Carol Bidollo:  

Since graduating from high school, I have worked in corporate offices as a supervisor, executive assistant, meeting and event planner, and customer service representative. Most of my working years were spent at Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) and Fisons. Both companies offered very pleasurable experiences, and I enjoyed numerous lasting friendships there. From kindergarten through the fifth grade, I attended the Brown School on Willow Avenue in Somerville, Massachusetts. My interactions with schoolmates and teachers evoke many fond memories. During the winter, we went sledding down Powder House Park hill and ice skating at Trum Field near Ball Square. When I was five, Ma would send me to the library in Davis Square alone to read some books. Being a very independent Taurus, I would cross the railroad tracks and go to the candlepin bowling alley instead. Those were fun times. In 1961, my family moved to Kensington Avenue (off of Russell Street) in the West Side of Woburn. It was quite a transformation moving from the crowded inner city of Somerville to the spacious suburbs of Woburn. My teen years were spent hanging out with friends in their Robinson Road neighborhood. On the weekends, I often visit...Expand for more