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News Briefs by Sal Giarratani The Paul Revere Mall (a/k/a The Prado) on Hanover Street in Boston’s North End was a winter wonderland. (Photo by Rosario Scabin, Ross Photography) What Happened to the Days of As someone who is a sur- old storm when I lived in on the street, you become so Cronkite, Huntley & Brinkley and vivor of the Blizzard of ’78, I Charlestown, I can say that very grateful as I when you Howard K. Smith? wasn’t that excited over the this storm was really bad and have off-street parking. I hype leading up to this lat- in the top five storms in his- couldn’t live in crowded Once long before the major networks had stiff est Blizzard of ’13. I stopped tory but nothing will ever be neighborhoods without it. competition from 24/7 cable news outlets, the watching all the weather worse than the impact that My street, like many big three networks gave us the news and let us reports because they be- the 1978 storm had on the across the city’s neighbor- digest it for ourselves. Real newsmen like Walter came so silly. I wasn’t going entire seacoast of Massa- hoods, is barely wide enough Cronkite, Chet Huntley, David Brinkley and to go into a panic over snow chusetts. Everything was for cars to use. Many are not Howard K. Smith. Nowadays, we have talking in Boston in the winter. It shut down for almost a week. wide enough for either heads who read pieces of paper handed them off happens and is a part of life Right now, East Boston side- school buses or fire appara- camera. They all look good, dress well and sound for Bostonians who choose to streets are a complete mess tus. Two streets away from educated with my emphasis on sound. stay here in the winter as are Charlestown streets, Sadly, today the major networks and places like me Ben-nington Street has rather than going to Florida Dorchester streets and all a parking ban but where in CNN and the god-awful MSNBC look often like or some other warmer site. across the region. When you the world do those street agents of misinformation who want to entertain Many compared this storm live in a congested area more than inform us. Recently, an old ’80s TV residents park? All the other to 1978 but as someone who where over 90 percent of show called AmeriKa was brought to mind. It was remembered that 35-year- residents are forced to park (Continued on Page 10) a 14-hour mini-series about life in America un- der Soviet control. As Investors Business Daily recently opined, “Would Communist Russia’s TASS news agency or Pravda newspaper have Pope Benedict XVI Resigns February 28, 2013 been more subservient to the party in power, the chief executive who leads it or the ideology at Benedict XVI’s Resignation: Coherence and Comprehension their foundation than America’s major media outlets are being to Barack Obama, the Demo- Pope Benedict XVI an- cratic Party and their socialist-style liberalism?” nounced his resignation this How else do you explain the media blackout on week. It will officially take the messy story about U.S. Senator Bob effect at at 8:00 pm on Feb- th Menendez, D-NJ? This should be a big story but ruary 28 . The statement of apparently since it involves a Democrat, it isn’t. his resignation, read by Or how about President Obama supporting drone the Pope in Latin, states attacks that kill Americans suspected of terror- clearly that his “advanced ism overseas? The White House apparently be- age” and his declining physi- lieves the deadly drone attacks are necessary to cal strength “are no longer protect the country. Isn’t that what President suited to an adequate exer- Nixon used to say about lots of his actions too? cise of the Petrine ministry”. How about that great Nixon quote torn to shreds Father Federico Lombardi, by the liberal news media 40 years ago that went, the head of the Vatican press “If the president does it, that means it’s not ille- office, explained that the decision is not due to any (Continued on Page 14) external pressures but sim-

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by David Trumbull The Legacy of President Washington “[I] am persuaded, whatever partiality may be retained for my services, that, in the present circumstances of our country, you will not disapprove my determination to retire.” — George Washington, in 1796, THE ARCHIVES OF THE WORLD announcing his intention to retire after two terms as President. Clay is said to be virtu- the disintegrating forces of distortion and removal of Monday is WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY, a federal and state ally indestructible. Consid- nature. the contents is impossible holiday to honor the hero of the Revolutionary War, the Fa- ering the time frame re- The rivers of ancient times without breaking the jar. ther of His Country and the first President of the United ferred to herein, indestruc- contained no pollution as Fortunately, the distorted States. Much has been said and written about Washington’s tible is an appropriate refer- we know it. Much of the tablets can be re-dried, character and his influence, for the good, on the founding, ence. The age of most clay river clay was of a very good brushed clean and can once and maintaining in its first years, of our Republic. In par- can be counted in millions quality because it was again be made readable. The ticular, it has been noted that Washington’s decision to step of years, whereas the baked washed clean by nature. contents of the jars are down voluntarily, rather than serve as President for Life, and sun dried artifacts Poor quality clay could be much more valuable than revealed not merely his personal humility, but his deep trust discovered in the mounds used for fine pottery or clay the jars themselves. Fortu- in our Republican form of government. Washington was per- of Mesopotamia are at best tablets only after being nately also, is the fact that suaded that our Constitution, which he called “sacredly obli- five thousand years old; a given additional washing by a carefully split jar can be gatory upon all” would always guarantee that we’d be a free mere blip in the passage of placing it in water and stir- re-glued with not too much people. And so shall we be, so long as the people hold our time. ring. Small particles of wood, loss in value. officials bound to their oaths to uphold the Constitution. When properly baked, straw and leaves floated to The history of the United Of the 43 men to serve as Chief Executive of the Union, bricks or pottery can with- the top and could be easily States is recorded and only Washington is so singled out for honor with a federal stand the forces of the ele- scooped off. Pebbles and sand safely stored in the National holiday. That many persons now call the third Monday in ments without any damage sank to the bottom and were Archives in Washington, February “Presidents Day” is an indicator of our lack of dis- whatsoever. Jars that were later discarded. D.C.; any desired informa- crimination and devaluing of true accomplishment and fame. made from different clay A fundamental character- tion can be obtained by go- To put it in perspective, Catholics believe that each of the mixtures and varying de- istic of clay or unbaked clay ing to the proper vault, the 265 popes was the Vicar of Christ on Earth, infallible in mat- grees of heat are found in products is that they shrink proper shelf and the proper ters of faith and morals and yet fewer than 80 have been the ruins of most ancient when they are dry and volume. It is my conten- added to the calendar of saints. No less erudite writer than Dante Alighieri placed some of the popes in Hell. “He who cities. Oh how fortunate they expand when they are tion that the history of the made the great refusal” in Canto 3 of Dante’s Inferno is gen- are those persons who can moist. Libraries as we know civilized world is recorded eral considered to be Pope Celestine V. Celestine’s abdica- read the ancient jars as them are rows of books on and safely stored in the tion of the Throne of Peter in 1294 was, in the view of Dante, we can read a newspaper; shelves. Libraries of ancient mounds of Mesopotamia. an abdication of his responsibility to the Church and shirk- the texture of the clay that Mesopotamia were many Any desired information ing of his duty to God. It lead to the election of Pope Boniface was used, the glaze, the sun dried clay tablets placed can be obtained by going VIII, in Dante’s opinion, a very bad Pope. shape of the object, its deco- in kiln baked clay jars. to the proper mound, the Washington’s refusal to continue in office was anything ration and the probable Imagine for a moment the proper depth and the proper but a shirking of duty. He knew that under our Constitution method of baking, all tell discovery of a jar that has clay tablet, just be sure the President may change, but the People always are sover- a beautiful story to the been unearthed after two or to bring along a sun hat and eign. He fulfilled his responsibility to the People, first by his trained eye. Even unbaked three thousand years. The a long handled, pointed conduct as President, and, finally, with his Farewell Address. products made from good jar has retained its shape shovel. It is his treatise on how to maintain the free popular gov- quality clay will last indefi- and size but the unbaked NEXT ISSUE: ernment we enjoy as Americans. Every America should read nitely if protected from contents have expanded to The Mounds of Mesopotamia and reflect on Washington’s sage advice in that speech. POST-GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 15, 2013 Page 3

The Leventhal Map Center Explorer Award Pamela Donnaruma, Publisher and Editor 5 Prince Street, P.O. Box 130135, Boston, MA 02113 Dinner at Boston Public Library 617-227-8929 617-227-8928 FAX 617-227-5307 The Norman B. Leventhal e-mail: [email protected] Map Center Explorer Award Dinner was held on Friday, Website: www.BostonPostGazette.com February 1st, for over 300 Subscriptions in the United States $30.00 yearly guests at the Boston Public Library’s historic McKim Published weekly by Building in Copley Square. Post-Gazette, 5 Prince St., P.O. Box 130135, Mayor Thomas Menino gra- Boston, MA 02113 ciously accepted the 2013 USPS 1538 – Second-Class Postage paid at Boston, MA Explorer Medal from Map Cen- POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the ter founder Norman Leven- POST-GAZETTE - P.O. Box 130135, Boston, MA 02113 thal. The occasion was one of the Mayor’s first public James V. Donnaruma Caesar L. Donnaruma Phyllis F. Donnaruma 1896 to 1953 1953 to 1971 1971 to 1990 appearances since his re- cent hospitalization and he Vol. 117 - No. 7 Friday, February 15, 2013 received a rousing standing ovation during the cer- OUR POLICY: To help preserve the ideals and sacred traditions emony. The award was cre- of this our adopted country the United States of America: ated in 2011 to “foster a Dinner honoree Mayor Thomas Menino and Map Center To revere its laws and inspire others to respect and obey them: spirit of individual enter- founder Norman Leventhal (center) pose with dinner To strive unceasingly to quicken the public’s sense of civic duty: prise, recognizing pioneering co-chairs Alan Leventhal (left) of Beacon Capital Partners In all ways to aid in making this country greater and better projects that demonstrate and David Long (right) of Liberty Mutual Insurance, in than we found it. innovative and original historic Bates Hall at the Boston Public Library in Copley thought and contribute to the Square on Friday night, February 1st, for the Norman B. betterment of humankind” Leventhal Map Center Explorer Award Dinner. Over 300 Anthony T. Fiorini and was first presented to guests gathered to honor Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, documentary filmmaker Ken who was presented with the Norman B. Leventhal 1926-2013 Burns. Co-chaired by Alan Explored Medal. Sponsored by Beacon Capital Partners Leventhal of Beacon Capital and Liberty Mutual Insurance, the dinner raised Proprietor of Elm Court Greenhouses Partners (son of Norman $1 million for education programs, teacher training and in Lenox, Massachusetts Leventhal), and David Long curriculum guides at the Map Center. of Liberty Mutual Insurance, Anthony T. “Tony” Fiorini, the benefit dinner raised curriculum guides and Other attendees included; 86, of 45 Main Street, passed $1 million for education lesson plans at the Map BPL president Amy Ryan, away on January 1st at programs, teacher training, Center. Boston Schools superinten- Craneville Place in Dalton, dent Carol Johnson, WGBH Massachusetts. president and CEO Jon Tony was born at home on Abbott, BU president Bob North Margin Street in the Brown, MIT president Rafael North End on June 11, 1926, Reif, former MIT president the eldest of the eight Susan Hockfield, Fidelity children of Leone and Rose co-president Ron O’Hanley, Ranauro Fiorini. In 1936 he BPL Board chair Jeff Rud- moved with his family to “Cousin Tony” man, JP Morgan managing Pittsfield, Massachusetts. He partner Marc White, MFA attended Pittsfield High School where he excelled in Board president Sandra football, and later was a 1948 graduate from the Moose, BRA’s Peter Meade, Stockbridge School of Agriculture at the University of Friends of the Public Gar- Massachusetts in Amherst where he was also a football den’s Henry Lee, developer standout. Robert Beal and Map Cen- Mr. Fiorini served during World War II in the ter Board chair Bob Melzer. U.S. Coast Guard and was a member of the Greenland North Shore Patrol. Following his college graduation HISTORY OF he went to work at the Elm Court Estate in Lenox MAP CENTER: in 1948 and eventually managed the green houses The Norman B. Leventhal and the floral business, Elm Court Florists, retiring in WGBH CEO Jon Abbott (center) with Stephen Wise and Map Center was created in 1996. Alex Leventhal. 2004 as a public-private He coached football for the former Lenox School for partnership between the boys for many years and later Cranwell Preparatory Boston Public Library and School and was a football referee. After retiring Norman B. Leventhal. The he moved to Dalton and enjoyed working part time at goal of the partnership was Stop and Shop in Coltsville. to create broad public access Mr. Fiorini was a communicant and sexton of to the library’s extraordinary St. Ann’s Church in Lenox. He also was a special officer collection of 200,000 maps for the Lenox Police Department and member of the and 5,000 atlases dating Lenox Police Association. He was active in civic affairs from the 15th century to the as a former member of the Lenox School Committee present. The collection is and the Lenox Housing Authority. ranked among the top ten in He and his wife, the former Doris Clark, were the United States. In 2011 married in St. Mary the Morning Star Church in the Leventhal Map Center Pittsfield on February 19, 1949 and would have Gallery and Learning Cen- celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary this ter opened to the public on month. the first floor of the library’s Besides his wife in Dalton, he is survived by his son, McKim Building in Copley Thomas A. Fiorini of Lenox, his daughter Ann M. Square. Featuring changing Gurek and her husband Robert of Sagamore Beach, exhibitions, a Kids Map his granddaughter Victoria Lynn Fiorini of Somerville Club and a research reading and his brothers and sisters, including Leo Fiorini, room, over 72,000 have vis- Jr. and his wife Barbara, Rosemary Evans, Joanne ited the new space. Barker, Rita Tart, Michael Fiorini and his wife Leslie, Dr Mitch and Adrienne Rabkin with Judith and Bob all of Pittsfield, and his brother John and wife Alice Melzer (Chair of Map Center Board of Directors). Fiorini of Florida along with 16 nieces and nephews (Photos by Roger Farrington Photography) and many great nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sister Theresa Ludwig and brother in law Joseph Barker. He was also the beloved cousin of many who still reside in the greater Boston area, including his loving cousins Virginia and NEAA YOUTH MAJORS BASEBALL BANQUET John Ranauro. After much hard work, NEAA has secured ware, etc. This year Filippo’s Ristorante is Memorial donations may be made to Hospice Care a location for our annual Majors Banquet. supplying salad, bread and butter, pasta, in the Berkshires in care of the Roche Funeral Home, The banquet will be Sunday, March 3rd start- chicken parm and non-alcoholic beverages 120 Main Street, Lenox, MA 01240. ing at noon at Filippo’s Ristorante located so there is no need to bring anything except May he rest in eternal peace. on 283 Causeway Street in the North End. yourself. A donation of $5 per player and Players from our 2012 Major League season, $15 for any non-player attending. Please their parents, grandparents and siblings respond no later than Febuary 18th. All The opinions expressed by our columnists and contributors are not necessarily are all invited to attend. At the banquet each money is due no later than February 25th. 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. player will receive at least one trophy as rec- Checks can be made out to NEAA and There is a $5 charge for each photo submitted. Photos can be submitted via ognition for their contribution to their team mailed to: NEAA, c/o John Romano, 30 North e-mail: [email protected]. If you want your photos returned, include a self- during the season. In previous years we Bennet Street, Boston MA 02113. addressed, stamped envelope. asked parents to bring food, drinks, silver- Looking forward to a fun afternoon! Page 4 POST-GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 15, 2013 L’Anno Bello: A Year in Italian Folklore Experiencing Lent by Ally Di Censo THINKING Deep inside, we know that Lent in 2013 began this a festive springtime. After OUT LOUD spring is coming. Not even past Wednesday, Ash Wed- all, the English word for Lent by Sal Giarratani the layers of snow dumped nesday, February 13th. Reli- derives from the same root by Storm Nemo could disguise giously, Lent comprises the as lengthen, describing the the rosy light of a late evening 40 days before the most im- beautiful, growing sun of Oh Deer, What Seems the Matter with You? sky or the increasing chat- portant feast of the Christian spring days. Sometimes you just come officers caught wind of their ter of birds singing from calendar, Easter. These days Lent is not just about giv- across a news story that lawbreaking and opened up the bare bushes. However, for function as a phase of prepa- ing up treats, however. Lent seems so incredibly dumb an investigation. It seems many of us, the winter sea- ration for Easter, marked by also permits the growth of you must comment on it. after the law showed up to son still reigns supreme. The purification rituals such as unique traditions and folk This news item came off say Dani would be executed thermometer dips to the low fasting, prayer, charity and customs that define the the pages of the Wall Street for having too much human twenties, causing nights self-reflection. Symbolically, pre-Easter period. A familiar Journal and it caught my contact, that was when when the air stands so chill Lent coincides with the sea- Lenten rule involves shun- instant attention because of Dani was freed to run wild that I want nothing more son when nature too is puri- ning meat on Fridays, so Ital- the subject matter in ques- again. Charges were even- than to rush home and gulp fying itself after a long win- ians creatively designed tion. The case of Dani the tually brought up against down a mug of hot chocolate. ter, readying for the great re- many fish or vegetable based orphan baby deer and the these “Bonnie and Clydes” Nemo’s thick blanket of snow birth that is spring. In order dishes for the period. Visi- couple who took her in and and they face 60 days be- will likely remain on the to experience the joy of Eas- tors to Italy during Lent will saved her life has now hind bars and fines, if con- ground for a long time — but ter, or spring in general, one encounter small-town farm- reached the highest levels of victed. The couple refuses even if there was no snow, must embrace the thought- ers’ markets and city shops Indiana’s State Capitol. to plea bargain and awaits the ground below us would fulness and self-contempla- laden with fresh fish such as This human interest story a trial by their peers if still reveal unsightly patches tion that accompanies such baccalá (cod) and spring veg- began in 2010 about 60 miles necessary. of dirt and dry grass left over big changes, and Lent offers etables, from which cooks east of Indianapolis when The Councellers have be- from summer. Seasonal pro- us all that opportunity. When can whip up hearty min- Jeff Counceller, a police of- come folk heroes in the area duce also varies unpredict- my father and grandparents estrone. According to author ficer in Connersville was on and have garnished a ground- ably, as the oranges and lem- were growing up in Italy, Helen Barolini in her book call and came upon an in- swell of support across the ons of winter peter out before Lent, or la Quaresima, served Festa, a simple and tradi- jured baby whitetail deer. He country on the Internet. the tender herbs and peas of as a somber and solemn time tional Lenten Italian dessert recalled recently that the Recently, Governor Mike spring can line the super- period, matching the barren- is pizza frita, or fried pizza deer was in very bad shape, Pence who was just sworn market shelves. Rather than ness of nature. Though the dough dusted with sugar. My bitten several times and was into office in January re- a herald of gloom, however, rules have loosened up over mother and grandmother near death. He took it in and ceived a briefing on this this liminal period simply the years, the habit of purifi- would frequently make this he and his wife Jennifer case. It appears the governor represents nature’s renewal cation remains at the center dessert when I was younger, named the fawn Dani and is apparently backing the and regeneration for the rap- of Lenten practices both in much to my delight, though I began taking care of the tiny conservation office action. idly approaching spring. Once Italy and elsewhere. Hence had no idea that this delicious animal. Officer Counceller Perhaps what this couple we understand that nature the custom of giving up some- snack was associated with stated, “As you bottle feed did with the best of inten- proceeds to awaken from her thing for Lent, a tradition the Lenten season. Italians something, it becomes at- tions may have been illegal slumber underneath all this which is not mentioned in also find reason to celebrate tached to you and you be- but should state government snow, seasonal periods like the Bible but perfectly fits into on the fourth Sunday of Lent, come attached to it.” How- make a federal case out of Lent will make all the more the cleansing folk rituals of called Mezza Quaresima, or ever, in Indiana, what this it? Most of us know that wild sense. The vernal equinox the season. The purpose of mid-Lent. A feast that honors couple did was illegal. They animals need to be in the and the joyous celebration of Lenten abstinence should both the nearness of Easter broke the law because it is wild but when you find a Easter loom closer every day, not be depravation, but rather and the halfway point of a crime to possess a white- little baby deer dying, your and just like the natural world a chance to improve oneself Lent, many Italian towns tail deer. Now the deer is in instincts to save it some- around us, we too must purify or examine one’s priorities celebrate this holiday with trouble and so too the couple times overwhelm the logic of our beings and examine our and values. This Lent, for processions and parties who saved its life. They have not saving it. In this case, consciousness before em- example, I will give up idle reminiscent of Carnival. Of been charged with a misde- Dani is hopefully still out barking on a springtime ad- snacking after 8:00 pm in or- course, with all the self- meanor of illegally having a there alive, well and grow- venture. With its restorative der to make more conscien- reflection and purification whitetail deer in their pos- ing. Hopefully, she won’t get qualities and voyage of dis- tious choices about how and that accompanies Lent, it is session. Now, it seems all of eaten alive by predators but covery, the Lenten season why I eat. Lent promises, important to remember that Indiana has entered into a even if she does, did saving safely carries us over into however, that all this hard giving is just as significant debate over whether the its life as a little baby that spring. work will find its rewards in as denying. People in Italy Councellers are to be hon- bad of deed to punish two and around the world honor ored for saving little Dani good human beings who re- Lent with charity work and or punished by the criminal spected the life of even one community service, and justice system. little deer? All the glory that was Rome ..... Pompei there is truly no better way Jeff Counceller knew that I say “Free the Councel- to commemorate the light of the deer eventually would lers” and thank them for spring than by doing good have to be returned to the trying to do the right thing. deeds. wild and the couple starting Nursing a baby deer to health When the glitter of Car- “weaning” themselves off seems like the least of our nival and the crumbs of Dani to prepare the animal problems in modern-day so- St. Valentine’s Day candies for life back in the woods. ciety, doesn’t it? Finally, if are swept away, the erratic Dani actually left their care you see Bambi out there, tell and unfruitful period between in June 2012 but not before her to get out of Indiana winter and spring can seem the dreaded conservation pretty quick. even more barren and cold. However, the journey of Lent reminds us that the promise of Easter and spring, is never far away. Just as WARD 3 sprouts begin to stir beneath the frost and robins fly back Bistro • Beer • Wine from the winter homes, just DEMOCRATS as buds nuzzle out of tree branches and melting snow drips down the street drains, TO HOLD CAUCUS NEW LOCATION we too can enter a meditative Saturday, February 23, 2013 period of self-examination and inner cleansing. We can Registered Democrats in Ward 3 of Boston will ready ourselves for the joy hold a caucus at the Nazzaro Community Richard Settipane that is spring. Lent permits Center, (30 North Bennet Street) on Saturday, us to challenge ourselves, February 23, 2013 at 10:30 am to elect dele- Insurance Agency perform charitable acts, and gates to the 2013 Massachusetts Democratic Since 1969 observe new and exciting traditions of the world. With Convention. Registration will begin at 10:00 am. FOR ALL YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS Lent, we honor change and The Convention will be held on Saturday, rebirth, darkness and light, st AUTO • HOMEOWNERS • TENANTS June 1 at the Tsongas Arena in Lowell. and emerge as better people Democrats from across the Commonwealth will COMMERCIAL into the spring sunshine. Experience makes the difference gather that day to debate and adopt a party Ally Di Censo is a Graduate platform. 209 BROADWAY, REVERE, MA 02151 Student in History at the Uni- The caucus is open to all registered Democrats versity of Massachusetts Bos- in Ward Three. For further caucus information, Tel. 781.284.1100 Fax 781.284.2200 ton. She appreciates any com- please contact Ward Chairman Jason A. Aluia ments and suggestions about Free Parking Adjacent to Building Italian holidays and folklore at at [email protected]. [email protected]. POST-GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 15, 2013 Page 5

S imple TIMES . . . by Girard A. Plante

Rev. James Reeb could racists hell-bent on prevent- sounding the call for their have stayed in his humble ing a fundamental American right to vote. Rev. Reeb home with his wife and four right. Not in their Jim Crow quickly assembled close children in Dorchester. He south would they allow clergy friends and a large could have lived quietly while freedom of speech to flourish contingent of Boston’s Uni- ministering to his congre- and the Constitutional right tarian Universalist Associa- gates at the Unitarian Uni- to assemble to protest tion to trek to Alabama. versalist Church in Boston. injustice. Rev. Reeb’s social activism Instead, Rev. Reeb heeded That singular March 7th began as a minister in 1959 the call to quell the heat of event of the Civil Rights in a blighted black neighbor- oppression in Selma, Ala- era became known as “Bloody hood in Washington, D.C. A bama, in the spring of 1965. Sunday.” The violence of few years later, he answered He joined hundreds of clergy the morning appeared on another call to aid under- of all faiths from across TV. Americans and citizens privileged blacks in Dor- America after the awful around the world grew en- chester, which drew derision event witnessed marchers raged. And the stirrings of from his colleagues. But Rev. set upon by Selma policemen discontent en masse were Reeb pushed north to New swinging wood clubs at men cemented on that dark day. England with his family. He and women, trampling others Rev. Reeb no longer held brought public awareness to from atop horses as they back for the other shoe to unsafe and substandard peaceably crossed the Ed- drop in peaceful Boston. housing for low-income citi- mund Pettus Bridge on their Reverend Martin Luther zens, which resulted in the journey to Montgomery. King, Jr., urged clergy of construction of public hous- The cause was to secure all denominations to go to ing befitting human beings. voting rights of black Montgomery to respond to By March 1965, the de- Southerners. And the enemy the ugliness of Bloody Sun- vout Christian from Kansas Rev. Reeb and the marchers day and join their black was poised to enter the knew lay in wait were evil brothers and sisters in national spotlight of the Civil Rights Movement. Rev. Reeb’s experiences from Saturday Morning Religious Program Boston’s Quaker-run Ameri- can Friends Service Com- AT SAINT JOSEPH SOCIETY mittee, along with years of This Saturday, February 16th, the Saint Joseph Society ministering to poor blacks in will be presenting a discussion about Lent led by Father Philadelphia and Washing- ton, D.C., proved immensely Mike. Everyone is welcome to attend the program which helpful as he stood strong begins at 10:30 am at Saint Joseph Society at with over 400 clergy and 467 Hanover Street in the North End. For more informa- black Americans in the tion, you can call the Society at 617-720-1368. cause for change. Rev. Reeb eagerly greeted clergy from around the na- tion and met Selma’s black 2013 NEAA BASEBALL marchers. Two days after Bloody Sunday, the hundreds Registration Begins of marchers returned to the The North End Athletic Association’s baseball programs Edmund Pettus Bridge to will be bigger and better than ever. They are eager to start demonstrate and held prayer practices and are planning a great season for all their later in the day. They de- programs. Baseball registration has begun for all the cided to rest and resume programs. Parents can register online at neaabaseball.org. action the next day. The NEAA will offer programs for ages 4 to 21 for boys and

© Disney, © Disney, © Disney/Pixar. Boston Unitarian Univer- girls. salist clergy friends Clark Clinics will be on Saturdays for 4 year olds, T-Ball will be Olsen and Orloff Miller, who on Sunday mornings for 5 year olds, Minor Leagues will be joined Rev. Reeb on their played on the Puopolo Park field for 6 to 8 year olds during sojourn to Alabama, walked the week and Majors for 9 to 12 year olds will be played to a restaurant for dinner. throughout the week in Langone Park. The schedule of As they finished eating and games and practices will be available soon and posted on headed back to meet their the NEAA website. fellow marchers, a gang of Baseball for ages 13 to 21 will be with the Dodgers pro- white men beat them with gram. They will be playing in the Lou Tompkins League clubs. Rev. Reeb’s severe and in the RBI League. More details on the age breakdowns head injuries required im- and teams will be coming soon. Age cutoff for all programs mediate medical attention. is April 30, 2013. Several blacks and clergy All checks should be made out to NEAA and can be dropped carried Rev. Reeb to Burwell off in the NEAA mailbox in the Nazzaro Center or mailed to: Infirmary, Selma’s all-black NEAA, c/o John Romano, 30 North Bennet Street, Boston, medical clinic. The town’s MA 02113. No child will ever be denied the opportunity all-white hospital was no to play due to financial reasons; call John Romano at option because health offi- (617) 880-9901 or [email protected] with any questions. cials refused to treat out- This year they will be starting early with practices, siders supporting Selma’s weather depending and will have specialized practices by blacks. Treating Rev. Reeb’s age groups for the Majors’ program. They are also adding brain injury grew urgent, but scheduled practices and more games for the Minor League Playing school vacation week! Burwell was ill-equipped. program. These changes have been added based on feed- Black doctors advised he back from coaches, directors and parents as a way to make be brought to the hospital at the already fantastic programs even better for all children. Use Your the University of Alabama at The NEAA’s goals in the younger leagues focus on sports- Birmingham. But the 100 manship, learning and most of all FUN. Any questions or and SAVE $5 on Tickets! mile trip got bogged down by concerns can be directed to League Director Ralph a flat tire and indifferent law Martignetti or Baseball Coordinator John Romano at Use offer code: RIDE officials. [email protected]. Excludes Opening Night performance, Front Row, VIP Floor and VIP seats. No double discounts. The attack on Rev. Reeb Valid only on weekday performances. quickly garnered media at- tention around America. $ SELLSELL YOURYOUR GOLDGOLD $ GOOD ONLY The next morning, nearly a Mon. Wed. Thu. 'SJ VOTED '&#

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He lived session with the candidate. the life of the religious even Renato Turano is a Chicago-area business in the Court of St. James and executive and community leader who is was as active a missionary campaigning to represent the Italian citi- in England as he had been in zens of North and Central America in the France. Although encoun- Italian Senate. When Italians abroad were tering many difficulties, he granted the right to vote for the first time, was able to guide Saint Mar- Turano served as senator from 2006 through garet Mary by letter. 2008. At that time, Turano and the other five An illness involving his Left to Right: Michael DeSousa, Renato senators elected abroad formed a commit- throat and lungs seemed to Turano and Albano Ponte. threaten his work as a tee with a dozen other senators from Italy Saint Claude was a Mis- preacher. While awaiting his to identify the needs of Italian citizens liv- • Increasing cultural programs from Italy sionary and ascetical writer, recall to France, he was sud- ing around the world. and make them more accessible to the born of noble parentage at denly arrested and thrown “We laid the groundwork for sweeping community Saint-Symphorien-d’Ozon into prison, denounced as changes during our 20 short months in • Subsidizing newspapers, radio shows and between Lyons and Vienne a conspirator against the office and most of those plans have been television programs that promote Italian in 1641. In 1659 he entered English throne. Thanks to gathering dust ever since,” Turano explains. culture and language the Society of Jesus and his title of “Preacher to the “I’m running again to finish the job we • Encouraging academic, student and cul- gained widespread fame as Duchess of York” and to the started back in 2006.” tural exchanges on the university level an orator and educator in protection of the King of Turano was born in Calabria in 1942 and • Facilitating economic exchanges, joint Paris. After fifteen years of France, Louis XIV, he es- with his family moved to America when he ventures and increased trade religious life as a Jesuit, he caped death but was con- was 15 years old. In 1962 the Turano family • Reforming the Italian electoral process made a vow, to observe faith- demned to exile in 1679. The bought a small bakery in Chicago that Renato Renato Turano has held leadership posi- fully the Rule and Constitu- last two years of his life were and his brothers, Umberto and Giancarlo, tions on the national and international levels tions of the Jesuit order spent at Lyon where he was transformed into one of the largest manu- as well, serving on the Assocamerestero, an under penalty of sin as spiritual director to the facturers of artisan breads in North association of 76 Italian Chambers of Com- a means of attaining the young Jesuits and at Paray- America: the Turano Baking Company. merce around the world, and as consultore/ utmost perfection. le-Monial where he returned If elected, Renato Turano will work tire- advisor to the Region of Calabria, represent- In 1674 Father de la to improve his health. lessly to accomplish many objectives: ing the interests of Calabresi in North Colombière was made supe- He died at Paray-le-Monial • Passing legislation to make it easier to America at their annual work conferences rior at the Jesuit house at on February 15, 1682 at the reclaim Italian citizenship in Italy. With all that he has accomplished, Paray-le-Monial where he age of forty-one in accord • Increasing funding to Italian consulates, Turano is most proud of and thankful for became the spiritual direc- with the last message he improving consular services, eliminating his family. He has worked for fifty years tor of Saint Margaret Mary received from Saint Marga- duplication of effort among Italian govern- with his two brothers, whom he considers Alacoque and learned of the ret Mary: “He wants the ment offices his best friends, and he cherishes his visions she had been privi- sacrifice of your life in this • Increasing funding to Italian language relationship with his wife of forty-seven leged to receive. He thereaf- country.” Saint Claude’s programs on the elementary, middle and years, his three children and his nine ter became a zealous apostle Feast Day is celebrated on high school levels grandchildren. of the devotion to the Sacred February 15th. North End Resident Honored at Newton Country Day School Sister Barbara Rogers, Headmistress of semester academic achievement. Cattaneo Newton Country Day School of the Sacred received Silver Distinction for achieving Heart, honored North End freshman a grade average of B+ with no grade Francoise Cattaneo for her outstanding first below B-.

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Committeemen Giuseppe Lanzerotta, President Joseph Morello, Recipient Salvatore Bramante, Andrea Costa and Victor Gabriello. The Augusta Boston Club honored arrivals from the Sicilian city of Augusta. Salvatore Bramante as its 2012 ‘Man of When the Bramante family became finan- the Year’ at their annual Christmas Din- cially able, they purchased a home in Med- ner Dance held at Anthony’s of Malden. ford and Sal and his five siblings attended Mr. Bramante serves as the organization’s the Medford School system. Vice President and also chairs the Club’s Sal is an honorably discharged U.S. Army Cultural Council. As Chairman of the ‘Tenth veteran and a graduate of Boston University. Location: 13 Mt. Vernon Street, Winchester, MA Anniversary Ad Book Committee’, Sal led a A current Vice-President of Administration Call: 781.729.0515 to reserve your spot very successful campaign in producing an for the Dante Alighieri Society, Sal is also Fee: $50 per person excellent souvenir book. a member of the Sons of Italy, the Ameri- Materials Fee: $5 Sal’s parents emigrated from Augusta, can Legion, Freedoms Foundation, Piran- www.luciaristorante.com Sicily and settled in Boston’s West End, dello Lyceum and Vice-President of Finance www.facebook.com/luciaristorante a very popular destination especially for new for the Italian Heritage Month Committee. POST-GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 15, 2013 Page 7 Comedian Rosina Parmiggiano Freeway to Hit Boston Theater

For the first time in Says ... Boston “Rosina and Friends” You can email your questions to to the attention of Freeway. Don’t [email protected] will perform on forget folks, Freeway is not a vet, so please keep the questions light-hearted! Thanks. March 23, 2013 at I am writing this article those before she or he his or hers. the Regent Theater for the many pooch friends becomes used to your furni- Be cautious about chew in Arlington, Mas- and their human compan- ture. If your pooch friend toys sachusetts, show time ions. Does your pooch chew chews on items other than While your dog may like 8:00 pm. just about anything he can her or his toys, redirect her any variety of chew toys, no Rosina Parmiggiano get his teeth on? Save your or him to her appropriate rawhide toys. Freeway says: is an international shoes with these dog train- chew toys. I have seen some of my best selling Italian ing tips. When it comes to When it comes to the right pooch friends choke on Canadian comedian dog obedience problems chew toys, different pooches them, they become wet and based in Toronto, many pet owners will put will prefer different things. slippery and can easily slide Canada. Her 2012/ having a dog that chews ev- Kong’s stuffed with yummy down a pooches throat, be- 13 tour “Rosina Parmiggiano erything in sight at the top food and frozen are a good come lodged and block his or and Friends” marks her third of their list. But there’s a choice. You can stuff them her airway. They’re just not North American tour and she has very good reason for this with unsweetened apple- worth it in my view. Also be played sold out shows in Toronto, problem. Despite our best sauce, plain yogurt, your dogs careful of a dog that barks, Hamilton, Montreal, New York, Detroit and wishes, chewing is simply a kibble or wet food, peanut growls or tries to bite your Chicago and BOSTON! natural thing for dogs to do. butter and other goodies. hand when you try to take “Rosina Parmiggiano and Friends” opens with the elabo- The fact is most dogs will There are also a lot of dog away an inappropriate item rate wedding plans of her daughter, Stellina and introduces chew. “This is a normal be- puzzle toys on the market. that he is chewing. This is new characters, Epstine, the Jewish Lawyer and Umberto havior for dogs.” Experiment to see what your known as resource guard- Collorosso the funeral director. She re-introduces her son Get your dog to chew on pooch likes. ing and really it requires Giovanni and her favorite Russian neighbors Gallina and this instead: In the summer you can the assistance of a training Boris. She also brings back popular Jarut Nepal, the Ameri- How you can get your dog soak a rope toy in cold water and behavior expert. You can Express representative as well as Luke the masterful to stop gnawing on every- or place it in the freezer shouldn’t punish your dog, as spa technician. As everyone knows when any of these thing in your home? Don’t try overnight to give your dog a this could actually make the characters cross Rosina’s path the results will be comedic to make him stop chewing refreshing chew treat out- problem worse. gold! altogether, Freeway says. doors. Another suggestion A dog that chews is a Rosina’s humor celebrates the idiosyncratic nature of That could lead to disaster for better dog obedience is healthy dog. The trick is to growing up Italian in North America and much of the ma- and failure. Instead I recom- to switch out your dog’s toy show him what is permis- terial comes from Rosina’s own life experiences as the mend having available toys every few days for a new one. sible to chew early on and daughter of Italian immigrants from Montalto Uffugo in and other items that are This will prevent him or her reinforce it frequently. If you Calabria, Italy. Her comedy is often referred to as an safe for dogs that chew. This from getting bored and re- stay vigilant and persistent “Italian Lucille Ball” — Whatever Magazine, who often finds strategy allows you to redi- turning to your furniture or in these practices, you’ll herself in mixed up situations based on her old world val- rect your dog away from the shoes. Also supervise your both be happy. ues, language barriers and other misconceptions. No bond inappropriate items such as dog as much as you can I am hoping a young girl is sacred with Rosina, who takes down anyone who crosses your clothes, shoes, pillows while dog training so that named Margaret is going to her path with her unique brand of humor and comedic and furniture and toward the you are able to redirect his read this article because timing. appropriate items such as or her chewing if it strays she is very concerned about Rosina Parmiggiano has also released five international chew toys. The trick is to back to inappropriate items. her dog Raine who eats selling comedy CD’s dating back to 2002. This tour is in supply your pooch friend with Always remember to gently everything in the house. conjunction with the release of her new CD “Whena Speka appropriate chew items so guide your dog away from Good Luck! Me, Suttupa You! Steve Spidone writes, “The true essence he or she becomes used to your possession and back to That’s all for now! of Italian culture has been captured in these CD’s. They are brilliant works of art and a MUST have in your Italian comedy collection. Her skillful combination of English and the Calabrese dialect create a “true reflection of growing up in a Calabrian family.” North End Resident Serves Up Compassion For tickets log onto www.regenttheatre.com or call the box office at 781-646-4849. For more information about Rosina at Local Homeless Shelter Parmigianno log onto www.parmiggiano.net. 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2013 YEAR OF ITALIAN CULTURE Whistleblowers Do a Tremendous Service BOSTON - PROVIDENCE PROGRAM Choosing to come forward tor fraud and real property bank policies and proce- with evidence that an em- fraud. If you have seen or dures. Apparently, he got ployer or company has been are aware of any potential nowhere even though his MUSIC & THEATER committing fraud against fraudulent behavior or cor- reporting was extensive. the government is a brave porate wrongdoing that could Since the problem was MAR 11 | Dante Alighieri Society of Massachusetts, Cambridge and honorable act. Whistle- be costing the government neither acknowledged nor JUN 4 | Providence, “Pinocchio, Storia di un Burattino.” Performed blowers play a pivotal role money, you have the right corrected, Dr. Ben-Artzi CAMBRIDGE & PROVIDENCE by Massimiliano Finazzer Flory. in the direction, investiga- to expose it. No matter who informed the proper law APR 5-6 | Shubert Th eatre, Boston. Spellbound Contemporary tion and prosecution of fraud you are, whether you are enforcement authorities. Ballet performs “Lost of Words” and “Downshifting” as part of the against the government. Ac- a high-ranking official Apparently, the man and his Celebrity Series of Boston. BOSTON cording to Taxpayers Against within a company, an em- family are now “paying a JUN 11 | Berklee College of Music, Boston. Concert by Enrico Rava Fraud, more than 80 percent ployee or even a bystander heavy price for doing the and his Quintet. BOSTON of cases pursued under the who becomes aware of cor- right thing,” and that’s most JULY | Boston. “La Notte della Taranta.” Part of the “Outside the False Claims Act are ini- porate misconduct or poten- unfortunate. Box” Festival. BOSTON tiated by whistleblowers. tial fraud, it is extremely Dr. Ben-Artzi discovered JUL 27 | Tanglewood, Lenox “Requiem” by Giuseppe Verdi. The False Claims Act also important that you seek and internally reported pos- Performed by Th e Boston Symphony Orchestra, Director Daniele protects and reimburses knowledgeable representa- sible securities violations Gatti. BOSTON & LENOX whistleblowers for their tion should you decide to stemming from Deutsche courage and integrity in through the process of a Bank’s failure to accurately TASTES AND FLAVORS OF ITALY coming forward with evi- qui tam case. Filing a qui report the value of its credit dence of corporate wrongdo- tam fraud lawsuit, such as derivatives portfolio. The JUNE 7 | Boston Public Library. italianissimo! A special night ing and/or fraudulent con- against a pharmaceutical bank, according to Dr. Ben- of Italian culture, music, fashion and food to raise funds for the duct and for participating in manufacturer, is compli- Artzi, failed to properly value BOSTON creation of the Italian Cultural Center of Boston. the process of pursuing a cated and requires legal pro- the gap option component ITALIAN LANGUAGE & LITERATURE False Claims Act case in fessionals with experience in its portfolio of Leveraged court. in dealing with companies Super Senior (LSS) tranches SPRING 2013 | University of Rhode Island and Dartmouth Qui tam lawsuits can that perpetrate the fraud. of credit derivatives. The College, New Hampshire. “Preeminent Italian Female Authors” be brought against any orga- Some people like to imply gap option is the difference featuring Dacia Maraini (RI) and Clara Sereni (NH). PROVIDENCE, nization, even government or actually say that the between the collateral paid HANOVER entities, that violate a law whistleblower is just in it by the LSS note buyer and MAY 9 | Dante Alighieri Society of Massachusetts. “On the Road or regulation. Pharmaceu- for the money. What is vir- the mark-to-market ex- with Dante Alighieri.” CAMBRIDGE tical fraud has become the tually unknown by the pub- pected loss that the LSS note OCT 2013 | Center for European Studies, Harvard University. most common type of fraud lic and even by jurors hear- seller agreed to cover. “Salvemini Colloquium” on Italian history and culture with Prof. pursued under the False ing a case is that the whistle- With a $120-$130 billion Massimo Salvadori. CAMBRIDGE Claims Act. A recent Public blowers themselves often portfolio in national value, Citizens study graphically OCT | 2013 Emmanuel College, Boston. “Th e Meaning of suffer because they reported Deutsche Bank was the larg- Machiavelli’s Prince.” Lecture by Prof. Maurizo Viroli (Princeton). illustrates how pharmaceu- corporate wrongdoing. That’s est holder of LSS trades in BOSTON tical industry fraud against why each whistleblower the marketplace. By not the government has reached NOV 23 | Brown University, Providence. International Prize: must be protected from re- accurately valuing the LSS epidemic proportions, “endan- “Boccaccio Afterlife.” In cooperation with the American Boccaccio taliation after they report portfolio, the bank was able Association (ABA) and the Town of Certaldo on the occasion of the ger[ing] public safety and wrongdoing by employers. to maintain its carefully 700th anniversary of Giovanni Boccaccio. PROVIDENCE rob[bing] the government of Unfortunately, that hasn’t crafted public image that it increasingly scarce state and always been the case. The was weathering the finan- ART federal resources.” According role of corporate whistle- cial crisis better than its to the new study, the worst blowers is too important to peers-many of which re- UNTIL JUL 14 | RISD Museum, Providence. Exhibition “Th e offenders include some of allow them to be hurt be- quired financial assistance Festive City.” PROVIDENCE the biggest companies — cause of the decision to re- from the government and JAN 18 - MAY 1 | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. “Capitoline GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer and port wrongdoing. Here is a experienced significant de- Brutus.” Loan from the Capitoline Museums in Rome. BOSTON Eli Lilly, which have paid reprint of what happened to terioration in their stock MAR 5 | Boston. Save Venice Lecture Series: “Venice and its $14.8 billion in penalties Dr. Eric Ben-Artzi, a former prices. Even using conserva- Biennale: Art Out of Time.” BOSTON stemming from 121 settle- employee of Deutsche Bank. tive assumptions, if the LSS SPRING 2013 | Providence. De Chirico Exhibition. PROVIDENCE ments between 2006 and Dr. Eric Ben-Artzi has been portfolio had been properly APR 21 - JUN 30 | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Exhibition 2010 alone. The study also talking to the Securities and valued, the bank would have “Michelangelo: Sacred and Profane Master Drawings from the Casa found that former drug com- Exchange Commission and substantially missed its Buonarroti.” BOSTON pany employees-turned- has blown the whistle on earnings estimates. MAY 20 - JUN 28 | City Hall, Boston. “Looking for Hemingway.” whistleblowers who filed qui alleged multi-billion dol- Troubled by the bank’s Exhibition by Franco Azzinari. BOSTON tam actions were an essen- lar securities violations at unwillingness to acknowl- tial component in the larg- Deutsche Bank, the Ger- edge and appropriately ad- est number of federal settle- many-based global invest- dress this significant valu- SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ments over the past ten ment bank. Dr. Ben-Artzi, a ation problem, Dr. Ben-Artzi MAR 8 | years. former quantitative risk sought legal representation American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge. “Rita Other common types of Levi Montalcini: Th e Woman, Th e Scientist.” CAMBRIDGE analyst at Deutsche Bank, and then reported the fraud are government health- first reported the violations APR 9 | MIT, Cambridge. “Celebration in Honor of Franco care fraud, defense contrac- internally in accordance with (Continued on Page 15) Modigliani.” Speakers: Robert Solow (Nobel Laureate) and Robert Merton (Nobel Laureate). CAMBRIDGE FALL 2013 | Harvard University, Cambridge. 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tently satisfies and chal- lenges her. Tiffani moved to Vegas in hopes of learning from other great chefs and worked as chef de partie under Daniel Boulud at his restaurant in the Wynn Hotel. She is headed back East where, in her opinion, the real cooking happens. During this transition pe- riod from Vegas to the East Coast, Tiffani decided to work as a food server at the fashionable Tao at The Venetian, where she is gaining the valuable experi- ence of being on the front Famous host Mary Ann Esposito makes her way to the lines with the customers. Jerseys Boys on Broadway make their way into Boston Hub for this weekend’s Boston Wine Expo. She hopes to soon transition with a new version of the classic. (Photo courtesy of Ciao Italia Productions) the valuable experience she (Photo courtesy of Jersey Boys Productions) gained working in top Las The Boston Wine Expo QVC as a program host in Vegas establishments into a a group in June to a cooking The show took stage in has Arrived …. Last week I 1993 and has since helped kitchen opportunity back school in Emilia Romagna.” January and is booked introduced the idea of at- establish and build the mul- East. Mary Ann asked if I could through March 3rd. You can tending the expo this com- timedia retailer’s gourmet I was able to get a chance share some special infor- catch this blast from the past ing Saturday, February 16th food business. His hit show, to speak with the one and mation with her fans, on at the Emerson Colonial and Sunday, February 17th at In the Kitchen with David, of- only Mary Ann Esposito, host www.ciaoitalia.com you can Theatre, 106 Boylston Street, the Seaport World Trade fers a unique interactive of Ciao Italia and Buffalo, find 1,300 free recipes, 1,000 Boston. For more informa- Center. I covered the essen- viewership experience and NY native. Sunday Febru- videos and if you ever miss tion on tickets and show tials and will include the features the latest in gour- ary 17th Mary Ann will be par- an episode can catch it times call (617) 426-9366. basic information yet again met foods, cookware, kitchen ticipating in a Grand Tasting there. Family Science Days but this week I highlighted gadgets and cookbooks. cooking demo. This will be You can converse with Finds its Way to the Hynes what pairs best with all this While not a chef, Venable, her fourth expo in Boston a these fantastic chefs at the … Saturday February 16th wine, “The Food.” well-known to his dedicated nd second year in a row. Boston Wine Expo this Sat- and Sunday the 17th from This year two stages will fans as “Your Resident Mary Ann is a New Hamp- urday and Sunday in the 11:00 am to 5:00 pm at the spotlight the hottest chefs in Foodie,” loves to cook and his shire resident and host of her Seaport World trade Center. Hynes Convention Center in New England, featuring Ming passion revolves around all PBS show for the last 24 years The Wine Expo is one of the Boston you can meet the Tsai (Blue Ginger) and Bar- things food. This passion, and it was a real treat to city’s most celebrated events Scientists at AAAS Family bara Lynch (Sportello, No. 9 coupled with his extensive get some insider information of the year. It brings in so Science Days. Park, Menton, B&G Oysters, knowledge of the industry, from a great Italian Chef. many quality products and Browse interactive tabletop and The Butcher Shop). has solidified Venable’s I dove right in and got to people from around the world; exhibits, learn about cool With the city having such a reputation as a sought-after the good stuff by asking what this is a show you don’t want science jobs and have your wide range of restaurants the host and TV personality. she plans to prepare for the to pass you by. For more info questions answered by ex- chef lineup also includes; Venable also serves as a expo. Her reply, “A dish from on show times, seminars, perts convened by AAAS. Chris Douglass - Ashmont primary host for other QVC my Ciao Italia Class Book, it tickets and highlights visit This free event is open to Grille and Tavolo, Jose programming. is made up of recipes from www.wineexpoboston.com or all, but organized especially Duarte – Taranta, Dan Enos On Sunday local lovely three generations of my Ital- call 877-946-3976. for students in grade levels - Oceanaire Seafood Room, Tiffani Faison, a finalist on ian family. It’s a very easy Jersey Boys in Boston … 6-12. Mary Ann Esposito - Host of the first season of Bravo’s dish to prepare; I am focus- The famous Broadway pro- You will be able to experi- Ciao Italia, Richard Garcia - reality show, Top Chef will ing on something healthy duction is on tour for the ence; digging for artifacts, 606 Congress, Andy Hus- be available to chat in the with items that should be second time and hits the paint with bacteria, trick bands -Tremont 647 & Sis- Xfinity Lounge. This Boston- right in your pantry. It will Colonial Theater in Boston your brain and more. This ter Sorel, Kevin Long - Em- ian, with her dry sarcasm be a Sicilian pasta dish; and will be playing until community science show- pire, Tosca and Red Lantern, and a hunger for success, tuna, lemons and capers.” March 3rd. case features hands-on dem- Pino Maffeo – Lucia, Dante has no problem telling you When I asked what she was Jersey Boys is the story of onstrations and other fam- de Magistris - Restaurant exactly what she thinks. most looking forward to at how a group of blue-collar ily and kid-friendly activities Dante, Richard Rayment - Tiffani’s intensity often the expo she got excited and boys from the wrong side of also shines a spotlight on a Seaport World Trade Center, alienates those who work said, “Meeting the fans! It’s the tracks became one of the broad range of educators Robert Tobin - Aura at the around her, but she is very nice to interact since I biggest American pop music working to promote an inter- Seaport Hotel, Roseann Tully loyal to those who earn her spend my days staring into sensations of all time — est in science among the - Roseann Tully’s Intermezzo trust. She demands perfec- a camera. I really enjoy Frankie Valli and The Four general public. Magazine and Josh Ziskin – tion in the kitchen and is connecting with the people, Seasons. They wrote their Free Science Fun can be LaMorra. not afraid to kick you out if hearing their feedback.” own songs, invented their had on Saturday, Febru- David Venable will be at you do not meet her stan- Since this celebrity sighting own sounds and sold 175 ary 16th and Sunday, Febru- the Celebrity Chef Stage on dards. She feels that the cu- is taking place at a wine million records worldwide — ary 17th at the Hynes Conven- Saturday and following his linary arts is an outlet for expo, I figured why not see all before they were 30. This tion Center Boston Exhibit demonstration there will be her passion for food and cre- what blend this famous chef new musical features their Hall D. For further informa- a meet and greet book sign- ativity and is one of the few indulges in herself. “I am beloved hit songs Sherry, Big tion, demonstration times ing. David Venable joined things in life that consis- a red wine girl,” she replied. Girls Don’t Cry, Rag Doll, Oh and transportation visit “I enjoy a nice Primitivo What a Night and Can’t Take www.aaas.org. Puglia or a Brunello Di My Eyes Off of You just to Montalcino.” In closing, I name a few. (Continued on Page 13) Mattéo Gallo asked if she had any excit- ing projects coming up. “I leave in April for Italy to do o some shows in Piedmonte, o Appraisals visit a cooking school in Sales & Rentals Tuscany and will be taking • JUSTINE YANDLE Real Estate DIAMONDS ROLEX HOTOGRAPHY ESTATE JEWELRY P 376 North Street • Boston, MA 02113 Bought & Sold 781.589.7347 [email protected] (617) 523-2100 • Fax (617) 523-3530 Jewelers Exch. Bldg. WWW.JUSTINEYANDLEPHOTOGRAPHY.COM Jim (617) 263-7766 Page 10 POST-GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 15, 2013

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 EAST BOSTON CHAMBER more information, contact agree, “PEABODY RAPS MAGIC CITY - (a/k/a ‘laughing gas’ to cure RE-ELECTS DIANE Cookie at 617-447-1406. VOLPE ON CD.” First off, I SONGS AND SCORE his ails). The brevity of Hous- MODICA AS PRESIDENT I’M STILL TRYING TO never knew they had CDs FROM THE SERIES ing (out) brings Pedestrian Recently, the East Boston UNDERSTAND THIS back then. However, more Silva Screen Verse to its end with the tox- Chamber of Commerce held STORY interesting is I never knew Magic City is the Starz TV icity of The Oil Slick. Fright- their Installation Dinner at Up in Saugus, the police that Chub Peabody was even series set in 1959 Miami’s ened Rabbit’s 2013 North Spinelli’s Function Hall in station is now open to ac- a rapper. Has any political Miramar Playa Hotel, where American Tour will visit Day Square. Diane Modica cepting old prescription junkie out there heard it? the Kennedys, the mob and Boston’s House of Blues 4/2. was re-elected to a second medicines at a drop-off kiosk Funny isn’t it how words can the CIA hold court. The music term as president and was at the station house. Saugus have different meanings at FELA KUTI - THE BEST OF on two discs is split with an sworn in by City Councilor Police Lt. Ronald Giorgetti different times of society. THE BLACK PRESIDENT 2 11-track of songs from the era Sal LaMattina. Among the was shown in a photo that This CD in question wasn’t Knitting Factory st and a wonderful score com- many guests attending were ran in the February 1 Daily a disc nor something you Afrobeat originator Fela Kuti posed by Daniele Luppi. Era former City Councilor Rose- Item in Lynn next to the keep in a bank; it was short has been gone for 15 years, mary Sansone, who will cel- songs include Bo Diddley’s I’m kiosk saying this shows for Civil Defense. As for the but the Nigerian icon’s mu- ebrate another birthday this “residents … the proper way rapping back 50 years ago, a Man, Pattie Austin reprises sical legacy lives on. Thanks month. The winner of the to dispose of prescription you could get a bad rap, you her Ella Fitzgerald role with to the efforts of Afrobeat his- Chamber’s Christmas Win- medicines.” It is sad when could be rapped and if Tenderly, the catchy Venus torian Chris May, Kuti’s dow Display contest was someone states that many arrested could be given a rap (Frankie Avalon), The Dia- music is being re-packaged, Villa’s Boutique on Meridian people don’t know what to sheet but none of this was monds walk via The Stroll, beginning with this 2-disc Street near Central Square. do with old medicines. If I about music in any matter, the rhythmic conga drums of collection with Senegalese- MEETING OF THE MINDS remember correctly as a kid shape or form. Tito Puente pulse out Mambo American R&B/hip-hop art- At the recent East Boston back in the old days, my par- By the way, the 1962 Gallego and Albert King de- ist Akon penning the fore- Chamber of Commerce ban- ents just flushed them down governor’s race was one of livers the bluesy Drowning On word. Kuti had no qualms es- quet and installation of the toilet. Talk about Nanny the closest in state history. Dry Land. Johnny Otis has his pousing his political views, new officers, I bumped into Nation, people can’t even fig- Chub Peabody edged out way with Willie and the Hand which are still relevant today, former City Councilor Rose- ure out something as simple Gov. John A. Volpe that elec- Jive, Julie London rolls the through his music. Opening marie Sansone who chairs as this without the police tion. Volpe would come dice for Chances Are, Beny to the strains of Everything the Downtown Crossing im- running interference for back into the governor’s of- Moré provides the sway of Mi Scatter — a combative cut, provement group and I saw them. fice again after beating Chiquita Quiere Guarachar and trailed by his bust for weed her talking with Diane PIZZA TO GO Frank Bellotti in the 1964 the jazz gem The Sidewinder possession Expensive S—t, Modica who was just elected AT FORT POINT Italian-American Gover- gets the Lee Morgan treat- traveling on to Underground to her second term as Cham- Fort Point is about to get nor’s Showdown. Volpe ended ment and Ray Charles set the System (Part 2), regarding the ber president. Modica is also another restaurant by this up a three-term governor mood with Moon Over Miami. assassination of revolution- a former city councilor. summer. Former Founda- winning again in 1966 The show is Magic City — and ary leader Thomas Sankara. Today both of these women tion Lounge owner George before going off to Washing- the songs and score from the The blues-ballad Trouble Sleep continue to be community Lewis and Chef Todd Winer ton in 1969 to become Presi- series are magical! Yanga Wake Am is interesting, leaders. Diane is trying to are planning to open Pasto- dent Nixon’s Transportation TIM McGRAW - then Fela speaks up for the build up the economic base ral, a 140-seat pizza-centric Secretary. TWO LANES OF FREEDOM underpaid and uncared for of East Boston and Rosemarie eatery with Mediterranean DORCHESTER’S STACEY Big Machine Records Nigerian workforce titled Mon- trying to create a vibrant flavor. Winer has worked MONAHAN PICKED BY Tim McGraw is in the key Banana and finishes off new Downtown Crossing under Todd English … Other PATRICK AS DTA HEAD driver’s seat for his 11-song CD 1 with an extended ver- community. restaurants on the hori- Governor Deval Patrick collection of music he de- sion of Sorrow Tears and MICAH YOUNG zon for the area include has picked Stacey Monahan, scribes as innovative, heart- Blood. CD 2 shines with Black FOUNDATION Bastille Kitchen on Melcher a Dorchester Democrat, to felt and authentic. The road Man’s Cry with Ginger Baker This year the Micah Young Street, International Matter head the state’s welfare in Two Lanes of Freedom is joining in on drums. Kuti’s Scholarship Fundraiser will at 35 Channel Center and department after the previ- paved with fresh sounds that Mr. Follow Follow brought the be held on March 9th from possibly a pizzeria on Sum- ous head had to resign include the title cut, along wrath of Nigeria’s army down 7:00 pm until midnight mer Street. reportedly under pressure with the pretty One of Those on him, his family and re- at the Knights of Columbus MAYOR BOOKER KICKING after an Inspector General Nights, the third-party rumor cording studio, and addresses Hall on Medford Street in OFF SALEM STATE Report showed much waste Friend of a Friend, professing those who lose their moral Charlestown. Tony V and SPEAKERS SERIES and apparently too little his desire for Southern Girl, and civic bearings in life Patty Driscoll Gould will pro- Newark, NJ Mayor Cory oversight in the agency. the driving Truck Yeah and with He Miss Road. Kuti’s dis- vide the stand-up stuff and Booker will be the first Monahan will now serve as Nashville Without You marks pleasure of Nigerian women Dennis Taylor will be the speaker of Salem State interim commissioner of the halfway point. Tim tells bleaching their skin is the DJ for dancing. The fund University 2013 Speakers the Department of Transi- about the memories of Book basis of Yellow Fever, the con- was created in memory of Series in Lynn. Booker will tional Assistance. She has of John, feeling numbing pain troversial Na Poi is horn- Micah Young of Charlestown appear at Veterans Memo- served previously as the th in Mexicoma, the sad tale laden, and leads to the finale and provides scholarships rial Auditorium on April 7 former head of the Massa- of driving drunk on Number Colonial Mentality. All tracks to students of the arts from as the kick off for this chusetts Democratic Party 37405, sharing his love with written by Fela Kuti! Charlestown. speakers series now enter- and back in 2005 did make st It’s Your World and the album’s TRIVIA NITE ing its 31 year. an unsuccessful bid for KEN HATFIELD SEXTET - highlight cut Highway Don’t COMING SOON TAKING THE WAYBACK state representative after FOR LANGSTON Care features Taylor Swift The Bunker Hill Associ- MACHINE TO 1962 Speaker Tommy Finneran Arthur Circle Music and Keith Urban participat- ates will be sponsoring a Recently, I got a glimpse at left office. She has also American poet Langston ing. Excellent album that is Trivia Nite at the Knights on an old Boston Record Ameri- served as chief of staff to U.S. Hughes is honored by guitar- nd full of life experiences! Saturday , March 2 begin- can page from back in 1962 Rep. Stephen Lynch and has ist/composer Ken Hatfield ning at 7:00 pm. Doors open and read a news story on the been a campaign advisor to FRIGHTENED RABBIT - who gives flight to Hughes’ at 6:00 pm. Dancing music governor’s race that year City Councilor Ayanna PEDESTRIAN VERSE rhythmically agile verse. The provided by DJ Dennis Tay- and the headline seems so Pressley. Canvasback-Atlantic chamber jazz work is en- lor starting at 9:00 pm. For amusing today. See if you Good luck, Stacey. Frightened Rabbit is a Scot- hanced by the beautiful voice tish rock band that will startle of Hilary Gardner. Pick your your ears with their emo- favorites from cuts as, Dream • It’s Winter (Continued from Page 1) tional melodies and frank Boogie, the samba groove of streets around them already died of carbon monoxide poi- me started on bicyclists, lyricism. Scott Hutchison is Not What Was, stop to smell the have those auto igloos built soning and that two other they seem to think they the lyrical mastermind, also Breath of a Rose, the raucous until spring. I am also amazed children in East Boston were have snow tires. performing on (lead vocals/ blues tinged I Don’t Believe at how easily residents from found on the verge of death I had to feel sorry for wor- rhythm guitar), with Billy in Titles and the sad Lonely Central and South America inside an automobile that shippers coming out of Sun- Kennedy (bass), Andy Mon- Nocturne. Discovery of new have adjusted to snow. They was also running. You really day service on Dorchester aghan (guitar/keys), Grant love results in In Time of Silver even seem to enjoy it. Not can’t stay warm in a car for Avenue with either tickets Hutchison (drums) and Gor- Rain, the rhythmic Silent One since being a kid growing up long with the exhaust pipe on their windshields or try- don Skene (guitar/keys). The is followed by the tribute Poem in crowded confines of Rox- impacted into a snow-mound ing to find out where their quintet open with the self- to a Dead Soldier and the tri- bury have I enjoyed snow before you die. Risking death cars were towed. Churches incriminating Acts of Man, umphant Song of the Revolu- especially when measured to stay warm is never a good without parking lots probably trailed by the ‘heads up’ Back- tion. Winding down Hatfield’s in feet. option. Remember this well. should have cancelled ser- yard Skulls, a bit of insecurity observations of Langston’s Once again people com- Also, while driving around vices. For those who drove to comes through on Holy, stack- thoughts about love, life plained about how badly the the city on Sunday, I was work, they heard a message ing their thoughts on the first and politics is Convent/ City of Boston did with plow- over on Dorchester Avenue from God but outside on the single The Woodpile, finally Silence, the soaring Jazzonia ing. When there are few if where the city had to ticket street, it came from Mayor succumbing to Late March, and the final strokes of this any driveways available, it is and tow vehicles parked Menino. Death March. The questioning musical masterpiece is the little wonder that streets along this emergency ar- Meanwhile, go out and December’s Tradition contin- blissful slice titled The Bells look unpassable for so long. tery. However, in the middle take some good photos so ues Rabbit’s run, plus Hous- Toll Kindly. Rounding out the Considering the close of all the chaos, I had to that this summer when you ing (in), the deteriorating Dead sextet are Jamie Baum, alto quarters of urban life, the laugh as two joggers were are down at the beach soak- Now, onto the diagnosis of fail- flute; Hans Glawischnig, bass; city did a good job all in all. running right in the middle ing in the sun, you can tell ure via State Hospital, and Jeff Hirshfield, drums; and I was saddened to hear of the mess as if to say noth- all you survived the Blizzard requests a dose of Nitrous Gas Steven Kroon, percussion. that one child from Roxbury ing to see here. And don’t get of ’13. POST-GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 15, 2013 Page 11

painted performers spoof both con- Entourage and The Aristocrats, it’s the Boston Convention & Exhibition temporary art and modern technol- |always effective as Saget embraces Center. The show fills 300,000 square ogy. Wry commentary and bemusing his dark side. From directing MGM’s feet with hundreds of the newest antics are matched only by the inge- cult favorite feature film Dirty Work, boats from the region’s top dealers, NOW nious ways in which music and sound to directing and producing the highly along with a wide selection of marine are created. The show has recently acclaimed ABC television movie, accessories and special features, cre- been updated. For Hope, to starring in the critically ating a marine marketplace and PLAYING SHEAR MADNESS – Ongoing. This acclaimed, Paul Weitz off-Broadway boater’s paradise like no other! The hilarious Boston-set whodunit, where play, Privilege, to starring on Broad- Progressive Insurance New England the clues change every night and way in the Tony Award winning The Boat Show offers dozens of sail- the laughs come fast and furious, Drowsy Chaperone, Bob Saget shows boats from skiffs and one design din- UPTOWN & DOWNTOWN is a worldwide phenomenon filled no signs of stopping. Ever. In 2007 ghy racers to Coastal Cruisers. All with up-to-the-minute spontaneous came the hugely successful DVD rigged and ready for your inspection! humor and quicksilver improvisation release of Farce of the Penguins, an The show also has more than 250 where the audience becomes part of R-rated comedy/documentary/love exhibits of the latest in marine the action and gets to solve the crime. story, that he voiced-over, wrote, accessories to stock up on every- directed and produced, with producer thing from the newest navigational AMERICAN REPERTORY THEATER David Permut. And then came the hit equipment, hardware and galley ware Oberon, 2 Arrow St., Harvard Sq., NBC quiz show 1 VS 100, where Bob for your boat. There will be seminars Cambridge, MA ad-libbed his way through the one- and informational clinics, interactive 617-547-8300 hour prime time format. In 2008, The displays, giveaways, contests and www.AmericanRepertoryTheater.org Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget more! THE DONKEY SHOW – Ongoing. premiered to the second highest Bringing the ultimate disco experi- ratings of all TV that night, second to FENWAY PARK ence to Boston, this crazy circus of the Olympics. And last year Bob’s 4 Yawkey Way, Boston, MA mirror balls, feathered divas, roller sitcom, Surviving Suburbia aired on 617-226-6666 skaters and hustle queens tell the ABC. www.RedSox.com/tours story of A Midsummer Night’s Dream JANEANE GAROFALO – Saturday, FENWAY PARK WINTER LIGHT through great ’70s anthems you know March 2, 2013 at 7:00 pm. Actress and SHOW - Now through February 28th. by heart. comedian Janeane Garofalo has For a limited time, the fabled Green been an American institution since Monster comes alive to music and she burst on the scene in 1992. lights. Experience this spectacular MUSEUMS Janeane has had many memorable display of illumination at “America’s and critically acclaimed roles in films Most Beloved Ballpark.” Available Conductor Benjamin Zander and the Boston Philharmonic such as The Truth About Cats and daily on the 4:00 pm, 5:00 pm and PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM perform The Mahler Sixth beginning February 21st. See Dogs, Wet Hot American Summer, 6:00 pm tours. For more details call East India Square Ratatouille, Steal This Movie, Reality (617) 226-6675. CULTURAL SECTION for more details. 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA Bites, Romy and Michelle’s High School 978-745-9500, 866-745-1876 Reunion, Mystery Men, The Ten and AMERICAN REPERTORY THEATER 978-740-3649 The Cable Guy. Janeane also co- DANCE Oberon, 2 Arrow St., Harvard Sq., www.PEM.org authored the best seller Feel This THEATER Cambridge, MA NATURAL HISTORIES, PHOTO- Book with Ben Stiller. Janeane was a 617-547-8300 GRAPHS BY BARBARA BOSWORTH cast member of the Emmy Award-win- SHUBERT THEATER CITI PERFORMING ARTS CENTER www.AmericanRepertoryTheater.org — Now through March 31, 2013. Over ning Ben Stiller Show and played the 270 Tremont Street, Boston, MA CITI EMERSON COLONIAL THEATRE THE GLASS MENAGERIE — Now the last 20 years, renowned Boston role of Paula, the acerbic talent 617-482-9393 106 Boylston Street, Boston, MA through March 17, 2013. While artist Barbara Bosworth has made booker, on The Larry Sanders Show www.CitiCenter.org/theatres/ 617-426-9366 Amanda Wingfield desperately photographs of her family around her for which she received an Emmy nomi- Shubert www.CitiCenter.org struggles to provide her fragile daugh- childhood home in Novelty, Ohio, and nation. During the fall of ’94 she GRUPO CORPO — February 28th JERSEY BOYS: THE STORY OF ter with at least one “gentleman at other locations significant to her joined the cast of Saturday Night Live. through March 2nd. When one sees FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR caller,” her son, Tom, dreams of es- family. Be among the first to see these Some of Janeane’s other television GRUPO CORPO dance on stage it is SEASONS — Now through March 3, caping from his job at a warehouse touching images that explore the joy work includes two specials for HBO, as if all questions concerning the tran- 2013. More than 117,000 theatergoers and his oppressive life at home. of youth and the wistfulness of aging, FOX’s 24, Mad About You and the sit between nature and culture were cheered when JERSEY BOYS made Zachary Quinto (Mr. Spock in the new memory and the passage of time. Also final season of NBC’s The West Wing, being fully answered. All facets of its sell-out premiere at the Citi series of Star Trek films) stars as Tom. on view, delicate natural objects col- where she played Democratic cam- Brazil, past and future, erudite and Performing Arts Center Shubert The- An exquisite family drama filtered lected by Bosworth's family show a paign strategist Louise Thornton. popular, foreign influence and local atre and 84,000 more during its through Tom’s memory, The Glass continuity of interest in nature across color and the urban and the subur- triumphant Winter 2010 return to the Menagerie is staged by John Tiffany, generations.The photographs in Natu- DICK DOHERTY'S BEANTOWN ban come to being as art. Brazilian Citi Emerson Colonial Theatre! World- the acclaimed director of the interna- ral Histories are among the most suc- COMEDY VAULT @ REMINGTON’S art. World art. The contemporary wide, more than 13 million people tional sensation Black Watch and the cessful of Bosworth's career, but most 124 Boylston Street Brazilian dance company Grupo have seen JERSEY BOYS. And now, Broadway musical Once. will appear for the first time at Emerson College, Boston, MA Corpo, founded by Paulo Pederneiras the show that makes critics and PEM.Support provided by the East 800-401-2221 in 1975, combines multiple genres audiences cheer is “Working Its BOSTON PLAYWRIGHTS’ India Marine Associates (EIMA) of the www.BeantownComedy.com of dance, such as ballet and samba, Way Back” to Boston. JERSEY BOYS, THEATRE Peabody Essex Museum. Natural His- FRANK SANTORELLI’S HAWAI- for a uniquely Brazilian style of con- is the Tony®, Grammy® and Olivier 949 Commonwealth Ave., Boston tories, Photographs by Barbara IAN COMEDY LUAU — Ongoing. temporary dance. There is a nine Award-winning Best Musical about 617-353-5443 Bosworth is part of PEM's Year of Pho- Frank Santorelli has been a head- ticket limit for the event, per name, Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Four www.BU.edu/bpt/ tography, which is sponsored in part liner at some of the world’s most credit card account, billing address, Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, LEGALLY DEAD — Now through by WBUR, Boston's NPR news station, famous comedy clubs, with venues phone number, IP address, and/or Tommy DeVito, and Nick Massi. This February 24, 2013. Dad hasn't been Hunt's Photo & Video, and Canon. such as Catch a Rising Star, The e-mail address. Tickets purchased is the story of how four blue-collar here for a while — five years, in fact — Improv and Caroline’s on Broadway. which exceed this limit will be can- kids became one of the greatest and some of the family wants him THE WEST END MUSEUM His appearances on the big screen celed without notification. Certain successes in pop music history. dead. Legally, that is. It's Christmas, 150 Staniford Street, Suite 7, include Johnny Slade’s Greatest types of seating may have a different JERSEY BOYS features their hit songs and Tommy's back from prison, Boston, MA (On Lomasney Way) Hits, Crooked Lines and Meet the ticket limit. Sherry, Big Girls Don’t Cry, Rag Doll, Annie's fresh from her divorce, 617-723-2125 Parents. But did you know that Oh What a Night and Can’t Take My Rebecca has found Jesus and Mom's www.TheWestEndMuseum.org Frank Santorelli has appeared on Eyes Off You. off the wagon. But where's the WILL? CONNECTIONS NORTH: BRIDGES over 21 television shows including The FREE EVENTS Mom's closet holds the answer to OF THE WEST END – Now through Sopranos, where he plays the lovable BOSTON CHILDREN’S THEATRE everything — if only dog Walter would April 20, 2013. For 150 years, Harvard character of “Georgie, the Bartender”? MILFORD TOWN HALL Calderwood Pavilion at the stop piddling in it. From the award- college depended on an unusual Frank has also done commercials 52 Main Street, Milford, MA Boston Center for the Arts winning author of Un Tango en la source of income: its ferry. Harvard for Olive Garden, Coors Beer and 508-634-2307 527 Tremont Street, Boston, MA Noche and Red Elm, Legally Dead opposed attempts to build bridges, McDonald’s. 617-933-8600 cracks with Cadillacs, closets and claiming that more visitors would put FREE COMMUNITY CHAMBER www.BostonChildrensTheatre.org one crazy cockapoo. Join the Boston “scholars in danger of being too much CONCERT - Sunday, February 17th HONK!— Now through Febru- Playwrights’ Theatre on Saturday, interrupted in their studies & hurt in at 3:00 pm. The Boston Symphony ary 24th. The Boston Children’s The- February 16th & 23rd at 3:00 pm for their morals.” It’s easy to forget that CULTURAL Orchestra Community Chamber Con- atre is producing the Olivier Award a free coffee tasting before the Boston is a peninsula surrounded by certs provide high-quality, relevant and engaging free chamber music con- winning HONK! Based on the Hans performances featuring Blue State water, but until the Charles River BOSTON PHLHARMONIC certs performed by BSO musicians in Christian Andersen story The Ugly Coffee manager and expert barista Bridge was built in 1786 there were ORCHESTRA greater Boston area communities lim- Duckling, HONK! tells the story of Ryan Ludwig. only two ways to get to Cambridge: Sanders Theatre ited in access to the BSO by distance tolerance and love in a way that take the Charlestown ferry, owned by 1350 Massachusetts Ave., Boston or economics. Community Chamber has enthralled audiences throughout CHARLES PLAYHOUSE the Harvard Corporation, or make an 617-496-2222 Concerts build personal connections the United States and across the 74 Warrenton St., Boston, MA 8 mile journey overland via Boston Jordan Hall to the BSO and orchestral music, pond in Britain. One of BCT’s most 617-931-2787 or 617-426-6912 Neck (Washington Street) through 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston allowing community members to be- requested musicals, HONK! features www.Charles-Playhouse.com Roxbury and Brookline. Connections 617-585-1260 come more deeply engaged with the a large cast, a tremendous musical BLUE MAN GROUP — Ongoing. North tells a story spanning 300 years www.BostonPhil.org BSO over time. Each concert program score and fanciful costumes and sets. This giddily subversive off-Broadway about the bridges that changed not MAHLER / SYMPHONY NO. 6 — lasts approximately one hour and is This production promises to be a high- hit serves up outrageous and inven- only the area immediately around February 21st, 23rd and 24th. The followed by a coffee and dessert light of the season! tive theater where three muted, blue- the Charles, but the entire face of Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, reception for the audience and musi- Boston, which benefited from new behind conductor Ben Zander, will cians. Free admission with a reserva- resources brought in from the north. be presenting Mahler/Symphony tion. For reservations, please call ITALIAN EVENTS The program covers the Charles River Number 6 this month at two of their Symphony Charge at 617-266-1200 or Bridge, West Boston Bridge, Canal venues. Performances on the 21st 888-266-1200. & PROGRAMS Bridge and Warren Bridge, along with and 24th will be held at the Sanders their design, construction and the Theater and the performance on the BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY ITALIAN PHOTOGRAPHY EXHBITION political intrigues they stirred up! 23rd will be at Jordan Hall. Perfor- NORTH END BRANCH WOLK GALLERY SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING The cost is free but you need to call mances on the 23rd and 24th include 25 Parmenter Street M.I.T., CAMBRIDGE the museum at 617-723-2125 to a pre-concert talk about an hour North End (Boston), MA “L’AQUILA, 2010” Now through April 18th. An exhibition of photographs register. before the performances begin. 617-227-8135 by Italian photographer Michele Nastasi. Tickets can be purchased by calling THE TEN COMMANDMENTS - ITALIAN RADIO PROGRAMS 617-496-2222 or 617-585-1260 or by Saturday, February 23rd from 11:00 am “The Sicilian Corner” 10:00 am to 12 Noon every Friday with host Tom going online to www.BostonPhil.org. COMEDY to 2:40 pm. The Boston Public Library Zappala and Mike Lomazzo and “The Italian Show” with Nunzio DiMarca presents a free viewing of the 1956 every Sunday from 10:00 am-1:00 pm. Go to www.1110wccmam.com. WILBUR THEATRE remake of Cecil B DeMille’s epic film “Italia Oggi” Sundays 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm with host Andrea Urdi 246 Tremont St., Boston, MA The Ten Commandments starring 1460 AM www.1460WXBR.com. SPECIAL 800-745-3000 Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner and “Dolce Vita Radio” DJ Rocco Mesiti 11:00 am-1:00 pm Sundays 90.7 FM www.TheWilburTheatre.com Anne Baxter. www.djrocco.com EVENTS or online . BOB SAGET — Friday, March 1, “The Nick Franciosa Show” Sundays from 12 Noon to 3:00 pm on WLYN 2013 at 7:30 pm. Bob Saget has STERITI MEMORIAL RINK 1360 AM and WAZN 1470 AM. starred in many successful television BOSTON CONVENTION AND 561 Commercial Street “Guido Oliva Italian Hour” 8:00 am–9:00 am Sundays on WSRO 650 AM shows, including two of the most fam- EXHIBITION CENTER North End (Boston), MA and online at www.wsro.com. ily-friendly shows network TV has 415 Summer Street, Boston, MA 617-523-9327 “Radio Italia Unita” - Thursdays 2:00 pm–3:00 pm on www.zumix.org/ ever produced (Full House and Ameri- 617-954-2000 FREE PUBLIC SKATING - Now radio or itunes, college radio click on Zumix. For more information, log onto cas Funniest Home Videos) but he’s www.MCCAHome.com/bcec.html through March 10th. Take the family www.italiaunita.org. also been an out of his mind, standup THE PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE skating in the North End for free! “Tony’s Place” on MusicAmerica WPLM FM 99.1 - Sundays 9:00 pm– comedian for over thirty years. From NEW ENGLAND BOAT SHOW - Feb- Enjoy skating indoors! Hours are 10:00 pm on MusicAmerica. Host Ron Della Chiesa presents Tony's Place. his HBO special That Ain’t Right to ruary 16th–24th. New England’s pre- limited, so call ahead to ensure that Visit www.MusicNotNoise.com. his scene-stealing cameos in mier winter boating event is held at the rink will be open. Page 12 POST-GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Recipes from the Homeland by Vita Orlando Sinopoli

So what’s new? Well, former Prime Min- “Forgive- COPYRIGHT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ister Silvio Berlusconi might be charged ness saves MAMA’S BEEF STEW with a crime after his remarks at a cer- the expense emony to commemorate the Holocaust. of anger, the 2 to 3 lbs cubed beef round 1 cup flour Berlusconi said that, except for rounding up high cost of steak 1 tablespoon ketchup of Jews, Mussolini was a good leader who was hatred and 4 tablespoons olive oil choice just being practical in siding with the Na- the waste of energy.” 4 potatoes Season to your liking with zis. “Obviously the government of that time, Back to bed! One-third of Americans 4 cubed onions salt and pepper out of fear that German power might lead to aren’t sleeping enough and it’s hurting their 6 cut-up carrots 1 cup water victory, preferred to ally itself with Hitler’s employers. Harvard scientists found that ¾ cup cut up celery Germany rather than opposing it,” he said. sleep deprivation costs U.S. companies $63.2 Peel, wash and cube potatoes and set aside. Do the same Italian leaders of all political stripes called billion in lost productivity each year, thanks with onions, carrots and celery. Berlusconi an “idiot” and a “disgrace to Italy” to “presenteeism,” defined as “people show- Place flour in a bowl. Sprinkle salt and pepper into flour and one politician sought to have him ing up for work but operating at subpar before adding beef cubes. Stir beef cubes in flour. Remove arrested for defending fascism. Berlusconi, levels.” and set aside. whose party is polling second ahead of next Carlo Scostumato says, “Rip Van Winkle Heat olive oil in skillet or saucepan and carefully add month’s election, is appealing a recent con- slept for 20 years but, of course, his neigh- flour-dredged cubed beef. Sear beef to brown well before viction for massive tax fraud and is on trial bors didn’t have a radio.” adding one cup of water to mixture. Beef will cook in this for allegedly paying a minor for sex. Enough The astute Mona Lisa Cappuccio says, “If broth. Add small amounts of water as needed. said. you sleep in a chair, you have nothing to th Allow meat to simmer slowly in broth for about an hour Wow! The February 11 popular gossip lose, but a nap at the wheel is often a before adding vegetables to the pot. Stir and continue to magazine, Globe front page was headlined: permanent snooze.” cook slowly. Thirty minutes later, stir one tablespoon of “After dying Bill’s tearful plea ... HILLARY Interesting to note, because of continu- ketchup into stew. Allow beef stew and vegetables to sim- CALLS OFF $120M DIVORCE. But he’ll pay ing weakness in the job market, nearly half mer slowly until cooked to your satisfaction. Add water if her $10 million if he CHEATS AGAIN!” of working Americans with college degrees necessary. Baby talk! Prince William and Kate are overqualified for their jobs. About 15 per- NOTE: This became one of Mama’s favorite meals to prepare Middleton’s baby will be protected by a bomb- cent of taxi drivers and 25 percent of retail in the winter. She made sure we all had our hearty meal. When proof car seat, says the National Inquirer. The sales clerks have Bachelor’s degrees. she was too busy to go to our apartment to cook, she used the custom-made seat, which costs $5,000, has Once upon a time, in 1994, we had an small two-burner unit in “the back room.” Coffee was brewed a titanium frame covered with cushioning organization called Italian Americans in there every day. A partition separated that small room from the and bulletproof Kevlar fabric, and can be Communications consisting of individuals oven and workshop where the bakers and Papa prepared the bolted to the royal limousine so that it won’t who were working in the fields of broadcast- bread. fly away in an explosion. The seat will have ing, advertising, media marketing, public Since Papa always insisted that we ate together as a family, some “pretty material,” a palace insider relations, journalism and related fields who there were many times that our meals were prepared on the says, but is a serious piece of engineering. share the common goals of ethnic pride in small two-burner stove. Of course, Mama added more potatoes “This baby will be third in line to the throne,” career networking. IAC members believed and vegetables at times so the working bakers could taste our he says, “and cannot be put at risk.” in promoting a positive image of the Italian- meal. Weird! A Pennsylvania man who loved fast- American experience and in celebrating the When I prepared this meal, the picture of the “back room” food burgers had a final Whopper placed on many facets of the Italian-American heri- and burner came to my mind. I remembered how the aroma of his casket, after his entire funeral cortege tage. The organization sponsored social and the baking bread and the stew cooking in the back room spread slowly passed through the drive-thru lane cultural activities, lecture series, monthly through the bakery. I really yearned for a loaf of Papa’s bread at Burger King. David Kime, 88, was a WWII luncheons and career growth programs. for supper that evening. But what did I do? — I dipped my veteran and a regular customer at the Some of the illustrious members were store bought “Italian sliced” bread in my beef stew broth that Burger King in York. Manager Margaret Laura Carlo, News Director of WCRB Radio; evening and dreamed of those days, back then. Hess says the staff was honored to prepare Ron and Joyce Della Chiesa of WGBH Radio; 40 burgers for Kime’s funeral party — 39 for Allen Donaruma of The Boston Globe; the mourners and one that was buried with Michael DeSario, Publisher of Business him. “It’s nice to know he was a loyal cus- Magazine; Orazio Z. Buttafuoco, Professor Vita can be reached at [email protected] tomer up until the end,” she says. “The very Quincy College and Teacher, Quincy High end.” School; Stephen P. Capoccia, Public Rela- Polls! 66% of Americans support allowing tions, The Salvation Army; Gino Cappelletti, women in the military to serve in direct WBZ Radio Sports; Frank Cammarata, TV/ 1st Generation combat, while 26% are opposed. And 51% of Film Performer; Charlene D. Pizzo, Commu- Americans say illegal immigrants working nications Coordiator, MBTA - Construction Italian-American in the U.S. should be given the opportunity Dept.; John P. Polidori, Communications to become citizens. 20% say they should be Consultant, Mass. Teachers Association; Vita Orlando Sinopoli allowed to stay as guest workers. 24% say Paul LaCamera, WCVB-TV; and Nancy J. Shares with us they should be deported. Caruso, Professor Emerita, Northeastern Bravo! The selection of Kathleen Wynne University. And for the record, the founders a delightful recollection as the new premier of Ontario means that of the Italian-Americans in Communica- of her memories as a child 88 percent of Canada’s population lives in tions are Frank Arricale and Ray Barron. provinces or territories led by women. Pay attention! Eating more strawberries growing up in Female premiers also preside over Quebec, and blueberries may be a simple way to Boston’s “Little Italy” Alberta, Columbia, Newfoundland and reduce the risk of heart disease. A nearly Nunavut. Like we have repeatedly said, 20-year study of more than 90,000 women and a collection of women are better managers than men. found that those who ate three servings of Italian family recipes Can electric pulses reverse Alzheimer’s? blueberries and strawberries per week were Frustrated by the mediocre results of drugs more than 30 percent less likely to have a from the homeland. designed to combat Alzheimer’s disease, re- heart attack in that time than those who searchers are trying a new treatment: brain ate only one serving per month. Great as Gifts pacemakers. The devices have now been Show biz stuff by the stately musicologist FROM MY BAKERY PERCH available on AMAZON.COM implanted in several dozen patients’ brains Albert Natale. Pianist/singer Fats Waller and in local bookstores — ask for where they provide constant electrical wrote Ain’t Misbehavin’ while in jail for non- Hard cover #1-4010-9805-3 ISBN stimulation to damaged regions involved in payment of alimony. Fats also created Soft Cover #1-4010-9804-5 ISBN memory. Will it work? We will keep you Honeysuckle Rose. Worth repeating! 4-time posted. Academy Award and 20-time Grammy and Huh? The number of people admitted to Gold Record winner Henry Mancini is re- emergency rooms after drinking energy membered for his classic Moon River from drinks has skyrocketed in recent years. A Breakfast at Tiffany’s. He also wrote scores new federal report shows that in 2011 more for 80 other movies, including The Pink than 20,000 people were admitted to the ER Panther series, The Days of Wine and Roses with anxiety, rapid heartbeat, seizures or and Victor-Victoria. Born in 1924 in Ohio, he heart attacks seemingly caused by down- was a child prodigy who mastered the piccolo, ing the drinks — more than twice the num- flute and piano by the time he was 12. His ber from four years earlier. Most patients break came when he scored the theme who seek help after consuming the drinks music to Peter Gunn, a popular TV series of — which include Monster, Red Bull and the early 1960s. Mancini died of pancreatic Rockstar, are children and teens. The bev- cancer in 1994. He was 70 years old. erages are flavored and marketed like soft Huh? An experimental drug has been drinks, without warning labels. The new found to partially reverse hearing loss in report calls energy-drink consumption a mice, raising hopes that it could one day do “rising public health problem.” the same in humans. Most hearing loss is According to Bella Culo of Chestnut Hill, caused by loud noises. How true! Yes, we America’s number one energy crisis is are hoping the drug will work so that we can Send letter to: Pamela Donnaruma, Editor, Monday morning. dump our hearing aid. Huh? The Post-Gazette, P.O. Box 130135, Boston, MA 02113 Mother Superior Frances Fitzgerald says, AMERICA IS A BEAUTIFUL ITALIAN NAME! POST-GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 15, 2013 Page 13

• Socially Scene (Continued from Page 9) Boston Philharmonic Or- chestra Presents … Mahler Symphony No. 6 Thursday, February 21st at 7:30 pm in Jordan Hall. The Mahler Sixth has occupied a very prominent place in the musical life of Last week, I was talking Saturdays, the Central had other theaters built at the Ben Zander and in the about the Seville Theater in a special matinee format. same time by the same New history of the Boston Phil- East Boston. At one time, They would show a Tarzan England Theater Corp. Two harmonic. The commercial every Boston neighborhood feature and ten cartoons. that I remember were the recording, made many years and every city or town had Free comic books were given Egyptian in Brighton and the ago, was one of the artistic a movie theater. As I look out at the front door as Oriental in Mattapan. The high-water marks for the back in just East Boston, we you handed your ticket to Egyptian had the motif of orchestra. It was lavishly had the Seville, the Central, the doorman. By the way, ancient Egypt during the praised in the international the Gem and the Orient tickets on Saturday after- reign of the pharaohs, and press at the time and, al- Heights and I believe there noons were 12 cents. Harry the Oriental was designed to though it has been unavail- were others that disap- Ashton, the doorman, passed look like the interior of the able for the past few years, Mahler’ Symphony No. 6 peared in the 1940s. The out the comic books and was Forbidden City in China. it is still often singled out will return to the Boston Gem was the first to go dur- often swamped and had to By the time 1952 rolled by critics as their favorite Philharmonic Orchestra at ing my day. I mentioned last be assisted by the manager, around, three of the older recording of the symphony. Jordan Hall. week that it burned down in Frank Ferreira. boys on my street worked as The Sixth is the darkest (Photo courtesy of the 1950s. The Gem showed As I mentioned, the Man- ushers at the Seville, Joe of the Mahler symphonies. Boston Philharmonic films that were a few years fredonia kids and I were Marotta, Fred Cataldo and Unnecessarily nicknamed by Productions) old and to entice the people given a quarter each. This Bobby Romano. As a result, the composer “The Tragic,” to go there, they offered free meant, after paying the by the summer of 52, I began it faces the grimmest reali- Red Lantern … A sophis- dishes or china to their cus- 12 cents entrance fee, we hanging out at the theater, ties of life and death. It ticated, sensual Asian Res- tomers. You could actually had 13 cents left over. Candy helping with chores. By does so with infinite and sur- taurant and Lounge that fea- attend the Gem a couple bars were 5 and 10 cents. A August, I was offered a job as prising variety and in the tures the award-winning cui- of days per week and put a box of popcorn was 10 cents. an usher and would stay first movement there is the sine of Chef Kevin Long complete set of tableware to- We would spend 10 cents on there working part time for ecstasy of the music associ- (Tosca, Stars and Shrine). A gether. Dinner plates, cups our choices and have 3 cents 10 years. ated with his beloved wife diverse Asian menu includes and saucers, salad bowls, for later. Frank Ferreira By the 9th year, there was Alma, the evocation of lonely appetizers like Wood Fired etc… On weekends, they would check the clock at the a shake within the entire and serene Alpine landscapes Skewers, Spicy Lettuce would advertise 7 pictures end of the 10th cartoon and, corporation and Mr. Ray, the and the brutal tramping Wraps, Pork Dumplings and for 9 cents. if necessary, add 1 or 2 more manager, left and Frank of inexorable marches. The Lobster Rangoon. An exten- The weekend lineup was to bring the time as close to Ferreira, who had been the second movement brings sive dinner menu includes mostly for the kids. They 4:00 pm as he could. manager of the Central be- grim, parodistic elements, Wood Grilled Steaks, Sea- would have a news reel, a If it was spring, summer or fore it burned down, took his and the third music of heart- food and Chicken Special- travelogue, a couple of car- fall, there was a slush stand place. I put in one last year breaking beauty that has a ties, Wok and Noodle Dishes. toons, a couple of short sub- just across the street from and then left, myself. At bittersweet, nostalgic evoca- Specialty Sushi Rolls and jects, a serial that would be the Central. The Bellavia the tender age of 16, Mr. Ray tiveness. The relentless fi- Traditional Sushi are pre- continued next week and a family operated it in the called me into the office along nale, from its opening eerie pared fresh to order. With a cowboy film that was so old doorway of their house and with Theresa Guelli, one of and unsettling harmonies, capacity of 250, Red Lantern Gabby Hayes got the girl. for the remaining 3 cents, the candy girls. It seems that traces the struggles and features an open kitchen, The Orient Heights was you could buy their cheapest money and stock was disap- apparent victories of the sushi counter, wok station, located on Bennington Street slush. The only flavor they pearing from the candy con- “Hero” — Mahler or Every- oversized tables, a commu- in Orient Heights Square had in those days was lemon, cession, and Mr. Ray found man; it can be read either nity table and private dining just before the right that but it was so good. During the out that most of the ushers way or his annihilation by for up to 40 guests. Stunning took you to Winthrop. They winter when the slush stand and candy girls were in- the three hammer blows of decor and exceptional cui- would close in the 1960s. was closed, we would walk volved. (This doesn’t include fate, which are quite possi- sine come together to bring The Central was one of the home by continuing on Ben- the three ushers I mentioned bly the most terrifying extra- you on a culinary journey musical noise ever composed like no other. oldest of East Boston movie nington Street to the corner earlier. By this point in time rd theaters. When I was a kid, of Marian Street where they had left.) He had into a symphony. On February 23 this John Manfredonia, his sis- there was a penny candy Theresa and me standing It is a long time since the elegant eatery is offering ter Adelaide and I would be store. And for that remain- in front of him as he told BPO has performed the some-thing new, “Sushi given 25 cents for the Cen- ing 3 cents, I could buy a us about the theft that he Mahler Sixth, and its return Classroom.” From 1:00 pm- tral on a Saturday afternoon. handful of Boston baked discovered. Theresa and I is long awaited. This con- 3:00 pm you can jump Grace Manfredonia and Mom beans (they were candy), or looked at each other not cert will take place Thurs- into the waters with being would give us last minute chocolate babies, maybe little knowing what to say, but day, February 21st at Jordan taught the art of sushi and instructions as to the do’s wax bottles filled with sweet then Mr. Ray added, “I dis- Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, enjoy the paring of Sake. and don’ts of going to the colored liquid or a strip of covered that you two had Boston. For further informa- Red Lantern is located at movies on our own. If Nanna dots, flavored circles of candy nothing to do with this. I tion and tickets, please call 39 Stanhope Street in and Babbononno were within pasted of a strip of paper. fired everyone and (pointing (617) 585-1260. Boston. earshot, they would add in Spending my 3 cents wisely to me) you are now head words of warning and then often allowed me to fill my usher, and you (pointing to step aside to allow us to leave pockets with candy as we Theresa) are now head candy the umbilical cord behind. made the trek home. girl. Now, go out and find me Leave the The Central was located on The Seville was where we two new crews to work for the first block of Bennington thought the rich kids went you.” At 15, Theresa was the DELIVERY Street just outside of Central on a Saturday. They might head candy girl, and at 16, Square. This theater was have had a kid’s matinee, but I was now a boss … the head to Us! part of the same chain as the the cost was 16 cents and usher. Seville, American Theater that was out of our budget I put together a few people With a Gift Subscription to the Corporation. The Seville unless they were showing from East Boston that I could Post-Gazette, your generosity will be showed pictures that just left something special like a Roy trust. Henry Giggi, who at- remembered every week of the year. the downtown theaters. The Rogers western or a John tended English High with me Central showed pictures just Wayne war film. If we decided became my assistant head We’ll send the recipient an a little older or classics from on the Seville, we would usher. Carl Sinatra joined announcement of your gift. the past. They also special- check our savings and if we with us as did Eddie DeCino ized in Italian films, and as had a penny, the 9 cents left and a few others from our Their subscription will a child I was taken by Nanna from the quarter would now neighborhoods. Babbononno begin with the current issue and Babbononno when an total 10 and we could buy two was so proud that at the age and continue for one year. Italian film was being fea- candy bars. As I mentioned of 16, to him I was a boss. Fill out coupon below and mail with payment to: tured. The first one I re- last week, the Seville was Mr. Ray would become like member was The Bicycle built on a cultural motif, a 2nd father and I would learn Post-Gazette, PO Box 130135, Boston, MA 02113 Thief, just after the war. On Seville, Spain. There were many of the social graces from him that have allowed me to survive in life. I would like to send a one year Gift Subscription of the Boston Post-Gazette — FOR YOU WHO APPRECIATE THE FINEST — GOD BLESS AMERICA to the following person(s). I have enclosed $30 per subscription. 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• News Briefs (Continued from Page 1) gal.” No wonder so few are show. Tommy and Dickie Never Mind Surf and Turf The Bilingual watching their news on the Smothers had a short run of How about serf and state big three network giants? No fame as TV hosts. This TV because that is where our Corner wonder, Fox News Network is show only lasted until 1969 great democratic republic is America’s #1 watched news when CBS censors took them headed. The waters are ris- by Orazio Buttafuoco network. off the air because they were ing off the coast and crash- Feds Eyeing NJ Senator? so unexpectable on the air. ing over the seawalls. The According to several news The show ran live and The erosion has already begun. sources, the Feds are inves- Smothers Brothers were al- Home is being demolished. LO SAPEVATE CHE … tigating accusations that ways pushing the envelope However, the home in ques- I primi test sull’uomo sulla ‘senescenza cellulare’ sono U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, to see what they could get tion is America itself. Soon positivi. Esai consistono nel far invecchiare il tumore D-NJ had been cavorting away with. Eventually, their there will be more people anziche’ le cellule sane. Il nuovo approccio per la cura e la with underage hookers on opposition to the Vietnam inside the wagon and fewer prevenzione del cancro e’ stato recentemente presentato a trips to the Dominican Re- War took them off the air. pulling it. Soon the weight Vienna al congresso della Societa’ Europea per l’Oncologia public. The New York Post on Nowadays, that kind of a will force the wagon to stop. Medica da Pier Paolo Gandolfi, direttore scientifico del January 31st reported that show would never get on This is what always hap- Centro per la Ricerca del Cancro, alla Harvard Medical Menendez and his trips have the TV schedule. Back then pens when those taking School of Boston. “La senescenza e’ un meccanismo come under scrutiny after Tommy and Dickie had a from society are greater in fisiologico di difesa delle cellule contro il tumore. La federal officials raided the great short run giving view- number than those financ- dimostrazione piu’ evidente e’ la pelle dei marinai, che Florida office of Dr. Solomon ers some great entertain- ing them. What happens to appare molto piu’ vecchia perche’ le cellule rispondono Melgen, a friend of the sena- ment. They also gave us Pat the entitlement state when all’influsso oncogenico dei raggi solari invecchiando e tor. According to a Febru- Paulsen, who ran for presi- those paying the freight bills difendendosi in questo modo dal tumore della pelle.” “Questo ary 1st editorial in Investor’s dent in 1968, as a character can do so no longer? What meccanismo “, ha spiegato Pandolfi, “e’ eccellente ed e’ stato Business Daily, “If New Jer- on the show. I remember happens when those waiting il modello che abbiamo sfruttato sia per attaccare il tumore, sey Democratic Senator Rob- many friends who actually for their government payouts invecchiandolo, che per prevenirlo.” Pandolfi sta conducendo ert Menendez were a con- wrote in Pat Paulsen that see their checks stopping to due tipi di sperimentazione, entrambi in fase clinica servative Republican, there year on the ballot. I wish arrive in the mail? avanzata, su due farmaci che fanno invecchiare le cellule would be a daily drumbeat of some cable station would air Eventually, the takers del cancro della prostate bloccandone la moltiplicazione. Il stories updating the latest those old comedy shows be- may demand their fair share tumore cosi’ non riesce piu’ a moltipliocrsi e invercchia revelations ... It’s only thanks cause I would like to see if of cash. Eventually the serfs fino a bloccarsi rimanendo in uno stato di quiescenza. “La to web-based (conservative) they stood the test of time. who have been bled dry will prima sostanza e’ un inibitore di un complesso enzimatico sources like Breitbart, Daily VA Lines Far Too Long demand action too. Sounds SCF che agisce inibendo alcune proteine oncogeniche che Caller and Gateway Pundit Kudos to U.S. Rep. Jeff like a sequel to the Fall of si degradano e invecchiano. Il secondo farmaco inibitore that this story has stayed on Miller, R-Florida who no- the Roman Empire to me. delle proteine PARP e’ invece stato sperimentato anche the screen.” ticed that so many veterans Eventually, even the serfs nelle fssi molto precoci del tumore, o a scopo preventivo. Once again we see the re- were having trouble getting won’t take it anymore. They Questa sostanza e’ del tutto priva di effetti tossici ed e’ molto sults of the left-wing liberal timely mental health care watch as their governors turn ben tollerata perche’ vogliamo avviarne la sperimentazione media bias with its near vir- from VA hospitals and clin- into Robin Hoods in reverse. anche a scopo preventivo per il tumore alla mammella.” tual media blackout on ics. Why don’t these folks By then, President Obama DID YOU KNOW THAT … seemingly sleazy allegations have access to thousands of will be gone from the White The first test of ‘cellular senescence therapy’ on a hu- that a newly re-elected U.S. health care providers who House living it up in Chicago, man has been positive. It is focused on making a tumor senator took a reported ho- care for military folks and Hawaii or dare I say Kenya? get old instead of the healthy cells. This new approach for ho-ho-ho gate-away to the their families, asked Miller King Richard III Found treatment and prevention of cancer has recently been pre- Dominican Republic. who chairs the House Com- Under a Parking Lot sented in Vienna at the European Society for Medical “Biased Media mittee on Veterans Affairs. Poor King Richard III Oncology by Pier Paolo Pandolfi, science director of the Cen- Just Won’t Stop” His proposal would tap into ended up in a shallow grave ter for the Research on Cancer at Harvard Medical School. The above was the Febru- the top military’s Tricare net- 500 years ago after losing the “Senescence is a defense physiologic mechanism of cells ary 1st editorial headline in work of doctors. Says Miller, Wars of the Roses to Henry against the tumor. The best evidence is sailors’ skin that Investor’s Business Daily con- “We can double overnight Tudor who became King looks a lot older because the cells react to the oncologic cerning the seemingly and the number of providers for Henry VII. Recently, they assault of the sun’s rays that make the skin look old, thus quite frankly constant me- those who are in need. Eigh- found Richard III buried very using it as a defense mechanism against skin tumors. “This dia bias in our lame-stream teen veterans a day commit unceremoniously in a 500- mechanism,” explains Pandolfi, “is great and is the model media. How often do we see suicide in this country. No- year-old hole in the ground. that we have used not only to attack the tumor by making the mainstream media out- body thinks that is accept- Apparently, they just threw it old, but also to prevent it.” Pandolfi is conducting two types lets and cable news sources able.” While the VA system him into a hole and threw of experimentation, both in an advanced clinical phase on such as CNN and MSNBC in has been beefing up mental dirt all over him. I guess this two drugs that cause the cancer cells to get old in the pros- particular disregard major health staffs to meet the probably happened to lots of tate by preventing their multiplication. This way the tumors story after major story if it growing challenging of re- losers over the centuries. cells cannot multiply, they get old by creating a blockage doesn’t seem to play into turning veterans from Iraq The king dug up in the park- by staying still.” The first substance is an inhibitor of the its biased agenda. Mean- and Afghanistan, the inspec- ing lot was lowly King Rich- engine complex SCF and acts by blocking some oncologic while, phony and manufac- tor general reported the wait ard III and not to be confused proteins, which disintegrate and get old. The second tured stories are thrown at period for services is still far with Robin Hood’s buddy King inhibitor (substance) of the PARP proteins instead has also us all the time. Too often too long. Miller believes tap- Richard the Lionheart, offi- been experimented in the very precocious phases of the we are fed a diet of disin- ping into the Tricare Net- cially known as Richard I. tumor or as a preventive. This substance is entirely devoid formation and seemingly work of psychologists and Does anyone think that of toxic effects and is well tolerated; therefore we must outright lies that does not a psychiatrists would allow Robin and his merry men experiment on it also as a preventive for breast tumors. free and informed America more veterans to get quicker would associate with such a make. care closer to home. Miller lowlife? And for heaven’s Remembering doesn’t have a price tag for sake, would Hollywood actor ATTENTION ATTORNEYS The Smothers Brothers his proposal but says that is Robert Taylor ever play a bad The POST-GAZETTE newspaper is a paper Comedy Hour a part of the cost of going to guy on the screen? of general circulation. We are qualified to accept legal notices This CBS-TV Sunday night war. It is called treating the I hear next year King from any court in each town that we serve. show aired for the first time wounded. His expansion of Richard will finally get the back on February 5, 1967 as Tricare would only apply to royal treatment with a kingly LEGAL NOTICES a midseason replacement mental health services. funeral and burial. For information on placing a Legal Notice in the POST-GAZETTE, please call (617) 227-8929; or mail notice to: POST-GAZETTE, P.O. BOX 135, BOSTON, MA 02113 Attn: Legal Notices • Simple Times (Continued from Page 5) Reeb’s father who lived in the dangers lurking in boldened a mass movement Wyoming. Selma. The next morning, to urge President Johnson Dozens of reporters gath- Rev. Reeb died. He was 38. and the U.S. Congress to  ered outside the univer- News of Rev. Reeb’s death pass the Voting Rights Act. sity’s hospital. Marie Reeb spread swiftly. Demonstra- President Johnson was emo- took questions and reminded tions and marches and me- tionally stirred by the death    them her husband’s commit- morials swept the nation. of a white man supporting   ment to civil rights never In Boston, 30,000 faithful the cause of black Ameri- wavered despite knowing supporters joined in a prayer cans. He spoke about the     service. Activists gathered searing events in Selma at Princeton University, on TV to Americans on   ST. JUDE AND ST. ANTHONY NOVENA where Rev. Reeb earned his March 15th. Later that Au- May the Sacred Heart of Jesus be adored, glorified, loved and preserved theological stripes at its gust, the Voting Rights Act throughout the world now and for- seminary 12 years earlier. became the law of the land. ever. Sacred Heart of Jesus pray for Rev. Martin Luther King, Boston’s Rev. Reeb never us. St. Jude, worker of miracles, pray for us. St. Jude, help of the hopeless, with clergy from every de- thought about personal risk pray for us. St. Anthony, most loving nomination standing at his as he responded to the protector and wonder worker, pray forus.Saythisprayer9timesaday side, thundered to the con- hot-button issue of the day. and by the 8th day your prayer will be gregation his eulogy “A The WWII veteran paid the answered. It has never been known to Witness to the Truth” in supreme sacrifice not in the fail. Publication must be promised. My prayers have been answered. Selma’s Brown Chapel A.M.E. battlefields of a far away !" Favor received. P.G. A.T.P. Church. country but on American Rev. Reeb’s murder em- soil. BOSTON POST-GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 15, 2013 Page 15

• Legally Speaking (Continued from Page 8) possible securities viola- turning from paternity leave, EXTRA Innings tions to the SEC’s Whistle- Deutsche Bank informed blower Program. The pro- Dr. Ben-Artzi that his posi- by Sal Giarratani gram, established by the tion had been moved to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Re- Europe and laid him off with- Pitchers and Catching and converted 42 of 45 save sidered as a likely pick for form and Consumer Protec- out warning. He lost the Down at Fort Myers situations and posted a great the U.S. boarder cross team tion Act in July 2010, has chance to move with his job, As I write this little ditty, I 2.26 ERA but opted out of the that will be competing start- th broad international reach and was not offered a real see snow falling outside my final year of his contract and ing February 28 in the FIS and offers eligible whistle- opportunity to find a new workplace. The forecast for signed with the Washington World Junior Championship blowers significant employ- position within the financial the Blizzard of 2013 stated Nationals. Without Soriano, held in Erzurum, Turkey. ment protections, monetary institution. the snowfall would start at Rivera hopefully can return As Shaun Sutner stated in awards and the ability to re- Dr. Ben-Artzi had received high noon. It is only 9:45 am. to the Rivera of old but who his commentary, “… As a port anonymously. Jordan favorable performance re- I have no idea what 3:00 pm else do the Yankees have in favorite in big boarder cross nd Thomas, a former SEC As- views, and when laid off, was will look like or if I will be the ready? Rivera re-signed races coming up Feb. 2 and rd sistant Director and chair of being recruited to work in stuck doing overtime. I am a one-year deal worth $10 3 at Smuggler’s Notch, VT., the Whistleblower Represen- other groups within the over at the new Mass Men- million … The Yanks also the young Central Massa- tation Practice at Labaton bank due to his professional tal Health Center today retained Andy Pettitte, 40 chusetts product likely won’t Sucharow, had this to say: expertise and reputation. In which means that I am one and Hiroki Kuroda, 37, who be stopped.” “When Dr. Ben-Artzi first his retaliation case, Dr. Ben- of a special few people who will turn 38 later this month. Earl Williams consulted with me, I was Artzi alleged violations of the were workers at the old Mass Up and Coming 1971 Top Rookie shocked by the size and scope whistleblower protection pro- Mental when the first flake Snowboarder Likely to Hit Dead at 64 of the alleged misconduct. visions contained within from the Blizzard of ’78 fell. Grand-slam in Turkey? Earl Williams, the 1971 NL This is exactly the type of sig- the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. His I am not sweating it or Recently, Snow Sports col- Rookie of the Year has died nificant and unreported secu- lawyer Tom Devine said: even in the slightest panic umnist Shaun Sutner from at age 64 from acute myeloid rities violations that the SEC “This is a classic illustration mode. I will survive this the Telegram & Telegraph in leukemia. He earned the Whistleblower Program was of what whistleblowers risk storm as I have survived so Worcester did a great story on 1971 rookie award after hit- intended to address. It is one when trying to work within many over the years. I shut snowboarding phenom Aus- ting 33 home runs with the of many high-profile matters the system affirms acting in off the meteorologists once I tin Manley-O’Brien, a native Atlanta Braves. He hit 28 in the pipeline.” bad faith. Dr. Ben-Artzi was saw them hyping everything, of Shrewsbury and a sopho- the following season then Dr. Ben-Artzi repeatedly a model corporate citizen who it seemed, for their ratings. more at Carrabassett Valley was traded to the Baltimore attempted to work through discovered SEC violations that I didn’t run to the supermar- Academy in Maine. Austin, Orioles after the 1972 sea- internal reporting channels, could incur serious liability, ket for spring water, bread, 16, competes in the bone- son in a big deal that brought at increasingly higher lev- and stuck his neck out inter- milk or toilet paper. By Sun- crushing boarder cross Davey Johnson to the Braves. els, to correct the valuation nally to warn bank man- day, things will be all better. event, an Olympic sport. He Williams spent two seasons problem. It was alleged in his agement. Deutsche Bank’s re- Meanwhile, I see the light has been called one of the in Baltimore mostly arguing retaliation complaint, filed sponse was to personally at the end of the tunnel. best teens in the world in his with Manager Earl Weaver with the Department of La- harass him, and fire him as Pitchers and catchers are all sport. He is the winner of a and went on to play for both bor, that when he pressed soon as it pinned down what ready down at Fort Myers and major boarder cross race at the Montreal Expos and Oak- his concerns further he was he knew. The retaliation was my retirement date is still his current base of Sugarloaf land Athletics. His final th subjected to severe hostility, crude, and not camouflaged. April 30 . Soon, March will and at Shrewsbury’s Ski Major League season was isolated, denied access to Quite clearly, the point was to be here, the days are getting Ward earlier this winter. He 1977 at age 29. His career records necessary to perform scare other would-be whistle- longer and warmer days will also finished third at an- numbers included 138 hom- his job, lost his job indepen- blowers into silence. The les- return. We’ve had winter other January cross event at ers and 457 RBIs with a life- dence and was stripped of son learned is that working a little too easy for a while, Sugarloaf. He is being con- time .247 batting average. responsibilities. In Novem- within Deutsche Bank’s corpo- a good storm will bring back ber 2011, shortly after re- rate compliance and reporting the reality of Boston winters. LEGAL NOTICE system is an act of profes- Schilling Back in the News sional suicide.” Recently, former Red Sox MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY LEGAL NOTICE This case is a prime ex- ace Curt Schilling was in the NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS ample of why whistleblowers, news because, reportedly, he Sealed General Bids for MPA Contract No. W198-C1 TERMINAL ROOF REPLACEMENT, was getting ready to auction WORCESTER REGIONAL AIRPORT WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, will be received by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts who perform badly-needed Massachusetts Port Authority at the Capital Programs Department Offi ce, Suite 209S, Logan Offi ce The Trial Court protections for corporate off his bloody sock from 2004. Center, One Harborside Drive, East Boston, Massachusetts 02128-2909, until 11:00 A.M. local time Middlesex Probate and Family Court share-holders and also for Now he is back again, Ac- on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2013 immediately after which, in a designated room, the bids will be 208 Cambridge Street opened and read publicly. Cambridge, MA 02141 taxpayers, must be protected cording to Schilling, former NOTE: PRE BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD AT WORCESTER REGIONAL AIRPORT 617-768-5800 from retaliation by their em- Red Sox brass members let Docket No. MI13D0156DR WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS AT 10:00 a.m. LOCAL TIME ON THURSDAY, ployers. Schilling know that perfor- FEBRUARY 28, 2013. DIVORCE SUMMONS BY mance-enhancement drugs The work includes REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE EXISTING ROOFING, FLASHINGS, PUBLICATION AND MAILING Reprint: Beasley Allen Report could extend his playing ca- INSULATIONS AND ASSOCIATED WORK. CHANTAL BROWN Bid documents will be made available beginning MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2013. VS. Source: Corporate Crime reer he stated on Thursday, JEAN P. LAROSE February 7th on ESPN Radio. In order to be eligible and responsible to bid on this contract General Bidders must submit with their Reporter bid a current Certifi cate of Eligibility issued by the Division of Capital Asset Management and an To the Defendant: He later tweeted that the Update Statement. The Plaintiff has filed a Complaint for Divorce person who brought up the The General Bidder must be certifi ed in the category of ROOFING. requesting that the Court grant a divorce for topic “wasn’t anybody in uni- Irretrievable Breakdown of the Marriage 1B. Remember The estimated contract cost is $825,000.00. The Complaint is on file at the Court. form, nor the baseball ops Bid Documents in electronic format may be obtained free of charge at the Authority’s Capital An Automatic Restraining Order has been Your group.” Schilling ended up Programs Department Offi ce, together with any addenda or amendments, which the Authority may entered in this matter preventing you from sidelined with a shoulder issue and a printed copy of the Proposal form. taking any action which would negatively Bidding procedures and award of the contract and sub contracts shall be in accordance with impact the current financial status of either party. Loved Ones injury in 2008 and retired in the provisions of Sections 44A through 44J inclusive, Chapter 149 of the General Laws of the SEE Supplemental Probate Court Rule 411. March 2009. As far as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. You are hereby summoned and required to serve upon: Chantal Brown, 129 Galen Street, conversation over the use of A proposal guaranty shall be submitted with each General Bid consisting of a bid deposit for fi ve (5) #2, Watertown, MA 02472 your answer, if any, PEDs, Schilling told Radio percent of the value of the bid; when sub-bids are required, each must be accompanied by a deposit on or before March 7, 2013. If you fail to do so, host Collin Cowherd, “It was 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 court will proceed to the hearing and or a treasurer’s or a cashier’s check issued by a responsible bank or trust company, payable to the adjudication of this action. You are also an incredibly uncomfortable Massachusetts Port Authority in the name of which the Contract for the work is to be executed. The required to file a copy of your answer, if any, in conversation … it was sug- bid deposit shall be (a) in a form satisfactory to the Authority, (b) with a surety company qualifi ed to do the office of the Register of this Court. The Post-Gazette business in the Commonwealth and satisfactory to the Authority, and (c) conditioned upon the faithful gested to me that, at my age performance by the principal of the agreements contained in the bid. WITNESS, HON. PETER C. DiGANGI, accepts memorials and in my situation, why not? First Justice of this Court. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a performance bond and a labor and materials Date: January 24, 2013 throughout the year. What did I have to lose? Be- payment bond, each in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract price. The surety shall be a surety cause, if I wasn’t going to get company or securities satisfactory to the Authority. Attention is called to the minimum rate of wages Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate to be paid on the work as determined under the provisions of Chapter 149, Massachusetts General Run date: 2/15/13 Call 617-227-8929 healthy, it didn’t matter. And Laws, Section 26 to 27G, inclusive, as amended. The Contractor will be required to pay minimum if I did get healthy, great.” wages in accordance with the schedules listed in Division II, Special Provisions of the Specifi cations, Rivera Eager which wage rates have been predetermined by the U. S. Secretary of Labor and /or the Commissioner to Return to Mound of Labor and Industries of Massachusetts, whichever is greater. The successful Bidder will be required to purchase and maintain Bodily Injury Liability Insurance and POST-GAZETTE Nearly nine months re- Property Damage Liability Insurance for a combined single limit of $3,000,000 (Three Million Dollars) moved from knee surgery Said policy shall be on an occurrence basis and the Authority shall be included as an Additional EAST BOSTON SATELLITE OFFICE that left him out of most of Insured. See the insurance sections of Division I, General Requirements and Division II, Special the 2012 season, the Yankee Provisions for complete details. No fi led sub-bids will be required for this contract. Closer, at 43, seems eager to IS NOW OPEN This contract is subject to a Minority/Women Owned Business Enterprise participation provision return to the game he loves requiring that not less than THREE PERCENT (3%) of the Contract be performed by minority and MARIE MATARESE and will be at Spring Train- women owned business enterprise contractors. With respect to this provision, bidders are urged to ing in Tampa at the club’s familiarize themselves thoroughly with the Bidding Documents. Strict compliance with the pertinent 35 Bennington Street, East Boston procedures will be required for a bidder to be deemed responsive and eligible. first workouts on Febru- This Contract is also subject to Affi rmative Action requirements of the Massachusetts Port Authority th 617.227.8929 ary 13 . Rivera said, “I can’t contained in the Non-Discrimination and Affi rmative Action article of Division I, General Requirements TUES. 10:00 A.M. - 3.00 P.M. wait for it. It’s right around and Covenants, and to the Secretary of Labor’s Requirement for Affi rmative Action to Ensure Equal the corner, I am excited.” Opportunity and the Standard Federal Equal Opportunity Construction Contract Specifi cations (Executive Order 11246). THURS. 11:00 A.M.- 2:00 P.M. Rivera is, by the way for the The General Contractor is required to submit a Certifi cation of Non-Segregated Facilities prior few who don’t know it, the to award of the Contract, and to notify prospective subcontractors of the requirement for such all-time saves leader at 608 certifi cation where the subcontract exceeds $10,000. ACCEPTING Advertisements in 18 seasons. He says he 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 will do whatever is necessary in or reject any or all proposals. General Advertisements • Sales and Rentals to get ready for Opening Day Memorials • Legals in April. Last season after MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY THOMAS P. GLYNN his injury, Rafael Soriano ADVERTISING WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE CEO AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Run date: 02/15/13 stepped into the closer role Page 16 BOSTON POST-GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 15, 2013

HOOPS and HOCKEY in the HUB by Richard Preiss

post-game press conference seemed to last a bit longer than usual but nobody seemed to mind. BC coach Jerry York, al- ways finding new and re- freshing ways to talk about the Beanpot, this year cen- tered his comparison around the pro golf tour. He noted that early in the season that there’s a series of weekly tournaments that are nice to win, just like it’s fine to win early season games. But then comes the Masters, Boston College scores. the first of the major events, the one that stands out from Up and down they skated erhouse to a fourth place fin- all the rest that have gone for an entire evening and ish for only the fifth time in before. when it ended there was the tournament’s history. That’s interesting, isn’t it: truly something historic to The 7-4 win was only Jerry York comparing the ponder. Harvard’s sixth victory on the Beanpot to the Masters? He One team has cemented season against 15 setbacks also said the Hockey East its position in regional col- and a couple of ties but it tournament was something lege hockey history while spoke volumes about how like the British Open while another saw its once lofty things have changed for the Frozen Four national perch crumbling, its very BU which exited the building championship could be com- foundation giving way to a with a 13-12-1 overall mark pared to the U.S. Open, an- new day on the hockey and will have its hands full other national champion- horizon. in a effort to record a .500 fin- ship. For in one evening in one ish this season. York’s point, of course, is building Boston College con- Not only that but looking that while the regular sea- firmed its dominance over from the ground up is start- son is nice, coaches and play- the domain while Boston ing to get familiar to the ers really look forward to University limped home, a Terriers. It was only two these key events as high- shadow of its former Beanpot years ago — back in 2011 — lights in the six-month col- self. that BU also sank to fourth. lege hockey season, the long- That’s how the 61st edition The two bottom of the pile fin- est of any college sport. of the annual Beanpot Tour- ishes in a three-year span And consider Northeastern, Boston College celebrates their fourth consecutive nament played out on Cause- had happened before to BU a team long in hibernation Beanpot Tournament title defeating Northeastern 6-3. way Street on the second but one has to go back liter- in the Beanpot but aroused (Photos by Rosario Scabin, Ross Photography) Monday in February as BC ally a half century to find into activity these past few came away with an impres- comparable results — to 1961 years, earning a berth in the comes to the Beanpot — championship night and a sive 6-3 victory over a feisty and 1963. championship game three proved to be correct. North- powerful answer to some in Northeastern team to claim That’s before Jack Parker, out of the last five years. eastern, which had only won the community who whisper its fourth title in a row in now in his 40th season behind It means the Huskies have seven games prior to the that the Beanpot has lost the college hockey winter the Terrier bench, assumed revitalized their program and tournament, wound up ad- some of its significance. classic. the reins at his alma mater, are now knocking on the vancing to the title game Lastly, a tip of the Hoops Yet before those two teams providing a novel experience door. Yes, it is true that a while Harvard, which had and Hockey hat to the staff even took to the ice for for even the veteran mentor. championship has eluded only won five, defeated BU (a that put out this year’s the championship game, one By contrast, there was Bos- Northeastern since 1988, but team with a winning record) Beanpot program. If you can knew that there was a new ton College, which, with its the way that NU has played to claim third place. borrow a copy from a friend, day dawning in the Beanpot. victory, had just seen its these last few years one has One also needs to note that we suggest you do that. It was Harvard had beaten once senior class accomplish a the feeling that the era with- the atmosphere in the build- very well done. powerful Boston University — fantastic 8-0 run in the last out a title may be on the ing on championship night Now it’s onward to the a team that had ruled the four Beanpots, never tasting verge of coming to a close. was worthy of the title game. Hockey East Tournament in tournament for decades — in defeat and disappointment in What Harvard coach Ted The capacity crowd was spir- March — with fond memo- the consolation game, ban- the tournament. Donato said at the Beanpot ited, enthused and very much ries of this year’s Beanpot ishing the once dominant There were smiles all luncheon — you can throw into the contest. It was a providing a warm and reflec- Commonwealth Avenue pow- around, of course, and the out all the records when it championship scene on a tive afterglow.

• Pope Benedict XVI Resigns (Continued from Page 1) ply the desire to remain While Pope Benedict won’t tive doctrine after taking the but was drafted into the Army archbishop of Munich in obedient to the word of God, be involved in the process office himself and he fre- in 1943. He served with an 1977 and promoted him to whom he intends to con- of choosing the new pope, quently warned of a “dicta- anti-aircraft unit until he cardinal the next month. tinue serving “through a there is a very strong chance torship of relativism.” Bene- deserted in the waning days Ratzinger served as arch- life dedicated to prayer” and that his successor will share dict also worked to advance of WWII. After the war, bishop of Munich until 1981, reflection. The last pope to his strict, conservative tra- religious freedom and re- he resumed his theological when he was nominated by resign was Gregory XII in ditions given that he has duce friction among adher- studies and was ordained in John Paul II to be the head 1415. Stepping down to pre- appointed 67 of the 118 car- ents of various faiths, said 1951. He received his doc- of the Congregation for the vent a civil war within the dinals who will make the Bill Donohue of the U.S. torate in theology two years Doctrine of the Faith, a po- church, Gregory spent his decision. Catholic League. later and taught dogma and sition he held until his elec- remaining days in Ancona, Benedict took over as pope “The pope made it clear theology at German univer- tion as pope. He became Italy, dying two years after in 2005 as the church was that religious freedom was sities for several years. In dean of the College of Cardi- his resignation. Canon law facing a number of issues, not only a God-given right, it 1962, he served as a consult- nals in November 2002 and states that a resignation including declining popular- was ‘the path to peace,’ ” ant during the pivotal Vati- in that role called the cardi- must be made freely and ity in parts of the world. Given Donohue said. can II council to Cardinal nals to Rome for the con- properly manifested and his age at the time — 78 — Benedict was born Joseph Frings, a reformer who was clave that elected him the that the pope resigning must he was widely seen as a care- Ratzinger on April 16, 1927, the archbishop of Cologne, 265th pope. In his initial ap- be of sound mind. Father taker pope, a bridge to the in Marktl am Inn, Bavaria, Germany. As a young priest, pearance as pope, he told the Lombardi also said there next generation following the a heavily Catholic region of Ratzinger was on the pro- crowd in St. Peter’s Square would be elections sometime long reign of John Paul II, a Germany. He spent his ado- gressive side of theological that he would serve as “a in March and he anticipated popular, globetrotting pontiff lescent years in Traunstein, debates, but began to shift simple and humble worker that there would be a new whose early youth and vigor near the Austrian border, right after the student revo- in the vineyards of the Lord.” pope before Easter. Accord- gave way to such frailty in during the Nazi regime of lutions of 1968. He was the sixth German to ing to the Catholic Bishops’ later years that he required Adolf Hitler. Ratzinger wrote In his book Cardinal serve as pope, but the first Conference of England and assistance walking and was in his memoirs that school Ratzinger: The Vatican’s since the 11th century. Wales, Pope Benedict will often hard to hear during pub- officials enrolled him in Enforcer of the Faith, author President Barack Obama return to being known as lic addresses. the Hitler Youth movement John J. Allen, Jr., wrote that said he and his wife, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger As an aide to John Paul, against his will in 1941, Ratzinger is a shy and gentle Michelle, “warmly remem- once he has stepped down as Benedict served as a strict when he was 14. He said he person whose former stu- ber” their 2009 meeting with pope. He will be addressed as enforcer of his conservative was allowed to leave the or- dents spoke of him as a well- Benedict, and wished the His Eminence or Cardinal social doctrine. He contin- ganization because he was prepared and caring profes- cardinals well as they pre- Ratzinger. ued to espouse a conserva- studying for the priesthood, sor. Pope Paul VI named him pared to choose a successor.