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CURRENT STREET EDITION

DIG 23.05 – 4/8/21

NOAH SCHAFFER

THE TAKEOVA: HOW THE REGGAE COMMUNITY KEEPS CULTURE KICKING THROUGH COVID

Written by NOAH SCHAFFER Posted October 14, 2020 Filed Under: MUSIC

“Right now it’s easy to lose sight that there is so much good going on.”

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: Greg Roy, JahRiffe, Reggae, Reggae Takeova

BOSTON BLUES LIFER PROFESSOR HARP REMAINS UNDAUNTED IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY

Written by NOAH SCHAFFER Posted September 3, 2020 Filed Under: A+E, Books

Hugh N. Holmes Jr.

“Now here comes Miss Rona and fucks the whole thing up, because places can’t open at capacity.”

Filed Under: A+E, Books Tagged With: Ain’t No Uncle Tom in My Blues, Blues scene, books, Hugh N. Holmes Jr, Undaunted Professor Harp

ACT UP FOUNDERS REFLECT ON AIDS ACTIVISM, TALK COVID AND CURRENT PROTESTS

Written by NOAH SCHAFFER Posted June 24, 2020 Filed Under: COVID, News, News to Us

“Anyone who thinks the Black Lives Matter movement is not doing a very good job should pay attention to the astonishing movement in public opinion. Sometimes you have to scream real loud or use a bad word.”

Filed Under: COVID, News, News to Us Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID, LGBTQ, news, news to us

LIVE MUSIC LANDS IN PARKING LOTS, ON CURBS IN MID-PANDEMIC NEW ENGLAND

Written by NOAH SCHAFFER Posted May 21, 2020 Filed Under: COVID, MUSIC

New England concerts 2020

Music seems poised to return to the way it was presented for thousands of years before there was a formal music industry: A few elite artists subsidized by their wealthy patrons, while the rest of civilization heard music made by their neighbors at barn dances or at local celebrations.

Filed Under: COVID, MUSIC Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID, Music, slider

SNUBWAY: THIS MAY HELP EXPLAIN WHY YOU’VE HAD SO MUCH TROUBLE RENTING AND RETURNING PUBLIC BIKES IN BOSTON

Written by NOAH SCHAFFER Posted December 12, 2016 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

A look at the longest midday outages shows that outlying neighborhoods are especially hard hit.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: bike lanes, bike politics, Boston, Boston bikes, Boston Transportation Department, Brookline, Cambridge, cycling, Hubway, Metropolitan Area Planning Council, Motivate, Noah Shaffer, SOMERVILLE

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