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‘Inner Eye’ Exhibit Offers a Jolt of Expressive Color

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:20:00 +0000

BY KERRY MOONEY The Peterborough Senior Center has been ‘jazzing it up” during August as it has been graced with the art of Clarence Washington, a Fenway experimental artist. In addition to his show, “The Inner Eye: Visual Encounters/Songs of Departure-A Multi-Media Installation,” Washington also presented a couple of lively talks. When asked, Washington animatedly [...]

Fenway Musician’s Home-grown Rock Opera Gets World Premiere at Berklee

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:13:00 +0000

Holy Ghosts poster By Tracey Cusick Holy Ghosts, a rock opera written by Fenway resident Larry Bell, will premiere at the Berklee Performance Center on September 15 at 8:15 p.m. Already in the repertoire as a play, Romulus Linney’s Holy Ghosts deals with an extreme (and accurately portrayed) form of religious worship in the rural [...]

Mayor’s liaison responds to quality-of-life complaints from West Fens residents

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:05:00 +0000

BY MATTI KNIVA SPENCER Residents of the West Fens are fed up with several situations that have plagued their neighborhood for several years. On August 12, this writer met with William Onuoha, Mayor Menino’s District 8 representative, to voice some of the more serious concerns residents of the neighborhood are facing. A petition drawn up [...]

Newcomer Nan Fuller Knits Herself into Fabric of the West Fens

Fenway News Staff — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 18:43:00 +0000

Nan Fuller Models Some of HerCreations at the Peterborough SeniorCenter – Image by Matti Kniva Spencer BY MATTI KNIVA SPENCER The Peterborough Senior Center, located at 42 Peterborough Street and one of West Fenway’s hidden treasures, provides its clients with fullfilling activities and skilled people to introduce them. One such person is Nan Fuller, a [...]

Young Man, Long Resume: A Talk With Jake Sherman

Fenway News Staff — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 18:47:00 +0000

Jake Sherman on Piano with WalterPlatt on Trumpet. Photo by Lauren Dewey Platt BY CAMILLE PLATTJake Sherman is a pianist who was featured in The Fenway News back in January, 2008, when he was chosen for the Grammy Awards band while still a junior at Boston Latin School. He is now attending the New School [...]