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Pao Arts Center celebrates five years, new installation comes to Mary Soo Hoo Park
May 18, 2022
Lex Weaver, Editor-in-chief
Mary Soo Hoo Park in Chinatown has been reactivated with a site-specific public art installation, “YEAR OF THE TIGER,” by Cheryl Wing-Zi Wong, a NY-based artist,...
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‘A new wave of joy:’ How Boston’s live music scene has made its post-pandemic comeback
May 17, 2022
Colette Pollauf, Reporter
There aren’t many places that provide a greater sense of community than live music venues: hundreds of people crammed into a small room together, singing their...
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Thousands react to Roe v. Wade leaked draft at Boston Common rally
May 16, 2022
Jennifer Suryadjaja, Reporter
Thousands of supporters baked under the near-record high temperatures gathered at Boston Common Saturday to attend Boston’s Bans Off Our Bodies rally, sponsored...
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[VIDEO] Green Line expansion increases push for rent control in Somerville
May 12, 2022
Desmond LaFave and Ilana Gersten
When planning for the Green Line Extension was started in 2006, it was exciting for many Somerville residents who would finally have access to more of Boston on...
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‘If we don’t do something, we will be bearing the cost:’ How stormwater pollution is contaminating Boston’s waterways
May 10, 2022
Xinyu Lu and Jiawen Xu
As much as 500 million gallons of sewage, mixed with stormwater, flow into Boston harbor through rivers that carry pollutants every year. Stormwater pollution is the combination...
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A work in progress: Developing equitable spaces for artistry to flourish in Boston
May 9, 2022
Taylor Blackley, Reporter
Creative professionals generally require money and connections to fuel their practice regardless of their sources of inspiration and motivations for sharing their...
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We shall not be moved: Villa Victoria, the destruction of the working-class community landmark in the South End
May 9, 2022
Sofía Pérez Arias, Reporter
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Red Sox kick off AAPI Heritage Month at Fenway Park
May 7, 2022
Jennifer Suryadjaja, Reporter
On Tuesday evening, Jersey Street was filled with Red Sox fans geared up for a game against the Los Angeles Angels. Amid the crowd’s noise, clamoring for pictures of the...
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Local pastor alters the coverage of Boston’s Black community
May 4, 2022
Simya Dickson, Reporter
In Boston’s large media market, many prominent news organizations fail to cover anything besides the hardships of the surrounding Black community. Boston Black News, an...
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More free and more human – community college reimagined in Dorchester
May 3, 2022
Sophia Paffenroth, Assistant Editor
After surviving an abusive relationship, a nearly paralyzing accident and the murder of her son, Judith Foster found herself reading Frederick Douglas near Boston’s...
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News

Pao Arts Center celebrates five years, new installation comes to Mary Soo Hoo Park

Lex Weaver, Editor-in-chief

May 18, 2022

Mary Soo Hoo Park in Chinatown has been reactivated with a site-specific public art installation, “YEAR OF THE TIGER,” by Cheryl Wing-Zi Wong, a NY-based artist,...

‘A new wave of joy:’ How Boston’s live music scene has made its post-pandemic comeback

May 17, 2022

There aren’t many places that provide a greater sense of community than live music venues:...

Thousands react to Roe v. Wade leaked draft at Boston Common rally

May 16, 2022

Thousands of supporters baked under the near-record high temperatures gathered at Boston Common...

[VIDEO] Green Line expansion increases push for rent control in Somerville

May 12, 2022

When planning for the Green Line Extension was started in 2006, it was exciting for many Somerville...

‘If we don’t do something, we will be bearing the cost:’ How stormwater pollution is contaminating Boston’s waterways

May 10, 2022

As much as 500 million gallons of sewage, mixed with stormwater, flow into Boston harbor through rivers...

Red Sox kick off AAPI Heritage Month at Fenway Park

May 7, 2022

On Tuesday evening, Jersey Street was filled with Red Sox fans geared up for a game against the Los Angeles...

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Features

Pao Arts Center celebrates five years, new installation comes to Mary Soo Hoo Park

Lex Weaver, Editor-in-chief

May 18, 2022

Mary Soo Hoo Park in Chinatown has been reactivated with a site-specific public art installation, “YEAR OF THE TIGER,” by Cheryl Wing-Zi Wong, a NY-based artist,...

‘A new wave of joy:’ How Boston’s live music scene has made its post-pandemic comeback

May 17, 2022

There aren’t many places that provide a greater sense of community than live music venues:...

A work in progress: Developing equitable spaces for artistry to flourish in Boston

May 9, 2022

Creative professionals generally require money and connections to fuel their practice regardless...

We shall not be moved: Villa Victoria, the destruction of the working-class community landmark in the South End

May 9, 2022

Local pastor alters the coverage of Boston’s Black community

May 4, 2022

In Boston’s large media market, many prominent news organizations fail to cover anything besides the...

More free and more human – community college reimagined in Dorchester

May 3, 2022

After surviving an abusive relationship, a nearly paralyzing accident and the murder of her...

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Changemakers

Trust the Process: Tim Hall, HipStory and resilience

Claire Joy Moss, Reporter

March 10, 2022

The phrase “jack of all trades, master of none” doesn’t fit Tim Hall. He’s quite the opposite. An educator, artist, spoken word poet, musician, creative...