Photos & Videos

Grand Procession of the 96th Saint Anthony’s Feast [Photos]

The 96th St. Anthony’s Feast featured a 10-hour Grand Procession on Sunday, August 30, 2015 bringing the statue of San Antonio to nearly every street in Boston’s North End.  In this photo gallery from the start of the procession, the statue emerges from its feast chapel as society members take turns carrying the saint and collecting ribbon donations. Read More…

Photos & Videos

Drone Views Over Saint Anthony’s Feast [Video]

Taking a flight over the Saint Anthony’s Feast this weekend, Amelia the Drone captures these aerial views of over Endicott, N. Margin and Thacher Streets in Boston’s North End. Many thanks to North End resident, Brad Young, for another fascinating sky tour over the neighborhood rooftops. Check out Amelia’s previous North End video and more at Amelia’s Eyes. See Read More…

Event Notices

Events: North End Week Continues Summer on the Waterfront, St. Lucy’s Feast, Public Safety Meeting, Fireworks and More!

Bummed about the St. Anthony’s feast being over? Keep the feast season alive with the St. Lucy’s Feast on Monday night! Also, take a look at the link below for the list of events as part of Summer on the Waterfront, held from August 28th – September 6th! [button link=”http://summeronthewaterfront.org/” size=”medium” style=”download” color=”blue”] View Summer on the Waterfront Events Read More…

Photos & Videos

Photo Gallery: Opening Ceremonies of Saint Anthony’s Feast

The Opening Ceremonies at the 96th St. Anthony’s Feast did not disappoint the hundreds of devotees that gathered Friday night on Endicott Street. The gold-adorned statue of San Antonio emerged to the faithful crowds under the haze of confetti and streamers. A blessing by Fr. Antonio of St. Leonard Church was followed by a short Read More…

Community

The Weekender: Long Wharf to Remain Open Space, 1970’s Throwback of “The Gassy,” Cross Street Benches and More!

Hectic weeks can pull you out of your daily routine, which is exactly why we recap the top posts from around the neighborhood, making sure you did not miss a beat! Top Posts of the Week: BRA Loses “Long War of Long Wharf”; Area to Remain Open Space, No Restaurant The movement against privatization of the Long Wharf area has Read More…

Community Event Notices

Join ABCD North End / West End NSC for Lunch!

The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) offers a free home-cooked meal every week on Mondays and Fridays at 1:00PM. We pride ourselves on delicious, nutritious meals prepared with love by our cook, Maria Torres, and volunteers. Sample fare includes soup, salad, sandwiches, iced tea, pasta with meat sauce, fruit, and freshly baked Read More…

Community

Neighbors Gather on Endicott Street Before the “Feast of All Feasts”

North End residents came out on Thursday for Neighbors Night on Endicott Street, hosted by the St. Anthony Society before the crowds arrive for the feast opening. A large team of society cooks and servers fed over 100 residents that setup tables on the street. Thursday was the time for neighbors to gather, catch up and prepare Read More…

Business

Top 10 Tweets of the Week: Eliot Innovation Progress, North End Commute, Moving Permit Heat Map, All Saints Way!

With last weekend having no feasts, the streets and businesses were all open to close out the final few weeks of summer! Want to make the Top 10? Tag @NorthEndBoston to show us your experiences in the #NorthEnd #Waterfront! The Top 10 North End / Waterfront Tweets From This Week: Check out the beginning of the Read More…