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Immigrant-focused commerce plays strong role in local economy
This is a great story on how immigrants have brought new life to New Bedford. I enjoy the quote: “I don’t think Central American groups are any different than previous generations of immigrants that have gone into self-employment,” she said. “It certainly takes an ability to work hard…
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In Non-Hockey Related News
The Rangers went to three whole games over .500 with a 3-2 win over the Yankees tonight at what has been for them lately a house of horrors. Nothing encapsulates the struggles they’ve had there than a 14-13 loss a few years ago when they led 9-0 after 1 1/2 innings and 10-1 after 2 1/2. In…
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Trattoria Toscana - Boston Restaurant & Menu Guide. Menus, Ratings, Reviews. Boston, Cambridge, MA
Italian restaurant recommended by Elaine; 130 Jersey St at Queensberry St.; 617-247-9508
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Wordless Wednesday: Swan Boats, Boston MA
Wordless Wednesday: Swan Boats, Boston MA Wednesday, 02 July 08 - 12:00 AM (GMT -05:00) By J M L in Wordless Wednesdays Mouse over picture for details. Wordless Wednesday Email this |
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Somerville's Toast Lounge is now Precinct Bar
One more sign that exclusively gay bars are slowly becoming extinct, the former lesbian hangout Toast Lounge in Union Square has opened its doors to Somerville's metrosexual, sports-loving crowd. Here's my Povo.com listing: As of May 2008, Toast Lounge is now Precinct, an equally hip Union…
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Menino criticizes BC's expansion plans - Local News Updates - The Boston Globe
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Geek Porn on Route 93?
Looks like Geek Porn to me, a fembot with DD boobs. I drove past this last week, I think it was on Route 93 south of Boston. Call me a prude all you want, I don't want to have this stuff on billboards along the highway. Hmmm, who can I complain to? I don't object to pornography, but I…
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The Grave Of Paul Revere
Here is a picture I took last week of the grave of Paul Revere. You can find this grave in the Granary Burying Ground which is part of Boston’s Freedom Trail. Here is information on Revere’s life. He lived 1734-1818. I had hoped the ghost of Paul Revere would rise and give me and…
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Weekend in Boston
Up in Boston for Sue's MIT 10-year reunion. Ankara Cafe (formerly Angora's). The only non-Yogen Fruz place that I know of where you can get Yogen Fruz style frozen yogurt. Clam Chowda! Cannoli and Espresso at Mike's Pastry in the North End. Weird anchovy pizza that I ordered. Sue got a less…
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Our very own mystery spot | Universal Hub
Interesting info about Porter Square metro, including an explanation of the glove sculptures.
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Boston: Turkish coffee at the Cafe Jaffa (Food & Drink, Boston, Massachusetts, United States) - Tripist Travel Guide
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今日のBOSTON イライラとガッカリと
ダメですね…。 ホント、ダメだな~…。 中軸にチャンスが巡ってきて そこで得点出来なかったらこんな展 になるし、 …
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Day 5, last day of the orientation week!
Day 5, last day of the orientation week! 2008 Category: Gambit Huat ah! (Means ’strike fortune’ in Hokkien, a Chinese dialect). Can be said as and when you like it. There’s no particular reason for me saying that. Surprisingly, I did not experience any jet lag for the past few…
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Garza Outduels Wakefield In 3-1 Rays Win
Matt Garza’s fastball was just a little bit better then Tim Wakefield’s knuckleball as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 3-1in front of 31,112 mostly bandwagon fans at Tropicana Field. The loss is the 4th in a row for the Red Sox and gives Tampa a 3½ game lead in the AL East. …
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Styx and Boston Rocked the Thomas and Mack in Las Vegas!
On Saturday, June 28th, we headed over to the Thomas and Mack for it’s 25th anniversary celebration featuring a concert with legendary bands; Styx and Boston. I have seen Styx so many time over the last decade that I wasn’t sure if they could maintain their legendary status after all these…
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Small Kitchen? No Problem!
A small kitchen can seem like a problem for homeowners, no matter how modern it is, sometimes there just doesn’t’ seem there will be enough room to fit even the basics. This is where the Arclinea Boston showroom comes into play. Owned by Philip Guarino, this showroom displays the…
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Editors Choice: Deals of the Week, Boston
2 bedrooms with high ceilings in the South End for $472 a square foot. 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with 2 car parking in South Boston at $282/square feet. Fixer upper in prime back bay location. 2 bedrooms, private deck and deeded storage. Absolutely fabulous 2400+square foot 3 bedroom/1.5 bath…
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Ryder Agrees To Terms With Bruins
via TSN, The Boston Bruins have agreed to terms with winger Michael Ryder on a three-year deal at $4 million per season. The contract is still being finalized but the two parties have agreed to terms pending the final paperwork being in order.
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TRAVEL!!! 3 steps for a wide open dunk by Radmanovic
What a travel by radmanovic in the Finals! the ref was just there on the play but didn´t blow the wistle !! That was a huge play by radmanovic but the lakers lost anyway so nobody discussed this play after the game! Click to watch the video »
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#98 A Tale of Two Conferences
There's an interesting event coming up towards the end of this month in Boston. Podcamp Boston 3 takes place July 19th and 20th. You can get directions and other information, including a list of sessions that will take place through the links I've provided here. I attended this event last year,…
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Rays down Red Sox again
Matt Garza pitched seven strong innings in his first outing since throwing a one-hitter, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat Boston and nemesis Tim Wakefield 3-1 on Tuesday night.
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Baseball July Promo from Gamblers Television
gamblerstelevision.com From our “Rockstar Studio” Tony T here check me out in July for betting coverage from Major League Baseball. With interleague play out of the way teams resume play within their leagues. The Red Sox have 7 games against the NY Yankees and 6 games against AL West…
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Red Sox vs Rays: Battle For The AL East
The Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays are currently doing battle for first place in the AL East. The Rays entered the three game series against Boston up .5 game, but things could be quite different after these three games. In game one, a late rally by the Red Sox came up short as [...]
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Ryder a Bruin
Ryder a Bruin The Bruins announced they have signed winger Michael Ryder to a three-year contract which will earn him $4 million per season. My initial thought was, "eww, Habs cooties!" Seriously. I swear I am more mature than that, but chalk my reaction up to being tired and under the…
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Baron Davis To Clippers
Everyone was shocked when Baron Davis left 17-plus million on the table with the Warriors. And then Elton Brand opted out of HIS deal… but left zero doubt that he was coming back. But when he does, Baron Davis will be his teammate. The Beard will take less money to play with the…
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Holmgren’s moves, inflation hits the free agent market, and what the future holds
Flyers acquire: Glen Metropolit, Osmo Vaananen, Nate Raduns, Sean Curry Flyers give up:Denis Gauthier and a 2009 2nd round pick. Solid additions across the board for Paul Holmgren. Metropolit may not have quite the faceoff percentage provided by Jim Dowd (compare 49.4% to 53), but he’s a…
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Day 3 Continued!
Day 3 Continued! 2008 Category: Gambit So after finishing up my report, which was quite fast! Im now going to continue my long post of the return journey from Boston, over the Harvard Bridge. We stopped over for quite awhile at the small river near the Charles River. It was sunset, we…
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Ryder shipping down to Boston
(Please visit the site to view this media) Canadiens forward Michael Ryder has signed a three-year deal worth $4 million per season with the Boston Bruins. EN Says: Very nice signing by the Bruins. Ryder was a guy who had at least 25 goals each of his first three seasons. This past season, he…
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Red Sox lose again to the Rays this time by the score of 3-1
Once again the Boston Red Sox struggled against the Tampa Bay Rays as they two teams battle it our for first place in the division. On Tuesday night, the Red Sox were unable to come up with a big hit late in the game when they had chances to score and ended up losing by the score of 3-1. The…
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Boston magazine cover mention
I finally got a close look at the cover of Boston magazine today. My article actually got a mention on the cover! Since I’ve only seen it online so far, I really had no idea. My article is the second one from the left (at the top of the page), and they ran my name with it.
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Davis to be a Clipper
Davis to be a Clipper ESPN's Marc Stein is reporting that Baron Davis has an agreement with the Los Angeles Clippers to join the team for the 08-09 season and beyond. Details of the contract are not yet available (5 yr, 65 mil as rumor has it) If the Clippers can bring back Elton Brand, as they…
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Learning French
It’s been a while since I’ve learned a language - five years in fact. I never forgot how hard it was; I think I just made myself not remember. These past few days (Okay, I’m not even at ‘a few’ yet. I’ve had two classes for a total of six hours.) have been exhausting. Having…
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I’m Back, But Same Old Road Sox
Well, It’s been a month since I’ve been in here and it was a much needed respite from things. My last post was about J.D. Drew and how he needed to step up in David Ortiz’ absence from the Red Sox lineup. I’m glad to say that I was wrong about Drew. He really does have a passion for the…
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Tampa Bay, World Series Winners?
to anyone that has been listening to me for the last few years, i have been saying that the Rays are the most underrated team. All they needed was one pitcher and one hitter to get them over the top. It looks like this year is their year. I am a die-hard Red Sox fan, but I really like the Rays. …
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Businesses help put 500 teens to work
Businesses help put 500 teens to work In a surging Boston nightclub, Keenan Cooks learned the rhythm of hip-hop as a 5-year-old. “Dance was all I knew,” said Cooks, now 17, whose mother would sneak him into the clubs where she worked. But turning his inner beat into bucks has not been…
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Being a Bruins fan can have its advantages
Yes, that's the Celtics trophy. Bontz explains how he and a friend got into the Celtics draft party after upgrading their Bruins tickets at the Garden. Read more
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West Roxbury to get South Shore Italian cuisine
ParkwayBoston.com reports Vintage is getting bought by Alfredo's of Quincy (pending a city liquor-license transfer, natch). Earlier: West Roxbury restaurant pulls up steaks.
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infoanother-brick-in-the-wall-by-pin k-floyd
Getting Started: Decide the area you would like to live. Still, primitive infrastructure, corrupt (or virtually nonexistent) local government and the stigma of segregation, which lingered long after the South’s integration effort surpassed that of many places in the North, provided a drag on…
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The UFA night
The UFA night The first day of free agency has almost come and gone, and the Bruins have yet to make any signings, other than Blake Wheeler earlier, which was the worst kept secret since a few weeks ago. But a couple of last season's players, as well as former Bruins, are changing cities.…
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