Tag: community
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A first-time visitor reflects on the Founders Day experience
Saturday’s Saugus Founders Day celebration clogged some roads, closed others and enticed hundreds of visitors to stroll from tent to tent for food, games and raffles. The scene was Americana, New England homespun and authentic Saugus. Vendors sold homemade goods…
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Strummerville Ukulele Club expands to Brookline with monthly jam sessions at the library
The Strummerville Ukulele Club attracts a large crowd. Photo by Maeve Callaghan. Two dozen people strum ukuleles, filling the second floor of the Brookline Village Public Library with the catchy melody of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Bad Moon Rising.” Welcome to…
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Newton Theatre Company honors Goldstein family through Monologue and memory
Keren Kohan, left, and Jesse Kin, right, talk about their memories of the Goldstein family during the Newton Theatre Company Monologue Project. Photo by Georgia Epiphaniou. Jesse King and Keren Kohane coped with the loss of their friend Valerie Goldstein…
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Gouda times roll at Curds and Co. cheese tastings
Victoria Glatz and Sam Joseph enjoying a class at Curds and Co. Photo by Miu Tung Rong. The clink of wine glasses and the laughter of strangers getting to know one another filled the air at a small cheese shop…
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BHS celebrates the graduating class of 2025
BHS Graduates throw their caps in the air. Photo by Miu Tung Rong Friends and family gathered at Cypress Field on Sunday to celebrate the 531 graduates of Brookline High School’s Class of 2025. The graduation ceremony opened with a…
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Two Mattapan businesses savor their Legacy Awards
Nazir Ali, the founder of Ali’s Roti, inside his Blue Hill Avenue restaurant. A native of Trinidad and Tobago. He married into a Dot family and “followed love” to his current home. Sarah Khafif photo Ali’s Roti Restaurant has been…