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Vol. 11. No. 42 • 40 Pages • 3 75¢ Newspaper Company • allstonbrightontab .com FRIDAY. JUNE 1 , 2007 Meet ptain King, A-B's n w top cop
By Karen Elowltt youth services. Prior to about all of it." she said. STAFFWRlTER wm'\cp/l her way up the ranks from However. she did mention alcluup"e of spe- enevieve King. a 22-year police de detlectl've to lieutenant. serving in a cific accomplishments. with partment veteran. has becn named units and districts the domestic violence Imit years back. new captain of District 14. Her first tJu,~ug:hol"t tl'oslon. including a stint as a de- King helped automate the and G assault division. King create a searchable database. was back day was Tuesday. May 2S. Captain King replaces Mark Hayes. who officer for 10 years before when computers were just coming into announced two wecks ago that he would be as a sworn officer. vogue." she said. moving on to pun;ue a promotion with the In what achievements she is King also oversaw the Asso- ternal A Efair.; Department. career. King was somewhat ciation of Chiefs of Police "I'm committed to community policing." Before being appointed to lead 0-14. King Boston in 2006. which was .;;~~~,iti~'.'~1 her own praises. and aI thousand police chiefs served 25 a captain for two years with the Bu g am proud of my rise Genevieve King reau of Field Services. the unit in charge of thrtlllll'h and my experience and just KING. page 9
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Ye s ler Local 71S union that up to a raging resents St. in Allston - firefig/lters blaze that Boston fire anno\lJ1ced Dave "TIm" Middleton Middl ton figbt during his shift. died in the lill<1 COURTESY PHOTO of duty earl~ they got closer to the Areflghter , ...., .. _. Middleton leapt from the David (Tim) MondOy mom grabbed a massive hydrant Middleton mg. and heaved it onto his mus Within shoulder as he sprinted to of finishing ~ 'Wl!iil+lth&"rater By Karen Elowltt sible for shaping the future A memorial for Kelly Wallace was put up at HarVR'rd Ave. and Cambridge Street. STAFF WR!TER their community. every girl. and desired guy. She he commented that the On Wednesday. May 9. Koff. By Karen Elowltt STAff WRITER was one of those people got along former 25-year employec of Re By Bill , Here's the answer to this week's COD- ComrnonwealthAv- day. Street, dating from the 1840s, linked Avenue apartment ., test (we gave you the hint last week): The period 1910 to 1925 was to 'The Three Brighton Avenue with Washington Other structures by -i 'The Scotfield," a k a 'The Three see tips part of Commonwealth Avenue sive fil\:ade of Street, the main road to Boston before 1494-1504 Common- ,n Fields" Apartment Building, 1368-1384 built~p rapidl) with elegant apartment stands 00 the filling of the Back Bay. Scotfield , (1922); 209-225 Chestnut .." Commonwealth Ave., South Allston. housjos such as the Three Fields. South Road was put through at the time of the (1917); 192-194 Warren St. '" This handsome Renaissance Revival AIIsiho was Olle of the favorite neigh construction of The Three Fields. South St., as well as aU of style apartment complex was built in bomlxxt. outside of the downtown for in The building's architect, H. W. Hard to\\'I1ij,)USCO blrildimgs along the west-' ~ 1912, shortly aftet the introduction f wcliT~ apartment dwellers of that Allston ing, was a major contributor to the South Street. '.. 10 Help ~e historicalsocietj ',. If you have photos of old Brightoo:Al!ston in ./ your family phbto albums, plea consIder allow ing the Brighton-Allston Historical SocietY to copy them for possible display at the Brightori-Allstoo on a main thorough- Heritage Museum and/or in this column. If you Center is one of have photos you would like to donate, or ould be Ar~~t ~~:~ri~~!~~l~~few~~ remaining Fed- willing to hav'1 the Historical Society co , please dating from the contact Bill Marchione at 617-782-8483. from the 1970s, I!l;t,mic building was clad in The street that rums to was named for one nOllse ~ long-time occupants, a fa Winners engineer of the late 19th identify the streets that Bill Nixon location? . your answer to allston John Ferriero ~~:!,ton@,cpc .. conn. fax it to 781-433- I in to 781-433-8365, \fyou me,; ~ag:e , please spell your name Doug Curry and include your fIrst . Also leave your tele Tommy mll'T1her in case we need to con questions about your an aIls,wers must be recei ved by ...... Sean ... ~. F,o..u. ~ noon on W~drn~ lIY, June 6. 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"It erty, Dunn said that BC officials Families !, Master plan filing us some time to I a game figured it would become available plan for the uses build- eventually, but though it would be Where: St. Gabriel's, 149 as~lmJgto'n Street : delay possible later rather than sooner. • ings." . Brighton; MA 02 • By Karen Elowttt Keady did mention ''In 2004, we had anticipated STAFF WRITER juggling has already they would exercise those options pur'chels,] will When: June 1 7, 2007 9 A.M. 11:30AM. with plans to /Dove in 10 years as we had discussed," < Boston College officials. are · Dunn had : saying that the 18.5 acres of land School of TheOlogy said, adding that things Williams Hall being '~pped changed recently. 'The archdio Hosts; ~ BC agreed to buy from the Arch u~dlerslta~lting of cese and BC began having con Allston & Brighton APAC Child ond ' diocese of Boston last week will favor of moving the and The Home for Utile Wajtderers ~ be rolled into their soon-to-be filed Peterson Hall. He also ..,,' 'hot versations over the past several business offices in St. lllC'mru months regarding the prospect of For more information contact Paul .CreigIlton 617-783-1485 : 100year Institutional Master Plan, or Sharon Goldstein 61 7-254-1 ext. 2064 : but significant modifications to More Hall will exercising the option. The Flatley : the plan are not expected. the street into L WJJllia\1ns offer seenled to change the dy : "The acquisition of the addi freeing up More Hall namic and accelerated the process : tiona! property will be incorporat opment into domns. for the archdiocese," Dunn said, 12 Month CD Rate I ed into the IMP filing, but will not As for the Ch<1llCeI!)'i referring to the offer to the arch next } result in substantive changes in Creagh library, Jack diocese by a major church bene mll.ljtlhs." what we have proposed over last that the university is not factor and office building OWfler 1 423 two years," said Jack Dunn, direc will be mOVeded~the~re~,~~~e~ that is making it possible for the Jack §i'o remain as w: archdiocese to relocate to Brain 5 tor of public affairs at Be. "More Boston qoL[ege I ings. "Our proposal will to use tree. : than anything, [the purchase) will : provide a clearer understanding of those buildings as haye al- Keady said that although the : our campus parameters before we ways been used - as IMP filing would probably be de : file our Master Plan within the said. layed another few weeks while BC officials worked out revisions : next two months." Keady added that the"',~~~~ ; The most likely way the sale employees don't have to that incorporated the new build ; will affect the IMP filing is by ac- until July 2008, so BC ings, he felt that a delay was better 1celerating plans to create addition to decide the than the alternative. i a! office and academic space on "We're in no rush to ''We never wanted to file an : the Brighton site, and to delay the said. IMP and then have to go back and : filing by a few weeks. The proposal dm,etal]s file an amendment to it," he said. : Tom Keady, vice president of with BC's 10ng-ternlS ''It gives both the city and the com : govemmental and community af ate more academic munity a sense of wbere we will : fairs for BC, said that the addition trative facilities on the p>mnlOn be in the next 10 years. Waiting al : of the Chancery building, the wealth Avenue lows us to include everything, ; Creagh library and Bishop Peter Brighton campUS, rather than leave question marks." • son Hall to the mix will give the a presentation at The purchase, which was an : university more places in which to force meeting on nounced last Friday, completes expand, though all the details have buildings wouJd join BC's oWflership of the entire for not been worked out yet. letic and parking '. The Leventha1-Sidman Jew tured progmms for r= ' Brookline and Brighton. Sug ish Community Center in New J unetare6 "Jewish 1' gested lunch donation is $3. ton will host the weekly Mndem Day' " wil Reservations are required. ::-1fVedJ~iY at the JCC program Josh Segal al 11 and Music Please call Emily aI617-558- senior adults on Wednesdays with John O'Neil at 1 p.DL 6443. The JCC is at 333 Nahan ton St, opposite Wells Avenue. ~:troJm 10 a.m. until 3 p.rn. Fea- 1l:ansportation is a froin Greek TAB submiission deadlines Center House 0 , The Allston-Brighton TAB Needham office bY ' Friday at 5 era! weeks to appear from the : welcomes press releases, calen p.m. to have the ~ chance :for time they are submitted. The s,:,l1n<> Owners Since 1986 • Try Our New Items : dar listings and other submissions publication in th following same applies to People listings. :'for inclusion in the newspaper. week's paper. 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He is the son of Phyllis and Paul McCarthy of Brighton. He is the spouse of Lau rie A. McCarthy of Cranston, RI. of A1~"on accepted the Compassionate Care of Hnbrew SenlorUfe In Roslindale durlng a recop.ltll>n Brighton resident graduates Brighton, spent spring semes pooling their various backgrounds a /clyruamiic, successful from Providence College ter studying in Greece and Th:key. to investigate a shared interest proven leadership Lake Forest Coqege's Progrnm Ardrey is a graduate of knowledge of the Leslie Klnnicutt, a resident of in Greece and Turlcfy offers a gen Lawrence Academy in Groton. with his financial Brighton, was among more than eral introduction to the lega<:y of local business- COURTESY 240 students who received gradu the ancien I Aegean world from the Loiselle joins perfect addition to Brtghton resldems Tracy Tam and Yee, top, and Kirsten , ate degrees from Providence Col Ford, Maura O'Connor and Lll McBljln ,~IOtt'om , participated In Minoan to the BY1,3Dtine periods. Centul)' Bank will help build on lege, Providence, RI., during the Classes U1ke place arcbaeologi nl>.nentum of Century Project Bread's 39th annual Walk Forty-three- thousand walkers took part In the raised a recorll- college's 89th commencement ex cal sites and and Century Bank announces that groWtrl2 commitment to m urns, the breaking $3.3 million. The funds to feed hungry eicises hosted on May 20. Kinni program involves extensive Irnvel longtime Newton resident Paul R. commu- cult received a master of arts de people at food pamrles, soup food banks, and food in Athens, mainlahd Greec<, the Loisdle has joined the finn as as- Century's salvage programs across the gree in history through the Greek islands and }Vestem Tlirkey. sistant vice president, business de- to customer service college's Graduate Studies Pr0- During the entire tlJree.monlb ex veiopment officer for the Allston serving the needs of ness solutions for the Allston and 'f"'11>CLIC gram. perience, liIUdents immemed in and Brighton community. Brighton commu- received his master of f; Brighton area. He is currently (In the local cultures; Since fnculty Jonathan G. Sloane and Ban;y focus." OU~lnesS administration and bach the hoard of directors of the leaders a.~ well students come R Sloane, co-presidents and co- Century Bank of business administration de Ardl)' studies in as Bridge Fund of Massachusells, from diJTering disciplines, what chief executive officers of Century four years in the fi- from the University of Greece and Turkey which is a nonprofit organization emerges is a natural intelb:tual Island. He may he reached Lake Forest College student Bank issued the following state- I~:I~gC~~~~~ serving as a focusing on homelessness prevell (jj '~-1.'1.tJ-lJ(),'1. or via e-mail at explorntion, a of ~eople ment II focused on busi- Rachel Ardrey, Class of 2008, of tion. Wondering what to do with your trash? u:)U:r:i!the~CJ:' ty~'t Boston residents liv- ucts include junk office I""""',news partment Recycling Program collects re be recycled. The city of Boston Public Works Depart ir building with more paper, cereal ma!~aziJnesl phone cycleables every week curbside. Resi infomnation or to request a rn£nt can help. than six who would like recycling books, paperback and c0truga~ed dents in every neighhorhood can partici for recycling, call 617 .{i35- services in the buildng shoold have their cardboard. pate in this program. Materials for living in buildings with !hore AIlention large apal blM landlord or buildinj: manager call 617- For more info",*,tion. Mc- recycling in the blue recycling box for and who would like to recy 6 54959. Carthy at 617-{l:154:~59 . collection are glass bottles, jars, tin and ask the landlord or buil PERSPECTIVES THAT HI T HOllE. Worldwide events affect our dailv On WBUR, vou 'li find t ought prDl'Oking programs on subjects that range from teclmplogv to the ur __ arts. Each Ofle marked lV intelligent analysis and insightful commentary ••; ... " .. ~ like to be truly infornMld. Tune in al90.9 FM, stream or podcast at wbur.org. I HlI1j'/[ ~ Therefore, IUsten: BOSTON o 2001 The lBUR Giu.p I DoMtecI by' ROW Group, 11K. UNTVER.5nY r www.alIstonbrightontab.com Friday, June I, ~ 007 Allston-Brighton TAB, page 7 FR OM PA [G EON E -Official: heart attack deaths common £ fIrefighters FI RE, from page 1 firefighters across the country. he had taught her. In 2005, after 61 firefighters "He gave one last gasp, and died in the line of duty in the OLLYWOOD ANS then I fell on hJm, listened to his United States, lawmakers passed TANNING ches~ and he had no heanbea~" legislation to allow firefighters Iris Nieves said yesterday. 'Then who suffered a hean attack with sbe began to sob, burying her in 24 hours of duty full death face in ber hands. "He was benefits. everything to me, and he's ''When the bell goes off, you 3 Years Retail Management Experience gone." kick-stan your hean. When you * Yesterday, an American flag do that over and over repeatedly, Looking for a self motivator with a great dHitude flew at half-staff outside the Oak it does a number on your body," * Square firehouse where Middle said Ed Kelly, the president of SCOPE: Staffing -Training - Scheduling ton had spent his decade-long the Boston firefighters union. * BFDcareer. Yesterday, Kelly MUST BE ABLE TO DRIVE MEMBERSH IP Jackets that Middleton, a tal Nieves, along with M~~~~~~~~ I * ented artis~ had airbrushed with mother, Delores, and his his fire company's logo were dis Leslie Curry. Curry, Nieves Competitive Base + Commission + Bonu s played by his stunned brethren as Middleton lived in the they exchanged stories about house in Dorchester. Brighton Location· 470 Washington '!;tr""t their fallen comrade. 'The amount of adr·emdin,. thaQ There is no sadder sight than goes through your body FAX RESUME TO: (21 S) "'•• 4U ------~------...~ b\ffiker gear hanging in a cubicle you are going into a owrun,~ _.I- ______------[or a firefighter who made the ul building - it can shock V~WW.HOLLYWOOOTJJ,NS.COM timate sacrifice - as Middleton's h~" Kelly said. ------'empty rubber boots exemplified But nothing would have yesterday. suaded Dave Mi,ddleton His locker was still decorated U. DaYf: joining the BFD. It was with pictures of his family, which thing be had become obses~~ prompted one jake, Roosevelt with as a toddler, just like Robinson, who is also a Madison "He loved J s job," 0,,= own 3-year-old son, Isaac, is Park High School football coach, "He died as a result of doing sessed with firetrucks now. to wipe away his own tears. wbat he loved.' Yesterday, his mother had "He told me he wasn't feeling It is sadly all too common for a tell Isaac that his Daddy was good," Engine 51 Lt. Dwaine young, health firefighlf~ to die coming home. Daye said. "We were all getting of a hean attac after raciog into a ''Daddy's home with the ready to work out and he went burning strue . In fact , it is the now," Nieves told her son. home, which was unusual." most common cause of death for visit you in your dreams." Koff: task forces need to present nified front _ ...... "J ...\Jv rates on Home financing. Get great rates, fast tumaround, BRA MO, from page 1 appointees, and often the possible tax saving. Ask about home equity fih;lncir,o to the agency's inner workings, "Tbe BRA does al lot of people serve on more than any Brookline Bank office or call I Koff was able to give an informed task force. view of its strong and weak points. devel0ll!rnt, and not Webster suggested an altelrrja Though not unilaterally critical enough plannilllg." tive system that would avoid Brookline Bank of the BRA, Koff said that be did fears of mayoral favoritism Arlington -Bedford' n't think the agency always La!:rY Koff possibly broaden the nurnbfrs Medford (J brand1es)- co' ~truck the right balance between and types of people who seP,um , jts main functions of develop task forces. men~ zoning and planning. place in ::mJ of wanting 10 satis 'There could be some " 'The BRA does a lot of devel- fy competing needs, whicb in filled by mayoral opment, and not enough plan clude creati.njl a strong, sustain some filled by people __ ning," said Koff, who added that able economY while at the same civic groups and some i the agency sometimes seems to time trying to belp maintain liv through a lottery system," bave become a self-perpetuating able neighbo,-ooocts. said. Webster acknowledged engine. ''Zoning should have a "Large co panies and institu sometimes it is hard to find connection to a plan," he said. ''It tions are the economic engine of pie to serve, since there is a should not be a process in and of Boston," he .d . 'There's always npicant time commitment itself," a matter of ·udgment. Different volved and not many perlplE' /Pllt His comments were of intense factors have 0 be balanced." themselves forward as interest to the crowd of 20 or so The BRA: was estfiblished in dates. concerned residents who ,are 1957. Whert its functions were Koff agreed that this was acutely aware that they live in a rolled in Jith the ~)rmer city novative but neighborhood encircled by large planniing b(>ard's fuoctions in another thorny issue Ula, Ulu:q institutions whose expansion 1960, Boston the only companies task forces - divE~i plans are in various stages of the becam~ large city u\ America to have a ty of opinion. Task forces BRA's Article 80 approval have as many opinions process. zoning and plannillg agency composed ntirely 0:' unelected bow a project should proc:eefi Koff noted that the BRA is sup they do members. to wolk with both develop- officials. ''I[ there's somethitlg and the community to come to To addreSs the issue of public acceptable plan for de inpu~ the BRA uses task forces, built next to you, you'll havej orle ''In theory, BRA ef advisory bodies composed of or point of view," he said. to suppon the dinary ci~ns wbo are nominat somewbere else in the conan).I.mi plans," he said. ed by eleded officials and ap ty, you'll have a different however, many res proved y th<, mayor. view." I/'e BRA values Allston-B~llton h"" three task In closing, Xoff offered of institutional develop- forces ~ated witlilarge insti haps the most significant more than.residents' needs to tutional ~velopmeJlts - the of the evening. He stn'"~O Common Holictay Tree Lighting. link vided at ww:v.city of- partment at 61 ,-"" 1 - .'''"'~ . TAB 2007 .Two more alTests Attack by two men ifl shooting case On May 26, n ~:de~~1:~64~ On May 22, police sought S Hano St., Allston, 1 arrest l"arrants against Kayla that two men whom he o~~:; Graham, 19, of 221 Common ally knew came to his a Street, Walpole, and Orvin Parilla, and tried to a!t.,ck· 22, of 657 Harrison Ave, Boston, unknown reasons. After both of whom were allegedly him once in the face, the sul;pec:ts involved in a May 13 shooting at fled. Police searched the area, but Faneuil Gardens. Police say the to no avail. two were with the original sus pect, Anthony Ayala, at a party at Copper stolen 41 Faneuil St. A fight broke out On May 25,' the ~perty between the suspects and another 6 manager of the CharJe5view group, during which Ayala's niece Apartments in Allston reported and sister were injured, according that a large quantity of COWf. was to Ayala. Later when Ayala and the removed on April 23 from "? inac two other suspects were driving tive boiler room in thebasen)entof away from the party, a friend who 134 N. Harvard SI. Ire.ms ~to1en was still in the apartment called included two copper coils, cut cop Ayala and said that he was stuck in per pipe and copper wiring worth the building because the group a total of $1,200 as scrap. The they had gotten in the fight with manager said she would rview were outside on the steps to the the surveillance video to ascertain building, reports state. Ayala and if any suspects could be found. the two others reportedly went to police are still investigating another address where Ayala got a shotgun and shells, then allegedly shot at the group in front of the AlTestmade building. Police are seeking the in April 22 case arrest warrants against Graham On May 26, poliee ted and Parilla because they allegedly 7 Rigoberto Reyes, ~2, of acted jointly in the assault with Cambridge Street, Brightop, and intent to murder. The warrants are charged him with malicious for assault with intent to murder, destruction of propertY. and assault and battery with a danger attempt to commit a crim . The nh'·"n ous weapon, and possession of a arrest was made in connection firearm without an ID card. with an April 22, inciden when the suspect was allegedly seen Drugs arrest attempting to steal a mot~cle On May 28, police doing from in front of 248-250 rey 2 survei Uance of a known Road in Brighton. The s spect, drug-crime area on Leo who was allegedly int04cated, Birmingham Parkway observed reportedly dropped the m~torcy what they believed to be a drug cle several times while atp'mpt transaction take place between ing to steal it, causing co ider three suspects in two separate able damage to it. vehicles. After stopping and searching the suspects in one of the vehicles, police found two Anned robbery small bags of marijuana in the car, with knife lIousefire plus 60 Klonopin pills in one of On May 26, a man "lJlOrted Alcohol violations the suspects' purse, according to 8 that he was attacked if front '12 On May 28, police were \ reports. Jaime Sdankus, 23, of 19 , called to 92 Easton Sl in of 45 Hooker SI. in AUsten. The For the last week, 0-14 Police have ~:~'3:~:::~~~un~~d~er~~c~ov~- Alfred St., Woburn, and Anthony victim told poliee that 'f was Allston for a report of a fire. On er "sting" operations aimed at crackillg who may he selling alcohol to minors, As a efforts, Hohler, 34, of 55 Gerrish St., walking home when a ~uspect arrival, officers observed heavy Brighton, were arrested and approached him and asked if he smoke coming out the front door the following businesses were found to na\'e $otO alcohol without md evacuated rwo residents. The checking IDs and were cited with licensed violations: charged with possession Of a class had any money. When the~victim D substance, and Sdankus was said he did not, the suspect .pped fire chief said that the cause was also charged with possession of a open a knife, at which . t the roost likely an unattended candle. Commonwealth Market, ) ODmmonw~alth Ave. class C substance. After police victim gave him $11. The uspect Damage was estimated at about 7-Eleven, 584 Washington St, Brighton Gray's Liquor tore, 610 WashingtonSt stopped the other vehicle, the sus then fled on fool. Police searched l:2,OOO. 0 one was injured. pect reportedly put up a fight and the area, but to no avail. GeaganBrookline Liquor, Liqoor 1491 rt,~1;354~0~~:::~t.'~;:;C allegedly swallowed a small bag 29 officers J'ttempted break-in . Lakoma Gourmet Store, 183 Chestnut of crack cocaine thai was previ to an alarm ously on the car seat. Officers Apartment broken nto '13 On May 28, a resident were eventually able to subdue On May 26, a residen of 127 , of 30 Reedsdale St in reported that sometime between his voice mail. The Allston reported that while she and arrest Anthony Cugini, 34, of 9 Sutherland Road in :eghton conlven;ej:I,:e store had April 10 and May 22, someone "Is this Mable HarI,!'. , 15 Mulberry Lane, Dedham, and reported that someone 'bly was in her bedroom she saw a broke into the premises and stole and said that lie win charge him with possession of a entered his apartment w n he man attempting to open her ~~:,t~~s~~e~ When the various items. The victim said he buy hand grenades" class B substance, resisting arrest, was out, causing damage to the dow. The man fled. Pq1ice n' b~,'~j;~~~I~ that did not notice the theft at first tired of his neigh-" ,:earched the area, but to no avail. uru.l1e<:ifj,x] 1 of items and assault and battery on a police rear door. It appeared that pothing behind the because the business has been having loud parties. - officer. had been taken, and that lhT. ~wer closed down for some time. Three had been cut off to the .dence . liln'est for license up by computers and one framed piece No suspects were found. Peeping Tom sighted ~ wspension video. of art were amDng the items The On May 25, a resident of 25 stolen. victim said that he sus- 21, police On May 28, police pected one or more disgruntled ex- ¢slponded to a report of Chester St. in AUston report Convenience ' 3 14 arrested Ryan Coleman, employees may have been respon- a I1 ght the intersection of ed that while she was changing store burgtarized 22, of 5 Manor Drive, Groveland, sible for the theft, due to disagree- COl11nlOnwe.alth and Long ' clothes inside her apartment, an On May 27, police and charged him with operating a ments they had had with him over Bri!!hton. On arrival, unknown person outside her win a resident of 10 responded to a conve 'vehicle with a suspended license. pay. Poliee are investigating. a Bright~n. dow tonk a picture of her. Poliee Officers observed the su pect, St in student, bleeding searched the area, but to no avail. nience store at 1795 ~on wealth Ave. in Brighton whose wbo was on a motorcycle, aqting he had been ~und . The viclirrl bv,,,..,.,,. loan front door had been s ashed. ;uspiciously at the intersection of Vandalism reported was walking up the' Assault with vehicle The owner said that several car Warren Street and Common to> '~n"'a total OnMay2l,apasser-by he was jumped by,' a On May 25, police respond tons of cigarettes had bee stolen. wealth Ave. When officers per applic.'tion fees and 19 reported that he had t1nImown men. He said, 4 ing to a report of a violation Detectives plan to folio up by formed a registration inquiry, they changed seen several people on the fifth in the head with a of a restraining order at 34 Hano reviewing the surveillancl video. learned the operator's lieense had me Ilqan because he floor rear balcony of 1079 punched and kickea St. in AUston leamed that the sus been suspended in the states of he asked Commonwealth Ave, in AUston He was taken Ill' pect had stabbed one of the vic ew York and Massachusetl.'l. He throwing cans onto the street Mt~~~~Center for treat- tims, and run over the other vic Apartment fire '0 were found. ' was also wanted on a default war below. Several of the cans -. '. tim's leg with his vehicle, reports On May 27, pfficers rant from Haverhill District Court appeared to have landed on a state. A witness said that the sus- li responded to a ~rt of for violation of auto laws. vehicle, causing the windshield pect and the first victim had got a fire at 31 HaskeU Sl in ton. to crack. Police were unable to ten in a fight after their vehicles j The fire chief said that fire OUi alTest locate either the suspects, or the nearly collided, which resulted in started on the front porc of the owner .of the vehicle. .. the victim being stabbed in the second floor, and was IF.bably 15 On May 29, officers chest. After the second victim ignited by a lamp that w~ left out stopped a reportedly Phone threat attempted to break up the fight, and overheated. 0 one was speeding vehicle near the inter ber foot was run over when the home at the time. The aIlartment section of Market Street and On May 20, the owner suspect attempted io flee. No sustained serious damagp to the ,Cypress Road m Bnghton. When 2 0 of a business at 200 1 arrest was made. front porch and porch doOr. they noticed a strong smeU of Beacon St. in Brighton reported I alcohol coming from the vehicle, that someone had left a disturbing Jury duty scam alert Massachusetts. Citizens from dates of birth) to around the state have received The Office of Jury Commis the target is not at calls from people claiming to be or arrest sioner is warning the public to be- court officials chasing scofflaws a particularly inge who have missed jury duty. because it preys on When the target protests that they and indignation at , knew nothing of the supposedly accuLsedof breaking FREE , FREE ' missed jury duty, the caller de Pamela J. 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Ask if ymrr fUr KING , from page 1 male· female patrol car hold the higher·ranking position "?= ~~ 1?1~--> country, 'That was my first job District D-2 in the 1980s, of deputy superintendent. away from the policing busi- 'They were a little Iwnmf.-i As far as how she plans to tack- ness," she said, about letting us do that," I.e the issues facing A-B, such as GLAMA FU King is Boston born aod bred, "Crime was through roof break-ins, drugs and late-night ~wrently a resident of Quincy, ' then, and they' were::.:~~~:,:~ , :parties, King said that she hopes 5he grew up in Dorchester and about two women to watch and learn and get to MON,·FR!. 9:30·5:30, SAT. 9:30·5, obtained her master's degree in er," know the neighborhood before criminal justice from Boston Uni- This is not the first making any moves, Her first day ~ersity, 14 has had a on the job involved getting infor- , back in the mid· mational briefings about the dis- • Women in D-14, the BPD O'Malley headed trict, as well as a tour of the sta- ",/0 fit today; fashions. • Though she is a woman, King nor is King the only tion house aod the neighborhood, does not claim to be a pioneer, ing in a high-ranking ''I'm committed to community Stop in fol' • FIIEE amm/tlltion She said that her experience as a with the BPD, 1bough policing, and look forward to the womao in the police force has currently no other experience of working with the been relatively uneventful, aI- commanders, three men and women in 0-14," King though she was part of the first fe- hold the rank of captain, said, " s BBO EXP FROM THE A - B MENTAL H LTH ,/\SSOCI ATION DOOR IIBQ Ca ~ The Brighton-Allston Mental Managing For kids with r------4------=~ Hi!tllth Association has been in tl.e community since 1965 pro hard-to-manage parents in recovery can Eat Wding comprehensive evaluation The ParentiJ1g Sttato!.>ies The Children of Parents in cind treatment for children and Hard-to-Manage Recovery group is designed to BBQ! ddults at our outpatient clinic and family group model belp children wbose parents/care af six area schools. range of comm n, givers are struggling with recov j [t,is clear that whe/} one family child problems such ery from addictions, Topics may .i'wnber is dealing with emotional outbursts and include: education around sub 0'1- behavioral problems, it affects havior, Group stance use; shame and anger a'-"1.a 5,;;,Available tf.e entire family. 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On the other hand, people still talk about women 'S rights and women's ability to achieve in today's society - especially 01 r people who still remember a time when the world wosn't wh t it is today. Our columnist, Richard Griffin, this week writes about ho ' memorable it was for him to see the presidents of four Ivy League Institutions, Penn, Princeton, Brown and Harvard, gathered t lfOre his eyes - an event that he writes was memorable precisely cause they were all women. When the TAB learned .this week that Genevieve King W±d be District 14's new police captain, we wondered what the news as. "Was it just that D-14 had a new captain. Or was it also impo t ;that the new captain was a woman? King does not consider h~lf to be a pioneer, as she is certainly not the only woman serving in a high-ranking position in the BPD. Nor is she even D· 14's first fe male captain, since Margaret O'Malley headed up th district· the ---DUCT mid-l990s. Yet when we ran the news about King by several peop~~; pie l APR ' not necessarily familiar with O'Malley, we got some mild ,~ons ~~-~-- -bf swprise - even from younger peopk. The news th ~ t a w0'1'an would head up A-B's police force was stIll apparently mteres g news. <, :J[ f you live long enough. you problems. Home-buyer : get to see things you never As with so many other develop- he visited the un- n, : expected to happen. ments in later life, the spectacle of where I lived, ., : That's the way it was for me this women as presidents of leading us students his rec- catch a break : SIring wben I saw the presidents , I universities has produced in me 0re~~~~:~Jf:o~r~~an approach to henever the housing market takes a turn, how yo feel of four Ivy League universities some culture shock. But this time iii " be urged us, depends on where you stand. There are buyer's - ~'e!~irl,!J:u~;- the shock is welcome. It's high felt skeptical about kets and seller's markets; what's good n ws for byers GiROWING ;~ time for this to happen. now. W Seeing them gathered together, I pw;i4e:nt seemed quite un- is bad news for sellers, and vice-versa. OtDER think back to a different model - a~l: '~~~~t~:.:~ ~in~tltbo se days That's why the tone of news stories ahout the housing mark t can the first uni versity president with 0 . The sig- be misleading. A housing slump is bad news for real e.rate brokers, R1CllAROGR!Fftoi whom I bad some contact That £a"e pn coo not encourage t who live off sales· and commissions, and for the home construc~on ::'. _, ______was James Bryant Conant, who ~~"'h::~~::lfbe ever smiled, ~ dustry. People who 'own homes d9n't like to see their values ·:'. ADVERTISING DIREC I'OR - CRIS WARREN, (781) 433-8313 : ate roll calls are from debate on vote is for creating the special Wetosite and to ad- ...... : the estimated $26.7 billion fiscal commission. A "No" vote is :1 SALES REPRESENTATIVE - H ARRIET STEINBERG, (781) 433-7865 :1 ...... i 2008 budget. against it). " R EAL ESTATE SALF,S - KEN LEDWAK, (78 1) 433-8262 L~~~~~(S 3) Sen. Jarrett Banios, No ...... : $2.6.7 BILLION FISCAL 3 : an Sen. Steven Tohnan, No PRODUCTIO N MANAGER - B ARBARA G ORSKI, (78 1) 433-6784 , 200!1 STATE BUDGET (S 3) " ..... " ...... " ...... " ...... Senate 38-0, approved a $26.7 amen~7~ber sp t:~=~i~J!14-mem - WEBSITE FOR CITIZENS GENERAL E- MAIL [email protected] ...... " ...... " ...... " ...... billion fi scal 2008 state budget. edul:ati(m in TO FIND INFO ON GOV· sensitive in ...... SPORTS...... E-MA..I...L ..-.....AI.LSTON...... -IlRIGIIlDN.SPORTS@CNC...... ('(JJ04...... Mos t of the 850 proposed amend m- ERNMENT CONTRACTS (S They argued men1:S to the budget were ap merit but needs EVENTS E-MAIL -ALLSlDN-ilRIGlflDN.EVF.NTS(@cNC.COM Mas:s4chlusetts. 3) ...... "" ...... that certain proved or rejected without debate Senate 5-31 , rejected an citizen~:~ I ~j' ;l~~~~~: amendment requiring the state to " GENERAL TELEPHONE NUMBERS and without a roll call vote. At knowledge set up a free, easily searchable Cr adation Intormation - 1-(888)-333-1960 Sales Fax NO. - (781 ) 433~1 : one point, dozens of arnendments :. i! .! Ma inTelephone NO. - (781)433-8359 Editorial Fax NO. - (781 ) 433-8202 , were split between a "yes" pile process; ~:J .!~. ~~~ state Web site that lists all busi- .i .! Classified NO. - 1-800-624-7355 Photo reprints - (866) 746-8(i03 and II" no" pile. Tbe Senate, again nation. ,. nesses and nonprofit organiza- No .! without debate or roll calls, survey of tions that receive' grants, ron- No I COMMUN ITY COpyrighl 2007 COmmunity ~ Co. quicJjy approved the "yes" pile :1 Inc. AUrighls reserved. A~ bf ~~f.~~[~~~ tracts, loans or other state funds of r 111111 I NEWSPAPER and rejected the "no" pile. Sup of the r: of IndePe"- $25,000 or more. Amendment .. COMPANY any means wilhout permlsS kl/l.~· :It ...... to .... . I1 ...... porters said that ille budge.t is a dence. said that similar supporters said that this proposal June 1,2007 TAB ["awn: Grass a past hatis the plllJlOseofa uses for their services "Noah's Garden estoring the Annual Plant Sale. Tower h lawn? The main pur ing the perfectly manlic' Itred Ecology of Our. Own Backyards," 130tmicl Garden, Boylston, 50h W, pose of the European and making war . /~ by Sara Stein; 'The Wild Lawn <>V7·~"1. lawn was to be livestbck feed. It other broad-leaved Handbook: Alternatives to the Tra June 2'J-3 p.m. Tree was mown by sheep and dairy the consumer was the hOrneoWD"', 't> ' ditional Front Lawn," by Stevie the indens. Hun- cows and fertilized by them. It was rather than the military. ~ / Daniels ' (John Wiley & Sons), lBuiUdirlg. old Arbore- Those first lawns "GreensScapes Fact Sheets" at were, in fact, . / ''''-- www.GreenScapes.org. URBAN cropped meadoWS. GARDENER European meadow This week in the garden here with the • Many broad-leaved ever FRAN GUSIMAN Brighton, I've greens (rhododendrons, hollies, of flowers in andromeda, mountain laurel) suf also a silent proclamation of the white clover, dar:odeliorj, fered from wind and cold burn as t:elebratiru! tlile life status of the landowner who could olet, white violet, JObnn~' -IUIn~ the weather switched abruptly afford the animals. The original up, buttercup, . from unseasonably mild in De Carson, author of "Silent · lawn needed little effort or atten oelandine, creeping oember and January to frigid in .~nnn<"1 and mother of the modern tion paid to it, since the grass plant on. In northen1 parts To water lawns, Ilivf!l'S_ February. Leave them alone, ex envirorfmental movement, would was native to Europe. But if it did east, silver artemisia, cept to make sure that they are not 100 on May 27. Her need attention, the sweeps of lawn, berry, mint, chicory the Ipswich, are!ienlptiiedJ stressed again by drought. W";t 10 oelebrated in many f!r which Americans have tried so dian paintbrush also fertilize until the leaves have re- sowroes of infomlation hard to imitate, originated at a time grass. All are beatltifijl Limit your lawn to as small a plot rjutriients to the soil. 1Umed, then pnine off dead wood \.-,">1.111, see: joU[- when labor was cheap and plenti are harmless to as necessary. Use a push mower needs repeated beyond the leaves. Fertilizing an ful. only be mOwn and enjoy the smell of cut grass at its best, but ailing plant is like giving someone "a~lIUaly, June 2, 1-4 p.m., JFK What is the PlllJlOse of the grass. and the quiet. Apply Bt or milky first to avoid dying of thirst a shot of steroids - Boston, Stewart Udall, not a good time to expecl a burst of American lawn? Certainly in All spore disease to control grubs or- p~1~:= ' time out of the ;;;~';aj~ of the interior to tI1e ston-Brighton, it is not necessary to ganically. Increase the amount of energy. Pi the plants are K~;~"r~an:r~d;~JO~~hnson adminisln\- feed the sheep or to advertise ground cover and shrubbery and aJk2iline conditions. • Plant perennials in front or lions, E.O. Wilson, wealth. The lawn does keep soil enjoy the increase in birds, butter compacted soil among bulbs to hick: sloppy grow P"lil7'" Prize..winning biologist, from eroding and provides a uni mes, frogs and toads, and mam is used as a play ing leaves. Don't cut the leaves discuss the legacy Qf form surface to walk or play on. It mals. Let the grasS go brown, as it b:m~sJX)tscan be seed- while they are green, as they trans Carson. http://www.jfXii- creates oxygen through photosyn does naturally, in the beat of the form sunlight into energy, so bulbs , thesis. summer to save water; it will can bulk up to flower next year. • June, 5, 10 a.m,., But to keep the lawn looking as spring back to fresh green wben • Check roses for aphids, partic Center, 345 Walnut if it fronts an English estate re ularly at the junction of leaves with N~\¥torlville . Film, followed quires a great deal of water, timing, :.~~~a~~~~ cooForler, thewener bealthiest weather lawn, returns. sharpen stems, the reverse side of leaves, disj:ussion, on Rachel Carson!s fertilizing and labor. are mower blades ands set them at 3 nioe expanse of the stems of buds and the buds her inf1uenoe in limiting . ~ themselves. Often the only control In prewar lawns, clover had Ga1iOlli""'~I(*,ered lawn- incbes. Grass mowed high devel 1 ~t"~~;:i?4 meadow for your of pesticides. The film 'is been deliberately cultivated as a ops deep roots and suffers less needed is a couple of days worth of narc mme award-winning PBS se supplier of nitrogen, which lawn from drought Cut no more than running gloved fingers over the American Experience/' .grass uses in prodigious amounts. one-third of the blade at one time to HOOKS o,low-water stems and buds to squash the Streep as the voice of Nodules on the roots of clover avoid weakening the grass plant In lawn andlgarden care aphids or hosing the plant with a "fix" nitrogen in the soil, trans spring and fall wben grass is grow strong stream of water. forming it to a form that other ing rapidly, this may mean mow I.' ~~~f~~H~the~~ BormannAmerican, CaryltQCt Fran Gustman \Viti, , plants can use. After World War II, ing more than once a week. Leave and Gordon T. LocaI garden events questiallS at J8ustmane,li-, chemical companies found new standanls! clippings in place to decompose IUniversiltv Press); • Sunday, June 2, II a.m.-4 p.m. BEACON HILL ROU CAU, from page 10 get including $2.7 million for most commwtities are strug- inCl'eaies for other edu- Sen. Jarrett Barrios, No would likely re LOCAL AID BY $23 MIL kindergarten gUng and desperately need addi- nrc""."In. that are laud- Sen, Steven Tolman, No ceivellhe most grant money be- LION (S3) grants, $1.2 million tional state funds. They noted not be funded it needs more officers to Senate 5-33, rejected an intensive literacy that Gov. Patrick proposed an cornmunjlties are given ad- ELIMINATE $4 MILLION c~~~~::~nlth~,e ri sing crime rate. <\IIlendment increasing Chapter struction to help increase of $200 million in edu- education aid. IN POllCE GRANTS TO e of the $4 million the Massachusetts CITIES AND TOWNS (S 3) they oppose the fund 70 education aid by $23 million cation aid, the Senate budget of- said that · by increasing from $50 to $75 sive fers $220 million and this ~t~~:~~~~~~~~Efunding for Senate 5-33, rejected an w ithm,' a formula in place amendment provides $243 miJ- education pro- amendment to cut $4 million in distribute the grants the per pupil aid for cities and (MCAS) t e,.st);an~d~;:;~ti~;t~~u~: , towns. Had the amendment grants for c( lion. They argued that the that the $10 funding for police grants to the state. passed Boston would have got and implement amendment also makes a corre- funds for Lottery cities and towns. Supporters of Jarrett Barrios, No ' .,t<:n $2 1'1,340.858 in aid vs. the days or years. 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Be there. isit our newly r£:l>..., ova ted · :,. ~ ,..., ...... _ture Store in altham PLAVOFFS ·Or unril out ;t ~ ______+- __ • ______~ TAB I FROM PAGE Museum, bicentennial olunteerh ored HERO, fr(>m page 1 The feeling is apparently mutual. ties. manitarian. And she's tireless. I never form such acts ofg~rlero,sity and helpful- [on of a friend and neighbor who had Ellen Feingold, .dent of JCHE, said One of McCluskey's best-la~o~ro hear her talking about being tired." ness, is characteristically lYloved there. that she is lucky to have McCluskey is as corresponding At 83 years old, McCluskey does frank. "I'm just what comes natu- : Soon after moving into Wallingford around. Brighton- Allston ImI)ro'ventePt more than folks halfher age. In addition rally," she said. Road, she started assisting her elderly "Mary has been a terrific person to ation. ''Even though I am to her work for the BAJA, she also vol- On June 7, ~~~~~~~~i~and five otherS", l!eighbors in a variety of ways, from have as a resident,' sbe said. "She is a owner, I find the civic matters unteers at the Brighton-Allston Heritage will be recognized good work in . ttelping them get in and out of bed, to volunteer par excell~ ceoAnd "side from esting," she said. She also Museum on Thesday afternoons, sits on the community the Unsung Hel'O\'S'. pjcking up prescriptions· when the phar- her willingness to v lunteer atld partici- liaison between BAJA and the planning committee for the bicenten- Awards . which .honors tho~e Illacy would not deliver, to doing alter- pate, she's an bo . broker, and every- ing sure that issues of cOllcemlto nial, and helps elderly people with their who go above beyond the call Qr.. ations on clothes. one trusts her." I· conveyed to the other. finances in a program called the Bill duty in their to others. . - ,> • Far from feeling that these tasks are Though the senia- comple,; she lives McCluskey was invited to Payer Assistance Program. McCluskey said was grateful to bt:.' Ilurdensome, McCluskey revels in help- in now has a form"! assistance program BAJA many years ago 'The volunteers help people who can- getting an award, that she doo~ . ing others, and is glad that she moved to and her help is not ~ as much any- Hynes, whose former sisller-inll.aw was a not handle their financial matters," she her acts of . out of purely selfish ; i! place where she can make herself so more by her neightjors, she !till volun- friend and neighbor of hers. explained. "Most of these people have motives. ! useful. teers at the reception desk and in the "She's like the conscience no relatives or close friends who could "It has all erulan'jed my own life," sbe, . "I feel like I found a bit of heaven computer room, and keeps herself very munity," said Hynes. "She's help them." said. ." , ~ince moving here," she said. busy with other comlnunity and civic du- ly capable and competent, When asked what drives her to per- .• , • ~. I . I ", ,' • .. J.' ~ • Ad with disabilities hony-,...,.~~,,"--- '.1.. . • ".. _~~at_e_l_~o_r -nnen--+-- grants, • the doctor would be-' CDRRERSPONDENT Unsung hero awa~s him know about anY' ~ A tenacious advocate who has , issues at the club. •.. , worked tirelessly to inJprove the Part 3 of the TAB se .es sort of gUy , l>ves of tenants at Brighton's of causes' : ~mmonwealth Housing Devel lowed the BHA to create I new people.n " I~~ @pment, Dr. Alexander Rosin has accessible units without Ilac his medical·' lken recognized as one of All ing any families. him, Margolhi·' Ston-Brighton's Unsung Heroes Rosin also served as c . an overcome it. -.:" for 2007. of a committee that belped to es recalled working-' • Rosin, the vice chairman of the tablish a new computer penter years ago to . oixecutive committee of the Com with 12 Internet-connected com tog,eth,* a program at th~·: monwealth Tenants Association, puter terminals for the ~dents for veterans of , ~as been volunteering with the of the housing development. The program, CfA since 1992. Rosin has helped to inJpll!ment in May, offerei!" • Formed in 1970, the CTA is a a twice-weekly coffee heLt for to share th~~ : tenant -run management group 200 residents of the defelop war. . dedicated to providing commu ment's elderly and disalJled who fought iii ' nity leadership and inJproving housing units. These bhl'eekly for the Soviet Unioti; . the quality of life for residents of events have helped to rec6nnect some of his expeI) ~ : tlie Commonwealth Housing many of these residents to the helped to transla)e·. Qevelopment. community, said Bill Margplin, a s WIlms into English. .:; In addition to his regular contri member of the Unsung eroeS moving and Jlil~ butions as a CTA member over Committee. experyence," Margolin saiet.' the years, Rosin has also taken a Rosin was born in the oviet FILE PHOTO of six winners of' republic of Azerbaijan, n w an Co. Alexander Rosin Is being honored by the AI~ltoln-BrtJ!llrtonUnsung Hero Award. committee for his leadership role in several pro 'AI"ll stoln-Eirightoon Un'·,~ , . grams and projects to inJprove the independent country. He ~ttend- advoc:cyon behall of a vartety of groups. award. ~. l{ves of Commonwealth tenants. ed medical school in M scow al a way to help other inJrni- ~tle':.~~~!,bec~~~aluse it is a blend lost his legs and several fingers to are intended to ac Several years ago, when the and worked as a surgeon n the ~ rants adjust to life in the United of work, project a rare blood-clotting disorder. in the commu-" Boston Housing Authority an Icapital city for 18 years, pP.or to States. He was also looking for a cOlnp'IOY work and community Margolin, the executi ve direc made efforts on nounced a plan that would have coming to the United Stat~ as a way to repay the kindoess that tor of the camp program at the for the benefit of aflded 18-new handic.apped-ac refugee in 1990. He becalne an was shown to him when he first said that what makes West End House Boys and Girls connmlljoilty, above and be cessible units at the site - but American citizen five y~ later. came to the country, especially all the more . Club, said he got to know Rosin of duty. ",ould also displace 36 families in In an interview this week, by volunteers working with the is that the doctor is about five or six years ago, when Ie BOIl"" will be honored at.'!1- the process - Rosin helped to Rosin said he joined the Com- 1emple Emanuel in Newton. the doctor would come to the ceremony Boston College Oil-. "fork out a compromise that al- monwealth Tenants lation Rosin said he finds CTA work West End House, to swim. Mar- June 7. • . , "' " . • ~lL4tn l aon registry plea spurs '.j' • By JessIca Fargen BOSTON HERAlD HEALTH & MEDICfJ- REPORTER Vera Thtunjian, was a hardy 84- year-old grandma. She survived Armenia's 2Oth ~cadelmic Program To advertise your Retail or Estate I=ntdrlrin 8th Gr~e Boys business in the Alllata,n··Blrlllh·to,n TAB or one ofthe other a",'ard-i.vitming Do you want to Improve YD'" Irnalh Eastern Massachusetts Co.tP,mllnlity How cool would It be to do ~lh i llt 1V~paperCompanypapers : WHO: Current 7th grade boys who will be enterir g and Cambriqge Publ;c Schools. - WHAT: MIT Science of Baseball Program WHY: Openings are available for students from and Cambridge Publ;c CONTACT Sct'OOIs to spend 4 weeks at MIT Ie""'ng sdenee j.ncl p"lthelnaDCS through _I. HOW MUCH: FREEl! This program is Boston Metr~itan Area. Spaces are limned. Retail Ad1lHtrtls4. WHEN: July 2 - July 27 (no cl ass on July 4) Orientati on June 29th, Harriet Steinberg 6 PM. Final Presentation July 28. 7811433-7865 DEADLINE: Application DellCHlne June 1 Notmc.Uon on or ....r June 8", 2007. M$BP will be a four-week summer enrichment held on the MIT campus ..al Estate AdYel11~.... for boys entering the eight grade in Carnbridg. · ~ Public Schools. This program wiN integrate academics arc' new educational Mark Macrvlli Brand New 19' x 31' Family Size O v ..1 Pool model for middle school boys. Our goal is to prcl.· ~ ,an OI>Po"unllty to draw on the 7811433-8204 passion and motivation for baseball to encourage FREE BACKYARD SURVEY matics topics. Have fun while learning. 800-752-9000 CONTACT INFOfIIIATlON: Dr. 324-4340 ambassadorpools.com Friday, June I, 2007 AlIsllon-lllriallton TAB, page f3' FR M PAGE ONE Friend of bife accident · • , advocates for safety BIKE,. from page 1 aLmillion in every sense of the Want to I ..•• .. ' more 21bout bike ceive some edllcatio*al word." These helmets Her friend, Zack Smith, safety? been donated to Fra?ci,can HoslPital Total Home Protection agreed. "She was a beautiful per District 14 Police will be holding their 10th dren by the GHSB. • Eliminates clogged guners ;. son all around," he said. "So annual children's silfety bikt ride on Saturday, Anyone down- to-earth and extremely June 2. Registration is at 10 am., and the ride should report to • Handles the heaviest wind, positive, but not in an unrealistic hegins at 11 a.m. Meet at the rear of the station at floor on Monday, rain and snow way." 301 Washington sL, BrighlolL Open to boys and pital, 30 warre:nn:S~)i'il.'iIS~~ • Helps prevent mold, rot and Though she lived in girls age 6 to 12. -shirts and refreshments will Franciscan H insect infestation Soinerville, Wallace spent a lot of he offered. Don't rget yow ' bike helmet mets at $5 each at • Lifetime Guarantee time in Allston. Her boyfriend To make an ap~)()inltnj."nt, .--·-1,-- and many other friends lived Need • bike 1lelmet1' • Best Warranty in the Industryl I 1. there, and she loved the "alterna Franciscan Hospital for OJiIdren is offering free I . tive" arts and music scene that Honoring Kellyj Vlfallace Call Today or a I' centered around Harvard Avenue bicycle helmets in preparafon for the = be combined with any giveaway Complimentary Evaluation I I offer or promotion. and Franklin Street. months. The helmets were :Ionated thrnugh the I Statewide Bicycle Helmet Distribution Program Iloc:ated, go to time of estimate only. Tragically, Allston was also for 1·800·924·3563 I good through 06/09/07. ""'ere Wallace's life ended. The from the Governor's HighM,y Safety Bureau. Kelly Wallace for June at www.GutterHelmetNE.com I <]ode12D 24ryear-old Methuen native was A total of 100 helmets of various sizes will be LJc' MA 119535, AI 12259, CT 005662725 given out on a ~t St. ·E's cardiac unit at risk Computer or Home S'r. E'S, from page 1 hope that perhaps a last-minute "The first time I went in, I GEEKS Networking Sf: E's issued a statement that did deal could be worked out to save could barely walk," she said. TOGO Problems? not confirm nor deny the closure, it, which rnay indeed be whathas "They have helped me consider Forat ...... _ but seemed to hint that financial happened. ably. For me it was a lifesaver. I 'I considerations were driving the Ruggeri was very emotiaDlli as would hate to see it come to an consideration of different op she talked of the good WOl:k the end" tions. unit has done for fardiac p",ients. A Brighton patient, Katherine .. ;'Due to low patient enroll "We built the P"]gram to be one Santin, was reluctant to go to the m~nt , it has been a challenge to of the best aroubd, and we are center at first, but also reaped the operate [the unit]," the statement proud of it," she:said. "One ~ benefits in the end. " They had to read. "We are committed to offer tient's wife came m and S31d drag me kicking and screaming in ing our patients some of the re 'thank you for bringing my hus there/' she said. "But it's done so gion's most comprehensive car band back.' I would hate Ie, see it much good for me, I don't want di9vascular care. As such, we are close." to leave." evaluating all the services offered The cardiac re unit offers a Both women expressed con b.y Cardiac Rehabilitation, and variety of servicps and th sustain the unit, but she held out around. a little longer than SINCE GUlTAR, VOleE, DRUM, EDUCA ION I\lOTE C SAXOPHONE '" f'T",,';::.~~~:~.:):~;:~ lnetruGtoreI ~ .' ~ launches program ~ 's ,~ (00nects" lege, while building leaClersh~p sk:ills," DiChiappari added. at Brigtrton schools '''Strong ~~~en, Strong Four Boston College mentOrs • work • anxiety Students from Brighton's Girls' is steeped in wJiversity participated in the program, • depression • personal relationships Harnilton and WInship elementary community partnershi~s, which facilitated one group at each • chronic illness schools participated in a pilot is at the root of the Neighlxxhood the elementary schools mentor program launched this Center's mission." weekly 9(}.minute visits spring by Boston College, and The ''Strong WOIDell, Strong six-week period. Seven Hs~:;f~ set to expand in the fall. Girls" organization created an in students and five Winship School Through the newly established novative aftfl'-school 1Il0del - were selected by their teachers campus chapter of the national used by the Be cbaptfr .- that in participation. "Strong Women, Strong Girls" cludes the stlidy of contemporary Each week, the girls read a organization, BC female under and historic ~emaIe role models, ography about a woman who ELDER CARE SERVICES mentoring re .onships with un giaduates led girls in the third, made an impact, w:'~~r~::~~ fQurth and fifth grades through dergraduate am skill or in the past The BC activities to help build positive building acti ~belp elemen then offered an activity that self.esteem and skills for success. tary school In addition to ~ts. !rated a particular skill e::t~: §ENIOR , Sponsored through Boston suppming the devek!pl1leDt of fied by that woman, and 0 College'S Neighborhood Center, young girls, ''Strong Women, ed the sessions the program engages BC stu Strong Girls' also emphasizes the jownal-writing. dl'nts in a new, creative way with leadership arid growth of the col BC's pilot program was the community, and furthers the lege woffierI wbo voltmt= as siastically received both ~=",,- center's mission in the AlIston mentors. I youngsters and 44 Washington Street. Welles1ey Brighton neighborhoods. . ~ O)11ege-aged school administrators, and l'EHSO'i \I.IZEII 110\11'. 1:.\111-. ;"1 have been eager to start a women with third-, fOw1h- and expand this fall to include 12 Experienced Staff • Licensed & Bonded chapter of 'Strong Women, Strong fifth-graders in a menDxing expe tors and an additional RN Supervised Girls' at Boston College," said BC rience not only empowers young FREE Initial eo ..... l. (781) 431-1484 each elementary school. '~~~ Since 1997 Neighborhood Center Director gitl$ by having positive role is to further expand the Of ~aria DiChiappari, who learned mOOels, [itJ also enlllUlCeS col the following year into addlitiEmal of the mentoring initiative leife students' undemtanding of Allston-Brighton schools tl1rough the BC Lynch School of thII world butside Boston Col- ing St Colurnbk:ille School. 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JULIAN a005 "TTLJI" MOVIES Gostner is good at being bad PAGE 18 ...... ~ Casagra~de's :: casa 9 nde Renovated Children Museum is bigger, brighter better oU Casagrande calls it "the big wow." And when you ask him to take you on a tour of his newly renovated and expanded Children's Museum, it's the first placeL he stops because he wants to knock your socks off. . FAMILY -:.i,.!;:P SYMKUS Although "the big W(N/' has a cer tain emotional appeal that sounds just right for kids, it's officially called the C"'>agJranl:1e admits not only that he's been I the clint' a number of times, but that the experience is a little scary. "It's aa!f~~~~~:"~h:~e iJ)sists. "You have to rr emotions and your own you wind up through it. treat each other with such in there. They'll pass each politely. The older kids get out the way of the little kids. There's a fi.ght. I'm proud of taking W~ I~SK . is a vetemn ofrisk-tak As the longtime pres- ~~;~$47 Museum, million ren-he's ~ '13-year- Noel Coward' present: 'Laug Huntington show lives up to its t'f-HC- ictor Garber's obvious joy in playing to look a little sadomaso,chistic. • the lead role in Noel Coward's "Pre jumps, poses and flits sent Laughter" is infectious. Best way that's so comically eX~l ggerated known for his role on ''Alias,'' Garber real, and always threatens positively liberated and you can't help of the reality of the play. caught up in \he fun of the party he's audience seems to notice, thJI<)wirlg at the Huntington Theatre, through laughing and applauding eyebrow. nn~ATI~D REVIEW Coward mostly dismissed plays have anything to say; STEVENS just entertain. And indeed, . cism of "Present Laughter," 17. He's full of the pomp, self-impor rection from the playwright. don't ever '.ncp ,'M sharp sense of irony that makes his really know where we're with this ch,~(:ter, Garry Essendine (who's also an show, and that's because not really . . But mostly it's the that seem to be inspiring talented aclor. Garber savors like spoonfuls of ice cream hot summer day, or crisply them like darts during the Martin has a se(]sc>n-.clcrSin,a p;'.pr",;n;" a banter that's Cow- his hands, an entertaining stock m trade. for the rest of the cast. reminds us that theater's a Dilject,O! Nicholas Martin has as a wonderfully gifted words - playwrights who that's all on the same page. them well, and actors who sets the lone, and then lets run with this story about a deliver them with punch S~~~~~yBritiSh actor who sits c. at Ibe center of his universe and the oddball that faithfully rotate around him - going anywhere, excepPtt,\~to:~~~ wCluamg an impressionable ingenue (Holley tion that's so witty and el a shrewd wife (Lisa Banes) who's ard distracts us from the friend than wife, and a best-friend's matic momentum. played by Pamela J. Gray with irre Was Coward'8 only pre:setjt laughter? I seduction. They're wealthy people don't think so. Coward to say bel:$vingbadly but sounding great - retum about the folly of fidelity. gets se- to a timd, place and people who are rious near the end (take of what he's gone, and probably never really existed. saying when he gets serious it hap- plauditk for the cast even extend to pens so rarely), and the indict- Ashman\;kas, who's a study in over ment of hypocrisy ill res- (and that might be a compliment, I'm onates with the audienCil so they I in the role of a wacky aspiring play . applaud. Actor Garry Essendlne (Victor Ga.rber) may be able to dupe obs9ssion with Garry is starting CO\N~R:D, page 17 Page 16 Allston-Brighton TAB Friday, June 1,2007 www.allstonbrightontab.col!! KEEPING TJ~BS THINGS TO [)() THIS WEEK nfluenllal Photos: Male husfters, . etiJn:Jtor Bernett Simpson. Even if you miss p .m. at the Cantab Lounge in Cam strangers in !he city, people on the street. nn.>nir., n~ lht. !he exhibit will be up till Sep Dnc~e . nckets: $3. Call 617-354-2685. Society has taught us to ignore these tEiTlber.Tid:ets :: $12-$15.COU 617-47&-3103. Ipeople. Photographer Phillp-l.olca 1>1- l~iJSkHt 01 Art: Since ~ opened in late corcla never heard that lesson and ~nce Your Face: ~ poetry is a nice, peace Mnv TrIA "John Armleder: Too Much Is not !he 1970s, has seen these people as works of piano rE>c~al. then a poetry slam is a EM~I~" exhibit has been engaging pea art. See 125 of his photographs in !he larQ9s1 loud, lock concert. See Artie Moffa, s in)(](lincmn."vt·th hisscatfoiding CCN- museum survey of his wOrk to date. Three se of !he best in !he business, as he re with real and fake flowers, Fbur and ries will be displayed: "Hollywood Blvd" to the. Cantab Lounge to celebrate rn,Uu", Paintings (exacffy how ~ souncis) and "streelworks: and "Heads."You may be In a one-yem reading anniversary. Some of Christmas tree parts.The exhibit occu- Dicorcia photo and not even know ~. Let's poems are central to the North Shore, 10,00) square feet at !he Rose Museum, hope you weren't picking your nose. Attend as "A Tale ofTwo Cities: where the I ~ over. This is !he first US show opening night on Friday, June 1,6:30 p.m.at expounds on why Ws better to Ive in Swiss artist and a great show far any !he Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston Wilichetherrled Solem than the meter hr." '-' for a gay old time. Friday, June 8,8 from the past? Well, say hello to The " !he Boston Opera House in Boston. Pipettes, the answer to a question that was ,"' .., IT1J-.Ld.· $25-$55. Call 617-931-2787. never asked. The three BrHishwomen have ,~I~ brought back the sound of 60's girl groups ,,, Animals Perform: Penguins, cats • without apology or explanation. They're ' ...7 • frogs take the stage in "Frogz'" but in cute, they're retro and they are inten.sely end !hey may remind you more of hu addictive. Check out the catchy" Pull I ' ••J 11 "Frogz' - is a surreal experience in the Shapes- or uproarious "We Are !he vein as Cirque Du Solei! and hallu Pipettes ." Be Warned. These songS will be drnooeniic experiences. There will aiso be a stuck in your ~ead for weeks on end. They I premiere of "Bows and Arrows: a piay at Great Scott in Allston Monday, June ,. piece with "archery never seen be- 4,9 p.m. TICkets: $12. Call 617-666-9014, • ,- • - Sm t]~ sailing' or your cruise I . .~ :We are taking an Alas~ n cruise you do check it with the cruise line, " • Qon the Celebrity line's Mercury never let it out ofyouf'sight (maJ,e sure ~hip and leaving from Vancouver, We you identiJY it at baggage claim and see I are arriving in Vancouver a few days it loaded onto your bus). Ifthat's not ap before the cruise and would like a option, buy travel insurance that in- .. : I eludes lost, damaged, or delayed hag~ - gage protection. , - :My daughter and a friend would ASK CEORGE Qlike to visit New Zealand for a about a month this summer, Do they ..George Hobica need a visa? They are thinking of stay ing in youth hostels and using publi • suggestion about how to get from the transit to get around the country.A1f airport to the city, How much does a specific Web sites to check out? • taxi cost or is there an airport bus or :They don't need a visa unless they :;public transit? Can yon also suggest a Astay over three months. Public tnibS good hotel that is near the dock we portation is inexpensive and easy to nav :will be departing from? igate, and youth hostels are a great way · to save money and meet people. You 'can ,A: rwould take a !alP from the airport find everythinaou need to know abo\'it rather than the airport bus. A taxi planning a·trip·at www.purenz.com. the will cost you no more than $35 and MercUIY recently under- should we do now? official tourism site. And just a side .' takes about 30 minutes. The airport bus nl"'ilSirlg re~ovation, and :Cruise lines are notorious for not note, New Zealand is one of the world'S costs $13 per person, but takes forever """'ICC. euisine, and Ataking full responsibility in in most beautiful countries, a place I'd ... 10 get to the city and the service is poor excursIOns on Ce lebrity to be first stances like this. Airlines actually do a gladly revisit in had the time (I actually ly run: It operates every 20 minutes but a gO(Jd choice. :we took a much better job, since there's a Federal prefer it to nearby Australia). And a tip if the bus is full, which it often is at peak Qour luggage law requiring that an airline that loses or about airfare: your daughter and her • times, you'll have to wait another 20 cruised before, but the cruise cOrnpl'J1y damages your luggage is liable for up to friend should definitely compare ~ . - minutes, and last time r took it there was to seasickness.Are plane and the $2500 per passenger. On your next on Air New Zealand's Web site t :00 air conditioning. Adding to the mis- a cruise ship where change of clothes cruise, pack lightly and don't check (www.airnz.com).AirNewZealand·· • ery, to reach some hotels you need to I'm Iik.!1v lid experience less turbn- day cruise, The your luggage at all (I've never checked doesn't charge extra ifyou stay over 30 • transfer to yet another, smaller bus once le"c:ec~~~ get rough? small shipboard a)J(~'fanCI! to luggage, and r don't feel comfortable day , as most airlines do, and they usif~ you reach downtown. This is no way to I a cabin in. the middle of leaving it in the hallway on the last ally have lower fares on their site tiJaQ , begin the trip of a lifetime. As for your Athe low in the vessel as pos- clothesmade up and for ;~:l~~~:f~~~ our night of the cruise, as is required if you you'll find on Travelocity, Orbitz, etc. hotel, the Pan Pacific Vancouver is a top sSli. ~bl:~e,i';~;~~~~,many of the most "de- say tha~ they do check, because you never know if George Hobica is the creator ofair choice, especially since you'll be able to <; PIClpIUJW cabins onmodem regulation to do eye~ t1~at some unscrupulous passenger might farewatchdog.com, an airfare listing, " walk from the hotel to the Mercury are at the very front or true and what rnnsack it, and the cruise line will take and advice Mb site. Send your ques~" : docks through a covered passageway. and bgh up. These prevent! this frolniha~~tening no responsibility if this happens). 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F.amily Friendly 1------:FILM $4,95 Children's Menu (under 12 V.o.) lED SYMKUS includes a soda & kid's sundae Serving lunch & Dinner Daily , ------Since then, Cage's career has : skyrocketed, but the perky Shue Sunday Brunch U:!O-2:00 : has rarely been heard from. At : least that's ,.nat it seems like if 1960 Beaaon St. @ Cleveland Circle. Brighton : you haven't been paying close at 617-566-1002 ~ tention. : In the days since her hooker : character Sera joined Cage's Ben , in that slow and compelling ~ downward spiral, she's played a : hot role opposite Woody Harrel I son in "Palmetto" an even "VERY FUNNY!, : steamier one with' an invisible : Kevin Bacon in "Hollow Mao," VICTOR GARBER 15 EFFORTLESSLY ELEGANn : was the off-screen narrator in A FINE CAST OF COMIC ACTORS, HAVE FUN AT THE THEATRE!" " 'Tuck Everlasting" and had - L.ol.e Kennedy, Th. Boston Globe : small parts in "Hide and Seek" based on Shue as she was YOlDlg. It kind of came 1 have to stay very 1'3- ; and "Dreamer." playing girl, and about as a way for her to get away wait for roles that chal "FANTASTIC! UPROARIOUS! l During that same period, she lose their eldest son. from soccer, even though she me and speak to me in dif HILARIOUSLY COMEDIC! GO TO THE HUNTINGTON! " ' finished up her degree in govem "We kept saying loved playing it. ways, so that I can try to - Joyce Kolhawik, W8Z-TV : ment at Harvard (which she had of the story has to be "We liked to make family different colors of myself : started in the mid-1980s) and co Shue, "the feelings films;' she says of her childhood tqat ~ feel like exploring." : starred with Peter Sarsgaard in through, how a fumiIy days. "But I never really thought woIking on "Gracie" has "SPARKLING AND POSH!" : the Off-Broadway revival of Lan that kind ofloss:' of myself as an actress till I was her in an unexpected di- - frank Rino, Varidy ~ ford Wilson's "Bum This." Tomakeitevenmolre/ofa fam- around 14 or 15. I think it was Victor Garber i) : And in her spare time, she's been iIy affair, the film was by partly like in the story in the the movie has sort of : IIllining to become a tennis pro. Shue's husband, Davis movie, ~ 1 was searching for n1~i,*,iooo me, to still find the : She also had the odd opportu heirn, ,.no won an something that was mine. 1 grew that does exist in me, and Presel)t : nity to play her own mother for the documentary up in a family of three brothers, always been there;' she ' in the new film, 'X3racie;' a fie venientTruth." and sports was the center of my "Tennis is a sport that I love 'li0na1ized story of her own life. One heartfelt life. I played on boys' soccer now. It's very fulfilling to Lau~bter Set in the mid-1970s, ''Gracie'' features the mom teams for four years, and ,.nen 1 at excellence, to see how focuses on l6-year-old Gracie pep talk to Gracie, was 13, 1 quit playing. That was you can get to the excel by Hoel (oward Bom:n (Carly Schroeder) who, she wishes she had to~~od her ,.nen I was interested in boys and that you can achieve. Dnc:ted by along with the rest of her fumiIy, dream of becoming a trying to figure out ,.no I was, want to play professional Hicbolas Marti!) is hit hard ,.nen her soccer star "My mom went to and developing into a 'Mlman. " she continues, "but it older brother is killed in an acci College;' says Shue, And at that time, I think the need the lowest level of pro dent. Gracie takes it as her mis tended Wellesley for to express myself as an individual fes!;ifmal tennis, that people don't sion to fill his shoes, to become "She graduated and started to come into play, and I exists. My goal is to the first girl to play on her high bly brighl, and she think that's ,.nat led me to be- !i<>8S¥bly get a ranking, and to do school's all-boy soccer team. Nu dreams that she come an actress." have to play in a series of merous obstacles get in the way, through on bc<:ause was the But she's hard-pressed to come ~-;~~titi;to;;urnaments, and the including the fuct that she has time ,.nen women f~ on up with any grand plan she's had IX is really tough. very little soccer skill. rnising children and ~ing good as fur as choosing parts. focused on acting and l ,. "It's a fictional story, and m: wives to their husbands~an~good "I try to care as much as I can she adds. "But I'm "'Wanted it to be a fictional story;' community leaders. 1 'l'WlI)'S fult about the people,.no are invOlved, ~~~~more~ time playing ten- -\;ays Shue, speak:4lg for herself that if she had been in rW genera- because I really cherish the experi ni you can't act every and her brother Andrew (Billy on tion, she probably ""u1d have ence itself;" she says, tentatively, two hoUlS." "Melrose Place'1, ,.no costars as been a great doctor, a syrgeon." then adds in a firmer voice, ''The on June 1. a soccer coach. Shue admits that acting wasn't video goes on the shelf, but the ex- But the character of Gracie is exactly a dream of her when perience is ,.nat you actually take ~~~~~ .can:nbe~ reached at ~.I -.~..;r iIpp<,rtaotly they understand and ac tearn, and you've got a Just because a family is dys dei\ivers on all counts: You get Funny stuff that doesn~ good laughs, a beautiful 'Mllk production and an elo J,6WARD, from page 15 a season- quent renlinder that some -v But Coward's "Present Laughter" is really a c1~~~t his hands, an of these TV actors, often play about the theater, and the odd fumiIy it al e1 romp ~13t re- disparaged in the profes ,.ways creates. At the center is Essendine, an that tlteater's sion, began as stage actors ,lIc(or ,.nose talent is only matched by his ego. - play ,.no could knock your }ie's surrolDlded himself with a fractured can write socks off. Although Gar family - lovers, liaisons, and trusted friends and actors who ber may wish he was still .wljo really shouldn't be trusted. They need them with punch and poetry. "A ", ••.. paycheclc, for audiences, each other - and, yes, they use each other- lano'ther j!IW-dropping set by the a revelation. ~hild's play l C~ ildren's wate patk MUSEUM, from page 15 left to merge with the Museum of Science. ~~~:~~~Museum 's interior reno- The entire is Jown as ChiI- Casagrande has been happily over vation is Phase one of the exte- dren's it will ~entually in- whehned by the results of the past few or I, scheduled to be finished by clude a park another acre and a half. month's labors. Casagrande is a seasoned ad . end, ',viii cbange the outdoor 'We also about 241 acres [on the ministrator - he presides over the Muse look .cally, and for the better. water1 thai have decks and docks um's $10 million annual budget - but ihaI will be done by Septem- and all . This will be- Nature & Balance An Outdoor Exhibit of Public Art June 24 - October 14, 2007 there's no doubt truit he 's also a kid at heart. =ber, 1bat ~ already budgeted for, waterway and f He sweeps across the floor, saying, "If you Natui Walk," says Lou a sort of nature preserve Grand Opening June 24 - Noon to 4 pm : I aren't already in touch with your 5-year-old c:=~ Ioc!king down at Fort Point : self ,.nen you come to work here, you soon a ''The trees and boulders are al- committed to a vision;' : are," points out a few old classic exhibits, It's an interactive outdoor park c",:a2fan ...... T TH f M0 V If Iler psycho J\IIr_ Brooks (B) n the ridiculous, if often en tertaining ''Mr. Brooks," Kevin Costner trades in his Ibero image for membership in that august fellowship, the Hannibal Leeter Club for Aging Male Leads. On the out side, middle aged Earl Brooks (Cost- ner) is a By James ~ business- FI C ·· suited, be- I m ntic s~ctacled Oregon box manufacturer with a cnlflIling, aw-shucks demeanor, a beautiful wife (Marg Helgen berger) and a posh glass house. 'l\Ihen Earl isn't rnalcing pot tery, accepting the Chamber of Ccommerce's Man of the Year award or romancing his devoted wife, he's attending AA meet ings and declaring himself an adjjct. 'IVhat he's addicted to, he doesn't say, but he also has com bative conversations with some one named Marshall (William Hllrt), a black-suited man who .. can only be seen and heard by -, Earl. Marshall spurs on Earl to Whooeee. "Mr. Brooks," wbat every line. Costner is baving a return to his favorite pastime, it lacks in brains and sophistica ball, too, as the mild-mannered killing people and photograph tion, it makes up for in plot ga killer, IUld he does not play it as :, ing their corpses. lore. Jekyll and Hyde. He plays it as Mr. Brooks has been on the Directed and co-written by Jekyll and even more Jekyll. MtgOn, so to spealc. But after were not enough, Bruce A. Evans, whose writing Mr. Brooks is an enigma, a killing a couple of nude lov ... trail is Detective credits include "Cutthroat Is neat-freak good-guy who com makers, Earl discovers that a Al\1100<1 (Demi Moore), a land," "Stand By Me" and "Star pulsively kills people in an al- , sh litterbug in an apartment POIlllu,d police officer who Man," "Mr. Brooks" has a doozy most apologetic, if deafening , across from the murder-scene Thumbprint Killer, of a kidoapping attempt and a manner. It's a perverse concei~ window has photographed him bad retired. More John Woo-like blazing gunfigbt and one that doesn't a1ways ~ in a "compromising" position. also in the middle sequence. But it makes Portland, make lilly dramatic sense. But if' The shutterbug (Dane Cook) divorce from a real Oregon seem like Freaks 'R' Us, you wllnt to see a movie about a is a blackmailer-cum-freak who evil lawyer, and the and Mr. Brooks is so Cbatty you psych killer from a . /3rooks MUlts Mr. Brooks to take him she put away - think be's going to start talking Bros. catalogue, here it is, al on a killing so he can experi a slab of beef his victims to death. thougb I think setting up a sequel ence wbat it's like. Mr. Brooks the Hangman (Matt Cook is convincingly unpleas was a bit over-<>ptimistic. dubs the freak Mr. Smith. Schulze) has escaped from ant as Mr. Smith, and Hurt Rated R. "Mr. Brooks " con To make matters worse, Earl 's pnson. makes verbal pirouettes out of tains graphic violence and gore. , ...... ., 'Treatment' ., :naMf FRIDay AM( l OEWS AM( lOEWS llUUUiiI Al, BOSTON COMMON 19 HARVARD SQ, 5 I1Il1fJ1OOTIt 10<,"'" It. ,,",RI'" roverdose - •IUNE I STI• I ·IJOO.FANDAHGO 1130 1·8Im·FANDANGO "33 -~OMERVllLE ANte ANt( :THEATRE FRAMINGHAM 16 CHESTNUT HILL I' S DA.VIS SQ UARE fUI11EI't.SSATS/tOI'PEISWOllD RTF-9ATHAMMO NDST. ~17 - 62S - 5700 508-628:4400 617-277-2500 ROLLING STONE .4HILARIOUS in ways you have to see to believe! 'Knocked Up' is the comedy of the summer and maybe the year. That it goes deeper than that is a tribute to director Judd Apatow ('The 40-Year-Old Virg in'), who sure as hell knows his way aroun d a laugh:' Peter Travers Dr. Morales (Ian Hotm) explains the way wortd to Jake (Chrts Etgeman). • •I I The Treatment (B+) Jake, who actually prefers Chekhov's Ivanov represents Jake's unconscious and has a I to T.S. Eliot's Prufrock, fails to re-establish a babit of popping out of, abem, closets. i s there a market left for small, well-acted, love connection with his ex, Julia (Stephanie into Jake's lonely life comes the radiant f intelligent films devoid of web-slinging March). He learns she's getting married ill Allegra Marshall (Famke Janssen of the ! superheroes, ogres or zombies? Aspen, Colorado, and later, in a real Woody "X-Men" series), a fabulously wealthy I I have my doubts, but moviegoers momen~ he runs into a pregnant Julia on the widow with two adopted children, and the : II 1 vlboti like to take a break from the wooll street. sparks fty. mammoths stampeding out of the studi At the same time, Jake must endure both Perbaps it will suffice for me to say tha1 : gates migbt want to check out "'The Treat the condescension of his stem surgeon fa Rudavksy, who helped adapt the novel by : menl," a brisk, Manhattan-set romance fro ther (Harris Yulin), who is disappointed by Daniel Menaker, and his wonderful cast : New York-based Oren Rudavsky, his son's choice to be a mere teacher ofliter made me relate to the film 's leads and enjoy : wades in the same filmmaking gene pool ature at a posh, private boy's school in Man watching them work out their romantic : New York poet laureate Woody Allen. hattan, and the bullying of the school's pas kin) "ONCE" (A) heart. 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I ages I under are free 2Se from each paid admission -.Nill directly support Zoo New England's wilg!ife cons ervation efforts. ay: 8:00 - 1 :00 f Page 20 A1lston-Brighton TAB Friday, June 1,2007 WWW.al1stonbrightontab.com WHAT'S HAPPENING IN WEST END HOUSE Helping Hands Summer Teen Leadership P ..... orr:u End House is announce that appli for the Summer Teen ~;~:I~~iP Program are now a . The Leadership ' Pro,mm is open for teens age 14 and will run from Mcmd,\y through Friday 8:30 a.Dl.-J'pU p.m. from June 25 31. If"IIJl<>v nm"~~ con- peer train- l"0rkshops ~perience , look great on a job a;!)~r~~~~~~~or teens entering It in the near fu- pan:nts and guardians int.,res~ed in enro,lling their the program must an orientation which held at the club on June 5, at 6 and 7 June 6, at 6 June 7, at :~~:.~;t;; p.m. For more infor- Jolmel Castillo, Mandel Johnson and texus Leon mllUol), please contact Jenny the Teen teadershlp Program at the West End House. are 617-7874044 or shown here at Fenway Pail< watching the Boston Red Sox play ball. T..... year old Club member Alex Nascimento lets Ayla sit on shoulden while Helping Handa""""" co- """" founder Judi Zazula talk to the kids at the West End House how mlllkeys can help people with disabilities. This Saturday! Get On Tuesday, May 22, the kids at the West End ttth:~e,:;~i~~~O~ Dllring the training period, the House had two very special vi sitors, Judi Zazu· IT in foster homes until they are Your Passport to la of Helping Hands and Ayla, a capuchin mon ready to .". I_ '"'"~ with an individual in need. Belonging key trained to help people who are paralyzed or Many yO'mg members also learned who live with other severe mobility impair how to spinal cord injuries, and Zazula You are cordial1y invited to ments. quizzed on safety and tips to avoid ac- our kick-off event for the More than 30 West End House members cidents diving, enjoying play- West End House's Second gathered in the Dance Studio while Zazula had ground recreational activities, and playing Century of Service Initiative Ayla demonstrate how helpful monkeys can be sports. - our Passport to Belonging to people with disabilities. Zazula told her audi In addi on to tralling monkeys to help peo Celebration on Saturday, ence that by using a handheld laser pointer, a ple, ~ spends • great deal of time educat June 2, from 7-11 p.m. at the disabled person can shine the beam of light on a ing chil~n in the community ahout how mon West End House on 105 AU cabinet, and the trained Helping Hands monkey keys can sist individuals who live with severe ston St. in AUston. wil1 know to open that cabinet and bring a cup disabiliti . It was a natural fit that the organiza Earlier in the day, we invite or plate to its master. tion carn~to the W.:st End House. For more in families and friends to enjoy Helping Hands monkeys are horn at South formatio ahout Helping Hands, visit for the West End House wick's Zoo in the Boston area, then trained by www.hel inghands org. World Family Festival from II a.m. until 2 p.m. Adults and kids of al1 ages can play We are seeking appli tions moke a real difference in the lives games, listen to great music from committed, caring outh of the many children and teens. and eat tasty food from who possess leadership potential Volunteers help with home around the world at the festi and the desire for public sohice. wn or participate in programs val. The World Family Festi WEST END HOUSE In addition, aB applicants mhst be ranging from rock climbing in the val is free of charge. For BOYS & GIRLS CLUB residents of Boston en~ I Otb gym to science experiments in more information, contact OF ALlSTON·BRIGHTON or 11th grade in September 007. the Education Celller and from Richard Fahlander at 617- 787-4044 or Richard@west Honan feIowshjp If you have questions t the cuamics in the Art Center, to Honan Fel1owship, p~ ca11 e 2007 Early Music Festival recording of this~'S featJred opera day, June 8, from The auction features extensive online ''Psyche'' are amo the concerts to air WGBH Channel 2. Wining and dining bidding opportunities at WGBH 89.7 will present full coverage throughout WGB 89.7's cll ical pr0- The 42nd WGBH Auction I Gift certificates to numerous area www.wgbh,orglauction. In addition to of the 2007 Boston Early Music Festival, gramming in June ~ beyoll(l Schedule extensive on1ine bidding nri.~ ..."n;NP< restaurants, including Cuisine Chez Vous being able to view and bid online on near which will run from Monday, June 11, details will available on and prime-time ''theme in Somervil1e, Belano, Piccola Venezia in ly 300 auction items-including fine art, to Sunday, June 17. This year's festival It. www.wgbh.orgIcl ical as broadcasts Monday, June 4, thl'O\l~:b F1ljidl11Y, Boston's North End and Mistral trips, jewelry, electronics and more - - ''Feast of the Gods" - brings a wide are announced 8, on WGBH 2. Auction A wide selection of wine gift baskets site visitors have the option of purchasing range of musicians from around the On Sunday, J 24, (It 3 p.m., again be able to bid on a some items immediately using the ''buy globe to Boston for one of the world's WGBH will air~performa:JCe by the trips, dining opportunities, Fine arts auction now" feature. Web surfers can also set up premiere festivals of Baroque, Renais Grammy-nornina · Boskm Early art, sports memorabilia An oil painting from auction friend ''watches'' that will monitor bidding and sance and medieval music. Highlights of Music Festival hestra and Chorus, while supporting public hr\Jooc:asting. Robert Douglas Hunter alert them to bids on their favorite items. the festival will be broadcast on WGBH recorded earlier in week !~ www.allstonbrightontab.com Friday, June 1, 2007 Alilton-Brighton TAB, page 21 -;.- ' Local newspapers combined with local websites. A Wicked Local Opportunity. GateHouse Media New England, the premier provider of local news both in print and online, has immediate openings in its multi-media news organization. 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Page 22 A1lston·Brighton TAB June 1,2007 POLITICAL NOTE OOK Capuano announces Iwolrk,:d to inCI'\lase the fine for driverll office hours fail to yiek\ to pedestrians in crosfi Tobin is also a proponent of III A member of 8th District U.S. Rep. traffic calming measures now being used Mike Capuano's staff will host office by other cities and countries including-l hoUJS on Friday, June 8, from 1·2 p.m ., speed humps. . I at the Veronica Smith Senior Center, 20 Tobin said that he hopes that the signs') Chestnut Hill Ave. in Brighton. Con· will also make drivers better obseFVe stituents are 'encouraged to stop by with other rules of the road like yielding to" questions or concerns. pedestrians in crosswalks, obeying ''No~ "If you have an issue you would like to Thrn on Red" signs, and makillg sUre I discuss, please feel free to stop by our of· that drivers don't block intersections. \ fice hoUJS. If you are unable to spea\<: Anyone: interested obtaining a sign , with my representative, please contact can caU Tobin's office at 617-635-4220 1 our office at 617·621-6208. We look for or e-mail [email protected]. ,,1 ward to hearing about the issues that concern you," said Capuano. 2007 park pennit ,:, ReadBoston's applications now online The Boston Parks and Recreation DIW Bowling for Books partInent has announced that AtItl~tic, Mayor Thomas M. Menino's Read Special Event and Stroeet Blocking pernlit, Boston, the city's nonprofit children's lit applications are now available for !he ; eracy organization, will host a bowling 2007 season online at the city of Bo~t?n event Wednesday, June 6, at Lucky Web site. '" • J. Strike at Jillian's, 145 Ipswich St., to en In 2006, more than I million peonle" hance literacy awareness and involve participated in activities permitted by the, ment among the young professional Parks Departnlent, including baseb3ll:' crowd in Boston. From 6-8 p.m. atten cricket, softball, rugby, soccer and special " dees will enjoy an evening of bowling events. ~. with refreshments, snacks and prizes. The 2007 apptication deadlines are f5 . Prizes will be awarded for best and worst business days prior to the event for stroeet-') bowlers. Admission to the event is $15 blocking pernlits. The official atltleDc with a new children's book or $20 with season began April I, weather permitting. '; out. Funds will benefit the ReadBoston First preference for permits is given 10'1 Storyrnobile program, which brings COURTESY PHOTO Boston youth atltletics, followed next by books and literacy activities to more than State Sen. Steven A. of B.1ghton, Senator AI Grlcus of the M:'::'~~~t.~~I!SIIVer HaIred Legfslature, and state Sen. resident adult leagues, and then by "all ' 25,000 Boston children each summer. Bruce E. TarT of Glolue.>ft." In the Senate Chamber durlng Grlcus' recent State House last week. Grlcus Is a longtIme others. Resident Adult Lighting fees ;d.l Brighton resIdent and former strte senator. $25 per hour per field. Non-Residen Rose Garden Party returns landscaped, planted ,!,,'w"''', tro!eS and punishment of children. Natjo~aI received numerous complaints about Adult Lighting Fees are $50 per hour per shrubs, and, in the b.:autified veys and current research speedi ng. Last year, more than 500 signs field. Boston Public School Field Li!:l)t The Rose Garden Party will return on their own small Pi'i::~~~t~~ poral punishment is cornmon '--,r-'--'" were distributed to residents citywide. ing Fees are $60 per hour per field. . Thursday, June 21, from 5:30-8 p.m. in Residents and are encour- of infants are hit before they Tobin's effort also inspired a similar The Boston Cornmon Parade GroUnd· the Keileher Rose Garden at the Back aged to nominate own or a neigh- old); indicates the majority campaign in the town of Dedham. wiU be closed for turf restoration from Bay Fens. bor's garden, wirKlojv box, cr front, abusecasesstartasc~:rpo~raI;i~~~:~ The red and white signs reading January through December, so no events', ~osted by Boston's first lady, Angela back, or side gardens planted and shows a strong "Please Slow Down Boston'" will be will be permitted at that site. : Menino, and Boston Parks Commission by amateur gardeI.ers,""Cll.glU"to take corporal punishment and available to Boston residents free of Applications can be downloaded from er Antonia M. Pollak, the event is spon part in the contest abuse, learning disorders cbarge through Tobin's office. The signs the city of Boston Web site at the follow sored by Bank of America and benefits contracted work will scholastic achievement. can be placed on lawns or affixed to front ing addresses Or requested by sending a ParkARfS, Mayor Thomas Menino's Entrants must of Research demonstrates that porches and fences. The campaign will self-addressed, stamped envelope to initiative presenting a wide variety of cul their garden with an entry form. children are hit, the grea",lt~er~!tf:'~~ run through the end of June. BPRD Permitting Unit, 1010 Massachu tural offerings and participatory arts in Judges will use the to narrow the that they will engage in al '''The warmer temperatures bring more setts Ave., Third Floor, B ston, ~ , Boston's parks. entrants to jive. fiDlaJjl'~ percate~ory. Site anti-social behavior, with ;~~t~~:~ residents out on our stroeets and side- 02118-2600. Located directly behind the Museum visits by contest will d"termIDe riencmg frequent corporal walks, riding bikes, pushing stroUers and Recreational Permit pplication: of Fine Arts in Frederick Law Olmsted's the winners. more likely to physically jogging," said Tobin, who represents www.cityofboston.gov/par pdfslfacili- renowned Emerald Necklace park sys First-place in each :ategory and attack a spouse as an West Roxbury, Jamaica Plain and parts ties.pdf , tem, the Rose Garden is the largest of its will receive the Trowd award Major cities, Oak- of Roslindale. "Motorists must be extra Special Event Permit pplicatinn: kind in Boston and the ideal location for from Menino, prize for HGTV land, Memphis and cautious on our roadways this time of www.cityofboston.gov/parJipdfsIPa,t:~ this summer garden party. More than 250 and a one-year Ho~jcultural passed and/or corlSidlered year especially because so many chil- _ SpeclaJEvent.pdf. I '. guests representing Boston's business, Society membership, to be Ejven out ishment legislation and dren are outside enjoying the weather." Stroeet BlOCking Permit Application: political, legal, medical and arts worlds at an awards in late August. state law (Chapter 71, Section I "Slow Down Boston" is part of an on- www.cityofboston.gov/parks/pdfslstroeet· will converge on the park for this unique To enter Mayor Garden hibits the use of corporal pw)ishunent going effort by Tobin to encourage peo- closin g.pdf. I event surrounded by 2,000 rose bushes of Contest, gardeners pick 'Jp entry upon any pupil by teachers pIe to stop speeding and drive safer. In For more information, c~e Boston more than 150 varieties. forms at local Customer Pay- administration. Arroyo said, 'r~:~ August 2005, Tobin proposed that the Parks and Recreation De ent Per- Guests will be encouraged to wear ment Centers, City Hall , Boston punishment is an ineffective ~ city of Boston consider using solar-pow- mittingUnitat617-961-305 . , garden party attire and enter an informal Public Library or the, Boston strategy with children of all ered radar speed display signs. fun hat contest. In preparation for the Parks and at there exists many effect:li·'v~:e,~~:T.~ti"e to He filed an order calling for hearings (Note: Items appearing in Pu,litir.cl l event, floral sponsor Wmston Flowers 1010 Massachusetts Ap- corporal punishment of 01 . to discuss the possibility of purchasing Notebook are submitted by area politi will donate decor and single roses for plications can also at Arroyo requests that city and permanently installing the radar cians and others, TIre TAB reserves the eyery guest. Diageo Chateau and Estate Interested departments, agencies, signs citywide. Several years ago, Tobin right to edit all items.) Wfes and Samuel Adams will provide contestartts enlry forms beaJth-care providers and who beverages for this popular armual event. by calling 61 ,-",u'-.-lJ<. .,1be deadline have contact with children how Boston City Council Television )l'arkARTS is a multifaceted arts pro for entries is lu1y 20 ' they can educate about punish gram incorporating the visual, perform ment and alternati ve tech Comeast Channel 5 J Budget Hearing • Purchasing Divi· ing and participatory arts. The 2007 Arroyo says 'cnlAnathe niques in addition to par lOa.m-5p.m sion(Live) ParkARTS concerts in Boston's neigh ents and other caregivers of to www.cityojboston.govlcitycouneiVIiv 4 p.m. - Education Hearing on of- . borhood parks will range from jazz to rod, prev~ viqlence' refrain from the use of e.asp fering SAT Test Prep for Boston stu symphonic music. More than 80 partici Boston City Feli;( Arroyo ment and to use alternaltive m~lih()(ls of dents April 27 (0:40) patory arts programs will be offered in introduced a parents to child discipline to reduce viollepce, Weekly programming schedule cloding arts and crafts workshops and reduce violence by hom cor- teet our children's health and for June 1-6, 2007 Wednesday, June 6 landscape watercolor painting classes. poral punishment Ar- beffig, and to promote mutual 10 a.m. - Government Ops Hearing For ticket information, call 617-961- royo said, "Children tIes<,,-ve tween adults and children. Friday, June 1 on imposing fines for vandalism by 3051 or visit www.cityofboston.govl in an environment from violence 10 a.m. - Education Hearing on graffiti April 23 (1:04).~ parks to also view the 2007 ParkARTS and physical harm, and we as adults Tobin announces Search for New School Superinten. 11:30 pm. - BostonCity Council sohedule of events and workshops. must do everything violence dent May 31. Meeting (Live). from happening not 'Slow Down Boston' I p.m. - Ways & Means FY08 2:30 p.m. - Education Hearing on Mayor's Garden Contest nities but in our norn..... Building on the of last Budget Hearing - BPS Teaching & status of City's pre-schools May 30. Arroyo believes year's public awareness City Learning, Part II May 7 (3:40). entry fonns available most vulnerable arx1 linlpn:ssionalble Councilor John M. Tobin Jr. Thursday, June 7 Boston's green thumbs have until July riod in their lives, that "Slow Down Boston" Monday, June 4 10 a.m. - Ways & Means FYOS' 20 to register for the mayor's 2007 Gar- behavior, haropiness citywide on Monday, May 14. 10 a.m. - Ways & Means FYOS Budget Hearing • Neighborhood De • "Spring is here, and it's time Budget Hearing • Management In· velopment (Live). dfn Contest presented by the Boston health are ~~vi:1'~~J>~1 Chi~dn'n Pprks and Recreation Department and learn l> by irnilating the people to slow down fonnatioD Systems (Live). I :30 p.m. - Housing Hearing on nsors Comcast and the Boston Her good adult car'givers in through the city's 2 p.m. - Ways & Means FY08 foreclosures in subprime mortgag~ d. their lives and to respect for others Tobin, wbo serves as IBudget Hearing - CFO, Health Insur market May 7 (3:35). "Home gardens enliven our neighbor because they have shown respect. City Council. "We got ance, Pensions May I (1:33) 4 p.m. - Ways & Means FY08 Programming schedule is subject hOOds~ and enrich the lives of their own Corporal the [ntentional from last year's. ~~~~~1~~(:: er as well as all who come in contact infliction for tile purpose ceived a lot of p Budget Hearing -Arts, Tourism & Spe to change based on the scheduling ~ith them," said Mayor Thomas M. of punishment punishment residents all over the city. cial Events May 24 (0:43). and length oflive hearings and meet N,lenino. "We applaud the efforts and typically OCCUJS adull caretaker for signs bave already started ings. which will be carried in their Thesday, June 5 entirety. &dication of all our city gardeners who is angry, can ~~~~to a,dangerous I bope that even more people !fautify the cityscape and improve the level and can ir with open and board this year." 10 a.m. - Ways & Means FYOS For more information, on Boston I-f.llth of our environment." honest between the chil- "Slow Down Boston" j Budget Hearing • City Law Depart· City Couneil Television, call Tom I ment (Live). Cohan at 6/7-635-2208 or e-mail ~unched II years ago as part of Meni dren and adults. awareness campaign aimed 1 2 p.m. - Ways & Means FY08 Tom Cohan@cityojbostofLgov. no's citywide beautification initiative, the The Amerirican:~~~r:~ of Pediatrics speeding on Boston's recognizes gardeners who have and child .. oppose corporal began the effort in 2006 at Re§earch Studies DISPOSALS E~HYSEMA STUDY nri,~ham & Woman's Hospital is seeking volunteers to " you are a medical ~~e~:~e.takin~· g a common antibiotic every day facility looking for el flare-ups of your lung disease. All volunteers to ,~~;:~i~.~medica'be provided exams, at labno costtests toand qualified study further your research [f you qualify for this research study, you studies, here is your I either the study medication or a placebo ~biotf.DaUU ~.... 11(in,active drug) opportunity to reach & Fall Clfa n-up~ ~ You mtty be able to participate if you: more than 80 ,000 Coo.plotoY.rd C.... • have been diagnosed with emphysema or COPO households in the • have had a flare up in the last year W"k".~· . ' Residential I Commertial Greater Boston area • are 40 years of age or older • are abJe to travel to Brigham & Women's ) every week! lo•• red 781.329.5433 8 times over the course of 13 months To find out more, Compensation prcwided for time and tracel please call Trevis For more ir\fonnation call, 617·732·6272. at 781·433-7987 r www.alIstonbrightontab.com . I Friday, JWle 1,2007 Allston-Brighton TAB, page 23 ' i . PARENTS AND COMMUNITY BUI ~ D GROUP PROGRAMS Fishing Academy event and fwxI-mlse for L C:nter, 500 Cambridge Street in litter, we can make b hanges emerMency, do you know where fUnd raiser eans Hospital for Special eeds AUston from 7-9 p.m. that will benefit every to go"! Do you know what to do? Children. Refreshments are served and \IP~>ealing, inviting com Find out at our next Homeland ,Ti;le Parents and Community For more Information, al I are welcome. would attract a 'Not in my neighborhood' Security emergency information BJIild Gr~up Inc. and the Ringer Pasquale, director, For more information, contact residency and seminar at the Jackson Mann Park Partnership Group support 0632, or e-mail j'l)3S(luaJ~8@ JCml Pasquale, din:ctor, at 617- prc.me.te 'fonsurnerismto our busi- anti-crime campaign Community Center, 500 Cam ~ . ~ishing Academy. Please join hoonail.com. 254-0632 or jpasquale888@hot ness diSb1cts. Crime wears many di sguises. bridge St., Allston, from 6:30- us for the Fishing Academy's an mail.com. AJUlou/¥l the sidewalks belong Don't be a victim or allow some 8:30 p.m. Seminar date - TBD. nual. fund;.!iser Saturday, June Park advocacy of Boston, they also be one else to be a victim. Be aware Free and open to the public; " 5-11 p.m., at the Brighton Elks Adopt a Spot the taxpayer and resi of your surroundings. Familiarize handicapped and MBTA accessi Lodge, 326 Washington St. in group for Ringer the city could use the yourself with your neighborhood ble; parking in the front and rear Brighton Center. Tickets are $ 15 The Ringer Park Partn~ship The Parents & Community and its residents. Don't respond to of the building. and a family package is $25. This Group welcomes you to Build Group Inc. and the Ringer Prooerliv managers and business questionable e-mails. Don't buzz ; .. Learn the prevent, protect and is always a great family fun event hike, bike, play sof'tba1l, ""'"1",'" I'lrlc: Partnership Group invite all involved by planti strangers into your ' aparonent prepare curriculum that addresses . for a very good cause. Come and on the grass and SWl or Alston-Brighton residents to join grass and building - use your intercom sys the citizen's role in protecting and support the Fishing Academy as Bring a date, in the us in our "Adopt a Spof' program. many already tem. Don't be afraid to say NO. preparing for our families and they try to make a positive impact renovated Tot Lot Pla,ygJroupd, Membership is free. There are no perhaps take on the Crime wears many titles - communities for a disaster. on today's youth. snowboard, sled, ski in m:etings to attend, and the re talk: to your friends and family ~k~~~~ of greening and • Find out how to develop a ter, or rock climb in Ringer qdrements are very simple. The n the barren Common- members, especially children, family emergency disaster and ' Volunteers needed urban wilds. PCBG-RPPG are promoting an W"'ilIm, f\~l emJe median strips. about recognizing crime, such as communication plan. • VolWlteers an: needed for the Come and enjoy Allston Anti-Litter and Street Greening on the responsibility stealing, bullying, harassment, • Gain knowledge of what Allston Village Street Fair Bicen mier 12.38-acre-Olmsted campaigJa. "AldoI1ting a Spot," as a com vandalism, arson, assault, domes steps to take in the event of a nat tennial event Sunday, Sept. 23, to and Urban Greens pace. No Now we know that you are not would not only benefit tic violence, drug dealing, break ural or man-made disaster. .aSsist musicians, monitor the re;ponsible for the litter being an ap~ce point ing and entering. Presented by the Mayor's Of vations are needeced~0:to~,~~1;= If you see or know of crime - mO?nwalk:, make cotton candy, and enjoy tltis \1\ there, but we an: requesting that we might be able to fice on Homeland Security and • 1 and give away T-shirts and bal All ages are welcome! whether you reside in a bouse or """juat:e tb an "Adopt a Tree" pro- report it. Call 911 ; all calls are the Red Cross. aparonent building, or own or kept confidential. loons. Meals are provided. Choose Park is handicapped and b~~~~~ with the city of For more information or to vol- ' a Ishift or stay all day. VolWlteers accessible, ava~able m:mage a business in the AlIston Jr street trees that unteer, contact Joan Pasquale, ate needed from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. on side streets around ltv> M .. Brighton community, that you and can: for, to Homeland 617-254-0634, jpasquale888@ . Entertainers an: needed for the For anyone interested pl,!3Se take responsibility for a Security emergency hoonail.com .. Allston Village Street Fair Bicen ipating in an inclusive co,lllIjlurli SP)t din:ctly in front of your entry door. information seminar tennial, from noon~ p.m., follow ty advocacy group, the Dormant volcano ing the Brian J. Horan Memorial Park Partnership Groups' If everyone took the time to pick The Parents & Community Race and the AlIston- Brighton advocacy and park events up litter and dispose of it properly, Build Group Inc. presents a at Ringer Park pi.racte. Stage and street entertain ning meetings are held on the .sec or swept the = in front of their Homeland Security emergency The Ringer Park Partnership ers are welcome. Artists will lend ond Wednesday of every storefront or residential entry, we information seminar. Group invites the community to lIleir talents to tltis community at the Jackson Mann Coomrn/rrlity would not only set an incredible If there is a Homeland Security visit the volcano in Ringer Park. .. 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'I f Page 24 Allston-Brighton TAB Friday, June 1,2007 www.allstonbrightontab.com AT THE OAK YMCA Get fit this spring assistance is available Wough the health of mind, spirit of marion, contact the welcome cen YMCA's access program. individuals and in our Visit the Y's 37,OOO-square Registration for the )MCA's ter at 617-787-3535 or communities. We men foot, state-of-the-art facility and two summer sessions begms [email protected]. June and women, hoys and girls of all see wQat the Oak Square YMCA 11. Programs include sports, New class available cultures. has to offer. aquatics, basketball, ~ New aquatics classes for the incomes, faiths and Family Night a success The YMCA's Membership for gymnastics, karate and mhre. The bearing impaired are now being The Oak Square YMCA held All program provides income Summer Sessions will run,woug:b offered at the Oak Square YMCA. the Y make a difference in New t een ce nter another successful family night on of fellow community based pricing to those who quali Sept. I in two four-week A cenmed interpreter and swim Saturday, May 19. The event in- ~'iorlS. . The YMCA's goal is to to be built at the Y ty. New member fitness packages New programs include ming instructor is now offering In response to the need to pro- cluded gymnastics, rock climbing, classes for adults and children. ,000 to support the schol are available now at a discounted volleyball and adult gyn~,tics . gram. The Y invites you vide safe and constructive out-of- a moonhounce, fitness activities rate. Contact the welcome Qasses offer refining of the basic school time activities for young. and many other fun activities pro swim slrokes for recreation and out to help the children For more information on mem more informa)ioo or and f ..es in the community by adults, the Oak Square YMCA is . moting health and wellness. Stop exercise to beginners and are berships or programming call the' YMCA Web site to do~~oad dona' g to the Reach Out cam building a stand-alone teen center by On our next family night, Satur at taught in ASL. Group and private welcome center at 617-787-3535 full paign by becoming a volunteer on its property. The center will be day, June 30 to join in on the fun. lessons are available through the completed by the summer. Thanks aquatics department For more in . For more information, Fucci at 617-782-3535. to the Allston-Brighton Boston Volunteers needed formation, call the aquatics depart College Community Fund, Mayor ment at 617-787-8662 or e-mail Menino, Father Lahey from Have a special skill to share Kern at [email protected]. attheY Boston College, and others for with children or adults? Want to The Oak Square YMCA will their support and attending the try coaching? How ahout becom '100 Hours of Power' have n nights on Fridays from Oak Square YMCA at a recent ing a YMCA greeter and welcome 6-10 p . and special "teen only" friends and neighhors as they enter Thanks to Trevor and more than groundbreaking event. A grand hours n Sundays from 7-9 p.m. the facility? Those with expertise 25 volunteers from City Year, who opening event will be announced There . be special events, pro- in business, art, dance, music, edu as part of their "100 Hours of for the early summer. For more in grams other activities for teens cation or other areas are sought. Power" worked overnight at the formation or to donate to the teen in II) AllstonlBrighton area. center, call Jack Fucci at 617-782- For more information or share an Oak Square YMCA to update the These .ghts are open to the public idea, call Linda Silvestri at 617- facilities. Oty Year was able to 3535. and . be supervised by YMCA 787-8665 or e-mail Isilvestri@ work in all areas of the building staff. or more information, con- ymcahoston.org. and take care of other projects for tact e teen supervisor, Zack Oak Square YMCA upcoming programming at the Y Emo ,at617-782-35350rbye- receives grant . Thanks again for the hard work Birthday parties The Allston-Brighton Boston and dedication. Good luck in mail ~monds @ymcahoston.org. at the YMCA reaching your goal. For more in College Community Fund has Spri g/Summer awarded the YMCA a grant to Children's birthday parties may formation on City Year and their be hosted at the YMCA. This may programs, call 617-927-2300. Bas etball Leagues purchase a movie projector and jumho screen. The equipment will be a pool, sports or gymnastics Coejl and men's basketball be used to conduct community pany and will include a designated Camp Connolly leagu"t for the spring and summer movie nights throughout the year. room for cake and presents. FOr Summer Programs start u the week of June 4. The The unit can be used outdoors and more information or to hook an men's league meets on Monday indoors. The Y has a plan to hold event, call Heather 1\ving at 617- Registration is going on now for and ursday nights. Coed Flick and Float parties, watching a 787-8669 or e-mail htwing@ym the YMCA's annual summer leagu meet on Wednesday movie while floating in the pool. cahoston.org. camp and programs. The Oak nights. Join as a team or individ Check out the Y's Web site for fu Square YMCA's program is built ual. R gistration is going on right ture dates and times at www.ym Bank of America on the core values of caring, hon YontheWeb now. . ed officials, league cahoston.org. Championship esty, respect and responsibility. Web s te and playqff action is in Check out www.ymcahoston. Campers and fantilies will find clu For more information, call 01'8 and click on Find a Y and traditional activities, positive staff Kenn Weiand at 617-787-8663 A chance for fitness choose Oak Square. Find out what June 18-24, 200 role models, and diverse enroll ore-m . [email protected]. Memberships for children and is going on in the facility and get NASHAWTUC COUNTRY CLUB' CONCORD. ment Registration information is adults of all ages are available for schedules, updates and more. available at the welcome center or publishes new the Oak Square YMCA. Stop by Newsletters covering topics such by contacting Heather 1Wing at the facility for membership and as family programs, fitness, aquat HAAS , HOCH . KITE' PR on statement QUIGLEY' STADLER • STR~NG;E 617-787-8669 or bye-mail at program inforination. Confiden ics, sports and volunteering are THORPE · TREVINO . WAr~OIN htwing@ymcabostonporg. finan tial scholarships are available to now available. To sign up, vi.sit cial assistance is available for those who qualify. For more infor- www.ymcahoston.org. ',. A T THE SMIT H CENT ER The Joseph M. Smith Commu nts or health center ser- tion,callKimat617-208-1581. throughout the community on nity Health Center, 287 Western all Sonia Mee at 617-208- how residents can protect them Ave., AlIsron, is a nonprofit orga r visit www.jmschc.org. Your local enrollment selves and their family from bird niZPlion that offen comprehen center for flu and pandemic flu. For more sive medical, dental, counseling information, call · Francisco at and vision services to all individu Commonwealth Care 617-208-1562. als and families regardless of cir glucose, cholesterol and Uninsured? In need of health- cumstOJlCe. Below are community blood pressure screenings are con- care coverage? The Joseph M. Women's Health Network events offered by the Health Cen monthly throughout the Smith Community Health Center ler. For more information aboul coDnrn!lIIlity. For more informa- has health benefit counselors Free health services are avail able through the Joseph M. Smith .------f------, available to meet with and to help enroll in coverage programs. For Community Health Center more information ahout pro Women's Health Network l'ro grams available, call the Health gram. A woman older than 40 Benefits Office at 617-208-1563. with a low income who has no in ~5cho Ia lish i--=' surance, or insurance that does Bird/pandemic flu not cover physical exams, mam mograms and Pap tests, may be presentation · eligible. The program also covers Through funding from the ch lesterol and glucose testing, Boston Public Health Commis and nutrition counseling. To apply, you must be: sion, the Joseph M. Smith Com For more information ahout the munity Health Center will pro Women's Health Network l'ro • A non trad itiona I age student . vide information sessions gram, ca!fJ17-208-1660. • Resuming college after your n\lu,."were interrupted by circumstances your Check out the June issue of control. (Approximately five your last time in college.) 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" '!.,- ',,, :1: :-..-,-.,' ""I', " ··I1"'~"I.·I;."·'n, '''h''''''''''''1"'~ ,"-'.'11<1, ·:'·'I"·' ... ·t.I".:I'.·'I't· - , ~~------~------~------~------_ . _------._,- Page 26 AJlston-Brighton TAB Friday, June I, 200'1 www.allstonbrightontab.com. AT T HE LIBRARY Branch Book Discussion G thenl, then do fun hands-on activ Brig~ton The OK Club ities related to the books. For chil 40 A+ademy Hill Road, June 12, 4-4:45 p. dren age 7 to II . Every Wednes Kids Club is a month! day, at 4:30 p:m., thrnugh June Bri9hto .' 617-782-6032 cussion group for children in 13. grades four and higher. Books are Preschool Reading Readiness l chosen each month by club mem - In this seven-week program, Book ~ iscussion bers and will be available one attendants explore some of the A txxjk discussion group will month in advance of meeting at fun concepts that lead to reading. meet at ~e Brighton Branch Li the Faneui! Branch. A snack will Each week they'll share stories, brary eVfry last Wednesday of the be provided. Preregistration is re songs, fingerplays and crafts, as month at II a.m. Mary Renault quired. well as play with educational toys will be the selection for June 27. Cover to Cover: Teen book and games. Reading Readiness is For more information, call 617- club - A monthly. discussion for children age 3 to 5 years. 782-6032. group for teenagers in grades Every Friday at 10:30 a.m. seven and older. Books are avail thrnugh June 29. There is no Book musical able one month in advance at the Reading Readiness on Friday, ~ Ie , Faneui! Branch library. Preregis June 1. perfo,J,nance and tration required. June date to be literac!y jam announced. Chess Instruction The c I mmunity is invited to a The Faneuil Pageturners - a Chess Instruction - For ages book e, musical performance monthly book discussion group 10 and older, all skill levels. and lite cy jam on Saturday, for children 10 and older with a Every Saturday, from II a.m.-2 June 9, m 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. parent. Books will be available p.m., thrnugh June 9. The ev nt will be on library one month in advance at the Fa grounds, weather permitting; or neuiJ Branch. Preregistration re Programs for adults insidecltherwise. Enjoy songs quired. Allston-Brighton Art Exposi from southern Appalachians, tion Opening Reception - The with fid e, banjo, mandolin and Cover to Cover: Teen Book 21st annual Allston-Brighton Art guitar 4usic played by AJan Club - Thesday, June 17, 2:30- Exposition will feature local Kaufman, Martin Grosswendt 4:45 p.m. A monthly book discus artists in an exhibit of watercol and Suz Slezak. Literacy infor sion group for teens grades 7 and ors, oils, sculpture, drawing and mation . be available thrnugh up. Join the group for great con photographs. Meet the artists at out the y. Admission is free. versation and a snack. Books are the opening reception on Satur For m information, call 617- chosen each month by club mem day, June 2, 1-4 p.m., and talk to 782-603 . bers. Books will be available one them about their work. Come "Ild month in advance of meeting at celebrate the diversity of artistic Help " r beginning the Faneui! Branch. Preregistra expression in Allston anl/ ' tion required. Brighton. All artwork will rem~ Internet user on exhibit thrnugh June and Jul>< Help i available at the library Bedtime Stories Car Negotiations 10 I: How 'til: for tho who are mystified by An evening edition of "Story Talk to Car Salesmen and Get' a the Inte et. For an appointment, TIme," followed by a craft, takes Good Deal - Buying a car does call AJ at 617-782-6032. place Thesdays from 6-6:30 p.m. n't have to be a nightmare. Expt;.:: Free and open to the public; no rienced negotiator Matt Ringtl, ESL c nversation registration is required. will show attendants how to pre: pare for the visit to the dealer, COMMUNITY No re~stration is required for Lap-sit Story Time how to come on strong and how' NEWSPAPER the groUiand admission is free. Children 4 and younger and a to keep control of the discussion: . COMPANY The gro p meets Mondays and caregiver are welcome to join in Leam tips and tricks for the get" Thursda s at 6 p.m., and Tues for stories and a craft on Mon ting the best deal. Saturday, Jube ' days, VI< esdays and Fridays at days at 10:30 a.m. No registration 2, 2-3 p.m., or Monday, June 4, 10 a.m. For more information, is required. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Both progranls': Re,dell Choice call617- 82-6032. are the same. ...r. ; Readers Choice Awards define excellence in products and in services. Homework help For more information, call the' library at 617-787-6313. -': ' And excellence is what attracts customers to your door. Sc, don't miss this chance Storie and films The Boston . Public Library's " , . Storie and films for children Homework Assistance Program to reach the 'best audience ready to purchase your products and services. Atmual Summer Reading 0:,: take pl~ Thesdays, 10:30 a.m. provides high school mentors Place you r ad in Readers Choice coming d ,is June. This is a program; all are in- from 2:30-4:30 p.m. Monday and Book Sale ' : ' vited. Wednesday; 3:30-5:30 p.m. on Friends of the Honan-AlIst6n' Thesday; and 3-5 p.m. on Thurs Library invites the community ~'i. : Publication Dates: Week of June 24 Russian collection day after school. A Boston Public stock up on summer reading at its' Space Deadline: Thursday, June 7 School teacher is available on annual book sale, SatunlaYI The~. .ghton Branch Library Thesday from 4-6 p.m. on school June 9, from 10 am, ..- 2 p.m. Pi' Copy Deadline: Thursday, June 14 received gift from the estate of days. perbacks are only 25 cents aniI . Jennie vey to benefit the Russ most hardcovers $1. All proc:ee¢ ian coll ,tion at the library. The directly benefit the library. Bilbo Baggins Fund bas been cre Adult Programs ated. M erials include Russian Summer Reading Kickoff C:.' I', I fiction, onfiction, classics and &SOL conversation group party , ,.' Summer best-se , Russian DVDs; No registration, no charge, just 1 Face painting, ice creafQJ. Russian videos; and Russian a useful period for improving munchkins from Dunkin': Coupon 'oolt books on CD. your comfort with the English Donuts, bubbles and tons of run' Promote your goods and services to The Ii rary invites all Russian language. Group meets every stuff for all ages will be fea~ ' customers actively looking for special readers d community members Thursday from 10:30 a.m.-noon. at the Summer Kickoff Party QD . to sign for library cards and Friday, J une 15, 2:30-4:30 offers in our Community Coupons p.ni ~ view the xisting collection. Special events in the children's courtyard at the section. 88% of Community For ore information, call Funky auction. ' Thesday, library. Ages 6 to 13 will be en Newspaper Company readers are 617-78~ 32. I June 5, with a flea market at 4 couraged to register for the sum1. mer reading program, and age10 2 coupon users and 65% of adults obtain p.m. and an auction of goods and Hom ork assistance services starting at 6:30 p.m. to 6 for the summer prereading coupons through the newspaper. Sponsored by the Friends of the program. Lots of fun prizes go Place your advenising message in and~eWOrk helper FaneuiJ Branch Library. Call the with the ~g programs all pro s summer Jons" . ' . Community Coupons today. library for more information. The omework Assistance Program begun for the year at Homework Helper Program .. ::: • Northwest, So uth, West Zones the B ' ton Branch Library. Honan-Allston A Boston Public SchoqJs, Advertising Deadline: Th ursday, May 31 High scb I tutors assist younger teacher will be in the children's' children onday thrnugh Thurs Branch room to help with . homewoif< Publication Date: Week of June 13 day, 3-5 p.m. The Homework every Monday and Wednesda9" Helper gram has Boston Pub 300 North Harvard St., All 4:15-6:15 p.m. ~"" • Cape Cod Zone lic Sch I teachers in the chil ston, 617-787-6313 , , Advertising Deadline: Thursday, May 31 dren's of the Brigbton For Adults ". Publication Date: Wee k of June 20 Branch ~brary Mondays and Honan-Allston Branch ' ,\ . Thursday, 4-6 p.m. There is no Allston-Brigbton Art Exposi- ' ,,' • Greater Boston, North Zones charge fo this service. announces programs tion Opening Reception ,': Advertising Deadline: Thu rsday, June 7 The following are the pro The 21st annual AlIstO!l", grams taking place at Honan-All Brighton Art Exposition will f~a~ Publicati on Date: Wee k of June 20 F ane~ il Branch ston Branch Library for the ture local artists in an exhibit tit, month of June. The library an 419 Falfeuil St., Brighton, watercolors, oils, sculpture, nounces that the ''Return to Yafa" drawing and photographs. Meet' 617-782 f 705 Fo/' /1/0/,(' i/~I'O/'/I/(flioll 0 11 (/11." t~1' I If'.'if ' .'if'(' I i 0 11 .'1 exhibit has ended. the artists at the opening recep:. tion and talk to them about their ' ('olllm'l 1/'(' tdtit'(' /1('(//'('.'11 Pili : Pro~s for children: Programs for cbildren and work, Come and celebrate the cJi;. , families versity of artistic expression >in , Story T1ffie in the Park - Join BEVERLY I IiLFORD Story .t1ffie - Monday and Allston and Brighton. All artwork: Wedn~y, 10:30-11:15 a.m., children's librarian Sherry Eskin will remain on exhibit for June 72 Cherry Hill Park 159 outh Main Street, Suite B June 4, ~ 11, 13, 20, !ZS and 27. for a special outdoor story time at and July. Saturday, June 2, 1r.1; Beverly, MA 01915 Millord, MA 01757 For childj'en age 2 to 5 and their Hooker-Sorrento Park for chil p.m. 978.739.1300 phone 508.634.7557 phone caregiv~, stories and a paper dren, age 3 to 7, Thursday, June craft. No gistration required. 14, at 10:30 a.m. Negotiations 101: How 978.739.1391 fax 508.634.7511 fax ''Car ~o ·: Fane . Bookworms - Summer Reading Kick-Off Talk to Car Salesmen and ,. Wednesd1lys, 4-4:45 p.m., June Party - Face painting, bubbles Get a Good DeaL" ,. " CONCORD NEEDHAM 6, 13, ~ and 27. Children in and sidewalk chalk, plus Buying a car doesn't have to be ' 150 Baker Ave Ext., Suite 201 254 Second Avenue grades K 3 are welcome to join munchkins from Dunkin' Donuts a nightmare. Experienced neg~ ' r and ice cream, all under the big Concord, MA 01742 eedham, MA 02494 the grouq for great stories and tiator Matt Ringel will show yoij , conversa on. No registration re tree in the library's courtyard. how to prepare for the visit to tIi~ , 978.371.5700 phone 781.433.8200 phone quired. This is-aJso an opportunity sign dealer, bow to come on strong 978.371.5211 fax 781.-1r338201 fax Readin Readiness - Satur up for the summer reading pro and how to keep control of the' days, 9:3 I 10:30 am. For ages 3 gram for children age 6 to 13, and discussion. Learn tips and trick$, the summer prereading program FRAMINGHAM ORLEANS to 5. J 2 (Musical guest Su for getting the best deal you ca'!>,' Eaton). plore concepts neces- for children age 2 to 6. Friday, Both programs are the same; 5 amskaket Road 33 New York Avenue sary befo a child learns to read. June 15, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. come either Saturday or Monda)!. ; Framingham, MA 01701 Orleans, MA 02653 Share sto 'es and play education Toddler Story T1ffie - Toddler Saturday, June 2, 2-3 p.m., or' 508.626.3835 phone 508.247.3219 phone al pozzi or welcome performer Story T1ffie is for children age I Monday, June 4, 6:30-7:30 p.m:' Su Eaton. Parents are encouraged 112 to 3 112 years old and their 508.626.3900 fax 508.247.3201 fax ",.' to partici ate with preschoolers caregivers. Each week, the group Chess Instruction " , and will ive take-tlome activ will share stories, songs, finger Free instruction in basic and , MARSHFIELD YARIIOUTHPORT ity shee to reinforce the con plays and a craft. Call the chil advanced cbess for ages 10 and , 165 Enterprise Drive 923G Route 6A cepts at me. Prescboolers will dren's librarian to register. Every older with Richard 'JYree takes: also recei e a commel"0rative T Thesday, 10:30 a.m., thrnugh place every Saturday from 11 Marshfield, MA 02050 arrnouthport, MA 02675 shirt and books to keep. No June 26. am.-2 p.m. All skill levels are. 781.837.4521 phone 508.375.4939 phone registrati n required. Call the li Read AJoud Book CliIb for welcome. Chess sets are avail. ' 781.837.4541 fax 508.375.4909 fax brary fOJ) ore information. Kids -:- Read books aloud to able fOr use in the library at alW' gether and discuss the ideas in time. No registration is necessary. " Friday, June 1,2007 TAB, pageil OBITUARIE .. Jennie Kowal dent of Hadassah. was as di\'ector of the National She was sister of the Post 2022, and IDPAl!: 0biturJ poky 1111948 Mrs. Kowal's began to Youth an agency Raschal, Bernhard District .. paricipale in study groups and the Depression Gertrud Felden. He was a The . Allston-Brighton Mother ofresident resident , ' Here~ a list ofwhat is happen [email protected]. fn:e of charge. For more informa asbestos. Seeking Saving any questions or to i28 ~t the Allston-Brighton Com tion, caU Leah Krieger at 617- • discrimination. for Success? infonnation ses mlpnty Development Corp., 320 Financial Fitness 787-3874 or e-maillaieger@aU • participation krieger@aUston VtlifShington St., Third FIcor. Sb)nbrightoncdc.org. expansion The AUston-Brighton CDC of bri!~htclDC(lc.prg or caU 617-787- drighton, MA 02135. Phone 617- classes in Brighton in withempha fen; an innovative program, Sav 7/37-3874 for more information. The Allston-Brighton Commu sis on Univen;ity and ing for Success, that helps to Lltinos en Accion build wealth. Through individual nity Development ColJlOf'tion sitts long·term plans Homebuying 101 and the AUston-Brighton Re • frequent infonna development accounts, income source Center will be offepng a The Latinos en Accion Latino tive about immigration eligible residents of Allston Space Advocates Class in Brigtrton four-part class on credit, fin3ncial leadership committee met twice law Brighton and adjoining commu monthliy. For more infonna Jbe Allston Brighton Commu planning, money management it February to discuss open space • options to help young nities (aU of Boston, Brookline, spaCe programs, e nity Development Corporation and goal setting on June S,!l2.19 and long-term planning. Latino their adjUSbnent Newton, Watertown and Cam Heath,er at knopsnyder@aU- Will begin a four-session course in and 26. This series will pfovide n sidents ofAllston-Brighton con United States. bridge) can have their savings English on aU aspects of buying a attendants with the essential skills sider open spaces to he very im infonnation, e-mail matched each month as they b,ome, beginning Monday, July 9. to create a useful budget, Iiow• to pJrtanl to personal and communi gonzaJez@allston- make plans for higher education, Harvard "lIsiton Task The course is sponsored by Citi repair a credit and use it Wikly in ty development They would like smaU business development or Force zyns Bank. The class will meet for the future. The class will meet to see more stable programs that homeownership. The program is made possible with the support of foUr sessions on Mondays and every Thesday for four ~eeks a:e accessible to youths, such as Intlrod,l~ci~lg the Ray W¢nesdays for two weeks from from 6-8 p.m. at the ~ton sports teams and indoor activities the United Way of Massachusetts ~8: 45 p.m. at the Allston Brighton Resource Center. Pre when the weather is cold They Doc:lleyApartments Bay's Funding Futures initiative. Brighton CDC office. Income- CKSONMAN COMMUNITY CENTER NE",. "!Jackson Mann Community Center. 500 Cambridge St., is one of46 facilities wrder the jurisdic tion of Boston Centers for Youth aM Fami/ies , the city ofBoston ~ ATION lfl[gest youth and human service Help The Animals! DePrisco Jewelers agency. Besides JMCC, the com plex in Union Square houses the Jackson Mann Elementary School and the Horace Mann BayView As',lsU:e to see available at the com ISH-SPANISH mUnity center. The center will Blanchards sfilve to provide new programs www·L.tipoWod!IOoline.com 'Yn,enever possible. eatnbridge Wine & Spirits-Mall , ' _44f "~ iin¥ ERVICES piscount Liq~ors & Wmes Laughing Dog Even Start under way 9= Masters, Inc. · Even Start is a family literacy yrww,cklomutersbostoQ.com pl!>gram funded by the Massa clmsetts Department of Educa _ aitj~,].i l i4 I i BINETRY Touch Therapeutic Massage If You Want to IAclvertis:e tion. The program is a collabora CI~sic WoocI.working tion between the community . www·daukwoodwol'ldgronllne.com center, Jackson Mann School, and the Family Nurturing Center CUSTOM DESIG ED CLOSETS Careful Carrier & Moving Service and meets at the Jackson Mann orntemporar:1 Closets Oommunity Center. WJt'Jf.cpgtcmpon rnlolet.com ,For registration infonnatiQn, • DENTI contact the program's director, Gregory Hastings, at 617-635- WeDesley Dental Group School 5J53. !f!flY.lfCUeskyderlglernup.com Page 28 Allston-Brighton TAB Friday, June 1, ZOO? 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