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Sudbury Navy Veteran Builds Grandkids Backyard Ice Rink

Tony Bongiorno's grandchildren wanted to skate. He decided to build an entire hockey rink.

Sudbury's Tony Bongiorno even built a scoreboard for his backyard hockey rink.
Sudbury's Tony Bongiorno even built a scoreboard for his backyard hockey rink. (WBZ-TV)

SUDBURY, MA — They are sounds you wouldn’t expect to be coming from a quiet Sudbury neighborhood backyard: Skates going back and forth on fresh ice, and hockey pucks shooting into nets.

For the Bongiorno family, they’re saying “good morning” to a whole lot more this winter.

“It was all morning, ‘Papa, can we skate? Papa, can we skate?’”

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