VOL. 123 - NO. 30 BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, JULY 26, 2019 $.35 A COPY 124 Years of Continuous Publication Celebrating Our Anniversary! One hundred and twenty-four ter disappointment, to more it in its 124 years of uninter- years ago, an Italian immigrant remained a great adventure fi lled rupted publication. We have who arrived in Boston when with excitement. There were new never missed an issue, even he was only 16 years old saw ways to be learned as well as when the going was very hard. the realization of his fondest new institutions. There were The moral reward, over the dreams, the establishment of an speculators and exploiters to be years of hard work, came in Italian language newspaper that fought, and a “padrone” system many ways when American would be the genuine voice of that needed to be destroyed. presidents, senators, congress- the increasing fl ow of Italians to There were churches to be built men, governors, and other offi - the United States. The boy was and, above all, education to cials praised the work of the James V. Donnaruma, and the be had. Immigrants took great newspaper in times of war and newspaper was LA GAZZETTA advantage of America’s free edu- peace. The newspaper had to DEL MASSACHUSETTS which cation while learning the process fi ght vigorously against all forms is now published in English as of citizenship. We devoted pages of discrimination in employment the POST-GAZETTE. and pages to that very important and immigration laws, yet on the He remained at the helm of mission! issue of loyalty and patriotism, this well-known publication LA GAZZETTA became a there was never any question. until his demise in 1953, at guide, so to speak, the go- The Italian immigrants, after James V. Donnaruma - Founder Caesar L. Donnaruma which time his son, Caesar, between that brought American a long period of confusion which Publisher - 1896 to 1953 Publisher - 1953 to 1971 took over the reins of running political life to the Italian immi- was often bewildering, accepted the now famous national weekly grant. Many times, our people in full the American concept newspaper located in the North were sent unknowingly to work of school, church and state End of Boston. Caesar was loy- in places subject to a strike and have become an integral ally assisted by his ingenious and were therefore exposed to part of this democratic society, wife, Phyllis, who assumed physical violence on the part bringing to it all the qualities the role of publisher in 1971, of strikers ... in time, the situ- the Italians have always pos- becoming one the nation’s fi rst ation changed as they learned sessed as builders, dreamers, Italian-American women pub- more about the new land of organizers, fighters, artists, lishers. Upon Phyllis’ death in opportunity. inspired teachers and defenders October 1990, their daughter, The Italian immigrant was of both Italian and American Pamela, continued the tradition a hard worker, a thrifty man, ideals. as the third generation pub- a family man. He had pride. Throughout the U.S., espe- lisher of the POST-GAZETTE. As a family, their goal was cially in Boston where freedom LA GAZZETTA, as it was prop- to build a future in America. began over 240 years ago, erly called, was very short on LA GAZZETTA stressed these LA GAZZETTA or the POST- fi nancial means but had a large virtues. We began to publish GAZETTE has played a vital part vision, to give its readers a an all-English section which in history. better and wider understand- became a real forum for discuss- Today, the University of Phyllis F. Donnaruma Pamela C. Donnaruma ing between two countries. ing many problems, and criticiz- Minnesota and the University Publisher - 1971 to 1990 Publisher - 1990 to Present The so-called Italian Colony, or ing discriminating laws while of Florence in Italy have com- As we celebrate our anniversary, “La Colonia,” had to face a vari- advocating Americanization and piled all of our issues from the ety of complex problems and LA responding to community needs fi rst to the current publication we would like to thank our advertisers and GAZZETTA had to understand such as the Red Cross appeals. on micro-film for future gen- subscribers for their loyalty throughout the years. the slow and diffi cult transition A typical Horatio Alger story erations, thereby recognizing of men who, in most cases, had could be repeated by thou- the POST-GAZETTE’s historical We couldn’t have come this far without you! been engaged in agriculture in sands of immigrants and their contribution to this country and their home country. Here, they American-born children who the contribution of our unique had to work in construction, became an integral part of this culture to the people on these factories and restaurants, even- great country, fighting in its shores. We continue to bring tually becoming small business wars and facing every national to our readers the incredible News Briefs owners, and fi nally profession- crisis. It would be impossible stories of Americans from coast- als, heads of business enter- to enumerate here the many to-coast who are the “Builders of by Sal Giarratani prises, industrial leaders, even initiatives taken by our publica- America.” We salute these great heads of state — people to be tion, from its inception as “LA men and women who have made When it Comes to Pressley Remarks respected by others. GAZZETTA” to its present-day a tremendous contribution to Trump is Right If America was to some a bit- format as the “POST-GAZETTE,” our country and heritage. Recently at a N.C. rally, President Trump took on U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley’s recent remarks concerning Identity Politics. The President stated, that she “thinks Revere Beach Partnership to Host that people with the same skin color need to think the same.” I went back and checked the Congresswoman’s th quote and she did indeed say that we don’t need “black 16 Annual International Sand Sculpting Festival faces that don’t want to be a black voice.” This idea Friday, July 26th to Sunday, July 28th that all blacks need to be thinking the same is offen- sive. Imagine if a white Republican congressman from The Revere Beach Partnership sand sculpting lessons, chil- Alabama had said the same thing about white folks? is proud to announce the dates dren’s sand sculpting lessons, The Democrats and their Destroy Trump media would and theme for the 2019 Revere fi reworks, a drone show, and have been ranting and raving about Republican racism. Beach International Sand much, much more all over the President Trump needs to stop taking the bait. Just Sculpting Festival, hosted at course of three days. let the Squadron keep talking themselves into more America’s first public beach, Sand sculptors for the Master foolish comments. (Continued on Page 12) Revere Beach, established in Sand Sculpting Competition 1896. are as follows; Helena Bangert The annual festival draws of the Netherlands; Dan upwards of 1,000,000 specta- Belcher of St. Louis, Missouri; tors from all over the country Deborah Barrett-Cutulle POST-GAZETTE SATELLITE OFFICE who come to watch master sand of Saugus, Massachusetts; sculptors compete for the fi rst Mélineige Beauregard of 343 CHELSEA ST., DAY SQ., EAST BOSTON place prize in the Master Sand Quebec, Canada; Jonathan Tues. 10:00 AM-3:00 PM; Thurs. 11:00 AM-2:00 PM Sculpting Competition. The ‘Jobi’ Bouchard of Montreal, festival also features gourmet 2018 1st Place Winner Canada; Enguerrand David Call 617-227-8929 for more information food trucks, live entertainment, Vanishing Muse by Pavel local vendors, exhibitor booths, Mylnikov (Continued on Page 2) PAGE 2 POST-GAZETTE, JULY 26, 2019

• 16th Annual International Sand Sculpting Festival (Continued from Page 1) of Belgium; Ilya Filmonstev announce that this year’s theme of Russia; Remy Hoggard of for the 2019 International Sand England; Maxim Gazendam of Sculpting Festival is celebrat- the Netherlands; Paul Hoggard ing the 50th Anniversary of of Bulgaria; Sudarsan Pattniak the Apollo 11 Moon Landing. of India; Sue McGrew of Tacoma, The 2019 Revere Beach Washington; Fergus Mulvany International Sand Sculpting of Ireland; Pavel Mylnikov of Festival will serve to provide Julius Caesar, Post-Mortem Moscow, Russia; Rachel Stubbs an artistic representation and used again. They also voted of England; Steve Topazio of celebration of this signifi cant that the Ides of March be called Tiverton, Rhode Island; Abe event of our nation’s history. the Day of Patricide (murder of Waterman of Prince Edward Hours for the 2019 Revere one or both parents) and that Island, Canada; Morgan Rudluff Beach International Sand the senate would never meet of California; Benoit Dutherage Sculpting Festival on Friday, th on that day. Most of Caesars of France; Jaku “Kuba” Zimacek July 26 and Saturday, July th conspirators died an unnatu- of the Czech Republic, and 27 are 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 th ral death within the next three Aleksei Rybak of Russia. p.m., and Sunday, July 28 years. They died in shipwrecks, The 2019 International from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. in battle, or by suicide with the Sand Sculpting Festival will Admission is free and open to same dagger used on Julius. also feature the availability of the public. Julius Caesar holds a very lessons from highly-trained, About unique place in the history of sand sculpting professionals. Revere Beach Partnership: Rome and of the world. During Returning, once again, to lead Formed in 2001, the Revere his time, the government at these lessons are Sandi ‘Castle’ Beach Partnership is a 501(c) Rome was not adequate to Stirling and Raymond Poirier of (3) non-profit organization meet the administrative needs Ontario, Canada. Wilfred Stijger established to carry forth the Commemorative plaque beside Caesar’s altar. of such a great empire. Military and Edith van de Wetering, both heritage of Revere Beach as a (Photo by Howard Hudson) power became more important of the Netherlands, will be help- nearby retreat for New England The will of Julius Caesar because of his failing health and than civil power and great sena- ing with the judging, logos, and families, preserve the beach’s named his sisters, his grand- a desire to bring his suffering torial debates had to give way to the centerpiece. unique historic and natural sons, and Octavius to inherit to an end. Others theorize that violent battles between success- This year’s festival will take assets, and plan and oversee th three quarters of his estate. He his confi dence in the senato- ful leaders of Roman legions. place from Friday, July 26 to the continued improvement of th also adopted Octavius into the rial pledge to watch over his Caesar was ambitious, desired Sunday, July 28 . The Revere Revere Beach. For more infor- family and gave him the Caesar safety caused him to dismiss to become the greatest politi- Beach Partnership is proud to mation, visit www.rbissf.com. name. his armed bodyguards. He often cal leader of his generation, A funeral pyre was erected said that it was in the interest of and was successful because of in the Campus Martius and Rome that he remains alive and his superior or extraordinary he was cremated while lying that if any harm befell him, the executive ability. He possessed on an ivory couch with covers country would be thrown into a better knowledge of the needs of purple and gold. The robe civil strife far worse than they of Rome than any of his con- that he was wearing when had ever seen. All persons close temporaries. His genius was slain hung at the head of the to him agreed that the sudden not merely destructive as some couch. Instead of a eulogy at and unexpected death he met might have said, but was con- the cremation, Antonius (Marc was the kind he preferred, as structive as well. Anthony) arranged to have opposed to one of lingering or He was a great statesman; someone recite the decree of suffering. his military accomplishments the senate which voted Caesar Caesar died in the fi fty-sixth (Continued on Page 12) all divine and human honors, year of his life. He was num- and also the pledge of the sena- bered among the gods by formal tors to watch over his personal decree and also in the opinion Happy Anniversary safety. During the cremation, of the people he served. It is some people tore off their robes said that for seven days in and threw them onto the fi re. succession, a comet was seen HappyAnniversary Many women threw their jew- about an hour before sunset, elry and also the robes of their and this was believed to be his children. soul which was being taken to CITY COUNCILLOR There was a strong suspicion heaven. The senate voted that that Caesar had taken no pre- the room in which Caesar was TONY cautions against conspirators slain be walled up and never AMBUTO Paul J. Donato REVERE CITY COUNCIL - AT LARGE Second Assistant Majority Leader State House, Room 481 Boston, MA 02133 Tel: (617) 722-2180 Congratulations to the Post-Gazette Fax: (617) 722-2881 on your 124th Anniversary! [email protected] 271 Spring Street Medford, MA 02155 Tel: (781) 395-1683 DAN SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE Fax: (781) 395-2871 ROBERT A. 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STATE REPRESENTATIVE Adrian DISTRICT 3 MADARO POST-GAZETTE, JULY 26, 2019 PAGE 3 POST-GAZETTE GUEST EDITORIAL Pamela Donnaruma, Publisher and Editor 5 Prince Street, P.O. Box 130135, Boston, MA 02113 Propaganda, Pandering, and Politics 617-227-8929 617-227-8928 FAX 617-227-5307 By Marilyn M. Singleton, MD, JD e-mail: [email protected] For the next one and a half purpose is to make one set of Website: www.BostonPostGazette.com years, we will have to endure people forget that the other set Subscriptions in the United States $35.00 yearly the hyperbole, apocalyptic pre- is human.” (Of course, bearing dictions, fake outrage, half- arms is a constitutional right, Published weekly by truths, and frank lies of politi- but guns are not given away Post-Gazette, 5 Prince St., P.O. Box 130135, cians. Some kind soul should for free. Indeed, gun owners are Boston, MA 02113 take pity on us and pass out thought by some to be horrible USPS 1538 – Second-Class Postage paid at Boston, MA beans to put in our ears. people). Free medical care for all POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the Of course, we should expose is short, simple, and seductive. POST-GAZETTE - P.O. Box 130135, Boston, MA 02113 ourselves to many opinions, but The promise: Medical services James V. Donnaruma Caesar L. Donnaruma Phyllis F. Donnaruma we have to be careful about pro- are free. Reality: Government 1896 to 1953 1953 to 1971 1971 to 1990 paganda. Propaganda, an ugly may deny the request for prior word, is viewed as more than authorization for your treat- Vol. 123 - No. 30 Friday, July 26, 2019 mere opinion but information ment, or ration treatments that is somehow manipulative, for older folks, such as hip OUR POLICY: To help preserve the ideals and sacred traditions misleading, or not telling the and knee replacements and of this our adopted country the United States of America: whole truth. Marilyn Singleton cataract surgery. In the govern- To revere its laws and inspire others to respect and obey Propaganda came to mind ment health system 307,000 them: To strive unceasingly to quicken the public’s sense of during a meeting I attended Care Act, President Obama Veterans might have died wait- civic duty: In all ways to aid in making this country greater where well-heeled teenage girls on multiple occasions assured ing for medical care. and better than we found it. sporting AOC for Congress us, “if you like your doctor you The promise: Drugs are free. T-shirts preached to the cap- can keep your doctor, if you Reality: The medication your tive audience about how the like your health plan you can physician thinks is best for Tanti Auguri per il vostro Anniversario government should pay for col- keep your health plan.” The you is not on the government’s lege tuition, books, and housing ACA likely would not have got- formulary. Dr. Dean J. Saluti for everyone, while extolling ten traction if he had said, “We The promise: There are no don’t know what the insurers President, the virtues of socialism. Had without out-of-pocket costs. their parents heeded Vladimir will do after the ACA is passed, Reality: Private health insur- Renaissance Lodge, OSIA Lenin’s “Give me four years so good luck.” ance is abolished, leaving no to teach the children and the Electronic Medical Records consumer choice. & Majorie Cahn seed I have sown will never be (EHRs) were part of the bumpy The promise: It’s free! Reality: road to the ACA. President P.O. Box 692027, uprooted?” Then some adults Your taxes will be raised to with vapid smiles admonished Obama promised that EHRs heights unknown. Quincy, MA 02269 us that we should believe the would “cut red tape, prevent “Free” is America’s new ver- young ladies, not because they medical mistakes and help save bal Potemkin village of health provided statistics or pros and billions of dollars each year.” care, where Susie gets a free cons of the value of college for The unwary believed the puffery birth if she survives her abor- Congratulations on your 124th Anniversary everyone, but because they versus the facts. tion, free medical care for life, are young and our future. This The promise: EHRs are effi - and even free food. All Susie has brings out one propaganda tool: cient. Reality: Hundreds of to do for herself is breathe. This it’s for the children. different brands mean that the is a panderer’s view of America. Why would we willingly give records cannot be exchanged In fact, we are a country of up any of our freedoms and between physicians, but they individuals who want to govern 307 Hanover Street turn over our pocketbooks to can be sent to the Offi ce of the their own lives and of physi- North End of Boston 02113 the government because some National Coordinator for Health cians who want the freedom to 617.742.0020 nouveau socialists fed us pro- Information Technology. properly care for their patients. paganda? Because it works. The promise: EHRs save time. Carmelinas North End Look at the Social Security Reality: Doctors spend half their Dr. Singleton is a board-cer- Email: [email protected] Act. No one would turn down time on the computer rather tifi ed anesthesiologist. She is the promise of fi nancial secu- than talking with patients. President of the Association rity in old age, or as President The promise: EHRs save lives. of American Physicians and Now Open Roosevelt said, a safeguard Reality: Software problems have Surgeons (AAPS). She graduated “against the hazards and vicis- memorialized incorrect informa- from Stanford and earned her situdes of life.” I question if tion. One in 5 people surveyed MD at UCSF Medical School. Dr. people think it is a good deal by Kaiser Family Foundation Singleton completed two years Grilled Steaks and Seafood, to pay more than 15 percent has found a mistake in their of Surgery residency at UCSF, in addition to Pasta’s, Appetizers, etc etc of your paycheck (including records. then her Anesthesia residency at 54 Salem Street - North End of Boston 02113 employer’s “contribution” and The promise: EHRs are pri- Harvard’s Beth Israel Hospital. Medicare tax) to the govern- vate. Reality: There were more While still working in the oper- 617.982.6142 ment, thus taking your future than 2,000 data breaches of ating room, she attended UC Damien D. DiPaola Mobile: 617.894.4462 savings out of your control. If 176.4 million patient records Berkeley Law School, focusing you die young you get nothing; between 2010 and 2017. on constitutional law and admin- your savings go, not to your It sounds so virtuous to insist istrative law. She interned at the children, but into the govern- that “healthcare is a right.” National Health Law Project and ment’s black hole. Thus, if you do not believe medi- practiced insurance and health Patients and doctors alike cal care should be free, you are law. She teaches classes in the Happy Anniversary have been sucked in by state- not a moral person. This tech- recognition of elder abuse and ments of questionable accuracy. nique echoes Aldous Huxley’s constitutional law for non-law- to the In promoting the Affordable view that “the propagandist’s yers. She lives in Oakland, CA. Post-Gazette from the Best Wishes Privitera Family Terramia CUCINA Ristorante A LEGNA

98 Salem Street North End 93 Salem Street Boston, MA North End Boston, MA 617-523-3112 617-723-6733 PAGE 4 POST-GAZETTE, JULY 26, 2019 L’Anno Bello: A Year in Italian Folklore Lammas: Feasting the First Harvest by Ally Di Censo Symynkywicz THINKING OUT LOUD to the local church for a bless- ing. Preceding Lammas was the by Sal Giarratani pre-Christian festival known as Lughnasadh (pronounced loo- Charlestown, Moonshots snd Agism??? na-sah), a harvest feast held in honor of a god of light known I remember exactly where I transistor radio up loud and as Lugh. Lughnasadh celebra- was when astronauts stepped listening to Walter Cronkite on tions involved igniting bonfi res, onto the surface of the Moon my radio describe what was trekking to mountaintops in back on July 20, 1969. I was out happening and I remember how order to be closer to the sun, for a dog walk with “Rebel,” a proud I was to be an American gathering the fi rst fruits of the beautiful one-year-old German at that moment and listened to harvest, and dancing. Evidence Shepard. The two of us were Neil Armstrong as he said “ONE of Lughnasadh celebrations has headed down High Street on SMALL STEP FOR MAN, ONE even been found in Northern the way to Thompson Square to GIANT LEAP FOR MANKIND.” Italy, a region with Celtic infl u- meet my Dad at the train sta- Of course after that I ran to ence! Lammas is still a holiday tion. He had worked the evening Thompson Square and waited in Ireland today, full of reunions shift at Boston City Hospital, for the train to come rolling in between families and friends, and at the time I thought he was overhead. My Dad came down too old to walk from the train the stairs and I ran over to tell I can feel the month of August or haying, in preparation for and ritual blessings of fi elds by station to Pearl Street where we him the news but he told me approaching like a golden ray of the autumn months. It was in parish priests. Lammas remains lived at the time. first. I remember him telling sun, a month perfectly poised Italy that I truly felt the power of one of my favorite holidays Looking back now that me, “You think no one had a between the warm, blithe nature Lammas, a wonderful seasonal because it combines the com- sounds kind of silly since my radio up on the train?” Then of summer and the rhythmic holiday that carries with it the munal pleasures of summer — Dad was only 56 years old, we walked home and when got pulses of the autumn. Back-to- poignant symbolism of harvest reuniting with loved ones and but then again, I was only 21 there my mother said she loved school ads beckon from televi- and the arrival of autumn. enjoying the outdoors — with years old and anything over watching it all on TV. She had sion commercials and posters Lammas, which occurs on the honoring of the Earth’s fi fty sounded old to me. Today, a better night than both of us. plastered on shop windows, August 1st, was a widely cel- bounty, which will become I am much older than 56 years Bottom line, I still fi nd my- recalling the scent of freshly ebrated feast in Europe until more evident as the autumn old and if anyone said I was self at times, walking alone at sharpened pencils and smooth the Industrial Age pushed it progresses. too old to go out and about late night but I never feel too old notebooks. The honey-colored into obscurity. Fortunately, On Lammas, when I can sense at night, I would give them a to walk alone. It is amazing how sunset occurs earlier and earlier interest in this rustic festival the changing of the seasons choice reminder that I am not no one ever feels too old to live each evening, prompting me has been rekindled recently pulsing beneath my feet, I also that old yet and can take care their life as they see fi t. Age is to spend cozy nights indoors across Europe and the United honor grain by making a focac- of myself. just a number and I am sure with a homemade meal. This is States. Lammas stems from cia. The recipe I use is a tradi- However, when I got to the that was my Father’s motto. the time for the high produce the ancient Celts, who viewed tional one, made with rosemary, corner of Elm and High streets, I also bet he thought he was of summer, for the delectable the holiday as the fi rst day of sea salt, onions, and the indis- it was about to happen, so I put walking me home because I was tomatoes and corn and zucchini autumn. Modern audiences may pensable Italian staple, olive my dog’s leash on the health too young to be out alone late that line the stalls of farm- fi nd it hard to associate the fi rst oil. I admire the way the water center’s fence and put my little at night. ers’ markets, and also for the days of August with the fall, mixes with the fl our to create crisp fi rst fruits of the autumn, as the temperatures still soar dough as if by magic, and I feel such as succulent red and to ninety-degree heat and the a special kinship with my ances- Happy Anniversary green apples. However, when- leaves remain full and vibrantly tors who scraped a living out of ever August looms near, my green. However, Lammas hon- Italian farmland by using the mind always drifts to the sum- ors the start of the agricultural most basic ingredients. Indeed, mer I spent in Italy years ago. autumn, when farmers harvest my Italian forbearers viewed Throughout the quiet month of grain along with the fi rst fruits of holidays like Lammas or harvest August, it was common to see the year. Indeed, the very name like la mietitura with a special round, tightly bundled bales of Lammas hearkens back to this signifi cance precisely because hay baking under the sun in harvest, as it derives from loaf- bread played such an essential 117 Salem Street, North End, Boston the fi elds that dotted the Italian mass, the ritual in which bread role in the diet. Bread, known as ALL SPORTS ON FLAT SCREEN TV’S countryside. After all, late sum- made from the fi rst harvested pane in Italian, is more than a 617.523.8123 mer in Italy means la mietitura, grain of the year was brought food, but also a cultural touch- stone, a staple that brought SLICES - CALZONES - SALADS - BEER & WINE life to peasants and formed the basis of the society’s major Felice Anniversario dishes. Bread serves a deeply religious function in Italian life DANTE ALIGHIERI SOCIETY as well, as the bread honored in the sacrament of the Eucharist 41 Hampshire Street, Cambridge, MA 02139 symbolizes a spiritual nourish- OFFICERS ment that is just as crucial as a Anthony Cassano, President physical sustenance. No wonder Salvatore Bramante, Vice President for Administration then that Italian superstition Carmine Guarino, Vice President for Cultural Affairs brims with warnings against Rocco Scenna, Vice President for Building & Grounds disrespecting the essence of Francesco Fragasso, Treasurer bread, such as the restriction Luciana Burdi, Secretary against turning bread upside- EMERITI down or, even worse, discarding Lino Rullo, President Emeritus Hon. Peter W. Agnes, Jr., Chairman Emeritus (Continued on Page 14) Frank Ciano, Esq., Chairman Emeritus Hon. Joseph V. Ferrino, Counsel Emeritus Happy Anniversary NORTH END from Best Wishes on Your PRINTING 124th Anniversary 5 PRINCE STREET • NORTH END • BOSTON, MA 02113 Settipane Owned and operated by Pamela Donnaruma, Publisher, Post-Gazette Insurance Services Quality Printing Since 1969 FOR ALL YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS Toni Marie Gilardi for all your AUTO • HOMEOWNERS • TENANTS • COMMERCIAL Broker Associate Commercial and Personal Needs

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Gaetano felt a call to the brates Italian culture, family, Jersey Boys. The four original com/pages/St-Rocco-Malden, priesthood at age fourteen. and community. St. Rocco has cast members now on their 10th and follow us on Twitter He was turned away by the been celebrated for 90 years national tour bring their magic @StRoccoMalden Capuchins and Redemptorists in Malden where locals, past to audiences everywhere, sing- Located on Pearl Street and due to his young age. Rather residents, and visitors come ing their favorite “Sixties Hits” Thacher Streets, Malden, MA. than becoming discouraged, he together to rejoice in their from The Beatles, The Rascals, Festival Hours: Friday 6:00 studied at a diocesan seminary community and to reminisce The Turtles, Motown, The Four – 11:00 p.m.; Saturday 6:00 in Naples, Italy from age six- and keep a tradition going that Seasons, and more. – 11:00 p.m.; Sunday 1:00 – teen, walking the fi ve miles to that he dedicated and blessed could otherwise have been lost. This sensational produc- 9:00 p.m. Parking Info: Parking class each day. Gaetano during the church Our Lady of Sorrows St. Rocco Feast Society was tion reunites Four Stars from around the streets of the Feast. his studies — visited the sick at Secondigliano; it has since started 90 years ago by Italian the original Broadway cast of Free/residential parking. twice per week and also would become one of Italy‘s most vis- immigrants as a way to honor Jersey Boys. Tony Award win- Located on T Route: Malden encourage children to attend ited pilgrimage sites. their saint and celebrate their ner Christian Hoff, Michael Center - Orange Line catechism classes for instruc- Nearby, he built a small house culture in the new country. Longoria, Daniel Reichard, tion in the faith. Gaetano was for himself and a lay brother Current President Joyce Mover, and Tony Award nominee J. About Saint Rocco ordained on September 23, who took care of the church; granddaughter of one of the Robert Spencer star in this Saint Rocco was born of noble 1815 in Naples. this was the beginning of the founding members, has taken one-of-a-kind concert experi- parentage about 1340 A.D. in He became a teacher after Missionaries of the Sacred the reigns and takes pride in ence celebrating the music that Montpellier, France. At birth his ordination and worked as Hearts of Jesus and Mary. The keeping tradition alive in her defi ned the ’60s. Special guest it was noted that he had a red such until 1835 while he also Missionaries received approval neighborhood and maintaining appearance by Malden’s own cross-shaped birthmark on the served as a parish priest for the by the Congregation of Bishops her legacy. comedian Dave Russo! left side of his chest. As a young Santi Cosma e Damiano par- on June 30, 1838, and papal Mover recalls her youth by Sunday, August 11th child, San Rocco showed great ish church. He was devoted to approval by Blessed Pope Pius attending the feast, “We strive 1:00 P.M.: Procession with devotion to God and the Blessed the sacrament of penance and IX on August 7,1846. Gaetano to keep St. Rocco’s Feast as the Statue of St. Rocco accom- mother. At an early age, his par- ministering to the ill which both served as fi rst Superior General. a way to celebrate our Italian panied by the Italian American ents died leaving him an orphan became trademarks for his life. Gaetano died in his home- culture, religion, and love of Band of Lawrence and the under the care of his uncle, Errico made annual retreats town due to a high fever. He community. We have countered North End Marching Band the Duke of Montpelier. Soon to the Redemptorist house in had been ill since mid-October many obstacles over the years 4:00 P.M.: Presti Players - after, San Rocco distributed his Pagani in Salerno. In 1818 dur- having contracted bronchitis. It when our supporting Parish Jazz, R&B, Classic Rock, and wealth among the poor and took ing one such retreat he had a became hard for him to breath. was shuttered, we pushed BeBop! a vow of poverty. vision in which Saint Alfonso On October 28th, he received through recessions, we laughed 6:00 P.M.: Heart Attack Maria de’ Liguori came to him the Anointing of the Sick and and cried, and we intend to keep Ack Ack Ack - Billy Joel cover About St. Rocco’s Feast and told him that God wanted died the next morning, October it going for another 100 years! band, paying tribute to one of The Saint Rocco Society was him to build a new church as 29, looking at a statue of the We welcome everyone to join the most successful solo artists founded in 1927, in Malden, well as to found a new religious Blessed Mother. us, it’s a weekend of great fun of all time. Anchored by ... a Massachusetts, and the fi rst congregation. Gaetano was Canonized on and pride!” professional dueling pianist and Feast was held in 1929, 90 Gaetano initially received October 12, 2008, by Pope Friday August 9th lifelong Billy Joel fan, the band’s years ago. strong support from the local Benedict XVI. The Feast Day 6:30 P.M.: The Annual dynamic live shows feature people, it faded in the face of of Saint Gaetano Errico is Procession led by the statue of Billy’s more rocking mid-’70s fund-raising and work, and it October 29th. Saint Rocco followed by musical to early-’80s favorites. Happy wasn’t until December 9, 1830 entertainment Don’t forget the outstanding The Reminisants perform “home cooked” Italian food Anniversary the cool sounds of Bobby Darin all weekend, plus games and and the music you grew up on! activities for the children, Happy Anniversary Mix 104.1 will be on hand to raffl es and a Beer and Wine E kick off the feast with giveaways. Garden. ALBERT A. D NAPOLI, ESQ. 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As I See It TRIDUUM IN HONOR OF Would you vote up and reopen at 8:00 a.m. more suitable program ... for this man??? Renegades is located next door Congratulations to the Post- SAINT CLARE To describe to a cigar shop that is trying to Gazette celebration anniversary Revere’s Mayor open a marijuana dispensary of 124 years of outstanding ser- Monastery of St. Clare Brian Arrigo. “I ... Popular North End push cart vice. The more Congresswoman 920 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain, MA know notin! I see notin!” as owner Philip Consolo of Medford Ayanna Pressley and her the city rocks and rolls in one passed away suddenly on July gang of liberal troublemak- th th th August 8 , 9 , and 10 scandal after another since 5th in New Hampshire. Mr. ers, namely Congresswoman, Masses at 7:00 pm he took offi ce. 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Illegals that are able to Arrigo’s fi rst move as mayor was intends to put a Day Care sneak into the U.S.A. don’t pay or call 617-524-1760 saturating Revere with new con- Center on the fi rst fl oor of the taxes, use up our resources, get struction, after promising voters building to replace the outgoing free housing and health care, they would have a say as to how Elderly Service Program run by while American citizens have their neighborhood is devel- the East Boston Health Center to stand down and keep their Happy Anniversary oped. Revere Beach is a mess that since moved to Revere. mouths shut or be called a rac- with new construction! Let’s not Sixty-two out of seventy-eight ist. Hello, Congresswoman and If you’ve never dined in an Italian home, forget the city’s parking meter residents, signed a petition gang, check the recent crime in you’ve never dined at scandal; not resolved yet. Arrigo against the proposed Day Care this country since illegals have never noticed the decline in Center and sent it to Housing forced themselves upon us. parking meter revenue despite Urban Development (HUD). People don’t care who enters La Summa’s discrepancies adding up to zero According to residents, a Day into the country as long as it’s Homemade Italian Specialties some months. Now we have a Care Center in the building illegal. Pressley has a nerve to city hall employee selling water isn’t what they expected, want call anti-illegal citizens racists. meters to homes for cash only the proposed plan disposed One term Congresswoman I 30 Fleet Street Prop: Barbara Summa that doesn’t register some water of, and replaced by another HOPE! Till next time Boston’s North End Phone: (617) 523-9503 uses, that includes watering the lawn and fi lling a pool. 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When you enter the theatre Marlene Dietrich as it carries for the production of Cabaret over the couple while they are now playing at the Ogunquit On the Aisle dancing. I was very taken with Playhouse, the curtain is Ms Yaukey’s performance. already up and some of the cast Closing out Act I is the rous- are on stage slinking about and THEATRE NOTES ing and chilling “Tomorrow interacting with the audience. Belongs To Me.” What has You have not only arrived at BY BOBBY FRANKLIN always fascinated me about this your seat, you are now in the song is how moving it is until Kit Kat Club where much of the you realize what it foretells. It is story unfolds. CABARET with songs like this that Kander I have seen a number of pro- A Dark and Decadent Reminder in Ogunquit and Ebb let you know how easy ductions of Cabaret over the it is to get caught up in the emo- th years, and they keep getting Now through August 10 at the Ogunquit Playhouse tion of a political movement. It darker and rawer. This is not to begins with a promise of hope say the original was an uplifting Directed by BT McNicholl and revival, but by its conclu- story. It is, after all, set in Berlin Her,” has the audience smil- sion you feel the hate. in the early 1930s at the time ing at fi rst, but when he sings I have left the roles of Sally the Nazis were gaining power the fi nal ugly line of the song it Bowles (Kate Shindle) and and much was changing. None feels like a punch to the stom- Cifford Bradshaw (Billy Harrigan of it for the better! ach. He is also superb on the Tighe) for last. While both The play, with music by decadent Two Ladies, as well were adequate, they lacked the John Kander and Fred Ebb, as “Money,” and the ominous emotional synergy to really is based on the story I Am A “I Don’t Care Much.” Randy make the impact that was Camera which was included in Harrison deserves high praise needed. Ms Shindle, while hit- Christopher Isherwood’s Berlin for his bravura performance. ting all the right notes and lines, Diaries. Many musicals, while The legendary Mariette Hartley but was just not convincing. still very enjoyable, become plays Fraulein Schneider, the Mr. Tighe also did not seem dated. This is not true with proprietor of a rooming house fully engaged in his role as Cliff. Cabaret. The story set against who is trying to survive amid Neither is awful, they just were the backdrop of extremists the rampant inflation of the a bit fl at. gaining control of government time. Ms Hartley’s presence on Despite this weakness, it while using fear and hatred to the stage is striking. She does is still a solid and emotion- stir up support is as relevant fall just a bit behind on some of ally jarring production. It’s a today as ever. In a time when we her lines, but when she sings bit different than the usual are seeing politicians from both “What Would You Do?” in Act II, Ogunquit Playhouse musicals sides of the political spectrum she so captures the struggle of in that it is not a toe tapping spouting hate and instilling choosing between principle and comedy. However, even with fear in people, it makes seeing survival that it forces audience the play’s darkness, the music a work such as Cabaret even members to grapple with that is beautiful and powerful. Along more important to serve as a question. By the time she is with fi ne choreography and its reminder of just how far out of done, you understand why she magnifi cent staging it serves as hand such rhetoric can lead. Randy Harrison and Cast (Photo by Gary Ng) has endured as a star for over a reminder that those who do Politicians from both major fi fty years. not learn history are doomed parties have become comfort- warfare is also on the rise, with Overall, the Cabaret I saw the Broadway veteran John to repeat it. The fi nal scene is able spewing repellent bigotries people being told there is always other night in Ogunquit was Rubinstein plays Herr Shultz, something you will not forget. such as anti Semitism and someone else to blame for their excellent. The14-piece orches- the owner of a fruit store, who It is disturbing and ugly and hatred of immigrants. Class troubles. tra led by Bruce Barnes that is Jewish and believes the Nazi a reminder of what hate can was onstage throughout the movement will pass. He is quite motivate people to do. performance lived up to the line taken with Fraulien Schneider. I have seen four previous in the opening number “Even To show his affection he brings productions of Cabaret includ- Happy 124th Anniversary the orchestra is beautiful.” her a pineapple and they sing “It ing one with Mariette Hartley Randy Harrison as the Emcee Couldn’t Please Me More” while in 2003, and the 1987 revival Sulmona Meat Market, Inc. puts his own interpretation on pineapple lanterns descend with Joel Grey. I have pointed the role and was entrancing and from above the stage. out some weak points, but this Prime Choice Beef, Veal, Lamb, Pork & Poultry disturbing. As the symbol of the When he proposes marriage may have been the best I have Specializing in Italian Sausages decay and sickness that was to Fraulein Schneider, he sings seen. In fact, I might see it engulfi ng the Weimar Republic, “Married” where he explains to again before it closes. I highly he haunted the stage through- the skeptical Schneider “the recommend it. Cabaret at the 617-742-2791 out the evening. As soon as he world can change, it can change Ogunquit Playhouse should not 32 A Parmenter Street - Boston, MA 02113 opens with “Willkommen,” it is like that due to one little word be missed. clear his will be an incredible … ” An absolutely amazing For more information and performance, and it is. performance is given by Katrina tickets go to www.ogunquit Mr. Harrison, joined by a Yaukey who sings “Married” in playhouse.org, or call the Box Happy Anniversary member of the cast dressed as German from above the stage Offi ce at 207-646-5511. a gorilla in “If You Could See while standing behind a frame The Ogunquit Playhouse hanging at an angle. Her voice is located at 10 Main Street, Happy Anniversary is beautiful and reminiscent of Ogunquit, ME 03907

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Montreal (L-R): Concetta Graceffa, Rose Giammarco, Emma Centofanti, Connie Federico, Janet Gilardi, Lucia Falco, Franca Firicano, Carmela Cappelletti, Rita DelVecchio architecture outside the church back home to Boston. After we is amazing as well as the mosaic crossed the US border, Ellie, ceiling and beautiful alter inside our tour guide, played God the church. The statue of St. Bless America and waved the Anne holding Mother Mary American fl ag as the whole bus is at the front of the church sang along. It was priceless! Donne 2000 members and friends in Lower Quebec where many people of our group Donne 2000 is a non-profi t Bonjour! Bonsoir! Merci! As Conway Tours accompanied resembled a small, quaint, knelt in front of and one person organization that keeps tradi- many people say, going to the group of 34 people. Crepes, European town, with its narrow read aloud prayers and others tions alive from generation Montreal and Quebec is like poutin, macaroons, chocolato cobble stone roads and color- offered their personal prayers to generation through ethnic going to Europe without the ice cream, maple butter, and fully decorated stone buildings to St. Anne. and cultural events. For more expense and it is very true! maple on just about anything, and many charming boutiques. After our tour of the Basilica information visit our website This past July 14th – 18th, a were among the culinary high- Some of the tour highlights we stopped at the small and Donne2000.com. group of Donne 2000 members lights during the trip. included walking along the quaint Chez Marie Bakery to and friends traveled up north The tour started out in streets of Lower Quebec, and enjoy a delicious slice of fresh to Canada for a memorable Montreal, at Le Centre Sheraton Upper Quebec shopping on Rue bread with maple butter spread, 5-day tour of Montreal and Montreal Hotel. While in St. Jean, and dining on Rue all of which are made on the Quebec. Ellie, the entertaining Montreal, the group went on Louis. One group enjoyed an premises. They also make their and vivacious tour guide from a tour of the beautiful metro- authentic French dinner at Aux own maple syrup. We had the politan city, visited the Notre Anciens Canadiens Restaurant. pleasure of meeting Marie, the Dame Basilica and Mary Queen We also visited the beautiful owner of Chez Marie as she sat of the World Cathedral. A small Montmorency Falls, but could in her rocking chair and greet- group visited Little Italy and not take the Tram to see the top ing the guests. shopped at the huge food mar- of the waterfall due to a work- The last night of our trip, we ket and Milano’s, the Italian ers’ strike. It was breathtaking enjoyed a delicious dinner at supermarket and enjoyed a pro- to see the waterfall and feel the the French restaurant, Cotes sciutto and mozzarella panino mist while we stood at the base a Cotes, (which means side by or cappuccino and pastry on of the falls. side) in Lower Quebec. After our Rue Laurent in Little Italy. One of the most moving expe- meal, it was so enchanting to Others browsed and shopped riences was visiting the Basilica stroll along the streets of Lower at the many stores on Rue St. of St. Anne de Beaupre. This Quebec by night and take the Catherine and in the under- beautiful basilica is where many Finiculaire to Upper Quebec, ground mall. people of amazing faith have where the historic Chateau The next stop was Quebec. been cured of illnesses and Frontenac Hotel is located. The group stayed at the beauti- physical disabilities. Numerous After fi ve wonderful days in Montmoroency Falls (L-R): ful Palace Royal Hotel. Quebec crutches and braces, etc., are Canada we had to bid Adieu Rose Giammarco, Jeannette Basilica of is truly a very charming and hung on the two pillars as you to the magnificent cities of Borelli, Barbara Quaraglia, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré lively city. Lower Quebec enter the church. The stone Montreal and Quebec and head Maria PAGE 10 POST-GAZETTE, JULY 26, 2019

The time has come, the walrus said, TO TALK OF MANY THINGS of shoes and ships and sealing wax of cabbages and kings by Sal Giarratani TRAFFIC SQUEEZE far from Tremont Street and slaves were once sold. THE PRETENDERS – WITH eventual peace process. As both Politicians do the craziest would often walk up there to Apparently, there are some FRIENDS the epicenter of an enduring things. You never know what’s catch a streetcar into town or out there who so badly want (3-Blu-ray+DVD+CD) confl ict and the source of its coming next. The latest idea to the Franklin Park Zoo. At Peter Faneuil to disappear Cleopatra Ent. eventual resolution, the story of emerging out of Boston City that time, we had two lanes of from history that they can’t Grammy Award-winning, Maze is the story of the Troubles Hall is creating two-lane bicycle traffi c each way and a dedicated even see the importance of this multi-platinum selling band, themselves, and their eventual superhighways on our city streetcar island in the center of now defunct slave memorial. The Pretenders, featuring the resolution through cross-com- streets and squeezing all motor the street. Everything moved The NAACP Boston Branch legendary Chrissie Hynde, per- munity dialog. vehicles down to one lane each quite well, but that was back has made an error in opposing forms with special guests, on CRIMINAL MINDS: THE way. I just heard that over in when we had few bicyclists rid- Mr. Locke’s memorial. A slave this special edition collection, FOURTEENTH SEASON the South End, the city will be ing the roads. memorial will allow us to see recorded live at the Decades (4-DVD) Paramount + CBS DVD creating more lanes for bikes by Personally, I think if we are how far we have come and how Rock Arena in Atlantic City, The FBI’s Behavioral Analysis shrinking down Tremont Street ceding over more and more road the struggle for human libera- New Jersey. The Pretenders Unit returns to celebrate their to one lane each way. This will space to folks on bikes, the least tion is a never ending one. deliver eight gems on their landmark 300th episode with do wonders for those driving they can do is obey the rules of the The fi ght over Peter Faneuil’s own, in the form of, “The Criminal Minds: The Fourteenth on this roadway and should do road like stopping for red lights, legacy can be fought without Wait,” “The Losing,” “Back Season. Following an elite team wonders for local commerce, riding the wrong way, or turning whitewashing history at the on the Chain Gang,” “Day of FBI profi lers, Criminal Minds too. right from the left lane, etc. same time. We also need to After Day,” “Precious,” “Mystery delves into the country’s most When I was a kid I lived not TIDEPOOL EXPLORATION overcome our obsession with Achievement” and “Brass in puzzling crimes and twisted TUESDAY politics, too. Mr. Locke has also Pocket.” Shirley Manson of minds. Before their high-profi le The Department of Conserva- made it clear that he is outta Garbage collaborates with The criminals carry out their next Happy Anniversary tion and Recreation will be here and moving to New York Pretenders on ”Talk of the plan of attack, the Behavioral hosting a Tidepool Exploration where maybe they will appre- Town” and “Only Happy When Analysis Unit works furiously on Tuesday, August 6th, from ciate what he is trying to say It Rains.” Kings of Leon serve to infi ltrate, anticipating their Broadway Brake 9:30-11:00 a.m., suitable for with his work. He has a right up a pair via, “The Bucket” every move. The Unit takes on Corp. adults and kids ages fi ve and to feel anger at those who don’t and “Up the Neck,” followed by the strangest cases and deadli- HEAVY DUTY TRUCK & older accompanied by an adult. appreciate his work. Incubus joining The Pretenders est adversaries yet, including BUS PARTS & SERVICE This is a FREE event. Meet MOTOWN MUSIC on “Drive” and “Message of a murderous cult leader who at Short Beach in Winthrop. SOON TO BE HERE Love.” Iggy Pop’s segment fea- takes Dr. Reid and Garcia Philip D’Angelo, President Co-sponsored by the Friends of The 2019 season of great tures “Fools Must Die” and hostage in this suspenseful 45 Broadway 1093 N. Mostello St. Belle Isle Marsh. music in Cohasset is already on. “Candy,” and it all comes to season. From missing children Somerville, MA Brockton, MA CLOSER TO HOME A great number of shows have an end following “Middle of and mysterious overdoses to 617-666-1000 508-580-2213 Over at the Breakaway in been lined up once again. One of the Road” performed by The sadistic serial killers and world- Danvers, they have a great my favorite shows is scheduled Pretenders and featuring Iggy class assassins, each member lineup of music this summer; for August 31st. It will be the end Pop, Shirley Manson, Kings of of the team must get closer to LEGAL NOTICE on September 14th, Boston’s of summer splash for all lovers Leon and Incubus. the darkness than ever before. Commonwealth of Massachusetts Legendary THE STOMPERS. of Motown music. If you love MAZE (Blu-ray) Lightyear Ent. Enjoy every unbelievable twist The Trial Court The last time I saw this band Motown, get tickets to see The Based on the incredible true and turn, and go behind the Probate and Family Court was at the Inman Square Pub Temptations and the Four Tops. story of the 1983 mass break- scenes with great special fea- Middlesex Division in Cambridge when they were For more information or tickets 208 Cambridge Street out of 38 IRA prisoners from tures on this 4-disc set which Cambridge, MA 02141 called Sal and the Stompers. go to www.themusiccircus.org. the HMP Maze high security contains 15-episodes. (617) 768-5800 For tickets, go to breakaway REVERE CONCERTS prison, Maze charts how inmate DOGMAN (DVD) Docket No. MI19P3629EA danvers.com. ON THE LEGION LAWN Larry Marley (Tom Vaughan- Magnolia Home Ent. Estate of THE REBELS ARE COMING THIS SUMMER Lawlor), engineered the larg- In a seaside village on the NORMAN B. BIGGART TO SOUTHIE est European prison escape outskirts of an Italian city, Also Known As st NORMAN BIGGART On Wednesday, July 31 , at since World War II. Up against where the only law seems to be Date of Death: May 20, 2019 7:00 p.m. THE REBELS, a Tom the most state-of-the-art and survival of the fi ttest, Marcello INFORMAL PROBATE Petty tribute band, will be in secure prison in the whole of is a slight, mild-mannered man PUBLICATION NOTICE concert over at Medal of Honor Europe – a prison within a who divides his days between To all persons interested in the above cap- Park in South Boston. The event prison – Larry must coordinate working at his modest dog tioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Susan is sponsored by Boston Parks Rump of Thetford Center, VT, a Will has been with inmates across several cell grooming salon, caring for admitted to informal probate. and Recreation. Title sponsor is blocks. While scheming his way his daughter Alida, and being Susan Rump of Thetford Center, VT has Bank of America. towards pulling off this feat, coerced into the petty crimi- been informally appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate to serve without SLAVE MEMORIAL Larry forms a close bond with nal schemes of the local bully surety on the bond. APPARENTLY Ricky Serino, Sal G., and prison warden Gordon Close Simoncino, an ex-boxer who The estate is being administered under POLITICALLY INCORRECT Steve Morabito (Barry Ward). Both men are terrorizes the neighborhood. informal procedure by the Personal Repre- sentative under the Massachusetts Uniform AT FANEUIL HALL? There is nothing better than irrevocably changed by Larry’s When Simoncino’s abuse fi nally Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Who really knows what led sitting on the lawn down on ultimate betrayal of trust when brings Marcello to a breaking Inventory and accounts are not required to be the NAACP Boston Branch to Broadway in Revere by the the breakout takes place, but point, he decides to stand up for fi led with the Court, but interested parties are entitled to notice regarding the administration put the fi nal nail in the cross American Legion. Great music, their relationship represents from the Personal Representative and can on artist Steve Locke’s Slave food, and all sorts of entertain- the first green shoots of the (Continued on Page 11) petition the Court in any matter relating to the Memorial inside Faneuil Hall ment! Check it out you’ll be glad estate, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. Interested parties Marketplace, not far from where you got there for the music and are entitled to petition the Court to institute an auction block once stood so much more. I recently caught formal proceedings and to obtain orders ter- centuries ago at this now tour- up with Revere City Councilor Best Wishes from minating or restricting the powers of Personal Representatives appointed under informal pro- ist attraction. I thought the Steve Morabito and new comer cedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, Auction Block Memorial could Ricky Serino running for the Sedurre Boutique can be obtained from the Petitioner. be a great conversation starter Ward 6 City Council seat. Both Run date: 7/26/19 In the heart of the North End of where we are today and where good guys and friends! 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• Video Views (Continued from Page 10) LEGAL NOTICE his own dignity through an act this fi lm is a solid combination Happy Anniversary Commonwealth of Massachusetts of vengeance, with unintended of a naturalistic style with an The Trial Court consequences, and decides he ever-present air of the surreal. Middlesex Probate and Family Court CLIP & DIP, Inc. has no choice but to take mat- MANIFEST: THE COMPLETE 208 Cambridge Street Grooming of All Breeds ters into his own hands. FIRST SEASON (DVD) Cambridge, MA 02141 (617) 768-5800 DON’T LOOK AT ME Warner Bros. Home Ent. Nail Clipping Docket No. MI19P3603EA THAT WAY (DVD) When Montego Air Flight 828 Estate of Joan Fiorentino IndiePix Films inexplicably disappeared on a PRISCILLA L. HOOK 79 Bucknam Street Hedi is the new neighbor of trans-oceanic fl ight, and then Also Known As Iva, who raises her stepdaughter landed safely after a turbulent PRISCILLA HOOK Everett, MA 02149 Sophia by herself. After Hedi but routine fl ight, the crew and Date of Death: June 7, 2019 617-389-9080 meets Sophia, Iva’s daugh- passengers were relieved. Yet CITATION ON PETITION FOR ter, the two women become in the span of those few hours, FORMAL ADJUDICATION To all interested persons: acquainted and eventually the world had aged fi ve years, A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with begin an amorous relation- and their friends, families and Appointment of Personal Representative has Congratulations on 124 years of continous support of ship. Although their relation- colleagues had given up hope, been fi led by Stephen T. Kunian of Boston, MA and Charles E. Ilmonen of Palm Coast, ship is passionate, Hedi is also presuming that they had been FL requesting that the Court enter a formal Italian culture in Massachusetts attracted to men, and Iva, des- lost at sea, and moved on after Decree and Order and for such other relief as perately in love, becomes deeply mourning their losses. Now, requested in the Petition. The Petitioner requests that Stephen T. jealous. It seems however, that faced with the impossible, the Kunian of Boston, MA and Charles E. Ilmonen only one world exists for Hedi: survivors have been given a of Palm Coast, FL be appointed as Personal her own. On a day when Iva’s second chance. But as their Representative(s) of said estate to serve on the bond in an unsupervised administration. father makes plans to look after new realities become clear, a IMPORTANT NOTICE East Boston Social Centers, Inc. his granddaughter so the two deeper mystery unfolds, and You have the right to obtain a copy of the women can spend time together, some of the returned passen- Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. You have a right to object to this proceed- J. Justin Pasquariello, Executive Director but when he doesn’t arrive, gers soon realize they may be ing. To do so, you or your attorney must Hedi goes searching and the meant for something greater fi le a written appearance and objection story takes a surprising twist. that they ever though possible. at this Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return day of August 13, 2019. This compelling examination of Sixteen enthralling episodes This is NOT a hearing date, but a dead- female roles, the power of sexu- from Oscar-winning fi lmmaker line by which you must fi le a written th ality, gender identity and alien- Robert Zemeckis, as he delivers appearance and objection if you object to Happy 124 Anniversary this proceeding. If you fail to fi le a timely ation between cultures, collide an emotionally rich, unexpected written appearance and objection followed in Don’t Look At Me That Way. A journey into a world grounded by an affi davit of objections within thirty German-Mongolian love drama, in hope, heart and destiny. (30) days of the return day, action may be taken without further notice to you. UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM PROBATE CODE (MUPC) A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised admin- FREE Fun Fridays! istration is not required to fi le an inventory Grand Lodge of Massachusetts or annual accounts with the Court. Persons Free Fun Fridays offer visitors no-cost interested in the estate are entitled to notice Order Sons of Italy in America regarding the administration directly from admission to many of the most treasured the Personal Representative and may peti- cultural venues in Massachusetts. Every tion the Court in any matter relating to the Friday through the end of August, multiple estate, including the distribution of assets Denise Furnari, State President and expenses of administration. sites are open for free. Everyone welcome. and the State Council Witness, HON. MAUREEN H. MONKS, First Justice of this Court. Date: July 23, 2019 FRIDAY, JULY 19TH FRIDAY, AUGUST 2ND Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Run date: 7/26/2019 • Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum • Franklin Park Zoo LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE • Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the • Boston Symphony Orchestra at Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts U.S. Senate Tanglewood The Trial Court The Trial Court • Cape Cod Museum of Art • Chatham Shark Center Probate and Family Court Probate and Family Court • Commonwealth Museum • Children’s Museum at Holyoke Middlesex Division Middlesex Division 208 Cambridge Street 208 Cambridge Street • Commonwealth Shakespeare • Concord Museum Cambridge, MA 02141 Cambridge, MA 02141 Company • International Volleyball Hall of Fame LEGAL NOTICE (617) 768-5800 (617) 768-5800 • Fitchburg Art Museum • Lynn Museum Commonwealth of Massachusetts Docket No. MI19P3632EA Docket No. MI19P3427EA • Historic Deerfi eld • Museum of Russian Icons The Trial Court Estate of Estate of • Larz Anderson Auto Museum • Naumkeaq, The Trustees Middlesex Probate and Family Court LUCILLE A. GREEN GEORGI BLAND 208 Cambridge Street Date of Death: June 14, 2019 Date of Death: June 4, 2019 • The Gardens at Elm Bank (Mass Hort.) • Old State House Cambridge, MA 02141 • Ventfort Hall Mansion & Gilded Age (617) 768-5800 INFORMAL PROBATE INFORMAL PROBATE PUBLICATION NOTICE PUBLICATION NOTICE Museum Docket No. MI19P3679EA To all persons interested in the above cap- To all persons interested in the above cap- Estate of tioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Patricia tioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Henry For more information, visit www.HighlandStreet.org JOSEPH D. BUSSICHELLA Aulenbach of Medway, MA, a Will has been Shue of Witney, England, UK. Date of Death: December 22, 2016 admitted to informal probate. Henry Shue of Witney, England, UK has Patricia Aulenbach of Medway, MA has been informally appointed as the Personal CITATION ON PETITION FOR been informally appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate to serve without FORMAL ADJUDICATION Representative of the estate to serve without surety on the bond. LEGAL NOTICE To all interested persons: surety on the bond. The estate is being administered under A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with The estate is being administered under informal procedure by the Personal Repre- Commonwealth of Massachusetts LEGAL NOTICE Appointment of Personal Representative informal procedure by the Personal Repre- sentative under the Massachusetts Uniform The Trial Court has been fi led by Joseph K. Bussichella of sentative under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Middlesex Probate and Family Court Commonwealth of Massachusetts Winchester, MA requesting that the Court Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Inventory and accounts are not required to be 208 Cambridge Street The Trial Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such Inventory and accounts are not required to be fi led with the Court, but interested parties are Cambridge, MA 02141 Probate and Family Court other relief as requested in the Petition. fi led with the Court, but interested parties are entitled to notice regarding the administration (617) 768-5800 Middlesex Division The Petitioner requests that Joseph K. entitled to notice regarding the administration from the Personal Representative and can Bussichella of Winchester, MA be appointed Docket No. MI15P5649EA 208 Cambridge Street from the Personal Representative and can petition the Court in any matter relating to the Cambridge, MA 02141 as Personal Representative(s) of said estate petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including distribution of assets and Estate of (617) 768-5800 to serve Without Surety on the bond in an estate, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. Interested parties unsupervised administration. are entitled to petition the Court to institute JENNEKE VREELAND BARTON Docket No. MI19P3630EA expenses of administration. Interested parties Also Known As IMPORTANT NOTICE are entitled to petition the Court to institute formal proceedings and to obtain orders ter- JENNEKE BARTON Estate of You have the right to obtain a copy of the formal proceedings and to obtain orders ter- minating or restricting the powers of Personal FRED A. EGIZIO Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. Representatives appointed under informal pro- Date of Death: September 5, 2015 minating or restricting the powers of Personal Also Known As You have a right to object to this proceed- Representatives appointed under informal pro- cedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, CITATION ON PETITION FRED EGIZIO, JR., FRED A. EGIZIO, JR. ing. To do so, you or your attorney must cedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, can be obtained from the Petitioner. FOR ORDER OF Date of Death: June 10, 2019 fi le a written appearance and objection can be obtained from the Petitioner. Run date: 7/26/19 COMPLETE SETTLEMENT at this Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return Run date: 7/26/19 INFORMAL PROBATE day of August 15, 2019. A Petition for Order of Complete Settlement PUBLICATION NOTICE This is NOT a hearing date, but a dead- has been fi led by Elisabeth Thomas Peterson line by which you must fi le a written of Boston, MA requesting that the court enter a To all persons interested in the above cap- appearance and objection if you object to formal Decree of Complete Settlement including tioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Fred A. this proceeding. If you fail to fi le a timely the allowance of a fi nal account and other such Egizio, III of Medford, MA, a Will has been written appearance and objection followed relief as may be requested in the Petition. admitted to informal probate. by an affi davit of objections within thirty IMPORTANT NOTICE Fred A. Egizio, III of Medford, MA has been (30) days of the return day, action may be You have the right to obtain a copy of the informally appointed as the Personal Repre- taken without further notice to you. Petition from the Petitioner or at the court. sentative of the estate to serve without surety You have a right to object to this proceeding. on the bond. UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION To do so, you or your attorney must fi le The estate is being administered under UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM a written appearance and objection at this informal procedure by the Personal Repre- PROBATE CODE (MUPC) court before 10:00 a.m. on the return day of sentative under the Massachusetts Uniform A Personal Representative appointed August 26, 2019. Probate Code without supervision by the Court. under the MUPC in an unsupervised admin- This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline Inventory and accounts are not required to be istration is not required to fi le an inventory by which you must fi le a written appearance fi led with the Court, but interested parties are or annual accounts with the Court. Persons and objection if you object to this proceed- entitled to notice regarding the administration interested in the estate are entitled to notice ing. If you fail to fi le a timely written appear- from the Personal Representative and can regarding the administration directly from ance and objection followed by an affi davit petition the Court in any matter relating to the the Personal Representative and may peti- of objections within thirty (30) days of the estate, including distribution of assets and tion the Court in any matter relating to the return day, action may be taken without expenses of administration. Interested parties estate, including the distribution of assets further notice to you. are entitled to petition the Court to institute and expenses of administration. formal proceedings and to obtain orders ter- Witness, HON. MAUREEN H. MONKS, Witness, HON. MAUREEN H. MONKS, minating or restricting the powers of Personal First Justice of this Court. First Justice of this Court. Representatives appointed under informal pro- Date: July 18, 2019 Date: July 18, 2019 cedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate can be obtained from the Petitioner. Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Run date: 7/26/19 Run date: 7/26/19 Run date: 7/26/2019 PAGE 12 POST-GAZETTE, JULY 26, 2019

• Stirpe Nostra • News Briefs (Continued from Page 1) (Continued from Page 2) Recipes from the Whatever Happened To Democrats rank him equal to Alexander the The Real Rule of Law Are Eating Their Own Great, Hannibal, and Napoleon. Whatever happened to the I simply don’t understand Homeland In the oratory of his day he rule of law? Democrats are the Democrat Party of today. by Vita Orlando Sinopoli was second only to Cicero. As always talking about the rule of They have started attacking a writer he is placed among the law when it comes to President each other more than President COPYRIGHT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED worlds greatest. Trump’s comments or execu- Trump. Right now there seems MEATBALLS His height, fair complexion, tive actions. However, when it to be a fi refi ght between moder- sensitive regard for his appear- 1 pound ground beef 1 tablespoon grated Romano comes to illegal immigrants, the ate liberals and the progressive ance and gracious attitude rule of law gets thrown out the socialists for the soul of the (or ground turkey) cheese truly marked him as a man 1/2 cup Italian-style bread 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder window. The extreme left of the party. We have Nancy Pelosi of the world. IN AMBITION, Democrat Party is now clearly on one side and we have the crumbs or one small chopped garlic ENERGY, AND THE ABILITY TO 2 slightly beaten eggs clove for Open Borders. It’s not just Squad on the other, and this GET THINGS DONE. HE HAS fi rst come, fi rst serve. It is come isn’t good for Democrats as Place ground beef or turkey, prepared breadcrumbs, and slightly MADE A GREATER MARK ON one, come all. Step right up and we enter the 2020 campaign beaten eggs in a bowl. Mix ingredients thoroughly. Shape meatballs HUMANITY THAN ANY OTHER Welcome to America. season. We have 20-something by taking a full tablespoon of mixture and rolling it in the palm MAN THAT EVER LIVED. Good This country is headed for candidates trying to beat Trump of your hands into a ball shape. Place each meatball on a lightly work cousin Julius, I’m proud deep trouble as the Democrats and not one of them has a snow- greased baking tray. Bake in a preheated 350°F oven for about of you. are all about transformation. ball’s chance in hell of beating 15 to 20 minutes.* And now the bitter irony of The trouble is much of their him. All of them are far too busy Remove from baking tray to separate meatballs from excess oil. fate. The building in which the transformation is un-American trying to beat each other up. Makes about twelve to fi fteen meatballs, depending on the size Roman Senate met was called and they know it. The worst is Joe Biden. Since preferred. the Curia. 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When we trav- fairs and as a result of his back- nated fair grounds, a carnival eled, the trunk of the car and ground and Masonic affi liation, company will come in and set the back seat would be chalk he got the jobs. up rides for kids and adults, a full with everything Dad would When we arrived in Booneville, th midway where people can try need for the job: his band uni- we checked into a motel that Happy 124 Anniversary their luck with a ball, gun or forms, his tuba or Sousaphone, Chet had booked for the band. to the their own strength, several side hanging around clothes and After unpacking, we headed to shows, and games of chance. musical arrangements for the the fair ground and the busi- Post-Gazette The locals will bring live stock band’s instrumentals. Mom and ness offi ce to check in with the EAST BOSTON LOCATION PEABODY LOCATION to the fair to be judged and I would have just one suitcase offi cials, obtain the schedule for 111 Chelsea Street, East Boston 71 Newbury St (Route 1) Peabody possibly sold. Others will bring with clothes, and the rest of the week, and secure the passes 617 - 567-9871 978-535-1811 samples of what they have the space in the trunk would that were necessary for easy grown on their farms to be be fi lled with a Coleman gas entrance to the park. That after- www.santarpiospizza.com judged, and still others will stove, a bright red Coca Cola noon, Chet, Dad and the rest bring pies, cakes and other good ice chest, a portable barbecue of the band rehearsed the acts things to eat or to be judged. and a bag of charcoal. The ice of entertainment. Then they The fairgrounds usually chest often contained the meats rehearsed their own concert have a track where sulky races Dad would cook on the charcoal selections, most of them being NORTH END are held during the summer broiler, as well as anything Dixieland tunes with a few pop months, especially when the perishable that Mom included. tunes of the day thrown in for annual fair is held. Some fairs When Nanna and Babbononno good measure. ATHLETIC feature daredevil auto shows, came along, with their suitcases The next day, as we headed with death defying events taking in Dad’s trunk, the food they to a diner in the center of place between races. Opposite brought would be in containers Booneville for breakfast, I saw ASSOCIATION the center of the grandstand in the middle of the back seat a pickup truck coming through is a stage where a band would separating them. Of course, town with frost on the top of the Wishes the Post-Gazette a play between races during Babbononno included a gal- cab. This was July and I was the day. At night, several acts lon or two of Zi’Antonio’s best shocked. The truck was fi lled of entertainment would take home-made red wine, just for with vegetables to be sold at Happy Anniversary place, some of it approximat- medicinal purposes. some local market. ing vaudeville from years past, Things were kind of tight After breakfast, we headed dancers, singers, comedians, when Dad drove his old 1937 for the fair grounds. Mom, Dad, juggling acts, chimp or dog acts, Plymouth. But, when he bought Chet and I walked the midway W est 124 ish high wire acts and acrobatic a new 1949 Chevy, we had checking out all of the conces- B es acts, and all of them requiring more space than we knew what sion stands and restaurants music for background. This is to do with. One of the first that were featured for that where Dad came in. fairs I remember occurred in week. When it was time, we POST-GAZETTE My father had a musician upstate New York, in a town headed for the tents that were friend he had traveled with named Booneville. Nanna and set up for the entertainers in the when he was single. They Babbononno weren’t with us grassy area on the inside of the backed the famed world trav- on this fi rst family journey, but track. Again, Chet and the band eler, Lowell Thomas, who would Chet Nelson was, as his car was would deal with the afternoon’s fi lm his world-wide travels and in a garage for repairs. On the entertainment, this time around display the results at tent shows long ride through the upstate with a verbal rehearsal. LOUIS CAVAGNARO, President and movie theaters around the side roads in New York, Dad Just before the first race, country. This all came to an and Chet reminisced about their Chet, Dad and the boys played Serving the Community for Over 59 Years! end when WWII started. Dad’s young days when they lived out a few selections for the peo- musician friend came home and of Chet’s trailer and traveled all ple who were now filling the put those same skills to work over the country with the Lowell grandstand. After the fi rst race LEGAL NOTICE supplying the music for local Thomas Show. Once, when I started, a man chewing on a REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS county fairs. His name was had Dad alone, I asked him cigar stub walked on the stage, The MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY (Authority) is soliciting proposals for MPA Chet Nelson, and just as the why Chet booked the fairs and whispered in Chet’s ear with CONTRACT NO. L1459-S1 MID-LIFE REBUILDS – BUSES, LOGAN INTERNATIONAL war ended, he persuaded Dad not him. Dad explained, but it Chet pointing to me as the AIRPORT, EAST BOSTON, MA. The Authority is seeking qualifi ed Vendors, with proven experience interested to perform midlife rebuild services for twenty-two (22) NABI 42-foot CNG buses and and several other musicians to was a bit diffi cult understand- result. The man walked over to thirty-two (32) NABI 60-foot articulated diesel-electric hybrid (DEH) buses (the “Midlife Rebuild me behind the stage and spoke, Services”) in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in RFP L1459-S1 Supplemental Information Package. (Continued on Page 14) A Supplemental Information Package will be available, on July 24, 2019 on the Capital Bid Congratulations on your Anniversary Opportunities webpage of Massport http://www.massport.com/massport/business/bids- opportunities/capital-bids as an attachment to the original Legal Notice, and on COMMBUYS M.P. & CO. TAX & FINANCIAL SERVICES (www.commbuys.com) in the listings for this project. If you have problems fi nding it, please contact Susan Brace at Capital Programs [email protected] The Supplemental Information Established in 1938 Happy Package will provide detailed information about Scope of Work, Selection Criteria and Submission INCOME TAX PREPARATION Requirements. Anniversary The successful Vendor will be required to furnish a performance bond and a labor and materials • Financial Services • Professional Tax Consultant payment bond, each in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract price. The surety shall be a surety • Personal & Business • Year Round Service from company or securities satisfactory to the Authority. The successful Vendor will be required to purchase and maintain Bodily Injury Liability Insurance GRACE PREVITE MAGOON, EA and Property Damage Liability Insurance for a combined single limit of $10,000,000. Said policy 146 Maverick Street, East Boston, MA 02128 shall be on an occurrence basis and the Authority shall be included as an Additional Insured. See the detailed insurance requirements in Article 15 of the Contract Agreement. 617-569-0175 e-mail: [email protected] Questions may be sent via email to [email protected] subject to the deadline for receipt stated in the timetable above. In the subject lines of your email, please reference the MPA RFP Name and Project Number. Questions and their responses will be posted on Capital Bid Opportunities webpage of Massport http://www.massport.com/doing-business/_layouts/ Best Wishes on Your Anniversary CapitalPrograms/default.aspx as an attachment to the original Legal Notice and on COMMBUYS (www.commbuys.com) in the listings for this project. Any questions regarding this RFP must be — FOR YOU WHO APPRECIATE THE FINEST — submitted in writing as outlined above on or before August 9, 2019 at 4:00 PM. This submission shall be addressed to Houssam H. Sleiman, PE, CCM, FCMAA, NAC, Hon. D.Eng., THE Director of Capital Programs and Environmental Affairs and received no later than 12:00 Noon on September 5, 2019 at the Massachusetts Port Authority, Logan Offi ce Center, One Harborside Drive, Suite 209S, Logan International Airport, East Boston, MA 02128-2909. The right is reserved to waive any informality in or reject any or all proposals. Any submission which is not received in Johnny Christy a timely manner shall be rejected by the Authority as non-responsive. Any information provided to the Authority in any Proposal or other written or oral communication between the Proposer and the Authority will not be, or deemed to have been, proprietary or confi dential, although the Authority 332 Hanover Street will use reasonable efforts not to disclose such information to persons who are not employees or Orchestra Boston, Massachusetts consultants retained by the Authority except as may be required by M.G.L. c.66. MUSIC FOR ALL Telephone (617) 643-8000 MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY JOHN P. PRANCKEVICIUS OCCASIONS 781-648-5678 NorthEndWaterfrontHealth.org ACTING CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Run date: 7/26/2019 PAGE 14 POST-GAZETTE, JULY 26, 2019

• L’Anno Bello (Continued from Page 4) • Nanna & Babbononno (Continued from Page 13) bread. Italians in olden days reveling in the joys of seasonal winter nights. Let the sight of “Hi kid, I’m Louie from South I was so proud of myself, ten believed that these actions food and respecting the signs of wheat waving in the golden sun Boston. I handle the scenery for years old and earning $35.00 a insulted the Earth’s bounti- the changing seasons around and hay bales standing proudly many of these county fairs and week, and in my young mind, I ful harvest and affronted one us, we can truly appreciate the in fruit-laden fi elds remind us I need help. Chet told me who was now part of show business. of the most vital cores of their glorious rhythms of the natural of the way our ancestors lived you are. Your father’s a friend We met many new and inter- diet. Unfortunately, we have lost harvest. Lammas tells us not to so close to the Earth, and let of mine and I need an assistant. esting people who performed this spiritual connection with mourn over the end of summer, us vow to keep that sacred con- I can offer you $35.00 for the at the county fairs for the next our food and the Earth which but rather recognize the neces- nection even within the busiest week.” I looked over at Dad who several years, and every fair provides it as society industrial- sity and the wonder of the cycle moments of our lives. was sitting on stage behind his that Louie was booked at, I was ized. For this reason, I think it of the year. Without autumn, Ally Di Censo Symynkywicz tuba and he winked and nodded his helper. This was a part of is important to honor seasonal there would be no harvest to is a high school history teacher. in the affi rmative. I said OK and my young life that none of my festivities like Lammas, which sustain us through the dark She appreciates any comments I was now a stage hand. During childhood friends could match. connect us to our ancestors and and suggestions about Italian the rest of the afternoon’s races What a way to go. teach us that the food which LEGAL NOTICE holidays and folklore at and concert, Louie showed me GOD BLESS AMERICA springs from the Earth is a [email protected]. how to assemble staging and sacred gift. Commonwealth of Massachusetts secure it to the wooden stage. The Trial Court Celebrate Lammas this August Middlesex Probate and Family Court Beginning that night, I actually LEGAL NOTICE by honoring the grain that forms 208 Cambridge Street LEGAL NOTICE assisted the man setting up the the building blocks of our lives. Cambridge, MA 02141 necessary scenery for the acts Commonwealth of Massachusetts (617) 768-5800 Whether you bake a focaccia Commonwealth of Massachusetts who would perform. As a matter The Trial Court Docket No. MI19C0615CA The Trial Court Probate and Family Court or quick bread from scratch, of fact, Mom had to bring me my In the Matter of Probate and Family Court Middlesex Division or simply remain conscious of SAMANTHA SUZANNE NABETA Middlesex Division dinner as there wasn’t time for 208 Cambridge Street the Earth’s abundance as you BABILIZANGAWO 208 Cambridge Street me to eat with them. Cambridge, MA 02141 Cambridge, MA 02141 (617) 768-5800 bite into a sandwich roll or cut CITATION ON (617) 768-5800 Docket No. MI18P3996EA into a loaf of bread, think about PETITION TO CHANGE NAME Docket No. MI19P3061EA LEGAL NOTICE Estate of the nourishment that goes into A Petition to Change Name of Adult has been filed by Samantha Suzanne Estate of JAMES J. FLYNN both your body and soul. By Nabeta Babilizangawo of Framingham, MARY ELIZABETH BYRON Commonwealth of Massachusetts Also Known As MA requesting that the court enter a Decree Also Known As The Trial Court JAMES FLYNN Middlesex Probate and Family Court changing their name to Samantha Suzanne MARY E. BYRON Date of Death: April 12, 2018 Babi Igeme. 208 Cambridge Street Date of Death: February 13, 2019 INFORMAL PROBATE IMPORTANT NOTICE Cambridge, MA 02141 INFORMAL PROBATE PUBLICATION NOTICE Happy Anniversary Any person may appear for purposes (617) 768-5800 of objecting to the petition by filing an PUBLICATION NOTICE Docket No. MI19C0625CA To all persons interested in the above cap- appearance at Middlesex Probate and Family To all persons interested in the above cap- In the Matter of tioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner William J.M. MECHANICAL Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return day tioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Maureen ELEANOR MAE RICCI Flynn of Naples, FL, a Will has been admitted of August 13, 2019. This is NOT a hearing E. Byron Fregeolle of York, ME, a Will has to informal probate. CITATION ON date, but a deadline by which you must fi le been admitted to informal probate. William Flynn of Naples, FL has been infor- a written appearance if you object to this Maureen E. Byron Fregeolle of York, ME PETITION TO CHANGE NAME mally appointed as the Personal Representa- SERVICES, INC. proceeding. has been informally appointed as the Personal A Petition to Change Name of Minor tive of the estate to serve without surety on has been filed by Eleanor Mae Ricci the bond. Witness, HON. MAUREEN H. MONKS, Representative of the estate to serve without of Malden, MA requesting that the court The estate is being administered under First Justice of this Court surety on the bond. enter a Decree changing their name to informal procedure by the Personal Repre- Date: July 15, 2019 The estate is being administered under informal procedure by the Personal Repre- Eleanor Mae Kilpatrick. sentative under the Massachusetts Uniform Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate sentative under the Massachusetts Uniform IMPORTANT NOTICE Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Run Date: 7/26/19 Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Any person may appear for purposes Inventory and accounts are not required to be Plumbing • Heating Inventory and accounts are not required to be of objecting to the petition by filing an fi led with the Court, but interested parties are Gas Fitting • Fire Sprinklers fi led with the Court, but interested parties are appearance at Middlesex Probate and Family entitled to notice regarding the administration entitled to notice regarding the administration Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return day from the Personal Representative and can Backfl ow Preventers Happy Anniversary from the Personal Representative and can of August 13, 2019. This is NOT a hearing petition the Court in any matter relating to the petition the Court in any matter relating to the date, but a deadline by which you must fi le estate, including distribution of assets and COMMERCIAL estate, including distribution of assets and a written appearance if you object to this expenses of administration. Interested parties proceeding. are entitled to petition the Court to institute RESIDENTIAL expenses of administration. Interested parties JOSEPH are entitled to petition the Court to institute Witness, HON. MAUREEN H. MONKS, formal proceedings and to obtain orders ter- INDUSTRIAL formal proceedings and to obtain orders ter- First Justice of this Court minating or restricting the powers of Personal minating or restricting the powers of Personal Date: July 16, 2019 Representatives appointed under informal pro- RUSSO Representatives appointed under informal pro- cedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate (617) 561-4733 cedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, can be obtained from the Petitioner. FUNERAL HOME, INC. Run Date: 7/26/19 24-Hour Emergency Service can be obtained from the Petitioner. Run date: 7/26/19 814 American Legion Highway Run date: 7/26/19 LICENSED & INSURED Roslindale, MA LEGAL NOTICE 617-325-7300 LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court The Trial Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court 208 Cambridge Street Middlesex Probate and Family Court Happy Anniversary 208 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02141 208 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02141 (617) 768-5800 Cambridge, MA 02141 (617) 768-5800 Docket No. MI11P6227EA (617) 768-5800 NOBILE INSURANCE Docket No. MI19P3382EA Estate of Docket No. MI19P3315EA Estate of SAMUEL HENRY PIERCE Estate of MICHAEL F. NOBILE, CPCU ROSE MARIE McSHANE Also Known As ZAHID H. KHATRI Email: [email protected] Also Known As SAMUEL H. PIERCE, II Also Known As ROSEMARIE GASS, MARIE McSHANE Date of Death: April 29, 2008 ZAHID KHATRI ALBANO F. PONTE, CEP Date of Death: April 18, 2019 CITATION ON PETITION FOR Date of Death: June 8, 2019 Financial and Estate Planning CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION CITATION ON PETITION FOR Email: [email protected] FORMAL ADJUDICATION To all interested persons: FORMAL ADJUDICATION Phone: 617-320-0022 To all interested persons: A Petition for S/A - Formal Adjudication To all interested persons: A Petition for S/A - Formal Probate of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with ROSE GIAMMARCO, AAI of Will with Appointment of Personal Representative has been fi led by Faith C. Appointment of Personal Representative Accredited Advisor in Insurance Representative has been fi led by Daniel Gass Tolson of Framingham, MA requesting that has been fi led by Zainul A. Khatri of Kenner, of Burlington, MA requesting that the Court the Court enter a formal Decree and Order LA requesting that the Court enter a formal BOSTON MEDFORD enter a formal Decree and Order and for such and for such other relief as requested in the Decree and Order and for such other relief as 30 Prince St., Boston, MA 02113 39 Salem St., Medford, MA 02155 other relief as requested in the Petition. Petition. requested in the Petition. 617-523-6766 781-395-4200 The Petitioner requests that Daniel Gass The Petitioner requests that Faith C. Tolson The Petitioner requests that Zainul A. Khatri of Burlington, MA be appointed as Personal of Framingham, MA be appointed as Personal of Kenner, LA be appointed as Personal FAX: 617-523-0078 FAX: 781-391-8493 Representative(s) of said estate to serve With- Representative(s) of said estate to serve With Representative(s) of said estate to serve With- out Surety on the bond in an unsupervised Personal Surety on the bond in an unsuper- out Surety on the bond in an unsupervised administration. vised administration. administration. th IMPORTANT NOTICE IMPORTANT NOTICE IMPORTANT NOTICE Happy 124 Anniversary You have the right to obtain a copy of the You have the right to obtain a copy of the You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. You have a right to object to this proceed- You have a right to object to this proceed- You have a right to object to this proceed- ing. To do so, you or your attorney must ing. To do so, you or your attorney must ing. To do so, you or your attorney must fi le a written appearance and objection fi le a written appearance and objection fi le a written appearance and objection at this Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return at this Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return at this Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return day of August 14, 2019. day of August 9, 2019. day of August 23, 2019. This is NOT a hearing date, but a dead- This is NOT a hearing date, but a dead- This is NOT a hearing date, but a dead- line by which you must fi le a written line by which you must fi le a written line by which you must fi le a written appearance and objection if you object to appearance and objection if you object to appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to fi le a timely this proceeding. If you fail to fi le a timely this proceeding. If you fail to fi le a timely written appearance and objection followed written appearance and objection followed written appearance and objection followed by an affi davit of objections within thirty by an affi davit of objections within thirty by an affi davit of objections within thirty (30) days of the return day, action may be (30) days of the return day, action may be (30) days of the return day, action may be taken without further notice to you. taken without further notice to you. taken without further notice to you. UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM PROBATE CODE (MUPC) PROBATE CODE (MUPC) PROBATE CODE (MUPC) A Personal Representative appointed A Personal Representative appointed A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised admin- under the MUPC in an unsupervised admin- under the MUPC in an unsupervised admin- istration is not required to fi le an inventory istration is not required to fi le an inventory istration is not required to fi le an inventory or annual accounts with the Court. Persons or annual accounts with the Court. Persons or annual accounts with the Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice interested in the estate are entitled to notice interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the administration directly from regarding the administration directly from regarding the administration directly from the Personal Representative and may peti- the Personal Representative and may peti- the Personal Representative and may peti- tion the Court in any matter relating to the tion the Court in any matter relating to the tion the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including the distribution of assets estate, including the distribution of assets estate, including the distribution of assets and expenses of administration. and expenses of administration. and expenses of administration. Witness, HON. MAUREEN H. MONKS, Witness, HON. MAUREEN H. MONKS, Witness, HON. MAUREEN H. MONKS, First Justice of this Court. First Justice of this Court. First Justice of this Court. Date: July 17, 2019 Date: July 12, 2019 Date: July 28, 2019 Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Run date: 7/26/2019 Run date: 7/26/2019 Run date: 7/26/2019 POST-GAZETTE, JULY 26, 2019 PAGE 15

LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts EXTRA Innings The Trial Court The Trial Court Probate and Family Court Probate and Family Court by Sal Giarratani Suffolk Probate and Family Court Suffolk Division 24 New Chardon Street 24 New Chardon Street Boston, MA 02114 Boston, MA 02114 cally not H.O.F.-ish, and Roy (617) 788-8300 (617) 788-8300 Halladay. Docket No. SU19P0356EA Docket No. SU19P1193EA The most powerful moment Estate of Estate of of the day’s ceremonies was DAVID WILLIAM MOSBY ROBERT HENRY YOUNG when Brandy Halladay stood Date of Death June 26, 2017 Date of Death: December 11, 2018 at the podium and wiped away CITATION ON PETITION FOR INFORMAL PROBATE PUBLICATION NOTICE her tears. She had the task of FORMAL ADJUDICATION making the speech for her late To all interested persons: To all persons interested in the above A Petition for Formal Adjudication of captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner husband. As she started, “This Intestacy and Appointment of Personal Diane J. Young of Raymond, NH. is not my speech to give. I am Representative has been filed by June L. Diane J. Young of Raymond, NH has been going to do the best I can to say Parkman-Foster of Atlanta, GA requesting that informally appointed as the Personal Repre- the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and sentative of the estate to serve without surety the things I believe Roy might for such other relief as requested in the Petition. on the bond. have said or would’ve wanted to The Petitioner requests that June L. The estate is being administered under say if he was here today. Anyone Parkman-Foster of Atlanta, GA be appointed as informal procedure by the Personal Representa- Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve tive under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate who thinks baseball truly isn’t a on the bond in an unsupervised administration. Code without supervision by the Court. Inventory family has never been involved and accounts are not required to be fi led with IMPORTANT NOTICE the Court, but interested parties are entitled in baseball.” You have the right to obtain a copy of the to notice regarding the administration from A Day to Remember Roy Halladay died November Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. the Personal Representative and can petition Roy Halladay 2, 2017 when the plane he You have a right to object to this proceeding. the Court in any matter relating to the estate, To do so, you or your attorney must fi le a including distribution of assets and expenses of This past weekend down in was on crashed into the Gulf written appearance and objection at this administration. Interested parties are entitled to Cooperstown at the Baseball of Mexico off the coast of Blue Jays have retired his No. Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return day petition the Court to institute formal proceedings Hall of Fame, six former players Clearwater, Florida. I was in 32 jersey and his No. 34 with of August 30, 2019. and to obtain orders terminating or restrict- This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline ing the powers of Personal Representatives were inducted into the H.O.F. Austin, Texas at the time I the Phillies has not been worn by which you must fi le a written appearance appointed under informal procedure. A copy The biggest name was Mariano heard the news. I couldn’t since his passing. Halladay will and objection if you object to this proceed- of the Petition and Will, if any, can be obtained Rivera one of the greatest relief believe he was gone. He made it also go into the Hall of Fame ing. If you fail to fi le a timely written appear- from the Petitioner. ance and objection followed by an affi davit Run date: 7/26/19 pitchers of all time. Others into Cooperstown the fi rst year with a blank cap. Said his wife, of objections within thirty (30) days of the inducted were Harold Baines, he was on the ballot, receiv- he would have wanted it that return day, action may be taken without further notice to you. Edgar Martinez, two players ing 85.4 percent of the votes way because of how much he UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION Mike Mussina and Lee Smith from the 425 members of the loved playing for both teams. UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL NOTICE who both played a short time Baseball Writers Association The New Generation Yaz UNIFORM PROBATE CODE (MUPC) with the Red Sox but basi- of America. He was a 2-time Hits a Homer A Personal Representative appointed Commonwealth of Massachusetts Cy Young winner who pitched This past weekend, the NY under the MUPC in an unsupervised admin- The Trial Court istration is not required to fi le an inventory a perfect game, the second Mets went down in fl ames in Probate and Family Court LEGAL NOTICE or annual accounts with the Court. Persons Suffolk Division playoff no-hitter ever and was extra inning games at the hands interested in the estate are entitled to notice 24 New Chardon Street regarding the administration directly from Commonwealth of Massachusetts an 8-time All-Star. Over 16 of the San Francisco Giants Boston, MA 02114 the Personal Representative and may peti- The Trial Court seasons, he went 203-105 with who once played baseball in (617) 788-8300 tion the Court in any matter relating to the Middlesex Probate and Family Court a 3.38 E.R.A. and tossed 67 the same NY neighborhood estate, including the distribution of assets Docket No. SU19P1612EA 208 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02141 complete games. that the Mets are fl oundering and expenses of administration. Estate of (617) 768-5800 st WITNESS, HON. BRIAN J. DUNN, RODNEY DWAYNE BURSTON His wife thanked both of his today. On Sunday, July 21 , First Justice of this Court. Date of Death: May 25, 2019 Docket No. MI19D2246DR teams for, the Blue Jays, 1998- Mike Yastrzemski, grandson of Date: July 12, 2019 INFORMAL PROBATE DIVORCE SUMMONS BY 2009 and the Phillies, 2010- the Great Captain Carl from the Felix D. Arroyo, Register of Probate PUBLICATION NOTICE PUBLICATION AND MAILING 2013, for sticking with him in ‘67 Impossible Dream team hit Run date: 7/26/19 CHRISTINA HOYT-KIMBALL To all persons interested in the above vs. both good and bad times. The a walk-off home run against the captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner ROBERT HOYT-KIMBALL Mets in the 12 inning sinking Laura A. Burston of Roxbury, MA. Laura A. Burston of Roxbury, MA has To the Defendant: the Mets in a 3-2 loss. been informally appointed as the Personal The Plaintiff has fi led a Complaint for Divorce LEGAL NOTICE Losing three times in four Representative of the estate to serve without requesting that the Court grant a divorce for games has to be such a bummer surety on the bond. Irretrievable Breakdown of the Marriage 1B. Commonwealth of Massachusetts The estate is being administered under The Complaint is on fi le at the Court. The Trial Court for the far-less than Amazin’ LEGAL NOTICE informal procedure by the Personal Representa- An Automatic Restraining Order has been Middlesex Probate and Family Court Mets, huh? tive under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate entered in this matter preventing you from tak- 208 Cambridge Street NOTICE OF SALE Code without supervision by the Court. Inventory ing any action which would negatively impact Cambridge, MA 02141 the current fi nancial status of either party. SEE Notice is hereby given by Stephens and accounts are not required to be fi led with (617) 768-5800 Supplemental Probate Court Rule 411. Automotive Transport, 60 Union Street, the Court, but interested parties are entitled Docket No. MI19D2129DR • Hoops & Hockey You are hereby summoned and required Medford, MA 02155, pursuant to the pro- to notice regarding the administration from (Continued from Page 16) to serve upon Christina Hoyt-Kimball, 173 DIVORCE SUMMONS BY visions of G.L.c.255 539A, that on July 29, the Personal Representative and can petition Willow Street, A, Waltham, MA 02453 your PUBLICATION AND MAILING 2019 at 10AM, at said address, the following the Court in any matter relating to the estate, had been by double digit mar- answer, if any, on or before August 29, 2019. motor vehicle(s) will be sold, in as is condition, including distribution of assets and expenses of NAYLE BARDOO If you fail to do so, the court will proceed to the gins. But the Capitols fought no keys, at public sale to satisfy our garage administration. Interested parties are entitled to vs. hearing and adjudication of this action. You are their way back into the series keeper’s lien thereon for towing, storage, and petition the Court to institute formal proceedings SEAN BARDOO also required to fi le a copy of your answer, if expenses of notice and sale: and to obtain orders terminating or restrict- To the Defendant: by winning the next two games any, in the offi ce of the Register of this Court. ing the powers of Personal Representatives The Plaintiff has fi led a Complaint for Divorce before bowing 61-66 in Game 6. 2013 BMW 328i, GRAY appointed under informal procedure. A copy Vin: WBA3B5C55DF592913 Witness, HON. MAUREEN H. MONKS, requesting that the Court grant a divorce for Thus, as sometimes happens of the Petition and Will, if any, can be obtained First Justice of this Court. Irretrievable Breakdown of the Marriage 1B. Michael & Sofi a Han from the Petitioner. Date: July 18, 2019 in contemporary times, the team 61 Irving St. Run date: 7/26/19 The Complaint is on fi le at the Court. An Automatic Restraining Order has been with the best regular season Medford, MA 02155 Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Run date: 7/26/19 entered in this matter preventing you from tak- record did not make the fi nal 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE, GREEN ing any action which would negatively impact playoff round. Chicago faced Vin: 1J4GZ58S4TC386572 the current fi nancial status of either party. SEE Glenn G Benoit Supplemental Probate Court Rule 411. Philadelphia for the champion- 290 Ferry St LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE You are hereby summoned and required to ship and the Warriors claimed Malden, MA 02148 serve upon Nayle Bardoo, 305 Grove Street, the title by winning the series Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts West Roxbury, MA 02132 your answer, if 2008 MERCEDES BENZ S550, SILVER The Trial Court The Trial Court any, on or before August 22, 2019. If you fail 4-1. Vin: WDDNG86X98A175847 Probate and Family Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court to do so, the court will proceed to the hear- For Boston, the season was a Progressive Casualty Insurance Middlesex Division 208 Cambridge Street ing and adjudication of this action. You are start. Down the road in 1949, 5920 Landerbrook Dr. also required to fi le a copy of your answer, if 208 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02141 the BAA and the rival National Mayfi eld Hgts, OH 44124 Cambridge, MA 02141 (617) 768-5800 any, in the offi ce of the Register of this Court. Basketball League would merge 2001 VOLVO XC70, BROWN (617) 768-5800 Docket No. MI13P3650EA Witness, HON. MAUREEN H. MONKS, First Justice of this Court. to create the NBA. Red would Vin: YV1SZ58D011009399 Docket No. MI19P2950EA Estate of Date: July 11, 2019 Laura Rodriguez Estate of JOHN M. RUSSO arrive in the Hub and things Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate 713 Walnut St, Apt 3 ALBERT FRANCIS DURGIN Date of Death: March 27, 2013 would change in a very impres- Fall River, MA 02720 Run date: 7/26/19 Also Known As CITATION ON PETITION sive way. 2010 TOYOTA COROLLA, SILVER ALBERT F. DURGIN FOR REMOVAL Vin: 1NXBU4EE9AZ210983 Date of Death: March 24, 2019 To all interested persons: Eva Quinto INFORMAL PROBATE A Petition has been filed by Marisa C. Best Wishes on Your Anniversary 35 Joseph St. PUBLICATION NOTICE Davidson of Northborough, MA requesting Medford, MA 02155 that John P. Russo of Winchester, MA be To all persons interested in the above cap- removed as Personal Representative(s) of said 2001 HONDA CIVIC, TAN tioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner James estate. Also requesting that Marisa C. Davidson Vin: 2HGES15581H565010 P. Durgin of Tewksbury, MA. of Northborough, MA be appointed as Succes- Ruth Ashworth James P. Durgin of Tewksbury, MA has sor Personal Representative(s) of said estate to P.O. Box 166 been informally appointed as the Personal serve Without Surety on the bond. Wolfpoint, MT 59201 Representative of the estate to serve without You have the right to obtain a copy of the surety on the bond. 2015 CHRYSLER 200, BLUE Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. The estate is being administered under You have a right to object to this proceeding. Vin: 1C3CCCABXFN571971 informal procedure by the Personal Repre- To do so, you or your attorney must fi le a Stanley Vallon sentative under the Massachusetts Uniform written appearance and objection at this 19 Malden St, Apt 1 Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Court before 10:00 a.m. on August 15, 2019. Everett, MA 02149 Inventory and accounts are not required to be This is NOT a hearing date, but a dead- fi led with the Court, but interested parties are 2013 DODGE CARAVAN, WHITE line by which you must fi le a written entitled to notice regarding the administration appearance and objection if you object to this Vin: 2C4RDGBG7DR757102 from the Personal Representative and can Nhaurino Ythalo Santos De Azevedo proceeding. If you fail to fi le a timely written petition the Court in any matter relating to the appearance and objection followed by an 20867 Northwest 3rd Ct. estate, including distribution of assets and Affi davit of Objections within thirty (30) Pembroke Pines, FL 33029 expenses of administration. Interested parties days of the return date, action may be taken 2006 CHRYSLER 300, BLUE are entitled to petition the Court to institute without further notice to you. formal proceedings and to obtain orders ter- Vin: 2C3KA53G66H428434 minating or restricting the powers of Personal Witness, HON. MAUREEN H. MONKS, James M Fitzpatrick Representatives appointed under informal pro- First Justice of this Court. 500 Canterbury Street Boston, MA 02131 Date: July 18, 2019 39 Lambert St. cedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, p: 617.524.1036 p: 800.947.5008 f: 617.522.4646 Medford, MA 02155 can be obtained from the Petitioner. Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate [email protected] www.stmichaelcemetery.com Run dates: 7/12, 7/19, 7/26, 2019 Run date: 7/26/19 Run date: 7/26/19 PAGE 16 BOSTON POST-GAZETTE, JULY 26, 2019

Boxing Ringside HOOPS and HOCKEY in the HUB by Richard Preiss WITH BOBBY FRANKLIN

THE FIRST (BUT LESS THAN FABULOUS) SEASON — Would Cleveland’s Mr. Boxing Looks Back at His Favorite Fights you like to see the Boston Whirlwinds in action? If not, how about BOOK REVIEW the Boston Unicorns or the Boston Olympics? Those were just three of the names under active consideration My Favorite Fights when Walter Brown not only founded and became the owner of his new basketball team in the middle of the 1940s, but also served By Jerry Fitch • 152 Pages as its general manager. The Olympics were a strong possibility. In fact, such a team would Every fi ght fan has his favorite tory. Most real fi ght fans will later become a reality for Brown. fi ghts. Some are those that were remember the fi rst pro boxing But then, in the middle of the 1940s, the prominent Boston busi- seen live either in person on tele- match they ever attended. In nessman settled on “Celtics” as the name for who he hoped would vision. Others have been viewed Jerry’s case it was the third become the hoop stars of the Hub — feeling that such a name would on film and usually include fi ght between Carmen Basilio play well in Boston’s heavily Irish neighborhoods. classics such as Ali vs. Frazier I. and Johnny Saxton which The Olympics would come to have their day as a successful and Louis vs. Schmeling II. But was held in Cleveland. This amateur hockey team that would be coached by Brown in the late those would be included on any welterweight title fi ght was the 1940s and early 1950s. But it would be the Celtics that would take list of “great” fi ghts. rubber match between the two the fl oor for the commencement of the inaugural season of the In Jerry Fitch’s latest book, combatants, and Jerry admit Basketball Association of America (BAA). he does not compile another it was anti-climatic, but it was The Basketball Association of America would open that 1946- list of the greatest fi ghts. What very exciting to have his fi rst live 1947 season with a total of 11 teams. In addition to the Celtics, he does is to look back at a Jerry Fitch boxing experience be a champi- they included the Providence Steamrollers, Philadelphia Warriors, lifetime, over 50 years of watch- onship fi ght. Toronto Huskies, New York Knickerbockers, and Washington ing fights, and chooses his interesting. He has a fi ne eye for Some of the other fi ghts dis- Capitols in the Eastern Division. “favorite” fi ghts. Yes, some of picking out the matches. cussed in the book are the The Western Division was comprised of the Chicago Stags, his favorites are also some of One favorite of mine, for obvi- 2nd but between local fight- Cleveland Rebels, St. Louis Bombers, Detroit Falcons, and the great fi ghts of all time, but ous reasons, is the fi rst fi ght ers Billy Wagner and John Pittsburgh Ironmen. there are many included in this between the exciting Akron, Griffi n, Cassius Clay vs. Doug And, by the way, those Washington Capitols featured a young collection that became favorites Ohio middleweight Doyle Baird Jones, Danny Lopez and Bobby head coach. You may have heard of him. His name was Arnold for other reasons. It is that dif- and Boston favorite Iron Mike Chacon, Ali vs. Wepner, and “Red” Auerbach. ference that makes this book so Pusateri, held in Cleveland in Palomino vs. Muniz I. There is And just who was the coach of the Celtics? That would be John enjoyable. In fact, after reading 1971. Baird had established even a very interesting chapter “Honey” Russell, a man who would also go on to be enshrined in the it I started to look back at my himself as a world-class fi ghter on a fi ght card Jerry attended Basketball Hall of Fame in 1964, a few years before Auerbach (1969). own history of watching fi ghts having fought a draw with in Palm Springs, CA where the Born in 1902 in Brooklyn, Russell turned pro after his sophomore and recalled how many fi ghts I champion Nino Benvenutiin a main event had to be delayed year in high school. He then embarked upon a career that saw saw on the local level that would non title fi ght, a win over Don because the ring was swarmed him play in over 3,200 games for some 34 teams over a span that rank on my list of favorite fi ghts. Fullmer, and going ten rounds by grasshoppers. encompassed nearly three decades. Those included barnstorming In 25 chapters, Jerry describes with Emile Griffi th while los- This is Jerry’s fi fth book, and teams as well as clubs in short lived pro leagues. He later became the fi ghts he fondly remembers ing a decision. As any Boston he is to be credited with doing the coach at Seton Hall before coming to the BAA. and gives his reasons for why boxing fan from that era will much to keep alive the memory The fi rst steps for the franchise that would go on to become one they stand out in his memory. tell, Iron Mike Pusateri was one of the great history of boxing. In of the most dominant in basketball history were not easy ones. Living in Cleveland, he had the tough battler. choosing to include a number of In their fi rst game in history (Saturday, November 2, 1946), good fortune to be in a place Jerry’s description of the fi ght local fi ght cards in this collec- the Celtics would lose to the Providence Steamrollers on the road that had an active boxing scene is terrifi c, but he also gets into tion he has seen to it that the (59-53). The C’s returned to Boston and prepared for their home over the years. He has written a some of the background of the guys who never made it big are opener on Tuesday, November 5th against the Chicago Stags. It book on the history of Cleveland promotion as well as telling a still remembered for the won- would be another disappointment. boxing as well as biographies funny story about a fan he was derful fi ghts they put on before The fi rst ever home game was played at the old Boston Arena of two great fi ghters from that seated next to. It’s all part of the smaller crowds. Some of these — now known as Matthews Arena — the home of Northeastern city, Johnny Risko and Jimmy charm of this book. fi ght cards were more exciting University Athletics. Up through the middle of the 1950s the Celtics Bivins. Another reason for choosing than many of the big pay per would continue to play some home games there. On this opening His list does have some of the a fi ght as his favorite has to do view fi ghts that fans out big night, Boston Garden had already been booked — for a rodeo. all time great fi ghts on it. He has with his personal boxing his- money to see. The fi nal score was close but the Celtics went down, 57-55, on chapters on Ali vs. Frazier I, the After reading Jerry’s book I a late basket by the Stags. But that night is better remembered in fi rst Leonard/Duran fi ght, the hope you too will think back on Celtics lore for something that occurred before the contest actu- fi rst Louis/Conn fi ght, and the those fi ghts you saw at the local ally started. Celtics forward Chuck Connors, who later starred in television’s fight where Rocky Marciano arenas, and come to appreci- The Rifl eman program, shattered the backboard with an outside won the title from Jersey Joe ate how hard those fighters shot during practice. There was a considerable delay as workers Walcott. His take on these fi ghts fought for the short money. hustled over to the Garden for a replacement. is very interesting, and there While Boston boxing fans have The new team would open the season by losing its fi rst fi ve games, is no doubting Jerry is an “old never witnessed an infestation one of three losing streaks (another fi ve gamer, followed later by a school” boxing guy. of grasshoppers before a main string of six setbacks) in the 1946 portion of the 60-game regular While reading his views on event, I am sure you will have season The fi rst victory for the Green and White would not come experiencing these well known many of your own stories to until November 16th when they downed Toronto 53-49 in the Hub. fi ghts is a treat, the book gets tell about nights at ringside. On New Year’s Eve, the Celtics’ record stood at a miserable 5-20. really interesting when Jerry Jerry Fitch shows us just how But things improved a bit in January as the team picked up fi ve writes about some of the lesser interesting so many of those victories in a six-game span to get to 10-21. known matches between fi gures memories are. That would be the high watermark of the season since they would that never made to the top. Or To order a copy of My Favorite never again be within 11 games of .500. In fact, the Celtics would fi ghts that would never be con- Fights, email Jerry Fitch at lose fi ve of their last seven games and conclude the campaign with sidered great, but certainly are Doyle Baird jerryfi[email protected] a 22-38 record. That meant that the Celtics fi nished in fi fth place in the Eastern Division and next to last in the overall league standings. 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