She can remember a time when Italian was as common as English on East Danforth. In fact, Vincenzina – more commonly known as Vincy – Angelone repeated Grade 1 at St. Brigid Catholic School in order to learn English, after immigrating to Canada with her family from the Abruzzo region of Italy in 1952. Later […]
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Zooey Smash ‘em well, left, from Toronto’s Derby Debutantes, lays a shoulder on Holly Hox of Windsor’s Border City Brawlers on June 23, in GTA Rollergirl action at Ted Reeve Community Arena. The game, won by the Brawlers, was the second of a double header. For upcoming games, including an all-day, 14-team tournament on July […]
Premiership soccer school finds way into the Beach
After much persistence by officials at the Premiership Academy in England, the organization will hold its workshops and tournaments in the Beach after all. In a press release sent by the Boardwalk Place, located at Ashbridges Bay Park, David Valente, General Manager of Sales and Social Director, states that the Premiership Academy will be holding […]
British soccer academy not coming to the Beach
It all appeared to be going well and the community would see a top soccer academy affiliated with the English Premiership come to Woodbine Beach. Then, it seems, politics got in the way. Boardwalk Pub’s George Foulidis and the restaurant’s General Manager of Sales, David Valente, were first contacted by Premiership Academy, a British organization […]
