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Couple of coleslaw connoisseurs put side dish in the spotlight
HAVERHILL – It all started when Ed Sanborn and his girlfriend Lisa Houle discovered their shared love of coleslaw.
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Portuguese fest draws out varied Hub community
CAMBRIDGE – On a warm Thursday evening, both young and old Portuguese-Americans packed the Filarmónica de Santo António Cultural Center in East Cambridge as part of an effort to gather immigrants and their families. "It's very important to bring people together," said Ângela Crespo the chapter co-leader
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WATCH: Exploring the best of Harvard Square
CAMBRIDGE — Even for non-students, living near a world-famous college has its perks. In the last few months alone, I've sat front row at a free lecture by Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Marilynne Robinson, had the rare opportunity to visit the storerooms below the Harvard Semitic Museum, and see a
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Salsa dancing gives growing crowds fun way to meet friends
CAMBRIDGE – Couples paired off on the dance floor Saturday night as instructor Liliana Jimenez shouted out some moves. "You always want to cha-cha-cha before your next step – one, two, three and four, cha-cha-cha," Jimenez showed her students.
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Arts plan for Boston moves closer to completion
BOSTON – Organizers of City Hall's cultural planning initiative, Boston Creates, reached out for feedback on a draft plan to develop and sustain Boston's diverse arts community over the next decade, pushing toward a release of the final version next month. Headed by Julie Burros, the chief
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Boston’s Lithuanian community thrives despite pressures
BOSTON – The sound of prayer emanated from the red-brick St. Peter Lithuanian Parish church in South Boston Sunday as the unfamiliar language of Lithuania took hold. The prayer song concluded as short line of newly minted almuni of the Lithuanian School, dressed in traditional garments, trooped out into the sunny
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Free funfest set to open Seaport’s Lawn on D
BOSTON – With sunny skies and warm weather finally arriving, the outdoor interactive space Lawn on D in South Boston's Seaport District is slated to open this weekend despite fiscal issues that had raised concerns about its future. The 2.7-acre park, supported by Citizens Bank, provides an adult
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African art show opens at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery
CAMBRIDGE – Walking into the gallery located off Brattle Square in Cambridge, a visitor immediately confronts a doll-like female figurine, but one that sports wings and is missing a head. Yinka Shonibare's Food Faerie, adorned in brightly colored fabric and holding a pack of peaches on her back, seems
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