The Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, Order Sons of Italy in America, honored Pamela Donnaruma with its President’s Award at the 101st State Convention held June 11-14 in Hyannis. The Presidential Award is the highest recognition presented at the annual convention. In addition, this year’s Golden Lion Award recipients were Mario Lucciola and Delia Bartucca. Pamela Donnaruma is Read More…
Mary O’Neill is gathering input on unposted and late-posted parking restrictions and is looking for North End residents to share their experiences. Have you been 1) ticketed, 2) ticketed and towed or 3) asked to move your car for a temporary parking restriction that was not posted when you parked in a spot within the Read More…
Samuel Eliot Morison in The Maritime History of Massachusetts describes our state’s liabilities—tumbling, shallow, un-navigable rivers that could never compete with the mighty Hudson or the St. Lawrence; “long-lying snow,” making for a short growing season; shallow soil too close to the underlying granite for successful farming, few natural resources beyond timber, and then there Read More…
