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SHOPPING, IN THEIR WORDS

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted November 18, 2021 Filed Under: Dear Reader

“Maybe we’ll see readers come out of this with a reinvigorated interest in comics.” I sure hope so.

Filed Under: Dear Reader Tagged With: Dear Reader, holidays, local, shopping

DRINK LOCALLY, DRINK LOCALLY

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted October 26, 2021 Filed Under: Dear Reader

This is all particularly true for the products we frequently purchase, like alcohol. Do the math.

Filed Under: Dear Reader Tagged With: business, Dear Reader, Drinks, local

A RALLY AND DAY OF ACTION FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted May 10, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

The event will be a time to amplify the voices of small businesses, understand policy proposals, and engage with elected officials.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: local, Politics, rally, small business

DRAWN, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN: LOCAL ARTIST SKETCHES BELOVED BOSTON RESTAURANTS

Written by ERIC TWARDZIK Posted March 29, 2021 Filed Under: A+E

“Most are some of my favorite bars or local classics that I’ve learned to love in my time living in the city. Others just have a great facade that I know would make a great drawing.”

Filed Under: A+E Tagged With: Art, instagram, local, sketching

DEAR READER: VOCAL ABOUT LOCAL

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted March 10, 2021 Filed Under: Dear Reader

Popular music isn’t inherently better or worse than the album your neighbor is recording with her band.

Filed Under: Dear Reader Tagged With: Dear Reader, local, Music, Pop Music

EXCERPT: LOCAL IS OUR FUTURE

Written by HELENA NORBERG-HODGE Posted January 20, 2021 Filed Under: LIFESTYLE

How you can help your neighborhood, community and city prosper in a post-pandemic economy.

Filed Under: LIFESTYLE Tagged With: community bank, community media, farm share, farmers markets, local

ANNOUNCING THE BINJ PANDEMIC DEMOCRACY PROJECT

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted March 21, 2020 Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS, Update

Pandemic Democracy Project banner

Funding 100 local news articles covering Boston area communities during the coronavirus crisis

Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS, Update Tagged With: Boston, community, coronavirus, COVID-19, David & Reva Logan Foundation, Democracy, Jason Pramas, Journalism, journalist, local, Massachusetts, mutual aid, news, nonprofit, pandemic, slider, SOMERVILLE

MORE ACTIVISM NEEDED IN STATE AND LOCAL POLITICS

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted May 8, 2019 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Activism, advocacy, Apparent Horizon, Boston, Campaign, Column, Democracy, Elections, federal, government, Jason Pramas, legislature, local, Massachusetts, national, policy, Politics, presidential, state, voting

A SIMPLE CHALLENGE TO IGNORE PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS UNTIL SEPTEMBER

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted February 27, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader

Since there is absolutely nothing you can do between now and September that will change anything at the national level (and really after that too, but I’m being nice), I’ll make you a deal.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader Tagged With: local, Manchester, Politics, POTUS, presidential politics, Trump, White House

DIGBOSTON SEEKS LOCAL TALENT

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted November 6, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Editorial, NEWS+OPINIONS

Photos of Boston by Olivia Falcigno for DigBoston

 

Boston townies, take your best shot!

 

Good journalists typically have four attributes: an ability to communicate information about the world around them to other people, training in the conventions of journalism, compassion for their fellow human beings, and deep knowledge of the areas they ...  read more

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Editorial, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, DigBoston, editorial, Jason Pramas, Journalism, journalist, local, search, talent, training, working class

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