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Local Connections
Berklee BeanTown Jazz Festival Returns for its 12th Year
Known as Boston's biggest block party, the Berklee BeanTown Jazz Festival returns to the Back Bay and South End this weekend and could draw as many as 80,000 fans of jazz, Latin, blues, a...
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Local Connections
Is Boston the Most Racist City in America?
Earlier this month, a writer at Deadspin named Boston as the second-most racist city in the United States. As evidence, writer Drew Magary noted only that he knew a handful of people...
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Local Connections
Boston Fashion Week Begins Thursday with Gala
Boston Fashion Week kicks off Thursday night with an opening splash-out gala at The Mandarin Oriental and continues through Oct. 6, jam-packed with events at venues in Back Bay, Beacon Hi...
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Opinion
Fall Fun Poll: What's Your Favorite Kind of Apple?
Apple lovers of the Beacon Hill, unite! It's that time of the year when we leave the city behind and treck out to the state's farmlands and orchards in hunt of the freshest, most del...
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Local Connections
Where Are Boston's Most Ignored Stop Signs?
There are hundreds of stop signs in Boston, but all too often, they are overlooked when drivers are in a rush. We have all seen it and probably many would admit of a stop sign roll-t...
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Local Connections
Charles Street Market Looks to Stay in Current Spot with Expanded Services
In order to keep Charles Street Market at its current location, owner Tracy Hollander says he needs to install basement storage and expand his cooked menu, which requires a grill and, the...
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Local Connections
PHOTOS: Block Party Sees Cloudless Skies, Upbeat Mood
Beacon Hill residents, neighbors and nonprofit groups were blessed with perfect weather once again for the annual Neighborhood Block Party on Sunday. Patch was there to capture the festiv...
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Local Connections
Esplanade Association's Moon Dance Gala Sept. 29
Below is a press release from The Esplanade Association: The Esplanade Moon Dance Gala helps to support The Esplanade Association's work at the park, including priority projects high...