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Circus Elephants Do Lunch in North End on Hanover Street

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The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Baily circus came to town with the annual pachyderm pilgrimage on their way to TD Garden. As a special treat on Thursday, the elephants were given a traditional North End lunch on Hanover Street. See the photos in this gallery.

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99th Saint Anthony’s Feast Photo Gallery

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One year short of its centennial, the opening ceremonies at the 99th St. Anthony’s Feast were a spectacle for thousands of devotees of the patron saint. Always on the last weekend in August, the gold-adorned statue of San Antonio emerged to the faithful under the glory of confetti and streamers. A blessing by Fr. Antonio of St. Leonard Church was followed by a Read More…
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St. Anthony’s Feast & Circle of Friends to Air on TV

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“Saint Anthony’s Feast and the Circle of Friends”  A documentary on the North End’s Saint Anthony’s Feast Tune in to this special program on Sunday, August 7 @11:30AM on WBZTV and on Wednesday, August 17 @ 9:30PM on TV38, that tells the behind the scenes story of what it takes to create one of New Read More…
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Santa Lucia Honored at 93rd St. Lucy’s Feast in Boston’s North End [Photos]

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Santa Lucia, St. Lucy, Vergine e’ Martire – Protectress of Eyesight, was honored in a Labor Day feast in Boston’s North End. The 93rd St. Lucy’s Feast followed the weekend St. Anthony’s Feast with a procession by society members through the neighborhood streets with the North End Marching Band, flower girls and color guard. At Read More…