Ragamuffin Persons of the Year respect parade’s tradition
Ferrantino Fuel owners looking forward to big march
BAY RIDGE – Two brothers who operate a fuel oil and energy company that has been in their family for more than 100 years have been named Persons of the Year by the organizers of the 53rd annual Ragamuffin Parade.
Mark and Rodger Loughlin Jr., owners of Ferrantino Fuel, will be marching at the head of the parade along with Grand Marshal Philip Guarnieri, the CEO of Empire State Bank, when the big parade takes place on Saturday, Sept. 28 on Third Avenue.