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The Feast of St. Anthony is celebrated every year in the North End of Boston, Massachusetts on the weekend of the last Sunday in August. [1] The feast has been celebrated since 1919 when a group of Italians from Montefalcione settled in the North End of Boston. [ 2 ]
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The North End. When Italians began arriving in large numbers, the North End was already occupied by thousands of Irish and Jewish immigrants. The area's many low-rent tenements and proximity to downtown made it a natural choice for poor and working-class Italian immigrants as well. As the neighborhood became increasingly Italian, other ethnic ...
The Fulton-Commercial Streets District is a historic district encompassing a commercial area of the North End of Boston, Massachusetts.It is roughly bounded on the west by Cross Street, on the east by Lewis Street, on the north by Fulton Street, and on the south by Commercial and Mercantile Streets.
The North End is home to six of Boston's publicly accessible artworks. The Boston Art Commission has care and custody of all public art located on city property. [30] North End Library Mosaics (2009) - located at 25 Parmenter Street. Paul Revere sculpture (1940) - located at the Paul Revere Mall, between Hanover Street and Salem Street.
Every year from June to September, celebrations honoring several Roman Catholic saints are held in the streets of Boston's North End. [11] These celebrations, or feasts, include Italian foods, religious services, parades, festivities, games, and live music and entertainment.
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Galleria Umberto is a cash only pizzeria in Boston's North End that specializes in Sicilian-style pizza and was named an America’s Classic by the James Beard Foundation in 2018. [1] They are open only for lunch and when they sell out, they close for the day. [2] In 2022, Boston Magazine named them Best in Boston for Best Sicilian Pizza. [3]