Victory Gardens
Editorial – Garden Society Election Generates More Heat than Light
by Stephen Brophy Many nonprofit organizations, certainly most of those in the Fenway, are governed by elected boards of directors, most of whom never face any opposition in the process of election. Typically when a group’s annual meeting rolls around, some subset of the board or membership pulls together a slate of candidates to fill [...]
Don’t Forget – FensFest Saturday!
Annual FensFest- Free Food, Raffles, Live Music and more in the Fenway Victory Gardens. The public is invited to the annual FensFest garden harvestfestival on Saturday, September 11 (Rain Date September 12) from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.in the Fenway Victory Gardens, opposite 10 Park Drive. Gardeners and neighbors alike gather in the park for [...]
News Notes – August 30
Students stranded by off-campus housing By Natalie Sherman/Boston Herald – August 30, 2010 For Boston, a city with a rental rate about twice the national average, the harried mess of the massive Sept. 1 college lease turnover is practically an annual tradition. But students say the tight Sept. 1 deadline creates more problems than just [...]
News Notes – August 24
Brigham and Women’s to offer hand transplants – At least six people already screened By Elizabeth Cooney – Globe Correspondent / August 24, 2010 The Boston hospital that last year performed the country’s first face transplant now plans to offer hand transplants under an experimental program announced yesterday. Brigham and Women’s Hospital has screened at [...]