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Brookline: October 2008
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Wednesday, October 15, 2008. BROOKLINE—On his application to graduate school,. Joe Zina, executive director of The Coolidge Corner Theatre, submitted a video. He convinced the office of. Admissions at Pennsylvania State University that creative people don’t always learn write essays or to test conventionally well, which he said explained. His own low performance on standardized tests, but it doesn’t mean they aren’t intelligent. Penn. State rewarded Zina a full scholarship. 8220;They [the theatre foundat...
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Chinatown: A Changing Lot, New Affordable Housing in Chinatown
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Friday, December 5, 2008. A Changing Lot, New Affordable Housing in Chinatown. CHINATOWN - For over 40 years, the community stared at an empty lot with a 20-foot cement wall, which blocked the noise of cars that sped by behind it. A once residential block in the Chinatown community had been paved over and transformed into a highway ramp, displacing 300 residents from a community already pressured by a lack of affordable housing. The Chinatown community is increasingly threatened by gentrification, said D...
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Beacon Hill: December 2008
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008. Beacon Hill at a glance. Tuesday, December 9, 2008. Menino’s recycling program reaches Beacon Hill. BEACON HILL—Every Friday morning, John McCarthy hikes up the steep slope of Joy Street, his eyes scanning the sidewalks for clear, bulging plastic bags. The city recycling coordinator is tracking the community’s recycling efforts. The program began in Jamaica Plain in July 2007, where residents received a 95-gallon cart for all types of recyclables. Hunt said that the departme...
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Cambridge: Shootings in Area 4 neighborhood reflect overall trend
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008. Shootings in Area 4 neighborhood reflect overall trend. CAMBRIDGE – The neighborhood is different - children are running around, playing games and laughing. Parents help themselves to generous helpings of food. Two months later, the somber mood permeating the neighborhood has lifted and residents happily participate in the fifth annual Area 4 Pride Day. In the first six months of 2008, the number was up by 13 percent, with the majority occurring in Area 4. 8220;In each case,...
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Downtown: December 2008
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Tuesday, December 9, 2008. A Look at Downtown. Monday, December 8, 2008. Menino Adds to His Energy-Saving Campaign. DOWNTOWN—For the last two months, the skyline’s silhouette has blended into the black of night. The new darkness is the result of Mayor Thomas M. Menino and Mass Audubon’s Lights Out Boston initiative. Lights Out, which began in early September to conserve energy and assist bird migration, ended Oct. 31. 8220;We want to make Government Center a green development area by encouraging building...
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Cambridge: Local businesses fight to protect city's economy
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008. Local businesses fight to protect city's economy. CAMBRIDGE – Blue and white stickers are ubiquitous in the store windows of Harvard Square. Each sticker symbolizes that the business is independent and locally-owned. The campaign was co-founded in October 2005 by owners of several independent stores in the city, including Frank Kramer, former owner of the Harvard Book Store. Independent businesses also help preserve the city’s character, and cities that are more unique...
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Cambridge: City maintains its sanctuary city status
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008. City maintains its sanctuary city status. CAMBRIDGE – The conversations of residents overheard while walking around Kendall Square are all in English, except for one couple engaged in a heated argument in Spanish. While the city may not have a substantial number of immigrants, officials do want to protect the ones it does have. The sanctuary city status means that Cambridge officials cannot inquire about a person’s immigration status when providing government services. 8220;...
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Cambridge: Greenline extension project faces massive delays
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008. Greenline extension project faces massive delays. CAMBRIDGE – The train pulls into Lechmere, the last stop of the MBTA Green Line, and a large group of passengers heads through a small tunnel to the other side of the station and begin to make their way to the Cambridgeside Galleria. Starting in 2014, these passengers will have a little farther to walk to get to the mall. The company had planned to build condominiums at the old site. Ongoing litigation is causing massive dela...
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My internship at Stuff@Night Magazine: April 2010
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My internship at Stuff@Night Magazine. Saturday, April 10, 2010. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Daily free press clips. What I wrote at Stuff Magazine. And don't the kids just love it at Milky Way. BeWicked Halloween Ball at Church. Cheap Cologne Thursdays at Redline. Ladies 80s night at Red Sky. Little Black Dress Party. New Years Eve party Listings. Rock 'n' Roll/Pumpkin Pie. Boston, MA, United States. View my complete profile.