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Consul General of Italy, made with other ethnic have paved the way for the Boston Liborio Stellino and groups. future Italian leaders. Educational Director of Con- Another person who played On two separate occasions sul General Office of Italy, an integral part in Bos- at the Dante Alighieri Soci- Boston Carlo Cipollone have ton’s Italian community, ety in Cambridge receptions completed their professional Dr. Carlo Cipollone is also were held in honor of Liborio duties in their respective bidding farewell. Dr. Cipol- and Carlo. In conjunction roles in Boston. lone worked as the Edu- with the Italian Republic Day Consul General Liborio cational Director at the Celebration, Liborio hosted a Stellino arrived in Boston to Consulate Office in Boston. reception to say farewell to begin his role in September, He worked closely with his colleagues, friends and 2006. I had the pleasure of C.A.S.IT., (Centro Attivita representatives from various interviewing Liborio Stellino Scolastiche Italiane), a non- organizations. after ten days of being in profit education and profes- On Monday, August, 23rd, office. He talked about his sional organization formed Carlo hosted his farewell re- previous posts and outlined by the Italian Consul Gen- Representative Paul Donato ception with many friends his goals for the Italian Consul General Liborio eral which sponsors the (right) presented a Procla- and colleagues who gener- community of Boston. He dis- Stellino bids farewell to promotion of Italian lan- mation from Massachu- ously provided refreshments cussed his ideas to increase Boston. guage and culture in public setts House of Representa- and entertainment. trade and communication fact, fulfilled, thus moving and private schools. Along tives to Educational Dir- At these events the com- between Italy and America. Boston’s Italian community with C.A.S.IT., Dr. Cipollone ector at the Consultate munity joined together to He also expressed a desire in the right direction. offered his guidance to other Dr. Carlo Cipollone. say thank you and wish to create links between the Liborio also engaged the Italian American groups in and became a staunch sup- them continued success as traditional Italian commu- Italian community to learn Boston who shared the porter of any group whose they return to Italy. nity, the Italian American and celebrate the ties that goal of spreading the teach- goal is to promote Italian lan- It has been a pleasure to community and the Italian were established with other ing of Italian language and guage and culture. have worked with both Consul students, scientists etc. He cultures. From the Buffalo culture for children and Coincidently their roles General Liborio Stellino and valued Boston’s artistic, cul- Soldier exhibit at the Boston adults. ended simultaneously leav- Dr. Carlo Cipollone. I person- tural and technological Public Library to the Holo- Along with his role as ing room for two new Italian ally wish them and their attributes and his intention caust seminars, he indeed Educational Director, Carlo officials. Both of these ac- gracious families the best of was to bring light to all these brought light to the contri- also attended many events complished individuals have everything in the future. groups. His goals were, in butions Italians historically in the Italian community left their mark in Boston and Arriverderci!

News Briefs Mayor’s Column by Sal Giarratani by Thomas M. Menino, Mayor, City of Boston Boston is a city known for its history, Local families and students will now but we are also a city focused on growth be able to use the updated technology No Regrets on Mosque Remarks and on becoming a leader in technology to gain basic work skills online, apply Apparently, our president better known at this and innovation in the 21st century. As for jobs, study for the MCAS and access address as “Our Fearless Leader” has no “re- technology evolves and people and busi- multimedia. These critical skills will grets” about his recent remarks concerning the ness increasingly rely on connecting help them move forward and succeed so-called Ground Zero Mosque in Manhattan. I electronically, it is a priority to provide in an increasingly digital world and am confused, which remarks does he have no access to this important technology to give them an edge in a competitive job regrets over? Those he made the first day or as many residents as possible. Boston market. This is just the first example the qualifying remarks made the following day? has an excellent digital infrastructure of what the rest of the sites and neigh- He should have regrets for both days. There’s and Boston Broadband offers wireless borhoods will soon benefit from. nothing worse than a population trying to ride access in many areas of the city, from With this funding, the Boston Broad- the middle. All I can picture is him sitting the Rose Kennedy Greenway to Grove band program will provide 627 new atop a fence trying to please all sides. All that Hall, but there is still a lot of work to be computers and job training software for you usually get are splinters up your you know done. the public at 48 computing centers what. This week, I was excited to announce located in public housing developments, What Gives Here? that the City of Boston will use $1.9 mil- community centers and libraries The Iman behind the so-called Ground Zero lion of American Recovery and Rein- across the city, with installation to be mosque project is being sent by the U.S. State vestment Act (ARRA) funding to further completed by early 2011. When com- Department on a Middle East religious outreach develop the Boston Broadband program. plete, nearly 18,000 people a week will mission. Our government is sponsoring Iman Thanks to the hard work of our Congres- be able to access broadband internet Feisal Abdul Rauf’s visit to Qatar, Bahrain, and sional leaders who recognized the as well as updated, state-of-the-art the United Arab Emirates. State Dept. spokes- importance of this funding for Boston, equipment and software designed for man P.J. Crowley, “We have a long-term rela- the city will now be able to provide various subject matters and to meet the tionship with him. His work on tolerance and over 18,000 people with internet access needs of residents of all ages. This religious diversity is well-known, and he brings every week, equaling over a 40 percent innovative, multi-agency effort across a moderate perspective to foreign audiences.” increase across the city. city agencies demonstrates a great use This will be the Iman’s third paid trip by our The Mildred Avenue Community of federal stimulus money to benefit government for him. Center in Roxbury was the first location neighborhoods all across the city, from He’s not allowed to raise funds for his contro- this week to receive the upgrade, as Hyde Park to East Boston. versial mosque in New York. The Obama ad decade-old computers were replaced From federal grants to a proposal for with 15 brand-new state-of-the-art desk- (Continued on Page 14) tops featuring cutting edge software. (Continued on Page 12)

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Democrats on Beacon Hill Fail to Deliver on Jobs AT HOME IN OLD ROME, THE PALACES OF THE EMPERORS House Minority Leader of jobs the track provides We can define a home as the “Via Sacre.” The princi- man dining room. Each Bradley H. Jones, Jr., one right here in the City of a place where a family lives, pal entrance was through a couch was designed to ac- of the stars of the Massa- Boston. That’s why I was dwells or maintains livings portico (a porch with roof commodate three guests chusetts Republican Party, very sympathetic to the quarters. The Roman dwell- supported by columns), who dined, by tradition, in a issued the following state- legislature’s plans for lim- ing places fell into four which led directly into a reclining position. At the ment after hearing Wonder- ited expansion of gambling groups or categories. There “Tablinium” or throne room. end of the meal, the diners land Greyhound Park would in the Commonwealth — a were the palaces of the em- The throne room was were always more be closing after 75 years of few resort-style casinos and perors, villas or large preten- flanked by a “Basilica” or “overstuffed” than the furni- operations, putting scores of slot machine parlors at the tious suburban residences, Hall of Justice on one side ture and usually had to be persons out of work. state’s racetracks. insula or tenement houses and a “Lararium” or imperial carried home in a litter by “Governor Patrick’s lack of Nearly everyone agrees and the domus or private chapel for household gods on their slaves. Some people leadership and failure to that there can be a down- houses. the other side. According to were light eaters and their compromise with legisla- side to gambling. We’ve Our column for today will tradition, this showed that “Cena” was over by 9:30 P.M. tive leaders recently came all heard the stories of confine itself to the palaces the power of the emperor Nero’s “Cena” lasted until to a head as Wonderland badly implemented casinos of the emperors which are was firmly fixed between re- midnight and others lasted Greyhound Park announced schemes in some cities still quite impressive even ligion and justice, or we until the wee hours of the its intentions to suspend all that, rather than bring- in their present ruinous con- might say, between the morning. operations. ing the promised jobs and dition. There is still suffi- church and the state. Most palaces also con- “Laid off employees of tourists, ending up blight- cient evidence to show their Beyond the throne room tained a “Nymphaeum” or Wonderland have no one to ing the area. Suffolk Downs immensity and imposing there was usually a square room with a fountain, flow- blame but Governor Patrick and the state’s other three character. Excavation work garden surrounded by ering plants, statues and whose unwillingness to co- tracks, which for years for the purpose of examining marble columns. This gar- small waterfalls. This “Nym- operate with the Legislature have been allowed to offer the remains of these great den area along with its beau- phaeum” was usually placed led to the ultimate demise parimutuel betting, have structures was started in tiful colonnade was called near the “Triclinium” so that of the expanded gaming demonstrated that they can 1863 by Napoleon III, the “Peristylium” it is where the coolness of the water bill. handle responsibly the nephew of Emperor Napo- much of the pageantry and and the scent of the flowers “While Governor Patrick is management of a gambling leon I. Archaeological work court life occurred. Then might refresh the guests out touting his successes, operation. Furthermore, was continued by the Italian there was the “Triclinium,” who were overheated from more than 100 Wonderland those casinos will take years Government and has re- a beautiful banqueting hall too much food and wine. employees will be wondering to build, the tracks are vealed the remains of pala- where world leaders and Palaces also contained a where their next paycheck there, and until Governor tial structures that were their guests feasted and “Bibliothecae” or library. will come from. Patrick’s latest blunder, built by Augustus in 3 A.D. were entertained. The day- Trajan’s Palace had two li- “The recent announce- were all still in operation and further enlarged by time meals were light and braries, one for Greek and ment comes only two and ready to expand imme- Tiberius, Caligula, Vespa- usually taken in other ar- the other for Roman manu- short weeks after the race diately upon the issuance sian, Titus, Domitian and eas, but the big spread, re- scripts. Still another room track at Plainridge laid off of the permits for the slot Septimius Severus. This served for evenings, was was called the “Academia” nearly 160 workers at its machines. group of palaces occupied the called the “Cena.” The and it was used for recita- facility.” With a Democratic gover- crown of the Palatine Hill, length of the “Triclinium” tions or for other literary I’m a fan of Suffolk Downs, which overlooked all of the was twice its width and gets purposes. Finally, there were and I appreciate the number (Continued on Page 14) civic life below. its name from three reclin- beautiful crystal stone mo- The emperor’s palace was ing couches, which were a saics on the floors and fres- usually approached by an in- part of the normal furniture coes on the walls, while ceil- Mayor Thomas M. Menino clined slope that led up from in any well furnished Ro- ings were arched or vaulted, and wall niches for marble City of Boston Public Works statues were everywhere. 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Popular Boston with Special Events and Attractions based Italian-American singer The Saint An- ence Al Fresco — pull up a seat and enjoy an Jimmy “Bono” Geany is slated to per- thony & Saint Lucy imported ice cold Peroni Beer or a glass Bella form at San Gennaro’s Feast on Societies of Boston Sera vino at the Pizza Regina outdoor seat- Wednesday afternoon; September 22nd welcomes neigh- ing area open only during Saint Anthony’s at 2:00 pm on the main stage located bors, friends and Feast! on the corner of Grand and Mott visitors to “continue St. Anthony’s Feast Marketplace Streets in New York’s “Little Italy. the tradition” at Drop by the Saint Anthony’s Feast and Jimmy will be singing all your Ital- the 91st annual fes- browse a selection of imported and domestic ian favorites such as “O ‘Sole Mio,” tival celebration on pastas, antipasti and other Italian pantry “Torna Sorrento” and “ Mamma,” etc. August 27-29 on essentials as well as an array of cookies, Jimmy is an annual favorite performer at the feasts in Endicott, Thacher candies and confections. 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The statue of Saint highlighted many special attractions to this Anthony is borne on the shoulders of the On Friday, September 10, 2010, East Boston Main Streets year’s schedule. members and devotees through the winding th will hold its 10 Annual Countdown to Kindergarten Parade. Ciao Italia & Mary Ann Esposito streets of the North End along with march- East Boston Main Streets along with the Boston Public Join Special Guest Chef & Maestra Di ing bands, drum & bugle corps, color guards, Schools Countdown to Kindergarten staff, Boston Main Cucina Mary Ann Esposito on Saturday, floats and hundreds of followers. The proces- Streets, the East Boston Social Center, YMCA, Little Folks August 28th for a day of cooking demonstra- sion begins and ends showered with confetti, and Head Start programs, Boston Police and MBTA will host tions, recipe sharing, cookbook signings, a streamers and balloons cascading from the th the 10 Annual Countdown to Kindergarten Parade. 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FinanciallySpeaking with Ben Doherty THINKING OUT LOUD by Sal Giarratani MIXED NEWS Stocks closed lower as pes- .6% and the NYSE Composite I’ve been buying these bonds Anchor Babies Twist Meaning simism about the economy lost .4%. Friday was triple be- for the last three years and of the 14th Amendment rose. There was no reason to witching day as options ex- they are doing well. The dan- buy and no reports to offset dis- pired, which normally drives ger is if interest rates go up The latest national debate understanding of what appointing news on employ- prices higher, but no follow prematurely, they could go is over the so-called anchor the text actually means. If th ment and retail sales. Over- through occured. The mar- down in value, but no one is babies and the 14 Amend- someone is illegally in this seas markets also fell and ket leaders acted as if they looking for higher rates at ment to the US Constitution. country, how can the legal energy stocks were the worst were in another universe. the present time. 8½% is a Liberals have decided to status of citizenship be performers, as overseas stock Many economists are pre- great rate and the 5% is bet- make this a liberal issue to granted. th markets were weak. Some dicting a “double dip” reces- ter than U.S. Treasuries. An attack Republicans and con- Originally, the 14 Amend- stocks such as Hewlett sion so it’s time to pick a few 8½% is the tax equivalent of servatives. Recently, Greater ment was written for slaves Packard rose, solid earnings stocks to buy at these prices. 5% tax free in the state. Boston on Channel 2 did a and the children of slaves reports as they invested in The company that makes de- The centerpiece of the whole show on the subject. following the Civil War. The other business, which helped vices, pharmaceuticals and new financial reforms is the Supporting American birth text of the amendment them. Sales-force.com, the other healthcare products Consumer Finance Protec- rights for babies born in this never mentions slaves but largest seller of online cus- is Tyco International. The tion Bureau (CFPB), which country to illegal immigrant it was inferred by the th tomer management reported shares sell @ a 40% discount will write and enforce con- parents were the usual lib- authors of the 14 Amend- that its 3rd quarter earnings to what analysts think they sumer protection rules for eral suspects who think anti- ment. It is amazing how the were $408-410 million and are worth. As for banks, you most loans including credit immigrant supporters want same liberals who read the th E.P.S. will be .31¢/share. In- might think they would get cards, student loans and to “repeal” the 14 Amend- Bill of Rights think babies tuit Inc. rose also on good killed again if the economy mortgages. The agency will ment are mean spirited to- of illegal parents are auto- earnings, the most in nine heads south, as business be housed in the Federal ward innocent people trying matic citizens by virtue of years, as earnings will in- slows and as deficits rise. But Reserve but the director will to raise their families. their US birthplace while nd crease to $3.74 billion in the the weaker the economy is, be appointed by the Presi- Being mean spirited has they think the 2 Amend- next few months. Its recent the longer interest rates re- dent. The bureau will con- nothing to do with it. The ment was about a militia and purchase of Miat Personnel main low. Healthy banks can solidate consumer protec- liberal argument is that not the right of individual Finance boosted its custom- make money on the spread tion staffs from a half dozen anyone born inside the US citizens. You really can’t go ers to over three million. Also, as (JPM) JP Morgan and Wells regulators and should be up is an American and why both ways on two different Akamai pushed higher on Fargo are my favorites. Wells and running within a year. are we trying to change amendments but liberals takeover rumors. Its option Fargo (WFC) has pulled back The bureau has no author- the rules now that we’re see no problem doing just trading jumped to more than 20% since April. Others ity over car dealers, but will talking about Mexicans flee- that. three times volume on specu- stocks are Proctor & Gamble apply to all banks and lend- ing Mexico. They frame the I can understand why lib- lation. The company, the (PG) with an ROE of 20%. ers with less than $10 billion whole question incorrectly. erals believe babies born in- largest supplier of software Companies that have an ROE in assets. The financial sta- No one is trying to repeal the side the United States by th is the best performer in of 15% or better are consid- bility can override any agency 14 Amendment or change illegals should be considered the S&P500 Index this ered highly efficient. Others rule if 2/3 of members feel the terminology written United States citizens be- year with a 78% gain. Tyco are Abbott Lab with a 27% it threatens the stability of within it. It is clear that cause it would mean greater International’s shares gained (ROE) and Emerson Electric the financial system. “Con- our founders did not sup- strength for liberals and the as it was included in the with a 20% (ROE). These sumers won’t have to wait port the idea of granting Democratic Party who would S&P500 for next week. It re- stocks should do well in a slow for Congress to pass a law to US citizenship to those in- benefit from the growing places Smith International, market, which we expect. be protected.” The CFPB is vading our country from Latino population within which was acquired by For those that live in Mas- the biggest thing in con- places like Mexico. Right this country. I call it kissing Schlumberger, a rival. These sachusetts, tax free munici- sumer protection since the now, many babies of illegals up for votes. This isn’t about stocks were the exceptions as pal bonds are attractive, FDIC,” says Ed Miezwinski, are born within yards of democracy. It is a liberal there was very little good which hold their value very director of the U.S. Public the border. power grab dressed up in the news to report last week as well. By going out 15 years Interest Control Group. One liberal spokesperson constitution and wrapped growth continues to slow. you can make 5% on state It’s time to call your finan- said it was silly to think par- around an American flag. th The NASDAQ finished up and agency bonds, which is cial advisor or call me at ents would sneak over the Don’t repeal the 14 less than 1%, the Dow slid equivalent to 8½% after tax. 617-261-7777. border to have a baby just to Amendment, just read the be able to become US citi- thing better. The meaning zens. Once again, wrong within the text is clear to me idea. Illegals cross the bor- and a majority of American der to have their child quite citizens. often just to stay here and gain government benefits and hopefully a job too. WINE PRESS Of course, Greater Boston LIKE NEW the had some Tea Partier spokes- Mark Date! woman for the conservative Electric all stainless steel crusher/destemmer large hopper side of the argument. She Boston Water and Sewer Is said at one point if we need Large wine press. 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GRAND LODGE, OSIA, SPONSORS “Tutto Italiano,” Italian Car Day at the Famous Larz Anderson Auto Museum, Brookline, Massachusetts

Grand Lodge Membership Commission in front of the new OSIA tent and portable new member recruiting sign: (L-R): Marjorie Cahn, Benefit Insurance Commissioner; Michelle Bertoldi, President, Quincy Ladies Lodge; Florence Ferullo Kane, State Immediate Past President; Kathy DiStefano, State First Lady; Marieanne Sestito, Immediate Past President, South Shore Ladies Lodge; James DiStefano, State President; Antonio Sestito, State Second Vice President; Dr. John Christoforo, State Trustee and Dr. Dean Saluti, President, Greater Boston Renaissance Lodge. For the last 15 years, the Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Brookline has sponsored a lawn event for Italian cars. This event, called Children Italian Classes The Appian Club of Stoneham is proud to announce its “Tutto Italiano,” has increased in popularity continuing education program of Italian classes. Children each year. This year 5,000 people attended Italian classes are held on Saturday mornings starting Sep- and had the opportunity to view hundreds of tember 18th, with registration on September 11th from 9am - beautiful Italian cars and motorcycles. This 12 noon at the Appian Club, 42 Pleasant Street, Stoneham. year, the OSIA Grand Lodge of Massachusetts Registration is necessary so we can plan for class size. became an official event sponsor, sharing With 20 weeks of instruction your child will be introduced this honor with the likes of Ferrari, Maserati, to the language and learn some culture along the way. Young- and Ducati Motorcycles. The President of Larz sters must be at least six years old. Anderson, Michael Iandoli, who is a mem- Instructor Sandra DiRenzo has taught in the Medford school ber of Boston’s Renaissance Lodge, made it system for over 20 years. Class size is small, conversational possible for the Grand Lodge to become an and informal. A truly great learning environment. event sponsor. Contact coordinator John Nocella at 781-438-5687 or email The Larz Anderson Auto Museum is home [email protected] for further information. to “America’s oldest car collection.” For over 75 years, the Larz Anderson Auto Museum has been supporting the collector car com- munity through a variety of educational pro- grams, exhibits, and lectures. Today, the Wedding Gowns Museum’s primary goal is its continued sup- Cleaned & port of the collector car community through its lawn events and the preservation of a SpotlessSpotless Preserved permanent collection of early automobiles. “Tutto Italiano,” with its Italian cars, has COMMITTED TO QUALITY become the most popular lawn event for the CleanersDRY CLEANING SERVICE WITHIN Museum. Cleaners The OSIA Lion at “Tutto Italiano” Chipper YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD OSIA State President Jim DiStefano, with Riley, from the Renaissance Lodge actually assistance from the Watertown Lodge’s Lino made this Sons of Italy lion costume her- Shirts Laundered • Leather & Suede Rullo and Dr. Dean Saluti from Boston’s self. She calls the OSIA Lion “Roarey.” She Expert Tailoring by Nina & Mario Renaissance Lodge, worked for months is shown above with a young OSIA recruit with the Larz Anderson staff to bring that was admiring Ferraris and Maseratis EAST BOSTON NORTH END “Tutto Italiano” closer to Boston’s Italian at “Tutto Italiano.” community. 24 Porter Street 306 Hanover Street The Grand Lodge solicited support from a wonderful homemade pasta lunch that Tel. 617.567.9850 Tel. 617.742.0800 the Boston North End’s La Summa Restau- included freshly filled cannolis for dessert. rant. Barbara Summa and her staff served Event attendees ate lunch, sitting under Barbara’s tent on picnic tables with check- ered tablecloths surrounded by Ferraris, Maseratis, and Lamborghinis. It was a wonderful experience, and people felt like they were in Rome. Next, Jim DiStefano worked with Lino Rullo Newly to bring in Bocce players and to provide a Specializing in the art of celebration Bocce demonstration for event attendees. An Wedding, Anniversary, Quinceañera, Reunion, actual Bocce court was “chalked off” on the Renovated Birthday, Social and Corporate Events. lawn behind the Ferraris. People who had never seen Bocce played were fascinated. Convenient location and valet parking makes Again with help from Lino Rullo, the Grand Spinelli’s East Boston the perfect location. Lodge was able to bring in the famous “Roma We are dedicated to the highest level of service and Band” from Boston’s North End. The “Roma professionalism to ensure the success of your special occasion. Band” marched through the cars on display and around the Bocce court while playing traditional Italian songs. This music really added to the atmosphere. The Sons of Italy Grand Lodge set up a recruiting station to entice new members, staffed by State President Jim DiStefano, State Second Vice President Tony Sestito and the Grand Lodge Membership Commis- sion. Attendees were informed about the Sons of Italy from the Membership Commis- sion. There were OSIA regalia on display for The new OSIA Grand Lodge recruiting sign sale, which was a hit. Boston’s Renaissance is displayed at “Tutto Italiano” by State Lodge had 50 plus members at “Tutto President Jim DiStefano and Ruby Salter, Italiano.” Some Renaissance Lodge members a “Tutto Italiano” car judge, Saluti Cahn had Italian cars on display. There were also 280 Bennington Street, East Boston, MA employee and a big fan of Boston’s some Renaissance Lodge members who Please Call 617-567-4499 spinellis.com Renaissance Lodge. served as car Judges for this event. Page 6 POST-GAZETTE, AUGUST 27, 2010

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North End NORTH END AGAINST DRUGS, INC. Pride Week Thanks Another Great Success EVERYONE who made the 21st North End Family Pride Week Dedicated to the Memory of “Bobby D” A Huge Success!!!! OUR CORPORATE SPONSOR - NSTAR MAJOR SPONSORS MAYOR THOMAS M. MENINO My Summer in the City Grant Program, Joe Bono City Councillor Salvatore LaMattina - Congressman Michael E. Capuano Senator Anthony Petruccelli - Representative Aaron Michlewitz Ausonia Council Knights of Columbus #1513, Boston Police Area A-1 (G.R.E.A.T. Program), Nazzaro Center, Citizens Bank, Al Dente Restaurant, Benevento’s Original Brick Oven Kitchen, Boston Pushcarts, Massport Authority, “A Taste of the North End”, TD Garden, North End Athletic Association, Boston Harbor Cruises, North End Music and Performing Arts Center, Regional Review Newspaper, Boston R.O.C.K.S., Joe Pace & Son, Post-Gazette Newspaper, Mike’s Pastry, Artu Restaurant, North End Health Center, Public Action for Arts and Education, The Riccio Family, Goody Glovers, Boston Foundation, Anonymous, Century Bank, Franco Pezzano, Terramia Restaurant, Super Duck Tours – Dennis Kraez SPONSORS, FRIENDS AND VOLUNTEERS A.D.A. Gerry Stewart Fr. 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Peabody Essex Museum director Dan Monroe Former Lt. Governor Kerry Healey and Sean Dr. Matthew Gold and “Black and White Ball” and Catherine Wygant Monroe smile for the Healey at the “Black and White Ball.” committee member Philio Cushing enjoy the camera. (Photo by Roger Farrington) (Photo by Roger Farrington) festivities. (Photo by Roger Farrington)

The Peabody Essex Mu- providing professional attire, “locavores” seek out fine food locations, will be announced Anticipated highlights of seum hosted its annual a network of support, and the which is locally produced and after Labor Day. All daytime “Opera Conference 2011” fundraising gala in the spirit career development tools artistically prepared. Top events will be free. include performances of of Truman Capote’s “Party of they need to thrive in work chefs are leading the charge We are told that the inau- Britten’s “A Midsummer the Century.” and in life. and where good chefs go, gural festival, held in Octo- Night’s Dream” by Boston The Peabody’s soiree was Admission to the show is “foodies” follow. ber of 2009, “was an un- Lyric Opera, Donizetti’s themed “The Black and complimentary, but guests According to Chef Hunt, equivocal success.” Organiz- “Maria Padilla” by Opera White Ball,” and guests were are asked to bring a dona- “What excites me the most ers estimate that 12,000 Boston, a tour of the M.I.T. encouraged to don creative tion of business-appropriate about cooking is when I people attended the presen- Media Lab, the Robert L.B. black-and-white attire and accessories for Dress for have the opportunity to work tations, panel discussions, Tobin Director-Designer party masks for the festive Success clients, such as directly with small inde- workshops, music perfor- Showcase, the New Works event. All enjoyed cocktails, handbags, scarves, shoes pendent farms like the mances and street fair, most Sampler in the American dinner and dancing to the and jewelry. one at The Gore Place. I find of which were free. The Repertory Theater Under- music of Joey Scott and the For more infor about Dress that farm managers like event featured 90 authors ground Cabaret and Co- Connection. The co-chairs for Success Boston, please Scott (Clarke of Gore Place) and presenters, including Production Speed Dating. were Robin Falzone and call 617-779-2177 or visit put just as much time and some of the biggest names A series of seminars will Robin Kramer. www.dressforsuccess.org. For effort into growing as I do in the literary world, 40 out- provide broad perspective and All proceeds were desig- information about Denise cooking.” door exhibitors, 30 indoor specific leadership training nated to help fund PEM’s edu- Hajjar fashions and events, “The Farm Dinner” begins events, children’s activities, in the areas of audience de- cation initiatives, school visit www.denisehajjar.com. at 7 p.m. Capacity is limited and live music. Internation- velopment, fundraising, gov- outreach programs and spe- ...... Sam Hunt is one of to 40 guests. The deadline ally-known fiction and non- ernance and artistic plan- cial exhibitions. For infor- New England’s top chefs. For- for reservations is October 4. fiction writers, scholars, ning. Capitalizing on the mation about the Museum merly of Cambridge’s West For ticket prices and more critics and commentators unique educational and cul- and its upcoming exhibi- Side Lounge, Hunt spent two information, please call spoke to packed houses at tural resources of Boston, tions and events, visit years cooking with celebrity 781-894-2798. historic Boston locations. Opera Conference 2011 will www.pem.org. restaurateur Barbara Lynch Gore Place is located at ...... Looking ahead: Opera also feature special sessions ...... Noted Boston fashion (No. 9 Park, B. & G. Oysters 52 Gore Street, just off America, the national ser- on musical entrepreneur- designer Denise Hajjar will and The Butcher Shop) and Route 20 (Main Street) near vice organization for opera, ship and Baroque perfor- host her “2010 Fall Fashion is now the Executive Chef at the Waltham/Watertown is pleased to announce that mance practice. Show” on Tuesday, Septem- Indigo Bistro in Hamilton. line. For more information, “Opera Conference 2011” Opera Conference 2011 ber 28 in the Oval Room of On Thursday, October 14, visit the museum’s Web site will be held from May 7-11 Participating Organizations The Fairmont Copley Plaza Sam will be tantalizing taste- at www.goreplace.org. in Boston. include Boston Lyric Opera, Hotel beginning at 6 p.m. As buds with a full-course ……. Worth repeating: The Boston Lyric Opera and Opera Boston, Boston part of “Boston Fashion “Farm Meal” in the 1793 car- second annual “Boston Book Opera Boston will serve as Baroque, The Boston Week,” Denise will be show- riage house at Gore Place Festival” will take place on lead hosts, joined by 25 other Conservatory, Boston Early ing her new fall collection of Mansion. Many of the ingre- October 16 in various loca- Boston-area institutions. Music Festival, Boston Uni- day and evening wear. dients will come straight tions around Copley Square. This news comes on the versity College of Fine Arts, The event will benefit from the estate’s farm. Festival Founder and Direc- heels of the most success- Guerilla Opera, New England Dress for Success Boston, Across the country, eat- tor Deborah Z. Porter has ful Opera Conference in his- Conservatory, American whose mission is to promote ing food that is locally pro- announced a partial list of tory, Opera Conference Repertory Theater, Arts Bos- the economic independence duced and in season is a authors confirmed to appear 2010, held last month in Los of disadvantaged women by growing trend. Self described at this year’s event, includ- Angeles. (Continued on Page 13) ing Pulitzer Prize winners, Nobel Laureates, children’s writers, and writers of Musica Vesuviana Festival fiction, non-fiction and A SUMMER MUSIC PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS poetry. Among those mentioned by Come and Learn Music in Italy Ms. Porter are: Bill Bryson, San Marco di Castellabate, Salerno, Italy A.M Homes, Gish Jen, Jeff June 23-July 7, 2011 Kinney, Dennis Lehane, Joyce Carol Oates, Amartya A place where young American vocalists and instrumentalists can make music and immerse themselves in Italy’s rich artistic culture. Sen, Stacy Schiff, Joseph Musica Vesuviana offers an international summer music program Stiglitz, Isabel Wilkerson, for students of high school age. The camp takes place at the Edward O. Wilson and Kevin Fondazione Passarelli. Musica Vesuviana´s curriculum includes Young. an eclectic mix of American and Italian music styles, taught by A complete list of authors, American and native master teachers. as well as author bios, will Visit our website at www.musicavesuvianafestival.com. be available later in the If interested please contact us at summer at www.bostonbook [email protected] fest.org. The complete pro- or call us at 339-707-3593 gram of events, including times and Copley Square Page 10 POST-GAZETTE, AUGUST 27, 2010 The World Championship of Soccer The Greatest Sport Event in the World by Orazio Z. Buttafuoco I must confess it. As many soccer aficio- Group H - Qualifying: Chile and Spain. nados, yes, I watched virtually all the games Losers: Switzerland and Honduras. on television. In principle, I get easily hooked The second ‘knock-out’ round produced the LITTLE BIG TOWN — summer. Lovato is spot- up to TV by important soccer events, as the following winners: THE REASON WHY lighted on tracks “Brand European Champions League. But the world Uruguay (defeated South Korea by the score Capitol Nashville New Day,” “Can’t Back Down,” series monopolized my attention entirely. 2-1). It all starts with Little Big and “It’s On.” Joe Jonas duets As any soccer fan knows, every four years Ghana (defeated USA by the score 2-1) Town’s trademark harmony with Demi on “Wouldn’t the soccer world is mobilized “in toto.” Not Germany (defeated England by the score 4-1) on the title track, The Rea- many years ago we could follow the games Argentina (defeated Mexico by the score Change a Thing” and “You’re only on radio, which broadcast only a few 4-1) son Why, and their country My Favorite Song.” Lovato games of the entire world championship. Holland (defeated Slovakia by the score 2-1) rock sound is a thing of joins Joe and Nick for “What These days we can tune to any TV station, Brazil (defeated Chile by the score 3-0) beauty. Karen, Kimberly, We Came Here For,” and even foreign ones, and watch the games. Oh, Paraguay (defeated Japan by the score 5-3) Wayne and Jimi create the “This is Our Song.” The the progress! Now large crowds can follow the Spain (defeated Portugal by the score 1-0) tight harmony that has re- Jonases serve up “Heart games on giant screens in public squares all The winners of the second round will play in sulted in LBT selling over a and Soul,” and Nick solos on over the world. the quarter finals. Here are the winners: million records and earning “Introducing Me.” Lovato bo- The games this year were played in South Holland (defeated Slovakia by the score 2-1) three Grammy nominations. nuses have “Different Sum- Africa. Many of us were disappointed by Uruguay (defeated South Korea by the score Little Big Town’s album that mers” and “It’s Not Too Late.” the failure of teams that, in the anticipa- 2-1) carries a dozen tracks, each The tremendous success of tion of many experts, would reach the finals. Ghana (defeated the USA by the score 2-1) of which has the ability to be the 2008 original “Camp The worst disappointment were Brazil and Germany (defeated England by the score 4-1) a hit single. LBT’s current Rock” blockbuster Disney Argentina. They were eliminated by teams Argentina (defeated Mexico by the score single, “Little White Church” Channel Original Movie like Germany (Argentina) and by Holland 3-1) is already climbing the made Lovato into a “global (Brazil). Nonetheless, we enjoyed the Brazil (defeated Chile by the score 3-0) charts. Additional ‘winners’ star.” Pairing her with the spectacular playing skills of Ronaldo, Messi, Paraguay (defeated Japan by the score 5-3) include the chugging “Run- multi-platinum-selling Jonas Macon, et al., too many to mention. Overall, Spain (defeated Portugal by the score 1-0) away Train,” the tender “Kiss Brothers was a “no-brainer”! it was quite an experience and enjoyment The quarter finals were played. These were Goodbye,” followed by the pow- BENNY SHARONI — this year. the results, and the winners: erful, get-inside-your-head ETERNAL ELIXIR South Africa was a great host to the many Holland (defeated Brazil by the score 2-1) “Shut Up Train,” the sassy Papaya thousands who came from all over the world. Uruguay (defeated Ghana by the score 5-3) “Why Oh Why,” and the ballad Tenor saxophonist Benny Bravo. Germany (defeated Argentina by the score “You Can’t Have Everything.” Sharoni and his quartet Here is a summary of the games, from the 4-0) LBT uses their music to show recently performed at Chianti very start. And we start from the first eight Spain (defeated Paraguay by the score 1-0) life with all of its ups and Café in Beverly. If you didn’t groups, from A to H. The semifinals produced the following: downs, and the message is catch them “live,” you can Group A - The qualifying two teams were: Holland 3-2 Uruguay clear: That is life! The excit- hear what you missed with Uruguay and Mexico. Losers: South Africa Spain 2-0 Germany ing “All The Way Down” main- this excellent album. Shar- and France. The winners played for the championship, the tains the pace, plus the me- oni’s vitality is evident on Group B - Qualifying teams: Argentina and others for the third place. lodic “All Over Again,” the cuts including the energetic, South Korea. The losers: Greece and Nigeria. Germany defeated Uruguay 2-1 (Germany haunting “Rain on a Tin Roof,” “Bernstein,” the easy groove Group C - Qualifying teams: United States won third place) living for the moment via of Donald Byrd’s “French and England. Losers: Slovenia and Algeria. Spain defeated Holland 1-0. Spain: the new “Life Rolls On,” and the philo- Spice,” the haunting “Estate,” Group D - Qualifying teams: Germany and world champion. sophical “Lean Into It,” puts the hot Latin-flavored cover of Ghana. Losers: Australia and Serbia. The final game was played at the new the finishing touches on an Bobby Hebb’s hit “Sunny,” and Group E - Qualifying teams: Holland and stadium of Johannesburg (89,000 seats) on album that will garner Little hits the halfway mark with Japan. Losers: Denmark and Cameron July 11, 2010 Big Town many more awards! another Byrd cover “Pente- Group F - Qualifying: Paraguay and Slovakia. We hope we have offered something to our 2001 MANIACS: FIELD OF costal Feelin’” done with a Losers: New Zealand and Italy. sport fans. Nevertheless, we urge any sports- SCREAMS — SOUNDTRACK great beat. Sharoni’s inti- Group G - Qualifying: Brazil and Portugal. minded individual to let us know how well BuySoundtrax mate composition “Benito’s Losers: Ivory Coast and North Korea. we have served our readers. Write to us. 2001 Maniacs: Field of Bossa Bonita,” sways with Screams is a maniacal film Brazilian rhythm, along with with a soundtrack to match. the swinging “To Life,” as The East Boston Columbus Day Parade Committee Boasting 50 tracks, you will Benny serves up the easy Presents be subjected to the twangy, to digest “Cakes,” plus the country music from the film’s percussive gem titled “The stars Ahmed Best & Clifford Thing to Do,” ending it all with An Evening of Music and Comedy Allen Wagner with cuts as “Senor Papaya,” which he the banjo-driven, bluegrass- wrote and dedicated to his Saturday - August 28th flavored, “The South’s Gonna father. Non-stop enjoyment! Rise Again,” “Rot In Hell,” JOEY+RORY — Doors open at 6:30 ʹ Light Buffet at 7:30 “Hey, Hey, Howdy, Howdy, ALBUM NUMBER TWO Featuring ʹ Hey,” “Fun, Games and Sugar Hill Feastin’,” and “Building From From the stage of CMT’s ͞ŽƐƚŽŶ͛Ɛ<ŝŶŐŽĨŽŵĞĚLJ͟ the Ground Up.” The dyna- “Can You Duet Season 1,” mite dance cut “Nottie Hottie” husband and wife duo Steve Sweeney pounds, thanks to Me and Joey+Rory recorded “Cheater My Friends (featuring Eliza- Cheater,” and it was on to the beth Couchon), the tasty “All country music stage and ,ŽƐƚĞĚďLJϵϲ͘ϵ&D͛Ɛ Up in My Candy” from Sean earning nominations for sev- Hank Morse Avolio, the dark drone of “All eral awards. The sequel to all Fall Down” is Shawn Mars, that is ‘Album Number Two,’ plus Sweet Cyanides’ poison- their sophomore release. ous “S.L.M. (Suicide Love Their dozen songs shine in a The Madonna Queen Machine),” as Psycho Charger number of ways, they open Accompanied delivers the heavy pair of with the humor of “Album Shrine Hall by “Redneck Zombies” and “The Number Two,” the down- 147 Gladstone St. South Will Rise.” Kyle Justin to-earth strains of “That’s Local Guy and raps his tongue around Important to Me,” the coun- East Boston, MA “FaceBook SuperStar,” trailed try credo “All You Need Is Vegas Favorite ʹ by Deanna DellaCioppa’s Me,” the romantic lyrics of Tickets Johnny Pizzi questioning “Do You Wanna “Born To Be Your Woman” has Be My Girlfriend?” with Joey at the top of her game, $45.00 The United Snakes’ biting plus the bluegrass-driven “Scream Queen” and end “Baby I’ll Come Back To You,” Contact: with Spider Mountain’s “Lord hitting the halfway mark Boston Gal, Let Me Help You Decide.” with “God Help My Man,” and Joe Ruggiero: 617-590-3035 Comedienne and Lunacy and mayhem with the pain of a cheating part- Actress Patrick Copeland’s score. ner. The duo touches on the e-mail: ʹ Patty Ross CAMP ROCK 2: spirited energy of “The Horse [email protected] THE FINAL JAM Nobody Could Ride,” of fame Disney via “Farm to Fame,” on faith Demi Lovato and the Jonas with “Where Jesus Is,” wind- World Renowned Vocalists Brothers are featured on ing down with “You Ain’t Right” And “Camp Rock 2: The Final and the powerful “My Ol’ Jam” soundtrack, the sequel Man.” The final track and the Musical to “Camp Rock.” With 15 album’s first single, penned Impressionist ʹ all-new songs from the film, by Rory and Zac, “This Song’s along with three bonus songs, For You,” performed with the DJ Barry Mooney North Shore Acapella the track celebrates music, Zac Brown Band. An outstand- dance and the freedom of ing follow-up album! POST-GAZETTE, August 27, 2010 Page 11

ness in the context of a live acoustic writer, who is best known for the wild largest inhabitants. For more infor- quintet. As he progressed steadily as antics on his 1999 variety televi- mation, visit mos.org. a leader and sideman with the likes sion show, The Tom Green Show. In of Joe Henderson, Brian Blade, 2004, he released his autobiography, BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY NOW Joshua Redman, and Danilo Perez, Hollywood Causes Cancer. Green’s Copley Square, Boston, MA Rosenwinkel also garnered impressive movie appearances include: Road AWAY WE GO! VINTAGE TRAVEL professional and critical acclaim. He Trip, Charlie’s Angels, Freddy Got POSTERS - Now through October 17, PLAYING now is a tenured professor at the Jazz Fingered and Stealing Harvard. He 2010. The golden age of travel is Institute of Berlin. was a celebrity contestant on The brought to colorful life in a new exhi- SPAJAZZY - Tuesday, Septem- Apprentice in 2009. After, he put bition of vintage travel posters at the UPTOWN & DOWNTOWN ber 21, 2010, 8:15 p.m. Formed in together his first ever world stand-up Boston Public Library. Away We Go! 1998, Spajazzy blends the Italian comedy tour. invites visitors to journey back to the melodic background of leaders Sergio MITCH FATEL - Saturday, early twentieth century via some of Bellotti and Tino D’Agostino with the September 11, 2010 at 7:00PM. Mitch the most beautiful and important atmosphere and energy of electric jazz. Fatel is a comedian from New York vintage travel posters from the BPL’s This concert will showcase original who began doing stand-up at the age collection. compositions from the new album Al of 15. He performs regularly at the Dente, coproduced by Berklee faculty famed Comedy Cellar and has per- member/master keyboard player formed on the Late Show with David ARTS Steve Hunt. The group also features Letterman, Late Night with Conan Bill Vint on saxophone. Pianist Steve O’Brien and has worked as a corre- Hunt joins his colleague and drum- spondent on the Tonight Show with MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS mer Bertram Lehmann in a program Jay Leno. In 2006 Mitch took home 465 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA of eclectic jazz and acoustic fusion honors as the “Best Stand-Up Come- AVEDON FASHION 1944-2000 - drawing on original compositions by dian” at the Aspen Comedy Festival. Now through January 17, 2011. - both faculty members, as well as music In 2004, he released his first comedy Richard Avedon was one of the great- of Herbie Hancock, Eddie Harris, and CD, Miniskirts and Muffins. His half- est image-makers of the twentieth Turkish masters. Guests include Amir hour Comedy Central Presents special century. He revolutionized fashion Milstein on flute and Annette Philip was released in 2007. For tickets log photography with his imaginative, on vocals. onto www.ticketmaster.com or call spirited portrayals of the “good life” PATRIZIO BUANNE - Saturday, 617-931-2000. showing beautiful women wearing ex- October 2, 2010 at 8:00 PM. His debut traordinary clothes in irresistible set- album “The Italian” and “Forever MUSEUM OF SCIENCE tings, as well as memorable portray- Begins Tonight” had captured the 1 Science Park, Boston, MA als that are both elegant and re- hearts of fans of timeless Italian songs WHALES TOHORA - Presented at served. The upbeat spirit and inno- worldwide to the extent that over a the Museum of Science now through vative design of his compositions million albums were sold, and all this September 14, 2010. For more infor- caught the eye of editors and art di- without Patrizio having an interna- mation call 617-723-2500, (TTY) 617/ rectors at Harper’s Bazaar and Vogue— Harvey Robbins’ Royalty of Doo-Wopp & Superstars of tional radio hit or professional music 589-0417, or visit mos.org. the primary magazines for which he Motown ‘oldies but goodies’ concert is coming to North management. With this significant WHALES – IMAX® FORMAT FILM worked—while his vision of the mod- Shore Music Theatre with a mix of crowd-pleasing success under his belt and huge de- To complement Whales Tohora, the ern American woman, one of wit, in- mand in the US, Patrizio decided that Museum will present whales-related dividuality, and fast-lane glamour, entertainers including the Contours (above). Check out in order to take his career to the next programming during the exhibit run, captivated the public. His enormous Music Section for more details. level, he would need to spend time in including Whales, an IMAX® format success defined the role of the high- the US. This next phase included se- film in the Mugar Omni Theater. profile fashion photographer that we curing a new global recording contract Audiences will meet blue, orca, and know today, and many of his images with Warner Music and the recording sperm whales and follow humpbacks have become icons of photographic THEATER MUSIC of Patrizio’s third album, under the as they travel thousands of miles from history. Avedon’s career as a fashion helm of veteran music producers such the krill blooms off the frigid coast of photographer is displayed decade by REAGLE PLAYERS NORTH SHORE MUSIC THEATRE as, Humberto Gatica, a man who fell Alaska to give birth in the warm wa- decade in this exceptional traveling 617 Lexington St., Waltham, MA 62 Dunham Road, Beverly, MA in love with Patrizio’s voice and un- ters of Hawaii. Featuring spectacular exhibition from the International REMEMBERING THE 40’S - Sep- ROYALTY OF DOO WOP - Satur- derstood his vision from the very first underwater footage of mothers, calves, Center of Photography in New York, tember 25 and 26, 2010. Stroll down day, October 16 at 8PM. A night of the day, and Brian Rawlings who is re- and escorts, Whales reveals many the first comprehensive survey of Memory Lane revisiting America’s best in Doo Wop featuring, The Con- sponsible for countless hits in the last little-known aspects of these elusive Avedon’s fashion photography since greatest generation during the war tours w/Joe Billingslea, stars of Dirty 20 years, recognized Patrizio’s poten- creatures and celebrates the music, 1978. For more info log onto years. Delight once again in the Dancing - “Do You Love Me,” The Origi- tials and was enthusiastic to write for play and incredible strength of Earth’s www.mfa.org. sights of the 1940’s - and oh, those nal Vandellas singing “Heat Wave,” Patrizio’s new release. This new fresh incredible, unforgettable songs! The “Dancing in the Street,” Shep’s Lime- team has ever since collaborated on War Front, Home Front, Big Band lites, “Daddy’s Home,” “One Thousand researching more tunes of the Italian beat, Swing, Radio and 40’s Holly- Miles Away,” Little Joe Cook - “Pea- ITALIAN EVENTS & PROGRAMS songbook, that have become Patrizio’s wood and Broadway share center nuts.” Plus The National Buddy Holly trade mark, but that also feature this stage in our loving tribute. This is Review w/Brian Best - “Peggy Sue,” ITALIAN CLASSES taught in the Medford school sys- time Patrizio´s own contemporary and one from the heart! Of course, all “That’ll Be The Day.” For tickets and BURLINGTON SONS OF ITALY tem for over twenty years. Class size timeless interpretation of interna- WWII vets are admitted free — as information call 978-232-7200, visit LODGE #2223 is small, conversational and informal. tional and American standards, along- our honored guests! For tickets log www.nsmt.org or in person at Two ten-week courses will be A truly great learning environment. side some stunning new compositions onto www.reagleplayers.com or 62 Dunham Road, Beverly. offered in levels of Beginner 1 & 2; Contact me for further details, coor- for an eponymous titled CD. Simply 781-891-5600. Intermediate 1 & 2 and Advanced . dinator John Nocella at 781-438-5687 named “PATRIZIO.” But what quality BANK OF AMERICA PAVILION The first ten week session will begin or email [email protected]. separates Patrizio from other great AMERICAN REPERTORY THEATER 290 Northern Ave., Boston, MA in September, 2010 and the second Please pass along to other family mem- artists? Is it the natural grace of his 64 Brattle St., Cambridge, MA DONNA SUMMER - August 27, ten week session will begin in bers, friends and neighbors. voice, the “rugged” good looks, or the ALICE VS. WONDERLAND - Sep- 2010 at 7:30PM. A five-time Grammy January, 2011. Beginner 1 & 2 classes ITALIA UNITA confident, casual, respectful attention tember 2010. Lewis Carroll meets winner, Donna Summer was the first and Intermediate 1 & 2 classes will Italia Unita’s Language Courses are that he gives to his audience? Or is it Lady GaGa in this fantastical update artist to win the Grammy for Best meet on Wednesday evenings at being offered for the Fall. Italia Unita just the basic trust he evokes in of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Rock Vocal Performance, Female (1979, St. Margaret’s School on Winn Street is accepting adult students for its Fall people? Italy has provided a simple This new adaptation seamlessly “Hot Stuff”) as well as the first-ever in Burlington while the Advanced session of “Parliamo L’italiano.” Italia word to describe all of the above blends the lyrical whimsy of Alice recipient of the Grammy for Best class will meet on Thursday evenings Unita is offering a basic/intermediate “Simpatico.” In October 2006 Patrizio with modern pop music, high-octane Dance Recording (1997, “Carry On”). in Stoneham at the home of the in- level course of the Italian language. was invited by the National Italian physical theater, and the dynamic In 2004, she became one of the first structor. Registrations will take place The course will be offered at the American Foundation to perform at vision of acclaimed Hungarian direc- inductees, as both an Artist Inductee on Wed-nesday, September l5th, from YMCA, 215 Bremen Street, East the prestigious gala in Washington, tor János Szász (Mother Courage, and a Record Inductee (for 1977’s 6:00 to 7:45 P.M. at St. Margaret’s Boston, from 6:30-8PM for 10 weeks. D.C., for President George W. Bush. Marat/Sade, The Seagull). The result “I Feel Love”) into the Dance Music School. For additional information, The Italian course will be offered on For tickets visit www.ticketmaster.com is a fresh, funny, and emotional re- Hall of Fame in New York City. It is please contact Phil DAlleva, Director Tuesday evenings beginning on or call 617-931-2000. mix of Carroll’s classic coming-of-age estimated that Summer has sold more of the program, at 781-272-4305 or Tuesday, September 14, 2010. The tale. Based on Alice’s Adventures in than 130 million records. For tickets e-mail at [email protected]. The basic course is for students who have Wonderland and Through the Looking visit www.ticketmaster.com. 2010-2011 schedule is: little or no experience with the Italian Glass by Lewis Carroll, adapted by Special Events Beginner 1 classes - 6:00-7:30 pm - language. The goal of the course is Brendan Shea, directed by János DICK’S LAST RESORT Wednesday, September 22 (starting to familiarize the students with the Szász. For more information please Quincy Market at Faneuil Hall date). Beginner 2 classes - 7:30- phonetics and grammar to develop call 617-547-8300. Boston, MA TRIP TO BILL FOSTERS CLAM- 9:00 pm - Wednesday, September 22 speaking, reading, and writing skills CABARET - September 2010. Take ENTERTAINMENT LINE-UP - BAKE, YORK HARBOR MAINE AND (starting date). Intermediate 1 classes in basic Italian. Classes are offered your seat at the Kit Kat Klub, the Friday, August 27, Big Time, 9:00 PM – NORTH SHORE MALL IN PEABODY - 7:30-9:00 pm - Wednesday, Septem- for adults 18 years or older. Children perfectly marvelous cabaret where 12:00 AM, Saturday, August 28, Fire - October 7, 2010. We will leave the ber 22 (starting date). Intermediate 2 Classes will be offered for children singer Sally Bowles meets writer Hazard, 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday, prado at 10AM. Arrive at Fosters classes - 6:00-7:30 pm - Wednesday, ages 4-7 years old. Classes will be Cliff Bradshaw. As the two pursue August 29, Ryan Fardy, 7:00 PM – Downeast clambake at 11:30 AM September 22 (starting date). Ad- held on Saturdays beginning Septem- a life of pleasure in Weimar Berlin, 10:00 PM, Monday, August 30, Brian Lunch at 12:00 Noon. Leave at vanced Class - 6:30-8:00 pm - Thurs- ber 11, 2010 from 10AM-11:30AM the world outside the Klub begins Locher, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday, 2:00 PM. Get to mall about 3:00 PM day, September 23 (starting date). If and will run for 8 weeks. The course to splinter. Presiding over it all is August 31, Ryan Fitzsimmons, 7:00 PM – Stay till 5:00 PM. Arrive home about unable to register in person on will be offered at the YMCA, 215 singer, songwriter, and former 10:00 PM. 6:00 PM. For more information please Wednesday, September l5th, please Bremen Street, East Boston. For Dresden Doll Amanda Palmer as the call Mary Romano at ABCD North End/ complete the Registration Form an application please log onto Kit Kat Klub’s magnetic Emcee, with BERKLEE PERFORMANCE CENTER West End at 617-523-8125. located on the Lodge’s website www.italiaunita.org or call 617-561- A.R.T. regulars Thomas Derrah and 136 Massachusett Avenue, - (www.burlingtonsonsofitaly.org) by 3201. Jeremy Geidt. Book by Joe Masteroff, Boston, MA THE WILBUR clicking on “Italian Classes” and then based on the play by John Van KURT ROSENWINKEL - Wednes- 246 Tremont St., Boston, MA “Registration Form.” The Burlington ITALIAN RADIO Druten and stories by Christopher day, September 15, 2010 at 7:30 PM. A DES BISHOP - Saturday, Septem- Lodge #2223 has been offering the “The Sicilian Corner” 11:00AM to Isherwood; music by John Kander, native of the great jazz city of Phila- ber 4, 2010 at 7:00PM. Des Bishop is a Italian language classes for over ten 1:00PM every Friday with host Tom lyrics by Fred Ebb, directed by delphia, Kurt Rosenwinkel studied at London-born Irish comedian who was years and the program is one of the Zappala and Mike Lomazzo and “The Steven Bogart. For more informa- Berklee and gained his first formative raised in New York. Originally, his lodge’s proud achievements. Italian Show” w/Nunzio DiMarca tion, please call 617-547-8300 or professional experiences in bands led comedy was observational, with most THE APPIAN CLUB every Sunday from 10AM to 1PM www.americanrepertorytheater.org by Gary Burton and Paul Motian. He of his jokes based on Irish society. He Children Italian Classes - The www.1110wccmam.com. soon became a major force on the New later began touching on social issues Appian Club of Stoneham is proud to “Italia Oggi” Sundays 1PM to 2PM THE LYRIC STAGE COMPANY York scene, gaining a reputation as in his stand-up routine and, after announce its continuing education with host Andrea Urdi 1460 AM OF BOSTON an innovative bandleader, composer, being diagnosed with testicular can- program of Italian classes. Entering www.1460WXBR.com. 140 Clarendon St., Boston, MA and improviser. He displayed a strong cer in 2000, Bishop turned his expe- our 18th year, children Italian classes “Dolce Vita Radio” DJ Rocco THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM command of jazz tradition and a great riences into part of his material. He are held on Saturday mornings start- Mesiti 11AM-1PM Sundays 90.7 FM COUNTY SPELLING BEE – Septem- love of standard tunes, but also a de- made his first television appearance ing on September 18th, with registra- or online www.djrocco.com. ber 3 – October 2, 2010. Can you spell termination to articulate his own lan- in 2000 on the news-based topical tion the week before on September “The Nick Franciosa Show” Every “centavo?” A quirky cast of charac- guage and create on his own terms. show, Don’t Feed the Gondolas. In 2008, 11th from 9am -12 noon at the Sunday at 12 Noon to 3PM on radio ters hope to win the 25th Annual Following his early albums, East Coast Bishop starred in a television show, Appian Club on 42 Pleasant Street, stations WLYN 1360 AM and WAZN Spelling Bee in his “effortlessly en- Love Affair and Intuit, came four highly called In the Name of the Fada, Stoneham. Registration is neces- 1470 AM. dearing new musical.” (The New York regarded discs on the Verve label: The which captures him trying to learn sary so we can plan for class size. “Guido Oliva Italian Hour” Times) School-age angst combines Enemies of Energy, The Next Step, Irish to a standard sufficient to With 20 weeks of instruction that is 8AM - 9AM every Sunday on with current event improvisation as Heartcore, and Deep Song. In particu- perform a stand-up act in the lan- both fun and enjoyable, your child WSRO 650 AM in Framingham volunteer audience members join in lar, Heartcore, coproduced by Q-Tip guage. His live DVD, Tongues, was also will be introduced to the language and online at www.wsro.com. for some fun competition. “From be- (formerly of A Tribe Called Quest), released in 2008. and learn some culture along the “Don Giovanni Show” Saturday ginning to end it’s a delight. D-E-L-I- revealed Rosenwinkel’s life of sonic TOM GREEN - Friday, Septem- way. Classes are for one hour and mornings from 6AM-8AM and Sunday G-H-T. Delight.” For info log onto exploration beyond the jazz realm. The ber 10, 2010 at 7:30PM. Tom Green is youngsters must be at least six years evenings 5PM-7PM on 950 AM WROL. www.lyricstage.com or call 617-585-5678. Remedy preserves that aesthetic new- a Canadian comedian, actor and old. Instructor Sandra DiRenzo has www.dongiovannishow.com. Page 12 POST-GAZETTE, AUGUST 27, 2010

Recipes from the Homeland by Vita Orlando Sinopoli

Booze news! In the Bible Belt, the fight over of deference COPYRIGHT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Prohibition goes on: One in nine counties in and expres- BREADED EGGPLANT the U.S. still prohibits the sale of alcohol, but sions of appre- in Texas, Tennessee and Kansas, dozens of ciation.” Baked or Fried “dry” counties have voted to go “wet” in recent The obser- 1 medium size eggplant years. vant Mona- 2 cups prepared breadcrumbs Most stressful events! Doctors Holmes and Lisa Cappuccio of East Boston says, “When 2 beaten eggs Richard Rahe published their findings about you see a married couple who’s coming down ¾ cup olive, vegetable or canola oil how stress can affect your health. In brief, the street, the one two or three steps ahead Remove dark eggplant skin with paring knife or potato the most stressful experiences are: Death of is the one who’s mad.” peeler. Slice eggplant into one-quarter inch rounds. Layer a spouse, divorce, marital separation, jail or The priestly-looking Tom Analetto of slices on a flat dish and salt lightly. Beads of liquid will other institution, death of close family mem- Medford thinks you should never argue with appear on the slices as they rest one on top of the other. ber, major injury or illness, marriage, being a woman. You might win-and then you’ll really Cover eggplant with wax or plastic paper and place in the fired at work, marital reconciliation and be in trouble. refrigerator for at least a half-hour. retirement. Paul Waters of Swampscott thinks one Good people! Eight teenagers in Lindsborg, thing a man learns from an argument with FOR FRYING: With paper towels, wipe beads of liquid from Kansas, recently came across a purse on the a woman is how to be a good loser. Paul’s wife, each eggplant slice before dipping into beaten eggs. Then side of the road and found it contained $7,700 Robyn, reminds us, a woman has the last word coat with prepared breadcrumbs and set aside in a platter. in cash. They immediately turned it over to in any argument. Anything a man says after Heat one-quarter cup of oil in a skillet. Place breaded local police, who traced the purse to an area that is the beginning of a new argument. slices in heated oil and fry until brown on both sides. Place woman who had collected the money for a Mother Superior Frances Fitzgerald, thinks fried eggplant slices on paper towels to absorb oil. Then set memorial to her late husband. After the what a great world this would be if people aside on a clean platter. Because eggplant slices absorb oil incident was publicized, donations for a would spend as much energy practicing their while frying, additional oil may be needed in the skillet as reward poured in, and each kid was given religion as they spend quarreling about it. you fry. $150, along with letters of praise from people Some tips on how to apologize. Come clean. FOR BAKING: Place breaded eggplant slices on a lightly across the state. “A lot of them thanked us “The truth hurts, but not as much as being sprayed baking tray. Drip small amount of oil on top of each for being such good people and doing the right caught in a lie.” If you’ve screwed up, don’t eggplant slice in the tray. Bake in a preheated 350F oven thing,” said Patrick Spelman.”They didn’t try covering your tracks. You will only dig for fifteen minutes. Turn over all slices that have browned. expect it from a bunch of teenagers.” a deeper hole. Take full responsibility. If Return to oven and bake another ten to fifteen minutes. Gossip stuff! Vanna White, 53, is so des- you missed a deadline or acted like a jerk,” Check often in order not to burn. Remove from oven when perate to find Mr. Right that she’s willing to admit it, acknowledge it, and recognize the browned and tender to your liking. Continue baking put up with Mr. Wrong — because, say pals, problem.” Tell the whole truth immediately, remaining breaded eggplant slices in this fashion. the leggy Wheel of Fortune letter-turner is rather than try to hide the worst aspects; Serve hot or cooled. Remaining cooked eggplant slices terrified of growing old alone. In 1991, Vanna a piece of the puzzle might be discovered can be refrigerated. Reheat in microwave for a later serving. finally appeared to find Mr. Right in a seem- later on, which can lead to tremendous NOTE: Some North End neighbors planted eggplant seeds in ingly storybook romance to handsome res- mistrust.” Know your audience. A quick apol- large containers on their fire escapes or on the roof. Some grew taurateur George Santo Pietro — but it turned ogy might work with your wife, but your chil- them in their rented garden lots in Revere or Woburn. Others into a tragedy when he reportedly cheated dren, your boss, or your co-workers may want waited to purchase eggplants in produce stores on Salem, Cross on her and they divorced in 2002. Since then, more detailed contrition. Say it in person. and Blackstone Streets. Today they are available throughout she’s been a single mom, raising son “Unless you’re fighting with someone over- the year. Nicholas, 15, and daughter Giovanna, 12. seas,” apologizing via e-mail is “never wise.” When baked, they are a tasty and nutritious snack that can Another major romance with investment Not only is it “impersonal and cold” — you also be served as a hors d’oeuvre. banker Michael Kaye led Vanna to announce also won’t even be able to tell if your apology her engagement during a 2004 taping of was accepted. Wheel, but they split a year later without Classy diapers! The noted retailer Target reaching the altar. is now offering an array of stylish diapers Vita can be reached at [email protected] Personally speaking, my wife Marilyn and designed by Cynthia Rowley. The designer I did get to meet Vanna and Pat Sajak when Pampers features pastels, stripes, madras, the Wheel of Fortune was being taped in and ruffles. How classy! • (Continued from Page 1) Boston. What’s more, Marilyn twice audi- Watering down! Bottled water sales in the Mayor’s Column tioned to appear as a contestant on the show. U.S. fell 2 percent in 2009 after falling Google to bring their cutting- stimulates the economy. It For you fans of Vanna White, you can send 3.2 percent in 2008, says the Beverage edge network to Boston, we is something that all resi- her a “fan letter” by addressing the letter Marketing Corp., a market-research firm. continue to aggressively pur- dents should be able to take to her at 10202 W. Washington Blvd. Culver Bella Culo of Chestnut Hill claims if you sue options to further de- advantage of, not just those City, CA 90232. Vanna’s true name is Vanna want to make something tender, keep it in velop the broadband infra- who can afford to pay for Rosich. hot water, unless it’s your husband. structure in Boston for all of internet through private ser- Nothing to brag about! Despite the recent It has been reported fish oil may fight breast our residents, businesses vice providers. By increasing decline in crime, the U.S. is still the most cancer. Women who already take heart- and visitors. Access to tech- access and upgrading our violent of affluent democracies. The annual healthy fish oil may also be lowering their nology is a critical compo- technology at our city’s li- U.S. murder rate of five per 100,000 people risk of breast cancer. Researchers at Seattle nent for the future of any braries, community centers is down from 9.8 in 1991, but still twice that Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center surveyed successful city, as it en- and public housing, we are of, say, France. Historian Randolph Roth 35,000 cancer-free postmenopaulsal women hances access to educa- ensuring that all of our resi- recently surveyed U.S. homicides over the and found that those who took omega-3 fish tional opportunities, fosters dents can benefit from this centuries and concluded that violence rises oil supplements had a 32 percent lower inci- innovation, creates jobs and technology. whenever citizens develop a strong distrust dence of breast cancer. of the government and feel powerless over Huh? Drinking alcohol appears to be their own lives. Murders soared just before linked to a reduced risk of developing severe 1st Generation the Civil War, when anti-Washington fever types of arthritis, including rheumatoid reached its peak. Crime has never settled arthritis, osteoarthritis and spinal arthritis. Italian-American back to European levels. The homicide rate A study at Holland’s Leiden University, among white Americans, Roth notes, soared involving 7,000 people, found that alcohol con- Vita Orlando Sinopoli again in the late 1970s, when “malaise” was sumption reduced people’s risk of developing Shares with us widespread. “Our high homicide rate started these conditions by 62 to 73 percent. “These when we lost faith in ourselves,” he says, are very interesting findings,” says Dr. Paul a delightful recollection “and each other.” With polls showing a grow- Emery, president of the European League of her memories as a child ing distrust in government, that’s a worri- Against Rheumatism, but he also notes that some thought. alcohol should be consumed in moderation. growing up in What married couples are really arguing Doctors, however, are not suggesting that Boston’s “Little Italy” about are about all kinds of things, from people take up drinking. money to whose turn it is to take out the The noted musicologist Albert Natale and a collection of garbage. But in reality, says Scientific Ameri- reminds us, among the many Italian Ameri- Italian family recipes can, all fights come down to two basic issues cans who popularized American songs here that have little to do with the contents of the and abroad are Frank Sinatra; Vic Damone from the homeland. arguments: One person feels that he or she (Vito Farinola); Dean Martin (Dino Crocetti); is being unfairly controlled or feels neglected. Tony Bennett (Anthony Benedetto); Frankie Great as Gifts Researchers concluded that the tension that Laine (Frank LoVecchio), Perry Como, FROM MY BAKERY PERCH available on AMAZON.COM sparked the arguments almost always Frankie Avalon (Frank Avalone), Bobby Rydell and in local bookstores — ask for involved deeper issues relating to whether (Roberto Ridarelli), Connie Francis (Concetta Hard cover #1-4010-9805-3 ISBN the partners felt understood or valued. Franconero), Bobby Darin (Walden Cassotto), Soft Cover #1-4010-9804-5 ISBN Appreciating this dynamic might help Joanie James (Joan Babbo) and Jon Bon couples figure out how to improve communi- Jovi. Natale, Boston’s “Lawrence Welk,” cation. For example, says study author Keith also reminds us musical arranger Al Caiola Sanford, if a husband realizes that his wife’s wrote the theme song for the popular 1950s VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT anger over his coming home late is really TV series “Bonanza.” about her feeling disregarded, he could fash- WWW.BOSTONPOSTGAZETTE.COM ion an apology that includes “demonstrations AMERICA IS A BEAUTIFUL ITALIAN NAME POST-GAZETTE, AUGUST 27, 2010 Page 13 A Tribute to Skippy White’s 50th Anniversary by Sal Giarratani Growing up in Roxbury during the sixties, we all owned record players and we all bought those 45 records and would listen for hours to our favorite singers and musical groups. After a while, we could lip-synch almost It was at this point in time would have to be a weekend Tewksbury. Paul and I had anything. I was a member of a Roxbury band named in 1960. I had graduated col- activity. bus duty in both the morn- “The SilenSirs.” We did British rock and soul lege that June and Babbo- I did receive a call from a ing and afternoon and seven music. Lots of Motown and the Philly Sound. We would lis- nonno, who didn’t under- bartender friend of mine ask- classes in a row with only ten over and over again to our records and get the lyrics stand higher education and ing if I and my group would twenty minutes for lunch. down pat. We had the moves and the wardrobe too. We looked what it could do for some- like to audition for a week- We were the new kids on good. one’s future, was proud of the end job at the Charterhouse the block and stuck with I would often go downtown to find the latest released accomplishments of his first Hotel, where he worked. For the worst schedules imagin- records but too often they didn’t have music that we in born grandson. those of you not old enough able. Needless to say, I Roxbury liked so I started buying my records at Skippy His nostalgic comments to remember the place, it wasn’t able to play during White’s. First, the place was down on Washington Street included, “I justa wisha was just over the line from the week seeing that most near the Basin Street South Club, then Skippy moved the Nanna coulda live to see Point of Pines as you enter musical engagements ended shop up and across Washington Street in an old drugstore you fineesha schoola. She be Lynn. There was China Sails at 12:00 midnight or later under Northampton Street Station at the corner of Massa- so prouda whata you do.” I on the right, followed by the and I had to be up at 5:30 in chusetts Avenue. I actually saved many of those old 45 plat- smiled and acknowledged Charterhouse, just about the morning. The job at the ters but not the record machine which makes them nice that Nanna would have been where Building 19 is today. Charterhouse Hotel was to look at but not much else. You think I would have saved proud. She passed away in When I called the manager, from 8 to 12 on Friday and my record player too. 1958 due to terminal breast I was told that they only Saturday nights and didn’t Hey, enough of me. Let’s get back to Skippy White, the cancer. wanted a piano and a bass in interfere with teaching. legendary music giant in the ‘Bury. Today, his shop is up Gus Sullivan, the coach at the lounge. I called Tony Poto, One problem did occur, in Egleston Square near the Jamaica Plain-Roxbury line Boston State College, had a fellow East Bostonian who though. Around Christmas but for me when I think of Skippy White’s I think Lower gotten me a tryout with a had been with me playing time that year, Mr. Masseri Roxbury where I came from. Cincinnati Reds farm team college functions for four asked if I could add a female All the hits that various groups brought to the top of the and I was ready to head to years and we headed to Lynn singer to the group and I charts would not have happened but for the likes of Skippy the Midwest. Dad asked me to audition. called someone I had worked White. Listening to them on the radio was a random stroke what I was going to do for a The manager was a man with in another group. Her of luck. You need a record player and those 45 platters to job if I didn’t survive double named Marvin Newmark, name was Arlene Bailey and really get into the music. th A baseball. I didn’t have the and for whatever reason, took she fit in beautifully. Her I plan to attend the 50 Anniversary of Skippy White’s answer until a friend from an immediate dislike to Tony voice and our style of playing impact on music in Boston and you should too if you’re a college, Paul Ciccarelli, called and me. We played some of blended perfectly. The only Roxbury baby boomer who kept Skippy in business decades and told me that Tewksbury the tunes in our repertoire problem was that this ago when he first opened shop. High School was looking for but the man wasn’t im- was in the early 1960s, and The event is planned for September 4 at Russell Audito- two shop teachers. We both pressed and made negative racially mixed groups were rium on Talbot Avenue at 7:30pm with show time to start applied for the jobs and after comments after each selec- something that was consid- at 8:30pm. For further details call Finesse at 617-839-3824. the interviews, were offered tion. There was another ered a “no-no.” Mr. Newmark Back in the day when it came to my music there was contracts, Paul to teach wood- couple who joined him to lis- was ready to fire us that Arnie Woo-Woo Ginsberg and the Night Train Show on working and I to teach draft- ten after the first song was first night that Arlene sang WMEX and Skippy White’s on Washington Street. Then, ing and design. I never played. They were fortyish with us, but knew that there was the music itself. The Temptations, The Four Tops, mentioned anything about and looked Italian. The we answered directly to The Supremes, Robert Knight and we can’t forget white baseball to the people in woman asked if we knew a Dante Masseri. Once that soul too like Fee-fee-fi-fi-fo-fo-fum Mitch Ryder or Ron Barry Tewksbury but signed the tune named Joey-Joey. Tony first evening’s performance doing 1-2-3. contract anyway. asked if they would like ended, Masseri called me On September 4 drift back in time celebrating the music Baseball in the Midwest him to sing the lyrics and to the office to discuss the that created a legend. The Marvelettes and The Platters was fun and I did rather they smiled and nodded situation. My answer to will be there and if you’re lucky and Blue lets me, I’ll do my well as a middle infielder. I with approval. We played the him reflected my views, rendition of Robert Knights 1967 hit “Everlasting Love” and did have three problems in song and Tony sang the words “Mr. Masseri, Arlene is the you haven’t heard “Everlasting Love” until you’ve heard me front of me, Pete Rose, Dave with Mr. Newmark making best local singer I know of. I do it. Concepcion and Joe Gordon. a negative comment once think with her added to my I was good, but they were we finished. The couple that duo, your cocktail lounge great and I didn’t stand a requested the song applauded audience will look past the • The Socially Set (Continued from Page 9) chance. That September, I with the man giving New- color line and accept us as reported to Tewksbury High mark a dirty look. The three qualified performers, School for my first real job as woman whispered in her not an interracial group an adult. companion’s ear and he nod- trying to make a statement.” I, like my father before me, ded back in the affirmative. Fortunately, he responded who played with the Reds He then turned to us and with a positive attitude and I as a utility catcher for one said, “My name is Dante now had a trio. season, decided that I would Masseri and I am the CEO of Within a month, we had a make more money playing this hotel. You are hired.” packed house every Friday bass than baseball, and began With that, Newmark walked and Saturday and the subject to teach that fall and play out of the audition. of color never came up again. music on the side. The Masseris commented Both jobs lasted about a The problem with my job in that they had a young son year. The Masseris sold out Tewksbury was that I lived in named, Joey, and that little- of the hotel business and the East Boston. Paul Ciccarelli known song that we played new owners decided to elimi- called me to say that there was his favorite. A bit later, I nate the lounge. The group were two teachers from signed a contract to play at broke following the engage- Winthrop who were on the the hotel with Mr. Masseri ment. Tony didn’t want to faculty at Tewksbury High adding that I would answer to play weekends any more, School and we could car pool him, only. Arlene had other job offers with them. Joe Crotty and The school year and the and I began knocking on Jim Dimento outlined their weekend gig both got under doors in New York for week- routine and Paul and I joined way and baseball was put on end work. I bargained with in right after Labor Day. As a back burner never to crop the administration at the PEM’s “Black and White Ball” co-chairs Robin Falzone, I said, my problem was the up again. Monday through high school for free time left, and Robin Kramer, right, are pictured with Ball distance. With having to Friday, at about 5:15 AM, during the day without bus sponsor Nancy Haas of Shreve, Crump & Low. get up at 5:30 AM, I couldn’t I would meet the members duty but didn’t get it in (Photo by Roger Farrington) play music during the week of the “East Boston Express,” writing. The second year and get enough sleep to the name given to our car- started out the same as the ton, Boston Metro Opera, be found at www.opera make things work, so music pool and we would drive to first with my superiors deny- Boston Opera Collaborative, america.org/content/confer- ing the promises they had Boston Singers Resource, ence. Registration will open — FOR YOU WHO APPRECIATE THE FINEST — made about a new schedule. Cape Cod Opera, Common- in the fall. During that first month of wealth Opera, Emerson Enjoy! THE my second year, I received a College, Harvard University, call from the Boston Schools; Intermezzo Opera, Longwood (Be sure to visit Hilda Johnny Christy they had a job for me. I gave Opera, Longy School of Morrill’s gardening Web site, two weeks’ notice and then Music, Massachusetts Insti- www.bostongardens.com. began a 20 year stay at tute of Technology, Metro- In addition to events covered Hyde Park High School. west Opera, North of Boston and reported by the columnist, Orchestra Babbononno and my father Arts Center, Opera del West, “The Socially Set” is compiled both made comments on Opera Hub and Worcester from various other sources MUSIC FOR ALL how my personality took an Opera Works. such as news and press re- OCCASIONS 781-648-5678 upswing after that change. More information about leases, PRNewswire services, GOD BLESS AMERICA Opera Conference 2011 may etc.) Page 14 POST-GAZETTE, AUGUST 27, 2010

The time has come, the walrus said, The Bilingual TO TALK OF MANY THINGS Corner of shoes and ships and sealing wax of cabbages and kings by Sal Giarratani by Orazio Buttafuoco “THE TOWN” SOUTH BOSTON BOSTON GLOBE COVERED IS BUILT ON HOLLYWOOD ITALIAN PRIDE FISHERMAN’S FEAST STEREOTYPES This past Wednesday QUITE WELL I recently viewed the evening, South Boston was Kudos to the Boston Globe LO SAPEVATE CHE … movie trailer for Ben the scene of South Boston for its coverage of the 100th Alcuni mesi fa, l’ex Premier italiano Romano Prodi, ex Affleck’s “The Town” which Italian Pride at the M Street anniversary of the Fisher- Presidente della Commissione europea (governo) ed al was filmed on location in Park. Entertaining the man’s Feast which honors presente Professore alla Brown University, R.I., ha tenuto both Boston and Charles- folks were Ray Cavicchio the Madonna del Soccorso. una conferenza alla prestigiosa Princeton University, alla town where the movie re- Orchestra and vocalist My grandparents came from Harold Elm auditorium gremito di professori e di studenti volves around the North End Sharon Z who was a recent Sciacca and I know the principalmente. Il tema era: “Il Ruolo dell’Europa in un next door. There’s one scene hit at the St. Joseph Feast devotion of those whose roots Mondo Multilaterale”. Prodi ha illustrato, con orgoglio, i passi in the movie of a bank on in the North End. Folks for- go back to Sciacca. On Fri- fondamentali che hanno portato alla costruzione Salem Street being robbed get that nearly one out of five day, August 13 the Boston dell’Unione Europea ed alla sua espansione negli ultimi by guys from Charlestown inhabitants is Italian Globe ran a super-sized color anni. dressed up as nuns. There’s American. photo of the procession Prodi ha definito i progressi dell’Unione Europea come another scene where law SANTARPIO’S NITE ON 96.9 headed to the waterfront the un innovativo ‘laboratorio politico’, avendo osservato la enforcement officials are I love listening to the night before. On Monday, trasformazione dei Paesi componenti l’Unione come un talking about Charlestown Michele McPhee show on August 16, the Globe ran enorme cambiamento per tutti I Paesi aderenti. Il Prof. Prodi as a one-square-mile that 96.9 FM weeknights. On another color photo and ha poi affermato che l’allargamento dell’Unione verso i breeds bank robbers. Then, Friday the 13th she had the story about why people Paesi dell’Europa orientale , criticato all’inizio, e’ stato poi there’s a scene where a Santarpio family on the air belong to the Fisherman’s accettato come necessaario per la stabilita’ dell’Europa Charlestown bank robber talking about; you guessed Club. Viva La Madonna, Viva stessa. covers his face but wears a it, Santarpio’s and their new La Madonna, Viva La I Paesi che si sono uniti all’Unione, anche se meno “Charlestown” jacket to the restaurant soon to be opened Madonna. competitivi a livello economico ed istituzionale, hanno robbery which has his name up in Peabody. Michele BABY BOOMER MUSIC registrato una crescita dopo il loro ingresso, dovuto embodied on the sleeve. seems so East Boston on the AT KOWLOON soprattutto alle sfide, anche culturali e sociali. Prodi ha poi This movie as seen from air probably because she is Both Terry Sylvester and osservato che in base al processo decisionale vigente in the trailer is trailer trash to East Boston. At one point Deny Lanie will be appear- Europa, le decisioni vengono prese all’unanimita’. In tal me. Once again the piranhas during the show, I think she ing at Kowloon’s up on Route modo, se un Paese si astiene, o vota “no,” una decisione in Hollywood look to make dedicated Frank Sinatra’s 1 come October 1st. Terry non si puo’ prendere, quindi puo’ bloccare tutto. Ha poi Boston a collection of dys- rendition of “My Way” to will be performing hits from spiegato che questo modo di procedere non e’ di certo functional neighborhoods Frank Santarpio for the way The Hollies like “He Ain’t democrazia; il vincolo all’unanimita’ non permette di fare inhabited by brain dead he handles business at the Heavy He’s My Brother.” alcunche’, e quindi non si va avanti! hoods. best pizza place in Eastie. Meanwhile, Denny is the Prodi ha risposto ad interesanti domande, specialmente How many more movies Michele even made note to former guitar man and lead una che riguarda la evoluzione dell’Unuione verso la are to be produced about the say that when it comes to singer for The Moody Blues formazione di una grande nazione, anche se le differenze North End and gangsters and all the political hijinks in and co-founder with Paul economiche, sociali, culturali e politiche variano da Charlestown’s bank robbers? Massachusetts, you can al- McCartney of “Wings.” For nazione a nazione. Per chiudere, la sfida che ha spinto le We’ve already had more ways take the stuff between more details call 781-233- grandi nazioni europee a creare l’Unione e’ stato il bisogno than enough, haven’t we? with a pizza at Santarpio’s. 0077. di scambiarsi le risorse ed essere competitive. A differenza degli Stati Uniti, Russia e Cina che non lo sono! DID YOU KNOW THAT … A few months ago Romano Prodi, former Italian Premier, • News Briefs (Continued from Page 1) former President of the European Commission (the ruling ministration has no posi- tance to survive. unease does not bode well for Body), and presently a professor at Brown University, RI, tion on the mosque and calls Now she says she willing Democrats trying to hold delivered a lecture at the prestigious Princeton University, it a local issue. I guess we to either take “a chance on their majorities in both the at the Harold Elm Auditorium, packed solidly with profes- know why the Ground Zero something different” or not Houses and Senate. sors, but mainly students. The theme was: “The Role of mosque is getting the fast vote at all. According to the On the very same day as Europe in a Multilateral World.” track, huh? Wall Street Journal, this that story in the Wall Street Prodi described proudly the basic steps that led to the Democrats in Trouble woman “is part of an unmea- Journal, Michele Yulo from establishment of the European Union and to its subsequent Over Jobs Issue sured, agitated mass: unem- Tucker, Georgia has a letter expansion over the last year. Prodi illustrated the Euro- According to a front page ployed Americans who don’t to the editor printed in the pean Union’s progress as an innovative “political labora- August 12 Wall Street Journal believe the Obama adminis- NY Times in which the writer tory” after observing the transformation of the European report, the Democrats find tration and Congress have states, “I was laid off in countries as a huge change within all member countries. themselves in deep political done enough to produce September 2008 and will Professor Prodi then added that the Union’s expansion trouble as they head toward jobs.” reach 99 weeks without toward East Europe, the object of an earlier criticism, was the mid-term elections over America used to be the work very soon and can at- later endorsed as a necessary move for the stability of all of the issue of jobs. The news land of hope and opportunity test to the sense of hopeless- Europe. The Nations that have joined the Union recently, report speaks of a Michelle but right now there is a ness and underlying feelings although less competitive, both economically and institu- Rena Jones from south- growing part of the Ameri- of rejection that comes tionally, have recorded a growth after their move, due central Michigan who voted can people who are losing along with long-term effects mainly to cultural and social challenges. Prodi then for Obama in 2008 and now hope at finding job oppor- of unemployment.” observed that the decision-making process within the Union she is rethinking her life- tunities. This national requires that any decision be unanimous. Because of that, long support of the Demo- if a Nation abstains from voting or votes “no,” everything cratic Party. She’s been LEGAL NOTICE stops. Prodi added that this kind of decision-making is jobless for nearly two years, LEGAL NOTICE “undemocratic!” The “unanimous” clause doesn’t allow to Commonwealth of Massachusetts her house was foreclosed Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court go any further, thus everything comes to a stop. and she lost her car. Today, The Trial Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court At the end Prodi answered many intriguing questions Middlesex Probate and Family Court 208 Cambridge Street she receives state assis- from the large audience, particularly one that concerned 208 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02141 Cambridge, MA 02141 Docket No. MI10P3711EA the Union’s evolution toward the creation of a great Docket No. MI10P2854EA In the Estate of European Nation, even though economic, social, cultural LEGAL NOTICE In the Estate of LUCY R. SERINO Late of WATERTOWN, MA 02472 and political differences vary from one Nation to another. Commonwealth of Massachusetts JANE KATHERINE BEAVER Date of Death July 22, 2010 In closing, the challenge that brought together the large The Trial Court Late of STONEHAM, MA 02180 European Nations to form the Union was the need to Middlesex Probate and Family Court Date of Death October 17, 2009 NOTICE OF PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL exchange their resources and be competitive. Unlike the 208 Cambridge Street NOTICE OF PETITION Cambridge, MA 02141 FOR PROBATE OF WILL To all persons interested in the above U.S., Russia and China! Docket No. MI10P3844EA To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, a petition has been pre- captioned estate, a petition has been pre- sented requesting that a document purport- In the Estate of ing to be the last will of said decedent be CHRISSOULA MARINA GRIFFITH sented requesting that a document purport- (Continued from Page 2) ing to be the last will of said decedent be proved and allowed and that JOHN G. • Res Publica Late of AYER, MA 01432 proved and allowed and that KATHERINE SERINO of Belmont, MA and ROBERT B. nor and Democratic super- David Trumbull is the Date of Death September 5, 2009 ANN BEAVER of Stoneham, MA be appointed SERINO of Silver Spring, MD be appointed majorities in both chambers chairman of the Boston Ward NOTICE OF PETITION executor/trix, named in the will to serve executor/trix, named in the will to serve FOR APPOINTMENT OF Without Surety. Without Surety. of the legislature, the Demo- Three Republican Committee. ADMINISTRATOR IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, crats still can’t get legisla- Boston’s Ward Three includes To all persons interested in the above YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE tion through that will help the North End, West End, part captioned estate, a petition has been A WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT A WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT presented requesting that RICHARD E AT CAMBRIDGE ON OR BEFORE TEN AT CAMBRIDGE ON OR BEFORE TEN create new jobs. They even of Beacon Hill, downtown, HEIFETZ of Boston, MA or some other suit- O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) ON O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) ON manage to kill off the waterfront, Chinatown, and able person be appointed administrator of SEPTEMBER 14, 2010. SEPTEMBER 20, 2010. jobs we do have here in part of the South End. said estate to serve With Personal Surety. In addition, you must file a written affidavit In addition, you must file a written affidavit IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, of objections to the petition, stating specific of objections to the petition, stating specific Boston, Revere, and other YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE A facts and grounds upon which the objection facts and grounds upon which the objection communities. WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT is based, within thirty (30) days after the is based, within thirty (30) days after the AT CAMBRIDGE ON OR BEFORE TEN return day (or such other time as the court, return day (or such other time as the court, O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) ON on motion with notice to the petitioner, may on motion with notice to the petitioner, may The Federal Trade Commission October 18, 2010. allow) in accordance with Probate Rule 16. allow) in accordance with Probate Rule 16. WITNESS, HON. PETER C. DiGANGI, WITNESS, HON. PETER C. DiGANGI, WITNESS, HON. PETER C. DiGANGI, works for the consumer to prevent fraud and deception. First Justice of this Court. First Justice of this Court. First Justice of this Court. Call 1-877-FTC-HELP (1-877-382-4357) Date: August 18, 2010 Date: August 17, 2010 Date: August 23, 2010 Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate or log on to www.ftc.gov. Run date: 8/27/10 Run date: 8/27/10 Run date: 8/27/10 BOSTON POST-GAZETTE, AUGUST 27, 2010 Page 15

LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts EXTRA Innings The Trial Court The Trial Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court by Sal Giarratani 208 Cambridge Street 208 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02141 Cambridge, MA 02141 Docket No. MI10P3830EA Docket No. MI10P1391EA Bobby Thompson a big deer, or maybe get- A.L. Cy Young Award. Last In the Estate of In the Estate of Giants Hero in 1951 Dead ting married.” Red Sox re- season, Sabathia was a 19 JOHN H SMALLEY KURT M KOLBEN Bobby Thompson whose liever Daniel Bard talking game winner and was I Late of WILMINGTON, MA 01887 Late of FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701 “Shot Heard ‘Round the about pitching in late believe robbed by not receiv- Date of Death June 1, 2010 Date of Death October 7, 2009 World” in 1951 is still re- innings. ing a Cy Young for his 2009 NOTICE OF PETITION NOTICE OF PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL FOR PROBATE OF WILL membered after all these Remembering Number 15 pitching stats. This year of To all persons interested in the above To all persons interested in the above years as perhaps the most It’s unbelievable to think course, I’m rooting for captioned estate, a petition has been pre- captioned estate, a petition has been pre- famous homerun in post- that we celebrated the 31st Buchholz though because sented requesting that a document purpor- sented requesting that a document purport- ting to be the last will of said decedent be ing to be the last will of said decedent be season history passed away anniversary of the death of he’s doing great and he proved and allowed and that ELIZABETH M proved and allowed and that SANDRA recently at age 86. When he Yankees catcher Thurman wears a Red Sox uniform to MULLETT of Wilmington, MA be appointed KOLBEN-HELPS of Framingham, MA be connected off the Dodgers Munson, who died in a plane boot. executor/trix, named in the will to serve appointed executor/trix, named in the will to Without Surety. serve Without Surety. Ralph Branca for a three-run crash on August 2, 1979. Tied for Top IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, homer in the bottom of the One of Munson’s biggest This just in from Ed YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE 9th in Game 3 of a National fans today is another New Shallow. Back in 1949, two A WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT A WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT AT CAMBRIDGE ON OR BEFORE TEN AT CAMBRIDGE ON OR BEFORE TEN League playoff, he lifted the York Yankees catcher Jorge players tied for the RBI title. O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) ON O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) ON NY Giants over the Brooklyn Posada. Both were members of the SEPTEMBER 15, 2010. SEPTEMBER 14, 2010. Dodgers into the 1951 World Lester Pitching for Boston Red Sox. Both Ted In addition, you must file a written affidavit In addition, you must file a written affidavit of objections to the petition, stating specific of objections to the petition, stating specific Series. At one point the Sullivan Tire Williams and Vern Stephens facts and grounds upon which the objection facts and grounds upon which the objection Giants were 131/2 games Jon Lester has just joined hit 159 RBIs that long ago is based, within thirty (30) days after the is based, within thirty (30) days after the behind their rivals the the Sullivan Tire team and season. Thanks, Ed. return day (or such other time as the court, return day (or such other time as the court, on motion with notice to the petitioner, may on motion with notice to the petitioner, may Dodgers. The Giants had will serve as a pitchman for Washington Nationals allow) in accordance with Probate Rule 16. allow) in accordance with Probate Rule 16. other plans and won 37 of Sullivan Tire next season. Honor the Montreal WITNESS, HON. PETER C. DiGANGI, WITNESS, HON. PETER C. DiGANGI, their last 44 games and Previously, Sullivan Tire Expos’ Hall Of Fame First Justice of this Court. First Justice of this Court. Date: August 18, 2010 Date: August 17, 2010 forced a playoff to win the NL had Dustin Pedroia and Outfielder Andre Dawson Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate pennant. Jimmy Rice pinch hitting for “He’s a great guy, who Run date: 8/27/10 Run date: 8/27/10 Thompson retired in 1960. the tire chain. Lester will be deserves to be in the Hall He was a three-time All- seen in both TV spots and of Fame with all the num- Star. He hit .270 lifetime appearances. bers he put up, and it’s LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE with 1,264 home runs and Deacon White Named great he did it with the 1,026 RBIs and played from Overlooked 19th Century Montreal Expos,” former Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1946-60. He played along Baseball Legend Expos’ and current Nats’ The Trial Court The Trial Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court side Willie Mays and called Nineteenth century pio- pitcher Livan Hernandez, 208 Cambridge Street 208 Cambridge Street himself the “accidental neer player, James “Deacon” who spent one season play- Cambridge, MA 02141 Cambridge, MA 02141 hero.” White has been selected the ing alongside Andre Dawson Docket No. MI10P3731EA Docket No. MI10P3708EA I would put his homerun Overlooked 19th Century with the Florida Marlins In the Estate of In the Estate of RICHARD P DICKINSON BERNARD STERN up there along side Bill Baseball Legend for 2010 by in 1996, said of the Hall Late of WILMINGTON, MA 01887 Late of WESTON, MA 02493 Mazeroski’s homerun that the Nineteenth Century of Fame outfielder who Date of Death April 25, 2010 Date of Death May 16, 2010 won the World Series for the Committee of the Society was honored recently in NOTICE OF PETITION NOTICE OF PETITION Pirates over the Yankees in for American Baseball Re- Nationals Park. FOR PROBATE OF WILL FOR PROBATE OF WILL 1959 and the Carlton Fisk search. White, nicknamed Huffman and To all persons interested in the above To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, a petition has been pre- captioned estate, a petition has been pre- homerun in Game 6 of the “Deacon” for his virtuous life State High School Sports sented requesting that a document purpor- sented requesting that a document purport- 1975 World Series against and his leadership on the Board Agree to Baseball ting to be the last will of said decedent be ing to be the last will of said decedent be the Mets that took the Red field, was one of baseball’s Bat Rule proved and allowed and that CATHERINE H proved and allowed and that MARCIA DICKINSON of Wilmington, MA be appointed STERN GREB of Weston, MA be appointed Sox to Game 7 where there first superstars. He began A proposed one-year state- executor/trix, named in the will to serve executor/trix, named in the will to serve were no great homeruns for his playing career with the wide moratorium on metal Without Surety. Without Surety. IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, the Sox. Forest City Baseball Club bats in high school baseball YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE Quote To Note of Cleveland in 1868 and games has been shelved A WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT A WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT ‘The only thing that was still with the team when after the state governing AT CAMBRIDGE ON OR BEFORE TEN AT CAMBRIDGE ON OR BEFORE TEN O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) ON O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) ON compares to it is shooting the first National Associa- body for high schools sports SEPTEMBER 14, 2010. SEPTEMBER 9, 2010. tion game was played in agreed to accelerate stan- In addition, you must file a written affidavit In addition, you must file a written affidavit 1871. dards on metal bats for of objections to the petition, stating specific of objections to the petition, stating specific SACRED HEART OF JESUS facts and grounds upon which the objection facts and grounds upon which the objection Effort Under Way to Mark the coming school year is based, within thirty (30) days after the is based, within thirty (30) days after the & ST. JUDE Topeka Grave of Negro and move toward requiring return day (or such other time as the court, return day (or such other time as the court, May the Sacred Heart of Jesus be Leagues Standout protective head gear. on motion with notice to the petitioner, may on motion with notice to the petitioner, may adored, glorified, loved and preserved A space of grass is all that Texas Fan Writes allow) in accordance with Probate Rule 16. allow) in accordance with Probate Rule 16. throughout the world now and forever. WITNESS, HON. PETER C. DiGANGI, WITNESS, HON. PETER C. DiGANGI, designates where Carroll This message is for Sal First Justice of this Court. First Justice of this Court. Sacred Heart of Jesus pray for us. St. Jude, worker of miracles pray for Ray “Dink” Mothell is buried. Giarratani. We were in Date: August 17, 2010 Date: August 11, 2010 No tombstone. No name- Boston earlier this summer Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate us. St. Jude help of the hopeless, pray plate. No marker of any and met you while at Run date: 8/27/10 Run date: 8/27/10 for us. Say this prayer 9 times a day, by the 8th day your prayer will be kind. No description of a man Contrada’s. Recently, I pulled answered. It has never been known to who was born and raised in up the back issues of fail. Publication must be promised. My Topeka before going on to your paper and saw my son’s LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE prayers have been answered. A.T.P. play 15 seasons of Negro picture in your column. He Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts Leagues baseball. was thrilled! Thanks for The Trial Court The Trial Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court Two of the Best in A.L. printing it. 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HOOPS and HOCKEY in the HUB

CORNER TALK by Reinaldo Oliveira, Jr. by Richard Preiss

HERO OF BOXING, PAUL DOYLE! RING 4 HALL OF FAME BANQUET SEPTEMBER 19TH If you want an early and fan case their talents over the times. His hands have often friendly peek at the Bruins — duration of two contests — been raised in fights for jus- perhaps some of the current without having to share tice. Fight fans and society ones and definitely a number shifts and ice time with thanks you. He’s a gentle- of the future players — you’ll veterans. It will be their time man that personifies integ- get your chance in mid to impress the coaching staff, rity in the ring, in uniform September when the rookies to show what they can do and in life. His service has take center stage at the and to put forth reasons why touched many in a positive Garden for a pair of games. they should stick with the way. Like being “Touched by Come September 15 and big club — or be very high on an Angel,” helped make so- 16, the rookies for the Bruins the list to be among the first ciety better. He fights the will be facing their counter- to be recalled from Providence good fight for you, the people parts from the New York should injuries occur to play- and underdogs of society. Islanders in a pair of 7 p.m. ers on the Bruins roster. He’s a former New England starts in the Hub. Originally Following these contests Boxing Champion. I read slated for Connecticut, the the full camp with veterans “Doyle has been on a mis- Punching the heavy bag in games were moved to the opens on September 17 and sion since his early youth.” the gym. Garden, a much better venue within days the string of Helping others fight their in the heart of a larger pop- seven preseason games be- 1967 New England way out of crime.” He philo- gland Chapter of the Asso- ulation center along with gins, starting with a contest Diamond Belt Champ. sophically emphasizes the ciation of Former Federal evening start times — a in Montreal on September 22 “Flash!” It’s fighter Paul significance of the state- Narcotics Agents. Corre- decision that hopefully will and concluding with two over- Doyle. What do you think ment. “You can never tell a spondent Linda Thomas of increase the possibility of seas games in early October. of when you hear the name great fighter till he has got Westwood Press writes, having a better fan turnout. Cuts will be made and play- Paul Doyle? As a friend? knocked down.” In life one “Faces in the Crowd: West- In addition, the policy to flat ers assigned to Providence as Reassured. As an opponent? faces many challenges as wood’s Doyle Fights for the price the building for the two the preseason games are Not so good. I guess it comes faced by Paul Doyle. As said, Underdogs.” This great story nights—all seats are $5 each played. from what side of the track it’s not getting knocked was brought to my attention night — should also increase No longer will the rookies you choose and work to get down. It’s what do you do by Mickey Finn, Ted Sares, the possibility of having a good have the stage to themselves. back on. Opponents grimace! after you get knocked down. Rich Torsney and Ed Brunt. attendance. They’ll be sharing it with the Friends smile in having Do you stay down and give Linda Thomas is an articu- Lest one think that games veterans. The first two regu- fighter Paul Doyle on their up? Or do you get back up late writer. She emphasizes such as these have no mean- lar season games will be side. Paul Doyle, is a former and fight back harder? Fight- pertinent detail. Detail rel- ing and essentially feature played in Prague, Czech Special Agent with the ers get back up and fight evant to the “Man!” Paul players going through the Republic over Columbus Day D.E.A. He was born a fighter. back harder. Fighter Paul Doyle. To the humanitar- motions, people should know weekend. The games in He’s faced adversity eye to Doyle fights back. In doing ian Paul Doyle, a veteran of that such a perception is Europe will be the first over- eye many times. Face to face so, encourages society. Paul Korea and a boxer. He’s a far from the truth. In fact, seas appearance by the he’s stood up to tough oppo- Doyle is a 10th Special Forces, brothers keeper, a Rutgers rookie games can be far more Bruins in half a century. By sition. Paul Doyle has faced Green Beret and is the University football player spirited than some regular then the rookies will know many tough battles. His 8 th and the Pacific Heavy- and an American hero. Paul season NHL games. where they stand as their hands often raised in the weight Champ. He now is Doyle. We’re glad you’re A good many years ago we first full season in the profes- ring. I read 50 out of 52 Chairman of the New En- here. America, thanks you. witnessed a Bruins rookie sional ranks commences. ALSO ... LET’S “LABOR DAZE!” SEPTEMBER 3, 2010 AT TWIN RIVERS game against the then Hart- NOTES — The Bruins will ford Whalers. It was played also play a preseason game Biosse 7-0, 4 KO’s. This is a on a weekday afternoon in in a non-NHL city in the U.S. title fight. A University of mid September at Ristuccia It will come on September 23 Rhode Island football star Arena in Wilmington, the when the B’s take on the fights the main event in Bruins practice facility. The Florida Panthers at Blue defense of his title. A title game featured an afternoon Cross Arena in Rochester, that he recently won from start. There probably were no NY. The new CONSOL Energy tough Irish Joey McCreedy. more than 200 people on Center in Pittsburgh will see Also on this fight card are hand. its first NHL action when the Heavyweights Jesse Barboza But even after all these Penguins host the Detroit 3-1, 3 KO’s of Barnstable; years, we can still say the Red Wings on September 22. Jonathan Vasquez 1-0, 1 KO contest was one of the most The Stanley Cup Champion of New Bedford; Jesus Caro spirited hockey games we Chicago Blackhawks open 5-0, 4 KO’s of Holyoke and ever saw. From the drop of the their preseason schedule on Eric Estrada 1-0, 1 KO. Mak- puck to the final whistle the road, meeting the Tampa ing their professional debut there was action up and Bay Lightning in Winnipeg, on this fight card are Pablo Vladine Biosse down the ice — action that Manitoba — the home of (Photo by Emily Harney) Rivera and James Smith. featured tough, physical play, Blackhawks captain and Eric Pinarreta 2-4, 2 KO’s of a number of penalties and Conn Smythe Trophy winner Labor Daze, is Where? At New Bedford fights Joe yes, fighting. (Playoffs MVP) Jonathan Twin Rivers, Lincoln, Rhode Jesse Barboza Gardner 5-1-1, 1 KO and Why? Because the players Toews … The league’s regu- Island. When? September Dustin Reinhold 2-1-1, (Photo by Emily Harney) knew that they were literally lar season begins October 7 3rd. The main event features 2 KO’s of New Bedford fights show. Call 401-724-2253 for competing for jobs. Given that and concludes April 10, 2011. New England Super Middle- Rameil Shelton. Looks like tickets. As CES says, We’ll the veterans had already The Hall of Fame game has weight Champion Vladine this should be a good fight see you at the fights. made the big club, that meant Buffalo at Toronto on Novem- that there were only a lim- ber 6 … The Winter Classic “BOSTON VS. THE WORLD!” 617-968-7068. Another all- This is a factor that often ited number of positions on New Year’s Day features PRESENTED BY star cast of individuals, Hall gives a fighter an edge over available. Those playing that Washington playing at Pitts- BOSTON BOXING of Fame inductees: Joe another as an incentive to day knew that if they made burgh with Heinz Field as the Boston vs. the World. Wright and John Ford. Other win. Did it? I don’t know. I the Bruins or the Whalers venue … On January 30 the It’s New England All-stars. award recipients are: Jack just know that Jean Pascal they would be on an NHL All-Star game will be played Boston vs. New York. An- Brady, Danny Long, Gerry is a very good fighter. Just roster, complete with all the in Raleigh, North Carolina … other exciting show, at Club Huston, John O’Brien, and as Chad Dawson is a very perks of top grade hotels, food The newly revived Heritage Royale, Boston. Boston Box- Bobby Franklin. good fighter too. Chad Daw- and airline travel. Classic will be the second ing fights on September 11th. BAD CHAD DAWSON VS. son is the only fighter with Those who did not make outdoor game of the season. Call Boston Boxing at 617- JEAN PASCAL a victory over Heavyweight the grade would be assigned It has Montreal taking on 987-0142. Bad Chad Dawson of contender Tomasz Adamak. to the American Hockey Calgary at McMahon Stadium RING 4 Connecticut is now 28-1, He’s good. This fight was League, where most road trips in that Alberta city. The HALL OF FAME BANQUET!” 17 KO’s. He fought World stopped in the eleventh featured long bus rides and always-looked-forward-to The stars of boxing will be light heavyweight Champion round as a victory by way of accommodations a notch or trading deadline comes here. September 19, 2010 at Bad Chad Dawson 26-1, 16 a technical decision for Jean two below those enjoyed by the even earlier this season — on the Florian Hall in Dorches- KO’s of Montreal, Canada. Pascal. There is a rematch NHLers. February 28 in 2011 — as ter. For tickets, call Mickey Jean Pascal gave Dawson clause. Sounds like they’ll No wonder then that the contending teams seek to Finn at 617-838-0055, Presi- his first loss. Both are very do it again. This was a good rookie game that day was bolster their rosters for the dent Bobby Franklin at 617- good fighters. They fought in fight. Their re-match should more than just a game be- upcoming playoff run. 484-0263 or John O’Brien at the backyard of Jean Pascal. even be better. tween first year players. It Remember that two of the UFC AT TD GARDEN ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 28 was a contest that would play teams that come together in The highly anticipated rematch from UFC 112 is here as UFC lightweight champion a very meaningful factor in mid September will be play- and Toms River, New Jersey native Frankie Edgar (12-1) defends his belt against former deciding who would (or would ing in the Stanley Cup Finals UFC champion BJ Penn (15-6-1). Also, in the co-main event, multiple-time UFC cham- not) be on an NHL roster come in June — in reality a nine- pion Randy Couture (18-10-0) takes on boxing legend James “Lights Out” Toney, mak- opening night. month season for the two ing his UFC debut. Tickets are still available for the UFC’s first-ever event in Boston. So too, these games will clubs. It’s probably the long- enable the rookies to show- est in pro sports.