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50 years ago this month, October edition

Fresh Spot grand opening, Burlington MA
Burlington Bank and Trust VP Bernard Murphy (left) and George DeMattia, owner of the Fresh Spot.
Fresh Spot ribbon cutting, from left: Ray Girard of Service Corp., John Dilorio, president of Burlington Bank and Trust, produce manager Al Gagne, Chamber of Commerce President Robert Murray, Fresh Spot owner George DeMattia, and deli manager Dick Davis.

 

Chief Ed McCafferty receives radar, Burlington MA
Chief Ed McCafferty receives radar equipment from Arthur Keenan, assistant coordinator for the governor’s highway safety program. Officer Chester Maguire, right. The state granted Burlington $3,735 to help with the cost. Chief McCafferty said, “We are a small town with city traffic problems.”

 

Kemp's five-year anniversary, Burlington MA

BHS footballers Carl Reichert and Tom Yakavonis, Burlington MA
BHS footballers Carl Reichert and Tom Yakavonis
Jerry Seminatore and his banana squash
Jerry Seminatore and his banana squash.
Cheryl Larsen of Watertown weds Edwin “Jerry” Ellis of Donald Road, Burlington
Anita Russo of Overlook Ave. to wed John Teeling of Everett
Wells Real Estate fire, Burlington MA
Wells Real Estate fire, Cambridge Street near Billerica

 

Raymond R. Harris, vice chairman of the Board of Selectmen, Charles B. Twigg, sales manager for Spaulding and Slye, and John C. Storey, VP of New England Life.

 

 

Burlington Texaco, 161 Bedford Street near MITRE, owned by Joe and Ray Pimental.
Neal E. Wilde, Burlington MA
Neal E. Wilde of Mill Street was lauded by Secretary of the Army, Stanley S. Ressor, for his exceptionally meritorious service in Vietnam from Sept. 1968 to Sept. 1969.
The Donut Kitchen Woburn, MA
The Donut Kitchen, 547 Main Street, Woburn, MA
WHDH Burlington feature, Burlington MA
“Sex education and the impact on Burlington.”

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  1. Wow – grew up across the street from Tom Yakavonis. They used to own the land we built our house on…

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