VOL. 115 - NO. 27 BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, JULY 8, 2011 $.30 A COPY Cain’s Economic Vision: BOSTON CELEBRATES JULY FOURTH A JOB FOR EVERY HOME by Herman Cain I have developed many vive during hard times, and strategic plans for success thrive when times were throughout my 40 years of better. business experience, but the Although our public educa- one I am about to present for tion system has its chal- the nation is the most hum- lenges, we have seen time bling. Business strategic and time again pockets of plans had to capture the excellence where students keys to profitability and have defied the odds, when growth. This national eco- given a chance, to go on and nomic vision must capture find that elusive success. the keys to prosperity for These exceptions along with everyone who has a desire the many private and to achieve their American homeschooling success sto- dreams. ries are the nucleus for It starts with education, rekindling a results-driven then a job, and then a career. economy. People who achieve “suc- As my dad and others cess” are able to get beyond showed during their genera- day-to-day survival. They tion, a good dose of common find a way to thrive, con- sense can go a long way to stantly looking for that next supplement any deficien- exciting opportunity. This cies in formal education if thrive attitude can be re- the opportunities are there kindled here in this great for someone to better them- country, because we have selves. the resources, the ingenu- For nearly 15 million ity and that spirit of America that has allowed us to sur- (Continued on Page 14)

News Briefs by Sal Giarratani (Photos by Rosario Scabin, Ross Photography) Cigarette Makers Taking (Continued on Page 7) Worcester to Federal Court Philip Morris USA Inc., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Lorillard Tobacco Co., along with the National Extreme Sailing Series Hits Boston Association of Tobacco Outlets Inc., have filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Worcester over a city ban they argue violates freedom of speech rights by limiting how they can advertise a legal product. The citywide ban would prohibit any signs vis- ible from the street that advertise a specific brand of cigarettes. Stores would only be allowed to advertise that they sell cigarettes. Dan Jaffe from the Association of National Advertisers Inc., said, “You cannot make a product legal and then say no one can hear about it.” Andrew Kerstein who is president of the Tobacco Outlets trade group added, “If we allow one city to get away with interpreting the Constitution of the United States in the way they want to, it will potentially have a domino effect.” Proving this point is Professor (Photos by Rosario Scabin, Ross Photography) Richard Daynard from Northeastern who is also The 4th of July weekend welcomed the the heart of Boston’s inner harbor. Previous president of the law school’s Public Health Advo- Extreme Sailing Series to Boston. Boston’s stops for the Extreme Sailing Series™ cacy Institute who proclaimed, “As Worcester waterfront showcased close combat racing on included Muscat, Oman; Qindao, China; and goes, so goes the nation — maybe.” high-tech, high-speed catamarans raced by Istanbul, Turkey and will conclude with races Police Raid Open Drug Market in some of the world’s best skippers. This in the United Kingdom, Italy, France and Lower Roxbury 11-month global tour spans three continents Spain before their final stop in Singapore. The Boston Police Department after a month- with eleven top-class teams from eight “Boston was proud to be the first U.S. city long undercover investigation raided the area in nations. The award-winning circuit brought to host the 2011 Extreme Sailing Series™ to and around the Lenox Street projects and made together sailors from fifteen different our waterfront for the city’s July 4th nationalities, including Olympians, celebration — one of the largest in the (Continued on Page 10) America’s Cup winners, world champions and nation,” said Thomas M. Menino, Mayor, City two-time Olympic Gold medalists who race of Boston. against each other on identical boats along (Continued on Page 5)

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The King is Dead, Long Live the King Over the recent Independence Day weekend Mary and I GALBA THE NIBBLER enjoyed a break from work-a-day duties and time to reflect During a period of less than Livia, the surviving wife of Galba to take advantage of on American freedom, a reflection that took me back to two years there were three Augustus, held Galba in great the situation, but he pre- this column, originally written a decade ago for another — unfortunates or “pagliacci” favor, and he in turn greatly ferred to remain quiet and sadly defunct — publication. The message is as timely that served as emperor of respected her. Livia’s will not to interfere with the now as it was then, so I present it, in abridged form, for the Roman world after the provided for Galba to receive ascension of Claudius to the Post-Gazette readers — death of Nero. The first of about two and one-half mil- imperial throne. This action We were cold, damp, and sore standing in the mud and rain — and we loved it! We were present to see George W. these men was Servius lion dollars but because the place Galba in particularly rd Galba. He was born in the amount was shown in fig- high favor with the new Bush take the oath of office as the 43 President of the year 3 B.C. near Tarracina ures and not written out in administration and he be- United States. “The peaceful transfer of authority is rare (now called Terracina). The longhand, Tiberius, who was came and intimate friend to in history, yet common in our country,” began President town was situated 58 miles her legal heir, had this the new emperor. Bush in his inaugural speech. And I wondered, do Ameri- southeast of Rome on the sum reduced to twenty-five Galba was active in cans really appreciate just how exceptional we are? Appian Way. We are told that thousand, and later it was Claudius’ British campaign, Then I remembered the election of 1992. The security when he was a young boy he reduced to zero. and later became a special guard of my building was from Sudan. He was fascinated visited Emperor Augustus Galba began his public choice to govern a troubled by everything about America, including our political with other youngsters of his career when approximately Roman province in Africa. system, and was thrilled when I gave him a copy of the age an the emperor pinched thirty years of age, served as Here again he was success- U.S. Constitution and a civics book for persons preparing his cheek while implying Governor of the of Aquitania, ful because of his strict dis- for citizenship. Although he could not vote in it, he followed that Galba would also have became a consul, and then ciplining and the observance that election more closely than many Americans. When a nibble at the imperial was appointed governor of of justice in all matters. Bush lost, and on January 20, 1993, President Clinton was power. Augustus, however, upper Germany by Caligula. Examples of his fairness and sworn into office, Sayid was as disappointed as I. But his did not realize at the time He governed the area with impartiality are related in reaction was different from mine. how small and how bitter the a firm hand; stopping all the story of one soldier who I was saddened, Sayid, on the other hand, was amazed by nibble would be. During later requests for furloughs, con- was refused extra rations the transition — amazed that the most powerful man in years when Tiberius heard ditioning the troops by plenty and consequently died of the world would leave office without a fight. There were no of Augustus’ prediction, the of hard work, and quickly starvation because he sold assassinations, no blood in the street, none of the usual second emperor said “we’ll checking the barbarians who some of his provisions for a mayhem that accompanies the transfer of power in much let him live as this does not had begun to penetrate into sum of money. A second story of the world. Sayid taught me a lesson that the citizenship concern me.” Gaul. His troops became tells of a dispute between two books could not convey — that the peaceful transfer of power While a young man, Galba so well disciplined that men over the ownership of is indeed rare in history. had many dreams of good for- he received high commen- a beast of burden. The beast We take for granted that a new President is elected and tune that would come to him dation during a visit by was blindfolded and led to its the former President steps aside. It took a long time to get in later years. His schooling Caligula. Also, it was during usual watering hole. The to this point. In times past the old leader would be killed in included law as well as the this visit that Galba, shield blindfold was removed, and order to secure the position of the new leader. liberal arts. Later, when he in hand, ran for 20 miles ownership was granted to The writers of our Constitution advocated a risky scheme lost his wife, Lepida, he close beside the emperor’s the person to whom the beast based on the largely untested theory that we could give a remained a widower and chariot. returned after drinking. man the power of the presidency and trust him to lay it became a switch hitter for After the murder of NEXT WEEK: down at the end of his term of four years. And it worked! the rest of his life. Caligula, friends had urged The Pathetic Galba First Anniversary Mass in Honor of Boston Attorney Recognized for Commitment to Pro Bono; Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Honors Fr. Thomas Nicastro, O.F.M. Ronaldo Rauseo-Ricupero International law firm Ronaldo currently repre- Nixon Peabody LLP is pleased sents a Chilean deportee to announce that the Law- through the Boston College yers’ Committee for Civil Law School’s Post-Deporta- Rights has recognized tion Human Rights Project, Ronaldo Rauseo-Ricupero for as well as a Guatemalan his outstanding pro bono asylum-seeker facing death service and presented him threats and persecution if with the Pro Bono Recogni- he is deported. Ronaldo also tion Award. Mr. Rauseo- advocates for clients with is- Ricupero is being recognized sues ranging from removal for his commitment to civil of a “terrorist” designation rights and the public inter- for a former Guantanamo est, illustrated through serv- Bay detainee to protection ing as a member of the firm’s for parents who advocate for Pro Bono Committee and in special education students. personally dedicating more Ronaldo has co-captained than 260 hours to pro bono tration matters, including Nixon Peabody’s participa- First Anniversary Mass in honor of Fr. Thomas matters. government investigations tion in the annual Walk to Nicastro, O.F.M., former principal of Christopher Mr. Rauseo-Ricupero is a relating to civil and criminal the Hill for Legal Aid event, Columbus High School will be held on Wednesday, member of the firm’s Com- fraud and abuse, contract and he serves as the firms July 13, 2011 at Noon in St. Leonard Church. All mercial Litigation practice disputes, franchise disputes, primary contact for Jobs for are invited to attend. and focuses his practice on and health care compliance the Future and for Jewish complex litigation and arbi- issues. Families and Children’s Services. Mr. Rauseo-Ricupero is a member of the Boston Bar NOBILE INSURANCE Association, the Massachu- ALBANO F. PONTE, CEP setts Bar Association, the Financial and Estate Planning American Bar Association, and the Massachusetts Email [email protected] Association of Hispanic Phone 617-320-0022 Attorneys. During law MICHAEL F. NOBILE, CPCU school, Mr. Rauseo-Ricupero ARLINGTON BOSTON was a member of the Latino- American Law Students 148A Massachusetts Avenue 30 Prince Street Association, earned a Uni- Arlington, MA 02474 Boston, MA 02113 versity Certificate in Hu- (781) 646-1200 (617) 523-6766 man Rights Law, and was Fax (781) 646-1148 MEDFORD Fax (617) 523-0078 named the Public Interest 39 Salem Street Law Foundation’s Student Medford, MA 02155 of the Year. Mr. Rauseo- (781) 395-4200 Ricupero is admitted to prac- Send letter to: Pamela Donnaruma, Editor, Fax (781) 391-8493 The Post-Gazette, P.O. Box 130135, Boston, MA 02113 (Continued on Page 14) POST-GAZETTE, JULY 8, 2011 Page 3

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GUEST EDITORIAL History of BPL Told Through Photographs Local Author Pens New Book on Boston Institution RUTHERFORD AVENUE The newest addiction and places. Have we done a ISN’T BROKEN SO DON’T FIX IT to Arcadia Publishing’s book in your town? Visit by Sal Giarratani Images of America series is www.arcadiapublishing.com. Boston Public Library from As I read the Boston Globe a few weeks back, I had no local author Catherine J. ABOUT THE AUTHOR OF alternative but to chuckle at the news story on the Willis, with a forward from BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY Sullivan Square rotary (Daunted by Sullivan Square the library president, Amy E. Catherine J. Willis was free-for-all). If you come from Charlestown, you knew Ryan. The book boasts born in the Chicagoland the whole story was a bunch of malarkey. more than 200 vintage im- area where she began According to Vineet Gupta, chief planner for the Bos- ages and memories of the her library career at the ton Transportation Department, Sullivan Square is “not first large municipally Fountaindale Public Library an issue of not enough lanes; it’s an issue of a badly funded public library in the in 1978. She first visited designed rotary.” I don’t know how long Gupta has been United States. Boston in 1984 and loved the BTD’s chief planner or how long he has lived in The Boston Public Library the area so much; she Boston, but Sullivan Square always worked before City (BPL) was the first large knew it would eventually be Hall started playing around with it. municipally funded public her home. In 2002, she When the rotary had both the current Route 99 library in the United States. moved to Boston and became underpass as well as the overpass connecting Although the library was manager of technical ser- Charlestown to East Somerville, traffic moved much founded in 1848, the origi- vices of the Boston Public better than it does today. nal idea was first proposed Library. Gupta also noted that not only would the Sullivan archives of the Boston Pub- by French ventriloquist Willis is an active member Square underpass be filled in, but the Austin Street lic Library. Alexandre Vattemare in of several professional asso- underpass was going to make it seemingly easier for • Since 1870, there have 1841. In 1854, the library ciations and in 2007 she was pedestrians to cross over to Community College sta- been branch libraries at opened to the public in two awarded the New England tion on the Orange Line. He also said the Sullivan 127 different addresses in rooms in a schoolhouse on Library Association’s Award Square overpass is never coming back. Boston. Mason Street. Just four for Excellence in Library All of a sudden the Schraffts Center is being blamed • The BPL’s twin lions in years later, the building on Technical Services. Since for the gridlock. Gupta said he will be talking to the the main staircase of the Boylston Street opened with 2008 she has also been a property’s manager about hiring a police detail out of McKim building were cre- 88,789 items. member of Boston’s MBTA its parking lot during rush hour as if the mess at ated 15 years before the New In 1871, the BPL was the Rider’s Oversight Commit- Sullivan Square is a problem created by the Schraffts York Public Library’s twin first library in the country tee and is a strong advocate Center. lions were carved. to open a branch and by for public transportation. The city has been working on a master plan for both • When designing the 1895, when the new central Willis finds time for ge- Rutherford Avenue and Sullivan Square, which in the main library in Copley library was opened in Copley nealogical research and has end I predict will increase traffic gridlock. When those Square, Charles F. McKim Square, 29 branches and discovered that in 1637, her two underpasses in Charlestown are filled in, it will turned to Henri Labrouste’s reading rooms had opened. mother’s family settled in really become a dangerous free-for-all. The solution will Biblioteque St. Genevieve Charles Follen Mckim was the Taunton area of the Ply- be worse than the problem at hand. in Paris, built 50 years the principal architect of mouth Colony, only 40 miles As for the idea of forcing traffic out of the Schraffts earlier, for inspiration. the new building, which is south of Boston. She is also Center to turn right toward the rotary or create an exit The two buildings look very noted for its perfect propor- interested in photography on Medford Street, will only move the current issue to similar. tions, magnificent murals, and several of her photo- the other side of the firehouse. I often drive toward Route Available at area book- and beautiful ornamentation graphs have been published 99 on Main Street and traffic coming or going into the stores, independent and throughout the building. The and have won awards. One Schraffts Center is but a minor irritate. online retailers or through tremendous growth of the photo was exhibited at the The overpass worked well until it couldn’t be fixed any Arcadia Publishing at library made it necessary Everson Museum of Art in longer. Forty percent of the traffic was never using the www.arcadiapublishing.com to build an addition, and in Syracuse, NY. rotary below. Today, with even more traffic, the rotary or (888) 313-2665. 1972, the new building Catherine wanted this does the best it can. There is no possible structural Arcadia Publishing is the designed by Philip Johnson book to be more than just a change available to improve the situation. No one leading publisher of local was opened. collection of photos illustrat- seems to think out of the box or underpass, do they? and regional history in the ing the art and architecture If Gupta thinks filling in the underpass at Rutherford United States. Our mission HIGHLIGHTS OF of the library and hopes that Avenue and Austin Street will be a blessing to traffic, is to make history accessible BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY: the book will be thought of he is badly mistaken. More traffic will be pushed onto and meaningful through • The majority of the as a celebration of the Main Street and only creating a stronger impression publication of books on the images came from the Boston Public Library. that Schraffts is the culprit, which it isn’t. heritage of America’s people According to the Boston Globe and I quote, “Ultimately, the problem should be resolved once the square rede- sign project is completed, he (Gupta) said.” SAVE THE DATE ... North End Reunion If people trying to get into or out of Sullivan Square Join us on Thursday, September 22, 2011 from 6-10PM at Spinelli’s, Route One, South, think things are bad now just wait a bit. Things will get Lynnfield, MA for dinner and dancing. Music from the ’50s and ’60s. Limited to 250 people. worse. Call early. Contact Lolly Ciampa at 781-938-9254 or Ro-Ro DeMarco at 781-284-5945.

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DEADLINE FOR PURCHASING TICKETS IS AUGUST 1, 2011 Page 4 POST-GAZETTE, JULY 8, 2011 $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ FinanciallySpeaking THINKING OUT LOUD with Ben Doherty by Sal Giarratani DOW ENDS JUNE WITH BIG RALLY GOOD MORNING: Four days — 480 points — million and Brooks updated industry. The Times sold after Greece finally put its 3rd quarter estimate to part of its 17.5% share in Your Stress Begins Now! its financing together on its .37¢/share. Hewlett Packard, the stock and will sell its The other morning while our stress returns for next installment of emerg- the world’s largest maker remaining stocks in the Red driving down Main Street in another day. It would seem ing loans. The rally started of personal computers spent Sox organization soon. Charlestown, I had my win- the best we can ask for is to last week when Nike $1.45 million on lobbying Factory sales got busier dows down and the radio survive the day without get- reported higher quarterly in the first quarter and in June. The Institute for music blasting. The song on ting caught in a rain storm, results that showed the con- changed to the U.S. tax sys- Supply Management, a trade the station had the lyrics, hit by a car at a busy corner sumer was spending more tem code. The stock jumped group said that its growth “Seven lonely days make a or caught up in an MBTA than expected. Molycorp, 2.4% to $36.40/share. has grown for 23 months. bad week.” When you think breakdown of service. Kronos Worldwide, Liberty Times & Co., sell part of Stocks jumped after the about it, most of what is The third rail isn’t just Media, Arrow Electronics Red Sox holdings. Times & Index was released. The Dow happening around us during for MBTA trains either. Often and Joy Growth, Global was Co., is expected to re-orga- rose 163 points and other our waking hours can be all of us have our particular all up 5-7% on earnings nize $9 million in pre-tax Traders also rose. Contrac- pretty bad. Unemployment third rails to navigate. The for the quarter, and Bank gain. The units received tions pending rose $758 bil- stays between 9 and 9 ½ per- unexpected is to be always of America, Ford Motor, $280,000 each. The Times lion. Gas prices are falling, cent, the cost of living keeps expected. Just when you Sprint, Intel, Microsoft, Cisco & Co., paid $75 million and the average near $3.55/ going up and we have a think you are in charge, Systems, Pfizer, General the Red Sox has won two gallon, down from over president who seems unable something crashes and Electric, AT&T, Micro Tech- World Series and the value $4.00/gallon in early May. the jumpstart the economy you’re back to yesterday, all nology, Yahoo, Citigroup of the Red Sox has risen. In The cheaper gas allows or end meaningless wars over again. and EBay were very active addition to the Red Sox consumers to spend more on abroad. Homeowners are Stress management? Ev- and had increased volume Fenway Sports owns 50% of furniture and appliances. going under as their property eryone takes these courses in the market on the upside. an England soccer team Consumer spending made values sink into the quick- from time to time to better Brooks Automation com- and 50% of a NASCAR team. up 70% of economic activity. sand. Many people actually manage our stress to cer- pleted a sale of its manufac- The Times is raising cash It’s time to call your owe more on their mortgages tain factors of our daily lives. turing in Portland, Oregon to make up for declining financial advisor or call than their houses are worth. I recently was invited to two earlier this week for $7.9 revenues in the newspaper me at 617-261-7777. Pretty soon, these folks will surprise birthday parties need scuba diving lessons happening at the same to qualify as homeowners. time. One person was 71 Meanwhile, big business, years old, the other only 60 the banks and credit card years old. I managed to Who invented the Ice Cream Cone? companies get richer and attend both on that same by James DiPrima richer at our expense. Every- afternoon but not without one got their bailout but us. some level of stress in try- June 21, 2011, the first day ken glasses, Italo would We are a nation mired ing to do two things at once. of summer. As I sit here on make waffles and form them in debt, both business and Wouldn’t it be nice to wake the deck reading on this into a shape of a cup. The personal. Our government is up stress-free and see noth- beautiful day I have a desire cups were an instant hit seeking to raise the debt ing but positives looking out for ice cream. So off to the for they were tasty, con- ceiling in order to spend the window at the morning fridge I go and pull out the venient and sanitary. Soon more than we have again sun, listening to the birds half gallon carton of Vanilla Mr. Marcioni’s business in- and again. Revenue sources and watching people begin- and Sherbet combination ice creased to a point where he are few other than more ning their day out on the cream that was purchased had to hire men to operate taxes and the more we street outside? Instead we the other day. As I scoop out his 45 carts selling ice tax, the more we spend ad too often wake up where we the ice cream, I look to cream. The demand was so infinite. left off the previous night. We where the dish is to place it great that he could not keep The Democrats blame the slept and regenerated our- in and wish I had a cone to up producing the waffle cups Republicans and the Repub- selves but our attitude and place it in instead. I add two by hand. Being inventive he licans blame the Demo- outlook remain the same as more scoops and head out to created a mold into which crats. Everyone seems to it was when we tucked our- the deck to indulge. batter could be poured, have the perfect sound-bite, selves inside our blankets. Ice cream cones have baked, and be able to mass no matter the issue at hand. Seven lonely days make a been around for quite some produce ice cream cups. I love sleeping because bad week but every day we time. They are made to hold In 1902 he applied for a unless you suffer through a wake up to is a gift to be used one scoop or in some cases patent for his device and nightmare, the overnight again and hopefully with less more than one. I have seen U.S. Patent number 746,971 Ice Cream and Cone hours are peaceful and stress than yesterday. At cones with two openings side was awarded to him on De- absent of stress. However, least that should be our goal. by side to allow for two or cember 15, 1903. In 1904 he when the alarm clock or cell Otherwise, all we have is a more scoops to be placed 1868 and came from Italy to opened the I. Marchiony Inc., phone goes off in the morn- sad song to listen to on our next to each other. And of America in 1895, soon he wholesale ice cream and ing, we open our hours and morning commute. That course there is my favorite was selling “lemon ice and candy business in Hoboken within two or three minutes, can’t be all there is, can it? the sugar cone. This is a ice cream from a push cart from which he had a fleet of cone that looks like a waffle. on Wall Street serving small horse drawn wagons supply- How did the ice cream cone liquor glasses containing his ing stores in the city. come into our lives to hold confections to stockbrokers The story has often been NORTH END this ice cream treat so that and Wall Street runners. But told that the waffle cone was we could walk, lick, eat and too many glasses broke or first introduced at the Loui- savor these magnificent fla- were taken, and washing siana Exposition in 1904, in vors of ice cream? Well we them was a chore,” accord- St. Louis by a man making PRINTING owe it to an Italian immi- ing to his daughter Jane waffles helping out the ice grant by the name of Italo Marchiony Patretti. Italo cream vendor in the next 5 PRINCE STREET • NORTH END • BOSTON, MA 02113 Marcioni from Hoboken, Marcioni Americanized his booth by rolling a waffle in New Jersey. name to Marchiony. In order the shape of a cone. The Owned and operated by Pamela Donnaruma, Publisher, Post-Gazette Mr. Marcioni was born in to solve this problem, of bro- story as related by his daugh- ter Jane: “What actually hap- pened was that my father Quality Printing The Agency for all your Insurance Coverages was among the exhibitors for all your selling ice cream in his pat- ented cups. 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Attorney Anthony Cardinale, Joe Ligotti and Michele McPhee. Local Author John Shea, Michele (Photos by John Harrison) McPhee and Good Morning America producer Desiree Abib. Print journalist, radio personality and author Michele McPhee would be a can- story of Amy Bishop with its roots in didate for East Boston’s Hall of Fame. Braintree, Massachusetts. Like her Don’t let the name fool you. Michele other books, this one too is taken McPhee is East Boston Italian thanks straight off the front pages of newspa- to her grandmother’s influence on her. pers across the country. Her writing She talks “Italian” on her weekday af- style is crisp. She writes like a crime ter gig on AM WRKO from 1pm until reporter covering last night’s news but Howie Carr shows up for his drive-time in her non-fiction paperbacks, she has show. More police and firefighters lis- a riveting style that makes one want to MAYOR MENINO’S ten to her show religiously. finish the book almost immediately. She’s also back on the pages of While, we mostly know the outcome, she Wednesday Night Concerts the Boston Herald once again with her makes getting there worth the wait. Disco, classic Motown and country will be on the musical hard-hitting commentaries. One of the Once again, her book-signing at Ecco menu as Mayor Menino’s Wednesday Night Concerts return country’s best print crime reporters both Restaurant in East Boston was jam- to City Hall Plaza. here in Boston at the Herald and before packed. Folks from around the corner The series kicks off July 13 with Motown Night featur- that at the NY News, she has now set or across the state showed up to just say ing Boston’s own Soul City. The ten-piece Soul City has her sights on an event newer career as hi to her, buy her book and comment brought the joy and intensity of the R&B to packed dance a non-fiction writer. Her fourth book has her on her writing style. McPhee is a floors all over New England and beyond. Soul City’s perfor- just been released. It is entitled, “The people person and her books are easy mances combine breathtaking four-part vocals, the power Professor’s Rage” concerning the tragic reads for one and all. and precision of a top-notch four-piece rhythm section, and the rich sound of the renowned Soul City Horns. Soul City will rock City Hall Plaza with some of the greatest soul and • Extreme Sailing (Continued from Page 1) R&B songs ever written. The fun continues with Disco Night featuring the band Stardust on July 27. Stardust is a Boston-based “super band.” An eight-piece group of full-time professional sing- ers and players, Stardust is known as one of the finest show bands in New England. The group is in high demand and at the top of the “wanted” list for wedding and corporate events and a favorite on City Hall Plaza where they are known for getting people out on the dance floor and their masterful command of disco. The series finale is Country Night on August 10 sponsored by Country 102.5 WKLB with exciting acts to be announced in the weeks to come. All shows begin at 7 p.m. For further information, call the Boston Parks and Recreation Department at (617) 635-4505, consult the online summer guide at www.cityofboston.gov/parks, or visit www.facebook.com/bostonparksdepartment. Gloria Food Store The winners in the Boston race. King of Cold Cuts Ask About Our Cold Cut Trays Fresh Cheeses and Fine Italian Products

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Archaeology and Mythology in Trapani Happy Birthday by Elena Lucco Borlera wine: our land has much to offer, and we want to make it an international destina- tion” Spataro said in front of an interested audience of over 50 people. The Sicilian ar- chaeological heritage is very rich and finds its origins from different ancient cultures as the Phoenicians, the Carthaginians, the Romans and Greeks. Spataro described the main sites around Trapani such as Segesta - with its Doric temple and a theatre founded Segesta Theatre, Sicily in the fifth century B.C. - and Mozia Lilibeo,

th a 100 acres island where ancient city’s re- On July 30 the city of Trapani and its mains were found. The legend has it that Province of Sicily held a conference “Archae- Hercules was its founder. The most impor- ology and Mythology in Trapani” at the Ital- tant archaeological site Spataro described ian General Consulate of Boston. Trapani’s was Selinus, considered one of the most im- tourism Board Director Cettina Spataro de- portant in Italy and in Europe. It was founded scribed the archaeological heritage and the in the seventh century B.C. and became the tourist attractions of the area. Spataro was in Boston because of the “Extreme Sailing (Continued on Page 15) Series” (an international race of catama- rans in three different continents) of which Trapani is an official sponsor. This was an opportunity to promote Trapani’s Province to scholars, archaeology’s lovers and to the Italian-American community in Boston. Italian Vice Consul Luigi Munno, the sail- ing event organizer Giselda Abate, the New Separated at Birth. Sitting outside the office of the York Flag Travel Agency’s director Francesco Post-Gazette newspaper published on Little Prince Panzardi and the skippers Massimiliano Street in Boston’s North End are Dom Campochiaro, Serena and Alberto Barovier from the teams NEAA president and Freeway, the only canine “Luna Rossa” and “Nice For You” were all columnist the Post-Gazette has ever had. Both of present at the conference. them recently celebrated their birthdays. Freeway “Archaeology, sea, nature trails, food and Cettina Spataro during the conference. isn’t saying how old he is, but I hear that Dom is 10+ years old in dog years. Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (Photo by Sal Giarratani) by Bennett Molinari and Richard Molinari Many years ago, while been canonized by Pope Gre- Pescosolido Foundation Awards traveling in the Dolomites gory IX. Elizabeth was the by Elena Lucco Borlera we visited the church of daughter of Peter III, King of “I would never have had the chance to see places that I Saint Ulrich; we were in Aragon and Constantina, had studied for years if not for the dedication and generosity the Val Gardena, a section granddaughter of Emperor of organizations such as the Pescosolido Family Scholarship of the Tyrol famous for its Frederick II. Foundation.” Tess Bonoli — a Tufts University student who wood carvers and were told Elizabeth at an early age is in Italy for the epigraphy and archaeology program — that this church contained led a life of piety and self- wrote these words in a letter that her mother read during many beautiful examples denial; she was given in the Pescosolido Foundation awards dinner on Thursday, of their work. We entered marriage, at the age of June 23 at the Dante Alighieri Society. Pescosolido Family the church, and as prom- twelve to Dionysius, King of Scholarship Foundation is a nonprofit corporation that has ised, discovered a collection Portugal, known as the awarded over $100,000 since its inception eighteen years of extraordinarily beautiful working king. The court of ago. Its purpose is to encourage and promote the study of wooden statues. Standing the king was corrupt reflect- the Italian language, culture, civilization and history by out from all of them was ing the morals of the king; students from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Three the statue of Saint Elizabeth despite the surroundings of the seven awarded students took attended the of Portugal, carved by two into which she was brought, scholarship presentation: Liana Eramo, Ismaelle Pulido and brothers killed in World essence of the Saint who Elizabeth continued her Caroline Smart. The other four are studying in Italy. The War I. The statue depicts the has come to be known as The religious practices and was education director for the Italian consul general’s office saint giving a coin to a poor Peacemaker. devoted to the sick and Mauro Puppin also participated. man; from her hand was a Elizabeth was born in 1271; poor, founding institutions Carl A. Pescosolido is the benefactor of the Dante Alighieri handkerchief, carved from she was named after her for the wayward and aban- cultural center. He donated over $1,000,000 to the society wood that looked as if it were great aunt, Queen Elizabeth doned infants. Saint Eliza- and enabled it to retire a long standing mortgage. The lace. The statue seemed to of Hungary, who several beth became known as foundation created in his honor awards scholarships to study perfectly capture the gentle years before her birth had The Peacemaker for her at accredited and acceptable educational institutions in efforts in bringing about Italy. Scholarships are given every year and they are based peace between her hus- on academic merit; the applications are judged by a Greater Boston’s Affordable Private Cemetery band and her son Affonso. selection committee. Students come from universities She was also able to bring such as Harvard, Tufts, Fitchburg State, Boston College or Traditional Burial Plot change of heart in her hus- University of Massachusetts. Liliana Eramo will spend her band before his death in next academic year in Parma and she said: “I’d like to thank (for 2) Starting at $1500 1324 through her kindness my parents for instilling in me the desire to connect to my and gentleness. roots. I hope to become fluent in Italian. This scholarship Elizabeth, with the death is a gift I will do my best to honor.” Every awarded student COMMUNITY MAUSOLEUMS GARDEN COLUMBARIUMS of her husband, retired to a shares a deep love for Italian history and language. Carline 500 Canterbury St. 617.524.1036 convent of Poor Clare Nuns, Smart’s desire is to teach classical and Renaissance Boston, MA 02131 www.stmichaelcemetery.com which she had founded in history at an international school in Italy. For Ismaelle Serving the Italian community for over 100 years! Coimbra, Portugal. She be- Pulido, going to Italy is a wish that comes true. She came a Franciscan Tertiary remembered when, when she was twelve years old, she planning to devote the rest went to Rome with her father recently passed away. She of her life to the sick and said, touched: “I remember standing with my dad in front poor. Her solitude was inter- of the Trevi Fountain. As he offered me the three coins to Boston Harborside Home rupted in 1336 when she throw in to the pool of water and wish upon, he said the was called once more to act third wish would ensure my return to Italy one day. It was Joseph A. 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2011 NORTH END Mrs. Murphy . . . As I See It Hope everyone eral democrats running for travel to South Boston and had a great office! ... The traffic is piling mention his name it’s a FEAST DIRECTORY Fourth of July. up at the Meridian Street mixed bag of emotion. Some A holiday that Bridge with the Chelsea people are still in awe of him; celebrates the Street Bridge closed. Its been while others are relieved LUCIA independence of America. reported that cabs are cut- the FBI’s Most Wanted has R I S T O R A N T E & B A R (Or are we an independent ting through the gas station been captured! Many feel country any longer)??? ... located on Border and Merid- he’s a disgrace to Southie’s Why are American flags be- ian Street just before the good name. As a taxpayer, I ing removed from govern- bridge to jump in front of object to Whitey getting free JULY ment subsidized buildings? cars heading over the bridge council with all the millions According to Brandywyne ... Construction is every- he has stashed in safety de- MADONNA DEL GRAZIE July 10 residents a few are upset where, and it’s a hassle to posit boxes. If they can’t find Procession Only - North Square 2 pm that owners have asked drive anywhere. ... Despite out where the boxes are lo- them to remove any Ameri- all these changes in East cated, his brother Billy ST. ROCCO July 17 can flags that are displayed Boston, East Boston re- should dig into his pocket to Procession Only - Hanover St. 1 pm on their units. Brandywyne mains a good place to live. pay his expenses. He gets a is privately owned but East Boston has beautiful hefty retirement check plus ST. JOSEPH July 29, 30, 31 government subsidized. So views of the waterfront and the money he’s made over Hanover & Battery Sts. where is the order coming will never lose its popularity the years! ... Speaking of Sunday Procession 1 pm from??? ... Veterans are also among people that want to South Boston, it’s so chi-chi angry that the government live in urban areas. Eastie to live there. Property is well AUGUST owned cemetery located in has more restaurants than kept, and most of the neigh- Bourne, Massachusetts down ever before, and is steps borhoods still have their ST. AGRIPPINA August 5, 6, 7 the Cape that is used to bury away from Boston, and the same neighbors living next Hanover & Battery Sts. veterans of all wars have North Shore. It’s still one of door. On the waterfront gor- Sunday Procession 1 pm stricken God and Jesus from the most desirable places to geous restaurants have eulogies! Many people are live for urban lovers ... been built. Many upscale MADONNA DELLA CAVA August 12, 13, 14 complaining they’re living in Michele McPhee was spotted restaurants designed in ex- Hanover & Battery Sts. a socialist government that in a well-known small quisite contemporary décor is heading towards commu- Southie Boston Italian eat- are popping up. It’s a definite Sunday Procession 1 pm nism! I agree! The govern- ery. Michele is probably try- must-see. With the 4th of July MADONNA del SOCCORSO August 18,19, 20, 21 ment has way too much say ing to learn more about Boston Harborfest activities North, Fleet & Lewis Sts. (Fisherman’s) in our business! So when Whitey Bulger’s antics and and the Extreme Sailing Fan you vote keep in mind you reporting it on her midday Pier was filled with many Sunday Procession 1 pm should not vote in ultra lib- WRKO 680 AM show! If you visitors! ST. ANTHONY August 26, 27, 28 Endicott & Thacher Sts. • Boston Celebrates July Fourth (Continued from Page 1) Sunday Procession 12 pm (Photos by Rosario Scabin, Ross Photography) ST. LUCY August 29 Monday Procession - Endicott St. 5 pm SEPTEMBER ST. ROSALIE September 11 Procession Only - North Square 1 pm MORE ITALIAN FESTIVALS Malden, MA SAINT ROCCO FESTIVAL August 12, 13, 14 Pearl Street Sunday Procession 1 pm Franklin, MA SAINT ROCCO FESTIVAL August 12, 13, 14 Corner of Main and Pleasant Sts. Healing Mass and Sacrament of the Sick Saturday 10 am Lawrence, MA FEAST OF THE THREE SAINTS September 2,3,4 Saints Alfi o, Filadelfo and Cirino Common & Union Sts. Sunday Procession 3 pm Cambridge, MA SS COSMAS AND DAMIAN September 10 - 11 Warren and Cambridge Sts. Info: Call 617-354-7992 LUCIA R I S T O R A N T E & B A R Traditional Italian Cuisine

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The Friends of the North End Branch Library Sunday Night Summer Movies Sponsor Children’s Chess Tournament AT CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS PARK Celebrating the Friends’ 10 th Year Anniversary Commercial Street, Boston Mark your calendar for the Sunday Night Summer Movies in the Park. The movies will start at approxi- mately 8:00 pm (dusk). Feel free to bring popcorn or a picnic!

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On Tuesday, May 24 the Friends of the North End Branch Library sponsored a Chess Tournament for Children. It was held at the North End Branch, 25 Parmenter Street, Boston. This event was the final program in a series of regular chess workshops which started in the fall and went through the spring. These were funded by the Friends of the North End Branch Library. The chess workshops met twice a month. The mentors were THE PRINCESS FEVER PITCH PG-13 Jannelle Richardson and Matthew Webber. The Friends BRIDE PG UP PG THE BLIND SIDE (In honor of the Red Sox) intend to refund this very popular series beginning this July 24th July 31st PG-13 August 14th fall. On hand for the Chess Tournament was Matthew August 7th Webber. The children who participated in the tournament were: Maggie and Vinnie O’Byrne, Liam and Ryan Flynn and Audrey and Bea Holzbach. Bea Holzbach won first prize which was a magnet chess set. Vinne O’Byrne came in second and he won the book, “Checkmate! My First Chess Book’ by Garry Kasparov and Maggie O’Byrne won third prize. Her prize was a book Are you, or someone called, “Chess for Children” by Murray Chandler and Helen Milligan. All children who participated in the tournament will receive chess-themed rubber bracelets. you love, an older adult If you are interested in joining the Friends, stop by the branch and pick up an application or if you have any other questions about future programming, you can call whose needs are changing? 617-227-8135.

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Everyone’s invited to the wait to enter the museum Gardner for “free summer due to capacity restrictions. evenings of art, music and Bank of America is the fun.” Families are welcome. official School and Commu- We are all invited to cel- nity Partnerships sponsor of ebrate the sultry summer the Isabella Stewart Gardner Pictured at The Max Warburg Courage Curriculum 20th Anniversary Celebration are: with an evening of art, ideas Museum. Additional funding (back, left to right) Sally Cottingham, Joel Alvord, Pamela Humphrey, Stephanie and dreams. for Neighborhood Nights is Warburg, and Sally Miller; (front, left to right) Susie Halligan and Lisa Schmid Alvord. Bring the family for an generously provided by the (Photo by Roger Farrington) evening of summer fun, Josephine and Louise Crane stories and your favorite Foundation and The Yawkey The Reading Room at the Curriculum. The special Warburg, a courageous art. Take a peek at Isabella Foundation. The Gardner Boston Public Library was evening featured dinner, eleven-year-old who lost his Stewart Gardner’s travels to Museum receives operating the venue for the “20th festivities, dancing and battle with leukemia in Egypt and imagine your own support from the Massachu- Anniversary Celebration more. 1991. Max’s ability to con- journey to the East. Then, setts Cultural Council. and Recognition Dinner” for The Courage Curriculum tinue to enjoy life and his discover fantastic stories For more information, visit The Max Warburg Courage honors the life of Max steadfast determination and and art from Egypt on a scav- www.gardnermuseum.org. heartfelt hope in the face of enger hunt, create your own ……. National Endowment a deadly disease were an works of art, and be ener- for the Arts Chairman Rocco inspiration to all who knew gized by live music from the Landesman recently an- him. courtyard. nounced the four recipients Feeling that their son’s The Museum notes that of the “2011 NEA Opera Hon- example would be an endur- these events are extremely ing message of courage, popular and there may be a (Continued on Page 13) Stephanie and Jonathan Warburg worked with the Boston Public Schools and educators from across the country to develop and create the Courage Curriculum. The language arts cur- riculum invites young people to explore their own capacity to act courageously. The core of the curriculum is the reading of award-win- ning, age-appropriate books that stress the theme of courage in the lives of chil- dren and young adults. Ann Gund, Suzanne Bloomberg and Alicia Winn, left to For more information right, at The Max Warburg Courage Curriculum about The Max Warburg 20th Anniversary Celebration. Courage Curriculum, please call 617-373-7399 or visit (Photo by Roger Farrington) Alex Saltonstall, Sukey Forbes Bigham, Michael Bigham www.maxcourage.org. and Laura Saltonstall, left to right, at The Max Warburg ……. The Isabella Stewart Courage Curriculum 20th Anniversary Celebration. Gardner Museum on the (Photo by Roger Farrington) Mattéo Gallo Fenway continues its free “Neighborhood Nights: Sum- mer Sensation” events on o Thursday, July 21 and o Appraisals Thursday, August 4 from Sales & Rentals 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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• News Briefs (Continued from Page 1) 21 arrests on June 22. The However, the Town Man- In his first stop, he re- drug sweep was dubbed ager Kevin Paicos seemed minded folks of President “Operation Tanglewood” with way off base saying the at- Ronald Reagan with his hope- 31 indictments and more torney general’s ruling was ful optimism about America’s arrests expected. “odd.” He also added perhaps future. He comes across as Kudos to the residents of Foxboro could continue en- a Reagan Republican and at the area getting fed up and forcing its bylaws in flagrant 51 years of age brings a JOSEPH LEO BWARIE - NOTHIN’ BUT LOVE calling the police for help. violation of the attorney gen- more inclusive vision of Creative Civilization Deborah Smith, a former eral’s advice and say “sue where the Republicans need If you’ve been fortunate enough to catch the Broadway president of the Lenox Cam- us.” Then we can go in front to be going if they want to smash-hit ‘Jersey Boys,’ you will recognize Joseph Leo Bwarie den Residents Association, of a judge to see if we have get back to the White House who does a superb job portraying Frankie Valli. Following an anti-crime task force the legal authority to contro- with its version of the 21st more than 1,000 shows performed, Bwarie teams up with stated, “Thank God they vert the law.” Silly tough century leadership. original Four Seasons member, Charles Calello to deliver (Boston Police) did that.” Bos- blarney to me. We are a na- On foreign policy, Hunts- his solo debut ‘Nothin’ But Love.” This ‘baker’s dozen’ of ton Police Commissioner Ed tion of laws and not town man is for withdrawing our swingin’ tracks shine via Bwarie’s sexy, fresh sound, and a Davis stated, ‘The many law- managers who only seem- troops from Afghanistan 40-piece orchestra that includes legendary jazz guitarist abiding citizens in this com- ingly want to enforce the sooner than later and he also Bucky Pizzarelli, and Paulinho da Costa’s Latin percussion. munity as well as across the laws they like. is critical of our ongoing in- The non-stop journey steps off with “Old Devil Moon,” trailed city deserve an environment He needs to get over this tervention in Libya. by “Stand By Me,” the romantic “If I Had You,” a revised where residents feel safe ruling and listen to the At his Exeter, NH appear- arrangement of Don Costa’s silky smooth “Frenesi,” deliv- and their children can play advice of the police chief, the ance few if any in the audi- ered impeccably by Bwarie, along with dynamite versions of in an atmosphere free from law is the law. ence knew much of him, but “I Can’t Give You Anything But Love” and “A Lot of Livin’ to the influence of guns, gangs Graphic Labels on several seemed impressed Do.” The Emerson College alum does a great job on Frank and crime.” Cigarette Packs after listening to him. Carol Loesser’s “I’ve Never Been In Love Before,” nary missing a I remember growing up in Meaningless Powell of Exeter told a Bos- beat on Cole Porter’s “Night and Day,” the glowing “When St. Philip’s Parish when the People who smoke know ton Globe reporter, “I’m so the Sun Comes Out,” and Irving Berlin’s tender “What’ll I church was located at the cigarettes are bad for you excited by someone who has Do?” The ride winds down with the Hart/Rodgers classic “Fall- corner of East Lenox and already and don’t need to faith, believes in his coun- ing in Love With Love” and Bwarie takes the Goffin/King hit Harrison Avenue. Both sides look at graphic images to try, his enthusiasm and “Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?” and makes it his own! of Washington Street in this understand it any better. his age. We can have him TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON Lower Roxbury community Dead bodies, bad teeth, can- around for a while.” Warner Bros. was once a safe place to live cer-ridden lungs or a guy Former Governor Mitt Transformers: Dark of the Moon, the highly anticipated and I am glad that folks strug- smoking out of his Adam’s Romney may be the per- motion picture hit theaters last week. The film’s soundtrack gling first hand with this pa- apple won’t get many smok- ceived front runner, but the is solid, featuring the efforts of a host of today’s top artists. thology of crime have said ers to give up their cigs. race for the nomination is a Linkin Park’s “Iridescent” serves as the album’s first single, they won’t take it anymore. Health officials are living marathon and not a sprint. plus “Monster” (Paramore), “The Only Hope For Me Is You” “Operation Tanglewood” in a dream world if they Huntsman will be in this (My Chemical Romance), “Faith (When I Let You Down)” from was a one-day event, but one actually believe these new race for a while. Taking Back Sunday, along with “The Bottom” (Staind), and day can lead to the next day visual warnings will have NBC Errs on Art of Dying’s “Get Thru This.” The action continues with, and the next. Good things any kind of real impact on Pledge Admission “All That You Are” (Goo Goo Dolls), “Head Above Water” (Theory Of A Deadman), the searing “Set The World On Fire” (Black have to start somewhere. the choice to smoke or not On Sunday, June 19, NBC Veil Brides), and back into the fire with Skillet’s “Awake & The Tall Ships of ’12 to smoke. Sports removed the words Alive,” closing out with Mastodon’s driving “Just Got Paid.” Tall ships from around the U.S. Health and Human “Under God” from a children’s This album released in Standard, iTunes Deluxe and Game world will be sailing into Bos- Services Secretary Kathleen recital of the Pledge of Alle- Stop configurations. ton Harbor next summer to Sebelius says, “With these giance before the start of JUSTIN MOORE - OUTLAWS LIKE ME take part in a parade of sail warnings, every person who the U.S. Open. Many believe Valory Music Co. honoring the 200th anniver- picks up a pack of cigarettes this was done to apparently When Justin Moore’s album debuted as the ‘#1 Best Sell- sary of the War of 1812 and is going to know exactly what appease those politically cor- ing Country Album’ — it was obvious that this was some- the role played in it by our risks they are taking.” Hog- rect folks who think “Under thing special from one of the hottest artists in country music. very own USS Constitution. wash! Most smokers already God” isn’t a phrase of diver- With a strong style, the Arkansas native delivers thirteen President Obama has been know their health is at risk sity. The far-left ideology has outstanding tracks, including the album’s initial single “If invited to this event. by smoking. When you’re in now extended to the Golf Heaven Wasn’t So Far Away,” rapidly climbing the charts. Attorney General Rejects denial about cancer and cig- Channel. Moore shows another side on “Redneck Side,” boasting “My Foxboro Ordinance arettes, looking at horrible American Marxism Kind of Woman,” partying with “Run Out of Honky Tonks,” Attorney General Martha images of decaying lungs or Groucho Marx always saluting “Beer Time,” the humor of “Bait A Hook,” and remi- Coakley did what I thought a guy smoking through his pushed the envelope and niscing to the tune of “Flyin’ Down A Back Road.” Moore she should do, which was to Adam’s apple isn’t going to blurred the lines between showcases his songwriting skills, having a hand in all but strike down a new Foxboro registering on any smoker’s humor and cynicism. Think- two songs on the album. Second half happenings have, “If bylaw imposing a $200 fee on reality radar. ing of Mitt Romney the other You Don’t Like My Twang,” the sure-fire “Guns,” the admir- people who get publicly drunk Huntsman in GOP Hunt day, I remember Groucho ing “Sunshine Babies,” pledging “Til My Last Day,” taking a and need police protective for White House once saying, “Those are my back seat with “Bed Of My Chevy,” and ends with the auto- custody. Obviously, no one in Former Utah Governor Jon principles, and if you don’t biographical title cut “Outlaws Like Me.” A powerful album Foxboro remembered the Huntsman has thrown his like them ... well, I have by Moore! 1971 Alcohol Treatment and hat into the ring for the GOP others.” PASSIONE - UN’AVVENTURA MUSICALE Rehabilitation, which pre- nomination for president at When I think of the Universal Music vents cities and towns from two sites on June 21. First, MSNBC crowd, I also think Passione - Un’Avventura Musicale, is the motion picture forcing drunks to pay crimi- in the shadow of the Statute Groucho and his definition soundtrack to John Turturro’s film about Neapolitan music. nal or civil fees. The ruling of Liberty in New York of politics, “Politics is the art His travels to Naples made him surprisingly aware of the seemingly surprised Police Harbor and then later in of looking for trouble, finding multitude of talent available, and his thoughts of a docu- Chief Edward O’Leary who New Hampshire. Huntsman it everywhere, diagnosing it mentary, quickly turned into a wild fantasy. The film’s said the bylaw was a good one is also a former Ambassa- incorrectly and applying the 23 songs display the musical culture of Italians, Greeks, but added, “I’m certainly dis- dor to China for President wrong remedies.” Arabs, French, Spanish, Normans and Americans — all sto- appointed by the outcome of Obama and a former Ambas- Eastern Europe rytellers. The artists range from ’60s Italian pop singer Mina, the review, but the law is the sador to Singapore for Presi- Salutes Reagan to Spakka-Neapolis 55, whose songs have been heard in “The law.” dent George H.W. Bush. Eastern European nations Sopranos;” from Fiorello and Massimo Ranieri, two of Italy’s celebrated President Ronald most beloved entertainers, to Tunisian singer M’Barka Ben Reagan’s 100th birthday and Taleb; from actress-singer Angela Luce, to Max Casella, an North End Athletic Association his role in tearing down American actor, and Enrico Caruso’s “A Vucchella.” Perform- both the Berlin Wall and ing the title track is James Senese, a master saxophonist ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT the invisible Iron Curtain. with a heart-rending voice, and Daniele, one of the most Reagan’s two-terms in the to Benefit the North End Athletic Association internationally successful Neapolitan artists, is heard with White House led to a historic “Napul’e,” probably the greatest contemporary classic of the MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2011 freedom movement in all of Neapolitan tradition. Passione: A Musical Adventure is his 7:30 a.m. SHOT GUN start Eastern Europe. homage to a place where a solitary voice on the street can Recently, Zsolt Nemeth, cause an entire intersection to break into song. ANDOVER COUNTRY CLUB Hungary’s deputy foreign RICKY SKAGGS - COUNTRY HITS BLUEGRASS STYLE Canterbury Street, Andover, MA minister stated, Reagan’s Skaggs Family inspiring leadership led to More than 144 golfers participate in this sold-out Grammy-award winner Ricky Skaggs took the stage with th th tournament annually. It is important that you save the a democratic movement, the Boston Pops in Boston, June 25 and 26 , performing date and plan on joining us on Monday, August 1st. which was “fueled by the fact many of Skaggs’ country and bluegrass hits as part of his that in the West, there was 2011 Treasure Chest Tour. Skaggs also announced the July golf, lunch and raffle prizes ... truth, political leaders who 19th release of Country Hits Bluegrass Style. The 14-song Money raised from this tournament allows the North End don’t compromise and turn release is a mix between Skaggs’ country and bluegrass Athletic Association to purchase uniforms and equipment upside down what was truth. roots. This album is a treat for bluegrass and country lovers for sporting events and add to the existing program. Reagan was that type of poli- alike. It begins with the spirited “Heartbroke,” and includes The North End Athletic Association is a 50-year-old tician.” Hungary now has a the classic “Honey (Open That Door),” #1 hits “Cajun Moon,” organization, which provides athletic, social, educational life-size statue of Ronald “Crying My Heart Out Over You,” “He Was On To Something and civic activities within the community and the City of Reagan in Budapest on Free- (So He Made You),” and “Highway 40 Blues.” “Uncle Pen” Boston. dom Square across from the which was the first bluegrass tune to ever reach #1 on For further information, please contact U.S. Embassy. Billboard’s country chart, plus “I Don’t Care,” the classic Louie Cavagnaro at 617-523-7410 The Reagan celebrations “Country Boy,” and ends with “Somebody’s Prayin’.” Some- concluded on July 4th. how, Ricky Skaggs’ sound just never gets old! POST-GAZETTE, JULY 8, 2011 Page 11

the A.R.T./MXAT Institute for Ad- known for “The Power Of Love”, STEPHANIE MILLER’S SEXY vanced Theater Training Class of which was featured in the blockbust- LIBERAL COMEDY TOUR - Satur- 2012 “All the world’s a stage, and all ing 1985 film Back To The Future and day July 16, 2011 at 7:00 PM. For the men and women merely players” became a No.1 hit in America. tickets call 1-800-745-3000 or NOW in Shakespeare’s beloved pastoral JILL SCOTT’S SUMMER BLOCK www.thewilbur.com. comedy As You Like It. This classic PARTY - Tuesday, July 26, 2011 tale follows Rosalind and her friend 7:00 PM. American soul and R&B CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS PARK PLAYING Celia’s escape from a deadly con- singer-songwriter, poet and actress. COMMERCIAL ST., NORTH END spiracy into nature’s wild, liberating Her third studio album, The Real EVENTS - Sunday Night Movies in arms. What follows is an unconven- Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3, was the Park. The movie begins at dusk tional romance with everything from released on September 25, 2007. For (around 8:00 pm) on the following UPTOWN & DOWNTOWN wrestling matches to cross-dressing tickets log onto www.livenation.com evenings. July 10th: Mrs. Doubtfire shepherds culminating in a finale so PG-13 (2:06), July 17th: ET PG (1:54), joyful. Building on the success of the TD GARDEN July 24th: Princess Bride PG (1:38), 2010–2011 Season’s sold-out Alice vs. Causeway St., Boston, MA July 31st: UP PG (1:54), August 7th: Wonderland on the Loeb Mainstage, JOSH GROBAN - July 26, 2011. The Blind Side PG-13 (2:09), August As You Like It will feature members of When the internationally renowned 14th: Fever Pitch PG-13 (1:38). the graduating Institute Class of 2012. singer and songwriter hit the road for ParkART’s Presents: Commonwealth For info call 617-547-8300 or log onto his hugely successful, sold-out 81-city Shakespeare Company’s Tour of the www.americanrepertorytheater.org. Awake World Tour. The “Straight Parks - Shakespeare on Love on Fri- Join as a subscriber to receive dis- To You” Tour will bring the feel of a day, July 8th at 6:00 pm. The Com- counts and special promotions. The theater experience to an arena set- monwealth Shakespeare Company’s A.R.T. Institute was established in ting through stage design, lighting, 12-member Young Company college 1987 by the American Repertory The- and projection, as well as through the apprentice troupe presents this 55- ater (A.R.T.) as a training ground for spontaneity and interactivity. Log minute piece blending speeches, son- professional American theater. It is onto www.ticketmaster.com for tick- nets, scenes & songs inspired by a two-year training program for young ets or call 800-745-3000. Shakespeare on the subject of love. theater professionals, in association This show is appropriate for the whole with the Moscow Art Theater School. SOUTH SHORE MUSIC CIRCUS family, and people are encouraged to 130 Sohier St., Cohasset, MA bring a picnic. Schedule and locations CHRIS BOTTI - Saturday, August subject to change. ParkART’s Mari- MUSIC 20, 2011 at 8:00 PM. Since the re- onette Puppet Show on Tuesday, July lease of his 2004 critically acclaimed 19th at 11:00 am. Children and par- CD, When I Fall In Love, Chris ents will enjoy the entertaining whim- THE REGATTABAR Botti has become the best-selling sical puppet shows that will delight Charles Hotel, Cambridge, MA American jazz instrumental artist. His the child in everyone. Experience the NICK GRONDIN GROUP: success has crossed over to audiences unique charm of Rosalita’s Puppets - THE ELECTRIC EXPERIENCE - usually reserved for pop music and marionettes made by professional ac- Wednesday, August 10, 7:30 PM - The his ongoing association with PBS tor-puppeteer Charlotte Anne Dore. Nick Grondin Group: The Electric has led to four No. 1 Jazz Albums, as Log onto www.foccp.org Experience performs original compo- well as multiple gold and platinum sitions by Grondin and jazz arrange- records and Grammy Awards. ments of hip material from historic ULTIMATE DOO-WOP PARTY - ARTS rock groups like the Beatles, Muse, July 16, 2011 at 7PM. Featuring Radiohead, U2 and others. For Nick, Bowzer. it’s a perfect concept as it combines AN EVENING WITH MICHAEL THE PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM the openness of jazz with the energy MCDONALD & BOZ SCAGGS - July 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA of rock, plus Nick’s exciting vocals. 23, 2011 at 7:30 PM. MAN RAY LEE MILLER PART- Tickets can be purchased online at MIRANDA COSGROVE - August 3, NERS IN SURREALISM - Now www.regattabarjazz.com or by calling: 2011 at 7:00 PM. through December 4, 2011. 617-395-7757. For more information, MARTINA MCBRIDE - August 6 PAINTING THE AMERICAN call: 617-395-7757. The Regattabar is and 7, 2011. VISION - July 30-November 6, 2011. wheelchair accessible. LINDA EDER - August 12, 2011 at WRITTEN ON THE WAVES: 8PM. SHIPBOARD LOGS AND JOURNALS DCR’S HATCH SHELL ON THE THE BEACH BOYS - August 13, - Now through October 1, 2012. ESPLANADE 2011. Delve into the world of maritime BOSTON LANDMARKS ORCHES- CHICAGO - August 19, 2011 at 8PM. manuscripts. Explore the log books TRA OPENING DAY - Wednesday, To purchase tickets log onto of 18th-century sea captains as 28-year-old award-winning composer, arranger, jazz July 13, 2011 at 7pm. Featuring Chris- www.ticketmaster.com. they voyaged around the globe re- guitarist and vocalist Nick Grondin creates uniquely topher Wilkins, conductor, Kristen cording extraordinary details of their imaginative works for small and large jazz ensembles. Watson, soprano, Dominique Labelle, adventures. soprano. Ryan Turner, tenor, Robert Grondin’s new group, the Nick Grondin Group: Electric Special Events SPECIAL EVENTS - BEER TAST- Honeysucker, bass, With the New ING, A PINT OF THE PAST AN- Experience features Grondin on guitar, compositions and World Chorale, Holly Krafka, Director SPINELLI’S FUNCTION FACILITY CIENT AND HISTORIC BEER - vocals, vocalist Aubrey Johnson [who has played with are performing an Opening Night Con- Route One South, Lynnfield, MA Thursday, August 11, 7:30-9:30 PM. cert. The program includes Wolfgang Lyle Mays], saxophonist Tucker Antell, Luxembourgian NORTH END REUNION - Thurs- Sample modern beers based on Amadeus Mozart, Magic Flute Over- day, September 22, 2011 at 6PM. Enjoy archaeological evidence or historic pianist Michel Reis [who has played or studied with Joe ture W. A. Mozart, Exsultate jubilate, music from the 50’s and 60’s. recipes - including a beer brewed Lovano, Danilo Perez, Dave Holland, George Garzone, Ran W. A. Mozart, Mass in C Minor. Chris- Join your friends who grew up in the specially for this program by Salem topher Wilkins was appointed Mu- Blake, Esperanza Spalding and Hal Crook], bassist Greg North End for fun times and memo- Beer Works - paired with appropri- sic Director of the Boston Landmarks Loughman and drummer Lee Fish plus special guest ries. Contact Lolly Ciampa at 781-938- ately themed food. Orchestra in April 2011. He also serves keyboardist and sonic texture genius Brian Friedland. 9254 or RoRo DeMarco at 781-284-5945. TALK AND WALK, HISTORIC as Music Director of both the Orlando Performing at the Regattabar check out music section. GARDENS - IN YOUR OWN BACK- Philharmonic and the Akron Sym- WILBUR THEATRE YARD - Friday, August 5, 2011. Gar- phony, and is currently Artistic Advi- 246 Tremont Street, Boston, MA den historian John Forti, of Straw- sor to the Opera Theatre of the tinue to add concerts and special NORM MACDONALD - Friday, berry Banke Museuem, explains how Rockies in Colorado Springs. Soprano THEATER events throughout the season. For July 15, 2011 at 7:30 PM. What can to source and choose plants, plant- Kristen Watson performs with further information, please visit be said about Norm that any true fan ing patterns, structures and furnish- Emmanuel Music in its weekly Bach www.nsmt.org, contact the Box Office does not know about him? The man ings that bring elements of the past BOSTON’S COLONIAL THEATRE cantata series and has worked with at 978-232-7200, or visit in person at was born Norman Gene MacDonald to life. Made possible by the Ropes 100 Boylston St., Boston, MA Handel and Haydn Society, Boston 62 Dunham Road, Beverly, 01915. Gift on October 17, 1963, in Quebec City, Botanical Garden Lecture Fund. For WEST SIDE STORY Baroque, Boston Lyric Opera, Opera - Now certificates are also currently on sale Canada. Norm’s two siblings, Neil and more information about all exhibits, New England and Opera Boston. So- through July 9, 2011. Set in New through the box office. Leslie, are both Canadian newscast- please log onto www.pem.org or call prano Dominique Labelle’s voice has York City in the mid-1950s, the mu- ers. Norm’s distinct voice has paid off 1-978-745-9500, 866 745-1876. For LOEB DRAMA CENTER been called “angelic,” “silvery” and sical explores the rivalry between for Norm professionally. He has voiced the Hearing Impaired please call 64 Brattle St., Cambridge, MA “vibrant,” and her legendary musician- the Jets and the Sharks, two teen- “Lucky” the dog in three “Dr. Dolittle” 1-978-740-3649. THE GERSHWINS’ PORGY AND ship has led to collaborations with a age street gangs of different ethnic movies. He’s also voiced “Death” for SAVE THE DATE - PEM GALA - BESS number of the world’s most respected backgrounds. The members of the - August 17, 2011 - October 2, one episode of “Family Guy” “The Saturday, November 5, 2011. An conductors and composers. Tenor Sharks from Puerto Rico are taunted 2011. by George Gershwin, Dubose Fairly Odd Parents”. Norm can also be evening of dining, dancing and Ryan Turner is Artistic Director of by the Jets, a white working-class and Dorothy Heyward, and Ira heard in the Bob Saget film, “Farce of excitement. Proceeds support the Emmanuel Music and Director of Cho- group. The young protagonist, Tony, Gershwinadapted by Suzan-Lori Parks the Penguins.” museum’s programs. one of the Jets, falls in love with and Diedre Murray; directed by Diane ral Activities at Phillips Exeter Acad- Maria, the sister of Bernardo, the Paulus; choreographed by Ron K. emy and has maintained an active leader of the Sharks. The dark Brown. In 1935, Porgy and Bess pre- solo career in oratorio, recital and theme, sophisticated music, ex- miered at the Colonial Theater in Bos- opera. Bass Robert Honeysucker is ITALIAN EVENTS & PROGRAMS tended dance scenes and focus on ton. Now, 76 years later, the A.R.T. a recipient of the Boston Globe’s Mu- social problems marked a turning brings back Porgy and Bess in a new sician of the Year award, a member of ITALIAN RADIO PROGRAMS by his good friend Tony Bennett. point in American musical theatre. production featuring internationally Videmus and the Jubilee Trio and is “The Sicilian Corner” 11:00AM to You'll hear all your Bennett favorites Bernstein’s score for the musical has renowned stars Audra McDonald as on the voice faculty at The Boston 1:00PM every Friday with host Tom from his early hits to his latest Grammy become extremely popular; it in- Bess, Norm Lewis as Porgy, and David Conservatory, New England Conser- Zappala and Mike Lomazzo and “The winners. www.MusicNotNoise.com cludes “Something’s Coming”, Alan Grier as Sporting Life. A.R.T. Ar- vatory Extension and The Longy Italian Show” w/Nunzio DiMarca “Radio Italia Unita” - Every Thurs- “Maria”, “America”, “Somewhere”, tistic Director and Tony Award nomi- School of Music. The New World every Sunday from 10AM to 1PM day from 2-3PM on www.zumix.org/ “Tonight”, “Jet Song”, “I Feel Pretty”, nee Diane Paulus directs this revival Chorale was founded in 1999 by www.1110wccmam.com. radio or Itunes, college radio click on “A Boy Like That”, “One Hand, One adapted by Pulitzer Prize-winning play- Holly MacEwen Krafka and John “Italia Oggi” Sundays 1PM to 2PM Zumix. For more information log onto Heart”, “Gee, Officer Krupke” and wright Suzan-Lori Parks (Topdog/ Zielinski with the mission of perform- with host Andrea Urdi 1460 AM www.italiaunita.org “Cool”. "So exciting it makes you ache Underdog, The America Play, Venus) ing the best American choral music www.1460WXBR.com. with pleasure." - John Lahr, The New and OBIE-winning composer Diedre with many of the finest orchestras in “Dolce Vita Radio” DJ Rocco ARTIST’S BOSTON STUDIO Yorker. To purchase tickets log onto Murray (Running Man, Best of Both New England.The Boston Land- Mesiti 11AM-1PM Sundays 90.7 FM 450 Harrison Ave, #223B, Boston MA www.livenation.com Worlds). This classic American tale is marks Orchestra presents free con- or online www.djrocco.com. MARIAN DIOGUARDI PRESENTS set in the 1930s in Catfish Row, a certs at 7 pm at the DCR’s Hatch Shell “The Nick Franciosa Show” Every TEN NEW PAINTINGS - Every first NORTH SHORE MUSIC THEATRE neighborhood in Charleston, South every Wednesday night, July 13th Sunday at 12 Noon to 3PM on radio Friday of the month, artist Marian 62 Dunham Road, Beverly, MA Carolina. Bess, beautiful and troubled, through August 31st. There will also stations WLYN 1360 AM and WAZN Dioguardi invites people to visit 2011 SEASON - Tarzan July 12– turns to Porgy, the crippled beggar, in be free concerts in the neighborhoods 1470 AM. her Boston studio at 450 Harrison 24, Footloose! August 16–28, The search of safety after her possessive of Boston. This is the Orchestra’s 11th “Guido Oliva Italian Hour” Ave, Studio 223B, from 5 to 9 PM. King & I September 27–October 9, lover Crown commits murder. As Porgy season and its 5th with the Hatch 8AM - 9AM every Sunday on Ten new ‘Laundry Line’ paintings Legally Blonde November 1–13, A and Bess’s love grows, their future is Shell as its home. Rain location: The WSRO 650 AM in Framingham based on Burano, Venezia, will Christmas Carol December 2–23, threatened by Crown and the conniv- Church of the Covenant, 67 Newbury and online at www.wsro.com. be showcased. Marian Dioguardi Debbie Reynolds, July 27 & 28, ing Sporting Life. This heartbreaking St # 2, Boston, MA 02116-3090. For “Don Giovanni Show” Saturday was born and raised in the Italian- Harvey Robbins’ Royalty of Doo- love story boasts some of the most fa- weather alerts: Text Landmarks to mornings from 6AM-8AM and Sunday American neighborhood of urban Wopp August 6, Marie Osmond Au- mous and beloved works from the 27138. evenings 5PM-7PM on 950 AM WROL. East Boston. She pursued her child- gust 29, B.B. King September 1, Steve Great American Songbook, including: www.dongiovannishow.com. hood ambition, art, only after a more Tyrell September 10, Harvey “Summertime,” “Bess, You Is My BANK OF AMERICA PAVILION “Tony’s Place” on MusicAmerica traditional career in education gave Robbins’ Royaly of Rock ‘N Roll Oc- Woman,” “It Ain’t Necessarily So” and 290 Northern Ave., Boston, MA WPLM FM 99.1 - Every Sunday night way to more colorful careers tober 22, Pinocchio July 22, Snow “I Loves You, Porgy.” HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS - from 9 to 10pm on MusicAmerica host including undercover investigations White July 29, Cinderella’s Wed- AS YOU LIKE IT - December 7, 2011 Saturday, July 16, 2011. Huey Lewis Ron Della Chiesa presents Tony's and gem stone buying. For further ding August 5, Little Red Riding – January 8, 2012. By William and the News had a series of hit Place on WPLM FM Easy 99.1. During information please visit her website Hood August 26, 2011. NSMT will con- Shakespeare featuring members of singles in the mid-80s. They are best the hour Ron will feature recordings at www.mariandioguardi.com Page 12 POST-GAZETTE, JULY 8, 2011

Recipes from the Homeland by Vita Orlando Sinopoli

The real poop! The Toronto Zoo agreed to of Waltham, COPYRIGHT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED send 3,000 tons of feces from rhinoceroses, says, “Many a Roasted (Broiled) Red Bell Peppers giraffes, bison and other animals to the new child who biogas plant. The power plant will convert the watches tele- 4 red peppers Salt zoo’s poop and food waste into heat, electric- vision will go 1 large garlic clove minced 4 brown paper lunch bags ity and fertilizer. down in his- 3 tablespoons olive oil The great Sarah Palin has incorporated as tory — and also in English and arithmetic.” Wash and dry red peppers thoroughly. Place them whole Sarah Palin, Inc. The former Alaska gover- What internationally renowned gourmet on a broiling tray under the broiler. Broil until the outer nor registered a trademark on her name, chef was a spy for the Allies during World skin of pepper begins to darken. Check frequently by barring others from using it for commercial War II? Julia Child. Julia’s culinary talents removing from oven and turn each pepper as it blackens. or political marketing unless they pay for the developed later, after the war ended and after It only takes a few minutes for the skin to blacken. (If left privilege. Smart move! a stint at Paris’s Cordon Bleu. under broiler too long, the pepper will burn.) Continue broil- Seal deaths a mystery. Officials admitted Who was history’s biggest polygamist? King ing and turning in this fashion until most of the outer skin they had no leads in the investigation of a Solomon. The foxy old patriarch liked to seal of each pepper has blackened though not necessarily the string of seal shootings on Massachusetts political alliances with marriage and picked entire pepper. Remove peppers from oven. beaches. The killer remains at large, though up 700 wives and 300 concubines along the Put one or two peppers together in a paper lunch bag and investigators believe it could be an angry way. Some sultans and tribal chieftains may close tightly. Because liquid from peppers may seep through fisherman, forced to battle the growing seal claim more wives but they are not as well bags, place on a cookie sheet. After cooling in paper bag for population over dwindling fish stocks. Sev- known as Solomon. at least fifteen to thirty minutes, take one bag at a time eral groups, including the International One more time! When a man and woman and place on clean dish. Tear open bag and carefully peel Fund for Animal Welfare are offering a reward walk down the street, why does the man cus- off outer skin of each softened pepper. Gently cut around of nearly $15,000. tomarily walk on the outside, closest to the the stem to remove stem and seeds from the pepper. Cut Weird! A Canadian woman returned from curb? Answer! The custom goes back to the pepper in half and remove any remaining seeds. Slice pep- a trip to find that her front lawn had been days preceding indoor plumbing in Europe per into long one-inch strips and set aside in a separate stolen. Denise Thompson says she had a and England when chamber pots were emp- bowl. Liquid will accumulate as pepper strips rest in bowl. beautiful, thick lawn, but that when she tied out of a second-story windows into the Save for marinade. came home, she found only a rectangle of gutters below. Later, it prevented horses and Spread minced garlic over pepper strips in a bowl. brown dirt. She is asking the thieves to buggies, then cars, from splashing mud and Add olive oil and stir thoroughly. Salt to taste. Cover and return her property to its rightful place. “My water, or whatever, on milady. place in refrigerator or on your counter. Before serving, to boys are excited they don’t have to mow the Some “worst” facts! Americans drink more enhance flavor, marinate roasted/broiled peppers at least grass,” says Thompson, but “I can’t afford coffee than any other beverage (about 450 thirty minutes in the garlic, oil and pepper liquids. The this.” million cups a day). That means every peppers can be heated in the microwave if desired. Ah, gardening! A garden is a thing of beauty citizen above the age of ten drinks at least They store well, for a few days, in the refrigerator in a and a job forever. Well, we no longer mow two and a half cups a day. The worst per clean jar or plastic container. our vast lawn. Yes, we have been using a capita crime city (1993 top five): 1) Atlanta, NOTE: Because they were only available in the summer when landscaping outfit. Gardening is largely a Georgia 2) Miami, Florida 3) St. Louis, I was young, I welcome the opportunity to prepare them often painstaking matter, usually in the small of Missouri 4) Tampa, Florida 5) Newark, New now that peppers can be purchased daily. My family enjoys the back. Jersey. The worst haven for criminal is them with baked chicken, steaks or chops. Farmers in Georgia are still looking for California. Arrests per year average 1.7 mil- 11,000 workers to harvest crops this year, lion in California. Gee, Bulger made the list! and say they can’t find enough help because Are you ready for this? Some of the biggest of a new state law cracking down on illegal optical chains in the U.S. are controlled by Vita can be reached at [email protected] immigrants. The state’s unemployment rate an Italian firm, Luxottica, which owns is nearly 10 percent, but few citizens are LensCrafters, Pearle Vision and Sunglass applying for jobs picking crops. Hut. It also makes frames, including those • Who Invented the Ice Cream Cone? Last count, a total of 262,282 illegal by Oliver Peoples, Oakley, Persol and RayBan. (Continued from Page 4) immigrants have been deported from the U.S. Because Luxottica manufactures, distrib- the cups had to be brought logically sound package so far this year. utes and sells eyeglasses, it’s in a better from Hoboken, and he ran known. It is the perfect Are you going there? China is now the third position to police pricing. out. That is when he turned package.” most visited nation in the world, after France Speaking of eyes, according to Mona-Lisa to the waffle maker in the Italo Marcioni went on to and the U.S. The country took in $194 bil- Cappuccio of East Boston, “Another disadvan- next booth and asked him add other ice cream favor- lion in domestic tourism revenues in 2010, tage of marrying a girl taller than you is that to roll the waffles into the ite to his company such as a 19 percent increase over the year 2009. you’ll never see eye to eye.” next best thing to a cup-a ice cream sandwich wafers Unbelievable! Cancer rates are twice as Bare facts! A Mississippi woman was awak- cone. Because of its success in the form of clam shells high among the least educated Americans ened last week by a naked man crashing at the exposition, the idea of and bananas and rectangu- as among those with graduate degrees. Can- through her ceiling. Kaliegh Townsend says an edible ice cream con- lar ice cream sandwiches. cer experts say the poorly educated are more that when she jumped out of bed to investi- tainer was spread all over He retired in 1938 and died likely to smoke, eat unhealthful food and gate a loud noise, she found the nude male the country.” “The ice cream in 1954 at the age of 86. lack health insurance. stranger “standing in the middle of my liv- cone, as the Department of The Marchiony brand of ice More bad news! Watching a lot of TV can ing room, and there’s a big gaping hole in Health, Education and Wel- cream was sold to the kill you, a new study says, and the more you my ceiling.” The man, identified by police fare official said some 30 plus Schraffts Candy Company of watch, the worse your health is likely to be. as Patrick Williams, begged her for a pair of years ago, is the only eco- Boston, Massachusetts. Researchers at the Harvard School of Public shorts, settled for her jacket, and then fled. Health analyzed data from 175,000 people and Police said he’d entered the crawl space found that every additional two hours of daily above Townsend’s apartment to evade a 1st Generation television consumption increased the risk manhunt. of developing type 2 diabetes by 20 percent The brainy Peter Beatrice of Swampscott, Italian-American and heart disease by 15 percent. People who reminds us, “Let’s not criticize the nudists watch TV for five hours a day — the Ameri- — remember, they were born that way.” Vita Orlando Sinopoli can average — are 13 percent more likely to Clip this out! The famous big band era die prematurely than those who watch only trumpeter and bandleader Al Natale will be Shares with us for three. Study author Frank Hu says the appearing with his popular 16-piece Classi- a delightful recollection problem is not just that people sit on the sofa cal Swing Band, Thursday, July 28th at the instead of exercising. They also “tend to eat Beech Street Center in Belmont from 7 to of her memories as a child junk foods and sugary beverages” in front of 9 PM. Comes Sunday, July 31st, the swing- growing up in the TV more than when they’re reading. ing band will appear at East Boston’s pictur- Boston’s “Little Italy” Watching lots of TV ups your odds of early death esque Piers Park from 6 to 8 PM. On Thurs- even if you also spend hours exercising each day, August 4th you can enjoy swinging and and a collection of week; conversely, cutting down makes you swaying to the band from 6 to 8 PM at the Italian family recipes lose weight even if you don’t exercise. Hu North End’s Nazzaro Center. Wait! Come considers two hours of TV per day — the Thursday, September 15, Al Natale’s Classi- from the homeland. maximum doctors recommend for children cal Swing Band will be back at the Beech —to be “very generous” even for adults. Street Center in Belmont. The concerts Carlo Scostumato, says, “Television is a offers you the opportunity to relive the big Great as Gifts wonderful form of entertainment that has band era by listening to the original music FROM MY BAKERY PERCH available on AMAZON.COM only two things wrong with it — the com- arrangements of Glenn Miller, Benny and in local bookstores — ask for Hard cover #1-4010-9805-3 ISBN mercials and the programs.” Goodman, Harry James, Tommy Dorsey, Soft Cover #1-4010-9804-5 ISBN Steven Sebestyen claims television is a Artie Shaw, Count Basie, and other famous form of entertainment where old movies big bands. It was the music that captured never die, no matter how long ago they were the hearts of young Americans from 1936 to shot. 1945. Yes! The noted vocalist, handsome Jim Steven’s attractive and brilliant wife Bramante, will be singing some of the big Your Ad Could Go Here Theresa, says, “A television set is an object hits of that era which of course includes in the home entirely surrounded by school- some of Frank Sinatra’s memorable hit For information about advertising in children dodging their homework.” songs. It’s all free. Be there! the Post-Gazette, call 617-227-8929. The lovely, astute, Rosalie Cunio AMERICA IS A BEAUTIFUL ITALIAN NAME POST-GAZETTE, JULY 8, 2011 Page 13

• The Socially Set (Continued from Page 9) sary Season this November. The 2011 NEA Opera Honorees will be celebrated with an awards ceremony and concert in Wash- Babbononno hated cars tires and new seat covers. It get out of the back seat and ington, DC at the and they hated him. He was was expensive for a 4 year wound up standing on the Sidney Harman born before the automobile old car, $550, but it was just muffler. I pulled back the Center for the was and he never under- like new. It was the stripped rubber mat and there was no Performing Arts stood them. He never drove down model, but fortunately floor. It had rusted away. I on Thursday, and every time he entered had a radio and heater in it. decided to wait until the October 27. NEA a car, it was an ordeal. I had to buy a portable ash- spring and spoke to the fa- Opera Honors Dad, on the other hand, was tray with a suction cup at- ther of one of my students. recipients are born in the 20th century and tached and stuck it to the He was the used car man- nominated by grew up with automobiles. He dash board. As I said, this ager at Wilmington Ford and the public and learned to drive when he was was the stripped down model. I bought a 1958 Thunderbird. Max Bleakie and Katie Schuller chosen by an 16, because it was a neces- Each time Babbononno This was the first T-Bird Bleakie smile for the camera at The NEA-convened sity. When he bought a car, saw us buying cars, he with a back seat and my bass Max Warburg Courage Curriculum panel of opera it was due to need. Whatever thought it was a waste of violin fit. Dad loved the car, 20th Anniversary Celebration. experts. was practical, cheap and eco- money. To him, God in- but when I told Babbononno (Photo by Roger Farrington) Past NEA Opera nomical, he bought. vented the train, the trolley what I paid, he said, “It’s Honorees include When I was a kid, Dad had and the bus, and this was that college education, it ors.” Among the four recipi- John Adams, Martina Ar- a 1937 Plymouth that he how you got from place to made you crazy.” ents is Boston Lyric Opera royo, Frank Corsaro, David kept until 1949. I was 11 place. That ’54 Chevy got me The following year, I was Artistic Advisor and interna- DiChiera, Carlisle Floyd, Ri- years old when the car was through my last two years in called by the Boston School tionally renowned stage chard Gaddes, Philip Glass, ready for the junk heap and college, and then some. It Department. They had a job designer John Conklin. Marilyn Horne, James he brought me with him to was so economical. I remem- for me and I resigned from Now in its fourth year, the Levine, Lotfi Mansouri, look at a new Chevy at the ber an episode that proved Tewksbury. Several prom- NEA Opera Honors is the Leontyne Price, Eve Queler long-gone Reese Chevrolet, this: I was called by Ken ises were made at the end highest award our nation and Julius Rudel. a dealership that was situ- Reeves, the band leader I of that first year, but when bestows in opera. The other ……. “Cocktail Culture” ated in Day Square in East was working for. Summer I returned in September, three award recipients in- continues at the Rhode Boston. According to Dad, had just started and he no one in administration clude mezzo soprano Risë Island School of Design this car was the first he ever wanted me to become part of seemed to remember. I Stevens, composer Robert (RISD) Museum through bought with luxury items a trio that played at the should have gotten every- Ward, and Seattle Opera July 31. We understand that added on. If I remember cor- Chatham Bars Inn, on the thing in writing, but I didn’t. General Director Speight many of Greater Boston’s rectly, the luxury items in- Cape. As a result, when Boston Jenkins. beautiful people have cluded a radio, a heater, full He also asked me to drive called, I figured I didn’t owe “I am thrilled that my already enjoyed the exhibit size hubcaps, whitewall tires, and pick up the sax player Tewksbury anything and friend and colleague John in nearby Providence. a cigarette lighter, fog lights who was one of his leaders. gave a two week notice. I Conklin is a recipient of One of the largest exhibi- and a chrome grill guard. Don Ellis, the man in ques- would spend the next 42 this distinguished honor,” tions of costume and textiles This car was something spe- tion lived in Arlington. I left years teaching in Boston said BLO General & Artistic in the Museum’s history, cial. It was the first one Dad East Boston, headed over the and would buy many more Director Esther Nelson. “All the groundbreaking show ever bought that was brand bridge into Chelsea, headed cars. of us, from BLO Trustees and includes more than 220 new. All his earlier cars right at the light just after My next purchase was a staff, to volunteers and objects, including a stunning were used. This was the first the bridge (I believe it was dream car, a 1960 Cadillac patrons, are proud to have array of apparel by major new one and it had all the Marginal Street) and stopped convertible. It was 1963 and one of the world’s greatest designers such as Chanel, toys Dad wanted. at the Quincy Gas Station, the car was 3 years old, but creative minds on our team. Christian Dior, Oscar de la When it was time to trade, then located a half a block the style was to me, the John expands everyone’s Renta and Pucci — to name my father came home with on the right. There was a gas greatest. I kept this car for horizons and we are lucky, a few. a 1954 Chevy Bel Aire. This war going on and I bought gas three years and put over indeed, to have Boston ben- Fashion is presented in one had a two tone paint job at 20 cents a gallon. For 2 100,000 miles on it driving efit from John’s great gift of context with photographs, and the same extras the 49 bucks, I had ten gallons of to Florida two or three times dramaturgy.” illustrations, decorative arts had. The dealer had asked gas. I headed for Arlington, and New York every week- Conklin’s conceptual de- and novelty items such Dad if he wanted an auto- picked up Don Ellis, the end I was booked there in sign style has had an enor- as a 1940s tiki bar from matic transmission. Dad said leader/sax player, drove to the 60s. By this time, we mous influence. He is one of Japan. that he didn’t trust them and Chatham, played there for were living in Belmont and the principal figures in Organized thematically, settled for a standard shift. the weekend, drove back to Babbononno kind of liked the American stage design, both the exhibition illustrates This was the first of his cars Arlington to drop off Ellis, idea of riding in a luxury car for opera and theater, and the ways in which the cock- that I drove when I was in drove to East Boston and had especially with the top down. his set and costume designs tail hour transformed 20th- high school. enough gas to drive to Bos- When I finally traded the are seen in opera houses, century fashion and design, Three years later, he and ton State and back on that Caddy, it was for a Chrysler theaters, and ballet compa- from the Roaring Twenties Uncle Nick came home with Monday. Try that today on Imperial convertible. By this nies around the world. to the wartime and post- ’57 Pontiacs. Dad’s was blue $2.00 worth of gas. time, Babbononno was in a “John Conklin is without war periods, to the social and white and had a V8 Well, they finally had to nursing home and when I a doubt among the leading upheaval and loosening of engine with an automatic graduate me in 1960, and went to pick him up one Eas- stage designers in the field societal rules of the 1960s transmission and all the I and my ’54 Chevy headed ter morning, he saw the car, of opera,” said Wayne S. and ’70s. extras including a hi-fi radio to Tewksbury for my first made Sal Meli, who was my Brown, Director of Music Visitors will see how dif- with multiple speakers. This full-time day job. I accepted passenger, sit in the back, and Opera for the NEA. “His ferent popular venues for model was a four-door hard- a job teaching drafting at told me to put the top down designation as an NEA cocktails — such as urban top and with the windows Tewksbury High School. and then raise his seat so Opera Honoree serves as an nightclubs, backyard open, was almost like a con- Actually, I had taken the he could look tall. He then acknowledgement from the barbeques and the luxury vertible. This was the car I exams to teach in Boston, commanded me to drive by Federal Government of the ocean liner — changed the borrowed and drove my first but knew that there wouldn’t the Star of the Sea Church high esteem in which he is ways we dressed for one two years in college. be a job for me. They had just as Easter Mass was get- held in the performing arts.” another. A section about By the time I was a junior two preferences that super- ting out. He asked me to slow Since Esther Nelson icons introduces the classic at Boston State, I needed my seded overall exam scores: down and waived his hand appointed Conklin BLO’s elements of cocktail culture, own car. I had become a pro- veteran’s preference and and tipped his hat at the old Artistic Advisor in 2008, he such as the little black fessional musician and disabled veterans prefer- ladies exiting the church. As has been intimately involved dress. played bass violin. I defi- ence. Several of the men in we passed them, he yelled in each of the Company’s For more information, nitely needed my own car. my graduating class fit into out, “Buona Pasqua, Buona productions, as well as all call 401-454-6500 or visit Dad knew a mechanic in both categories and I looked Pasqua.” aspects of the organization’s www.risdmuseum.org. Malden who had a ’54 Chevy elsewhere, accepting the That car was followed by artistic work and mission. Enjoy! that he had just done over, Tewksbury job. many more and today I have He is also the creative motor job, transmission, By that winter, one of my two cars from that genera- spark behind the Company’s (Be sure to visit Hilda new two tone paint, new carpool passengers went to tion. I guess I’ve developed Signature Series with the Morrill’s gardening Web site, a love for old cars. Maybe it’s Museum of Fine Arts annual www.bostongardens.com. just a hobby or maybe it’s the — FOR YOU WHO APPRECIATE THE FINEST — Gala, and other special In addition to events covered memories from days gone by events. and reported by the columnist, THE when I was young. I’ll have Conklin is currently “The Socially Set” is compiled to think about that one. creating sets for BLO’s from various other sources Johnny Christy GOD BLESS AMERICA upcoming production of such as news and press re- Macbeth, which will open leases, PRNewswire services, Small Ads the Company’s 35th Anniver- etc.) Orchestra The Federal Trade Commission Get Big Results works for the consumer to prevent fraud and deception. MUSIC FOR ALL For more information, Call 1-877-FTC-HELP (1-877-382-4357) OCCASIONS 781-648-5678 call 617-227-8929. or log on to www.ftc.gov. Page 14 POST-GAZETTE, JULY 8, 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) HUB BREAKS GROUND getting Flaherty back on the ends on WPLM 99.1 from Compiled by Orazio Z. Buttafuoco FINALLY AT FAN PIER City Council. 7pm til midnight. On Tuesday, June 21, rep- WJIB LOOKING FOR YOU KUDOS TO DONNA FRENI resentatives from The Bob Bitner owner and op- Donna Freni has just been LEONARDO’S MONA LISA’S SECRETS. It has recently Fallon Company joined erator of WJIB AM740, the elected president of the North been disclosed that while experts were examining, using Mayor Tom Menino and Memories Station is doing End/Waterfront Neighborhood strong magnifying glasses, the celebrated “Mona Lisa” Governor Deval Patrick for his summertime appeal for Council replacing Stevie painting at the Louvre, they noticed something that was the groundbreaking at listener contributions to Passacantelli. She is out- totally unknown: they observed the presence of symbols Seaport’s Fan Pier. The keep the station on there for spoken and gets right to the and numbers in the two pupils’ eyes, namely two tiny let- project is the largest com- another year. This year Bob’s point when it comes to is- ters and numbers, well hidden to the naked eye. mercial lease in Boston his- goal is $75,000. I listen to sues affecting the North End There seems to be a monogram similar to the letters tory and will be the global this station daily because and Waterfront communi- L & V, which can clearly indicate the artist’s initials. Inside headquarters for Vertex the mix of good music is ties. Kudos to Donna as she the left eye (the right one when you look at the painting) Pharmaceuticals, Inc. G-R-R-E-A-T as Tony the takes office and a big thank there seems to be symbols that resemble the letters CE or The Mayor calls this wa- Tiger might say. WJIB is an you to Passacantelli for all B; but it is truly hard to make a clear distinction. Further- terfront area the “Innovation FCC-licensed radio station, his hard work over the years more, under the bridge’s archway there are some tiny signs District” and said, “People but it only has 250 watts day- for his neighborhood. that seem to be “72,” or when read backward they look like said it would never get done. times and 5 watts late into BUYING A BRICK IS A “L2.” Many experts maintain that the signs or symbols were This is the catalyst for other the night. It can only be TIMELESS KEEPSAKE not inserted casually, or due to an error, but were added businesses to come down picked up well inside Route The Marion Tavern at deliberately by the author Leonardo. What appears strange here and work together.” 128. I once was able to keep Grand View Farm is part of is the fact that none of Leonardo’s works had ever been The project will include two it on my car radio until Exit the historic and cultural fully and deeply examined by experts. office buildings at a combined 7a on Route 95, but usually heart of Burlington, Massa- The discovery of the signs inside the “Mona Lisa’s” eyes 1.1 million-square-feet on the after passing by Exit 11 and chusetts. Town officials are has excited the art world. Experts now want to find out what property and should be com- into Norwood, the station committed to restoring the mysteries may exist in other Leonardo masterpieces. For pleted by 2013. The buildings sounds horrible. property for the benefit and instance, some experts have closely analyzed one particu- will raise 18 stories high Here’s hoping that 75 enjoyment of its citizens. lar painting, “The Lady with the Ermine,” but so far noth- with 60,000-square-feet of grand is received at the sta- The barn will be available for ing has emerged. retail and restaurant space tion because Boston needs residents, business commu- Meanwhile something interesting has been observed. on the street level and un- this kind of music. nity, civic organizations and Leonardo began painting “La Gioconda” (Mona Lisa) in 1490, derground parking. RON DELLA CHIESA’S the Town of Burlington. but finished the work many years later. One expert has BIG TIME FOR NEXT CRUISE Become a part of Burl- opined why Leonardo carried with him this particular paint- FLAHERTY IN C-TOWN Ron Della Chiesa (Music ington history by purchasing ing even after its completion. Why he was so fond of it? Or The Charlestown Friends Not Noise) is putting on an- a brick to be placed on the perhaps, as another expert has suggested, he meant to leave of Flaherty Committee held other Summer Wind concert Grad View grounds. The sec- it for posterity, as a testimony that it even transcended the a great Charlestown kick-off down on the South Shore at ond group of bricks will be painting itself. for former City Council Raffaels at the Hingham installed later this summer. President Michael Flaherty Country Club on Thursday, For more information, go to THE INCREASING POPULARITY OF THE POMEGRANATE. on June 23 at the Ironside August 18 with singing sen- www.burlington.org/ WHY? This is an ancient Middle Eastern fruit. Its cultiva- Grill by City Square. Flaherty sation Steve Palumbo. Stay Grandview/GVF-index.html. tion began in Persia (now Iran) around 2000 B.C. It’s believed has always done well getting tuned for more on this up- For Brick information, it is one of first fruit tree grown in the old world. Around Townie folks. The crowd was coming event. Meanwhile, please call Bill McDonough 1500 B.C. it showed up in Egypt where it became the pha- large and energetic about check out Ron on the week- at 781-272-8195. raohs’ preferred fruit. It has been found depicted in tombs, seemingly to symbolize life after death. Later, around 1480 • Cain’s Economic Vision (Continued from Page 1) B.C., the pomegranate emerged as a symbol of Christ’s people, that ladder of oppor- less government. (Specifics newspaper to find out Resurrection, in particular in some of the paintings of tunity is not there right now. will follow in next week’s whether the hour closed at Sandro Botticelli, and also in some of Raffaello’s (Raphael) They can’t find a job. By un- commentary.) 60 minutes, whether a foot masterpieces. Before 1480 B.C., the fruit’s cultivation in leashing the full economic EGP #2: Economic growth closed at 12 inches, or central Turkey is mentioned in the poet Homer’s Odyssey potential of our economy, we is the result of risk-taking whether a pound was still 16 (800 B.C.). would ensure there would be Entrepreneurial spirit ounces. In 1492 A.D., after conquering the last Muslim strong- a job for every home, and a drives economic growth. The economy would be hold in Andalusia, Queen Isabel of Spain renamed career opportunity from ev- Risk-taking is the expendi- filled with too much uncer- that area “Granada,” which is the Spanish word for ery job. ture of time, effort, re- tainty and eventually be- pomegranate! This economic vision must sources, capital, creativity, come dysfunctional. But In 1521 A.D., Spanish missionaries first planted the fruit start with some economic energy and passion, all with that’s exactly what is hap- in the new world. From Mexico it went to California and guiding principles (EGP). As the expectation that it will pening with the most impor- Texas. In 1735, botanist Linnaeus gave the fruit its the saying goes, if you do not pay off, but with no guaran- tant financial unit of botanical name: “PUNICA GRANATUM,” the Latin word know where you are going, tee it will do so. At the risk measure in the world, the (punica) refers to Phoenician and granatum means “many you will get there. We know of his health, my dad worked dollar. seeded.” Coming to our present times (1900-1952) the pome- where we are going. We’re three jobs with not enough It took my dad 12 years to granate shows up in works by Cezanne, Matisse, Picasso headed to a thriving land of sleep and rest, and little rec- save enough cash to buy that and Dali. In 2002, 100% pomegranate juice hits the opportunity. reational time. It was his first house. He did it with market. Needless to say, consumers like and enjoy the EGP #1: Production must choice with the only kind of the expectation that the healthy benefits. In 2003-2006, companies introduce 961 precede consumption equity he had, sweat equity. value of the dollar would be products in the U.S. market, from the “Martini” to salad You can’t spend your way It paid off for him. He pretty close to what it was dressing. If you would like to try this fruit, you need to go to to prosperity. The Obama achieved his American when he started saving. It a supermarket and buy some. They also taste good. Just Administration has shown dreams. One of them is run- was, because this nation did try, for once! that this does not work. Most ning for president of the not have the deficits we have families knew that it would United States of America. today, which is forcing infla- not work because it does not Risk-taking is also the tion and a weaker dollar. • Ronaldo Rauseo-Ricupero (Continued from Page 2) work for a household. My dad willingness to invest your The most solemn pledge a tice before the state and fed- Public Service Fellowship, had to produce enough cash capital in the ideas of oth- government can make to its eral courts of Massachu- the Boston Public Library’s for a down payment to buy his ers. It is the lifeblood of our citizens is to maintain the setts. Strategic Planning Commit- first home before he could economy. A capital gains tax value of the currency. The Since appointment by tee, and the Office of New get the keys to the new is a wall between people 3rd EGP states that units of Boston Mayor Thomas M. Bostonians’ Event Commit- house. He had to work three with money and people with measure must be depend- Menino in 2007, he has tee, and is a member of jobs at times to produce ideas. Remove the wall and able. Dramatically reducing served on the City of Bos- the Boston Study Group. enough cash, but he did it! more ideas will get financed, our national debt is the key ton Scholarship Committee. He earned his J.D. from Production is the engine of and more jobs will be created. to stabilizing the value of our Mr. Rauseo-Ricupero also Boston College Law School any economic train, and con- It is the spirit of America. dollar. serves on the Board of and graduated from Harvard sumption is the caboose. When the economy is not Concluding note the John William Ward College, B.A., cum laude. Before someone consumes, growing, we must reduce the Prosperity is the natural they must produce. The impediments to growth and state of our free-market nearly $1 trillion in stimu- increase the incentives to economy if we get govern- lus spending went into the risk-taking. It feeds the en- ment out of the way, off our ATTENTION ATTORNEYS caboose. They did not help gine. Regulatory burdens, backs and out of our pockets. fuel the real engine of the trade restrictions and policy Prosperity begins with pro- The POST-GAZETTE newspaper is a paper economy. uncertainty all make it more duction. It requires risk-tak- of general circulation. We are qualified to accept legal notices The engine of our economy difficult for an idea to get off ing and a stable measure of from any court in each town that we serve. is the business sector. It has the ground and the result is exchange. received only disdain and less economic growth. 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• Archaeology and Mythology (Continued from Page 6) biggest town of Ellenistic Sailing Series in its medi- EXTRA Innings Sicily. Furthermore, in the eval port. The skipper city of Marsala, visitors can Massimiliano Serena com- by Sal Giarratani also enjoy the Baglio Anselmi mented: “I’ve been in many museum, displaying a Punic places all around the world, E.B.A.A. Awards Banquet a great manager but he was He is best remembered as ship of the third century and Sicily is one of my favor- On Monday, June 27, a great person.” the manager of the NY Mets B.C. and many other fasci- ites. I like to return to Sic- the East Boston Athletic Anderson’s number was seasons ago. A likeable guy nating archaeological finds. ily not only for its beauty, but Association’s Awards Ban- retired on Sunday, June 26 with good instincts as a The conference was also also for people’s friendli- quet was held at Suffolk before a game against the manager. He is a perfect an occasion to show the au- ness”. Alberto Barovier Downs. This event is a big Diamondbacks in a celebra- manager for this team. He’s dience Trapani’s new tour- added, “Sailing in Boston is thing for East Boston. The tion that included former always been a good manager istic web site, where people great. We have perfect wind place was packed as this Tigers players starting with and put many prima donna, can arrange trails and itin- and waves condition. Fur- annual event is now a “must Diamondbacks Manger Kirk big buck players in their eraries and find a lot of use- thermore many Bostonians attend” function. Once again Gibson and bench coaches place. Surely, even at 68 ful information. Between are passionate about the Richard Fields from Suffolk Alan Trammell and Lou years old, he is a youthful September 14th and 18th, sport and follow it avidly”. Downs shows his support Whitaker. kind of baseball guy. Trapani will host Extreme to community groups from Larry Henderson now bat- LEGAL NOTICE a “neighboring” institution. ting coach for the Tigers Red Sox LEGAL NOTICE Suffolk Downs isn’t just for Class A team in Lakeland, Capture Championship Commonwealth of Massachusetts horses, but for the neighbor- Florida, who played the out- Congrats go out to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court The Trial Court Suffolk Probate and Family Court hood too. field in Detroit added, players on the 2011 NEAA Middlesex Probate and Family Court 24 New Chardon Street “Sparky was a life changer. Majors Baseball champion 208 Cambridge Street P.O. Box 9667 Sparky Anderson I had to be here, just be- Red Sox team. Cambridge, MA 02141 Boston, MA 02114 Docket No. MI11D-2636CS Docket No. SU11C0232CA Remembered cause without him, I wouldn’t They had a 9-1 season SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION NOTICE OF PETITION FOR Former Tigers manager be able to be here. This is a record and then took down CHANGE OF NAME SVETLANA SCHLEY, Plaintiff Sparky Anderson had his great day in that sense and the Cubs in a championship v. In the Matter of number retired by the I wouldn’t have missed it for double header. Kudos also to JOSEPH SCHLEY, Defendant NELSON JEOVANY MONGE UMANA Detroit Tigers recently. the world.” the Cubs players and all the Of EAST BOSTON, MA To the above named Defendant: Former pitcher Milt Wilcox players and coaches who To all persons interested in petition A Complaint has been presented to this said, “He wouldn’t want all Davey Johnson make up the NEAA baseball Court by the Plaintiff, seeking a Modification described: of a Foreign Judgment. A petition has been presented by the limelight and stuff like is Back as a Manager program. Baseball isn’t just You are required to serve upon: Svetlana Nelson J Umana requesting that: Nelson that ... but he’s such a great The Washington Nationals about winning, though win- Jeovany Monge Umana be allowed to Schley - plaintiff - whose address is guy and he deserves every- on June 26 named Davey ning is nice. It is about team 299 Elliot Street, Suite #3, Newton, MA 02464 change his name as follows: Shofany your answer on or before August 11, 2011. Blanchette. thing that they’ve showered Johnson as manager after play, working together on If you fail to do so, the court will proceed to IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, on him ... yeah, he was a Manager Jim Riggleman re- common goals and respect- YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE A the hearing and adjudication of this action. good manager, maybe even signed over a salary dispute. ing others. You are also required to file a copy of your WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT answer in the office of the Register of this AT BOSTON ON OR BEFORE TEN O’CLOCK Court at Cambridge. IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) ON JULY 28, WITNESS, Hon. PETER C. DiGANGI, 2011. LEGAL NOTICE PRAYER TO ST. JUDE Esquire, First Justice of said Court at WITNESS, HON. JOHN M SMOOT, First May the Sacred Heart of Jesus be Cambridge, this 30th day of June, 2011. Justice of this Court. Commonwealth of Massachusetts Your Ad The Trial Court adored, glorified, loved and pre- Date: June 23, 2011 served throughout the world now Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate Sandra Giovannucci, Register of Probate Middlesex Probate and Family Court and forever. Sacred Heart of Run date: 7/8/11 Run date: 07/8/11 208 Cambridge Street Could Go Cambridge, MA 02141 Jesus pray for us. St. Jude, Docket No. MI11P3038EA worker of miracles, pray for us. St. Jude, help of the hopeless, LEGAL NOTICE In the Estate of Here pray for us. WILLIAM L MERCIER Saythisprayer9timesadayand MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY Late of WAYLAND, MA 01778 For information REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS Date of Death April 14, 2011 by the 8th day your prayers will be about advertising in answered. It has never been The MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY (Massport) is soliciting professional consulting services NOTICE OF PETITION the Post-Gazette, known to fail. Publication must be FOR PROBATE OF WILL for MPA CONTRACT NO. M394-D1, CONLEY TERMINAL DEDICATED FREIGHT CORRIDOR AND call 617-227-8929. promised. My prayers have been BUFFER OPEN SPACE, SOUTH BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS. The Authority is seeking a multi- To all persons interested in the above answered. L.M.D.A.T.P. disciplined Consultant or Team of Consultants (the Consultants) to provide professional permitting captioned estate, a petition has been and engineering services related to the design and construction of Conley Terminal’s new Dedicated presented requesting that a document Freight Corridor and the new Conley Terminal Buffer Open Space in South Boston, Massachusetts. purporting to be the last will of said The Consultant shall demonstrate expertise in civil, structural, geotechnical, environmental, electri- decedent be proved and allowed and LEGAL NOTICE cal, traffi c, engineering, design and construction management projects; permitting procedures and that JEAN SAPERE of Wayland, MA and MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY requirements for such projects; container terminal planning and design, and landscape architecture ROBERT N GOLDSTEIN of Framingham, MA NOTICE TO TRADE CONTRACTORS associated with projects designed to buffer such projects. be appointed executor/trix, named in the will REQUEST FOR TRADE CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS The scope of services shall include permitting, preliminary design, fi nal design, bid phase and con- to serve Without Surety. struction phase services and resident engineering services. IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, The MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY is soliciting Statements of Qualifi cations from TRADE YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE CONTRACTORS interested in performing work for MPA PROJECT NO. L1088-C2, HANGAR The Consultant’s fee shall be negotiated. However, the total fee for the contract shall not exceed A WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT $2,700,000. UPGRADES, LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, EAST BOSTON, MASSSACHUSETTS. The AT CAMBRIDGE ON OR BEFORE TEN Authority is seeking Qualifi cation Statements from Trade Contractors who have a demonstrated Each submission shall include a Statement of Qualifi cations that provides detailed information in O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) ON experience in the construction and implementation of similar work in terms of scale and complex- response to the evaluation criteria set forth below and include Architect/Engineer & Related Services JULY 25, 2011. ity as required for this project at Logan Airport in East Boston. In accordance with Massachusetts questionnaires SF 330 with the appropriate number of Part IIs. W/M/DBE Certifi cation of the prime In addition, you must file a written affidavit construction manager at-risk requirements, MGL Chapter 149A, Section 44F, Qualifi cation State- and subconsultants shall be current at the time of submittal and the Consultant shall provide a copy of of objections to the petition, stating specific ments are being requested from trade contractors capable of performing the following classes of the W/M/DBE certifi cation letter from the Supplier Diversity Offi ce, formerly known as State Offi ce of facts and grounds upon which the objection work: (a) masonry; (b) miscellaneous and ornamental iron; (c) roofi ng and fl ashing; (d) metal windows; Minority and Women Business Assistance (SOMWBA) within its submittal. The Consultant shall also is based, within (30) days after the return (e) glass and glazing; (f) tile; (g) painting; (h) plumbing; (i) HVAC; and (j) electrical. provide litigation and legal proceedings information, signed under the pains and penalties of perjury, day (or such other time as the court, on in a separate sealed envelope entitled “Litigation and Legal Proceedings”. See www.massport.com/ motion with notice to the petitioner, may The total estimated cost of the Project is approximately $21,625,000 and the construction duration doing business/Pages/CapitalProgramsResourceCenter.aspx for more details on litigation and legal allow) in accordance with Probate Rule 16. is approximately seventeen (17) months. The estimated value of work to be performed by trade proceedings history submittal requirements. WITNESS, HON. PETER C. DiGANGI, contractors is as follows: The submission shall be evaluated on basis of: (1) current relevant experience of the team for similar First Justice of this Court. • Masonry $ 160,000 projects and work scope, including sub consultants, (2) experience, geographic location and avail- Date: June 27, 2011 • Miscellaneous and Ornamental Iron $ 350,000 • Roofi ng and Flashing $2,750,000 ability of the Project Manager, resident inspectors and other key personnel to be assigned to the Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate • Metal Windows $ 400,000 project, (3) familiarity with the Authority’s facilities, (4) cost management capabilities, (5) M/W/DBE Run date: 7/8/11 • Glass and Glazing $ 100,000 and affi rmative action efforts, (6) current level of work with the Authority (7) past performance for the • Tile $ 50,000 Authority, and (8) litigation and legal proceedings history. • Painting $ 250,000 A supplemental information package will be available to interested parties beginning Friday, July 15, LEGAL NOTICE • Plumbing $ 600,000 2011, by contacting Cathy Santosuosso at 617-568-5954 or [email protected]. • HVAC $2,500,000 A Pre-Proposal briefi ng will be held Thursday, July 21, 2011 at 10:00am, Authority’s Capital Programs Commonwealth of Massachusetts • Electrical $3,000,000 Department, Logan Offi ce Center, One Harborside Drive, Suite 209S, East Boston Massachusetts. The Trial Court The Authority is implementing this project in accordance with MGL Chapter 149A, Sections 1 thru 13. Attendance at the briefi ng is not mandatory, however, it is strongly encouraged in order to best famil- Middlesex Probate and Family Court This selection of trade contractors conforms to MGL Chapter 149A, Section 8, subsections (b) to (k) iarize your fi rm with the project details and the selection process. 208 Cambridge Street inclusive. This Request for Qualifi cations (RFQ) will be utilized to prequalify trade contractors capable The selection may involve a two-step process including the short-listing of a minimum of three fi rms Cambridge, MA 02141 and experienced in the construction of airport hangars on active airports. The Authority shall utilize based on an evaluation of the Statements of Qualifi cations received in response to this solicitation fol- Docket No. MI11D2321DR a two-step process including the prequalifi cation of trade contractors based on an evaluation of the lowed immediately by a fi nal selection. However, the Authority reserves the right to conduct interviews DIVORCE SUMMONS BY Statement of Qualifi cations received in response to this solicitation, followed by an Invitation to Bidders of the short-listed fi rms followed immediately by a fi nal selection if it is deemed necessary. PUBLICATION AND MAILING that will only be issued to the prequalifi ed trade contractors. A Prequalifi cation Committee consisting By responding to this solicitation, consultants agree to accept the terms and conditions of the Author- LESLI BOTEO a/k/a MONDEZ of four representatives, one each from the Designer and the CM at Risk and two Massport staff. This ity’s standard work order agreement, a copy of the Authority’s standard agreement can be found on vs. Prequalifi cation Committee will be conducting a qualifi cations-based evaluation of submittals received the Authority’s web page at www.massport.com. The exception to this standard agreement is the MISAEL MENDEZ CORADO from interested trade contractors in order to identify prequalifi ed trade contractors who will be invited to insurance requirements as follows; (1) $1,000,000 of commercial general liability, and (2) $1,000,000 respond to a written Invitation to Bidders. Please note that the Authority is not utilizing this process to To the Defendant: prequalify subcontractors who are not trade contractors which shall be done separately in accordance of automobile liability insurance. The Consultant shall specify in its cover letter that it has the ability to The Plaintiff has filed a Complaint for with MGL C149A, Section 8, subsection (j). obtain requisite insurance coverage. Divorce requesting that the Court grant a Submissions shall be printed on both sides of the sheet (8 1/2” x 11”), no acetate covers. Ten (10) divorce for cruel and abusive treatment. The Qualifi cation Statements shall be evaluated in accordance with the following criteria; (1) Manage- copies of a bound document and one PDF version on a disc each limited to: 1) an SF 330 includ- Complaint is on file at the Court. ment Experience; (2) Project References including a Public Project Record; (3) Capacity to Com- ing the appropriate number of Part IIs, 2) no more than 5 sheets (10 pages) of information con- An Automatic Restraining Order has plete including a demonstration that the contractor has the fi nancial stability and long-term viability to tained under SF 330 Section H addressing the evaluation items (except for the litigation and legal been entered in this matter preventing successfully implement the Project; and (4) Construction Experience on active airports. A Sup- proceedings history), and 3) no more than 3 sheets (5 pages) of other relevant material not including a you from taking any action which would plemental Information Package that discusses these Evaluation Criteria and the Prequalifi cation 3 page (max.) cover letter, covers, and dividers. This submission, including the litigation and legal negatively impact the current financial status Process in more detail as well as any other requirements for the Qualifi cation Statements will be proceedings history in a separate sealed envelope as required shall be addressed to Houssam H. of either party. See Supplemental Probate available to interested parties beginning Thursday, July 14 2011, by contacting Cathy Santosuosso at Sleiman, PE, CCM, Director of Capital Programs and Environmental Affairs and received no later than Court Rule 411. [email protected]. 12:00 Noon on Thursday, August 18, 2011 at the Massachusetts Port Authority, Capital Programs You are hereby summoned and required Seven (7) copies of a bound document each limited to 20 sheets (40 pages), exclusive of covers and Department, Logan Offi ce Center, One Harborside Drive, Suite 209S, Logan International Airport, to serve upon: Ellen Gabriel, Esquire, dividers and resumes, which shall be limited to one page, shall be printed on both sides of the sheet East Boston, MA 02128-2909. Any submission which exceeds the page limit set here or which is not Greater Boston Legal Services, (8 ½” x 11”) and shall be addressed to Mr. Houssam H. Sleiman, P.E., CCM, Director of Capital received by the Capital Programs Department in a timely manner shall be rejected by the Authority 197 Friend Street, Boston, MA 02114 your Programs and Environmental Affairs, and received no later than 12 Noon, Thursday, August 4th, as non-responsive. Any information provided to the Authority will not be, or deemed to have been, answer, if any, on or before July 28, 2011. 2011, at the Massachusetts Port Authority, Logan Offi ce Center, One Harborside Drive, Suite 209S, proprietary or confi dential, although the Authority will use reasonable efforts not to disclose such If you fail to do so, the court will proceed to Logan International Airport, East Boston, MA 02128-2909. Any submittal that exceeds the page limit information to persons who are not employees or consultants retained by the Authority except as may the hearing and adjudication of this action. set here or that is not received in the Capital Programs Department by the above deadline shall be be required by M.G.L. c.66. You are also required to file a copy of your rejected as non-responsive. answer, if any, in the office of the Register of All questions relative to the submission shall only be directed to Catherine Wetherell, Deputy Director Questions regarding this RFQ shall be directed to Ms. Catherine Wetherell, Deputy Director, Capital this Court. Programs and Environmental Affairs, at 617-568-3501 or via email at [email protected]. of Capital Programs and Environmental Affairs at 617.568.3501. WITNESS, Hon. PETER C. DiGANGI, MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY First Justice of this Court. DAVID S. MACKEY June 16, 2011 MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY INTERIM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DAVID S. MACKEY Tara E. DeCristofaro, Register of Probate INTERIM CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Run date: 7/8/11 Run date: 7/8/11 Run date: 7/8/11 Page 16 BOSTON POST-GAZETTE, JULY 8, 2011

HOOPS and HOCKEY in the HUB

CORNER TALK by Reinaldo Oliveira, Jr. by Richard Preiss We of Massachusetts Proudly Say “Boston!” is the Greatest City in the World A State with Many Great Cities And the truth is — July will eight goals and nine assists class of superstars: Mike set you free. for 17 points during the 25- Lowell, Bobbi Gibb, Willie At least that’s what hap- game championship run. O’Ree, Ty Law, Micky Ward pens in the NHL when a He’ll be long remembered and Larry Bird. We of New player reaches the end of his on Causeway Street for his England, Massachusetts and contract. He becomes a free dramatic save in goal against of Boston are proud of what agent and since virtually all Tomas Plekanec in the first the great athletes that rep- player contracts in the league period of Game 5 of the open- resent the area have accom- expire on June 30, come July ing series against Montreal plished. “Many world titles 1 it’s a brand new day for after goalie Tim Thomas and superstars in all sports: those veterans whose con- got caught out of position. boxing, basketball, baseball, tracts have expired. They are The quick thinking action hockey, football, soccer, free to negotiate with any on Ryder’s part kept the team in the league, includ- game scoreless before Boston ing the one that did not sign went on to eventually post a them up again by the end of thrilling 2-1 double-overtime June. victory. Micky Ward And while players do not Another player who figured Willie O’Ree have to sign up right away, in dramatics for the B’s is 10th Annual “The Tradi- July 1 being officially just the also moving on. Marco Sturm, tion Sports Museum.” at track and all other endeav- start of the free agent sign- the forward who scored one of TD Garden, Boston, Massa- ors of athleticism. Growing ing period, many of them are the most memorable goals in chusetts. June 28th. What a up I have always been a quick to put their signatures recent times for the Bruins fabulous time and event. fan of all our local teams on the binding forms. Thus, — an overtime tally that won Boston, Massachusetts, is and athletes, as I know mil- the first few days in July the 2010 Winter Classic at the Sports Capital of the lions of others have been often resembles a full blow Fenway Park — signed on World. “Go Boston!” I am in too. Ace photographer Dom Oklahoma land rush from with Vancouver after splitting the process of putting to- Campochiaro took some ex- the 1800s, as teams jostle to last season between the gether a column on this cellent photos at this event. get an edge and sign up as Bruins, Los Angeles and great event. Honoring the Next week’s article will focus much of the prime talent Washington. Class of 2011. An all-star on this great event. that’s available on the open Sturm hadn’t played for the Larry Bird market. B’s suffering a knee injury Right out of the box, the in Game 1 of the Boston- Bruins lost one of the mem- Philadelphia series in the bers of their Stanley Cup 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs. He Championship team on the started the 2010-2011 season first day of the signing period on injured reserve and was when Michael Ryder opted traded to Los Angeles for to sign a two-year contract future considerations on worth $7 million with the December 10. Coming to the Dallas Stars. Four days later Bruins on November 30, 2005 they lost another when as part of the Joe Thornton Tomas Kaberle, who arrived trade, he played in 302 games here from Toronto in Febru- for the Black and Gold, scor- ary, signed a three-year ing 106 goals to go with 87 contract worth $12.75 mil- assists for 193 points. Ty Law Bobbi Gibb Mike Lowell lion with the Carolina Hurri- While with L.A. he had canes. A non-financial rea- 4-5-9 totals in 17 games be- July 12, 2011 — Time for Pug’s Luncheon at Florian Hall, Dorchester son may have been that Paul fore being claimed off waivers Pug’s Luncheon at Florian versary on July 9th. I’ll drink Mike, Jimmy, John, Joe, Maurice, the current Caro- by Washington in late Febru- Hall, Dorchester. “You to that. My favorite, a cold Juan, Jim, Jerry, Jimbo, lina coach, was also his coach ary. While with the Caps he guy’s” gather for a great cup of 1% milk. Looking for- James, Jack, Larry, Leo, in Toronto for two seasons. was 1-6-7 in 18 games. He time with Pugs. Please ward to seeing our many Micky, Mike, Mickey, Mary, Kaberle, who had one goal also played in all nine of “bring no bells!” It’s a tough great members of Pugs: Pops Marty, Mark, Manny, Paul, and eight assists during the Washington’s playoff games. crowd of great individuals. Lynch, Angie, Anthony, Bob, Peter, Rich, Richard, Rick, final 24 games of the regular Other former Bruins also Buy the way, Pug Ringleader Bobby, Brian, Chris, Calvin, Ron, Skeeter, Steve, Tony season, was a factor in the were on the move. Defense- Tom Martini and his wonder- Charlie, Danny, Dan, Dick, and Dottie, Tom, Tony, playoffs as he recorded 11 as- man Sean O’Donnell, who put ful wife Pat will be celebrat- Dave, Don, Denis, Dennis, Tommy, Tinker, Tim, sists. He also came at a high in three seasons on Cause- ing their 50th wedding anni- Eddie, Ed, George, Hank, Iron Vinnie and Walter. price. The B’s lost a 2011 first way Street between 2001 and SAUL ALVAREZ round draft pick and a 2012 2004, is leaving the Flyers, second round selection. Now having signed a one-year deal What do you think about 45-4 of England, via TKO 48-11-2, Jose Miguel Cotto he’s gone to his third team with the Chicago Black- Saul Alvarez? His record is in 12 rounds. Saul Alvarez 31-1-1, Carlos Manuel in five months. hawks. A very durable player, 37-0-1, 27 KO’s. He was born is quite impressionable. Baldomir 45-12-6 and many For Ryder, it means the O’Donnell has missed only in Mexico on July 18, 1990. He’s still only 20 years old. other fighters with great end of a rather long associa- eight regular season games He made his professional His opponents combined records in his young career. tion with Bruins head coach over the past five years while debut at 15 years old, win- record of won, lost, draws Saul Alvarez, kept his Claude Julien. The New- playing for Anaheim, Los ning his first three fights of last 15 fighters is an World Boxing Council Light- foundland native has spent Angeles and Philadelphia. by first round stoppages. amazing 487-79-23. He’s Middleweight World Title much of his career with That’s quite an achievement He recently came off of a defeated Matthew Hatton with his 12th round stoppage Julien-coached teams, start- considering he’ll be 40 on victory over Ryan Rhodes 41-4-2, Lovemore N’dou over Ryan Rhodes. ing with the Hull Olympics October 13. “Fighter on the Rise!” of the Quebec Major Junior And forward Chuck Toka Kahn-Clary of Provi- fied to compete in the USA Boxing National Hockey League and progress- Kobasew, who most recently dence, Rhode Island. Still U.S. Olympic team trials. champion in Colorado ing to the Hamilton Bulldogs played for the Bruins in 2009- an amateur, recently quali- A Silver Medalist 2011 Springs. of the AHL and then on to both 2010, left the Minnesota Wild Montreal and the Bruins. and signed a two-year deal Local Fighters “Where are They Now and What are They Doing?” Ryder is 31 now and Julien with Colorado. He also was a “Talk about?” Spider, title at 165 pound in 1969. As February 23, 2000. Hermie has known him since his mid member of Boston College’s Roosevelt and Hermie.” a professional he had 17 had an astonishing record of teen years. 2001 NCAA national champi- “What are they doing?” Spi- bouts, 14-3, 11 KO’s He 70-25-8, 23 KO’s. He fought It also means that Ryder onship team. der Howard Freeman of fought: Paul Cardoza, Johnny in Boston and Fall River a few exits as he came — it was Then there’s Randy Jones, Freeport, Maine fought 16 Freitas, Tracy Morrison, Mat- times: Pat Demers, Roy July, 2008 when he arrived a player who continues to live professional bouts. Tough op- thew Saad Muhammad and Andrews, Johnny Priest, Al via the free agent route after on in Bruins lore in a nega- position: Jimmy Ramos, Jose Pagan Rivera. I came Couture, Spider Armstrong, his contract expired with tive way since he’s the one Dave Adkins, Bob Benoit, across fighter name Hermie Joey Angelo, Willie Pep and Montreal. A forward, Ryder remembered for the infamous Juan Botta, Luis Vinales, Freeman of Maine, when I Iggy Vaccari in Boston. immediately clicked with the hit he put on Boston’s Patrice Ralph Pallidin, Bruno Scholtz looked up the name Howard Tommy Greb, Buddy Hayes, B’s, going 27-26-53 in his first Bergeron back in October, and Gratien Tonna Roose- Spider Freeman. Hermie Rocky Sullivan, George regular season on Causeway 2007 as the B’s took on Phila- velt Moulden Brown of Bos- was born March 3, 1924 and Araujo in Fall River, Chico Street and 5-6-13 in two delphia. He played with Philly ton represented Lowell. He passed to that Golden Ring in Vejar, Sandy Saddler and rounds of the playoffs. through 2009-2010 then had won National Golden Glove Heaven refereed by God on Jerry Zullo. Ryder was an iron man one season stops at L.A. and during 2009-2010, playing in Tampa Bay. Next year it Happy Birthday Fight Family Members all 82 games and in all 13 will back to Canada for the July 8th Jaime Clampitt, 9th Vinny Marino, 17th Jimmy Burchfield, 24th Tony Petronelli, playoff games. His most valu- New Brunswick native. He’s 13th Reinaldo Oliveira III, George Kreger RIP, 29th Mickey Dwyer, 30th Dick Flaherty. able contribution came this just been signed to a one-year past postseason when he had deal by the Winnipeg Jets.