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Savoring surprises in South Tyrol
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BRIXEN, Italy Picture a corner of Europe where Italians speak German,
Germans take siestas, and a restaurateur is likely as not to serve
you a Wienerschnitzel after your tortellini alla pananna.
Add red wines that taste like white wines, townsfolk who still
wear feathered hats and forest-green jackets, and an 80-mile-an-hour
expressway slicing through a countryside where villagers claiming to
be the descendants of a lost Imperial Roman legion still school their
children in a dialect of ancient Latin.
I thought I knew Europe, but a visit this spring to Italy's
South Tyrol taught me there ...
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MARA, 89, WAS LAST OF NFL PATRIARCHS.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
; ...NFL fan owes a huge debt to Wellington Mara, who died Tuesday at 89. So does every owner, executive and player. Mara, who joined the New York Giants as a...last of the NFL's founding generation, Mara, elected to the Pro Football Hall of...
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MARA TAKES HIS CLASS ACT TO CANTON
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-27-1997 MARA TAKES HIS CLASS ACT TO CANTON By JOHN ROWE...Editions -- Sunday Biographical: WELLINGTON MARA CANTON, Ohio -- His acceptance speech...others have come to expect from Wellington Mara, a man who shies away from the spotlight...
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Mara makes believe: you first met Mara Wilson when she was just 5 years old. She was the little sister in Mrs. Doubtfire.
Magazine article from: Girls' Life
; Girls' Life: Who's Matilda? Mara: She's a really smart girl--very...born into a bad family. GL: How bad? Mara: Her dad's a used car salesman--a...Super Glue. GL: What about the mom? Mara: The mother likes bingo and money. She...
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Mara a blue-chip blue liner
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...north to snowy Sudbury, Ontario. Paul Mara's folks, Bob and Lee, weren't convinced...One roller-coaster year later, Paul Mara is being touted as the next Brian Leetch...Luongo at No. 4 or 5. Ask anyone about Mara the hockey player and the same lofty descriptions...
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MARA IS BACK ON HOME ICE 10 YEARS AFTER SKATING AWAY, HE'S FINALLY A BRUIN
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...it means to be a Bostonian, it's Paul Mara. On summer days, the Bruins defenseman...Route 3 traffic en route to Cape Cod. Mara, owner of third base seats at Fenway Park...so now. Between the ages of 17 and 26, Mara had left his hometown behind. Now he knows...
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Wellington Mara Speaks on Bill Parcells
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...season with the New York Giants, co-owner Wellington Mara rarely holds court. Mara will chat with reporters at practice, but he tries...couple of magazine articles during training camp, Mara spoke, but in a fatherly way that wasn't overly...
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Max Mara takes Madison. (sportswear giant opens flagship store on Madison Avenue, New York, New York)
Magazine article from: WWD
; ...NEW YORK -- Italian sportswear giant Max Mara forged into the fray of designer retailing...Luigi Maramotti, vice chairman of the Max Mara Fashion Group, which includes six manufacturing...sales of more than $700 million, Max Mara is Italy's largest women's apparel...
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Mara's game plan: keep acting
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Record (Bergen County, NJ) 03-18-2007 Mara's game plan: keep acting By AMY LONGSDORF...ENTERTAINMENT Edtion: All Editions Kate Mara can't say enough good things about her...better not be rooting for the Eagles.' " Mara is only half-joking. She takes her football...
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Wellington Mara Dies; Giants Owner, NFL Impresario [Correction 11/3/ 05]
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; Wellington Mara, who had owned the New York Giants football...his home in Rye, N.Y. He was 89. Mr. Mara never played football, yet his longevity...500 in 1925. Then 9 years old, Mr. Mara fetched pails of water and polished players...
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ANOTHER MARA JOINS THE GIANTS
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 04-26-1991 ANOTHER MARA JOINS THE GIANTS By Vinny DiTrani, Record...P, Two Star, One Star Biographical: JOHN MARA EAST RUTHERFORD -- Questions as to whether the Mara family would retain control of the Giants were...
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