- December 26, 2024
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Arthur Nogueira celebrated his 92nd birthday at Delicias of Portugal 2 Bakery with his wife, Maria, on Dec. 7.
Many of Arthur Nogueira's friends who frequent the pastry/coffee shop joined in, and bakery owner Maria Jose' Pinto baked a delicious cake for the occasion, according to a news release.
Flagler County Sherrif's Office Cmdr. Kenny Congalves joined Chaplain Dom Scardigno in honoring Nogueira, who was moved with surprise by the gathering, according to a news release from Scardigno.
Nogueira had helped hundreds of immigrants in the 1930s and '40s through his cement business in New Jersey and the surrounding area, according to the news release.
"A wise old sage once said, 'The generous soul who waters will also be watered himself.' Happy Birthday Arthur!" the news release states.