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Pedestrian safety is one of his The BHCA will host a Councilor Flynn’s region cov- Councilor Flynn’s When Boston Philharmonic Philharmonic When Boston the founder and con- Zander, “I got it young,” he said of his biggest concerns. With trouble biggest concerns. With spots such as the back entrance of andstation T Charles/MGH the pedestrianand vehicular heavy the theCambridge Street, on traffic coffee hour attendees had much to discuss with Flynn. The councilor is also looking to develop higher fines for contractors working on weekends without permits, and he supports an increase in afford town Boston. He says that 53% of development happening in Boston is happening inside his district. able housing and job training. He has worked with Councilor Josh Zakim to decrease the length of the Hempfest or Freedom Rally held on Boston Common. ers a section of Beacon Hill that includes Joy Street, Myrtle Street (until the playground), Cambridge Street, Hancock Street, and Bowdoin Street. The rest of his Boston, South includes district Bay Village, Chinatown, Back Bay, the Seaport and most of down Department of Labor under Department of Labor under President Bill Clinton, where he worked to expand access to affordable health care and increase the federal minimum wage. Orchestra (BPO) Conductor Conductor (BPO) Orchestra just a boy, Benjamin Zander was father comehe would watch his work and home from a hard day’s create a lan sit at the piano and ductor of the BPO, which is based celebrated his in the Back Bay, birthday in March, along with the 40th anniversary of the BPO. This week, he sat down with the Sun to talk about the uplifting world of Classical music and the progress that has been made by the BPO and the seven-year- Philharmonic old Boston Youth Orchestra (BYPO) over their suc Englandin “Back music. of love fathermy watched I up, growing playing. He would come back home from work and sit at the His whole body piano and play. would transform and he was hav- he’s ‘Whatever said, I ecstatic. guage that dazzled the young manguage that dazzled the that went– the language of music still delightsbeyond words and at thethe accomplished conductor age of 80. cessful decades-long run. Benjamin Zander: The mystery of music is still alive at 80 alive at is still music of mystery The Zander: Benjamin BHCA PAGE 4 PAGE

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Rosales said. togenic because of all its curves,” as these and stewardship of the Friends. “Exciting projects such Vizza, Executive Director of the Vizza, American History,” said Elizabeth American History,” and the Museum of African the City, the National Park Service the City, restoration, in partnership with Memorial from its site for a full is to remove the Shaw 54th Brewer Fountain are also in place. and improve the lighting of theand improve the lighting to light the sculptures on the Mallto light the sculptures higher level of excellence. Planshigher level of excellence. Common to bring this park to aCommon to bring on a new master plan for the master new on a proved to save over 44,000 gal proved to save over of Bostonworking with the City Mall to conserve water and pro water and Mall to conserve new systemIn a recent test, this the Public Garden. the installation of “smart” irri of “smart” the installation and in the Garden gation systems lawns. and trees healthy mote one panel oflons of water in just - - Cyan Magenta - - Yellow - - Black - -

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APRIL 11, 2019 APRIL imes ing Suffolk Downs, Wonder 7) land, a soon-to-close NECCO plant, and the MassDevelop - ment TDI Waterfront District. - See TND GRANT , Page 3 lock community-driven re sponses to local obstacles, and promote economic devel Pg. opment opportunities through partnership-building, problem solving, and shared account ability in urban centers. The competitive awards offer flex ible funding for local efforts - “We should get more re that bring together commu Councillor Robert Haas Jr. nity stakeholders to pursue tried to get barriers installed economic development ini in 2011 and received no re Keefe noted that more af tiatives. These awards will sponse. fund projects in Boston, Clin spect from the state and fed Ward 2 Councillor Ira No TT eral government,” Patch said.. fluent communities are often ppLeton granted sound barriers. - voselsky pointed out that Sau “It’s a quality-of-life is gus got barriers along Route A Barriers are easily seen ( - 1 installed along a new ball field. Moondance Gala Co-chairs Jill Shah, $629,000 Special to The Journal Alexi Conine and Tiffany & Co.'s sue,” he said. Newbury Street Store Manager Sandra Revere's TND Nastasi. - receives $50,000 - state grant for jobs Monday morning the Bak

er-Polito Administration over $980,000 for the restoration, man- awarded $500,000 to nine agement, and beautification of the park. $329,900 projects through the Urban It is the 2018 committee’s goal to surpass Agenda Grant Program. The this figure and for the first time, raise over Revere arm of The Neigh borhood Developers (TND) was one group given $50,000 “As the designer of the Appleton #455P $275K illill in funding to help establish Lt.Gov. Karyn Polito along workforce development ser bridges, as well as president and founder

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with Housing and Economic By Sue Ellen Woodcock cross it for the first time,” Rosales wrote. EAST BOSTON Development Secretary Jay “Our administration under “The beautiful bridge floats over the park WINTHROP Ash came to Revere City Hall with stunning views of the Charles River. Yellow to present the check to the It is very light, visually pleasing and the & Greenway! Neighborhood Developers. first ADA accessible 14-feet wide link stands the importance of local in the area. The main arch soars over “I am looking forward to having the Storrow Drive with a single, elegant ges- leadership and its impact on For years the abutters of 2 Family, Great Move in Condition! Custom the lives of residents,” said ture, which is inspired by the historic arches of the adjacent Longfellow Bridge. GREENWAY LOCATION! Dream home!

275/wk for WHOLE Quartz, SSAppl, Too Much to List! feel better. topic for City Paws. Send an email to [email protected] with your request. Lt. Governor Karyn Polito. Cabinets, New Bath, Roof, C/AC, H/W Floors, Special to the Times “The Urban Agenda Grant bridge fully completed including walking Mod 1 Br Condo, New kitchen, SSAppl, Quartz Counters! H/W Floors, Steps to T Program relies on the strong surface treatments, hardscape elements Route 1 have put up with the Great for Builders, or Make your own Your Ad Here partnerships between local noise from millions of cars, and landscaping including the addition of government, non-profits and andnow some city councillors new shade trees in the next few months. I

$ a foundation onAlso it! has a 2 story garage. want to have Mayor BrianAr am confident that Bostonians and visi- Ward 5 Councillor Charles Hard to Find!AVacant lot (over 5,000 s.f.) with rigo contact the MassDOT to tors alike will enjoy using the innovative install barriers along Route 1 bridge for generations to come,” Rosales between Route 16 and Cope land Circle. Patch, Ward 4 Councillor - h Patrick Keefe and Ward 1 h Councillor Joanne McKen &SKATE NIGHT AT CRONIN RINK Esplanade supporters enjoy a special na teamed up on a motion at last last week’s council meet REVERERECREATION HOSTS PAINT “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” celebration ing. Patch said he and the late Benefit gala set for Sept. 15 Tiffany’s & Co. hosted a "Breakfast at -

Tiffany's" celebration for the Esplanade - Association’s Moondance Gala committee at their Newbury Street location on Friday morning, September 7. The committee came together to preview the spectacu- Black Cyan Magenta lar Tiffany Paper Flowers Pave Diamond Pendant that Tiffany’s & Co. generously WINTHROP donated to the upcoming annual benefit gala which is to take place on Saturday By Dan Murphy evening, September 15, along the banks - of the Charles River. The winner "We of are grateful to Tiffany & Co. for the necklace will be unveiled during the evening as a part of the Tiffany & Co. Won’t

- Mystery Blue Box Raffle. Garage Parking! SALE PENDING SALE Call for Details! - their generosity to the Moondance Gala Joseph Arrigo was all smiles at the Revere Recreation Paint & CHELSEA which is such an important evening for Skate Night on Feb. 10 at the Cronin Skating Rink in Revere. the Esplanade Association,” said Michael Please see more photos on Page 10. Nichols, the Executive Director of the - Last! #106G $550’s - 100% privately-funded nonprofit organi- - zation. “It is only through the support of Counters SS Refrig. Fireplace LV Oversized Amazing 3 Br 2 Bath Home, Open Kitchen Liv- the greater community that the Esplanade AC, Deck with IG ingArea w Cathedral Ceiling, Mod Kit/w Corian - maintained home Association can continue its ongoing hor- finished basement, C/ Last! $499,900 Must See! - ticultural work and diverse programming Pool Extremely well - 781-485-0588 as well as the development of future ini- “2017 was a fantastic year Last year the Moondance Gala raised Frances Appleton Pedestrian Bridge Gorgeous 2Br 2 Bath Condos,C/AC, H/W Quartz, Floors, SS Bosch Appliances, Plus - tiatives and programs that will help us to EAST BOSTON COMING SOON continue to make life better in the park for across Storrow opens to the public The $12.5 million Frances Appleton the enjoyment of all.” 2 Family 1st Floor has 2 levels w/2 baths, - th to be in real estate,” said Joe H/W Floors, Lg Lot, Lots of Parking Won’t - Mario of Century 21 Ma rio Real Estate. “There’s a Pedestrian Bridge - a 230-foot-long, steel The 14-foot-wide, 750-foot-long, - lot of confidence and equity arch span that links Beacon Hill/Charles in homes. For 35 years now - Circle to the Charles River Esplanade – is - - now open to the public. it’s been positive. Now is the - - - time to sell. Revere is getting 6) multi-use bridge was constructed as part Mario said Revere is desir the overflow from the Boston - - of the Massachusetts Department of market and people are moving Transportation’s (MassDOT) $300-mil- lion renovation of the Longfellow Bridge, to Revere. - - which links Charles Circle in Boston to - Mario is looking forward able because of its proximity Pg. Central Square in Cambridge via the to Boston, and it’s a hidden Charles Circle. The Appleton is a signa- gem with a beautiful beach. - ture bridge in the City of Boston with its The old, existing footbridge is slated elegant steel arch span, as well as the first Call 781 485 0588 to the spring market, drawing fully accessible, ADA pedestrian bridge from Boston and surrounding over Storrow Drive. “It all adds to the future communities. He added that for demolition within the next two weeks, See MINI GRANTS Page 3 the Revere School system is according to Miguel Rosales, the architect sity in children and adults. also a draw for buyers. for both the Appleton and Longfellow - The ATOD Task Force fund growth of Revere,”(FALL he said. ed projects totaling $9,500 to reduce youth substance use, In addition to the mini- eacon the business community that improve their mental health, eacon Revere is rebuilding its and increase - opportunities for are critical to fostering eco nomic success and building - positive youth engagement. stronger neighborhoods in ev ery region in Massachusetts.” grants already- funded, Revere on the - Move has extended economic and employment

Call Your Rep. for Details Call Your their permanent change and base by utilizing large-scale - program mini-grant appli and high value assets includ The program seeks to un cations to Sunday, March 4. ing Suffolk Downs, Wonder Up to $1,395 is available for land, a soon-to-close NECCO 5) ideas that make it easier to plant, and the MassDevelop - eat healthy and be active for WHY TOP BILLING? ment TDI Waterfront District. See TND GRANT , Page 3 - all. The application is open lock community-driven re sponses to local obstacles, - and promote economic devel Pg. opment opportunities through The number of listings in partnership-building, problem - solving, and shared account ability in urban centers. The competitive awards offer flex days on the market in 2016. ible funding for local efforts - 2017 also dropped to 265, “We should get more re OPEN B that bring together commu Councillor Robert Haas Jr. B nity stakeholders to pursue 10.8 percent down from 297- tried to get barriers installed The condominium mar economic development ini in 2016. The good news for in 2011 and received no re Keefe noted that more af tiatives. These awards will sellers is that the original list sponse. fund projects in Boston, Clin ing price was matched 100 spect from the state and fed Ward 2 Councillor Ira No percent of the time. eral government,” Patch said.. YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER SINCE 1881 ket saw similar trends with fluent communities are often (BHCA the median sales price at granted sound barriers. $315,000, up 16.7 percent “Inventory is low now and - “It’s a quality-of-life is over 2016. Days on the mar voselsky pointed out that Sau ket also dropped from 67 in gus got barriers along Route The rental market is also Barriers are easily seen 2016 to 47 days on the market - 1 installed along a new ball field. everyone - is looking toward $629,000 Special to The Journal sue,” he said. Our Offices will be the spring,” Celata said SELLERS strongwith rents ranging from - Revere's TND $1,200 to $3,000.- Cleat noted 9AM – 5PM that if someone is paying big - THEREreceives $50,000ARE NO TIMES LIKE THESE TIMES rentthey just might be capable And with the recent heat wave, Gurnon of buying and taking advan Monday morning the Bak ing home after their summer vacations, and tage of first-time homebuyers Task Force. Both the ATOD they are looking for cleaning supplies,” he programs. Task Force and Revere on the Alissa Eck, owner of Exclusive Jewels state grant for jobs added. Move are initiatives of the MGH - Revere CARES Coa Monday, February 19 said fans and air-conditioner units are in great lition. Revere on the Move er-Polito Administration This year over $20,000 demand. is additionally- co-led by the he awarded $500,000 to nine - $329,900 Healthy Community Initia he projects through the Urban Gallery at 107 Charles St., said traditional tives Office at the City of Re Agenda Grant Program. The vere. - President’s Day General and Cosmetic Dentistry for Adults and Children Revere arm of The Neigh REVERE DENTISTRY AND BRACES borhood Developers (TND) was awarded to fund ideas to make Revere a healthier place was one group given $50,000 www.century21mario.com #455P $275K in funding to help establish to work, to play, and to raise REVERE JOURNAL Lt.Gov. Karyn Polito along While the data collection is only in its a family.- The Revere on the workforce development ser TOP BILLING vices in Revere to support lo By Sue Ellen Woodcock Move - mini-grant program cal residents to acquire newly offered $10,605 in funding Si Parla Italiano • Se Habla Espanol created jobs. REVERE - WEST Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, Ann Houston ofThe Neighborhood Developers, State Rep. RoseLeeVincent, for permanent changes, pro MARIO REAL ESTATE 4 gram implementation, and with Housing and Economic Bob O' Brien of Revere Economic Department, Mayor Brian Arrigo and Secretary of Housing and By Sue Ellen Woodcock first phase with more to come this fall, EAST BOSTON 16 youth-led projects that would Development Secretary Jay Ecomonic Development “Our Jay Ash administration at the announcement under of the Urban Agenda Grant Program on the data revealed some good informa- WINTHROP Monday morning in the Revere City Council Chambers. help prevent or reduce obe 11 Ash came to Revere City Hall Real estate values continue to be strong in Revere tion. About ten times as many cars as - Falo Portuguese• Chúng tôi nói tiếng Việt Yellow The Revere real estate mar & Greenway!We have preapproved Clients looking to buy! 18-19 to present the check to the bikes used the Longfellow Bridge during T Neighborhood Developers. T the initial months that it was fully open. stands the importance of local

TOP OF THE FOLD That certainly may shift with college leadership and its impact on For years the abutters of students returning in the fall. With the Welcome Back Neighbors ket in 2017 was definitely a 2 Family, Great Move in Condition! Custom the lives of residents,” said newly opened second inbound lane free- GREENWAY LOCATION! Dream home! 200/wk for HALF • Lt. Governor Karyn Polito. good one with higher prices Cabinets, New Bath, Roof, C/AC, H/W Floors,Quartz, SSAppl, Too Much to List! for homes than in 2016, but ing up congestion, a high number of Most important for the Beacon Hill “The Urban Agenda Grant “These are the highest pric- inbounddrivers traveled above the speed Mod 1 Br Condo, New kitchen, SSAppl, Program relies on the strong a drop in the number of new home! your of analysis market confidential free a NOW for us Call Quartz Counters! H/W Floors, Steps to T 370 Broadway • 781-629-9093 • Offers.RevereDentistryAndBraces.com Route 1 have put up with the limit and the city is already taking steps Great for Builders, or Make your own

A PRICE THAT CANT BE BEAT A PRICE THAT listings, making home-buying MAXIMUM VISIBILITY partnerships between local noise from millions of cars, (617)569-6044 (877)765-3221 Your Ad Here government, non-profits and an adventure. to slow them down. Inc. $ andnow some city councillors community, the second phase of the a foundation onAlso it! has a 2 story garage. es we’ve seen in the last eight want to have Mayor BrianAr Hard to Find!AVacant lot (over 5,000 s.f.) with years,” said Maureen Celata, rigo contact the MassDOT to Ward 5 Councillor Charles study, during September and October, SEPTEMBER 13, 2018 owner/brokerof MCelata Real install barriers along Route 1 willfocus on congestion at Charles Circle between Route 16 andAccording Cope to figures from Monday, Estate. “And 2018 is going to land Circle. beanother banner year. Inven tory is low now, but everyone Patch, Ward 4 Councillor - is looking to the spring.” Patrick Keefe and Ward 1 Councillor Joanne McKen &SKATE NIGHT AT CRONIN RINK president's 2018 Trash WEDNESDAY the Massachusetts Associa na teamed up on a motion at - tion of Realtors, the median Homes also were also on last last week’s council meet REVERERECREATION HOSTS PAINT , on , sales prices was $376,250, ing. Patch said he and the Communitylate Corner a 4.9 increase over prices in Have you ever had an idea th 2016. VOLUME 19, No. 41 February 14, 2018 the market 41 days, a 26.8 percent increase over the 56 for how you could make im Of course, one person’s “clingy” is another person’s “cuddly” like “clingy” is another person’s Of course, one person’s sleeping bag for a reading when Poppy snugs down inside Penny’s session at the beach. someone is slightly down, slight ly off, suffering more from an Inblues. the has just or ailment, that case be thankful your dog comfortto try to cares enough you and enjoy your time stroking a little friend who wants you to - provements to the Revere INDEX community? So have the ap plicants to the mini-grant pro Editorial By Dan Murphy grams hosted by Revere on Police News theMove and the Alcohol, To Sports bacco and Other Drugs Task Every year a group of Re Force; and this time, these Classifieds Hill businesses gear up for fall Black Cyan Magenta ideas are going to become a WINTHROPEAST BOSTON - reality. TRASH Due to the Thomas Boyan, Sr DEATHS Beacon Hill Civic Association vere residents and institution Marie Butera al leaders meet together to - select the awardees of mini- ORIENT HEIGHTS Richard Buttiglieri NOTICE HELP grants offered to the public Day Holiday Gorgeous detail throughout Theresa Conte through the community-led organizations, Revere on the February 19 Dr. Adrian Costanza Won’t

Move and theAlcohol, Tobac Location Location! Bungalow style Garage Parking! will be delayed by one day. PENDING SALE Call for Details! Dorothy Cordaro - co, and Other Drugs (ATOD) 1 family, 3 Brs Full Dr, H/W Floors, - - - Capitol Waste Services, CHELSEA Gerardo Iannuzzi Joseph Arrigo was all smiles at the Revere Recreation Paint & Skate Night on Feb. 10 at the Cronin Skating Rink in Revere. TO SELL!! Patricia Muse Please see more photos on Page 10.

Paul Penta, Jr. INDEPENDENT - Last! #106G $550’s Antonetta Salamone NEWSPAPER GROUP Jack Gurnon (left) and Tom Long of Charles Street Supply. Counters SS Refrig. Fireplace LV Oversized of the Longfellow Bridge Amazing 3 Br 2 Bath Home, Open Kitchen Liv- AC, Deck with IG ingArea w Cathedral Ceiling, Mod Kit/w Corian Obituaries Pages 8 + 9 With autumn upon us, many Beacon Hill maintained home finished basement, C/ Last! $499,900 CALL US NOW!! Pool Extremely well Must See! WE NEED HOMES The Executive Office of Jack Gurnon, owner of Charles Street “2017 was a fantastic year $1.5 MILLION FOR without notice Gorgeous 2Br 2 Bath Condos,C/AC, H/W Quartz, Floors, SS Bosch Appliances, Plus to change EAST BOSTON COMING SOON NORTHERN STRAND Price subject COMMUNITY TRAIL stores are gearing up for the season. New DOT data after the re-opening 2 Family 1st Floor has 2 levels w/2 baths, Energy and Environmental Supply,a hardware store located at 54 Charles th to be in real estate,” said Joe Affairs has approved a $1.5 St., said most of his business at this time of “Our regular customers are often return- On September 6th, the Massachusetts H/W Floors, Lg Lot, Lots of Parking Won’t Mario of Century 21 Ma million grant regarding the year comes from returning college students rio Real Estate. “There’s a development of the Northern who typically purchase items like tool kits, lot of confidence and equity Strand Community Trail led picture hooksRevere and closet and shower has rods. a one-mile in homes. For 35 years now by a Revere on the Move part - ner organization, Bike to the it’s been positive. Now is the Department of Transportation held a Sea. public meeting to present data now that time to sell. Revere is getting Mario said Revere is desir the Longfellow Bridge has been fully the overflow from the Boston - stretch in North Revere. The Northern Strand Community re-opened for two months. Upon the $2,900/mo market and people are moving Trail has been in development re-opening many stakeholders, including to Revere. for over 20 years. The North local politicians, advocacy groups and - Mario is looking forward able because of its proximity Revere segment is a major neighborhood organizations such as the Per to Boston, and it’s a hidden part in the project that creates BHCA, requested a study of the impact a continuous 7.5-mile rail trail Gallon gem with a beautiful beach. of the re-opening. Significant changes running from West Everett, have occurred with transportation and .55 to the spring market, drawing through Malden and Revere Boston’sgrowing population in the years from Boston and surrounding to the Saugus River and soon since the project was conceived in 2011 “It all adds to the future The funding, awarded communities. He added that into Lynn. The North Revere including more bikes, more mapping segment allows users to en See MINI GRANTS Page 3 the Revere School system is joy spectacular views of the apps, more ride shares, more residential also a draw for buyers. sity in children and adults. Rumney Marsh. units, and more office space. See NEWS BRIEFS, Page 2 WINTHROP - The ATOD Task Force fund growth of Revere,” he said. ed projects totaling $9,500 to through the Executive Office reduce youth substance use, In addition to the mini- of Energy and Environmental improve their mental health, Affairs’ (EEA) Gateway City and increase - opportunities for Parks Program, enables the 2 positive youth engagement. design of the trail, develop ment of bid-ready construc grants already- funded, Revere tion documents, and receipt Call for Details - on the Move has extended of all necessary construction their permanent change and permits. When completed, the program mini-grant appli $ cations to Sunday, March 4. trail will span 10 miles and Linda 617-306-9605 WINTHROP #130S $949,000 Up to $1,395 is available for • 100 Gal. Minimum • 24 Hour Service WINTHROP -RENT ocal CALL FOR DAILY LOW PRICE & Shops! ideas that make it easier to Lovely 7 Rm, 3 Br, 2 Bath Home, H/W Floors, $485,000 Won't Last eat healthy and be active for Beautiful Detail, all. The application is open Mod Kitchen, F.P. Pictured:

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L over 2016. Days on the mar ket also dropped from 67 in 2016 to 47 days on the market The rental market is also everyone - is looking toward Our Offices will be the spring,” Celata said SELLERS strongwith rents ranging from $1,200 to $3,000.- Cleat noted 9AM – 5PM that if someone is paying big rentthey just might be capable of buying and taking advan 6 Task Force. Both the ATOD 6 tage of first-time homebuyers programs. Task Force and Revere on the Move are initiatives of the MGH - Revere CARES Coa Monday, February 19 lition. Revere on the Move This year over $20,000 is additionally- co-led by the Healthy - Community Initia tives Office at the City of Re vere. - General and Cosmetic Dentistry for Adults and Children President’s Day REVERE DENTISTRY AND BRACES was awarded to fund ideas to make Revere a healthier place www.century21mario.com to work, to play, and to raise REVERE JOURNAL See DeLEO Page 3 a family.- The Revere on the By Sue Ellen Woodcock Move - mini-grant program offered $10,605 in funding Si Parla Italiano • Se Habla Espanol for permanent changes, pro MARIO REAL ESTATE Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, Ann Houston ofThe Neighborhood Developers, State Rep. RoseLeeVincent, gram implementation, and 4 Bob O' Brien of Revere Economic Department, Mayor Brian Arrigo and Secretary of Housing and 16 Ecomonic Development Jay Ash at the announcement of the Urban Agenda Grant Program on youth-led projects that would Monday morning in the Revere City Council Chambers. help prevent or reduce obe 11 Real estate values continue to be strong in Revere - Falo Portuguese• Chúng tôi nói tiếng Việt 18-19 The Revere real estate mar We have preapproved Clients looking to buy!

ket in 2017 was definitely a good one with higher prices for homes than in 2016, but “These are the highest pric- 370 Broadway • 781-629-9093 • Offers.RevereDentistryAndBraces.com a drop in the number of new home! your of analysis market confidential free a NOW for us Call listings, making home-buying (617)569-6044 (877)765-3221 an adventure. Inc. and es we’ve seen in the last eight years,” said Maureen Celata, owner/brokerof MCelata Real Estate. “And 2018 is going to According to figures from Monday, beanother banner year. Inven tory is low now, but everyone

is looking to the spring.” 2018 Trash WEDNESDAY the Massachusetts Associa president's - tion of Realtors, the median Homes also were also on , sales prices was $376,250, , on a 4.9 increase over prices in Have you ever had an idea th 2016. VOLUME 19, No. 41 February 14, 2018 the market 41 days, a 26.8 percent increase over the 56 for how you could make im provements to the Revere INDEX community? So have the ap plicants to the mini-grant pro Editorial grams hosted by Revere on Police News theMove and the Alcohol, To Sports bacco and Other Drugs Task Every year a group of Re Force; and this time, these Classifieds ideas are going to become a EAST BOSTON - reality. TRASH Due to the Thomas Boyan, Sr DEATHS vere residents and institution Marie Butera al leaders meet together to select the awardees of mini- ORIENT HEIGHTS Richard Buttiglieri NOTICE HELP grants offered to the public Day Holiday Gorgeous detail throughout Pain, Fear and Anxiety and the other important You dogs do pick up on and Finally, If you’ve had to make a change,If you’ve had to make Theresa Conte through the community-led February 19 Dr. Adrian Costanza organizations, Revere on the Move and theAlcohol, Tobac will be delayed by one day. Location Location! Bungalow style Dorothy Cordaro - co, and Other Drugs (ATOD) 1 family, 3 Brs Full Dr, H/W Floors, - Capitol Waste Services, Gerardo Iannuzzi TO SELL!! Patricia Muse Paul Penta, Jr. INDEPENDENT Antonetta Salamone NEWSPAPER GROUP

Obituaries Pages 8 + 9 people in her life are the sources arethey If security. your dog’s of in pain, fearful, or anxious, they toclinging by better feel might you. Sometime this can become a problem and you might have to do some training to bolster an inse confidence. cure animal’s react to our moods and may be trying to comfort a family member why they make by clinging. That’s great therapy animals. Often a thatnotice to one first the is dog us down 15-30 minutes beforeus down she real mealtime. Even though she like going outside, ly doesn’t when we rungives us “the look” Herwalk. her for schedule behind of routineday has a comfort level chew time,meals, walks, playtime, time.and everyone is relaxing for a dogperhaps a new schedule hours for awalker or new work that may be your family member, will tell you as your Time answer. canine family member adapts to the change. WE NEED HOMES CALL US NOW!! The Executive Office of $1.5 MILLION FOR without notice to change THE BEACON HILL TIMES HILL BEACON THE NORTHERN STRAND Price subject COMMUNITY TRAIL Energy and Environmental Affairs has approved a $1.5 million grant regarding the development of the Northern Strand Community Trail led Revere has a one-mile by a Revere on the Move part ner organization, Bike to the resh Sea. stretch in North Revere. The Northern Strand Community $2,900/mo Trail has been in development - - for over 20 years. The North Revere segment is a major part in the project that creates Per a continuous 7.5-mile rail trail Gallon running from West Everett, through Malden and Revere .55 to the Saugus River and soon into Lynn. The North Revere The funding, awarded F segment allows users to en joy spectacular views of the Rumney Marsh. See NEWS BRIEFS, Page 2 WINTHROP through the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs’ (EEA) Gateway City Parks Program, enables the 2 design of the trail, develop ment of bid-ready construc tion documents, and receipt Call for Details of all necessary construction permits. When completed, the $ trail will span 10 miles and Linda 617-306-9605 WINTHROP #130S $949,000 • 100 Gal. Minimum • 24 Hour Service WINTHROP -RENT CALL FOR DAILY LOW PRICE & Shops! Lovely 7 Rm, 3 Br, 2 Bath Home, H/W Floors, $485,000 Won't Last Mod Kitchen, F.P. Beautiful Detail,

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other historic places in Boston’s other historic places in Boston’s Copp’s Hill Burying Ground, and Copp’s Revere House, Old North Church, along the Trail including the Paul including along the Trail North End Tours feature stops North End Tours Boston Common and Faneuil Hall. Freedom Trail sites to and from sites Freedom Trail walking to 11 of Boston’s historic walking to 11 of Boston’s ing tales of revolutionary actions, tour of the Freedom Trail featur tour of the Freedom Trail the official 90-minute walking and online at TheFreedomTrail. shop at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, curious visitors alike. ticket booths, Cheers retail gift and children, history buffs and may be pur for children. Tickets locations and Trolley Old Town throughout the spring for adults $12 for seniors/students, and $8 ArtsBoston Booth at Faneuil Hall, offerings will continue to expand adults,for $14 are tours walking Center on Boston Common, Visitor Information Center. Tour Tour Information Center. Visitor Foundation guides, Freedom Trail Information Visitor at the chased ing from the Boston Common Tour, starting on April 13, depart- Tour, and a 3:00 p.m. Walk Into History and a 3:00 p.m. Walk ArtsBoston Booth at Faneuil Hall, April 13, both departing from the from departing both 13, April p.m. North End Tour, starting on p.m. North End Tour, starting on April 6, and a 1:30 10:30 a.m. Walk Into History Tour, Into History Tour, 10:30 a.m. Walk schedule will grow to include a Visitor Information Center. The Information Center. Visitor p.m. from the Boston Common a.m., noon, 1:00 p.m., and 2:00and p.m., 1:00 noon, a.m., Into History Tours daily at 11:00 Into History Tours current tour schedule offers Walk current tour schedule offers Walk ties to bring history to life. spring, offering more opportuni be out on the Trail in full force this be out on the Trail 18th-century costumed guides will APRIL 11, 2019 APRIL and never miss a thing! Rep. Adrian and Ariel Madaro, Board of Trustees. Visit thebeaconhilltimes.com or scan the QR Code Newsletter Subscribe to The Beacon Hill Time’s and never miss a thing! Want Neighborhood News Want right to your hands? delivered Visit thebeaconhilltimes.com or scan the QR Code Newsletter Subscribe to The Beacon Hill Time’s Want Neighborhood News Want right to your hands? delivered Teachers Melanie Mattscheck, EJ Melbin, George Eichman, and Liz Melanie Mattscheck, EJ Melbin, Teachers Jarvis. Dave and Liz Morgan. 8 Meagan Ramos, Physical and Brendan Education teacher, Dieck, fifth-Grade teacher. Advent teachers: Domenic D’Andrea, Alex Jones, Rosa Vega, Bethany Stoll, Reuben Raskin, Kate Bethany Stoll, Reuben Alex Jones, Rosa Vega, Advent teachers: Domenic D’Andrea, Boswell, and Holly Hennick. THE BEACON HILL TIMES HILL BEACON THE - at Saint Cecilia Church Cecilia Saint at

www.stceciliaboston.org PARISH Saint Cecilia Saint 2019 ADVENT SCHOOL SPRING BENEFIT SPRING SCHOOL ADVENT 2019 18 Belvidere Street | Boston | 617 536 4548 Easter Sunday 11:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., 8:00 a.m., at are *Masses Vespers | Paschal 6:00 p.m. faith vibrant and Catholic is a welcoming Parish Cecilia Saint a diverse are We community heart in the of the City of Boston. and come to you invite We faith. in our shared united people God. be a part of our life toward journey in God and as we here. will welcome a warm receive You Holy Thursday Holy Prayer | Morning 8:00 a.m. Supper of the Lord’s Mass | Evening 7:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m. until Sacrament Blessed of the *Adoration Prayer | Night 10:00 p.m. Good Friday Prayer | Morning 8:00 a.m. of the Cross | Stations 3:00 p.m. of the Lord Liturgy | Solemn of the Passion 7:30 p.m. Saturday Holy Prayer | Morning 9:00 a.m. of Easter Mass First Vigil & | The Great 8:00 p.m. Holy Week Holy Passion Lord’s of the Sunday Palm 8:00 a.m., (Saturday), 5:00 p.m. at are *Masses 6:00 p.m. and 11:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., DuFauchard described how how DuFauchard described ration much like the tale of the like the tale of ration much into Narnia,” travel siblings that DuFauchard, Nicole explained thatSchool. “The path Head of tochild each allows follow they learn knowledge, their expand become cham who they are, and and others.” pions for themselves teachers,Advent administrators, theiron students guide families and likemuch adventures, courageous travel throughthe children who frosty land.the wardrobe to the - Photos by Marianne Salza Photos by Marianne “At The Advent School, our“At The Advent The Advent School parents andThe Advent Nicole DuFauchard, Head of School, with Co-Chairs Lori Spencer Nicole DuFauchard, Head of School, Engagement Frappolli, Community and Courtney Bardo, and Tori ‘The of the Advent School during their spring benefit, Coordinator, Chronicles of Advent.’ The event took place at Royale on Friday, April 5. PAGE 8 PAGE children take a journey of explo children take a journey faculty entered into the winteryfaculty entered into land ofrealm of Narnia, a mystical magic, duringtalking animals and Spring Benefit:the 2019 Advent Advent. TheThe Chronicles of at the RoyaleApril 5 celebration silent auctionsincluded live and for classroomthat raised funds assistance,experiences, financial and professional development.

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12 12 TUESDAY, MAY 21 MAY TUESDAY, THURSDAY, MAY 16 MAY THURSDAY, THURSDAY, APRIL 26 THURSDAY, She said one of the biggest issues Bok believes she is the best “I think that I’ve been deep- WEDNESDAY, MAY 15 MAY WEDNESDAY, THE BEACON HILL TIMES HILL BEACON THE the precious thing of the city being a place for all?” she said. to tackle is growth in the city and making sure that the quality of Bostonians.the same for all is life part of is another Transportation this growth, she said. As a T rider herself, she believes that the city council plays an important role in transportation across the city. candidate for District 8 because she can bring a “youthful mix of experiences” to the role, and for Director Budget former a as City Councilor Annissa Essaibi- George, Bok believes this knowl edge would help her immensely as budget oversight is an “important statutory role of the council,” she said. ly embedded in the institutions of the district,” Bok said. She is also a board member at the Affordable Massachusetts Housing Alliance, as well as 5 the chair of the Boston Ward handfirst “I know Committee. issues areimportant these how said, and she to life in the city,” experi those like each of feel “I - - - tact [email protected] tact this for the requirements about learn more 22 to ext. event monthly discussion: and Presentation 140 Bowdoin St., 3 p.m., admission: free, call 617-523- call free, admission: 3 p.m., St., 140 Bowdoin more for 4575 or visit http://churchonthehillboston.org tickets and information fourth annual Club’s Hill Garden Beacon FUNDRAISER, $175 9; May $150 each through tickets: 6-8 p.m., Soiree, more for visit beaconhillgardenclub.org afterwards, information Annual Hill Beacon of Gardens Hidden FUNDRAISER, 9; May through $50 each tickets: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Tour, more for visit beaconhillgardenclub.org $60 afterwards, information con St., 74 Joy Dinner, Senior Hill House’s ACTIVITY, ents “Protecting Against Scams, Financial Fraud, and ID and Financial Fraud, Scams, Against “Protecting ents CALENDAR - - VISIT WWW.BEACONHILLTIMES.COM VISIT 617-227-5838 or

She said that her life and career Bok said that a main focus for and I’ve grown up seeing how the fabric of every corner of the district has been affected by peo ple, neighbors, civic leaders, and political leaders,” Bok said. “I creativeand a bold need we think leadership on the council.” in Boston has shaped her vision for what she would want to accomplish as part of the Boston City Council. She said that in her thought role as a citizen, she’s about how to create new options thethat issues the for tools and city faces. “Sometimes we have to look at our current resources or processes,” she said, and think about “how do we get different tools, how do we work together?” city councilors is education and working to make sure that fami lies are able to stay in the city and know that there is reliable, quality education for their children. Bok is no different—education is a address is as her, focus for main “As city. the in change climate ing the city grows, how does it grow well in ways that preserve what’s precious to Bostonians about the preservealso and city, the of fabric - - - TUESDAY, APRIL 30 APRIL TUESDAY, TUESDAY, APRIL 23 APRIL TUESDAY, TUESDAY, APRIL 16 TUESDAY, SATURDAY, APRIL 20 SATURDAY, THE DEADLINE FOR LISTING EVENTS IS THE TUESDAY BEFORE PUBLICATION. CALL 617-523-9490 OR FAX 617-523-8668 OR EMAIL [email protected] 617-523-8668 CALL FAX 617-523-9490 OR BEFORE PUBLICATION. TUESDAY THE IS FOR LISTING EVENTS THE DEADLINE By Lauren Bennett

Bok was also one of the lead “People and institutions have The race for District 8 City CONCERT, Some Assembly Required featuring spiritual featuring Required Assembly Some CONCERT, the Hill, on Church more, Still and Stravinsky, by works CONCERT, Circa Harmonie Boston performing the performing Boston Harmonie Circa CONCERT, 140 Bowdoin the Hill, on Church “Mozart Serenade,” visit call 617-523- 4575 or free, admission: 3 p.m., St., information more for http://churchonthehillboston.org tickets and chonthehillboston.org for more information and tickets and information more for chonthehillboston.org crafts Easter annual Chapel's King's ACTIVITY, FAMILY free admission: 1-3 p.m., St., 64 Beacon hunt, egg and tact [email protected] tact this for the requirements about learn more 22 to ext. event monthly Heinrich and (soprano) Bieber-Harris Emily CONCERT, Brahms Bach, by works performing (organ) Christensen 3 p.m., St., 140 Bowdoin the Hill, on Church more, and visit http://chur call 617-523- 4575 or free, admission: ACTIVITY, Hill House’s Senior Dinner, 74 Joy St., con St., 74 Joy Senior Dinner, Hill House’s ACTIVITY,

PAGE 12 PAGE Kenzie Bok joins growing race for District 8 City Council growing race for District Kenzie Bok joins really nurtured me my whole life didacy on March 29—the fourth candidate so far to run. As the and Policy for Advisor Senior Planning at the Boston Housing Authority and a lecturer of jus tice in housing at her alma mater affordable Harvard University, housing is high on her list of priorities. She said that the role has given her “a real lens on a cityas face” challenges we the when it comes to housing. She said that she believes that many people throughout the city are worried about the displacement of people and families, and she wants to take how quality of life can be preserved. on 5” campaign ers on the “Yes in 2016 to bring Community Preservation Act funds to Boston. proud to see actual She said she’s projects that utilize these funds coming to life across the city. Council has become a little more little a become has Council crowded, with Boston native her can announcing Kenzie Bok

Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Black PAGE 13 PAGE Beacon Hill Village President Beacon Hill Village Doug Fitzsimmons thanked Tom Kershaw for his hosting of the luncheon. Creative Kitchen Tours Devonia Antiques was approached to add some period pieces to enhance the spectacularly preserved and maintained Charles Bulfinch home on Chestnut Street. It was all about the Entertaining back The centerpiece is an English Sheffield then, and that's our specialty. circa 1920. Local architect Frank McGuire gave a history lesson on the changing architectural styles of Beacon Hill at the Creative luncheon. Kitchens Tour - 13 13 Guests enjoyed a lovely lunch at the Hampshire House before the Creative Kitchens Tour. From House before the Creative Kitchens Tour. Guests enjoyed a lovely lunch at the Hampshire Shari Thurer (partially Thurer, Bob and Karen Fischer, left, Joanne Legge, Jennifer Kaupp, Joe hidden) and Biniam Tesfayesus. Left, Diana Ambrose, showed vis center, itors the live-edge table the owners had made for their kitchen.

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rustic and cozy to contemporary and elegant. rustic and cozy to contemporary took small buses to eight Beacon Hill kitchens, beautifully styled fromeight Beacon Hill kitchens, beautifully took small buses to luncheon at the Hampshire House and ticket holders then walked and House and ticket holders then luncheon at the Hampshire foundation as presenting sponsors. Kershaw hosted a celebratory sponsors. Kershaw hosted a foundation as presenting on Saturday, April 6, with Cheers for Children and Tom Kershaw’s Kershaw’s Tom for Children and April 6, with Cheers on Saturday, at the Hampshire House. Amy Ryan, Barbara Santoro and Bill Clendaniel checked in guests Amy Ryan,

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King's Chapel, 58 Tremont King's Chapel, 58 Tremont The April meeting will be heldThe April meeting [email protected] JOHN J. RECCA PAGE 14 PAGE requirements for this monthly event. and little ones can help, too. houseboston.org or 617-227-5838 ext. 22 to learn more about the welcome to come by for a meala for come by welcome to are and socialization. Volunteers always welcome at Senior Dinners, 74 Joy St. seniors, and they are more than the seniors of the community on of each month, the third Tuesday including April 16 and May 21, at Hill House’s Hill House’s Senior Dinners featuring spiritual works by by works spiritual featuring Still and more, on April Stravinsky, 30. and more on April 16; Circa Harmonie Boston performing the 23; April Serenade” on “Mozart and Some Assembly Required, Bieber-Harris (soprano) and and (soprano) Bieber-Harris Heinrich Christensen (organ) per forming works by Bach, Brahms 35 minutes; for more information, call 617-227-2155. tion of $5 per person; the dona tions are given to the perform ing musicians. Programs begin at and last approximatelyp.m. 12:15 St., presents its Tuesday Recitals. St., presents its Tuesday dona suggested by Admission is King's Chapel’s King's Chapel’s Recitals Tuesday will jointing be hosting in Maywill jointing be hosting and June. All meetings are open to the public and all are welcomed to attend. Committee; and status updates onCommittee; and status City Council candidateBoston the 4 Ward and 5 Ward that forums Marlborough St.). Marlborough for Chairwill include an election 5 Democratic of the Boston Ward Meeting: April 16 night, April 16, at next Tuesday Boston (667 p.m. at First Church Boston Ward 5 Ward Boston CommitteeDemocratic

Black Black - - - BH 4/11/19 PAGE 15 PAGE Representative under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Inventory and accounts are not required to be filed with the Court, but interested parties are entitled to notice regarding the administration from the Personal Representative and can petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. Interested parties are entitled to petition the Court to institute formal proceedings and to obtain orders terminating or restricting the powers of Personal Representatives appointed under informal procedure. A copy of the can be obtained Petition and Will, if any, from the Petitioner. Make a difference in the in the Make a difference For more information, visit The Downtown Boston Rotary Society provided more than than provided more Society patients in19,000 rides to cancer but needs New England last year, to keep upnew volunteer drivers transporta with the demand for tion. by becom fight against cancer for theing a volunteer driver Road American Cancer Society’s their Drivers use to Recovery. patients toown vehicle to drive and from their treatments. The flexible,is volunteers for schedule and treatment appointments take place weekdays, primarily during business hours. If you or someone you know is interested in becom ing a volunteer driver for Road to contact your American Recovery, Cancer Society at 800-227-2345 or visit www.cancer.org. Join the Downtown Boston Rotary Club Club, the first new Rotary Club in Boston in 100 years, holds meetings at the UMass Club in the Financial District on the first of each month and third Tuesdays from 6 to 7:15 p.m. or call 617- www.dbrotary.org 535-1950. 259-3400, ticketmaster.com. multi-award winning, new, two- multi-award winning, new, act, almost three-hour spectacular 16-28,April production, musical Opera House, Bank at Citizens formerly Boston Opera House, St., Boston. 539 Washington Recommended for ages 10-up. 617------Docket No. SU19P0518EA Estate of: S. Caesar Raboy Also Known As: Seymour Caesar Raboy Date of Death: 1/20/2019 all persons interested in the above To captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Deborah L. Raboy of Boston, MA. A Will has been admitted to informal probate. Deborah L. Raboy of Boston, MA has been informally appointed as Personal Representative of the estate to serve without surety on the bond. The estate is being administered under informal procedure by the Personal BH 4/11/19 The American Cancer Society isThe FriendshipWorks seeks caringseeks FriendshipWorks transportation arrangements is a challenge. The American Cancer to isolated elders in the Bostonto isolated elders are needed to area. Volunteers provide companionship and assist such as reading,elders with tasks organizing, or going for a walk - lend an hour each week and gain a friend and a new perspec toneeded also Volunteers tive. escort elders to and from medical neededis car No appointments. and hours are flexible. For more information or to apply online, or call visit www.fw4elders.org 617-482-1510. Local residents needed to drive cancer patients to and from treatment in great need of Road to Recovery cancerlocal drive to volunteers patients to and from their che motherapy and/or radiation treat ments. An integral part of treat ing cancer successfully is making sure cancer patients receive their treatments, but many find making Cambridge St., presents yoga for St., presents yoga Cambridge 2:45from Tuesday every seniors are led byto 3:30 p.m. Classes certified Nekrasova, a Tatiana yoga instructor. Be a friend to elderly in need and supportpeople to offer help the world premiere of Jacques play about a school Lamarre’s shooting and its impact, based on fam the perspective of the shooter’s April 12-May 4, Boston Center ily, St., South for the Arts, 539 Tremont End, Boston. LES MISERABLES Broadway in Boston presents the - - - - - dup oun PROBATE AND PROBATE FAMILY COURT FAMILY ity THE TRIAL COURT COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS R LEGAL NOTICE

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15 15 round The West End Branch of of Branch End West The The American Cancer SocietyThe American Cancer A the Boston Public Library, 151 the Boston Public Library, gram that teaches cancer patientsgram that teaches cancer hands-on cosmetic techniques to help them cope with appear effects from side ance-related chemotherapy and/or radiation treatments. Cosmetologists certi trained by the Americanfied and ses the conduct Society Cancer sions, which are non-medical and do not promote any product line. are needed to assist Volunteers the cosmetologist conducting the for responsible are and session set-up, cleanup, and any other needs of the program. Programs are held from noon to 2 p.m., one Monday every other month. For more information or to vol Nanyamka Hales contact unteer, at 781-314-2611 or via e-mail at or [email protected], visit cancer.org. for seniors Yoga End at the West Branch Library Volunteers needed Volunteers Cancerfor American Society cosmetic sessions volunteers foris currently seeking Better”the “Look Good…Feel Medical sessions held at Tufts St. “Look 800 Washington Center, is a free pro Good . . . Feel Better” at Boston Center for the Nacer, DeanePavilion, Calderwood Arts St., South End, Hall, 527 Tremont Boston. $25. IsraeliStage.com, 617- 933-8600. The play marks Israeli final production. Stage Company’s TRIGGER WARNING presentsCompany Stage Zeitgeist THE BEACON HILL TIMES HILL BEACON THE ------eighborhood PROBATE CODE (MUPC) PROBATE A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised ad ministration is not required to file an inventory or annual accounts with the Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the administration directly from the Personal Representative and may petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including the distribution of assets and expenses of written appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a timely written appearance and objection followed by an affidavit of objections within thirty days (30) days action may be taken of the return day, without further notice to you. ADMINISTRATION UNSUPERVISED UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM N Stay active, meet new peo The West End Branch of of Branch End West The Contact Maria Stella Gulla, Maria Contact Staff members will match your skills and interests to a volunteer The hospital is cur opportunity. rently recruiting volunteers, ages 18 and up, for two- to three-hour- a-week shifts for a minimum of six to 12 months commitment. www.spauldingnetwork.org Visit for more information. Laptop. Receive tips and guid ance during these one-on-one sessions. Call Branch Librarian, Helen Bender at617-523-3957 or e-mail [email protected] to set up an appointment. at Volunteer Spaulding Rehab ple and be connected with your community by volunteering at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital. [email protected] for [email protected] information. Introduction to andlaptops, eReaders End iPads at the West Branch Library 151 the Boston Public Library, intro an offers St., Cambridge andeReaders laptops, to duction Get iPads by appointment only. oreReader your of out most the your schedule. ext. at 617-523-8125, director, mariastella. 201, via e-mail at 745-3000, at the Box Office or the door. THE RETURN Israeli Stage Company pres ents Hanna Eady and Edward “The story, love daring Mast’s Return,” April 26-May 19, star ring Boston award winner Nael - - - before: 10:00 a.m. on the return day of 05/03/2019. This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a of Personal Representative has been Young of Boston, MA filed by David K. requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested in the Petition. The Petitioner requests that: David of Boston, MA be appointed K. Young as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve on the bond in an unsupervised administration. have the right to obtain a copy You of the Petition from the Petitioner have a right to or at the Court. You do so, you object to this proceeding. To or your attorney must file a written appearance and objection at this Court A Petition for Formal Appointment PROBATE AND PROBATE FAMILY COURT FAMILY THE TRIAL COURT COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL NOTICE

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By Dan Murphy Michael Nichols, executive Michael Nichols, “The numbers are very fluid

The Esplanade Association Association The Esplanade ored by the Esplanade Association for their contributions to the Fanny Appleton Pedestrian Bridge, which opened last September connecting Charles Street Circle to the Charles River Esplanade. Margo Newman, Miguel Rosales and Fritz Casselman were hon Awards presentation: Awards PAGE 16 PAGE Esplanade Association looks back on eventful year and with an eye towards the future the an eye towards with year and on eventful back looks Association Esplanade and change from year to year,” he and change from year to year,” jumpedfigure the that adding said, lion last year in donations, with alion last year in donations, the proceedsrecord 60 percent of into the park.going directly back director, reported the nonprofit director, $2 mil raised an unprecedented took a look back at its achieve took a look back and plans forments from 2018 meetingthis year during its annual at the Park April 2, on Tuesday, Plaza Hotel.

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