Category: Boston Globe
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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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Air pollution has long plagued Chinatown. New initiatives aim to ease problem.
By Ariana Bista and Maddie Bockus Growing up in a neighborhood with little green space and at the intersection of two interstate highways, Ada Wu often experienced bouts of intense coughing and wheezing. Like many of her friends in Boston’s…
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Lament in Danvers: ‘There’s poison in the soil’
By Crystal Yormick and Natascha Nussbaum Signs posted around the site in Danvers warn of dangerous contaminants in the area. Long-term exposure to these contaminants can cause a variety of health issues. Natascha Nussbaum DANVERS — When TJ Welch and…