Maseratis have always invited envious stares from a small minority of Americans, unknowing admiration from some and a shrug of the shoulders from others. It’s a name long esteemed by Americans, even if they don’t always know exactly why.
Established in 1914 in Bologna, Italy, Maserati produced the 8CTF driven by 27-year-old Warren Wilbur Shaw, who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1939 and 1940. More than a decade later, Maserati race cars were winning Grand Prix victories in Argentina, Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, and Monaco piloted by such legendary drivers as Tazio Nuvolari, Juan Manuel Fangio and Stirling Moss.
The University of Georgia may be more than 300 miles and nearly four hours away from the Golden Isles, but the Bulldog reach will nonetheless be on display today at the University Extension Service location at the Ballard Complex.
The students of Frederica Academy proudly wear the green and white. Friday, it was green or white as middle and lower school students faced off in sponge races, tug-of-wars and other contests in the school’s annual field day. Some events were no contest as students shucked off their shoes an…
Readers who wanted to pay less per word were out early Friday in the first half hour of the Literary Guild’s Spring Book Sale at the island library. The sale actually started at 3 p.m. Thursday for members only, but anyone who wanted could join at the door for $10 with three hours to browse …
