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~· Community Newspaper Company www.townonhne.com/allStonbrightJn FRIDAY, A4GUST 30, 2002 Vol. 7, No. 6 44 Pages 3 Sections 75¢ Decrepit fr~t ~1ouse cdndemned by city Inspectors closing in on other buildings in vile condition
Phoebe Sweet '-"Orn~r. uch as a fire fighter. STAFF WRITER ''These homes are cash polke officer, or emergency ive young men, three of cows and the landlords mecical technician, in danger if whom are members of the} entered the building. Not F Boston University's Tau let them deteriorate. A onl) was there no adequate fire Zeta chapter of the Chi Pi frater alarrr S) stem. there was al o no nity, are now homeless after lot of houses in that fire suppre-;sion device nor ec their fraternity house was con area are on the border ondary e. cape route. demned on Monday morning. According to Dorsey. the·· City of Boston Inspectional Ser of being cited by Bo ton Police Department vices Department Officer Ed lnspectional Services." t1preJ off In pectional Services ward Kennedy recommended that the residence at 83 Gardner condemnation on Thursday, Captain William Evans. St. in Brighton might need in Aug. 22, after an inspection of Boston Police Department spe:tion after a man fell out of a the premises. In an ISO report, third .floor window while intox- Kennedy cited a foul odor, black District 14 Commander 1ca1eJ on July 24 mold, exposed wiring, faulty Captain William faans, smoke alarms, staircases and Bo:.tvn Police Department Dis railings; and a collection of trash company until they can find al trict 1-l Commander, confinned littering the basement as reasons ternate housing. that the fall from the balcony did for condemnatiqn. ISO spokesman John Do ey tip police off to the situation at The five students Who lived in said that it was not difficult for 83 Gardener St., but said that of the house are temporarily the inspector to find reason to fic1:rs sen on calls to Allston
)loused in the Soldier·•s Field condemn the house. There were Brighton hou e<; are trained to Pl!OTO BY KATE FlOCK Road Day's Inn at the expense of sanitary and safety i~ ues. aid look for .,afet} and sanitation The Bostoq lnspectlonal Services Department closed down Boston University's Chi Pl fraternity Tau Zeta chapter's tiouse 83 Gardner St. In Allston earlier this week. the building's management Dorsey, that would put any ity FRAT HOUSE, page 12 at Time for pencils, papers and books Area schools open for classes next week I • By Phoebe Sweet budget crunch, Mcintyre said, "I STAFF WRITER hope not because there should Sharpen your pencils and put now he equitable resources for away the bathing suits because schoqjs that are-•amHarl ~situat- the summer days are soon to ed." • give way to school da~s. And This means that schools with this summer. while the kid., were SCHOOLS, page 10 splashing in the pool or playing ball, legislators were domg some serious fiscal finagling. Classes will open in Boston Cluster head schools on Sept. 4 for students in grades 1-12 and on Sept. 9 for says schools tho e in Kl and K2. Even with $11 million in cuts are ready to the City of Boston's fiscal By Judy Wasserman year 2003 budget, Allston CORRESPONDENT Brighton schools will barely feel the pinch, according to Budget For the past several ing Director Jim Mcintyre. years, under the guidance After the budget was cut to of Superintendent of $639 million from · last year's Schools Thomas Payzant, $650 million, schools were the Boston Public Schools ac;ked to review their budgets. have implemented many However, most planned cuts changes, all designed to PHOTO BY KATE FlOCK were canceled. improv.e teaching and Brian O'Shea Is one of sll painters from Glidden who volunteered earlier this month to paint the Early Leaming Center In Allston. In answer to whether Allston DINATALE, page 10 Students from across the city wlll be returning to school nexJ week. . Brighton schools will feel the
Golden peeved by push poll Home for the school year
By Jennifer M. Berkley blasting his opponent's u of a of the telephone survey, which and Brock Parker "push poll" three 'heek., pefore reached slight!)' more than 300 STAFF WRITER the Sept. 17 pri mar). registered \'Oters in the distric" Still reeling from the apparent A poll of registered 'oters m were released this week and fallout of his decision to snub this Allston, Brighton. and Brc'()klme ~ hO\\ ed Friedman in the lead by week's candidates forum in was commissioned by !Da' id a mere three percentage points. Brookline, incumbent state Rep. Friedman, a Brighton Democrat, But Golden bla\ted Fried Brian Golden, 0-Allston, is the first week in Augu t. Re ult" POU, page 6 Filling Honlan' s seat
Phoebe Sweet lll()'.o,I convenient. A\:l:Ording to Flahert) 's Polic:y · The City Council COO\'ened )irector Joe O' Keefe, City Clerk Wednesday to set the date for the ~osaria Solerno officially notified special election to fill the seat va .he cow1ci I by lener on Aug. 14 of cated upon Councilor Brian Jte \acancy. At Wednesday's ENTERTAINMENT Honan 's death. 'The date tor the meeting, the se-.sion following the preliminary elecuon is et for notification, City Charter law re A tale of two Nov. 12 and the date for the final quired that the dates for the spe election is Dec. I 0 cial election to fill the seat be set. Kates: Mulgrew PliOTO PY KATE FlOCK City Council J>re:,1dent Michae~ The council had onl} Oct. 29, It's the time of year when Allston and Brighton streets start to fill up with college students moving plays HeP.bum Flaherty said in a pre. s rel~ ·ov. 5, or No'. 12 to choose from back for the start of classes. Unloading their van on Linden Street In Allston last Wednesday were that the council is "bound b:y for the preliminaf) election, ince (fro'T' left to right) Julia Brito, Alberto Levy, and lkaro Sliva. This weekend should be a very busy certain legal requirement-,," lhe charter al o mandates that the tlm~ for students heading Into their new homes. •SEEPAGE 15 which make those dare~ the . ELECTION, {fage 6
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This sics - presented by Malcolm Alter 4:30-5 p.m.: ~Sal's Boomer Show" 10:30 p.m. -midnight: "My World and from the psychedelic revolution, program IS also aired on WJIB-~ M. 12:30-2 p.m.: "Malcolm m the Midweek" Welcome to It" - Hip-hop, drum Soulard. 5-6:30 p.m.: "Just Music: The Good 740 on Sundays at 9 p.m.. Thursday and bass, rock, etc. with Jim. Stuff The Others Don't Play," w. Mr. - Great jazz to get you over the 7-9 a.m.: "LPFM News" 8-10 p.m.: "Orbital Theory:" Music 4-6 p.m.: ·Jazz on Virl'i" S.G. Showtime with hump. Made with Electrons with Jonath 9-11 a.m.. 'Democracy Now! " Wrth host 6-7 p.m.: "Allston Curtnudgeon:· Pro j 6:30·8 p.m.: "JTV Land: Where the 2-3 p.m.: OPEN SLOT - contact im Arny Goodman, from WBAl/Pacifica Friday gressive newsmakers with S.G proil@speakeasy net Steve Provizer sounds nourish the soul" alternating Radio 7-9 a.m.: "LPFM News" More information weekly with "I Got a Right to Sing the Provizer to volunteer as a DJ 9-11 a.m.: "Democracy Now!" with host Allston-Brighton Free Radio Amy Goodman, from WBAl/Pacifica Allston, MA 02134 Radio Broadcast 167() A""M · 3-6 p.m.. "BlueShadows" with Pat01s 617-232·3174 6·7 p.m.: "Arts, Open·Ended" - unfa . ' miliar music and performance ex· Radio Studio: plored, with Gianetta. 61 7-254-2728 7-9 p.m.: "Allston Aock City" with B &C For more information, contact St ve 9-11 p.m.: "Republican Chat" - Punk Provizer of Citizens' Media Corp •. Music & Raw Commentary with Gabe 451 Cambridge St. The walk is being ch · by Commerclal ~ Residential 'Step out and Save-Lives' Debra DiSanzo, vice presiden and general manager at Philips ed "Step Out and Save Lives" at ical Systems. Sponsors inclu rJI~ rJl&!/l ~ rfl~ the American Heart Associa 100~~ delity Investments; Philips; FINANCING! tion's 2.002 Boston Americru,t Heai1 Walk and raise funds to fi ght Israel Deaconess Medical lnstalla' 1011 1011 Free:866·0nly·Floor heai1 disease and stroke on Satur Blue Cross Blue Shield of Homeowners Only! Call Now! Call Optional~ Extra chusetts; EMC, WCVB- 5; ; Only flooring Only Flooring Newton Floorcraft Only flooring day, Sept. 14, starting at MDC Le Toll Freel 24/71 FREE HOME SURVEY! Ji= NEWTON SUDBURY WATERTOWN WESTBOROUGH derman Field on the Charles River WBOS 92.9 FM; Nutrisoy; and 15 NHdka11 St. 424 lostoa Post Rd. 130 Galen St. 11 Ly11an St. faplanade. Registration begins at 9 Subway. 1 888 224-22lr7\;llrn 61 7·332·2600 978-443·5445 ·617·926·2616 508·366·7600 a.m. The walk starts at I0 a.m., rain Call 1-800-662-1701, ext. ' /ll!Slde Nd 'oroal 1u.. 1w ,1 or~hi ne. 3113, fur more information. R EAL ESTATE FACTS DON'T MUDD THE WATER! WNl lE OPP Ol lU I 11 £ 5 IE SIDE You've decided to sell your secon ·FREE· You check the value on the Intern determine it's worth SI 1,000. You an ad in the paper asking SI I, ,_ recei•e a call. The party is interest comes by to take a look. After som con sideratiqn the prospeci offers you Checking $1 0,500, a price you consider reaso able . The buyer also asks that you leav your • favonte CD collection, provide a tu -up, ~ purchase a 3-year extended warran , and replace the tires. What seemed like rea- > sonable offer is now more comp! ated, FREE Kate Brasco ()rq ATMs --::::-r-21 • Shawmut Properties 134 Tremont Streel Brighton, ~1 A causmg you to reconsider accept offer. In fact, you feel a little an FREE put OUI. Planning to buy a home soon . If so, ' remember this story. First, look nly at " homes that appear to be valued fairly. .()nline Banking; Next, when you make your cho e, let ~ your purchase offer be a "cl ' one. ~ Leave out all the special dema s and > concentrate on the home. If you make an offer of less t n full price. then expect the sellers to lea e their : gas griU, drapes, home computer, nd the Porsche in the garage, you-are as ng for • Peoples a certain rejection of your offer. dding items of personal property when n gotiat- J Federal Savings Bank .... ing for real estate muddies the er and For mo·e nformat1on aoout incor1e and otht:r ~li91b11ity requ ren:tnb , • encourages sellers to answer wit a flat ., Allston 229 Nonh Harvard Street • Brighton HS Market Street and for a I st of Ma~chusetts batks partiapatong on the Municipal Mortgage Program "NO!" Buy your next home with firm, Jamaica Plain 725 Centre Street • West Roxbury I S Centre -lttt cont~rr '1 :;sl-'-1s ~g at . fai r, and simple offer. You'll be leased (617) 254-0707 with the results. www.pfsb.com TEL : 8 77.30 9.HOME (4663) nhnt more information'J_ Understan 'ng real , Mrmlxr FDIC estate is "'> business and I 'fl happily a~ my IQUAL HOUllNO knowledge with )'OU. Contact me di ct at www.masshousing.com OPllOllilllUlff" (617) 746-51'11 or (617) 787-ZJ I ... . www.townonline.com/allstonbrighton Friday, August 30, 2002 Allston-Brighton TAB, page 3 ;, .·· COMMUNITY NOTES ·. Annual A-B.parade Home-buying class ciscan Children's Hospital of chor, !l community service pro Brighton will be represented and gram intended to commemorate slated for 5ept. 15 offered in A·B will :>e the beneficiary of all to the day .. The· 19th annual Allston The Allston-Brighton Commu kens of appreciation left by Project Uchor encourages the Brighto~ Parade >yill take •place nity Development Cofp. will pre flower recipients. Since 1997. ob8e(Vance of the anniversary of on Sunday, Sept. 15, at I p.m. sent a 10-hour course on all as Barbara and George Sawin have this tragic illlY by lighting memo ·WATCHES FIXED ON PREMISES This year's theme is "Always Re pects of buying a home. The class given away 70,000 roses and rial candles, the traditional ritual Jnc/11ding: member Sept. U ." meets once a week from 9:30 raised atmo~t $10,000 to benefit for the annlversary of death or MOVADO • RAYMOND WEIL Already scheduled to take part a.m. to noon on Saturday , Sept. of the children of the hospital. yahrzeit. 'OMEGA • ROLEX • HEUER in the parad~ are Anna Nes 14, 21 and 28, and CX;t. 5 in All Good Neighbor Da} celebrates Among tlje 45 area congrega jewelry Repair, />earl Stringing, dekidis· (Miss Allston-B1ighton), ston. the ··power of a flower" to help tions that wi'I distribute a Project Appraisal Ser11ice Available as well ~ the Abundant Grace The class is co-sponsored ~y forge new friendships and pro. Zachor Yahrzeit candle to their 236 Harvard St. (Coolidg,· Corner, across the street Church (led by Brighton resident Fleet Bank. Income-el1¢ble gratl mote neighborliness. Traditional members to light as part of the Bruegger's Bagds) Brookline Ingrid Hill), the Allston-Brighton uates will receive $500 to SLOOO ly thought to be a symbol of community's remembrance is Community Development Cor- off closing costs when they pur- friendship and love, the rose is Temple B 'nai Moshe in Brighton. 277-9495 ' · poration under the direction of . chase a home in Boston, and will America\ national floral symbol. The candle will be a suitable re ----~· Juan Gonzalez, the iackson be eligible for low-inte~t ~e For more information. call minder of how Americans hold Mann Community Center direct- loans from the MHFA Homebuy George Sawm at 617-254-4454. dual roles and responsibilities as , ed by Judy Wasserman, Girl er Counseling program. Registrµ• citizens of the United States and . Kahal B'raira Scout troops, Pine Village tion is required. Fee i. $25 per Briuhton synagogue as members of a religious tradi . Community o.f Choice Preschool, Norman O'Grady and person. tion, to commemorate the Sept. Congregation f or Hu11ianistic Judaism the Prime Realty Group, Well For more information or to reg tb participate in 11th tragedy and to commit them bridge Athletic Club, and the ister, call Elizabeth rn Ashley µt Project Zachor selves to the furtherance of Looking for a Secular Jewish Community? Winship School coordinated by 61 7-787-3874. As the one year anniversary of democracy and human ideals. Josefina Lascano. More th<(n 20,000 Yahrzeit Sunday School & Adult Services the Sept. I I th tragedy approach Preschool · 7th grade, Youth G roup, Lifecycle Events, Holiday Services Marching bands scheduled to A-B families can es, the Jewish Cemete1y As ocia candles, spef:ially designed with appear are: the Boston College the words "Project Zachor ... Re Emphasis on Jewish Culture, History, Ethics, Music and Literature earn free computers tion of Massachusetts and the Interfaith/lntercultural Welcomed "Screaming Eagles," Boston Synagogue Council of Massa membering September 11th" in The Allston-Brighton Technol Fireman's Band, Boston North chuSt·tts have created Project Za- COMMUNITY NOTES, page 24 For information: (617) 969·4596 www.kahalbraira.org End Band, Boston University ogy Network is seekmg appli "Fighting TenierS," Concerts in cants for its Technology Goes the Park Musical Group of Quin Home Program for thi'> fall. Tech cy/Weymouth, Italian-American nology Goes Home i~ a city pr() Band of Lawrence, New Liberty gram that trains parenh and ch11- fALL Jazz Band of Billerica, Salem dren together in computer basics High School "Witches," South through a I 0-week cornputer pr() bridge High School "Pioneei:s," gram. Upon compleuon of the St. Alfio's Band of Methuen, training and homework as ign :SALE Waltham American Legion, ments, families receive a brand Whitman Hanson High School new computer system for their "Panthers" and the Worcester home and ongoing ~upport and 100/oOFF Sound and Lights Calliope. follow-up training through the The Parade Committee is cur network. To date, 54 families SALE ENDS rently looking for local commu have successfull y completed the SAT. SEPT 14™ nity groups to participate. program in Allston-Brighton and The parade committee will be received their computers. welcoming candidates who will In order to be eligible for the be running in a special election to program, families must liYe In fill the vacant seat on the· Boston Allston-Brighton, hav~ a school City Council formerly held by the age child (fourth grad • or olde~). late Brian Honan. The council meet income guidelinl.!<;, have an candidates' participation in the active telephone line und not al parade will contribute to the suc ready own a computer cess of the day and march. Classes meet Tue'>day and Anyone interested in partici Thursdays, from 6:30 to 8:40 pating in the parade should con p.m., from Oct. I through Dec. tact Liz Lascano at 61 7-782- 12, at Brighton High School. Air 5152, fax at 61 7-782-6669, or plications are due by Sept. 5 ar)d e-mail [email protected]. interviews will be conducted the Also, visit the p A'ccordi~g to a police after bemg a... ked to leavj! the ·1 ·""'· -- ...... • 1 Police were called tb report, Harold Madison Jr. restauraol 5 Boston Volvo Village on was arrested for public drinking Dugat1 then went to Re:,(·rrnir ~-, North Beacon Street at appr xi on Thursday, Al\g. 22, at 9: 11 Liquors, 1022 Beacon St. . and mately 9:22 on Tuesday, Au ust a.m: Ttie suspect, a "known attempted to purchase liquc r. ac 27, accordi11g to a police re rt, habitual drinker," according to cording to the report. When the to investigate two vandal ed the report, was seen at an store manager refused to se ll her automobi les. . MBTA bus stop consuming a alcohol due to her already-intox Suspect Sean McGovern, 2 I Car chase suspect has bail revoked Free legal aid available for senio s! I A Malden man who Jed police on an extended ating with a revoked license: negligent O(Jl!ration The Suffolk Count) Probate and and wills, divorce, guardian Program of the Suffolk C car chase Friday had his bail on a previous ca..e of a mo:or vehicle; speeding: and committing a Family Court Registry is team ship, chi ld suppo11 and adop Probate and Family Court revoked Monday in Brighton District Court, Suf \\rong-\..-a) '101ation. ing up with the Boston Bar As tion. istry at 6 17-788-8331. • folk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conle} Bo-.ton police conducting an imestigation at sociation and the Women's Bar The attorneys and service' of Services provided by ach said. tempted to pull Palhete \ black Ford Excursion Foundation of Massachusetts to the Boston Bar Association's law group include prepar tion James M. Palhete, 35, was arraigned on assault over in the \ icinity of faerett Street in Brighton make eligible senior citi1ens Volunteer Lawyers Project are .and filing of simple ill ~. and motor vehicle charges stemming from the at apprc ximatel) I 0:25 a.m. Fnday. Palhete al aware of valuable services of available to anyone 60 and older durable power of atto e~, late morning car chase, which originated in legedly tled from Brighton to the Ma<;sachusetts fered in Suffolk County. living in Boston or to low in health care proxy and de ar~ Brighton, continued on Route 93 and other Turnpike to Route 93 north to several local The Boston Bar Association's come seniors 65 and older in tiorts of homestead. • roads, and ended with his arrest inside the Mead -.tree1.., in the Financial District. where he al Volunteer La\\.yer-, Project Revere. Winthrop and Chelsea. The Women 's Bar Fo d~ ow Glen Mall in Medford. legedly intentionally struck a stat~ police mu..er. o\·ersees a group of attorneys For more information about tion program has similar ligt At the time of his arrest Friday, Palhelc was out promptin.,, the a:.~uh and b 1 Bank~joins MBTA, Mass Housing f qr mortgage deal · "Cambridgeport Bank is Cambridgeport Bank has joined open to prospecti ve qualified homebu:( Greater Bo ton. Under the program, local bani.u. will pleased to participate in forces with· the· Massachusetts Bay ers who can show pioof of being a regu The program feature. a 51I Ad commit their own fund~ for the mort . this innovative program, Transportation Authority and Mass lar and frequent rider of public tran; j u table Rate Mortgage that provides a gages. The loans will be insured . by \. which will assist Rousing, the state's quasi-public af portation. Such proof include : fixed rate for five years and then be- MassHousing's mortgage insurance fordable housing bank, to make it easier • verification by the homebuyer's em comes a one-year adjustable rate mon fund, reducing the risk to the banks. dedicated users of public fpr regular users of public transporta ployer that they have been a participam gage. The loan term is for 30 years, pro State laws usual ly limit banks to loan transportation who have tion to buy,a home in Boston's neigh in an employer sponsored pass program viding very affordable monthly ing no more than 95 percent of the cost borhoods. for the past year, or mortgage payments. of a home, requiring borrowers to come found it difficult to save As a panicipating lender in the "Take • a copy of an auto in ·UJilnce policy "Cambridgeport Bank is pleased ~o up with at least a 5 percent down pay' the money required for a the 'T' Home" mo1tgage program, showing a public transportation use di ; participate in this innovative prograiti, ment. Cambridgeport Bank will provide up to count, or presenting monthly passes which will assist dedicated users of pub However, affordable housing statutes traditional down JOO percent financing to qualified regu from any I 0 month' during the latest I '.~ lic transportation who have found it dif allow banks to fi nance 100 percent of payment." Jar "T' riders who seek to purchase a month period. fic ult to save the money required for a the home if they partner with an agency qome in communities serviced by the Household income cannot exceed traditional down payment," said Jane . like MassHousing. Jane Lundquist, President of MBTA. 135 percent of the i;ommunity's medirn Lundqui t, President and Chief Operat More information on the program can Cambridgeport Bank . 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Fried an's poll POLL, from page 1 One question asked: "If you man's voter sample as nothing 1'.new that Representative Brian more than a negative "push'' poll Golden has sponsored legislation with unreliable r.esults and criti to restrict a woman's right to cized his opponent for conduct choose, would you be more like ing the survey. ly, some what likely, some what ''In a push poll you are not real less likely or much less likely to ly just there to discuss what peo 'ote for Brian Golden in the up ple are thinking about, you are try rnming election?" ing to convey the negative," said "The poll wasn't a push poll," Golden. "No one wants to listen to Friedman said. "Asking a neutral thi s stuff. It puts the worst possible question isn't a push poll. We light on a candidate." don't have anything to hide." In his defense, Friedman said Golden said pollsters were "the poll was int(jpded to gauge asking questions that were not re people's views, as opposed to lated specifically to the represen persuading or effecting their tative race in order to throw peo views" and downplayed the re ple off as to who was a<;king the sults of the survey saying the questions. most useful part of the survey Friedman said that Golden was that 50 percent of voters in hadn't been called by the poll, dicated they were still undecided. and that he doesn't know what ·'With so many voters undecid !he thrust of the survey was. ed, the race is pretty much a dead "He's basing his information heat," Friedman said. "But I am (Jn at least second-hand informa proud to be running neck-in-neck tion," Friedman said. with an incumbent." Golden said he got his infor Still, Golden said he believes mation about the poll from sever Friedman's pollsters weren't re al sources. ally listening to what voters were "My mother got it," Golden said of one pollster's phone call. p, IOTO BY KATE FLOCK saying and, instead, were try ing Chris McGrath (left) and Elliot Lehane practice their dribbling tech11lques at a basketball camp recently held at the Oak Square YMCA. to sway the voters by painting the "I don't think she answered [the This Is the first year of the camp. incumbent in a negati ve light. questions]." "[Friedman's poll] goes When Friedman was told that through a litany of reasons why Golden said hi s mother was people should vote against me," called, he said it illustrated that it said Golden, who after returning was a wide-reaching poll. Council sets election elate to fill Honan's seat from a six-month peace-keeping Friedman said besides asking mission in Bosnia' said he only which candidate voters pre ELECTION from page 1 In the preliminary election, any candidate election, the council chose Dec. I0. has two months to run hi s cam lerred, the poll also listed a num date of that election be held on a Tuesday not may run without designating party affiliation. paign unlike his opponents, ber of local issues, .such as park The staff of the late Councilor Honan will ing, affordable housing and fewer than 62 days and not more than 72 days but only tv..'O candidates will go on to the final Carl) on their work in the city council offices Friedman and Paul Felker, anoth er Brighton Democrat. education, and asked voters to after the meeting during which the date was set election. 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Swim programs and i;eniors Offered to partici taught bacl~- to -back Mondays, to 8:30 p.m. Senior Aquatic Director Rick pant!; of all abilities, classes in Wednesdays and Fridays, from Advance registrations and Benoit at 617-787- 8662 or for senior citizens Help wanted at Oak clude water aerobics, water ex 8:30 to 9: Ip a.m., and 9: 15 to fees are required for some pro register at the Oak Square The Oak Squart.. Family ercise for arthritis, enior I 0 a.m. $.enior recreational grams; however, the YMCA, Family YMCA, 615 Washing Square Family YMCA YMCA has ongoing regisrrr- recreational swim and masters swim is Mondays, Wednesdays through its Access program, of- ton St., Brighton. Assistant aquatic director The Oak Square Fami ly l YMCA has reopened its search ; for a full-time assistant aquatic director. The successful candi date will assist in the manage ment and supervision of a pro gressive and large urban aquatic program that includes swim lessons for parents and tots, preschoolers, youth, teens and adults; a competitive swim LAST FEW DAYS program for youth and adu lts; water polo; aqua aerobics; kayaking; and scuba. Prior aquatic experience in a super FRBE 8-PC. GIFT visory capacity helpful, but not necessary. Candidates must have all relevant certifications. EXCLUSIVE~LY AT FILENE'S! Head lifeguard YOURS Wll-H ANY CLINIQUE The Oak Square Family YMCA has an opening for a full-time head lifeguard. The PU.RCHASE: OF 19.50 OR MORE successful candidate wi ll be o,ne of a four-member aquatic management team. Primary re sponsibili ties will include su pervision and training of ap MAY WE SUGGEST proximately 40 lifeguards. tv1oisture Surg e Other responsibilities include Fye Gel $26 swim instruction, lifeguarding or Moisture Suro e and scheduling. Candidates must have all relevant certifica Extra $31 tions. Lifeguards and swim instructors The Oak Square Fami ly YMCA has openings for full and part-time lifeguards and swim instructors. Flexible hours, free membcrshi p. Can didates must have relevant cer tifications. For more information or to apply for any of these posi tions, contact senior aquatic director Rick Benoit, 615 Washin gton St., Brighton, MA 02135; 617-787-8662; · or [email protected]. Lifeguard class and re-certifications The Oak Square Family YMCA is accepting registra tions for a YMCA lifeguard certification class, scheduled to J_.. begin Sept. 17. · l The class, awarding YMCA certification, wi II meet Tues days and Wednesdays, 6 to I 0 p.m., through Oct. 23. This program is open to participants, ages I 5 and older, who can pass a water skills and 600- YOUR TOUCH TONES GIFT INCLUDES: yard swim test. R~d Cross and G low C razy Powder Highlighter with brush in YMCA lifeguard re-certifica Gold Dust, Drama tically Different Moisturiz ing tion tests will also be offered Lotio n , Total Turnaround Visible Skin Renewer, during this time. Oak Square YMCA senior Lash Doubling Mascara In Black, aquatic director Rick.J3enoit, a Mois ture S heer Lips tick SPF 15 in Rich Cherry, certified YMCA and American Lipstic k Duo:-Different Lips tick in Tenderheart/ Red <;: ross lifeguard and water STERLING SILVER safety instructor, will teach the CHARM BRACELET Long Last Li pstick in Soft Bloom, Happy Body S m oother and a Zippered Cosmetics Bag .. course, which includes first aid Yours for Only S 1 5 and CPR. Successful partici One free gift per purchase, while supplies last. pants will receive Red Cross or with a ny Clinique purc hase Offer ends September.2, 2002. YMCA certification. of 19.50 o r more. Preregistration is recom mended as the number of par ticipants is limited to 12. Scholarships and financial as sistance is available through CHARGE IT WITH FILENE S 1 ORDER ANYTIME the YMCA ACCESS program WE ALSO WELCOME VISA CALL TOLL FREE for qualified participants. MASTERCARD AND DISCOVER IF II IL IE N IE S 1-800-345-3637 For more information , call Benoit at 6 17-787-8662 or reg ister at the Oak Square Family All the right choic~s • Page 8 Allston-Brighton TAB Friday, Augu l 30. 2002 I www.townonline.com/allstonbrigh n --'-~~~~~~~--~~~-~~~~~~-'~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. • •••••••••••••••••••••••• EDITORIAL Gabriell is bes~ pick for Lt. Gov. • lie position of lieutenant governor-. the econd:in command of the commonwealth - 1s ool} as er ec T tive as the person elected to the office make it. We believe Chris Gabrieli has the greatest potential to make the most out of the position ofthe Democratic candidates runr ing ' for the office. With. specific, original ideas for programs. Gabrieli ho\\I S an enthusiasm to tackle long-term problems. He argue con vincingly for the need to improve after-school and kids' u,n mer programs and has established such programs in Bo ton and statewide. He has sounded the alarm about our state's l"ail ure to adequately respond to terrorism and crime and. to th1t end, has proposed better oversight of local health commi - sioners to ensure preparedness for bio-terrorist attacks. and better health care as well a<; supervision for ne\\ ly released prisoners. As a successful businessman, Gabrieli ·., experience i most ly in the private sector, but he's worked on numerous statewide issues with many elected leade~ as former co-ct air man of the independent policy think tank. Massl C. and a ANYTHING fOR AN .t;MPTY SPOT ••• / co-chairman of the Economic Growth and Development Sub committee of the Massachusetts Democratic Party. · We're also confident that, while Gabrieli has aligned his LETTERS campaign with Shannon O'Brien, his strengths \\ould corrple ment any of the four Democrats tunning for governor. No regrets in giving position of state reP{esentative to the 18th district. Me is a life Tell us what you think! I ! Gabrieli's two opponents in the Sept. 17 Democratic prima support to Golden long resident of Brighton and We want to hear from you. Letters or ry have demonstrated their abi lities to move legislation on To the editor. his record stands unblemished. guest columns should be typewritten and Beacon Hill, but seem to lack either innovative ideas or the ap I would like to respond to a Hi s opponents are unknowns recent article printed in the Aug. lacking in knowledge, not only signed; a daytime phone number is requ · parent means to carry them out. Former Newton senator Lois 9 is.,ue of the Phoenix newspa in the needs of the state but also for verification. Pines has a slew of ideas outlined on her Web <;ite to address per as a longtime friend and the needs of the 18th district and By mail: The TAB. Community Newspapers, issues ranging from the local economy to affordable housing supporter of Rep. Brian Golden. it'> constituents. Letters to the Editor, P.O. Box 9112, Needham. MA 02492. By fax: (781) 433-8202. By e-mail: dgoldstein@cnc. to education. However, a long absence from Beacon Hill may In October 2000. Rep. Gold- In closing, the commentary en chose 10 endorse Republican by Mr. Michael Moran and Mr. com. have left Pines out of touch with many of tcxia) • key i ue. pre'>tdent-elect George W. Charles Doyle smacks of sour and political realities. Bu-.h. Sept 11. JOOI. man) of grapes Perhap~ left O\er from a health care. But we \rnn't make Both of our local represe While Pines was certainly effective a-; a N wt u.-. bec:tne 'upporter.. of our pre\ 1ou e CL u~ and a bitter any progre ~ on the e 1.,su ., ti\ e... Ke" in Honan and B pre,1dent. Pn.~... ident Bu ..h. te .. s state representative and finally senator, her great t trength defeat! \\olthout democraq in the State Golden, voted to lift the Ii . than a year in office .... 1ood tall Vote Brian. House. on the number of terms Fi n was her ability to get a lot accomplished despite being an un during America\ darkest hour Ed Hanley Under the iron rule of House an could serve, making derdog. As the governor's right-hand woman. however, there and made us all proud to be Boston Speaker Tom Finneran, the leg "Speaker for Life." would be a greater need for her to rally support behind the Americans. pro\ing that some islative process has slowed to a I urge Allston-Brighton ' t times political parties need to be snail's pace. Finneran bottles up ers to ask the candidates or governor's initiatives, a role for which Gabneh <>eem better Restore democracy -.et aside and we need to fo llow bills that he ppposes, excludes governor and for the legislat re suited. what our inner voice deems to the State House legislators from key decisions, how they intend to bring a ut Peabcxiy Rep. John Slattery espouses broad goals such " I\ ..• ' You asked for it, you got it- New Hampshire Public Television on RCN. advantage you ~ Starting September 1, you'll find New Hampshire Public Television on RCN Basic Cable channel 9. You'll be able to catch the best of PBS and award-winning local programs such as: PERFECTLY CUT 11 > NH Outlook, weeknights at 10 p.m. II L > Granite State Challenqe, Mondays at 7:30 p.m. beginning September JO. > And many more. • New England's Only Source for LOVEFIRE™Diamonds For more information call 1.800.RING.RCN or visit www.rcn.com BEST OF n ~IN A ROW ...... _ II AMERICA'S WATC H & DIAMOND SPECIALISTS ...... DIAMONDS Slt DINATALE, from page 1 school will continue to use the learning, but this year may be Connected Math program, and different. Center opens today 'to help parents get ready for school high schoolers will use the Math The focus remains on teaching I Connections unit. By trud-September, when the bulk of and learning, but Patrice DiNa The pru;enb center for sruden and fam The parents center, which1h as relocated Principals and teachers will tale, principal of the Horace ilies living in the BObton Public Schools' to a building adjacent to Madison Park and registrations are completed, Coletta said spend more time this year, DiNa the resource center switches gears and pro Mann School for the Deaf and North Zone. '\.\ hich includes Allston John O'Bryant high schoo~s, also has a tale said, exploring ways to im Brighton, has scheduled special hour , in new name; it is now know as the North vides a variety of information on commu Hard of Hearing, and leader of prove school climate; they wi ll preparation for the fi~t day of school. Z.One Family Resource Cent r. nity outreach programs and services for Cluster 5, which includes All focus on adult/adult, adult/stu According to its new director, Nina Coletta recently listed reftSC>ns parents families. Tue goal is, she said, to help par dent, and student/student rela ston-Brighton, said last week, Gaeta Coletta. the center will be open Fri might need to visit the center before the ents help their children succeed in school, ''There are no new initiatives this tionships, and will work "to day, Aug. 30, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Tuesday, start of school: and the work of the resource center ha.~ be year in the schools," but teachers build community in their Sept. 3, 9 a.m. to 5 p.tn.: Wedmli>day, Sept To register students for sc~l or to com come more focused and defined on that schools." will have an opportunity to de 4, 9 7 p.m.: ifhursday, Sept. 5. 9 plete a transfer of sch MAIL I REGISTRATIO FORM A 'GEL FU D "'WALK OF HOPE" Engage Your Mind LAKE QUANNAPOWITI. WAKEFIELD, MA BENEFITING ALS (LOU GEHRIG'S DISEASE) RESEARCH AT MASSACHUSETIS GENERAL HOSPITAL Nourish Your Soul SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 14, 2002 with Cut Out & Mail Enif) to The Angel Fund, 649 Main Street, Wakefi eld, MA 0 I8 80 Congregp:t ion Name: Address: ~ City: ~.tate : Zip: _____ D21shei T-Shirt Size: S __ M --·Lg. __ X.lg. __ (first 300 registrants) e-Tzedek WALK OF HOPE Sponsor donations colected are fully tax deductible. Please tum in monies collected during registration the day of event. Newton Thank you Registrati9n 9:00 A.M - I I .00 A.M. Walk begins promptly at I I :00 A.M. · Toba Spitzer, Rabbi forALS For more information please call: ''81 -279-I422 or www.theangelfund.org. Complete packets will be mailed out upon. Saturday, September 14 receipt of registration form. The Angel Fund is an independent, non-profit charity. 617-965-0330 Lake Quannapowitt In considerat1oa of your ICCCpllnJ 01) rtgisnuon to walk, I. for ~If and an)ooc enutled to act on my behalf. ~l\C and rt lease. the Angel Fund, walk directors, T01>11 of\\akefield, \\akeftcld l'ol cc Depanmcal and aUSJ>OllSOR. thelf rtp=ntames and successors from all clamis or liabdit1es of any kind -~ Wakefield arising out of 111)' partJCll*1fl m !his e1tnt 1boogh thal hab1lil) ma) aruc 001of negligence or cartlessness on the pan of the persons named m this waher Signature. ___I __ _ www.townonline.com/allstonbrighton Friday, August 30, 2002 ~llston·Brighton TAB, page 11 City to remember the tragic ' events of September 11 ·Service of Rolling Requiem in one time zone, it will begin in Zamir Oiorale. The orchestra fea ducted by long-time the vi.gil will begin with repre the next (Information on partici ~ members of the Brookline Plain resident Anne Wa Remembrance coming to Baston sent11tives from local towns and •h pating countries is available from Music School faculty. orgunizations gathering at loca ,;)be Community of Allston and The Avenue of t}1e Arts Chorale Madeline Johnson, the event's The soloists are Sabrina Lear Boston vigil to tiorn, around Copley Square. a:iighton will gather for A Service will host the only Bo ton perfor chairperson in Seattle. at man, soprano; Elizabeth Shearer, Each participant will carry a Qf. Remembrance on Sept. 11 mance of the RolJing Requiem, a i.Jlfo@rollingrequie,m.org.) alto; Richard Simpson, tenor; and remember Sept. 11 placard with a photo and name of fi:.Qm 8:to 8:45 a.m. at the Allston worldwide memorial concert More than I00 singers and mu Steven Pixley, bass. In remembrance of the victims the c.teceased and their communi Cqngregational Church, 41 Quint conceived by the Seattle Sym sicians are currently scheduled .to The Avenue of the Arts Chorale of Sept. 11 and the ongoing Unit ty Sf)onsor. Participants will walk fS.ye. off Brighton Ave. phony Chorale, oti Sept 11. The perform in Boston, under the di is grateful for the donations of ed States response, United for towiu·d Copley Square, converg ''This Interfaith Service wel Chorale will perl'orm Mozart's n:!Ction of Anne Watson Born. time and services by the soloists, Justice with Peace is hosting a ing there as the sun sets. Photos ~9}11ing folks from every congre- Requiem at 8:46 a.m. - the time Members of the Avenue of the musicians, Central Congregation candlelight vigil Sept 10, in Cop will be held in silent vigil creat ' gmion is being organized by All of the First World Trade Center Arts Chorale will be joined on al Church, BFS Business Print ley Square. Responding .to a call ing a living wall of remem ston Brighton Clergy Association. attack - at Central Conyega s :age by singers from choirs all ing, and Sylvia Lopez Fuertez by Families for Peaceful Tomor brance. Please come and reflect with oth tional Church, 85 Seaverns Ave., over the Boston area, including: that make is possible for us to rows "to help make Sept. 11 a Ftir more infonnation, visit e'IB though music, prayer and po Jamaica Plain. Admission to the Back Bay Chorale, Brookline offer this concert for free. time to reflect o'n peace and heal- UJP·s Web site at wwwjustice ~ what the ,events of this fateful concert is free. Chorus, The Choral Art Society, The Avenue of the Arts Chorale • ing," UJP searched for ways to witl1peace.org. Information on twur has meant to each one of us. Perfonnances tl the Rolling ~ :horns Pro Musica, Dedham is in its fifth season of performing illustrate the connectedness of Fanlilies .for Peaceful Tomor ~,•Folks may gather for coffee and Requiem will begin at 8:46 am Choral Society. Heritage Chorale, great choral masterworks. The communities across the globe. rowq' efforts can be found at denµts at 7:45 am your way to in each time zonE beginning at New F.ngland Clas ical Singers, Chorale's members hail from Families for Peaceful Tomor h ttg ://www. peaceful tomor work. For more information the International Pate Line and Newton Choral Society, Sharing neighborhoods and towns all over rows was founded by family rowt;.org/writing/9 11 healing.ht pleasecall 617-254-7841 or617- proceeding aroutJd ~ globe. a New Song, Spectrum Singers, the Boston area, including members of Sept. 11 victims. ml and http://www.unitedfor '.e§4-2920. Hour by hour, as me music ceases langlewood Festival Chorus, and Brighton. The Chorale is con- Called "Names and Faces," peace.org .. ··)1i --~I AT THE LIBR~RV ~I 'I Children The OK Club. Children's ed by Sarah Salemo-Thomas, Friends of the Faneuil Branch Tueqdays .from 6 to 7:45 p.m. flllston Branch book di cus ion group at the Fa celebrating the finale of the 2002 Library Book Sale takes place Ses~ions are scheduled two Toddler Storytl me, Sept. 9, JI I neuil Branch Library for chil. Massachusetts Statewide Sum Sept. 21, from I 0 a. m. to I p.m. wee~s apart and books will be Library friends 10:30 a.m. for children, ages 2 dren, grades 3 and up, are wel mer Reading Program, A Star Books for sale are now being ac available about two weeks before and 3, accompani~ by an adult. come to join in conversation and Spangled Summer, Saturday, cepted. Please bring books in the ftrogram begins. The first pro ~eeking books to sell Preschool Storyfirne. Sept. 11, 11 a nack. "Charlie and the Great Sept. 21, 11 a.m. to noon. Come good condition, no textbooks, to gra111 is Sept. 24. Admission is -· bon't know what to do with 10:30 a.m. for ch!ldren, 3 to 5, Glass Elevator" by Roald Dahl early book sale, I 0 a.m. to I p.m. the library at 419 Faneuil St. This free, but registration is required. ieur summer reading books? accompanied by afl adult. Teen Time Book Club, begin sale suppo11s the programs and How about donating them to the will be discussed Sept. I 0, 4 to Spo11sored by the Massachusetts School Break, Sl!pt. l 0, 3 p.m. 4:45 p.m. Books are available in ning Sept. 17 at 6:30 p.m., and services of the Faneuil Branch FoU11dation for the Humanities. Friends of the Allston Library for Reading Readiness, SeJX. 12, the Sept. 14 book sale? The the children's room. the third Tuesday of each month Libraty. 10:30 a.m., for children. 3 to 5. Friends will accept hard cover followirig. Book for discussion is Understanding Islam - All The Faneuil Branch Library is "Whirligig" by Paul Fleishman. those interested are welcome to and paperbacks, but not text Group will explo~ concept$ nec Upcoming lornted at 419 Faneuil St., books. People may drop them off essary before a chi Id learns to read No signup or registration re sign up for this four-part reading Bri!J/1ton. For more information at. the Allston Library at 300 - numbers, colors; ~ izes, Roxaboxen. An interactive quired. Call the library for more and discussion program at the Fa on these programs, call 617- 782 6705. I%rth Harvard Street. The book · music, reasoning ruld self~ children's performance present- information. neuil Branch to be offered on ~~)e will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14 at !]:le Allston Library. For· more in formation, call Brian McLaugh Hn at 617-254-1621. J" '1dults African Author Sunny Abak Wbe, Sept. 9 at 6 p.m. Nigerian b?>rn Abakwue will read from his most recent book "God Forgive :iOrnlerica" which explores the c~ture of coups and wars in •Alrica, religious , hypocrisy in Europe, and racism in America. "Dealing with Uncertainty: ~eeping a Level Head in Unsta tile Times." This workshop, led l:'ly Judith Schlesi nger and Linda 'Khuner 'of the Boston Institute rut Psychotherapy, takes place · S~t. 11 at 7 p.m., and will ad dress Sept. 11 and related issues. "lvA.dult Summer Reading Club, tttrough Aug. 30. For every three Woks you read, you can enter a drawing to win a fun prize, such as- a BPL tote bag, umbrella or sweatshirt. Your choice of books. hook for the bookmarks with reading suggestions: "Forgotten American Classics," "Some p l ~ce in America" (a regional ~k list) and "American Peo ple" (memoirs and biographies). ! ~e prize drawing will be Aug. , .'internet Basics, Wednesday, Sgpt. 4 at 6:30 p.m. Learn how to . navigate the Internet and find in I,:, f'dnnation. Preregistration is re Q.inred. -. ~OL Conversation Group, 'SSpt. 4 and Sept. 11 at 6:30 p.m. I fl '''The Allston Branch Library is 'rocated at 300 N. Harvard St., ''ATfston. For more information on these programs, call 617- 787-63 13. •\• r Brighton Branch Adults . Help for the Beginner Internet User, Sept. 10, 11 a.m. ~·'Internet Basics Class, Wednes day, Sept. 4, 6:30 p.m. ~· uESOL Conversation Group, q:,fjursday, Sept. 5 and 12 at 6 p.m., Friday, Sept. 6, Tuesday, Sept. l 0 and Wednesday, Sept. ·~ l iat IO a.m. :·ii English as a Second Language Conversation Group, Wednes .da.y, Sept. 4, 6:30 p.m. '1'' Children Multilingual Community Story lm~ur. , Wednesday, Sept. 11 , 10:30· ~ Chess with Don Lub1n, Tues- 3ay, Sept. 3, 3:30 p.m. ~ The Brighton Bra~ch Library ft.i located at 40 Academy Hill !f oad, Brighton. For more infor Jttation on these programs, call ..~1 7-782 - 6032 . f aneuil Branch 11 ~du Its ESOL Conversation Group, ~ept 5 and 12, 10:30 a.m. This if9up meets every Thursday at the same time. Admission is free. ____ ,. ,._...... _ - . .... • " Page 12 Allston-Brighton TAB Friday, August 30. -_'00_2______,::: · ...:______w.:..:....:..:w....:.w:..:.:.:..tt1wnon li ne.com/allstonbrighton 0 FROM PAGE ONE ,.. ' - City closes a foul-odor, mold-laden BlJ frat house ·:. . ¥ • • 0 FRAT HOUSE, from page 1 site, "this bem1tiful house hac; borhoods and }Ou will fina problems as a matter of routine. been occupied h} Chi Pi ince other 83 Gardner streets." ''These homes are cash cows fall of 1993. It 1 arguably the The solution to the problem, apd the landlords let them dete best fraternity hou eat nu and said Dorsey. is not only short riorate," said Evans. "A lot of is the most sought after."' term m p~ction and condem '' houses in that area are on the "You read the report and it border of being cited by Jnspec sounds like it was a dungeon, nation plans, but abo a long tional Services." but a lot of the problem weren't term partnership with police The house was inspected with cosmetic," said Co tantino. He and universities to combat the the consent of resident Arleigh says that with 10 men li\ing in hou!>ing conditions in Allston Goodwin. Resident Paul the house, it couldn't be consid Brighton. Costantino, who lived in the ered clean, but that many of the Captain Evans -.aid that the house for a year, said that the in problems, such as faulty winng BPD would cooperate \\. ith the spection came about because of and fire hazard,, were not visi lSD thi fall, especial!) in Sep the July accident, but "the situa ble to the untrained eye. tember and October. not only to tion escal ated once [inspectors] Dorsey said that the Pi crack down on panie-. and un saw the condition of the house." Web site's claim to the "mo t At a hearing Monday, said sought-after" frat house at BU derage drinking in neighbor Costantino, the management might not have been so far hoods with high student popula- · company was ordered to repair fetched several years ago. "It's a lions, but also to keep an eye on the house, but the management beautiful piece of real estate that nuisance hou es that might be company has since told Costan has fallen into d1 ... repair,'' he said. come dangerously dilapidated. tino that the house will not be Dorsey said that the de "It's in everyone's best inter habitable by Sept. I. plorable conditions of some All e t to shut these places down." "It's been a real hassle for us ston-Brighton 'tudent housing said Captain faans. to be displaced at this late date," gained new auention this fall State Representative Brian said Costantino, who starts with the backiny of Mayor Tom classes at BU on Sept. 3. Menino's offin• and the Boston Golden aid Tuesda} thpt plan The building is managed by Poli ce Department. ning for pos ible legislation re Heath Realty Company of "There are others out there qui1ing more university ac Columbus Avenue in Boston. and we are going to get them countability was m the Manager Keith Beardsley re this fa ll," said Dol"\e}. "embryonic stages." fused to comment for this story. According to Dorsey. ISO re Golden said that the three uni However, Dorsey said, "con cently completed a sweep of vers1tie in the Allston-Brightorf ditions [in 83 Gardner St.] were Mission Hill, and has ince area all enroll more students so bad it would have been very All~ton-Brighton. moved on to than they can house. and it difficult for someone who bills Dorsey said resident of All themselves as a professional ston-Brighton should expect to should be their responsibility to property manager to be ignorant see a "heavy presence'' of in make sure rudents are living in of thi s." spectors thi s fall habitable conditions. Costantino says that the ISO has alrc.1dy \isited ~o "The que tion is, should we relationship with the manage other residence., that were re and can we require the universi ment company ."was obviously portedly in similar condition to tie · to make sure their -.tudents strained by this whole situation. 83 Gardner St., hut tenants were live in housing that is orderly We seem to have been misdi not at home to con ent to in and safe," said Golden. who rected and lied to in a lot of cir spection. Another building at said he would work further with cumstances." 1789 Commonwealth Ave., in the ISO to create a solution for Costantino said that the group which 20 Boston College tu of men living in the house dents were living, was al o vis Allston-Brighton. would have prefen-ed to move ited by an inspector and recom Dorsey also promised a had they known the house mended fo r condemnation. crack-down on landlords and would be condemned and they Dorsey also .,,lid that ISD and management companies that would be left with nowhere to the City of Boston were beeking don't take responsibility for go before Sept. I. · to create greater accountability trash 1eft on the streets during Costantino said the house, oc among uni versities \\.hO e tu student move-in times. Like the cupied during the school year dent population' live in Boston. hou es themselves. trash piles ''These institution rely on by I 0 students and during the that pill onto streets and side summer by only five students, our housing stock. This i!> defac was rented for $8,000. He said to institutional expansion, \\.ith wal~ create safety hazards as that the price was high for a obvious spillo\cr effect , that well a-; unsightl)' conditions. PHOTO BY KA Tt fl CK house in that condition, bur area has gone on too long," aid ·· orne landlords need to real Foul odor, black mold, exposed wiring, faulty smoke alarms, staircases, and railings and a collection of houses are comparable in price. Dorsey. "Pick randomly among i1e [cleaning up is] part of the trash littering the basement led to the city closing a Boston University frat house at 83 Gardner St. In According to the _C hi Pi Web other Allston-Brighton neigh- bu ines ,"Dorsey said. Allsto~ . Taft Middle Scllool will be opening, minus·sixth graders Phoebe Sweet only middle school stucents will be ward excellence," said Hickey. has changed,'' said Hickey of stayed on at Taft. ST AF'F WRITER eighth graders. Hickey said that the chool wi II the remaining Taft students. Of her own future, Hickey said, "I Although the faces of Taft Middle Thi 'i year. Taft student: '' 111 share continue to stress literacy, personal Hickey hopes that sharing the look forward to growing as a School's student body have changed their space \\ ith ninth grader.. from voice in writing. and open ended building with Tech Boston wi11 also principal." - more this year than any other - the Tech Boston. a technical high math problem solving skills, to give students a glimpse into what Since she ·'serves all Boston stu mission has not, said Principal Carrie school that " ill operate within the help ... tudents perform \\.ell on high school will be like, and perhaps dents," Hickey said she hopes that Hickey on Monday. Taft building. at lea'-t 10r the time the MCAS acquaint some students with a serious once the Taft School is closed she Taft Middle School, which previ being. Hickey also said that the students high school option. will be able to continue her leader ously housed sixth through eighth But despite the fact that in two who began their middle suhool career Teachers are also "committed to ship role in the Boston Public School ' : grades, now teaches only seventh and year~ Taft \\. Ill fO longer be a middle at Taft will be able to !!r<.1duate from seeing through the transition," said System. .I :' eighth grades. The sixth grade was school, Hk key says that the school Taft as well. The desire was not to Hickey. ''We are still focusing on makeing eliminated this year as part of a phas will continue to focus on the tradi disrupt the middle school culture by Since middle school teachers are ourselves better each year," said ing out process that will eventually tional tandards of reac 11g, writing forcing students to move before their certified by subject matter rather than Hickey, "on giving the students the tum the Taft School into a high and an•hmetk. eight grade graduation. she said. grade level, many of the teachers who education they deserve and maki ng school. For the 2003-'04 year, the "Taft is going to continue on to- "From their perspecti\e, little were teaching sixth grade have this year the best it can be." Mt. Saint Joseph's School ready for big year of education On Sept. 6, Mount Saint defined by innovative ideas, group of young ''omen that has Many returning studenh lar act1v1t1es offered at the teaching French and Spanish; Joseph Academy will open the fresh minds, and extraordinary ever walked through the doors ha\e been av.arded for their Mount, among them Campus Vanessa Stolzer of Somen ille • doors to begin its I 18th year of accomplishments. of Mount Saint Joseph Acade -.cholarly capacities. Twent) Ministry, Mock Trial, and Stu \\i ll be teaching introductory • serving students from 22 differ As in previou. years, school my And, to support administra six fre..,hwomen, sophomore, dent Council, encourage stu Science and environmental : ent communities in and around administration has already tion ·s boa.,ting. enrollment has and junior Mount Saint Joseph dents to integrate service, aca science; . and Victoria the Boston area. And, as usual, started to brag about thi.s year's increased 30%, which means an Academy students received a demics, 'pleasure, and work Szafraniec wi ll be part of fac ulty and staff have begun freshwomen, the Clas of 2006, increase in funds and scholar total of $7 JSO for the 2002- ethics into their dai ly routines. campus ministry as wel l as preparing for an incredible year asserting that it will be the best ships 1s soon to folio\\. . 2003 school year in the form The addition of six facu lty teaching religion. of eight academic awards. The members in several depart Moun t Saint Joseph Acad~-. , Mount predicts that even more ments promises a year of cre my'i, Open House from 6:3Q .• . money will be awarded for ativity and excitement. to 8:30 p. m. on Oct 24 wi ll be' : ' this year\ fre-.hwomen class. Tiffany Denier of Lowell , a great way for parents to wit Athletics and co-curricular wi II be teaching Math and ness the talent that facu lty and oppottun1t1es have always Chemistry; Sr. Charlotte staff already foresee in the played an important role in the Gu li no, CSJ of Ros li ndale Moun t Saint Joseph Academy ' development of Mount Saint will be a part of the guidance Class of 2006. Joseph Academy students. team, as well as teaching reli Mou nt Saint Joseph Acade r,------~------1------, I BUY AFULL • QUEEN • KING MATTRESS 1 $1 0 1 $1 0 I Seven varsity sports, includ gion and Spanish I; Christine my is a Catholic High School, I At Regular Low Price and get a 1 1 I ing soccer, basketball, ice Hall of Dorchester wi ll be sponsored by the Congrega hocke). and softball, along teaching math; Katrina Kim tion of the Sisters of Saint I ONtrsf3MOR~l : BED FRAME : DELIVERY & SET-UP 1 with the 'ieventeen co-curricu- ball of Westford wil l be Joseph of Boston. 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Ms. IGJgallon was educated Elizabeth Peabody Playhouse. her cousins, Helmut Gilles and !free evening college preparatory Veterans' Upward BoutH.J 1. l(ilgallon at St. Marien L~zeum and re She also sang in St. Mary's his wife, Charlotte, and Christa /services to men and women of all now accepting applications With ceived her musical training at Church Choir and on occasi Eckartz-Hassan and her hus ages who served in the United rolling admission, the prorram Singer; mother of Thea Ludermann ·s Conservato played the organ. band, Said, all of Germany. States Armed Forces. Students offers three cycles per year from Brighton resident ry of Music. Ms. Kilgallon worked out of Services werl! held Wednes receive acadeQlic instruction in which to choose: September, Despite World War II, she her home, typing, translating day, Aug. 21, from the Bell continued to sttjdy the piano and tutoring. For a few yean.. English, · mfithematics, science, January or May. Each cycle 1 14 Elsbed1 IGlgallon of Brook O'Dea Funeral Home, Brook and sing. She was a salaiied she worked in the main libi;ary line. social science, computer science weeks long. Eligible veteran line died Fnda}, Aug. 16, 2002, member of the Dortmund in Brookline, then went on to · and study skilts. The program of must have served 180 days of ac at the Deutsche Altenheim Burial was in Walnut Hills lfers GED instruction for those tive duty, excluding trainin 1 pur Opera Chorus. work for many years in the Cemetery. Nursing Center m West Rox After moving tp America, she seeking high school equivalency. poses, with other than dishonor bury. Brookline Trust Co. as a proces Donations may be made to was an active member of an sor of auto loans. 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BLOOMINGDALE'S OPEN OR DAY 10-6 FASHI N APPAREL S ORE, 55 BOYLSTON ST, CHESTNUT HILL 630-6000 • HO EIMEN'S STORE. CHESTNUT HILL MALL. CHESTNUT HILL 630-6000. SUNDAY NDON·6 MONDAY THROUGH FRI AY 10-9:30; SATURDAY 10·8 YOUR. ~ r------•r------•MAKUIACTUR!R COUP()K I !XPIR!l 9/ 30/02 MAKUFACTUR!R COUP()K I !XPIUI 9/ 30/ 02 SAVE 50~ SAVE$100 NEED~ OFF DIXON . OFF DIXON TICONDEROGA PENCILS TICONDEROGA EXECUTIVE 1 0 CT. CARD OR LARGER MECHANICAL PENCIL OR PEN STORE MANAGER• ~ .....••.. ~ ...... •..•.. ······ · ······ ~····· ~ ······················ ...... , .•.•.•..•...... ~ •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• •• A star's trek to urn A tale oftwo Kates at ART Mulgrew plays Hepbun1 By Alexander Stevens STAFF WRITER ate Mulgrew looks like Katharine Hepbut n, sounds like Katharine Hepburn and - judging by tht' critical and popular response to "Tea at Five" - she nlso acts like Katharine Hepburn. "Tea at Five" is Mulgrew's one-woma11 show about .. the iconic fi lm star, and audiences and cntics embraced I it during its reeent run at the Hartford Stage Company. And that's saying something - people in Hartford closely guard their me ories of hometown hero Hepburn. The production has been cooped up by the American Repertory Theatre in Cam bridge, where it will run at the Loeb Drama Center, Sept. _8-22. Beyond that, there's talk of Broadway. "That's the intention," says Katharll\ Hepburn in Mulgrew. 'This could be con "The Phlladet11hla Story" (1940) strued as a Broadway tryout." It's hard to imagine an actress who's more loved and ad mired than Hepburn. Bette Davis, Audrey Hepburn and Ingrid H PBURN, page 20 Kate Mulgrew may be headed to Broadway with her on~woman perfonnance of Katharine Hepburn, but first she stops at the American Repertory Theatre, in Cambridge. ~ I · Films and furniture · Jordan s brings IMAX screen to suburbs At Martlgnetti's Liquor Store, Mlchele Topor gtves a brief history lesson of the North End before leading a food and wine tour through the historic neighborhood. North End exposure Barry Tatelman, far left, and Eliot Tatelman, far right, join blllonalre ln\estor Warren Buffet to pose for pictures with visitors to the new IMAX 30 theatre during its gi-and opening at the An insider reveals the Italian ' . Jordan's Furniture In Natick By Ed Symkus out from t>ehi nd 'Walls, and both k1d<; and neighborhood~ culinary treasures SENIOR STAFF WRITER adult., groQ\.e to the 'Wirl of ight and sound nter the Jordan'• Furniture in Natick, around them. By Josh B. Wardrop She's the proprietor of North End Market high up on the hill across from Shop !3arI) Tatelman, the taller, younger half of I STAFF WRITER Tour.. - a three-and-a-half hour walking tour E per's World, and the first thing you "Bart) and Eliot," .he med1a-sawy former 'We al l hate the Big Dig," says of Boston's renowned center of Italian restau see is a full-sized, fulf-tledged Kelly's Roast owners of the four· tore Jordan· chain. i!-> Michele Topor, a 32-year resi rants, bakeries and groce1ies. Three days a Beef. Walk a short way to the right, past a standing ;mack n the center of Bourbon dent of the North End. ''Every week, for the last five years, Topor has been couple of show- Street, eye wide, oak.i ng it all in a if he, too, thing \covered in dirt and dust, it's taken away combining a lifetime of culinary expertise Fl LM rooms, and you' ll were a kid. As the h:>w winds down, a young so muth parking, and it's made access to tlie with.an insider's perspective of the No1t h End come upon a girl "hyly approache, him and !>ays, "Are :,.ou neighborhcxxl to educate food -lovers about where to shop, wide-open area dubbed Bourbon Street Ba!l) or Eliot?" the 1 asks for his autograph. . I FOOD much more what to buy, and where to dine. where, once an hour, Dixieland jazz pours out He smiles. sign . chat-.; for a minute, and after difficult." 'The North End is really a village - it's of a multitude of speakers, huge, music-relat she lea\.es1 says, ..Th i. happens all the time." TopPr may not be able to widen arteries or· trnly like a little slice of Europe," says Topor, ed animated figures - Louis Armstrong, the Furniture guys giving autographs. What's extend sidewalks, but maki ng the North End a former nurse who's earned degrees from Beatles, the Village People - make their way IMAX, page 20 more accessible has become her li fe 's work. NORTH END, page 20 • • Page 16 Allston-Brighton TAB Friday, Au gu~1 _10_._2_00_.;.2 ___·------'------.__:'------~------w-'' w.townonline.com/allstonbrighto , . ·• . • \. ••••••••••••••••••••••• LIMBO. 49 Temple Place Bos. 8130- CONCERTS MUSE 8/31 :George W. Russell Jr. 9/ l :Ron Murph) _ Quartet. 9/3 :Pat Loomi s. 9/4:Rich Green- CLASSICAL ALIANZA. l 'i4 e"Wbury !11 Bos. H/29·8131: blatt 9/5:1ssi Rozen. Call: 6 17-338-0280. .:Tc.1 JnJ FantJ'} ··teapot• by \anou!'. arti. h. \ . REOAnABAR. C harles Hotel, I Bennett Sti BOSTON LYRIC OP.ERA. Shubert Theatre. Call f. 7-::!6::!-23 5 Cam 8/30 :Lynne Jackson & Mike Palter. 265 Tremont St. , Bos. 8/29·9/2: Free. outdoor ARTHUR M. SACKLER hllUSEUM. Har 8/31 : fhe New Black Eagle Jazz Band . vard l., n1,er.1ty. U QuinL~, Ca•n. 8129- summer performances of ..Ca rmen" at various St.. 9/4: l'he Kenny Wheeler/Andrew Rathbun 12/J 5: "The Bt't \\orl..man,h1p. the hne,t Qui nte t. 9/5:The Aaron Goldberg OAM Tri locations. 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Snap is what hi s customers do- sna~ !Mt Dilmll\ 'llll.ISS IW3A2H5 check your •mile p otos for quick memories, not for art's sakf and snap is what Sy does when the fa.mi l) "MAnHEW PERRY AND "MAT111EW PERRY IS h most feels a part of reveals itself to him ru ELIZABUH HURLEY DEUGllTFULAND i perfect, as riven, as endangered by ina~ KEEP THE SPARKS OUTRAGEOUSLY opriateness and betrayal. FLYING AND HICARIOUS." The Yorkins he knows through efficientl THE LAUGHS ·ce Nina (Connie Nielsen) and her politel FLOWING!" i personal· youngster (Dylan Smith); the o.r re. 11\Y CA1U tPS eliver and pick up their films. But when ou evelopingly proficient stalker gloms th ina is made mi serabl~ by her husband Wil ( ichael Vartan), he feels soiled and use s if a fam ily member has gone astray. Whe y learns the full truth of Will's inadequac pateifamilias, he descends speedily, wi preciseness akin to how he treats 'fO naps, to what will give you the willie ou'll also feel a chill on the hairs at ack of your neck when you see how incri nating (albeit not illegal) photos, if "ace entally" given to the wrong customer, c et off a chain of unpleasantness to snap amity in two. In addition to the actors playi ng orkins, Sy's boss, and Will Yorkin's cloi Robin Wllllams plays a man who Is definitely not what he seems. rsonal friend (Erin Daniels), well-dev · ped work is done by Eric La Salle, w pent many seasons as the skilled, bitt . One Hour Photo (B+) something of a nut job. uick-to-snap Dr. Benton on "ER." Here I. Sy is the consummate professional, the lays a cop we meet at the top asking Sy w y Pani h know why people take kind who has chosen a job requiring not too particular man initated him so, and again 1 photos: to remember happy times. much skill to do but, he insists, great skill and e film's end. La Salle's policeman, Ii e S "Nobody ever take a photo of some 1eal to do right Sy operates a photo develop illiams' Sy, is a neat man with a ration thing he wants to forget" Sy doesn't exist but ing shop within a huge mall, as immaculate ist's sen e of how things ought to be. This ~ many people are like him, one reason Robin and up-to-date and seemingly barely popu an atypical cop image- policemen tend 1 Williams make him so believable, if not the lated, though we're quite sure it's successful , to be rationalists because they know sort you'd choose to take home to dinner a<; the mall in the other new movie set in such world a'i chaos incarnate - but La Salle is with the folks. But Sy W-Ould like you to take a place, "The Good Girl," is ugly and seems atypically nuanced actor whom I hope we him home for dinner with the folks; he hasn't to hang by a thread. Managed by a guy eager more of on the big screen. And Wi lliruii~ any folks, or friend . He makes other peo to find something wrong with Sy - Gary should do more parts that give us the creeds. ple' families his own, in his mind. On a wall Cole has advanced rapidly into an ordinari like his killer in ''Insomnia" and his ever-$ in hi meticulously tidy apartment he has in ness supplanting his hunkishness of just a careful photo developer and would-t>€ !.talled a collage. perfect though filled to the few years ago - this awful place, Sav-Mart, "Uncle y" family man here. hrim, of photos of fami lies, their joys, their is one half of Sy's physical universe (the Writtt•n and directed by Mark Romanl.tc. laughter. He uves within those photos. He' other half is his flat). But Sy's true universe is Rated R • '1 www.townonline.com/allstonbrighton Friday, August 30, 200 Allston-Brighton TAB, page 19 , . ·. the escape, a girl (Rosario Daws1J11) smiles, strange dem, but one that shows how pluck shapes - start popping up everywhere The Pluto's mom (Pam Grier) huffs aod puffs a and determination can save the day. (D.B.) B focus 1s on a small, troubled family, headed lounge singer (Jay Mohr) turns , a'ld the MOSn y MARTliA (PG) A German chef by termer reverend Mel Gibson. who experi surprise ending is blahs-ville. (D P D (Marbna 300eck) IS lernflC 10 the krtchen, bit e~e terror on their home turf. Much AUSTIN POWERS IN GOLDMEMIER PG- ter and IT uddled outsKle. Obliged to mentor • werr "It's a Winner!" - EMs Mrtcllel. NEW YORK TIMES "One of the Year's Best Films. One painfully funny line after another. some laugh-out-loud funny, others more ironic or reftective." - Kevin ThOmoS THE LOS ANGELES TIMES "All the performances from the stellar cast are excellent.· -CMsty Lerrwe. ASSOCIAJEO PRESS .(~~) (tt6~f£STHAL) "A HEAPING ROMANTIC COMEDY! Its two stars keep the sexual tension simmering." It's her last best chance .. is she going to fake it? - Jin Stuart. NEWSDAY www.foxsearchlight.com lOEWS LOEWS L.AHDHARl'S llOUYWOOD COOLIDGE COMI COPUY PUCE HARVARD SO, EMBASSY lltn MllllM!lllll IOOmll610lillll.IOITOll IO(JQ(MIT.uiteill61 ~1111111.Wllllllll 1111'111\ llOOl!m: 800-551-ffil 800-5\Hlll IU9~ll00 !13-111 IOOO 611·lll·ll00 OOM~Y See the director, Miguel Arleta, talk about the making of Tlte Good Girl al www.f~ l t,..JL IUIJ~ Hour Photo Starts Friday, August 30! "Robin Williams' finest ~;i 711 -193-2500 One HaJ1on Jacobson IJl>A_ •....- ___ Page 20 Allston-Brighton TAB Friday, August 10. 2002 • www.townonIine.com/allstonbri ghtof1 ,, . . I ·Projectionists play fole in a big sere n drama By'Paul Sherman BOSTON HERALD would mean 25 unioo workers woul negotiations. lose hours and, in sorne , jobs. In · The organizers of the annuiil Bosto ne of the biggest movie dra stead, union members off · to take Film Festival, which starts Sept. 6, ar mas of the summer has noth $1 an hour pay cut. certainly hoping the situation resolve 0 ing to do with Vin Diesel, "Quality is not what Loews is con itself before then. According to Artisti surfer girls or crop circles. cerned about; it's savjng money,' Director Mark DiamonJ, the film festi In fact, it's not even playing out on the Dansker says. . val plans on scheduling about half of its screen. It's playing out in front of the After the small theaters of the 1970. movies at Copley Place, as it did last and '80s, the new megaplexes brought th THEATERS year. The task of preparing several dif "big screen experience" back to movieg ferent films to be shown every day, as ers. The move to make projection a catch happens during a film festival, could be screen - ii) the projection booth. as-catch-can task for theater staff flies i come a di aster without the proper com On June 11, New York-based Loews the face of the megaplex wave. mitment by projectioni ts. Cineplex Entertainment locked out pro This wave of expensive new theaters, What happens at the five theaters jectionists from Local 182 of the Inter which quickly made many older the under the lockout will also wield a larg national Alliance of Theatrical Stage aters obsolete, has also put the movie er impact. Employees at Loews multiplexes in theater chains, including Loews, in a fi- The contract between Loews and the Copley Place, Harvard Square, Assem Loews Clneplex Entertainment, which operates the new Boston Common theater, nancial bind. • union that covers the year-0ld, 19-screen bly Square, Danvers and Fresh Pond. Since the lockout began, Loews and Boston Common multiplex expires at the The lockout came more than a year into has been lnvolwd In a summer.fong lockout with Its projectionists. · union representatives have met twice end of this year. Loews would unlikely contract negotiations for workers at those "As the equipment hru, become more repre enting Loews in the negotiations. with a mediator from the Federal Medi settle for less there than the contract it locations between Loews and the union. automated, the feeling was there was no Loews wants managers and supervi ation and Conciliation Service, with a works out with the lockout theaters. It Loews wants to reduce.the number of need to have $omeone Bit there in the sors to run the projectors some of the third sit-down scheduled for Sept. 5. will be interesting to see if Loews skimps hours union projectionists staff the booth, being iclle a lot of the time," says time. According to Local 182 President Mortensen and Dansker each used the on services in the ~eater that brought the booths at ~ts theaters. Phil Mortensen, the New York lawyer Glenn Dansker. such an agreement word "close" to describe the status of $I0 movie ticket to Boston. fourth Academy Award for "On Golden Pond" and, Mulgrew says, "she's more One star's tre]( reflective and bemused. She's not only willing to share, he's also willing to be self-deprecating." HEPBURN, from' page 15 very unusual. compelling and effective. The role of Hepburn would appear · Bergman may all be immortal, but none In Act I, he has her at 31 years of age, to be a few light years away from of them seemed to capture the country's having ju t been labeled box office poi "Star Trek." Mulgrew admits that heart the way Katharine Hepburn did. son. She' on a tight wire You see her she's relieved that the sci-ft series is Davis seemed too hard; Bergman and aggravauon, her youth, her vulnerabili over (although she reprises Janeway in Audrey Hepburn, too remote. Katharine ty, her smarts, her temper. her tempera the upcoming feature film "Star Trek: Hepburn is the one you'd want over for ment, and you get a brief history of Nemesis"). But, she says, "I'm not stu supper, and you know you'd be wowed what drove her ~o become the great star pid. I'm also very grateful. Had I not by her casual beauty, even as you were she IJe(;ame. You see all of that with had that chapter in my life, I doubt that charmed by her spunk. more provocative windows into what these opportunitie,6 would be so readi "We love her because of her true moved her and what disturbed her." ly available to me, or that I would feel grit," says Mulgrew. "Americans love Part of what disturbed her occurred as if I deserve them. So all things con nothing more than that. Particularly when she was just 14 years old. That's sidered, it was a marvelous shot. I took now, as we're living in a time of such when llhe found her broth~r hanging it. It paid off. And I'm still young global turmoil, it's wonderful for peo from a noose. She was the one who cut enough to have another 20 years [Of ple to go to the theater and be reminded him down. acting]." of what defined their country. [We had] Mulgrew tells that to!) as a way of "Voyager" also had its own brand of women like Hepburn who put on explaining one of the keyi; that helped quality and integrity. Mulgrew points trousers, cut their own deals, had the her unlock the my tery of Hepburn. out that it was one of the few TV shows stiff upper lip and the gumption to walk "As llI1 actre s, you want [to find] the that wa~ able to sustain itself without when it wasn't to her liking. She called underbelly of this woman , you want the any real romantic/sexual focus. the shots her way, and risked everything pulse, otherwi e it's just ariother vanity "['Star Trek' creator Gene] Rodden to do so. She so exemplified the Yankee piece, another person doing an imita 0 berry was not interested in sex in spirit that is, as you know, the pulse of tion, and that' not at all\\ here we space," she says. this country. One could even view her wanted to go with this," he says. "Be Now, from Captain Janeway, she's neath that privacy was a very, very in as the Eleanor Roosevelt of movies." Captain Janeway (Kate Mulgrew, front and center) led her crew thr9ugh seven been beamed to Katharine Hepburn. According to Mulgrew, playwright teresting woman who fought hard to seasons of adventures In "Star Trek: Voyager." Does that kind of cosmic leap require a Matthew Lombardo was watching an conceal herself. I find it fascinating. It's fair amount of audacity from an ac episode of "Star Trek: Voyager" - the the old thing of \Jt.hat you can't see you that trained. arched quii.lit) that 1ul fa.,cinating. And it\ up to the audience tres.,? show that made Mulgrew a household really Icing t• kno" ·· gre\\. also po~se se.., to determine whetht.p not 'he a~tual \.fo'~ \, take long pause; "he name as Captain Janeway for seven Mulgrew i articulate, a trait that's 'That Yankee clip." sa)., Mulgrew. ly haped her speech to make it more clear!} d~n't hke the word ·audacity." seasons - and he said, 'That woman not as common among ac1 ors as you who grew up in Iowa. "I would a} that fascinating. It's my personal conviction "If you wanted to use the word 'au should play Katharine Hepburn." might think. And that' part of what our tonality. our vocal octave i very that she did," says Mulgrew, as she dacious,' that would be fine," she says. Three days later, he had written the makes so much sense in the matching similar. You could even call it affected lap es into an unmistakable impression ··1 would prefer to say, as I think Hep script, and.he sent it to Mulgrew. of these two Kate . They both convey if you wanted to, be m} guest. She prid of Hepburn, "because I don't think any burn herself would ay, it perhaps takes 'The minute I read it, I recognized it intelligence. Hepburn was a Bryn ed herself on being abrupt and fascinat body really tahlks like that." some grit." immediately for its excellence," says Mawr graduate and, of course, she'll al ing, as she would put it. She wanted to The second act of ''Tea at Five" revis "Tea at Five" plays Sept. 8-22. Tick Mulgrew. 'The way he structured it is ways be associated with that voice - be fascinating, o she made her speech its Hepburn in 1983. She's won her ets are $32-$62. Call 617-547-8300. Furniture to the IMAX North End e osure IMAX, from page 15 the first thing we put in Of course we put it at NORTH END, from page 15 questi s about which restaurants she recommends the world coming to? the back of the store, so people would have to pre tigious culinary schools like La Scuola Di - a q estion she's a tad reluctant to an wer. ''What According to Tatelman, it's corning to making walk through the· whole store to get to it. Our Cucina Italiana in Bologna. 'There are no sky it co down to, really, is what people are used shopping an entertaining experience. The Tatel busine went through the roof. So we increased scrapers, it's full of small, family-0wned business to," sa s Topor, making sure that people realize the mans sold Jordan's to billionaire Warren Buffett our traffic, we inC'reased our bu iness and all the es that are mostly closed on Sundays. It's some distinc ·on between the "Italian" restaurants in the almost three years ago, but the brothers claim profits "'ent to charity. We covered our expenses thing I don't thl!11< you can find much in America North nd and the ''Italian-American" restaurants. they still run all aspects of the business, includ first, but anythin;~ over and above that went to anymore. "'Peopl are shocked when I tell them that if you 1 ing, of course, the ubiquitous TV spots. And charity. ' 'The goal is to help people get a feel of the went · to an Italian restaurant in Italy that the chefs their newest marketing idea seems destined to And then came the IMAX theater, the first of neighborhood, to show them where to buy the best haven ver heard of chicken or veal parmigiana It's not only sell a few more bedroom sets, but also what Tatelman hopes will be many. Plans are to products, and encowage them to feel comfortable a pure! American invention -chefs have to come boost the entertainment life of residents of the put one in the Reading store, which he believes coming to these stores and asking questions," she over h re to leam how to make that." western suburbs - they've installed a 262-seat will open in a yell" or two. And there' a possi adds. 'The North End is full of very friendJy, warm To r does have good things to say about a state-of-the-art giant-screen IMAX 3D theater in bility of replacmf the M.O.M. attraction with an and welcoming people, and I want to show that to num of places along Hanover, including Prez '• the Natick location. IMAX theater. as many people as I can." za, C tina ltaliana. and Artu. "It all depends on Patrons literally have to walk through a maze ''We went looking for something else, for the A North End Market Tour begins at Mar what y u're in the mood for," she shrugs. of furniture displays - practically the whole next level," ays Tatelman. "And we thought tignetti's Liquors on Cross Street, where partici The nultimate stop on the tour is Salumeria store - to get to the theater. It's the same idea that IMAX has a great future, a lot of great films pants get a short lecture on table wines, and a more Italian i:he store that Topor calls "the best Italian that's been used in the design of the film attrac corning out. We were impressed by what we involved discussion from Topor about the hi to1y groce in America, as far as I'm concerned." Rel= tion called M.O.M. (Motion Odyssey Movie) in could do with It from an excitement standpoint. of the North End, which dates back to 1630. By atively small, the store stocks fresh and dry pasta, the Jordan's Avon store for years, and Tatelman So we hooked up with them." 1920, the neighborhood was 90 pe;rcent Italian." cann tomatoes, and is known for its outstanding is proud of it. Current programming in Natick consists of a Leaving Martignetti 's, Topor leads her small meats d cheeses - several of which are sam Lounging on a saddle brown Leather Trend rotatmg scheduJe of science and entertainment tour group (the size never exceeds 13 or 14 guest<;) pled b the group (the prosciutto is to die for). sofa in the comer of a showroom, he says, "It's title : "Space Station 3D." "3D Mania," "Aero s down the street to Maria's Pastry Shop. Located on The our ends. as it began, among wine bottles. like the impulse items at a grocery store, like the Sea of lime" and "All Access" (which is in Cross Street, on a seemingly empty comer by the This ti e, the group is in Cirace's, a !liquor and gum right where you go to pay. Well, we made 2D). With clo e to 200 IMAX films completed heart of the Big Dig, most people, Topor says, wines re that's been handed down thrdu~h three furniture an impulse item. I know people that or in production, there are plans to bring in the walk right by it without even noticing it. "Don't genera ·ons of North End natives. There, Topor went to ride M.O.M. with their family and ended IMAX version of the feature film "Apollo 13" in judge a book by its cover," she says. "It's probably lecture the group on before- and after-dinner up buying a $5,000 dining room set. That was the fall, And Tatelman promises that at some the best pastry shop in the North End." drinks ike grappa, Siunbuca ("served with three· part of the idea, and it was also for fun. We want point they'll be tl1e first local IMAX theater to Inside, tour guests listen (and salivate) as Topor coffee s on top - to symbolize the Trinity," people to enjoy themselves." screen the film of the Rolling Stones 1989 "Steel stops at practically every cookie, pastry and sweet says 11 por), Tuaca. Strega ("the witch") and the Tatelman and his brother both started out Wheels Tour titled "At the Max." in ide the glass cases and offers a detailed explana newes phenomenon, a drink called lemoncello working at the original Jordan's Furniture, the Tatehnan doe n't go into details about the cost tion of what it is and how it's made. At the end, that es like homemade, fresh-squeezed lemon store their grandfather opened in Waltham in of the oew theatt!r which, no urprise, has in guests are rewarded with an opportunity to ta5te ade mi ed with vodka. 1918. credibly comforuible seats to go along with the chocolate biscotti, marzipan and other delicacies. By e end of the tour-which is such a pleas 'The name Jordan's was picked out of a hat by startling 3D effects and crystalline sound. All Heading over to Salem Street, Toix:ir leads her ant an easy walk that one scarcely notices almost my grandfather," says Tatelman. 'There never he'll say i that it ::ost ·'many millions of dollars, group to places like Dairy Fresh Candies, where four h have gone by - North End neophytes was a Jordan. My first job was cleaning the ash because it's not jJst the theater, we also added she imparts fascinating information about the vari can w away with a solid primer in how to shop trays."• on to our howroorns." ous health benefits and cooking uses for dried fruits for the rfect Italian dinner. And, for Topor, it's a When he and his brother eventually took over Although the $8 ticket price wjll, at least for like citron, or nuts like pistachios ("throw them in chan to pass on her expertise on a subject she the stores, they got serious about entertaining now, be going di-ectly back in to Jordan's cof your meatloaf," Topor suggests, "or chop them up dearly ves. their shoppers. fers to cover expcn e~. Tatelman says the com fine!} and use them as breadcrumbs for your chick had Italian mother-in-laws taking the tour 'The first thing was just giving out candy," he pany i giving an on- ite facility to charities free en or veal"), and exposes the truth behind myths ir daughter-in-laws, as a way of trying to recalls. "But M.O.M. was the first really big of charge to run money-rai ing events. about olive oil and balsamic vinegar. (By"the end of explai why the husbands don't understand what thing. Actually, when we opened the Avon store, So '-"hat' beyorid IMAX as far as carrying the the tour, you'.ll be able to teU yow friends you know kind o food the wife is serving," says Topor. "I've we had animated characters, little robots that marriage of shopping and entertainment to yet what a $185 bottle of balsamic vinegar looks like.) had to ·sts from Italy listen to the tours at various . went around and talked to kids. Originally we the next level? After a quick pop into Giuffre Fish Store and a d then they come over and tell the tours were looking for the biggest Ferris wheel we Tatehnan miles and says, ''We've got some walk by the Abruzzese Meat Market, tour-takers know what I'm talking about. It's always could find. We wanted to put it through the ideas. But I can't tell }OU yet." should inhale deeply when they enter Polcari's ng new and exciting." building, so people driving by would see it com The AT&.T Bro'Ulband IMAX Theater at Jor Coffee on Salem Street. The 70-year-0ld market is The orth End Market Tours nm year-round on ing through the top of the building and they dan s fl1miture i.1 Natick has screenings every home to barrel after barrel of dried herbs and Wedne days and Saturdays at JO a.m. and 2 p.m, would stop and say, 'Look at that.' We were da)~ starting around 11 a.m., with a final show spices, dry rices, grains, beans an9 pasta, in addi and on Fridays m 3 p.m. Tours are approximately shopping around, and we found this simulator starting' around 9 p.m Admission is $8 for tion to - of course - coffee. three- -a-half hours long. Cost is $39 per per which we call M.O.M. We ended up liking it adults; $6 for children. For schedules. call Crossing over to Hanover Street, the "main son. C II 617-523-()()32 for reservations, or visit better than the Ferris wheel idea, and that was 508424-0088, e.tt. 2333 drag" of the.North End, is where Topor often gets wwi.v.c cinare.comfor mo,.; infomwtion. ·• www.townonline.com/allstonbrighton Friday, August 30, Allston-Brighton TAB, pa e 21 ...... food , &...... Dini10 . \. Lighten up, chowder-heads Courting d ·versity !though I have experi- make deliciOU'• chO\\der, although O\er each bowl before serving. . enced the combination of they are the mo't expef\\ive variet) As for the vegetables, I dumped at Stipe 88 A dairy and shellfish in even of the three. [ thought th~t the recipe the celery since I felt that the chow the best of four-star restaurants, I could be greatly simplified by pu der was better without it. I thinly have never understood it. Shellfish, chasing bottled c am' ~ut the pr:r sliced the onion instead of dicing it By Al Stankus mi (6 7-254-8872), a branch of the especially clams, oysters, and mus- cessing removed all of I.heir . weet for better texture. As for the toma RESTAURANT CRITIC Cooli e Coml!r sushi specialist, carries ness and added a slightl} metallic toes, I liked I 1/2 cups instead of one, ast week, The Food Court in the well e torch of its vaunted sibling. aftertaste so fre h clam' \\ere a mu.t. and I found that canned tomatoes Super 88 Market in Allston There' a very small sushi bar, a few ta THE KITCHEN The second major ingredient b t.he didn't add much to this dish. Fre h, L opened, and the I 0 restaurants at bles d the two sushi chefs have little DETECTIVE beans. Canned beans were a di a:r good-quality seasonal tomatoes are Packard's Comer are another examp l ~ of time t rest. Most nigiri selections, includ pointment- the}. "'ere 'tla• mush} great, however. As for the rest of the our area's hunger for an expanded pal~ . ing tu and mackerel, are $ l each, while CHRISTOPHER and metallic ta<;ting. I thesi tried as J year, I would just skip them. On the Commonwealth Avenue side of a hand ome and delicious spider roll with KIMBALL perior brand of canned beans (GO} l For the potatoes, I prefeffed Yukon the builcling, there are five eateries that in crisps ft shell crab is $7.50. Sugar Bowl and they were better. ~ut still n:>t Gold to red potatoe - they seem to clude the only non-Asian member of the is one f the two Vietnamese restaurants, nearly as good m. the dried 'ariety be the only variet} of potato that real food court, Mambo's Cafe (6 17-254- and I ag very impr~ssed with its Viet sels, have a clean, briny tang to them Simple navy beans are fine and the} ly has good flavor these days. 0380) and the Lollicup Tea Zone (617- names chicken salad redolent of herbs , t that shouldn 't be muddied by the ad cook quicker than the Ilarge lima For herbs, I agreed with Jasper that 782-BOBA), a drinks- and shredded veg- dition of milk or cream. So I set out beans recommended b} Jasper and two bay leaves are a nice addition. I only stall specializing etables ($5.75). I to create a clam chowder that was you can also u'e cannellini bean increased the thyme to four sprigs in tea, milk and fruit also enjoyed a very I' clean, refreshing, and yet substantial The original recipe calb for pureeing but dumped the fresh basil near the drinks mixed with nicely • composed enough for a one-pot supper. half the beam. to thicken the soup. I end of cooking since I thought it was small marbles of tapi Super88 rice plate ($6.50) ( I didn't have to Look far. In Jasper found that leavin!! all of the bean in an odd combination with the other oca. The lines are FoodCou with grilled pork, a White's excellent book, "50 Chow tact makes a thinner chO\~der but one ingredients. I reduced the crushed red often long, but after 1095 Commonwealth ve. wedge of steamed ders," there is a teffific recipe for that has a more di tincti e clam fl.1- pepper to 1/4 teaspoon from 112 and tasting a few drinks Alslon pork cake that Clam, White Bean, and Potato vor which I liked. The beans shou d the chowder needed no extra salt (almond milk tea and had pate-like Chowder. Having made it a half not be salted -.mce thev ab~rb the since the clam broth was plenty passion fruit juice - Lunch and dinner d ily charac teri stics dozen times, I found the end result saltiness off the clam juice when tht:} briny. each $2.99), the pop ( No liquor along with slivers of .. virtually flawless, but decided to go are simmered in the chO\ der. Making this chowder a da} ahead ularity of "boba" pork skin whose ,., through each step of the recipe to see Although fa,per \\Ould cringe lt of time does improve its !favor as drinks remains a mys Street parking and a p rking taste and texture '• if I could simplify or streamline. the notion of NOT u'ing alt pork in Ja!oper suggests although more than tery to me. Imagine lot adjacent to grocery tore may remind you The first issue wa<; the clams. a chowder - tht'l ingrL'Ciient ts. after one day in the refrigerator turns the drinking a smoothie of jellyfish. Near Fully accessible ,, Jasper calls for small quahogs or all, the one common thread in almo;t potatoes mushy. If you make this that 's laced with by Sugar Bowl, 'I cherrystones. Well, quahogs are vir all chowder recipes I found th.it recipe for a crowd and double it, note Gummy Bears bits Kantin (617-562- tually impossible to find at the mar much salt pork in the <.uµ,ermarket 1s that you will have a huge amount of that have been 8388) is a multi-style kets I shop at and che1rystones were too fatty or too ...alt}. GQixJ bacon .s clams to cook-you will either need through the wash Chinese restaurant. not widely available either. Fo1tu easier to find and I liked the notion of a huge lopster pot or you should cook cycle. Hey, somebody This ans you can find old-fashioned nately, littlenecks are easy to find and sprinkling some of the cobked bacon them in two batches. loves them - you'll probably see a six Anglo- hinese fare like egg rolls and lo deep line when you visi t. Oh, one more mein a ong with fat chow foon noodles thing - just so you get all of the tapioca mixed with braised beef and greens pearls, the drink is sipped through an ($5.25) and fried rice with preserved Clam, Bean and Potato Soup 50 minute:-. or until tender. (Do NOT undercook extra-wide straw that Al Pacino in "Scar radishe ($6.25) a<; well as rice stick plates with Bacon and Tomatoes bean .) Drain and set aside. face" would have died for. ($5-6.9 ) and crisp salt and pepper squid 2. Place clams in a large pot with 2 cup water Flankin0 the Tea Zone, Mambo's Cafe set ato rice ($5.75). This recipe is very similar to one published by Jac;per over high heat. :\\'hen water boils, cover pot and is an offshoot of Case de Pedro, the es The nly re~taurant with table service, White in his excellent book "50 Chowders." I high!} cook for 4 111in.1tes. Rt:mo\'e cover and quickly (but timable Venezuelan restaurant owned by Tang's Garden (6 17-787-J818) sits recommend the book and this recipe. Also note that £entl J ..,tir darn-,. Cook an adclitional 4 minutes or Pedro Alcamon on Main Street in Water across he ramp that separates the main the bigger the clams, the easier it is to make this unttl ~t of the clam<- have opened. Remove open town. Mambo's arepas, a pair of grilled food c urt from the supermarket. Tran recipe although the flavor of littlenecks was superior. clam to a largt• bowl. Continue cooking a few min com cakes sandwiched with cheese and qui I by comparison to what sits 15 feet I suggest making this recipe ahead of time, refrigerate utes until almt'(il all of the clams have opened - other choices ($3), are deliciou~. So is away, ang's oasis-like calm was wel the chowder once the tomatoes and beans are added. discahl unopeneJ clam . Drain clam broth into a the polio en brasa ($6.75), a roast c hi c~ comed. And after digging into a small I large measuring cup. When clams cool, remove en dinner with sweet plantain s, crispy section fthe menu, I'd say thi s 25-seater J 8 ounces white beans such as navy or white meat (}OU should have 2 cups) and refrigerate. yucca and black beans mixed with rjce. is wort a second look. BBQ pork with , northern, rinsed and picked over 3. 1eanwhilc:. cook bacon in a large pot until From the sandwich choices, the Pepito spring oils and vermicelli ($6.50) ar 8 pounds littlenecks, cherrystones, or quahogs, bro\\ n and crisp). Remove and reser.ve. Pour all but ($5.50), a Venezuelan cheese steak made rived i a deep bowl filled with thin noo ' scrubbed clean one t hbpoon b.teon fat and add olive oil. Add the with thin strips of sirloin, improves on dles, c spy pork ribs and slices of pork 4 pieces thick-cut bacon cut into matchstick\' onio11. ba} lea\1!... th) me, and red pepper and ·tir to the original Philly version, while the all mix d with herbs and some peanuts. 2 tablespoons olive oil coat. ~educe heat to medium-low, cover, and cook for Miami ($5), Mambo's take on the Cuban Tiny s ·ng rolls sat in a small plate, as 1 Large onion, peeled. quartered lengthwise, and 8 mi1ute' or un onion is tran. lucent. Add garlic and andwich, was marred by overly salty did nu cham, the tangy-salty sauce that thinly sliced cook or 2 minL lt!:.. Add 4 cups re:-.erved broth being pork and lacked pickle.., and mu..,tard. you pour m·er the noodle and pork mix 2 bay leai·es carefi I not to pour off an} grit that has settled to the \ital components in any Cuban sand ture. It was delicious and well-prepared 4 sprigsfresh thyme bouoln. Add tlw potatoes, stir. bring to a simmer, wich. and wa equal to the hot and spicy shrimp 114 teaspoon crushed red pepper co~,e~.and cook tor l 0 minutes. If you like, mash or Representing India, Rickshaw Cu~'s rice pl te ($6.50) that delivered seven 2 medium garlic cloves, peeled and minced or p half the b!alls peacefully (and deliciously) at this (striped bass and halibut). The hardly outstanding. Choose the emphasizes top-notch ingredients sine? Strange but true. Chef Mark restaurant dowri the block from roas1ed chicken was also well·han- steamed littlenecks instead. And the and classic techniques. The seasonal Usewicz is a talent to watch. Try his Symphony Hall. Feast on curries and died. A whopping 25 wines by the Szechwan eggplant is as good as any dishes celebrate New England. grilled squid in smoky tomato vinai- .. kebabs from Dhaka, Delhi and glas! . With its tasty food, Orleans. a you'll fmd in Boston. The Mandarin There's filet mignon, Vermont ched· grette, smoked trout fritters and sir- ~... Islamabad and some of the best tan- part Jf the New Davis Square. is chopped tenderloin is another winner. dar cheese souffle, and seared hal- loin steak !rites. Prices are cheap and doori in town. wort 1 a visit. (A.S.) (A.S.) ibut. The pan-seared duck breast is there's never a line. That will all !j I deluxe. Regrettably, no sommelier. change when Usewicz someday owns ORLEANS, 65 Holland Street GOLl>EN TEMPLE, 1651 Beacon St. JER-NE, 12 Avery St., Boston (Ritz- But Koberstein is going for culinary a trendy suburban bistro1 and the t.. (Davis Square), Somerville; 617· (Wa~ hington Square), Brookline; Carlton, Boston Common); 617·574- gold. It's sure to be a fun - and prices skyrocket. Then, you'll need TASTE OF INDIA-SHANTI, 277B 591-2100 - The name of the 617-:m-9722 - Part of the menu 7176 - We weren't big fans of JER- tasty-JER·NE. (M.S.) reservations weeks in advance, and ,. Huntington Ave ., Boston; 617 ·867- restaurant refers to Cape Cod, no reflects Hong Kong-style cooking (salt NE (pronounced "Journey) the first knowledgeable foodies will fondly · 9700 - The foods of Bangladesh, Louisiana. An interesting array of and pepper squid, littleneck clams m lime we visited, but things have THE INDEPENDENT, 75 UITion reminisce about Usewicz's "diamond India and Pakistan - redolent of gar- hot pressed sandwiches for It.inch) black bean sauce). In the old standby changed a lot since November. Since Square, Somerville; 617-440· in the rough" days at The I 1 lie, ginger, cardamom, clove, cumin, For supper, the kitchen did a good category, Golden Temple ribs in a chef Ulrich Koberstein took over in 6021-An Irish pub in Union Square, Independent. Enjoy them while you curry, coriander and chili - coexist job with two pan-seared fish dishes sweet Chinese sauce were good, but March, he has focused on fare that Somerville, boasting cutting-edge cui· can. 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Massachusetts 11le Friedman endorsement is as the only candimr th t has must fully implement Clean part of a grassroots campaign to been endorsed by a statewi e en Elections to reduce the undue in elect legislators who acknowl- vironmental o~~tid'n ,' said fluence of anti-environmental in \.edge the importance of access to Sierra Club Direct am Mc- terests." u, affordable health cai"C, the avail Caffrey. . . Clean Water Action also poii:i(r ability of social services and fam The Club announced ed to Tolman 's outstanding reco.JV ily support-;, and protecting civil dorsement at p1ess events as a leader in the state Senate fi'.J nghb. Boston and Springfield. S environmental protection. "& TI1e NASW Massachusetts at the events, Tolman said has proven his ability and n~ Chapter endorsed 52 candidates ··honored" to receive· the commitment to the issues we CaJ"C in the 2000 election cycle and 90 Club's endorsement, addi about," added Ketelsen. ~~ percent we1e elected. he would "make environ In particular, Tolman's coorr NASW Massachusett<; Chapter protection a top priority of mitment to take on clean air and is pait of the nation's largest orga ministration." clean energy issues is unparal· nization of professional social Tolman has an · outs leled. "We aJ"C facing an air pollu workers. The national organiza 1ecord on environmental ssues, tion and climate crisis that cannot tion represents more than 150,000 according to tJ:ie Sierra Club, be solved unless we aggressiveey members throughout the United which noted Tolman's roven increase energy efficiency pn} States and its tenitrnies, and ·the ability to put a healthy e viron grams and develop clean rene\11: chapter represenL<; over 8000 ment ahead of big busine s and able energy sources in Massachu members. NASW members aJ"C special interests. setts," said Cindy Luppi, Energy employees in a variety of settings, "As one of only six stat Sena Director. ''Warren Tolman has a including pubic and private tors who opposed the nergy proven track record in this aJ"Ca human services agencies, mental Deregulation Bill - a han out to and has de,nonstrated his abilHt .. health facilities, schools and col the utility industry with no mean to lead in the face of intense i~l leges, hospitals. industry. politics, ingful incentives for ener effi dustJy pressure." ....,1 and private psychotherapy prac ciency or newer, cleaner nergy As part of the process for~- Rep. Brian .Golden meets wit h several Chestnut Hiii Driveway reslden ts who received reimbursement from tices. sources-Warren hac; dem nstrat ing this endorsement, Cleart the MDC aft~r t heir vehicles were improperly towed. ed that even under intense orpo Water Action distributed quesl Political Notes is a collection of their garages when a ' now emer· proud to be running neck-in-neck Bamos collects rate lobbying pressure at he tionnaires to all four democratic press releases from tire candi- gency is declared. Quite frank!). with an incumbent." " another endorsement votes with his conscienc candidates. Tolman was the onlr dales. BC stepped up to the plate and Friedman enters the final Mccaffrey. candidate who got a perfect scofe: graciously agreed to Wlow resi stretch before the Sept. 17 prima- Citing his strong 1-ecord fight- "Nowhere hac; special Tolman has now been endorsed Golden's snow dents to use the BeJl..'On Street ry with no fev,:er than 18 endof'>e- ing to decrease environmental money had more negativ by the only two statewide envi parking facilit) durin~ such peri ment<, from state and local orgam- pollution, Rep. Janett Barrios has in Ma~sachuse tts than o envi ronmental organizations that are emergency plan .. AT THE .JOSEPH M . SMITH HEALTH CENTER Here are some events at the ropean community. AssiMclients farnil} ~actice providers. baby is born. Given the support of also benefits the mentors who re Wi men's Health Network (breast ;eneph M. Smith Community in accessing health care; facili Isolated by language, culture, a mentor who knows what it is like ~ ve job training and payment for cervical cancer screenings), Health Center. 287 Western Ave., tate and coordinate appoint economics and pregnancy, some to be a non-English speaking preg their participation. To learn more ·tion counseling and family Allston. For more information ments; conduct educational and of these women have difficulty ob nant woman or a new mother in a about this program call Andrea . g. on these and other programs at health screening programs. taining publicly-supported health prosperous, but difficult country Poblete, Program Coordinator at addition, various social ser the center. phone 617-783-0500. This is a full-time poMtion. inswculo! for themselves and their for the poor, first-time expecting 617-327-9548. vi support is provided including I fail I Hours will vary according to pa children. Many to take aclvan mothers are able to gain better ac The Joseph M. Smith Commu as istance for individuals and fam Immunization driye, tient and health center ~ and tage of services such as family cess to vital health care services. nity Health Center provides com ili without insurance, free trans- include occasional Saturday and planning counseling and WIC. The goal of the Mom-to prehensive, culturally competent tion to and· from appoint- Jlealth resource fair Sunday hours. High school gradu Some are overwhelmed by the Mom/Madre-a-Madre program is and affordable primary medical, nts and assistance with issues : There will be an immunization ate or equivalent, bachelor's de prospect ofdeliv ering in an Amer to provide emotional support to dental vision and counseling ser o housing, day care, domestic vi ):hive and health resource fair from gree preferred. Experience in ican hospital without their extend expecting mothers in this impor vices to all individuals and families ol nee, immigration and other ~.m to l p.m. on Saturday, Sept. community work required. Must ed families. Others are unaware of tant phase of their lives; facilitate regardless ofcircumstance. Select -health related issues. ;;ii, at the Joseph M. Smith Com be bilingual in English and Bul the ""ealth of services available to access to the health center and hos ed specialties are also available in o schedule an appointment at ~ty Health Center. No appoint garian/Russian. A car is nece-sar). them w:any simply do not under pital; and provide information on cluding prenatal care, diabetes and Health Center, phone 617-783- iiRent is necessary. To be immu The position is grant-funded. stand how or when to arrange for medical insurance. ln addition, it heart disease management, 0 00. ;Jil.ed you must bring in Please send resumes to Sonia well chJd exams for their new }lilffiunizatiOn records. Mee at Joseph M. Smith Com lx>ms or how to seek care or advice ..;Get . immunizations for your munity Health Center, 287 West for their sick children. ~dren ($5 administration fee for ern Avenue, Allston, MA 02134, ln collabcxation \.\ith Mount !kh child) and sign up for Ml!Ss fax 617-783-5514. Auburn Hospital, Children's Hos Health insurance or other family pital and Genzyme, Inc., the Joseph he'alth care programs. Also, find in Mom-to-Mom/Madre M Smith Community Health Cen {Q):Ination on after-school pro a-Madre program ter has developed the Mom-to NEED HA Mom/Madre-a-Madre program. Dms. day care programs, and &c:ilth and education programs in . As many people know, access This fXl>gram has been developed lit community as well as apply for ing healthcare in the United States to assis: women during their first can be intimidating and confusing. pregnarcy in the United States. ~ stamp programs. There will SPORTIN Imagine being pregnant, new to The Mom-to-Mom/Madre-a also be a chance to win prizes and Madre program utilizes the experi giveaways. School physicals are this country and needing to find ence of remarkable women who available by appointment healthcare for you and your un born child. This could be an over have found their way through the GOODS is free This event and open to the maz.e o, the health care system and public, and is sponsored by the whelming experience. possess the knowledge, skill and Jackson/Mann Community Leam Due to its reputation in the com munity and enhanced ouireach ef empathy of being isolated them ing Center and the Joseph M. forts over the past two years, the selves, to serve as mentors for first Smith Community Health Center. time expecting mothers. Grand Re-openin F0r more information, please call Joseph M. Smith Community Health Center has attracted many The role of the mentors is to S0nia at 617-783-0500, ext 273, guide rew mothers to their first ul We asked our customers how we cou serve them orSharonaat617-635-5153. recent immigrants to . the United States. One of the most difficult trasound appointment; hand out better. .. we listened... come see the esults! challenges facing this group is sue~ infonmtion regarding contracep lob opening cessful navigation of the American tive mcmods/family planning ser ""Outreach Worker: Responsi health care system. Nowhere is this vices that can be helpful in the fu ollities include community out more evident than with the women ture; ~.sist with obtaining medical i:each in the Allston-Brighton and newborn children served by insurance; and attend the first pedi We have: A Clark University Continuing Education Program • I • I Page 24 Allston-Brighton TAB Friday, August 30. 2002 www.townonline.com/allstonbrighto COMMUNlTY NOTES I ... . COMMUNITY NOTES, from page 3 Chance for Kids'' program has At various times throughout the ~Market on Commonwealth Av emotional difficulties. 10th annual Boston Race for th ·red, white and blue, were distrib raised more than S8SO,CXX> for the weekend, kids will have a chance enue in Allston is also centrally Cure, loc~y sponsored by Ne I uted by JCAM and i>CM on Aug. Jimmy Fund at Dana-Farber Can to meet some of their favorite 'located, making it easy for people Books needed at Balance Athletic Shoe Inc., Su lS. . • cer Institut The goal for thi year PBS characters including Clifford to fit a yoga class in with their day, Sept! 8. A coed SK run and Project Zachor has engendered is to collecl $1 million to help the Big Red Dog, Jay Jay the Je~ daily errands and obligations. Brazilian .c · SK family walk begins at 7 a. . I interest, not only by areas syna fight cancer Plane, Sagwa, Arthur, Cassie of Adding to the convenience, mem The Brazilian I ·grant Cen 1 at Daly Field (near the , gogues, but by many interfaith From now through Sept 3, as 'Dragon Tale " and Leona from bers will be provided with aceess ter, 39 Brighton :ve., Suite 7, Rink) on the Charles Riv clergy associations as well as a part of the "A Ch I I ·. -· _w_w_w....:..t.:.:o_w..:...n..:...on..:...l.:..:.in.:.:e....:..c..:...orn/~a..... 11.:.:s t::.o.:..:..nb:..:.n.:.!:·g::..:h..:...to..:...n _ _ __-=- ---:------__::..:.______F_ri_d_,ay'....:..,_A:_u~gu :....:s_t-:+-.:'-2....:..00..:....2_ Allston-Brighton TAB, page 25 • ... '.~D~nger' Dan books the blue~ and he doe very well J,> v .,,, By Matthew S. Robinson got into 1t I realized I could nake a hving that I brought a '>pirit of what was correct ergy guy, this dual existence as managet teer it." . r , CORRESPONDENT at it on m) own tenTu, and I haven't for the room and kept the budget to small and radio promoter proved to be a bit From legends like Matt ''Guitar" Mur ~, .... '.JJ' you have ever spent a night at Harpers looked bock ince.'' er acts so that we did not blow too much much for Millen, who decided to revi>.'e hy (Blues Brothers) and Robbie Krieger ~fey, you know what it is like to enjoy Millen got hi profes iomJ tart as an mope} on an)' one -,how. On any given with an eight-month respite in Atlanta. e Doors) to hot newcomers like Trip ~· of the biggest names in blues and intern at the late great nightclub Mama night, people could play $5-$ 10 and know ··1 was pretty burned out on radio·pnr. ing Billies and Superhoney, Harpers has ~in a friendly neighborhood roadhouse Kin, which was once part owned by the they were going to see a few really good motion because it's so many calls every osted them all. ~".'ironment. legendary ~ton band Aeizy. mi th. bands and leave wanting to come back." day," he explained. "I got the opportunity "Harpers is a bastion of national region With its high ceilings, solid sound sys "I bugpcd the heck out of Aerosmith 's Unfortunately, not even Dan's dexteri to work with a friend of mine at his book and local good music," Millen said. "On ~,ry,i, Jong, inexpensive bars, pool tables manage1 ,' Millen recalled, "but they did ty could appease the powers that were on ing agency, so I went." y given night, you can walk in off the ~ dartboards, Harper!i is a great place to notwantintemsathi firm." Lansdowne. De.,pite Millen·s be~t ef When the call came from Harpers, treet and hear a great night of music for a ~ch a favorite band or just to catch up Undaunted, MiUen waitec for his op forts, Mama Kin went the way of The however, not even the resolute Millen w cover charge in a safe and clean envi with friend<;. portunity and then treated oo~. Channel. Nightc.,tage and other favorite could resist. nment." !¥ you have ever caught a gig by ''When Mama Kin opened up, I crated a venue.,. 'The best thing about that move .wao; I In this way, Millen admitted, it is similar ~ky Daly P1ide, you have had the position for m)-.elf." he said. ··I took care ··1 am ..,till a fan of Aero-,mith and have that realized.how much I loved Boston," his old gig at Mama Kin. pl!@sure of hearing one of the area's of the mailing art! emailin 1 ~ Ji t. I told all respect for the people im olved at he said. "Being away also gave me the "We arc so happy that people want to ~ttest up and coming bands. them thal 1fthe> let me into showl. for free. Mama Kin:· he '>aid. ""but all I !...now is perspective to return to the Boston scene." ome here and we are so happy that we :-:::;~at do these two musical megaliths I would a..,i..: the ~ns for dieir address- that, soon after I left. it went down and I Though Millen decrie.., the cliquey and an provide good music for them," he (.et:• megaliths-in-training) have in com es." think that <,peaks for IL-.elf." snobby nature of the Bo-,ton music scene, "d. ~n? Millen quickly 0ecame endeared to the Undaunted Millen then moved to a his time away helped him see how little Though he had been burned (out) be .~ His name is Dan Millen. patrons and the 1,,tlfl'. Immediately after radio promotion.., gig at Powderfinger the tastemakers matter and that what real- re by double-dipping in the musical ·Since the early 1990s, Millen has graduati11!' from Berl.lee, Millen was offi Promotions. At the 1,,ame time, he took his 1y counts in the music it-;elf. elting pot, Milfen has recently reentered wk>fked all over the Greater Boston music cially hired as the club's public1 t. first managerial position with the band 'Around here, people seem Lo want to e management game with his latest pro scene, from Lansdowne Street to Brighton 'They 'kl\\ m} ~ ion and gave me the Canine. see you fail more than they want to see j t, Spooky Daly Pride. Avenue. As president of Danger Artists, a chance," he said. "It taught m! that you re "I realized right around that time that I you succeed," he noted, "but in the big "I couldn't help it," Millen admitted. "I locally based artist management and event ally have to create the opportunities for wanted to be involved in a band, bu1 that I picture, that's really in-elevant." . aw them and they literally blew my promotion company, rytillen continues to yourself and then Capitalize on them and did not want to ride in the van for eight Soon after returning to town, Mi llen 1 ind. I had never seen anything so spe kaip many of his gesticulating fingers in that, if you are good at whal you so, the hours." Millen ewlained. '"I prefer being heard of another talent management op ial, and the more I hung out with the guys u1e music biz. opportuniti~ are definitely 1here for the on the phone and fom1ing relationships, so portunity and soon found himself back in ' d talked about life, the universe and r' "I have always loved music," Millen taking." that worked well for both i:romotion and the booking game. usic, the more we realized that we were 60ikl. "I had played in bands for years and His unbridled pas.<.ion anc. '>Ohd \\-Ork management and both of those things real "'I had been booking many of my At n the same page." W-ways found myself acting as player ethic allowed Millen to quid.I)' rise ly helped me improve m) people sk.ills lanta bands at Harpers anyway," he re That's some praise from someone who lllflJlager, Ml the business end of things has through the ranks from PR flak to booking and made each of them bener." called, "so when I heard that Harpers' as seen :md worked with so many leg always held an attrncrion for me." agent and talent bu}er. In tni capacity. As a non-perfonning 1]1anager, Millen owner Charlie Abel was looking for some ndary bands from Boston and beyond. ·rnWhile at Berklee College of Music, Millen t:ngineered a remarkable turn used hi'> experience and business skills to help with booking, l called him up." '·Every ti me I see them, I forget about \ Millen noted the many possible opportu around for the flagging club. help other arti'>L'> gm\' m, his band<, had. Needless to say, it wa-. a match. e business," Millen said. "I just want to !liJies available to a management-mind "I info~ it witti a new !)t} e of music," ··1 like helping art.i'>t'> get bener at wha1 ··1t has really worked great," Millen ce and sing along, and that's why I'm aj;Jnusic man. he said, noting that he was 1he one who the} do and creating an environment in said. "I'd like to think that I hm·e taken i the business anyway. There are so few -J;;r realized that the business end was in brought OOrlch like Godsmack and Verti which they can create and have their work wheat Charlie has built in 17 years into 1 ly grcut bands, and I want to keep ~resting and that it wa<; something I grav cal Horizon to the club before they were be better received," he ..aid. something that will carry on for another elping those that are great get the word ~tm:$Xl toward," Mi llen said. "The more I · signed to major label . 'Td like to think Though he ha-. always been a high-en- 17 years, whether or not I al)l here to ut. That's what I do." ,: VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES \!Olunteers needed Make a difference ed. Intt:mship available. Accessi Relations Council of Greater Volunteers needed t experience is needed and trai n ble to the T. For more mforma Bo..,ton. For information. ~all ing is provided. Volunteers serve f~r cancer walk in children's lives non. call 617-536-050 I. ext. 20 I; Carol Rubin at 617-457-8669. register blood dono as little as two hours/week and a .R'elp the American Cancer Soci Generations Incorporated i or w\\ \o,..helpline-online.com. The Ame1ican Red Cros . modest monthJy stipend is avail ey- fight breast cancer at the seeking older adul~ to volunteer Help the blind seeking daytime volunteers able for those volunteering 15 lj\lgest Making Strides walk in the as reading coache , mentors and Jewish Coalition for help out at blood drives in e hours/week. To learn more about mitlon. Volunteers are needed at more at sites in the Dorch~ter, Did you know that your eye Allston-Brighton commu ·ty. the program, call Kimberly Hi~ 5-mile Making Strides South Boston and Roxbury com Literacy seeks help sight can be ao; valuable to others as Volunteers will help regi ter Hemphi ll, volunteer recruitment, Agrunst Breast Cancer walk munities. Make a difference in The Greater Boston Jewish it is for you? VlSION Community donors or provide refreshme ts. at 617-423-0408, or log on to alohg the Char l e~ River Sunday, the lives of children. No experi Coalition for Literacy is '>eeking Servi~, at the Massachusetts As Duties are light, and tra\ning ill www.generationsinc.org. ()ct. 6. Lend a hand to work on lo ence is needed and traiJiing i volunteers from throughout sociation for the Blind, needs vol . be provided. For more info £-istics, or to help organize, greet provided. Volunteers 1;erve as lit Greater Bo ton to tutor young unteers to read or shop with a blind tion, call Laura O'N~al at 7 Big Brothers needs and cheer walkers. All funds tle as two hours each wee~, and a children in public schools in neighbor, to help that person main 461-2086. raised are dedicated to the Ameri modest monthly snpend · avail Boston, Cambridge, Framing tain independence. Two or three male role mQdels c'tin Cancer Society's brea~t can able for those volunteering 15 ham nnd Brockton. Join more hours per week and a desire to Older adults needed Big Brothers of Massachusetts help is all you need; hours are flex cet'research, education, advocacy . hours per week. For infoonation than 600 volunteers from as reading coaches Bay provides boys with a positive ~ patient service programs. For visit www.generanon~inc.org or throughout the Jewish communi ible. The organiµtion will provide adult male in their lives. Big rhbre information or to register, call Kimberly Hemphill. volun t) who are already involved. A1., the training and support. Opportu Generations Incorporated is Brothers are mature men who pro call 1-877-338-WALK or e-mail teer recruitment VISTA, at 617- one volunteer remarked. ··1t ha'> nities are available throughout seeking older adults to volun vide a stable and consistent one . ~tffi:[email protected]. 423-0408. been one of the most rewarding most of Massachusetts. To get ac., reading coaches and men to-one relationship with their Lit experiences of my life:· -,tarted, call Donna Bailey at 1- for children. Sites are locate tle Brother. For more infonnation, seeks · Become a telephone Volunteers are asked to commit 800-852-3029, or visit the volun the Dorchester, South Bos call Big Brothers at 617-956--0282 ll~rizons one hour each week during school teer page al www.mablind.org.. and Roxbwy communities. or visit www.bbmb.org. people to play support volunteer hours to work one-on-one \\ ith ·"The Hori.wns Initiative is The Medical Foundau n Infor kindergarten through third grade seeking volunteers to play with mation and Referral Service~ children who need help in bringing h()ineless children living in faini seeks volunteer. for telephone their reading skills to grade level. ~k\.nd domestic violence shelters service to support caller. in need No previou teaching experience 1IJ''.Greater Boston. A commit of assistance and referral . The is nece-.sary. All volunteers will re ment of two hours per week fo r Medical Foundation and Infor ceive training before working with sjx months is required. Daytime mation Referral Service has tvi,:o their reading partners. Training ber 29 2002 W\~ evening hours are available. lines, First Call for Help and Sub will take place between Sept. 30 Uliining will take place Sept. 14. stance Abuse Helpline. Training, and Oct. 23 for placement this fall. P6~ more information, call 617- supervision and flexible hedul The Greater Boston Jewish 287-1900, or visit www.ho1izon ing is provided. A minimum of Coalition for Literac) is a pro sinitiative.org. eight hours per month is teque.-.t- gram of the Jev.. i h Communit> • · NAAR rs the first national non-profit ,;I~....,.,,,. .... _llYN-e,,. ~ organizntion dedicated to f1111rling I I and accl'lerating biomedical ! re earc/1 to unlock the ~National~ mysterie-; of autism ,, spectrum disorders and find Alliance for n cure. The Walk F.A.R. .. (jnmily & friends for autism Autism res_earch) for NAAR .(\,. walkathon is NAAR's ,. Research signature funrf-rais ·,,g and autism II awareness event. Last ttear, 3,500 Drawing by: , . wnlkers in Ne7.v England rai ed nearly a half Jimmy Fund patient ' million dollars for this important cause For. nil those touched by autism. research offers hope. Please join us for: at Cancer. " " The 2°d Annual New England Walk F.A.R. for NAAR Walkathon Support °" IJ.Jot./ er. The are many ways to be a her6. Support someone w o is walking in the Boston Sunday, Sept. 29th Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk on Sunday, September . Your gift will go to critical cancer research and compassionate care at Dana-Far er Cancer Institute. By ·at MDC Artesani · supporting a walker, you will be providing hope f_or chil ren and adults around the Park in Brighton, world who are facing cancer. When a walker - be it a friend, neighbor, or co-worker ~ reaches out to you , please Massachusetts. be generous. Because it takes more than courage tf beat cancer. For more information or to register call: (978) 887-6966 or visit our web site at www.autismwalk.org A Th e parents kids '!r.~7 Junmy Fund -...------'---=-+- OA~.HARBER CANCER l'iSTITUU • Page 26 Allston-Brighton TAB Friday, August 30, 20_02 _ __;______~ ..:::....~------1--w_w_.townonl ine . com/al l stonbri ghton PeO PLE .•., . ..l Fluent in Spani h and Por ' tuguese, Morais is currently ac-. Taking a walk to fight cancer repti ng new patients at her VIP night at Fenway Park . . Carit~ Medical Group office in Weston at 78 1-893-2224, and at St. Elizabeth's Women's Health Pa,ilion at 617-562- 5439. Prior to joining St. Eli1a l>eth 's, Morai\ spent 15 years a~ a partner at Gynecology & I I 'nfertility PC in New Haven, ) " ,, Conn. Jn addition, she recently IJ .J worked as a clinical instructor at the Yale University School of Medicine and a'> an attend- ..,' ... ng physician at Yale-Nev. Jt. ,,,JI Haven Hospital. 1i1 ,1r Morais earned her doctorate Peg Siik of Brighton (second from right) recently joined n medicine from the e\\ York Caterina Bandlnl of 7NEWS and Dale Dorman of KISS 108 FM • U nhe~ity School of Medicine at the Loews Clneplex Boston Common to kick off the .md Lhen served her residency American Cancer Society's 10th annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. Over 40,000 people are expected to n obstetrics and gynecology at participate In the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk he Yale Nev. Haven Hospital. on Sunday, Oct. 6, along the Charles River Esplanade to raise She is certified by both the more than $3 mllllon for breast.cancer research, education, American Board of Obstetrics advocacy and patient services. Also pictured: Nancy Noad md Gynecology and the Amer (second from IE!ft) and Sarah Stevens (center). PHOTO llY STEVE UPOFSKY BA$K£l11All PHOTO.COM ican College of Obstetrics and Jamie Logan (left) of Brighton and Mlchelle Price (right) are pie ured outside of the Diamond Club ·"' Gynecology. at Fenway Park. Logan won a Red Sox VIP Night as her sports f ntasy prize In the Dunkin'. Donuts Residents certified organization prO\ iding taped Sports Dreams promotion. Part of her prize Included a pregame eceptlon In the Dlamo_,d Club at textbooks to people of all age Brighton resident Fenway Park and tickets to watch the Red Sox take on the Cle eland lndlans. as readers for blind who cannot read standaro print Brighton residents Deborah effectively due to \isuaJ im volunteers at VISION vices, a recording studio and a of two new physicians to He is board certified by the Corliss, Debbie Issacson and pairment, severe dy le)(.ia or Sarah Heckles of Brighton store which sells many items to Cardi ovascular Medicine American Board of Intern~~ Brian Karl were recently certi other physical di -.abilitie~. recently began serving as a vol assist with everyday tasks. The partment. The new doctors e Medicine in Internal Medi ci n~ ~ fied as volunteer readers at unteer for VISION Community agency also provides rehab -.er Dr. Pinak Shah and Dr. Pe er and Cardiovascular Diseases. · Recording for the Blind & Sen ice at the M~ sachusetts St. Elizabeth's vices to elder<,, and self-help Soukas. Both doctors speci 1- Prior to joining St. Eliza~ 1 Dyslexic's Boston Unit. To Association for the Blind. peer hupport groups throughout appoints Morais iLe in interventional cardiol y beth 's, Soukas was the direc t~r;· achieve this, Corliss, Issacson Heckles assists an elderly the state. and its rel ated research. of the Peripheral Vascular In- ~. and Karl completed training in St. Elizabeth "" Medical Cen woman v..ho b blind. \\ith read For information about how Prior to joining St. Eli a tervention Division of Cardi91-·~ · digital audio recording at ter of Boston announced ing mall and clerical tasks. to become a volunteer or about beth 's, Shah served as a c ·er ogy at the Hospital of St." Founded in 1903, MAB is a RFB&D's Cambridge studio, the appointment of Dr. any other MAB services, call resident at both Brigham nd Raphael in New Haven, Corm,; :'.~ as well as producing a tape that Isabel Morais a' a staff ob te private nonprofit agency \\.hich 617-972-91 19, or visit the Web Women's Hospital and Bro k He also served as the cliniq1J '~ offers a variety of programs demonstrated her mastery of trician/gynecologist. Morais site at W\\v...rnablind.org. ton/West Roxbury Veter ns as~ i stan t professor of Medicine · the conventions of reading speciali zes in operative la and services to blind and par Administration Medical C n at the Yale Univer§ity Sch09f ~ ... textbooks for students with vi paroscopy, a minimally inva tially-sighted individuals. In Two new doctors ter. . of Medicine. · sual impairments . or learning sive surgery chat involves in addition to the one-to-one vol at St. Elizabeth's A graduate of the Univer. ity Soukas is board-certified ~ - · disabilities. troduction of a thm fiber-optic unteer program. MAB offerc; of Pennsylvania School of the fields of internal medicine, scope into a body ca\ ity for di infonnation and referral ser St. Elizabeth\ Medical Cen RFB&D (www.rfbd.org) is Medicine, Shah has comple ed cardiovascul ar diseases, a.qp.~ vice • Braille transcription ser- the largest national nonprofit agnostic and sur~ical purpo e . ter announced the appointment research fellowships at intcrventional cardiology. He \s A Brigham and Woman's Ho. i a fellow in the American C9J.-~'. tal in the Cardiovascul ar nd legc of Cardiology, the Society Clinical Biometrics Divisio s. ot Cardiac Angiography ~ " Shah is a council membe of Interventions and the America·n· • the American Heart Asso ia College of Physicians. :.; tion. which awarded him ith A graduate of the Tufts Uni the Young Clinician Awar in versity School of Medicine, ,.., 2000. He has been invited to Soukas performed his residenJ .; GERIATRIC CARE MANAGERS present hi s research to he cy at the Pennsylvania Hospital _·' Looking for quality affordable childcare in yow own home? American College of Cardi lo in Philadelphia. He has com'- ,.., How about an option that gives you both flexibili'ty and controP. gy, American Heart Asso ia plcted fe llowships at St. Eliza~ ,.. • tion, and the American Soci ty beth 's and the University (5~;'_, How about an au pair? 1 of Bone and Mineral Reseaik:h. Michigan Medical Center. 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Without the suppo11 of organi- ety'~ 10th annual Making Strides tive and non-native speakers for infonnatJon or directions, call more than $4.5 million to benefit funds to support its West Newton 1.atiom. like Candle, we would be Against Breast Cancer walk Sun entry-level data entry/general of 617-536-2$. the Jimmy Fund at Boston\ Street Hou'>e located in the South unable to help struggling elders day, Oct. 6. The 5-mile walk along fice clerk. To find out about qual Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. End. and grandparents. Specific!llly, the Charles River Esplanade be ifications, call Nancei at 617- VNA o1fers free Regi'>tration materials are Boston Aging C9ncems de funds from The Candle Fo!,!hda: gins and ends at the MDC Hatch 357-6000, ext. 573 1 or e-mail available at www.jimmyfund.org velops and operates affordable, tion will support the furnitu re Shell. 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AEI 40091 Offer eflds September 1, 2002. • l this fall, cial studies class, and Mario Rivera, 11, of colonies in social studies. · lish language arts and math enforced Natalia's assessment. also said she liked the ncthitv where the kids Allston liked spending time~n the comput Was there anything they didn'tlikea])()ut the classes in the morning, free One day during the last week got to invent their O'n-n MJOit. She was eager to ers. even though, he said wi a smile, ''you Sl.lillil1er program? The only .complaints were of the summer program, fourth present 'back ward!) ba11' to her chissmates. had to do your work first be ore you could they eotidn't ride in the elevator in the Boston lunches served in a BC student graders presented their United Sporting ~1 bnght !fflle, mha Schiap- have fun on the computers." Collegeclassroorn building where the program dining room, science and social States project, and one stu pacasse, 1O. of Alhton, said she liked the Mario will be an Edison stl.!Cfnt this fall. was located, and soiret.irnes the aifcondition- . st udies enrichment classes in the dent's presentation about Mis teachers ''bec;lllSe they smell nic€t" Melvin Alas, l 0. who is m()ving to New ing was too cold Glorisel also wished they afternoon, community service sissippi included facts about the She added, in a mcx-e serious tone, that she ton, said he "liked almoSt e¥Frything," and could have used the library rro-e often. projects, and enrichment clubs. state's civil rights leaders. That Every Friday, students go on prompted the teacher to engage field trips; destinations included the students in a brief discus- · And, in the K-1 classroom, at BC. The program, open to gram. said, "It's huge when the The program also offers, she the Museum of Science, the sion about civi l rights leaders students were busy working in only Gardner students, included teachers know the students from said, considerable social and Franklin Park Zoo, George's Is and what they do: various academic centers, in tho e enrolled in the Boston Pub the regular school year." emotional support for the stu land, and the Freedom Trail. In another classroom, bird cluding math, reading, writing, lic Schools' transition program, It helps them connect better dents, and of course, lots of fun, Fourth graders complete the baths, created and decorated by and poetry. A large, colorful designed for students who need with the students, and enhances too. community service component students during · their nature mural adorned one wall, depict additional help to reach their teaching and learning, she said. Gardner, which partners with by working in the local food class, stood ready for their fi ne ing the students' artistic interpre grade level benchmarks; th&pro Herman added the program's the Oak Square YMCA, Boston pantry, and with students in the feathered users. Some students tation of the Charles River, in gram also included students tak academic component is impor College, 21st Century Commu campus school at B.C., a pro talked about how much they cluding ducks, rowers, kayaks, ing advantage of extra academic tant because it keeps students fo nity Learning Centers, and the gram for severely handicapped liked the cake-decorating club, trees, and joggers. support and enrichment. cused "even though they're out BPS, realizes the benefits of lo children. Enrichment clubs in and that they even decorated a Approximately 100 K-5 stu Erica Herman, Gardner's of school. They're engaged in cating the summer program at clude technology, cooking, cake for BC Dean of Education dents attended the five-week after-school director, who also academics and they gain from BC. dance, arts and crafts, and jewel Mary Brabeck's birthday. summer session. in its third year coordinates the summer pro- .that.~' she said. Herman said the students "like ry-making. It's back to school for Boston students next week SCHOOLS, from page 1 museum exhibits "the favorite similar numbers of children and Noting that both enrollment numbers and administrative staffing are stable in Cluster 5, DiNatale piece was a schQOI bus out comparable programs wi ll re said the academic focm• will be on the readers and writers workshops, the new ~ath ·program, and front," said Ma(tinelli. "The kids ceive equal funding. Also, en were lined up." rollment numbers have re school climate improvement. Under the workshops model, there is more interaction between Martinelli said that approxi mained stable since last year, so students and teachers in the classroom, and students participate in more small-group learning. mately 3,000 were in atten student populations will not be dnnce, and all of the future out of line with the number of kindergartners were dressed in teacher~. yellow "I'm going to kinder Some schools that previously garten" t-shirts. received some extras, such as Here s list of.Alllston-Brighton school start and finish times Other local changes include more teachers because of small the phasing out of the Taft Mid er classroom sizes, will lose dle! School to make room for Allston-Bnghton area school:; will begin those extras, but wi ll remain at Taft Middle School Hamilton Elementary School more high school students. Due classes on Wednesday, Sept. 4 for grades 1- their standard resource alloca 7:20 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. to a population bulge in grades tion level. · 12. The opening for~ I and K2 students is Early Dismissal - 11 :45 a.m. Early Dismissal - 12:45 p.m. six and seven, the projected high According to Maryanne Mar Monday, Sepe. 9. school student population will tinelli, director of Early Child Here's a list of schools and their class Baldwin Elementary School Jackson/Mann increase in three years. hood education for Boston Pub times: 9:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Elementary School Taft Middle School, previous lic Schools, kindergarten classes ly grades six through eight, now throughout the city will be full Early Dismissal - no p.m. 7:30 a.m. to 1:3 0 p.m. Brighton High Early DtSmissal · 11 ·45 a.m house only eventh and eighth day this year. All K2 classes, for 7:25 a.m. to 1: 45 p.m. Gardner Elementary School g de , and will eliminate the the roughly 4,000 children who Horace Mann School seventh grade next year. The tum five before Sept. I, wi ll be Early Dismissal • 11 am. 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. school will temporarily hou e full-day, and the majority of K 1 7:20 a.m. to 1: 40 p.m. Early Dismissal · 12:45 p.m. Early Dismissal · 11 :50 a.m. Tech Boston. and KO' classes will also be full Also, MCAS results have day. K 1 and KO classes are for Edison Middle School Garfield Elementary School Winship School been released by the state to indi children who are either three- or 7:20 a.m. to 1: 30 p.m. 9:25 a.m. to 3:25 p.m. 9:20 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. vidual schools for review. Dur four-years old before Sept. l , but Early Dismissal - 11 :45 afTl. Early Dismissal -1: 30 p.m. Early Dismissal • 1: 25 p.m. ing this process, schools verify those 800.seats go mostly to spe that they have all of the correct cial education children and chil students' scores, and that stu dren who signed up in January. celebration for Bo ton kinder ence. Mayor Menino was in at gifts and books to honor their Although the children were dents with limited English profi Tuesday· evening there was a gartners at the Museum of Sci- tendance, and children received fi rst days of school. allowed free access to all of the cit!ncy are correctly identified. DiNatale says schools are ready for another year of classes -~ {508) 6~ or, here, a bull. But critics """- SHOWCASl CtNEMAS *FtHWAY CIHEMA 13 CllCLE l0£WS THUJRES • -CIC....slllV[R( .,log forth, shamelessly. tot llOOKUHE AVE ClfVELAND CtltCU * f1!ESH POHD mc11~"° {617) 424-6966 {61 7) 566.. 040 f11£SH l'Ot