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By Audltl Guha STAFF WRITER refugees It's fast and fuiious and it's in Allston. Women zooming circles on four wheels and crashing into each other at the hockey rink on Western Avenue Monday evening are enthusiastic about the new venue and roller derby, a sport once thought passe that's making a comeback in the area. stabbed Wearing shorts, knee and elbow guards, helmets and knee-length socks with stock­ ings or colorful tights, about a dozen Pair thought they were safe seemingly fearless females sped about the rink on their roller skates weaying through orange cones placed around, with an in­ By Auditi Guha ed to serious Wednesday! after­ structor shouting out pointers or words of and Erin Smith noon, by a spokesperson tor Beth encouragement. STAFF WRITERS Israel Deaconess Medical. Center "Nice booty blocking!" cried Shelby hey survived one of the where the victims were treated. Shattered, or Carol Cunningham ofAllston worst natural disasters in Lovell and Vairo are two of TU.S. hi story. A late-night who, like the other teammates has an alias. 150 visiting students from Loy­ The new derby was formed in June by tlip to the Store 24 in Brighton, ola and Tulane Univer. ities of "Sarah Doom" from Cambiidge and however, almost cost them their New Orlean. , attending classes at "lvana Clobber" from Medford. They lives. BC this semester. began practice in Taunton. When they Two Loyola University- stu­ BC administrators notified the found the little-used hockey ri nk in All­ dents who escaped Hurncane families of the two victims ston, they began twice a week practice Katiina and came to Col­ Wednesday morning, Dunn said. here 'on Monday and Thursday evenings, lege recently were stabbed during Cun'ningham said. a Cleveland Circle brawl Found on sidewalk Unlike in-line skating, this is a team Wednesda>, according 10 Boslon AL"uirding to police re 11 .. at spo1t and it's women only, which is what Police. about 1:30 p.111., oftice1. from 'dttla1,1txi many oi' he paitil..iparit". Joe Vairo. 19, Oiiginally from Di strict 14 respond(Xl to Chest11ut Holden, was stabbed in the head. Hill and Englewood avenues ilnd Too cool neck, chest and lower body, while found Yairo lying on the sidewalk Her fou1th month on the team, ..Slamala Marley Lovell, 20, of Oakland, outside 324 Cl1eq11u1 I !ill Ave. Anderson," or Leslie Quattlini of Calif., received a superficial with multiple stab wournh. Brighton, has been skating all her life. So wound on his arm, according to Lovell had been stabbed in his when she heard about a roller derby in the the police repo1t. right arm, had a broken nose and area, she jumped in. STAIT P rOTO BY KEITH E. JACOBSON Yairo's condition improved cuts on his face. police said. Carroll "Shelby Shattered ~ Cunningham of Allston and Leslie "Slamala Anderson" She's glad they can practice in Allston. around 4 a.m. Wednesday said Lovell told police he and Vairo Quattrini of Brighton, right, practice with the Boston Derby Dames league, which Jack Dunn, a spokesman of were arguing with a group of un­ DERBY, page 15 recently mo\ed their practices to Western Avenue. . known men, when one of the sus­ Vairo's condition was upgrad- STABBING page 14 SIDE Park users howl over left-behind dog poop By Audlti Guha Bad dog owner pie who don't clean up after their Don Lubin suggested residents Jonathan Ralton ·suggested STAFF WRITER oreen Kennedy. heading the pets don't reali1e what a problem police themselves and talk to dog looking at what other city parks About 20 residents attended a di cu. ~ion on dog poop, said peo- this is for others who use the park. owners who don 't. RINGER PARK, page 14 meeting Tuesday to come up" ith solutions for several problems with dogs running loose ac Ringer Park. Say a prayer While poop, leash laws. irre­ sponsible owners and ad. of trashcans have been pointed out before, residents discu. sing i. - sues in four groups came up" ith new issues that need to be added ENTERTAINMENT to the list. These include the definition of a dedicated space for dog : the New start at coffect ways of dispo. ing dog poop; the process of creating a legal space for dogs with a virtual New Rep citywide ban in place; and que - ..,.SEEPAGE33 tions about which space hould be dog-free. ''There's been a lot of ten ion last year over this issue. o we de­ cided to have a community PYCCKOE process," said Juan GonLalez from the Allston-Brighton Com­ IlPHJ\O)l{EHHE munity Development Corp. "'\ e ~SEEPAGE28 really value contlibuting 1ogether to come to a solution." While development corpora­ INSIDE tion leaders had a plan charted out for the evening, only part of the Commentary 10 agenda was finished in the allot­ ted two hours, as group of re i­ Community Notes 31 dents voiced their concern and suggested solutions. Crime 12 No votes were taken on the four issues discussed - dedicat­ STA.FF PHOTO BY KATE FLOCK Destinations 22 ed dog space; feces not cleaned The Crusaders of Fatima lead a procession of the Passlonlst Monastery Tuesday night. The Brighton-based shrine is a popular stop for up; dogs not under owners' con­ local Catholics. Ubrary Notes 27 trol; and dog-free zones.

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By William Marchione BRIGHTON ALLSTON HISTOPICAI. SOCIETY Wow, virtually all our contestants thought this was the Brighton High School. But It was really the Harriet Baldwin School. Here we see a 1933 view of the Harriet Baldwin School at 121 Corey Road, corner of Washington Street. The Baldwin School was bullt In 1926 In the then popular Tudor Gothic style. The handsome U-shaped three-story brick and cast stone building was designed by the architectural firm of Fay, Spofford & Thorndike. The school was named fOr Harriet Baldwin, president of the community's Influential Brlghthelmstone Women's Club, and a longtime advocate of public school Improvements. ttarrlet Baldwin was the wife of Judge Henry Baldwin of the Brighton Municipal Court. Boston School We want your news! Key contacts: Committee member Jennie Loltman Barron, a resident of nearby Selklri< Road, was instrumental in bringing this new schoolhouse to her Aberdeen neighborhood. 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SAFETY, from page 12 reports of a loud party. They aid two others Sept. 11 in Brighton, found further down from the steel ~~~~~~~~~~-. ; in the Punkin Donuts parking lot. they saw a group of about I 0 on according to a report. At about plates. The road was closed due ,, The suspect in the driver's seat the front porch. The people 5:25 am., officers responded to a to cracks in the asphalt and DPW • appeared confused with blood­ allegedly fled into the hou e car accident at 134 Lake St. On notified. The car was pulled out shot, glac;;sy eyes. His speech was Tell a when they saw the officers, \.\ho arrival, the:,. found a everely with minimal damage. slurred and there was a strong followed in. Inside, they report­ damaged gray BMW with the smell of alcohol and marijuana edly heard a female voice saying, front end into the back of a gray Car destroys plants in Friend! coming from him, police said. "Oh sh-t," and three young Toyota Camry. 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Three Boston residents ed Sept. 11 on charges of public A car was abandoned said he backed through the priv­ Please note that according to the I RS, the income and interest earned are considered 8 were arrested Sept. 10 on drinking, according to a report. 13 when a wheel fell into a et hedge boundary and wound hole Sept. I 0, according to a miscellaneous income that you need to ... charges of larceny, according to a At about 12:06 a.m., officers aid up on top of a large rock and declare on your personal tax return. If you J report. At about 8:26 p.m., police they found the suspects drinking report At about 2:57 p.m., offi­ some plants. The car was towed cers found a disabled gray Camry have any questions, please consult your tax responded to a theft at the Stop & from red cups at Linden and out and sustained damage to the advisor for details. '1 at 157 Murdock St. An investiga­ .., Shop market at 60 Everett St. An Ashford streets. 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As they fled, they were Ashford Street. He said it was by phone within five (5) business days of allegedly caught by the officer beer and was nabbed as well. year-old Brighton female, who of indecent exposure, according ·1 aid he was driving from North to a police report. While on rou­ drawing. Air ticket is not transferable and outside the store. Evgeny according to the report. cannot be redeemed for cash. Certain restric­ tine patrol at about 12:01 a.m., Matveev, 20, Anton Rogozin, 20 Beacon Street to Murdock Street tions apply. Member FDIC Gt Equal Housing Lender I> when the accident occurred. A officers said they found the sus­ and Mikhail Ennakov, 19, of204 Brighton residents in ,; Hemenway St. were all placed witne aid he saw a part of the pect urinating against an apart­ roadway fall into the hole five ment building in view of the ...... , under arrest. car accident A car went out of con­ minute before the accident passing public on Glenville occurred. 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1 ~ www.allstonbrightontab.com Friday, September 16, 2005 Allston-Brighton TAB, page 5 • BC footballers enjoy the show By Audltl Guha ''The football games are one of STAFF WRITER the best things about BC," she As the "My school doesn't have a football team so said. "I'm trying to get tickets for pounded Army at the season's this is exciting. BC's taken in a bunch of us next week.'. first home football game Sept. 10, While she managed to get a sttidents milled around Common­ and given us season tickets to tbe game." ticket to last week's game for NOW ISTHE wealth Avenue and Beacon Marley Lovell, who cmne to BC from ew Orleans $35, she said tickets for this t Street, slowing and diverting week's game could cost more TIME TO BEGIN ' weekend traffic. than $200. neighboring re idential treets. as A the crowds cheered, Will What better way to start at a Boston!" and said she loved A BEAUTIFUL r new school and in a new city than watching the game at Shea Field. BC aid it would. Blackmon ran aero s the field ,' with the season's first home Sporting a yellow Super Fan T­ The college had been limited and turned the comer for a 41- . game, said students who recently shi1t, Smait said, "I liked that pre-game gatherings to two hours yard touchdown in the second CAREER. transferred to Boston College everyone was very united. And I until this fall. quarter. from Loyola University in New really liked the mascots - they No. 19 Boston College beat Orleans? were very entertaining." Exciting times Army, 44-7, heading into its At­ "My school doesn't have a Lauren Hess, 22, also com­ College weatshirts and caps lantic Coast Conference opener. football team so this is exciting," mented on the school spirit that old at the corner of Lake Street Army, which has played football said Marley Lovell, 20, who ran strong during the game. She ru people walked out of the game for 116 years, opened on the road came to Boston in the wake of the graduated from Boston College long before it ended. for just the sixth time. The Black hurricane. "BC's taken in a bunch in May, but came from Ne" Jer­ 'We're just winning," said Knights are 0-6 starting away of us and given us season tickets sey to enjoy the game. ·ophomore Elizabeth Manley from home. to the game." "It's nice to see other alumni ... outside the convenience store by Bo ton College hosts No. 11 Lovell is among ttje 150 stu­ she said. "It's a lot of fun for grad­ the Green Line T ·top. "It's excit­ Florida State Saturday in the Ea­ dents from New Oli eans who uates to come back on a game ing. The tadium i packed." gles' first league game since de­ have joined Boston ollege this day." Wearing a white Bo ton Col­ fecting from the Big East to help • month. He said the se inary had Saturday marked the first time lege T- hirt, Katherine Cadwell, make the ACC a 12-team confer­ There's never been a better time to become an • esthetician, massage therapist or makeup artist. been opened up, a d he was BC suppo1ters were allowed to 22, graduated last year and never ence. The skin care business is booming. As the leader in sleeping there with bunch of arrive at the game three hours mi .ed a game. She was ur­ esthetic education for over 30 years, our graduates others for the momen . ahead of time instead of two. It prised to see that tailgating was Material from the Boston Col­ are the most sought after professionals in the industry 11 Also from New 0 ·Jeans, Au- was hard to tell whether the extra not allowed and Shea Field filled lege Athletics Web site was used We offer full and part-t ime day and evening programs. drey Smart, 19, lied "Go hour thinned out traffic on the up fast. in this article. Our state-of-the-art training facilrty in Medford is convenient to major highways and public transportation VOLUNTEERS Classes are enrolling now. Call our admissions depart­ ment at 1-800-FACIALS x 123 Your future is wait ing.

VOLUNTEERS, from page 4 pointments. Combined Jewish Samaritans need www.elizabethgrady.com The Cat Connection The volunteer coordinator co­ ,, ordinates requests for transporta­ Philanthropies teen volunteers The Cat Connection needs help · Combined Jewi. h Philan­ The Samaritans of Boston is feeding its Colonial Kiuies by tion with a network of volunteer drivers in local communitie . thropie. offers volunteer possibil­ looking for teen volunteers 15 and feeding them one day a week. Vol­ itie for people of all ages and in­ older to staff their peer-suppo1t unteers are needed in B1ighton This volunteer position can be pe1formed from home or from tere t~. Tea h a child or adult to hotline, the Samariteens, on after­ Mondays and Wednesdays at the read. .· hare time with an i olated noons and weekends. This free feral cat colonies. Anyone who ACS's Weston office. Candidate should be detail oriented, depend­ senior. make a difference in the and confidential hotline serves lives or works in the Newton live of children, vi it a new teens in despair. Right now, an Street or Atkins Street areas and able, computer literate, compas­ sionate, respectful of patient con­ mom. feed the hungl) or use pro­ adolescent is struggling with lone­ wants to get involved is encour­ fe · ional J..ill . liness, depres ion or suicidal feel­ aged to called 781-899-0004. fidentiality, and have excellent communication skills and \\Ork F r more information about ings and needs to talk with some­ The Cat Connection has been current opertlngs. call Nanc) at one who will really listen. rescuing, neute1ing and feeding wetl independently. Individuals interested in be­ the Jewi h Community Volunteer Suicide is the second leading cats in the Allston-Brighton area Program at 6 !7-558-6585 or con­ cause of death for people 14 to 24 for two years. Their work is just coming a volunteer driver for the program or a volunteer coord na­ tact jc\ [email protected]. in Massachusetts. part of the nationwide movement All volunteer training is free. to reduce the feral (homeless) cat tor can call the Ame1ican Cancer Society at 800-ACS-2345. Become a SHINE For more information. call 617- problem which goes by the name 536-2460 or vi ic the Web at AIR DUCT CLEANING "TNRF," - trap, neuter, return volunteer counselor www.samaritansofbo ton.org and feed. It is the only method that Volunteer tutors 'The cit) qt Bo-,ton Commis- Residential & Commercial is successful. needed for ESOL 1on on ffa.irs of the Eldert) i Teens needed ALLERGY RELIEF To make this work, Cat Con­ eeking \Olunteer. to become nection needs volunteers to feed The Adult Learning Program Combined Jewish Philan­ of Jamaica Plain needs volunteer certifieJ ef\ing the Health In­ AIRTEK and monitor cat colonies in their formation eed" of Elders coun­ thropies invites teenagers to vol­ own neighborhood. Once cats are tutors one even ing a week lo help unteer this summer. Work with Call About Our Other Services: adults learn basic skills, ESOL or selor'>. SHI E counselors pro­ Water & Fire Damage neutered, the colony settle~ down \ ide free one-on-one counseling children, the homeless and the - no more kittens, no more light­ pass the citizenship test. hungry, visit the elderly, help with Truck Mounted Vacuums Free Estimates For more information, call to~ "i"t I\ ledicare beneficiaries i~ ing, and the people who care for under-.tanding their health insur­ offi ce and technical work and • Kitchen Hoods 1 800 287 4200 , them are rewarded with healthy. Susan at 617-635-5201 or ·isit much more. For more inforn1a­ • Exhaust Systems -- - • [email protected]. ance option-,, and ma)' sa\e bene­ '-~~~~~~--=.~~~~~~~~-...:S=m=ce~1~98=8~~~_J : tamer cats who are grateful for the ticiarie rnone) and prevent du­ tion, call the volunteer program at care. plication of coverage. 617-558-6585. Extra Hands for ALS The HlNE Program began in Deliver meals to seeks volunteers 19< 5 through the Mas. achusetts Phone service help Relax. It's a Jennifer. Exceptional style & comfort you can afford. homebound people Extra Hands for ALS, a group Executive Office of Elder Affairs The Substance Abuse Helpline to~ . ist 1eJicare beneficiarie in Community Servings in East­ dedicated to helping ALS f

TAKE THE NIGHT OFF T marketing drive seeks to AND LET SOMEONEELSE get sticker-shocked drivers By Jim O'Sulllvan wrote in an e-mail. Clear Chan­ tary John Cogliano said Thurs­ MAKE DINNER. STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE nel Communication is provid­ day that he had noticed "a slight · Promising that mass transit ing the billboard space on a improvement" in the upkeep of .. "soothes gas pains," the MBTA short-term basis, he said. Receive a $15 clnegift certificate the system's 141 elevators and · has prepared a new marketing Suffering from declining rid­ 168 escalators, of which 65 per­ when you subscribe for home deliyery of strategy at commuters stunned ership that the Massachusetts cent are more than 20 years old. ' your local newspaper or convert by the jump in fuel prices, hop­ Climate Coalition said last "We didn't partner all that your current subscnption to EasyPayper. ing to boost public transporta­ month was the lowest in five well to get to the root of all the tion ridership numbers and take years, the t hopes to draw com­ problems," sajd Michael Stra­ cars off the road. muters to public transit from as chan, Kone's Canton branch A newspaper and billboard ad far away as Salem, N.H., West­ manager, saying the company campaign planned to begin Sat­ borough and Kingston. and the T shared the blame for urday promises savings of up to "poor communication." $275 per tnonth, pitting the price of a T pass against gas, No comment parking and tolls. " Given the Asked for comment on Stra­ That savings figure is based chan 's analysis, Pesaturo said, on traveling from the most dis­ dramatic increase "I think I'll decline to character­ tant commuter rail stop. ize their characterization." Three ads released Thursday in gas prices, the Pesaturo said the T continues will run twice in five different MBTA has a prime to look for another contractor to eastern Massachusetts newspa­ maintain the elevators and esca­ per groups, chosen by region opportunity to lators, although last month's and demographic, and on bill­ persuade drivers to vote came after minimal re­ boards near highways north and sponse to three rounds of bids. $15 Qi-atft south of Boston. save money by "It's giving Kone more time · ---~atlOOtop "Given the dramatic increase taking the T [with] to prove that they're interested ' area ..._...... da ...... t in gas prices, the MBTA has a in continuing to work here with ,.... di.tSI* prime opportunity to persuade a two-tiered, the T," Pesaturo said. drivers to save money by taking staggered dverlay, Strachan said the company the T," reads a draft summary of had assigned a new account the marketing campaign, which media approach manager, and Vice President describes "a two-tiered, stag­ [aimed at ] Jay Dietz said the T could take gered overlay, media approach" advantage of a new, "real time" aimed at "habitual drivers." habitual drivers." Internet platform that monitors the equipment. Performance Ads ready META marketing study had improved, the Kone offi­ At its monthly board of direc­ cials said, to better than 97 per­ ~com tors meeting, the MBTA re­ cent for elevators and between gift differently leased copies of the ads, de­ 92 and 95 percent for escala­ signed by the agency's tors. marketing department. Budget woes Those numbers, Pesaturo Last month, General Manag­ o order today and make plans to dine out tomorrow! ubscribe for home delivery of your One ad depicts a T token next wrote, represented a significant to the slogan, "Soothes gas er Daniel Grabauskas reported local newspaper AND receive your $15 Dinegift certificate. improvement particularly for pains." Another shows a pro­ that the spike in fuel costs had the escalators, which were oper­ gression of escalating gas prices knocked the transit authority's ating at only a 75 percent clip from last winter, culmjnating budget $10 million out of bal­ for the week ending May 20, 1-80 -982- 0 with a T symbol below the ance, a deficit that he said likely Grabauskas' first as general words "From now on." would affect the next fare in­ manager. Have your credit card ready! Referencei:ilm The third ad displays a road­ crease when it is enacted in late side fuel price sign proclaiming 2006 or 2007. 'Rate applies to cu;rent home delivery rate at time of renewal. Offer expires 9/l8/05. AnilUll ftr HWI lemry 11ly. A gallon of regular unleaded IDinegift is an independent company and is not an affiliate of Commuity Newspaper Company. For detaii.. rtSllWnl llitnlltJl1 •ta 1 ,.rcUle Yisit www.fiteth._ $3.64 for a gallon of full-serve Barriers for many super unleaded, then teases, gasoline averaged $3.20 in the But advocates for the dis­ "Taking the Tis a smaller price Bay State on Thursday after­ abled said those statistic:-. can be co MUNITY to pay." noon, 80 cents higher than a misleading, because one broken EasyPayper • E\ SPAPER month ago, and $1.16 over the l CO PAJl.'Y The T will spend $ l 1,000 on unit can prevent a handicapped .. • ...... c ••, ... , the new paper ads, agency cost a year ago, according to the person from taking an entire po ·e m.m J ph Pe...aturo price-tracking Web site trip. IA"" ma· hu n ;a pri1..e 1.. trip from Porter om. quare to Park Streu. a h1mJi­ A T analysis of commuting capped rider needs to take four costs, based on a $3.19 per gal­ different elevators, said Daniel lon average in a vehicle earning Manning, an attorney for plain­ /Ba 20 miles per gallon, claims rail tiffs in a lawsuit against the T riders from Waltham can save over accessibi lity. $12.26 per day and those from "It is a dignity issue, it is a re­ Fitchburg can save $18.91 per spect issue, it is central to peo­ and Got Ti day. ple's quality of life/' said board The T has also been "sprucing member Janice Loux, president up" commuter rail stations with of the Boston Hotel Workers new benches and trash barrels, Union. "If we don't see it im­ Grabauskas told the board, hop­ prove consistently going for­ ing to present a more aestheti­ ward, you're not going to get cally-pleasing MBTA to subur­ the contract." ban commuters. Rob Park, a wheelchair­ bound employee of the Boston Newspapers, too Center for Independent Living, Quarter-page newspaper ad­ told the board he' d been trapped vertisements will run in "well­ in a Green Line elevator for 45 established commun ity news­ minutes in July, an incident he papers" from September called "symptomatic to the through Oct. 15, and the Clear problems that I have experi­ Channel Communication bill­ enced." boards will post the ads from Grabauskas, several advo­ Monday through Nov. 14, ac­ cates said, had adopted a more cording to the summary. proactive approach to fixing • Also during its monthly meet­ handicapped accessibility prob­ ing, the board warned a mainte­ lems, but Park urged the board nance contractor that service of to think twice before signing the system's troubled elevators another long-term contract with and escalators must continue to Kone. You can too unti improve. The board also voted to ap­ Officials from Kone admitted prove a $22.9 million contract "It is smart to buy when you can get a great price. When I found out about the sale, I went it had suffered from "an adver­ for the installation of automated • sarial relationship" with the T, fare collection equipment • right in to get my new Digital Hearing Aids. I can hear things clearly now and I've and said it had pursued a num­ across the entire bus and sub.: stopped saying, "What did you say?" If you are missing words here and there, call Mass ber of internal changes that had way system to the City Lights • led to better performance since Electrical Company, a Dorch- • Audiology especially during this sale. Thanks, Mass Audiology for a job well done!" last month's meeting, when the ester-based firm. board voted a three-month, $1.3 The contract, $7.9 million • million extension to avoid a less than the T had expected to • system-wide shutdown. spend, will extend automated Grabauskas said on Aug. 11 fare collection from selected that he had warned Kone, an in­ Blue Line stations to the re­ ternational vendor, that a future mainder of the internal system's contract would be out of the stations by December 2006, question if their service did not said Michael Stoffel, the T's as- • improve. sistant general manager for de­ State Transportation Secre- sign and construction.

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' "'? State weighs plans to help middle-income with housing· : By Cyndi Roy ''1l1e region' high housing state's competitiveness," Norris Honan 's bill Brian A. Joyce, D-Milton, said he \ STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE costs are driving young, highly said. 'The jury's in. Massachu­ Municipalities could offer spe­ backs both bills and said the state : As more res i den t~ flee Massa­ "The region's high educated workers out of the setts is losing working-age resi­ cial pe1mits to developers on a has the money to suppo1t the pro­ chusetts for states where homes tate,"' Timothy Sweeney of the housing costs are dents." ca~e-by-case basis or could adopt grams. are cheaper and job opp01tunities Area Greater Bo ton Chamber of The matching fund plan was a plan to allow developers who There was no opposition to ei­ more numerous, lawmakers are driving young, Commerce told members of the included in the Senate's econom­ ther of the proposals at Tuesday's weighing two proposals they say meet certain c1iteria to build the highly educated Hou ing Committee. 'Thi bill ic stimulus bill in 2003, but was hearing. would help create more afford­ will help Mas achusetts compa­ more densely populated units. dropped in negotiations with the "How can we afford not to do able housing for working class workers out of the nies in retaining and recruiting "Less than half of all commu­ House and never made it to Gov. nities have open space, or cluster this?" Joyce said after the herui ng. citizens. killed indi\-idual ." "For the Ia t lO years we have state. This bill will 's desk. zoning, right now," said Greg One proposal (S 785) filed by built more and more McMan­ A separate bill (H 3444) filed Sen. °Jarrett Ban-ios, D-Cam­ help Losing follG Spier, president of Maystar Real­ sions . . It's time we address the bridge, and promoted at a public According to the U.S. Censu by committee cochairrnan Rep. ty Corporation. Massachusetts needs of younger workers who hearing Tuesday, would help Bureau, Mru sachu etts was the Kevin Honan, D-Brighton, re­ "Without it, we get forced to are finding it increasingly difficult •' companies offer subsidized hous­ companies in only tate in the country to lose quires cities and towns to adopt build on 2-acre lots or [low-in­ to buy their first home here." \ ing for their employees. re idents between 2003 and so-called cluster zoning laws to come housi ng]. Nothing is being \ retaining and \' The plan uses a $5 mi llion state 2004 allow developers to build more built for workforce housing." , Cyndi Roy can be reached at \ \ matching fu nd that would pro­ recruiting skilled Pomting to a seven-year-old subdivisions. Committee co-chairman Sen. [email protected]. \ \ vide $ 1 for every $2 an employer Mas achusettc; In. titute for a New \ spends on housing for workers individuals." Commonwealth study, Chris \ FREE! ~ earning at or below 120 percent orri of the Citizen Hou ing '• ~ of the area's median income. Timothy Sweeney. and Planning A · ociation said 3rd Annual Community Day Companies could help employ­ Area long randing hou ing problems } ees buy homes, pay security de­ need to be addre ed. Museums Chamber of Commerce Various locations, Cambridge posits on rentals or to build new "\\ e were warned the state's j Sunday, September 18 affordable housing units. high co t of living would hurt the 1-5 PM 617-495-9400

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W.-tA1" IS AN Re-elect Jerry THE ANSIJl"- IS: 11 I tMIN~ IDEAL R.ENTAL McDermott WE CAN FIT AuREE MENl. he Allston-Brighton TAB is proud to end rse District City Councilor Jerry McDennott for re-election. In hi two-plu COT Al\OVC T years on the council, he has been a hard-working advocate for a neighborhood that needs more hard-working advocate . 1HE I t.HEtJ McDennott has helped Allston-Brighton in a million mall ways, from making sure local police were ready for po t-Super 1tJETS ..'' Bowl riots to fiJing legislation to crackdown on loud. obnoxi us off-campus parties by requiring all kegs to carry an unique identifi­ cation number. McDennott has been a quick study on the job and has quickly mastered all the details of the councilor's job. He know what but­ tons he can push and, in a strong-mayor form ofgovernment Like Boston's, that's not always that obvious. But he knows how to get things done. A light' out on your street? McDermott is the guy to talk to. A pothole is getting deeper by the hour? McDermott will get the Department of Public Works and the Transportation Department on the ase. McDennott has become such a fierce foe of the ermin that plagues A-B that one Boston columnist joked he, hould be called "Bed Bug." His opponents seems to have little interest in the job. Dan 'The Bagel Man" Kontoff has shown a shocking Jack of knowledge A£L5TON·81l1CiHTON COLL.EGE . -:JEoP Rl>'I about even basic city issues and, when pressed for his tand on is­ sues like double parking and development of Main Streets. said he would ask the community what it wants. At the same time. the Green Party candidate said he was a big fan of Felix Arroyo, and PERSPECTIVE would follow the At-Large city councilor' lead on mot i u . Sigh. McDennott's other competitor, first-timer Paul Creight n, has more awareness of what the job entails. But hi vi ion or what Fall planting and other activities problems Allston-Brighton faces seems out of hack to us. At a re­ cent candidate's forum, Creighton said wru not worried about uni­ he planting season is not son are Friday, Saturday, and versities overrunning A-B, thought the neighbortiood hru plenty of over! Shrubs, trees and Sunday, Sept. 16-18, 9 l m. to 5 T many perennials do well "In nature, the seeds of perennials would be p.m. parks and open space (when a recent study howedA-B ha<; I s "hen planted in September. The Saturday, Sept. 17, 11 a.m. green space than any other neighborhood in Bo ton) and worried strewn about before winter by birds, animals cooler weather relieves the tre ·s and I p.m. Native Plants for Fall that th.ere was almost an anti-Catholic prejudi e howing up in the of heat and dryne · . But get your and the winds; then subjected to a chill Color and Winter Interest. Paide opposition that was developing to the archdi ese · · I< ing t\\ o Keck. Free. schools this summer. pe ·od, and then would sprout in the spring. Saturday, Sept. 17, 2-5 p.m. Creighton said the Roman Catholic Chun:h was a pm ai bw 1- Learn from Mother Nature. Buy pac ets of · 1gn and Plant a Native ness and no one should assume they should do anything but look at Mixed Border m the Fall. James the bottom line. But the church, of course. i not a private busine , seeds now or strew the seeds from existing McSweeney's workshop ex­ which is why it doesn't pay any property raxe .. The do ing of the garden plants directly on bare earth. While plains why fall is ideal for plant­ ing. Presentation and St. Anthony's schools threaten to push the Oak the success rate is not as good as in a row of Square and North Allston com(llunities out of B ton. new purchase in as soon as pos­ Arnold Arboretum, Case ible while there is still time for Creighton decided to run after Mayor 1homas Menino an­ pots under grow lights, it sure is easier. Do Estates, Weston. Saturday, the roots to grow and ettle in Sept. 17, 10 a.m.-noon. Tradi­ nounced cuts .in the budget of his group, the All ton-Brighton before the plant go donnant. the same with annuals and biennials. Some tional and Cutting-Edge Peren­ APAC, which provides among other low-co t day care to All ton­ Some local plant sales are listed plants that seH-seed well are alyssum, black­ nials for Fall , Susan Humphrey Brighton 's poorest residents. under Local Garden Events. and Abbi Canney. The Case Es­ We think the mayor would be an ass to close AB PAC. and we below. eyed Susan, chive, columbine, euphorbia, tates is a property of th¢: Arnold hope that Creighton does well enough on the ball t that Menino It' impossible to tell from feverfew, forget-me-not, foxglove, hollyhock, Arboretum with a stunning fall will be forced to come to his senses. But wed n ·1 think he would full-color clo e-ups whether the perennial garden. Call 617-524- make a very good city councilor. plant is groundcover or 6 feet larkspur, money plant/honesty (Lunaria 1718. McDennott surprised a lot of people by coming from seeming­ tall. Don't forget to find out how biennis), nigella/ love-in-a-mist (Nigel/a Rose Society Sale, UMass ly nowhere to run the seat created by the death of Brian Honan in big the plant will become. And Field Station, Waltham. Satur­ 2002. But he comes from a gigantic family - one of his cousin i check the zone to make sure a damascena), pansy, rose cam pion, sweet day, Sept. 17, 1-4 p.m. New po. sible acquisition is suitable Secretary of State William Galvin - and he was fami liar to voters England Rose Society Fall Rose for your garden. Many mail­ pea, Verbena bonariensis (a rosy, airy, 4-5 Show: www.rosepetals.org. after two unsuccessful runs at Hanan's seat order ·eller rely on photos to se­ foot annual), viola and yarrow." Patriot Daylily Society. 8:30 McDennott has not run the best campaign thi. year. He hould duce buyers, but leave out neces­ a.m.-3 p.m. PDS will be partici­ have no problems against two political novices in a race he is heav­ ·ary information; if Latin names Fran Gustman pating in Bedford Day (a town ily, heavily favored to win. So his failed effort to knock both off the are not given, this is a good indi­ celebration with fair and parade) ballot for technical violations of the electi n la" seem le s than cation that the nur ery is not one and selling a rainbow of magnanimous. He showed a worrying lack of political ear on that of the best. rate is not as good as in a row of please forward this message to daylilies for $5 each. Contact one. Bulbs. They may be planted pots under grow lights, it sure is friends in the South. Habitat for George Doorakian: 781-275- But there is no doubt who will make the best city councilor. now until there' a deep frost. easier. Do the same with annuals Humanity has a similar pro­ 2343, [email protected]. None. Mail-order companies will send and biennials. Some plants that gram: http://www.habitat.org/ Tower Hill Botanic Garden, We urge our readers to cast their votes for McDennoct in the them out at the correct time. If self-seed well are alyssum, disaster/2005/katrina/. Boylston. Saturday and Sunday; purcha ed at a garden center, black-eyed Susan, chive, The Red Cross is in need of Sept. 24-25, l-0 a.m.-5 p.m. Be­ Sept. 27 primary. check the label or do your own columbine, euphorbia, feverfew, donations of money and blood. gonia and Gesneriad Show and re earch on line to learn the opti­ forget-me-not, foxglove, holly­ Contact www.redcross.org. The Sale. Lectures on and s~le of be­ Next week: Our endorsements for mayor and At-Large City Cow1- mal time for planting. However, hock, larkspur, money plant/ pressure on the Red Cross has gonias and gesneriads (African cil. bulbs are tough customers; one honesty (Lunaria biennis), also affected local hospitals, violet family). Many other friend poured boiling water on nigella/ love-in-a-mist (Nigella which are accustomed to pur­ plants for sale, some at bargain the oil at Christmas to finish damascena), pansy, rose campi­ chasing a large percentage of prices. Visit the beautiful gar­ planting, and I myself have on, sweet pea, Verbena bonar­ their blood supplies from the dens at Tower Hill, the home of thrown compost over bulbs iensis (a rosy, airy, 4-5 foot an­ Red Cross. To give blood to the Worchester County ,Horticul­ when the soil was frozen too nual), viola and yarrow. Mount Auburn Hospital, contact tural Society: 508-869-611 l , hard for digging - everything Lawn. Nights are cooler and the Blood Dbnor Program, 617- thbg@ towerhillbg.org. flowered in the spring. there is dew on the lawn in the 499-5735, [email protected]­ Brighton Garden Club. The 254 Second Ave., P.O. Box 9112, Needh•m, MA 02494 617/254-7530 Mums. I wrote last week to morning, making this a good vard. edu, or contact another Brighton Garden Club offers fun

EDITOR - NICK KATZ, (781) 433- 365 say that it is difficult to over­ time to overseed. Rake out the local hospital. For information events for home gardeners. The NKATz@CN'- .ll.JM winter mums bought in the fall. dead grass/weeds, thrown down on the procedure of giving annual cruise on the Charles ...... ~~·;~;;~·~··=·1..~·~;~·;a~·~·~:·;:;···.. i·433~··3·j"'.;··· .. ··r...... Garden writer Doug Green says the grass seeds, scratch in light­ blood, see http://www.moun­ River, a major club fund-raiser, that mum with names including ly, water very lightly so the seeds tauburn.caregroup.org/waysto­ is Oct. 2, 2-5 p.m. Meet at the

EDITOR I N CHIEF - GREG REIB'.I""· (7 I) 433· 345 the letters MINN, standing for don't get pushed around, and, if give/blooddonation.htm. Soldiers Field Road/WBZ Pier. GRDU\olANfa .( I Minne ota, are hardy. Also the area is small enough, cover For a list of helping organiza­ Have a wonderful day on the hardy is pink Dendranthema x with screening or netting to keep tions, go to: http://www.give.org/ water while you learn about the CREATIVE DIRECTOR - DoNNA HA DEL, (7 I) 433· 370 rubella 'Clara Curti ' and oft birds and animals off. news/katrina.asp. sights from the knowledgeable PHOTO EDITOR - JIM W ALi-ER, (7 I) 433- 348 yellow 'Mary Stoker,' as are This week in the garden. Local garden events. This is and entertaining Charlie Vasili­

ADVERTISING DIRECTOR - CRIS W ARRE , ( 81) 433- 313 mums in the 'My Favorite' line. Gardeners can help relieve the a busy weekend. ades, meet neighbors and enjoy ~ ...... Mums are offered in ome mail­ strain on the national emergency Wild Flower great food. Send a check for $25 order catalogue in the spring, network by helping out locally. Society, Garden in the Woods, and a SSAE to: Brighton Garden 1 •.••.•..•.•.••• s.:,;.:;·~~;:::;: 0;~·~ ';;;;:.~:.u;~:.r':~. and that i the best time to pur­ Contribute fresh vegetables, Framingham. & Horticultural Society, c/o ! . PRODUCTION MANAGER - BARBARA GORS I, (7 I) 433-6784 chase hardy varieties in a small fruits and herbs to food pantries The nursery is open until Oct. Charlie Vasiliades, 47 Langley ize that will have the whole sea­ and soup kitchens. In Massachu­ 31, every day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Road, Brighton, MA 02135. CIRCULATION - (888) 343-1960 on in which to establish a setts, the contact for the program with trees, shrubs, grasses, ferns GENERAL E-MAIL - ALLSTON·BRk;HTO a .(-0'1 healthy root system. Plant a Row for the Hungry is and wildflowers for sale: 508- (Contact Fran Gustman at Seeding perennials. In na­ Jim Kenney, jim.kenney@fa­ 877-7630, ext. 3303, or newfs. [email protected]. SPORTS E-MAIL - ALLSTQf'j-BfUl....ttl'O"o.~a<.-...C..llN She is editor of HortResources ...... E~-~-~ -;~-~~-~-~-;~··.=·:·~~~~~~;;;~:;~~-~:~~~~·~.~::······i ········· ture, the eeds of perennials fard.com. org . would be strewn about before The activist group MoveOn is Saturday, Sept. 17, 10:30 Newsletter, for New England ...... ~.~~·~~~~·;~~~;~·~~~· ~~~~~~· ~...... r...... winter by birds, animals and the looking for housing for the vic­ a.m.-3 p.m. Family Asteraceae gardeners, The Ecological wind ; then subjected to a chill tims of Hurricane Katrina. Post in Flower in the Garden. Betty Landscaper, for conservation is­ Cin:ulallon Information- 1-(888)-343-1899 Sales Fu NO. - (781) 433-8201 period, and then would sprout in offers of housing (even just an Andersen Falxa. sues, and Greenscapes, a water Main Telephone NO. - (781) 433-8359 Editorial Fax NO. - (781 ) 433-8202 the spring. Learn from Mother extra bed) at http://www.hurri­ New England Wild Flower conservation newsletter; a l Classified NO. -1-800-624-7355 Photo 19prints - (866) 746-8603 ature. Buy packets of seeds canehousing.org; the specific Society, Nasami Fann, Whate­ board member of the Allston­ now or trew the seeds from ex­ address is not released until a ly: 413-397-9922 or 508-877- Brighton Garden and Horticul­ isting garden plants directly on match is agreed on. Most people 7630, ext. 350 l. tural Society; and a dksigner of l m~~~~~ _g!t === bare earth. While the success prefer to stay in the region, so The last plant sales of the sea- small and urban gardens.) 'www.allstonbrightontab.com Friday, September 16, 2005 Allston·Brighton TAB, page 11

s you Lick b~?.~ u!?.re~ .~~~way from a full-t~~b~~~~~?~,. guys -esp~ially Abeach with a six-pack by the face by a hail tonn of broken up toward the end of any stop on in the baseball world- are forced your side, do you whine tees in your sl ep. But pardon me for feeling just a tad unsympathetic to the PGA Tour: to hit the road far more often than about how stressful it is to unfold But pardon me for feeling just those who feel the need to get away from it all when VIJAY SINGH: Got anything even the avid traveler would pre- a lawn chair? Let us hope not. a tad unsympathetic to tho e who the "all" in question is, primarily, hitting a golf ball planned for your time off, Big O? fer, only to be booed and ha- 1 find this roughly equivalent feel the need to get away from it OLIN BROWNE: Oh yeah, rassed at every stop by fans be- all when the "all .. in que lion i , and getting paid more cash than I will ever get my man, I'm heading over to the hind enemy lines, so in some GUEST primarily, hitting a golf ball and paws on, even if I ride a luge to work to save on gas. shipping plant to patch up some respects it's easy to fathom how getti ng paid more cash than I will leaky ceilings, clean a couple of athletes can come to feel over- ·COLUMN ever get my paw on, even if I bathrooms and do some quality worked. tide a luge to work to ave on gas. from it all. you up to for vacation? restocking of the towel dis- This is bound to leave me feel- D AVE GRADUAN Let's remember that mo t peo- So what happens when a golfer TIGER WOODS: Oh, proba- pensers. Hopefully I'11 get the ing a bit confused the next time pie who partake in thi game as wants to squeeze in a little down bly the same as last year - head chartce to clean up a little vomit. I'm tossing a baseball around in to the recent comment attributed amateurs speak of hitting the time? What in the name of over to the office to fill out a few Check out the brochure! between sips of Sam Adams: Am to Tiger Woods after he wrapped links as a mean of unwinding. It Arnold Palmer can one do that employee-needs forms and an SINGH: Man, that'd totally I relaxing or putting my nose to up a surpri singly so-so pertor­ is a veritable refuge of recreation. would con titute rest and respite expense sheet or two. Maybe I'll rock! the ol' grindstone? . mance at the Deutsche Bank Have anything in mind for vaca- from full-time recreation? Do troubleshoot some CPUs and in- OK, so I understand that most Sooner or later the Sam will Championship - that's a golf tion? Oh, !'If probably play some they find an office building in an stall upgraded versions of anti- pro athletes endure daily dog- take over, and it will be fairly ob­ : tournament, in case you just golf. Got big plan for retire- area with a pleasant climate and virus software. and-pony shows with us pesky vious that I'm not on the job, and : asked, "Dutch who?" - in which ment? Well, I know I'll be spend- spend eight hours a day indoors? FAXON: Which office, the media types, who demand to blatantly obvious that I'm not a : Tiger announced, "I'm going on ing a lot of time on the golf Yup, you better believe my city headquarters or one of the know everything from why you pro ballplayer. · vacation." course. imagination is going to veer a lit- suburban satellite bureaus? disappeared into the left-field But it would be a good idea to · I .s uppose I can understand. Folks don't generally equate tie way off course when I try to WOODS: City headquarters wall to where you prefer to buy wait a while before hitting the Whether your name is Woods, this with being on a dialy is ma- envi ion the chatter in the locker all the way, baby! Check out the your coffee filters, and that's no golf course. Unlike Tiger and co., · Brad Faxon or Vijay Singh, chine. It's jail. good fun, and le- room after the Deutsche or simi- brochure! picnic for anyone who doesn't my sober swings are dangerous you're bound to feel the need for gions of my ft>llow human head larly goofy-named tourney has FAXON: Dude, nice! (High- crave the publicity and speak of enough. a breather after you perform the for the green with the intent of- been. hal l we ay, ironed out: fives are exchanged.) himself in the third person. Dave Grad(jan can he reached same activity over and over and you guessed it - getting away BRAD FAXON: So, what are This brand of shooting the And it's certainly true that at dgradijan@cnc. com. Hurricane Katrina snafus exposes the face of poverty

: Afront-page newspaper faces of poverty and deprivation. world's cruelty means than any­ ural and human evils that prevail : photo shows sick old peo- They have been residents of a city one else. This is why calling it a over so many others? Through no , pie, mostly women, lying where the ofti ial povert) rate h ~ This image, one of thousands shown by the national "mystery" makes sense to me: virtue of our own, we have been on flimsy stretchers, with their reached 28 percent Mo t of them media, reveals what residents of that city and other There is more to be understood exempt from the immediate ef­ · legs exposed, or on the baggage are people of color, with lo lev­ parts of the Gulf coast have endured since the stonn than we can ever understand. fects of wars, persecutions, dire area conveyer belt as they await els of schooling and few, if any, fi­ Similarly for the evil inflicted pove1ty and other cataclysms that nancial resow1 • as backup for hit. Unfortunately, it also reveals what it can be like by human beings on one another, have engulfed the world's people GROWING themselves and their families. to be poor and disadvantaged in America. These are in this instance the shootings, at lai·ge. The bad effects of inadequate the people left behind, literally and figuratively. looting and other violent c1imes This, too, is a mystery, too OLDER medical and dental care were ob­ committed by some New Orleani­ much to understand. ·How is it vious in the faces of many hown ans against defenseless others. that, if you were born in a certain RICHARD GRIFFIN on television. Many adults are amount to a huge treasure. ponded promptly and adequate­ Long ago I learned not to be place, at a certain time, in particu­ clearly overweight and have bad Thi wealth, however, has not ly. Among other factors, both fail­ surprised by the enormity of evil lar circumstances, you inherited evacuation from the New Orleans teeth. Surely they belong to the benefited the poor of New Or­ ures are the fruit of federal poli­ in the human family. E.:-u·ly on, my an exemption from these wide­ ai rpott. How heattrending to real­ group of some 40 million Ameri­ leans to any obvious extent. They cies that starve human welfare for religious tradition imbued in me spread ills? That has been my fate ize that they have been deprived cans who lack health insurance have continued to live as a kind of rigid ideological purposes. the idea that there is something thus fai-, something that also of dignity, security, community and thus go without their basic underclas , cut off from many of For me, the havoc of Hunicane fundamentally askew in us all, a leaves me to wonder. and almost everything else in the health-care neem receiving atten­ the goods that most middle-class Katrina itself also belongs to the perversity that can lead us to prey These three mysteries confront last days of their lives! tion. people take as their right. great mystery of the natural world on one another. me as T look at the world and my This image, one of thousands Yet these evacuee have re ided Thi revelation of another and its potential for destruction. The industrialized mass slaugh­ own life. Moving into the latter shown by the national media, re­ in an ai·ea that qualifie as a center America has come as a shock to As we have witnessed memo­ ter of the Jewish people and others stages of this life does not dimin­ veals. what residents of that city of great wealth and industry. many of us who enjoy the good rably in thi still new century, that by the Nazis and the butchery of ish the power of these myste1ies and other patts of the Gulf coa"t Many of this country' exports of thing of life. No one acquainted· world has not surrendered its awe­ millions of his own people by but continues to provoke the satne have endured since the storm hit. farm product5 and other good with the way things are for the poor some power to the control of Stalin. in m own lifetime. have questions over and over. Unfortunately, it also reveals what pass through ew Orlean on the is urprised except, pemaps, for the human beings and presumably also made it impossible for me to Richard Griffin of Cambridge it can be like to be poor and disad­ way to other ~ of the ¥-arid. heer extent of deprivation among never will. We do well to respect underestimate human savagery. is a regularly featured columnist vantaged in America. These are Similarly, man} import5 enter the people of one-beloved city. the ability-Of nature to surprise us To these two great myste1ies, in Community Newspaper Com­ the people left behind. literally through the ,·ame port city. And Nor hould we have been sur­ with its violence. the world's evil and our own, l pany publications. He can and figuratively. the revenues from the oil and gas prised at the woeful failures of our Despite considerable theologi­ will add a third. How can it hap­ reached by e-mail at rb­ Televised interviews with those industries based in the urround­ national government to have an­ cal education, r confess no more pen that some people can live grif!l [email protected] or by calling 'able to talk have shown many ing area and the touri. t bu. ine. ticipated the crisis and to have re- understanding of what this their whole lives escaping the nat- 617-661-0710.

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Wild bikers plow Prostitute and arre ted ept. 11 on charges of 'security' nabbed as ault with a dangerou weapon, through police a cording to a report. Officers Alexa Efstathiou, 18, of s.+ Tyrone G. Searcy, 27, of 14 re ponded to a fight at 87 2 John Carver Road. 1 Tampa St., , and Franklin St. and aid they found Reading, and Jaime Aco ta, 26. John T. Roderique, 18, of 9A the u pect itting on the front of 119 Salem St., Malden. were Shafter St., Dorchester, were tep of hi house with a beer can arrested Sept. 9 on charges of arrested Sept. 15 on Brighton be ide him. A ked if he was OK prostitution, according co a Avenue and Fordham Road on and if he was involved in a fight, report. During an ongoing inve - charges of assault with intent to he allegedly got aggre ive and tigation into unlicensed ma~sage murder, according to a report. At demanded knowing who called parlors and prostitution in the 9: 15 p.m., police said they police. Police asked about the area, an undercover detective stopped two motorcycles that woman who was reportedly in allegedly called a number from a were driving erratically through the fight, the su pect aid hi girl­ posting on the online forum a group of officers and crowded friend had left for her home in craigslist.com. The posting read streets, one almost striking an Brockton. Police left. In less than "It's Friday. Hot, young, Latina officer. During interrogation, five minute , they were back on Rodrique allegedly turned his seeking mature men -W4 1 - 20" according to the report. A another calJ and poke with a 51- bike around and trieq to flee, year-old Franklin Street resident, woman identified her elf as striking several officers in the who said hi cousin Johnny had Maria and made an appointment process. One officer was injured been trying Lo pick a fight with to meet at the Best Western hotel and taken to St. Elizabeth's him and he wanted a re training on 1650 Commonwealth Ave. at Hospital, according to the order. Police advi ed him and about 10:35 p.m. She alleged! report. A pursuit reportedly took left. They were di patched to the met the officer at room 503 and place through the streets of area for the third time. for a sus­ offered to perform oral se"< and Brighton, as police gave chase. pect with a knife, wearing no sexual intercourse with a condom After five minutes, the suspect hirt and a white vi or. On arrival, for $150. She was identified as was thrown off his bike, when it they aid they found the . uspect Efstathiou and affested, poli e got in the way of a metal chain arguing with the Franklin Street said. She said her security person blocking a driveway to a parking re ident. Many neighbor were and driver wa<; waiting outside lot opposite I 87 Naples Road, out on the treet to see what wa'i with a cell phone. Acosta was police said. The suspect alleged­ happening. Witne ses told police reportedly found in a . iher ly fled on foot and was later they saw Deangeli calling his BMW and arrested as well with nabbed by Boston University cou in to come and fight. Then $536 in cash. A Noki a cell phone. police and arrested by District he allegedly lashed hi cousin's a piece of paper with the hotel 14 officers. During a search, tire . before going and lying infonnation and room number. police said they found a screw­ down beside hi own car. Police business cards for International driver, an electrical device and a . aid they found a razor knife Quality Entertainment and a il­ motorcycle inspection sticker on under the u pee!' talion ver Rolex watch were found m him. A record search indicated wagon. Witne e .aid the u - the car and <;:_9 nfiscated, accord­ that both motorbikes were peel reportedly returned with a ing to the report. reported stolen. Searcy allegealy trowel in hand, kicked open the 'That's all I needed" and left the th~y arrested Deangelis on Weed buyer nabbed became combative during the back the gate to the backyard and yard, police said. Police noted a ch,Urges of assault, wi llful and Sean Savage, 24, of 111 8 arrest. Both suspects will be Angry assault and charge at lhe victim. The victim small red cut on the suspect's mal icious destruction of property, 4 Commonwealth Ave. in arraigned at Brighton District aid he picked up a crowbar and arm. Police saw the suspect walk threats and disorderly behavior. destruction Brighton was arrested Sept. I 0 on Court. hit ht cou in to defend himself. away and found he smelled of Officers were unable to locate the John J. Deangelis, 4-l. of 25 charges of drug possession, t that time the u pect . aid, alcohol. With some assistance, trowel. 3 Bradbury St., Al lston. was according to a report. At about 7:40 p.m., officers responded to ~ Western Avenue and North Harvard Street and said they observed the suspect meeting another man. Their acti ons allegedly being consistent with street drug activity, officers inter­ rogated and searched Savage. They reportedly found a plastic bag of a green leafy substance, believed to be maiijuana in hi s left pocket. The second !>uspect could not be found.

Allston man caught with drugs ~ .111 .1 offin. 23, of 5 30 M rick St., Allst n, was a1Tested on charges of drug pos­ se~s i on Sept. 9, according to a GJBnerson. 4 Slice report. Officers patrolling in the _,,,,,__-~-.. - Toaster 0.... · area of Harvard and ).. WI 30 MINUTE TIMER Commonwealth avenues said #EM-83521 Compare At $29.99 they saw the suspect meet with another man. They suspected a 10Cup drug transaction, when money was allegedly exchanged and JUG Coffin reached into his bag. A search reportedly revealed the KmLE Holmes. bag contained some maiijuana, a •1SOO watts brown rod.like substance, a box •Easy Pour Spout 990/o HEPA of plastic bags, a hand scale and a • Multi-Use For Tea, AIR PURIFIER pipe. Police also found a warrant Coffee, Soup, Water GE Motor #HAP-242 from Brookline in his name on #EM-83691 d1iving violations. S299 Big party busted Five Allston residents and Maxwell House 1 6 two underage students were COFFEE I arrested Sept. I 0 on charges of FILTER PACKS keeping a noisy, disorderly 10 CO&a1t house, according to a repo1t. Craig McNully, 20, Gavin Davids, 19, Josh Giudici, 20, Gerald Bernard, 20 and Peter M. Sunbeam SHARP I KnasL, 19, of 39 Pratt St. were 11 aJTested about I: I 0 a.m. Meagan ~u~ 19 COLOR TV Scarola, 20, and Mark Holland, • 10 power levels •Kitchen timer, digital clock, W/REMOTE CONTROL 20, both of Boston, were also child safety lock •Express cooking #SMW-11SS #19C-t40 _____ arrested for possession of an ~-!"""'!"'!~-"'Ill( alcoholic beverage by a person Black & Sage under 21 after police said they Cold Drinlc found them walking around, drinking from open containers of PAPER Pert Plus After $1.50 Mail· In Rebate alcohol. Officers assigned to CUPS 9oz. 2-in-1 Nu Energf_ by Unifide Operation Rolling Thunder ShamlMJO plus ANTI FREEZE responded to a loud paity on Pratt • Conditioner Street and allegedly found about 13.S fl. oz. 400 ml. &COOLANT a back-to-college boozefest in progress. About 30 people were in the street and a homemade bar was reportedly found in the cellar that had a refrigerator with a beer tap. They also said they found DJ equipment and strobe lights. A price list allegedly advertising • beer, Jell-0 shots and assorted drinks for sale between $ I tO 3 was found and seized. Red plastic cups were strewn everywhere and five empty beer kegs ,were • also found, police said. Several residents were seen urinating through the cellar door into the backyard.

Drunk driver arrested Hai·old Gibbs, 31, of 22 7 Weitz St., Dorchester, was aiTested Sept. 10 on charges of drunk driving, according to a repo1t. AL about 4:42 a.m., police said they found loud music blar­ ing from a car at the corner of North Beacon and Market streets, SAFETY' page 13 -·-···- - -· ··------..,..- Page 14 Allston-Brighton TAB Friday, September 16, 2005 www.allstonbrightontab.com I r------, FROM PAGE ONE - 1 DON T 1 REPLACE Pair survives Katrina, YOUR OLD BATHTUB but not Brighton SELECT OVERSTOCK I ANO FLOOR MODELS STABBING, from page 1 "We have some solid informa­ and Chestnut Hill Avenue. , .. ... REGLAZE IT! pects pulled a knife and stabbed tion to go on," Evans said. Officers questioned the 18- them both. year-old Newton driver who said "It's a case of a group of kids Store 24 showdown she was coming from her Homer being out at night and exchanging The victims were confronted Street home in Newton and head.:' a lot of words that led to a fight by a group of five men outside the ing to her boyfriend's house on. when one pu1Jed out a knife," said Cleveland Circle Store 24 at the Auburn Street in Brookline. She Capt. William Evans from Dis­ THE MOST KNOWLEDGEABLE I TRUSTED FITNESS CO . IN N.E. intersection of Beacon Street and said she had not been on any of •HUGE SELECTION • BEST SERVICE• SINCE 1988 trict 14. "It's unfortunate that peo­ Ayr Road. As they walked away the side streets. " ple have lo pull out weapons towards Commonwealth Avenue, There were several items in the, AWARD WINNING when they could"ve used their they were attacked, Dunn said. backseat - aii aluminum basebal~ SERVICE w/coupon DEPARTMENT fists [and caused less damage One witness told police that a bat and corkscrews, according to reg. $350 during the fight.]" black 2004 BMW with tinted the repon. The items of her pocl\~ . Police are looking for five sus­ windows fled on Englewood Av­ etbook were in disarray as if tl;it; ....- ~IEC/SION Ask atiout Sinks, Tile and Color Travel charge may appJy pects involved in the fight. Two are enue after the incident. contents had been dumped 04t, r--1:::1JNESS described as Asian males between After a description was broad­ according to the report. " , • J• 'QU/l'MENT EASTERN the age of 19-21, thin and about 5- cast, the car was stopped by Police got her boyfriend',s. Visit us at www.pfa·inc.com foot, 4-inches to 5-foot-8 tall. 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(Rt. 53) 217 West Cemt Stnet 1·800·463·1879 (617) 868-1071 (781) 826·2199 (Rte. 135, next wm Tin) Ringer Park still going to dogs + COUPON EXPIRES 9/23/05 (Ca mbridge/Arlin gton Line) (508) 655-1211 L--lllllf------:J PARK, from page 1 meeting." free areas; better lighting and have done, where dog paces are Pasquale regretted that after a park maintenance. concerned and directing Boston's year of bitterness among resi­ "What I see in these different attention there. dents over an issue that's final ly reports is that Parks and Recre-· "Part of the reason we have being discussed in a fair and civil ation are not doing their job,". the e problem with dogs run­ manner, that misstatements could said Marianne Moore. ,, ning around is we don't have a lead to problems and misunder­ She said residents aren't noti~ space for them to run around," standing. said Valerie Lima, heading the fied of personnel changes, ar(d Groups debated possible rea­ nothing ever gets done unless discussion on dogs not being kept sons for these problems and sug­ residents call to complain repeat­ under owners' control. "So a gested solutions that were capped edly. : pace for dogs to run around is under individual, local organiza­ important, but the path is not one tion and city responsibilities. Lubin is not surprised they' :: MAsON i i . of those spaces." don't have a space for dogs to run , I . Lima said her group agreed to Many ideas free because, he said, this is A ll~· creating a dog space but Joan Common solutions include ed­ ston, a neighborhood that is '{.J. O'BRIEN Pasquale, who was in the same ucation and outreach, especially dense and with very little green group, later objected said this was to immigrant groups and transient space. not true. population in the area; self-polic­ "We are not a priority," he said, "To me that's very concern­ ing and increased enforcement; "But it's hard to do anything. ing," she said. "This was never availability of doggie bags and about that instantly. We should ~!t=-- di cussed and defeats the whole dispensers, a<> well as more trash­ let the city know there is a need Carpentry • Windows • Painting purpose and process of tonight's cans in the park; specific dog- for a dedicated dog space." Tile • Kitchen & Bath Specialists Fully Insured I I 617.817.8757 Report: state pays smaller 01u~#n--1'#. ~ ~ share, residents larger of municipal budgets Our new, Very Low ..------·· D r1J ,_)' ", Moisture process w ill :•t ., clean and dry your car­ C'YYzadweeJy £Painling By Michael P. Norton and urgmg lay. makers to ref01m rl .e pets in under I hour. 1 •' We use only Natural pt--c1ahz ng Jn and Cyndi Roy "Local aid has been the formula used to distribute tfie Pro Carpet Care Solutions that are safe STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE biggest pool of local aid, Chapter Residential & Commercial for children, pets, and Interior&: Exterior • Residential uneven. It's like being ------the environment. The state is paying for a small­ 70 education aid. " • Quality Preparation er share of local budgets than in blindfolded on a roller Municipal officials said it's dif­ • Al l Natural Solutions • Paperhanging • Condos 1988, and residential homeown­ ficult to determine how much' i•n¥fier@y Lor·ywBMrioteis.tcuorme Process coaster ride. Totally •• No Chemicals - No Odors • Apts • Offices ers are picking up an increasing money they will receive each portion of the tab, according to a year, as health care costs rise and 0 0 unpredictable." I llls1md. 'Free Estimates new report. they're forced to cut other core 781-329-4636. 339-927-5412 (617) 244-5909 The report and analysis by a Mayor Thomas Meni_no services. ' Give us a try! Please call today for rates. task force convened by urban "Local aid has been uneven," mayors finds Massachusetts solve the problems that arise at said Boston Mayor Thoma~ I cities and towns are facing a long­ different times in our lives. There Menino. "It's like being blind­ term financial crunch, and con­ are well-i ntentioned people that folded on a roller coaster ride. Tb-' McHoul cludes it's up to Beacon Hill lead­ put those solutions in place but tally unpredictable." " - ers to fix an unpredictable system dver a period of 25 years you find Another recommendation has PAINTING of municipal finance and local aid that you have different pieces that long caused controversy at the Interior & Exterior that "is now broken and needs don't fit together." capitol, and has been shot down immediate attention." While most of the report's rec­ in recent years by the Legislature.' CARPENTRY & POWERWASHING The analysis, conducted by a ommendations have been aired Cities and towns need to be grant-' Municipal Finance Task Force of before on Beacon Hi 11, the re­ ed more flexibility to develop Over 20 Years Experience public and private sector experts port's authors hope the compre­ "local option" meals taxes, park,, ing excise taxes, or rental car sul" Fully Insured · Free Estimates led by Sovereign Bank of New hensive analysis and set of rec­ England Chairman John P. ommendations will refocus charges, the report declares. · 781.255. 7311 Hamill, said three large problems attention on key issues that help And the municipal-finance study are haunting local officials in city determine how much money is panel is urging a review oflnternet­ Licensed • Registered • Insured and town halls across the state: available for municipalities to based hotel-motel tax issues. .. Free E!!itimates • Residential/Commercial increasingly restricted and unpre­ ·- \ spend on public works, public I• Future bleak 6 ,17-590-4166 dictable local aid levels, con- safety, education and other priori­ traints on ways to raise local rev­ ties. Chelsea City Manager Jay Ash enue, and health care, pensions 'This is an important docu­ said the state's refusal to allow [REMODELING . : . ~ :'; . and debt costs that are growing ment that lays out the real issues local officials to develop local I i I far faster than municipal rev­ facing mayors, selectmen, and taxes and surcharges means mu:' enues. taxpayers in the commonwealth," nicipalities will grow even more The property tax, one of two said Northampton Mayor Mary dependent on state aid. major sources of revenues for Clare Higgins, the vice president "If the state restricts our ability local budgets, accounted for 53 of the Massachusetts Municipal to raise revenue, then the state has a responsibility to provide us with percent of total municipal rev­ Association. assistance," he said. _ enues in 2004, up from 48 per­ "We need to understand these Coalition members, including cent in 1990. The other major trends and make the necessary state Sen. Steven Tolman, ·I) ource of local funding is state policy adjustments that will let Brighton, said they hope the ~ aid. our cities and towns thrive in the pott will help Democrats and Re­ Full Time And residents, rather than com­ future." or Part Time mercial property owners, are pay­ publicans agree about how best to aid cities and towns. ing 72 percent of total property Mayors support 150 Chapel 5t. Norwood "There are certain options in taxes, up from 68 percent in The Metro Mayors Coalition, a Patrir:Ja McHaul 781.i!55.1799 2000. the report, but there weren't spe~ group representing the leaders of cific plans," Tolman said. "An~ 10 urban greater Boston commu­ Average up issue that is going to be change~ nities, convened the task force, The average family property needs a consensus. And it has to llNDSCIPING · !WINDOWS which worked with the Metropol­ come within, from both sides 0£ tax bill rose by $910 between itan Area Planning Council. The 2000 and 2005, according to the the aisle." : task force includes city officials More broadly, the task force i SAN MARINO . report, while per capita, inflation­ from Cambridge, Revere, Quin­ JP Enterprises adjusted municipal budget calling on state decision-maker cy, Medford, Everett, Boston and to clarify the roles of municipal; LANDSCAPE ~· Screen & Window Repair growth since 1981 stands at 1.1 Melrose. , CO'IS rRLICTIO!\ CORP percent. and state governments, and to de­ Local Pick-Up and Delivery The report recommends that velop a plan to let the state take' • Lawn Maintenance The percentage of the state the Legislature adopt a revenue­ Fiberglass, Aluminum, budget devoted to local aid responsibility for its functions, • Spring & Fall Clean-ups Petscreen, New Screen Frames, shating policy that would allocate mentioning regional transporta­ peaked in 1988, according to the a fixed percentage of state tax re­ • Complete Yard Care Wood & Aluminum tion and county-based responsi-; report, at 20 percent of state ex­ ceipts to local aid. • Brick Walkways Window Repairs penditures. It fell to its low of bilities as two examples. In recent years, the Legislature 'There is no one single answer~ • Residential° I Commercial 13.4 percent in 1993, before ris­ Norwood, MA has agreed to similar accords \to but what's clear is tha,t, if there'~ Fully Insured ing to 16.7 percent in 2004. provide predictable revenues to "I think it is fundamentally true not a partnership that work~ in ar 781 ·329·5433 781-255-0743 the state's school construction way that citizens can in fact de• that we have a system right now program, its pension system, and that's broken," Hamill said at a pend upon state government theMBTA. local government, and in soma. Beacon Hill press conference Analysts are also calling for the Sept. 7 to release the report. cases, federal government work Legislature to once again deliver ing together, we're not going tQ "It has been cobbled together all Lottery proceeds, as originally over many years, attempting to be able to attack all these issues;' envisioned, to cities and towns, Hamill said. · .. « www.allstonbrightontab.com Friday, September 16, 2005 Allston-Brighton TAB, page 15 FROM PAGE ONE Allston Brighton Substance Abuse Task Force A-B girls now have place "It's such a random "Walk for Recovery" assortment of girls, but Please join us on to go wild over roller derby here we are all relaxed Saturday, September 24th and have a lot of fun Herter Park D.f:RBY, from page 1 together. I have a lot of 1175 Soldiers Field Road, Brighton "lt's too conv.enient not to play." 9:00 am Registration walk begins at 10:00 am '"Pina Colada, or Megan Bum­ faith in this becoming a pps of Winthrop, joined because big sport in Boston." Show your support and join us as we promote she was looking to try a team the message that recovery from alcohol and sport with good spirit. Roxi Redlight, aka Olivia Gati ., While roller derby is a popular drug use in all its forms is possible! American sport in other parts of of Brighton Call 617-254-1271 ext. 104 for more info. the country, such as Texas, Chica­ All ''Friends of Bill W " are welcome! gp.. and California, it is new to Boston. ' ~"New England is slow to catch on this stuff, but it's spreading by word of mouth,'' said Lindsay Ciudele of Brookline, who works for a sister paper of the TAB, and is 'known on the rink as "Raquel Squelch." She joined three months ago after being awed by the Providence derby at a practice in Taunton, zooming in and out of COUNSELING figure 8s. , "It was totally intimidating," she said. , Many of them like that it's a Stressed? rough sport unlike others. ·"It's fun because it's full con­ Depressed? ta'ct,'' said Moxie Toxie or Rebecca Watson of Brookline, who stood Good therapy can help you feel ?l.it one drill and watched a couple better and make positive changes of teammates tumbling down on in your life. Our approach is the hard rink. "We do take precau­ compassionate and down-to-earth. tions but it's tough. You definitely We invite you to interview one or have to be not afraid." both of us at no charge. · "We tear a lot of stockings," grinned Crudele. Auli and Ken Batts Psychotherapists ~ · Good camaraderie SlAFF PHOTO BY l\fllli E. J...cOBSON Ollvla "Roxi Redlight" Gati of Brighton, Meghan " Cookie Push" Brookline (781) 239-8983 Newton Ctr, Hlds, Auburndale • 'Roxi Redlight, or Olivia Gati (617) 928-0190 of Brighton, said she loved being Mccambridge of Dorchester, and Sommer "Sue Naml" Southall of West Roxbury, Roshndale Dorchester practice with Boston Derby Dames League recently. with her teammates. "It's such a Learn skills to decrease stress in (617) 532-4401 random assortment of girls, but been roller-skating for as littl as a drink:· your life, whether due to, Watertown, Belmont here we are all relaxed and have a (7$1) 893-9791 a month. "It eems like a fu n activity," • work Brookline, Cambridge lot of fun together," she said. "I The camaraderie and competi­ aid Erika Gully-Santiago of • anxiety (617)471-5779 have a lot of faith in this becom- tion runong women of different Cambridge, who watched the • depression ing a big sport in Boston." backgrounds and profess i on~ is team practice on Monday and 1 • personal relationspips Daring and dedicated, the something many of them enjoy. thought he might like to try it. • chronic illness Boston Derby Dames, as they "I play football with a bunch of Evening hours availahle call themsel ves, hope to compete guys, but it's a lot more fun to (Editor'5 Note: Hvmen who'd Fun and innovative piano classes for children in regional leagues with maybe play such a physically challeng­ like to become Dames should Ellen Slawsby, Ph.D. Providence and are recruiting in­ ing sport with girls," said Wa on. comact hellby Shattered at 617- Licensed clinical psychologist terested folks. "It's a sisterhood. We can fi ght on 797-5384 or e-mail fresh­ lnstrudor in Medicine Harvard Medical School ~e~i fo r Kids• Newton (617) 630-1918 Some of the members have court, and off comt we can go get [email protected].) - Small groups by age 3'/2 - 12 years Ld the Li9lit of Christ Proven Methodology BRIEFS Certified Instructors • Multiple Locations Shine In Your Life Offering compassionate couttSefing with a Receive $20 off tuition with this ad! The annual ing by Underground Railway RiverSing 2005: settSe of renewetf fzope a111f confirlence www.keys-for-kids.com Theatre of Arlington, will then Cancer patients and their families Unforgettable You Bridging the Charles lead all who"ve gathered in an­ 781 -274-9729 Senior citizens will come to- Low self-esteem • Depression with voice and light tiphonal singing across the river. Anxiety • ACOA's gether for the 11th annual Unfor­ un ·et will be saluted by great RiverSing 2005 takes place JnaivUfuafs - Coupfes -'famifJ CouttSefin.g / gettable You, honoring 'The Thursday, Sept. 22, at 6:30 p.m. blru ~ from Tibetan ragdungs and Greatest Generation,'' Saturday, Everyone is invited to gather Swi .. alp horns, along with more Martha 'Iownle9, Afsw LicSJv Q,ct. I, from 2 to S p.m., at the along the banks of the Charle · to communal singing. The evening Cfiristian. Counselor Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel, will end with the illumination of sing down the sun and celebrate Afass~f,f'J{g.lim78 (508) 655-6551 Boston. Apperui ng at the event the first day of autumn. The larg­ the nearby Larz Anderson ~ ill be WBZ Radio talk show er-than life River Goddess pup­ Bridge, followed by dance mw ic host Lovell " Dyett, WLVI-TV pet, created for last year's Rivers- provided by local bands .. c hannel 56 news anchorwoman Stephanie Lyden and the Bob Bachelder Totem Pole Big Band. There will be a ·Special appear­ ance by the children of the Eu- roballroom Dance Sport Studio !SAVE $io-o·: 1 in.All ston. " Tickets are $IS and can be or­ dered by mail or at the door. For 1 Off the purchase of i more information, call Self-Es­ teem Boston at 617 -983-111 I , : a full Re-Bath : ~ t. 2. Free bus transpo1tation is I s I I offered to groups of I 0 or more, : ystem ' and there will be low-cost valet ! i I parking. The event is made possi- l ble through Self-Esteem Boston i I The Ref hing Remodel"' I Es:Jucational Institute, a nonprofit • f c ~aritable organization which • 55-8 Corporate Pork Drive, Pembroke 1 p~ovides empowerment . pro­ I (781) 826-4141 grams for people in the Boston ~~~l:ml I area. To sponsor a local group of As Seen On TV I Reg. #140681 , senior citizens, call 617-983- Over 1 Million .• ~IT..,,..,,.,..,.. •- ~~~ ·~~ I ell Must be presarted at time of estinate. • i I =.; Not vaid .;th •rt)' other offer or ciscount. ~ I 1,111 , ext. I. Installed! 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Old dogs le.. rn new tricks ,. At local Adult Ed courses, find your talent ... or a spouse HERALD STAFF PHOTO BY RENEE DEKONA Jennifer Lafleur a~d Lucas Hall play the title characters in New Rep's "Romeo and Juliet." t's back-to-school time. And we're not talking about your kids, we're I talking about you. More and more adults are taking ad­ vantage of a wide range of classes avail­ able at adult education centers in

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Boston, ,Newton, Cambridge, Brookline and elsewhere. And this isn't just readin'; writin ', and 'rithmetic. Some adult education cours­ es are extremely useful; others are won­ Theater uses its new toys in "Romeo & Juliet" derfully useless. ne f the nice thing about the walk. And a lighting grid. And a trap door. And - So far, Rick Lombardo Is encouraged by e\\ Repertory Theatre's new dressing rooms. And an elevator. And a box of­ the ticket sales at the new theater. home al the Arsenal Center for fice. And you 'vc seldom seen a man get so ex­ O the Arts is that when actors cited about plumbing. prin~ off stage, they don't sma h 'This should solve the problem of waiting in into a wall. line," says proud poppa Rick Lombardo, pro­ Theater moved; That wa the fate met by players making en­ ducing artistic director at New Rep, whose ergetic exits at cw Rep's old home in ewton tour of the new theater has led into the men 's did fans follow? room, where he presents the facilities as if they THEATER were his brand spanking new BMW convert­ Rick Lombardo once described the ible. The moment begs for a ceremonial First New Rep's move to the Arsenal Center for Flush to mark the New Rep's official arrival the Arts as a "no-brainer." But that d csn't into this real theater, which they rent from the mean it's without risks. HighJands. With little room onstagc, and no Arsenal Center. The biggest question: Would the New room offi tage. acjo~ darting offstage literally But the cw Beginning will instead be Rep's old audience fol low the theater com- suffered for their art. marked with a moment, appropriately, more pany to Watertown? · But at their beautiful new theater in Water­ royal than a flush. On Sept. 18, the lights will The early returns look good for the the­ town, the 3 0 eat· are raked, the technology is come up on a stage that immediately evokes the ater. Lombardo says 76 'percent of the New Rep's subscribers have renewed already this tate-of-the-art, and actors can make running Renaissance. The European chapel and villa exits without ri kjng bodily injury. There are could be - it is - the hometown of Romeo and MOVE, page 19 wing . And lifts. And a cene hop. And a cat- REP, page 19

"I took a course on diners," says Bar­ bara Sirnkowski, whq 's not just the direc­ tor of Newton Community Education, she's also a client. ''It brought people through the diner culture ofBoston in the classroom, and introduced them to the history and architecture of diners. Then 'Carmen' we went out and we ate all day long." "My favorite course of all time was Ikebana - Japanese flower arranging," . says Linda Larson, director of Brookline offers Adult & Community Education. "My most recent one is a yoga class." "I have taken wonderful cooking classes, and I still do the recipes after 20 busy Bizet years," says Jim Smith, executive direc­ tor of The Cambridge Center for Adult Education. "And I do a great French AtART, strong voices, bistro salmon dish. But I was thiown out . of a basic drawing class - the only per­ son in history here - because I have no but awkward stagi,ng talent for that." izet meets Brecht in the American ADULT ED, page 19 Repertory Theatre!Theatre de La B Jeune Lune production of"Carmen." Last season at lhe ART, director Dominique Serrand did a brilliant job getting to the bitter

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heart of Moliere 's "The Miser," so his take on Bizet' passionate opera seemed like a slam dunk. But rather than let the music drive the Feisty mezzo-soprano Christina Baldwin (as Carmen) Is one of the highlights of "Carmen." tory, Serrand has stripped the set to the bare minimum \\ohile cluttering it \vith busy, bizarre taging. Bizet's haunting music, the production moves to tray the annoying Lieutenant Zuniga without Fortunately, at the heart of the production are a sublime plane. With just two pianos for ac­ singing. some out tanding singers, including feisty companiment, with several lovely a cappella But just when the emotional power of the mezzo-soprano Chri tina Baldwin as Carmen, moments, the voices are pure and unmiked. This story and the music should rise to a crescendo, baritone Bradley Greenwald (who also arranged production uses the original version, which in­ Serrand mutes them with dd bits of business. the music) as Don Jose, soprano Jennifer Bald­ cludes dialogue rather than the recitative that Carmen and her gypsy friends are dressed in win Peden as Micaela and baritone Bill Murray was added later. The choice brings us in closer bras and red poufy skirts, inexplicably made up as E camillo the bullfighter. to the action and offers a wonderful opportunity like Japanese kabuki actors, broad slashes of red When these three open their mouths to sing for the always-excellent Thomas Derrah to por- CARMEN, page 19 Page 18 Allston-Brighton TAB Friday, September 16, 2005 www.allstonbrightontab.com f 000 & DINING •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• I I Catch of the day: Ripe recipe for Mare's originality tomato bread soup l udos to Marisa Iocco and Frank De T omato Bread Soup (Pappa aI Pomodoro) - the easiest method is to use a sharp vegetable peel­ Pasquale. The team behind Bricco originated in Florence and is a rustic tomato er. Once peeled they should be cut into a 1/2-inch dice. K and Umbria has opened Mare T soup that is thickened with day-old bread Mare The tomatoes go into the pot once the onion is soft­ ("sea" in Italian), a daringly different new Ital­ simple. The recipe begins with olive oil and aromatics ened. We also added a bit ofsalt at this point which not ian seafood restaurant in the North End. * ** (out of four) into which the tomatoes are added, then some liquid only flavored the soup but also was helpful in breaking 135 Richmond St. (North End) (usually chicken broth or water), then the stale bread, down the tomatoes. RESTAURANT REVIEW Boston; 617-723-6273 and finally a We then found it best to cover the pot and simmer www.mareorganic.com lltE KITCHEN big handful of for about 7 to I 0 minutes or until the tomatoes have M AT SCHAFFER DETECTIVE herbs. We put released their juices and are soft. Tomatoes alone Price: Over $40 together a very don't make enough liquid to adequately soften the From the chic, metropolitan decor - tall Hours: Daily, 5-11 p.m. CHRISTOPHER loose working bread. We definitely preferred using chicken broth to windows, open kitchen, stainless-steel wine KIMBALL recipe and water since the soup made witl1 water was fiat in com­ storage and-ultra-cool LED wall that morphs Bar: Full began testing parison. We needed two cups of broth to thin out our through a spectrum of colors, changing the Credit: All ingredients. soup. We did find that if the bread is especially stale tenor of the room every few minutes - to its Extra virgin olive oil is a must for this dish since the you may need to add a bit more liquid or you'll have 98 percent organic menu, Mare shatters your Accessibility: Accessible fruity olive oil works so well with the tomatoes and the to eat the soup with a fork (which isn't all that bad ei­ preconceptions of the North End experience. Parking: On street, nearby lots bread. We began with a few tablespoons to saute the ther). The bread should be at least a day old to avoid a Not to mention your notions of what Italian vegetables and also used a bit to garnish each serving. mushy texture. You should use a crusty European dining is or isn't. One small diced onion adds a nice earthy sweetness to style loaf for best results. If your bread is too fresh In her 17 years as a chef in Boston, Iocco's our oup and as for garlic, we settled on two medium­ you can slice it and place it in a 250-degree oven for food has been rooted in the homey cooking of sized cloves that were minced (or pressed). These were about 20 minutes. We used about 8 ounces of bread or Orsogna, the town in Abruzzo where she grew da. A zuppa di pesce ( 36) of lob ter, hrimp, added to the pot once the onion had begun to soften. 8 to 10 slices depending on the size and shape of the up. But at Mare, locco boldly breaks with her mussel , cockle and as ortcd clams teamed For our usual 4 to 6 servings we used two pounds of loaf. · past in favor of a pared-down, ingredient-dri­ in white wine and tomatoes relie on the fish tomatoes (about 8 to I 0). The tomatoes are at the foun­ The slices should be broken into large chunks. The ven cuisine. - not fancy technique - to deli\'er satisfac­ dation of this recipe so forget about most supermarket bread is added to the soup and allowed to simmer until Like Mare's signature tagliere de pesce tion. tomatoes. (We tried store-bought tomatoes and the it is very tender which can take up to ~O minutes. Once ($16). lt's a cutting board (tagliere) covered Pan-fried kate Milane e ( 24) couldn't be recipe is not worth making.) Canned tomatoes are tender, the bread is broken up with a whisk until it is with curls of cured fish - peppery swordfish simpler a breaded kate cutlet topped with a vastly better and, of course, good farmstand tomatoes broken up and the texture of the soup is almost homo­ pastrami, smoked salmon, pickled hamachi, salad ofarugula. cucumbers and tomatoes and are first choice. Fresh tomatoes do need to be peeled geneous. salted tuna bresaole and marinated cuttlefish. a spoonful oflemon caper aioli. Oven-roasted There are no condiments or decoration, other whole branzino ($29), tuffed with garlic, than some rnicrocress. rosemary and lemon, re ts along ide thin pota­ Why such minimalism? With virtually to chips and sauteed ummer vegetable . The Tomato Bread Soup everything on the menu native to the season dish is clean, focused and unapologetically I. Heat the oil in a soup pot or Dutch oven over straightforward. This soup is meant to be made with ripe, juicy and chemical/pesticide free, Iocco refuses to medium heat until hot. Add the onion and saute I dido 't try any of the four nonfish items on garden tomatoes. If you do not have any on hand, adulterate flavors. That means no complicated until soft but not browned, about 5 minutes. Add recipes, excess sauces or superfluous garnish- the menu - lan1b, chicken, beef tenderloin skip the grocery store variety and simply substi­ tute good quality canned tomatoes such as Muir the garlic and saute for an additional 2 minutes. es. 1 and a veal chop. Add the tomatoes, any accumulated juices and the A smidgen of pesto and foan1ed potatoes Ask manager Amanda E\'ey to as ist you Glen. Use one 28-ounce can and increase the salt to the pot. Cover and cook until the tomatoes come with chunks of chewy barbecued octo­ with the Italo-<:entric wine Ii t. Her suggestion chicken broth to 2 1/2 cups. Pappa al pomodoro pus ($15) - just enough to highlight but not of a full-lxxhed 2004 Georg Mumelter "Gries­ keeps well in the refiigerator for a couple of days, are soft and have released all their juices, about I 0 detract from the tentacled star of the plate. bauerhof' St. Magdalener {$35) was perfect but allow the soup to come up to room tempera­ minutes. Using a hand held potato masher mash Lemon wedges and lemon aioli are the sole ac­ with the grigliata and zuppa. ith the kale ture before serving. the tomatoes making sure they are well broken companiments to fiittura di mare ($ 16), lightly and branzino, enjoy the tone-fruitiness of a Alternatively, you may gently reheat the soup up. Add the chicken broth and bring up to a sim­ fiied sardines, calamari, shrimp and strings of 2003 Teruzzi e Puthod Vemaccia di San although you may need to add a bit more broth. mer. pickled zucchini. Gimignano ( 3 -) Finally, \Ve have found the best way to peel toma­ This absolutism is both Mare' strength and De. ( ) tcx. i with a harp vegetable peeler. If you don't 2. Add the bread chunks to the pot and stir to weakness. While purists will applaud Tocco's not esp-.: ial~, g . There a :o. t n ha' c • ~ n. ·k n . : '-=a ·h t J­ (. mh • C and rtil the b ad i \'Cf) pristine approach, others may hanker for a bit tion of Perom be\!r--..ccntc.:d Ba,arian cream to with an .. , .. and drop them m bo1lmg \\Jter tor soft, about 20 to ..>0 mmutc · depcnumg on Jle more culinary razzmatazz - particularly at and cash "' mou."~ on a gm,ham cracker crust. 30 second·. Once cool you hould be able to peel type of bread you have used and how stale it i.. these prices. For many, expensive restaurant Chocolate polenta ouffie is a grainy, molten them with your fingers. Add the basil and freshly ground black pepper to fare should be dazzling and, at Mare, the wow chocolate cake. Creme brulec di tiramisu is taste. Taste for seasoning adding salt and pepper 3 tablespoons best quality olive oil factor is deliberately de-emphasized. Never­ three small custard!> - mascarpone, rum and as needed. Serve hot or at room temperature with I small onion cut into 112 inch dice theless, those who pay attention to what it is espresso - that you eat side by side to approx­ a drizzle ofolive oil over each portion. they're eating will be spectacularly rewarded. imate the taste of tirami u. The end result isn't 2 medium cloves garlic minced or pressed worth th~ effort. 2 pounds ripe juicy tomatoes, peeled and cut : Particularly with pastas - long Iocco 's Serves 4 to 6 as a light lunch or supper, serves 8 forte. Her bufala mozzarella ravioli ($18) with Service i a nice mix ofamiability and atten­ into 314 inch dice as an appetizer. caramelized red onions under a ladle of heir­ tivenes . 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..I New New Rep's digs nunlbers, REP, from page 17 MOVE, from page 17 Juliet. But ''wedged into the doorway of year, and that's about where they'd the church is the exploded carcass ofave­ expect to be if they had stayed in hicle that was blown up by a car bomb," Newton. says Lombardo, describing the image that "In a spectacular year, we top at this moment exists only in his head. out at 84 percent renewal," says With this clash of eras, Lombardo Lombai·do. hopes to ignite the clash of the Capulcts The 76 percent number will and the Montagues, in a production de­ probably creep higher, as various signed to send a clear message to his paiiial-season subscriptions are New Rep audiences, old and new: This sold through January. is why we moved. These arc the exciting ln addition, the New Rep has _ capabilities of our new theater. Holding sold more new subscriptions this onto its old values ofrespecting text, but year. They cun-ently have about ~. now armed with the capacity to stage an 2,850 subscribers, about the same athletic, violent, sweeping "Romeo and number as last year. They're pro- ...- Juliet" (with running exits), this is the jecting they'll wind up with about •! new New Rep. 3,400 subscribers. Not bad for a : Lombardo says he had all the right an­ theater company that just arrived ... swers for why "Romeo and Juliet" at a new home. should christen the new theater: The The New Rep will need the , play is attractive to all generations, it's a added income because their ex- 1 ~ STAff PHOTO BY KEITH L JACOBSON penses are higher. The rent is show that could never have worked in For the roles of Romeo and Juliet, director Rick Lombardo (right) wanted actors who could represent their generation's " best slightly more expensive at their _,• the old theater, blah, blah, blah ... But he and brightest." He thinks he found them in Lucas Hall and Jennifer Lafleur. new theater, and when you factor . , knew there was a better answer that he in the 3.5 percent that the Arsenal i, couldn't quite put into words. And then him, 'Put tl11 bomb on your back and play." ditioned every young actress in Boston 1 Center gets on each ticket sold, the , , he staiied getting season announce­ walk onto 1hb bu_ · or to send an 18- The key to making the play hurt the and just about every available young ac­ year-old kid mto a foreign land to kill way it's upposed to rests with the two tress in New York," he says, "and Jen just New Rep's new nut is significantly .. 1 ments from theaters around the country, higher. Meai1while, ticket prices people. Its ah\J} the old ~nding the lead actors. Lombardo had very specific kept rising to the top." and noticed there were lots of "Romeo have remained the same as last young and the ;.oung dying. Tile produc­ idea of what he was looking for in his And in his Romeo - New York actor and Juliets" in the works. year (tickets top out at $53 for a ~ "That's an indication that the play is tion has lx."Come about that for me." Romeo and Juliet: Sure, the actors had Lucas Hall - he thinks he's found an musical on a Saturday night). 1.; relevant to the current cultural dialogue Lombardv ho~ to undc&orc the to be able to bring the text to life, and actor who can avoid the Romeo pitfall of The company's annual operat- .­ of the country," says Lombardo. timelessrn.:. of the play \\ ith the jarring yes, they needed to handle the emotion­ being self-indulgent about love. He says ing budget grew slightly this year, , : The director thought about the feud at juxtaposition of the Rcnais ·mce and a al roller coaster of the roles. Hall brings a deep intelligence to the from about $1.2 million last year the center of "R&J," a feud that no one car bomb. ..It' \crona arajc\o, "I also wanted actors who were gor­ role that's interesting and different. to $1.5 million tllis year. > Vcrona/B ghdad \erona Beirut:' say geou . Beautiful people," he says. "Be­ So Lombardo fee ls comfortable with even remembers the roots of, a feud that - Alexander Stevens .1 Lombardo. cause in order for the play to work, the his featured actors. But he's got a new endures because it's easy to hate. But the ~. "You n:alize ·Romeo and Jul iet' 1s audience has to fall in love with these home. New and bigger rents to pay. New price of the feud is dear. ' I. "What get<> offered up for slaughter about how powerful and dangerous two people a<> much as they fa ll in love audiences to woo. f are the best and the brightest: the beauti­ passion 1s." he continue~ ... hake ·pcare with each other. So, emotionally, intel­ Does that bring new pressures? New Rep to be extraordmary for the a1.1i1 ful, passionate, smart, sexy kid<;," says shows that '' can bard) restrain our lectually and phy ·ically, they have to be Lombardo takes a long pause after dience, not just good. I feel the pressure Lombardo. "One by one, they're picked passions. It' easy for them to come the be.tofus.'· hearing the question. to make it extraordinary" ,~ off the vine and crushed, because of this to the surface. \\'e\c got to figure out Hi s search for Juliet took him all the 'The pressure comes from setting the New Repertory Theatre :s· producliO{} [feud] that no one even understands. And what to d\) '' ith those impul!>c . or this way to e\\ York. And back. Back to his bar really high for myself and everyone of"'Romeo and Juliet" plays Sept, 18 tg that's made me think about what makes it will happen: The unbe!iedblc chaos production of "Scapin," in which Jen­ else working on the show," he says: "I Oct. 9 at the A1:~ena/ Center fhr the Arts., so easy to take a 13-year-old kid, say to and destruction that\ kt I Qo~e in the nifer Lafleur played the ingenue. "I au- want this first experience of (the new] Tickets: $30-$48. Ca/1617-923-8487. ·

A CLEVER AND DEEPLY FELT DRAMA ABOUT LOVE & RELATIONSHIPS ; Busy THE REAL THING • by Tom Stoppard ,, Directed by Evan Yionoulis Bizet B.U. Theatre· 264 Huntington Avenue Asuccessful playwright takes CARMEN, from page 17 his marriage to the breaking makeup on their faces. Singers point when he falls in love with are asked to roll around in a dirt­ THE. another woman. But is it the strewn rectangle at center stage, real thing? This multiple Tony and there's an awful lot of squat­ Award-winner is a masterfully written play of wit, passion, ting and sneering going on. and intelligence. Perhaps squatting in the dirt is supposed to remind us of the "Stoppard brings head and earthy nature of this story, but be­ hea rt, life and art toge the r cause the stage is so stark, the in an EXH ILARAT,NG way." rectangle of dirt appears more - San rancisco Chrome le like a sandbox to play in. Marcus Dillard's lighting toss­ NOW PLAYING! es subtlety to the winds, offering obvious emotional underlining to IT'S NOTTOO LATE! 4, 5, 6, and 7-play subscriptions to the Huntington's ' various moments: white light for 2005-2006 Season are still on sale! Visit www.huntingtontheatre.org the pure Micaela, red for - you Bradley Greenwald (Don Jose) and Christina Baldwin (Carmen) get down and dirty. or contact the Box Office for more information. guessed it - passion. But Bizet's glorious music dirty sandbo. foci. more like a rhe. lmerican Repertory Theatre through Oct. 3. Ttckets: $12-$74. - Box Office: 617 266-0800 doesn't need any help, and Scr­ bad day on thL play ground. / presrnt "Carmen .. at the Loeb Call 617-547-8300 or l'isit ~the • www.huntingtontheatre.org rand's fussy staging around the Theatre d1.. la .lit1111e lune and Dmma Ce11te1: Cambridge. 111111: a111rep. 01g. ...._ ~ Huntington www.BostonTheatreScene.com

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He also prefers rassment or supern1odels, etc. "bath of blood" to All the women in "Lord of War" are •: bloodbath. trophies, and Niccol, whose similarly ' · The latest typically empty "S l mOne" is about a fully digi- • clever if vacuous ef- talized screen goddess, seems incapable By James Verniere fort from writer- of creating a woman who's any more n director Niccol than a man's accessory, sometimes just a " Film Critic ( " G a t ta c a , " digital one. In a typical scene, a client's ' "S lmOne "), son sends two prostitutes dressed as "Lord of War'' tells the l 980s-a.nd-90s­ cheerleaders to Yuri's hotel as gifts. In a set, supposedly true Horatio Alger tale of suspiciously vicious and gratuitous in­ Yuri Orlov (Nicolas C ge), an ambi­ sult to the Ava character, Yuri under- , tious, young man who e tightly knit writes his wile's art career by anony- . family has emigrated from a collapsing mously buying her paintings. Soviet Union, specifically the Ukraine, Cage gives Yuri a serrated-edge cyni- .. to Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. cism. But the character never quite , Yuri's hard-working father (Jean­ comes to Ii fe, and the actor is much Pierre Nshanian) has taken his masquer­ more engaging as the existential hero of ade as a Jew in order to facilitate his In "Lord of War," Nicolas Cage conveys serrateffdge cynicism. his other fa ll release "TI1e Weather'" fami ly's entry to the very Man."Yw·i may remind some viewers of" seriously and now eats kosher. which pits an mcreasingly rich and Tony Buffalo Springfield's "For What It's Back home in New York City, Yuri's Milo Minderbinder, the uncannily suc­ He has also built a kosher restaurant Montana-aka-Scarface-like Yuri against Worth:' Yuri addresses the camera. beautiful wife Ava (Bridget Moynahan) cessful entrepreneur in 's business. But his eldest son Yuri, whose hotshot American Interpol agent Jack something he does repeatedly, explain­ raises their son by herself in luxury. ln "Catch-22." But there's a big difference ne'er-do-well brother Vitaly (Jared Valentine (Ethan Hawke). "hos deter­ ing there are 550 million guns in the earlier scenes, Yuri courts Ava, a super­ between that book and this fi lm. In Leto) gets checked into rehab so often mined to bust him. and un · rupulous world most of them made in the good model, by luring her to a St. Barts beach "Lord of War," a movie made dwing the he's on a first-name basis with the atten­ tival Simeon\ cisz (Ian Holm). arc the old U.S.A. Yuri and the stol) will travel resort and renting every other space in war in Iraq, actual war is an after­ dants, dreams of striking it rich as an flashy stylistic flouri hes. all OYer the world in search of hot spots the hotel, making them the only two thought, if not a thought of after. arms dealer. In eye-catching, "birth-of-a-bullet" uch a-; Beirut to sell his death-dealing people staying there. Rated R. "Lord of/#1r" contains vio­ More important than the fi lm's plot, opening scene played to the tune of wares. sometimes by the kilo. Oh. the irony of success! Instead of /ence. 11m/(111ities and sexual situations. 'Man' this movie 'stink The Man stop the sale ofa tru k foll of ~i.Japon. * (out of four) In the course of C\ ents. Andy tnct> to c - cape, Vann grazes him in the butt'' ith a here would movies as bullet and ugge taco sauce a · a treat­ durnbass as "The Man" be ment. without gay-baiting At 83 minute long, ·The tan" i ·as humor and fart jokes? Up the same endless as a bad dream. It has exact!) creek as the audience. one good Jin in it. and it i · not Vann' A poor man's "Midnight Rwi," the threat to beat And} "like a runaway 1988 Martin Brest comedy that teamed slave." But the good line comes so late Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin, in the film, I got angry at myself for "The Man" unites Samuel L. Jackson, breaking m) 2-minute nonlaughing the hardest-working man in Hollywood, streak (sometim you have to play and Eugene Levy, the patriarch of mind · game with yourself to get "American Pie." Jackson is profane, through thi ·tuft). maverick Federal Agent DeITick Vann, Andy is a happil mamcd traight­ while Levy is dental-supplies salesman arrow, famil) man. \\hilc \ann is un­ Andy Fiddler a decent schmo who's happily divorced. till in Im·c with hi flown in from Wisconsin to attend a con­ ex-wife (Rachael Cra\\ford ) and can't vention in Detroit (actually, Toronto) to find time to attend hi daughter' ballet deliver a speech on dental hygiene. recital. Will And:- ' mellm\er. more Special Agent Vann (Samuel L. Jackson, right) gets the "drop" on innocent bystander Andy Fidler (Eugene Levy) In "The Man." Before you can say "pass the tongue family-fiiendl) wa) rub off on hard­ scraper," motor-mouthed Midwesterner ass Vann? Will Vann· reckless bluff and "'The tan" is a murky-looking. for­ ed in "The Man" used to work for "Sat­ Manchurian Candidate") as a street , Andy has been mistaken for a buyer by bravado in pire Andy to take chance~ mulaic. direct-to-DVD effort in reature urday ight Live ." criminal and Horatio Sanz ("SNI.?') as a stone-cold gun dealer Trent (Luke and play the hero·! Will AnJy a\oid gay film disguise. Director Les Mayfield's In the supporting cast, Miguel Ferrer cop in charge of confiscated cash are Goss) and is accidentally involved in a rape in lockup anJ get a chance to turn previous credit include "Flubber" and recycles his deadpan, tough-cop routine wasted in nothing roles. major operation. Andy is soon forcibly the tables on ultra-macho Vann and call the tartin Lawrence vehicle "Blue from "Crossing Jordan," whi le Anthony Rated PG-13. "The Man" contains'. recruited by Vann to help with a sting to him his bitch':' Streak." One of the three writers credit- Mackie ("She Hate Me," "The profanity and gun violence.

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(Not Rated) -Chelsea Bain AN UNFINISHED LIFE *** High school sophomore Kimberly JOyce ASOUND OF THUNDER (no stars) 2046***1/2 Beautiful, young widow Jean (Jennifer (Evan Rachel Wood) cooks up a plot to "A Sound of Thunder" is based on the Chow Mo Wan (Tony Leung Chiu Wai) Lopez) and her 11-year-old daughter accuse her drama teacher, Mr. Anderson 1952 Ray Bradbury short story that orig­ is a womanizer and gambler turned Griff (Becca Gardner) flee from Jean's (Ron Livingston), of sexual harassment. inated "the butterfly effect," the idea that pulp-fiction writer living in a run-down abusive boyfriend and seek a safe haven promising her friends fame and fortune any change made in the past would have Hong Kong hotel. Like a reimagining of with her estranged father-in-law Einar - not to mention better acting roles. catastrophic consequences for the pre­ Dickens, "2046" charts several ~j (Robert Redford), a rancorous, old cow­ This fickle Iii m has a bad case of iaentity sent. Its 2055, and lime Safari heads Dr. Christmas Eves, 1966-1969, and the boy who holds Jean responsible for his crisis, touching every genre from dark Travis Ryer (Edward Bums) and Charles encounters Chow has with the women son's auto accident death because she comedy to affecting drama. In the end. Hatton (Ben Kingsley) transport clients of the hotel. It's difficult, if not impossi­ was driving. The conflict seems artificial, "Persuasion" is too conniving for its back in time. After a disastrous dinosaur ble to distinguish past, present and • +"" but the terrific performances outweigh own good. Even after Kim's true rn·en­ hunt. they return to the present to find tutu re and between Chow's florid fiction this film's problems. "An Unfinished tions are revealed , something still does­ tsunami-like lime waves" sweeping and the film's "reality." "2046" resem­ Life" is a film you will be happy to come n't fit. Perhaps it's too far-fetched to across Chicago. leaving prehistoric bles visual music, creating a seductive across on cable TV in years to come believe a 15-year-old girl could be so vines, giant bats and dinosaurs that have and mesmerizing vision of love in the when you have some time to spare. cruel. (Not Rated) -ChelseaBain evolved into man-eating, supersized Far East. In Cantonese, Mandarin and (Rated PG-13) RED EYE*** baboons. There is a word for movies as Japanese with English subtitles. (Rated On a packed "red eye" flight to Miami. appalling as "A Sound of Thunder," and R) Lisa Reisert (Rachel McAdams) is seat­ its unprintable. (Rated PG-13) UNDERCLASSMAN * Ongoing ed next to Jackson Rippner (Gillian TRANSPORTER 2 * Tracy Stokes (Nick Cannon) is a young BROKEN FLOWERS*** Murphy). a handsome assassin who "Transporter 2" is a shameless show­ officer determined to rise in the ranks in Don Johnston (Bill Murray) is a middle­ tells Lisa her father (Brian Cox) wi1 be case for the 12-cylinder A8 Audi auto­ the police force. After a aged Lothario who receives an anony­ executed if she does not arrange to have mobile and its co-star Jason Statham, murder takes place at an elite private mous letter informing him he has a son a government official (Jack Scalia) who reprises his role as Frank Martin, a high school, Tracy is enlisted into going who is now 19 years old. He embarks involved in the homeland security "transporter" working as bodyguard and undercover. In formulaic movie fashion, on a four-city road trip to find his son debate and his family moved to a room driver. 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,:ffi Brett, Kim and spent several ~< 1;::::. ~(1 hours in about two feet of bour­ '" & Ji h bon-colored water (darker than usual because of recent rains) in the Little Southwest Miramichi, 'Come fly (fish) with me right outside ofour camp. I used a fly called a "White Wmged Green Machine," chosen by Brett, later switching to a "Blue Smurf;' be­ Women get hooked on outdoor fe.hing adventure cause I liked the color (no one knows exactly why the fish go after the flies; the fish don't eat when they are in the river spawn­ ing). Neither fly hooked me ''the big one;' but by the end of our first session we at least caught a "good job" from Brett. The casting motion was not as hard as I thought it would be. It folt kind of like cracking a whip, but gently, with grace. Try too hard and you wrap your line around your pole, or worse. Brett insists his students wear a hat and sunglasses, and the rea­ son becomes obvious when he lights up cigarette ("keeps the flies away," he said) and starts telling tales of fishermen who have found themselves, well, hooked. There was the guy with the hook in his cheek, another with one in his eye and another with one in his nose - all the talcs were told in gory detail (only the nose guy was unable to · pul I the hook out himself). The stories made the tin1e pass. So did my concentrating on not sticking myself. Our burly guide said he likes to teach women best because "they Bonnie Wright casts her rod in the Little Southest Miramichi River in New Brunswick. listen." And his best ever fishing day involved a 69-year-old women who hooked six salmon, came to the Miramichi including a 22-pounder (those I River here to catch "the big t that were actually caught were re­ one." Probably a little opti­ lea ed). "One fly, six fish, one mistic given that this was my first pool," Brett said. "It was my best foray into the world offiy fishing. day. I got drunk that night." Just Yes, I've done the live bait don't ask him to teach his school teacher wife. "You don 't teach NEW BRUNSWICK, your own," he explained. CANADA A ftcr a hearty steak dinner F RAN GOLDEN (country folk know how to eat) v.'C drove to another stretch of the •• ri\·cr for what they call here an thing before, felt the pull of the .. c\~-nun " lbh. A ~d I AUGHT fish, known the excitement oftry­ A FISH. A salmon. Okay. it was a ing to reel it in. pa.rr (baby salmbn) about three But those long fly fishing rods inches long. And I didn't know I and the whole concept offlipping had caught it until l accidentally the line in the air kind of scared wrnpped my line and saw it hang­ me. Not to mention the idea of ing (at which point I adn1it I standing in a moving river. Fly fishing is not the only way to enjoy t he Miramichi River. shouted, "Holy [expletive]. A Still, I put myself in the hands fish.") The little guy was quickly of Upper Oxbow Outdoor Ad­ voice, "Just kidding." he added --~lost catch and release bc­ released to continue his up-river ventures, and its Ladies' Fly Fish­ with a twinkle in her C\e a.., he c1mse they an: on:rjoyed theres a swim. ing School program, in this rw·al esco1ted us to the con1fonabk. place in the \\Urld where they can After a good night's sleep we Canadian town of less than 300, three-bedroom Im! cabin \\CU catch Atlantic salmon and would- headed about 3 5 minutes by car, a about two hours by car from the call home. It wa-. -built m 1956. 1 ·t hurt them tor anything:· Deb­ good part on dirt roads, to ttuly provincial capital offrcdcricton. "same year as me:· [X!bhic said. oie ~id . the middle ofnowhere and a pool At the rnstic camp, we were After a boiled lob ter dinne1. J\.., for hersdf. '" People think on the Sevogle River. Joining us greeted by our hostess Debbie our hostess, who head.., a local I'm nuL-., but I really Im e the I11tk: this day was Bonnie Wtight of N01ion, a tugged yet maternal conservation group. gm e u~ a creature. ·· till. she admitted she Fly fishing helps support the local economy in New Brunswick. Juniper, New Brun~wick , who type wearing khaki shorts and brief lecture on ··catch and re­ lo\e:. moked salmon. knows Debbie through conserva- shirt with a knife on her belt and lease." Atlantic salmon come to r. nter Brett. 38. our fishing tion causes. / Birkenstocks on her feet - hip­ the fresh water liramichi from uw e. He shares his last name knots. first on cord and later on Next day, we hit the river at a Wright is a true fisherwoman; pie meets hunterwoman. Debbie, the Bay ofFundy rn fall to sp:J.\\ n. - illikers \\ ith the tO\rn. Ami hes more challenging, thin l e~der. reasonable 9:30 a.m. (much to my she goes out daily, and admits, a guidance counselor al the re­ They lay their egg. in late Octo­ I <.oliy guy (he This lesson would have been a lot

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M. Patricia at the Communit) Ho. pice Hou ·e in LaIT) Kief of Walpole: his sister, Mary who died in 1994, he leaves his sister, leaves tw,o sons, Peter J. Mazzapica Jr. Merrimack, N.H. She was 60. Lou Murphy of Florida: his grandchil­ Gertrude Garelles of Cranston, R.I., and his wife, Nancy, of Newton and Donellon Born in Kingston. N.Y.. she \\US the dren: and many nieces and nephews. the former executive secretary of the Paul F. Mazzapica and his wife, Jean, daughter of the late Robert and Mal)' He was the brother of the late Ruth Allston Board of Trade from 1993 of Florida; and four grandchildren, I• Graduate ofSt. Columbkille s (Clinton) Walter. Mr.. Ha)e mo\ed to Anne Conway. through 2003; his fiancee, Stella Nixon Paul, Lauren, Kimberly and Olivia. Waltham in 1974. She \\'a: a ew A funeral Mass was celebrated Tues­ of Bartow, Fla.; three stepchildren, His funeral was held Monday, Sept. Hampshire re idem for the pa'ot ;ear. da;. Sept. 6. at St. Timothy Church, M. Patricia (Keeney) Donellon of Debbie Lee, Clay Bohman and Billy 12, from Sullivan Funeral Horne, She had also li\ed in Gardiner. .Y. Norwood. Newtonville died Sunday, Sept. 4, Bohman; and several nieces and Brighton, followed by a funeral Mass She leaves her hu band. Da\'id R. Burial was private. nephews. , 2005: She was 77. at St. Columbkille Church. Hayes; four children. Tim Haye of Memorial donations may be made to He was the brother of the late Walter, Born in Waltham, she was a graduate Burial was in Newton Cemetery. Maine, Stephen Hayes of Malden. Carita-, Good Samaritan Hospice. 3 Stanley and John Koschen. of St. Columbkille School in Brighton. Christopher Hi.lye of Brighton and Edgewater Drive. Norwood. MA Funeral services and burial were Mrs. Donellon had been a Newton res­ Jennifer Hayes of lanche.,ter. .H.: a 02062. arranged by Ott-Laughlin Funeral ., ident for 5 1 years. She was a parish­ brother, William \J 'alter of Mai)'land: Arrangements were made by Home, Auburndale, Fla. Marilyn Anne ,. ioner of Our Lady Help of Christians and several niece. . nephe\\ and Gillool) Funeral Horne. Norwood. Church in Newton, and volunteered at cousins. Sheffield _, Our Lady's School for many years. Her funeral \\U.: held Thu~da)-. ept. Peter Mazzapica Daughter ofBrighton resident ,. She leaves her husband, John F. 8, from the ~oyce Funeral Home. Edward Peter Credit union treasurer 1 Donellon; her children, Susan Waltham folio" ed bv a funeral 1.t. at , Kingston and her husband, Stephen, of Our Lady Comfort~r of the Affilcted Koschen Marilyn Anne (Green) Sheffield of Stoneham, Joan Donellon of Waltham, Church. Retired ocean engineer .~ Peter J. Mazzapica of Newton, Marstons Mills died Sunday, Sept. l J, and Carol Brosnan and her husband, Burial was in 1ount Feake eme­ formerly of Brighton, died 2005. She was 62. Jeremiah, of Milford; her sister, Bar- tery, Waltham. Thursday, Sept. 8, 2005, at Massachu­ She was the daughter of Sally Green ,, bara Donovan of Needham; and her ~ Edward Peter Koschen of Opa setts General Hospital. He was 80. of Brighton and the late Dr. Max . , grandchildren, John, Michael and Ash­ ~ Locka. Fla.. died Wednesday, Born in Jersey City, N.J., Mr. Maz­ Green. , ley Kingston. Charles 'Chick' Kief ug. 2-l. 2005. He wru. 81. zapica had lived in Brighton for most She leaves her husband, Gerald She was the sister of the late Robert Born in Brighton, Mr. Koschen at­ of his life before moving to Newton Father ofA!lston resident Sheffield; her children, Eric and Alli­ ~ Kenney. tended Wemwo11h Institute in Boston. many years ago. son Bernstein of Westford, and Her funeral was held Wednesday, He moved to Opa Locka in 1958, He man·ied in 1950. Michelle and David Missal of Suffolk, Sept. 7, from Blackington, Conroy & Charles W. '"Chick"" Kief of or­ where he \\ orked as an ocean engineer During World War II, he served with Va.; her mother; her sister, Judith Hayes Funeral Horne, West Newton, wood died Saturda). Sept. >. 2005. at for the Univer:,it) of Miami unti l his distinction in the Army and received Green Chaloff of Newton Centre; her followed by a funeral Mass at Our his home. He ww 65 . retirement. many decoratiqns. brother, Dr. Gerald Green of Long­ Lady Help of Christians Church, New­ Born in Boston. he had li,ed in or­ He fought in the U.S. avy during Mr. Mazzapica worked in a variety meadow; two grandchildren; and many' ton ville. · wood since 196 and wa a elf-em­ World War IL After helping to build his of industries throughout his life. As a nieces and nephews. Remembrances may be made to Car­ ployed accountant for more th~ 20 ship at the Bethlehem Ship Yard in horse breeder, he raced many thor­ A graveside service will be held itas Good Samaritan Hospice, 310 All­ years. Quine), Mr. Koschen served aboard oughbred horses. He founded one of Wednesday, Sept. 14, I 0 a.rn. , at Tem­ rhe USS Bunker Hill. also known as ston St., Brighton, MA 02135. Mr. Kief·~ fa\Onte hobb) ' as cook­ the earl iest frozen-food businesses. He ple Beth El Cemetery, Waverly Street, ing, which he enJO)Cd doing ti.1r his rhe 'The Holiday E x pres~ . " surviving also worked at a waste disposal com­ Lowell. Relatives and friends are invitJ '· family and friend . 1 a karnikue attack against the ship May pany, as a printer, a taxi cab owner and ed to attend. I I, 1945. \\here J.+6 men lost their Barbara Hayes He leave~ hi-.\\ ite. Diane E. tBuche) a real-estate deve'!oper. He was most Remembrances may be made to th Kief; his children. Robert Rannmg of lives. Mr. Koschen fought the resulting proud of the many years he worked as Mother ofBri ghton resident National Multiple Sclerosis Society Weymouth, Kimberl) Berg-.trom­ tire~ at the 1.ide of the ship's chaplain treasurer of Beaconsfield Credit 10 I A First Ave., Suite 6, Waltham, MAi Sul ly of All'>ton and Dr. Charles for 2-l hour .... helping to save his ship. Union. 02451. He wa-. a lifetime member of the VFW. Barbara A. (Walter) Hayes of Hud­ Bergstrom of an Francisco hi-. oroth­ Husband of the late Claire (Garnash) Arrangements were made by Doand Hw,band or the late Betty Koschen, son, N.H. died Thursday, Sept. I, 2005, ers ,~ Richard Kief of 1 orwood and Ma.aapica, who died in 1998, he Beal & Ames Funeral Home.

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Weber enjoying 'vista' The BMRC(www.botonbmrc.org i Management at Newbury College five Katie Leader, Sara Lipka, Katelyn, The Jimmy F nd "'. open to the public Monday through Fri­ years ago. Lyons, Fabian Mora, Kristen Morris, Walk is the only event, other than the ... from Mission Hill nonprofit day, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Thursday until 6 "We're delighted to expand our frieRd­ Carrie Penna, Brooke Reitano and BostQn Marathon itself, that is sanctio ed . Allston resident Mike Weber may be a p.m., and Sarurday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m .. at ship with Roger and his family, and we're Mary Van Osdol. by the Boston Athletic Association to se newcomer to Boston, but he's already 100 Terrace St, Mi ion Hill, near'Rox­ excited to welcome Adiam Kiflom to our Brighton residents are Laura Back­ the 26.2-rnile route from Hopkinto to making a difference in the community. In bury Community College. campus this fall," said Newbury College man, Sasha Barajas, Lisa Benotti, Boston. Walkers car choose from ee August, Weber began a one-year stint vol­ President David Ellis. "This is the type of Kelly Blessington, Minola Carrano, different routes: 26.i miles from Hop~n­ unteering at the Building Materials Re­ Saunders Hotel Group great partnership between the academic Lauren Chase, Elizabeth Constabile, ton, 7 a.m.; 13.1 miles from Wellesley'~ 11 source Center, a Mission Hill nonprofit and business worlds that we strive to cre­ vid Cook, Stacy Eliopoulos, Dina a.m.; or the 3-mile route that begins at the that resells new and used donated build­ launches ate at Newbury College." anovsky, Abby Flanagan, Lisa Harvard Medical School Quad, at 2 ~'.m. ing materials to the public, offering dis­ scholarship program Saunders Hotel Group operates four tsqi, Dan Goldsbury, Rebecca Gor­ All walkers finish at the Copley Sq are counts to low-income individuals and di­ The Saunders Hotel Group announce hotels in Massachusetts and New Hamp­ ~on, ~ura Hallisey, Susanna Hamil­ finish line. verting usable materials from landfills. a program that will send children and shire, and one child of an employee from ' M~ Beth Hannah, Beth Her­ All participants on the Hopkinton (26.2 Through the federal program Ameri­ grandchildren of hotel employees to each hotel will be eligjble for the New­ nnann, Katie Holbrook, Caitlin miles) and Wellesley (13.1 miles) routes Corps*VISTA, Weber will focus on out­ Newbury College with a full, four-year bury College scholarship. Students can Horgan, Meghan Kelly, Lisa Kimball, must raise a minimum of $200 in co tri­ butions; for the 3-mile Boston Walk, the · reach for the BMRC. 'Tm an environ­ scholarship starting thi year. choose any course of study at the four­ Sara Koval, Jeannette Lane, Connie mentalist," Weber said. "Working at the The first recipient of the award, A.diam year, liberal arts college. Lau, Shan-Hwei Lee, Melissa Mallar, requirement is $200 for walkers 13 d BMRC was appealing to me because we Kiflom, will be tudying at ewbury The Saunders Hotel Group operates Brian McCool, Katherine Mcisaac, older and $100 for walkers 12 d are both helping lower-income people to College's School of Bu iness and Man­ The Lenox, nationally listed on Historic Brian Moore, Hillary Morgan, Laura younger. improve and maintain their homes, and Hotels of America and Copley Square Murphy, Micia Mutrie, Edul Nakra, Pacesetters, those who raise $75 or agement this fall. Kiflom is the daughter 1 also helping the environment at the same of Kiflom Tesfagjorgis of Brighton, a hotels in Boston in addition to the Com­ Margaret Nelson, Carmen Patti, Eli7.a­ more, receive special recognition f om time." The BMRC will be expanding its bellman and doorman at The Leno)!; since fort Inn & Suites near Boston's Logan beth Ramos, Steven Reeves, Dana the Jimmy Fund and are invited to a c le­ warehouse later this fall, adding a materi­ February 1997. Airport and Marriott Residence Inn of Rizzo, Michael Rowley, Casey R~ll, bration at the start of the next Walk xea­ als receiving area in order to better display A reception to honor Kiflom and to for­ Merrimack, N .H. Jay Scot(-Harris, Sonia Sharigian, son. Participants ru·e encouraged to ~ ' rm donated items for customers. mally announce the Saunders Scholar­ Meghan Shea, Aileen Shen, Katie teams and walk in honor of those ho Weber received a history degree last ship Program was hosted at The Lenox Allston residents join Smith, Rachel Taylor, Eric Tobia, have been affected by cancer. Donna Tyson, Evan Weiner and Patri­ To regjster or make a financial co tri- - spring from the University of California on Sept. 14. Santa Cruz. "I am interested in historical in Jimmy Fund Walk cia Yohn. butio?, visit www.jimmyfundwalk. rg. "We're pleased to be able to offe~ to the memory," he said. "Studying history children of our employees the oppOrtuni­ Residents from Allston and Brighton Allston and Brighton walkers will join Cont9butions can also be mailed to: helped me to analyze documents from a ty to get a quality education for free," aid will raise funds for cancer research by more than 6,500 participants, who are ex­ Bost~n Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk 10 , myriad of sources. From all that infonna­ Jeff Saunders. '1t" wonderful for ur participating in the 17th annual Boston pected to raise $4.75 million for cancer Broo~line Place West, sixth floor, Bik- tion, it is interesting to see which perspec­ family to broaden its relationshii;> with Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk. Residents research and care for children and adults line, IA 02445. Fo tives determine the way we remember Newbury College.'" are invited to regjster for the walk, pre­ at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Over the more information, call 866- - events from history." The scholarship program further sented by Hyundai Motor America. The past 16 years, walkers and their support­ HER . event will be Sunday, Sept. 18. ers have contributed more than $35 mil­ He continues to learn new things strengthens the deep relation hip be­ through his volunteer involvement. "I tween the hotel group and ewbury Col­ Residents from Allston are Emily lion to Dana-Farber. This funding sup­ Sto ey graduates Daniel 1 have learned that there is a use for just lege. Roger Saunders, recenLly inducted Bahnsen, Batt, Kate Clayman, ports qmcer research to help find cures froT U of Albany about anything," Weber said. "A few into the Mas achusetts Lodgjng Industry Stephanie Ellis, Amy Grubesky, and better treatments for all fonns of the Ediwin W. Storey ofBrighton grad at­ weeks ago, we took apart window screens Hall ofFame, created the Roger A. Saun­ Stephen Haddad, Jennifer Hartoin, disease. It also provides special services ed M y 15 from the University ofAlb ny in order to recycle the aluminum frames. I ders School of Hotel and Restaurant Susan Hocking, Katherine Hohman, and as~ists with costs of patient care and never would have thought of doing that." Marybeth Holland, Michael Howell, treatment. with bachelor of science degree.

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Alternative level of experience in art .. Courses Bo ton Knit Out and Crochet trea­ Creative movement approach org/foodfest. Arts, "Isabella Stewart Gar ner include drawing, painting, ulp­ urer and Allston resident. guides children in the discovery of Museum, MassArt, Mary B er Transportation Festival ture, ceramics and advanced Knitting and crocheting have the elements of movement Adoption information Eddy Library and Simmons d The third annual AltWheels Al­ courses for those preparing a port­ becofJle a popular pastime for through improvisation. Classes Wheelock college galJeries wiy all MAPS International, an agency ternative Transportation Festival folio for college application. In­ women and men of all ages, back­ begin with dance warm-up exer­ be open to the public fr~ of providing full international and takes place Sept. 17 and 18, at structors are MassArt tudent grounds and profes ions, who cises followed by a combination charge. Other featured events in­ domestic adoption services to Larz Anderson Museum ofTrans­ teachers in the Art Education de­ seek p return to simplicity and a of improvisational challenges and clude a celebration, in song ~nd families in Massachusetts, will po1tation, 15 Newton St., Brook­ partment, under the supervi ion of way to reduce tress. Needlecraft dances that explore a different dance, of the 200th bitthda~ of conduct local information sessions line. Displays include hybrids, a MassArt faculty. grouR have become a social out­ movement theme each week. Hans Christian Andersen at for people considering adoption. prototype hydrogen fuel-cell vehi­ Fall regjstration i 00\.\ open, let for urban and suburbanites There will also be a performance Wheelock Family Thean·e; t urs Adoption infonnation meetings f cle, elecnic cars, solar cars, veg­ and classes begin Oct 15. An ex­ alike. The first Knit Out took place class creating a dance for presenta­ of a working Braille p1inting p ess take place Tuesday, Sept. 20, at 6 etable-oil engines, bio-diesel, hibition of student anwork and re­ ix years ago by the Craft Yarn tion for older children. at National Braille Press; sci nee p.m., at the MAPS office, 400 compressed natural gas vehicles, ception will be Dec. 10. Council of America in New York Tuition is $135 for 50-minute expe1iments and hands-on le lill­ Commonwealth Ave., Boston; and bikes, Segway scooters, 1922 City, and the event has since classes; $165 for 80-minute class­ ing opportunities at Wentwo1t In­ Cost for the program i Tuesday, Oct. 18, at 7 p.m., at Stanley Steamer and more. Learn and includes all material and up­ "pread to Boston, Washington and es for 11-week sessions. Registra­ stitute of Technology; and the ·ec­ Morse Institute Library, 14 East from industry experts. There will plies. There is an additional 80 everal othercitie aero the Unit­ tion is now open. Students may ond Simmons Col ege Central St., Natick. also be workshops, entertainment, lab fee for photo and ccimputer ed tat~. enroll through Sept. 20. Community Arts Fair, featurin 30 am RSVP for either meeting b) test rides and family fun. The festi­ required. Limited sd11. i t ttlli •nt in­ .. ure Jlld mtorman . B on-based artist<>. '"4llmg . val is open IO a.m. to 5 p.m. both lude

  • ur c:x 1 2m5 fret d..1\ available. 617-267-2222 or e-mailing maps­ days. Admission is $10 per person 'en. le sons W\\W.pbjdanceco.org. of cul tu.ml actt\ ltleh indu~ing To register, call Lin Lufkin at [email protected]. There is for two-day admission; children 617-879-7170 or e-mail llufkin@ for bf;!gi ner;, technique demon- open galleries, concerts. petfror­ no chru·ge to attend the meetings. younger than 6 are free; and $7 for mances, and tours take p ace ma<>srut.edu. tration for experienced crafters, TJC Welcome Back MAPS International is an adop­ ages 6 to 17, and for those ani vi ng 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. a ~as~ion how, a hai:e-and-tell. a t F II Ball tion agency and humanitarian aid by alternative transportation. Take pmnmg demonstrallon, peed- 0 a Found1tion Women in astronomy organization that was founded in Massport CNG shuttle buses from knitting and -crocheting contests, The J Connection 35+ to 59+ and Shawmut Design & Consruc- - 1977. MAPS has been providing Porter Square (Red line T stop) talks planned a kids' comer and an afghan-a<;- presents the Welcome Back to Fall tion are the premiere event srn­ international adoption services and Reservoir (Green line T stop). The Harvard-Smith~nian Cen­ sembly bee to benefit area chari- Ball Saturday, Sept. 17, from 8 sors; Phoenix Media/Communi­ since 1991 , when it became the For information, visit www.alt­ ter for Astrophysics in Cambridge ties. Sponsors and exhibitors will p.m. to 1 a.m. at Whitney Hall, cations Group is the print mbdia first American agency to place wheels.org or call 508-698-6810. is planning a series of fall events giYe away freebies and door Holiday Inn, 1200 Beacon St., sponsor. children from Russia. The agency focusing on women in astronomy. prizes. Brookline. There will be dancing, The Fenway Alliance, fourtded provides home study and post All events are open to the public Two new events this year are a socializing and light hors d'oeu­ in 1977, is aconso1tium of22 kts, Minyan Me'YOUchad placement services in Ma<>sachu­ blogge meet-up and a scarf con- vres. Enjoy a martini and specialty cultural and academic institutions and free. setts, Maine, Vennont and Con­ services The schedule test. The winner for best carf and drink menu and door prizes. Cost working collaboratively to en­ is: necticut. MAPS places children Minyan Me'YOUchad, New Sept. 23, 7 p.m., lecture/movie, the runners-up will be awarded is $15 in advance, or $20 at the hance the cultural, environm ntal with families nationwide through England's Shabbat se1vice for "Blinded by Science·· with Sallie priz.eS by Interweave Knit , and door. Reserve a spot online at and economic vitality of Bostpn's adoption programs in China, people with special needs and the winning design will appear in www.tjcboston.com, call 781- Fenway neighborhood. Baliunas. Guatemala, India, Kazakhstan, their families, will conduct seven Oct. 20, 8 p.m., lecture, Interweave Knits magazine. All 444-7771 or send check post­ For more information, visit The Nepal, Peru, Russia and Ukraine. participatoty, ruach/spirit-tilled "Archives of the Universe" with scarves entered will be donated to marked by Sept 14 to The J Con­ Fenway Alliance online, at Shabbat morning services Sept. Marcia Bartusiak. Boston Medical Center. nection, TJC 35+, P.O. Box 488, www.fenwayculture.org. 24,Nov. 5, Dec.10,Jan. 28, March Nov. 5, 7 p.m., star part), "Mars Th.e event i free and open to the Needham Heights, MA 02494. Fenway Festival 1J, April 8 and June IO. All ser­ Returns!" with Eileen Myers. public. and will take place rain or For more infonnation, go to comingOct.10 Paris comes to vices are from I 0:30 a.m. to noon, shine. For more infonnation, call www.thejconnection.com or call Nov. 17, 7 p.m., panel discus­ Opening Our Doors! 2005, the in Congregation Kehillath Israel's Lucy Lee at 617-354-7253 or e- 781-444-7771. sion, "The Challenge. and Re­ Fenway Alliance's annual festival handicapped accessible Landers mail PR@Bo tonKnitOut.com. Learn about and expe1ienc the " wards for Women in Science." celebrating all things cultural in Hall, 384 Harvard St., Brookline, French tradition of brasserie and · This discussion will be at Harvard Boston Vegetarian the Fenway neighborhood, is re­ and are followed by' a community bistro dining at Kenmore Squ ·e's University Science Center. Miceal O. Coileain turning to.Boston's Fenway Cul­ kiddush. Services are led by Rabbi 15, 8 p.m., lecture ...Great Society presents Eac;tern Standard and Le retit Dec. tural District for a fourth straight Fred Benjamin with Sandy Miller­ Observatories in Space" by Pepi ~e for Freedom food festival Robert. There will be two sper:;ial­ year Columbus Day, Monday, ly prepared meals including a ri­ Jacobs, director of special educa­ Fabbiano and Lori Allen. Th.e fifth annual Miceal 0 . The Boston Vegetarian Society Oct. IO. Seventeen Fenway cultur­ tifs and hors d'oeuvres, a t ree­ tion services at the BJE, and All events take place at Phillip Coileain Race for Freedom is a presents the 10th annual Boston al and educational institutions are course dinner and a chanc to Howard Blas, Ttkvah director at Auditorium, 60 Garden St. Cam­ race for all, but a pecial one for Vegetarian Food Festival Satur­ opening their doors for free this meet the chefs and owners. C st is Camp Ramah in New England bridge, except the ovember tho~ of Irish decent or natives of day, Oct. 22, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at day to treat Boston to a host of free $85 for each evening; $I for serving ac; advisers. Minyan · panel, as noted above. Seating i Ireland and Northern Ireland. This the Reggie Lewis Athletic Center,. events featuring visual arts, music, both. Ptice includes food, ine, Me'YOUchad is open and free of limited and first-come first-served. celeQration of diversity and unity 1350 Tremont St., Boston, oppo­ history, education and more. tax and gratuities. To register call charge to all in the New England Most events feature observing ' ill take place Thursday, Sept 22, site the Roxbury Crossing Orange Opening Our Doors! 2005 kicks 6:30 p.m., on the banks of the 617-353-9852. Jewish community. through telescopes, weather per­ Line T stop, There is wheelchair off Monday, Oct. 10, lO a.m., at Minyan Me'YOUchad is in Cambridge. The schedule is: mitting. access. the Pozen Center at Massachusetts founded by Congregation Ke­ There will be a 2.6-mile walk Tuesday, Sept. 13, 6:30j .m., For more information, call Ruth The longest-running event of its College of Art, 621 Huntington hillath Israel and is supported by and 4.2-mile run that take place Eastern Standard Kitchen and Bazinet at 617-495-7461 or \isit a kind in the country, the festival of­ AveJAvenue of the Arts. The lat­ concurrently and on parts of the Drinks. grants from the BJE and OP's the Web site at www. cfa.har­ fers free admission, free food sam­ est fashion designs by MassArt same course. Both will tart and Tuesday, Sept. 20, 6:30 p. ., Le Brookline-Brighton Jewish Com­ vard,edu/events. pling and free parking. students will come down the run­ end at American Legjon Marsh Petit Robert Bistro. munity Fund. Area synagogues With more than 100 exhibitors, way at the Pozen Center, with live Po t #442. Following the walk also support Minyan Me'Y­ Knitters, crocheters the Boston Vegetarian Food Festi­ music by Berklee College of OUchad through the aegis of the and run, there will be a post-race Fitness pros launch to gather on Common val is a day of fun, food and learn­ Music student musicians and a Synagogue Council of Massachu­ b~ue with refreshments pro­ ing. It is a chance to explore and breakfast reception, as well as art­ vided by Newport Storm-Coastal Bootcamp setts. Three-thousand knitte and taste free samples of a variety of making activities for all. gather Extreme Brewery of Middletown, for Women program For receiving honors/special crocheters are e;l\pected to natural vegetarian foods, talk to The Fenway Alliance's 2005 R.I., and live music provided by Aliyot, arrangements for signing at the Boston Knit Out and Cro­ food exhibitors from all over the Opening Our Doors! festival - Ultimate Bootcamp fitness pro­ DownDog and the Iri h Minstrels. for the hearing impaired or infor­ chet Sunday, Oct. 2, noon to 4 country and locally, learn about Greater Boston's largest annual gram has been doubling the Aum­ The Race for Freedom will ben­ mation, e-mail Benjamin at p.m., at the bandstand on Bo ton the latest vegetarian products and free day of cultural activities - ber of four-week sessions tfiat it MinyanMeYOU chad@Cong­ Common for a one-day ti val of efit American Legion Marsh Post fe shop at "show special" discounts. promises more free museum and offers to accommodate hig~ de­ #442, ru1d it i capped at 500 regis­ KI.org orcall 617-566-0079. crocheting, knitting and yarn The festival also offers a lineup gallery admissions, concerts, lec­ mand. After thriving for more than crafts. trants. For more information, visit of national speakers and award­ tures, tours and activities for fami­ a year, founders Jill Tomic1j and MassArt offers art The Boston Knit Out and Cro­ the Web site at www.baevents. winning chefs. This year's lineup lies and children than ever before. Peter Lavelle listened to what com(mickcollins or call 617-625- exploration for youth chet is an annual event educating will include registered dietitian Jill From NEC's Jordan Hall to Seully women wanted and created Ulti­ the public about the crafts of knit­ 2140. Nussinow, who will teach some Hall at the Boston Conservatory, a mate Bootcamp for Women. Massachusetts College of Art, ting and crocheting through recipes from her new cookbook range of classical music and musi­ 'The primary difference be­ 621 Huntington Ave., Boston, of­ lessons, demonstrations, display Dance classes 'The Veggie Queen: Vegetables cal theater will be featured Oct. l 0, tween this session and our re ular fers students in grades four and resources. Enthu iasts of alJ The Peanut Butter & Jelly Get the Royal Treatment;" Culi­ with performances by NEC's Tel bootcamps is that women ~rive through 12 the opportunity to ex­ skill levels and those ho are im­ more benefit from gher Dante Company announc:eS that nary Gold Medal winner chef Ken Aviv Trio, Boston Conservatory's plore their creativity, strengthen ply curious are welcome. '1 think rep/lower intensity exercises than creative movement and dance Bergeron; Dr. Paulette Chandler best young musical theater actors, their imagination and enhance the Boston Knit Out and Crochet men," said Lavelle. technique classes for children 3 to of Harvard Medical School; Dr. emerging professional opera their problem-solving skills was the best new grassroots com­ "Our usual groups include! men 10 years old are now being offered Michael Greger; and others. Book singers from the Metropolitan through Saturday · Studios, an munity festival of 2

    City Councilor at Berkeley. "From his post as a ceiving more vote than any top prosecutor in the Justice De­ other City Council candidate. Hennigan calls partment, he constantly fought to GBLC Executive Secretary Menino on carpet improve the lives of work ng. Treasurer Richard Rogers said, Boston At-Large City Coun­ men and women and their fami­ '"Organized labor and working cilor Maura Hennigan has an­ lies. It's only fitting that we familie have no better friend nounced that workers, students make this declaration on Labor than Michael Flaherty. He i a and the general public in the city Day when so many people are man of con iction and deep­ of Boston continue to have their worried about their jobs and rooted 'alue which we all health harmed by exposure to their futures." hare. rm happy to be support­ poor indoor air quality, a situa­ Reich served in three pre i­ ing him this ovember." Stop by for fresh-brewed deals at Budget! tion that could have been avoid­ dential administrations, mo t re­ The GBLC represents 90,000 cently in President Clinton's fir t AR-CIO worker from Boston ed had Mayor Tom Menino fol­ Visit Budget of Allston on Saturday, September 17th, 2005 from 9 a.m. to lowed the mandates of the term secretai·y of labor. Reich and surrounding communities. 12 p.m. and you'll enjoy fresh Dunkin' Donuts baked goods!* And if you Indoor Air Quality of 1996. was instrumental in passing the The GBLC recognized Flaher­ "Mayor Menino didn't want to Family and Medical Leave Act ty. commi t~ent and support for rent or make a reservation with us that day, we'll give you a free mug* and a support this ordinance when it and led the battle to clean up workers· rights in hi year of coupon for a free cup of coffee!* was sent to his desk almost I 0 sweatshops across the U111 ted ervice on the City Council. He Plus, use the coupon below to receive an additional $5 off your entire rental. It's a years ago," said Hennigan. "This States. He is a Rhodes Scholar has stood by labor familie in legislation, which I sponsored, and has a distinguished career as their fighL<; for fair wage , good perfect blend of Budget value! a writer and academic. Rei ch has \\Orking condition and ound passed the council, but Mayor Budget of Allston Menino vetoed it," said Henni­ written I0 books and is co­ benefits. gan. "The founder of American Prospect Flaherty carried a union card 95 Brighton Ave. was committed to working to Magazine. throughout college, working to (on the corner of Linden St. & Brighton Ave.) protect the health of our children Herman, succeeded Reich as pa) hi tuition as a member of and all our public employees and Bill Clinton's second secretary Team ters Union Local 25. 'Tm 617-497-3608 passed the law over Menino's of labor. She is the first African­ honored to receive the endor e­ objections. The law is on the American to hold that post. Dur­ ment of the Greater Bo ton books, but is ignored by the ing her tenure, Herman helped Labor Council.'' Flaherty said. mayor." continue what became the 'The) are a group of dedicated, The most recent discovery of longest era of economic gro\\ th hard-worl-..ing men and women. biological contamination at the since the 1960s and was a cham­ \ e have a lot of re pect for each 's pion of diversity in the work­ other." headquarters on Chauncy Street place. Hern1an began her career Flahert) has received the en­ further indicates the lackluster as a social worker, was later dof'>ement of the Boston Teach­ approach to protecting health chief executive officer of the De­ ers nion, the International from mold exposure and the lack mocratic National Convention. Brotherhood of Electrical Work­ of planning to protect the public and before and after her time in ers Local 2222, UNITE HERE! buildings in Boston, paid for by the administration ran Herman Local 26, Bo. ton Firefighters taxpayers' dollars. and Associates, a labor relations Union. and the Carpenters .. Hennigan has submitted to the consulting finn. Union Loc:.ll 33 and 218. and 'While supplies last. c:> 2005 Budget Rent A Car System, Inc. 13627 .. President Clinton kne\\ hO\\ ·everal others. "Each rental must be two days to qualify. media a copy of the most recent The Dunkin' Donuts trademarks are designs are registered trademarks of Dunkin' Donuts USA Inc. used under report and calls for immediate to create a growth econom. b) license. Budget is not responsible for the products and services of Dunkin' Donuts. l!:l2005 Dunkin' Brands, Inc. remediation of 52 Chauncy St. making business and go\'em­ Conference of ment work together. That" hov.· and ongoing compliance.of the Teaching Hospitals law to protect the public health. we got such an amazing era of ..• For more information, call prosperity under his tenure:· honors Capuano f 635-4217. said Hennan. "As a successful The Conference of Boston Get $5 off your entire rental! businessman, Teaching Ho pita! pre ented Combine this offer with other coupons for extra savings! Endorsements knows that leadership is about U.S. Rep. lichael Capuano, 0 - nurturing an environment for th. with it1> Partner in Advocacy Budget of Allston continue for Yoon business growth and job cre­ A\\ ard for hi . leadership on be­ In a historic vote, the Boston ation. half of the teaching ho. pitals and 95 Brighton Ave. Democratic Ward 21 Committee "His experience will make medical . chooJ<.; in the common­ (on the corner of Linden St. and Brighton Ave.) voted to endorse Sam Yoon, him a great governor for bu~i ­ wealth a'> well as academic med­ 617-497-3608 first-time candidate for Boston ness and the working people of icine acros., the country. City Council At-Large. The is­ Massachusetts," said Herman. .. Congres man Capuano hru Terms and Conditions: Coupon vahd on a CompaC1 (Group A) car through a Full Size SUV (Group Z). Dollars off applies to the In their joint ruticle. Reich and time and mileage charges only on a m1rn~um one-cay maximum 28-day rental penod. Taxes, concession recovery fees, customer sues discussed by Yoon regard­ been a pa-.. ionate ad\ocate on facility charges ($ t O!contraC1 in CA), optt0nal items and other surcharges may apply and are extra. Coupon must be surrendered Herman said Patrick '' ~ the at time of rental; one coupon per rental. May be useJ in con1unctt00 with any other coupons or offers. Coupon valid at participating ing affordable housing and eco­ behalf of te.a hing ho. pitals and Budget IOCat""1 hsted in this ad. Offer sutiiect to ve~ Ide ava1tabthty at time ol rental and may not • nomic development have best candidate for governor be­ medical chool-.. When teachino be avadable on some rates at some tunes. For re•.,rvallOOS made on budget.com dollars ott M . resonated with the community in cause he understands hlm L crc~ ho.,pirals ,..,ere fa:ed \\ith th~ ; ~ Wil be apptied al bme ol rental; subject IO whide availal> R4 le< "" .s "lee! ~ age. Bud I •J , orr.eranocreddreq"'""'1eOISM""'1lUmagemayv.trybyoocai n Ana<> · 1..... •:laity surcharge "'. 9. e_~ . I ·~ ~.I Allston. ate jobs for people. largest tedicare i.:ull in hi. tOf), ~ may apply lor renters unoer 25 years okt Rental must begin by 9115/06. .. :;...! i[ "Given his experience in the Yoon's experience in success­ Congre man Capuano led a bi­ '(_ Coupon # MUFZ041 fully devel(')ping affordable private sector, Deval can speal.. paitisan effort to re tore fund­ ~.. ,_ ..• . :a: housing in various Boston the language of business:· Reich ing:· ·aid Dr. James Mandell, neighborhoods is indicative of and Hennan wrote in the op-ed. pre~ident and chief executi ve of­ the needs in Allston. Yoon has "Deval understands that a ..,trong ficer of Children ·s Hospital managed development projects private economy is essential to Bo-.ton and COBTH chairman. ranging from eight bedrooms to the American dream. He can get Throughout his se,en year in 25 1 units, from$ I million to $88 the Massachusetts cc mom~ Congre . , Capuano ha con is­ million in size. He has worked moving again." tentl} fought reductions in on projects in Cambridge, Since an April launch. the 1edicare and Medicaid, recog­ Somerville, Newton, the Cape, Patrick campaign ha'> rai-.ed al­ ni1ing the importance of these a<; well as Dorchester, Roxbury most a $ 1 million. More than programs to the eklerly and dis­ and Chinatown. I0 ,000 people - most from ad\;111taged. "Affordable housing is a na­ Massachusetts - have partici­ Capuano ·s di trict i home to tional issue," said Yoon, "but in pated in Patrick's fund-ri.li ing more teaching ho pitab and Boston it is a chronic issue, and efforts. This powerful gra.•Nooh medical choob than any other we need to resolve this problem effort now has signed up almost congres. ional di trict in the na­ immediately. As I campaign and 2,000 volunteers from.aero the tion. making him particularly li sten to so many of our residents state. Each day volunteer fll the aware of the challenges faced by there is a great sense of urgency campaign's headquruter' in the'>e nonprofit in1,titutions. In and concern . Chai·Iestown, calling on new addition to advocating for fund­ ''The solutions are there, we volunteers. The senior manage­ ing to pro\ ide acce s to health need to mobilize, coordinate and ment of the campaign. 11 care for 'lllnerable populations, unify our efforts to bring more months from the primai). ha.-. al ­ Capuano hru fought for pro­ affordable housing to Allston." ready begun a major pu.,h to gram" that ad\'ance the teaching ln addition, Yoon expressed his knock on I 00,000 voter door. h} hospitals' education and re- appreciation to the Boston De­ January 2006. earch mi . ion - efforts that mocratic Ward 21 Committee "For too long, the executi\ e have benefited academic med­ for their confidence in his skills leadership in Massachusett ha ical center aero ., the nation and and for their support. "My hard only paid lip service to creating the future of health care for all work will be evident in your jobs," said Patrick. '·As I tra\el citizen . neighborhood," said Yoon. across the state, the number-one ·'Ma_... achu ett i fortunate to PHILIPS thing people talk to me about j., hm e such a trong advocate in On Labor Day, labor jobs. They see good bu'>i ne. e. Washington. His tireless effort leaving the state and great ide~ on behalt of public health pro­ secretaries endorse never getting off the ground. gram . medical re -earch and ed­ Wednesday Patrick for governor governor, I will dedicate e\ery ucation have made a tremendous day to strengthening our eco­ difference in the lives of thou- Two former labor secretaries, nomic base. Robe1t Reich and Alexis Her­ and'> of residents of the com­ October 12 •a pm "We must create and keep the monwealth,'' aid Mandell. man, both experts in creating jobs of the future for the people jobs for president Bill Clintop 's COBTH is the coalition of 14 of Massachusetts," Patric!.. said. Boston area ho pita! , all of Gillette Stadium™ administration, have endorsed ''That's done through active Deval Patrick for governor of \\ hich are teaching in titutions. partnership with busine. s and COBTH exi t to maximize the Massachusetts. government. As governor. I will Foxborou • h In a recent op-ed in Boston Bo ton teaching ho pital ' visi­ take the lead in this important Globe, Reich and Herman cite bilit) on the i ue that are fun­ work and I am very grateful for damental to their mi ion of · Patrick's record of achievement the confidence in me that Bob Cet your Tickets now: in government,· the corporate teaching and re earch. COBTH Reich and Alexis Herman e\­ • ussoccer.com world, and during his service in educate opinion leaders at all pressed." • Char e-by-phone: the nonprofit sector. le\'el about the contributions of its members to the area's health Boston 1617> 931-2222 Patrick launched his bid to be­ Rhode Island 1401> 331 -2211 come governor of Massachusetts Flaherty receives and economy. In coalition with bu ine organization , COBTH • All Ticketmaster outlets in Apri l of this year. Before this labor endorsement includln Fllene's run, he was a lawyer and execu­ advocate for policies favorable Boston City Council President to academic medicine and the • Gillette Stadium™ Box Office tive at Coca-Cola and Texaco. Michael F. Flaherty has recei\ed During those stints at the highest economy of the commonwealth. Groups 120 or Morel: the endorsement of the Greater COBTH i committed to ad­ levels of the corporate world, Boston Labor Council for hi · re­ 1-877-GET-REVS Patrick learned how business de­ dressing the public health needs election bid for his fourth term of the city of Bo ton through co­ cisions are made and, what fac­ as Boston city councilor at large. tors matter most. operative effort with other -~.... ~..... --.t,,. Flaherty was endorsed over­ health-care providers and agen­ f\ , ' , , Patrick was the top civil rights whelmingly by the GBLC. re- prosecutor in President Bill cie . Clinton's Justice Depaitment,. During hi s tenure, he inspired a Send us your school ground-breaking fair lending program and gave life to the events for our Americans with Disabilities Act. ''Deval Patrick was a true education listing standout during our Clinton ad­ U.S. soccer Official sponsors ministration time," said Reich, [email protected] now a professor at Brandeis Uni­ or versity and soon to join the fac­ fax 781-433-8202 ulty of University of California Page 26 Allston·Brighton TAB Friday, eptember 16, 2005 \\IWW.allstonbrightontab.com A-B CDC HAPPENINGS

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Hospicd provides pallia­ : Center announces that Newton week!} to di - tal in San Francisco and his neu­ ion on a wide variety of topics of problems or people with pain in tive care to patibnts and their fam­ resident Dr. Allan H. Ropper, cuss and re\iew rology training at Mm;sachusetts importance to biomedical science multiple body paits may benefit ilies in their homes or nursing chairman of neurology at Caritas m anuscript General Hospital. His special and clinical practice. from this program. homes through a team of regis­ and professor and chairman of suitable for Allan H. clinical interest.<; include coma, Also, those who have had tered nurses, social workers, spir­ neurology at Tufts University publication. Ropper head injury. Guillain-Barre syn­ Yoga class surgery and are not able to bear itual counselory;, volunteers and "I am honored to be elected as drome and Parkinson·s disease. full weight through one or both of home health aides. Hospice is School of Medicine, has been ap­ Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical an as ociate editor for the New He i board certified in internal their legs would benefit due to the committed to providing excel­ pointed an associate editor of the Center announces that registra­ England Journal of Medicine," medicine and neurology and has buoyant property of water. The lence in care, compassion and New England Journal of Medi­ tion for yoga classes is now avail­ said Ropper. 'This is a re pon i­ held a special qualification in crit­ pool used at the Oak Square dignity of life. cine. able. Yoga classes will be offered The position of associate editor bility that I hold with great enthu­ ical care medicine. He is also a YMCA is heated to 88 degrees For more info1mation, call Gail siasm. I am plemed to join uch fellow of the American Academy on Mondays from 4:45 to 5:45 Campbell or judy Diamond in is of critical importance to the p.m. through Nov. 14 {no cla'is on with a ramp to enter. The pool distin ~ ui hed llea_rue . and I of eurolOg). Ropper i'> the lead the B1ighton dffice at 617-566- process of manu cript review at Oct 10 '>es ion are approximately ~O to certainh m ir re > 6242. · the NEJM. Associate editors are I • ha Ye promOl<. the highe t . tand.irds for .. Adam and Victor· Princ1p1t: chosen for their scientific exper­ t. targaret' Center. Conter­ s Caritas St. Eli zabeth's Medical speak to Elizabeth French, PT, at and adjustabl gastric ~nding: A season on the Center's physical therapy depart­ 617-562-5450. Meeting take place the third ment now offers aquatic physical Tuesday of eve y month in the St. therapy at the Oak Square Caritas Hospice Margaret's Conference Rooms. golf course. YMCA, intended for people who sponsors open house Call Michelle Gurel at 61 7- have too much pain to exercise on 789-7474 for information or to land, including those suffering Caritas Good Samaritan Hos­ register. from low back pain, aithritis or pice, with offices in B1ighton and chronic pain. Norwood, holds an open house Listed her~ is information Aquatic therapy is physical the first Monday of each month in about commu1ity happenings at 150 volunteer-run tournaments and therapy provided in a pool. In its Brighton office, 310 Allston the Caritas St. Elizabeth's Med­ water, the pull of gravity on the St. The meeting will take place ical Center, 7J6 Cambridge St., many generous sponsors. body is not as strong as on land, from noon to I :30 p.m. Th, open Brighton. For more information so motion and functional activity house is an opportunity for pa­ on any of the events listed, you are more comfortable, and body tients, families, fliends, health­ may use the cbntact information weight is decreased, lessening care professionals or those seek­ within the event description, or stress on weight-bearing joints ing a volunteer activity to meet call Suzanne i/\tn,1. 1:-.c. Authority showed that 20- to 34- "Boston continues to be a city lar basis to prpvide the latest in­ . ' • \I I 11,,u,1 l ORl'Olt \Ill) OF Ill! L\.Sr Ill year-olds make up 33 percent of that attracts more than its share formation on what's happening ~ PEPSI • rt \.llRl.0\\1Pf. Boston's population, the largest of young adults. 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    :Brighton Branch meets Mondays and Thursday , - Apple Picking; Oct. 3 - Fire songwriter will perform music at 6 p.m., and Wedne day and Trucks; Oct. 17 - Moonlight; from her new CD "Light of 40 Academy Hill Road, Fridays, at 10 a.m. For informa­ Oct. 24 - Spider Webs; Oct. 31 China." Brighton, 617-782-6032 tion, call 617-782-6032. - Happy Halloween; Nov. 7 - Happy Birthday Cookie Monster; Book sale Stories and films Nov. 14 - Nursery Rhymes; Book discussion group Nov. 21-At the Grocery Store; Friends of the Honan-Allston Stories and films for children A book discussion group meets Nov. 28 - Squirrels; Dec. 5 - Library announce a book sale No more dangerous ladders. take place Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. the fourth Wednesday of the Tubby Time; Dec.12-Where's Saturday, Sept. 17, from 10 a.m. Keeps you safe from falling. month at 11 a.m. The Sept. 28 This is a free program; all are in­ My Hat; and Dec. 19-Achoo! to 2 p.m., at the library. There will vited. End cleaning chore forever. Dave Maynard meeting features "A Stillness at • Lap-sit Story Time, Mondays, be books of all varieties. Paper­ Appomattox" by Bnice Catton. I 0:30 a.m. Children age 4 and backs are 25 cents, and paperback This Pulitzer Prize-winning book Russian collection younger and a caregiver are wel­ trade publications and hard cov­ ers are $1. All proceeds benefit .. focuses on the Civil War's last Last winter, the Brighton come to join in for stories and a the library. year. Copies of the book are Branch Library received a gift craft No registration is required. available at the library. New from the estate of Jennie Le ey to • Preschool Story Ttme, members are welcome. For more benefit the Russian collection at \ ednesday , at 10:30 to 11 :15 Piano Concert information, call 617-782-6032. the library. The Bilbo Baggins a.m. For preschoolers ages 2 to 5 A piano concert by Brighton , Fund has been created Materials and a caregiver. There will be sto­ songwriter Sui Wai Stroshane , Books, videos include Russian fiction, nonfic­ ries and a craft. Free. No registra­ will take place Satw·day, Sept. 24, needed for book sale tion, classics and best sellers; tion i required. The schedule is: 3 p.m. Stroshane will perform Russian DVDs; Ru ian video ; Sept. 21 - Fall is Here; Sept. 28 music from her new CD "Light of , Donations are being accepted and Russian books on CD. - Chickens: Oct. 5 - Pizza; China." Lets rain in, eeps leaves, seeds, for the Brighton Branch Library The libraiy invites all Ru ian Oct. 12 - On the Fann; Oct. 19 Fall Book sale, taking place Oct. readers and community members - Reptiles; Oct. 26 - Creepy even pine needles out! 9 uc. #119535 ' 20 to 22 at the Brighton Branch Toddler Story Time to sign up for library cards and Crawlie ; Nov. 2 - What's for Because safety is your First concern. For a free in-home estimate. ' Librruy, 40 Academy Hill Road. view the existing collection. Lunch?; Nov. 9 - Raccoons at Toddler Story Time takes place ' Only items in good condition will For information, call 617-782- Night; Nov. 16 -At the Library; Tuesdays, at I 0:30 a.m., through Call Gutter Helmet Today.1-800-975-6666 Nov. 29. For children I 1/2 to 3 be accepted; no textbooks, old 6032. Nov. 23 -Giving Thanks; Nov. : encyclopedias or old travel, exam 30 - Airplanes; Dec. 7 - Mit­ 112, the group will share sto1ies, ' or medical books. Those having a tens; Dec. 14 - Are We There do fingerplays and create a craft. large amount of materials to do­ Homework assistance Yet?; Dec. 21 - Cold in Winter; Register with the children's li­ . nate s~ould call the library before Homework assistance i avail­ and Dec. 28 - In the Toy Box. brarian. · bringing them. For information, able Mondays, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.; • The Faneuil Bookworms, call 6 17-782-6032. and Tuesdays through Thursday , Tue day , 4 to 5 p.m. A monthly Preschool Story time 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., excluding holi­ book discu ion group for chil­ Preschool Story Ttme is pre­ days. Book discussion dren 4 to 8. After reading each sented every Friday at I 0:30 a.m., Enter· our contes book (a mix of picture books, for young readers through Nov. 25. Preschool Story to WIN a I nonfiction and/or poetry), there is time is for children ages 3 to 5 All interested in reading Faneuil Branch a discussion followed by an art and their caregivers. Every other GIFT CERTIFICATE "Molly's Pi lgrim" by Barbara project or activity based on the week, pa1ticipants share stories, Cohen are welcome to bon-ow 419 Faneuil St., Brighton, 617- from theme. The group meets Sept. 20, songs, fingerplays and a craft. I the book and join in the book dis­ 782-6705 Oct. 18, Nov. 15 and Dec. 20. Registration with the children's The Leadership cussion Oct. 7, al 3:30 p.m., al the Free and open to the public, no librarian is required. Study Program Brighton Branch Library, 40 Kids' programs regi tration i required. Academy Hill Road. For infor­ • Reading Readine take place •The Faneui l Pagetumers meet ESL program mation, call the children's libra1i­ Fridays, I0:30 to 11 :30 am., for Tuesday, Sept. 27, 6:30 to 7:30 an at 617-782-6032. children 3 to 5. The group explore p.m. A parent/child book di cus- English for speakers of other _.-~- Complete and mai\ ion group, appropriate for chil­ languages conversation group. concepts necessa1y before a child the entry form below. 'A Nostalgic Trip learns to read, share tories and dren I 0 and older, and those who Practice conversation skills with Through Collectibles' plays education puzzl . o regi - enjoy children' literature. Join in an English-speaking volunteer ------r tration is required. The program i for conversation and a snack. The Mondays, at 6:30 p.m., Tuesdays, A talk by William Margolin ti­ free and open to all. The hedule featured book is "Here Today" by at l l a.m., and Wednesdays, at tled "A Nostalgic T1ip Through ONE READER WILL RECEIVE A is: Sept. 23 - Musical guest Su Ann M. Martin. Future meeting 6:30 p.m. Participants can join Collectibles" takes place Thurs­ Eaton; Sept. 30 - Colors; Oct. 7 dates are Oct. 25, Nov. 29 and other adult language learners to . day, Sept. 22. 7 p.m., al the practice conversation skills in s1so - Shapes and Sizes: Oct. 14 - Dec. 27. Regi tration i required. Brighton Branch Lihrary. Admis­ Sing Along with the Book; Oct. 21 Books are available at the library English. The program is free; no -sion is free, and all are welcome. regi tration is required. Gift Certificate to I - Following Direction : Oct. 2 a month in advance. - All About Me; and ov. 4 - • pecial event - A Halloween . J~wish Instrumental ABCs and I23s. Parade takes place Saturday, Oct. Tai Chi class -- , Ji ( nc -;rn1 I(' -- , music performance • The OK Club meet Tue day. 29, I 0:30 to I l :30 a.m. The annu­ Tai Chi class takes place every Oct. 11 , 4 to 4:45 p.m .. to di cu · al children' co tume parade Young and old ru·e welcome to Monday,. at 6:30 p.m., beginning "Heir Appai·ent" by 1"ian Vande around Oak quare rotary leaves .THE lEADERSHIP STUDY PROG AM attend a pe1formance of "Songs Sept. 26, for ages I 0 and older. Velde. The Only Kid Club i a at l 0:30 a.m. sharp. Leave of Our Fathers (and Mothers): Join instructor Shuzhi Teng for an monthly book discu · ion group through the back door of the chi l­ Eastern European Jewish Instru­ hour of relaxing tai chi instruc­ at Faneui l for children in grade. 3 dren • room and walk across the mental Music" Thursday, Sept. tion. No registration is required. and older. There will be conversa­ treel to parade around the rotary Name 29, at 7 p.m., at the Brighton tion and a snack. Upcoming ide" alk. A ·nack will be served Branch Librruy. The perfom1ance meeting dates are Nov. 8 and when the children return to the li­ Knitting Circle will be played on mandolins and Address Dec. 13. Book are available a brary. There will also be face­ The Knitting Circle meets at _mandocello with Alan Kaufman, month in advance at the library. painting with Su an Haverson. the library every Saturday, 2 to 4 , August Watters and a special City, State, Zip and registration is required . Thi event is co-sponsored by p.m. Lilian Sharpe will help par­ . guest. Admission is free. • Bedtime Sto1ie. take place Friend of the Faneuil Branch Li­ ticipants with their knitting, cro­ Da nne Phone Tuesdays, 6 to 6:30 p.m. n brruy. Free and open to the public. cheting or quilting projects. Stop . Help for beginning evening edition of Story Ttme by for help and guidance, or drop Complete this form and mail to: Back to School Contest COMMUN ITY Internet user followed by a craft Free and in to keep company with other Community Newspaper Company NEWSPAPER I COMPANY open to the public, no regi tration Honan-Allston knitters. Promotions Mystified by the Internet? i:-. required. The schedule i : Oct. P.O. Box 9149, Framingham, MA 01701 Don't know how to surf? Help is 4 - Moonlight; Nov. I - ap­ Branch RULES: No purchase necessary. One entry will be chosen at random for the above prize. Entries must available at the library for patrons Book discussion group received by Monday, September 26. 2005. Winner will be nornted by phone. Prize may not be exchanged r time; and Dec. 6 - Sleepy Bears. redeemed for cash. One entry per person/per envelope. Photocopies or other mass reproduced entries a d to get them staited. For an ap­ 300 North Harvard St., Allston, A book discussion group meets incomplete forms not accepted. Entries become the property of Community Newspaper Company. C C • Toddler Strny Time take reserves the right to suspend or cancel this contest. or to change the contest schedules or deadlines withqut pointment, call Alan al 617-782- 617-787-6313 the last Monday of each month at place Mondays, I0 :30 to l l: 15 prior notification. Winner, by accepting a prize. agrees to allow his or her name. town and photo t~ used 6032. 6:30p.m. for any lawful purpose, including promotional mate11als. I a.m., for children 2 to 3 and a caregiver. There will be LOiie · Piano concert ESL conversation and a paper craft. Free and open A piano concert with Sui Wai Chess instruction No registration is required, and to the public, no registration i re­ Stro hane take place Saturday, Chess instruction will resume ~ Htwoe 'admission is free. The group quired. 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    The Joseph M. Smith Commu­ ter's bicycle helmet program, Reach Out and Read dicators of other overall health nity Health Center, 287 Western sponsored by Children's Hospital problems. Many eye diseases do Ave., Allston, is a nonprofit orga­ of Boston. volunteers needed not present immediate symptoms nization that offers comprehen­ Castro, a native speaker of The Joseph M. Smith Commu­ that would be noticeable to the sive medical, dental, counseling Spanish, is active in arranging nity Health Center is currently patient, but an eye doctor can and vision services to all individu­ van transportation for patients seeking volunteers to read to chi l­ often detect these diseases before als and families regardless ofc ir­ who need assistance in getting to dren in the waiting .rooms of its they impair vision and/or health. cumstance. Below are community follow-up medical appointments All ton/Brighton office as part of Be sure to pheck out events offered by the Health Cen­ outside the center. She also ad­ its expanding Reach Out and ter. For more information about ministers the center's smoking Read initiative. Health Center helps Hat Shots Herald Reach Out and Read i a na­ the events or health center ser­ cessation and substance abuse older adults live Medias newest publication vices, call Sonia Mee at 617-208- prevention initiatives as well as tional program that is de igned to longer, stronger 1580 or visit www.jmschc.org. the WRAP program for farnilie trengthen the link between liter­ Due to public health advance­ that spotlights high school of children at the Thomas Gard­ acy and a healthy childhood. It i ments, older adults are living ner School. an intervention by pediatricians athletes throughout Schwartz Center longer than ever and are making In recognition of her outreach and nurse , helping parents un­ up a larger proportion of the pop­ pilots Rounds program services, Castro was honored ear­ derstand the importance of read­ the state. ulation. Over the next 25 years, The Kenneth B. Schwartz Cen­ lier this summer by the Commu­ ing aloud to thelr children from Photos, standings, player the population of older adults in ter, a nonprofit organization dedi­ nity Health Education Center infancy, while ~iving them the profiles and performance cated to strengthening the rela­ with an Outstanding Outreach tool to help their children learn the United States will rise such stats • Hot Shots has it all. And that one in five Americans will be tionship between patients and Educator Award for 2005. She i to love books and begin chool it's all FREE. caregivers, announces that the joined in the Smith Center out­ ready to learn. over the age of 65. However, ac­ cording to the American Public program · Schwartz Center reach effort by speakers of at least Re earch ha hown that chil­ Health Association, living longer Pick up the first issue of Hot Rounds was recently implement­ a dozen o~her languages, includ­ dren who live in print-rich envi­ does not neces arily mean that ed at the Joseph M. Smith Com­ ing Vietnamese, Haitian Creole, ronments and are read to from in­ Shots in your high school's munity Health Center in Allston Russian and Thai. Phone in­ fancy are much more likely to older adults are living stronger. athletic department. and Waltham as part of a pilot quiries into any of these service learn to read on schedule. Read­ The average 75-year-old has three chronic conditions and uses ...... Look for it every two program. The pilot program, or regarding patient services will ing difficulty can contribute to weeks throughout the which is taking place at Joseph be answered or returned in the chool failure, which increases five prescription drugs, and 80 school year. M. Smith and Bowdoin Street caller's language whenever pos­ the ri k of ab enteei m, school percent of older adults suffer Community Health Center in sible. drop out, ju enile delinquency, from at least one chronic condi­ Dorchester, is a result of a grant The Joseph M. Smith Commu­ ub tance abuse, and teenage tion. the Schwartz Center received nity Health Center is at 287 West­ pregnancy. Older adults in the Allston­ Brighton community can receive Want copies of from Fleet/Bank of America Phil­ ern Ave., Allston, and at 564 Children between the ages of in­ Hot Shots delivered anthropic Services. Main St., Waltham. The center fancy and 5 years who vi it the many necessary screeni ngs at the to your achoo•? Joseph M. Smith Community Cell Mery Ellen et Piloted at Massachusett'> Gen­ offers comprehensive medical, center for well-<:hild vi its receive 617·619-6556. eral Hospital in Boston in 1997, dental, counseling, vision and po­ a new developmentally appropri­ Health Center. The center offers with the goal of providing a diatry services, regardless of cir­ ate book to take home and keep, primary care services and some forum in which caregivers can cumstance. and parents receive age appropri­ specialty services to people of all discuss emotional and social is­ To learn more about the pro­ ate advice on reading aloud to ages and has programs that help sues they face in providing com­ grams Castro administers or to their children. Through Reach Out people manage some of the con­ passionate care to patients, the make an appointment with a and Read, every child tarts school ditions that often impact older Rounds are currently in 66 hospi­ provider, call 617-783-0500 in with a home library of at least ten adults. For example, the health tals, four nursing homes and two Allston or 781-693-3800 in beautiful children's txxiks, and center addresses the prevention community health centers in 20 Waltham, or visit the center' parents understand that reading and treatment of cardiovascular states. Web site at [email protected]. aloud is one of the mo t important disease through visits with the primary care provider, and nutri­ "We are delighted to be able to things they can do to prepare their offer our staff the opportunity to What is community children for school. tionists and case managers edu­ participate in the Schwartz Cen­ Reach Out and Read volunteers cate patients about cardiovascular ter Rounds program," said Kath­ health center? play an important role in early risks and prevention through leen Phenix, executive director of Community members often childhood literacy by modeling lifestyle modifications. In addi­ the Joseph M. Smith Community have questions regarding who i for parents how to read aloud and tion, the center offers the "Live Health Center. "The Rounds pro­ eligible to access services at com­ b) teaching children that reading and Learn" program which, in gram provides a forum for staff munity health centers. The an­ i fun. Above all volunteers help collaboration with the Joslin These are the members to share insights on im­ swer is that anyone, regardless of tran. form the pediatric medical Clinic and Beth Israel Deaconess portant topics such as patient ac­ insurance status, residency statu . vi it which can often be tressful Medical Center, provides com­ cess and care and discuss ap­ age, medical status, culture. eth­ and anxiet}-producing for both prehen ive, culturally appropriate faces of autism. ongoing diabetes case manage­ proaches and techniques to nicity or primary language can paren~ and children. into a pleas­ dealing with difficult or highly access the highest quality of care ant and rewarding experience. ment and specialty service to pa­ sen)iti ve situations." at their local community health The olunteer hours are flexible tients diagnosed with diabetes. The Rou nds program strives to center. and the experience is gratifying. If The case manager monitors create an atmosphere that pro­ For members of the you are interested in thi opportu­ health data, provides one-on-one vides caregivers a safe, relaxed Allston/Brighton and surround­ nit)', please contact Sonia in the health education and lifestyle environment to share their con­ ing communities, high-quality, Outreach Department at 617-208- counseling, and arranges vision, cerns, fears and expe1ience with comprehensi ve medical, dental. 1580. podiatry, nutrition and en­ other caregivers. Topics dis­ counseling and vision services For m re information on the docrinology services. cussed during the session range can be found at the Joseph M. Read Out and Read program To learn more about health from dealing with cultural differ­ Smith Communi ty Health Cen­ please contact the Reach Out and center services, or to make an ap­ ences between a patient and care­ ter. Read National Center by phone at pointment with a provider, call giver to handling a difficult <\lld Community health centers are 617-629-80-l2, by e-mail at 617-783-0500. hostile patient. Through the dis­ nonprofit, community-based or­ i [email protected], or cussion of thefr experiences with ganizations serving. one out of vi it their \ eb ite at www.rea­ Women's Health patient care, caregivers are af­ every 10 patients in the Com­ choutandread.org. Network screenings forded the opportunity to learn monwealth of Massachusetts. In Chances are, if you don't know from one another while also re­ addition to providing a "one-stop Free annual mammograms, ceiving suppo11 and understand­ shopping" experience for prima­ Eye on your health Pap tests and cardiovascular someone with autism, you will. ing from colleagues. ry and preventive health-care ser­ All ton-Brighton residents of screenings are available at the Growing rapidly, the Rounds vices, community health centers all age can receive their primary Joseph M. Smith Community Autism occurs in as many as 1 in every 166 births, and recent have received accolades from also promote good health through eye care and eyegla<>s service at Health Center in Allston and studies suggest that more than l million Americons are living with caregivers across the country, and prevention, education, outreach ~e Joseph Smith Community Waltham. The center is now an autism spectrum disorder. at most sites physicians, nurses and social services in .collabora­ Health Center. The center's op­ scheduling appointments for the The National Alliance for Autism Research, NAAR, is dedicatecf'to tion with other local community­ tometri t, Dr. Be erly Scott, has following dates: and social workers can receive raising money to fund biomedical research to find the causes, continuing education credits by based agencies. wori...ed in community health set­ Monday, Sept. 26; Wednesday, ting for appr9ximately nine Oct. 12; Monday, Oct. 24; treatments, preventions, and ultimately a cure for autism spectrum attending the Rounds. While community health cen­ disorders. In addition to the Rounds pro­ ters promote, preserve and pro­ years and is also affiliated with Wednesday, Nov. 9 in Waltham; gram, the Schwartz Center funds tect individual health, they al o the ew England College of Op­ Saturday, Nov. 19, Wednesday, Help us by supporting NAAR, and leave a lasting imprint. grants in the areas of communica­ support the health and develop­ tometry. Individual who are Nov. 30; and Wednesday Dec. 7. tion skills, cultural competency, ment of the communities in uninsured may be eligible for a The Women's Health Network, Contact us by calling 888.627.NAAR, or register for the walk at end-of-life care/bereavement and which they operate as well as the liding fee based on income. To a program of the Health Center, www.auti smwalk.org, ~r e·mail us at [email protected]. spirituality. Since the Schwartz health-care system as a whole. hedule an appointment with the offers free screenings to eligible Center wa<> founded in 1995, it According to the Massachusetts doctor, call 617-208- 1545. women 40 and older who have has awarded I 00 grants to vari­ League of Community Health Eye exam are particularly im­ limited or no health insurance and Let's Walk towards a cure! ous nonprofit organizations in the Centers, national studies indicate portant for children becau e vi- are low income. Women younger Saturday, September 17, 2005 United States. that every dollar invested in com­ ion i clo ely associated with the than 40 may also be eligible. NATIONAL AUJANCE West New England Walk, Westfield, MA munity health centers provides an learning proce . Chi ldren who To find out about qualifying or FOR AUTISM RESEARCH Sunday, September 18, 2005 I average savings of $3 to the over­ have trouble eeing will often for more infonTiation, call the I An invitation. Southern New England Walk, Providence, RI all health-care system. For exam­ ha e trouble with their school­ Women's Health Network at the Media sponsors: J to community. ple, aggressive chronic disea e "-Orlc. However. many children Joseph M. Smith Communi ty parentsandkids Sunday, September 25, 2005 1 G reater Boston W alk, Brighton, MA I • Alicia Castro, a member of the management programs, such as do not realize they are having vi- Health Center at 617-783-0500. I COMMUNITY Sunday, October 2, 2005 I Joseph M. Smith Community the tuberculosis and diabete ion problems because they do The Women's Health Network NEWSPAPER Health Center outreach team, in- management programs at the not know what '·normal" vi ion is a state program funded by the 9COMPANY Northern New England, Manchester, NH I I vites all residents of Allston- Joseph M. Smith Community looks like, so will not necessarily Mas achusetts Department of I' I Brighton in general, and all mem- Health Center, help minimize complain about or seek help for Public Health. I bers of the Hispanic community emergency room visits and pre­ vi ion-related difficulties. Ac­ in particular, to take advantage of ventable hospitalizations among cording to the American As ocia­ New Location: the services she has to offer at the patients. Furthermore, communi­ tion of Ophthalmology, poor school perfonTiance or a reading Avon health center. ty health centers provide a source Route 24, Exit 198 Castro can help parents get a of stable employment and job di ability could actually be indi­ 1-an-151.1515 car seat for a newborn, for exam- training for their community resi­ carors of underlying vi ual prob­ Dr: 1st Rilji then 1st Lett alter Ovistmas Tree Shop ple, at below-market cost. Fund- dents and often play a significant lems. Regular eye exams can ed by Buckle Up of Boston, the role in revitalizing the communi­ help 10 rule out any uch visual Mashpee center's Car Seat program also ties and business districts in cau es of school-related prob­ Route 151 508-477-8826 offers two larger models for which they are located. lem . Dir: 1.8 mi from Mashpee Rotary growing youngsters. Castro will The center invites all residents It i important for both children across from Andy's Market also welcome that same new of the Allston/Brighton and sur­ and adults to have their eyes ex­ baby and his or her family into rounding communities to visit the amined annually as part of their Dartmouth the Welcome Baby program. The facility and learn how local com­ overall health maintenance pro­ Sunflower/Borge 's House & Garden 508-992-8882 baby receives a blanket and his or munity health centers can be t gram, regardle s of their phy ical Dir. R1e. 195 to Exi 12 IO R1e. 6, Right oo R1e. her parents receive information serve one's health care needs. health or vi ual ability. When an 6 to 611 Slate Rd. 5 just west ol Wal-Mart about the comprehensive services To learn more about health eye doctor conducts an exam, offered by the center to everyone center services or to make an ap­ he/ he doe more than ju t check Franklin in their household. pointment with a provider, call for the need for glasses or contact at Hiiiside Nurseries For the baby's bigger sibling, 617-783-0500. lense . He/ he also checks for 50&-52&-0038 Dir: Rle. 495loExi 16 (Kil!l St). ~ ~ there is also a bike helmet, which For more information, e-mail common eye di ease , as es e south 1' I. rriles to Hilslcle Nurseiy & Garden Smith Center clients can obtain [email protected] or log on to how the eye worlc together and free of charge through the cen- . www.jmschc.org. evaluates the eyes to look for in- 5/4" x6 11 x16' Red Cedar Decking .89 LF Fence decking available Send us your school events Medway Flat I . Flat $53.90 i I.1 for our education sting N. Eastham · Flat wilh Cap $56.90 I I 445~t~~~ 1?1~ay Scalloped $56 90 ' i Bridgewater [email protected] Dr: North Eas1ham 2nd war Rotary alter ' ' j . 6' x 8' Panel WC Rustic $69.90 ' .______3tdsetor~oo righl Scalloped w/Cap $59.90 ~liWM!lliM!lililli!w.hW!illlil!ll.I1 6' x 8' Panelt1·RC $109.__. 80 JI or fax 781-433-8202 '------J 6' x 8' Panelt1·WC $119.00 I Pa~e 30 Allston-Brighton TAB Friday, September 16, 2005 www.~lstonbrightontab.com EDUCATION

    Head of the Charles Admission to the lecture i reception and exhibition view­ work toward providing a free gregation for Humanistic Ju­ Parkway Academy of Technol5- .founder to speak at $10. For more information. call ing. with mu ic by BC"s jazz full-day seat for all 4-year-old daism and for directions to the gy and Health and Urban Scj­ 617-923-4156, ext. 120. For di­ band, BC bOp!; remarks at 8 students in the city. An addition­ open house, visit www.kahal­ ence Academy. ·•11 BLS Crew fund-raiser rections, log on to www.atri­ p.m. McMullen Museum of Art, al 400 seats will open for these braira.org. Anyone interested in informa. D'Arcy MacMahon, one of um.org. Bo ton College, is at Devlin students this September with a For more information, call tion about volunteering for th,e. the founders of the Head of the Hall, 140 Commonwealth Ave. commitment to expanding the Elaine at 781-341-1810 or visit CSAPP Comedy Night Benefit Charles Regatta, will speak at Perkins School to on BC's Chestnut Hill campus. program in future school years. the Web site. Committee, purchasing tickets Those interested in attending Another important goal for the the Boston Latin Crew annual offer sign language or sponsorships should caU fall fund-raiser Thursday, Sept. are reque ted to reserve a space 2005-2006 school year is to con­ Autumn food with CSAPP at 617-524-4951 or e­ 29, 6:30 p.m., at the Cambridge classes for adults by calling 617-552-8587, or by tinue and expand the high school mail [email protected]. Michael Leviton boathouse (on the Charles River Perkins School for the Blind, e-mailing [email protected]. renewal work by expanding the across from BB&N.) 175 North Beacon St.. Water­ options available to high school Work with the seasonal foods Hamiltor- After­ Tickets to the event are $30 town, will offer ign language BPS prepares for students. This year, seven new that inspire , Michael Leviton, small high schools will open chef/owner of Lumiere. A New School Program each. To purchase a ticket or classes beginning the week of successful year send a check to support the team, Sept. 20, once a week for 12 e - (four in the former West Rox­ England native and 2005 James The Aft~r-School Program ~t. send checks made out to Friends sions. Mornjng, afternoon and layor Thomas M. Menino bury High School and three in Beard Award nominee, Leviton Hami lton ~chool , 198 Strath­ of BLS Crew, to Larry Costello, evening classe will be offered at last week joined students, par­ the former Hyde Park High will guide participants through a more Road, is more than an 100 Furbush Road, West Rox­ two levels. ent and taff at the Winship Ele­ School), bringing the total num­ hands-on cooking class Wednes­ after-sc h oo~ program. About ~o bury, MA 02132. Tuition is 50 and may be r;nentary School in Brighton to ber of high schools from 21 in day, Sept. 28, 6 p.m., at Boston begin its s~venth year, Hamilton The Head of the Charles Re­ brought to the fir. t cla . Stu­ di cu the priorities and goals I 995 to 38 in 2005. And whjle University, 808 Commonwealth After-Scho I not only provides gatta, a two-day rowing event, dents must be at least 16 year for the Bo ton Public Schools on the total number of high school Ave. after-schoo programming evefy was established in 1965 by Cam­ old. Call 617-924-3-t.44, ext. the day before students return for tudents has increased, the per­ Leviton will prepare his fa­ school day until 6 p.m., but also bridge Boat Club members 8317 anytime to regt'>ter, or 617- the new chool year. Menino cent of schools with 400 or less vorite fall foods including Danc­ provides ervices on Boston' MacMahon, Howard Mcintyre 972-7500, Monday through Fri­ wa joined by Superintendent students has increased from 28 ing Bear Farm organic heirloom Public Sch ol snow days, during and Jack Vincent, with Harvard day, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thomas W. Payzant, Boston percent in 1995 to 71 percent in tomato salad; maple-glazed Ver­ school vac tions and throughout University sculling instructor Teacher Union President 2005. mont pork loin with cranberry the summtr Providing serviceS" Ernest Arlett. During the past 40 Richard Stutman, School Com­ Payzant, while noting thjs will chutney and heirloom carrots; year-round makes it a populat' years, the regatta has grown to BC McMullen mittee Vice Chairwoman be his last year as superinten­ and local Gala apple tart with program with parents. · • attract more than 7,000 athletes Museum of Art hosts Marchelle Raynor, Winship dent, said the laser-like focus on cider sauce and Vennont creme One Brighton resident, whose' and up to 300,000 spectators acclaimed exhibition Principal Antonio Barbosa and teaching and learning will not fraiche. Enjoy the results paired daughter is entering third grade from around the world. Boston Mu eum of Science change. with wines also produced in at Hamilton, said, "It is comfort­ The girls The McMullen 1u eum of President Ioannis Miaoulis. 'There will be no coasting this New England. Cost is $125. ing as a working parent to knoW' crew team won the 2005 Massa­ Att at Boston College and the .. Each September, we look year,'' he said. "I want students, To register, call 617-353- our child i~ involved in a struc­ chusetts Public School Rowing New Center for Arts and Cul­ fo1>vard to a new school year at families, staff and the communi­ 9853. tured program every day that h Association Championship this ture, Boston, present '"The the Bo. ton Public School with ty to know that we are still com­ a positive impact on 'her social past spring with a half-second Power of Conver ation: Jewi:h enthusiru.m and excitement," mitted to closing the achieve­ Artisinal cheeses of skills and education." Another victory over the 2004 champion Worpen and Their Salon ..., The Menino aid . ..Thi s year, we will ment gap and to helping all Hamilton after-school parent Brookline, in the Grand Final. exhibition was organized by The qontinue to close the achieve­ students reach proficiency. I will the world with lhsan who lives in Brighton said, "lap-' Thjs is a great way to help out Jewish · seum in ew York. ment gap and get more families be at work every day this year Gurdal at BU preciate that I can work my full ~ a local high school girls spotts where it ebuted in March and and the community involved in holding myself and the schools Ihsan Gurdal, cheese meister time job without worries." : program. For more information was on di.play until Jul_ 10. the education of our children." accountable for the education of and owner of Formaggio Besides being open year-' about the fund-raiser, call The Mc ullen Mu eum i<, the Menino highlighted Boston our young people." l(jtchen in Cambridge and the round, Hamilton After-Schot>f Costello at 617-327-7188 ore­ exclusive other \'enue for thi Public School ' effort to focus The fir t day of school for South End, will lead a seminar also serves supper to its students mail [email protected]. exhibition on di play through on ·cience education. ensuring grades 1-12 was Thursday, Sept. Thursday, Sept. 29, 6 p.m., at and their families four nights -a Dec. 4. highlight the role that tudents are prepared for the 8, while kindergarten students Boston University, 808 Com­ week. The 1 hot meals are made Tutoring services played by the alon of Jev. i. h Science MCAS. which becomes started on Monday, Sept. 12. monwealth Ave., Boston. available through a community women i the development of