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Speaker of the House Rep. ing October as Italian Heritage seph’s Society to Anthony Amico; Robert De Leo served as Master Month. Domenico Savio Teker pre- of Ceremonies at the 18th an- This year, the Italian Heritage sented two scholarships from News Briefs nual October as Italian Ameri- Committee’s Italian-American the Italian Consulate to Anna can Heritage Month celebration honorees for their professional Bosco and Sara Molho; by Sal Giarratani held in the 3rd fl oor State House achievements included the M. Gioconda Motta presented Chambers on Monday, October Hon. Justice Frank Gaziano for a scholarship from C.A.S.It. to 2nd. The program, sponsored Distinguished Judicial Excel- Marco Sannella; “She’s a Bad Mama Jama” by the Italian Consul General lence; Boston Transportation Kim Altschul and Vincenza Spin- The above song was a big hit for Carl Carlton back in and the Italian Heritage Com- Commissioner Gina Fiandaca azola presented two scholarships 1981, but today it reminds me of Hillary Clinton, who mittee, ushered in a full month for Distinguished Public Ser- from the East Boston Savings seems obsessed with waking up each morning reliving of activities all over the Com- vice; Chef Marisa Iocco for bank to Luis Fernando Garcia her failed 2016 presidential campaign. She’s writing monwealth run by Italian and Distinguished Culinary Arts; Castano and Michael Posada; books no one really wants to read and showing up on Italian-American organizations Dr. Mario Emanuel Motta for Donato Frattaroli presented TV doing interviews no one wants to watch. She and celebrating their Italian heritage Distinguished Service in Medi- two scholarships from Donato her sycophants need to get over the loss and fi nd a cure and honoring the great Admiral cine and Astronomy; and Dr. Frattaroli and Family to Isabella for their Trump De-rangement Syndrome symptoms. Christopher Columbus, who Robert Giugliano of Boston’s Dante and Jackson Petrella. Listening to her makes me sad! I think she really discovered America. Brigham and Women’s Hospi- After closing remarks by wants one more crack at The Donald. However, she is The State House program fea- tal for Distinguished Service in Speaker DeLeo, the program yesterday’s news and needs to move on with her life. tured the Honorable Robert De Cardiovascular Medicine. concluded outside the Chamber However, Donald Trump ... Leo introducing Legislative and In addition to the presentations walls with a distinctively Italian I wish President Trump would stop his Twitter ram- Constitutional Offi cers, includ- to the professional honorees, light meal provided by the Ital- blings. His constant “hoof in mouth disease” just keeps ing Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, nine scholarships were awarded: ian Consul to Boston. getting him into needless trouble. His comments about who read a Proclamation from Rep. Paul Donato presented a football players kneeling only made matters worse. Governor Charlie Baker declar- scholarship from the Saint Jo- (Continued on Page 9) Everyone has their free speech protection in this coun- try, even when they are totally wrong. This kneeling controversy is a bunch of crap from football players who know very little about civics or American history. Kneeling in London for the American fl ag and then standing up for the Union Jack is beyond ridiculous. We fought a war against the Union Jack to secure our freedoms from the British Crown. Why stand for the Union Jack? Because no one knows our history! We need to do something about that in the public schools of America. Our National Anthem Not a White Supremacy Song I heard one nitwit on MSNBC state that our national anthem was nothing more than a white suprema- cist song. I hear folks call President Trump a white supremacist. One would think the country was (Continued on Page 14)

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HOUSE SPEAKER Paul J. Donato AARON Second Assistant ROBERT A. Majority Leader MICHLEWITZ State House, Room 481 STATE REPRESENTATIVE Boston, MA 02133 DISTRICT 3 DeLEO Tel: (617) 722-2180 Fax: (617) 722-2881 [email protected] 271 Spring Street Medford, MA 02155 “Have a Safe and Enjoyable Happy Tel: (781) 395-1683 Fax: (781) 395-2871 Columbus Day Weekend” Joe Boncore Happy Columbus Day STATE SENATOR DAN from RIZZO Revere City Councillor at-large

State Senator “Let’s all pull together ... Sal DiDomenico For a Change” POST-GAZETTE, OCTOBER 6, 2017 PAGE 3 POST-GAZETTE Dan Rizzo Back in the Race Pamela Donnaruma, Publisher and Editor by Marie Matarese 5 Prince Street, P.O. Box 130135, Boston, MA 02113 Dan Rizzo’s getting back into including the Persian Gulf and 617-227-8929 617-227-8928 FAX 617-227-5307 the race is like a breath of fresh Beirut. He is the recipient of the e-mail: [email protected] air. After hearing his announce- Naval Expeditionary Medal, the ment to run, I contacted him Armed Forces Expeditionary Website: www.BostonPostGazette.com and said, “I may not have been Medal, and holds the designa- Subscriptions in the United States $35.00 yearly a past supporter, but I’m cer- tion of Enlisted Surface Warfare tainly one now. Revere needs an Specialist. He is a member Published weekly by energetic, honest representative of the Beachmont VFW, Post Post-Gazette, 5 Prince St., P.O. Box 130135, like you.” 6712, and the American Legion Boston, MA 02113 As a former mayor, Rizzo Post, 0061. USPS 1538 – Second-Class Postage paid at Boston, MA decided to run because he can As Mayor, Rizzo’s revitalization POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the still help as City Councilor project for Broadway continues. POST-GAZETTE - P.O. Box 130135, Boston, MA 02113 at-large to make a difference. His goal has always been to cre- James V. Donnaruma Caesar L. Donnaruma Phyllis F. Donnaruma During Dan Rizzo’s past admin- ate a more beautiful and vibrant 1896 to 1953 1953 to 1971 1971 to 1990 istration, he brought Market downtown business district, and Basket to help revitalize North- he secured $6 million in state Vol. 121 - No. 40 Friday, October 6, 2017 gate Shopping Center, built four President of the Revere Rotary funding to get it done. The city playgrounds, three new Little Club, President of the Revere began to take shape and our OUR POLICY: To help preserve the ideals and sacred traditions League Fields and found close Chamber of Commerce, and rotaries began looking elegant of this our adopted country the United States of America: to $3 million in state funding to recipient of Rotary Interna- with landscaping and fl owers. To revere its laws and inspire others to respect and obey help build the new state-of-the- tional’s highest honor, the Mr. Rizzo believes his experi- them: To strive unceasingly to quicken the public’s sense of art Harry Della Russo Football Paul Harris Fellow Award. He ence can help move Revere in civic duty: In all ways to aid in making this country greater Stadium, among many other is a member of the Loyal Order the right direction, and have a and better than we found it. projects. Mr. Rizzo has a long- of Moose, Lodge 1272, the St. city we can all be proud of. With standing career as a business Mary’s Holy Name Society, and so much at stake for Revere owner and public servant in the the Benevolent and Protective residents, we must vote wisely. city he calls home. Order of Elks 1171. A graduate Let’s all get together and show In Loving Memory Rizzo has assumed leader- of Emmanuel College, Rizzo our support by giving Dan Rizzo ship roles in the Revere Busi- served six years in the United a vote for Revere Councilor at- of ness Community, serving as States Navy around the world, large on November 7th. Annette M. SAYING GOOD BYE TO SUMMER Toscano AT ORIENT HEIGHTS YACHT CLUB April 12, 1945 by Sal Giarratani which was catered by Millie’s On The Water. The October 6, 2005 “lobstah” as we say in Eastie was to die for and everything else just added to a great meal cel- Always remembered ebrating life in East Boston.

Joseph V. Bucci Joseph V. Bucci of Medford died on Tuesday, September 26th. Born in Boston’s North End, he was raised and educated in Medford, the son of Ritchie Rich & the 24 Karat Funk Band the late Vincent and Maria Bucci. On Sunday, September 24th members of the Sal Giarratani, aka Sal G, Ritchie Rich and Bucci proudly served the U.S. Army Orient Heights Yacht Club said a fond farewell bass guitarist Richard Johnson (L-R) during World War II, and was later employed as to the Summer of ‘17 with a great clambake with an Industrial Engineer. the entertainment provided by Ritchie Rich and Joseph was the beloved husband of the late the 24 Karat Funk providing all that great R & Evelyn M. (Sarkisian) Bucci, and the devoted B music. If you liked good old Soul music both Motown and Philly, then this was the clambake father of the late Joanne DiJulia and her to be at. husband Joseph of Wilmington. He was the loving I’ve heard Ritchie Rich and his funky band for grandfather of Marc DiJulia and his wife Beth of years now. They have after-all been around for a Merrimack, NH, and Christopher DiJulia and his quarter-century now and are only getting better wife Rebecca of Wayland. Joseph was the loving with time. These guys and gal maybe the best R Charles Payne, Ann Marie DiGiovanni, “Cap- great-grandfather of Kaitlyn and Lily DiJulia, & B band in all of New England. They don’t just play the music and sing the words they do it with tain Tibo,” John and Tedi Schwager enjoying and brother of Rita Tortortella of Peabody, and so much passion. themselves with each other with their great the late John Bucci and Rosemarie Castraberti. I had a great time with my friends at this event meal, friendship and great funky music too. Funeral services were held at the Dello Russo Funeral Home in Medford on Saturday, September 30th, followed by a funeral mass celebrated at Happy From St. Joseph Church. Interment was at Oak Grove Columbus Day Cemetery, Medford. Our Family to Yours from Happy Columbus Day to all our Italo-American Friends

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332 Hanover Street Cellucci Boston, Massachusetts Telephone (617) 643-8000 NorthEndWaterfrontHealth.org PAGE 4 POST-GAZETTE, OCTOBER 6, 2017 L’Anno Bello: A Year in Italian Folklore Excited for October! by Ally Di Censo Symynkywicz THINKING Italians begin October with a OUT LOUD festival that celebrates the natu- ral world. October 4th is the feast by Sal Giarratani day of St. Francis of Assisi, an immensely important fi gure in Kneeling Protests, Racism in America, Italian culture. The thirteenth- century St. Francis, or San Fran- and Our Shared Future cesco as he is known to Italians, I grew up in the South End the cause I was joined with oth- is not only the patron saint of of Boston and Lower Roxbury. I ers in fi ght. The fl ag was not the country of Italy but also of lived around all kinds of people alien to us because our govern- animals and the environment. from all walks of life and of every ment decided to force change on St. Francis was known for his kind of race and ethnicity. It an unwilling populous. It was respect for all of God’s creation was the 1950s and 1960s. Life our fl ag. We knew the differ- and his kindness to animals, was pretty much benign. We ence between our government’s preaching of God’s love to an would watch TV news programs actions and ourselves. audience of birds. His hometown and see all the racial violence Back during the Anti-War of Assisi, a beautiful sunbaked happening in regions of the protests while I was in college, medieval city nestled in the hills country that seemed so different both sides used the fl ag for their Every year, I look forward to indeed the eighth month in the of Umbria, springs alive with than mine. own ends. The anti-war crowd taking advantage of a crisp, cool year for ancient Romans prior to activity on his feast day, boast- As someone born in urban burned it and regular folk like weekend day and going apple the addition of July and August ing parades, folk dances, open- America in places not so nice at me held it high and respected picking with my family. Every- to the calendar. Italians associ- air markets and regional foods. times, I sensed that kids played what this symbol meant. thing at our favorite apple farm ate October with soft, golden The highlight of the festival is with other kids and formed However, I always knew that looks as if it has materialized afternoon sunshine and with the blessing of animals to com- sometimes lifelong friendships the fl ag was a piece of cloth from a quaint postcard depict- days marked by cool breezes memorate the cherished nature- and race never entered the pic- that represented our ideals, ing a rustic autumnal scene in and pleasant temperatures that loving saint. This tradition of ture. In the classroom we were our hopes, our dreams and our New England. Ruby-red apples encourage travelers to visit. As blessing pets has crossed the taught about American history very being. I have always stood peek out from under multihued October also involves the har- ocean and is an integral part of and civics. We need more of up when the National Anthem leaves. Corn stalks wave jauntily vest of late-autumn crops like Italian-American St. Francis Day this teaching today because I is played and salute the fl ag in the fresh breeze. Pumpkins mushrooms and apples, Ital- customs. I think about St. Fran- fear too many younger Ameri- that represents every single gleam like bright sunbursts ians pay homage to the month’s cis when I observe the plentiful cans have no sense of history. American. across a vine-studded patch. As I agricultural signifi cance with a natural beauty that October has No idea what happened before I am afraid the whole purpose wait in line for a bag of delectable bevy of proverbs. The meteoro- to offer. Squirrels scampering up them and how we are all tied of kneeling started by Colin apple cider donuts, I marvel at logical backbone of these tradi- trees, my cat intensely watching together, yesterday, today and Kaepernick has been lost in the signs of fall surrounding me. tional dictums demonstrates the the autumn leaves swirl around tomorrow. its uproar by others over the These signs will only intensify as importance of farming in olden in the air, geese fl ying south in I disagree with those football disrespect it shows so clearly. we enter the month of October. Italian culture. One famous v-formations across a cloudy players and others who feel they I think the knee protest has For me, October is the period maxim states: “Ottobre é bello, sky — all of these images fi ll me must take a stand or, in this been overtaken by another that best encapsulates what I ma tieni pronto l’ombrello.” This with both awe and tranquility. case, a knee to all that both- protest over the protest. If the love about fall. It is the month proverb means that while Octo- St. Francis’s Day teaches us that ers them about how America original reason for kneeling was where I bake apples and pump- ber is beautiful, one should all of nature, from the loftiest lives each day. Taking a knee to speak up to make America kins into everything, from always keep an umbrella at the tree to the smallest chattering or locking arms is not in and recognize the racism that still breads to tarts to cakes. It is ready as it also tends to rain squirrel, is worthy of respect of itself a misdeed. However, infects us all, that has been lost. the month when the carpet of during this month. Indeed, and admiration. By honoring the we are Americans all of us and I agree with Kaepernick about leaves on the ground glows with October rains always seem to fi t natural world around us, we can we share our space together. all the racial issues we still face the same intensity as a fiery with the mood of the month, enrich our understanding of the Back during the forced busing as a nation, but I don’t need sunset. Finally, it is the month as the slate-gray skies imbue seasons and our gratitude for era in Boston, I was opposed to hear folks call the National of Halloween, when ghosts and Halloween decorations with an life’s blessings. to Judge Garriety’s court order Anthem a white supremacist witches and black cats adorn extra-ominous vibe. However, October is a month that prac- and the federal government hit tune. It isn’t. Too many doorways, and when winds howl Italians do not bemoan the tically bursts at the seams with violating our rights as citizens folks think if we destroy all the through the dark nights. Over in rains that periodically inter- wonder and possibility. The and parents. We carried the symbols of our past that don’t Italy, October also means feasts rupt the otherwise serene Octo- sunset illuminating trees fi lled American fl ag with pride in our of harvest and the last glorious ber weather. Another proverb with red and orange leaves may protests because it symbolized (Continued on Page 14) moments of autumn before win- — “Ottobre piovioso, campo lead into darkened days when ter descends on the land. Ital- prosperoso,” or “rainy October, the plaintive cry of the wind ians celebrate this month with prosperous countryside” — makes us shiver with thoughts plenty of proverbs, traditions speaks of the benefits these of the unknown. Cozy evenings Happy Columbus Day and foods, and even introduce rain showers have on the har- brim with the scent of pumpkin the month with a holy day that vest. No matter the rain, Ital- bread baking in the oven and honors nature itself. ians appreciate October for its mulled apple cider simmering on October’s very name hear- overall beautiful climate and the the stovetop. Sparkly witch and kens to the Italian peninsula. It rhythms of the harvest season black cat decorations playfully derives from octo, the Latin root that sweep its many fi elds and remind us of the mysteries still word for “eight.” October was villages. left in the world. Yes, October opens autumn in all of its glory, Grand Lodge of Massachusetts and offers so much to enjoy. By taking our inspiration from Order Sons of Italy in America Happy Columbus Day! 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Despite Duck Boat or Tourist Trolley inevitable colder months in the in-law at once. the end of the special season’s cannot do justice to genuinely Northeast, does bring a sense During her reign, Jadwiga gifts of consistently warmer enjoying Boston. of cruel reality. Surely, those led two military campaigns to air and ease of getting about, As each day greets us in the bitter blasts of wind whipping reclaim lost Polish territories in there need not be fi nality to en- morning, a plan may be swift- off the ocean make us shriek what is now Ukraine. A patron joying the great outdoors. ly set to get out and about as for hot and humid days that of religion and scholarship, I spent the entire day in Bos- these gifts of sun and warm air left us behind. As with all loss- Jadwiga sought to promote the ton last Sunday, slowly mean- slowly slip away. Or a spon- es, whether they be seasonal religious development of the dering through Commonwealth taneous jump into the glori- or whether they be a loved one, nations that she had united, Avenue Mall, and then strolling ous outdoors always fi lls the my advice is do your best at founded a special college for to take in the wondrous setting senses as we realize the many discovering ways to adjust. Jadwiga’s parents were Lithuanians in Prague, and of dozens of sailboats skimming colleges and universities offer- At least for the brief, bril- Elizabeth of Bosnia and Louis fi nanced the restoration of the the Charles River gleaming with ing various athletic events to liant season that is uniquely the Great of Hungary. Even university at Kraków, which a searing sun and blue sky at sports hounds. autumn, embrace each day’s though Jadwiga (also known was effected after her death and the Esplanade. My jumping off Autumn does not have to be- surprises. Begin breathing in as Hedwig of Poland) was born later named the Jagiellonian spot was the Kenmore Square come a loss as we look towards the heightened scents of foods to a Hungarian king, her roots University. The university was Green Line T stop. shorter days that bring dark- and treats. My mom baked were Polish. After the Polish modeled after the University of That trek may seem long to ness. Years ago, a dear friend molasses cookies at autumn’s king, Casimir the Great, died Paris and became the center of some people, but I often go far- placed my favorite season into start that could be detected without an heir in 1370, the Polish civilization and infl uence. ther to the Boston Harbor or bleak contrast from the beau- outdoors while playing football Polish nobles chose Jadwiga’s Despite her kind and merci- move along the Harbor Walk ty I always anticipated since in our neighborhood. father, Louis, to rule Poland. ful reign, Jadwiga could not from the Seaport. Or I may childhood. On a stunning au- Boston’s superb transit sys- The nobles promised King Louis escape tragedy. On June 22, choose to land in the North tumn afternoon she stopped tem affords us opportunities that one of his daughters 1399, she at last bore a child, End for a tasty meal then end abruptly, looked around, and to reach many areas within would succeed him, but there a girl named Elżbieta Bonifacja. my day by going a few blocks to said: “Autumn always leaves a relatively short time. Bring was no agreement on which The child died 22 days later. catch the Green Line home via me sad. The decay of plants out those wool sweaters and one. Furthermore, what really Not long after, on July 17, North Station. We’re fortunate and fl owers and leaves drop- scarves that provide cozy mattered to the nobles was 1399, at the young age of 25, to enjoy access to transpor- ping from trees only bring bare warmth on a walk to a book- which royal house the chosen Jadwiga herself died, likely as tation seven days a week, 20 starkness.” I never heard any- store or library. Rake up heaps daughter would marry into and a result of complications from hours each day. body paint autumn with such of leaves as great exercise that to what degree the king could the pregnancy. Poland wept for warms you quickly and keeps be turned into their puppet. its saintly ruler, a ruler who had you outdoors enjoying a crisp Jadwiga was just ten years old led a life of moral purity and Happy Columbus Day autumn day. when she became queen, taking limitless compassion. Jadwiga Don’t despair over this time- the title Hedvig Rex Poloniae, was buried with her daughter MODERN PASTRY SHOP, INC. less change. 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I agree with Presi- He has to realize how offen- phen Passacan- dent Donald Trump, the athletes sive his team and other teams by Dr. Dean Saluti, VP Pirandello Lyceum tilli won the pri- that kneeled are disgraceful. are to Veterans, Americans The Pirandello Lyceum’s fi rst maries by only 77 votes. He lost There is no room for politics in and patriots and the public cultural and social event of the East Boston (no surprise) and sports. Athletes need to have in general when they have to season, an “Evening of Italian Charlestown, but took the North more respect for our national view overgrown men kneeling Song,” will be held on Columbus End (his hometown) by a land- anthem; they have shown fans with their heads down during Day, October 9th, at 5:30 pm, at slide (no surprise). East Bos- they are ungrateful and disre- the national anthem ... Expect Lucia’s in Winchester Center. ton candidate Lydia Edwards’ spectful. Athletes are expected to see more McDonalds and Through the generosity of chance of winning the election is to play the game, not use their Taco Bells opening in Massa- Lucia’s owners, Filippo and on the rise. She’s young, popular athletic abilities to make state- chusetts next year ... Electricity Anna Frattaroli, the Pirandello qualifi ed and energetic! ... Ben- ments. Doing what they did, companies have hired thou- is once again able to sponsor nington Street, a two-way main athletes appear hateful toward sands of telemarketers to make this popular event. This marks street in East Boston, is getting the country that made them mil- people miserable with their the twenty-first year of this worse to travel. With widened lionaires! Athletes make mega- never-ending nuisance phone fun-fi lled buffet and evening of sidewalks in Central Square millions a year, and because of calls. These telemarketers show wonderful music. Enzo Amara that lead onto the beginning of our brave soldiers and veterans no mercy; they call all hours! will lead us in the singing of old and new Italian songs from Bennington street, cars, buses who defend this country under HANG UP on them if you’re various regions of Italy and Sicily. Proceeds go toward Pirandello’s and trucks more often than not the fl ag of the United States, not interested! ... The Colum- Scholarship Program. Last May, the Pirandello awarded fi ve $1,500 become gridlocked in front of these ungratefuls are able to bus Day Parade is this Sun- th scholarships. the East Boston Savings Bank play sports without fear of being day, October 8 , in the North Please make your reservations immediately because space is causing traffi c jams ... People bombed off the fi elds! What is End. Hopefully it will be nice limited. Please call either Maria at 617-567-1233 or Dorothy at in Revere and East Boston are their problem? … TOO MUCH weather. Enjoy! … Until next 781-245-6536. excited to think Amazon is con- MONEY! I’m surprised Bob time! We look forward to a fun musical evening together. sidering a second headquarter Hope to see you there! at Suffolk Downs. Think of what it would mean. An economic Happy boom for both cities and many, Columbus Day! many jobs ... You don’t have to NEAA SOCCER PROGRAM travel into Boston to feel you’re ÒĖăùŁăĬĖÒĖÝÄú½ĝ§Ħ in Boston. The ReelHouse on the Bake Sale in Support of the Harbor, located at 6 New Street in East Boston, celebrated Okto- Children of Puerto Rico berfest on September 30th with The NEAA Fall Soccer Program will be having a Bake Sale this their fi rst party. For a $10 cover, Saturday, October 7th, from 9:00 am to 12 noon at Puopolo Park guests sampled from a slew of local breweries ... Revere can- on Commercial Street during their weekly soccer program. ŜŔŔƚŚřśƚŗŖśŖ"yƚ·ăù Member FDIC Member DIF The proceeds of the Bake Sale will be donated to UNICEF USA, didate Eric Lampadecchio, a which will provide disaster relief for the children of Puerto Rico in newcomer to politics, is oppos- the wake of the Hurricane Maria. ing Revere Ward 5 Councilor Happy Columbus Day Gillian SteelFisher, who is Mom to Tennessee and Casals in the John Powers. A fundraiser was soccer program and wife of Coach Charles SteelFisher, will be held for Lampadecchio at the helping organize this event. Revere Point of Pines Yacht Club ATTORNEY If you would like to donate baked goods, please bring them to last Wednesday night. He was the park no later than 9:30 am on Saturday morning. joined by an impressive crowd DIANE J. MODICA Charles SteelFisher donated two Bruins tickets that will be of supporters. Word from Ward raffl ed off at $2 each or 3 for $5. Also, people attending soccer on 5 voters reveal it’s time for Pow- ers to turn over the reins ... Dan Friday can buy raffl e tickets there or make a donation. Tel: 617.567.7200 Fax: 617.567.7205 Checks should be made out to UNICEF USA. Rizzo’s decision to run for Revere Stop by and support us!! We appreciate any help you can give! Councilor At-Large has support- Email: [email protected] Many thanks, ers overjoyed. Voters sincerely John Roman and & Gillian SteelFisher believe Rizzo cares about the city and its people after witness- ing a huge difference in the city Happy Columbus Day when Mayor Brian Arrigo was Happy Columbus Day elected ... Speaking of Revere, J.M. MECHANICAL SERVICES, INC. heard the block on Revere Beach Boulevard where Bianchi’s Pizza Plumbing • Heating • Gas Fitting • Fire Sprinklers • Backfl ow Preventers Mattéo Gallo is has been sold to developers. More housing is going up from COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL INDUSTRIAL the St. George Condos to the cor- 24 - HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE o o Appraisals ner of Revere Street. Talk about an overcrowded boulevard. 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Kevin Aichele (First Sergeant Secretary of the Commonwealth William F. Galvin recently Milton Warden) most recently hosted the Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon and Doric Docent portrayed Warden in the Fin- Award Presentation at the Statehouse. Shown above is Delia ger Lakes Musical Theatre Bartucca of Norwood, Massachusetts being presented the Festival production of From Docent Award from Secretary of the Commonwealth William Here to Eternity. Some of his F. Galvin. selected credits include, Sam The Ogunquit Playhouse is Donald Rice, Brett Smock and in Mamma Mia!, Captain Von Happy Columbus Day honored to be part of the North our entire creative team on this Trapp in The Sound of Music, American rollout of the new new musical adaptation to tell and Javert in Les Miserables. JOSEPH RUSSO musical From Here to Eternity, this iconic American story in a Derek Carley (Private Robert th FUNERAL HOME, INC. on stage October 4 through new way,” said Ogunquit Play- E. Lee Prewitt) has regional th 814 American Legion Highway, Roslindale, MA 617-325-7300 29 . The musical is based on house Executive Artistic Direc- credits that include Ghost, the acclaimed novel (which tor Bradford Kenney. Daddy Long Legs, Titanic, Big, also became a multi-Academy This epic tale follows the and Gay Bride of Frankenstein, Award-winning fi lm) by James powerful story of two U.S and he was in the fi rst National Jones with lyrics by Tim Rice, soldiers, the soulful Private Tour of Flashdance. Robyn book by Donald Rice and Bill Prewitt played by Derek Carley Hurder (Karen Holmes) returns Oakes and music by Stuart and ardent Sergeant Warden, to the Ogunquit Playhouse Thank you! Brayson. As part of its devel- played by Kevin Aichele, as after previously starring as opment path to Broadway, Sir they embark on doomed and Norma Cassidy in 2015’s Tim Rice is collaborating with dangerous love affairs with the Victor/Victoria. On Broadway, your support the Ogunquit creative team wrong women. The sultry wife she has performed in Nice to mount this compelling new of G Company’s command- Work if You Can Get It, Grease, helped make our musical set in Hawaii in the ing offi cer, Karen Holmes, is Chicago, Wedding Singer, weeks before the 1941 attack played by Robyn Hurder, and and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Cut-a-Thon on Pearl Harbor. “The epic story Lorene, the beautiful escort Ms. Hurder starred in NYCC by WWII veteran James Jones, who is looking to make a bet- Encores! productions of The From Here to Eternity, is one of ter life for herself, is played by New Yorkers and Paint Your a success! the most searing, honest and Jenna Nicole Schoen. As the Wagon, as well as Off-Broadway romantic views of the men and infamous date of December 7th in Play It Cool. She was in the THE STAFF AT PHILIP'S SALON women who served our country approaches, the claustrophobic National Tours of A Chorus during World War II. The way world of the four lovers and the Line, Monty Python’s Spamalot, in which this story had to be desperation of the soldiers of and Starlight Express. Jenna told more than 60 years ago G Company splinter amidst an Nicole Schoen (Lorene) recently Happy Columbus Day due to censorship, softened escalating war. The compelling appeared in the National Tour some of the reality of military story of men at war along with of Jersey Boys. Her regional life at that time. Today, we are a fantastic new score is not to theatre credits include Cats NOBILE INSURANCE able to tell the story as it was be missed. and Monty Python’s Spamalot MICHAEL F. NOBILE, CPCU originally intended, revealing Returning to the Ogunquit Email: [email protected] the grit and intrigue of military Playhouse is Bradley Dean as (Continued on Page 14) life that Mr. Jones experienced. Captain Dana Holmes, com- ALBANO F. PONTE, CEP It has been a great honor to manding offi cer of G Company. 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Hon. Justice Frank Gaziano for Distinguished Chef Marisa Iocco for Distinguished Culinary Arts. Dr. Mario E manuel Motta for Distinguished Service Judicial Excellence. in Medicine and Astronomy.

Dr. Robert Giugliano of Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital for Distinguished Service in Cardiovascular Medicine. Gina Fiandaca for Distinguished Public Service.

M. Gioconda Motta presented a scholarship from C.A.S.It. to Marco Domenico Savio Teker presented two scholarships from the Italian Consulate to Sannella. Anna Bosco and Sara Molho.

Rep. Paul Donato presented a scholarship from the Saint Joseph’s Society Donato Frattaroli presented two scholarships from Donato Frattaroli and Family to Anthony Amico. to Isabella Dante and Jackson Petrella.

Kim Altschul and Vincenza Spinazola presented two scholarships from the East Boston Savings Bank to Luis Fernando Garcia Castano and Michael Posada. PAGE 10 POST-GAZETTE, OCTOBER 6, 2017

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AMERICAN ASSASSIN – but not to you, plus the wishful MOTION PICTURE “Leave Right Now,” and living SOUNDTRACK life to the limit via “Smooth Varése Sarabande Like the Summer.” Rhett and Steven Price, composer of his dad had a hand in penning American Assassin, comes with “Life Changes,” the whirlwind strong credentials earned for romance of “When You Look the music for the movie Grav- Like That,” rolling back time for ity. Included is an Academy the ’60s-sounding “Sweetheart,” Award for Best Original Score, plus the love-struck “Kiss Me a Golden Globe Award nomi- Like a Stranger,” the encourag- nation for Best Original Score, ing “Renegades,” fi nally winding and a Grammy Award nomina- down with the painful lost love tion for Best Score Soundtrack of “Gateway Love,” and songs of for Visual Media. His current eternal love with “Grave.” creation is a 14-track collec- JOHNNY MATHIS – tion soundtrack for American SINGS THE GREAT NEW On the recent Preliminary Assassin, and he uses the AMERICAN SONGBOOK Election Day, Tuesday, Sep- th opportunity to show the many Columbia Records tember 26 , once again Buddy Mangini with Joe Ruggiero at a recent Kiwanis event sides of his music. Opening Talk about a marriage made there was Tom “The Colonel” in East Boston (Photo by Sal Giarratani) with the haunting strains of in Heaven — legendary vocalist Domenico at his post up at th “The Proposal,” trailed by the Johnny Mathis teamed up with the high school entrance for tiful parade day in 2018. Joe 13 . The East Boston Social staccato sound of “Mitch Rapp,” Grammy winning producers Precincts 6-10. He carried his needs his parade. Center’s Groovy ’ 70s Disco the driving “Under Surveil- Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds stool with him and did the PASTA DINNER TIME Dinner Dance Fundraiser. With lance,” the emphatic “Hurley,” and Clive Davis to create an polls by leaning up against a AT THE SALESIAN DJ Michael Anthony Gaeta the power of “Plutonium,” and album of 11 songs. Not just pole, too. When it comes to BOYS & GIRLS CLUB at the Beachmont VFW Post the effective “AR Training,” the ordinary songs, but Mathis’ politics, The Colonel says, The date has been set! It’s starting at 7:00 pm. For fur- th UK composer adds drama via interpretations of songs taken pols, pole, and pols. Friday, November 17 , for ther information, call Marisa at “Mission Aborted,” the biting from the great “new” American (Photo by Sal Giarratan) the Salesian Boys & Girls 617-569-3221, ext. 107. “The Dogs,” revealing “Annika’s songbook, as he polishes up Club Annual Pasta Dinner SACRED HEART Identity” with the suspenseful chart-topping songs, some cur- BEE GEES fundraiser. It all starts at FALL COMMUNITY SUPPER cut, followed by the energetic rent and some classic. Leonard COMING TO THE REAGLE 6:00 pm. A great way to help Sacred Heart Parish in Eastie “I Trusted You,” making it all Cohen’s incredible “Hallelujah” The Bee Gees, you know, the raise needed funds, have fun will be holding its Fall Com- relative with “I Knew Your Fam- begins the adventure, with group that Channel 2 overplays and enjoy a great dinner with munity Supper right after the ily.” Price’s ten minutes worth Hugh Jackman’s moving “Once during pledge drives? Well, friends and neighbors. Be there 4:00 pm Mass on Saturday, st of “Animal Spirits,” leads to the Before I Go,” taking a page from they’re coming to the Reagle or stay hungry. October 21 . The event is free fi nishing touches of the adren- country star Keith Urban’s Theatre in Waltham. Well, not SPEAKING OF PASTA ... and open to all. RSVP: please alin rush of “Brace for Impact” book to paint the beautiful really, but this Bee Gees band Don’t forget Pasta Night with call 617-567-5777. and the lush strings sound of “Blue Ain’t Your Color,” the looks and sounds just like the Papa George Locascio at the NETWORKING BREAKFAST “Katrina.” crescendo of Secret Garden’s real McCoy. The date is January Shamrock Pub in Southie. It WITH U.S. REP. th POPEYE – MUSIC FROM “You Raise Me Up,” and a cover 14 starting at 2:00 pm. happens on Thursday, Octo- MIKE CAPUANO th THE MOTION PICTURE of “Say Something,” a hit for A 2018 EAST BOSTON ber 19 , starting at 6:00 pm. The East Boston Main Streets Varése Sarabande Great Big World and Christina COLUMBUS DAY PARADE ISLEY BROTHERS COMING East Boston Chamber is hold- Serve up the spinach plate as Aguilera. Bruno Mars’ “Just the NEWS TO THE WILBUR ing a networking breakfast Popeye is in the house … Robin Way You Are” keeps the jour- Buddy Mangini just notifi ed R&B legends The Isley with our congressman pre- Williams is Popeye, and Shelley ney moving, taking fl ight with me that the 2018 Chief Marshal Brothers will be performing sented by the East Boston th Duvall is Olive Oyl, and nothing R. Kelly’s R&B classic “I Believe for the bi-annual East Boston at The Wilbur on October 24 . Neighborhood Health Center mixes better than these two. As I Can Fly,” back to country Day Parade will be none other For more information, go to and Channel Fish Company on th for the music involved, Williams with Alan Jackson’s meaning- than Joe Ruggiero. He had the www.wilburtheatre.com. Tuesday, October 10 , starting fl exes his muscles with “Blow ful hit “Remember When,” and dubious honor last year of being GROOVE BACK TO ’70s DISCO at 7:30 pm at Spinelli’s in Day Me Down,” “I Yam What I Yam,” raising the mood with Pharell’s the chief marshal for the fi rst Friday Night Fever time is Square. For more information, th “Swee’Pea’s Lullaby,” and “I’m “Happy.” Mathis paints the fi nal ever cancelled Eastie Parade in happening on October 13 email Max Gruner at mgruner@ Popeye the Sailor Man.” Duvall strokes with Adele’s touching history. Let’s hope it’s a beau- — THAT’S RIGHT, Friday the ebmainstreets.com. chimes in with “He’s Large,” “Hello,” and Kenny G’s magi- and teams up with Williams cal fl ute to re-create Whitney for “Sailin’,” fi nishing up with Houston’s “Run to You.” the solo, “He Needs Me.” This COWBOYS & FRENCHMEN – two-CD offering is titled Deluxe BLUER THAN YOU THINK Mayor Walsh has announced LLC, the Floating Hospital for Department’s ParkSCIENCE Edition due to the fact that Outside in Music that the annual Fall Pumpkin Children at Tufts Medical Cen- program will include Science the second disc has 14 tracks Cowboys & Frenchmen is an Float will be held at the Boston ter, DAVIDsTEA, and Boston on the Street, the Massachu- labeled “The Harry Nilsson innovative quintet that fea- Common Frog Pond on Friday, Cares. setts Horticulture Society, giant Demos,” which feature the origi- tures co-leaders/saxophonists/ October 20th, from 5:00 pm to This free family-friendly event bubbles with the “Bubble Guy” nal demo recordings of songs by composers Owen Broder and 8:00 pm. Hundreds of illumi- will also include a roving magi- Jim Dichter, and Halloween Harry Nilsson along with four Ethan Helm, Chris Ziemba nated jack-o’-lanterns will be cian, glow-in-the-dark games, giveaways. All pumpkins will bonus tracks. Nilsson’s demos (piano), Ethan O’Reilly (bass), fl oated on the water accompa- a video game truck, children’s be donated to The Trustees of include, “Sweethaven,” “I’m and Matt Honor on drums. nied by spooky family activities. crafts, games and giveaways by Reservations after the event for Mean,” “Everything is Food,” Helm explained, “When look- Attendees are asked to bring Magic 106.7, and scarily deli- composting. “Everybody’s Got to Eat,” “Sail ing for inspiration, we are not 8-inch or smaller carved pump- cious snacks and refreshments For more information, please with Me,” “It’s Not Easy Being reaching beyond ourselves to kins that will be lit and then provided by Capital One Café, call the Boston Parks and Recre- Me,” and “Kids.” Plus bonus create some sort of postmodern fl oated on the Frog Pond for a Lantana Hummus, HP Hood ation Department at (617)-635- tracks “Din’ We,” “Sailin’,” and stylistic collage, but reaching dramatic early evening display. LLC, and DAVIDsTEA. 4505 or visit www.facebook. “I’d Rather Be Me.” within ourselves to access the In addition, attendees are in- A monster mash of science ac- com/bostonparksdepartment or THOMAS RHETT – multitudes we contain as art- vited to view creatively carved tivities presented by the Parks www.boston.gov/parks. LIFE CHANGES ists and human beings.” That and decorated jack-o’-lanterns Big Machine Records thinking has resulted in eight from various local sports teams There is little doubt that compositions that feature the and organizations. Adults and Happy Columbus Day Thomas Rhett has the world personalities of each member. children are encouraged to right in the palm of his hand, Evidence is in the form of wear Halloween costumes and and rightfully so, as his album “Wayfarer,” a traveler discover- participate in a wide range of delivers the goods on 14 tracks ing a mysterious world, while fun activities. Children are in- that have something for every- “Beasts” is a blend of melodies, vited to decorate luminary bags one, a bit of groovy, a dash of rhythms and patterns, followed which will be displayed and il- soul, and a lot of great country by the complexity of “Compan- luminated along the edge of the sounds. Rhett’s latest release ion Plan” and the pretty, lush Frog Pond. Test your courage takes a giant step forward with sounds of “Lilies Beneath the and problem-solving skills in his mega-hit “Craving You” fea- Bridge,” a fl owery Monet paint- our haunted corn maze. turing Maren Morris, followed ing set to music. The moods The Fall Pumpkin Float is by the fi rst of the many songs continue with “Clear Head,” presented by the Boston Parks he wrote, “Unforgettable,” the the title cut “Bluer Than You and Recreation Department in upbeat timeless “Sixteen,” and Think,” a quirky, pleasant slice, partnership with the Skating “Drink a Little Beer,” which trailed by “C&F Jam,” mimick- Club of Boston. Key sponsors Rhett sings with his dad (Rhett ing the sounds of car stereos on are Xfi nity, Capital One Café, Akins) who penned the tune. New York streets, and fi nishing and Lantana Hummus. Media 500 Canterbury Street Boston, MA 02131 The emotional “Marry Me” con- with C&F’s diverse musical sponsors are the Boston Herald p: 617.524.1036 p: 800.947.5008 f: 617.522.4646 veys the frustration of seeing palette featured in “Uncommon and Magic 106.7. Additional [email protected] www.stmichaelcemetery.com your crush getting married, Sense.” support is provided by HP Hood POST-GAZETTE, OCTOBER 6, 2017 PAGE 11 AARP’S Fraud Watch Network With scams and fraud schemes items. The real goal is to charge • Set the privacy options proliferating on social media, your credit card for phony goods for each of your social media the AARP Massachusetts has or products you never receive, accounts to restrict your teamed with the AARP Fraud or to collect your personal information so it can only be Watch Network for a campaign information for identity theft. viewed by people you select. to educate Commonwealth • The genealogy scam Check your privacy settings residents about social media capitalizes on the current regularly. hazards and provide information popularity of ancestry research. • Don’t log in to your social about how they can protect Scammers set up a legitimate- media accounts via a public themselves. looking website and social media wireless network, where “Scammers have been using account — often mimicking the scammers can lurk. A 2016 email and telephone calls to name of an authentic genealogy survey by the AARP Fraud target unsuspecting victims for site by altering a character Watch Network found that years. Now, with today’s boom or two of the name. Victims more than 70 percent of the in social media use, the con are duped into providing their respondents have accessed artists are just as likely to use credit card information, Social their email, Facebook and other Twitter, Facebook and other Security numbers and other social media accounts via free social media platforms to ex- personal information to the public Wi-Fi. ecute their insidious scams to identity thieves. Abagnale, who was named steal people’s money and iden- “We’re also hearing reports AARP Fraud Watch Ambassador tities,” said AARP Fraud Watch of contest scams, fake gift card in 2015, has been associated Network Ambassador Frank schemes, offers of free live- with the FBI for more than Abagnale. According to the Pew streamed video and employment four decades, and has advised Research Center, approximately scams,” said Mike Festa, State and consulted with hundreds 70 percent of Americans regu- Director, AARP Massachusetts. of financial institutions, larly use social media. “The con artists are relent- corporations and government The Fraud Watch Network less, and it seems like there is agencies around the world. education campaign includes a new social media scam on a Abagnale’s story was told in his advertising, online videos and daily basis.” According to the best-selling book, Catch Me if a new website, www.aarp. Federal Trade Commission Mas- You Can, and in the 2002 movie org/SocialScams. The effort sachusetts residents registered of the same name, starring warns consumers about specifi c 44,558 fraud and identity theft Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom social media scams, such as the complaints during 2016, with Hanks. Happy Columbus Day coupon scam and the genealogy each victim losing an average of The AARP Fraud Watch scam: $932. View the Massachusetts Network was launched in 2013 E OF THE CANN OM OL • Fraudsters execute the Consumer Fraud State Fact as a free resource for people of H I coupon scam by distributing Sheet for more information. all ages. The website provides advertisements featuring too- Abagnale provides the information about fraud and good-to-be-true deals on hot following tips to avoid identity scams, prevention tips from Mike’s Pastry theft via social media: experts, an interactive scam- Annette Mercogliano • Never post personal tracking map, fun educational Happy Columbus Day information, including your quizzes, and video presentations Owner Social Security number — not featuring Abagnale. 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Laurel & Hardy’s COPYRIGHT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Mysterious Missing Films BROILED LAMB CHOPS Lake) and she commits suicide. In retaliation, 4 lamb chops 1 large onion sliced (optional) Yegor kills Prince Serge and kidnaps his sister, 2 garlic cloves chopped or 2 fresh tomatoes sliced taking her to live among his circle of thieves in crushed (optional) the mountains. When Yegor is captured and 3 tablespoon olive oil Chopped mushrooms (optional) fl ogged, the Princess forgives him and has him 1 teaspoon oregano Salt and black pepper pardoned. Both bandit and princess part ways realizing they can never be together. In a bowl, mix chopped or crushed garlic with oil and oregano. MGM had a lot riding on this picture and Using pastry brush, spread the mixture onto both sides of each during production there was a lack of confi dence lamb chop. Marinate lamb chops in extra marinating mixture in a dish for at least thirty minutes. that a big budget and musical numbers from the TO BROIL: Lightly spray broiling tray with oil before placing opera alone could carry the fi lm to popularity. chops on the tray. Place tray with chops in oven at least two inches To ensure box-offi ce success, the studio heads under the broiling coils to broil fi fteen to twenty minutes, depend- borrowed Laurel and Hardy from the Hal ing on thickness of chops. Turn chops occasionally in order to cook Roach studio to appear as comic relief. Studio on both sides. Broil chops until they reach the consistency desired. head Hal Roach agreed to direct the eight Before serving, brush extra marinating mixture over chops. Salt sequences featuring the boys as Yegor’s bumbling and pepper to taste. henchmen without receiving directorial credit. Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, and the cursed OPTIONAL: Place tomato slices over marinated lamb chops in Laurel & Hardy’s sequences were brief and hardly broiling tray. Then spread onion slices over tomato slices. Sprinkle washing machine that leads to catastrophe necessary to the narrative of the fi lm, but it’s a in Hats Off a little oregano and oil over the onions. Chopped mushrooms can testament to the popularity of the duo that the also be added. Cover broiling tray with aluminum foil before plac- fi lm was advertised as Laurel & Hardy’s fi rst ing in the oven at least two inches under the broiling coils. Broil In his book, The Complete Films of Laurel & color fi lm with only secondary mention of the Hardy, fi lm historian William K. Everson called about twenty to thirty minutes depending on thickness of chops. lead stars. Check for desired tenderness. Remove cover to allow browning. the list of lost Laurel and Hardy fi lms “mercifully In the end, The Rogue Song failed in its aim to Salt and pepper to taste. small.” It has since grown smaller. Since his make a star out of Tibbett, but it was a critical Serves two. survey on the comedy team was published in and commercial success, being nominated for NOTE: I have grilled marinated lamb chops many times on our the ’60s, more of their fi lms have been found, Best Picture. Sadly, it followed the path of Hats charcoal gas grill following this recipe. When I add tomato and onion including the very early teaming in Duck Soup Off and disappeared soon after. Early Technicolor slices, I arrange everything in a throwaway broiling tray, cover it from 1927, discovered at a film archive in stock was even more unstable than black and Belgium. Though Stan and Ollie are slightly with aluminum foil and cook over the grill. Then uncover them and white nitrate fi lm and, with little incentive from brown slightly on the grill. unrecognizable playing tramps on the run, not the studios to preserve fi lm after their run, The having yet adopted their characteristic bowler Rogue Song didn’t have much of a chance for hats, scruffy hair-top (Laurel) and bowler cut survival. (Hardy), the plot will be familiar to fans of the duo as being based on a 1908 music hall sketch written by Laurel’s father that was later reworked Happy Columbus Day into one of their best sound shorts, Another Fine Mess, in 1930. DANTE ALIGHIERI SOCIETY Among the other found fi lms are Why Girls Love 41 Hampshire Street, Cambridge, MA 02139 Sailors, missing footage from 1927’s The Battle of the Century, and even a long-forgotten fi lm from 1926 that had been written out of the Laurel & OFFICERS Hardy fi lmography called Now I’ll Tell One. The Anna Quadri, President two most tantalizing losses, though, are a silent Salvatore Bramante, Vice President for Administration/Treasurer Kevin Galié, Secretary short and a sound feature-length drama. The former, Hats Off, hasn’t been seen for EMERITI nearly ninety years. Released in 1927, the boys Lino Rullo, President Emeritus play appliance vendors attempting to sell a Hon. Peter W. Agnes, Jr., Chairman Emeritus washing machine to a woman whose house sits Frank Ciano, Esq., Chairman Emeritus atop a long fl ight of stairs. After many failed Hon. Joseph V. Ferrino, Counsel Emeritus attempts to bring the machine to the very top, Although Laurel and Hardy’s involvement in they fi nd to their dismay that it was all in vain, for The Rogue Song was minor, MGM highlighted the woman was never interested in buying their their appearance while promoting the fi lm to product. Their frustration climaxes into a battle ensure box-offi ce success. This poster features 1st Generation in which they destroy each other’s hats. Much the boys and only mentions star Lawrence like the pie fi ght in their Battle of the Century, Tibbett. Italian-American it starts out as a tussle between the boys, until The only copy known to exist after its initial run Vita Orlando Sinopoli one more spectator gets drawn in, then another, was in the hands of star Lawrence Tibbett, who and another, until it becomes a neighborhood enjoyed the fi lm immensely and often screened it Shares with us brawl and the boys are left sitting in a heap of for his friends. After Tibbett’s death in 1960, the a delightful recollection destroyed hats. star’s friend Allan Jones took the fi lm negative Hats Off was one of the team’s most popular and kept it in his possession until his own death of her memories as a child fi lms and, like most of their efforts, easily caught in 1992. His son Jack then discovered it among growing up in on with an international market. The last known his father’s belongings but had no choice other screening of the fi lm, however, was at a cinema than junking the fi lm print as it was deteriorated Boston’s “Little Italy” in Germany in 1930. Since then, the fi lm has beyond salvageability. and a collection of vanished without a trace and has become, in the The complete soundtrack of the fi lm, contained words of critic Randy Skretdevt, “The Holy Grail separately from the negative as per the usual Italian family recipes of Laurel and Hardy movies.” custom in the early days of talkies, survives in its from the homeland. Hats Off was an especially important effort entirety and remains the best source for piecing in the development of the iconic duo as its together the mood of the fi lm. However, the most core premise was the inspiration for their best precious fi nds are surviving fragments of the Great as Gifts sound short, the Academy Award-winning The fi lm itself that have cropped up throughout the FROM MY BAKERY PERCH available on AMAZON.COM Music-Box from 1932. years. In 1981, a bookstore owner in Cambridge and in local bookstores — ask for Perhaps not as important to the development found a small segment just over two minutes in Hard cover #1-4010-9805-3 ISBN Soft Cover #1-4010-9804-5 ISBN of Laurel and Hardy, but nonetheless a unique length that had been cut by a projectionist. It piece of fi lm history, is their only missing feature, features Tibbett and Owens escaping a rainstorm 1930’s The Rogue Song. This was an epic, splashy, and then it cuts to Stan and Ollie trying to take Technicolor production from MGM as the studio shelter in a cave only to be chased back out into was attempting to establish Metropolitan star the rain by its previous occupant, an angry bear. For events going on in Massachusetts Lawrence Tibbett as a leading man. In addition, a ballet sequence and the trailer (in On the West Coast, Tibbett was virtually which Laurel and Hardy appear) have also been this FALL, unknown and, for his fi lm debut, he was to star found. in MGM’s fi rst all-talking fi lm (though a silent Discussing the value of The Rogue Song, visit the Massachusetts Offi ce of Travel & Tourism version was also released). The fi lm was based Everson writes, “While it was undoubtedly on the 1912 operetta Gypsy and told of Yegor, unrepresentative of their work (Laurel and Web site at www.massvacation.com. a Russian bandit (played by Tibbett), who falls Hardy’s) one would still give much to see it again, For a complimentary Massachusetts Getaway in love with a nobleman’s daughter (Catherine since in it, presumably, one can trace the roots of Dale Owen). The princess’ brother, Prince Serge their own later burlesque operettas (Fra Diavolo, Guide, call 1-800-447-MASS, ext. 300. (Ullrigh Haupt), however, proves the catalyst for The Bohemian Girl, Babes in Toyland) done very tragedy. He rapes the bandit’s sister (Florence much under their own, and Hal Roach’s control.” POST-GAZETTE, OCTOBER 6, 2017 PAGE 13

Boston Harborside Home Joseph A. Langone 580 Commercial St. - Boston, MA 02109 617-536-4110 www.bostonharborsidehome.com I once remember asking Bab- building won the toss. You could the betting slips to a central bononno about gambling. The play for any denomination of location for processing, if you get Augustave M. Sabia, Jr. Trevor Slauenwhite reason why is that when I was coin depending on the rules of my drift. Once Nanna won on the Frederick J. Wobrock Dino C. Manca a lot younger, I accompanied the game. four numbers she bet on. I gave Courtney A. Fitzgibbons him to one of his store-front Italian-Americans also like her nickel and numbers to the social clubs and watched him horse racing — pari-mutuel owner of one of the corner conve- play a game of penny-ante draw horse racing, where the rider nience stores on our block, and poker. I sat next to him reading sits on the horse’s back and that night, Babbononno read the A Service Family Affi liate of AFFS/Service Corporation International my Captain Marvel comic book, rides the animal around an oval numbers in the Daily Record to 206 Winter St., Fall River, MA 02720 Telephone 508-676-2454 became bored, and then began track. Sulky racing, where a man Nanna. She then yelled out, “Ho concentrating on what the four sits on a two-wheeled apparatus vinto, ho vinto!” (I won, I won). men playing cards were actually pulled by a horse, is strictly an I picked up her winnings at the doing. It wasn’t hard to fi gure out American sport. Pari-mutuel corner store and her nickel that LEGAL NOTICE the game. I just had to categorize racing came from Europe to played a four winning number REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS the rules on what combinations America and caught on from day combination resulted in a payoff GENERAL CONTRACTOR beat out other combinations of one. I can even throw dog racing of $35.00, and Nanna thought GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION cards. As a result, I learned how into this mix of animals running she had become rich. 6JG/#55#%*75'6652146#76*14+6; /CUURQTV KUUQNKEKVKPI5VCVGOGPVQH3WCNKſECVKQPUHQT to play poker. around a track. Fortunately, no The scratch cards, the state MPA PROJECT NO. H275-C1 HANSCOM AIRPORT RESCUE FIREFIGHTING / UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION FACILITY, L.G. HANSCOM FILED, BEDFORD, I discovered that Babbononno one in my family was hooked on lottery, regional lotteries, and MASSACHUSETTS. 6JKU4GSWGUVHQT3WCNKſECVKQPU 4(3 KUKUUWGFRWTUWCPVVQ/CUUCEJWUGVVU played Italian card games for horses or dogs. Observing some other forms of legal gambling )GPGTCN.CYU%JCRVGTh&‡(KTOUKPVGTGUVGFKPRTQXKFKPI)GPGTCN%QPVTCEVQT5GTXKEGUHQT money, also. 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For example, if a card forms, the Morning Telegraph, City where the games are legal. +P CFFKVKQP C 2TQLGEV $TKGſPI UJCNN DG JGNF KP VJG %CRKVCN 2TQITCOU &GRCTVOGPV .QICP has seven hearts on the face, the Green Sheet, or copies of Everyone that gambles thinks 1HſEG%GPVGT1PG*CTDQTUKFG&TKXG.QICP+PVGTPCVKQPCN#KTRQTV'CUV$QUVQP/#QP6WGUFC[ 1EVQDGTCV#/6JGDTKGſPIKUPQVOCPFCVQT[JQYGXGTKPVGTGUVGF$KFFGTUCTG the card is the seven of hearts. certain Boston newspapers that they might be lucky, but the encouraged to attend. The ace is the low card and the had racing information, and only ones who win constantly Responses shall be addressed to Houssam Sleiman, P.E., CCM, Director of Capital Programs jack is one card higher than the betters would play the horses or are the casinos. I once stopped CPF 'PXKTQPOGPVCN #HHCKTU CPF TGEGKXGF KP VJG %CRKVCN 2TQITCOU &GRCTVOGPV PQ NCVGT VJCP queen. 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It is strictly most common Italian games and they wanted to bet on, i.e., its showed me trays of wedding prohibited for any proponent to contact anyone else from Massport about this Project from these, as well as American draw lineage, how many races it had rings that people pawned just the time of this solicitation until award of the Project to the successful proponent. MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY poker, were the games played at won and at what track. Some to get enough money to leave THOMAS P. GLYNN the Italian clubs. As I may have gamblers almost made a science town. I guess gambling can be as CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mentioned earlier, they were out of the research. addictive as cigarettes or drugs. Run date: 10/6/2017 penny-ante. There was another form of When, as a boy observing all I’ve The next generation of Italians gambling Italians liked in the old mentioned, I asked Babbononno LEGAL NOTICE (Italian-Americans) was more days. It was called, “Playing the how to double my money. He REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS Americanized and gambled in number.” There would be a set of answered with, “Fold it and put GENERAL CONTRACTOR different ways. There is a fi nger numbers listed in a Boston eve- it back in your pocket.” GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION throwing game called “la moda.” ning newspaper each night and After another careful observa- 6JG/#55#%*75'6652146#76*14+6; /CUURQTV KUUQNKEKVKPI5VCVGOGPVQH3WCNKſECVKQPU I remember seeing this game if you played three or four num- tion: I discovered that Italians for MPA PROJECT NO. A359-C1 FAA NEXTGEN ATC TOWER SPACE CONSOLIDATION (and playing it) on street corners bers of the four number set, you are not the only ones who like PROJECT, LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, EAST BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. This 4GSWGUV HQT 3WCNKſECVKQPU 4(3  KU KUUWGF RWTUWCPV VQ /CUUCEJWUGVVU )GPGTCN .CYU %JCRVGT throughout East Boston and the could win up to seven dollars to gamble. 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I The Project includes construction of an addition to 4th level of Central Garage Building of both opponents totaled the If she had a dream that she will bet you 10 to one I am right.  VQ RTQXKFG CRRTQZKOCVGN[  5( QH QHſEG CTGCU UWRRQTV CTGCU VTCKPKPI TQQO CPF telecommunication equipment space. The General Contractor shall provide phased number one player called, that remembered the next day, she My email is [email protected]. construction services. Phase 1 includes completion for occupancy of an approximately player won. This also was played would consult her book as to the GOD BLESS AMERICA 5(VGNGEQOOWPKECVKQPGSWKROGPVURCEGCPF2JCUGKPENWFGUEQORNGVKQPQHQHſEGU for money. An example of this is meaning of her dream and look support areas and training room. as follows: If my opponent threw at a set of numbers attached to A Supplemental Information Package which will provide more details on the scope of the Project as well as the selection process and evaluation criteria shall be available out three fi ngers and yelled out the dream. She would then give on October 4, 2017 on MassPort website, http://www.massport.com/massport/business/ six and I threw out two fi ngers one of her kids or me, a genera- DKFUQRRQTVWPKVKGUECRKVCNDKFU CU CP CVVCEJOGPV VQ VJG QTKIKPCN .GICN 0QVKEG QP %QOO$W[U and yelled out fi ve, I would win tion later, fi ve cents to play the YYYEQOODW[UEQO KPVJGNKUVKPIUHQTVJKU2TQLGEVQTD[EQPVCEVKPI5WUCP$TCEGD[GOCKNCV … get it??? number. Many corner stores in Happy [email protected]. +P CFFKVKQP C 2TQLGEV $TKGſPI UJCNN DG JGNF KP VJG %CRKVCN 2TQITCOU &GRCTVOGPV .QICP Of course, the yelling of num- the old neighborhoods were the 1HſEG%GPVGT1PG*CTDQTUKFG&TKXG.QICP+PVGTPCVKQPCN#KTRQTV'CUV$QUVQP/#QPTuesday, bers was in Italian. locations where you could play Columbus Day October 10, 2017 at 11:00 AM6JGDTKGſPIKUPQVOCPFCVQT[JQYGXGTKPVGTGUVGF$KFFGTUCTG There was the pitching game. your number. Someone called encouraged to attend. No, not like pitching a baseball, a runner would collect the bets 4GURQPUGUUJCNNDGCFFTGUUGFVQ*QWUUCO5NGKOCP2'%%/&KTGEVQTQH%CRKVCN2TQITCOUCPF 'PXKTQPOGPVCN#HHCKTUCPFTGEGKXGFKPVJG%CRKVCN2TQITCOU&GRCTVOGPVPQNCVGTVJCP12:00 Noon like pitching coins from the curb, from the corner stores a couple on Friday, November 3, 2017 at the Massachusetts Port Authority, Capital Programs Department, across the sidewalk toward a of hours before the evening .QICP1HſEG%GPVGT1PG*CTDQTUKFG&TKXG5WKVG5.QICP+PVGTPCVKQPCN#KTRQTV'CUV$QUVQP building. The coin closest to the newspaper came out and bring /# #NN SWGUVKQPU TGNCVKXG VQ [QWT UWDOKUUKQP UJCNN DG FKTGEVGF VQ %2$KF3WGUVKQPU"OCUURQTVEQO In the subject lines of your email, please reference the MPA Project Name and Number. It is strictly prohibited for any proponent to contact anyone else from Massport about this Project from Happy Columbus Day EAST BOSTON the time of this solicitation until award of the Project to the successful proponent. 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• Stirpe Nostra (Continued from Page 2) • News Briefs (Continued from Page 1) empire which had suffered Her feelings must have been drowning in neo-Nazis and this issue. Our fl ag is a symbol during a nice summer day on from fi res or earthquakes. He genuine because he gave her that Walmart was running out of everything we believe in as the outside, too. encouraged men of talent and four hundred thousand ses- of white sheets. It isn’t. This is Americans. It represents both Inside the back window of my the arts, established salaries terces (about $20,000) for her just more silly stuff from the our history and our ideals, car, I have a framed, tattered for Latin and Greek teachers of favors. When asked how this Trump Resistance Movement sometimes met or unmet. piece of an American fl ag. It was rhetoric, and rewarded artists. sum should be recorded on his that just can’t get on with their Earlier this summer, I pur- the fl ag I held on September 12, One day, he was approached book of accounts, he replied: “A lives after Trump won last chased fi ve, count ‘em, fi ve pairs 2001, during a nationwide vigil by a woman who said that she passion for Vespasian.” November. of “Rocky” shorts. You know, on Wollaston Beach in support was dying of love for him, so he Wait ‘Til Liberals Hear This those American fl ag shorts that of our nation. Hundreds lined saved her from this imagined NEXT WEEK: According to a Pew Research Apollo Creed wore in Rocky. the beach with candles and fl ags death by taking her to his bed. Vespasian’s Colosseum Center analysis, God or the I love them and am showing across the country that evening. Creator is mentioned at least respect for my country and my This piece of cloth symbolizes for once in each of the 50 state pride in America. Yes, I know me the unity Americans should constitutions. The top six states they’re made in China, but what all have in striving to live up to mentioning God are, starting at isn’t nowadays. our ideals and putting them into number 6 and working up to Someone asked me about action in our communities. • On the Aisle (Continued from Page 8) the top: Texas and Maine (each bikinis. Should they look like Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless 7 times), Maryland (8 times), the fl ag and I responded only the USA” is for me an expres- at Pittsburgh CLO, Theory of in Bullets Over Broadway. Vermont (9 times) and North in selective sizes. sion of my patriotism. We are Relativity at Goodspeed Opera Mr. Campbell was Cookie Carolina (10 times). The state The fl ag, our fl ag, is much not perfect but I still think we House, and La Cage Aux Folles McGee in the National Tour making the most references to more than red, white and blue; are better than all the rest. at Theatre By The Sea. Michael of Nice Work If You Can Get It God is the Commonwealth of it represents all of our ideals. It Stand up for America and Tacconi (Private Angelo Mag- and performed off-Broadway in Massachusetts, 12 times. represents our hopes. It repre- never kneel in despair. Ameri- gio) is reprising his role from Important Hats Of The Twenti- How long before Antifa, ACLU, sents our values. cans of every race, color and the Finger Lakes production eth Century at the Manhattan and all the other liberal whackos America has not been a per- creed need to stand together of From Here to Eternity and Theatre Club, in The Comedy out there start marching and fect nation because we are all to always improve our society, recently portrayed Nick in New Of Errors at The Public Theater’s protesting God being mentioned imperfect people. Looking at making it whole for all. World Stage’s Bare. Mr. Tac- Shakespeare in the Park, and so often? the fl ag, I would never kneel. I Endquote coni has also appeared on regionally as Judas Iscariot in Should We Wear the Flag? believe in our country and when “One of the penalties for television on ABC’s The Family Stage 773’s The Last Days Of Some people think it is disre- it is wrong, I try to fi x it. I am not refusing to participate in poli- and LMN’s I Love You … But I Judas Iscariot. spectful to wear clothing look- a sheep. All of us are the fl ag. It tics is that you end up being Lied. Reed Campbell returns For more information, please ing like the U.S. fl ag. I think represents all of us. We need to governed by your inferiors.” to the Ogunquit Playhouse as visit www.ogunquitplayhouse. not, but there is a debate on wear it inside us and sometimes — Plato Sergeant James Judson. He org or call 207-646-5511. was seen earlier this season in The Ogunquit Playhouse is his critically acclaimed perfor- located at 10 Main Street in mance as the hit man “Cheech” Ogunquit, ME. • Thinking Out Loud (Continued from Page 4) match up to 21st century stan- perspectives without having We need to listen to each other dards, what do we gain? We to give up our own values and and learn from one another. We

MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY need to learn from our history beliefs. need to go back to the days fol- NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS in order to move forward. I I don’t need to kneel to seek lowing those 9/11 attacks and Sealed General Bids for MPA Contract No. L1519-C1, CENTRAL HEATING PLANT UPGRADES, can’t be worried about General to address those issues that fi nd the way again to be united LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, EAST BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, will be received by Robert E. Lee. I worry about life still divide us. However, show- as one people, proud of our VJG/CUUCEJWUGVVU2QTV#WVJQTKV[CVVJG%CRKVCN2TQITCOU&GRCTVOGPV1HſEG5WKVG5.QICP today in 2017. 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REPLACE STEAM HEADER, ISOLATION VALVES, BLOWDOWN TANK AND ASSOCIATED AFTERCOOLER AND PIPING, STEAM to be open to others and to other each of us also is. can be found in it, too. PRESSURE REDUCING STATION, STEAM POWERED PUMP AND ASSOCIATED TIE-INS, OPACITY METER, EQUIPMENT SUPPORTS AND BASES AND MISCELLANEOUS REPAIRS, STRUCTURAL WORK, AND ELECTRICAL WORK INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF VFDS. LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE Bid documents will be made available beginning THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2017. Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts Bid Documents in electronic format may be obtained free of charge at the Authority's Capital The Trial Court The Trial Court The Trial Court 2TQITCOU&GRCTVOGPV1HſEGVQIGVJGTYKVJCP[CFFGPFCQTCOGPFOGPVUYJKEJVJG#WVJQTKV[OC[ Middlesex Probate and Family Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court issue and a printed copy of the Proposal form. 208 Cambridge Street 208 Cambridge Street 208 Cambridge Street +PQTFGTVQDGGNKIKDNGCPFTGURQPUKDNGVQDKFQPVJKUEQPVTCEV)GPGTCN$KFFGTUOWUVUWDOKVYKVJVJGKT Cambridge, MA 02141 Cambridge, MA 02141 Cambridge, MA 02141 DKFCEWTTGPV%GTVKſECVGQH'NKIKDKNKV[KUUWGFD[VJG&KXKUKQPQH%CRKVCN#UUGUUOGPV/CPCIGOGPV (617) 768-5800 (617) 768-5800 (617) 768-5800 CPFCP7RFCVG5VCVGOGPV6JG)GPGTCN$KFFGTOWUVDGEGTVKſGFKPVJGECVGIQT[QHMECHANICAL Docket No. MI17P4882EA Docket No. MI17P4256EA Docket No. MI17P4772EA SYSTEMS. 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Testacy and/or Appointment has been fi led Appointment of Personal Representative Appointment of Personal Representative #RTQRQUCNIWCTCPV[UJCNNDGUWDOKVVGFYKVJGCEJ)GPGTCN$KFEQPUKUVKPIQHCDKFFGRQUKVHQTſXG by Frances H. Boyd of Danville, NH, request- has been fi led by Jean M. Levasseur of has been fi led by Walter L. 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Boyd of Danville, NH be appointed as Levasseur of Melrose, MA be appointed as Burke, Jr. of Greenwich, CT be appointed as EQORCP[SWCNKſGFVQFQDWUKPGUUKPVJG%QOOQPYGCNVJCPFUCVKUHCEVQT[VQVJG#WVJQTKV[CPF E  Personal Representative(s) of said estate to Personal Representative(s) of said estate Personal Representative(s) of said estate to conditioned upon the faithful performance by the principal of the agreements contained in the bid. serve Without Surety on the bond in an to serve Without Surety on the bond in an serve Without Surety on the bond in an unsupervised administration. unsupervised administration. unsupervised administration. 6JGUWEEGUUHWN$KFFGTYKNNDGTGSWKTGFVQHWTPKUJCRGTHQTOCPEGDQPFCPFCNCDQTCPFOCVGTKCNU IMPORTANT NOTICE IMPORTANT NOTICE IMPORTANT NOTICE RC[OGPVDQPFGCEJKPCPCOQWPVGSWCNVQQHVJG%QPVTCEVRTKEG6JGUWTGV[UJCNNDGC You have the right to obtain a copy of the You have the right to obtain a copy of the You have the right to obtain a copy of the surety company or securities satisfactory to the Authority. 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EDWARD F. DONNELLY, JR., Witness, HON. EDWARD F. DONNELLY, JR., Witness, HON. EDWARD F. DONNELLY, JR., MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY First Justice of this Court. First Justice of this Court. First Justice of this Court. Date: September 25, 2017 Date: October 2, 2017 Date: September 18, 2017 THOMAS P. GLYNN CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Run date: 10/6/2017 Run date: 10/6/2017 Run date: 10/6/2017 Run date: 10/6/2017 POST-GAZETTE, OCTOBER 6, 2017 PAGE 15

LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE EXTRA Innings NOTICE OF SALE Commonwealth of Massachusetts Notice is hereby given by TODISCO The Trial Court by Sal Giarratani TOWING OF 94 CONDOR STREET, Middlesex Probate and Family Court EAST BOSTON, MA pursuant to 208 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02141 the provisions of Mass G.L. c 255, Red Sox Take AL East, seven homers as of August 31st. Sale did pitter out at season’s Section 39A that they will sell the (617) 768-5800 Yankees Wild Card However, he came back to life end and pushed himself out of following vehicles. Docket No. MI17D3185DR Vehicles are being sold to satisfy DIVORCE SUMMONS BY It didn’t happen until Game in September, hitting 15 home the Cy Young Award conten- their garage keeper’s lien for towing, PUBLICATION AND MAILING 161, but the Red Sox did it. runs and fi nishing the season tion. But 17-8 with a 2.90 ERA storage and notices of sale: MARIE JOSE AUGUSTIN Now it’s on to the Astros for hitting 52 homers, 114 RBIs, is nothing to sneeze at. The 2006 MASERATI QUATTROPORTE vs. the American League Division and batting right above 280. biggest surprise was Pomeranz VIN #ZAMCE39A76002036 GERALD LOUIS To the Defendant: Series. Houston does scare me; Some think he threw himself fi nishing 17-6 with a 3.32 ERA. The above vehicles will be sold The Plaintiff has fi led a Complaint for Divorce they’ve been a great team all back into MVP consideration Let’s hope these two hurlers at public auction at requesting that the Court grant a divorce for year. Only AL team that looks with his September comeback. pitch like “Spahn and Sain and TODISCO TOWING Desertion. 94 Condor Street, E. Boston The Complaint is on fi le at the Court. better is the Indians, who the He broke the rookie record for pray for rain,” right? An Automatic Restraining Order has been Sox would face next if they get homers, besting Mark McGwire I am hoping that Price can MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2017 entered in this matter preventing you from tak- past Houston. who hit 49 in 1987. end up starting in post-season. at 9:00AM ing any action which would negatively impact The Yankees are either still in Judge, who led the AL in hom- Isn’t that why he got those big Run dates: 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 2017 the current fi nancial status of either party. SEE Supplemental Probate Court Rule 411. the post-season or not, depend- ers with 52, also tied Mickey bucks? Maybe, he can turn You are hereby summoned and required to ing on their sudden death play- Mantle for eighth place in fran- around his post-season woes serve upon Samuel Edward Thompson, Esq., Law Offi ce of Samuel E. Thompson, PC., off game with Minnesota. I hope chise history. Mantle hit 52 in and make winners out of Bos- 67 Batterymarch St., Lower Level, Boston, they’re still in because I like our 1956 and also won the MVP that ton. If not, just pray for lots of LEGAL NOTICE MA 02110 your answer, if any, on or before rivalry with them. We will know season. Judge’s 52nd homer was rain. October 25, 2017. If you fail to do so, the court by the time you are reading this. also his 30th homer at Yankee Put the Lights Out, NOTICE OF SALE will proceed to the hearing and adjudication of this action. You are also required to fi le a Aaron Judge’s Comeback Stadium, passing Babe Ruth Colon Should be Leaving Notice is hereby given by Stephens copy of your answer, if any, in the offi ce of the NY Yankees slugger Aaron (1921) for the highest single the Building Automotive Transport, 60 Union Street, Register of this Court. Medford, MA 02155, pursuant to the provi- Judge is a 25-year-old rookie season home total in franchise Bartolo Colon, aka “Fat Boy,” sions of G.L.c.255 539A, that on October 20, Witness, HON. EDWARD F. DONNELLY, JR., who played like Mickey Mantle history. We can only imagine fi nished the regular season with 2017 at 10AM, at said address, the following First Justice of this Court. motor vehicle(s) will be sold, in as is condition, Date: September 13, 2017 this season. He was fl ying high how much better his fi nal totals the Twins and his 2017 stats no keys, at public sale to satisfy our garage Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate at the All-Star break, hitting this season would have been weren’t nice to say the least. keeper’s lien thereon for towing, storage, and Run date: 10/6/17 .329 with 30 homers and 66 without his terrible slump this He was 6-14 with an enormous expenses of notice and sale: RBIs. Then he slumped pretty past summer. 6.63 ERA. The Cy Young for 2004 VOLVO S80, SILVER badly! Through most of the Judge is a cinch for Rookie him is like the planet formerly Vin: YV1TS91Z741355069 LEGAL NOTICE Cynthia Gramolini summer after the mid-season of the Year, but I think Corey called Pluto. 101 Lowell Rd., Apt 104 NOTICE OF SALE classic, he hit only .179, with Kluber with the Indians could CC Sabatha N. Reading, MA 01864 Notice is hereby given by TODISCO take both the Cy Young and Finished ’17 Strong TOWING OF 94 CONDOR STREET, 2006 HYUNDAI ELANTRA MVP awards. We shall see. NY Yankees veteran starter EAST BOSTON, MA pursuant to LEGAL NOTICE Red Sox CC Sabathia fi nished this sea- Vin: KMHDN46D26U285723 the provisions of Mass G.L. c 255, Matthew P Ranucci Section 39A that they will sell the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Two 18-Game Winners son with a 14-5 record, winning 25 Pinwood Dr., Amherst, NH 03031 following vehicles. The Trial Court Before the season started, if his last fi ve decisions. He has Vehicles are being sold to satisfy Probate and Family Court 2004 DODGE NEON, SILVER their garage keeper’s lien for towing, you asked a Red Sox fan if the now pulled ahead of Whitey Middlesex Division th Vin: 1B3ES56C24D601098 storage and notices of sale: 208 Cambridge Street team could end up with two Ford with the 237 win of his Vanderlei T Desouza 2009 NISSAN ALTIMA East Cambridge, MA 02141 18-game winners, many would career, good for sole possession th 300 Park Terr Dr., #306 VIN #1N4AL21E39N444321 (617) 768-5800 have said YES. But who would of 60 place in all-time wins Stoneham, MA 02180 th 2014 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Docket No. MI16P5935EA have thought Pomeranz would and 16 place for a southpaw. 2001 FORD F150, WHITE VIN #3VWD17AJ3EM383593 Estate of be one of them? Chris Sale He had his ups and downs, but ROBERT W. PLUNKETT Vin: 2FTPX18Z61CA66422 2015 TOYOTA COROLLA pretty much did as expected fi nished on high note. Date of Death September 3, 2016 Donald Seidell VIN #2T1BURHEXFC429128 but, once again, David Price See you next week, same 11B Totman Drive, Woburn, MA 01801 INFORMAL PROBATE disappointed Red Sox Nation. time, and same channel! Run dates: 9/29, 10/6, 10/13, 2017 2007 BMW 3 SERIES PUBLICATION NOTICE VIN #WBAVC93567K031161 To all persons interested in the above 1993 LEXUS ES 300 captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner • Hoops & Hockey (Continued from Page 1) VIN #JT8VK13T6P0123175 Eileen J. Plunkett of Belmont, MA, a Will has LEGAL NOTICE been admitted to informal probate. 1967-1968 season. All were life. But it was the photograph 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Eileen J. Plunkett of Belmont, MA has placed in a so-called West Di- that kept him in the public eye. VIN #3VWDP7AJ4CM126633 been informally appointed as the Personal Commonwealth of Massachusetts vision while the Original Six “I get asked about that a lot,” 2002 MITSUBISHI LANCER Representative of the estate to serve without The Trial Court surety on the bond. remained in an East Division. Picard said in a St. Louis Post- Middlesex Probate and Family Court VIN #JA3AJ26E62U082956 The estate is being administered under 208 Cambridge Street That meant that a West Division Dispatch interview conducted 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA informal procedure by the Personal Repre- Cambridge, MA 02141 team was guaranteed a berth some years ago. “People send me VIN #5NPEC4AC2BH002139 sentative under the Massachusetts Uniform (617) 768-5800 Probate Code without supervision by the Court. in the Stanley Cup Final—even cards and pictures in Montreal Docket No. MI13P5419PM 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA Inventory and accounts are not required to be as a fi rst year expansion team. and I sign them all the time.” fi led with the Court, but interested parties are CITATION GIVING NOTICE OF VIN #JTDBL40E49J016227 And thus, it was that the Blues, Interestingly, Lussier CONSERVATOR’S ACCOUNT 2000 LEXUS GS400 entitled to notice regarding the administration from the Personal Representative and can with Noel Picard, played in three squeezed off another shot an In the matter of VIN #JT8BH68X5Y0023421 petition the Court in any matter relating to the straight Stanley Cup Final best- instant earlier, one with Orr still MABLE B. KACHAGIAN estate, including distribution of assets and 1986 MERCEDES S560 of-seven series. They competed in connected to the ice by just the Of Waltham, MA VIN #WDBCA45D4GA243990 expenses of administration. Interested parties Protected Person/Disabled Person/ are entitled to petition the Court to institute the SCF in 1968, 1969 and 1970, tip of a single skate blade. This Respondent 2009 HYUNDAI SONATA formal proceedings and to obtain orders ter- losing twice to Montreal before be- seems to be the one that most To the named Respondent and all other VIN #5NPET46C59H506039 minating or restricting the powers of Personal Representatives appointed under informal pro- ing beaten by the Bruins. closely resembles the position interested persons, you are hereby notifi ed 2005 MAZDA SIX cedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, Picard would go on to play six depicted in the famous Bobby pursuant to Rule 72 of the Supplemental VIN #1YVHP80C755M43791 Rules of the Probate & Family Court, that the can be obtained from the Petitioner. seasons for the Blues, amassing Orr statue near the TD Garden. 2nd account(s) of John A. Kachagian of 2007 NISSAN ALTIMA Run date: 10/6/17 58 points on 12 goals and 46 as- Picard is the fi rst player in Waltham, MA as Conservator of the property of VIN #1N4AL21E27C203214 sists before playing a portion of the photograph to pass on. said Respondent has or have been presented 2010 FORD FUSION to the Court for allowance. LEGAL NOTICE a fi nal season with the Atlanta Goalie Glenn Hall is 86, living You have the right to object to the VIN #3FAHP0HA3AR407913 Flames. in Canada, while Orr is 69, di- account(s). If you wish to do so, you or your Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA Following his on-ice career, viding his time between Massa- attorney must fi le a written appearance and VIN #1N4AL21E58C249010 The Trial Court objection at this court on or before 10:00 A.M. Probate and Family Court Picard did some broadcasting chusetts and Florida. Carleton on the return date of October 30, 2017. This 2005 FORD EXPLORER Middlesex Division work for the Blues but eventu- is 71 and resides in Canada. day is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline date VIN #1FMZU73E85UA93275 208 Cambridge Street by which you have to object to the account(s). ally moved back to the Montreal Photographer Ray Lussier died 2012 LEXUS IS East Cambridge, MA 02141 If you fail to fi le the written appearance and (617) 768-5800 area for the remainder of his in 1991 at age 59. objection by the return date, action may be VIN #JTHBP5C28C5010702 Docket No. MI17P4351EA taken in this matter without further notice to 2007 FORD FUSION NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION TO ALL CLAIMANTS OF EDIENCE, INC. you, including the allowance of the account(s). VIN #3FAHP07137R278470 Estate of Please be advised that Edience, Inc. (the “Corporation”), which owned and operated businesses Additionally, within thirty days after said MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER CLABAUGH known as Cegment, Inc., Student Aid Services, Inc., Student Financial Aid Services, Inc., Online return day (or within such other time as the 1998 HONDA ACCORD Date of Death April 22, 2017 Financial Aid Service, Inc. and Ed Tech Investments, LLC, has been dissolved by shareholder and Court upon motion may order), you must fi le VIN #1HGCG1650WA031626 director resolution as of August 25, 2017. A certifi cate of dissolution has been fi led with the Secretary a written affi davit of objections stating the INFORMAL PROBATE 2006 TOYOTA RAV4 of State of the State of Delaware pursuant to the provisions of Section 275 of the General Corporation specifi c facts and grounds upon which each PUBLICATION NOTICE Law (the “GCL”). objection is based and a copy shall be served VIN #JTMZD33VX65009630 To all persons interested in the above cap- THIS NOTICE CONSTITUTES THE NOTICE CONTEMPLATED BY SECTIONS 280(a)(1) AND upon the Conservator pursuant to Rule 3 of the The above vehicles will be sold tioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Daniel 280(b)(1) OF THE GENERAL CORPORATION LAW. Accordingly, if you believe you have (i) a claim, Supplemental Rules of the Probate & Family at public auction at Arinello of Saugus, MA. or (ii) a contractual claim contingent upon the occurrence or nonoccurrence of future events or other- Daniel Arinello of Saugus, MA has been Court. TODISCO TOWING wise conditional or unmatured (each a “Claim”) against the Corporation, you must present each such You have the right to send to the Conser- informally appointed as the Personal Repre- Claim in accordance with the procedures set forth below. vator, by registered or certifi ed mail, a written 94 Condor Street, E. Boston sentative of the estate to serve without surety a. All Claims must be presented in writing and must contain suffi cient information reasonably to request to receive a copy of the Petition and MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2017 on the bond. inform the Corporation of the identity of the claimant and the substance of the Claim, including the The estate is being administered under account(s) at no cost to you. at 9:00AM amount of the Claim, basis and date the Claim originated. informal procedure by the Personal Repre- b. Claims against the Corporation should be sent to the following address: 155 Federal Street, IMPORTANT NOTICE Run dates: 9/29-10/6-10/13, 2017 The outcome of this proceeding may sentative under the Massachusetts Uniform Suite 1302, Boston, Massachusetts 02110, care of TCF Law Group, PLLC attn.: Stephen J. Doyle, Esq. limit or completely take away the above- Probate Code without supervision by the Court. c. All Claims must be received at the address listed above on or before December 8, 2017. named person’s right to make decisions Inventory and accounts are not required to be d. ANY AND ALL SUCH CLAIMS WILL BE BARRED IF NOT RECEIVED BY DECEMBER 8, 2017. about personal affairs or fi nancial affairs fi led with the Court, but interested parties are e. As permitted by the GCL, the Corporation or its successor entity may make distributions to other or both. The above-named person has the entitled to notice regarding the administration claimants and to the Corporation’s stockholders or persons interested as having been such without right to ask for a lawyer. Anyone may make Small Ads from the Personal Representative and can further notice to the claimant. this request on behalf of the above-named petition the Court in any matter relating to the f. The aggregate amount, on an annual basis, of all distributions made by the Corporation to its person. If the above-named person cannot estate, including distribution of assets and present or now former stockholders for the year the Corporation was dissolved and in each of the afford a lawyer, one may be appointed at expenses of administration. Interested parties three calendar years prior to such date was as follows: (1) 2014: $0.00; (2) 2015: $0.00; (3) 2016: Get Big are entitled to petition the Court to institute State expense. $0.00; and (4) 2017: $0.00. formal proceedings and to obtain orders ter- THIS NOTICE does not revive any Claim barred or subject to a statute of limitations as of the date Witness, HON. EDWARD F. DONNELLY, JR., minating or restricting the powers of Personal hereof or any date after the date hereof, nor does it constitute acknowledgment that you are a proper First Justice of this Court. Results Representatives appointed under informal pro- claimant of the Corporation. The Corporation reserves the right to reject, in whole or in part, any Claim Date: September 21, 2017 For more information call cedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, submitted to it in response to this Notice. This Notice does not operate as a waiver of any defense or Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate can be obtained from the Petitioner. counterclaim that the Corporation may have in respect of any Claim asserted by you. Run date: 10/6/17 617-227-8929 Run date: 10/6/17 Run dates: 9/29-10/6, 2017 PAGE 16 BOSTON POST-GAZETTE, OCTOBER 6, 2017

Boxing Ringside HOOPS and HOCKEY in the HUB by Richard Preiss WITH BOBBY FRANKLIN

Photographs have a way of that enabled the Parry Sound, SLAPSIE MAXIE capturing the forever. There Ontario, native to skate in and Quite a Character, Quite a Fighter is timelessness about many of beat Hall for hockey’s version of them. Those depicted never age, the shot heard round the world. In boxing, when you think back to the first half the action captured never pro- But it may have been Picard’s of the 20th Century and recall a fighter with the gresses — it’s a moment frozen action in the instant immedi- name Max who was also known as a real char- in time that instantly carries ately following the goal that acter, the first name that pops into your head is one back. set the stage for the “just the Max Baer. However, Baer had some stiff competi- We have refl ected on those right moment” that would be tion when it came to being known as the Clown qualities over the past few captured for all time. Prince of the Ring. There was another Max, better weeks since learning of the It appears to many that known as “Slapsie Maxie.” That was former Light passing of Noel Picard, the Picard, in frustration, used his Heavyweight Champion Maxie Rosenbloom. St. Louis Blues defenseman stick to trip Orr, thereby send- It should come as no surprise that the two anchored for all time in the im- ing the hockey hero into the air Maxes would become close friends and even play mediate background of one of for that click of the shutter to in movies together. Both were topnotch fighters the most historic sports photo- record the triumphal airborne who, in spite of their clowning, were among the graphs ever taken. fl ight with his stick raised like best at the game. It was Ray Lussier’s immortal a magical wondrous wand in airborne shot of Bruins star triumph as he fl ew — almost Maxie tags Mickey Walker. Bobby Orr flying horizontally like a hockey version of Super- through the air after scoring man — several feet above the great athletes were also great personalities. He the Stanley Cup winning goal at frozen surface. was never involved in scandal and always gave Boston Garden on May 10, 1970. Perhaps, then, that is Noel the public their money’s worth in and out of the The tally brought the Bs Picard’s gift to the hockey world. ring. Here are some photos of the great Maxie their fi rst Stanley Cup title in His act of frustration set the Rosenbloom I hope you enjoy. 29 years, while the photograph scene for Ray Lussier, whose conferred athletic immortality camera captured it at just the upon the 22-year-old Orr, who right moment, enabling it to be was nearing the midpoint of his shared with the world forever. dazzling decade of stardom with In that way, Picard’s action the team on Causeway Street. could be seen as a gift from a And let’s be honest. What man who was himself the ulti- adds to the realism of the pho- mate gift on the most important Maxie and James J. Braddock tograph is that one can clearly day for giving gifts — for Joseph see the ecstatic reaction on the Jean-Noel Yves Picard was born Rosenbloom began boxing in 1923, and by the face of the bareheaded Orr — to his parents on Christmas time he retired in 1939 he had amassed an amaz- something that would be dif- Day in 1938. ing record totaling 274 bouts. Of those 274 fights, fi cult today in the era when all The Montreal native would Maxie won 207, lost 39, had 26 draws, and was wear helmets (as they should). make his NHL debut with his only stopped on two occasions. When you look at Only two additional persons hometown Canadiens during who he fought, that record is just staggering. It is are fully pictured in the pho- the 1964-1965 season. He a who’s who of fighting from that era, with names tograph. One is Blues goalie played 16 games with Montreal such as Mickey Walker, Harry Greb, Young Strib- Glenn Hall and the other is that year, before being sent Picard. Depending on whether down to the minors where he the picture is cropped or not, a would wander through a series portion of Bruins winger Wayne of teams — one of which was Carleton may be seen — but the Providence Reds for whom often that is deleted. he played nine games in the The two Maxes, Baer and Rosenbloom So, although it is Orr that has 1966-1967 campaign. garnered the wealth of actual Expansion can save careers accolades, there is a support- as some players on the roster ing cast that has also been of the Vegas Golden Knights preserved for eternity. are learning this year. Some 50 That is important to consider, seasons ago, it proved to be the since Noel Picard, who passed savior for Picard, who earned away on September 6th at the a spot on the original roster of age of 78 from cancer, is a the 1967-1968 St. Louis Blues. person forever linked with the The Blues were part of a six- historic image taken some 47 team expansion introduced years earlier. all at once for the start of that It was Boston teammate Der- ek Sanderson’s pass to Orr (Continued on Page 15)

Maxie and Lucille Ball Maxie and His Fiancée Mary Campbell of the Campbell Soup Family NORTH END ling, Johnny Wilson, Tony Shucco, Jimmy Brad- dock, Tiger Flowers, Lou Nova, and Ace Hudkins. ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION The list goes on and on. Maxie was not known as a power puncher, but he could hurt his opponent if needed. He was more known for moving around quickly with his hands near his face. It has been said that Cus D’Amato got the idea for his “Peek-a-Boo” style of fighting from watching Rosenbloom in action. When Maxie finally retired from the ring, he went on to a successful career in movies and television. He also did voiceover work for cartoons. He usu- Wishes You a ally played comedic roles, but there was nothing Max and James Cagney in Each Dawn I Die funny about him when he got down to business Happy in the ring. Maxie Rosenbloom was from another age, when Happy Columbus Day

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