Author of the article: John Martinello
Publishing date: Dec 17, 2020  â¢Â December 17, 2020  â¢Â 11 minute read  â¢Â Luigi Guidolin (Uncle Louie) on the running board of his 1928 Dodge. This photo was taken in 1943, in front of the house my grandfather, Primo Martinello, built on the south side of Gillard Street. A house that stands â mostly unchanged, except for the siding â to this day. Photo provided by Jean and Joe Boccia.
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You never know what will happen. What youâll learn.
This story was going to be called âLines and Shadows (Part 3) â Two Houses.â That all changed when I discovered that Luigi Guidolin was my fatherâs confirmation sponsor when my father was confirmed on May 24, 1937 at Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Wallaceburg, as I described in my last story called âLines and Shadows (Part 2) â Two Dollars.â
Author of the article: John Martinello
Publishing date: Dec 17, 2020  â¢Â December 17, 2020  â¢Â 11 minute read  â¢Â Luigi Guidolin (Uncle Louie) on the running board of his 1928 Dodge. This photo was taken in 1943, in front of the house my grandfather, Primo Martinello, built on the south side of Gillard Street. A house that stands â mostly unchanged, except for the siding â to this day. Photo provided by Jean and Joe Boccia.
Article content
You never know what will happen. What youâll learn.
This story was going to be called âLines and Shadows (Part 3) â Two Houses.â That all changed when I discovered that Luigi Guidolin was my fatherâs confirmation sponsor when my father was confirmed on May 24, 1937 at Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Wallaceburg, as I described in my last story called âLines and Shadows (Part 2) â Two Dollars.â
Meeting students needs in-person and remotely in Meriden A special report by Michael Gagne, Record-Journal staff, December 12, 2020
Meeting students needs in-person and remotely in Meriden
Meeting students needs in-person and remotely in Meriden
December 12, 2020 04:28PM By Michael Gagne, Record-Journal staff
Editorâs note: This is the first part in a series on local schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
MERIDEN â More than three months into the school year, district officials continue to toe the tenuous balance of keeping school buildings open to students and staff amid an ongoing pandemic that is worsening throughout the community.
The pandemic has in many ways strained the abilities of district leaders, educators and families to support an increasingly diverse student population whose needs have grown steadily over the past decade. It has also prompted those same stakeholders to develop solutions that support continued teac