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News Notes – September 18
James Levine Says He’s Ready to Work Again By DANIEL J. WAKIN/NYT – September 17, 2010 In his first detailed comments about his latest health problem, James Levine said he underwent a 10-hour “monster operation” in April to correct curvature of the spine and spinal stenosis, an exceedingly painful condition that compresses the spinal cord. [...]
News Notes – September 16
NU enacts P.L.E.D.G.E By Bill Shaner, Huntington News Staff – 9/16/10 There’s a new acronym on campus: The Northeastern University P.L.E.D.G.E. For the Fall Semester, first year students had to read the P.L.E.D.G.E handout, watch a video and sign off in order to access their myNEU accounts. Others had it handed to them in flier [...]
News Notes – September 15
Over 5,000 become citizens at Fenway – Number sworn in a record for Mass. By David Abel – Globe Staff / September 15, 2010 As he recited the Pledge of Allegiance, the 36-year-old recent immigrant from Ghana stood ramrod, unblinking as he gazed at the American flag, his hand firmly over his heart. It was [...]
News Notes – September 14
A death by cyanide prompts NU review By John R. Ellement and Carolyn Y. Johnson – Globe Staff / September 14, 2010 Northeastern University has launched a review of its handling of hazardous chemicals after the death of a university researcher whose body was discovered at her Milford home this weekend with a bag marked [...]
News Notes – September 12
Playgrounds honor slain co-ed – Tribute to Torie By Renee Nadeau Algarin/Boston Herald – September 12, 2010 An Emerson College student who died after a 2004 Red Sox game is being honored by her parents, who are building playgrounds for kids in her memory. Victoria Snelgrove, a 21-year-old from East Bridgewater, died when a stray [...]
September at Haley House Bakery Cafe
Dear Friends, September is here, and we are celebrating the fifth anniversary of Haley House Bakery Cafe! We have reopened after being closed for the week prior to Labor Day – we sanded the floors, tiled the entryway and our staff polished the place (with the help of Boston College CSOM volunteers), and we are [...]
News Notes – September 9
Conductor Ozawa Makes His Way Back By JAMES R. OESTREICH/NYT – September 8, 2010 MATSUMOTO, Japan — The conductor Seiji Ozawa has characteristically exuded life, energy and a positive spirit, both on the stage and in personal contact. He did so again in an interview on Tuesday afternoon in a conference room at the Matsumoto [...]
News Notes – August 16
Plenty of spark in nearby parks – City and state sites are booming in popularity By Meghan E. Irons – Globe Staff / August 16, 2010 Hyde Park’s Ross Playground has always hosted a fairly steady traffic of joggers and dog walkers on summer evenings, but this year they have a lot of company. Crowds [...]
News Notes – July 30
Back Bay development downsized By Thomas Grillo / Boston Herald – July 29, 2010 A plan to extend Newbury Street’s toney shopping district to Massachusetts Avenue has been downsized in response to a lawsuit from neighbors. Kensington Investment Co., owners of Grand Circle Travel, have reduced the scale of the project at 93 Massachusetts Ave. [...]
News Notes – July 29
Parking bargain lures efficient vehicles – Scooters get 25-cent slots in the Back Bay By Peter DeMarco – Globe Correspondent / July 29, 2010 Newbury Street, of all places, now offers the best parking deal in town, 25 cents an hour. But there is a catch: You have to ride a scooter or motorcycle to [...]
Print Edition: May 2012
