National Geographic calls it “The Feast of All Feasts”! The North End’s famous Saint Anthony Feast is happening on August 24 – 26, 2012. This is the 93rd Anniversary of the Italian Religious Street Festival in honor of Saint Anthony Di Padua Da Montefalcione. The feast will be on Endicott, Thacher and North Margin Streets Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured neighborhood events, transportation, families, fundraisers and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. 105th Saint Agrippina’s Feast in Boston’s North End (Photo Gallery) The 105th St. Agrippina’s Feast was held last weekend, starting on Thursday evening on Hanover Street and ending Read More…
St. Patrick’s Day is an auspicious time to recall that before the North End was Italian it was Irish, inhabited by refugees trying to escape the terrible famines of the 1840’s. When they arrived here the Irish met an unyielding wall of prejudice and enmity. The original settlers of Boston, mostly Swamp Yankees, used to Read More…
