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SPECIAL FEATURE: THE MOST DANGEROUS SQUARE MILE

Written by SUREN MOODLIAR Posted September 18, 2019 Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction

The centuries-long relationship with Boston that made Chelsea a frontline community for environmental justice ...

Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: #CoveringClimateNow, Alternatives for Community and Environment, Bill McKibben, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, chelsea, climate crisis, climate crisis issue, Columbia Journalism Review, compressor station, Covering Climate Now, Democracy Denied, Encore Casino, energy, Environment, environmental reporting, Everett, Falter, Fore River Residents Against the Compressor Station, fracking, FRRACS, gas, global warming, Green New Deal, Jason Pramas, Koch brothers, Langone Park, LNG, LNG Plant, Logan Airport, Lyft, Mass Department of Public Utilities, Most Dangerous Square Mile, natural gas, pollution, Red-Green Revolution, Revere, Special Climate Crisis Issue, spectra, The Nation, Uber, Victor Wallis, Weymouth, Weymouth Compressor Station

SUMMER SANDS: ESSENTIAL GREATER BOSTON BEACH DEETS

Written by Posted June 15, 2019 Filed Under: GTFO, LIFESTYLE

Photo courtesy of the Coalition to Stop the Genocide in Yemen.

How to do the whole sun and fun thing, whether you head north or south of downtown

Filed Under: GTFO, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: Boston, Castle Island, Revere, Southie, summer. Revere Beach

AMAZON OCTAGON

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted October 10, 2017 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

Mass pols stand ready to fight each other for the right to bribe a multinational

 

At least 17 Massachusetts cities and towns are now preparing to do battle with each other—and hundreds more municipalities nationwide—for the dubious “honor” ...  read more

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Abington, Amazon, Apparent Horizon, Billerica, Boston, bribe, capitalism, corporation, criticism, deal, Fall River, General Electric, Giveaway, Haverhill, Jason Pramas, jobs, labor, Lawrence, Lowell, Massachusetts, Methuen, multinational, New Bedford, North Andover, public, Revere, Rockland, SOMERVILLE, Springfield, subcontracting, taxes, Tewksbury, Weymouth, Worcester

NEW DEAL FRUIT, REVERE

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted May 10, 2017 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

An Italian market with some of the region’s best subs

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: italian, New Deal Fruit, Revere, sandwiches

THE VERIZON SHUFFLE

Written by BRUCE KUSHNICK Posted February 22, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Why the telecom company’s FiOS promise to Boston is a bait-and-switch

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: 5G, Alexander Graham Bell, Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Boston, brighton, Brookline, Cambridge, Cambridgeport, FiOS, Lowell, Massachusetts, Peabody, Revere, Roxbury, Salem, SOMERVILLE, Verizon, Watertown, wieline, Winthrop

MAKE SOME WAVES: WHY ZUMIX RADIO NEEDS YOUR HELP

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted July 28, 2016 Filed Under: MUSIC

Help keep multi-generational radio on air as it moves to a dial near you.

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: 2016, Boston, chelsea, Dig, DigBoston, east boston, East Boston High School, Everett, nonprofit, nonprofit journalism, radio, Revere, Winthrop, Zumix, ZUMIX Radio

SPECIAL REJECTION: ELECTION OFFICIALS CAN’T STOP THIS EAST BOSTON ACTIVIST FROM RUNNING FOR STATE SENATE

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted June 2, 2016 Filed Under: FEATURES, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction

“As immigrants, as a working community, every day is a challenge for us—whether with work, or with school, or anything else. It’s always a battle.”

Filed Under: FEATURES, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction Tagged With: Beacon Hill, Boncore, Boston Election Department, Boston Latinos, Chinatown, Claudia Sierra, diversity, east boston, First Suffolk and Middlesex, Revere, State House, Winthrop

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