Anthony's Feast begins Thursday in Boston's North End. Hundreds of thousands of visitors are expected to attend the four-day ...

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Every summer, the North End hosts Italian feasts and traditional processions ... points of interest before you begin your jaunt from Boston Common. Though most visitors agree the trail is easy ...