Arts & Entertainment
Neighborhood Newslines – April 2011
Red Sox Unveil Final Fenway Park Improvements On March 16, the Red Sox held a community meeting in the Absolut Clubhouse, next to Fenway Park, to update its neighbors about changes in the ballpark. Larry Cankro, Beth Krudys, and Paul Hanlon represented the team, with Hanlon handling the bulk of the presentation. “This was the [...]
Dawn Barrett Selected as President of Mas Dawn Barrett, new president of MassArt. Image provided by MassArt.sachusetts College of Art and Design
Dawn Barrett, Dean of the Architecture and Design Division at Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, has been selected as president of Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Richard Shea, Chairman of the MassArt board of trustees announced. Barrett has been tapped to succeed Dr. Kay Sloan, who will retire after fifteen years as [...]
News Notes – February 28
Stop & Shop protest march urges more pay for tomato farmers By Stewart Bishop – Globe Correspondent / February 28, 2011 Hundreds of demonstrators marched from Copley Square to a Brigham Circle Stop & Shop yesterday, calling on the supermarket chain to improve wages and working conditions for farm workers who labor in Florida’s vast [...]
News Notes – February 17
Jackson, Mills to meet in race to replace Councilor Chuck Turner By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff – February 15, 2011 Despite a low turnout in District 7 today, Tito Jackson showed why he is the candidate to beat in the race to replace Chuck Turner on the City Council. … Jackson, 35, a Grove [...]
BPL Celebrates Black History Month
To mark February as Black History Month, the Boston Public Library offers activities for all age groups focused on black history, folk art, music, and more. In addition, the BPL has published its annual “Black Is” booklist and invites users to view materials from its Anti-Slavery Manuscripts Collection – both in person at the Central [...]
Claudie DeMonte Exhibits at Simmons’ Trustman Art Gallery, Feb 7-Mar 18
The Trustman Art Gallery at Siimmons College presents: Self and the Everywoman: Mixed Media Works by Claudia DeMonte February 7 – March 18 Reception and Artist Talk: Thursday, February 10, 5-7 PM Location: 300 The Fenway, Main College Building, 4th Floor To learn more visit www.simmons.edu/trustman Directions are available at: http://www.simmons.edu/trustman/hours-directions/index.php Contact: [email protected] In her first [...]
News Notes – February 2
Landmark Center sells for $530.5M By Herald Staff – February 1, 2011 The Abbey Group announced today that it has sold Landmark Center, the 950,000 square foot office/retail development in the Fenway, to a joint venture between JP Morgan Investment Management Inc. and Samuels & Associates for $530.5 million. For decades known as the Sears [...]
START BLACK HISTORY MONTH A LITTLE EARLY WITH DISCOVER ROXBURY
Upcoming Events: Guided Visit of the Museum of the NCAAA The National Center of Afro-American Artists (NCAAA) fosters and presents the finest in contemporary, visual and performing arts from the global Black world. The museum presents a wide range of historical and contemporary exhibitions in many media, including painting, sculpture, graphics, photography and decorative arts. [...]
Kaji Aso – Annual Winter Festival
KAJI ASO STUDIO Institute for the Arts ANNUAL WINTER FESTIVAL EVENT: “WINTER BONE” GROUP EXHIBITION OF PAINTING, MUSIC, AND POETRY BY MEMBERS AND STUDENTS OF KAJI ASO STUDIO DATE/TIME: JANUARY 22 – FEBRUARY 24, 2011 OPENING RECEPTION: JANUARY 22ND FROM 7:00-9:00 PM ADMISSION: FREE PLACE: KAJI ASO STUDIO 40 ST. STEPHEN ST., BOSTON, MA 02115 [...]
News Notes – January 11
Turner seeks speedy hearing – Wants US judge to restore seat; Lawyer argues ouster was illegal By Meghan E. Irons – Globe Staff / January 11, 2011 Stepping up his push for reinstatement, Chuck Turner outlined the underpinnings of his civil lawsuit in federal court yesterday and urged the judge to reverse the process that [...]
Print Edition: May 2012
