VOL. 122 - NO. 46 BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, NOVEMBER 16, 2018 $.35 A COPY Boston Veterans Day North Washington Street Bridge Service & Parades Replacement Sidewalk on Western Side of Bridge th by Matt Conti, NorthEndWaterfront.com will be closed beginning November 14 The Massachusetts Depart- ment of Transportation announced that as of Wednesday, November 14, 2018, the western sidewalk (Charles River side) on the North Washington Street Bridge will be closed to all pedestrians. Those seeking to use a sidewalk A graphic of the sidewalk closure on the western side of the to travel across the bridge will North Washington Street Bridge that began November 14, 2018. be detoured to the eastern side- walk (Boston Harbor side). Washington Street including Demolition of the North Immediately following the clo- the Converse Store will remain Washington Street Bridge’s sure, crews will secure the area open. The Harbor Walk below western fender system will also with temporary concrete bar- the North Washington Street begin following November 14th. rier, fencing, and signage will be Bridge, which will be rebuilt Bridge users can expect to see placed to help guide pedestrians as part of this project, will also barge mounted cranes and to the open sidewalk. remain open at this time. other equipment stationed in The closure will begin imme- Closure and demolition of the the water on the bridge’s west- diately to the north (towards western sidewalk is a project ern side. Charlestown) of the stairs lead- requirement to begin installa- For more information, please Boston’s Veterans Day Parade took place on Sunday, ing to Lovejoy Wharf. The stairs tion of temporary supports for visit https://www.mass.gov/ November 11th, led by Mayor Marty Walsh and proceeded around and elevator to the wharf, as the 115-kilovolt electrical line north-washington-street-bridge- Boston Common to City Hall. Military units and local militias were well as the doorway to 160 North which crosses the Bridge. replacement. joined by marching bands and veterans organizations. Following the fi rst parade was the annual Veterans for Peace Parade, rec- ognizing Armistice Day, a Day of Peace. (Continued on Page 6)
NORTH WASHINGTON STREET BRIDGE REPLACEMENT MassDOT: North Washington Street Bridge News Briefs Replacement Project by Sal Giarratani Three Public Meetings to be Held in November 2018 Trump Makes Good Sense Here President Trump’s Administration introduced new Project Team Will Provide Updates measures last week to deny asylum to migrants who on Upcoming Construction Activities and Travel Impacts enter the country illegally. The measure is expected to face swift legal challenge. Trump seeks to bar migrants The Massachusetts Department of Transpor- work, providing passage for several Haymarket seeking asylum after entering U.S. soil from places tation has announced three upcoming public destined bus routes from the north including other than legal ports of entry. meetings for the North Washington Street the 92, 93, 111, and 426. MassDOT and the The ACLU has already declared this new idea to Bridge Replacement Project. At these public MBTA have been in close coordination and ev- be unconstitutional. The progressive left believes meetings, the project team will present informa- ery effort is being made to minimize the travel migrants can enter the country seeking asylum tion regarding construction activities, impacts, time delays for these routes. MassDOT has also whether or not they entered at a legal port of entry. traffi c management, and public outreach. The re-sequenced other projects including work to Now, that the House has shifted over to Democrats, same presentation will be made at each of the repair the Tobin Bridge to better accommodate this kind of obstructionism will be par for the course three meetings. public transit customers. over the next 24 months. Construction is currently expected to be Democrats don’t care that there is an ongoing crisis The full schedule of public meetings is as follows: completed in 2023, and the full scope of work along our Southern Border. In fact, they seem to be Tuesday, November 27th includes replacing the existing structurally de- encouraging it. Mexico offered to let these migrants 6:00 p.m. fi cient bridge, providing multi-modal amenities making the 1,200-mile trek the ability to stay in Nazzaro Community Center including widened sidewalks, separated bicycle Mexico, but for most migrants it is U.S. or bust. 30 North Bennet Street, Boston lanes, and bus rapid transit lanes, increasing Should Jim Acosta be Barred from Wednesday, November 28th intersection safety and capability, and improv- 6:30 p.m. ing the navigation channel. White House Press Briefi ngs? Shriners Hospital for Children This project is being carried out to improve As much as I despise CNN Chief White House 51 Blossom Street, Boston the functionality of the bridge and ensure reli- Correspondent Jim Acosta, I think the White House Thursday, November 29th able travel throughout this area. This bridge is did itself no favors by trying to snatch a live mic from 6:30 p.m. 118 years old and carries intercity vehicles as Acosta’s hands a day following the White House bar- Knights of Columbus well as local MBTA bus, shuttle, and tour bus ring him from press briefi ngs. I would have let Acosta 545 Medford Street, Charlestown routes. The bridge is currently safe for travel, continue to act up for the CNN camera as much as but is nearing the end of its usable life cycle. he wants . Let him continue to look like an idiot if he This fall, utility operations began through For information on the North Washington wants. The American people know a member of the this project, and in spring 2019, MassDOT will Street Bridge Project, go to https://www. Fake Media when they see and hear one. begin the signifi cant construction operations. mass.gov/north-washington-street-bridge- The bridge is a critical link in the MBTA bus net- replacement.
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For the General Good Times have changed And we’ve often rewound the clock La TARANTELLA Since the Puritans got a shock causing some victims to crave When they landed on Plymouth Rock water so violently that they had If today to be restrained from throw- Any shock they should try to stem ing themselves into the sea. “Stead of landing on Plymouth Rock Other victims were affected by Plymouth Rock would land on them” different colors, which caused — “Anything Goes,” Cole Porter, 1934 strange and outrageous body contortions. Pilgrims, Plymouth Rock, our Gregorian Calendar) on During the 16th century when Poultry, and Pumpkin Pie will board the ship Mayfl ower which the epidemic was at its height, all be on the menu next week was at anchor in Provincetown bands of musicians toured the as we Americans of every origin Harbor. In it they agreed to: country to play music, which re-enact and re-interpret the “solemnly and mutually in the was believed to be the only story of that fi rst Thanksgiving Presence of God and one of healing medicine. The victims, in 1621. Somehow, in the story another, covenant and com- known as “tarantists,” were of those Englishmen and women bine ourselves together into a made to dance to different airs, of a strict Calvinist religion, we civil Body Politick, for our bet- depending upon the particular fi nd meaning to suit the needs ter Ordering and Preservation, form of the disease. They were of a multi-ethnic and multi- and Furtherance of the Ends forced to dance until they often religious nation. aforesaid; And by Virtue hereof Tarantola is the correct ing speed. It was said that the dropped with exhaustion. The Originally headed for the to enact, constitute, and frame, Italian name for the hairy spi- bite of the Lycosa tarantula, the epidemic raged only in the northern part of the Virginia such just and equal Laws, der, which we call “tarantula.” largest of the European spiders, summer months and for some Colony — roughly in the area Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions La Tarantella is a dance of caused the disease and also a particular reason, those who where New York City is now and Offi ces, from time to time, southern Italy, which derives its hysteria similar to the St. Vitus had been attacked by the dis- located — they ended up land- as shall be thought most meet name from Taranto, in the old dance epidemic in Germany ease were always liable to get ing off-course, up here in what and convenient for the General province of Apulia. The origin during earlier years. Later it again. would become New England. good of the Colony; unto which of the dance goes back to the experiments showed that the Another interesting point is Being out of the bounds of we promise all due submission 15th century when a disease real cause of the infection could that most of the songs, both any established colony, where and obedience.” And, thus, was known as “tarantism” prevailed not have been from this spider words and music, which were a colonial charter formed the established the fi rst experiment in Italy almost in epidemic pro- as its bite is no more poisonous used to cure tarantism no lon- basis for civil society, the in limited self-government in portions. It was curable only by than the sting of a wasp. The ger exist ... so stay away from Mayflower passengers found North America. means of the continued exercise cause of the disease, therefore, Taranto in the summertime. themselves, technically, outside Much has changed since gained by dancing the tarantella was unknown, but the sickness of the law. Their response? They 1621. The American of 2018 and the music was generally itself was very real. The illness NEXT WEEK: would remain loyal subjects of is one that the Pilgrims could played at a continually increas- took the form of madness, Faenus the king, but they would create never have imagined. Yet, their own local laws. 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OUR POLICY: To help preserve the ideals and sacred traditions of this our adopted country the East Boston Central Catholic and spiritual needs of East The Catholic Schools United States of America: To revere its laws and School (EBCCS) is pleased to Boston and the surrounding Foundation (CSF) is the pre- inspire others to respect and obey them: To strive announce they will be receiv- communities for over 40 years. mier non-profi t institution for unceasingly to quicken the public’s sense of civic ing scholarship support for 104 EBCCS accepts students from granting aid to low-income duty: In all ways to aid in making this country students for the 2018-2019 pre-school through 8th grade, students to attend Catholic greater and better than we found it. school year from the Inner-City many of whom would not be elementary and high school Scholarship Fund (ICSF). able to attend without the very in the Archdiocese of Boston. ICSF is the signature pro- generous and continued sup- CSF’s tax exempt 501(c)(3) gram of the Catholic Schools port from the Catholic Schools status is separate from the dio- Foundation. This year, the ICSF Foundation and the Inner City cese, allowing companies and In Memory will be providing nearly $9 million Scholarship Fund. individuals who are unable to of in scholarship support to 4,000 EBCCS provides a welcom- donate to religious organiza- students in the Archdiocese of ing atmosphere in the Catholic tions to support disadvantaged Boston. ICSF has been dedi- tradition where faith and knowl- youth in the Archdiocese. Over Benjamin “Benny” cated to creating accessibility edge meet to provide a solid the past three decades, CSF has to a high quality, values-based foundation for life-long learning. distributed more than $100 mil- Fuccillo education for low-income fami- We empower each child lion in scholarship aid to over lies for three decades. “Young to reach their full potential 50,000 students in the Greater people are the future leaders of through a process that encour- Boston community. With an 5th Anniversary our society and we are thrilled ages character development, astounding 100% high school to be able to invest in them spiritual growth, and academic graduation rate, our scholar- November 13, 1936 – November 26, 2013 through a Catholic education,” excellence. ships are changing lives. CSF said Mike Reardon, Executive At EBCCS, our values are has earned the highest possible Director of the Catholic Schools your values: Formed through rating (4-stars) through Charity Foundation.” Faith, Sustained by Family, Navigator based on its fi nan- East Boston Central Catholic Enriched in Wisdom, Inspired cial health, accountability and School is an inner city Catholic to Achieve, and Empowered to transparency for four consecu- School serving the academic Serve. tive years.
THE 12th ANNUAL NORTH END Holiday Shop & Stroll Save the date for the 12th Annual North End day cheer at some of Boston’s premier fashion, Holiday Shop & Stroll set for Friday, November gift, home, food, and wine shops in the charming 30, 2018 from 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. in Boston’s and historic North End. North End neighborhood. This year the lineup of shops wrapping them- from Come celebrate and shop local this holiday selves up in holiday cheer and welcoming stroll season while exploring the festively decorated attendees into their businesses includes: Your Family narrow streets of Boston’s “Little Italy” and its Salmagundi, Polkadog Bakery, Shake the Tree, trendy boutiques, galleries, wine stores, specialty Ensemble, North Bennet Street School, Heart In Our Hearts Forever and sweet shops. and Sole, LIT Boutique, Injeanius, Loft and Vine, This year’s holiday event will feature a stylish Sedurre, I AM Books, Mystryde, Exhale Spa, Sol line up of 15 independently owned shops, bou- Optics, and Ivyees. tiques, and galleries, innovative pop ups, food, Mark your calendars for Friday, November 30, drink, and entertaining festivities that will kick off 2018, and be sure to join the fun and fashionable your holiday season in style! 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The amount John Romano PAGE 4 POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 16, 2018 L’Anno Bello: A Year in Italian Folklore Saint Louis Gabriel Taurin Dufresse Giving Thanks for Food and Family by Bennett Molinari and Richard Molinari Louis was born at Ville- by Ally Di Censo Symynkywicz de-Lezoux, diocese of Cler- author Helen Barolini in her mont, France in 1750. He was book Festa, the most signifi cant ordained a priest on Septem- part of sharing food is the ritual ber 17, 1774. Louis was sent behind it, the repeated customs as a missionary to Szechuan, and motifs that link it to larger, China in 1775. universal themes. Whenever I The renewed persecution of gather for a Thanksgiving feast, Chinese Christians in 1784 I sense a special kinship with led to Father Dufresse’s arrest. my Italian ancestors of yore, He soon escaped from prison who also congregated around and was taken in by a Chinese a family table on cool, blustery Catholic family. He subse- days to pay homage to the last quently surrendered himself to bounty the Earth bestowed on the Chinese authorities after an them before settling for its long auxiliary bishop instructed all winter nap. A tradition does not the priests staying with families during the persecution of Chris- have to be intricate and fancy to to turn themselves in rather tians, often having to change his remind us of our subconscious than expose their hosts to the place of residence almost daily. As November curls its golden salad made with crisp apples, desires for love, gratitude and danger of arrest. Father Du- He was betrayed to the authori- glow around us, my mind wan- blue cheese and cranberries, as hope. For example, my husband fresse was imprisoned and then ties by a native Christian and ders to images of Thanksgiving, well as a pumpkin cheesecake and I sometimes go out for sushi exiled to Macao. He returned to was arrested on May 18, 1815. as vivid and fragrant as a per- with a seasonally-appropriate the day after Thanksgiving, a the missions in 1788. In 1789, He was beheaded on Septem- fectly seasoned stuffi ng. I think gingersnap crust. My father-in- way of eating a light meal to he managed to return to Szech- ber 14, 1815 at Chengdu, of pale sunlight painting pat- law provides a pecan pie with a counterbalance the excesses of wan Province. In the years that Sichuan, China. His head was terns on the floor, shining silky chocolate bottom, while the day before and to eschew followed, his missionary labors attached to a pole and his body through the last orange leaves my grandmother would make the rampant commercialism were blessed with increasing left exposed 43-days as a warn- which stubbornly cling to oth- heaping bowls of spaghetti of Black Friday. Honoring our success ing to others. This body was erwise bare branches. Memories homemade on a hand-cranked traditions, no matter how small, He was appointed as the later buried by local Christians. of relatives bustling through utensil known as a chitarra. No simultaneously joins us to our Titular bishop of Thabraca and Pope Leo XIII declared him as a crowded kitchen carrying matter the food on the table, past while imbuing our present Co-adjutor Vicar Apostolic of venerable on July 2, 1899 and plates of steaming food fill however, whether Italian or with renewed meaning. Se-Ciuen (Setchoan), China Beatifi ed him on May 27, 1900. me with the warmth of a hug, American, what proves most There are many ways we can on July 24, 1798. He became He was Canonized by Pope John especially when I smile as I important is that we honor commemorate the importance the Vicar Apostolic on Novem- Paul II on October 1, 2000. The remember the peals of laughter the bountiful harvest of the of feasting and tradition this ber 15, 1801. He spent the next Feast of Saint Louis Gabriel Tau- ringing throughout the house. Earth. Thanksgiving occurs Thanksgiving — ways that last 15 years in constant danger rin Dufresse is September 14th. The buzz of cheering crowds at the point of the year after beyond the date of the holiday emanates from the sound of the gathering of the harvest on November 22nd. We should the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day and withering away of vegeta- donate food to local charities Parade on television, occa- tion; as such, it beckons us to and food banks, giving families sionally interrupted by com- enjoy the cozy warmth of family in need the chance to partake in mercials featuring jingle bells and friends, forming a barrier this festival of gratitude, togeth- and Santa’s robust ho-ho-ho. against the encroaching dark, erness, and love. We should Tis The Season! Ho! Ho! Ho! Most of all, however, I can cold winter. This symbolic con- relish the time we spend in the taste the explosion of fl avors in notation compels me to believe company of family and friends, Merry Christmas my mouth from our delectable that Thanksgiving should never ensuring that we fi ll the air with St. Agrippina DiMineo Benefit Society Thanksgiving dishes: creamy be celebrated alone but rather laughter and constantly remind sweet potato, tart cranberries, with others in a celebratory each other of our mutual love. 24th Annual a velvety pumpkin cheese- atmosphere, sharing in commu- And fi nally, we should all share cake. Thanksgiving remains nal feasting and unending love food together, reveling in that Christmas Program for one of my favorite holidays of family. The more the merrier highly symbolic act of com- because it celebrates the very on this most ritual of holidays! munity and familiarity, an act North End Children Only essence of togetherness, rev- Indeed, communal food-based which formed the backbone of SANTA CLAUS IS COMING WITH GIFTS FOR eling in the pleasures of the festivals similar to Thanksgiving our ancestors’ lives and drives ALL THE NICE BOYS & GIRLS. home and hearth. My family’s dot the Italian calendar dur- us forward with hope for the Thanksgiving combines Italian ing the autumn and winter. future. on Sunday, December 9th from 12:00 to 2:00 pm and American customs, result- The most famous of these, at St. Agrippina’s Chapel at 459 Hanover Street ing in a feast that honors the St. Martin’s Day, occurred this + All who wish to attend please call 617-363-2678 between November universality of love and family. past week on November 11th, Ally Di Censo Symynkywicz 19 and December 3rd. To confirm you must supply your child’s name, age, Food has always been an when Italian villages gathered is a high school history teacher. gender, address and phone number so that we can report to Santa’s elves. invaluable staple of Italian for banquets featuring chest- She appreciates any comments + Please, you must confirm no later than December 3rd. All children culture, and as such my fam- nuts, goose, and the year’s new and suggestions about Italian 10 and under will receive a picture with Santa and a gift. Children must be present & accompanied by an adult. Also: Face Painting, Balloons, ily views Thanksgiving as wine. Now that the Christmas holidays and folklore at adi- Characters, Gift Bags. Please Bring a Camera! the epitome of the primordial season quickly approaches, [email protected]. + Saint Agrippina’s Christmas Program is for North End Residents Only. desire to share a meal. Every Italians are busy in the kitchens item on the menu is prepared or markets preparing delectable +++++++++++++++++++ with an abundant amount of meals for the holiday gatherings LEGAL NOTICE Don’t miss seeing “Santa Claus” thought and care — yes, even and various saints’ days that Commonwealth of Massachusetts “VIVA ST. AGRIPPINA my vegetarian Tofurkey, replete pepper the months of November The Trial Court with its own gravy and wild and December. These ritualistic Probate and Family Court JUST A MERRY GOOD TIME rice stuffi ng. I always eagerly celebrations and meal tap into Suffolk Division 24 New Chardon Street await my mother’s sweet potato the powerful desire not only to Boston, MA 02114 God Bless America casserole, warm with autum- share strength and sustenance (617) 788-8300 nal spices and topped with with the community, but also to Docket No. SU18P1895EA a crunchy streusel of brown maintain an irrevocable connec- Estate of sugar and pecans. I contribute tion to the traditions of the past. MARY FRANCES OWENS NORTH END Also Known As my fresh New England-style According to Italian-American MARY F. OWENS, MARY OWENS Date of Death February 1, 2018 INFORMAL PROBATE PRINTING PUBLICATION NOTICE To all persons interested in the above 5 PRINCE STREET • NORTH END • BOSTON, MA 02113 captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Richard Settipane Christopher C. Owens of Boston, MA, a Will has been admitted to informal probate. Owned and operated by Pamela Donnaruma, Publisher, Post-Gazette Christopher C. Owens of Boston, MA, Insurance Services has been informally appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate to serve without Public Insurance Adjuster surety on the bond. Quality Printing The estate is being administered under Since 1969 informal procedure by the Personal Representa- tive under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate for all your FOR ALL YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS Code without supervision by the Court. 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THEATRE NOTES BY BOBBY FRANKLIN
North Shore Music Theatre Presents The 28th Annual Production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL A Musical Ghost Story 14 Performances Only! December 7-23, 2018 Bill Hanney’s North Shore (The Ghost of Christmas Present, Music Theatre (NSMT) will Gentleman 1), Ryan Mardesich once again present the area’s (The Ghost of Christmas Yet most beloved production of A to Come, Young Scrooge), Christmas Carol sponsored by Freddie Kimmel (Jacob Marley), MarketStreet Lynnfield. This Tommy Labanaris (Narrator), award-winning, original musi- Russell Garrett (Bob Cratchit), cal adaptation was created Cameron Hobbs (Pearlie), solely for North Shore Music Parker Krug(Pearlie), Joy Clark Theatre and cannot be seen (Belle), Andy Tighe (Fred), anywhere else. Cheryl McMahon (Mrs. Dilber/ “This year’s production of A Mrs. Fezziwig), J.T. Turner Christmas Carol will be even (Mr. Fezziwig/Gentleman 2), more festive than ever before. Bobby Conte (Old Joe, This year we will celebrate two Ensemble), Lianne Gennaco beloved cast members, David (Meg, Ensemble), Allsun Coffee and Cheryl McMahon, O’Malley (Ensemble), Ian Shain who are both marking their (Dick Wilkins, Ensemble), and twenty-fi fth appearance in the Janelle Yull (Ensemble). show,” said NSMT’s owner and The cast of 27 actors will producer Bill Hanney. “With also feature many local young David Coffee as Scrooge each passing year, we look for- performers including Isabella (Photo by Paul Lyden) ward to watching them perform Carroll (Belinda Cratchit), Jake together on stage. We are never zling special effects that have Ryan Flynn (London Boy), disappointed with the new ways grown even more exciting over Jospeh Flynn (London Boy), they fi nd to make us laugh, and time, traditional and original Asher Navisky (Peter Cratchit), Planting for the Future cry, and fi ll us with the spirit of songs, and colorful costumes, Grace Olah (Fan), Cam Perrin the holidays!” A Christmas Carol has become (Ensemble), AJ Scott (Tiny Tim), at Christopher Columbus Park Based on the Charles Dickens a holiday favorite throughout Nicole Talbot (Martha Cratchit), classic, A Christmas Carol is an New England having been seen and Wade Gleeson Turner (Boy original adaptation by former by more than one million people Scrooge). NSMT Artistic Director Jon since 1989. Throughout the run of A Kimbell and members of the NSMT audience favor- Christmas Carol, NSMT will NSMT staff, following Ebenezer ite, David Coffee, returns for be collecting toys in the Scrooge through a series of his twenty-fifth year playing lobby for Tiny Tim’s Toy strange and magical ghostly Ebenezer Scrooge. A Christmas Drive. NSMT will be accepting encounters, where he ultimately Carol also features Leigh Barrett unopened, unwrapped toys for discovers the true spirit of (The Ghost of Christmas Past, boys and girls ages 2–12. All the holiday season. With daz- Mrs. Cratchit), Peter S. Adams toys will be donated to Toys for Tots. Performances are December 7 – December 23, 2018 (Evening On a day after a drenching rain, members of the Friends of WE’RE CLOSING shows December 7, 8, 9, 14, Christopher Columbus Park’s horticulture group waded into the 15, 16, 20, 21, and 22 at soggy soil and planted 300 daffodil bulbs in the crescent garden 7:30 p.m.; Matinees December near the trellis. 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• Boston Veterans Day Service & Parades (Continued from Page 1)
North End VFW Post 144 rendering honors at the North End Members of VFW North End Post 144 after attending Veterans’ Day Services at St. Leonard’s War Memorial on Veterans’ Day. L-R: Paul Spera, Past VFW Parish in Boston’s North End. L-R: Charlie Amico, U.S. Army, Vietnam War Veteran, and Harry, National Commander/Vietnam War Veteran; Joe Blazo, Sr., Service Dog; Post Commander Christian Kulikoski, U.S. Army, Persian Gulf Veteran; Anthony Post Chaplain/Vietnam War Veteran; and Ralph Masciulli, DiPrizio, U.S. Army, Korean War Veteran; Ralph Masciulli, U.S. Army, Vietnam War Veteran; Past Post Commander/Vietnam War Veteran Past VFW National Commander Paul Spera, Vietnam War Veteran; Paul LaVecchia, U.S. Army, (Photo by Michele Morgan) Vietnam War Veteran; Joe Blazo, Sr., U.S. Army, Vietnam War Veteran; and Jim Coyle, U.S. Navy, Vietnam War Veteran (Photo by Michele Morgan)
(Photos by Gerri Palladino, unless otherwise indicated) POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 16, 2018 PAGE 7 Eliot School Peace Posters on Display by Patricia Sabbey Host Lions Club. The Boston Host Lions Club has supported the Lions International Peace Poster Contest for Boston stu- dents for well over ten years, and looks forward to continuing the Contest next year. Lion Chris Sabbey is work- ing with Jennifer Hawes, North End Branch Head Librarian, to display the over sixty (60) posters on a rotating basis at Eliot K-8 Innovation School the winning poster from the the North End Branch Library. sixth and seventh graders United States will be sent to Look for the posters the next recently had the opportu- the Lions International judging time you visit the library. They nity to participate in a Lions committee. may encourage you to perform International Peace Poster The fi nalists were all given an act of kindness as you go Contest facilitated by the gift certifi cates by the Boston about your day. Boston Host Lions Club. The theme of the contest, Kindness Matters, was introduced to the students by Lions members, Mary DiMasi and Felix Padial. Students were encouraged to think about acts of kindness and the positive ripple effect that acts of kindness have on society. Eliot School Principal, Traci Walker Griffi th, was an
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The time has come, the walrus said, TO TALK OF MANY THINGS of shoes and ships and sealing wax of cabbages and kings by Sal Giarratani COMING HOME TO BOSTON much. Right now the tempera- August sounds much better. If THE BEST OF years, interspersed with exclu- WHERE IT’S WARMER ture in Austin is 35 degrees; in given the choice between 95 and NASHVILLE (Vinyl LP) sive interview segments with THAN AUSTIN Boston, a balmy 50 degrees. I 35 degrees, I’m taking 95 where Right now it is Tuesday, noon, have never returned home from I can suntan, keep my coat off Big Machine + Lionsgate Sheryl recently fi lmed at her and soon I will be fl ying back Texas to feel the heat. It seems and enjoy the pool. + ABC Studios farm in Nashville. home to Logan Airport after a so unnatural but, apparently, Bad news: I did hear today’s Fans of the TV series Nashville HEREDITARY – 16-day vacation to Austin. My Austin actually gets real winter. temperature down here will can reminisce on its dynamic MOTION PICTURE fi rst week felt like late sum- Next year I will not be coming be heading up to Boston by six seasons with a special two- SOUNDTRACK (CD) mer, the last seven days not so in November. I think July or Thursday or Friday. disc vinyl LP, The Best of Nash- Milan Records ville. The 27-track collection Need to hear some music takes fans back on the musi- from a classic horror movie cal journey they experienced soundtrack? If your answer Botticelli: Heroines and Heroes watching storylines unfold, and was ‘yes,’ then Hereditary is features the voices viewers have the ‘satisfi er,’ with a thrilling Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum embraced including Charles score composed by Ann Arbor, Esten, Chris Carmack, Clare Michigan native, saxophonist February 14, 2019 – May 19, 2019 Bowen, Connie Britton, Hayden Colin Stetson. His credit list is For the forthcoming Botticelli: Panettiere, Jonathan Jack- extensive, having worked with Heroines and Heroes exhibi- son, Lennon & Maisy Stella, artists as, Tom Waits, Bon Iver, tion in early 2019, the Isabella Sam Palladio and more. Since Loo Reed, Sinéad O’Connor, and Stewart Gardner Museum will Nashville debuted in 2012, Big David Byrne, to mention a few. be the sole venue in the United Machine Records released 13 For the Hereditary soundtrack States to reunite Renaissance soundtracks throughout the he scored 23 emotional tracks master Sandro Botticelli’s show’s run, as followers showed that will cover over an hour of The Story of Lucretia from the strong dedication to the enticing suspense. The opener is the Gardner Museum collection with narrative. More than one million lengthy “Funeral,” trailed by the the painter’s Story of Virginia, albums and seven million single haunting “Mothers & Daugh- on loan from Italy for the fi rst track downloads have been sold ters,” the pulsating sound of time. This presentation explores with nearly 700 million streams “Charlie,” a four-part sequence Botticelli’s revolutionary narra- to date. Track list memories features “Second Séance” to tive paintings and brings them Sandro Botticelli (Italian, 1444 or 1445-1510), The Tragedy include: Lennon & Maisy cuts, create a surreal feeling. The into dialogue with contemporary of Lucretia, 1499-1500. Tempera and oil on panel, Isabella “Ho Hey,” the Lennon solo force of “Get Out” sets the pace responses. Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston “Saved” followed by Maisy’s solo for additional slices as the Painted around 1,500, eight Adoration of the Magi, on loan create cross-cultural experi- “Come and Find Me,” and then more than eight minutes worth monumental works — including from the Gallerie degli Uffizi, ences that span generations and join Esten on “Believing” and of the crescendo-building important loans from museums Florence offers a rare insight into continue to intrigue artists of “Sanctuary.” Bowen and Pal- “Steve” is mind-blowing, plus in Europe and the U.S. - demon- his working methods while two today. “It’s exactly how Isabella ladio shine on “If I Didn’t Know the driving “Chasing Peter,” strate Botticelli’s extraordinary large scale drawings of the same Stewart Gardner envisioned her Better,” “When the Right One hitting the top with “The Attic,” talent as a master storyteller. composition from the Fitzwilliam Museum through the ages,” she Comes Along,” with Bowen’s and the fi nale is in the form of He reinvented ancient Roman Museum, Cambridge illuminate said. “We always seek to explore solo, “Black Roses,” and Palla- the ominous “Hail Paemon!” and early Christian heroines how he reworked fi gure groups the intersection of historic art dio is alone on “It Ain’t Yours to Stetson created the ideal under- and heroes as role models, for multiple compositions of and its resonances today in new Throw Away.” Britton and Esten line of music to create the roll- transforming their stories of diverse functions. works and new forms of artistic duets have, “No One Will Ever ercoaster of emotions for this lust, betrayal, and violence into Botticelli, like a modern graphic expression.” Love You” and “Can’t Remem- motion picture. parables for a new era of political novelist, envisioned episodic The accompanying exhibi- ber Never Loving You,” with DR. SEUSS’ and religious turmoil. stories with multiple scenes tion catalogue is edited by Esten soloing on “I Know How THE GRINCH – Considered one of the featuring the same protago- Dr. Silver. Essays investigate to Love You Now.” Panettiere MOTION PICTURE most renowned artists of the nist. In that spirit, the Gardner Botticelli’s radical approach to serves up “Don’t Put Dirt on SOUNDTRACK (CD) Renaissance, Botticelli (about Museum commissioned New antiquity and explore the early My Grave Just Yet,” plus duets Columbia Records 1445-1510) was sought after Yorker magazine cartoonist Karl taste for his work in America. with Britton on “Wrong Song,” Wikipedia issued the follow- by popes, princes, and prel- Stevens to respond to Botticelli’s Contributors Nathaniel Silver then with an acoustic version of ing description: “The Grinch is ates for paintings to decorate seminal works for this exhibi- (Gardner Museum), Elsa Filosa “Everything I’ll Ever Need,” with a grumpy, anti-holiday spirit Italian churches. His Medici-era tion. Just as Botticelli offered (Vanderbilt University), Scott Jackson. Carmack contributes that has since become an icon madonnas elevated Botticelli to a modern vision of ancient sto- Nethersole (Courtauld Institute the pair of “What If I Was Will- of Christmas and the winter a household name in Gilded Age ries, Stevens created up-to-date of Art), and Patricia Lee Rubin ing” and “Ain’t It Beautiful.” The holidays, despite the char- Boston. Yet the painter achieved interpretations of the painter’s (Institute of Fine Arts, NYU) festivities end with the Nashville acter’s hatred of the season. iconic status through his secular Renaissance masterworks. His address Botticelli’s spalliera, Cast performing “A Life That’s Over the years he has appeared paintings — like the Primavera — dramatic pen and ink draw- their violence, his textual Good.” on various forms of memorabilia for the Renaissance home. All of ings provide frank commentary sources, and rediscovery in SHERYL CROW such as Christmas ornaments the works in the Gardner’s exhi- on these complex tales for the Gilded Age America. Extended bition originally fi lled the palaces #MeToo moment, interrogating catalogue entries offer fresh – LIVE AT THE CAPITOL plush dolls, and various cloth- of Florence, adorning patrician the legacy of Botticelli’s stories insights and up-to-date bibliog- THEATER ing items.” Now he is the main bedrooms with sophisticated and honoring Isabella Stewart raphy for each of the painter’s (1-Blu-ray+ 2 CD) character in the holiday movie, modern spins on ancient tales. Gardner’s commitment to con- late career masterpieces featured MVDvisual Dr. Seuss’ the Grinch. In the Botticelli: Heroines and Heroes temporary art. in this show. Since exploding onto the movie, when the Whos decide is the fi rst-ever exhibition dedi- In 1894, Isabella Stewart The lead corporate sponsor of global stage in 1993 with the to make Christmas bigger, cated to Botticelli’s spalliera, a Gardner acquired The Story of Botticelli: Heroines and Heroes is multi-platinum Tuesday Night louder and brighter, the dis- new genre of domestic painting. Lucretia and brought this mas- Bank of America. The Museum Music Club album, the one- gruntled Grinch hatches a Deriving from the Italian word terpiece to Boston. It was the fi rst receives operating support from time music teacher and studio scheme to pose as Santa Claus, spalla or shoulder, the name Botticelli in America and the fi rst the Massachusetts Cultural vocalist from Kennett, Missouri steal Christmas and silence indicated the height at which major Renaissance painting in Council, which receives support has forged a career to become their holiday cheer once and Renaissance viewers experienced her collection. With never-before- from the State of Massachusetts the fi nest female singer/song- for all. Music-wise the 13 cuts these captivating images. As exhibited photographs, books, and the National Endowment writer of her generation. On include contributions from top the leading painter of Florence, and letters from the Gardner for the Arts. Media sponsor: The November 10, 2017, at the artists as, “Christmas Is” and Botticelli looked to the city’s Museum archives, a special sec- Boston Globe historic Capitol Theatre in “Christmas In Hollis” (Run- legendary past for heroines tion of the exhibition explores The Isabella Stewart Gardner Port Chester New York, Sheryl DMC), “Deck the Halls” (Jackie and heroes whose lives he rei- this landmark episode in the his- Museum — a magical creation Crow played the fi nal night of Wilson), “Run Rudolph Run” magined to deliver political, tory of American collecting and of one woman’s daring vision her ‘Be Myself Tour.’ The show and “Jingle Bells” (The Brian patriotic and moralizing mes- traces the painting’s fortunes — invites you to awaken your features Sheryl with her all Seltzer Orchestra), “My Favor- sages into the residences of the from Renaissance Florence to the senses and be transported. new band in top form, perform- ite Things” (The Supremes), Florentine elite. Gilded Age Boston. Modeled after a Venetian palazzo, ing new songs from her eighth the holiday classic Nat ‘King’ Unprecedented loans for this “Reuniting Botticelli’s iconic unforgettable galleries surround a studio album, featuring the Cole’s “The Christmas Song,” exhibition include The Story of paintings, The Story of Virginia luminous courtyard and are home title track “Be Myself” along plus “God Rest Ye Merry Virginia from the Accademia and The Story of Lucretia, is a his- to masters such as Rembrandt, with her newest hits “Halfway Gentleman” (Pentatonix), “Zat Carrara, Bergamo, never before toric moment. For the fi rst time, Raphael, Titian, Michelangelo, There” and “Atom Bomb,” You Santa Claus” (Buster seen in the United States. we bear witness to Botticelli’s Whistler, and Sargent. The Renzo and featuring her classic hits Poindexter & His Banshees of Thanks to the exceptional gen- masterful storytelling ability as Piano wing provides a platform including “All I Wanna Do,” Blue, and a pair from Danny erosity of the National Gallery, it creates an engaging artistic for contemporary artists, musi- “Leaving Las Vegas,” “First Cut Elfman titled “A Wonderful London and the Metropolitan conversation in a contemporary cians, and scholars, and serves Is The Deepest,” “Soak Up The Awful Idea” and “Stealing Museum of Art, New York, the setting and with a contemporary as an innovative venue where Sun,” “If It Makes You Happy” Christmas.” The cherry on the Gardner exhibition also reunites artist,” said Dr. Nathaniel Silver, creativity is celebrated in all of and many more hits. This album is Tyler, The Creator’s three of four panels from another the Gardner Museum’s Interim its forms. Blu-ray set also features a two-some gift-wrapped pack- spalliera depicting the story Curator of the Collection. Isabella Stewart Gardner vintage black and white fl ash- age of “You’re a Mean One, of the early Christian saint Peggy Fogelman, the Gardner Museum, 25 Evans Way Boston back introduction of many Mr. Grinch” and “I Am the Zenobius, celebrated in Florence Museum’s Norma Jean MA. legends that have graced the Grinch.” Merry Christmas to all as the city’s fi rst native bishop. Calderwood Director, said the For more information, visit Capitol Theatre stage over the and a Happy New Year! Botticelli’s unique, unfi nished Museum is always eager to www.gardnermuseum.org. POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 16, 2018 PAGE 9 Mrs. Murphy . . . As I See It Elizabeth Warren and let these migrants fol- will continue low the laws of this country. with deceitful If they’re allowed in illegally, promises! In her millions more will follow. Can previous term, anyone estimate the number Warren passed one piece of of welfare recipients we’ll be legislation, “how did she get supporting? Democrats fight Publisher, Dick DeVito, morto. His grandmother would much of it was nothing more re-elected”? Her opponent Geoff to let them in for votes! ... The recently sent me an article always get him out of this funk than an attempt at comedy Diehl was a better choice, but City of Revere has had a rodent called, “Capeesh.” I will repeat by giving him something to eat, demeaning to Italians and wasn’t known enough to beat problem since 2012. And, as some of it for you, but after I maybe a sangweech of cabacol, Italian Americans. I remem- the her! Her win is a disaster the city continues to grow so read it, it started me thinking or some proshoot or mozzarella ber conversations with Dean for Massachusetts, especially does the rodent problem. The about the local neighborhoods and a couple of hot peppers. If Saluti when we were young men when we know she’s for the ille- city has put the blame on resi- that it was pointing to. I read it she was pushing sweets, they working on doctoral degrees gal population! Americans want dents’ failure to put trash out to a few friends and to some, it might include zeppolis, can- at Boston University. Some of their country back, but it’s not properly. But it’s much beyond sounded funny. To my Italian nolis, torrone, struffoli, shfooy- the descriptions in the forgoing going to happen with Warren! that. Digging into sewer sys- friends, it sounded demeaning adell or cookies with pignoli paragraphs were in our conver- ... Late, but sincere, congratu- tems, due to new construction, and stereotypical. Let’s see what on top. Once out on the street, sations as well as the attitudes lations to the Boston Red Sox plus all the new housing con- you think: our friend might use terms like toward our ethnic origins and on winning the World Series. struction around the city has “Come stai? Molto bene “disgraziato,” “ mi dispiachay” their descendants in America. The New England Patriots may added to the rodent infestation! Bongiorno Ciao Arrivederci.” or just “fa-ghedda boudit.” ARE We decided that we, somehow, have lost the last Super Bowl, Residents have reported sewer Every Italian knows these YOU GETTING DISGUSTED were going to make a difference but our Red Sox made up for pipes not properly covered as an expressions and we Italian YET? in society and help dispel these it! ... Hosted by supporter, invitation to rodents! Residents Americans have used them from The story then goes on to depictions of who and what we Sheriff Steve Tompkins, State complain but Revere offi cials time to time. But, the article describe a typical Italian house were and are. Representative Adrian Madaro are not keeping a close eye on has a hidden language that with a $40,000 kitchen on the Hollywood hasn’t helped, but held his annual fundraiser new construction sites that the writer called the Goomba first floor and a 50-year old I can’t blame them. The produc- at the Hilton Logan Airport “do not bait rodents properly”! Italiano. It’s not gangster slang black iron stove in the cellar, ers in the movie industry are recently. No surprise the room Residents are afraid to walk that we hear in today’s fi lms which is constantly used. The out to make money and much was packed with supporters, the streets for fear of running that try to depict our ethnic living room is fi lled with old wed- of the general public only knows friends, and family. Everyone into a rodent! The situation is group as the originators, orga- ding favors and little packets of us by what Hollywood portrays enjoyed the food, music and getting worse. Until the city can nizers and sole directors of orga- coated almonds that are too in the fi lms they have created. speeches, and supporters can get the rodent problem under nized crime. The article uses a pretty to eat. All lamp shades, When Dean and I concluded our expect Madaro to have a long control, it has to stop giving contraction of Italian, English, stuffed chairs and couches conversation(s), we decided to successful political career ... out building permits. Making and made-up street corner are covered in clear plastic. begin making that difference for It is sad news that James excuses by putting much of words and calls it “Guido” talk. Portraits of Frank Sinatra and ourselves and our people. “Jimmy “ Sartori, native of the blame on trash and dis- It starts by saying that when an the Pope hang in the dining The gods of success must have East Boston, has passed. Jim turbed marshes isn’t correct- Italian arrives or leaves from a room. And, God forbid anyone been smiling at us because we and his wife Patty were both ing the environmental prob- location he says, “Ciao.” When ever attempted to eat Chef both, as well as an inner circle political buffs that supported lem. Revere residents say the he expresses emotion, he says Boyardee or Franco American of friends, have been working at many East Boston candidates Board of Health and Building “Mama Mia,” regardless of the pastas or use any sauce called improving the image of Italian over the years. Jimmy always Inspectors aren’t doing enough situation. The emotional or Ragu or Prego or anything else Americans. Not because of us, attended rallies with his wife to end this unhealthy crisis that derogatory sentence might end in cans or jars labeled as Italian. but due to education, whatever Patty, voicing an opinion for could possibly cause a plague with “Capeesh?” Meat balls are made with pork, levels they may be or whatever the betterment of their beloved to the city! ... Readers would Our star of this debacle might veal and beef all mixed together. disciplines they might involve, Eastie. Mr. Sartori will always like to know about the Queen use a muppeen to wipe his On Thanksgiving, the turkey things are a lot different than be remembered with love and of Day Time Television Judge hands in the cuchina, or get might as well be made of plastic in the days of our parents or respect... The best way to bank- Judy Sheindlin. The show pays agita from gravy that was too due to the fact that no one eats the Nannas and Babbononnos rupt this country is to let the each person appearing between spicy and will skeeve the meat- it. A turkey doesn’t come up to of America. caravan of migrants in! It’s no $150.00 and $500.00 as well balls he’s been served unless the level of shcarole soup, ravi- Someone recently asked me surprise that EBECC launched as his or her fl ight, hotel, and they were made by his mother oli, sausages, meatballs, stuffed why people like Dean and I a website to raise money for meals. The aspect of court or grandmother. To continue, artichokes, and stuffed mush- have been so successful. My the caravan migrants. They’re TV is when Judy Sheindlin and when he sticks a piece of bread rooms all followed by a salad whimsical comment was, “We hoping to raise $200,000.00; other judges order defendants in the gravy, if he gets his fi n- covered with olive oil and red dress British, think Yiddish, but they’re lucky if they raise a to pay up, it’s the producers gers wet, he might be consid- wine vinegar. The wine is always let them know that we are fi rst fraction of the goal. Citizens of who actually pay. The show ered a “strunzo,” “googootz” or home-made and all the table and foremost, Italian. By the the United States are sick and has had a 20-year run and has a “mezzo fi nookio.” Some of the utensils were placed on the way, growing up in East Boston tired of supporting the people been one of the most remark- guys from that old neighbor- right side of the plate and the and the North End, I had never who come here wanting for free able shows in television his- hood are called “Mamalukes,” napkin on the left. Cloth nap- heard the term, “Badda Bing.” what Americans have worked tory. It has had the highest and when referring to the girls, kins were at the place settings My grandparents were the hard for. The uninvited cara- ratings of any daytime show they might have been referred to of the grandparents as they fi rst in the family to try to coun- van is bullying their way into for the last five years and it as “faccia bruta,” or “schifosa.” wouldn’t use paper napkins. ter the prejudice, discrimination the country by throwing rocks has consistently attracted The next set of references After dinner, the kids would go and stereotyping that followed and fi ghting. U.S. citizens want more viewers than Oprah. include, “cattivo,” “cabba- out and play, the men would us into the second and even to know why should we allow Sheindlin makes $47 million a dosto,” “sfatcheem,” “stupido” head for the living room and all the third generation. They did these illegal immigrants in year. And a Happy Thanksgiving or “strunzo.” These meant you fall asleep and the ladies would it with a work ethic, a close knit when other immigrants come to all ... were a pain in the rear or worse. clean the dining room and wash family and a love of country here legally? Send them back Till next time! It said that we all carried a the dishes. (America) among other things. corna or horn, which would give When social events would Looking back at the past, at the the evil eye. Actually, according take place especially for the present and into the future, I to superstition, the horn was to young girls in the family, Aunt think we have succeeded. What ward off the evil eye given by the Carmela the seamstress would do you think??? “malokya,” or evil eye expressed make a formal dress for the cost GOD BLESS AMERICA by pointing your index and of the material and the kid’s pinkie fi ngers at a person you hair would be done by cousin JUSTINE YANDLE wish to curse. 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Angelo DiGirolamo, Anthony Gaeta, Sam Viscione, Richie Delliago, and Gaspar Ostuni Charles Steelfi sher (Left) and Dhiren Thakkar (Right) with several of the 9-12 year old soccer players with their medals. The NEAA completed its’ annual Fall Soccer Program. Dhiren has not only been a sponsor but Friends Of The North End program with 100 players from ages 4 to 12. All also coached and helped NEAA Sports coordina- (F0NE) ended their annual of the players, both boys and girls had a fun fi lled tor John Romano organize the program. Also a Fall Bocce season on Sunday, and informative season. Thanks to all of the vol- big thank you goes out to Michelle Stolwyk and November 4, 2018. unteer coaches, the children learned a lot about Charles Steelfi sher who coached and helped John The championship team for the game of soccer, improved their skills and and Dhiren coordinate the program. the Fall 2018 season were: enjoyed the program. At the end of the season - Angelo DiGirolamo, Anthony a rainy day without any games being able to be Gaeta, Richie Delliago and played, the NEAA handed out medals to all of the Gaspar Ostuni. players for a great season. The NEAA would like Awards were presented to the to express its’ sincere thanks to Dhiren Thakkar, winning team at a banquet held owner of Black Dog Real Estate Group, who for on Tuesday, November 6th, at the third year sponsored the entire NEAA Soccer the Flaming Grill Restaurant in Revere. The Friends are carrying on a long time tradition of playing bocce at the North End Park, the same location where some of their grandfathers and fathers played in the past. Bocce will continue every Friends Of The North End Sunday morning during the was established in 1972 by a winter months at the indoor few boyhood friends who grew courts in the Steriti Skating up together in the North End. Rink on Commercial Street. Today there are 78 members in Anyone is invited to play with the organization who meet at the members of FONE; inter- least once a month for dinner at ested parties may contact Sam the Sons of Italy in Winchester, Viscione at 781-835-8122 for MA. details.
Michelle Stolwyk (far back left) and Dhiren Thakkar (Far back right) along with several Players from the NEAA 4 & 5 year old soccer of the 6 to 8 year soccer players with their program showing off their medals. soccer medals
LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court The Trial Court Probate and Family Court 208 Cambridge Street Probate and Family Court Middlesex Division Cambridge, MA 02141 Suffolk Division 208 Cambridge Street (617) 768-5800 24 New Chardon Street East Cambridge, MA 02141 Boston, MA 02114 Docket No. MI17P4441EA (617) 768-5800 (617) 788-8300 Estate of Docket No. MI18P5342EA Docket No. SU18P2005EA NANCY ELLEN GENERAZIO Estate of Also Known As Estate of ANNA G. PIERCE NANCY E. GENERAZIO CAROLANN I. CINELLI Date of Death July 1, 2017 Date of Death September 14, 2018 Date of Death July 13, 2018 Bocce players CITATION ON PETITION INFORMAL PROBATE INFORMAL PROBATE FOR REMOVAL PUBLICATION NOTICE PUBLICATION NOTICE To all interested persons: To all persons interested in the above To all persons interested in the above A Petition has been filed by Richard L. captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Generazio of Framingham, MA requesting that James F. Pierce, Jr. of Belmont, MA, a Will Carolyn Norton of Andover, MA, a Will has Cherie B. Bilodeau of Putnam, CT be removed has been admitted to informal probate. been admitted to informal probate. as Personal Representative(s) of said estate. James F. Pierce, Jr. of Belmont, MA has Carolyn Norton of Andover, MA, has been You have the right to obtain a copy of the been informally appointed as the Personal informally appointed as the Personal Repre- Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. Representative of the estate to serve without sentative of the estate to serve without surety You have a right to object to this proceeding. surety on the bond. on the bond. To do so, you or your attorney must fi le a The estate is being administered under The estate is being administered under written appearance and objection at this informal procedure by the Personal Repre- informal procedure by the Personal Representa- Court before 10:00 a.m. on November 29, sentative under the Massachusetts Uniform tive under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate 2018. Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Code without supervision by the Court. Inventory This is NOT a hearing date, but a dead- Inventory and accounts are not required to be and accounts are not required to be fi led with line by which you must fi le a written fi led with the Court, but interested parties are the Court, but interested parties are entitled appearance and objection if you object to this entitled to notice regarding the administration to notice regarding the administration from proceeding. If you fail to fi le a timely written from the Personal Representative and can the Personal Representative and can petition appearance and objection followed by an petition the Court in any matter relating to the the Court in any matter relating to the estate, Affi davit of Objections within thirty (30) estate, including distribution of assets and including distribution of assets and expenses of days of the return date, action may be taken expenses of administration. Interested parties administration. Interested parties are entitled to without further notice to you. are entitled to petition the Court to institute petition the Court to institute formal proceedings formal proceedings and to obtain orders ter- and to obtain orders terminating or restrict- Witness, HON. EDWARD F. DONNELLY, JR., minating or restricting the powers of Personal ing the powers of Personal Representatives First Justice of this Court. Representatives appointed under informal pro- appointed under informal procedure. A copy Date: November 1, 2018 cedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, of the Petition and Will, if any, can be obtained Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate can be obtained from the Petitioner. from the Petitioner. Run date: 11/16/18 Run date: 11/16/18 Run date: 11/16/18 Angelo DiGirolamo, Sam Viscione and Richie Delliago POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 16, 2018 PAGE 11
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court The Trial Court The Trial Court The Trial Court The Trial Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court Probate and Family Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court 208 Cambridge Street 208 Cambridge Street Middlesex Division 208 Cambridge Street 208 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02141 Cambridge, MA 02141 208 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02141 Cambridge, MA 02141 (617) 768-5800 (617) 768-5800 East Cambridge, MA 02141 (617) 768-5800 (617) 768-5800 Docket No. MI17P3082EA Docket No. MI18P5286EA (617) 768-5800 Docket No. MI18P5364EA Docket No. MI18P5495EA Estate of Estate of Docket No. MI18P5567EA Estate of Estate of MARY E. OHARA KATHLEEN A. HEBERT Estate of SARAH A. McPHILLIPS GISELLA MARIANI Date of Death June 6, 2016 Also Known As THOMAS EARL HAMMOND Date of Death August 24, 2018 Date of Death May 4, 2018 KATHLEEN AUDREY HEBERT CITATION ON PETITION FOR Date of Death September 24, 2018 CITATION ON PETITION FOR CITATION ON PETITION FOR Date of Death September 21, 2018 FORMAL ADJUDICATION INFORMAL PROBATE FORMAL ADJUDICATION FORMAL ADJUDICATION A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with CITATION ON PETITION FOR PUBLICATION NOTICE To all interested persons: To all interested persons: FORMAL ADJUDICATION Appointment of Personal Representative To all persons interested in the above A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with has been fi led by Mary Ellen Doherty To all interested persons: captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Appointment of Personal Representative Appointment of Personal Representative of Woburn, MA requesting that the Court A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with Keiji G. Hammond of New York, NY. has been fi led by Joseph B. Cronin of has been fi led by Gilbert M. Mariani of West enter a formal Decree and Order and for Appointment of Personal Representative Keiji G. Hammond of New York, NY has Winchester, MA requesting that the Court enter Newton, MA requesting that the Court enter a such other relief as requested in the Petition. has been fi led by Reginald F. Hebert of been informally appointed as the Personal a formal Decree and Order and for such other formal Decree and Order and for such other IMPORTANT NOTICE Waltham, MA requesting that the Court enter Representative of the estate to serve without relief as requested in the Petition. relief as requested in the Petition. You have the right to obtain a copy of the a formal Decree and Order and for such other surety on the bond. The Petitioner requests that Joseph B. The Petitioner requests that Gilbert M. Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. relief as requested in the Petition. The estate is being administered under Cronin of Winchester, MA be appointed as Mariani of West Newton, MA be appointed You have a right to object to this proceed- The Petitioner requests that Reginald F. informal procedure by the Personal Repre- Personal Representative(s) of said estate as Personal Representative(s) of said estate ing. To do so, you or your attorney must Hebert of Waltham, MA be appointed as sentative under the Massachusetts Uniform to serve Without Surety on the bond in an to serve Without Surety on the bond in an fi le a written appearance and objection Personal Representative(s) of said estate to Probate Code without supervision by the Court. unsupervised administration. unsupervised administration. at this Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return serve Without Surety on the bond in an Inventory and accounts are not required to be IMPORTANT NOTICE IMPORTANT NOTICE day of December 4, 2018. unsupervised administration. fi led with the Court, but interested parties are You have the right to obtain a copy of the You have the right to obtain a copy of the This is NOT a hearing date, but a dead- IMPORTANT NOTICE entitled to notice regarding the administration Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. line by which you must fi le a written You have the right to obtain a copy of the from the Personal Representative and can You have a right to object to this proceed- You have a right to object to this proceed- appearance and objection if you object to Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. petition the Court in any matter relating to the ing. To do so, you or your attorney must ing. To do so, you or your attorney must this proceeding. If you fail to fi le a timely You have a right to object to this proceed- estate, including distribution of assets and fi le a written appearance and objection fi le a written appearance and objection written appearance and objection followed ing. To do so, you or your attorney must expenses of administration. Interested parties at this Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return at this Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return by an affi davit of objections within thirty fi le a written appearance and objection are entitled to petition the Court to institute day of December 26, 2018. day of December 5, 2018. (30) days of the return day, action may be at this Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return formal proceedings and to obtain orders ter- This is NOT a hearing date, but a dead- This is NOT a hearing date, but a dead- taken without further notice to you. day of November 26, 2018. minating or restricting the powers of Personal line by which you must fi le a written line by which you must fi le a written appearance and objection if you object to UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION This is NOT a hearing date, but a dead- Representatives appointed under informal pro- appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to fi le a timely UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM line by which you must fi le a written cedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, this proceeding. If you fail to fi le a timely written appearance and objection followed PROBATE CODE (MUPC) appearance and objection if you object to can be obtained from the Petitioner. written appearance and objection followed by an affi davit of objections within thirty A Personal Representative appointed this proceeding. If you fail to fi le a timely Run date: 11/16/18 by an affi davit of objections within thirty (30) days of the return day, action may be under the MUPC in an unsupervised admin- written appearance and objection followed (30) days of the return day, action may be taken without further notice to you. istration is not required to fi le an inventory by an affi davit of objections within thirty taken without further notice to you. or annual accounts with the Court. Persons (30) days of the return day, action may be UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION interested in the estate are entitled to notice taken without further notice to you. UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM regarding the administration directly from UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION LEGAL NOTICE PROBATE CODE (MUPC) PROBATE CODE (MUPC) the Personal Representative and may peti- UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM A Personal Representative appointed A Personal Representative appointed tion the Court in any matter relating to the PROBATE CODE (MUPC) Commonwealth of Massachusetts under the MUPC in an unsupervised admin- under the MUPC in an unsupervised admin- estate, including the distribution of assets A Personal Representative appointed The Trial Court istration is not required to fi le an inventory istration is not required to fi le an inventory and expenses of administration. under the MUPC in an unsupervised admin- Probate and Family Court or annual accounts with the Court. Persons or annual accounts with the Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice Witness, HON. EDWARD F. DONNELLY, JR., istration is not required to fi le an inventory Middlesex Division interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the administration directly from First Justice of this Court. or annual accounts with the Court. Persons 208 Cambridge Street regarding the administration directly from the Personal Representative and may peti- Date: November 6, 2018 interested in the estate are entitled to notice East Cambridge, MA 02141 the Personal Representative and may peti- regarding the administration directly from (617) 768-5800 tion the Court in any matter relating to the tion the Court in any matter relating to the Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate estate, including the distribution of assets the Personal Representative and may peti- Docket No. MI18P5568EA estate, including the distribution of assets Run date: 11/16/2018 tion the Court in any matter relating to the and expenses of administration. and expenses of administration. estate, including the distribution of assets Estate of Witness, HON. EDWARD F. DONNELLY, JR., JIE ZHAO Witness, HON. EDWARD F. DONNELLY, JR., and expenses of administration. First Justice of this Court. First Justice of this Court. Witness, HON. EDWARD F. DONNELLY, JR., Date of Death October 5, 2018 Date: October 31, 2018 Date: November 8, 2018 First Justice of this Court. INFORMAL PROBATE Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Date: October 29, 2018 PUBLICATION NOTICE Run date: 11/16/2018 Run date: 11/16/2018 Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate To all persons interested in the above LEGAL NOTICE Run date: 11/16/2018 captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Scott Briscoe of New Berlin, WI. Scott Briscoe of New Berlin, WI has been NOTICE TO TRADE CONTRACTORS NOTICE OF SALE informally appointed as the Personal Repre- REQUEST FOR TRADE CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS Notice is hereby given by Stephens sentative of the estate to serve without surety Automotive Transport, 60 Union Street, on the bond. The MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY is soliciting Statements of Qualifi cations from Medford, MA 02155, pursuant to the provi- LEGAL NOTICE The estate is being administered under TRADE CONTRACTORS interested in performing work for L338-C2 Phase I, TERMINAL E sions of G.L.c.255 539A, that on December 3, informal procedure by the Personal Repre- MODERNIZATION, LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. The Authority is seeking Qualifi cation 2018 at 10AM, at said address, the following Commonwealth of Massachusetts sentative under the Massachusetts Uniform Statements from Trade Contractors who have a demonstrated experience in the construction motor vehicle(s) will be sold, in as is condition, The Trial Court Probate Code without supervision by the Court. and implementation of similar work in terms of scale and complexity as required for the no keys, at public sale to satisfy our garage Middlesex Probate and Family Court Inventory and accounts are not required to be Terminal E - Logan International Airport. In accordance with Massachusetts construction manager keeper’s lien thereon for towing, storage, and 208 Cambridge Street fi led with the Court, but interested parties are at-risk requirements, MGL Chapter 149A Section 8, Qualifi cation Statements are being requested expenses of notice and sale: Cambridge, MA 02141 entitled to notice regarding the administration from trade contractors capable of performing the following classes of work: Mechanical, Electrical, (617) 768-5800 from the Personal Representative and can 2004 NISSAN MAXIMA, BLUE Plumbing, Roofi ng, Waterproofi ng, Miscellaneous Metals, Fire-protection, Acoustical Tile, Painting Docket No. MI18P5435PM petition the Court in any matter relating to the and Resilient Flooring. Vin: 1N4BA41E84C876381 estate, including distribution of assets and The contract includes the following scope of work: HVAC equipment replacement in Terminal Acquilina Macedo CITATION GIVING NOTICE OF PETITION expenses of administration. Interested parties E West Mechanical Room (level 4); Terminal E roof replacement; gate ramp for a ground 37 Mt. Everett St. FOR APPOINTMENT OF CONSERVATOR are entitled to petition the Court to institute Boston, MA 02125 OR OTHER PROTECTIVE ORDER formal proceedings and to obtain orders ter- boarding operation; an addition to fi xed jet bridge section; and relocation of existing PURSUANT TO Massport Customer Service Group, Terminal C Manager, Massport Aviation Business Offi ce 2011 CHEVROLET 1500, BLACK minating or restricting the powers of Personal G. L. c. 190B, § 5-304 & § 5-405 Representatives appointed under informal pro- and Massport Aviation Security Offi ce into the existing old State Police. The estimated cost of Vin: 3GCPKSE36BG239834 the trade contractors’ portion of this phase of the Project is approximately $16,412,200.00 and the In the matter of cedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, Silvana Checca ALISON PASQUA can be obtained from the Petitioner. construction duration for this phase is approximately 12 months. The estimated value of work to be performed by trade contractors is as follows: Box 888 of Waltham, MA Run date: 11/16/18 Medford, MA 02155 RESPONDENT HVAC ...... $ 4,751,200 Miscellaneous Metal ...... $ 341,500 1996 BUICK REGAL, RED (Person to be Protected/Minor) Electrical ...... $ 1,352,900 Fire Protection ...... $ 142,000 Vin: 2G4WB52K6T1522376 To the named Respondent and all other Roofi ng ...... $ 8,755,900 Acoustical Tile ...... $45,700 Jackline Achan interested persons, a petition has been LEGAL NOTICE Plumbing ...... $ 527,200 Painting ...... $45,500 33 Magoun Ave., #2 fi led by Conrad Geyser of Cotuit, MA in Medford, MA 02155 Waterproofi ng ...... $ 419,900 Resilient Floor ...... $30,400 the above captioned matter alleging that Commonwealth of Massachusetts Alison Pasqua is in need of a Conservator 2008 PONTIAC G6, SILVER The Trial Court The Authority is implementing this project in accordance with MGL Chapter 149A, Vin: 1G2ZF57B784150951 or other protective order and requesting that Probate and Family Court Conrad Geyser of Cotuit, MA (or some other Sections 1 thru 13. This selection of trade contractors conforms to MGL Chapter 149A, Section 8, Belle Services Inc. Middlesex Division subsections (b) to (k) inclusive. This Request for Qualifi cations (RFQ) will be utilized to prequalify suitable person) be appointed as Conservator 208 Cambridge Street Box 120400 to serve Without Surety on the bond. trade contractors capable and experienced in the construction of parking garages and terminal Boston, MA 02112 East Cambridge, MA 02141 buildings. The Authority shall utilize a two-step process including the prequalifi cation of trade The petition asks the court to determine (617) 768-5800 2005 HONDA ACCORD, BLUE that the Respondent is disabled, that a protec- contractors based on an evaluation of the Statement of Qualifi cations received in response to Docket No. MI18P4576EA this solicitation, followed by an Invitation to Bidders that will only be issued to the prequalifi ed Vin: 1HGCN56185A037007 tive order or appointment of a Conservator is trade contractors. A Prequalifi cation Committee consisting of four representatives, one each Joanne Mathis necessary, and that the proposed conservator Estate of is appropriate. The petition is on fi le with this from the Designer and the CM at Risk and two Massport staff. This Prequalifi cation Committee 311 Hood Rd., #311 KENNETH BAGGOT MEYER court. will be conducting a qualifi cations-based evaluation of submittals received from interested trade Derry, NH 03038 Also Known As You have the right to object to this pro- KEN MEYER contractors in order to identify prequalifi ed trade contractors who will be invited to respond to a 2009 HONDA ACCORD, BLACK ceeding. If you wish to do so, you or your attor- written Invitation to Bidders. Please note that the Authority is not utilizing this process to prequalify Date of Death August 1, 2018 Vin: 1HGCR3F89DA024199 ney must fi le a written appearance at this court subcontractors who are not trade contractors, which shall be done separately in accordance with Adam L McSwiggin on or before 10:00 A.M. on the return date of INFORMAL PROBATE MGL C149A, Section 8, subsection (j). Qualifi cation Statements shall be evaluated in accordance 17 Creesy St., Apt 6 December 3, 2018. This day is NOT a hearing PUBLICATION NOTICE with the following criteria; (1) Management Experience; (2) Project References including a Public Marblehead, MA 01945 date, but a deadline date by which you have To all persons interested in the above Project Record and (3) Capacity to Complete including a demonstration that the contractor has the to fi le the written appearance if you object to captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner fi nancial stability and long-term viability to successfully implement the Project. 2001 HONDA ACCORD, SILVER the petition. If you fail to fi le the written appear- Kenneth R. Meyer of Chester, NJ, a Will has A Supplemental Information Package will be available, on 11/21/18 on the Capital Bid Opportunities Vin: 1HGCG16411A060245 ance by the return date, action may be taken been admitted to informal probate. webpage of Massport http://www.massport.com/massport/business/bids-opportunities/ Anabel Murillo in this matter without further notice to you. In Kenneth R. Meyer of Chester, NJ has been capital-bids as an attachment to the original Legal Notice, and on COMMBUYS (www.commbuys. 155 Shawmut St., #2 addition to fi ling the written appearance, you or informally appointed as the Personal Repre- com) in the listings for this project. If you have problems fi nding it, please contact Susan Brace at Chelsea, MA 02150 your attorney must fi le a written affi davit stating sentative of the estate to serve without surety Capital Programs [email protected] the specifi c facts and grounds of your objection on the bond. 2003 HONDA PILOT, WHITE within 30 days after the return date. A Project Briefi ng will be held on 11/29/18 at 2:00pm in the LOC Admin room, Capital Programs The estate is being administered under Department, Logan Offi ce Center, 2nd fl oor, 1 Harborside Drive, East Boston, MA. Attendance at Vin: 2HKYF181X3H502574 IMPORTANT NOTICE informal procedure by the Personal Repre- the briefi ng is not mandatory, however, it is strongly encouraged in order to best familiarize your Janet Medina The outcome of this proceeding may sentative under the Massachusetts Uniform fi rm with the project details and the prequalifi cation process. 171 Middlesex Ave., Apt 1 limit or completely take away the above- Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Medford, MA 02155 named person’s right to make decisions Inventory and accounts are not required to be Six (6) copies of a bound document each limited to 20 sheets (40 pages), exclusive of covers and dividers and resumes which shall be limited to one page, shall be printed on both sides of the 1998 MERCEDES BENZ ML320, BLACK about personal affairs or fi nancial affairs fi led with the Court, but interested parties are or both. The above-named person has the sheet (8 ½” x 11”) and shall be addressed to Mr. Houssam H. 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GLYNN Run dates: 11/9, 11/16, 11/23, 2018 Run date: 11/16/18 Run date: 11/16/18 CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Run date: 11/16/2018 PAGE 12 BOSTON POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Boxing Ringside HOOPS and HOCKEY in the HUB by Richard Preiss WITH BOBBY FRANKLIN
Boxing’s Lessons The Bruins left town for a in just 17 games. In addition, Punching from the Shadows road trip with all due speed, he was tied for fourth in points buoyed by good play and stand with 23 amassed thus far — and Memoir of a Minor League Professional Boxer up goaltending as they round more to come any day. He was the bend toward the first also the sixth player to score Published by McFarland (McFarlandbooks.com) 265pp benchmark of the season. 16 or more tallies in 17 games Glen Sharp had a profes- ing with art serves him well That is Thanksgiving in franchise history — and sional boxing career that when discussing his own Weekend. the fi rst since Peter McNab — consisted of three fi ghts of journey. His story is honest A number of folks in the NHL who scored 17 in his fi rst 17 which he lost two. In Punching and open. He freely discusses — among them club president outings to start the 1976-1977 From The Shadows: Memoir Of his fears, his self doubts, and Cam Neely, coach Bruce campaign. A Minor League Professional his disappointment in not Cassidy as well as former coach The club leader in this regard Boxer he chronicles his time being able to become a top Claude Julien, all subscribe is Espo — Phil Esposito — in the ring and the gyms, boxer. Boxing is a sport of to the notion that where the who found the range 19 times along with his experiences dreams that are rarely ful- teams are in the standings on through 17 contests in the with the many different and fi lled. Glen Sharp, like just Thanksgiving gives one a pretty opening weeks of the 1973- unusual characters that pop- about any kid who ever put good picture concerning how 1974 campaign. That’s pretty ulated the world of boxing in on a pair of boxing gloves, things will look when the teams nifty company for Pastrnak, the 1980s He also discusses dreamed of one day becoming conclude the regular season in who seems to have an uncanny why a young man decides to a world champion. As far a early April. knack of weaving around and take up such a brutal sport, long shot as that is in real- It’s not a perfect measure through NHL defensemen with of course but it is how a good relative ease. and the effect it had on his ity, it is still painful to have number of eyes that peer across Halak, of course, was brought life, both short and long term. to accept the fact that it just the NHL on a daily envision how on as a backup to Rask over Sharp has written a fast isn’t going to happen. In box- the teams might, just might, the summer after Anton paced book that gives the ing, the default mode emo- wind up when the fi nal whistle Khudobin left for Dallas. Right reader much insight into tionally is to look upon one’s blows to conclude the regular from the get-go there was talk what it takes to become a self as a failure in so many season schedule about four and that he might be more than fi ghter. Unlike other sports ways; most of all in believing a half months down the road. just a backup (we heard that from that era, when a young it means you have failed the And you can be sure that if the speculation as early as August man would fi rst enter a boxing In an interesting chapter enti- test of manhood. people who call the shots for the while attending a Bruins press gym it was very likely he would tled Boxing Is Economics Theory It took Sharp some time to Bruins think that the Turkey conference) and that is what he be training alongside seasoned Expressed In The Flesh, Sharp, work his way through those Day positioning is important has turned out to be. professionals. This was true for who has an undergraduate feelings. After his third pro fi ght then the players know that as The veteran netminder is the author, who would become degree in economics, puts that he stepped back from boxing. well. pushing Rask and has the friends with and a sparring knowledge to use in explain- A while later he decided he Before we arrive at that potential, if he keeps up his partner for fi ve time world title ing things like the cost/benefit wanted to give it another try. calculation when throwing a crossroads, however, there is white-hot status, to supplant challenger Yaqui Lopez. I don’t He still felt he could do it and a bit of a challenge for the B’s Rask as the top person patrolling think many young football play- punch. When a boxer throws the need to prove himself still a punch he is most vulnerable in the form of a four-game road the crease. ers get a chance to workout with burned inside of him. After trip. How the Black and Gold He allowed only two goals in Tom Brady, but boxing was a to being hit with one. How to speaking to a trainer and pro- mitigate that risk is something perform away from the Garden that pair of weekend victories very egalitarian sport. It was moter about making a come- in the lead up to Thanksgiving when Rask was away attending one of the things that made back, he was advised not to. obviously will play a large part to a personal family matter. it so attractive. It was a tough message to get in where they stand when they Thus, when the weekend drew Glen Sharp wasn’t some and it hurt. He again uses the return to Causeway Street to to a conclusion Halak had some poor kid from the mean streets comparison with the arts to face Pittsburgh in a night game sterling numbers on the season who sought out boxing as a describe his feelings and how on November 23rd — the Friday — a 6-1 record to go with a 1.77 means to escape a life of pov- he dealt with this emotionally. of Thanksgiving weekend. goals against average coupled erty. In fact, he explains how It turns out he proved himself We emphasize that it is a night with a .945 save percentage. the belief that boxing is a poor solidly. game because normally there is That was good enough for man’s sport is overhyped. When visiting a boxing gym a doubleheader on Black Friday second place in the entire 31- Dipping into the writings of today, the odds are you will with the Bruins going fi rst in team NHL in both goals against Jose Ortega y Gasset as well see something more akin to the afternoon followed by the and save percentage with only as Homer, he describes box- a huge aerobics class setting Celtics furnishing the nightcap. Pekka Rinne of the Western ing as a form of expression, than the boxing gyms from a But this year the Celtics have Conference leading Nashville an artistic pursuit. With the few years back. Boxing gyms a matchup with Atlanta in Predators ahead of him. In advances man has made, are now a platform for group Georgia on Friday, thus leaving addition, the B’s as a team were many skills that were once exercise rather than places prime time for the Bruins at right behind the Preds in fewest required for survival are no to learn the expressive art 7:30 p.m. goals allowed with 41 compared longer needed on a daily Sharp so well describes. He But before the Bruins left for to Nashville’s 37. basis. However, there is still was around for the waning the road, for the most part they By contrast, Rask had a an urge in many a young man days of the old school box- took care of things at home, 4-4 record with a 3.05 goals to test himself to see if he can ing gyms and trainers who winning three of four games in against average and a .905 pass the test when challenged understood what it was all the Hub to earn a very credible save percentage as the road on his ability to implement about. Punching Through six points on the week. trip began. those qualities. These include The Shadows is a terrific “I thought we had a good So Halak is the goalie of the strength, skill, courage, and chronicle of what boxing was weekend,” said a satisfi ed Bruce moment, probably somewhat endurance. Sharp found the and should be. It is also a Cassidy as he opened his post- longer and perhaps quite a best way for doing that was great story of a young man’s game press conference following bit longer. However, Cassidy in taking up boxing. quest to test himself and to Yaqui Lopez and Glen Sharp the team’s 4-1 victory over the indicated that Rask, who In Punching Through The deal with the emotional turmoil Vegas Golden Knights. rejoined the team before it left Shadows, Glen Sharp gives every fi ghter thinks of, though that is so much a passage into His comment refl ected on the for the road trip, would start at us an honest telling of his life maybe not in economic theory manhood. Black and Gold’s two victories least one contest on the four- in boxing. His self doubts and terms. It makes for interesting If you spent time in a box- in a somewhat unusual home game swing. second guessing will be familiar reading. ing gym before they became stand that featured back-to- Right now Halak and Pastrnak to anyone who has taken a shot When I say Sharp under- group fi tness centers you will back games against Toronto (a are the darlings of the Bruins— at practicing the sweet science. stands the “theory of boxing”, fi nd much of what Sharp has 5-1 win) and Vegas. the youngster and the veteran. Along the way we meet people this is made very clear when he written will bring back memo- The successful two-game During his lengthy NHL career such as former Middleweight describes the styles of some of ries. If you missed out on those sweep enabled the club to put Halak played for the Montreal Champion Carl Bobo Olsen the leading boxers of the time. days, you will learn much about the only bump in the week (an Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, who trained Sharp for a period His analysis of Joe Frazier as what it meant to train in an 8-5 loss to Vancouver in the Washington Capitals and New of time. Reading about the not a slugger but as a skillfully authentic boxing gym at a time rear view mirror) and build York Islanders before signing relationship between the former aggressive boxer is both insight- when it was very different than upon a 2-1 overtime triumph on as a free agent with the B’s champ and the young prospect ful and right on the mark. He today. over Dallas that opened the this past summer. only strengthened my belief that also makes a great point when I can’t think of another boxing home stand. The thinking at the time having been a top ranked fi ghter he writes “What a fi ghter fears book out there that gives such As the Bruins headed for was that Halak was a solid does not necessarily mean you most is not physical discomfort an inside look at what it was like the highway they were playing netminder who just didn’t have will be good at teaching the art … but rather a failure to live up to pursue the dream of boxing well and had two players that a good defensive corps in front of boxing. In fact, I came away to the image the fi ghter has of in the way Glen Sharp did. It is were hot — right wing David of him. The B’s management from this book believing Glen himself.” There are a number of a great read on so many levels. Pastrnak and goalie Jaroslav reasoned that a change of venue Sharp gained more insight into such gems in this book. Most of all, it is a very human Halak. would make all the difference. what goes into making a boxer Along with many insights into story. I doubt there are many Number 88 departed for the That’s proven to be correct on his own than most trainers the world of boxing, Sharp also who will not be able to relate to western trip as the National thus far. But the bulk of the do. He really understands the delivers a compelling personal some portions of Sharp’s book. Hockey League’s top goal scorer season remains so we’ll see what “theory of boxing”. story. His comparison of box- I know I did. with 16 markers to his credit happens. Only time will tell.