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REMEMBERING DJ AND MUSIC SCENE MAINSTAY JEFF BREEZE ON HIS BIRTHDAY

Written by TOM NASH Posted September 1, 2021 Filed Under: MUSIC

I was in awe of how in his world, you could be an outsider and still have community across New England

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: DJ, Music, new england, radio

“CRIME OF THE TRUEST KIND” IS A MASS PODCAST LIKE NO OTHER

Written by DIG STAFF Posted June 22, 2021 Filed Under: LIFESTYLE

“Centered on New England crime stories, each episode unravels the details of what happened.”

Filed Under: LIFESTYLE Tagged With: crime, Life, new england, podcast, radio

GOING ONLINE: NO REPLACEMENT FOR INTERACTION IN REAL TIME

Written by MITA KATARIA Posted May 30, 2020 Filed Under: A+E, COVID, FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Roxie Zwicker. Photo courtesy of New England Curiosities.

New England Cultural Organizations Struggle to Survive in an Age of Social Distancing

Filed Under: A+E, COVID, FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: America, arts, Boston, coronavirus, COVID-19, culture, feature, Massachusetts, new england, New Hampshire, news, online, pandemic, Portsmouth, slider, streaming, usa, Video, Zoom

BOSTON BETTER BEER BUREAU: WINTER HILL BREWING

Written by CITIZEN STRAIN Posted November 11, 2019 Filed Under: Better Boston Beer Bureau, COLUMNS, Eats, LIFESTYLE

Winter Hill’s home base doubles as a neighborhood bar, one where somebody might actually know your name. With the frigid months approaching, this is a place you’ll want to have on your cozy and comfortable list.

Filed Under: Better Boston Beer Bureau, COLUMNS, Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: BBBB, Beer, Boston better Beer Bureau, craft beer, IPA, new england, SOMERVILLE, Winter Hill Brewing

EXCERPT: FROM ‘BLACK LIVES, NATIVE LANDS, WHITE WORLDS: A HISTORY OF SLAVERY IN NEW ENGLAND’

Written by Posted October 9, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Books

The slave quarters standing at 15 George Street is the only freestanding slave quarters north of the Mason-Dixon Line still existing in the United States.

Filed Under: A+E, Books Tagged With: American Revolution, Belinda Sutton, Black Lives Native Lands White Worlds, books, history, Medford, new england, Prince Hall, Royall, slavery, throwback

EDITORIAL: DIGBOSTON JOINS MOVEMENT TO SLOW GLOBAL WARMING

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted August 7, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Editorial, NEWS+OPINIONS

Earth held up by a human hand in space

 

Calls for regional consortium of news outlets to improve and expand climate change coverage

 

Last month, during the fearsome heat wave that saw Boston temperatures soar to 98 degrees Fahrenheit for two days in a row, 400 chickens died in New Hampshire.

 

According to the  ...  read more

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Editorial, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, Climate Change, Democracy, DigBoston, editorial, Environment, global warming, Jason Pramas, Journalism, Massachusetts, networking, new england, news, Protest, science, social movement

2019: WE HAVE 11 YEARS TO DO THE IMPOSSIBLE

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted December 26, 2018 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

 

In last week’s column looking back at “2018: The Year in Global Warming,”  I reviewed the dire threat posed to humanity and our environment by climate change, and concluded with the following:

 

The big question for Bostonians and anyone ...  read more

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: 2030, adaptation, Apparent Horizon, Boston, china, Climate Change, coal, Column, development, Fourth National Climate Assessment, france, gas, Germany, global warming, IPCC, japan, Jason Pramas, Massachusetts, migration, new england, news, oil, Paris Agreement, Politics, poor, survival, third world, UK, united nations, United States, US

2018: THE YEAR IN GLOBAL WARMING

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted December 19, 2018 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

 

“We are the first generation to fully understand climate change and the last generation to be able to do something about it.” —Petteri Taalas, secretary-general, World Meteorological Organization

 

Given all the developments I could review from the year ...  read more

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: adaptation, Apparent Horizon, Boston, Climate Change, Column, Fourth National Climate Assessment, global warming, IPCC, Jason Pramas, Massachusetts, migration, Monmouth University, new england, news, Paris Agreement, Politics, survival, united nations

READY AND CHILLING: YOU MAY FEAR THE IDEA OF A WINTER PREVIEW, BUT YOU STILL NEED TO PREPARE

Written by DIG STAFF Posted November 13, 2018 Filed Under: A+E, Calendar, Comedy, DigThis, GTFO, LIFESTYLE

Why, they ask, would we remind Greater Bostonians about the hell that awaits?

Filed Under: A+E, Calendar, Comedy, DigThis, GTFO, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: Boston, Boston skate, Cambridge ice skating, ice skate, Kendall, Netflix, new england, Russian bath, skiing, Snuggy, spa, Tuckerman Ravine

THIS YEAR’S TOP NEW ENGLAND ROUTES FOR FALL FOOD AND FOLIAGE

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted October 22, 2018 Filed Under: Eats, GTFO, LIFESTYLE

Sure, the Greater Boston area is a great place to be in October, but sometimes it’s nice to get out of town and experience what the rest of the region has to offer. Since there are so many options, the burning question is, where to go?

Filed Under: Eats, GTFO, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: 2018, best leaf viewing, Boston, Cape Cod, Connecticut, driving, foliage, GTFO, Massachusetts, new england, New Hampshire, south shore, Vermont

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