BORN ON THE THIRD OF JULY

By BARBARA POLICHETTI/Special to the Herald “Don’t make a fuss — it’s just another day.” That was my dad’s comment just before his birthday last week, but we couldn’t disagree more. The “just another day,” was July 3rd, his 109th birthday. He is the oldest World War II veteran in the state, and records indicate … Read more

BORN ON THE THIRD OF JULY

By BARBARA POLICHETTI/Special to the Herald “Don’t make a fuss — it’s just another day.” That was my dad’s comment just before his birthday last week, but we couldn’t disagree more. The “just another day,” was July 3rd, his 109th birthday. He is the oldest World War II veteran in the state, and records indicate … Read more