Author: Sana Muneer
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Eat around the world on this Fenway block
As the surrounding neighborhood grows tall and glitzy, one modest strip of Peterborough Street remains a haven for indie, immigrant-owned restaurants. On Valentine’s Day in 1985, Monty Gold presented his lawyer with a celebratory bouquet of red roses. Gold had…
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Long before visitors arrive, the New England Aquarium comes to life
efore sunrise, the only sounds inside the New England Aquarium are the rush of water through pipes and the occasional squawk of a sleepy penguin. The lights are low, and the tanks seem frozen in time as nearly 10,000 animals…
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Kyre Ambrose danced before he could walk; his legacy will endure through a scholarship
Kyre Ambrose’s love of dance began before he was born. “I used to joke all the time when he was in my stomach, if we were out somewhere and there was music playing, you would just see my stomach just…
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Cambridge playwright brings theater into unconventional spaces with ‘House Plays’
House Plays as a project aims to bring theater into communities without access to it, whether it’s due to cost, location or other barriers. Alexia Rowe discovered her love of theater in South Africa. Schools there have houses — similar…
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Boston’s Citizenship Day turns hope into reality for aspiring US citizens
Citizenship Day, which will be held this year on May 2 at the Reggie Lewis State Track Athletic Center in Roxbury, is an annual event where aspiring citizens can get help with their citizenship applications for free… Since arriving in…
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Students at Dever Digitizing Day create a time capsule for a school that’s closing
Students, staff and community members gathered at the school last Thursday (March 26) for Dever Digitizing Day, an initiative to create a digital archive preserving the school’s nearly seven decades of history… Vibrantly colored butterflies filled large display boards at…
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‘Voices of Dorchester’ event will bring Revolutionary War stories to life for 250th anniversary
The “Voices of Dorchester” program on April 11 presented by Historic New England and the Dorchester Historical Society aims to amplify stories from the time period using diaries, letters and personal accounts… In Dorchester, history isn’t just confined to museums.…