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Former MIT Prof and Convicted Fraudster Is Poster Model for Privilege and Predation

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted June 16, 2022 Filed Under: Dear Reader

Could John Donovan Sr.’s “trail of tears” been cut short sooner?

Filed Under: Dear Reader Tagged With: MIT, news, news to us, opinion

Recognition For Religion Reporting On “Boston’s Church To Condo Pipeline”

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted May 25, 2022 Filed Under: Dear Reader

The kind of deep read that gets people and communities talking while winning awards in the process

Filed Under: Dear Reader Tagged With: Boston, Housing, news

Dear Reader: Where the Sidewalk Ends (But Online Continues)

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted April 20, 2022 Filed Under: Dear Reader

There are some positive forces left among us, and one thing I learned from our Museum of Science partners is that if people are shown paths toward potential solutions, they may actually see their personal stake in the struggle.

Filed Under: Dear Reader

Dear Reader: Why We Love Boston Pubs, and All Pubs For That Matter

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted April 3, 2022 Filed Under: Dear Reader

"The thing that I missed most was sliding up to a bar with a book and no plans in particular and ordering a pint."

Filed Under: Dear Reader Tagged With: Bars, Drinks, eats, Restaurants

REMEMBERING HALL’S CORNER

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted March 24, 2022 Filed Under: Dear Reader

When I heard that Jamie died in 2009 soon after his 31st birthday, I did that thing you do when you can’t process the pain of that kind of loss.

Filed Under: Dear Reader Tagged With: Dear Reader, Faneuil Hall

IT’S TIME FOR MASS DISPENSARIES TO STOP USING GENERIC PRODUCT PICTURES

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted March 11, 2022 Filed Under: Cannabis, Dear Reader, Talking Joints Memo

For a proper column, I have to complain about something, and there’s not much to be mad about when you spend a great deal of time grubbing edibles.

Filed Under: Cannabis, Dear Reader, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: cannabis, Dabs

THAT TIME COPS SET BOSTON ON FIRE

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted February 20, 2022 Filed Under: Dear Reader

Miller helped take down the “conspiracy of nine men, including three Boston cops and a Boston firefighter” who torched everything from mills to office buildings in the early ’80s.

Filed Under: Dear Reader Tagged With: Boston, history, Police, throwback

DEAR READER: TIME TO BREAK OUT OF YOUR BOSTON BUBBLE

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted February 9, 2022 Filed Under: Dear Reader

In a region like this it’s especially important to stretch out and expand your Venn Diagram

Filed Under: Dear Reader Tagged With: Boston, Events

WHY DO BIG NATIONAL ADVERTISERS HATE IT WHEN WE COVER ACTUAL NEWS?

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted February 3, 2022 Filed Under: Dear Reader

In the business of local media, and all media really, you start off with the odds stacked against your effort if you cover so-called current events

Filed Under: Dear Reader Tagged With: Dear Reader

ANOTHER COLUMN ABOUT PICKLEBALL

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted January 18, 2022 Filed Under: Dear Reader

Whatever it takes to get you exercising, consider it

Filed Under: Dear Reader Tagged With: Boston, Dear Reader, Sports

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