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CURRENT STREET EDITION

DIG 23.02 – 1/28/21

Roslindale

OUTGOING BOSTON CITY COUNCILOR TIM MCCARTHY REMOVES HIS MASK

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted October 23, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS

Take outgoing District 5 Councilor Tim McCarthy, who has historically had bad positions on cannabis, endorsed Gov. Charlie Baker in 2018, and often suffers from the same Caucasian derangement syndrome as the governor.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: bospoli, Boston City Council, Hyde Park, Maria Esdale Farrell, Politics, Readville, Ricardo Arroyo, Roslindale, tim mccarthy, Tom Menino

FIRST LOOK: 753 SOUTH IN ROSLINDALE

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted March 15, 2019 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

Being that it is affiliated with Delfino, 753 South is in some ways an “overflow”spot where people can grab a drink while waiting for a table. But it’s really more of a standalone restaurant than an extension of its sibling.

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: 753 South, Delfino, Restaurants, Roslindale

DEVOURING 2018: A LOOK BACK AT SOME DINING AND DRINKING FAVES FOR 2018

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted December 19, 2018 Filed Under: Eats, GTFO, LIFESTYLE

Last year, we ran with some specific dishes and dining/drinking spots, and this year is no different, with an ambitious random sampling given below.

Filed Under: Eats, GTFO, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: Ashmont Market, best eats, brewer's fork, Brookline, college food, eats, Ganko Ramen, Grumpy White's, Melrose, O'Sullivan's, Ocean Sushi, pizza, pleasant cafe, Quincy, Roslindale, Silvertone, sushi, Wendell's Pub

PLEASANT CAFE, ROSLINDALE: OLD SCHOOL BOSTON AT ITS BEST

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted January 31, 2018 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

The vintage feel continues inside with the almost obligatory wood paneling, hissing radiators, narrow diner-like restaurant section, and old-fashioned bar area complete with a wood-paneled partition that separates the actual bar from another narrow dining area.

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: eats, Food, hidden eats, pizza, pleasant cafe, Roslindale

10 OUTDOOR PATIOS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted April 25, 2017 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

Which patios and decks are good to hit? Well, all of them, really, but a handful of lesser-known ones are below, plus a few relatively popular spots that have patios literally hidden from view.

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: ashmont grill, Atwood’s Tavern, Braintree, Cielo, City Streets Restaurant, Darcy's Pub, east boston, eats, Food, KO Pies, Moonshine 152, Patios. Cambridge, Picco, Quincy, Roslindale, Village Sushi & Grill, Waltham, Winthrop Arms

THE THIRSTY GAMES: ROUND II – AN EXPLORATION INTO THE QUESTIONABLE FUTURE OF BOSTON’S MODERN PROHIBITION

Written by HALEY HAMILTON Posted March 22, 2016 Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction

Has the city’s complicated, problematic, and historically corrupt liquor licensing process guaranteed that Boston will never have a normal or equitable social life? Could lifting the cap on the number of licenses fix it?

Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: BLB, Boston, Boston Licensing Board, Charlie Baker, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Dianne Wilkerson, Dudley Dough, Dudley Square, Epicenter Community, Erin Anderson, Future Boston, Hyde Park, liquor licenses, Malia Lazu, Marty Walsh, Massachusetts, Mission Hill, Mitt Romney, Non-fiction Tagged With: ABCC, North End, Ron Wilburn, Roslindale, Roxbury, Seven Star Bistro, south end

DEAR NATIONAL MEDIA: PLEASE COVER POLICE BRUTALITY IN BOSTON

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted August 26, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Unless the national press takes a hard look at the BPD, Boston will continue moving backwards in this realm as other cities step toward progress.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, Boston Police Department, BPD, Commissioner Evans, mayor Marty Walsh, media, police brutality, Rivera, Roslindale, Vargas

DO THE RIGHT THING: THE HORROR SHOW FRAMING THE KILLING OF USAAMAH RAHIM

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted June 8, 2015 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

His family wanted to get their story on the record, and it was no surprise.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, BPD, Brooklyn, Do The Right Thing, Eric Garner, Howie Carr, Joint Terrorism Task Force, NYPD, police brutality, Roslindale, Spike Lee, Usaamah Rahim

A RHYME CAPSULE FOR THE TIME CAPSULE

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted October 9, 2014 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

But days before historians revealed the big find / They asked how we’ll be recalled by mankind

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Back Back, boston neighborhoods, Brookline, charlestown, Hyde Park, mayor Marty Walsh, old state house, Roslindale, South Boston, south end, time capsule

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