Steeped in a legacy of hard work, immigrant business owners like John Preto of Brothers Bakery and community advocates Mario and Maria Rodrigues helped shape the thriving Portuguese community in South Norwood.
Lithuanian-American Citizens Association Clubhouse Faces Demolition-October 3, 1977
Building Inspector John E. Grover gives the Lithuanian-American Citizens Association until October 31 to begin repairs on its damaged St. George Avenue clubhouse or face demolition
Lithuanian Club Closed After Ceiling Collapses-July 12, 1977
Three men narrowly escaped injury when the ceiling of the historic 75-year-old building crashed to the floor, forcing an immediate safety closure.