Seated front and center, Arthur “Bo” Rose sat dressed in a green suit, all spruced up for the occasion. It was Saturday, Nov. 16, his 92nd birthday party and the passing of the Boston Post Cane. Arthur is the latest recipient of the cane, which is bestowed upon the island’s oldest resident. The tradition was started in 1909 by the Boston Post newspaper.
As people filtered into the 1661 Inn, Arthur greeted them ...
Seated front and center, Arthur “Bo” Rose sat dressed in a green suit, all spruced up for the occasion. It was Saturday, Nov. 16, his 92nd birthday party and the passing of the Boston Post Cane. Arthur is the latest recipient of the cane, which is bestowed upon the island’s oldest resident. The tradition was started in 1909 by the Boston Post newspaper.
As people filtered into the 1661 Inn, Arthur greeted them ...