VOL. 115 - NO. 45 BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, NOVEMBER 11, 2011 $.30 A COPY Pressley, Arroyo Surprise Ticket Toppers, Connolly, Murphy Return, Flaherty Out by Sal Giarratani This year’s City Council reflected what Boston had elections ended up with all become today. four at-large incumbents In many ways, November 8 returning for another term. had its roots back in That was expected by many. the 1983 mayoral battle However, City Councilor between Ray Flynn and Mel Ayanna Pressley topping the King. The Boston of the last ticket was quite surprising 30 years is not the Boston I to all the so-called political grew up in. With each pass- experts out there. Most politi- ing day, the face of Boston cal observers thought she grows more diverse. The once was the incumbent mostly powerful Irish American and likely to fall. City Councilor Italian American voters that Felix G. Arroyo finished a ruled Boston politics have strong second place showing either passed away or moved with City councilor John Boston City away and newer Boston resi- Connolly in third and Coun- Councilor-at-Large dents have found their own cil President Stephen barely Ayanna Pressley candidates to represent them survived a tough fight with and their issues. These new NOVEMBER 11, 2011 former Council President Boston has seen a sea- Candidates are much more Michael Flaherty for the change at the polls. Where liberal which probably played final fourth spot. The differ- once conservative voters a role in Flaherty’s fifth place Thank You ence between the two of from traditional high vote showing. them was about 800 votes. wards like South Boston, In this latest election, an Four years ago in the non- Dorchester and West Rox- African American woman mayoral Council race; City bury for example ruled Elec- and a Latino finished in front Councilor Felix Arroyo fin- tion Day, this election ap- of three Irish American poli- ished fifth losing his at large pears to have ended that tra- ticians. This is among the seat to John Connolly in a ditional clout. One Charles- many firsts of November 8. very low turnout election. town voter was quoted in the Getting back to 1983 when FREEDOM IS NOT FREE This year with numerous Boston Globe on November 9 this new Boston was in its by Ashley Persyn nonpartisan groups register- that she had voted for Arroyo, infancy, Mel King became There is a price we pay for freedom ing voters the turnout im- Connolly and Pressley be- the voice of the unheard and proved in areas known for cause she wanted a city Ray Flynn became the politi- For it is not truly free poor turnouts. council that mirrored the cal bridge between the old But rather paid for by the contributions of veterans What to make of the demographics of the city. To buy our liberty November 8 results is that She believed her choices (Continued on Page 8) As their blood drains from their body and runs like a river through the grass Over the years it’s forgotten, war is placed in our past I don’t think we all realize the importance veterans play VETERANS DAY 1948 as they voluntarily serve America each and every day We should honor the veterans for they act like a shield Protecting us from danger, keeping America healed. So if you would take a second to commemorate You will instantly see We owe veterans our gratitude For they are the reason we are free. News Briefs by Sal Giarratani

Bank of America Relents on Debit Fees That monthly five buck debit card fee that the American people were hollering about looks like history now that those big banks decided it wasn’t a good idea to charge people for withdrawing their own cash. Eventually, even Bank of America did likewise. This is the real power of the people rather than those foolish Occupy (your town here) protestors. Allegations Keep Chipping Away at Cain Right now Herman Cain is tied with Mitt Romney in the polls but recent allegations of sexual harassment from years ago have resur- faced by a left-wing on-line news agency site. His (Photo courtesy of Pat Barasso) story keeps changing as the days pass by. This news story still has many legs and can only THE POST-GAZETTE SATELLITE OFFICE IS NOW OPEN AT distract him from the campaign. He calls the whole thing a “witch hunt” and many conserva- 35 BENNINGTON STREET, EAST BOSTON This office is open on Tuesdays from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM and (Continued on Page 10) Thursdays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Page 2 POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 11, 2011

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by David Trumbull

Thank a Vet Today! If you served our nation in her Army, Navy, Air Force, HADRIAN, HIS MILITARY LIFE Marines or Coast Guard and happen to be in Washington, D.C. today, November 11th, this Veterans Day 2011, stop in Hadrian was a connois- equipment, make it a point fighting forces and equip- after work at my club. I plan to buy drinks for all veterans seur of arms and possessed to be acquainted with his ment he returned to Rome there to thank them for my freedom. a thorough knowledge of the soldiers and to be accurately where he became active I plan also to post a “Thank You” on Facebook and on blogs. art of warfare. Although he informed of their needs. in judicial reforms. He sat I may even “tweet” the message. Thanks to the men and desired peace more than Hadrian maintained the in judgment during a great women who served, I and you reader have freedom to put war, he kept his soldiers in high degree of military mo- number of lawsuits in the messages on the internet for all the world to read. Well, training at all times, and rale that was established city and in the provinces, actually, not “all the world,” it turns out. One out of five inspired them by his per- under Trajan and instituted and consulted with the lead- persons on earth live in the Peoples Republic of China, sonal examples of strength a few of his own reforms. He ing judges and senators of where the government blocks social media and other and endurance. Whenever then set out for Britain the day before making his websites that might help citizens to organize against the visiting their camps he where he corrected many decisions. Examples of some regime. cheerfully ate out of doors abuses, and while there he of his findings were: Prohib- I just returned from China where I gave a speech at the and always selected the nor- caused the construction of a iting the demolition of build- mal camp menu. He cited wall which was intended to ings for the sole purpose of Canton Fair in Guangzhou, toured textile and apparel them by his own soldierly separate the Romans from transporting these materi- factories in Jiangsu Province, and did a little sightseeing spirit, walked as much as the northern barbarians. It als to another city, awarding in Shanghai. It was an enjoyable and productive visit. Every twenty miles while fully was about eighty miles in possession of treasure to single person I met was kind and helpful. Everything is armed, and wore the com- length, extended from the an owner if he found it on very modern. My hosts from the China Chamber of monest of clothing. He vis- River Tyne to the Firth of his own property, however, Commerce for Import & Export of Textiles put me up in fine ited the sick, appointed only Solway, and contained two if the property belonged to hotels with high-speed internet service, but when I tried mature and experienced lines of embankment, a another, then they split the to access websites I routinely use I found them blocked by men to positions of author- moat, and a stone wall. treasure. Masters were the government. No Facebook, no Google, no blogs. ity, did away with excessive After satisfying himself Governments always try to silence their opponents. luxuries, improved their as to the condition of his (Continued on Page 12) Democrats in Washington from time to time threaten to bring back something called “the fairness” doctrine, a form of censorship that for several years, until President Reagan BBB Urges Consumers to Support repealed it, banned conservative opinions from the broadcast airwaves. But each time the public expresses its outrage at such proposed censorship. Colleges and SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY universities propping up the liberal establishment in In honor of Small Business As a joining member, BBB Saturday. Sandwiched be- Washington routinely try to ban conservative or Republican Saturday, a day dedicated to is teaming up with Ameri- tween black Friday and cyber speakers and writers. But when challenged the schools, or supporting small businesses can Express OPEN to spread Monday, Small Business at least the public schools which must follow the First on the busiest shopping the word on why small busi- Saturday is a perfect way to Amendment, are forced to back down. President Obama tried weekend of the year, Better nesses are so awesome. 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Pamela Donnaruma, Publisher and Editor MICHAEL F. PUSATERI 5 Prince Street, P.O. Box 130135, Boston, MA 02113 617-227-8929 617-227-8928 FAX 617-227-5307 “IRON MIKE” e-mail: [email protected] June 23, 1940 - November 2, 2011 Website: www.BostonPostGazette.com Michael F. Pusateri, achievements Subscriptions in the United States $30.00 yearly age 71, formally and in the many Published weekly by of Dedham, passed friendships he made Post-Gazette, 5 Prince St., P.O. Box 130135, away on Wednesday, over the course of Boston, MA 02113 November 2, 2011 at his career. Mike was USPS 1538 – Second-Class Postage paid at Boston, MA Cape Cod Hospital, an active member in POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the with his wife and many local boxing POST-GAZETTE - P.O. Box 130135, Boston, MA 02113 five children by his associations. James V. Donnaruma Caesar L. Donnaruma Phyllis F. Donnaruma side. He fought a In addition to 1896 to 1953 1953 to 1971 1971 to 1990 courageous battle his wife and mother, Vol. 115 - No. 45 Friday, November 11, 2011 with Non-Hodgkins he is survived by his Lymphoma. He was daughter, Deborah OUR POLICY: To help preserve the ideals and sacred traditions the beloved husband Nauss, and husband of this our adopted country the United States of America: of Alice (Dresser) Arthur of Ft. Myers, FL, To revere its laws and inspire others to respect and obey them: Pusateri for the past and his grandchildren To strive unceasingly to quicken the public’s sense of civic duty: 51 years. Laura, Julie, David, Matthew and Tyler Jean, In all ways to aid in making this country greater and better Born in Norwood, he was the son of his son, Michael of Dallas, TX, son, Joseph than we found it. Catherine (DeFelice) Pusateri of Dedham, and his wife, Christine, of Centerville and GUEST EDITORIAL and the late Michael F. Pusateri. He was a his granddaughter Erica, son, Gary and his graduate of Dedham High School, class of wife, Rosario, of Dedham and his 1958. Michael was recently retired from granddaughter Pamela, and son, William, THE PROBLEM IS MUCH MORE THAN the MBTA after 25 years of service. of Worcester, and grandchildren Samantha “TINTED WINDOWS” Michael is most remembered by many as and Michael. He is also survived by his by Sal Giarratani “Iron Mike”. His boxing career began in sisters, Kathy Pusateri of Dedham, and 1961 when he won the Middleweight Diane Savvas of Ft. Myers, FL. His sister, As I read of the Boston City’s Council’s proposed ban Division Golden Gloves Championship in Joan Reagan, predeceased him. on tinted windows for daycare vans, I had mixed feel- Lowell. Later that year he went on to begin Funeral was from the John-Lawrence ings about this idea which was obviously the result of the recent death of a 17-month-old child forgotten his career that spanned Funeral Home, Marstons Mills on reportedly for hours inside a hot van. Some have 12 years. He traveled all over the world Friday, November 4. A funeral mass was suggested had the windows not been tinted, a pass- with his mentor, the late Rocky Marciano, celebrated at Our Lady of Victory Church. erby might have seen the child, reported it and the and trainer, the late Allie Columbo. He was Donations in Michael’s memory can baby would be alive today. This measure is sponsored ranked in the top 10 Middleweights of the be sent to the Leukemia Lymphoma by Councilor Ayanna Pressley and co-sponsored by world. Michael took great pride in his Society. Councilor John Connolly. A public hearing will be held on this measure. I agree with Councilor Charles May He Rest in Peace Yancey and hope this hearing will also examine the other failures of not just the van driver but daycare providers as well. Said Yancey, “That baby never should have been left in that van, whether they had Rose L. Ingeneri tinted windows or not.” I find this measure of limited ose L. Ingeneri, 96, of Wakefield sons; Peter J. Ingeneri, Jr., and his value since many vans use tinted glass to block the passed on Saturday, October 29 wife Beth of Nashua, NH and Reverend Paul sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays and this glass is exempt R at her residence. M. Ingeneri and his wife Betsey of Flanders, in this new proposed ordinance for daycare vans. Born in Elmira, New York on April 26, New Jersey. Mrs. Ingeneri is also survived Tinted windows didn’t kill this baby as Councilor 1915, she was the daughter of the late by her six grandchildren and five great- Yancey says aloud; this baby died from alleged neglect Joseph and Josephina (DiMartinis) Marinelli. grandchildren. She was predeceased by her on the part allegedly of the van driver who apparently Mrs. Ingeneri had been a Wakefield two brothers; Severino Marinelli and Anthony forgot the child was inside the van. This baby died resident since 1976. She was a graduate of Marinelli and her two sisters; Ida Travers because there is no reported requirement that Girls High School in Boston, Class of 1932. and Anna Carino. daycare centers call the parents of absent children. Mrs. Ingeneri was a member of the Freedoms Her funeral was held from the McDonald Perhaps, an ordinance that makes it mandatory for Foundation at Valley Forge, past president Funeral Home, Wakefield followed by a daycare providers to do just that might have prevented of Home and School Association at Boston funeral mass in St. Florence Church, such a needless death. Latin High School, St. Florence Parish and Wakefield. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery Feel good measures do nothing more than pretend the Lady Sodality of St. Florence Church. in Everett. that action has been taken. It is far more important She is survived by her husband Peter J. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to actually do something than to blame an innocent Ingeneri (Former Senior District Super- may be made to the St. Florence Parish, pane of glass for all our fears. Daycare centers are intendent for Boston Public Schools), her two 47 Butler Avenue, Wakefield, MA 01880 handed our children to take care of during parents’ work hours. Parents need to be assured that the people May She Rest in Peace to whom they entrust their children are keeping them from harm. This guarantee from harm applies to van drivers as well. SAMUEL J. BERTOLINO Windows aren’t neglectful, people are. Hold people accountable and you won’t have to worry about tinted OCTOBER 1, 1923 - NOVEMBER 4, 2011 glass windows. Samuel J. Bertolino, For many years he had 88, of Marlborough, been the owner of “The formerly of Water- Little Jack Horner Joke and town, Brighton and the North Magic Shop” located on End. Tremont Street. A Boston Born in Gloucester, he was landmark that distributed the the youngest son of the late likes of joy buzzers, dribble Carlo and Catherine Bertolino glasses and whoopee cushions of the North End. Beloved to generations of practical husband of Frances Bertolino jokers. of 64 years. Devoted father Mr. Bertolino was also the of Carl Bertolino of Fitchburg, owner and founder of “The MA, David and his wife Boston Costume Company” one Linda Bertolino of Sudbury, MA. of the largest stores of its kind Loving grandfather of Sam Bertolino. Brother in America that supplied wardrobe and props of the late Vito, Paul, Jerome, William and for shows, circuses and theatre as well as Anthony Bertolino. Dear brother-in-law of Easter Bunny, Santa Suits and Halloween Mary Casale of Newton, Samuel and is wife costumes. Josephine Curatola of Needham. He also Funeral was from the Duckett Funeral leaves many nieces, nephews, grandnieces Home of J.S. Waterman and Sons, Sudbury. Send letter to: Pamela Donnaruma, Editor, and grandnephews. A celebration of Samuels’s life was held in The Post-Gazette, P.O. Box 130135, Boston, MA 02113 Samuel was a World War II Navy veteran, the Chapel at New Horizons in Marlborough, enlisted and served in the South Pacific and followed by a graveside service at Evergreen The opinions expressed by our columnists and contributors Pearl Harbor. Cemetery, Marlbor-ough. Interment at are not necessarily the same as those of The Post-Gazette, its publisher or editor. Photo submissions are accepted by the Samuel helped save many lives at the Evergreen Cemetery, Marlborough. Post-Gazette provided they are clear, original photos. There tragic Cocoanut Grove fire in Boston on Memorial contributions in memory of is a $5 charge for each photo submitted. Photos can be November 28, 1942. Samuel was an honorary Samuel J. Bertolino may be made to the Rose submitted via e-mail: [email protected]. If you want your lifetime member of “The Sons of Italy” which Monahan Hospice Home, 10 Judith Road, photos returned, include a self-addressed, stamped envelope. he participated in many charity events. Worcester, MA 01602. Page 4 POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 11, 2011 $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ FinanciallySpeaking THINKING OUT LOUD with Ben Doherty by Sal Giarratani EUROPE GIVES NO AID TO EUROPE Joe the Auto Mechanic has the Right Idea The 20 largest countries tating effect on the market The New York Stock Index I’m sure everyone remem- there while at Northeastern in the world didn’t agree to and its unclear how the and the NASDAQ off 1.9%. bers good old Joe the Plumber University. He eventually boost the International Greek’s feel about staying in Priceline.com will report re- who made headlines a few became a great mechanic Money Fund reserves to pre- the euro zone. They’re very sults this week. The Street years back when he took on working for Johnny Benson. vent Greece’s debt crisis opposed to the austerity pro- expects a 74% earnings President Obama in an im- When Benson retired a few from spreading to Spain and gram, but they want to keep gain versus last year on a promptu debate over eco- years back, Hubbard bought Italy. Greece’s government the euro. They can’t have 41% surge in revenue. nomic issues just as the the shop. I always love concluded in their meeting both. The Market’s picture There were stocks that financial meltdown while talking politics with him. in France that they wouldn’t remains mixed. Investors broke out. Italian bond yields waiting in a handshaking He keeps up on everything. boost the monetary fund or are seeing more breakouts. soared 15% to 6¾%. If Italy line. The president got lots I’ve been a loyal customer so take other steps to prevent On the negative side, inves- doesn’t grow it cannot afford more than a mere hand- long that Benson before he the Greece’s debt crisis from tors haven’t seen the gains to pay these rates said Jay shake from the guy; he got retired gave me a neat spreading to Italy and Spain. of strong markets and the Bryson, Global Economist at an earful as well. Benson sweater for Christ- Prime Minister George markets uptrend is under Wells Faro. Italy is falling Latest news from Obama mas one December. Papandreou resigned under pressure especially with back into a recession, as we is that the more he does A couple of days ago, protest to form of a unity gov- Greece’s confidence vote and are a few months from Italy the less that gets better for while reading the letters ernment. The G-20 rebuff other countries (NO) like running out of cash. The the country’s economic life section of the Boston Globe dashed hopes that China or Ireland and Portugal and Philly Chip Index rose 1.1%. or for the millions that (October 18), I came upon the IMF would be a white others within the G-20 gives Gold and oil held their remain unemployed or join an interesting letter and knight. The Italian bond notice to Europe. Greece ground, but bonds crept the ranks daily. The presi- when I scanned down to the yields soared 15 basis points and Italy who are still in higher. The 10-Year Yield dent even admitted on a TV author’s name, there it was, for an intraday high of 6.43%, doubt. fell four basis points to news program that the “Joe Hubbard-Braintree.” betting that Italy would have The data out of Europe .203%. Tehran is a bigger country was worse over Joe was criticizing a trouble paying their debt and is: Italy is running out of threat to America than al than it was before his elec- Boston Globe columnist who that Italy would fall back into cash. If Greece defaults Qaeda. A UN watchdog group tion. Not exactly the mantra quoted an Occupy Boston a recession and if Greece and Italy follows suit and says that Iran is doing re- for a re-election campaign. protester who said “there defaults you’re looking at the European Monetary Sys- search that doesn’t make Meanwhile, the plumber is is corruption in the govern- another Lehman Bros., tem were to implode that sense unless it’s for nuclear now running for the U.S. ment” and then the Tea whose collapse in late 2008 would have a devastating weapons. Israel said the Congress as a Republican in Party and Republican House sent the global economy into impact on the U.S. The world is closer to pursuing a Cleveland-Toledo district got blamed for it. Hubbard a tailspin. Europe overshad- Greek’s are opposed to military options. The confi- currently represented by pointed out that the Demo- owed positive U.S. employ- an austerity program but dence vote in Greece hung the most female Democrat crats were in the White ment news. America added they want to keep the euro. over the market. in the U.S. House. All eyes House and held a majority in 80,000 jobs in October. The They can’t have both. For It’s time to call your will be upon both men in the US Senate and that jobless rate dipped .1% to 9% the week, NYSE declined Financial Advisor or call me at 2012. Meanwhile, there’s a seemed to be at least part of and it would have a devas- 3.2% and the S&P fell 2.5%. 617-337-5712. new Joe here on the South the problem: yet went Shore. His name is Joe unmentioned. Hubbard said, Hubbard from Braintree. “I think they are all equally Folks in Braintree have guilty of creating this ‘cor- Newspaper Nostalgia already elected him to of- rupt’ environment.” Con- fice. He won in his first cam- tinuing, Hubbard blamed the Serving the Public Trust Instead of Just Chasing Profits Made the Journalism paign for public office a Globe reporter for seemingly Business Better in the Old Days, Even Without Computers couple of years ago and covering up for any Demo- served one term on the crat blame for anything and by Donald Kaul Braintree Board of Select- hoped ‘these protests are It’s been a little more than men. After one term he registering with Democrats 50 years since I first walked retired from office because as well as Republicans.” into the Des Moines Register he doesn’t think public office Like my friend Joe, I also newsroom to begin a career should be a lifetime career. think pointing fingers and in journalism. He ran, he won, he served chastising targeted groups It was a beat-up scruffy and probably would have are counterproductive. Back place filled with beat-up been re-elected if that had when Hubbard ran for town scruffy people, almost all been his wish. Hubbard selectman, I helped in the men. They worked in a big decided he liked his real job campaign writing a piece room lined with gray steel as auto mechanic and about how the Town of desks piled high with news- wanted to devote himself to Braintree needed a good papers, stacks of books, that. Public office need not mechanic to fix things right. notebooks, and ashtrays become a lifetime job. From the looks of things overflowing with cigar- I know Joe Hubbard as my Washington could use a few ette stubs. They wrote on auto mechanic at Benson’s good mechanics too and, oh manual, black typewriters. Garage on Bridge Street in yes; at least one plumber The phones, also black, had North Weymouth when he from Ohio also named Joe in rotary dials. started working part-time Congress. This scene right out of The Front Page was a case of love at first sight. “This is 1960s newsroom. The Agency for all your Insurance Coverages my kind of place,” I told It wasn’t a perfect arrange- another kind of dog food to myself. And, as it turned out, ment. It would have been them. I was right. better, for example, to have In city after city, papers Richard Settipane But the most important had more women and people were closed down, staffs cut Insurance Services thing about that room was of color reporting and editing to the bone, and home deliv- something you couldn’t see: the news. But it worked ery severely curtailed. The AUTO HOMEOWNERS TENANTS an invisible wall that pro- pretty well for decades. invisible wall? Can some- COMMERCIAL tected its inhabitants from Things changed in news- thing invisible disappear? It interference from the busi- rooms as they did every- did. Experience makes the difference ness department. It meant where else. Computers Nowhere was that sce- that, if you had the facts on arrived on the scene, bring- nario played out more SPECIALIST in RESTAURANT and BUSINESS POLICIES your side, you could annoy ing with them increased starkly than at the CALL TODAY FOR YOUR QUOTE the rich and powerful of the efficiency but also competi- Tribune and city. The wall would protect tion for readers and adver- Times companies, home to a 617-523-3456 - Fax 617-723-9212 you from retaliation. tising dollars. The ranks half dozen of the nation’s fin- 1 Longfellow - Place Suite 2322 - Boston, MA 02114 The best newspapers in of the ruling families grew est papers. those days tended to be too numerous to be fed A friend of mine, James Conveniently located with Free Parking owned by long-time newspa- by dividends alone. They O’Shea, a top editor at both per families. These owners cashed out, selling at el- the Tribune and the Times, viewed their papers as profit evated prices to newspaper had a ringside seat at the For events going on in Massachusetts this FALL, machines, certainly, but chains, which then resold disaster. He’s written a book check out the also as a public trust. These the publications to busi- giving a blow-by-blow ac- Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism families supported the prin- ness brigands who had nei- count: The Deal from Hell: Web site at www.massvacation.com. ciple that news was news ther understanding nor in- How Moguls and Wall Street For a complimentary Massachusetts and business was business, terest in newspapers as Plundered Great American Getaway Guide, call and the two should not be newspapers. 1-800-447-MASS, ext. 300. confused. Newspapers were just (Continued on Page 15) POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 11, 2011 Page 5 Jimmy LoGrippo Celebrates 90th Birthday

Former North Ender Jimmy LoGrippo celebrated his 90th birthday with family and friends at a party held at Lucia’s Restaurant in Winchester. About 100 friends and family attended. The party was sponsored by his daughter Patrina. In the photo L-R: Howie Marcley, Atty. Frank Privitera, Richard DeLuca, Joe Zappulla, Atty. Dave Saliba, Realtor Richard Wolfson and Paul Zappulla. Seated Jimmy LoGrippo, The birthday boy. North End Historical Society to Tour Do You Remember .... New England Historic Genealogical Society Joseph “Ray Barron” Barisano Running for Lt. Governor? Saturday, November 12, 10 a.m., at 101 Newbury Street, Boston The New England Historic Gene- alogical Society, founded in 1845, will give the NEHS a tour of their 8-story research center, which houses more than 20 million docu- ments, artifacts, records, diaries, journals, books, photographs, fam- ily papers, bibles, and other items dating back more than four centu- ries. This incredible collection of- fers a wealth of information that is simply not available anywhere else, with resources for people of all ethnic groups from all of the 50 states as well as some foreign nations who are inter- ested in learning about their genealogy and family history. In addition to the tour of their beautiful building the NEHGS staff will provide an introduction on how to use their Post-Gazette columnist Joseph “Ray Barron” Barisano ran for Lt. Governor in 1974. resources. Do you recognize anyone in the photo? In photo: Joseph Barisano at the podeum with Tickets are $10 each; North End Historical Society mem- Caesar Donnaruma, former publisher/editor of the Post-Gazette in front of sign, proudly bers are $5. Tickets (and memberships) can be purchased looks on. at www.NorthEndBoston.org or via check to the North End Historical Society, P.O. Box 130152, Boston, MA 02113. Remembering America’s Heroes on November 11, 2011 $ SELL YOUR GOLD $ by Sal Giarratani SELL YOUR GOLD VOTED Friday, November 11 is that day of infamy as Presi- Now! NOWNOW !!!!!! #1 BEST once again Veterans Day dent Franklin Roosevelt PLACE $1,950 TO SELL across America. A time called it. Per Ounce! 24K 781-286-CASH JEWELRY once again to remember My best memory though We Buy Diamonds, Gold and Silver Jewelry those men and women who goes back to 1962 when I We Buy Gold and Silver Coins took time out of their lives lived on East Canton Street to risk their own for the in the South End. I lived Jewelry Box 345 Broadway, Revere sake of their country and our next door to an 82-year- Serving the Community for 33 Years sellgoldmass.com freedom. Many seem to have old veteran of not only WWI Hours 10-5:30 pm every day. Saturdays until 3:30 pm forgotten the significance of but the Spanish American this national holiday. Our War too. He even showed me freedom we take for granted his photo of him and Teddy rest on the shoulders of Roosevelt when he rode with those who serve America in Teddy up San Juan Hill as a the military. member of the Rough Riders. This country was born in I listened to his stories but LUCIA 1775 with the Battle of Bun- his actions were even more ker Hill on the backs of those impressive. Every year and R I S T O R A N T E & B A R who fought for liberty that 1962 included he marched Traditional each of us too often takes in the large Veteran’s Day for granted. I can remember Parade in Downtown Boston Italian Cuisine The stained glass window shortly after enlisting in the in full uniform with his rifle of an American soldier on U.S. Air Force back in 1966 on his shoulder. He was bended knee is found on Donato Frattaroli getting a phone call from my proud to be a veteran and the Paris Street side of Uncle Joe Harrington con- proud to be an American. Sacred Heart Church in 415 Hanover Street, Boston, MA 02113 gratulating me on enlisting, He was an example for me East Boston. but thought I should have growing up of what the word 617.367.2353 joined the U.S. Navy like he did back in sacrifice meant. By the time I knew him WWII. the Spanish America War was over 64 years — Open for Lunch and Dinner Daily — I can also remember two other combat ago. As I listened to him, I was given a pic- veterans. One was a good friend of my ture of those days I could never learn in a Private dining rooms for any occasion father’s who walked with a limp which classroom. I remember him, my father’s resulted from an injury he suffered during friend and my uncle and all veterans who [email protected] the Attack on Pearl Harbor. He forever re- service their country when called and membered December 7, 1941 and consid- needed. Their sacrifices should never be www.luciaboston.com ered himself very lucky to have survived forgotten. Their patriotism honored. Page 6 POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Maria Fosco Receives Coveted Title of 27th Annual Faneuil Hall “Ufficiale of the Order of Merit of the Marketplace Holiday Tree Republic of Italy” Lighting Ceremony Honor is Bestowed by President Giorgio Napolitano SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19 The Italian government Calandra Italian American has awarded Italian Ameri- Institute at Queens College can Museum vice president and held the position of Maria Fosco with its Director of Administration “Ufficiale of the Order of and Community Programs. Merit of the Republic of In July 2005, she was placed Italy”, an internationally on release time to actively recognized honor given to search for a home for the individuals whose outstand- Italian American Museum, ing achievements contrib- of which she is a founding ute to Italian culture in the member and a board mem- fields of literature, the arts, ber, and which now sits on economy, public service, and the corner of Grand and social, philanthropic and Mulberry Streets in New humanitarian activities. Maria T. Fosco York City. The Order of Merit of the On April 6, 2009 when an Italian Republic (Italian: can Museum since its in- earthquake devastated her Ordine al merito della Repub- ception and currently holds beautiful ancestral home of blica Italiana) was founded as the position of Director of Abruzzo, Maria, went into the senior order of knight- Administration and Events action to find relief for the hood by the second President at the Office of the Vice victims, raising $110,000 of the Italian Republic, Luigi President for Enrollment along with the Italian Einaudi in 1951. The high- Management and Student American Museum and per- est ranking honor of the Affairs at Queens College of sonally delivering the funds Republic, it is awarded for The City University of New to the Minister of Cultural The 85 ft. Norwegian outstanding service in civil- York. Affairs. spruce (hailed the tallest ian and military careers. Maria Fosco was born, Founded in 2001, the Ital- tree in New England and pro- “I am truly humbled by reared and currently resides ian American Museum is vided by the upper state N.Y. this honor,” said Ms. Fosco. in Astoria, Queens, and is dedicated to exploring the Egan Acres Tree Farms) “To be recognized for my the daughter of Filomena rich cultural heritage of weighs in at 9,000 tons, dedication and persever- and Antonio (deceased), who Italy and Italian Americans boasts 3,500 ornaments, and ance is something I will emigrated from the village by presenting the individual will illuminate the entire always treasure.” of Orsogna (Prov. Chieti), and collective struggles Marketplace with 300,000 “Maria embodies all of the Abruzzo in the late 1950’s. and achievements of Ital- “B” lights. virtues of the Italian Ameri- She attended Hunter College ians and their heirs to Highlighted by thousands can experience,” said IAM of The City University of New the American way of life. of pieces of confetti, the in- president Dr. Joseph V. York and received in 1985 a The Museum received its ternationally known street Scelsa. “I cannot think of Bachelor of Arts degree in provisional charter from performers, dance troupes, anyone more deserving of History with a Specialization the New York State Board music ensembles, Santa this recognition.” in International Affairs. of Regents on June 12, Claus, guest appearances by Ms. Fosco has been affili- In 1986, she was asked to 2001 and is a 501(c)(3) Boston Ballet “Nutcracker” ated with the Italian Ameri- join the staff at the John D. organization. characters and more. The actual switching on of the tree lights (by Mayor Menino — if his schedule allows and Through the Eyes of a Stranger a major sports celebrity — TBA) is slated for approxi- by Bennett Molinari and Richard Molinari mately 5:00 pm–5:15 pm. The longer we live in a ing some time in the church and the group would appre- The ceremony is open to particular place the more we lighting candles and say- ciate our showing them What is being determined everyone free of charge and become accustomed to it, in ing a few prayers, as we around Sacred Heart both as the first holiday tree all Marketplace shops, res- time we often become hardly normally do on Sundays. lower chapel and upper lighting in Boston, the 27th taurants, venues, push- aware of our surroundings, We were about to leave church, before they finished annual Faneuil Hall Market- carts, food courts and bou- taking for granted both the church when we were their request, the rest of the place ceremony is slated for tiques are open all day. the negative and positive stopped by a couple visiting Texans had entered the Saturday, November 19 from For further information aspects. Boston, they explained that church bringing the entire with entertainment begin- call 617-523-1300 or visit Several weeks ago after they were part of a group group up to ten. ning at 11:00 am to 6:30 pm. www.faneuilhallboston.org. Sunday Mass we were spend- from Texas and that they We began our impromptu tour in the lower chapel, they kept commenting on the in- LAW OFFICES OF timacy of the chapel and the Buon Natale many saints represented. FRANK J. CIANO Sacred Heart Church has a NORTH END ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION GENERAL PRACTICE OF LAW presents the wonderful collection of stat- st ues and shrines dedicated DIVORCE • WILLS • ESTATE PLANNING • TRUSTS 41 Annual to many of the popular, and CRIMINAL • PERSONAL INJURY • WORKERS COMP. in some cases, little known 2011 NORTH END saints. They were especially 617-354-9400 taken by Saint Rosalia and Si Parla Italiano CHRISTMAS PARADE asked many questions about 230 MSGR. O’BRIEN HIGHWAY • CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02141 SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2011 - 1:00 P.M. her life, after explaining who she was we handed each member of the group a blurb on the Saint that they could take with them, which POST-GAZETTE they very much appreciated. They commented on the EAST BOSTON SATELLITE OFFICE beauty of the stained glass windows which regular pa- IS NOW OPEN rishioners take for granted; they loved the quality of the MARIE MATARESE statues and the fact that 35 Bennington Street, East Boston they seemed so life-like. Af- ter passing out many more 617.227.8929 brochures, we escorted the TUES. 10:00 A.M. - 3.00 P.M. group to the upper church. Merry Christmas We mounted the stairs to THURS. 11:00 A.M.- 2:00 P.M. SEE SANTA CLAUS ARRIVE AT NORTH END PARK the second floor, opened the BY HELICOPTER AT 1:00 P.M. doors to the church and al- In case of bad weather, Parade will be held the next Sunday, December 18th most in unison they all ACCEPTING Advertisements IN ASSOCIATION WITH gasped at its size and beauty. The Nazzaro Center • North End Against Drugs General Advertisements • Sales and Rentals Mayor’s Offi ce of Arts, Tourism and Special Events Once again, they com- mented on the beauty of the Memorials • Legals Merry Christmas ADVERTISING WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE (Continued on Page 13) POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 11, 2011 Page 7 Mrs. Murphy . . . As I See It Suffolk Downs Names Race in Honor of Dan Rizzo won bull out! Also Americans the election for want the Crèche displayed Mayor of Revere, on public properties again! Frank Santarpio and Bobby Wyatt and it’s no sur- ... Chaz Bono voted off “Danc- prise to anyone. His cam- ing with the Stars.” After the paign chest was full, and his judges described him as signs were everywhere! Rizzo looking like a penguin danc- even had flashing neon signs ing. Chaz was so insulted he along McClellan Highway called Mommy Bono and she and around Bell Circle. suggested he seek an attor- Plenty of parties were held ney! That’s show biz folks! ... for Rizzo during his cam- Some bus drivers are so dis- paign. Expect a large amount courteous, they drive as if of supporters to get jobs they’re the only vehicle on at City Hall! “That being the road ... People talking on said, his interview with cell phones while crossing Jim Mitchell of the Revere streets is a bad idea. One of Advocate was impressive, these days one of them is and if Rizzo does what he going to walk right into claims he’s going to do, he’ll ongoing traffic and get them- be a far better mayor than selves killed! With the sum- Tom Ambrosino, the gradu- mer over and halfway into ate from Harvard ... Kelley’s the middle of fall, East Bos- Pub your friendly family ton is beginning to look grey, restaurant and bar located but cheer up, Christmas is at 84 Bennington Street is shortly upon us and we can always on the move! For all look forward to Christmas sports fans everywhere, Eddie decorations brightening the Adelman holds a sports talk streets once again! It’s im- show at Kelley’s every Mon- portant to shop in your com- Frank Santarpio and Bobby Wyatt enjoy a day at the races at Suffolk Downs day from 12 noon to 2:00 pm. munity and support Eastie which included a race named in honor of them on Saturday October 22, 2011. Everyone is invited! Kelley’s businesses that work hard From left to right: Neffo Cappuccio, Frank’s daughter Carla Santarpio and Pub also hosted the Stanley all year to bring you the best husband David Modica, jockey Tammi Piermarini, Bobby Wyatt, Frank Santarpio Cup recently for customers. in service at Christmas time! and Maria Melanson. It turned out to be “Standing And, please don’t forget we Room Only” ... Ultra liberal are going to wish our neigh- Massachusetts is the place bors a “Merry Christmas” SAINTS COSMAS AND DAMIAN SOCIETY TO HOST to come if you want to bring this year, and lose the Happy your country into our coun- Holiday bull that the liberal th try, especially in Cambridge. loonies are forcing us to say! 85 Anniversary Gala Cambridge public schools ... With more newcomers with The Saints Cosmas 2011 Family of the were closed on November 7 old world traditions coming and Damian Society Year is Sal and Marie in celebration of Eid al-Adha, into this country every day, will be hosting their DiDomenico and Fam- a Muslim holiday. Here are I wonder if Tom Turkey will 85th Anniversary Gala ily. This family has some comments from Mas- be the next bird to go. Many on Saturday, Novem- been and continues to sachusetts residents: “Last of the newcomers never cel- ber 26th at the Dante be the pillar of the or- time I checked you could ebrated Thanksgiving and Alighieri Center in ganization. They have only close schools on Federal may want to destroy Thanks- Cambridge with cock- brought the feast and holidays!” “What happened to giving like they’re trying tails at 7:00 pm and din- activities to new separation of church and to destroy our Christmas! ... ner at 8:00 pm, catered heights and their pas- state?” “Cambridge schools Occupy Boston continues by Maria’s Catering. sion and dedication to are out of line, Muslims their quest against capital- Dance to the music by the Saints Cosmas and need to stay home on their ism! I can’t imagine why the Ambrosiani. This is Damian has continued holiday and everyone else Mayor Menino continues to a time to celebrate for over 40 years. The should be in school if they let them camp out on city their milestone anni- “Family of the Year” Marie and Sal Society is grateful for don’t honor it.” It’s bad streets. Our beautiful city is versary year and honor DiDomenico. their many accom- enough that liberals are looking like the city dump. individuals who have plishments and for al- trying to take away “Merry Tourists are skeptical to given so much to our ways putting Saints Christmas” in schools. Mas- visit! What are these ren- Society and community. ety for many years. She con- Cosmas and Damian Soci- sachusetts plays a big egades accomplishing? A This year the Society is tinues to ensure that her ety in the forefront of their part in the dumbification of good sensible protest is wel- proud to present the 2011 family understands the thoughts. They truly are a America. This year as Amer- come, but this one doesn’t Man of the Year Award to the importance of celebrating special family. icans we want to wish every- make sense. Why not pro- Honorable Antonio Raimondi, our cultural traditions. Anna Tickets can be purchased one a very Merry Christmas, Mayor of Gaeta, Italy. Mayor Maria and her family have by call 617-661-1164. This and cut the Happy Holidays (Continued on Page 14) Raimondi honored them been devoted to Saints Cos- promises to be a great night with his presence at their mas and Damian throughout of good food, dancing and 85th Annual Feast this past their entire lives. friendship. September, as well as a pre- EAST BOSTON MAIN STREETS vious visit to their feast several years before. He has 63,1(//,·6 TO HOLD ANNUAL MEETING not only traveled many miles East Boston Main Streets will host its annual meeting on to join them for their cel- :,//&22.<285 Tuesday, November 15, 2011 from 9:00 AM–1:00 PM at the ebration, but he also partici- Main Street office; 146 Maverick Street East Boston. Board pated in all of their activities 7+$1.6*,9,1* members will be on hand to answer questions and provide the entire weekend. He is a information on the activities and events the organization strong supporter of keeping ',11(5 is sponsoring. All members are encouraged to attend. For ties to Gaeta strong, and he more information, please call 617-561-1044 or visit is a wonderful ambassador www.ebmainstreets.com. for the Gaeta and Italian people. CELEBRATE THANKSGIVING ITALIAN STYLE! 2011 Woman of the Year is 2UGHUD)XOO\&RRNHG:KROH $Q,QGLYLGXDO7XUNH\'LQQHU:LWK Order a copy an outstanding member of 7XUNH\%\7KH3RXQG +RPHPDGH6WXIÀQJ7XUNH\*UDY\DQG today for traditional Italian dishes. 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PRAYER IN HONOR OF ST. LUCY Ken Shallow O God, our Creator and redeemer, 617.593.6211 [email protected] mercifully hear our prayers that as we venerate Thy servant, Saint Lucy, for the light of faith thou didst bestow upon her, Thou wouldst vouchsafe to increase and to preserve this same light in our souls, that we may be able ATTENTION ATTORNEYS to avoid evil, to do good and to abhor ATTENTION ATTORNEYS nothing so much as the Blindness and the darkness of evil and of sin. The POST-GAZETTE newspaper is a paper Relying on Thy goodness, O God, we of general circulation. We are qualified to accept legal notices humbly ask Thee, by the intersession of Thy servant, Saint Lucy that Thou wouldst give from any court in each town that we serve. perfect vision to our eyes, that they may serve for Thy greater honor and glory, and for the salvation of our souls in this world, that we LEGAL NOTICES may come to the enjoyment of the unfailing light of the Lamb of God in paradise. For information on placing a Legal Notice in the POST-GAZETTE, please call Saint Lucy, Virgin and martyr, hear our (617) 227-8929; or mail notice to: POST-GAZETTE, prayers and obtain our petitions. PG-STAFF P.O. BOX 135, BOSTON, MA 02113 Attn: Legal Notices POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 11, 2011 Page 9 The Socially Set by Hilda M. Morrill

Donnie Wahlberg, left, and Chef Paul Wahlberg smile for the camera. Celebrating the opening of their new restaurant, (Photo by Elise Donoghue) , in Hingham, are from left: , mother Alma Wahlberg, Chef Paul Wahlberg, A 40-seat, glass-enclosed and . (Photo by Elise Donoghue) patio designed to resemble a schoolyard boasts an eight- Chef Paul Wahlberg, along Regarding the new venue, foot linear fireplace beckon- with his celebrity brothers “It’s all about the burger and ing folks to gather around. Mark and Donnie, and fam- putting smiles on peoples’ For further information, ily friend Ed St. Croix, re- faces,” says Executive Chef call 781-749-2110, or visit cently launched their second Paul Wahlberg, who earned www.wahlburgers.com. venture, Wahlburgers — a early acclaim for the broth- ……. The annual fall gath- “Boston meets Hollywood” ers’ first venture Alma ering for booklovers and col- themed burger restaurant Nove, a fine dining water- lectors, the “Boston Interna- with retro modern décor front restaurant named for tional Antiquarian Book Children from Housing Families, Inc., Juan Soler-Ramos, symbolizing the brothers’ life their mother and nine sib- Fair,” returns to the Hynes left, and Everielys Ramos, center, assist Executive Pastry trajectories from Dorchester lings that opened in June Convention Center in Bos- Chef Jessica Scott of Craigie on Main, as she makes the neighborhood kids to ris- 2010, and is situated across ton’s Back Bay, beginning final touches on her gingerbread house masterpiece for ing chef and international the street. today, Friday, November 11 the “18th Annual Gingerbread House Competition,” which superstars. “While I enjoy my role through this coming Sun- took place at the recent “Boston Christmas Festival” at The 120-seat restaurant, as chef behind Alma Nove’s day, November 13. Boston’s Seaport World Trade Center. Proceeds from the located south of Boston at The Italian and Mediterranean The offerings are wide sale of the gingerbread houses benefited Housing Fami- Launch at Hingham Ship- cuisine, my true dream has and diverse from more than lies, Inc. (Photo courtesy of Mindy Valone) yard, opened October 24th always been to create the 120 dealers from the United with an exclusive Grand best, juiciest, most mouth- States, England, Canada, Second World War”; and film two conducting batons and Opening VIP event, hosting watering burger you can find France, Hungary, The Neth- director Frank Capra’s man- a cigar cutter owned and the likes of Red Sox sluggers anywhere,” he explains. erlands, and Argentina who uscript of James Hilton’s used by Richard Wagner who David Ortiz and Kevin Wahlburgers offers both will exhibit and sell rare, “Lost Horizon.” gave them to his collabora- Youkilis, Olympic hockey fast casual and table service collectible and antiquarian Musical offerings include tor Anton Seidl; and from hero Mike Eruzione, Bruins dining. According to the books, illuminated manu- a collection of “Opera Li- pop culture, a copy of Bob Dan Paille and Tuuka Rask, Wahlbergs, music is also a scripts, autographs, maps, bretti” from Maria Callas’ Dylan’s “Bringing It All Back and Pats defensive back Kyle big part of the experience atlases, modern first edi- personal library, many with Home” album, signed by Arrington, to name a few. with a state-of-the-art sound tions, photographs, and fine notations from the 20th cen- The event was held in con- system playing tunes of all and decorative prints. tury opera star’s own hand; (Continued on Page 13) junction with the Alma Nove genres and eras, ranging Whether you are a col- charity, Alma’s Kids, and from Classic Rock to R&B to lector, or just want to browse moneys raised were donated Top 40’s hits. The restaurant and poke around, the Book to area schools. In fact, walls are covered with a col- Fair offers something for earlier in the day, Mark lection of personal, behind- every taste and budget. Books Wahlberg had visited Derby the-scenes photos from the on travel, art, sports, gas- Academy in Hingham along Wahlberg brothers’ past and tronomy, gardening, natural with Ed St. Croix to present present. history, science, literature, a check during a school as- The dining room offers fashion, music, and chil- sembly symbolizing a dona- tables and booth seating dren’s books will all be on tion that will pay the full reminiscent of a vintage display. tuition for one student to diner, while the spacious bar Among the highlights of attend Derby as part of area includes two communal this year’s event are first Wahlburgers’ Boston Inner tables and a reclaimed oak- editions of seminal books City Scholarship Fund. top bar with eight LED TVs. by James Joyce, Oscar Wilde, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Ernest Hemingway, and Robert Frost among Mattéo Gallo many others; an illustrated first edition of Herman Melville’s “Moby Dick” with o wood cuts by Rockwell Kent; o Appraisals an inscribed six-volume set Sales & Rentals of Winston Churchill’s, “The

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Operating a Motor Vehicle in Massachusetts with a License from a Foreign Country BAND OF BROTHERS - John Hannah and Lucy SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS THE PACIFIC (12-DVD) Lawless. 459 Mass. 756; 948 N.E.2d 394 HBO Home Ent. THE OTHERS (Blu-ray) March 7, 2011, Argued • May, 20, 2011, Decided This ultimate collection Lionsgate th On January 20, 2006, the defendant, license on his person or in the vehicle in pairs up Band of Brothers & Celebrate the 10 anni- Kristian A. Chown, was stopped for speed- some easily accessible place.” While § 3 of The Pacific in a special edi- versary of the compelling ing and then arrested for operating a motor G. L. c. 90 limits the operation of a motor tion gift set depicting WWII. thriller The Others, as Nicole vehicle without a license in violation of vehicle owned by a nonresident and regis- Culled from interviews with Kidman as Grace, delivers G. L. c. 90, § 10. tered in a different country to “ no more than survivors of Easy Company, an utterly unforgettable per- As Sergeant Tynan approached the truck thirty days in the aggregate in any one year. soldiers’ journal and letters, formance. While awaiting he noticed that it had a registration plate Because the commonwealth does not Band of Brothers chronicles her husband’s return from from New Brunswick, Canada. He also ob- contest the validity of the defendant’s reg- the experiences of these the war, Grace and her two served that the rear window of the truck had istration and insurance, and the nature or men who knew extraordi- young children live an un- been smashed, with weather stripping hang- extent of reciprocal privileges granted by nary bravery and extraordi- usually isolated existence ing out. As he approached the driver’s side New Brunswick, Canada, to motorists of nary fear. They parachuted behind the locked doors and of the truck, he recognized the driver. Ser- Massachusetts, the defendant’s operation into France early on D-Day, drawn curtains of a secluded geant Tynan had been a patron at the res- of his truck in Massachusetts beyond the fought in the Battle of the island mansion. Then, when taurant a few times. temporal limits set forth was not shown to Bulge, and captured Hitler’s three mysterious servants The defendant presented Sergeant Tynan be unlawful. Eagle Nest at Berchtesgaden. arrive, it becomes frighten- with a New Brunswick license, listing a General Laws c. 90, § 10, first par., pro- The Pacific follows the real- ingly clear; that there is far New Brunswick address and containing an vides that a “motor vehicle of a nonresident life journeys of three U.S. more to this house than expiration date of July 8, 2007, but could not may be operated on the ways of the com- Marines across the vast meets the eye. This sus- locate and produce the truck’s registration. monwealth … by its owner … if the nonresi- canvas of the Pacific The- penseful hit will keep you The Court Said: the judge noted that the dent operator is dully licensed under the ater during World War II, guessing. BYE BYE PACIFIER! defendant had produced a valid Canadian laws of the state or country where such their first battle with the license and that, under G. L. c. 90, § 10 a vehicle is registered and has such license Japanese on Guadalcanal. BIG KID STORIES nonresident may operate a motor vehicle on his person or in the vehicle in some Plus, the rainforests of Cape WITH ELMO (DVD) Warner Home Video in Massachusetts “In accordance with sec- easily accessible place.” Gloucester, the strongholds tion three {of G. 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Children will tive talk radio yakkers keep when we go see our own doc- responsibility by allowing Lionsgate identify with the loveable trying to dismiss it all by tors. these protesters to destroy a Little House on the Prairie, Muppets and their emotions saying just what is sexual Wouldn’t it be nice if we section of the greenway, dis- which debuted in 1974, is in this fun and entertaining harassment, making Cain just had one congressman rupt traffic at whim and one of television’s all-time DVD. Elmo belts out a brand sound like a victim rather who sounded like Brown? make a mockery of city gov- top family dramas brought new tune entitled “Big Kid than the alleged harasser. Cain Isn’t Able or ernment. The longer this back in time for the holi- Too,” plus a 19-page story The definition of harass- Prime Time Yet group is allowed to stay there days! The collection con- and activity book and the ment: repeated unwanted The more I see of Herman the more empowered they tains nine seasons and clip “Proud.” gestures or speech. Many Cain, the more I think he become. Meanwhile, the 203 episodes of the beloved RESCUE ME: THE SIXTH conservatives think that the should stick to pizza rather costs keep adding up for the series on 55 discs. Special AND THE FINAL SEASON feminazis like throwing the than politics. No way, he’ll 99 percent who are forced features include the televi- (5-DVD) term around just to get get the nomination. He through their taxes to pay sion pilot movie that birthed Sony Pictures Home Ent. people. However, if you have comes across more George the tab for this protest. the show, along with the The groundbreaking series been a victim of sexual Jefferson than Thomas So far, many whacko ex- Ingalls’ unconquerable cour- comes to an unforgettable harassment, you know what Jefferson. If only Rick Perry tremist groups have signed age as they strive to create end in this remarkable five- it is and if you have wit- would wake up from his self- on to Occupy Boston like the a better way of life. Little disc set combining both the nessed it, you know what induced coma, he actually American Nazi Party, Com- House on the Prairie cap- tumultuous Sixth Season you saw. Belittling the term might have a chance. Mean- munist Party USA and David tured the hearts and imagi- and the emotional Final Sea- doesn’t make it disappear or while, it appears that Mitt Duke from the Klan. What nations of American fami- son. As troubled NYPD fire- become nothing but mean- Romney is waiting to be part of the 99 percent are lies. A top-rated series fighter Tommy Gavin (Den- ingless rhetoric. crowned king of the GOP. they part of? throughout its nine-season nis Leary) confronts his need Cain is in trouble with this Mitt wins the nomination; Eventually Occupy Boston run, the timeless show’s for rescue and redemption, story out there in the news. we get four more useless must fold up its tents. Will themes of love, discipline, the crew of 62 Truck wages Pretending it is nothing years of Barack Obama and that be a good or bad day for morality and strong values their own climactic struggle won’t work in his favor. Just the worsening of the Mayor Menino? continue to resonate with to survive and persevere — as joking about his favorite economy and a permanent Reid Clueless About viewers around the world both on the front lines and ice cream that is no longer class of jobless Americans. Jobs Crisis through its continued syndi- in their personal lives. in production because it Perhaps, there is still out Sen. Majority Leader Harry cation. An extraordinary Embraced by critics and was, indeed, a flavor of the there the real Republican Reid following the Obama adventures of a young pio- viewers alike for sear- month seems foolish to say. who can take Obama down party line thinks the private neer family’s struggle to ing, true-to-life perfor- U.S. Rep. Paul Brown is but time is running out fast sector is “doing just fine” build a new life for them- mances and unflinching onto Something Here with the bevy of losers seek- and it is government in need selves on the lawless Ameri- storytelling, Rescue Me U.S. Rep. Paul Brown, ing the GOP nod. New of help. When he was re- can frontier of the 1870s. closes out its astonishing R-Georgia was a guest on the Jersey’s Chris Christie sponding to a question on the Outstanding collection! run with the most compel- Jeff Katz Show on a recent might have been that guy. Senate floor about a Demo- SPARTACUS: GODS OF ling season of the series. morning on Talk 1200 Bos- U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-FL crat plan to raise taxes to THE ARENA (2-DVD) MOTOWN GOLD FROM ton and talking about the certainly isn’t when he talks pay another $35 billion bail- Anchor Bay Ent. THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW Obama Administration’s of his parents fleeing Cuba out to states stated, “It’s very The House of Batiatus is (DVD) push for national health in- from Castro when they fled clear that private sector jobs on the rise, basking in the Motown-Hip-O surance. He reminded lis- in 1956 before Fidel took have been doing just fine; glow of its infamous cham- Taped live on the Ed teners what President over Cuba. It is only three it’s the public sector jobs pion Gannicus, whose skill Sullivan Show classic perfor- Obama was saying back years but there’s a world of where we’ve lost huge num- with a sword is matched only mances from 1964-1971 when he was selling his difference in Cuban history bers, and that’s what this by his thirst for wine and spreading the Motown Sound health reform plan, aka between 1956 and 1959, legislation is all about.” He women. These are the times across America. Enjoy over Obamacare. Remember? “If isn’t there? really said that showing how a young Batiatus has been two hours of Hitsville U.S.A. you like you present health At this point, even Sarah wrong, clueless and insen- waiting for. Poised to over- magic from Diana Ross & the insurance, you can keep it.” Palin would be a better can- sitive he and the Democrats throw his father and take Supremes, Four Tops, Gladys That was a crock. The drive didate for president than the remain to the damage control, he’ll freely betray Knight & the Pips, The Jack- is on to make everyone pre- crew in the running. If caused by stupid ideas and anyone to ensure his gladi- son 5, Martha & the Van- pare for socialized, medi- Florida’s ex-governor Jeb bailouts from the current ators are in the highest dellas, Marvin Gaye, Smokey cine. That’s what Obama, Bush wasn’t a Bush, even he occupier at the White House demand, and his calculating Robinson, Stevie Wonder, Reid and Pelosi all seem to might be a great candidate. and an-out-of touch Demo- wife Lucretia is by his side. The Supremes and The want for all of us. They seem There’s an old maxim that crat leader like Harry Reid. Together, they will stop at Temptations. Close to 60 opposed to private health in- says you can’t beat somebody Remember this Quote? nothing to deceive the hits from the original artists, surance. Brown isn’t just a with nobody and this years “Generations from now, we masses, seize power, and and they never sounded so congressman, he is a medi- the Republicans are fielding will be able to look back and bleed Capua dry. Starring good! cal doctor who thinks Ameri- a large crop of nothings. tell our children that this was cans want affordable health Back In Boston the moment ... when the rise care and Obamacare is just Occupy Boston looks like of the oceans began to slow driving up the costs of health they’re settling in for the and our planet began to heal.” VISIT THE POST-GAZETTE AT care rather than making long cold winter with Mayor — BARACK OBAMA, WWW.BOSTONPOSTGAZETTE.COM things easier for all of us Menino running from his June 3rd, 2008 POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 11, 2011 Page 11

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Now you can Leone working towards the more com- will be joined in conversation with the current Boston Ballet’s THE GUNS N’ ROSES – November 25, discover one of the greatest archaeo- plex and ambiguous characters of his writer and editor Cullen Murphy. NUTCRACKER - November 25– 2011. Since they last played the logical treasures ever unearthed at A late films, embodied here in the friend- The Prague Cemetery takes place in December 31, 2011. Experience U.S. in 2006, GN’R has played to Day in Pompeii. For further informa- ship between Rod Steiger’s Mexican nineteenth-century Europe, which the magic of this beloved produc- rave reviews everywhere including tion on this exhibit or upcoming peasant bandit and James Coburn’s abounds with the ghastly and the tion one last time. For tickets, visit South America, Canada, Europe and exhibits, log on to mos.org. dashing Irish revolutionary and space mysterious. From Turin to Prague the Colonial Theatre Box Office, Southeast Asia, playing close to one for thorough examination. to Paris, conspiracies rule history. 106 Boylston Street, on line at million fans worldwide. Axl Rose DCU CENTER Once Upon a Time in the West Jesuits plot against Freemasons. www.broadwayacrossamerica.com/ started Guns N’ Roses over 25 years 50 Foster Street, Worcester, MA (C’era una volta il West) – Saturday, Italian republicans strangle priests Boston, Ticketmaster.com or call ago. Since that time, they have become CIRQUE DU SOLEIL – QUIDAM November 12. Once Upon a Time in the with their own intestines. French Ticketmaster at 800-982-2787. one of the biggest bands in music his- December 14-18 – Young Zoé is bored; West is among Sergio’s most aestheti- criminals plan bombings by day and tory, selling over 100 million albums her parents, distant and apathetic, cally complex works on many levels – celebrate Black Masses at night. Every REAGLE MUSIC THEATRE worldwide. GNR’s Appetite For Destruc- ignore her. Her life has lost all mean- from its soundtrack that places nation has its own secret service, 617 Lexington St., Waltham, MA tion has sold over 28 million albums in ing. Seeking to fill the void of her diegetic sound effects (the squeaky perpetrating forgeries, plots, and IT’S CHRISTMAS TIME – Decem- the U.S. alone. Tickets available at the existence, she slides into an imagi- wheels, gunshots and insects buzz- massacres. From the unification of ber 3–11, 2011. The one Boston DCU Center Box Office, Ticketmaster nary world — the world of Quidam — ing brilliantly employed in the cel- Italy to the Paris Commune to the Christmas spectacle guaranteed to locations, by phone at 800-745-3000 where she meets characters who ebrated opening sequence, for ex- Dreyfus Affair to The Protocols of warm any heart! Children of all and online at ticketmaster.com. encourage her to free her soul. ample) at the same level as the Elders of Zion, Europe is in tumult ages are enchanted by Santa’s BOB SEGER & THE SILVER Quidam: a nameless passerby, a Morricone’s incredible score, to Delli and everyone needs a scapegoat. Workshop, Teddy Bears’, Nutcracker, BULLET BAND – November 29. Bob solitary figure lingering on a street Colli’s dynamic widescreen cinema- But what if, behind all of these Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, Vic- Seger & The Silver Bullet Band are corner, a person rushing past and tography that allows the actors’ faces conspiracies both real and imagined, torian Christmas, precision dancers back out on the road this Fall for a swallowed by the crowd. It could be to speak the words suppressed by the lay one lone man? What if that evil and The Living Nativity. Our cast of second leg to their 2011 North Ameri- anyone, anybody. Someone coming or film’s extraordinarily minimalist genius created its most infamous 200 comes gift wrapped in fabulous can Tour. Gary Graff of Billboard Maga- going at the heart of our anonymous screenplay. The restored version document? Eco is best known for holiday sets and costumes — all zine said “Seger and company deliv- society. A member of the crowd, one screened at the HFA restores the full his novel Il nome della rosa (The Name backed by a full live orchestra. ered an energetic and exhaustive of the silent majority. The one who twenty minutes slashed by Para- of the Rose), which was published show. The 65-year-old Rock and Roll cries out, sings and dreams within us mount for the film’s original US re- in 1980. The book is an intellectual SHUBERT THEATRE Hall of Famer is one of those rarefied all. This is the “quidam” whom lease. mystery combining semiotics in fic- 270 Tremont Street, Boston, MA performers who has built a large canon this show allows to speak. This is the The Colossus of Rhodes (Il colosso tion, biblical analysis, medieval stud- THE ADDAMS FAMILY – Febru- of hits: Ramblin’ Gamblin’ Man, place that beckons — a place for di Rodi) – Sunday, November 13. The ies and literary theory. In 1986 a ary 7, 2012 to February 19, 2012. Katmandu, Against the Wind, Holly- dreaming and genuine relations Colossus of Rhodes tells a tale of dark movie by the same name, directed by They’re creepy and they’re kooky, wood Nights, Night Moves — that ab- where all quidams, by proclaiming political intrigue and courage cen- Jean-Jacques Annaud and star- mysterious and spooky — c’mon, you solutely have to be played or he won’t their individuality, can finally emerge tered on a young Greek solider deter- ring Sean Connery, was released. know that tune! A dream cast takes get out of the building alive … The from anonymity. Tickets available mined to topple the island’s despotic Tickets can be purchased at the on the quirky characters in a new Silver Bullets appeared honed and at the DCU Center Box Office, leader when the solider discovers a Harvard Bookstore, 1256 Massachu- and original Addams Family tale. As well-rehearsed, bolstering the tight Ticketmaster locations, at 800-745- secret plan to conspire with the rival setts Avenue, Cambridge, MA or the musical begins, there are storm arrangements with solos by saxophon- 3000 and online at ticketmaster.com. Phoenicians. Auspiciously, Leone’s online at www.harvard.com/event. Page 12 POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Recipes from the Homeland by Vita Orlando Sinopoli

Guess what? The more coffee you drink, the lowest COPYRIGHT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED the less likely you are to become depressed, median wage PASTA FAGIOLI a new study shows. Harvard University since 1999, researchers found that those who regularly adjusted for Pasta with Beans downed four or more cups of coffee per day inflation. 1 can cannellini beans 4 tablespoons olive, canola, were 20 percent less likely to develop Why TV is (white beans) or vegetable oil depression than those who drank one cup bad for tots! For children under the age 1 medium onion chopped 1 can chicken broth or less. The findings are surprising because of 2, there’s no such thing as educational 2 garlic cloves chopped (optional) “caffeine at high doses has long been asso- programming. That’s the finding of a new (optional) ½ pound pasta of choice ciated with worsening of anxiety and other report by the American Academy of Pediat- 1 minced fresh tomato Salt psychiatric illness,” Christopher Cargile, rics, which says parents should avoid let- (optional) Grated cheese of choice a psychiatry professor at Texas A & M ting kids that young watch any shows on (optional) University, tells HealthDay.com. But the new TV or on iPads, smartphones, or computers. In saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add chopped findings suggest that limited caffeine con- Before the age of 2, children don’t under- onion and simmer until onion is lightly browned. If using sumption — by drinking decaf coffee or less- stand what’s happening on-screen, but the chopped garlic, add to onion. Stir and cook for a few seconds. caffeinated teas and soft drinks — has no noise and colors distract them from playing Garlic should not brown. Add minced tomato (optional), stir, positive impact on mood. Instead, the study and interacting. Studies have found that and cover. Simmer for about five minutes. Then add can of bolsters previous research linking heavy 12-month-olds in the U.S. spend between cannellini beans and stir. Cover cook over low heat for a consumption of coffee to lower rates of sui- one and two hours daily in front of a screen, few minutes. If sticking, add a little water or some chicken cide and severe depression. Researchers and that as many as 60 percent of house- broth. Cover and simmer for about five minutes. Salt to know the jolt of caffeine in coffee activates holds keep TVs on all day. Even if kids aren’t taste. Remove from burner and set aside. neurotransmitters that boost energy actively watching, researchers say, expo- Cook pasta of choice according to directions on the and feelings of well-being, at least right after sure to such “secondhand TV” prevents package. After draining cooked pasta, place it in a larger you take a sip. Now, study author Alberto them from engaging with adults or concen- serving bowl. Add beans to the pasta and stir before serving Ascherio says, there is “reasonable evi- trating fully on their own play. in individual bowls. Serves two. dence” that the stimulant can also protect Robyn Waters of Swampscott, says, “Small NOTE: One of my favorite pasta with the beans is the small the brain from mental illness over the longer children start to school these days with a shell. However these healthy, hearty beans are delicious as term. Gee, it’s time for me to sip another big advantage. They already know two well with Ditalini or elbows. I remember Mama sometimes cup of coffee. letters of the alphabet — TV.” cutting up spaghetti into one-or-two-inch portions and cooking Wow! Using the full-service pump, after a The smart Joe Albano of Revere, says, “To that for serving with the beans. scientific study found that gas pump some people television is just a sleeping pill This is a meal frequently called “pasta e fasulli.” It seems handles are the most germ-infested surface plugged in.” every Italian dialect has its own pronunciation for this whole- that Americans touch in everyday life. Personally speaking, what we enjoy some and frequently prepared meal during the Depression Citrulo! Madonna’s brother homeless and watching on TV is The Wheel of Fortune, local years. living under a bridge, said the London Daily and national news, Weather Channel, His- Mail. Anthony Ciccone, 55, has been sleep- tory Channel, football games, Meet the Press, ing under a bridge in Traverse City, Michi- western movies, and a few others. Vita can be reached at [email protected] gan and performing odd jobs since getting For you wonderful women! 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A new Harvard University and if deserved, their death of hard labor were abolished, and tax deductible. study shows that women age 50 and older had to be ordered by the separate public baths were Huh? Paul McCartney, Jewish? The who enjoy two glasses of wine or other alco- Senate. No one was permit- provided for the sexes, and former Beatle has been studying Judaism hol a day are 28 percent less likely to have ted to sell a slave or maid- slaves could not be exam- and has promised his new wife, Nancy chronic illness, physical disability, mental servant to a procurer or ined as witnesses to a crime Shevell, that he’ll convert, says the National health problems and cognitive decline at age trainer of gladiators without unless they were reasonably Enquirer. McCartney, who was baptized 70. The two servings guard against heart first setting forth a reason close enough to have ob- Roman Catholic, first considered convert- disease, type 2 diabetes and dementia, the for doing it. Any legally served it. ing to Judaism during his 29-year marriage authors add. “If you are physically active, if responsible person who to Linda Eastman. He and Shevell, 51, you have a healthy body weight at midlife, wasted his property or re- NEXT WEEK: recently attended Yom Kippur services you can have much better odds of achiev- sources was flogged in the Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli together. McCartney has told friends he ing successful aging,” says Dr. Qi Sun, study would complete his studies and convert next spearhead and nutrition researcher at the year. Harvard School of Public Health. 1st Generation Giuseppina, cosce storte, says, “Some Gossip rag headlines! Penny Marshall people think religion, like aspirin, should dying. Doris Day is making a comeback with Italian-American be taken only to relieve pain.” a new record album. Larry Hagman fighting According to Mother Superior Frances deadly disease. Jane Fonda: her secret gay Vita Orlando Sinopoli Fitzgerald, religion should be the motor of life! New feud erupts after Clinton slams Shares with us life, the central heating plant of personal- Obama. Charlie Sheen six months to live. ity, the faith that gives joy to activity, hope Time for some reminiscing with the a delightful recollection to struggle, dignity to humility, and zest to stately musicologist Albert Natale. The leg- of her memories as a child living. Amen! endary Glenn Miller played in pit bands on Unbelievable! A pair of identical twin sis- Broadway while studying music. Before set- growing up in ters from Bloomington, Indiana, have given ting out on his own, Glenn worked for The Boston’s “Little Italy” birth to babies in the same hospital on the Dorsey Brothers, Ray Noble, Glen Gray and same day. Jennifer and Jessica Patterson, Ozzie Nelson. Composer/lyricist/singer and a collection of both 21 gave birth about eight hours apart. Johnny Mercer was the co-founder of Capi- Italian family recipes The two women, who are both unmarried, tol Records. He wrote or co-wrote more than from the homeland. live together and conceived at about the one thousand songs, including the Oscar- same time, though they insist that was a winning “On the Atchison, Topeka And The coincidence. “I was like, ‘I’m pregnant,” said Santa Fe.” He also shared several other Great as Gifts Jessica. “I found out a week later,” her sis- Oscar winning songs, including “In the Cool, FROM MY BAKERY PERCH available on AMAZON.COM ter said. They said giving birth to babies on Cool, Cool of the Evening,” “Moon River” and and in local bookstores — ask for the same day was “kind of cool.” “Days of Wine And Roses.” Hard cover #1-4010-9805-3 ISBN This just in! Half of all U.S. workers Soft Cover #1-4010-9804-5 ISBN earned less than $26,364 in 2010 — AMERICA IS A BEAUTIFUL ITALIAN NAME POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 11, 2011 Page 13

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Last week I was escaping small estate was main- of Sicily was from well before a girl trap put together by my tained by the Italian govern- 1900. friend Sal Meli’s mother and ment and had become a The next day, Sal and I her aunt, the matriarch of tourist attraction, mainly for said goodbye to his family the Sicilian town they lived Italians. and a few of the neighbors in. We talked our way out of When we had finished we had come to know. If the situation and left the sightseeing, it was time you’ve ever eaten a Sunday Gothic looking home. As we for lunch, or dinner, if you dinner at an Italian home, escaped, I wondered if they eat according to southern you know that when it’s time had a torture chamber in the European customs. Their to leave, the goodbye process cellar for Americans who main meal is in the after- takes at least a half hour. rejected the town’s single noon and the lighter meal Well, we started saying girls. is at night, sort of the rever- goodbye around 9:00 am, and Sal, his uncle Gus, his sal of our lunch and din- were finally on the road by father and I did some travel- ner. We stopped at a beach 11:00 am. Sal’s mother had ing for the next couple of front restaurant that Sal’s put a doggie bag together Visitors to Old Sturbridge Village over Thanksgiving can days. Gus sort of apologized father liked. We looked at for the two of us so we celebrate the classic New England holiday in true for the happenings the day fish swimming in a large wouldn’t starve on our east- 19th-century style with events planned on Thanksgiving before, but added that I salt water tank and picked ward trek through Sicily. A Day and throughout the weekend. Costumed historians was in Sicily and it was 1872, the ones we wanted for our couple of the neighbors will demonstrate how an 1830s family prepared and not 1972. After that, we saw dinners. As we waited, we asked us to look up relatives enjoyed their feast. Although space is no longer available the sights. Sal’s father pigged out on a variety of in New York and gave us for the two Thanksgiving Day dinners served at the brought me to an area of shell food. When our fishes the addresses. Sal’s Uncle Village, reservations are still being accepted for a “Day Agrigento and pointed to the were served, the heads were Gus brought us to Il Banco After Thanksgiving” dinner buffet served on Friday, hill in front of us. There still attached. I think that di Napoli to exchange some November 25. For reservations, call 508-347-0306 or were three Greek temples the U.S. is the only country traveler’s checks. He as- 508-347-0385, or visit www.osv.org. sitting on the top. Two were that cuts off the head of a sured us that we would get (Photo courtesy of Kate Brandt) in a bad state of collapse. fish when it is served. We more lira per dollar from The third, the Temple of just sprinkled a bit of sea them than any other bank. Jimi Hendrix. Other items during show hours. For the Concord was in almost salt and added a few drops Within the next couple of of interest include a first times, schedules and addi- perfect shape except the roof of fresh Sicilian lemon to months of travel, we would edition of “The Molecular tional information, please had disappeared over the our main course and then discover that he was right. Biology of the Gene,” by call 617-266-6540 or visit centuries. Sal’s father then feasted. Of course, a liter of When we were finally on James Watson, and “Golf, A www.bostonbookfair.com. said that when tourists want “vino de la casa” (house the road, we decided to just Royal and Ancient Game,” by ……. We hear from our to see Greek temples they wine) added to the flavor of drive toward the east of Robert Clark. friend Trish Wesley Umbrell come to Sicily, not Greece. each bite. When we had the island and stop at what- Seminars and events that the Natick Community Pointing to the three struc- finished, we rented a cabana ever locations interested us. punctuate the weekend and Organic Farm has wonder- tures, he said that they were on the beach. Sal’s father Sal told me that he wanted are free with the price of ful Thanksgiving turkeys built at the same time as and uncle stretched out to see Mt. Etna, which by the admission. Patrons can for sale. Turkeys may be the buildings on the Acropo- on two of the lounges that way, had erupted about a bring in their own books on ordered online. lis in Athens. He then added were shaded and were soon month before. I told him that Sunday, November 13, for For more information, call that Greece had had many asleep. Sal and I opted for I wanted to see Siragusa, appraisals. 508-655-2204 or visit Natick earth quakes through the the sun, and later a swim Catania, and Messina on the The Boston International Community Organic Farm centuries, seen many wars in the warm waters of the east coast. We agreed that Antiquarian Book Fair is at www.natickfarm.org and devastate the countryside Mediterranean. I thought we those would be key points sponsored by the New click on “Reserve Your and now had air pollution were in heaven. to see before we headed for England Chapter of the Thanksgiving Turkey On- from auto exhausts. This For the next couple of days, the mainland and off we Antiquarian Booksellers As- line.” We understand that entire combination did a job we let Sal’s father plan the went. I had to do all of the sociation of America. A por- they usually sell out. on the old buildings. Sicily itinerary, and as a result, I driving. The FIAT had a tion of the ticket sales will The Natick Community hadn’t gone through any of learned more about Greek standard shift and Sal could benefit the Boston Public Organic Farm is located at those problems and the an- culture than I could have only drive an automatic. As Library and the American 117 Eliot Street, Natick. cient architecture was still in Greece. Each time we we zigzagged north and Antiquarian Society. Thank you, Trish, for letting intact. returned to the Meli condo, south while heading east, I Noted “Senior Times” col- us know! Next, Gus suggested we Sal’s mother had prepared a discovered the beauty of that umnist, Kenneth Gloss is Enjoy! visit the remnants of a feast in the brick oven that island. Most of it was farm chair of the popular annual Phoenician market location. accompanied the modern country back then and event and his famous Brattle (Be sure to visit Hilda The Phoenicians were appliances in her kitchen. when we stopped to eat, the Book Shop will be participat- Morrill’s gardening Web site, people from the Middle East, She made pasta al forno in food was fresh, vegetables ing. Ken will be among the www.bostongardens.com. basically, where Lebanon is that oven and Sicilian pizza. picked that day or meat experts giving free verbal In addition to events covered today. Three thousand BCE, I think with each bite, I put slaughtered just before it appraisals of books bought or and reported by the columnist, they traveled the Mediterra- on a pound. was cooked. Fortunately, we brought by attendees on “The Socially Set” is compiled nean selling lumber. Most The days passed, and Sal were not taken for tourists. Sunday. from various other sources of the vegetation in the Med and I made the decision that Sal, although growing up in Tickets are available at such as news and press re- is tropical and solid wood it was time to head out and East Boston, had not forgot- www.bostonbookfair.com and leases, PRNewswire services, is in short supply. Cedar see the rest of Sicily. That ten how to speak Sicilian. At at the show’s box office etc.) trees were cut into lumber night, I called home to see first, I had to let him do all and sold in many ports all if everything was OK. After the talking as the Italian I • Through the Eyes of a Stranger (Continued from Page 6) along the coastal areas in- Mom briefed me on the learned growing up was cluding the south coast of goings on, Babbononno got Avellinese, almost a differ- stained glass and statues, the time we spent with them Sicily. I marveled at Sal’s on the phone and asked ent language from some of they were particularly taken for they allowed us to once father’s knowledge of ancient me dozens of questions the Sicilian I heard as we by Our Lady of the Rosary. again see with restored history, as he detailed the about Sicily. He hadn’t seen traveled. Many of the words There were comments on clarity what had been taken events that happened when it since he was in the Italian were foreign to me and Sal the ceiling paintings and for granted; the beauty and those Phoenician sailors marines, a lifetime earlier. had to translate. the high altar and the commitment, the religious worked their trade. When I described Palermo We stopped at Caltanis- unanimous conclusion that devotion that went into The third stop was at the with its wide avenues and setta, Enna, Vittoria, Sacred Heart was built with constructing Sacred Heart home of Luigi Pirandello, modern buildings, he ac- Ragusa, Modica, headed love and deep religious Church. The understanding an Italian writer who won cused me of going to the north to see Mt. Etna, then fervor. that what is true for Sacred the Pulitzer Prize for litera- wrong country. His recollec- south east to the coast of the The group left appreciative Heart Church is true for ture in the mid 1930s. His tions of that western capital Ionian Sea and Syracuse, of the time we took with every church. These are im- Augusta and Catania. Our them and the hospitality portant insights, reminders that was shown them. It was of the remarkable faith — FOR YOU WHO APPRECIATE THE FINEST — final Sicilian destinations would be the resort town of about an hour after they left and deeds of our grand- THE Taormina and the eastern when we decided to take a parents and parents that capital of Messina. From short tour of the church, this were realized by seeing Johnny Christy there we would bring the time seeing it in an entirely things not in the same car on the ferry that con- new light, for we were look- familiar way but through nected Sicily to the toe of the ing at it through the eyes of renewed discovery that is Italian peninsula, but that’s our Texas friends. We felt inherent through the eyes of Orchestra a story for next week. thankful for their visit and a stranger. GOD BLESS AMERICA and MUSIC FOR ALL a Happy Veteran’s Day WWW.BOSTONPOSTGAZETTE.COM OCCASIONS 781-648-5678 to all who served for our country. Page 14 POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 11, 2011

The time has come, the walrus said, NEWS BRIEFS TO TALK OF MANY THINGS (FROM ITALIAN of shoes and ships and sealing wax of cabbages and kings NEWSPAPERS AND by Sal Giarratani OTHER PUBLICATIONS) DELLA CAVA HALLOWEEN FILENES BASEMENT here.” Might I add, pay no Compiled by Orazio Z. Buttafuoco PARTY/PARADE GOING UNDER? attention to the filthy con- GREAT SUCCESS Filene’s Basement is in ditions. Keep your eyes on The 60th annual Halloween financial trouble and re- those Norway rats. They’re THE HEALTH DIET KEEPS IMPROVING! As many of you Parade and celebration was cently closed four Bay State just the official rodent of the do, I do a great deal of reading, daily! Often I find new ways held on Sunday, October 30 stores leaving only three Occupy Boston crowd. to a better and healthier diet. What I recently read attracted postponed from the previous remaining stores here. By COLUMBUS PARADE my full attention. Without much ado, here is, in brief, a day due to bad weather. Christmas, the Braintree, FUNDRAISING COMEDY taste of certain foods that we used to sneer about when- A large crowd of parents Peabody, Saugus and Water- GREAT SUCCESS ever we saw some old timers eating it. with their costumed kids town stores will be gone for- The East Boston Columbus Let’s begin by saying that women undergo all kinds of marched up and down North ever. The remaining stores Day Parade Committee held treatment, e.g., face lifting, as soon as they spot a wrinkle End streets led by a great will be in the Back Bay, New- a very successful fund- on their face. Why, you may say, do they (wrinkles) show marching band. This annual ton and Norwood. According raiser for next year’s par- up? The answer now is simpler than before. They show up tradition was started back to Mike Tesler from Retail ade. It was a “Comedy Night” because of the way we eat, especially fried foods and lots of when I was little kid living Concepts, and over 400 folks joined up sugar. They have been found to cause early old age. Even on Lewis Street by the “Losing the flagship cut for all the fun on a very the sugar substitute ought to disappear from the table! It Madonna Della Cava Society. the heart out of the organi- stormy night. Kudos go out has been said that “Youth is “Mediterranean!” Which brings Phil Costa was spotted zation ... and at the end of to the Parade Committee us to the kind of diet, precisely the “Mediterranean Diet” marching in this year’s pa- the day, their stuff is just not for a great event as it is that is increasingly proven to be the healthiest, in Italy in rade wearing his “Phil as interesting to buy.” never too soon to start rais- particular, where cooking, especially in the South, is much Costa” costume. Phil takes WHOLE FOODS OPENS ing funds for East Boston’s healthier than in the North, which is very rich. great pride in this tradition IN JAMAICA PLAIN bi-annual Columbus Day cel- First of all, hard liquor and smoking ought to be banned. by his society. Events like The Whole Foods Market ebrations. Parades take Then, to prevent the emergence of wrinkles on the face, it this parade are what make has opened up in Jamaica work, lots of it and lots of is essential to eat healthy food, especially greens, veg- the North End a great place Plain in the storefront once cash too. The end result will etables, and a lot of fruit every day and a generous glass of to raise families. home for years to Hi-Low be yet another great parade red ‘vino’ with each daily meal (twice a day). It’s also ROXBURY NEIGHBORHOOD Market. On day one, the day for all of East Boston’s essential to eat fresh fish, at least twice a week and other REUNION A BLAST nearly 70 parking spaces residents. canned fish, also a couple times a week. In other words, try The annual Roxbury Neigh- were filled up by noon as a HAPPY BIRTHDAY BLUE to avoid eating any food that has oxidants: the culprits that borhood Association gather- steady stream of shoppers Happy Birthday to my speed up early aging. ing was held last week in stopped by the market. man Blue from Finesse You should add to the fruit, kiwi — powerful anti free- Quincy at the Sons of Italy. NOTHING TO SEE HERE, Entertainment, he just radicals which also contribute to an earlier aging. Legumes Every year the old Roxbury MOVE ALONG turned another year older on are perhaps the best source of proteins, as opposed to a gang from St. Patrick’s and Recently Mayor Menino October 29. beefsteak. If you hear a nutritionist, as I once did, who St. Philip’s parishes show sent some city health in- BEAWOLF AT O’BRIEN’S favored to eat beef as the source of proteins, don’t believe up to remember when they spectors over at the Occupy East Boston’s Beawolfe in him/her. Beans, cheek peas or lentils, are the best and were younger and enjoying Boston encampment to classic rock bank has an- healthiest food substitutes to beef and pork. Furthermore, their time in the hood. check the health conditions other upcoming gig this Sat- they help to prevent most forms of cancer. If you happen to EASTIE PARISH of the place. Of course, they urday, November 12 from meet a centenarian, ask a simple question: what is the CHRISTMAS BAZAAR found nothing unhealthy 9:00 A.M. to Midnight over in real secret to longevity? Most surely, as I myself experi- The Sacred Heart Parish going on there and basically Lynn at O’Brien’s on Boston enced once, he or she, will answer that the best food that Annual Christmas Bazaar said, “Just keep moving by. Street. Check’em out. Best kept him from ‘getting old’, was mostly beans, lentils, lots will be held on Saturday, There’s nothing going on club band around for me. of vegetables and lots of fruit every day. And you felt full, November 19 from noon to especially after drinking a good glass of wine! And so my 6:00 pm. This year the doors LEGAL NOTICE dear readers ask not what to eat to feel full, ask what to eat open earlier for a special MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY to feel truly healthy and growing old too! Unless you choose pancake breakfast for the NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS to live a shorter life! Fool! children with Santa. Sealed General Bids for MPA Contract No. L957-C1 NEW TOWER DOMESTIC BOOSTER PUMP THE BEST WAY TO ROB A BANK? PUSHING A STROLLER WHAT A DEAL, HUH? REPLACEMENT, LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, EAST BOSTON, MA will be received by A savings bank around the Massachusetts Port Authority at the Capital Programs Department Offi ce, Suite 209S, Logan WITH A BABY! This is truly incredible. A 41-year-old lady, Offi ce Center, One Harborside Drive, East Boston, Massachusetts 02128, until 11:00 A.M. local time Elisabetta Del Pero, decided one day to rob a bank, using these parts ran an advertise- on DECEMBER 14, 2011. Immediately after which, in a designated room, the bids will be opened a new stratagem. She would tell the teller to give her the ment for a great deal it was and read publicly. money, otherwise a commando, ready to kill anyone, would running and you had better NOTE: PRE-BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD AT THE CAPITAL PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT (ABOVE ADDRESS) AT 10:00 A.M. LOCAL TIME ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2011. burst in. Surprisingly, it went well a couple of times. How- jump on it fast because the deal is for a limited time The work includes REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE DOMESTIC BOOSTER PUMP ever, the ever-present Carabinieri, realized what kind of SYSTEM AND SUMP PUMPS, INCLUDING PIPING, MINOR DEMOLITION AND PAINTING. robber they were about to deal with. It didn’t take long only. Sign up for a nine- Bid documents will be made available beginning TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2011. to set a trap. Sure enough, the robber walked inside the month CD and sit back for In order to be eligible and responsible to bid on this contract General Bidders must submit with bank where a couple of Carabinieri, of course not in your jackpot nine months their bid a current Certifi cate of Eligibility issued by the Division of Capital Asset Management and uniform, already were ‘working’! The moment the lady later when you get a whoop- an Update Statement. The General Bidder must be certifi ed in the category of PLUMBING. The ing 1.35 interest percentage. estimated contract cost is ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS [$150,000.00.] approached a teller, they moved closer and immediately Bid Documents in electronic format may be obtained free of charge at the Authority’s Capital arrested her when she made the pitch. They took her to WOW! I can hardly wait for Programs Department Offi ce, together with any addenda or amendments, which the Authority may their command station, helped her to change the baby and a payday like that. A dream issue and a printed copy of the Proposal form. clean the 7-month old infant. come true, right? It’s like Bidding procedures and award of the contract and sub-contracts shall be in accordance with getting a coffee, bagel and the provisions of Sections 44A through 44H inclusive, Chapter 149 of the General Laws of the Why she chose to rob a bank? She didn’t hesitate to answer Commonwealth of Massachusetts. the question. She had been laid-off and didn’t know how to cream cheese for nothing, A proposal guaranty shall be submitted with each General Bid consisting of a bid deposit for fi ve (5) live, with a baby! eh? Where do I sign up? percent of the value of the bid; when sub-bids are required, each must be accompanied by a deposit NOT! equal to fi ve (5) percent of the sub-bid amount, in the form of a bid bond, or cash, or a certifi ed check, or a treasurer’s or a cashier’s check issued by a responsible bank or trust company, payable to the Massachusetts Port Authority in the name of which the Contract for the work is to be executed. The • Mrs. Murphy (Continued from Page 7) bid deposit shall be (a) in a form satisfactory to the Authority, (b) with a surety company qualifi ed to do test against drug companies clever! Does this mean business in the Commonwealth and satisfactory to the Authority, and (c) conditioned upon the faithful performance by the principal of the agreements contained in the bid. making huge profits or the Barack’s expecting to get Remember The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a performance bond and a labor and materials FDA that won’t approve drugs some of the Italian vote!!!! ... payment bond, each in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract price. The surety shall be a surety that help sick people get bet- Big boo-boo, Prez Obama Your company or securities satisfactory to the Authority. Attention is called to the minimum rate of wages ter. Many people that are speaking with French Prez to be paid on the work as determined under the provisions of Chapter 149, Massachusetts General Laws, Section 26 to 27G, inclusive, as amended. The Contractor will be required to pay minimum gravely ill are forced to go to Nicolas Sarkozy at the G-20 Loved Ones wages in accordance with the schedules listed in Division II, Special Provisions of the Specifi cations, Canada to get their drugs ... meeting held in Cannes, which wage rates have been predetermined by the U. S. Secretary of Labor and/or the Commissioner Is this coincidental that France was overheard while of Labor and Industries of Massachusetts, whichever is greater. President Barack Obama the microphone was still The successful Bidder will be required to purchase and maintain Bodily Injury Liability Insurance, Auto Liability Insurance, and Property Damage Liability Insurance for a combined single limit of showed up at the National on agreeing with Sarkozy ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00). Said policy shall be on an occurrence basis and the Italian American Founda- who called Israel Prime Min- Authority shall be included as an Additional Insured. See the insurance sections of Division I, General tion convention in Washing- ister Benjamin Netanyahu a Requirements and Division II, Special Provisions for complete details. ton D.C. at the time he’s liar, after Sarkozy voted for No fi led sub-bids will be required for this contract. This contract is subject to a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise participation provision requiring running for re-election? The Palestinians. It appears that that not less than THREE PERCENT (3%) of the Contract be performed by disadvantaged business President is invited every Netanyahu, an ally of the enterprise contractors. With respect to this provision, bidders are urged to familiarize themselves year to this affair, but U.S. was thrown under the thoroughly with the Bidding Documents. Strict compliance with the pertinent procedures will be choose this year to make an bus by Obama when Obama required for a bidder to be deemed responsive and eligible. This Contract is also subject to Affi rmative Action requirements of the Massachusetts Port Authority appearance! He jokingly retaliated to Sarkozy, “How The Post-Gazette contained in Article 84 of the General Requirements and Covenants, and to the Secretary of Labor’s pointed out to Italian mem- do you think I feel, I have to Requirement for Affi rmative Action to Ensure Equal Opportunity and the Standard Federal Equal bers that his last name deal with him every day!” ... accepts memorials Opportunity Construction Contract Specifi cations (Executive Order 11246). ended in a vowel! How Till next time! The General Contractor is required to submit a Certifi cation of Non-Segregated Facilities prior throughout the year. to award of the Contract, and to notify prospective subcontractors of the requirement for such certifi cation where the subcontract exceeds $10,000. The Federal Trade Commission Complete information and authorization to view the site may be obtained from the Capital Programs Please call Department Offi ce at the Massachusetts Port Authority. The right is reserved to waive any informality works for the consumer to prevent in or reject any or all proposals. fraud and deception. 617-227-8929 MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY DAVID S. MACKEY Call 1-877-FTC-HELP (1-877-382-4357) for further details. INTERIM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR or log on to WWW.FTC.GOV. Run date: 11/11/11 BOSTON POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 11, 2011 Page 15

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Set to Play at Fenway Park La Russa Sabathia Agrees to New National League. Keep an BC High and Catholic Memorial Goes Out on Top NY Yankees Deal eye on Ortiz. He may go or Tony La Russa walked CC Sabathia has decided he may stay. Invited to Play in January 14, 2012 Doubleheader; away from major league to continue pitching for the Remembering Wilbur Wood Dates Announced for Mayor’s Community Skate Days; baseball retiring on his own NY Yankees rather than Pitcher Wilbur Wood’s first Sun Life Financial Returns as Title Sponsor terms days after managing test the free agent market, three seasons with the Red the St. Louis Cardinals to a agreeing to an additional Sox after graduating from The City of Boston, the first two weeks of January. World Series title. La Russa $30 million and one more Belmont High in 1960, he Boston Red Sox, Hockey East Sun Life Financial was also told reporters, “I think this season giving him a new went 0-5 with a 4.01 ERA. Not Association, and Fenway the title sponsor of the 2010 just feels like it’s time to end package that pays $122 mil- until going to the White Sox Sports Management (FSM) Frozen Fenway hockey it. It’s just time to do some- lion over the next five years. in 1967 and learning how to announced that Boston Col- event. thing else.” He spent a total Said Sabathia, “It was just throw a knuckleball from lege (BC) and Northeastern “With Wellesley our U.S. of 33 seasons as a big league more time. That’s all it was. Hall of Famer Hoyt Wilhelm University (NU) will compete headquarters and Boston manager, totaling 2,728 It was never a question did Wood come into his own. during a second men’s out- the hub of our wholesaler wins. That is the third most about money or anything He led the league in appear- door hockey doubleheader team, we are delighted to wins of all time behind only like that. I just want to end ances three straight sea- at Fenway Park as part of support Frozen Fenway for a Connie Mack and John my career here.” sons as a relief pitcher. In Sun Life Frozen Fenway second year,” said Wes McGraw. He was best known Derek Lowe Returns to AL 1971 at age 29, he joined the 2012. The two-week series Thompson, President of Sun for changing the way man- After toiling a number of starting rotation and was an of ice events will include two Life Financial US. “This rep- agers used their bullpen. He years for both the LA Dodgers ironhorse between 1971-75 popular Mayor’s Community resents another chance for established the role of the and Atlanta Braves, lefty and led the league in starts Skate Days where City of the New England community closer and was among the Lowe, one of the best sink- over those years. He had a Boston residents can skate to watch great hockey in a first to use right and left ers in the game is leaving couple of 20 game seasons for free. unique outdoor setting, and handed specialists. the NL for the Cleveland In- and in one season actually BC and NU will face off for Boston residents to take Before managing, he dians which acquired him was both a 20 game winner on January 14, 2012 at to the ice themselves.” played for the Athletics, for a minor league pitching and a 20 game loser. He was 6:00 p.m. Long-time high “We are thrilled to have Braves and Cubs in the ’60s prospect. Last year Lowe had starting over 40 games and school rivals Boston College the continued involvement and ’70s and batted .199 in a tough season in Atlanta throwing over 300 innings High School and Catholic of Sun Life Financial in six seasons. His first year after several 15-16 game with ease. Of course after Memorial School have also what is becoming a staple as manager was with the winning seasons. The Indi- that stretch of four years, he been invited to play a hockey winter event in Boston,” said White Sox in 1979 and he ans are hoping he will come eventually ruined his left game at Fenway Park on Kennedy. spent eight years in Chicago back in 2012. arm and left baseball. Dura- January 14 at 3:00 p.m., DATES SET FOR before leaving for Oakland Ortiz Files for Free Agency bility had its side effects but pending approval from the MAYOR’S COMMUNITY where he took them to three It appears Big Papi is look- while he was good, he was respective schools and the SKATE DAYS World Series and won it all ing for a three-year deal. He great. Massachusetts Interscho- Sun Life Frozen Fenway in 1989. In 1996, he moved did put up good numbers in Scutaro Returning in ’12 lastic Athletic Association 2012 will also include two on to St. Louis and in 2006 2011, hitting 29 homers, 96 The Sox picked up Marco (MIAA). free skating days for City took a team that finished RBI,s and a .309 batting Scutaro’s $6 million con- “After the January 7th of Boston residents as part the regular season only two average. Ortiz reportedly is tract. The Sox have the hockey doubleheader at of the Mayor’s Community games over five hundred all looking in the $10 million shortstop of the future in Fenway Park sold out in less Skate Days. The Mayor’s the way to a World Series range per season. He is also Jose Iglesias with the Paw than a week, we wanted to Community Skate will take title. He won the Manager of the winner of the Roberto Sox, who isn’t ready for offer hockey fans another place on January 1st and the Year Award four times. Clemente Award for 2011. prime time yet. This past opportunity to watch an out- again on January 16th. Tony La Russa is now on Few NL teams seem inter- season he batted .299, the door game at the ballpark “Boston is the best sports his way to Cooperstown and ested because it is very second highest average for this winter,” said Red Sox town in America and with the Hall of Fame as one of questionable if Ortiz could all shortstops in baseball. Executive Vice President/ Frozen Fenway it only gets the best managers in base- actually play first base again He’ll stick around until COO Sam Kennedy. “The better,” said Mayor Thomas ball history. since there is no DH in the Iglesias is ready for Fenway. addition of these two games M. Menino. “What a thrill it also gives Boston residents is for local hockey fans and a rare chance to see two our high school athletes to • Newspaper Nostalgia (Continued from Page 4) popular local teams compete be able to experience hockey Newspapers. It’s not a pretty couldn’t understand the need The sad story ends with the at both the high school and in historic Fenway Park. It story. for it. News should be put at sale of the giant corporation collegiate level.” is a truly special event and The Chicago Tribune pa- the service of profits and the to a Chicago real estate ty- Tickets for the single a highlight of winter in pers and the Los Angeles quicker the better, they coon, Sam Zell, a bizarre foul- ticket doubleheader go on Boston.” Times group merged in 2000, thought. mouthed figure who makes sale November 18 at noon Several thousand tickets a move that made L.A.’s pow- Soon the answer to every Donald Trump look couth. (EST) and will be available at for the two Community erful Chandler clan signifi- problem was to water down Eventually Zell led the redsox.com/frozenfenway, by Skate days will be distrib- cantly richer and journal- the product with brutal company into bankruptcy, calling (877) RED-SOX9, or at uted to various Boston resi- ism considerably poorer in staff cuts, domestic and for- leaving his papers limping the Fenway Park box office. dents and groups through California’s largest city. eign bureau closures, and along with insupportable Fans with disabilities may the Mayor’s office. Additional Increasingly the bulwark the pursuit of trivial, celeb- debt and ever-shrinking also call (877) RED-SOX9 to information about how Bos- between the business and rity-oriented stories. Give the staffs. purchase accessible seating. ton residents can obtain news departments was ig- people what they want was I hate to be one of those old The Red Sox’ TTY number for tickets will be announced nored. The business types the new mantra. crocks who talks about how hearing-impaired fans is through the Mayor’s office in What was no-brainer logic things were better in the old (617) 226-6644. the coming weeks. to business people was days. But you know what? SUN LIFE FINANCIAL The Boston Red Sox and LEGAL NOTICE anathema to old-fashioned Some things really were RETURNS AS TITLE FSM will be scheduling Commonwealth of Massachusetts journalists like O’Shea who better in the old days, includ- SPONSOR additional Sun Life Frozen The Trial Court held the quaint belief that ing newspapers. Sun Life Financial, a lead- Fenway 2012 events, includ- Middlesex Probate and Family Court the job of a newspaper is to Reprinted with permission 208 Cambridge Street ing international financial ing public high school Cambridge, MA 02141 from OtherWords services company, is return- matches, youth hockey Docket No. MI11D3932DR LEGAL NOTICE ing in 2012 to the winter games and women’s ice DIVORCE SUMMONS BY Fenway Park event as title hockey. Further informa- PUBLICATION AND MAILING Commonwealth of Massachusetts LEGAL NOTICE sponsor. Sun Life Frozen tion on scheduling and PIERRE BIONE DE ANDRADE LIMA The Trial Court Middlesex Probate and Family Court AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS Fenway 2012 includes the ticket availability for these vs. CATIRIA BARBARA FIGUEROA LIMA 208 Cambridge Street 523 SPRAGUE STREET January 7 and 14 hockey events will be announced in Cambridge, MA 02141 DEDHAM, MA 02026 To the Defendant: Docket No. MI11P5149EA 617-347-9104 doubleheaders, as well as all the coming weeks and The Plaintiff has filed a Complaint for other ice events taking place posted on www.redsox.com/ Divorce requesting that the Court grant a In the Estate of 781-286-8402 FAX RAPHAEL M TEKEN at the ballpark during the frozenfenway. divorce for Irretrievable Breakdown of the TO: OWNER OR OWNERS, Marriage 1B. The Complaint is on file at the Late of WALTHAM, MA 02453 Court. Date of Death September 12, 2011 AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS An Automatic Restraining Order has been NOTICE OF PETITION FOR HAS HAD A entered in this matter preventing you from APPOINTMENT OF 2003 CHEVY BOX TRUCK taking any action which would negatively ADMINISTRATOR IN THEIR POSSESSION impact the current financial status of either To all persons interested in the above SINCE 2009. party. SEE Supplemental Probate Court captioned estate, a petition has been Rule 411. presented requesting that Augustina Teken REGISTRY OF MOTOR You are hereby summoned and required of Brookline, MA or some other suitable VEHICLES HAS NO RECORD to serve upon: Pierre Bione De Andrade USTINE ANDLE person be appointed administrator of said VIN #1GBJG31U13111648. J Y Lima, 44 Dennison Avenue, Unit 2, estate to serve Without Surety. Framingham, MA 01702 your answer, if any, IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, IF YOU CAN PROVE OWNERSHIP, PHOTOGRAPHY on or before December 19, 2011. If you fail YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE CALL MIKE SORRENTINO AT to do so, the court will proceed to the hearing A WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID and adjudication of this action. You are also THE ABOVE NUMBER. 781.589.7347 [email protected] COURT AT CAMBRIDGE ON OR BEFORE required to file a copy of your answer, if any, TEN O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) TRUCK WILL GO UP FOR SALE. in the office of the Register of this Court. WWW.JUSTINEYANDLEPHOTOGRAPHY.COM ON DECEMBER 9, 2011. SUBMITTED BY WITNESS, Hon. PETER C. DiGANGI, WITNESS, HON. PETER C. DiGANGI, First Justice of this Court. First Justice of this Court. MIKE SORRENTINO Date: November 7, 2011 Date: November 3, 2011 FOR WWW.BOSTONPOSTGAZETTE.COM Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS Run date: 11/11/11 Run date: 11/11/11 Run date: 11/11/11 Page 16 BOSTON POST-GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 11, 2011

HOOPS and HOCKEY in the HUB

CORNER TALK by Reinaldo Oliveira, Jr. by Richard Preiss

BAD BOYS — Going into the Bruins skated to an Fight Family World Hit Hard with Recent Passings the game with the New York impressive 6-2 victory. Islanders on November 7, It was Rask’s first win of of Two “Great Fight Family Members!” the Bruins were the most the season following a trio of A 10-Count for TOM McNEELEY and IRON MIKE PUSATERI penalized team in the Na- setbacks in which his team- tional Hockey League, aver- mates produced only a single aging 17.8 minutes per goal for him in his first two game. Brad Marchand was games followed by just a pair leading the B’s in penalty of scores in the third. minutes with 31. In fact, Rask had not won SEGUIN THE SHINING a game since he was in net STAR — The Bruins second for a victory over Atlanta year player, who scored back on April 2. He didn’t only 11 goals last season, see action at all in the play- is coming into his own this offs, with Tim Thomas get- year. When he scored his ting the call for every game first career hat trick in during the Stanley Cup the game at Toronto on Championship run. November 5, he became the “It was just a matter of youngest Bruins player to time,” noted coach Julien score three goals in one shortly after he took the game since Sergei Sam- podium for his post-game sonov accomplished the press conference. “I don’t feat back on April 9, 1998. think we ever questioned his Sammy was 19 years and play. Even in those games Men of Iron, college football player and six months old at the time he lost it was pretty obvious U.S. President Ronald Reagan with semi while Seguin is 19 years that his play was fine. It was World Title Challenger professional football player and world and nine months. the players in front of him Tough Tom McNeeley title contender Iron Mike Pusateri. SPEAKING OF HOCKEY — that weren’t doing a very The NHL has launched an good job. But they played To all Fight Family Members. Our fight contenders, alongside of many other official website in the French much better in front of him Family, has recently been hit hard with elites in Boxing. Both fought the greats language as a complement (against the Islanders) and the recent losses of two of our great in Boxing history. Both names shouted, to the English language they gave him some cush- Fight Family Members. Both great and echoed around the World. I will in NHL.com site. ion as well. He was able to LNH.com reports on all 30 play his game comfortably.” fighters, and great individuals; Tom the coming weeks, do a profile on these NHL teams and in that sense “We wanted to get this win McNeeley, and Iron Mike Pusateri. Two two great icons in Boxing history. Rest is much like the original for him,” said forward Gre- great individuals, who both made a major In Peace Brothers. You will both Live English version, complete gory Campbell in the locker impact in the World of Boxing, and in the forever, in the minds and thoughts of with sections on players, room following the game. He life’s of others. Both World Rated, as others eternally. God Bless you both. scores, schedules, stand- works hard every day and ings, statistics and polls plus he’s positive. He’s a great a photo gallery. In addition, goaltender. Tuukka’s played the site also features promi- well every time he’s been in NIASHF Kick-off Fundraiser for Tony Demarco Statue at Anthony’s of Malden nent French-Canadian play- the net. We just haven’t had November 12th Takes on Almeida in the M.M.A. ers and coaches throughout the goals to support him so the league. Interviews with it was nice to get those goals Fight Family Members You’d Like to See Mentioned in this Column Bruins coach Claude Julien, and give him his first win.” Androcoles and the Gladi- by KO, 3 by submission and Carwin he relied on all his who is fluent in French, are Captain Zdeno Chara also ator. Do you know who they 2 by decision. Junior won MMA skills. Cain Velasquez expected to be carried on the indicated the topic had come are? Two individuals in his last 3 fights and defeated and Junior dos Santos site. up prior to the game. “We put Roman history. Portrayed Gabriel Gonzaga by TKO 1. should give spectators an Earlier, the NHL intro- a lot of talk into it,” noted Z. and performed by two great Big decision in entertaining fight. duced websites in Czech, “It was something he de- distinguished area fighters. 3 and by de- Don’t you really enjoy box- Finnish, German, Russian, served and we just didn’t do “The Flame and Fury of Fleet cision in 3. Cain Velasquez ing, the MMA, and Cage Slovak and Swedish with a very good job early on when Street,” World Welterweight at 9-0, 8 KO’s, in his Fighting? All skilled fighters, those sites prominently he was playing. You could Champion Tony DeMarco, last 3 fights, defeated Ben who rely on their inner featuring content on NHL see the guys really sacrifice and World Heavyweight Title Rothwell TKO 2, Antonio strengths and abilities. All players from areas where themselves by blocking Contender and Challenger Rodrigo Nogueira KO 1 and Fight Family members who those languages are spoken. shots. We had guys willing to Tom McNeeley. Both well Brock Lesner TKO 1. This usually have manors and A SINGLE STAAL — The do their jobs to prevent any respected in the World of should be a very good match class. Abilities and traits Staal brothers are well pucks going to the net and Boxing. by both. The height and that are continually per- known throughout the NHL Tuukka made some really Cain Velasquez and weight of Velasquez is 6' 1", formed by members in but as the teams play their big saves when we needed Junior Dos Santos Almeida and 244 lbs, Junior is 6' 4", Fight Families. Such as second month of the season it.” fight on November 12th. This and 239 lbs. The boxing President Mickey Finn and only Eric, the captain of And Rask’s comment on should be a great Heavy- skills of Junior Dos Santos Ring 4 members, Pug Ring the Carolina Hurricanes, is the victory: “The sooner the weight Title fight. Cain has proven to be a big asset Leader Tom Martini and playing. His brother Marc, better, right? I wasn’t too Velasquez is undefeated at in his career along with the Pugs’ and the many, the top defenseman for the frustrated but when you feel 9-0, 8 KO’s. Junior dos all his Mixed Martial Arts many others of our Fight New York Rangers, is still you’re playing OK and then Santos Almeida 13-1, won 8 skills. In defeating Shane Family. sidelined from a hit he sus- just losing, it’s tough on your If there is any “Fight Fam- tained back on February 22. confidence a little bit. But we ily Member” that you would He’s still suffering from con- battled through it and it was Now Available! like to see mentioned in cussion symptoms. good to get that win.” The Autobiography of this column, please contact The player who hit Marc? HOME STAND TO STOP — Undisputed Welterweight Champ the newspaper you are read- His brother, Eric. When the current five-game ing and forward this infor- Eric says that in the heat home stand comes to a close Tony DeMarco mation to me. When you do of the game he didn’t real- on November 17 with a

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