...... " Septemher 7, 2007 3 ~ 'Countdown to K' calms • dergarten nerves • By Richard Cherecwlch STAFF WRITER • • Even though the first day of school isn't until Sept. 10, Julia Weeks, clad in a bright yellow T Prirt and a red plastic firefighter eJmet, could hardly contain her ~nthusiasm . : ''I'm going to real kinder ~arten," she said, flashing a snlile whiJe walking with her mother, Elisabeth. And what about "real kinder garten" (1(2) has Julia so excited? • ''[' m excited to get homework &gam," she said : Julia was one of dozens of All ston-Brighton kindergarteners who, along with their parents, turned out for Boston Public School's Countdown to Kinder garu,n event in Oak Square on Jb.ursdsy, Aug. 30. While not every chiJd shared Julia's enthusi asm for homeworlc, they aU shared Inliles as they listened to stories in !he FaneuiJ Branch Ubrary, Je~ey Berganza, 6, tJIed on .. oxypn m_ at the Oak Square ftr. station durtng t limhed into a fire truck at the fire KIndergarten eyent _ 'ThundIIy. bouse, hopped on the moon lies dlat haven't of us." bounce and colored outside the ctarl to nearly 50 knee-high clill beard Oak Square YMCA. dreh clad in yellow "I'm going to And there were plenty of fami "I'm ,*ciited to get l-iniL..... I" T- hirts lies. - chiJdren's room of the li • "Starting kindergarten can be ~~'6arten. s . hOl11e1,OII'k again." feally imposing and scary," said "It's a way for the communi Ito brary was packed, and as chiJ Jennifer Doyle, president of the get ""hind the kids and say 'we re dren':; librarian Vicky Burr read Presentation School Foundation, ~ed' and 'good luck,'" said "Lori Out Kindergarten, Here [ £Vhich has been raising money to DeE· Snyder, director of Count- Com;" dozens of cJlildren sat on ~uy the old Presentation School do to Kindergarten. stage whiJe others either rum usual sponsor WBOH maged through the stacks or clung PHOTO BY MAAK ~ lJuiJding from the Archdiocese of he said, sitting Three-year~ Henry Zhou of Brtghton listened Intentty as librarian • co d not sponsor the entire event, to t1x:ir 11lOIbeos' legs. One even l3oston after fighting long and juice boxes and Vicki Burr read a story durtng an annual Countdown to Kindergarten • offered aloud that she could al event at the Faneull Branch Ubrary. • pard for the right to do so. ''With Bo~n schools asked the Preseo ''Reading,'' he ul- tati~n School Foundation to ro most tie ber shoes, just like the • !his, the chiJdren can see kids and dren going to school for the first anxiety provoking time for chil~ spopsor, much to the organiza- book's protagonist they know them and it's less time. dren - and parents," Rutstein~ ''I ihink it's pbenomenaJ," fe scary." ti°Edelight ',[t's fantastic because it's an Lee said. . , Countdown to Kindergarten , art of what we're aU about is lice Rutstein-Lee said ''Other kids ~vents are held throughout the city sup . g families in Allston in other school systems don't have ~very year hefore the first day of Brighton," Doyle said. 'This is ~ anything like this." Her son, Ben ~hool and usually draw ahout 25 actJr the kind of thing we exist f?,". jamin, said he was excited for ~hiJdren . This year, the event Theie's a lot of mispej(.e~?n kinde:garten, but he was a little moved from Brighton Center to we're just about saving the school less (ertain about what he was paJc Square and doubled its atten- This is a great way to reach fami- most ':ager to learn. e to hold auditions LANDSCAPING ZamirChor SAN MARINO The Zamir Chorale of Boston, l'America's the ability td sight-read music and previous foremost Jewish choral ensemble," Will hold au choral experibc,;. In addition to the audition, LANDSCAPE ditions for aU voice parts on Sunday, Sept. 23, candidates are required to attend open rehearsals CONSTRUCTION CORP from 7-10 p.m. at Hebrew College, l60 Herrick at Hebrew CoI1ege OIl TLlesdays, Sept 1 I and 18, Road, Newton Centre. Auditions are~appoint from 7.15-10 p.m. Rehearsals are held on Thes • Lawn Maintenance ~ ment only and must be scheduled in vance by days at Heb"w College, from 7.15-10 p.m., • Sp rint & F.II Clun-uptl ~ calling the Zamir office at 617- 333 or from September through early June. • Complete Yard Carf: emailing [email protected]. For more information about Zamir, visit • Brick Walkways · Residential I Commercia' Candidates must have excellent vocal quality, www.zamir.o~ .
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In addition to this, the 6 p.m. (watch one hour) : ::: Task Force 1TUCC1iI:gs Ah, lazy days of Allston Village Bicentennial Hrst Saturday - 8:30 a.~ Harvard-Allston Task Force event is scbeduled from n00n-6 confession. Mass is at 9 am., foJ; ~eetings will be beld 6:30-8:30 p.m. following the Brian Honan lowed by a rosary proCession ana:: p.m. Upcoming meetings are 5K and the Allston-Brighton Pa a full breakfast in the scbool ball~ Monday, Sept 10, Wednesday, rade. More infonnation will be Cost for adults is $5; children are · Sept 26, Wednesday, Oct 10, forthcoming. free. All are welcome. Monday, Oct 22, Wednesday, 13th of every month, from MO¥ I':/ov_ 14, Monday, Nov, 26 and to October - 8 p.m., candJeligbt. Monday, Dec. 10, Please visit procession. This month, it will be, www.cityofboston.govlbralall CityCooocl led by Monsignor Joim Dillru( stonbrighton for updates and cancIdaIes bun Day-of Framingham. u", changes, or contact Gerald Autler The Brighton Allston im For more infonnation, call s.t., at Gerald.Autler.BRA@cityof provement Association and the Gabriel's Rectory at 617-254- boston.gov with any questions. All Allston Civic Association will 6582 or Richard Marques at 617- meetings are in the Honan-Allston bost a forum for the candidates 2544392. Library at 300 North Harvard St for the Allston-Brighton district seat on the Boston City Council. - ~ SUi I.Ii!f The forum will take place - Monday, Sept 17, at the ' ,.1'1 planforfal Brighton Elks LOOge, 326 For infonnation regarding the; While Brighton Board of Trade Washington St, Brighton Cen 50th reunion for the classes -of' takes a hiatus from monthly meet ter. Limited parking is available 1959 and 1960, please visit the· ings, they are keeping busy award at the rear of the building. A alumni Web site at www. ' ing scholarships and scheduling meet-and-greet with the candi brighlOnhigbscboolalumni.org ..;,.. this fall 's meetings. Joiri the board dates begins at 6:30 p.m., fol contac\ William Bell ~ [email protected] or Diane Mt>; wben they reconvene at noon on F'ttOTOS BY I.N.IR£H MlRICK lowed by the forum itself from Wednesday, Sept 12, at the .... AJIston 7-8:30 p.m. The event will be Grath Elliott at 617-787-9873 . .. Green Briar; at noon on Wednes ::~:~~:"'~"1IId.... """ S-year·oId the U.S, Ilk -. Force Band of ofBllghtonlJ>erty BIg Bandhelp Pond In moderated by Michael Pahre. ..,''''' Y- ~ , day, Oct 10, at The Boyne; and at on Aug. 9. The a.ton Parks ,lid Recr_ Depatb.1ot1I hosted the partnefshlp For more information, call V/1£ annual ell .... t IIItgIrton __• part of~_ ParkA/US program spoMMed by BIn< noon on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at Amettca. Abigail Furey of the BAJA at TheCorrib. 617-782-1382. wi! honor Mal ••" , Substance Abuse aboard the 100-passenger Charles Wilina at" I·"c,. eu"''''''' or Charlie The Vocational Advancement. I will cruise tJ11'-~/~,lIl~ tJ . Capuano's Force and local state o~ ane: from Brighton at Center will host its fourth annuaL: staff Reps. Kevin Honan apd and Allston through the Charles dinner Oct 17. The event will schedIli es office !lOIn ~,1~::1 Moran and Sen. Stevpl River basin, under the Zakim Annual Brian Honan bonor a local member of the coRIO. -n are holding office hourS at Bric4;e and into Boston Harbor be munity who has made a positive A member of 8th District U.S. The Bri.&I*<){J Market 5I(RlftWaI( Elks Rea impact on helping people with Rep. Mike Capuano's staff will fore returning to the neighbor 22, 10 em.: hood ught refreshments from the The fourth annual Brian Honan abilities achieve their career goaJr." host office hours Friday, Sept 14, St. from 1-2 p.m. , at the Veronica Agora in Oak Square are included 5K Run/Walk takes place Sun This year, VAC will honor M.rnc' LlJnIlY book sale in lot in Smith Senior Center, 20 Chestnut in thl: price along with coffee and day, Sept 23, beginning at noon, Manning, the owner of the StodC' friends and neigh~ the rear. If in renting a Hill Ave., Brighton. Constituents tea, and there will be a cash bar. at The Kells of Boston, 161 yard Restaurant, for his years ~Of: table, the is $20. Please call are encouraged to stop by with ~tllI'lhlY, Sept 15, from 10 Brighton Ave. Allston. The first diligent support. The fundrai!ler' TK:kets are $25 per person and Eileen with guestions at 617-510- questions or concerns. p.m. at the Hooan-Alls~ 1,000 entrants will receive race T will take place at the SpangIl!t' must be ordered in advance by 0541. Residents who are unable 10 I.Inrarv. 300 North Harvard ~':o sending a check made out to shirts. Entry fee is $17 before fri Center at Harvard University. This AllI"on day, Sept 17; $20 after and on race speak with Capuano's representa You will find great "'fI- BGHS, along with a stamped, celebration will coincide with all varieties. Small paper day. tive may call his office at 617-621- self-,ddressed envelope to: St. E's ~n women's VAC turning 50 this year. This ill are only 25 cents; large pa The Brian 1. Honan Charitable 6208. Brighton Garden & Horticultural C31Cer sqpport group also the year of Manning's ~ ~~acks and hard cover books pre Fund was establisbed to carry on birthday, and be has agreed to SociI:!}" c/o Charlie Vasiliades, 47 cd.: $1. All proceeds directly ben Honan's commitment to the caus \Val( for RecoveIy Langley Road, Brighton, MA ebrate the milestone along wIDf' the library. es that be cnampioned throughout VA . UI~ 02135, 00 later than Friday, Sept The third annual Walk for Re the course of his life. Money For more infonnation or to get, 14. covery takes place Saturday, raised-through the Brian 1. Honan involved, call Amy Bell at 617". annomces cnBe The guests will be Sept 15 at Herter Park, Soldiers BGtIS firsI 60 guar 5K road race benefits the scholar 782-9400 or e-mail Amy.Bell ®, ; Field Road, Brighton. Registration anre.d an assigned seat at a table; ship funds of the Allston Board of Brighton Garden and ~ advancewithvac.org. UW is at 9 a.m. and the walk begins at tiC\utw'al Society invites the pu lic later purchases cannot be guaran Trade and the Brighton Board of "'1\ 10 a.m. Your $10 donation in three-hour cruise on teed a chair, although some addi Trade as well as the Brian J. BPI) c:oncIucts ""11 cludes a T-~hirt and refreshments. Chides River, Sunday, Sept. 6, tional seating may be available. Honan Charitable Fund. With The walk is sponsored by the All- 2-5 p.m. The trip will be Fer more information, call fimds raised from the Brian 1. COI11IIlalCe checks ... , ~ '~~'lImeets the firstThurs- Honan 51(, the Charitable Fund The Boston Police De~ month, 5:30-6:30 has been able to aid and foster will conduct Minimum Age Pw;,. Upcoonjling meetings are Oct local and national programs that chase Law Compliance CbecXli, ...,. ....:! ,,_ A-B 's 2()()th: Dec. 6, at Caritas support education, recreation, throughout 2007. The WJderfuv'O{' Center,St housing and health care. checb n rood"cted ., Aliston-Brigflton and balloons. Meals are provid Room 4, For more information and regis that businesses selling alcol!gl, Heritage Museum ed. Choose a shift or stay all St, Brighton. tration, visit www.brianhonan.org. and/or tobacco are follOwing qx, day. Volunteers are needed from is free of charge. laws regarding the age for P\I1-. The newly established IAdmiSi,ion is free. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. call regis chase of such products, and ~ , Brighton-Allston Heritage Mu have questions, call 0... Lady of Fatima tpe Eo::ertainers are needed for Eastman or the businesses are following the p!l}1F, seum, situated at the lower level lI\'useum at 617-635-1436 dW'- Smne schedule the AJJston Village Street Fair DiGiioVlmru at 617- er protocol of checking identifi~ of the Veronica Smith Senior of operation. Bicelltennial, from n00n-6 The Shrine of Our Lady of Fati tion Ifi prevent the sale of alC0\\9.1. Center, 20 Chestnut Hill Ave., IAn,yorle interested in becolD p.m., (ollowing the Brian J. ma, \39 Washington St, Brighton, or lQilficco to minors. A~ Brighton Center, is open during museum guide sbotild Hom] Memorial Race and the is open every day from 10 a.m.-6 to ~ laws is vital to the prev<;\\;, the following hours: Louise Bonar, coordi AllsbXl-Brighton Parade. Stage AIsIIoMII_DII Parade p.m.; Sundays at 3 p.m., is the tion underage drinking and 'lll.. of volunteers, at 617- gr Thesdays, Wednesdays, and ! treet entertainers are wel Parade recitation of the rosary. dera U'urchases of tobacco prod Thursdays and Fridays from comt·. Artists will lend their tal at I p.m. {In Sun First Friday - Exposition of ucts, The checks are a part ~ noon-4p.m. ents to this community event This is an annual the Blessed Sacrament is from enfOffilng compliance. :::: The second and fourth Satur Vpll~ntE!ers needed and fundraise for Frnnciscans day of each month from noon-4 IVolunteers are needed for Hospital for Special Needs p.m. Village Street Fair Bi Olilclren. In" thIS"- wee kJ!S paper, see what's new at ••• ~:';, Current exhibits include ~uLtennial event unday, Sept. For more information, call Brighton-Allston Transformed Joan Pasquale, director, at 617- ."" to assist musicians, monilor The 1IbrU-V. page 22 The Oak Square YM A, page ~ , & Bull Market. moonwalk, make coItDn 254-0632, or e-mail Guides are available, if de- and give away T-sMts [email protected]. 1'bI~ hnuls and Community BuIld Group, 23 The West End HOUle, page 23 ...... WGBH N EWS Short-term work for Families Riblbon.q.tling eel elllony stories, WGBH and UMass mation on the documentary, vislr Boston's Mass. Memories Road www.wgbh.orgIthewar. Show will co-sponsor a "Tell Your Story," day for World War II veter WGBHptsplt ans and others who have war-re lated memories or memorabilia to ~ I n l eacce • .., share. To be held Friday, Sept. 7, for deaf from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the, W BH has received --a Veronica Smith Senior Center $6O(),OOO grant from the Depait~ in Brighton, the event will enable nbl~ll-cuttmg ceremony is ment of Education's National Iii: attendees to bring up to three pho mOI"tIl-lon~ scbedule stitute on Disability and RehabiIi.:: celebrating tos or letters from World War II to tation Research (htlp:/Iwww.ed:' acclaimed pub be digitally scanned for inclusion gov), to support its groundbre3l1~ new studios. A in the Mass. Memories online edu ing efforts to make handheld, cocktail re cational archive (www.massmem media accessible for people who: ''backstage tours," ories.net). All photos and letters are deaf or hard of bearing, Pre$i-: WlillH members, supporters, will be immediately returned. dent Henry Becton Jr. annotIIlCdf. : govermneq and community lead WGBH also will videotape par TaIled "Captioning Solutio.ds: neigh ticipants recounting their World for Handheld Media and Mobile: on Oct 14 War II experiences, with excerpts Devices" (award number: open house for the from these interviews to be made HI33G070U2), the grant pro-: available for viewing online at vides WGBH's Carl and RUth: www.wgbh.orgIthewar. In addi Shapiro Family National Center tion to viewing the videotaped in for Accessible Media with: terviews, Web surfers also may $600,000 over three years to reo: post their own stories on the Web search and develop technical 80-' 23, WGBH will pre site (www.wgbh.orgIww2stories), lutions for delivering captiorw, War," Ken Bums' which will include a search func conlent to iPnds, cell phonw,: sev,:n-p:art ~ocumerltary that tells tion enabling visitors to search PDAs and other mobile devices. ' Va tion Stays World War IT through postings for stories on a particular Through the grant; WGBH: eyewi~1esS accounts of citi topic, such as ''Battle of the will research ways of embeddiiig: Rese'1" an "paJrtment by August 31- zens four representative Bulge" or "South Pacific." captioning solutions withi n: and nbive the following: 'jbe War," premieres on handheld devices and devel!?p: local complement to WGBH Channel 2 on Sunday, • Free 7- tby prototypes that will serve 118' sWl:epi"g documentary series, Sept 23, to Wednesday, Sept. 26, proof-of-concept models for the: COllEY PAJtIt Yr ,o v1d.~~ce House • Free Hill S.. hn Visit invi'!ing residents at 8 p.m. The series will continue '--___---' o,",on",n, Communi!] is I area mobile technology industry and: • Free Guest M eo.ls thftir ". Subscribe to the AlB TAB OUlamst was chaIged with possession of a claSs D substance. Call: 888-343-1.960 On Sept. 3, police stopped a 1 car at the Harvard/Com monwealth avenue intersection Fight over the after the car was seen speeding bigger bedroom and driving in an erratic manner. On Sept. 2, police ""1iv.ed The driver, Unit Singh Dhuga, 7 word of a stabbmg VlCtun 211; of 114 Strathmore Road, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital. A Brighton, reportedly failed multi > male victim told police Ithat BUFF YOUR ple field sobriety tests. He was while he and his girlfriend (Were arrested and chaIged with operat sleeping in an apartment at 55 Q ing under the influence. Police Shannon St., Brighton, a man STUFF. Ja'ter discovered Dhuga's license jumped on him and stabbed him had been revoked. fhile reportedly saying, "Sbe c( needs the big bedroom and if Stabbing amst you're not out of here by morn g:: On Sept 3, police respond ing, we will kill YOlL" The vic 2 ed to 2 Fidelis Way, tim's girlfriend said that one of Brighton, where a wbeeIchair her roommates had wanted the bound man told them he had \ligger bedroom, but sbe df not e been stabbed in the hand after an inow her last name. a.gwnent over a plate of food at a I cookout. When police asked Assault I wbere the suspect was, the man, On Sept. 2, a cab driVII" told I Edward Morris, 54, of 309 police he drove a man from Hunting St., Hyde Park, report North End to 20 Raymond Warrant amst W edly said, "I'm standing right !St, Allston. The man allegedly here." Morris reportedly admit Police arrested Daniel refused to pay and hit the driver ]l4 McCoy, 42, of 41 CO ted to stabbing the other man and in the head during an aIgUment was arrested and chaIged with F1Jleuil St, Brighton, on a war <1 assault and battery. The victim I raot for possession with intent to Relax with an Elizabeth Grady Body Buff. was taken to St. Elizabeth's Fight di ,tribute a class D substance. 27, police N Tired, dry. dead skin is gently exfo li ated, Police arrested McCoy after they Hospital for treatment jft" On Sepl. I, a IIlllI) told ~.:~:s:~~~ to a report of leaving your body silky smooth, soft and sblpped him for allegedly failing sh at the Stop & Shop at :I police he had been struck m sensuous,You 'll feel rejuevenated, cleansed head with an unknown to use a directional while turning St., Allston. The man -1 Attempted robbery ~ and have a healthy glow from head to toe. hile trying to break up a fight fmm Market Street onto police that a man had Do your stuff. .. call for a buff. On Sept. 3, a woman told utside 23 Greylock Road, Washington Street. reft~:~t tried to leave the store W 3 police that two men had ton. The victim refused med w for some steak ' grabbed her handbag and eI cal attention. , ~~ ~~: who was lying on diigged her into the street while Robbery flo manager's office, Call 1-8oo-FACIALS or vi sit www.elizabechgrady.com sI1e was walking past 1263 On Sept 27, a victim arrantamst ",ntlrt, " lifelons r Ident of n form r pro eutor In IIJA,fnl" County Olitrl t At orn y' OffiI:l8 , A 9r au t of n Call I] ehool, 80 ton Coli S I nel 151>810n Coli Q L w chool, Tim' ""'nnmltm ..,nt to publlo rvie w rly n by hi f h r, f rm r ~pe .aker of Ih Hou (j Oh rle I"IAhAnrv and hi moth r Lynn, n!.lr ",,,hl,,,,1 IIbrorian, A m II bu In ownler who now run hi wn I w firm, candlcl ey h 3 b en endor d y: Th. BOlton Glob., Tllm t r. LOOl/26, TIJ. t,t. Polle, ~ oc/,t/on of M""chu.,tt., the Bo,ton PoRet P,trol"",.,', Alloel,tion, .nd th. 0 ton Polle. SUJ)fr/!f)r Off/efT'. www.alIstonbrightontabcom 2007 7 ' OBITUAR I ES Celebrate the eled with the USO, danoed in She was mother of the late Robert Craig Nevada, Kentucky and in Boston NUchael Hurley. ANNUAl WAlK FOR RE COVERY Brother ofBrighton at the famous upper club Blin Her Mass of Christian Burial Splmson:d by the Allston-Brighton Substance Abuse Task Force, resident strub's. '" as celebrated SabJrday, Sept. I, After retiring from dancing, Ms. at SL Charles Borromeo Church, with your State Legislative Delegation! Foley worked at Combined Insur Waltham. Robert R. Craig of Watertown ance Co. for 15 years. Sbe choreo Burial was in Mount Feake Representative Kevin Honan died Monday, Aug. 27, 2007, at graphed musicals at Mown St Cemetery, Waltham. Kindred Hospital Boston North Joseph Academy, Catholic Arrangements were made by Representative Michael Moran Shore in Peabody. He was 80. Memorial, the Weston Friendly Brasco & Sons Memorial Born in Brighton, he was a son Society, the First Parish Friendly Chapels, Waltham. and Senator Steven A. Tolman of the late Harold and Mary Society and many other places in Are holding office hours at the (Doyle) Craig. He lived most of greater Boston. She returned to the his life in Watertown. Mr. Craig stage with the Boston 0!apIer and Warren Payne Annual Allston-Brighton Walk for worked as a truck driver until his Radio City Hall Alumnae. Sbe retirement for the Cole's Express Firefighter; brother of Rec:qvery and they want to hear from you! traveled the state as a dancer, most ~~ Co. out of Bangor, Maine. He recently with the Reagle Players in Brighton resident ... was a member of the Watertown Waltham, appearing in "Remem Saturday. September 15. 2007 Knights of Columbus, 4th De bering the '40s." Warren J. Payne of Newton gree Knights. She leaves her son, John F. died Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2007, from 8:30 to 10:30 am Husband of the late Lucille B. Sparaco of Brighton; her sister, at Brigham and Women's Hospi (Russo) Craig, he leaves his chil Joanie Crosby and her husband, til in Boston. He was 53. - Herter Park. dren, Linda Regan of Burlington, Norman, of Los Angeles; and her Mr. Payne was a 19-year veter Harry Craig of Burlington and nephews, Daniel and Andrew aD of the Boston Frre Department Karen Craig of Waltham; one Crosby, both of Los Angeles. aod served with Ladder Co. 25 at brother, Walter Craig of Her funeral was held Thursday, ~le West Roxbury firehouse. Born Brighton; eight grandchildren; Sept. 6, from the Lehnlan & Reen in Boston, Mr. Payne was raised and two great-grandsons. Funeral Home, Brighton,! fol in Dorcbester. He was a graduate He was father of the late An lowed by a funeral Mass in SL Ig cf Brighton High School. thony J. Craig and Mary Ann natius Church. He was a memher of the Craig, and brother of the late John Burial was in Evergreen Ceme Boston Firefighters Union Local Craig and James Craig. tery, Brighton. 718 IAFF, the Boston Frremen's His funeral Mass was celebrat Memorial donations may be Relief Fund and the Charitable ed 111ursday, Aug. 3D, at St. made to Susan G. Komen Breast Association of the Boston Fire Patrick Church. Cancer Foundation, 5003 LBJ Department. Cremation was in Mount Mfeway, Dallas, TX 75244. He leaves two sons, Jonathan Auburn Crematory. Payne and Jeremy Payne, both of Arrangements were made by Newton; his mother, Aorence R. We also accept DVDs, Videos, CDs, Records and More Nardone Funeral Home, Water Dianne Hurley Payne of Dorcbester; a sister, town. Grew up in Brighton Bessie Payne Poles of Brighton; two brothers, Wayne H. Payne of Dorchester and Donald L. Payne Free Honle Jacqueline Foley Dianne E. (Collins) Hurley of of Brockton; his friend, Patricia Dancer; Brighton resident Jacksonville, Aa, died Saturday, Hackett of Newton; and other rel Aug. 25, 2007, at Baptist Medical atives and fellow firefighters. Center in Jacksonville. She was P ick-Up! His funeral service will be held Jacqueline F. Foley of Brighton 61. at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 7, at The died Friday, Aug. 31, 2007, at the Born in Boston, she was a United House of Prayer for All Labey Clinic in Burlington. Sbe daughter of the late Arthur and People, Dorchester. Boston Fire was 68. Margaret (Sullivan) Collins. lighters Local 718 announced Ms. Foley was born in Boston. Raised in Brighton, Mrs. Hurley Ihere will be a public viewing ~- Sbe attended the Hazel Boone sm was a resident of Waltham for from 9 to II a.m., before the ser dios in Boston, and onntinued her many years before moving to To schedule a pick-up or to locate vice. a drop-off location near you, call us education at Ursuline Academy in Jacksonville 25 years ago. Burial will be in the Frrefight Boston, Mount St. Joseph Acade She enjoyed photography and ,![S Lot at Forest Hills Cemetery, my in Brighton and graduated writing. Jamaica Plain. from St Aidan's in Brookline. She leaves ber children, Debo Arrangements were made by Sbe worked for the last 20 years rah Hurley-Bourzaim of ewton, MacKinnon Family of Funeral Or visit our ""e bsite as a legal secretary at Hamilton James Hurley and John "Buddy" Homes, Hanson. Brook Smith Reynolds in Con Hurley, both of Waltham, and ~.GotBooks.c:o... /c:nc: onrd. Caron Hurley of Aorida; her sis For specific information on Ms. Foley had been a dance in ters, Karen Moore of Hudson, how to submit an obitllary, see T. , ••,.,. 1ft.,.•• " • ." Ih. ,..,.,.r.'" gr• ., ,.. w • ••rv. , structor for the Brookline Adult N.H., and Debbie now of t. Pe aur po/ic)\ poge 3. IfI-- c.II ., ••r ,,1.11 _r _.".1,. Education program for 27 years, tersburg, Fla.; a brother, John IeaCl§.swing and tap. She had Collins of Boston; her grandson, pr8III!5usly been a professional Michael Hurley; her former hus dancer in New York as a Radio band, Peter E. Hurley of If You or You Know is Struggling with City Hall Rockette. During her ca Waltham; and many nieces and reer she worked at the Copa, trav- nephews. Hearing ••• Don't Miss This Opportunity! · Over 20,000 sq It 01 wor1 236 Har vard Street Brookline · Coolid ge Corner (C· Trillill Those need to call today. 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Two major deadline:SSe~~\~~~~:Har vard's request pn Sept. I~ . sion. the BRA do the same in passionate people are about the project." eration agreement, but Shumaker said vard's North Allston dl "We're looking for the public to an entirely separate While com- After the comment period ends, the she anticipates the agreement between upon residents. effectively weigh in on the merits (If Harvard's re ments about the MEPPJio\~4:::~~;are~ gen- BRA board will vote on whether or not Harvard and the city will not be dragged chapter of the building process be- quest of a pb.ase one waiver," said erally related to the er com- to approve the science complex project. on too long. The next two Harvard All ginning a new one. I Briony Angus, an environmental analyst That meeting is tentatively set for Sept. ston Task Force meetings, scheduled for The period for the public to submit from the state environmental affairs of 25 and will take into account comments Monday, Sept. 10, and Monday, Sept. qomments to the Massachu'ftts Envi fice. "Por the master plan itself, we're "For some ~)j~ctsl that are written and also those voiced at 17, will focus on community benefits. ronmental Policy Act conce~g Har looking for enym:.nmental issues people task force meetings. Meetings are held at the Honan-Allston vard's expanded environmental notifi feel need to be addressed by Harvard in have 1,000 lett~rs on my At recent Harvard Allston Task Force Library and begin at 6:30 p.m. oation form and the school's fequest for the master plan." desk, and for that meetings, both task force members and Written comments must be submitted aphase one waiver ends Frictay, Sept. 7. Angus said on WedIlesday that she residents have expressed concern that to MEPA by 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 7. at5 p.m. hadn't received many comments yet, the state det4~nn iines the end of the comment period will also They can be mailed to Secretary Ian A. The waiver the school h requested but anticipated she would receive more are really im~lOrt!lnt, mark an end to negotiations over com Bowles, MEPA, Attn. Briony Angus would allow construction t begin on as Friday apwoached. The number of munity benefits. This is not the case at EEA #14069, 100 Cambridge Street, the proposed Western Aven e science letters she recti ves vari.:s depending on I have five 1*4!rs.' all. Suite 900, Boston, MA 02114. Com center before an environme tal impact the project, and sbe didn't anticipate a "It's by no way the end of the discus ments can also be faxed to 617.{i26- report if prepared. larger than normal num:>er for the Har Bnony iW](U', sion, it's actually the beginning," Shu 1181 or e-mailed to briony.angus@state. Meanwhile, the period to S~mit com vard project, sbe said. state environmental office maker said. rna .us. ments to the Boston Red elopment "For some projects I have 1,000 let After the board grants approval, Har Written comments on Harvard's Draft Authority concerning the sch I's Draft ters on my defk. and for others that the vard and the BRA can then enter into a Project Impact Report must be' sent to Project Impact Report endJo Monday, state determines are redly important, I ments to the BRA can legal, binding cooperation agreement the BRA by Monday, Sept. /0. They can Sept. 10. have five letlers," sbe said. "I don't covering myriad topics 4i~cussed dealing with community benefits. be sent to Gerald Autler, Boston Rede The two processes are lated, but know bow mlmy I'm going to get for force meetings. such "Harvard cannot pull any building velopment Authority, City Halt 9th the comments submitted to each organi- Harvard, but rm certai nly prepared to noise issues and parkin~. permits until the agreement is finalized Floor, Boston, MA, 0220J -J007 or e zation will determine how . read each one and they will inform the "We just want to what people and executed. There is still plenty of mailed to Gerald.Autler.BRA@cityof tions proceed. secretary's decision ." feel about the project: time to get an agreement," Shumaker boston.gov. PEO P E Pou joins Caritas St. disorders." 736 Cambridge St., ties that equip them with the skills em connections with people who work in Pou's ~ch effort!. with the Fram Appointments may be ployers demand. the business. I've recommended ASA flI!~.t~r Elizabeth's Medical ingham !"~ Study have focused on Carita~ DoclorFinder ASA, whose mission is to help stu to my friends who need information and Board-eertified and the metabolic effects of abdominal obe dents and parents successfully manage advice about education loans, and I'll trained in endocrinology, sity, and she has been invited to present Summer intE~ mSj~ip higher education debt, administers the definitely use ASA if I run into loan Pou of Boston has joined information in ber spe<~a1ty to numer Federal Family Education Loan Pro problems in the future." of endocrinology ous professiooal conferences. Pou has for Brigtrton stU(~nt gram in Massachusetts and guarantees To learn more about federal educa at Caritas St. Eliz also taught n:!usculoskdetal, endocrine Brighton High nearly $2 billion in federal Stafford and tion loans, vi sit ASA online at abeth's Medical and reproductive pathophysiolagy and Priscilla Santana had lthe PLUS Loans each year. The majority of www.amsa.con or call 800-999-9080. Center. Pou spe introduction to clinical medicine at Har this summer to earn loan applications are processed and re cializes in treating vard Medical School. She was the re gain work experi viewed for approval between July and Rucci Bardaro &BarTelt diabetes and cipient of a distinguished excellence in ence in the profes October. To help manage the increased adrenal hyperten teaching award from tlte bouse staff at sIOnal sector and workload, ASA hired the PIC interns to adds resident to its staff sion. Her other Brigham and Wome,,'s Hospital in learn about stu work in a variety of operational capaci Rucci, Bardaro & Barrett P.e., a cer clinical Boston. dent lOami, all at ties, from the mailroom to document tified public accountant and business include obesity, Pou co~pted her clinical and re the same time. scanning and data entry. advisory firm metabolic syn search fello ships in endocrinology The interns began working at ASA in with offices in drome and poly and resi in internal medicine at early July and were slated to continue Malden, and cystic ovarian syn- '"---'-I-::-c=='::' Brigham and om rH~ where high !>Chool stu until their school commitments resume Atkinson, N.H, drome, which can she also pru#cipated in clinical pro- _ dents to work at in late August and early September. has added four lead to infertility, grams in we\&bt management and di a- AInencan Student In addition to processing loans for accounting pro thyroid disease and ost,:opc,.psiis. betes in pregnancy. Sbe completed the A>sistance. a guarantee, ASA also counsels student fessionals to its "Caritas St. Elizabeth's Mp.:lical clinical effectiveness program at Har- Boston-based loan borrowers on repayment options 35-person staff, ter and the Caritas Christi vard Medi~School, mceived her med- nonprofit organi after they leave college. including system are devoting ical degree fibm Mount Sinai School of zation, through the Santana, who's headed to Suffolk Matthew Trotti sources to the Medicine in ew York, and a bache- Boston Private InclllShrV University this fall , said, 'Tve learned er of Brighton. particularly to patient lor's degree from Vanderbilt University mer Jobs ~~~~~~i~~ that even though the student loan Trottier holds a said. 'I'm excited about J~"""" in Nashville. 'reno. IS a longtime process can seem overwhelming, there bachelor of sci- I...u~""""":"""""",~=....,::::::!,. docrinology staff where I A native of Rio Piedras. Puerto Rico. are places that can belp, like ASA. My ence degree in _w T"'- contribute to this effort Pou speaks Spanish. Her office is at perception has really changed since I corporate finance and accounting from time, research and treat Caritas Sl EIizabeth's Medical Center, started working here. Now I have real Bentley College in Waltham. POlITICAL AOVERTISEMENT POUTlCAl ADVERnSEMENT Allston Campaign Office 44 North Beacon Street Brighton Campaign Office: l ept. 22 vs. Brown 370 Washington Street 7:30 R.m. ' Dear Friends & Neighbors, I hope you enjoyed a relaxing and fun-filled Labor Day weekend. It's that time of ••••••• • • • •• • 4' • ••••• ••••• • year our children dread but we as parents welcome and, if you're".anything like me, lUlston-BriglJrton • celebrate! • As many of you know, I was born and grew up in Brighton where I'm now raising nnllMrtn.~ni.~r tiCkf~t special! : five children. Although I look forward to the beginning of the school year, I'm • facing a number of challenges my parents dido't have to think about forty years ago. When it came to my education, my parents dido't worry. They knew I was receiving • an excellent education including the opportunity to pursue extra-curricular interests, • be it sports, music or the arts. They weren't concerned about over crowded class • rooms, the use of outdated textbooks, inadequate computer and science equipment, • or important school programs and activities being cancelled as a result of limited • • resources. rrpp foam tinl~er! : My parents were also less fearful about my safety and well-being - both in school ...... ' ..., ...... and outside. They weren't as troubled by the prevalence of drugs, alcohol and violence. And they dido't lose as much sleep thinking about the astronomical cost of college (my eldest child attends the University of Massachusetts). That's not to say my parents never worried, because they most certainly did. tickets in p'erson at the First generation immigrants, my father was a member of the meat-packers' union and my mother was a secretary at St. Elizabeth's. Many of their concerns about Mon.- Fri. ~J a.m to Sp.m. raising a family in Allston-Brighton still ring true today. They were anxious about the cost of living: food; rent, and later, mortgage; clothing; doctors' bills; utilities; and car related expenses. They came to the United States and worked hard to :'JelJ,r. J 1 from 3-6 p.m. provide their children with opportunities for a better life. Like my parents, I'm also committed to improving my children's quality of life. I want to ensure they receive a top-notch education and live in a safe, healthy and valJid!(Iln glllne day vibrant community. I want to provide them with the opportunity to work, buy a horne, and raise their own family here. This is one of the main reasons I've dedicated my career to working and advocating on behalf of this community for more than IS years. It's also why I'm running to serve as your next City Councilor. I want to give future generations the opportunity to call Allston-Brighton their horne. I have the experience, commitment, and a track qqe,stioiiJs call record of successful results to do just that. You will hear a lot more from me in the corning weeks leading up to the primary ..:-=- : ... ,roCrimson.com election on Tuesday, September 25, but I wanted to both wish parents and children alike a happy school year, and also to ask for your support in this important working a Harvard atJ'rletic event this year? election. Part-time are ayaliable for this year. Come to the Our future and our children's future are in your hands. Thank you and best wishes, Rosie Hanlon P.S. Go Red Sox! Murr 65 N. Harvard ."t. Boston, MA Paid for by Citizens to Elect Rosie Hanlon , Mark Hanley, member, 44 North Beacon Street, Allston, MA. Friday, September 7, 2007 AJIsIon-IIrIghton TAB, page 9;; FROM PAGE ONE Here Electi,-,,-' fill Comes to Barrios seat The SENATE, from page 1 anYI co:mmlittee, be would Norfolk County prosecutor, Fla and Means Com Bride herty, 42, once ran against Cast your "ote ability to initiate Martha Coakley for the Middle The primary election will be held 'lbesday, Sept. II, in Ward P • Molher of the 6.:~:fat are lost," be said. Bride & Groom sex District Attorney's office. 21, precincts 4, 6 aod 7; and Ward 22, precincts 1,2 aod 5. chose education, • eu.sts The son of former House Speak The polling location for all three Ward 21 precincts is the WW'UW","''''I''bas been his top prior er Charles Flaherty, Flaherty Jackson Mann SchooL 500 Cambridge St., Allston. He proposed creat LargPSJzesAraH.1lk was appointed an assistant dis Ward 22, Precinct I votes at the Honan-Allston Library, 300 for less fortunate He HaYr.IIAll trict attorney in Norfolk County N. Harvard St., Allston; enter on the right- ide door on Etonia could also get Touch ofKlass by former district attorny Street. before college. William Delahunt. A lifelong Ward 22, precincts 2 aod 5 vote at 184 Everett St., Allston. '1 everything starts Cambridge resident, he has a Polling locations will he open from 7 am. to 8 p.rn. with ~'~b~~.~;.and Massacbu- private law practice in i, near where it Charlestown. be said. Ross, 38, who began his polit " ical career as a.campaign worker in California in 1992, chal pqEVIEW DAY FRIDAY ONE Y SALE SATURDAY DON'T MISS IT! lenged House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi in the 1998 election, but *SPECIAL 6.99 *SPECIAL 9.99 lost. In December 2006, Ross Only at Macy's Style & Co. casual & career ALFANI knit tops, pants & more. For misses. Reg. $14 ~ , " and a group of plaintiffs sued Only at Macy's Knit polos $80, after special S12 -$40. In solid colors & prints.. former Governor Mitt Romney S-2Xl. Reg . $42 · S~. over proposed regulations at the after special 9.99. Registry of Motor Vehicles. During an editorial board meet ing with the TAB last week, all four candidates were asked how they would handle Harvard's ex pansion into north Allston. Gal, luccio said communication is the key to successful expansion, and be'd like to see Harvard have a big-picture plan for developing I • vacant parcels rather than devel .. ~ oping the piecemeal: "Harvard needs to listen to the community and work with offi "II cials. These relationships are dif ficult," he said. "Allston Brighton is right in that they don't want parcels developed piecemeal." Nowicki proposed a much more radical solution of stop " Ill ping Harvard expansion alto .,.", gether until an agreement be ." .. tween the · university and the "',1 neighborhood is reached. .11 I ''Neighbors are the ones who should get what they want. insti tutions don't touch upon the real negatives of neighborhoods," he said. Nowicki cited success con verting dilapidated businesses .. III into affordable housing in Chelsea, and said this showed how much developing a plan be SPECIAL 39.99 SPECIAL fore construction begins helps. ROCKPORT- 65% TO Men's Prowalker CIUrMCf. AlfrN Dunner "It's going to be our plan, to say leather walking Designer dress shirts. casual separates. 75% OFF • Do not destroy the fabric of our shoe. Reg. 57S. Orlg,- $45-59.50. for misses When you take an after special 54.99. after sp«iaI1 7.99. and petites. extra 50% off neighborhoods. ", Reg. $42-S6O, clearan •••• •• ••••••••••••••• EDITORIAL ElectTim H(JNE.ST, I'M 'AUTHORIZED VC:1<'Cr\o. 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I ••• . ••••• • 11•• •••• ~~ r 2007 II September's still summer th black-eyed Susans \ icture an old-fashioned girl from leaves are five-inches long, deeply serrat leaves are divided into One of those is the goldenrnintree, making it a survivor in wban sites. They the Midwest, golden hair in pig ed, and coarsely textured, with prominent leaflets (pinnata). Five-foot Koelreuteria paniculata, which flowers in can be seen on Meadow Road in the Ar veins. Rising from a bushy ro;;eUe of July, covered with golden-yellow flowers boretum, the main road leading past the Ptails, blue ribbons to match the single flower; ~~~~I~: ep blue sky. Her face is a little sunbwnt leaves are three-foot brnnching stems petals SIIIIOUIld a on trees that are 30-40 feet tall. The culti- Hunnewell Center. Stop by for a map or d ber name is Becky. That's how I (e topped by three-inch fl:>wer.; with ten to a dark ring that appears at the var 'Rose Lantern' blooms in September. ask directions from the helpful people at II the Latin name of a family of daisy- twenty cheerful yellow-oomge petals. the cone as the flower ages. After the flowers fade, its round, black the desk. Native to easlfm North Ameri ca, the leaves of Rudbeclda triloba, plant spreads prolifically by root 2Ild seed eyed Susan, are threle-I<>becl (tri~o~a). Local garden events RBAN but is easily uprooled When it ha!, grown most often seen in fields or The Garden Conservancy's Open ~ER beyond its bounds. Its seeds are the fa sides. Rudbeckia laciniata, Days. Spectacular private and public gar vorite winter food of finches and the flower, is a 6-foot biennial dens. To order tickets, directories, or for ~ANGuslMAN flowers attrnct butterflies and 1OO:hs. The found in flood plains and updates, see www.opendaysprogrnm.org ~------parent of one of the lies! selling flowers in has a green-yellow cone and or cau 1-888-842-2442: - : plants: the RUDdy face of BECKy, the world is one of about seven \/arieties rnys; '1aciniata" refers to • Sept 9: Columbia County, Dutch";;" , is, Rudbeckia. The aUusion would be ofR. fulgida. The cultiyar 'Goldsturm' is leaves. Rudbeckia ~~~!t~~ County, and Westchester County, N.Y. ~ creet if the common name was black about 2 feet tall with 4-inch flowns, 1aJg coneflower, is the tallest • Sept 16: Fairfield County and Hart ed Beckys, but we call them black er than those of its parent feet ford County, Conn.; Berkshire Coun~ ed Susans instead. However, the plant Since colonial times, planVI hUlllters Syrncuse and Westchester County, N.)'; If is just about perfeet for late swnmer. were recruited by European • Thursdays, Sept 6, 20, 1:304 p.ri: ooming since mid-July, rudbeckias are dens and wealthy collectors Native Herbaceous Plant Matefials: late in full swing in September, even newly disonvered plants from Season. Tom Smarr, head horticulturist. thout deadheading. lands back overseas, where they l/teJee eJ(- New England WIld Flower Socie~, huge daisy family (Asteraceae) in Framingham, 508-877-7630, ext 3303:' claimed about and sunflower (Helianthus annuus), w~e, their native elh~~~=~~~ • Sunday, Sept. 9, I p.m.: Native Ornt lrple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea), plowed, logged and polluted. menW Grasses. Owen Wormser. Free. :airie coneflower (Ratibida pinnata), Green Movement bas slowly New England WIld Flower SocietY;. xl rudbeckia, among many others. Rud American nurseries ha.,..... "'" '" Nasami Fann, Whately. 508-877-763Q, ~kias are distinguished by the yellow our natives and their culltivars ext. 3303. " I orange petals that point downwards Europe. The Cultilvvar~~~~:~~~~~~ • Friday, Sept. 14, 1-5 p.m. WildIloweY ranged around a cone-shaped cenler. 'Goldsturm,' for el Propagation n. Bill Cullina. New Eng he leaves spiral around the stem and get in Germany in 1937. land Wild Flower Society, Garden in !be 'Ilailer as they go higher. With close to Woods, Framingham, 508-877-7630. species native to this continent, they tions,rudbeckia where are their now large '~sed~in=~~~~: ext. 3303. 1 a common wildflower. In the garden, a healthy, halanced . .. y do well in sun or part shade, in any Also known as bl"Fk-eyed Susan or ''1 : but the soggiest, although they ~o gioriosa daisy, Rudbedcia birta is orange VJSi.ting a view Don't forget .t if the soil is constantly moist Cutting with a brown center. It grows 3 feet high. The Arnold Arboretum is Sunday, Sept. 16,2-5 p.m, rain or , stems for bouquets encourages re It is a biennial, but opce established, it at any time of year. Spe:ciaJ'¥',g shine. The Brighton Garden Club's • lOming, but these plants don't need en may reseed itself each !)'ear in perpetuity. woody plants - that is trees, annual Charles River Cruise. Get to " 'Autwnn Colors' is a cultivar of Rud wagement Animals, biIds and insects vines - it is a major resouroe Rudbecklas: cheerful btack-eyed girls know your Brighton neighbors! rt t the plants and seeds. Most are peren- beckia birta in shades pf orange and red, gardeners. One of its gnals is to Hop onto this popular annual event,;! with darker rings aroUnd the cwe. The woodies hardy in our climate, V/h<7ever seeds are held inside pink paper-like pods by getting tickets early, as the cruise "J A very common sight in gardens at this species Rudbeclda pinnata (Ratibida pin they may have originated. Be<: CALL Tolman collects per .em payments n, By Bob Katzen in other leadership positions. $7,li 50. The other top recipients of 16 senators did The House' and Senate approved terested in a reunion with their 2007 statistics indieate include Sens. Stamey Rosenberg days and did not re- and sent to Gov. Deval Patrick a children. Supporters said thaI I Copyright @ 2007 Beacon Hill 23 senators have received (O-Mlherst) $6,060; Michael diems. This should bill giving adoptees who are over adoptees have a right to get tim Call. All Rights Reserved. per diem payments ranging from Knapik (R-Westfield ) S5016; to mean that 18 and were adopted before 1974 names of their biological paren!§, $360 to $7,650 and that 16 sena Stephen Brewer (O-Barre) were never at and after January 1,2008, access They noted that the measure tors have so far chosen llC( to $4,:120; Robert O'Leary (D- 20Cfl. It simply to their birth certificates including would save lives by aUowing were no roll call votes in apply for any money. State law Cwnmaquid) $3,800; Marc means 23, they the names of their biological par these adoptees to have access to House or Senate during the ctr's not establish a deadlinechat Pacheco (9-Taunton) S3,708- chose nntitn-·li., the nwnbeN>f ents ..cbildren..bom between 191A their: famiJies' medical.h.istoric:s! of August 27-31. Both senators must meet in order to and Harriette Chan Inside from Allston-Brighton. They are the six we've take the liberty to Simpson-ize them on www.simpsonizeme.com. With ou'll never S?' them at Moe's Tavern residentsa monornil. 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II, of John Updike's book on and runs through Jan. 6. Other fall visiting museums, is the exlubitions at the MFA include perfect way to describe this fall's three separate shows ofJapanese upcorniJ!g exhibitio.ns. But instead art, includinil''S-. J.po" BIg of "Just Looking," there may be Sport," which highlights paintings and woodblock prints of sumo wrestlers. FALL ~VlI=1'N With its swanky new waterfront VlSUALARIS location and greatly expanded physi KEITH POWERS cal resources, the Institute of Con temporary Art has dozens ofpro some thinking, talking, and learn grnms and exhibitions this fall. One ing as well. of the most interesting events is a The Museum of Fine Arts, in the one-day photo sh ,• • You gotto have arts (funding) Non-profits face tough economic times he state agency that distributes and there's been a sharp increase in the funds to local non-profit arts or number of Boston area non-profit arts or T ganizations and artists received a ganizations and individuals ·seeking fund budget increase to $12.3 million for the ing, and you have a perfect storm of fac current fiscal year. And another $5 mil- tors that have made this a treacherous economic time for the arts. And don 't kid yourself - cuts this • ARlSNEWS deep affect the quality and quantity of FRANCIS MA shows. Budget difficulties at the Citi Perform lion was added to a fund dedicated to re- ing Arts Center, formerly the Wang Cen j>3iring and expanding cultural organiza- ter, forced the Commonwealth Shake bons. speare Company to drastically reduce its But that's still about $7 million short of . season of free Shakespeare on the director of SblgeSourCe, Jeff _ II _I __ of tile ftnanclal challenges_ the state's pre-9/l1 level of funding. Add Boston Common from 20 performances in the fact that private donations are down FUNDING, page 19 .' . age 14 Allslon-8rlg/ltoll TAB www.allstonbrigbtontab.com ([). EX"S BostOll arlO BROADWAY Season Tickets On Sale Now! Celebrity SerIII of Boston &IoagIro • ...... ,.,.,. • Kk1 T8 Kanawa Btrlln PlilharmOnic David Sedam Alvin Alley American Oance Theater _"lIdr.1fHI_ McDonatd ",.,. www.allstonbrightontab.com Friday, September 7, 2007 A11sbJ11-11r1g1111i11 TAB, page 15 - - 24-Nov. 18) en an emotional minefield when two opposin African-American politi cians weigh in on to honor both Ameri Up5tair5 @ can blJerty and the emory of the nine slaves who lived in the e ght-by-eight foot quarters on site. The untimely eath of writer-<:<>mposer Jonathan Larson gs over every produc- tion of his musi "Rent." Well, you'll fmd the same is true 0 ''TIck, Tick...Boom!" an earlier \>Urk by n. This fun little one-act Join us every Sunday for Brunch musical is about h there's no time to waste in life, so do the . gs you love. A must-see 11:00 a.m. 'til 2:00 p.m. for "Ren(' funs. ick, Tick;' part of New Tn4i1ioul b.ukfut itelll' u well U II ••w •• ,ecial ereotioll Rep's Downs ' @ New Rep program, B.llkfut Qumdill. u4 B.eekfut Skiu plays Sept. 22 to t 21. Blood, M.ry ... Millluu Artistic directo Spiro Veloudos is fond of musicals, and he' picked a crowd-pleaser to D•• ', , •••• , ,. uk .hu' ••• , ...... , .'11. ,...... , open the season h the Lyric Stage Compa- VI.II u. 5 'h... ,h .. ,., I... h •••• ny of Boston. ' n of La Mancha" (Sept ••••• , ,...... F".o, Jol. II I. ,ho h, ft, $5.00 , ...... 7-Oct 13) tells tale of idealistic knight ,.dd J ,.ppl••• , Don Quixote's oble quest to right the I, ,. world's wrongs. e show features Christo- pber Chew ( tes) and Robert Saoud 1960 Beacon St. @ Cleveland Circle, Brighton (Sancho). 617-566-1002 The off-Broad~ hit ''Dying City" (Oct. 19-Nov.ll ) te~ estoryofanAfghanwar widow and her husband's twin brother. They must deal .th their loss and confront the secrets of the The play serves as a re- minder that even as that are played out on the world stag are all actually about indi viduals. Want some' heartwarming and new for the boliday n? "TItis Wonderful Life" (Nov. 23- . 22) is a re-imagining of Frank Capra's red classic Christmas ft!rn, "It's a Wond Life." George Bailey, Clarence the Ang I, Mary and Old Man Pot ter all return. Robert Brus! in, founder and former artistic directo~ f the ART, is back, this time wearing the at of playwright. His new play ''The En . h Channef' (Sept. 6-15) is the story o~ young William Sbake speare, tangled U in sexual, artistic and p0- litical intrigue. .s world premiere plays Sept. 6-15 at the • Walsh Theatre, at Suf folk University.I ~Wicked good the:lter T a1wnni, reg Speaking of former ART • ular Benjamin E tt's Actors' Shakespeare :rHEATER, from page 13 minating in an explosive act that changes them Project contin to roll along. They open : Ifyou need something a little den,tler alb,. forelltt. lt~Nov. 9taDec.12. their fourth with an all-female "Mac- "Sweeney Todd," checkout the of Robert~ is no longer the artistic beth;' in Studio 02 at B.U's College of Fine "Mamma Mia!" (Nov. 27 to at the director of American Repertory The- Arts. Colonial). ABBA's hits arerre~Il~'ed! ~~:~with atre in ·dge. Blrt those who presumed Apparently, Shearer wants to be a fun and clever story of a for that meant tamer season of shows may be clear: 'This is Not About the Simpsons" ber daughter's wedding. surprised to see the challenging \>Urk sched is a show in whi h he and Judith Owen mix : Boston seems like the uled for this season. music, video and umor to create a commen ·"American Thistory:' an ~;t~~'1 They're akeady up and running with ''Don tary on the cui and politics of the country. :media, musical look at our n . Juan Gi nUIAIO H-.nUIII: t (QIODIICTO.llIOllnU$ nUl OZAWA we're not doin it politically. Framingham's /IOU5 fC DIUCTOI''IUUMf Danforth Mum's biennial photography Art-ful choices show, which 0 1 Sept. 9, includes the \>Urk of Rania Ma ,whose photographs from VISUAL ART, from page 13 crowd, who need to sit aod think aod avoid Beirut juxtapo veiled women with mini- relationship between Pollock and noted pho the pressures aod eJlcesses of everyday life. skirted superm Is. This major exhibition tographer Herbert Matter. Their relationship 'The Asian Shore;' created by Stefano Ari includes 78 ph tographs chosen from more is at the center of a fuscinating debate: enti, brings together \>Urks by the artist in than 600 submi ions. whether 25 paintings recently discovered in a spired by F in tbe Gardner's collection. Railroad will be queuing up for Lin- storage facility belonging to ~tter are actu Visitors are enCOillaged to take off their coIn's Decordo Museum's ''Trainscape,'' ally the work of Pollock. Th~ 1 paintings are shoes, coor: aod sit cn rugs in the gallery, and an inslallatiort of art for model railroads, part of the exhibit, which runs tIirough Dec. 9. medi~.apout the wt. Ooommm. whicb just ed. You can also see an exhi The Peabody Essex MUseWf in Salem has The Harvard art museums - the Fogg, bition of new ' to the museum's perma also reinvented itself in recen~ years, with a Buscb-Relsinger and Sadder - specialize nent collection, Harriet Casdin-Silver's bolo- nearly $200 million expansio that has not of course in teaching exhibitions. This fulJ is grams, a daI Thurston installation, only transformed the m~ut much of no different, as UPOlrning shows will high "Kingdom," Ricardo Barros' riveting Individual tickets on sale downtown Salem. Upcoming 'bitions in light contemporary art from the permanent pbotographs 0 u1pture. clude the magnificent orna fwniture of collections, Indian d:awings, paintings by the The Davis useum in Wellesley takes a Tuesday, September 4. Samuel Mcintire, opening 13 (although German modernist Max Beckmann, aod look at "Glo Feminism;' using sculpture, \\e are privately looking mqrt forward to opening in December, of what appears to be a pamllng, g, pbotography, video and 617-266-1200 • bso.OfB 'The Art of Maori Tattno;'i which opens fuscinating exhibition that compares the arts performance to explore the defmition of fem- next February). of the Islamic \>Urld with that of India inism The it also asks what it means to The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, M~ seem to be doing the best job of be a feminist . today. The exhibit runs also in the midst of a huge ~iOn, has an trying to fudge the ,;uItura1 gap between our Sept 19 to Dec 9. ongoing exhibition aimed a the mellow culture aod Islamic culture - lord knows Lots to see . fall. Enjoy. Se.ton Sponsor: $UBS l \;>x.i~n,... ~~16~~~~~t~AB~~~~~~~2~00~7~ ______~ ______~~ ______~~~ ~~~~~ .. Staging ...... nee Iis quite a allus crazy, but we like moves;' get some pointers from watching second). Here, the Shaolin Warriors ing With the Stars." It the "Ballet FolkJ6rico de 1e:dco" on Troupe, whicb has over 20 C good message: -~~ .. ~; ... Oct. 20 at the Orphe\l!n Theatre. A ters, turn their skill into a ~IUCti·ve two left feet (hello, Jerry Spninge:r) total of48 dancers, m.\sicians and singers dance in "Shaolin Warrion," get up there and dance in front make up Mexico~ national dance com pbeum Theatre on Nov. 17. tire nation, why can't you get up pany. They incorporate a numter of the Dance doesn't have to be country's regional folk dances, as wen as the time and the Sean Mayan and Aztec rilljals. This will be an ny proves that with this~~~~~~~:; FALL PREVIEW: exciting visual historj, and much-needed theTsai Performance Center, DANCE education. ofMexican dance. A former member of the onb;n.1 F'RANclsMA While traditional /dance can be en York cast of STOMP, joyed by almost ~, contmnporary dance with intelligence your pathetic dance moves in the dance sbould only ~ bandied by those comedy for a show that's a p1~iISUlre obscurity of your local dance establish who don't mind ibinIcing outside of the the whole family. ments? box. Maureen F1emi1)g's "WatEn oflm The Argentine Tango Socierir Dance: There's not enough of it mortality" celebrates the fenIinine ar "iTango" at the John H3I1co Friday concerts are at (Nov. 15, 17, 18). Call 617-236- woodsymphony.org. Sunday concerts at 0999 or visit www.bostonphil.org. The Masterworks Cborale Classi notes for fall San "Plenty of ranmatan, including snow! You'lllea,e tile theatre ~unlmirl£lrYing Berlin's irresistibly hummable tunes'" -lest...... 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Hilful. ,\I..· •..)U"\IL t'llll.ll" "I~ 1I1lt''' 01 W biggc ... t llC',\ S Ihls fall b t h~ reunion o f Bell lIarprr &. th(' Innocent ( rimi established acts and groups you thought Gene,is I D Banknorth (iarden. Sepl nal ~ (krill.'um 11h,\I1rI.'. ~('PI 2". '\.~.-=i didn't exist anymore (ZZ Top at the 11. ~:' - .~~.2 -1. ('\cn thOl lgh It, ",Ub Pavilion, anyone?). S:'t) \\ant 1\1 .... ('1. ,!ll 1Iid frll. .'nd' Peter (i~l br1C'l bther way !t's !l 1L'!.. It) 'C'C SU, anne \ t'!,!a I ~\l11ll.:n·lik' 11h.'du·c. Phd Cnlllll' bac k on the !-ta~(' J)tm 't ")21! ~t). "_~:'-S-ltJ I I"I.'k\bl.!d "B(,dllt~ ...\.. forget Jimm~ ButTet ((illicite ~ta diU!l1. FALL PREVIEW: en IlL'" thb p,l .... t UllL' "ih\.! .... ,mg .. 10m .... Sepl . , . 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II \\ IIh d They can just sense it. $16 '0 I aod Kings of Leon (OrpheUIll ....l .rd Ihat b lll('ltli..l!c. 1.·,lh;h~ ,md cngag- So fill up the gas tank, hit tlle ATM Theatre. ~I.'pt 28. TB:\ I f,·il.'asl.'d tillllas. 1Il~ Imnlllllll tdh'l 111 1I1lk" tll and remember the inilllortal advice of tIC alhll m, tillS ye-ar. so d!~finlldy tr~ (0 I hJck h(' II" \\ hal ["(IC\... ",It1lllkd IIk(' til I IN... Jeremy Piven from tlle movie "PCU": cal(h th('~t: rock sho\\ s Th ou~h. If HlllQ \\1 en Lht'. Collecthe Soul t Ban\.. Ill" "You 're wearing the shirt of th e band mlh er ha\ c .1 low-key. to- fi l'\ ~I1lJlg. :\ll('n ...';1 l)a\IIHlIl. "';cpt ~I. ~~-=i_'\"'()) you're going to see? Don't be that guy." then cali') dO\\-l1 With ( lthe !" the 'ott anJ lIooti,' "n Sept. 25: . \1 I ht, \ational R. )\.\. (leI I' "1'\) fhl..'\ rL'lI.'d'cd ,\ lll.'\\ albtun "ZcltgclSt"· t 1~, II J.-e Pcrforlll,lIlu' ( ;1 I .P\ Foo Fighters "Echoes, )".\ rh" h,md r-=k.l, ..,d till.' hl.' ... 1 .. 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From • fall. And, yes, we'll see a "Elizabeth: The Golden AIle" - The the novel. fUm about women in a Jane follow-up to "Elizabeth" finds the Queen Austen book club, an Ang Lee of England realizing her I~e is being tlr- film, and the follow-up to "Eliza- geled by the Spanish Inquisition. But Nov. 9 she will sland and fight. Gate Blanchett "Fntd Claus" - Santi's younger brother, reprises her role. Shekhar Kapur again Fred (Vince Vaughn), is the black sheep FAll directs. of the Claus family. Atter his girtfriend FILMS dumps him, he moves back to the North Pole and continues his sibling rivalry ED SYMKUS Oct. 19 ~h Santa (Paul Giamatti). Ludacris "Gone Baby Gone" - Novelist Dennis plays an angry e~ . beth." But if your tastes are dis- Lehane's sleuthing c~)Uple Kenzie (casey "lions for Lambs" - Robert Redford tinctly low-brow, Hol.lymxxl a1- Affleck) and Gennaro (Michelle directs h imse~ as an influential profes- • ways has a fUm for you. This Monaghan) make ~ to the screen when sor, Tom Cru isB as a presidential hopeful season will also produce the new they reluc1antiy look into the ~dnapping and Meryl Streep as a TV joumalist, all "Resident Evil" fdm and two of a 4-year-otd girl. Ben Affleck adapted of whom get invoived with a couple of Dane Cook movies. the book n maIoIs his dil8tting debut American studerrts who have gone off to So check out this list and fmd "Margot at the WeddIng" - Pauline fight in Afghanistan. the fUms for you. And, as a1- (Je n n~er Jason Leigh) is about to marry ways, release dates may change, off beat Malcolm (Jack Black), but her Nov. IS of Love" - Lffe and love and sister Margot (Nicole Kidman) pays a and a few of these might end up dreams and laughter and "Beowuff" - The ancient man versus vis~ and throws doubt into everything monster tile slars Ray Winstone as the going directly to video. everything in between is Pauline does. A serio-comedy from out among a community of folks heroic Beowu~ , who is seduced ~h Noah Baumbach ("The Squid and the power and immortality. Crispin Glover . With Morgan Freeman, Whale"). 5ept.14 Greg Kinnear. Directed plays Grendel. From visionary director "December 1Ioy1" - Four young Benton. Robert Zemeckis. orphan pals (one played by Daniel caution" - Ang Lee's new film Oct. 26 "Love in tIIa TIme of Cholera " - In Radcliffe) go on holiday by the sea. WWII Shanghai, where a young earty 20th century South America, the When a family suggests they might Wei) gets caught up in an "Martian Child " - A widowed writer lovelom Rorentino (Javier Bardem) (John Cusack) adopts a young boy adopt one of them, tensions rise along ~II a political enemy loses the woman of his dreams, (Bobby Coleman) and gets together w~h the long-tight quartet. But wouldn' you know ~ , I1irmina (Giovann Mezzogiomo) to a "The Brave One " -A woman (Jodie . lust? - gets in the way. a longtime pal (Amanda Peet) to form waalthier man. The Gabriel Garcia Foster) and her boyfriend are attacked. an unconventional family. Everything's Marquez novel charts his haff-century She loses him, Vf1NS revenge, tums into fine till the boy announces thai he's from wM for another chance with her. a vigilante. But a cop [Terence Howard) Mars, and they begin to believe ~ . "Mr. Magorfum's Wonder Emporfum" with plenty of emotional problems of his thBGamB " - Bruce Lee "Things We Lost In the FiI'1l" - A moth- - Looking a M like Art Garfunkel, Dustin' own slarts up a friendship ~h her. Neil i "Game of Death" in er of two (Halle Berry) loses her hus- Hoffman p l ~ the owner of a magical : ! Jordan directs. betore ~ was done. Years band and her world falls apart. His best toy store - ·really magical. He retires I producers found a sland- friend (Benicio del Toro) is having a afier a vis~ from a nosy accountant I · 5ept.21 the film. That part is true. rough go at Iffe, and is inwed to slay (Jason Bateman), and leaves ~ to wide about ~ is completely with the family so they can all heal . Will eyed store cler\( Molly (Natalie "The Assassination of Jesse James by they fall for each ofher? I think so. Portman). tile Cowanl Robert F1lnl" - The gun- slinger is played by Brad Pitt. The "cow- Night" - Unhappy Gary ...- I ard: a member of his gang, is played by Freeman) is tired of his job and Nov. 2 Nov. 21 - (Gwyneth Paltrow), but is crazy I casey Affleck, who decides to ~II the • woman (Penelope Cruz) who "Baa Movie" - The newest "Enchanted" - Mer much spoofing by • boss and lake over ... ~ he can. DreamWort etween Boston and Cam cr,r:~ Joe's Tribute to Woody schedule is available on the Web bridge, this neck of the q (Oct. 4); Issa Trio (Oct. site. Call 617-864-1630 or visit B woods has, for decades, Mulvey (Oct. 11 7 12); www.namelesscoffeehouse.org. been known as the epioenter of Near (Oct. 13 & 14); Eric The Boston Folk Festival, at the American folk music scene. AJ} 47, has always been the little (Sept. 14); Ukulele Noir BOSTON HERAlO PtiOTO ev STlJAAT CAHIU. For more information call 617- room that could, with performers . 25); Johnny Irion Band lori McKenna will play at The 287'{)911 or visit www.boston from all over the folk spectrum 27); TarlJox Ramblers Boston Fotk Festlval_ folkfestival.org . that rotted gracing its intimate stage. The . Paul Geremia (Oct. 9); The Folk Song Society of leaking prpblem, Cambridge club is busy almost i1jea'usol"il (Oct. 17); GeoffMuI- fIrst Saturday of each month. An Greater Boston holds concerts now for Summer_ every night. Here's a sampling of 30). A full schedule is drew Burri, Patti DeRosa, Terry at different church venues in Wa who 's coming. ~Vailable on the Web site. Call Kitchen, and Eric & Mia, with Ari tertown. Here are some ofthe up We can fit any size: Duke Levine Band (Sept. 14); or visit Friedman (Sept. 8); Hardtimes coming events. Ginny Hawker flat or sloped Greg Trooper and Dennis Bren Bluegrass Band, . Patty Keough, and Tracy Schwartz (Sept. 29); foundatlons_ nan (Sept. 20); Jake Armerding Nameless Coffeehouse Casey Abrams (Oct. 6); PJ Craig, Morgan, Robinson (Oct. We do full algoUlSi: (Sept. 22); Liz Stahler (Sept. 27); OO often, a "family event" means it's fun for someone in the family, but T probably not everyone. And probably not the adults. But this fall looks like it offers a line-up of sbows that truly includes all ages. _ FALL PREVIEW: Thursda , October 4,2007 ..:...... ;..,;.~=-..o;.....-= FAMILY James Levine, conductor fRANCIS MA Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano So pick the events that suit your taste, grab • the kids, and go. ALL-RAVEL PROGRAM • "High School Musical." Are you wonder Alborada del gracioso ing if this phenomenon will ever end? Well, Sheherazade, for mezzo-soprano the answer is no. 1bis Disney movie has and orchestra • turned into an unstoppable force. The newest Piano Concerto in G • incarnation is the touring version of the musi • Daphnis et Chloe, Suite NO. 2 • cal that visits the Wang Theatre in Boston • (Oct. 3 I-Nov. 4). Look, your kids are going t Cocktail Reception -to enjoy it more than you will, but it's a lot Opening Night Concert better than many of the things you have to sit through for your kids. More "HW! School MusIcal"I A t ourtne versIon the popular "RiverSing": Celebrate the first day of au Theatre, Oct. 31 to 1110 •• 4. fI(KIT' ON .AU NOW. f1S, fU, taso, fIOOO', flloo' • tumn with outdoor singing, giant puppets and (617) 266-1200 • b,o.org • a multitude of ringing bells. Revels music di various fried foods in one place, which is O~~~:2;fn:,D~OO:~rs~D~aY .1biS is an annu- why the annual TOJY.;fleld Fair is such a draw. al event music venues and rector George Emlen and puppets Osbun and • Includes a post-concert dinner Season Sponsor: Poseidon are back to lead you in song. Also Literally, it's fun for all ages. Still want more? theaters open doors to the public, free of at The Fairmont Coplq Plaza. expect performances from local area chorus How about some music? 38 Special is sched charge. In one can see performances For tickets and Information, es and musicians. People are encouraged to uled to perform on Sept 30 and Jordan at the New Conservatory, the please call (6'7) 638-9413· ,*UBS come early and picnic by the Charles. Oh, Knight (former NelV Kid on the Block) will Berklee Music and the Boston and don't forget to bring a bell so that you can sing on Oct. 3. But whatever you see, make a all without reaching for • special effort to hit up the pig barn Sept. 28- great day to give the EMc.' ring it with the official 40-pound bronze ~ ~ 'tlRE VF.t: IIII J II('''I~ : River Bell from atop the bridge. Sept. 23, 6 Oct. 8, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Admissions: $10, "~". ",,-,,'n"-you've been trying ~ , .. <;+o'1~'""'i'\ ..'. L-~"~'~='~"'~'~"~"'="~--- ______~ '~"~"="~'~"'~'~"~"=.='"="~••=,,~,,~,,~. ~ p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Weeks Footbridge, from weekends and holidays $12, kids under 8 year. Check www.fenwaycul __ ; Cambridge to Allston. Free. with adult, free. full schedule and places that Arthur!: Fans of the beloved PBS series Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey . doors. Oct. 8, various "Arthur!" are likely to be charmed by this Circus. The clowns, animals, and tricks p.m., Free. stage musical featuring the lovable aardvark. are all coming bac:k into town. And don't BostoniGlobe's Children Book Festi Kids will enjoy the chance to see their fa forget about Bello, who was named by """" r\,;ln excited about reading when vorite characters, including Arthur, his sister Time as "Amerio:a's Best Clown" (we to meet authors Sara Penny- and his good buddies, Buster ~d Brain. The know a few that wouJd qualifY for the Talented Clementine" and adventure story is told with a dozen original worst). Get ready for "an Upside-Down and Jan Spivey songs. And parents will appreci.ate the mes World" where the performers had to train There will also be sage of the show: the value of team work, for weeks to defY gravity. And anyone in by Roger learniog and the joys of being a kid. "Arthur terested in joining the circus should look and the young Jordon LIVE! plays Oct. 3-7 at the Colonial Theatre, into the Celebrity Pass ($ 100), which al ("Just~atchMe'llfyour chiJd is al in Boston. lows you, at a c~rtain time, to join the this is also a great place Topsfield Fair. There's no other place in "Greatest Show 011 Earth" in the spotlight. . books and to see New England where you can see animals, Oct. 5-14, TD Banknorth Garden, Boston. belo.-ed pbaracters in person. Sept. 15, view a giant pumpkin, go on rides, and eat Admission: $15-5100. Boston, II am. to 5 pm. Free. has ,been with Stage an organization that Gatta have arts fundling ",,,,,.. ,,cnunite the arts communi for seven years and says fund FUNDING, from page 13 Walker explains thai there are the Massachusetts Cultura1 FaciJ and support have been de in 2006 to just seven this sum three areas that need more fund ities Fund was created in 2006. in recent years, especially meT: And any ""Iron who S3"j the ing: local culturnl councils, Last )'lM, $ 13 million was put two shows immediately recog grants for individual artists a:ld into the fund and this past JillY are fewer corporations nized the impact of a reduced operational support the state legislature added anoth out support to non-profits budget. The set for the 2006 pro Last year, the MOC gave $2.6 er $5 million. arts and fewer foundations duction of "Taming of the million to the 329 local cultu:ra1 'This is new money:' says operational support," ex Shrew" featured a lavish recre councils in the state, all of which Walker. "Peq>le have been holding Poulos. ''Things have be ation of a North End restaurant, provide grants or programming. things together with duct tape for more program-based. They while the 2007 production of According to Walker, the need of too long. We have an amazing col willing to fund the tele ."Midsummer Night's Dream" the councils is three times Ihe lection of not just oonderful cul bill or the rent because it's was played on a sparse, Astr0- amount of those funds. tural attractions, but truly natura1 sexy enough." turf patch of green. It's just as bad for artist grarlts. treasures, and to be good stewards, Poulos says the situation isn't And, for the first time in six When Walker started her position we need to take care ofthem." but the field has gotten years, the Celebrity Series, which this past May, she was given tMJ Unfortunately, the combined t~::;:~v~ with more arts orga- recently lost its title sponsor, has stacks of letters to sign on her $18 million from the fund won't n: vying for the limited 10 present a season with no inter desk. One was for accepted grants nearly address the already $80 budget. national ballet production. for artists and the olber were re million in requests from organi can't have a vibrant city "To bring in 230 Russians, jections. Thirty-three artists ",~re zations. people want to live and feed and house them, it's a mil given grants of $7,500 while a And when there isn't enough and go to school without lion dollars;' says Celebrity Se staggering I, I00 were rejected money coming in from the state, cPIturaJ institutions;' says Poulos. ries Executive Director Martha "And these weren't bad artists foundations or corporations, the Jones at the Celebrity Series Jones. "We felt we didn't need to that were rejected," replied Walk arts organizations are forced to stretch ourselves." er. ''These were quality applica look elsewhere for funding. a presenter, you have an With the loss of Bani!: of tions. We didn't have the funding ''The burden falls on the indi Qbliga·tion to bring world culture America sponsorship, which left to do it." vidual supporter," says Stage community," says Jones. after three-and-a-half years with Prior to last year, ere was ab Source Executive Director Jeff can you grow up not hav· the Celebrity Series (Jones says solutely no funding for OJX:ra Poulos. ''In addition, when things 'Swan Lake' or hearing that's a long time for a bank) and tional support (belping art orga get tight, the fIrst thing to go is tclllliloovsl ox was one of hundreds of PIlbple caught up in the annual c~os of the Sept. 1 move-in. The s®ets of Allston and Brigbton ~ packed with a steady s@am of moving trucks of var i<1lls sizes and brands, side "'2ll LANDSCAPE STONE TION NOTES . Blu~stOlw . Fielclston~ Wallstone . Cohhlestone Boston College call y talented students from AIl sd b.olars.hio will be of 10 scholarships per year. from Allston-Brighton residents ston or Brighton tuition support to Allston or Brighton Applicants must meet for its annual Joseph Tehan All l (,62 AR\f~ · \l STREET nnounces scholarship to attend Boston College. reslidel"(s~ Any remaining schol Boston College undergraduate stonlBrighton neighborhood IIII"''!'III AH'I"I ,\\\11. P IK~I\(. G \~\(,IJ j Boston College announces its Permanent residents of All awarded to Boston admission and financial aid ap scholarship. The scholarship Wo\lERTOIV~ • (61 il ')2:\·8866 fJIston-Brighton Schol'l"'hip ston or Brighton who apply and Residency is deter plication deadlines and com will be one year's tuition and rogram that provides academi- are accepted for freshman ad reviewing federal or plete all required forms. Suc will be open to aU incoming mission are eligible. They must in~*Tl e statements in addi cessful scholarship recipients freshmen and undergraduates also meet federal aid qualifica school records in who meet these deadlines will already emolled at the universi To advertise your etail tions and complete the standard from the previous be notified before April IS, as ty. The scholarship will be based B )ston College financial aid to verify residency in part of their standard financial on academic merit, financial or Real Estate bus 'ness in the application. Applicants must Brighton. aid award letter. need and concern for communi also earn admission as a full applicants are auto ty affairs.. Watertown TAB & Press time freshman through the Of considered based Northeastern Prospective students should or one of the other fward-winning fi:e of Undergraduate Admis date. No spe seeks scholarship send their applications to: Jack is required. Grinold, Athletic Department, sion. Admitted students with applications Eastern Massachus ftts Community institutionally determined need MO"U""'""I' is a fuIJ-tu- Northeastern Univers.ity, 360 greater than $ 10,000 will be Northeastern University in Huntington Ave., Boston, MA Newspaper Company papers: considered. Boston welcomes applications 02115. . I CONTACT Retail Advertiser. Ann Farrell , 7811433-8272 Real Estate Adv.rtl ••,. Ken Ledwak 7811433-8262 COMMUNITY 11.1111 INEWSPAPER I COMPANY - I - , www.allstonbrigbtontab.com Friday, September 7, 2007 Allston-Brighton TAB, page 21 ~. When it comes time to start your job ~A::Ilrr.h, turn to us for more opportunities. More current listings. More of t you need to find the right one. IVISIT WICKEDLO",,,", ...,.,,_ S.COM TODAY. t WICKED nership with lIIlCA~[ Jobs.com r®h~tjobs ® ©2007 Yahoo! All rights reserved. •· • • • L-______-+ ______~~ ___ ----~------~------~. . www.allstonbrightontab.com AT THE LIBRARY The group meets Mondays and more information. Brig ton Branch Thursdays at 6 p.m .• and Thes emy Hill Road, days, Wednesdays and Fridays at The Faneull Pageturners 617-782-6032 10 a.m. For more information, Thesday, Sept. 25, 6:30-7:30 call 617 -782-6032. p.rn. A monthly book discussion group for children age 10 and book sale, Stories and films older with a parent. Join the nd poeby group for conversation and a Stories and films for children snack. Books will be available take place Thesdays, 10:30 a.m. one month in advance of meeting .ends of the Brighton This is a free program; all are in at the Faneuil Brancb. Free and 'brary are having a book vited. open to the pUblic. For more in sale on turday, Sept. 15, from formation, call 617-782-6705. 10 a.m.- p.m. on the grounds of R ssian collection the Bri ton Branch, 40 Acade The Brighton Branch Library Bedtime Stories my Hill oad. In addition, there received a gift from the estate of An evening edition of "Story will be 'Old Tune l\mes and Jennie Levey to benefit the Russ Tune," followed by a paper craft, Songs" .th the Assabet Ram- ian collection at the library. The takes place Thesdays from 6:30- blers~ 12:30-1 :30 p.m. A po Bilbo Baggins Fund has been cre 7:30 p.m. Free and open to the etty g by local writer Mat ated. Materials include Russian public; no registration is required. tie Deed will take place at 2 p.m. fiction, nonfiction, classics and follow by a signing of ber H,,,,,, best-sellers; Russian DVDs; Lap-slt Story TIme Wick,d book, , Fourth Realm." All Russian videos; and Russian Children 4 and younger and a are welcome to the Wicked Local books on CD. caregiver are welcome to join in events. efreshments will be - The library invites all Russian for stories and a craft on Mon Community availabl . For more information. readers and community members days at 10:30 a.m. No registration publication devoted call 617 82-6032. is required. !-~ to sign up for library cards and market in our region view the existing collection. peak of season! ay~baret For more information, call Special Events ~inoo welcome to the "Broad 617-782-6032. way" cabaret on o In Print with a (Otal of MEDIAN HaUoween Parade HOMEsAli y, Sept. 20, at 7 p.m. at turday, Oct. 27, 10:30- 100,000 copies in Eastern PRICES ton Branch Library. 40 Faneuil Branch II :30 a.m. Join other children for Massachusetts Hill Road, Brighton. the annual children's costume pa ...... Valerie neade and local artist 419 Faneuil St., Brighton, o Online at W' "'- 617-782-6705 rade around the Oak Square r0- JOhn~Neil will feature an tary, followed by a snack and air o PLUS: A special evening of all Broadway fare brush tattoo artist. Co-sponsored Readers will have from yo favorite shows, includ Programs for children by the Friends of the Faneuil ing , t Side Story," "Gypsy," us pay their mortgage for I-month! and Special Events Branch Library. Don't forget ''La caf. aux Folies" and more your camera. Free and open to the with pi .st Jim Rice. Admission Story TIme pUblic. No registration required. Advertising Deadl is free. or further information, Call 617-782-6705 for more in call 617 82-6032. Mondays and Wednesdays. Thursday, Septem 10:30-11:15 a.m. Sept. 10, 12, formation. - Publication Date: 17, 19,24 and 26. Children, age 2 - Book iscussion group to 5, and a caregiver are welcome Adun Programs - Week o'f ~A~ltArrlhA r A discussion group meets to join other children on Monday - ESOL conversation group I the Wednesday of each and Wednesday mornings for sto No registration, no charge, just II a.m. The title for the ries and paper craft. No registra a useful period for improving session on Oct. 3 will be tion required. Free and open to your comfort with the English H,,,,, 11I","~'''''n l ''Mayf! wet' by Nathaniel the public. Call 617-782-6705 for ..- language. Group meets every .. F,1/1001 Philbric Copies of the book are more information. Thursday from 10:30 a.m.-noon . I: availab1 at the library. New .. Co~uniry N:wspaper Company's mem are welcome; everyone Fanneil Bookworms .. IS IDYl For more information, Wednesdays - 4-:4:30 p.m . .. Fall Home Iniprovem.:nt section is the one Honan-Allston .. call 617 782-6032 . Sept. 12, 19 and 26. Children in .. our readers turn (0 e:.m September. From grades kindergarten to three are Branch ... welcome to join the group for .~ simple makeovers 1:0 major renovations, An Ev ning with great stories and conversation . 300 North Harvard St., All .. our readers seek your produas, services and t Dan aughnessy Children will receive activity ston, 617· 787-6313 .. professional expe.n:ise to hdp plan clIeir Dan haughnessy, sportswriter sheets to reinforce the concept at .. remodeling needs. for the oston Globe and author home. No registration is required. Explore Ramps: Peep Science of n us books, including, Free and open to the public. Call Event for Pre-schoolers ''FenWl>! , Curse the Bambi 617-7 2-6705 for more infonna Hands-on science fun with .. Put your advertising io Fall Home no," '"Ife Curse Reversed" and tion . ramps and rolling for children age ..po ImplOYelllClllt duriog the week of "One •~trike Away," will talk 3 to 5 and their families and care givers. Saturday, Sept. 15, at 11 E September 24th and reach over about ~ newest work, "Senior Reading Readiness .. Year: Father, a Son and High Saturdays, 10-11 a.m., Sept. 15 a.m. .. 600,000 households throughout Scbool aseball." The event will (Musical Guest Su Eaton), Sept. Eastern Massachusetts! take Piaf" Thursday, Sept 27, at 29 (Big and Small), Oct. 13 Chess InsIruction 7 p.m'rthe Brighton Branch Li' (ABC's and 123's), Nov. 10 (Col Free rn'struction in basic and brary. ors and Shapes), Nov. 24 (My advanced chess for ages 10 and Adv1artising Deadline: Five Senses), Dec. 8 (Opposites) older. Thursday, September 13 Sept ber book sale and Dec. 29 (Musical Guest Su Eaton). Reading Readiness is ap FrIends of the Library Book Publication Date: Thel .ends of the Brighton '. propriate for children 3 to 5 years Sale Weelr of September 24 Branch Library are having a old. The group will explore con The sale of books for all ages Book · e on the grounds of the cepts necessary before a child will benefit the Friends of the Brigh Branch on Saturday, learns to read. The group will Honan-Allston Branch Library. ~.. Sept. ,from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. All .. Li~ing 50+ share stories and play educational Saturday, Sept. 15, from 10 .. donatio of materials - books puzzles or welcome performer Su a.m.-2 p.m. and i'i. materials - will be ac c Today's active adults Eaton. Parents are encouraged to t the branch. The books in the latest health cep~ participate with preschoolers and Programs for,Adults in good condition. No will receive take home activity •. advice, retirement str :~te !~es dated travel books sheets to reinforce the concepts at ExluDit anything else that keep them me11ical books. If you are home. Preschoolers will also re Hollywood Florida: Out with large amounts of materi I.. moving and life! Living ceive a commemorative T-shirt the Old, In with the New branch prior to bring Photographs by David Wein :: 50+ will focus on topics and and three books to keep. Free and . Space is limited. The Ii open to the public. No registra berg of the unique and quirky E located at 40 Academy many others Be sure capture this tion required. Call 617-782-6705 features of Hollywood, Fla., a .. Road, righton, and the phone vibrant group of and women for more information. resort town in transition numbe is 617-782-6032. by placing your o,!"pt.;,;r,,' through Sept. 28 during all Book Discussion Groups hours of library operation. A ~ in Living 50+ this .. The OK Club - Thesday, reception to meet David Wein ..po Sept. 11, 44:45 p.m. The Only berg will be on Monday, Sept. .. Advertising Dealdll ~le: Kids Club is a monthly book dis 10, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Help is available at the library .. cussion group for children in .. for who are mystified by .. Thursday, Oct(lberl 4th grades four and higher. Books are ESOL Conversation Class .. the In t. For an appointment, chosen each month by club mem Volunteers are available to help 3 Publication Date: callA! at 617-782-6032. .. Week of October bers and will be available one adult learners of English as a sec .. month in advance of meeting at ond language improve their con J"po nversation the Faneuil Branch. A snack will versation skills. Thesdays at 1//('... (· ",('('1 iO Il '" 11:30 a.m., Wednesdays at 6 E For 1110/"(' i/~/(JI'lIlf1l i o ll till (/11." (~r gistration is required for be provided. Free and open to the .. , and admission is free. public. Call 617-782-6705 for p.m. and Fridays at 11 a.m. .. ( '01110("( I/u' ( ~a,( ' ( ' 11(·0/"(·... \ '011 : .. HOSPITAL HAPPENINGS ..... BEVERLY MILFORD .. 72 Cherry Hill ~ ark 159 South Main Street, Suite B .. of Neurology, Memorial Sioan Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Beverly, MA 01915 MiIf rd, MA 01757 'Difficun Eto Kettering Cancer Center. N.Y. Center is sponsoring a Women's .. 978.739.1300 hone 508.634.7557 phone Con~ions ••.' and C New Teen YMCA in welcoming Do!)na Sul in the AIlstoo/Brightoo area. livan, associate executive director, These oights are open to the public Center at the Y Jaime Bloch, health and wellness and. will be supervised by YMCA information on pro- In response to the need to pr0- director, and Ronald Sutherland, staff. For more information, con ~~j::~caD:, Steve Pecci, pr0- vide safe and constructive out-of aquatics director. All three bring tact the teen supervisor, Zack gram at 617-787-8675 or school-time activities for young many yeaI1l of experience to the Emoods, at 617-782-3535 or by e e-mail Wecci@'ym<:aboston_org. adults, the Oak Square YMCA YMCA team and are looking for mail [email protected]. bas built a stand-alone teen center ward to bringing excitijlg pr0- A for fitness on its property. Contact the wel grams to the Oak Square YMCA. YMCA publishes come center for details at 617- new Mel'lbersllips for children and 782-3535 or the teen supervisor, mission statement aU ages are available for ZackEdmonds, at 617-202-1>147. Reach Out Annual lFund The YMCA of Greater Boston Square YMCA. Stop by New class available campaign contin~ is dedicated to improving the for membership and health of mind, body and spirit of pro~:r$ infomlation. Confiden New aquatics classes for the Help the Y make a difference in individuals and families in our sqljolrucshi]ps are available to bearing impaired are now being the lives of feDow community communities. We welcome men qualify. For more in offered at the Oak Square YMCA. members. The YMCA's goal is to and women, boys and girls of aU fonnatijon, contact the welcome A certified intelpreter and swim raise $80,000 to support the incomes, faiths and cultures. 617-787-3535 or !dur- ming instructor is now offering scholarship program. The Y in classes for adults and children. vites the public to reac~ out to Classes offer refining of the basic help the children and fariillies in School-age swim strukes, for recreation and the community by donating to the child-care programs Vollllnti!ers needed exercise, for beginners and are Reach Out campaign or by be Registration is going on now for a special skill to share taught in ASL Group and private coming a volunteer or sponsor. fall before- and after-school pr0- d)iklnm or adults? Want to lessons are available through the For more infonnation, chlI Jack grams at the YMCA. Join one of aquatics department For more in Fucci at 617-782-3535. ~t~~iHOW about becom- the Y's progrnms with options of l greeter and weI- formation, the aquatics depart caD three to five days pc- week. The and neighbors as ment at 617-787-8662 or e-mail Teen Night at the Y YMCA bas a variety of fun and the,r erilerthe facility? Those with Kerri at [email protected]. The Oak Square YMCA will experti,~ in business, art, dance, educatiooaJ activities in a stare-li Do you think your dog, cat or even gerbil Is the best family pet ever? education or other areas have teen oights on Fridays from censed program. Children of aU Tell us why for a chance to have your pet be professionally Welcome new staff 6-10 p.m. and special ''teen only" abilities, in kindergarten through For more information photographed by Tammy Raabe Rao of rubicat Design & Photography A warm welcome from aU at the hours on Sundays from 7-9 p.m. sixth grade, are welcome. Pr0- ~IJare an idea, caD Linda SiI- plus other great prizes! Oak Square YMCA to three new There will be specia1 events, pr0- grams are at the Oak Square 617-787-8665 or e-mail members of the Y terun. Join the grams and other activities for teens YMCA. Gardner Elementary To enter, submit a short essay on why your family pet is the best by Oct. 5 to: [email protected] or Parents and Kids Pet Contest, 159 South Main Street, Milford, MA 01757. Include your contact information and pet's name, type and age . Photos accepted. parentsandkids Late nights at p.m. For more or to weekend, we can tailor this op in September 2007. enquire about volunteer oppor portunity to meet your compa have questions about the West End House tunities, caU Katie Healey at ny's expectations of a volunteer FeDowship, caD Ann Teens - if you're looking for 617-787-4004, ext 13, Of e-mail day. For more details, caD Katie 7-787-4044, ext. 32, a fun place to swim, make kbealey@westendhousehrg. Healeyat617-787-4044, ext.13. awalsh@westend music, play sports, watch nOll1Se,pI1~. To learn more about movies or make new friends, Corpoi ale volunteering Nominations for 2007- and legacy of Brian J. come to the West End House. or to download the 2008 The West End House is open at the West End House 2008 Honan fellowship FeDow application, visit until 9 p.m. on Thesday and Looking for a chance to vol- The West End House is now Wednesday for kids 12 and unteer with your co-workers this accepting applications for the older, and open until midnight summer? Come to the West End fifth class of Brian J. Honan Fel on Thursdays and Fridays, wi House, where there is no limit to lows through the West End free transportation to neighbor what your team can do. ~m ed- House Boys & Girls Cluh. The hoods across the city. ucation to athletics, to cooking a Honan FeDowship was estab nutritious meal for our kids to lished in 2002 to memoriaJize Volunteer opportunities painting the waJIs of the club, former City Councilor and West groups of five to 20 ~ple can End House member Brian J. The West End House Boys volunteer at the West End House Honan. Girls Club of AlIston-Brighto Boys & Girls Club. Corne dur- The feDowship empowers invites members of the commu ing the week and team fP with youth from across Boston to be oity to be a good neighbor by our young members for a fun- come engaged and influence VOI~rIDg a the club. The filled day of educatioo chal- change in their community, de Wps d House offers a variet)\ lenges sucb as math games, velop leadership kills, and stirn ' of summer opportunities to spelli.Dg competitions and more....,..uIaIe an interest in I"U=""'=--" make a" re3l' difference in ' thd While you're here, volunteers vice. FeDows learn about lives of the many children and can take a class with our mem- government and politics, identi teens at the club. hers in our art room and Music fy neighborhood concerns, com Volunteers can help run sum Clubhouse, or play foosbaU or plete service projects, and meet mer programs ranging from rock! pool in the Game Rapm and with public officials and advo climbing in the gym to learning Teen Center. In the gyIn, your cates. The program includes a about far-off lands in the Educa· team members will pair up with paid summer internship in a tion Center; and-from ceramiC~ ours to play kickball, ~g foot- community agency or govern in the Art Center, to teaching 0 baD or have a Imock4';'t chal- ment office and ends with a sharing your passion for musi lenge on our basketb~ court community action project to ere in the Music Clubhouse. The During this two- to tbfee-hour ate change in Boston. West End House needs caring volunteer commitme?~ .'y0ur The West End House is seek and capable neighbors on both a employees can "shadQw" our ing applications from commit short-term and ongoing basis kids as they go through their af- ted, caring youth who possess Computer The club is at 105 Allston St. ~ ternoon routine at the est End leadership potential and the de GEEKS or Home tween Brighton and Common In addi- Networking House. sire for public service. Problems? wealth avenues. Plan to attend If you want to bring your tion, aD applicants must be resi TOGO volunteer orientation at the clutl group in after work: or on the dents of Boston entering tenth or -every Thesday and Thursday at (\ PCBG PROGRAMS FaiaelDlp Life The Parents and Communi 0ffrrinB "'"'passionate anmsding witfl. Build Group Inc. and the Ring S<1IS< of r Boston Marathon-Jimmy Fund Walk PRESENTED BY HYUNDAI SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 ONE DAY. ONE MISSION. ONE WALK. Visit our bOI)th at The Career Fair 2007 Weldne,sd~IY, September 12, 2007 11 0 am to 3:30 pm Lombardo's Randolph, MA 023 8 REGISTER TODAY TO FIGHT CANCER! GateHouse New England, the premier provider of local both in print and onlr'e , has www.JimmyFundWalk.org immediate openlipgs in its multi-media new organization. more than 30 offices throughout 866-JF-1-WALK Eastern there's a place for you . To apply online www.wickedlocaljobs.com for employment ' i or email to human re'UlJl~e, at gI_.bdI~~.(lMn . ~ DANA-FARBER _ The rlll CANCII. INSTITUTI ..t} JunmyFund' <8> HYUnDAI !!lgr __ in pannet'Ship with ------YAEOOth~tjobs' r-.....,tect In recelYlnl som.· ....,... the latest ..,;ca'e WOI"* -Nt Boston? Call us today to of _~ ...... I .... ""eI ~.f¥ertis;int: message In out" ~iere Issuel is Friday. September 14th. te" indicated what was one rrmn's trash and another's trea sure. ~It is. a mess," said Jim, a C 01 Avenue resident who de clined to give his last name. " udents should learn they s~uldn't put their stuff out on the SIdewalk on the first of the menth. I wouldn't say I dread iterut it does make it rufficult." -Un Allston Street, traffic was a.;:a standstill as U-Haul trailers parl