
82 years later, R.I. couple still holding hands
Union is world's longest-running
NORTH PROVIDENCE -- It began with a passing glance, then a second look. ''She had on a white blouse, a blue skirt -- and legs. Wow! And legs ," John Rocchio recalled of the first time he saw Emilia Antonelli in Providence in 1922. ''So I says to myself, 'I need to meet that broad.' " (Full article: 942 words)
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