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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2016 The Boston Globe B11 NON SEQUITUR by Wiley by Mark Tatulli HEART OF THE CITY by Lynn Johnston FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE by Terri Libenson CORNERED by Baldwin THE PAJAMA DIARIES by Scott Stantis PRICKLY CITY “He told me you really had to twist his arm to get him to come in.” by Steve Kelley & Jeff Parker PLUGGERS by Gary Brookins DUSTIN by Jerry Scott & Jim Borgman ZITS by Mike Peters Every time a plugger gets her address book up to date, someone either moves or passes away. MOTHER GOOSE & GRIMM RHYMES WITH ORANGE by Hilary Price JUMPSTART by Robb Armstrong ROSE IS ROSE by Pat Brady & Don Wimmer ARLO & JANIS by Jimmy Johnson B12 The Boston Globe WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2016 Names Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein with Emily Sweeney Aerosmith tour could be beginning of end Calling it their “Aero-Vederici” tour, board earlier this year. “I mean, we all Aerosmith has announced a slew of know our age is creeping up on us, European dates that could be the but, man, we’ve tried to follow the band’s last hurrah. The bad boys of lead of the original blues guys and the Boston rock say the 18 shows, which early rockers and just keep playing ’til begin in Tel Aviv in May and conclude we drop, y’know? We all have different July 5 in Zurich, will be their last in feelings about it. I do have a feeling Europe. At the moment, no US shows that there’ll be a tour that we’ll call the are scheduled in the new year. Steven final tour — but when will it end? That Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom I can’t say.” Tyler has been spending a Hamilton, and Joey Kramer have been lot of time in Nashville, where he re- making noises about a “farewell” tour corded a country record, and Perry re- for a few years. “Starting a tour that corded and toured this year with Alice says ‘the final tour’ is OK, but to think Cooper and Johnny Depp in Holly- there’s going to be a last Aerosmith wood Vampires. Aerosmith’s last al- gig? That’s a little tough for me to bum of original tunes was 2012’s “Mu- wrap my head around,” Perry told Bill- sic From Another Dimension.” New Kids returning to Fenway Park New Kids on the Block, Boyz II Men, downpour in 2011. The band, which and Paula Abdul will be hangin’ tough formed in the later ’80s, has toured at Fenway on July 8. It’ll be the only regularly in recent years and has been Massachusetts stop for the “Total playing cruise concerts since 2010. Package” tour, for which tickets go on Nostalgia tours are all the rage: The “I sale Saturday. NKOTB — you know Love the ’90s” tour, featuring Salt N them as Jordan Knight, Jonathan Pepa and Vanilla Ice, made a stop in Knight, Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahl- Worcester last month. No other Fen- berg, and Danny Wood — performed way shows have been announced for once before at Fenway, in a full-on 2017. Are ‘Manchester’ costars an item? They costar in the film, so maybe it’s nothing, but it didn’t go unnoticed PHOTOS BY JOHN BLANDING/GLOBE STAFF that Casey Affleck and Michelle Wil- liams were holding hands on the red carpet at Monday’s premiere of ‘Marathon’ documentary gets red carpet treatment “Manchester by the Sea” in Los Ange- les. Affleck separated last spring from “Marathon: The Patriots Day Bomb- his wife of 10 years, Summer Phoe- ing” — a documentary about the nix, while Williams was most recent- aftermath of the 2013 terrorist at- ly linked to author Jonathan Safran tack and the recovery of some of Foer. Directed by Kenneth Lonergan, the victims — had a red carpet pre- “Manchester by the Sea,” opens in se- miere at the Wang Theatre on Tues- lect theaters Friday and is already day evening. The guest list included getting Oscar buzz. The film, shot on directors Ricki Stern and Annie the North Shore last year, is about a Sundberg, producers Jake Abra- janitor, played by Affleck, who re- ham and Jameka Autry, as well as turns home to look after his nephew film subjects Jessica Kensky and after his brother’s death. Affleck’s Patrick Downes; Celeste, Syd- older brother Ben and good buddy ney, Kevin, and Tyler Corcoran; Matt Damon also attended the pre- and J.P. and Liz Norden. The film, miere. produced in association with the CHRIS PIZZELLO/INVISION/AP Boston Globe, will air Nov. 21 on HBO. Pictured: (top, from left) Stern Damon may join female cast of ‘Ocean’s’ and Sydney Corcoran; (at right, from left): Tyler, Kevin, Celeste, and As one of the film’s producers, Matt “I haven’t read it yet, but the cast is Sydney Corcoran, Liz and J.P. Nor- Damon is all about “Manchester by the phenomenal and I’m excited to see den, and Downes. Sea” at the moment. (Homeboy even what those women do with it. It’s go- appears in an ad for the movie, which ing to be fun,” he told Entertainment is odd because he’s not actually in the Tonight. A continuation of the movie.) But it was a different movie “Ocean’s” franchise that starred Da- VNA honors three that Damon was touting at Monday’s mon, Brad Pitt, and George Clooney, LA premiere of “Manchester by the “Ocean’s Eight” will star Anne Hatha- at anniversary gala Sea.” The Cambridge-bred actor said way, Sandra Bullock, Helena Bonham The Visiting Nurse Association of Bos- he’s excited about “Ocean’s Eight,” Carter, Cate Blanchett, Sarah Paul- ton held its annual Heroes in Health the all-female heist comedy, and he son, Rihanna, Mindy Kaling, and Care gala in the Mandarin Oriental’s may have a small role in the film. Awkwafina. grand ballroom over the weekend, celebrating the VNA’s 130th anniver- sary as well as honoring three com- Arsenal Center renamed for Mosesians munity health care leaders. Over the years, the black-tie event has raised The Arsenal Center for the Arts in Wa- ate, participate and grow through the about $2.5 million to benefit the VNA tertown has been officially renamed arts” said executive director Roberta of Boston’s Maternal Child Health the Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Miller, in a press release. The late Program and Charitable Care Fund. Center for the Arts, in honor of the Charles Mosesian, a successful local The three honorees of the evening family who has long supported the businessman and philanthropist, were Diane Bergeron, former vice community arts venue. The new name helped launch the center’s building president of hospice and advanced ill- ROGER FARRINGTON will be rolled out over the course of the campaign in 2000 with a gift of ness management for VNA Hospice next few months. “With great pride in $1 million. In addition to the Charles and Palliative Care; Michael Mi- Loriann Meagher and honorary dent; Steven Strongwater, president what we have accomplished over the Mosesian Theatre, the facility at 321 nogue, president and chairman of chairs Belinda and Henri Termeer; and CEO of Atrius Health; and Dr. last ten years, we are invigorated by Arsenal St. features a 100-seat black Abiomed; and Mutual of America, Ronald Walker, Massachusetts secre- Mallika Marshall,WBZ-TV medical this opportunity to continue opening box theater, exhibition gallery, re- represented by president and CEO tary of labor and workforce develop- reporter. Pictured above are Minogue doors to excite and inspire diverse au- hearsal halls, educational classrooms, John R. Greed. Attendees included ga- ment, and his wife, Shawnda Walker; with Meagher (left) and Hope- diences and artists to create, appreci- and artist studio spaces. la co-chairs Linda Hope-Springer and Mary Ann O’Connor, VNA Care presi- Springer. Aly and teammates wrap up tour TD Garden hosted the 2016 Kel- logg’s Tour of Gymnastics Champi- ons on Sunday. It was the last stop on the gymnasts’ 36-city tour, and as a token of appreciation TD Gar- den execs Amy Latimer and Steve Nazro gifted the entire team and crew with customized bathrobes. Prior to the 1 p.m. show on Sunday, Latimer and Nazro presented the robes to Olympic gold medalists (from left) Aly Raisman of Need- ham, Simone Biles, and Madison Kocian and congratulated them on their successful tour run. The gym- nasts also took time to participate in the wildly viral “mannequin chal- lenge,” and as you can expect, they nailed it perfectly. If you don’t be- lieve us, check out the video Biles FRAZER HARRISON/GETTY IMAGES posted on her Instagram account producer, introduced Biles, who on Sunday. And Biles didn’t stop: won five medals at the Summer She joined Mindy Kaling (at right) Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. at Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards in LA on Monday. Kaling, Globe correspondent Eryn Carlson the Cambridge-bred actress/writer/ contributed. BRIAN BABINEAU ‘It tickled me that someone of her age was so devoted to my music.’ Songs of love TONY BENNETT, on how he met his wife, Susan, who’s 40 years his junior Business C THE BOSTON GLOBE WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2016 | BOSTONGLOBE.COM/BUSINESS Putnam cuts jobs, NOT changes SO top staff Active money FAST managers taking hit The path from Election Day success By Beth Healy GLOBE STAFF to a full-blown marijuana industry in Putnam Investments said Tuesday it will eliminate 115 jobs, or about 8 JOHN BLANDING, BOSTON GLOBE STAFF/FILE 2016 Massachusetts is long and uncertain percent of its workforce, and is shak- ing up top staff as the Boston company deals with a bruising period for active money managers.