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The Weekender: Fisherman’s Feast Coverage, GlobalPost’s James Foley, Italian Camp, Greenway Hire

Take a moment to skim through the Weekender for any big stories you may have missed.  We put together the most popular posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com, allowing you to catch up on the top stories from around the neighborhood. 

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The 104th fisherman's feast grand procession featuring the "flight of the angel." Photo courtesy of Tamagini Visuals.
The 104th fisherman’s feast grand procession featuring the “flight of the angel.” Photo courtesy of Tamagini Visuals.

Photos: Flight of the Angel and Procession at 2014 Fisherman’s Feast

If you missed the coverage of the 2014 Fisherman’s Feast, catch up on the crowd around the grand procession of Madonna del Soccorso di Sciacca featuring the famous, “Flight of the Angel.” View the gallery of the procession as thousands of people gathered to watch, awaiting the confetti.

Photo Gallery: People of the 2014 Fisherman’s Feast

Additional coverage of the 2014 Fisherman’s Feast shows photos from people all throughout the weekend enjoying the festivities.  View the post for photos courtesy of Laura D’Amico.

CASIT’s Summer Immersion Italian Camp: “Un Grande Successo”!

Hosted by the Eliot K-8 Innovation school, CASIT held their second year of Italian Immersion Summer Camp. Open to students ranging from ages 4 to 12, the camp allowed kids to learn about “all things Italain” from canvass painting to pizza making, view post for more details.

James Foley (Photo courtesy of GlobalPost)
James Foley (Photo courtesy of GlobalPost)

North End-based GlobalPost Releases Information About Photojournalist James Foley, Executed by Islamic State

GlobalPost, an international news website based out of the Pilot House at Lewis Wharf in the North End waterfront, was the sight of an afternoon press conference regarding James Foley, the photojournalist who was executed by the Islamic State (ISIS or ISIM) last week. Read More about the ensuing events.

North End Resident, Kelly Frattaroli, Joins Greenway Conservancy Team

North End resident Kelly Frattaroli is the newest addition to the development team at the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy. Hoping to help with fundraising efforts, read more about the new hire.

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The Emile Pugliano/Bobby D Neighborhood Family Boat Cruise
The Emile Pugliano/Bobby D Neighborhood Family Boat Cruise

Photo Gallery: Boat Cruise in Rain Storm

As part of the 25th North End Family Pride Week, the Emile Pugliano/Bobby D Neighborhood Family Boat Cruise was held on a cool summer night that ended with a little rain. Sponsored by North End Against Drugs (NEAD), View Details and photos.

Be sure to enjoy the weekend! As always, be aware of feast season event parking!