VOL. 116 - NO. 28 BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, JULY 13, 2012 $.30 A COPY Gov. Patrick Chooses Illegal Madonna del Grazie’s Annual Procession Rights Over Public Safety by Sal Giarratani Despite numerous and nor Patrick is obviously more sometimes fatal crashes in- concerned about keeping volving illegal immigrants Massachusetts out of immi- driving “legally” in Massa- gration enforcement and chusetts due to an unbeliev- has stated that Massachu- able Registry of Motor Ve- setts would not be adopting hicles protocol, Governor any Arizona legislation Patrick vetoes strong bipar- knocking that border state tisan efforts to prevent such from securing its own bor- accidents from being re- ders. Meanwhile, our gover- peated over and over again. nor seems far less concerned Legislators proposed requir- about the public safety of all ing proof of legal residency our legal drivers on the road. in order to get a car on Our governor thinks a util- the road. This move would ity bill or a car insurance have hopefully, stopped un- policy should be enough licensed and illegal im- to register a car. Excuse me, migrants from getting how do you get to buy insur- behind the wheel here in ance without the car being the Commonwealth. registered? What insurance Too often, illegal immi- company would pay out a grants are involved in seri- claim to an unregistered ous crashes without drivers’ car or to an unlicensed licenses. Other times, these driver involved in any crash illegals actually have a valid incident? RMV auto registration with- The governor is playing out even proving their legal politics and a game of hocus (Photo by Rosario Scabin, Ross Photography) residency. Illegals should pocus with Bay State resi- On Sunday, July 8, 2012, devotees of Madonna del Grazie held their annual procession not be issued drivers’ li- dents. We should have no through the streets of Boston’s North End. The Society was founded in Boston in censes or auto registrations unauthorized drivers out 1903 by natives of San Sossio Baronia Avellino. Accompanying the devotees in the without proving they are in procession were the Saint Alfio’s Band and the Northeast Italian Band. Madonna delle this country legally. Gover- (Continued on Page 13) Grazie (Our Lady of Graces) is a devotion to the Virgin Mary in the Roman Catholic Church. (Additional photos on Page 8) News Briefs U.S. Navy Seals Parachute Team by Sal Giarratani “Leap Frogs” into North End’s Puopolo Park Brown Right on Obamacare Finances by Matt Conti When U.S. Senator Scott Brown was a state senator from Wrentham, he voted for RomneyCare and after getting elected to the U.S. Senate, he voted against ObamaCare. Following the June 28 U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care, he wrote a great commentary on how the Massa- chusetts law ain’t any great shakes and the same promises through for the president’s new tax bill disguised as health care. As Brown said, “The state gets higher costs, higher taxes, more regulations and fewer choices. It is bad for the economy and it hurts seniors and the middle-class.” Quote to Note “ … In order to keep Obamacare alive, the Court had to declare Obama king of the middle-class tax hike. And at his request.” — Michael Graham, Boston Herald columnist on June 29, 2012 Another Great Quote (Photos by Matt Conti) from the Big O Himself The United States Navy ebrations. A large crowd of Seals Parachute Team, locals and visitors were at Recently, the day before the U.S. Supreme Court known as the “Leap Frogs” the ball field to take in the ruled the health mandate a “tax,” President Obama parachuted from a plane at demonstration. The U.S. was on the air with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos 6,000 feet down to Boston’s Navy Band was also on hand talking about how the mandate was not a tax hike, North End Puopolo Park on to entertain after the show saying, “I absolutely reject that notion.” Now, the Tuesday, July 3, 2012. The when the Navy Seals stuck (Continued on Page 14) aerial demonstration was around to meet and take part of U.S. Navy Week and photos with neighborhood the July 4th / Tall Ships cel- kids and fans.

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by David Trumbull

First, Do No Harm According to its promoters, the proposal to legalize physi- SPIT ON IT cian-assisted suicide in Massachusetts has been certified to Just about every old-timer best way to insure the suc- man spits upon urine that appear on our November ballots. The Archdiocese of Boston I have ever met had a spe- cess of a new remedy is to he has just voided. Spitting has launched a website, http://suicideisalwaysatragedy.org/ cial cure for any ailment un- first spit upon the ground in the right shoe before put- to educate voters about this ill-considered proposal, warn- der the sun. The amazing three times. Doctors will be ting it on will bring good luck ing of doctor-prescribed death: thing is that many of their very happy to learn that the (and a wet foot). Spitting in • It facilitates the deliberate and morally unacceptable cures worked. Quite a few best way to get rid of a new someone else’s shoe is sure killing of a human person. years ago I read an interest- boil is to rub it with spit to bring bad luck for the • It promotes a most insidious form of discrimination, ing article in one of the Bos- three times. spitter. If a stranger looks at especially against the disabled. ton papers regarding the If you punch another per- a sleeping baby, whoever is • Certain people claim for themselves the power to decide newly discovered healing son on the nose, you can attending the baby should who ought to live and who ought to die. qualities of saliva. Through lessen his pain and resent- spit upon it three times in • It harms the integrity of the physician/patient another series of coinci- ment by spitting in the palm order to avoid the evil eye. relationship. dences I came upon a listing of your own hand. Chopping We know that saliva con- of old-time cures and super- wood or digging a ditch is tains great amounts of bac- I applaud Cardinal O’Malley for directing resources of stitions, so I thought I might made easier by first spiting teria and the bite of a human the Archdiocese against this dangerous initiative. share my good fortune. on the hands. Sores or skin being is considered to be a One hopes that in Massachusetts, one of the most When we come upon a eruptions are kept in check most serious one. The old Catholic States in the Union, voters will reject this assault dead animal in the street or by a continual application of fashioned remedy is to treat on the dignity of all human life. Equally, I hope that opposi- in a field, we spit upon it and spit. Fast relief for a pain in it with ear wax. The best tion to physician-assisted suicide not become narrowly say “Don’t pass my family.” the neck is obtained by ap- treatment for dog bites, how- religious. Reason, unaided by Scripture, but guided by We ward off witchcraft by plying saliva with the right ever, was to apply some hair Nature, ought to lead one to reject doctor-prescribed death. spitting on the person or hand to the right knee and from an adult male after the Some ancient, pre-Christian scientists and philosophers things that suggests it to us. then with the left hand to the hair has been mixed with did exactly that. If we should happen to be too left knee. vinegar. It sure makes a lot Ancient Roman statesman Cicero, writing in the first presumptuous in some of Any insect that enters the of sense, doesn’t it? century before Christ, disparaged self-murder, likening the our hopes or desires we can ear, if spat upon, comes out suicide to a soldier who deserts his post. In the Sixth Book tone ourselves down by spit- (who wouldn’t). It is consid- NEXT ISSUE: of his De Re Publica, Cicero has us imagine the hero ting into our bosoms. The ered to bring good luck if a Aphrodisiacs, etc. Publius Scipio Africanus the Younger (185–129 B.C.) visited, in a dream, by his dead father and grandfather. In the dream the elder Scipio (236-183 B.C.) tells his grand- son that the dead are, in truth, more alive than the living, City of Boston Traffic Advisory for they “have soared away from the bonds of the body, as from a prison-house; but your life, as it is called, is really Thursday, July 12, through Sunday, July 15, 2012 death.” The younger Scipio responds to the ghost, “Why do I Special events taking Beacon Street to Branch • Sun Court Street, both linger on earth? Why don’t I hurry up and come to you place in the City of Boston Street. sides, from Moon Street to there?” The answer is given: “Unless that God, to whom between Thursday, July 12, • Commonwealth Avenue, North Street. all this region that you can see belongs, has released you and Sunday, July 15, require north side, north roadway, SUNDAY, JULY 15, 2012 from the keeping of your body, the entrance to this place temporary parking restric- from Arlington Street to #3, Circle the City will be tak- cannot be open to you ... So, my Publius, you and all good tions and may disrupt traf- including three metered ing place on a route from men must allow the soul to remain in the keeping of the fic. Drivers should be aware parking spaces. Franklin Park to Jamaica body, nor without His command, by whom it was given to of these events and seek FRIDAY, JULY 13 Pond. The event features you.” alternate routes. To accommodate the walking, biking, blading, Even earlier, around the 5th century before Christ, physi- THURSDAY, JULY 12 French Cultural Center’s running and other healthy cian-assisted suicide was rejected as incompatible with Twelve thousand runners Bastille Day Celebration activities. “Tow Zone No the healing profession. “First, do no harm,” is a commonly are expected to participate which will be taking place Stopping Sunday 7:00 am to voiced summary of the eponymous oath crafted by the an- in the annual JP Morgan on Marlborough Street in 6:00 pm” parking restric- cient Greek physician, Hippocrates (460-370 B.C.). For Corporate Challenge Road the Back Bay, “Tow Zone No tions will be posted and centuries, physicians of all, and no, religious belief have Race which will begin at Stopping, Boston Police enforced at the following recited: 7:15 pm on Charles Street, Special Event Friday” regu- locations. “I swear by Apollo the Physician and Asclepius and Hygieia between Boylston and Bea- lations will be posted and • Glen Road, both sides, and Panaceia and all the gods and goddesses, making them con Streets. “Tow Zone No enforced at the following from Franklin Park, near my witnesses, that...I will neither give a deadly drug to Stopping Thursday 2:00 pm location. Sigourney Street, to Wash- anybody if asked for it, nor will I make a suggestion to this to 8:00 pm” regulations • Marlborough Street, both ington Street. effect.” will be posted and enforced sides, from Berkeley Street • Green Street, both sides, at the following locations. to Clarendon Street. from Washington Street to • Beacon Street, south SATURDAY, JULY 14 Centre Street. side, from Charles Street to An event taking place at • Myrtle Street, both sides, opposite #71; north side, the Sacred Heart Church in from Centre Street to Pond SAVE THE DATE westerly from Charles Street the North End’s North Street. to River Street; and north Square will require that • Pond Street, both sides, side, from Charles Street 85’ temporary parking regula- from Myrtle Street to the North End Athletic Association east to the driveway. tions be posted and enforced. 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General Martha Coakley, a Democrat, no supporter of Mitt Romney made the statement on Fox 25, July 5; “RomneyCare works in Massachusetts.” It confirms th Romney’s conviction health care is an issue for the Squantum Annual 4 of July Parade various states to solve. The Annual Squantum I am aware that Obama will push treaties through 4th of July parade went off Congress that will prohibit U.S. exportation of hand guns without a hitch. The rain and small arms to other countries, (back door gun con- stopped and the sun came trol). In past articles I reported “Fast and Furious” was out. A large turnout as to be the bait against the Second Amendment. usual through this Quincy It is with a heavy heart I report the coup de grace the neighborhood. Shown in blow that will kill America’s health care and devastate photo (L -R): District Attorney the taxpayers of the nation. Michael Morrissey, Quincy ObamaCare raises taxes and adds 17 new taxes that City Councilor Margaret will affect all Americans and will heavily impact the LaForest and U.S. Rep. middle-class the most. The Wall Street Journal revealed Stephen Lynch now appear- that 75% will be paid for by families making under ing in a South Shore com- $120,000 — so much for Obama’s promise to not raise munity near you. This was taxes on the middle-class. Lynch’s first march in the The unemployment figures are just in for this period. Squantum parade and he As of this writing 23 million Americans are unemployed loved every moment of it. (Continued on Page 13) (Photo by Sal Giarratani)

A PERFECT SUMMER DAY IS Remembering Hollywood Legend WHEN THE SUN IS SHINING, THE BREEZE IS BLOWING, ERNEST BORGNINE THE BIRDS ARE SINGING, AND by Sal Giarratani THE LAWN MOWER IS BROKEN. This past Sunday, my friend of TV history when Italian roles — James Dent Lisa Cappuccio called me to let seemed banned from television. me know that actor Ernest “The Untouchables,” which ran Borgnine had passed away on TV during the same time hours before at age 95. Borgnine period never had a gangster with has been out of the limelight for an Italian name. Of course, it a while and I actually told her, I seemed silly to see Borgnine thought he was already dead. playing an Irish-American skip- Then, we talked about his per, huh? career as a great Hollywood You always knew whether he actor who in 1956 won the Best was a gladiator, a passenger on Actor Oscar for his leading role a “Wagon Train” episode or an in ‘’Marty.” I recall seeing that movie over outlaw in that explosive 1969 at the Lancaster below North Station on “The Wild Bunch” movie that he had definite Causeway Street. Borgnine became an actor Italian roots. He always reminded me of an late in life and is best known as playing a Italian uncle with his loveable roughness heavy in all kinds of westerns and gladiator always making you root for him even when movies. He looked like a tough guy and with he played a bad guy. his raspy voice got typecast as a bad guy. As a baby boomer back when Italians were However, he also could come off as a good barred from TV, it didn’t matter whether he Send letter to: Pamela Donnaruma, Editor, guy too. Eventually, he became typecast as was a Roman centurion, an Irish guy in the The Post-Gazette, P.O. Box 130135, Boston, MA 02113 a regular guy. He was the son of Italian U.S. Navy or fighting side by side with Lee immigrants and served during World War II Marvin, Telly Savalas and Jim Brown in The opinions expressed by our columnists and contributors are not necessarily in the U.S. Navy. “The Dirty Dozen,” I knew him as an Italian- the same as those of The Post-Gazette, its publisher or editor. Photo submis- sions are accepted by the Post-Gazette provided they are clear, original photos. Ironically, he is best known when he American actor and my pride showed when There is a $5 charge for each photo submitted. Photos can be submitted via crossed over to TV to play the lead in the I saw him either on the big screen or in my e-mail: [email protected]. If you want your photos returned, include a self- TV sitcom “McHale’s Navy” which ran living room on the TV set. addressed, stamped envelope. from 1962-66. It was also during that period He will be missed! Page 4 POST-GAZETTE, JULY 13, 2012 Members of Sheriff’s Department K-9 Team Participate in USPCA Trials Corporal Tim Frates participated with his THINKING partner Joka to become certified as a PD1 OUT LOUD or Police Dog One, which means that the by Sal Giarratani handler and K-9 meet or exceed the require- ments to become a Level I Police Dog. To It’s Your Lucky Day receive certification, entrants must show proficiency in four primary categories: Walking through Day good for the body and your Obedience, Agility, Evidence & Suspect Square in East Boston one soul too. On the way to Piers Search and Criminal Apprehension. recent morning on my way Park, a young man was Joining the Suffolk County Sheriff’s to my hash and eggs at the walking his gigantic Rott- Department for the two-day event were Elite, I looked on the ground weiler holding the leash members of the Boston Police Department, and saw a piece of paper star- tightly. I walked sliding to Essex County Sheriff’s Department, Milton ing back up at me stating, his left away from this large Police Department, Gloucester Township “It’s your lucky day.” I wasn’t mountain of a dog as a Police Department in New Jersey and mem- exactly feeling very lucky lady allowed her little dog to bers of law enforcement agencies from New entering Day Square nor did run free dragging its leash. Hampshire and Connecticut. my gloomy affect change The dog started tormenting At the conclusion of the USPCA Trials, because of a scrap of paper the Rottweiler, which stayed Corporal Frates and his partner Joka resting at my feet after a quite calm. The man yells at received PD1 certification and also garnered trip in the wind. However, I the woman to get her dog and special recognition for taking first place in did remember something she eventually does. As the the Agility portion of the event. my mother always said after lady leaves what could have Armed with his newly gained experience reading the newspaper obitu- been an ugly scene, the guy in navigating the trials as a first-time aries, “If I’m not listed, it’s turns to me and says, “thank participant, Corporal Frates spoke about my lucky day to do more God” because his dog could the challenging nature of the event and endless household chores.” have taken the little dog’s about his partner’s efforts in securing the When I turned 40 years old head off. Word to the wise, certification. many years ago, my good leash your dogs at all times “The PD1 is an optional K-9 certification friend Charlie Ross sent me along the Greenway and for patrol K-9’s,” said Corporal Frates. “It a birthday card that showed don’t forget picker uppers for takes quite a bit of time to prepare for it a flag atop a hill with the poop dropping along the walk. words, “Better to be over the Speaking of the Greenway, Corporal Tim Frates and his K-9 partner and it is a great accomplishment if you cer- hill than under the hill.” I’ll Massport recently placed two Joka stand with the award they received tify. It was great to be a part of these trials always drink to that idea. murals down there marking for taking first place in the Agility portion and I’m proud of Joka for his performance.” I enjoy the summer so the old Immigration Station of the USPCA Region 4 Trials held in Dating back to August of 1971, the United much because it gets you and East Boston’s immigrant Danvers, MA. States Canine Association has become the largest and oldest active organization of its active, the sun, blue skies history. The faces at this pier Two Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department kind, “Ever striving for the Betterment of and high temperatures. I tell the story of East Boston’s officers took part in the 2012 United States all Police K-9 Teams.” always like speed walking every changing face. Two of Police Canine Association (USPCA) Region Region 4 of the USPCA consists of the fol- along the East Boston my grandparents arrived in 4 Canine Certification Trials, hosted by the lowing states: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Greenway from Day Square Boston from West Cork and Essex County Sheriff’s Department at New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. to Piers Park. Arriving there the other two from Sciacca Danvers High School. The USPCA currently has 23 Regions and 2 I stop and glance at the Bos- in the province of Agrigento Lending his extensive K-9 expertise to the Districts in the U.S. and Canada. ton skyline across the har- in Sicily. Folks walking event, Corporal Robert Connolly presided as For more information about the USPCA, bor. Boston is such a beau- the Greenway or resting at one of the scoring judges for the trials, while visit: www.uspca4.com. tiful city especially on a Piers Park may not under- summer day. 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ST. AGRIPPINA August 3, 4, 5 The original statue of Hanover St. & Battery St. St. Rocco was made in Italy Sunday Procession 1 pm and shipped to New York in the summer of 1889 and car- Mayor Menino’s Info: Call 617-367-2756 ried in the first annual Feast MADONNA della CAVA August 10, 11, 12 of St. Rocco on August 16, WEDNESDAY NIGHT Hanover & Battery Sts. 1889 on Roosevelt Street. Sunday Procession 1 pm The statue was kept in CONCERTS a chapel in St. Joachim’s MADONNA del SOCCORSO August 16, 17, 18, 19 Church on Roosevelt Street. North, Fleet & Lewis Sts. (Fisherman’s) When St. Joachim’s was Sunday Procession 1 pm demolished, the statue was taken to St. Joseph’s Church, ST. ANTHONY August 24, 25, 26 where it remains enshrined Endicott & Thacher Sts. to this day. Sunday Procession 12 pm The original statue is of magnificent artistic quality, ST. LUCY August 27 made of Italian papier Monday Procession - Endicott St. 5 pm maché. It weighs with its base over 100 lbs. SEPTEMBER As the statue aged, Angela Carnevale the Treasurer of ST. ROSALIE September 9 the St. Rocco Society and Procession Only - North Square 1 pm then its acting President and sole organizer decided to MORE ITALIAN FESTIVALS purchase the new statue, fearing the original price- Soul City kicks off the Wednesday Night Concerts. less statue might be dam- Malden, MA Disco, classic Motown and the sounds of the U.S. Air Force aged while carrying it in the SAINT ROCCO FESTIVAL August 10, 11, 12 Band of Liberty will be on the musical menu as Mayor procession. Menino’s Wednesday Night Concerts return to City Hall Plaza Pearl Street For the last 25 years or on July 18, August 1 and August 8. The series, hosted by Sunday Procession 1 pm so a duplicate statue has Mayor Thomas M. Menino, will bring three nights of top- been used for the Feast and notch entertainment to this unique venue. Lawrence, MA Procession. All shows begin at 7:00 pm and are presented by the Boston FEAST OF THE THREE SAINTS Aug. 31, Sept. 1, 2 The original statue can be Parks and Recreation Department in partnership with title Saints Alfi o, Filadelfo and Cirino seen at the rear left of sponsor Metro PCS and night sponsor Michael Francis Cahill the Church of St. Joseph, Common & Union St., Lawrence Fund/City of Boston. Series sponsors include WCVB-TV 5 Monroe Street, New York, Sunday Procession 3 pm Channel 5 and the Boston Herald with support from Inter- New York. The “Feast” statue state Rentals, which will be providing a dance floor for two Cambridge Festival is stored during the year shows. and brought out and placed SS COSMAS AND DAMIAN September 8 - 9 The series kicks off July 18 with Motown Night featuring on the main altar under a Warren and Cambridge St., Cambridge Boston’s own Soul City. The ten-piece Soul City has brought special canopy for the week Info: Call 617-354-7992 the joy and intensity of the R&B nightclub experience to prior to the Feast. packed dance floors all over New England and beyond for over 20 years. Led by bassist Pat Wallace, Soul City’s per- formances combine breathtaking four-part vocals, the power and precision of a top-notch four-piece rhythm section and the rich sound of the renowned Soul City Horns. Together LUCIA they bridge the gap between band and audience to deliver a R I S T O R A N T E & B A R performance that will rock City Hall Plaza with some of the greatest soul and R&B songs ever written. Traditional Italian Cuisine The fun continues with Disco Night featuring the band Stardust on August 1. The series finale features the U.S. 415 Hanover Street, Boston Air Force Band of Liberty and a special guest on August 8. For more info, please call (617) 635-4505, visit 617.367.2353 FINE www.facebook.com/bostonparksdepartment, or go to ITALIAN DINING www.cityofboston.gov/parks.

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Anthony P. Bocchino ALL THAT ZAZZ by Mary N. DiZazzo Anthony P. Bocchino, born on May 25, 1925 and raised in the North End of Boston passed away Base Coat and Top Coat — peacefully on Sunday, June 24th. the Absolute Bread in the Nail Polish Sandwich Loving husband of the late Phyllis Ciao Bella, causing the natural (Puccia). Devoted father of Pamela Years of experi- nail to bend and D’Andrea of Medford, Nina Doucette of Malden ence as a nail not break. They and Marina Russo of Revere, loving grandfather tech truly proved also contain cel- of Nicole D’Andrea of Medford, Mark D’Andrea of to me and my cli- lulose creating ents that the right that double sticky Saugus, Michael D’Andrea and his wife Denee base coat and top layer so polish will of Wakefield and his great grandson Luke D’Andrea. coat are essential adhere to natural Anthony was a WWII U.S. Army veteran, and a during a manicure nail as well as the Lifetime Member and Past Commander of the session. They both polish. North End VFW Post 144. help to make the Top coat, usually Services were held at Breslin Funeral Home, polish adhere to clear acts as a internment at Holy Cross Cemetery. Donations in the natural nail. sealer that is They also help to applied on top of Anthony’s name may be made to the American prevent chips and breaks of top dried polish and very tip Cancer Society. the natural nail. Some col- of natural nail to ensure long ored polishes especially non- lasting results of polish. Top professional colors have a coat also provides a high strong pigment and when a gloss shine and should dry in Saint Bonaventure base coat is not applied will a few minutes. Nitrocellu- by Bennett Molinari and Richard Molinari stain the nail with pigment lose is responsible in adding One of the greatest great success until that is a yellow or orange the high gloss shine. Top saints of the Francis- 1256, when he was tint. If you are getting a pedi- coats also contain plasticiz- can Order is Saint obliged to discontinue cure always insist you want ers for flexibility. Nail scien- Bonaventure, known as his lecturing owing to a a base coat applied to your tists formulated these two “The Seraphic Doctor;” violent outburst of oppo- toes before polish. Some remarkable coatings with he was a scholastic sition to the Mendicant techs take a short cut by not different mixtures of ingre- theologian and philoso- orders on the part of the applying the base coat. Even dients to create a long last- pher. He was baptized secular professors at the when applying your own pol- ing manicure. We profes- John at Bagnorea university. The secular ish always use a base and sional nail technicians in the province of professors resented the topcoat on nails and toes! thank them for that and all Viterbo, Italy in 1221; academic successes of Base coat works like a their extensive research to his parents were, the Dominicans and double sided sticky tape. Af- make our industry a suc- Giovanni di Fidanza and Fran-ciscans, and at- ter applying base coat, pol- cessful and healthy environ- Maria Ritella. How he tempted to exclude them ish color will effectively bind ment! For a natural nail con- became known as from teach-ing publicly. to natural nail providing a sult, call me anytime! Bonaven-ture is un- Finally, the degree of receptive to polish forming Buona giornata and God known, legend has it Doctor was bestowed on a tight bond. Base coats con- bless the United States of that John received the Saint Bonaventure and tain plasticizers which act America! name from Saint his good friend, Thomas with a flexible element — Mary DiZazzo-Trumbull Francis when he was a Aquinas, at the Univer- Read prior weeks’ “All That Zazz” columns at child. John had become very from the Roman Province, sity on October 23, 1257. www.allthatzazz.com. Mary is a third-generation cosmetologist sick, his mother pleaded to which he belonged, to On February 2, 1257, at and a Massachusetts distributor of Kosmea brand rose hip oil with Francis to pray for his complete his studies at the age of 35, Bonaventure products. She may be contacted at (978) 470-8183 or recovery, Francis foreseeing the University of Paris was elected Minister [email protected]. the future greatness of the under the Englishman and General of the Franciscan child exclaimed “O buona Franciscan, Alexander of Order and did much to fos- ventura” — O good fortune, Hales. After Hales’ death, ter its growth. On Novem- prophetic words of St. Bonaventure continued his ber 24, 1265, he was selected Francis. Little is known of studies under his succes- for the post of Archbishop Bonaventure’s youth, we do sor, John of Rochelle. He of York; by Pope Clement IV know he entered the received in 1248 the “licen- but declined the appoint- Franciscan Order about the tiate” which gave him the ment. Later he was made year 1243. right to teach publicly, lec- Cardinal Bishop of Albano Bonaventure was sent turing at the university with by Pope Gregory X. Bona- venture was invited by Pope Gregory to attend the LAW OFFICES OF Council of Lyons which opened on May 7, 1274. It FRANK J. CIANO was while assisting at GENERAL PRACTICE OF LAW the Council that he sud- denly died on July 15, 1274. DIVORCE • WILLS • ESTATE PLANNING • TRUSTS Saint Bonaventure was CRIMINAL • PERSONAL INJURY • WORKERS COMP. canonized by Pope Sixtus IV on April 14, 1482. 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Tuesday, August 14, 2012, ZUMIX Concert Series 6:00–8:00 pm, Bremen Street Park — Love Whip - Electronic/ Tuesday, July 31, Dance/Rock. It’s all fair game for 2012, 6:00–8:00 pm, Lovewhip, the Jamaica Plain- Bremen Street Park — based electro group who whip up Banda Magda - French/ furiously infectious dance songs Pop/Latin/Jazz. for those who love to dance. Play- Banda Magda was born ing a party-starting mix of disco, in New York and raised rock, dance-pop, reggae and by accordionist/pia- Afrobeat, the energy and presence nist/vocalist and chef of Lovewhip’s live shows is infec- d’orchestre Magda Giannikou. The music is centered tious. Lead by the soulful electro- July 15, 2012, 6:00–8:00 pm, Piers Park — around Magda’s original French songs, but the very rock diva and singer/guitarist Erin Harpe, and her long- Squeezebox Stompers - Blues/Cajun/Zydeco. The international band spices up the repertoire with songs time partner in crime Jim Countryman (a/k/a Juicy Squeezebox Stompers play Roadhouse Roots music: A that Magda sings in Italian, Spanish, English, Portu- Jim) on bass and sequencer. Drummer Bob Nisi brings unique mix of Cajun, Zydeco, Celtic, Country, blues guese and Greek. the sexy beats and backup vocals! and jazz featuring accordion, guitar, fiddle, mandolin, bass and drums on two-steps, Cajun waltzes, Delta Tuesday, August 21, blues, hoe-downs, swamp ballads and original tunes. 2012, 6:00–8:00 pm, Bremen Street Park — Juan Perez Rodriguez Trio - Experimental Jazz/ Tango. Juan Perez recorded his first album “Fabulare” with the indie recording company “Música Funda- mental,” a work where Jazz, Flamenco and Classical music blend in a very per- sonal way. The album re- ceived very good reviews. He was awarded a scholar- ship at Berklee College of Music, where he continues his education. During his time at Berklee, he Sunday, August 5, 2012, 6:00–8:00 pm, Piers Park co-founded “Spain the Lighter,” a renovated and fresh Tuesday, July 17, 2012, 6:00–8:00 pm, Bremen vision of Flamenco/Fusion music, the band was very Street Park — Grupo Fantasia - Latin. Angel Wagner, — Zili Misik - World Music. Zili Misik is an all-female group that has been bridging cultures, generations and acclaimed during its short but intense life, and this musical director of Grupo Fantasia and master per- project is still open for the future with very good pros- cussionist, plays more than 30 instruments. Angel has continents for years. With captivating sounds that evoke the African continent, Zili retraces routes of forced exile pects. He is preparing his second album that will be studied at the Harbor Arts Academy in New York, released in one year. Berklee College of Music in Boston and in the 1990’s, and cultural resistance through diasporic rhythm and tutored on congas under Grammy nominee, Giovanni song. Powerful Haitian, Brazilian and West African Sunday, August 26, 2012, Hidalgo. Angel formed Grupo Fantasia in 1993, with rhythms infuse Zili’s original creations and traditional 6:00–8:00 pm, Piers Park — musicians from around the world. folksongs. Reconnecting Haitian mizik rasin, Jamai- Phillip Young Band - Funk/ can roots reggae, Afro-Brazilian samba, Afro-Cuban Gospel/Jazz. Saxophonist, son, and African American spirituals, blues, jazz and Philip Young, studied at neo soul, Zili Misik honors its influences while creat- Berklee College of Music and ing a sound that is uniquely its own. has toured extensively with Tuesday, August 7, 2012, Entrain, where he plays not 6:00–8:00 pm, Bremen Street only saxophone, but also key- Park — Moira Lo Bianco Trio - boards and percussion. Phillip Classical/World. Moira Lo Bianco, has had the privilege of open- pianist and composer, was born in ing for Arturo Sandoval, Steele Vibo Valentia, Italy and began Pulse, Kate Taylor, The Neville Brothers and Gladys studying piano when she was Knight. Phillip also plays with Jeff Clark, Frank Wilkins five years old. In July 2004 she and the WeJazzUp Orchestra, Jose Ramos, Elevation graduated with honors in Classical Theory and many other bands in the Boston area. Phillip Piano at the Conservatory “F. Young has transcended into not only an indispensable Sunday, July 22, 2012, 6:00–8:00 pm, Piers Park Torrefranca” and moved to Rome, part of the Boston music scene but more over, a highly — Cosmodrome - Funk/Hip-Hop/Soul. Cosmodrome enrolling at Saint Louis College of Music where she gifted musician. is a four-piece band whose style is a forward thinking studied Jazz. In October 2009 she graduated with the Tuesday, August 28, 2012, 6:00 and eclectic blend of soul, funk and hip-hop. The highest honors at the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” – 8:00 pm, Bremen Street Park — enchanting lead vocals of Madison McFerrin intertwine in Literature and Performing Arts with a thesis in Rajdulari Band - Jazz/Nu-Jazz/ and lock with guitar, bass and drums to create a sound Ethnomusicology. In August 2010 she was admitted in R&B. The lead voice for so many of and live show that is captivating and always groove the prestigious “Accademia Chigiana” in Siena where New England’s eclectic world, jazz heavy. Cosmodrome is based out of Boston where all she studied Film Scoring with Oscar winner Luis and funk groups. She has worked of the members are currently studying at Berklee Bacalov. In 2010 she won a scholarship at the presti- with composers Walter Robinson, College of Music. gious Berklee College of Music where she received the David Zoffer, (New England Conser- Tuesday, July 24, 2012, Achievement Award through the Professional Music vatory (NEC), Chair of Continuing 6:00–8:00 pm, Bremen Street Department and the Contemporary Classical Education Department) James Park — Hannah Christianson Performance Award through the Piano Department. Stewardson (Guitar faculty @ Riv- - Folk, Indie, Pop. Hannah’s ers Music School, NEC Prep/SCE Jazz & Fresh Sounds thoughtful writing encompasses recording artist) and is featured on many compilations the human condition with along such performers as award winning pianist George honesty, charisma and hope. W. Russell. Rajdulari currently performs with her own “A good mix of sweetness and band, simply titled “Rajdulari” (winner of the NE Ur- pop sensibility, with an engaging voice that sounds like ban Music Awards “Best Jazz Band 2011”) and has fine wine,” says Peter Swenson, Director of Social just released her debut album “HoneyWine.” Media, CD Baby. Her song “Let’s Be Frisbees” was Sunday, Septem- featured on a compilation CD for the Raising the Blues ber 9, 2012, 3:00– Foundation. 6:00 pm, Piers Park Sunday, July 29, 2012, — The Yesberger 6:00–8:00 pm, Piers Park — Band - Pop/Jazz. Eguie Castrillo - Big Band The Yesberger Band, Salsa. Eguie Castrillo is one of an east coast college the most prolific studio and band founded in early session timbale artists in the 2010 at the Berklee world today. In addition to Sunday, August 12, 2012, 6:00–8:00 pm, Piers College of Music, is the project of lead singer and pia- being an Associate Professor Park — Endangered Speeches - Reggae. Endangered nist Devon Yesberger, backed up by good friends Spen- of Percussion at the Berklee Speeches formed at Berklee College of Music include cer Stewart (bass) and Gabriel Smith (drums). They are College of Music, Eguie tours members hailing from places as wide-ranging as a sensible, groovy and poetic trio, mixing jazz nuances regularly with the Arturo Canada, Norway, Greece, India, Mexico and across the with catchy original pop. Inspired by the untapped Sandoval Band. He is a U.S., each with vast musical experience. Endangered bounty of wisdom hidden amongst the stars and spread Grammy Award winner (Arturo Speeches, the brainchild of Mariletta Konstantara, aims throughout daily life, Devon writes songs that channel Sandoval’s Latin Jazz 1998 to restore a meaningful message and forward direction the feelings of laughter and smiles that everyone desires. record of the year) and an to hip-hop music. Rooted equally in hip-hop and reggae, The resulting performances only strengthen these feel- engaging showman who performs with his Big Band. the Endangered Speeches sound is characterized chiefly ings with a positive energetic stage presence that is Eugie has performed with legendary timbalito Tito by the unique global view brought by each of its 13 unmatched by most young musicians, and is evidence Puente (whom he credits as being a mentor and close members. While Mariletta’s love for Rebetika (traditional of a strong passion for music, as well as a deep friend- personal friend), Steve Winwood, Michael Brecker, Greek music) and Drum n’ Bass contribute toward ship between the performers and audience. Ruben Blades, Paquito D’Rivera, Michel Camilo, KC a diverse repertoire, the cemented rhythm section, and the Sunshine Band, Dave Valentin and Giovanni airtight horns and four-part vocal harmonies build a For further information on these and upcoming Hidalgo. sound both unbreakable and unmistakable. Zumix events, please visit www.zumix.org. Page 10 POST-GAZETTE, JULY 13, 2012

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 THERE’S ANOTHER years. He was a liberal and I driver was Sue Kelley, one of TO ROME WITH LOVE - Care of Number One.” Will- DONUT SHOP IN TOWN often disagreed with his Kevin’s daughters. We talked SOUNDTRACK iams’ first single in several The other day while in views. However, Lovell had about my friendship with her Sony Music years is “That Ain’t Good,” Maverick Square, I noticed class and always presented dad and she told me she is Woody Allen’s film ‘To making sense with “Keep the long line at the Dunkin’ his arguments in a way that now working at Boston Fire Rome With Love’ features the Change” and counting Donuts and looked across captivated his audience. His Alarm. Her father must be an original motion picture his blue chips with “Stock the street to the Honey Dew. voice will be missed in Bos- looking down from heaven soundtrack chock full of Market Blues.” Ending with No lines. I decided to try a ton. He had passion and great smiling about his daughter’s music that is truly a cele- a duet with Haggard on “I Honey Dew coffee and bagel. instincts and wasn’t a yeller choice of employment. I send bration of Italian life and Think I’ll Just Stay Here and I wish Boston had more like many broadcast person- my regards to the family. love. The 18 tracks include Drink!” Are You Ready for Honey Dew shops. Dunkin’ alities today. WE CAN’T FORGET three different versions of Some Great Country Music? doesn’t do as well anymore. DOOLEY RUNNING FOR PATTY CAMPATELLI Domenico Modugno’s well- The coffee tasted fresh and STATE SENATE The race for Register of known “Volare (Nel blu LINKIN PARK - the bagel was too. Lately, I Thomas Dooley, a Beacon Probate in Suffolk County has dipinto di blu), one with LIVING THINGS have had donuts from Kane’s Hill resident making his first been quiet of late. The pri- vocals by Modugno. Italian Warner Bros. in Saugus and Doughboy run for public office, has an- mary election will be held on tenor Fabio Armiliato, known If you can blend a dose of in Southie and you can’t nounced his Republican cam- Thursday, September 6. The for his operatic music re- human emotions and rela- really compare either to paign for the 1st Suffolk & candidates are Sal LaMattina cordings, stars in the film tionships, you may achieve Dunkin’ which now has Middlesex Senate Seat up and Patty Campatelli, both and sings three arias. The the success Linkin Park is fallen down when it comes to on Beacon Hill and will be from East Boston. You can be first two Puccini gems are enjoying with their album donuts. taking on Senator Anthony sure both of them will be get- the emotional “E lucevan le ‘Living Things.” Building NEW HOUSING COMING Petruccelli, (D-East Boston) in ting over to the other side of stelle” (Tosca) and “Nessun upon their previous albums, TO CHARLESTOWN the November election. the county looking for votes dorma” (Turandot) and they push their sound into I was driving toward Austin BOSTON LATINO TV in all the right places. I heard Umberto Giordano’s “Amor ti new territory, the result is Street on Rutherford Avenue ACCESS AWARDS from some good friends of vieta” (Fedora). Operatic of- a dozen songs, tested and recently and right after pass- A BIG HIT mine from Jamaica Plain ferings continue via Verdi’s approved by Linkin Park ing Old Rutherford Avenue on The 5th Annual Boston that they met Patty recently “Libiamo ne’ lieti calici,” the members. The strong-willed my right, there was a large Latino TV Access Awards was and had a great time talking Drinking Song from ‘La “Lost In The Echo” opens, sign announcing the coming held on Thursday, June 28 at with her. Sal has often been Traviata,’ and Armiliato per- following with the surreal of “The Residences at Ruth- the Royale Boston on Tremont seen of late over in West forms three cuts from Leon- “In My Remains,” the debut erford Square,” the latest sign Street in the Theater Dis- Roxbury. Both candidates cavallo’s ‘Pagliacci’: “Son single “Burn It Down,” while of growth for this historic com- trict. Among the many hon- will be attending numerous qua, son qua,” “Vesti la “Lies Greed Misery” tells it munity. One minute from orees was ¿Oíste?, the Latino dances over at the Irish giubba” and “Dueto e Finale.” like it is and the pain of City Square and a moment Political Action Committee Social Club in Westie be- Non-opera offerings include, “I’ll Be Gone” lingers long away from Old Sully’s, this winning the Visionary Award. cause those dancers are al- “Arrivederci Roma,” the horn- after. Linkin Park’s new place will fill up fast. Another honoree was co- most all registered Suffolk laden “When Your Lover sound is energetic, daring REVERE BEACH FESTIVAL founder of ZUMIX in East Bos- County voters. In the process, Has Gone” and the funky and assertive, with a biting THIS WEEKEND ton Madeleine Steczynski, Sal and Patty will hear some “Three Times Bossa” by Mop edge. Check out the confron- Starting Thursday, July 12 winning the Make A Differ- great Irish tunes at the Park Mop. tational “Castle of Glass,” through Sunday, July 15, stop ence Award. Congrats go Street dance hall and meet along with the challenging by Revere Beach for the Na- out to all the winners this some great folks. FLO RIDA - WILD ONES “Victimized,” the compas- tional Sand Sculpting Festi- year. IS PACKYS GONE? Poe Boy Music Group- sionate “Roads Untraveled,” val. Thursday’s opening cer- SUPERMARKET PICKING While driving up Blue Hill Atlantic the powerful vows of ‘Skin to emonies start at 6:30 pm. UP ON OLD HERALD SITE? Avenue, I noticed Packys, a Flo Rida delivers his state- Bone” and push the envelope This festival is one of the larg- News has it that Whole famed gin house was shut- of-mind messages with with “Until It Breaks.” The est sand sculpting competi- Foods Market, Inc., is think- down and a sign on the build- nine tracks that expound instrumental strains of the tions, featuring artists from ing about opening another ing said “For Sale.” This place high-energy with every beat. glitter of “Tinfoil” lead to the around the globe. It is free and Boston store at the former was around forever. The poli- Opening with the tongue- energy draining “Powerless.” open to the public. For more Boston Herald building in ticians loved the place post- in-cheek “Whistle” his most Linkin Park is taking their info www.reverebeach.com. the South End on Harrison ing their campaign signs out- recent chart climber is music to a new level and TEA PARTY MUSEUM Avenue. The company has side on the building. Like old followed by already charted startling new heights! BACK UP AND RUNNING been eyeing this property for Station 9 and the firehouse #1 hits: “Wild Ones” featur- After two fires destroyed the some time and is reportedly (Engine 12) down at Dudley ing Sia and the foot stomp- TODD FRITSCH - former Boston Tea Party close to making a deal. and Blue Hill, all have faded ing “Good Feeling.” Sand- UP HERE IN THE SADDLE Museum, the new facility re- BRIGHAM CIRCLE RE-DO into history. Thank God, wiched in between are party Saddle Up Records opened on June 26. The NEEDS MORE RE-DO St. Patrick’s Church is still starters “Let It Roll,” the Todd Fritsch is a Texas Boston Tea Party Museum is The City of Boston recent going strong. headbanging “In My Mind” cattle rancher and country located on Congress Street in attempt to make life easier REMEMBERING THE (Part 2) with Georgi Kay and music entertainer whose Fort Point Channel. This site for motorists and folks try- OLD U.S.S. WASP Jennifer Lopez’s duet gives debut album ‘Up Here In The in 1773 is where Indian- ing to cross from one side to Bystanders watched and glamour to the driving Saddle,’ is about to catch a dressed protestors opposed to the other was but a slight applauded as the U.S.S. Navy “Sweet Spot.” The memo- lot of ears. The welcoming the tea tax dumped British improvement if you are driv- Amphibious Assault Ship rable “Thinking of You” is song that can easily become tea into Boston Harbor. ing down Francis Street away U.S.S. Wasp passed by Castle trailed by the in-your-face his anthem is titled “My Kind SUFFOLK DOWNS from the Brigham. It is Island on Thursday, June 28 slice “I Cry,” with a bonus of Crowd,” along with the UP ON JOBS still quite difficult and dan- on its way into Boston Harbor track titled “Run,” featuring touching “Calls I Haven’t Suffolk Downs recently re- gerous for drivers trying to for Boston Navy Week. I Redfoo of LMFAO. Non-stop Made,” feeling the agony of leased details on jobs that turn left onto Huntington remember back in the day excitement compliments of defeat via “That Ain’t Gonna would be created if a casino Avenue. I hope the neighbor- every May on Armed Forces Flo Rida! Fly,” wearing his heart on comes to Suffolk Downs. hood continues to fight on Day, my parents would his sleeve with the pretty “In Developers say as many as to get things right at this take the family over to the old HANK WILLIAMS, JR. - a Song.” Fritsch makes love 4,000 jobs would be created horrible intersection. South Boston Naval Annex OLD SCHOOL NEW RULES cool on “Love Never Goes Out long-term with an average BUMPED INTO on that holiday for the annual Bocephus-WMN of Style,” his description of salary of $42,000. SUE KELLEY DOWN AT open house where folks could Hank Williams, Jr. is defi- “Texas Girl” and reminisces According to Rich Rogers, THE FIREHOUSE tour all the ships. Among my nitely ‘old school’ and he is about rodeo and romance executive secretary of the I was down at the “Hunting- favorites was the original about to lay down ‘new rules’ on “Horses He Can’t Ride Greater Boston Labor Coun- ton Express” the other after- U.S.S. Wasp Aircraft Carrier with his new album release. Anymore” the latter the cil, “The project will pro- noon. This house is home to that served in both war and The 12-songs were penned first of five songs penned vide employment opportuni- Ladder 15 and Engine 37. I as the pick-up ship for all by Hank, Jr. with the excep- by songwriter Dean Dillon. ties from white collar pro- still remember my old friend those Project Mercury astro- tion of Merle Haggard’s “I The romantic “Top of My fessionals to blue collar and Lt. Kevin Kelley who was nauts after they crashed Think I’ll Just Stay Here List” maintains the mood, service sector.” killed in a horrible crash back down into the ocean. My and Drink.” The definitive plus “It Don’t Hurt to Ask,” DENNIS MILLER on January 9, 2009 when father loved touring the Wasp “Takin’ Back the Country” the breezy album title track JULY 13 Ladder 15 lost its brakes as much as I did. It is sad sets the pace, followed by written by Dillon, “Up Here Comedian Dennis Miller, a travelling down Parker Hill that Armed Forces Day has “I’m Gonna Get Drunk and in the Saddle.” Winding down big favorite of the Fox News Avenue in Mission Hill. It gone along with so many other Play Hank Williams” with the album is the pain of Network crowd will be at The travelled across Huntington post-WWII traditions that Brad Paisley, the itinerary of love lost in the lyrics of “Like Wilbur. If you are a conserva- Avenue and crashed into a served us well. “Three Day Trip,” the rules I Wasn’t Even There” and tive, then at least after the brick wall killing Kelley sit- MISSION DRUMS of “Old School” and the the finale is in the form of Supreme Court’s ObamaCare ting in the passenger seat of JULY 21 political statement of “We “That Girl’s Got a Cowboy decision, we have something the cab. Whenever I stop by I Mission Drums, the senior Don’t Apologize for America” Heart” — paying his girl- to laugh about. chat with the firefighters and drum & bugle corps competi- with vocals by Haggard. friend the ultimate tribute LOVELL DYETT, R.I.P. his name always comes into tion started in 1958 is back The emasculating “You in song. Like the way Todd I was saddened by the pass- the conversation. again at Manning Field in Win Again,” the humor of sings a song, you can feel ing of Lovell Dyett who hosted On this particular day I Lynn, MA on July 21. For “The Cow Turd Blues” with his emotions becoming both a great TV show and Sat- parked my car and right further information, please Trace Adkins vocals and the exposed on each and every urday night radio program. across from me was a SUV call 508-284-3546 or e-mail questioning “Who’s Taking song! His radio show ran for 40 getting ready to pull out. The missiondrums.com. POST-GAZETTE, JULY 13, 2012 Page 11

small town, the story follows Billy as summer music series Mondays Gorey House, New Bedford Whaling he stumbles out of the boxing ring through Thursdays. For a complete Museum, Garden in The Woods, and into a ballet class, discovering a listing visit bhh.com. Concord Museum. August 24 — surprising passion that inspires his Boston Harbor Island Alliance, NOW family and his whole community. A HATCH SHELL, U.S.S. Constitution Museum, Ameri- big musical with an even bigger heart, Esplanade, Charles River, Boston can Textile History Museum, Old Billy Elliot will enchant the dreamer 27TH ANNUAL FREE FRIDAY Sturbridge Village, Basketball Hall of PLAYING in all of us. Based on the interna- FLICKS MOVIE SERIES — July 13 Fame. August 31 — JFK Library & tional smash-hit film, Billy Elliot is Journey 2: The Mysterious Island; Museum, Plimoth Plantation, The brought to life by a phenomenal cast July 20 The Muppets; July 27 Discovery Museums, Mass Moca, and and the Tony Award-winning cre- Cars 2; August 3 Kung Fu Panda 2; Ecotarium. UPTOWN & DOWNTOWN ative team (director Stephen Daldry, August 10 Zookeeper; August 17 choreographer Peter Darling and Puss in Boots and August 24 The writer Lee Hall) along with music Lorax. legend Elton John, who has written CONCERTS MUSEUMS what the New York Post calls “his July 18 — Landmarks Orchestra best score yet!” Classical Concert - Fiesta Sinfonica MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON from 6:00 pm-9:00 pm; July 21 — 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston CAPE PLAYHOUSE WODS Oldies Concert - Burton 617-267-9300 CAPE COD CENTER FOR THE ARTS Cummings of The Guess Who and www.MFA.org 820 Route 6A, Dennis Village, MA Mark Farner of Grand Funk Rail- THE INVENTION OF FANTASY 877-385-3911 road at 7:00 pm; July 25 — Land- EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY VENICE — www.CapePlayhouse.com marks Orchestra Classical Concert Through September 30, 2012. Venice AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’ — Now - At The River from 6:00 pm to in the eighteenth century, the age of through July 21. This joint is jumpin’! 9:00 pm; July 29 — Harvard Univer- Casanova, was one of the pleasure The Cotton Club, the Savoy Ballroom, sity Summer Pops Concert at centers of Europe, famed for its theater honky tonk dives and the man who 3:00 pm; August 1 — Landmarks and opera and its carnival maskers. made it all swing — legendary piano Orchestra Classical Concert - Bos- Even today, the city, when compared man, Fats Waller. From “Honeysuckle ton Civic Symphony from 6:00 pm with ordinary cities, appears to be a Rose” and “Your Feets Too Big” to “I to 9:00 pm; August 4 — WODS fantasy, a dream, a hallucination. Can’t Give You Anything But Love” Oldies Concert - Rick Springfield at Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s volup- THE INVENTION OF FANTASY EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY and “T’aint Nobody’s Bizness If I Do,” 7:00 pm; August 8 — Landmarks tuous painted cloudscapes with fig- VENICE works by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (March 5, get ready for a sexy, simmering, Orchestra Classical Concert - ures opened illusionistic light- 1696 – March 27, 1770), also known as Gianbattista or stompin’, struttin’, music and dance- Boston Lyric Opera from 6:00 pm to filled vistas in ceilings; his drawings Giambattista Tiepolo, an Italian painter and printmaker filled evening that’s going to leave you 9:00 pm; and prints have a comparable aerial breathless. Winner of every award a August 15 — Landmarks Orches- lightness and luminosity. He was from the Republic of Venice. He was prolific, and musical can win, including three tra Classical Concert - Longwood assisted by his son Domenico, who, worked not only in Italy, but also in Germany and Spain Tonys. After this, there will be no Symphony Orchestra from 6:00 pm when he retired from painting about now appearing at the Museum of Fine Arts through “Keepin’ Out of Mischief” for anyone! to 9:00 pm; August 22 — Landmarks 1785, concentrated on making fin- September 30, 2012. SEE MUSEUMS SECTION. Orchestra Classical Concert - Land- ished drawings on biblical and mytho- marks Virtuosos from 6:00 pm to logical themes, as well as remarkably revue of some of classic hits of the Special Events 9:00 pm; August 29 — Landmarks playful and whimsical scenes of ’60s and ’70s! Orchestra Classical Concert - Com- Venetian daily life. The Museum’s MUSIC monwealth Shakespeare Com- The Milliner’s Shop is one of the finest MARSHFIELD FAIR GILLETTE STADIUM pany from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm; Sep- of these drawings. Other artists in 140 Main Street 1 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA tember 8 — MIXfest Concert from the exhibition include Canaletto and TD GARDEN Marshfield, Ma 02050 508-543-1776 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. the early Piranesi. 100 Legends Way, Boston, MA www.MarshfieldFair.org www.GilletteStadium.com 617-624-1050 August 17-26, 2012. The 145th Brothers of the Sun Tour fea- THE HIGHLAND STREET FREE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE www.TDGarden.com annual Marshfield Fair is fast turing KENNY CHESNEY and TIM FUN FRIDAYS PROGRAM invites 1 Science Park, Boston, MA MADONNA — September 4, 2012. approaching! This yearly Agricultural MCGRAW — August 24 & 25, 2012. you to visit a designated museum 617-723-2500 In the course of her phenomenal Fair draws hundreds of competitors The New England Country Music or attraction in the Boston area www.MOS.org career, Madonna has a record break- in 4-H, arts and crafts, agricultural and for FREE during the summer. LOST EGYPT: ANCIENT ing 37 Top 10 hits on Billboard’s Hot Festival has become the cornerstone horticultural events. The Marshfield July 13 — Franklin Park Zoo, SECRETS, MODERN SCIENCE — 100 Singles Chart along with a record of the Gillette Stadium summer con- Agricultural and Horticultural Society, Children’s Museum at Holyoke, Through September 3, 2012. A new, breaking 40 Number 1’s on Billboard’s cert series. The NECMF is an annual sponsors of the Marshfield Fair, is Danforth Museum of Art, Decordova temporary exhibit that will provide Dance/Club Play Song Charts. No summer tradition for tens of thou- dedicated to making this the premier Sculpture Park and Museum, Reagle visitors with an immersive quest for other act has more Top 10’s on the sands of New Englanders. This year’s event of Southeastern Massachu- Music Theatre. July 20 — Button- knowledge that reveals how arche- Hot 100 or Number 1’s on the Club lineup marks a truly momentous setts. We hope everyone who attends wood Park Zoo, Mass Audubon Visual ologists use modern science and Chart. Madonna has sold over 300 occasion as long time friends Kenny the fair will be entertained and edu- Arts Center, Hancock Shaker Village, technology to uncover and under- million albums and holds the record Chesney and Tim McGraw join Grace cated and that all attendees leave Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown stand the ancient civilization of for the most successful tour by a solo Potter and the Nocturnals and Jake with a greater appreciation of the Museum, Higgins Armory Museum. Egypt. Through hands-on challenges, artist in history. She is a seven time Owen. Chesney will end his 2012 importance of agriculture and horti- July 27 — Commonwealth Shakes- authentic artifacts, and guidance Grammy winning singer, songwriter, Brothers of the Sun tour at Gillette culture in our present day society. peare Company, Children’s Museum from real archeologists, visitors will producer and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Stadium where he will headline the in Easton, Springfield Museums, unearth the mysteries of Egypt, its inductee. Her last CD “Hard Candy,” New England Country Music Festival TD GARDEN N.E. Historic Genealogical Society, culture and its people. This interac- debuted at Number 1 in 37 countries for the seventh time. Chesney has 100 Legends Way, Boston, MA New Repertory Theatre. August 3 — tive exhibit features a real human including US, UK, Canada, France and helped make the New England Coun- 617-624-1050 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, mummy and animal mummies, as Australia. Madonna 2012 World Tour try Music Festival the largest concert www.TDGarden.com Norman Rockwell Museum, Amelia well as scans, forensic facial recon- th series in New England. is the Material Girl’s 9 Tour. Her first WWE Night of Champions BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & THE Park Children’s Museum, Fuller structions and for the first time ever, tour was the l985 Virgin Tour. #WWENOC — September 16, 2012. E STREET BAND — August 18, 2012. Craft Museum, Arnold Arboretum. a life-size rapid prototype of a mummy Coming to boston for the first time Springsteen & the E Street Band’s August 10 — Battleship Cove, Berk- in a stage of “unwrapping.” Visitors FENWAY PARK ever ... you can be part of a historic “Wrecking Ball” world tour are barn- shire Museum, Cape Cod Children’s can also explore a recreation of an 4 Yawkey Way, Boston, MA night where every championship will storming across the United States and Museum, Fruitlands Museum, The Egyptian tomb and authentic art and 800-514-3849 be defended. It’s WWE Night of Cham- are earning accolades for their stellar Sports Museum. August 17 — Insti- artifacts from the daily life and LiveNation.com, Etix.com, pions! #WWENOC. A new champion performances. Rolling Stone called the tute of Contemporary Art, Edward funerary culture of ancient Egypt. Orpheum Theatre Box Office, was crowned at the last two ‘night of show “epic,” the New York Times said 1 Hamilton Place, Boston, MA champions’ events. Will history repeat “explosive” and the Boston Globe BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & THE itself? See all of your favorite super- wrote of the concert’s “energy that E STREET BAND — August 14 & 15, stars of Raw and Smackdown includ- bordered on superhuman.” ITALIAN EVENTS & PROGRAMS 2012. 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Card is subject to change. to 12 Noon every Friday with host Tom winning Humberto Gatica and the called the show “epic,” the New York NORTH SHORE MUSIC THEATRE Zappala and Mike Lomazzo and “The world renowned Italian singer/ Times said “explosive” and the Bos- 62 Dunham Road, Beverly, MA KELLOGG’S TOUR OF GYMNAS- Italian Show” with Nunzio DiMarca producer Tony Renis, is heading ton Globe wrote of the concert’s “en- 978-232-7200 TICS CHAMPIONS 2012 — Novem- every Sunday from 10:00 am-1:00 pm. toward platinum status in the U.S.” ergy that bordered on superhuman.” www.NSMT.org ber 11, 2012. Tour of Gymnastics Go to www.1110wccmam.com. For more information on Il Volo, visit ANNIE - July 17–29, 2012. One of Champions is a national tour featur- “Italia Oggi” Sundays 1:00 pm to ILVoloMusic.com. CITI PERFORMING ARTS the world’s best-loved musicals! Annie, ing Team USA’s top performing gym- 2:00 pm with host Andrea Urdi CENTER WANG tells the charming story of a spunky nasts following the 2012 Olympic 1460 AM www.1460WXBR.com. BERKLEE PERFORMANCE 270 Tremont Street, Boston, MA Depression-Era orphan determined to Games in London. 2008 Olympic all- “Dolce Vita Radio” DJ Rocco CENTER (617) 482-9393 find her parents, who abandoned her around champion Nastia Liukin will Mesiti 11:00 am-1:00 pm Sundays 136 Massachusetts Ave., Boston www.Citicenter.org years ago on the doorstep of a New lead an impressive cast that will in- 90.7 FM or online www.djrocco.com. 617-747-2261 DUKES OF SEPTEMBER RHYTHM York City orphanage run by the cruel, clude members of the men’s and “The Nick Franciosa Show” Sun- www.BerkleeBPC.com REVENUE — August 9, 2012. Three embittered Miss Hannigan. In her fun women’s 2011 World Championships days from 12 Noon to 3:00 pm on WLYN FRANCO CORSO: A TRIBUTE TO R&B legends, singer/pianist Donald filled adventures, Annie foils Miss and 2012 Olympic teams, along with 1360 AM and WAZN 1470 AM. ANDREA BOCELLI AND FRIENDS — Fagen, vocalist/keyboardist Michael Hannigan’s schemes, befriends the past Olympians and U.S. medalists “Guido Oliva Italian Hour” Saturday, September 15. With a voice McDonald and singer/guitarist Boz President and finds a new family in in men’s, women’s, rhythmic and 8:00 am–9:00 am Sundays on WSRO that melts hearts and instills passion, Scaggs make up the Dukes of Sep- billionaire Oliver Warbucks, his sec- acrobatic gymnastics, trampoline and 650 AM and online at www.wsro.com. Franco Corso is the newest Italian tember Rhythm Revue. This en- retary Grace and a lovable mutt tumbling. “Radio Italia Unita” - Thursdays singing sensation in America. His semble has taken this tour across the named Sandy. 2:00 pm–3:00 pm on www.zumix.org/ distinctive and powerful baritone country performing classic rock, R&B ALL SHOOK UP – August 14–26, radio or itunes, college radio click on voice has been called elegant and and Motown hits from the ’60s and 2012. An uproarious new musical fea- Zumix. For more information, log onto provocative. With award-winning ’70s. The musicians take turns on lead turing the unforgettable hits of Elvis FREE EVENTS www.italiaunita.org. singer-songwriter Briana Cash. vocals and even perform some of their Presley! All Shook Up is the romantic “Tony’s Place” on MusicAmerica own hits. Donald Fagen is the co- and wacky, mixed-up tale of a guitar BOSTON HARBOR HOTEL WPLM FM 99.1 - Sundays 9:00 pm– WILBUR THEATRE leader/founder and keyboardist for playin’ roustabout who rides into a 70 Rowes Wharf, Boston 10:00 pm on MusicAmerica. Host Ron 246 Tremont St., Boston, MA Steely Dan. Some of his hits include struggling town and turns it upside- 617-439-7000 Della Chiesa presents Tony's Place. www.TheWilburTheatre.com “Do It Again,” “Reeling in the Years,” down. With a hilarious story inspired www.BHH.com Visit www.MusicNotNoise.com. SEBASTIAN MANISCALCO — “Rikki Don’t Lose That Number.” by one of Shakespeare’s greatest MOVIES BY MOONLIGHT offers September 14, 2012. “What’s Wrong Michael McDonald is a five-time comedies and written by Joe DiPietro, a chance to revisit Hollywood’s silver BANK OF AMERICA PAVILION With People?” asks Sebastian Grammy winning artist and songwriter writer of Memphis, this fun and excit- screen and modern classics. In honor 290 Northern Ave, Boston, MA Maniscalco in his hilarious new who is known for his work with The ing musical guarantees to have of its 25th Anniversary, the Boston www.LiveNation.com hit stand-up special airing on Doobie Brothers. Some hits include you jumpin’ out of your blue suede Harbor Hotel will feature movies from IL VOLO – Saturday, September 8, Showtime. In “What’s Wrong with “What a Fool Believes,” “Takin’ It to shoes! 1987 for the month of August. The 2012. “Already certified platinum in People,” he brings his witheringly the Streets,” and his Grammy-award cool evening breeze set the stage to their homeland and several other sarcastic and exasperated take winning rendition of “Ain’t No Moun- BOSTON OPERA HOUSE enjoy these classic films by the sea. countries, Il Volo has captured the on modern behavior and decorum, tain High Enough.” Boz Scaggs is a 539 Washington St., Boston, MA Movies begin at dusk. July 13 An hearts of Americans of all ages fol- trying to bridge the gap between Grammy Award winning guitarist who 617-259-3400 American in Paris; July 20 On the lowing their U.S. American Idol debut the Italian-American Old World you may recognize from his contribu- www.BostonOperaHouse.com Waterfront; July 27 Jaws; August 3 and appearances on The Tonight he grew up in and the world we tions to the Steve Miller Band. His BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL — Princess Bride; August 10 Moon- Show with Jay Leno, Good Morning live in today. The result is an ori- hits include “Look What You’ve Done July 24 through August 19, 2012. struck; August 17 Planes, Trains & America and Ellen. Their single “O Solo ginal, highly relatable stand-up to Me,” “Lowdown,” “Isn’t It Time,” Billy Elliot the Musical is the joyous Automobiles; August 24 Dirty Danc- Mio” has been seen by over one mil- comedy tour-deforce that has “Hard Times,” “Jojo,” and more! These celebration of one boy’s journey to ing and August 31 Roxanne. lion fans on YouTube and their self- Sebastianperforming sold-out con- three musicians take you on a music make his dreams come true. Set in a Boston Harbor Hotel also has a titled debut, which is a mix of re-imag- certs worldwide. Page 12 POST-GAZETTE, JULY 13, 2012

Recipes from the Homeland by Vita Orlando Sinopoli

Wow! More than 2,000 people who were When a COPYRIGHT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED falsely convicted of serious crimes have man uses been exonerated in the past 23 years, ac- profanity to LINGUINE WITH CLAMS IN BIANCO cording to a new archive compiled by two support an In White Sauce law schools. The most common causes of argument, it erroneous convictions were false testimony, indicates 2 dozen freshly steamed 1 tablespoon chopped mistaken eyewitness identification and the that either the man or the argument is littleneck clams* parsley (preferable fresh) planting of guns and drugs by police. Enough weak — probably both. 4 or 5 garlic cloves chopped Romano or Parmesan grated said! Some 84% of Mormon registered voters say ¼ cup of olive, canola oil, or cheese Interesting, one in nine American men they will vote for fellow Mormon Mitt Rom- a mixture of both 1 pound linguine over the age of 75 is working. More than a ney, while 13% say they will support Presi- third of men ages 65 to 69 hold jobs, as do dent Obama. About 2% of Americans are *OPTIONAL: In place of freshly steamed clams, use two more than a quarter of women that age. members of the Church of Jesus Christ of cans of chopped or minced clams and two bottles of clam Economists say the 2008 economic melt- Latter-day Saints. Amen! juice available in supermarkets. down is fueling the unprecedented growth Smelly news! There really is such a thing To steam clams: Wash clam shells thoroughly several of senior workers, many of whom lost big as “old-person smell,” and it is more distinc- times. Add about one quarter of an inch of water to sauce- chunks of their retirement savings or home tive and pleasant than odors given off by pan and place on burner to heat. Then add clams. Cover values. young and middle-aged people. Neuroscien- and allow steaming until the clamshells open. Remove Whether you like it or not! About three- tist Johan Lundstrom of the Monell Chemi- saucepan from burner. Remove clams from shells and set fourths of the U.S. will be hotter than cal Senses Center came to that conclusion aside. Save the broth. average this summer, the National Oceanic after having volunteers between the ages White sauce preparation: Skin and chop garlic cloves. and Atmospheric Administration predicts. of 20, 30, 45, 55, 75 and 95 forgo their usual Heat oil slightly in two-quart saucepan over medium heat Droughts are likely to plague the Southwest, perfumed products and wear absorbent before adding chopped garlic. Simmer slowly. Do not brown West and Northwest. T-shirts to bed for five nights. The odors from garlic. Remove pan from burner for a few seconds before Bella Culo of Chestnut Hill, says, “Weath- the T-shirts were collected and presented adding parsley and clam broth from steamed clams. Return ermen are never wrong — it’s the weather to another group of volunteers to smell. The to burner and bring to a boil. Add clams, chopped or whole. that’s wrong!” scent of the older people emerged as by far When mixture comes to a boil, turn off burner. Cover and Science can predict an eclipse of the the most distinctive — volunteers identi- let stand. sun years in advance but cannot accurately fied it correctly twice as often as they did Follow directions on package for cooking linguine or pasta predict the weather for the weekend. the other aromas. But they also rated the as desired. After draining cooked pasta in colander, place Heady news! It’s not just football players seniors’ body odor as the least intense and in serving bowl. Pour clam broth from saucepan over who risk lasting brain damage from taking the least offensive among the age groups. linguine. Top each serving with one or more tablespoons of multiple blows to the head. Young female While young and middle-aged men ranked clams. Serve with preferred grated cheese. athletes playing sports like soccer and as far more unpleasantly odiferous than Use directions above for preparing oil, garlic mixture. lacrosse may be even more susceptible. their female peers, the male scent becomes Remove saucepan from burner and let stand a few seconds Researchers at Michigan State University more neutral in later years, probably due to before adding parsley, bottled clam juice and clams. Bring tested more than 200 high school and col- hormonal changes. “As you grow older, you to a slow boil for a few seconds. Turn off burner. Cover and lege athletes after they endured concus- smell more and more like a woman,” let stand. Then follow directions above for serving the clams sions. They found that female athletes had Lundstrom tells the Los Angeles Times. “It’s in bianco with the cooked pasta. more symptoms than men did — including almost as if you’re going back to what hap- Serves four. headaches, nausea, and dizziness — and pened before puberty.” NOTE: One of my delights is to prepare this meal for my also performed worse than concussed men Ah, old age! Many of us are at the “metal- family and friends with fresh steamed littlenecks whenever on memory tests. The findings complement lic age” — gold in our teeth, silver in our possible. It always reminds me of the many times we experi- previous research showing that girls suffer hair, and lead in our pants. enced the pleasure of digging for littlenecks along various north twice as many concussions as boys who play And according to Giuseppina, cosce storte, or south shore beaches during my childhood. We couldn’t wait the same sport. Researchers aren’t sure growing old is only a state of mind — brought to return home for Mama to prepare this meal for us. why. Among girls, soccer players suffer the on by gray hairs, false teeth, wrinkles, a pot Whenever I use fresh steamed littlenecks today, I make sure most concussions, cheerleaders and volley- belly and an overall feeling of being totally to save some in the shell after steaming. I top each serving ball players are also at high risk. “What’s pooped. bowl of linguine with the chopped littlenecks and a few little- happening in this country is an epidemic How to cut an onion without crying! Wear necks in the shell. of concussions,” says Emerson Hospital phy- goggles. Wearing airtight eyewear is 100 sician Bob Cantu, who warns that these percent effective in preventing tears. The brain injuries can affect some young people gas that irritates your eyes is released by a Vita can be reached at [email protected] “for the rest of their lives.” chemical reaction that occurs when the Loretta Lynn has always had a way with cells of the onion are broken. You can also words, said Andrew Dansby in the Houston try slicing an onion while immersed in cold Chronicle. The legendary country singer and water or chopping it while cold water runs “coal miner’s daughter” from Butcher Holler, over your hands. Either technique “will send Fully Insured Kentucky, reflects on a half-century of cre- all those tear-jerking chemicals down the Lic #017936 ating iconic country songs in a new book drain.” entitled Honky Tonk Girl. Now 80, Lynn says Ah, tears! According to Mona-Lisa she owes her career to “writing the only thing Cappuccio, there are many tears in the I knew: how I grew, how I lived and how heart that never reach the eye. things were.” She remembers music get- Remember, a woman’s tears are the great- Heating & Air Conditioning ting hold of her imagination when she was est waterpower known to man. Sales, Service & Installation 3, at the moment her grandfather played her Be aware, among the companies listed on “Wildwood Flower,” by the Carter Family. the Fortune 500 in 2010, 204 were founded Ken Shallow “But I was just a baby then and even when by immigrants or the children of immigrants. 617.593.6211 [email protected] I was older, I never thought I’d get out of A belated Happy Birthday to our Pub- Butcher Holler,” she says. “Let alone doing lisher, Editor, Boss, and Inspirer, Pamela this all these years. This was way too big Donnaruma! Ah, sweet ageless Pamela! for me to dream.” Pamela’s birthday was on July 8th. 1st Generation Huh? Portugal has scrapped 4 of its 14 Show business reminiscing with the public holidays in order to boost economic stately musicologist Albert Natale. Singer Italian-American activity. The debt-laden country, which is Johnny Nash began a seven-year stint on implementing a raft of other austerity mea- the Arthur Godfrey Show in 1956, when Vita Orlando Sinopoli sures, will suspend two Catholic festivals Johnny was only sixteen. Johnny had a hit Shares with us and two other public holidays for five years in 1972 with “I Can See Clearly Now.” beginning in 2013. Reminder! Guy Lombardo and his Royal a delightful recollection Bottoms up! Last year, the average Ameri- Canadians sold more records than any other of her memories as a child can drank just under two sodas a day, a drop dance band in history. Carmen McRae is in per capita consumption of about 16 per- one of the most highly regarded of all jazz growing up in cent since the peak, in 1998. Schools have singers. She’s at her best with the likes of Boston’s “Little Italy” been removing the drinks from vending “Skyliner,” which she recorded in the late machines for the past several years and 1950s. In the 1948 Presidential Election, and a collection of local governments are increasingly elimi- Arthur Godfrey received four write-in votes Italian family recipes nating them from public offices as concerns from the state of Alabama. Pinky Tomlin about national obesity rates grow. wrote the song “The Object Of My Affection” from the homeland. Watch your mouth in Middleborough, in 1935 for his girl, who had been Miss Okla- Mass. The citizens of Middleborough voted homa of 1933. Sammy Kaye turned the song to allow police to issue $20 tickets for curs- into a hit record in the late 1940s. And Kay Great as Gifts ing in public. Kyser formed his band at the University of FROM MY BAKERY PERCH available on AMAZON.COM Bella Culo of Chestnut Hill, says, “People North Carolina, but had become so petrified and in local bookstores — ask for who spout filthy language in public are tres- on the first date that a friend, songwriter Hard cover #1-4010-9805-3 ISBN passing on our eardrums, and we don’t like Johnny Mercer, had to front the group. Soft Cover #1-4010-9804-5 ISBN it” AMERICA IS A BEAUTIFUL ITALIAN NAME POST-GAZETTE, JULY 13, 2012 Page 13

• Public Safety (Continued from Page 1) there driving with valid li- illegals on our roads and giv- censes. It’s time to crack- ing them permission to down on this abuse of the crash into other people shar- system rather than enable ing the road with them. The it as Patrick has seeming governor wants the scope of accomplished. He obviously this legislation narrowed. showed little empathy for a The scope is fine just the Stoughton grandmother or way it is. The governor has People have asked, “How suspicion, something they one of my street corner her grieving family who was now taken his stand with come you wound up going to could do in the old days. This chums was sought after by killed reportedly by a driver illegals driving on our roads college?” I came from a time experience also disillu- the FBI, and another got into operating a car registered in causing harm to public when a lot of my friends quit sioned me. a gun fight with the local po- her own name even though safety. school to go to work and fin- What really changed my lice, was injured and the state never issued her Recently, Tim Buckley, ishing high school was for mind on a direction to head arrested. At the same time, a driver’s license. According spokesperson for the less than half of the rest. If in life occurred around the I was developing a new social to RMV spokesperson Sara MassGOP had stated, “Gov- you’ve ever seen Happy time of high school gradua- life with some of the people I Lavoie, “There is no legal ernor Patrick’s decision to Days or American Graffiti, you tion. I received a call from a met at the college. I thought requirement that a person put left-wing special interest might get the idea of how friend who told me that his many of them were square, has to have a license to groups ahead of public safety “hanging around” was of father had gotten us jobs at but I liked them. In the be- own and register a motor makes about as much sense paramount importance. In a construction site. My friend ginning, I was sort of like a vehicle.” as Tim Murray’s night time our case, we didn’t have an was going to operate a steam Fonzie, hanging around with Apparently, our governor is storm damage survey.” It is Arnold’s to hang out at, we shovel and I would be driv- Richie, Potsie and Ralph. more concerned about tar- time to override this veto had the street corner. In ing a bull dozer. When we Mom and Dad were silently geting the undocumented and override it quickly. We places like East Boston, the showed up at the location on happy that I was moving and says such action “strays are furious and want fast North End, South Boston, the next morning, the boss away from the street corner. into inappropriate territory.” action dealing with this is- Roxbury, Dorchester, etc. …, handed my friend a pick and Babbononno’s concentration Inappropriate territory is sue not more sound bites teens associated with one me a shovel and that’s what became focused on Nanna. about closing your eyes to from the governor. another at designated street we did all day, pick and She developed breast cancer corners. As a young teen, my shovel dirt. When I went and was treated for two corner was at Brooks and home, the palms of my hands years, succumbing to it in • Editorial (Continued from Page 3) Eutaw Streets near the top were covered with blood blis- 1958. Periodically, I’d return of Eagle Hill in East Boston. ters. Both Dad and Babbo- to the corner just to see how or under employed the true votes to an overseas com- When I graduated from nonno soaked my hands in the guys were doing. The rate when all categories are pany. I am aware no errors there, the next location was salt water to soothe them. rhetoric I received turned included is 14%. will be detected and these the bottom of the hill: Brooks Babbononno thought it was me off, “You got all the Rumor has it many Ameri- people will know the election and Bennington Streets. great that I was going to learn breaks. Everything went can citizens are unaware results before the American This second location had a trade and develop tough your way. You’re a lucky that the tabulating of our people. It is my contention several age groups hanging hands like his. In the soak- guy.” By the fall of ‘56, all the votes have been outsourced the whole scheme was around. Mine was from the ing process, I looked up at Dad friends my age were work- to a company in Barcelona, devised to guarantee the re- mid to the late teens. There and said, “I think you’re right, ing, most at jobs that paid Spain. For the edification of election of Obama. Reason, was a younger group and an I should go to college.” lower-end hourly wages. It readers, not one network on a top official of the company older group. We mid to late I applied to Boston State was time for me to say good television has reported this was a major contributor to teens observed the older College and got in. That bye and I did. fact, not even Fox. The same the Obama campaign. guys and some of us tried to summer of ‘56 was the last In June of 1960, I gradu- is true with the print media. Mitt go on the attack emulate them. Most worked summer of hanging on the ated college. Within a few It is imperative that using the facts mentioned hard at various factory jobs corner for me. Actually, I weeks, I had obtained a job Romney and the Republi- herein, all are verifiable. or on construction, dressed wasn’t there every night as teaching drafting in the can Party determine who The American people will well and drove nice cars. The were some of my friends. Boston School Department. authorized outsourcing the be grateful and your ratings majority had quit school and The Seville Theater occu- That September, I began tabulating of our sacred will zoom to the top. opted for the better paying pied a lot of my time. By that teaching school and com- jobs that demanded physical point in time, I was the head bined with practicing my strength and the fancy usher and had responsibili- instrument, playing a little • Extra Innings (Continued from Page 15) clothes and nice cars dem- ties that caused me to be at baseball, still working at the Bobby Richardson showed up Townie forget 1980 and the onstrated to the world that the theater a few evenings Seville Theater and thinking to support a fundraiser for Miracle on Ice and the role they had arrived. a week. On weekends when about graduate school, there the Franciscan Sisters of the “Cowboy” Jackie O’Callaghan Dad didn’t mind me hang- I didn’t work, I headed to was little time for the corner. Poor Foundation at Yankee played in that U.S.A. victory? ing out on a corner. He record hops with my friends. One night, the electricity Stadium. I still consider Recently, the hockey legacy thought it would make me Rhythm and Blues was the went off at the Seville and Richardson, the best second of Charlestown continued tough. He also knew the in thing and several of my we closed early. I decided to baseman I ever saw play the when Matt Grzelcyk was adults that ran the stores on crowd were great dancers. see who was left on the old game. Best infielder ever in picked by the Boston Bruins the corner of Brooks and Rock and Roll eventually be- corner and headed there. my book. Damn good human in the NHL draft. He comes Bennington and was told that came the term that replaced Many of the same people being too. from a die-hard Bruins fam- most of the guys weren’t R and B for what we listened were there and greeted Townie Skaters Chosen ily. Brendan Collier, another trouble makers and that to. We were the first genera- me warmly, but within the By NHL and Bruins player with Charlestown someone would watch over tion to dance to the new first half hour, I knew that Charlestown has always roots was drafted by the me to make sure I didn’t get music, today called Doo Wop. I didn’t belong any longer. been a hockey town. Can any Carolina Hurricanes. into trouble. So, by the mid If you know names like the Times had changed or 1950s, I observed hard work- Platters, Bill Haley and the maybe I had and they hadn’t. ing older guys hanging out Comets, Chuck Berry, Fats From that point on, the only in clothes sold by Sumner’s Domino, Little Richard, Bo stops at the old corner were of Boston (remember that Diddley, Bobby Darin and when I headed for Barney’s store on Tremont Street Paul Anka, then you know for a barbecue. The positive near Boylston?), and driving who we danced to. end of growing up on a cor- the latest model Oldsmobile As my hands healed, Dad ner was that I became bought at Bell Oldsmobile in told me that I should report street-wise and would take Revere (the location is still to the MDC Police Station on that education with me called Bell Circle.) Revere Beach. A friend of his throughout the rest of my A few of my crowd joined put my name in for a job as life. Today, I can thank the the service when they a lifeguard. When I reported guys from the street corner reached 17 or 18. Two in par- and filled out the neces- for those lessons. GOD ticular joined the Marines, sary papers, I was assigned BLESS AMERICA were sent to Parris Island for to Constitution Beach. I training, and flunked out for thanked everybody but didn’t LEGAL NOTICE one reason or another. They ask where Constitution NOTICE OF PRIVATE SALE were supposed to be a couple Beach was. I had never Notice is hereby given by TODISCO of the tough guys and came heard of it. It turned out to TOWING OF 94 CONDOR STREET, home with all of the clichés be Shay’s Beach in the Ori- EAST BOSTON, MA pursuant to the a recruit should know, and ent Heights section of East provisions of Mass G.L. c 255, Section 39A that they will sell the following the way they talked, you Boston, where many of my vehicles by private sale on July 28, would think they had won friends hung out during the 2012 at 10:00 a.m. battles single handedly, but day in that summer of ‘56. Vehicles are being sold to satisfy their garage keeper’s lien for towing, stor- they didn’t make it and were September arrived and I age and notices of sale: sent home. headed for Boston State Col- 2000 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE This disillusioned me. I lege. I began school in the VIN#1G3WH52H1YF341256 saw a couple of other friends middle of the month and 2004 HYUNDAI ACCENT get arrested one evening. combined with studying VIN#KMHDN46D24U772739 1993 LEXUS SC300 The Federal Trade Commission There had been a robbery in music and working at the VIN#JT8J231C7P0011719 another part of East Boston Seville Theater, there was 1995 HONDA CIVIC works for the consumer to prevent fraud and deception. and two of the guys from the little time left for hanging VIN#2HGEJ1226SH566414 Call 1-877-FTC-HELP (1-877-382-4357) corner fit the descriptions out on the corner of Brooks 2000 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY given to the police. They and Bennington Streets. VIN#1C4GP44R9YB744433 or log on to www.ftc.gov. were basically arrested on The clincher came when Run dates: 7/13, 7/20, 7/27 Page 14 POST-GAZETTE, JULY 13, 2012

• News Briefs (Continued from Page 1) The Bilingual Court has said it is a tax different visions of how to pose a tax on those without hike and that’s what made create strong, sustained health insurance. (The man- ObamaCare constitutional growth.” As Benninger added, date) is therefore constitu- Corner to five U.S. justices on the “Over the next five months tional.” Supreme Court. The presi- the president and Mitt Rom- — Chief Justice by Orazio Buttafuoco dent won the day by becom- ney spoke of nothing other John G. Roberts, Jr. ing the guy behind the than economic growth — on “To say that the Individual middle-class tax hike. That’s the stump, in their debates, Mandate merely imposes a his real legacy now. in their sleep — this elec- tax is not to interpret the LO SAPEVATE CHE …? Don Grady “Robbie tion would be the best $2 bil- statue but to rewrite it.” Avviene spesso che si legge sui giornali, o alla televi- from My Three Sons” lion ‘investment’ of cam- — Justice sione, che qualcosa di nuovo succede nel campo Dead at 68 paign funds that Citizens Anthony M. Kennedy dell’alimentazione. I lettori ricorderanno che il I always watched “My United ever enabled.” Yes, Another Reason to Dislike Dipartimento dell’Agricoltura USA creo’ tempo fa la famosa Three Sons” back when I we get it right and America George W. Bush ‘piramide alimentare’, esattamente nel 1992. Essa era was young and remembered is okay. We get it wrong and I know Democrats like strutturata come una classificazione ‘orizzontale’, dal basso he was one of the original young Americans will be blaming former President verso l’alto, di gruppi di alimenti: alla base c’erano cereali Mouseketeers on the Mickey emigrating to places like George W. Bush for every- e derivati. Il livello superiore conteneva carne pesce, uova, Mouse Club. He used to be Australia, New Zealand or thing going wrong today and legumi, latte e latticini. All’apice c’erano i grassi ed i the middle son until Tim maybe just north to Canada. I find it unfair most if not zuccheri. Considine left the show. Obama’s understanding of always. However, when it Dal 2005 la piramide apparve modificata. La nuova Tim, by the way, was a economics isn’t hard to fig- came to Chief Justice John versione mantiene sei gruppi di alimenti, ma le strisce regular on the “Walt Disney ure out, it is just wrong. As Roberts turning a Commerce orizzontali sono diventate verticali, di colori differenti (da Presents” Sunday night many would say, there is Clause case into a tax case, sinistra a destra). La crociata anti-obesita’, di cui anche show playing in one of the nowhere in non-Marxist eco- I don’t know what to say. Michelle Obama, la moglie del Presidente USA e’ show’s mini-series, “Spin nomics that says growth’s Everyone, liberals and con- personaggio attivo, ha posto all’attenzione di tutti la and Marty.” After Tim left, primary engine is social servatives thought this court necessita’ di scegliere cibi che aiutano l’organismo a Don Grady was promoted to class. A middle-class is the decision hinged on Justice funzionare bene, come frutta, verdure, vegetali, pesce, pollo, older brother. It was a great result of a strong economy Kennedy the so-called mod- tacchino e legumi che sono tutti considerati ottimi cibi. La sitcom back then starring and not its cause. Obama erate justice, but it turned scelta ci fa’ ricordare largamente la dieta mediterraneas Fred MacMurray and Will- apparently believes in class- on Bush appointee Roberts che si basa infatti su piatti con abbondanti vegetali e ver- iam Demarest. It is difficult based growth and his whole who apparently likes taxing dure, poco pane o pasta, ma che richiede moderato uso di for me to believe that Don strategy is built around that Americans. Kennedy was vino rosso, di uova e di carne di pollo, o di tacchino, ma Grady was 68 years old and I fallacy. This election is correct; this court decision anche di carne di selvaggina che non e’ grassa. Non ci was surprised to learn he clearer than any in recent rewrites the very concept of rimane che augurare a tutti di saper scegliere cibi sani was born Don Louis Agrati history. This is not Twiddle- mandate. Roberts apparently per un’alimentazione sana, e fare pure esercizi giornalieri. making him one of those dee and Tweedledum, it is no true conservative unknown Italian American is about taking the right and Kennedy shows common DID YOU KNOW THAT …? actors back 50 years ago. economic vision forward, a sense. The mandate should Not a day goes by that we read or hear from the television It’s Always About vision that exists in the real have been thrown out but for that something occurs in the field of nutrition. The read- the Economy! world for real people. Robert’s new rules. Now, as ers may recall that the U.S. Agriculture Department pub- I read a great Wall Street The choice is clear, does Mitt Romney says, it is up to lished in 1992 the nutritional ‘pyramid.’ It was structured Journal piece on the state of our economy grow from the the American electorate to into a horizontal food classification, from the bottom up, the U.S. economy and Presi- top down or does it grow from do what the Court couldn’t or with nutritional elements. At the base we saw cereals of dent Obama’s role in it at a middle-class that magi- wouldn’t do. all kinds. The next level we observed fresh fruit, greens this time. Recently, as col- cally appears? The Obama As for me, there are only and vegetables. At the very next level we noticed meats, umnist Daniel Henninger School of Economics has three justices on the High fish, eggs, legumes, milk and other dairy products. At the opined, the terms on which failed over and over again, Court who get the U.S. Con- very top we saw fatty products and sugars. In 2005 the pyra- this election will be decided just look to Europe, to stitution. They are Arthur mid came back, but modified. The new version maintains have been set by Obama France, to Spain and to Kennedy, Joseph Alito and six food groups, but the stripes instead of being horizontal himself by a speech he de- Greece. European socialism my favorite Antonin Scalia. are now vertical, with different colors and from left to right. livered at Cuyahoga Com- keeps failing because it is Thanks George W. another The anti-obesity crusade, of which Michelle Obama, the munity College in Cleve- unsustainable. I wonder if fine mess you got us into, as U.S. President’s wife, is an active participant, has brought land, OH. As he stated, “Yes, anyone in the White House Moe always blamed Larry to everyone’s attention the need to choose foods that help foreign policy matters. So- ever heard of Adam Smith? and Curly. the body to function well, such as fruits, greens, vegetables, cial issues matter. But more Point-Counterpoint on Quote to Note fish, chicken, turkey and legumes, which are classified than anything else, this ObamaCare “I think it’s difficult to as the best food. The choice largely reminds us of the election presents a choice “The Federal Government debate alone.” Mediterranean diet which essentially uses the good food between two fundamentally does have the power to im- — Elizabeth Warren as described above, but with little bread or pasta, but also requires the addition of red wine, eggs and chicken, turkey and also game meat which is fat-free (lean). There is just about nothing to say except to wish everyone to carefully choose healthy foods for a healthy nutrition and the addi- Red Sox Talks/Fenway Challenge tion of daily exercise too! Kick Off July 17th Sox organization will arrive Boston Harborside Home and work one-on-one with each youth on batting and Joseph A. Langone pitching before speaking with the crowd. It’s always a 580 Commercial St. - Boston, MA 02109 surprise who will show up, but there are usually several 617-536-4110 players and members of the www.bostonharborsidehome.com coaching staff. The schedule is as follows: Augustave M. Sabia, Jr. Trevor Slauenwhite Tuesday, July 17th at Billings Frederick J. Wobrock Dino C. Manca Field in West Roxbury; Thursday, July 19th at Town Courtney A. 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EXTRA Innings

by Sal Giarratani

Where’s the Time Go? recently dropping off Post- dium. Bobby played his en- Billy Martin at second base. lead prayer groups for It seems like I just Gazettes and the kid behind tire career in pinstripes, According to him, his favor- other players in the club- announced the start of the the desk said I should men- from 1955 to 1966. He was a ite modern-day Yankee house and was active in the NEAA Baseball Clinic for the tion something about his seven-time All-Star second player is Derek Jeter be- Christian Campus Crusade kids down at Langone Park team in “Extra Innings.” Ac- baseman and also won five cause “Jeter is a throwback on America’s college cam- run by Dominic “DiMaggio” cording to him, the Dodgers Golden Glove awards. He was to the old timers. He would puses. Back in the day, I Campochiaro and it’s al- are gr-r-r-reat. Here’s to the only player from a losing have fit right in on those thought he was a bit too re- ready over for another sum- those future major leaguers team to win the World Series great Yankee teams that I ligious for me, but the older mer. Mr. Baseball had some now in the NEAA program. I MVP Award in 1960 against played for.” I get; the more I appreciate great little kids eager to let this kid know I used to the comeback Pittsburgh Back in his day, he also his religious fervor. I wasn’t learn the game. The weather play baseball back in the day Pirates thanks to one walk- was proud of his belief at all surprised to read that wasn’t that great, but every- in an Inner City Catholic off homerun. Richardson in God. He often would one had some fun. It also baseball league. I was a first played in seven World (Continued on Page 13) gave parents some Kodak baseman for the St. Philip Series, including a record moments too. As Dom often Phillies from Roxbury. 30 consecutive games, and LEGAL NOTICE says, “Everyday is a snapshot Bobby Richardson My won championships in 1958, Commonwealth of Massachusetts LEGAL NOTICE of life.” Favorite Second Baseman 1961 and 1962. The Trial Court Commonwealth of Massachusetts Great Work Dodgers Bobby Richardson accord- In 1962, Richardson was Middlesex Probate and Family Court 208 Cambridge Street The Trial Court The NEAA baseball pro- ing to a good New York Times the runner-up to Mickey East Cambridge, MA 02141 Middlesex Probate and Family Court gram gives kids a great story on Sunday, July 1 Mantle for AL MVP and the Docket No. MI12P2628EA 208 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02141 opportunity to learn life was coming home to second Mick even said, “Bobby Estate of Docket No. MI12D2431DR skills and some baseball too. base to attend this year’s Old should have won it.” He NANCY FOWLER Date of Death April 22, 2012 DIVORCE SUMMONS BY I was at the Nazzaro Center Timers’ Day at Yankee Sta- played on baseball teams PUBLICATION AND MAILING where almost everyone INFORMAL PROBATE PUBLICATION NOTICE KAREN ANNE GALLUCCIO wound up in the Hall of Fame VS. LEGAL NOTICE To all persons interested in the above RICHARD JOHN GALLUCCIO LEGAL NOTICE in Cooperstown. He added, “I captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner was just a guy who got on Cynthia A. Francis of York ME a Will To the Defendant: B & B TOWING The Plaintiff has filed a Complaint for Divorce 50-R MOONEY STREET MICHAEL SORRENTINO (AGENT) base a lot and gave Roger has been admitted to informal probate. 95 CRESCENT AVE., SUITE 107 Cynthia A. Francis of York ME has requesting that the Court grant a divorce for CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138 Irretrievable Breakdown of the Marriage 1B. REVERE, MA 02151 Maris and Mickey Mantle a been informally appointed as the Personal (617) 492-5781 chance to get me around Representative of the estate to serve without The Complaint is on file at the Court. (617) 347-9104 An Automatic Restraining Order has been (617) 437-9104 to score.” Richardson said surety on the bond. TO THE OWNER OR OWNERS OF The estate is being administered under entered in this matter preventing you from TO THE OWNER OR OWNERS taking any action which would negatively im- THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES his closest friend on the informal procedure by the Personal Represen- OF THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES Yankees was Mickey Mantle. tative under the Massachusetts Uniform Pro- pact the current financial status of either party. IF YOU COULD PROVE IF YOU COULD PROVE OWNERSHIP SEE Supplemental Probate Court Rule 411. When Richardson came up bate Code without supervision by the Court. OWNERSHIP PLEASE CALL THE PLEASE CALL THE ABOVE NUMBER Inventory and accounts are not required to be You are hereby summoned and required to OR THESE VEHICLES WILL GO ON in 1955 to stay, he replaced filed with the Court, but interested parties are serve upon: Katherine M Potter, Esq., 1834 ABOVE NUMBER OR THESE Centre Street, P.O. Box 320692, West VEHICLES WILL GO ON SALE SALE IN THREE WEEKS. entitled to notice regarding the administration from the Personal Representative and can Roxbury, MA 02132 your answer, if any, on or IN THREE WEEKS. 2007 NISSAN LEGAL NOTICE petition the Court in any matter relating to the before August 3, 2012. If you fail to do so, the court will proceed to the hearing and adjudi- 2000 SUZUKI VIN #1N4AL21E97N430050 estate, including distribution of assets and Commonwealth of Massachusetts cation of this action. You are also required to VIN #JS2GB41W3Y5180744 2008 TOYOTA expenses of administration. Interested parties The Trial Court are entitled to petition the Court to institute file a copy of your answer, if any, in the office of 1997 FORD EXPLORER VIN #JTDBT923984005357 Middlesex Probate and Family Court formal proceedings and to obtain orders the Register of this Court. VIN #1FMDU32P4VUC53755 2008 LANDROVER 208 Cambridge Street terminating or restricting the powers of Per- WITNESS, HON. PETER C. DiGANGI, VIN #SALSH23418A147857 Cambridge, MA 02141 sonal Representatives appointed under infor- First Justice of this Court. SUBMITTED BY Docket No. MI12D1007DR mal procedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, Date: July 3, 2012 SUBMITTED BY MIKE SORRENTINO, JR. DIVORCE SUMMONS BY if any, can be obtained from the Petitioner. Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate MICHAEL SORRENTINO (AGENT) B & B TOWING PUBLICATION AND MAILING Run date: 7/13/12 Run date: 7/13/12 Run dates: 7/6, 7/13 & 7/20/12 Run dates: 6/29, 7/6 & 7/13/12 CHRISTINE N WILKERSON VS. BRIAN T WILKERSON LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE To the Defendant: MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY The Plaintiff has filed a Complaint for Divorce NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS requesting that the Court grant a divorce for Sealed General Bids for MPA Contract No. AP1302-C1, FY 13-15 AUTHORITY-WIDE GLASS Irretrievable Breakdown of the Marriage 1B. AND GLAZING REPAIRS, will be received by the Massachusetts Port Authority at the Capital Sealed General Bids for MPA Contract No. L1025-C4, IT OFFICE RENOVATIONS, LOGAN The Complaint is on file at the Court. Programs Department Offi ce, Suite 209S, Logan Offi ce Center, One Harborside Drive, East Boston, OFFICE CENTER, EAST BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, will be received by the Massachusetts An Automatic Restraining Order has been Massachusetts 02128-2909, until 11:00 A.M. local time on WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2012, Port Authority at the Capital Programs Department Offi ce, Suite 209S, Logan Offi ce Center, entered in this matter preventing you from immediately after which, in a designated room, the bids will be opened and read publicly. One Harborside Drive, East Boston, Massachusetts 02128-2909, until 11:00 A.M. local time on taking any action which would negatively im- WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2012 immediately after which, in a designated room, the bids will be pact the current financial status of either party. NOTE: PRE-BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD AT THE CAPITAL PROGRAMS opened and read publicly. SEE Supplemental Probate Court Rule 411. DEPARTMENT (ABOVE ADDRESS) AT 10:00 A.M. LOCAL TIME ON TUESDAY, JULY 31, 2012 NOTE: PRE-BID CONFERENCE AND SITE VISIT WILL BE HELD AT THE CAPITAL You are hereby summoned and required to PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT (ABOVE ADDRESS) AT 1:00 PM ON FRIDAY, serve upon: Christine N Wilkerson, 18 Clovelly The work includes PROVISION OF LABOR, MATERIALS, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT TO JULY 20, 2012. Road, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 your answer, MAINTAIN, REPAIR AND REPLACE GLASS SYSTEMS ON AN “AS NEEDED” BASIS OVER A TWO YEAR TERM AT ALL MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY AVIATION AND NON- The work includes: RENOVATIONS TO VARIOUS OFFICE SPACES WITHIN THE LOGAN if any, on or before August 3, 2012. If you fail AVIATION FACILITIES LOCATED IN BOSTON AND BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS. OFFICE CENTER, INCLUDING CARPENTRY, DRYWALL, CEILING, to do so, the court will proceed to the hearing FINISH WORK, HVAC DUCT MODIFICATIONS AND RELATED and adjudication of this action. You are also Bid documents will be made available beginning TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2012. required to file a copy of your answer, if any, in ELECTRICAL WIRING AND LIGHTING MODIFICATIONS. In order to be eligible and responsible to bid on this contract General Bidders must submit with their the office of the Register of this Court. Bid documents will be made available beginning TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2012. bid a current Certifi cate of Eligibility issued by the Division of Capital Asset Management and an WITNESS, HON. PETER C. DiGANGI, Update Statement. The General Bidder must be certifi ed in the category of DOORS AND WINDOWS. The estimated contract cost is THIRTY THOUSAND $30,000. First Justice of this Court. The estimated contract cost is FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($500,000.00). Bid Documents in electronic format may be obtained free of charge at the Authority’s Capital Date: June 22, 2012 Bid Documents in electronic format may be obtained free of charge at the Authority’s Capital Programs Department Offi ce, together with any addenda or amendments, which the Authority may Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Programs Department Offi ce, together with any addenda or amendments, which the Authority may issue and a printed copy of the Proposal form. Run date: 7/13/12 issue and a printed copy of the Proposal form. Bidding procedures and award of the contract and sub-contracts shall be in accordance with Bidding procedures and award of the contract and sub-contracts shall be in accordance with the provisions of Sections 44A through 44J inclusive, Chapter 149 of the General Laws of the the provisions of Sections 44A through 44J inclusive, Chapter 149 of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. LEGAL NOTICE Commonwealth of Massachusetts. A proposal guaranty shall be submitted with each General Bid consisting of a bid deposit for fi ve (5) A proposal guaranty shall be submitted with each General Bid consisting of a bid deposit for fi ve (5) percent of the value of the bid; when sub-bids are required, each must be accompanied by a deposit Commonwealth of Massachusetts percent of the value of the bid; when sub-bids are required, each must be accompanied by a deposit equal to fi ve (5) percent of the sub-bid amount, in the form of a bid bond, or cash, or a certifi ed check, The Trial Court equal to fi ve (5) percent of the sub-bid amount, in the form of a bid bond, or cash, or a certifi ed check, or a treasurer’s or a cashier’s check issued by a responsible bank or trust company, payable to the Middlesex Probate and Family Court or a treasurer’s or a cashier’s check issued by a responsible bank or trust company, payable to the Massachusetts Port Authority in the name of which the Contract for the work is to be executed. The 208 Cambridge Street Massachusetts Port Authority in the name of which the Contract for the work is to be executed. The bid deposit shall be (a) in a form satisfactory to the Authority, (b) with a surety company qualifi ed to do East Cambridge, MA 02141 bid deposit shall be (a) in a form satisfactory to the Authority, (b) with a surety company qualifi ed to do business in the Commonwealth and satisfactory to the Authority, and (c) conditioned upon the faithful Docket No. MI12P2629EA business in the Commonwealth and satisfactory to the Authority, and (c) conditioned upon the faithful performance by the principal of the agreements contained in the bid. Estate of performance by the principal of the agreements contained in the bid. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a performance bond and a labor and materials FREDERICK V. FOWLER, JR. a/k/a The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a performance bond and a labor and materials payment bond, each in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract price. The surety shall be a surety FREDERICK VICTOR FOWLER, JR. payment bond, each in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract price. The surety shall be a surety company or securities satisfactory to the Authority. Attention is called to the minimum rate of wages Date of Death February 09, 2012 company or securities satisfactory to the Authority. Attention is called to the minimum rate of wages to be paid on the work as determined under the provisions of Chapter 149, Massachusetts General INFORMAL PROBATE to be paid on the work as determined under the provisions of Chapter 149, Massachusetts General Laws, Section 26 to 27G, inclusive, as amended. The Contractor will be required to pay minimum Laws, Section 26 to 27G, inclusive, as amended. The Contractor will be required to pay minimum wages in accordance with the schedules listed in Division II, Special Provisions of the Specifi cations, PUBLICATION NOTICE To all persons interested in the above wages in accordance with the schedules listed in Division II, Special Provisions of the Specifi cations, which wage rates have been predetermined by the U. S. Secretary of Labor and /or the Commissioner which wage rates have been predetermined by the U. S. Secretary of Labor and /or the Commissioner of Labor and Industries of Massachusetts, whichever is greater. captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Cynthia A. Francis of York ME a Will of Labor and Industries of Massachusetts, whichever is greater. The successful Bidder will be required to purchase and maintain Bodily Injury Liability Insurance has been admitted to informal probate. The successful Bidder will be required to purchase and maintain Bodily Injury Liability Insurance and Property Damage Liability Insurance for a combined single limit of ONE MILLION DOLLARS Cynthia A. Francis of York ME has and Property Damage Liability Insurance for a combined single limit of TEN MILLION DOLLARS $1,000,000.00. Said policy shall be on an occurrence basis and the Authority shall be included as an been informally appointed as the Personal ($10,000,000.00). Said policy shall be on an occurrence basis and the Authority shall be included as Additional Insured. See the insurance sections of Division I, General Requirements and Division II, Representative of the estate to serve without an Additional Insured. See the insurance sections of Division I, General Requirements and Division Special Provisions for complete details. surety on the bond. II, Special Provisions for complete details. No fi led sub-bids will be required for this contract. The estate is being administered under No fi led sub-bids will be required for this contract. This Contract is also subject to Affi rmative Action requirements of the Massachusetts Port Authority informal procedure by the Personal Represen- tative under the Massachusetts Uniform Pro- This Contract is also subject to Affi rmative Action requirements of the Massachusetts Port Authority contained in the Non-Discrimination and Affi rmative Action article of Division I, General Requirements contained in the Non-Discrimination and Affi rmative Action article of Division I, General Requirements and Covenants, and to the Secretary of Labor’s Requirement for Affi rmative Action to Ensure Equal bate Code without supervision by the Court. Inventory and accounts are not required to be and Covenants, and to the Secretary of Labor’s Requirement for Affi rmative Action to Ensure Equal Opportunity and the Standard Federal Equal Opportunity Construction Contract Specifi cations Opportunity and the Standard Federal Equal Opportunity Construction Contract Specifi cations (Executive Order 11246). filed with the Court, but interested parties are entitled to notice regarding the administration (Executive Order 11246). The General Contractor is required to submit a Certifi cation of Non-Segregated Facilities prior from the Personal Representative and can The General Contractor is required to submit a Certifi cation of Non-Segregated Facilities prior to award of the Contract, and to notify prospective subcontractors of the requirement for such petition the Court in any matter relating to the to award of the Contract, and to notify prospective subcontractors of the requirement for such certifi cation where the subcontract exceeds $10,000. estate, including distribution of assets and certifi cation where the subcontract exceeds $10,000. Complete information and authorization to view the site may be obtained from the Capital Programs expenses of administration. Interested parties Complete information and authorization to view the site may be obtained from the Capital Programs Department Offi ce at the Massachusetts Port Authority. The right is reserved to waive any informality are entitled to petition the Court to institute Department Offi ce at the Massachusetts Port Authority. The right is reserved to waive any informality in or reject any or all proposals. formal proceedings and to obtain orders in or reject any or all proposals. terminating or restricting the powers of Per- MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY sonal Representatives appointed under infor- DAVID S. MACKEY mal procedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, DAVID S. MACKEY INTERIM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER and EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR if any, can be obtained from the Petitioner. INTERIM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER and EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Run date: 07/13/12 Run date: 7/13/12 Run date: 07/13/12 Page 16 BOSTON POST-GAZETTE, JULY 13, 2012

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CORNER TALK by Reinaldo Oliveira, Jr. by Richard Preiss Speaking with Good Friend J.P. of the North End “Boxer or Slugger!” Who Do You Vote For? Greetings from the Midwest Both men obviously did where your faithful corre- not take these actions for fi- Olympians Jason Estrada 2008 and Alex Gonzalez 1992 “Fight!” spondent is visiting relatives nancial reasons. The deci- and covering a couple of golf sion by Thomas to pass up Steve Memishian and Uncrowned Champion Jimmy Bivins “R.I.P.” tournaments for a paper that the $5 million due him in cently had medical care done and some are just great focuses on that sport. We just the final year of his contract on my foot at St. Luke’s in hitters. came from the U.S. Women’s proves that. So does Allen’s New Bedford. Thank you A word to all Fight Family Open in Kohler, Wisconsin decision to sign with Miami Physician Raymond Dillon fighters: To so-called kool — about halfway between for less money than he was III ANP-BC, NP-C. The treat- kids on the street, bring no Milwaukee and Green Bay — offered by the Celtics. ment was great. J.P. says heat to your turf. You see a where the temperature on That may be the one posi- that he is doing well. Many knucklehead acting up, tell one of the fairways during an tive in all of this in that great area fighters have them to “cool it” or to early round reportedly was a the players can’t blame man- received top medical treat- “knock it off!” As I have al- toasty 110 degrees. agement for what happened. ment at these facilities. ways said, “If the world Thankfully there was an air When Kendrick Perkins was Thank God for our great was full of fighters it would conditioned press tent that traded by the Celtics that hospitals and medical be a better world!” Cool served as media headquar- obviously came to have an providers. people, I usually see as not ters, providing an oasis of impact on the human dimen- Ring 4 President Mickey needing to bring attention to coolness and a respite from sion of the Celtics locker Finn, is a member of our themselves by being a loud- the torrid conditions. In addi- room. We always thought that great medical facilities in mouth on the street. They do tion, there were numerous response was misplaced be- Boston. J.P. says, “Fighting the best they can in compe- shady spots along the course cause Perkins turned down a on someone else’s terms is tition and achieve victory. where people could sit under $22 million contract offer by how you lose.” “Fight your Usually the person on the trees — thus avoiding having the Celtics. In short, the C’s own fight.” “Listen to your street who is the loudest and to watch the action in direct wanted to keep him but he sunlight. We hope that the decided to reject their offer. Stephen G. Memishian trainers.” is trying to bring attention summer sun backs off a bit Only after that was he traded. recipient of the Ring 4 Some think that just be- to themselves by acting like as we move on to Michigan But the human response of Certificate of Appreciation. cause a fighter dances a fool is the person who is around and appears light on trying to bring attention to for the U.S. Senior Open. the players was real, no doubt J.P. of Boston’s North End their feet that they won the themselves because they And maybe because we about it. says, “That he has never round because they moved lack ability and ways to were travelling, we thought a Allen may have become a been treated as well as he around and threw punches legitimately bring attention bit about two men and the little more detached from the has at the Dana Farber that did not connect. Does to themselves. They act like impact of their moves, not team as last season wore on. and Brigham and Women’s that mean they won the a fool to be noticed. Bring only upon their teams but While we’re able to attend Hospital in Boston.” Some round? “Look” at what they attention to yourself by do- upon their families. most post-game press confer- of the reasons why the state are running away from, the ing positive things. “Ding!” Bruins goalie Tim Thomas, ences with coach Doc Rivers, of Massachusetts is one of fighter they are fighting. Fight legally, one on one, who has indicated to GM making a late night train out the best medical providers They don’t want to get hit. if you have the nerve. Peter Chiarelli that he in- of North Station often pre- in the United States of The fighter they are fighting Two Olympians. Jason tends to sit out the final year vents us from going into the America. I remember a few is tough and hits hard. That Estrada of Providence at of his contract, has reportedly locker room on many game years ago reading an article is why they are running as 19-4-0, 5 KO’s of the 2008 moved his family to Colorado. nights. which listed two medical they are. They don’t want to Olympics, fought Alex Although Tuukka Rask has However, during the times centers in Massachusetts, get “hit!” Points are scored Gonsalves 20-6-1, 10 KO’s by all indications shown that we were able to stay and hear as being in the top ten in the for effective aggressiveness the representative of Puerto he is capable of becoming what the players had to say United States of America. and also for defensive abil- Rico in the 1992 Olympics. the number 1 netminder in after the game, we rarely saw Boston was #1 and South ity. Not for running scared. Jason Estrada dominated Boston, the move was still Allen. We don’t know what Coast Medical Facilities in The great Willie Pep won a and won an eight-round a stunner, even more so after that meant. He also could New Bedford, Fall River and round without throwing a unanimous decision. Jason reports surfaced that the have appeared after we left. Wareham were listed in the punch. Some fighters are Estrada has fought warriors: Thomas family undertook the But for whatever reason, top ten in the country. I re- just great defensive masters Tomasz Adamek 39-1-0, move in mid-season. he often was not there when Alexander Povetkin 16-0-0, That sounds drastic when the majority of his team- Derek Bryant 20-4-1, Travis you think about it. Because mates were there. Walker 21-0-1 and Lance the past tense “moved” was Over the remaining weeks Whitaker 32-4-1 plus many used that would mean the of the summer, we’ll undoubt- other tough Heavyweights Thomas children were with- edly read more about how in his career. drawn from school during the rosters will be adjusted in I’m speaking with Olga academic year, moved about response to the departures of Curto of East Boston. I’ve 2,000 miles west and enrolled these two players. What you been advised that Michael in a new school system. probably won’t find being dis- Curto is fighting on July 28th Although the rise of social cussed is the human dimen- in Brockton as a Cruiser- media on the Internet has sion and all the people moves weight in his first amateur enabled people from all over such as these have an impact fight. In attendance will be the world to keep in contact upon. The actions will be por- Vinnie Curto his father. with one another more eas- trayed solely as player moves Rest in Peace, longtime ily, there’s a real possibility and how they will affect the active Fight Family member they may not see their school respective teams. Steve Memishian and Un- friends from Massachusetts It will almost seem — at crowned Champion Jimmy in person again for many least in some cases — as if Bivins. Steve Memishian of years to come. Another point: commodities are being dis- Ring 4 was always ready to how would you like to be a cussed rather than people. give a helping hand to all school child learning that And that’s just when the Brothers of Ring 4. I have your best friend will be mov- focus is on the players. The also been made aware of the ing away and that there’s a impact of the moves on others passing of Jimmy Bivins. good chance you will never — wives, children, relatives A Great picture of Brendan Rockey, Nancy Attardo, Keep them both, in your see him or her again in per- and friends will never be Brendon Handley, Jimmy Farrell and Dominic Farrell at prayers. “Keep punching son until perhaps you are discussed. the Cyr-Farrell Gym. Brothers.” both adults? Oh, and by the way, the Ray Allen’s decision, of people in sports who move the course, was an off-season most are the ones you hear one, meaning his move to about the least. Who are Miami, while having the they? They are the assistant same impact on his family, coaches in Division 1 college at least means that the football and Division 1 college Allen children will be fortu- basketball. They are the true nate enough to start the aca- itinerants, with moves every demic year fresh in a new year or two not uncommon for school system. But they also many who are starting their may not see their Massachu- coaching careers. Last year’s setts school age friends again school is already in the rear in person for many years to view mirror for many of them. come. Ray grew up in a Ponder these points well military family so perhaps over these slower days of he’s a bit more used to the summer. It may well be lifestyle of moving around. one of the few times you ever Still, it has to have an impact see them mentioned in sports Ring 4 Fight Family Brothers all, with Stephen G. Memishian in center. on his family. media.