Arts & Culture Community Photos & Videos

Grand Procession from 2012 Fisherman’s Feast [Video]

[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=vap74wIOP8o] Not many North End traditions go as far back as the Fisherman’s Feast procession through the streets in honor of Madonna Del Soccorso Di Sciacca. This Grand Procession video from the 102nd Fisherman’s Feast captures great moments from Sunday’s 8-hour procession. The Fisherman’s Feast is the North End’s oldest continuously running Italian festival and Read More…

Arts & Culture Community Photos & Videos

102nd Fisherman’s Feast – Grand Procession and Flight of the Angel 2012 [Photos]

It was a picture perfect Flight of the Angel and Grand Procession for the Fisherman’s Feast on Sunday, in honor of Madonna Del Soccorso Di Sciacca. The all-day procession made its way through Boston’s North End as society members carried the statue of the Madonna, accompanied by several marching bands. New to the procession this Read More…

Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: Signs of Spring in Tree on Fleet Street

The first signs of spring are showing up early, including on this Fleet Street tree, sent in by Deb DeCristoforo.   “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. The North End’s fabled streets and the phenomenal views of the waterfront are literally “picture perfect” for resident and professional photographers. To have your photo featured, Read More…

Police & Fire

Police Issue Community Alert After Indecent Assault in North End on Fleet St. & Garden Ct.

After a report of an indecent assault last night by Fleet St. and Garden Ct., Boston Police have issued a community alert for the North End. The assault took place around the streets of this weekend’s Fisherman’s Feast. Police are unclear whether this incident is related to previous assaults in the North End. Details in Read More…