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Ouch! Bigelow neighbors I wait for resp nse
By Jill Casey condo units. Neighbors aired its STAFF WRITER concerns about the condo de fter four months of tu velopment three weeks ago. mu ltuous ne go ti a ti on~ But the group has not heard a A between the develop peep from the city since then ers, ci ty officials and th ~ and it sti II doesn't know if city Bigelow Hill Neighborhooq officials wi ll agree to lessen the Association, concerned res1 number of planned units by dents are still waiting to se' transfening some of the devel the way things will go regard opment's planned affordable to ing a planned condo develop another site. ment at 142 Bigelow, whicfi A spokesperson for the man y fear will harm the char mayor's office said thi -. week
Pl •'.I SY CllMO G<>AOON acter of their mostly singlt. that the cit) has tried to bring the Eric Lake gets whacked over the head with newspapers during the Allston-Brighton Community The~tre F undation's performance of "An family neighborhood. developer and the Bigelow Hi Ill Urban Fantasy." It was one of four short pl<'Ys presented on Sept. 24 at the Jackson Mann Community Ce ter. See story on page 23. Developers are slated to tuq1 community to a resolution 142 Bigelow into 29-luxur BIGELOW, page 23 Allston posts notice for more attention Waterwo ks design team is tapp~d in By Jill Casey \\Cre bmt[ rci.:entlfm t e It). Otb 1 wot.lid STAFF WRITER "Basically it's an exchange of prt!fer th ' design team take a more modem By Jill Casey much-nt:• ·Jed rt:\ enue to Boston. We want your news! AOL Keyword THIS WEEK on townonline ·com Town Online ~ - ...... •. 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Send name, address. www.townonllne.com/ realestate www.townonllne.com/ phantom L_and __ check to our main office,-- attn----: Subscriptions. ____ ...._;,_...______..... Here'.~ a list of what is happen at Mount St. J(heph Academy, the Allston-Brighton COC office. pradoresde el pago incial. Graduados de la sponsibilities? Landlord rights- . ing at the Allston-Brighton Com 617 Cambridge t., Brighton. lncome~ligible graduates will da por Primera clase tendran acceso a programs and responsibilities? Types of tert munity Del'elopment Corpora For more intprmation, please receive $500-$1 ,00) off closing con bajo pago incial y tasas de in ru1des? Understanding your·. tion, 15 North Beacon St., Allston. contact Ava at 617-787-3874, ext. cos~ and down payment assis n Allston teres para compradores de todos len-.e? Understanding Section 8?. Phone 617-787-3874 for more in 20 I orJuan at 617-787-3874, ext. tance when they purchase a home I de octubre, la Corpo- los niveles de ingreso. H 1alth and safety codes? The. fonnation. 20 I at the Allston-Brighton COC. in Boston, and eligibility for Fan para el Desarrollo de la Co Para mas informaci6n o para Housing Services Program, of- .· nie Mae, Soft Second and Mass d de Allston Brighton registrarse Harne a Ashley o Eliza fet'ed by the Allston-Brighton. Community summit Homebuyi 101 Housing programs and other low un seminario de cuatro beth al 617-787-3874 ext. 209 o Cl.JC, assists Allston-Brighton · interest rate loans in the state. cl en espafiol en todos los por correo electr6nico a englan te11ants to secure permanent af- planning meetings Class in AUston Graduates will have access to low- tern relacionados con el proceso [email protected]. La fordable housing. • .. A community summit is On Saturday. Oct 11, the All 00\\. n payment financing options de prar vivienda. La clase pre-registraci6n telef6nica es re the program provides tenants.. • planned for Saturday, Oct. 4, ston-Brighton Community De for buyers of all incomes. The reg sera o-patrocinado por Citizens querida. ''Ith appropriate counseling, ~.:·• from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to address velopment corporation will istration fee i $30 per person. Bank La clases se reunen el 11, ~"tance in search and placement, long-standing neighborhood is begin a four-~ sion course in Pre-registration is required. 18, de octubre y el I de Housing services in getting legal or social services;' sues. Interested in learning more Spanish on al l o"pects of buying a For more information or to reg novi bre (sabados) de 9 a 11 :45 program at the aud referrals. about the summit or having input home. The umr.e \\ill be co i ter, call A hley or Elizabeth at a.m .. Los participantes eligibles For more information, contact to it? Join other neighborhood sponsored by ( itizens Bank. The 617-787-3874, ext. 209, ore-mail pued n recibir subsidios entre Allston-Brighton CDC A'ihley, Ava, Deia or Juan at the . residents and organizations to class wi ll meet on Oct. 11, 18. 25 [email protected] $500 y $I 00) para los gastos de Need information about hous Allston-Brighton COC at 617.- plan it. The meeting wi ll be held and Nov. I (Sawrday ) at 9 am. at g. y asistencia financiera para ing search? Tenants rights and re- 787-3874. I • , • ~~~~~~por?a:.srt~~~:.82~rti~~~~ 0?.y?.~0~:1.~es 1edc•: • are accepting early registration outie community. The Samar- Money raised from registration f}articipate in the run/walk on' for both individuals and teams itan ' emphasis on the impor- fees, pledges and corporate un individual basis or as part of . for its fifth annual SK tan of caring, compassion sponsorships help the Samari- ,1 team. Team organizational Run/Walk along the Charles and community will be pro- tans ease the despair, pain and packets are available. Volun e m ail: [email protected] m Rrver, slated for Saturday, Oct. moted through the addition of a lonelines'> suffered by teens, leer-. are also needed. Prizes EXIT R E ALTY ASSOCIATES 1032A Commonwealth Ave nue, B oston, r.A A 02215 4, at I 0 a.m. The race is de- Fa~ily Fun Festival with activ- adult and elders in thG area. '"·II be g1\en tc1 the top finish- Te l. (61 7 ) 730-9800 igned to celebrate life while itie~ for children, fami lies and Registration is at 8 a.m.; race crs of variom. age categories. boo ting awareness of the need tea s, which will run concur- begins at I 0 a.m.; and awards, For more information, call ren ly with the race. at 11 a.m., at Artesani Park on the Samaritans at 617-536- 11 proceeds from the event Soldier's Field Road in 2460 or visit the Web site at rt the Samaritans' sup- Brighton. www.samaritansotboston.org. Eastern Bank is sending one lucky w inner and a guest to San Diego to meet Doug Flutie, go to the December 28th San Diego-Oakland game, and hit the beach. During a special event at The Rack in Boston on Sunday, November 9, 50 finalists w ilf get a key tq open Doug's locker. The contestant w ith the right key is heading to San Diego. To enter the drawing, visit any Eastern Bank !)ranch by October 15. Visit us at wWw.comersJraming com or call l-800-FRAME54 t Bellingham Cambridge atick Saugus Watertown 508 966-2200 Memorial Drive -08 650-5000 781 231 - 1199 617 924-7706 61 7 492 0733 Braintree - ewton Shrewsbury FramcSmart ©Eastern Bank 78 1 356-2220 Porter Square 617 527-9330 508 842-3334 West Roxbury easternbank.com 1.800.eASTERN 617 661 -8661 6 17 323-3500 I Brookline Danvers '. Attleboro Stoneham 6 17 469-5400 978 762-6222 508 399-6822 781 279-1990 Nonvood Swampscott November 9 event hosted by Burlington Framingham See entry form for official rules. 781 270-5333 508 879-8502 78 1 278-9760 78 1 581-6655 "' .Jf 'P ~ Ir c, }(. ------~·-- --"'-T--~ I www.allstonbrightontab.com I October 3, 2003 Allston·Brighton TAB, page 3 I COMMUNI TY NOT ES I f'.amily-friendly feature presentations a11d di - of the connection between diet festivities. Fros 's American co and WGBH Boston in associa cussions on science top! "- rele and di ease in world medical host is comedi , political hu tion with London-based Pozzi REAi , ESTATE eYent on Sunday vant to the managemenl of the history. Based on decades of in- morist and fo er commentator tive Productions. Florescu and FACTS Telemundo and HOPE invite Harbor Islands, such as ecology, ider experience, Campbell will for "60 Minut If' Jimmy Tin Frost are executive producers the public to attend an event geology and behavior s1;ience. help attendants understand and gle, who will eigh in from his for David Paradine Televi ion, TECHNOLOGY AND where families and consumers It will also include a Bo ton interpret often confusing nutri own comedy eater in Boston, which produced "Talking with PEOPtE WORKING will gain firsthand knowledge Harbor monitoring forum fo tion news. Jimmy Tingle' Off-Broadway. David Frost" on PBS 'from 1991 FOR YOU of services related to health, fi cused on the harbor ec{l y tern. • Brenda Davi , author of five In addition, e show wi ll in to 1997. Judith Vecchione is ex When you 're r••dy to move, you might begin your home """"h on the Internet. Ifs an nance, real estate, home im Field trips will be offered on nutrition books including the re troduce Ame can audiences to ecutive producer for WGBH. excellent sour.e of information. but don't provement and more. Activities Sunday, Oct. 5, in codperation cently released "Defeating Dia of British and Pozzitive Productions' Geoff forget the value of a real estate agent. Your computer and the agent can actually work will be family-friendly and in with the Massachusetti. Marine betes," will share research re t, serving up the Posner and David Tyler, whose together for yo111 relocation. teractive on Sunday, Oct. 5, Educators Association garding the link between diet wit of both es blished and fast credits include the U.K. hit Remember thal for all the resources you find and di eases such as cancer, rising comed~ans. British comic show "Spitting Image" (also onhne. infonuauon alone is not enough noon to 8 p.m., at Bayside Expo Register online for the .day without a "ll\c" agent to interpret that &hibit Hall-D, 200 Mount Ver long symposium, E. 0 !1ftl on heart di ease and diabetes. She Jimmy Carr 't'ill add hi s unique seen stateside on NBC), and informa11on. Also consider that a purchase of will teach how to construct the perspective land commentary "Not the Nine O'Clock News," th1> magmtud.: requires accurate and reliable non St., Boston. Admission is lecture and field tnp at information. Mere online convenience doesn't $? for adults; children 12 and www.Bostonlslands com/sci optimal diet to protect and, in throughouti show. England's are the producers. Vincent J. encouragt buyers to say, "I'll take the thrce younger are free. ence. Admission is $50; $25 for ome cases, heal individual . best comic i pressionist, Rory Straggas, whose credits include bcdroom Ranch on Eagle Drive - here's my credit card information!" The complexity of Transportation will be pro teachers and students • Dr. Michael Greger will Bremner, c ps in to the festivi short fi lms for the WGBH se the tran>action demands a professional with vided at no charge from the present "Stopping Cancer Be ties as well, hi le top Canadian ries "Zoom," "Arthur," "Be HOPE office. The bus schedule Shillelagh Shuffle is fore It Starts: Cancer-Proofing comic talen will be announced tween the Lions" and the fea Kate is: Your Body with Plant Super shortly. ture documentary "After 2 p.m. - Bus will leave from Pub grand finale foods." Becau eat least 70 per Led by F ost, the internation Words," will direct the U.S seg Brasco the HOPE Boston office. The second Paddyi• Pub Shil cent of all cancer cases are pre al, multicu tural collection of ments. 2:30 p.m. - Arrival at Bay lelagh Shuffle will be the final ventable, Greger will reveal the comic voi s wi ll contribute an~21 si.de Expo. destination of the 2003 New top dozen whole plant super one-liners, sketches, videos, Moakley's Run for Shawmut Properties :5:30 p.m.- Bus will leave England Runner I'ub Serie . foods that may block and even stand-up , sound-bites, com IJ.I Trrmonl ,tmt Bayside Expo to HOPE Boston This 3-mile road race and walk reverse the four steps of tumor mentaries, biogs and mono Research on Oct. 26 Brlghton, M.\ office. to benefit Newton Special Ath formation . logues to c eate their own up-to Runners, walkers, fam ilies expcrienL•• in negotiation. fmancing. and legal • Ken Bergeron, certified ex the-minut viewpoint of world and friends are welcome at the conlrachi .6 p.m. - Bus will arrive at letes will take place on Sunday, Althou~ll 41-700•0 of buyers arc using the HOPE Boston office. Oct. 19, in West Newton. ecutive chef, culinary Olympic affairs. American Liver Foundation 's Internet for their relocation searches One winner will be awarded a The public is invited to join gold medallist and cookbook 'The S tegic Humor Initia Moakley's Run for Research (depcnd111~ on what pan of the country thcy·rc Sunday, Oct. 26, at I 0 a.m. The in). near!~ 800•0 of those buyers arc still using one-week .vacation for two. and help support local residents author, will pre ent "Half-Fast a co-production of real •>Idle agents to complete their home One dollar from each pur with disabilities who participate Vegetarian Cooking." While dine Television Inc. COM MUNITY NOTES, page 6 purcha"' This clearly illustrates that whi le buyers Weill to save lime and money by doing chase will be donated to the in various recreation programs demonstrating everal recipes, their o-.n research. they still place their trust in MOPE Scholarship Fund. including track, swimming, ten he will hare tip and time-sav profc:»l"nals -.11h tr.uning and experience. For more information, call nis, soccer, basketball, ice-skat ing technique for preparing nu "ho ab., appreciate what the Internet has to offer. .. Ruth Rodrigruez or Craig Far at ing, skiing and horseback rid tritiou veggie di hes when time Both louyers and agents arc becoming more 617-524-8888, ext. !JO; 165 ing. Bagpipes will be heard and is hort. "eb->J· l· and discovering the benefits of '' using t"'hnology for gathering information Brookside Ave. Extension, Ja shillelaghs (traditional Irish • Didi Emrnon , local chef and eJ•lly communicating with tach other. Do maica Plain, MA 02130, Mon and cookbook author, brings her your h.,mework. and then call an agent when " walking sticks) will be awarded .corn ttay through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 to the top fini hers. The post culinary flair to teaching how to you're leady to move! p.m. race event will include music, entertain veg-style to even the HOnt more information 'J food, awards, and raffle prizes. teadfast carnivore. Undtl t/imding reu/ e.Wu/e i1 111,1 h1111ness and /'II huppifr ;/11111! my knowledge The fund-raiser begins at The Bo ton Vegetarian Soci Annual Tufts lOK with \'OU Comact me dif'f!fl at 11 :30 a.m. and start~ and finish ety is an all-volunteer, nonprofit (fl/7) 746-5222 or (617) 787-2121 race is on Oct. 13 es at Paddy's Pub in We t New organization. The festival is The 27th Annual Tufts Health ton. The pre-ra~e entry fee is wheelchair acces ible with Plan I OK for Women takes $15 or $18 for rJce-day regi tra ample free parking. ,j place Monday, Oct. 13, Colum tion. Call the Newton Parks and AMAZING " bus Day, at noon, at Boston Recreation Department at 617- 'The Strategic Common. To sign up, call Con ELECTROLYSIS 796-1527 for a race application AND NAILS ventures at 888-767-RACE or or register onlrne at www.ac Humor Initiative' visit www.tuftshealthplan.com. tive.com. WGBH and Sir David Frost's PERMANENT HAf R REMOVAL FOR MEN AND WOMEN. The Tufts Health Plan 1OK David Paradine Television Inc., COMMON AREAS TREATED ARE for Women is a 6.2-mile road Boston Vegetarian have announced production on FACE. N£CK. EAR~ SHOULDERS. BACK. BREAST~ race ho.sted along Boston's 'The Strategic Humor Initia ABOOMEN, UNOERARMS, BIKINI AREA Charles River. For the ninth Food Fest is Oct. 18 tive," a half-hour comedy spe Be utifully renovated 2 bedroom unic in stunning Viccorian. Open floor 50°A> OFF time in the past 10 years, the The Boston Vegetarian Soci cial that feature tand-up, pl feacuring, lh·i ng room, dining room, den, and otlkc Skyliglus, FIRST ElECIROlYSIS APPOINTMENT ONLY Tufts Health Plan I OK for ety presents the eighth annual ketches and comic commen 1~8 kitchen \\ith granite countercops, maple .:;1hinets and limesconc W1THTIUSAD Women has been selected by tl >r. l car parking plus addicional gucsc space. Ronus 900 sq. fc. aerie FUU. UNt: OF l\L\NICURF. AND Boston Vegetarian Food Fe ti taJ) in a comedy coalition from F ulous setting. AJlscon $365,000 PEDICURE SrRVJCES AVAILABLE. U.S.A. Track & Field as the Na val Saturda)', Oct 18. 10 am. to both side of the Atlantic. FORAl'f'OINTMENTPLEASE CAU tional 1OK Championship race 6 p.m., at the Reggie Lewi Ath 'The Strategic Humor Initia Offered Exclusively By for women. letic Center, 1150 Tremont St., tive" wiU celebrate the unique (617) 817-3161 The race is expected to attract Boston. relation hip between Britain Jill Streck CONVENIENTLY LOCATED IN NEWTON CENTRE more than 6,500 women partici The longest-running event of and America - two nations, it I AU "ii K -!:."!! \RI Ill 1\l H) ( 617) 739-0067 ext. 214 A UL L\ 'U> l:J..El."ll!OLOGI> 1 pants and nearly 25,000 specta its kind in the country, the festi was famously said, divided by a A\U 'f \IOR 'l~\ICl RJ>T tors. val is free to the public. Thi common language. Hosted year's festival. with more than from London by Frost with a Learn about science 90 exhibitor,, will feature: free li ve studio audience and co food samplinj!; grocery and nat hosts in Bo ton and Toronto, the and Boston Harbor ural foods <;tore exhibits; food how will take atirical aim at Harvard ecologist E.O. Wil producers and new products; the worlds of politics, culture, son will address the Boston cooking demonstrations by society, business and celebrity. Harbor Islands Science Sympo chefs; national peakers; educa The format, irreverent style and sium, Saturday, Oct. 7, at the tional exh1bi~ ; fes ti val dis whip-smart tone will be remi Term life Museum of Science, Boston. counted shopping; registered di niscent of Frost's epoch-making The public is invited to this etitian corv,ultants; children's Briti h import, "That Was the • free evening lecture, which cul activities; re taurants; and ex Week that Was." minates a day of workshops and hibitors of products and er "I am so happy to come back pr~sentations dealing with sci vices which support a vegetari to my comedic roots," said insurance at a ence and Boston Harbor. Pre an way of life. Frost from London. "I have re~istration is required by call This year's peakers and spent a little more than a year ing Urban Harbors Institute at chefs are: putting together a comedy 61".7-287-5570. • Dr. T. 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Colllns force them out of Allston. raining approxi11U1tely 9(X) new Western Ave. pedestrian friendly. I CORRESPONDENT I "If Harvard gives Charl~view units ofhoLLSing , with e(Lf)' access We want to create a different place fine Boston Redevelopment the right incentivr a good price, to the Ho1UJJ1 LJbran; Allston not dominated by autos, but by OPEN HOUSE Authority met recently with All we are worried our board is going Square ~ COMMUNITY NOTES, from page 3 advocacy. Founded in 1976, the Oct. 18 at 8 p.m. at Emmanuel Hopkins in 1999. more. dio audience of 60-100 kids and race begins across from Moak foundation funds research and Church (15 Newbury St.) in A free preconcert lecture by To purchase tickets visit sports celebrities talking about ley Park on Day Boulevard in offers pro rams and services Boston. Boston University Professor Dr. www. wror.~m. or for more in current issues relating to life, South Boston. Registration is through its chapters across the Mozart's valedictory work Roye Wates will be offered at formation call 617-376-6222. society and sports. The aim is to $17 before Oct. 15, and $20 country. will inaugurate The Boston Ce Emmanuel Church at 7 p.m. All proceeds from the auction give kids a better understanding • thereafter. Free parking is avail For mor~ information on the cilia's 128th season. At the end will go directly to Expedition of the world of sports, its effect ,. able, and participants will get run and to register, visit of his life, the Mozart returned Bras for a Cause - Inspiration, the Ellie. Fund and on daily life and to have a good ! . free T-shirts. There will be food, www.liverfoundation-ne.org or to music for the church for his the Massachusetts Breast Can time. ,, music and live entertainment. call 617-527-5600. final thoughts. The "Requiem" Boston's first cer Coalition. "K-Sports" has been en Prizes will be awarded to the explores a world of expression, celebrity bra auction dorsed and is supported by Ju top three finishers overall, as 'Beautiful Mind' influenced by opera, which Bras for a Cause, Boston's Sports TV s~ow nior Achievement and the Cen 1 • well as by age category and many of the youthful church ter for the Study of Sports •In author coming to town first celebrity bra auction, takes seeks kid reporters .. gender, and in race walker, works could only hint at. Con place Thursday, Oct 9, from 6 to Society at Northeastern Univer wheelchair and Sylvia Nasar, journalist, ductor Teeters has chosen the 10 p.m. at the Avalon Ballroom Is there an up-and-coming sity as a valuable learning op ~ Clydesdale\Athena divisions. economist and author of the familiar Suessmayr version of on Lansdowne Street. Compli young sports reporter in your portunity for kids. ,.. More than 700 people partici award-winriing book "A Beauti this incomplete work for perfor mentary hors d'oeuvres, beer house? The search is on to find If there is a young sports re pated in 2002. ful Mind,'' will be the keynote mance at this concert. and wine will be offered from 6 sports-oriented kids to be an porter (10-14 years-old) in the Presented by SBLI and in its speaker at the annual benefit for Some of Boston's favorite to 7:30 p.m. nouncers, reporters and co house, next door or down the -; _ third year, the 5-mile road race the Endowment for the Ad soloists will perform with the Attendees can take part in a hosts for a weekJy, half-hour street, they should send a tape !.. is in honor of U.S. Rep. John vancement for Psychotherapy. chorus, including Jessica Coop live auction with a live lingerie television series called "K (VHS or Mini DY) consisting !.. Joseph Moakley, and in support The dinner, sponsored by the er, soprano; Pamela Della!, alto; fashion show and bid on Sports." This sports education, of a one-minute mock sports in of a newly established research EAP, Ma~sachusetts General Steven Mello, tenor; and Robert celebrity designed bras during entertainment and talk show terview and another minute · grant in his name. Hospital and Harvard Medical Honeysucker, baritone. Most the silent auction and dance the will feature kids, ages 10-14, telling us about themselves (no Moakley was afflicted with Schoo, will be held Sunday, recently, Cooper performed in night away to the sounds of the discussing sports issues, inter more than 2-rninutes a tape) to: hepatitis B and was the recipient Oct. 26, at the Fairmont Copley Cecilia's ''The Italian Handel" Johnny Ray Band. Tickets are viewing their favorite sports Ms. Cassandra Cenci, K-Sports, J of a successful liver transplant Plaza Hotel beginning at 5:30 program; Della! and Honey $35 in advance and $45 at the stars, participating in studio c/o High Output, 495 Turnpike in 1996. He drew on his person pm. Tickecs are $150 and in sucker were featured soloists in door. sports games and filing sports St., Canton, MA 02021 -2702! al experience, role as a con- clude a wifle reception and din the Brahms' "Requiem" collab Artfully crafted brassieres for reports on location throughout For information, e-mail cas ! gressman and visibility in the ner. oration concert with Cecilia and Bras for a Cause include the New England. In addition to co [email protected]. community to serve as a power Tickets rnu t be reserved in Coro Allegro in March of this ones by Goldie J.lawn, Susan hosting "K-Sports," veteran ful voice in the fight against advance. lb purchase tickets or year. Steven Mello sang the title Sarandon, Lenny Clarke, sports anchor Jimmy Young Run in the race liver disease. Proceeds from the for more Information, contact role in Handel's "Samson" in Samuel L. Jackson, and Pamela will tutor the kids on sports race will fund the Congressman Dr. Jane Waldman at 617-726- 2001. Anderson, the Boston Red Sox, journalism and television inter against cancer John Joseph Moakley Research 6797 or by e-mail at The program also includes the New England Patriots and viewing techniques. Runners are invited to sign up Grant, which will be awarded to [email protected]. Benjamin Britten's A.M.D.G the New England Patriot Cheer The program is produced by to the third annual BAA 11alf a researcher or scientist looking (Ad majorem Dei gloriam, "To leaders, Debra Messing, VideoLink, a Watertown-based Marathon presented by D~a to further his or her studies in Cecilia opening with the greater glory of God"), an Olympia Dukakis, Tom Berg production company, and will Farber Cancer Institute and the air in late 2003 on broadcast sta liver disease. Mozart Requiem eloquent, but only recently pub eron, Kevin Nealon, Bonnie Jimmy Fund, which will take The American Liver Founda lished a cappella work dating Hunt, Reba Mcintyre, Blue tions throughout New England, place Sunday, Oct. 12. tion is a national voluntary Under the direction of Donald from the late 1930s, Cecilia Man Group, former Red Sox including Boston. Fewer than 200 entries that health organization dedicated to Teeters, the Boston Cecilia will gave the Boston premiere of pitcher Bill Lee, the Miller These up and coming young remain are reserved for runners preventing, treating and curing perform the Mozart "Requiem" these settings of religiously Light Cat Fight Girls, Tea reporters will appear on a num who sign on to the Dana-Farber hepatitis and other liver diseases and a majllr, rarely heard early based ix:iems of Gerard Manley Leoni, David Duchovny and ber of episodes before a live stu- Team and commit to raise i at through research, education and work of Senjamin Britten on least $500 for cancer reseatch and care. This 13. l -mile road race will begin and end at Roberto r Clemente Field in Boston's " Back Bay Fens neighborhood and will follow the Emerald Necklace. ; I In addition to their entry into i the BAA Half Marathon, Dana Farber Team members will re ceive a training program de r, signed by 1976 Boston , ,. ( Marathon winner Jack Fultz. They will also be able to access online tools for fund raisii;ig, have the opportunity to build a ... personalized Web page, and re .. ceive a Dana-Farber singlet, a race-day meeting place and spe cial celebration party. The contributions raised by Dana-Farber runners will sup port the Jimmy Fund, which raises money for research and cancer care for both children and adults at Dana-Farber Can- cer Institute. · The BAA Half Marathon is one of three events that con nects the Boston Athletic Asso ciation and Dana-Farber. \ To register for the Dana-Fhr ber Team or for more inforn\a tion, call Dana-Farber at 617- 632-1970, or 800-551-7036; send an e-mail ' to [email protected]; or log on to www.jimmyfund.org/half marathon. Take a walk against cancer on Oct. 12 More than 30,000 breast can cer survivors, volunteers and their families from around ihe state will converge on Boston's Charles Rive~ Esplanade to raise $3 million for the Ameri .. can Cancer Society's 11th annu I al Making Strides Against J ! Breast Canc~r five-mile walk on Sunday, Oct. 12. Registra tion and rolling start are set for 8 to 10 a.m. Boston's Mliking Strides is the nation's o~dest and largest one-day walk, raising more than $22 million for the fight against breast cancer since its inception in 1993. The event is the Ameri can Cancer Society's signature event during National Breast Cancer Awareness ' Month in October. Flagship sponsors for (he Making Stride~ Against Brehst Cancer event are the Gillette Company and Tufts Health Plan. Broadcast sponsors are WBZ-TV, UPN-38 .and Magic 106.7 radio .. Additionally, hun dreds of teams from businessb, schools and community groqps from around the region will par ticipate. For more information on .· Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, call 1- 800-ACS-2345 or e-mail: Register now through Sunday, October 12, 2003 19 win Estee Lauder's Beyond Paradise Model Fantasy. See stores for details, some restrictions may apply. Estee Lauder Beyond ParadiS&--Available in all stores. [email protected]. Vanderwarker's CHARGE IT WITH FILENE'S ORDER ANYTIME work on display WE ALSO WELCOME VISA CALL TOLL FREE An exhibit featuring architec MASTERCARD ANO DlSCOVt;A IF II IL IE N IE I 1-800·345-3637 tural photographer Peter Van s derwarker 's w9rk, paired with historical photos of Boston's always something exciting Tremont Street, will be shown COMMUNITY NOTES, page 13 1 ,,.~ .. · 1 •· www.allstonbrightontab.com October 3, 200J Allston-Brighton TAB, page 7 Ar THE OAK SouARE YMCA Here's a list of what's hap formation, ctdl Matt LaPorte at outdoor climbing. Call Matt children, ages 4 and 5, and YMCA. Financial assistance is Fees are ·based on a sliding . pening at Oak Square Family 617-787-8661. LaPorte at 617-787-8663 or Drama for Beginners is for chil always available . scale and state vouchers are ac YMCA, 615 Washington St., come into the Y for details on dren, ages 6-8. Emphasis will t epted. Call the Y for more in Brighton. each adventure. be on creating a respectful, fun Fall after school formation. Are you a master I and safe environment for cre swimmer1 programs Fall I program Art at the Y ative expression. this town is your town Would yotl like to be? Were Join the Y every day after registration Attention Preschool Picas Your community needs you! you part of 11 youth team and Get wet! school from dismissal until 6 ' Come into the Oak Square want to get back into it? For sos, and all those interested in p.m. for a variety offun and ed The Oak Square YMCA has «YMCA to find out more about those who want to get involved arts and crafts. Explore the Don't be stuck on dry land ucational activities in this state many volunteer opportunities, .1anCl register for: swimming in a coached swim workout, world of art through one of the learn to swim and get wet! The licensed program. The weekly ranging from coaching our •.1 lessons, gymnastics classes, improve stroke and technique several classes being offered YMCA has swim lessons for activities include: sports, swim !!ports programs to working in this fall. Introduce a 4-year-old 1 girls lacrosse, Girls on the Run, while having fun. Masters children and adults. Parent and ming, arts and crafis, reading, bur computer center. We have a - ,.youth basketball league, indoor swimmers meet Tuesdays and to the world of art in a creative tot classes are for children, ages adventure and homework help. strong focus on including peo or outdoor soccer, parent and Thursday evenings and Satur and imaginative environment. 6 months to 5 years old. Classes Children of all abilities are wel ple with disabilities, and are · tot classes, RAD (self defense day mornings. For more infor 9- 12-year-olds can explore art with no parent participation come. looking for people who can " for women), masters swim mation, call George May at around the world through draw start at age 3. Choose the best The Oak Square Y manages help them in a variety of capac ing, painting, sculpture and ., team, youth swim team and so 617-787-86(12. option for you and your child. three after school child care ities. Swim lessons, after . much more. crafts. The possibilities are end Classes are scheduled seven programs, on site at the Y, in the school child care, summer less for all kids, ages 4-12. We're going All Out! days a week, with two-, four Gardner School and at the Win t amp are all areas where you ·Tot and Parents and eight-week sessions. ship/Baldwin School. t an meet new people, lend a It isn'tjust p, catch phrase; it's I'm ready for Transportation from St. hand and get involved. Gym , :classes a new way of life at the Y. Dur Columkille's and St. Anthony's monitor or gymnast, your help Get ready for your future ing the summer, the Y took my close-up Breaking the waves to the Y is available. The BPS Is appreciated. sports star to start shining. strides to crePte fresh, new out Attention all Little Hams and Scuba lessons are every school bus will also drop your Your time, skills and commit "Enjoy being involved in the in door recreatwn and adventure those interested in improvisa Monday at 6:30 p.m. . You can children at the Y. ment are needed and can make troduction of basketball, soccer, programmintf· Join in for a tional theatre. Students will dis start any evening ~ each class is In addition, kids will have n difference for the better. basketball, swimming, gym family hikitt8 day, an adult cover the basics through sto a self-contained unit. Call 617- full day care on school vaca Call Laura M:aguire at 617- nastics, and more at the Y. hike, learnitt$ to kayak, high ries, games and improvisational 782-3535 for more informa tions, snow days and other BPS 787-8653 or e-mail her at Please refer to the Y's Fall I ropes course. and indoor and activities. Little hams is for tion. To register, stop by the and Catholic school holidays. [email protected]. program brochure for specific course descriptions, dates, times and fees. 'I · What is the YMCA .:; Youth Super·Sports? .. YMCA Youth Super Sports is the best designed sports pro ·gram for youth, ages 3 to 16, available anywhere. The Y .help s young people become • ·· better players and better people. " Not every youngster can be on the winning team, but every child can be a winner at the r , YMCA. Programs have been ·s I carefully designed to maximize {he potential for youngsters to have a positive and beneficial experience. The Y help kids • · learn to care about others, to be honest, show respect and to be , responsible. The Y offers swim ming, · gymnastics, basketball, soccer, lacrosse for girls and more. • Attention all girls Looking for a fun new sport this fall? The Y is introducing IN THE EYE OF THlli STORM, indoor lacrosse for girls. For - l'M- STILL J~NNIFE" LOPEZ. experienced players or those From the collec tion, who have never played, learn the skills of passing, catching Eau de Parfum Spray, and shooting in a fun environ- 1.7-oz., $49 ' meht with qualified YMCA staff. Recreation for di~abled people The Oak Square YMCA is implementing a $300,000 grant , to develop recreational and fi t ness programs to include peo ple of all abilities into YMCA programs. The grant allows for , training staff, making existing programs inclusive and devel- , oping new programs. Offered are Tot with parent adaptive PE, ages 3-5; Adaptive P.E for chil dren, 6 and up; Adaptive P.E va rie~ pack, ages 10-16; adult adaptive sports one on one; strength training for people ' , with disabilities, water exercise .. for people with MS and gentle yoga for everyone. For more in- ,~ :~:.. !Discover 'public ~ speaking .r • 1 Are you afraid of public speak- ~g? Would you like to hone your presentation skills? Talk of the ,Town, a local chapter of Toast masters International (www.toastmasters.org. in dexbk.htm), a worldwide, non- ·(profit educational organization, is ~ focused on improving the public ;s~ng skills o{ its members. AllJton and Brighton resident are , invited to join . .' , The club meets the second and -, fourth Wednesday of every ORDER ANYTIME Jl10nth from 7-9 p.m. at the New . CALL TOLL FREE .,Jon Senior Center, located at 345 IF II IL IE N IE I 1-800-345-3637 Walnut Street. Guests are always s welcome. For more information, contact always something exciting ) effFerrannini at617-327-6865. Total Accessibility Guaranteed Safety 1.75:~ FDIC Insured Liquid Savings. Solid Ret,urns. For balances $75,000 or more The Circle Money Market Account. Call today 1-866-524-7253. f1 CITl7ENS BANK Not your typical bank.• Member FDIC. Annual Percentage Yield (APY) for new personal accounts 175.., m 1or baWlces of $75.000 or greater, 1.65% AP'f for $50,000-$74,999, 1.55'- APY for $25,000-$49 999, 1 40% APY for $10,000-$24,999, 0.90% APY for $2,500-$9.999, 0.90% APY for up to $2,500. APVi accurate as of publication date, and may chan e afler count o $2.500 r Utred to n Fees ma reduce earmn s. See a banker r rdm de sit insurance covera e amounts and transaction limttat1ons. All accounts sub· 1 to individual a roval www.allstonbrightontab.com October 3, 2001 Allston-Brighton TAB, page 9 ._'{ PERSPECTtVE One step b yond TV and right into the real world? hen I was a kid, 1 loved ing vi ions. "Tale from the Un Uncle Nealy. Couldn't understand it. was dying and when Uncle Nealy got after that 1979 experience and hearing watching science fiction on kno n" till continue to fascinate me. Did I just imagine him? to the ward, the nurse told .him a about that 1972 story, I quickly television. Shows li ke the JjrJ people have a telekinetic en e Back upstairs I went. Caught my W you nger brother about 30-something changed plans and drove over to You like Gary Collins had on that show? ~'Twilight Zone," "Outer Limits" and train home. Got off at Community was in visiting him. ville Cari we reaJly ee into the future? Can "One Step Beyond." I still like them College. (Five years ago in the origi You can't believe how confused my When I entered the ward, the nurse today. Now 1 have the SciFi Channel we ~al k to the dead? Is it getting chilly nal column I said Thompson Square, Uncle Nealy must have been. When or hat right now? Did you just hear looked surprised. She told me my but Thompson Square ended in 1974.) he got to the room, Uncle George told mother had been calling out to me all THINKING OUT LOUD thaf noi e? Hey, who' there? Any- I kept trying to figure it out all the way him that Billy had just left. No, thal morning long. The nurse told my ~~~~~~~~~~~~ . boJy? Nobo Program offers immigrants a 'LINCS' to the community ~ By Franceen Shaughnessy language 1md their neighborhood connec while also learning more about the com "It wa~ rnore about the culture. I wanted CORRESPONDENT tions. munity, he said. to feel l ik~· a U.S. citizen in the communi Hamad Elsaid settled in Allston after As prul of the program, the adult tu "So many immigrants Besides the language banier, the next ty," she S AT THE JOSEPH M. SMITH HEALTH CENTER The Joseph M. Smith Com For your ey s only ous symptoms until it's too late, p.m. and Thursdays from 8:30 Infants' & Children's Nutrition nancy and breastfeeding ana and by the time a person realizes a.m. to 4:30 p.m. To schedule an munity Health Center; 287 West Most of us taki: good eyesight Program provides free food and how to feed your child. somethjng is wrong, some vision appointment to see Dr. Scott, call nutrition information to help ern Ave. in Allston, is a nonprof for granted - tmtil something 'lb be eligible for WIC ser it organization that offers may have already been lost. 617-783-0500, ext. 265. keep pregnant women, infants goes wrong with 1t Il i · recom vice-;, a person must live io' : The Joseph M. Smith Com lnruviduals who are urunsured and children under 5 healthy and comprehensive medical, dental, mended that all healthy adults Mil,sachusetts; be a pregnanti · munity Health Center is now of may be eligible for a slidjng fee counseling and vision services have their eyes checked every strong. Services include counsel po'lpartum or breastfeerung · to all individuals and families fering primary eye care and eye based on income. To find out if ing on how to use WIC foods to two years to delc~ t problems be woinan, an infant or child under, glass services. Optometrist Dr. you are eligible, call the health improve your health; checks to regardless of circumstance. fore they beconie seriou . Eye 5 )'cars of age; have a nutritional Beverly Scott has worked in benefits counselor at 617-783- Below are community events of exams are espe 1all) important buy foods that help keep you need and meet income guide community health settings for 0500, ext. 292. · healthy and strong; immuniza fered by the Health Center for for anyone with diabetes or any line,. approximately eight years and is September. one with a family hi to!) ofglau tion screenings and referrals; dis 1 he WIC Van is at the Joseph an as istant profe sor at New cussions on food shopping, . For more infonnation about coma; they should be examined WIC services (women, M. Smith Community Health England College of Optometry. recipes, taking care of babies and the events or health center ser at least once a yt:ar. Glau oma, Center each month. To schedule : She i available to see patients infants & children) how to breast feed; and informa vices, call Sonia Mee at 617- for example, muy have no obvi- an llppointment, contact Alicia at 783-0500, ext. 273. Tuesday from 11 :30 a.m. to 7 The Massachusetts Women's, tion on good eating during preg- 61 /-783-0500, ext. 297. LETTERS LETTERS, from page 8 Where were the polls not open long enough ( 13 not yet registered, mark your cal and Libraries," sponsored by I t-ecently held a press confer- .' Perhaps the writer is unaware hours) for each and every one of endars as you have until Oct. 15 Rep. Carol Donovan of Woburn. enct' with Rep. Donovan on this that I have lived on Madeline voters last week? you to spare a mere three min to register for the final city This bill is currently before the issue in South Boston. The press Street in Brighton in my grand To the editor, utes to vote? Was there no diver election on Nov. 4. Criminal Justice Committee. I conlcrence was well attended by mother's house just a few blocks Residents of Albton/Brighton, sity among t the canrudate that For those of you who need to am asking for your help to en mai1y members of the communi- • from Oak Square for 21 years and where were you on Sept 23rd? might entice you to come out on vote by absentee ballot, you sure that this bill receives a fa ty and elected officials who are I have stood with my constituents At 7 p.m., with only an hour re a fair weather day? Are you that must submit a signed written re vorable report in a timely fashion all ln support of this important on many occasions against insti maining in the p1diminary elec sati fied with the quality of life quest to the Boston Election De from this committee. piei..(! of legislation. tutional encroachment and over tion, I found mrelf wondering in your neighborhoods that you partment no later than noon, Thjs pending legislation I 11111 now m.king you to get in development in all parts of my why only 16 people cast a ballot would to aside your civic Nov. 3, for the Nov. 4 Final City would create a 1,000-foot, drug vol\ cd and help me make district which stretches from Bel before me. duty? Did the new optical scan Election. free zone around playgrounds Bo~lon drug free. The chairs of mont, Watertown and Cambridge Dwight D. Ei"·nho.... er put it ners used to make voting easier There, now that I voted and and libraries, bringing them in the t riminal Justice Co'mmittee through Allston and Brighton and best when he said. '1lle future of overwhelm you? spoke my mind, I feel better! line with the drug-free zones are. Rep. James E. Valle and Sen. into the Back Bay and the Fen this republic is in the hand-. of the Based on the lower than nor Mark E. Titelbaum around schools. Current legisla Thu111as M. McGee. I encourage way. Further, although the writer American voter," ..a if the me~ mal turnout, no one should be tion only provides for a I00 -foot you us a concerned resident, par seems to state otherwise, I have sage you were trying to delivi::r re complaining about social pro Support bill to create zone around playgrounds. One ent 11r community activist to call not "pushed hard" for the project sembles voter 01-.enchantment, grams. education, crime, over hundred feet is the equivalent of the 1..hairs of this committee at at 99 Tremont St. nor have I ever then move to another community. development, or lack of afford drug-free zones less than half of a city block. In 617 722-2900 and express your supported it. As a resident of Boston. I take able hou ing in Boston unless To the editor: order to break the cycle of drug support for H.1059. Working to My door is always open and I my responsibility seriously as they are willing to come out and I am writing to you with re use, and its devastating effects, geth 'r, we can ensure that our am available by phone to any of should each and every one of the \Ole. gard to a bill pending before the we need to get tough on the deal children can visit our parks, my constituents who wish to take over 200,000 reg1.,tered voters in The ballot box is where you Massachusetts Legislature, ers who are trying to stay in busi pla} ~rounds and libraries safely. the time to know where I stand. this great city. What wa-. your have the opportunity to make a H.1059, "An Act Relative to ness by getting the next genera Thomas M. Menino Sen. Steven A. Tolman excuse for not votmg? Were the djfference. And for those of you Drug Free Parks, Playgrounds tion hooked on drugs. Mayor of Boston What kind Of rug person are you? :. Spookyworld Discount Coupon11 Avallable• at: Tribal. .. Classic... 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Music for all. wri n.:wph1l.org l on Wedne day, Oct. 29, at 11 read: numbers, colors, shapes, NTAL Branch Library are opon oring ur Dentist Honan-Allston their fall book s11le at the a.m. ize , mu ic, reasoning, and Brighton Branch on Oct. 23 Enjoy a comic pla} that tells elf concept. Each week, share NEW PATIENT OFFER Branch from 4-7:30 p.m., 0 t. 24 from three hort tales from around stories and play educational JO a.m.-4 p.m. and Oct. 25 the world. puzzles or welcome a musical • CLEANINCX·RAYS * . Do you play piano? from I 0 a.m.-3 p.m . The library Two profe sional actors from guest. Concept order is subject ss' •EXAM Would you like to perfonn on is located at 40 Acudemy Hill Cit} Stage Company will to change.' Parents are encour • TREATMENT $ a new baby grand piano? Con Road. Books are currently choose volunteers from the au aged to participate with Reg. 188 tact the Ubrary if you would like being accepted. Fo1 further in dience to play parts in the preschoolers and will receive PLAN Paid at 1st Visit I Silver Filling/1st Surfact $57• • Eveninn _and Saturday Hours to volunteer to play in an infor formation, call 617·782-6032. show. Admission is free. take-home activity sheets to re Porcelain Crown (Noblt Metal) $747' q f inforce the concepts at home. Cleaning $68' • Free pafking Most Loca ions mal piano recital on Saturday, Root Canal (Front Tooth) $497' • Insurance Accepted I • The OK Club, Tuesday, Root Canal (Back Tooth) $697' p Nov. 22, at 3 p.m. All styles of Oral history project Upcoming events Implants (Each Fixture) sssr • ayment Plans Available ~ music, and perfonners of all Oct. 14, 4-4:45 p.m. The Only '!1-IMslP!Jllcablelor3mont11stromdlltoflirst • Specialists on Staff ~~ beginning soon "Boston A to Z:'" A book talk Kids Club is a book discussion tmenlWitlllhlsCou "Paldlllstvisit. •Major Credit Cards ~.. ages, are accepted. For more in with author Thomas H. O'Con I formation, call the library at The Brighton B1 imch of the group at the Faneuil Branch Li WAKEFIELD ARLINGTON BELMONT BOSTON BOSTON BRIGHTON BRAINTREE BROOKLINE nor, profe sor of history emeri 1M2H.021 78t-643-0'.J10 617-489-1900 6\'J.'imi106 6 \7~-0Soo 617·562·1100 781·35&3030 611-232.1515 617-787-6313 and ask for Andy Boston Public Lib111ry and the brary for children, grades three JAMAICA Pl.AIM BURLINGTON CAMBRIDGE CHELMSFORD llAlQtN NATICK PEABODY QUINCY tus and university historian of I Brighton Allston HMorical So and up. Join in for great con 61J.524-4m 781-221-0'.)72 61/.l54·mJ 97&-256-7581 78f·J2l ll(X) 508-655-m) 97S.532-271IO 6\7~ 71·3600 I Schmidt. Bo ton College, Monda), Oct. STOUGHTON WALTHAM W. ROXBURY www.gentledental.com ciety are collaborating on two versation and a snack. Discuss 781·3"1·3700 781-899-3700 617-325-3700 Dr. Weissman & Dr. Shame§ "Additional proc.c!ures maybt-v major historical pnlJects - up 20 at 7 p.m. Admi~ion is free. "The Dark Is Ri sing" by Susan For adults dating and upi!rading the Co- pon ored by the Brighton Cooper Books are available at • Saturday Afternoon Concert Brighton History Room at the All ton Historical Society. the Faneuil Branch Library. Series - Saturday, Oct. 11 , at 3 Brighton Branch Library, and Registration required. Call I p.m. Pianist and singer Andrea creating a Brightofl oral hi tory The Brighton Branch li 617-782-6705 for more infor brary is at 40 Academy Hill Pauta will perform jazz-inspired taping project. mation. original songs in this second These two organizations, Road, Brighton. For more in • School Break - Thursdays, I concert of the Saturday after through their collttborative ef formation on these programs, 4-4:45 p.m. storytime for all noon series. forts, have recently received a call 6J7-782-6032. Winter ages. Oct. 9 ([n 1492 ... holi "We Pat fl Hew Bathtub Over Your Old One" hours, now through June: I significant grant I rom Harvard day stories and a paper craft); University in the form of an In Monday and Thursday, noon to Oct. 16 (Celebrate National For kids 8 p.m. ; Tuesday and Wed11es The "Captain Underpants" tern, John Perry, who will be Hispanic Heritage Month - working for one year on coor da)~ JO a.m. to 6 p.m.; Friday stories and a paper craft); Oct. One Day Installation Super Blow-Out Book Release and SaturriaJ~. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Party!: Saturday, Oct. 4, 1-3 p.m. dinating these three projects. 30 (Happy Halloween! - holi All life-long Brighton resi day ~tories and a paper craft); Celebrat~ the release of Dav No Demolition Pilkey's newest Captain Under dents, now livin in or around Faneuil Branch Nov. 6 (Celebrate • Native pants epic novel with giant the Boston area re invited to American Heritage Month! - participate in the: Oral History folktales and a paper "Plip-A-Ramas," "extra Path to home cmnchy" fill-ins and more. Taping Project. craft). Call 617-782-6705 for ltl•ItleI•l•lil GUARANTEED!!! jcoupon is good fora compltt• i Come dressed as your favori te Interviews will be taped digi ownership more information. Free and for as long as you I Tub & Wall System only. i Captain Underpants character tally, either on video, or voice "The Path of Homeowner- open the public. •The Faneuil Pageturners - own your home! • : and enter our costume contest. recorder. For further infonna hip Begin @ your library" b L~~~~-~-~~;.: For ages 5 and up. tion, call John P~rry. or Paula offered on Tuesday, Nov. 4, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 6:30-7:30 Posnick, at 617-782-6032. from 6 to 8 p.m. These free p.m. A parent/child book dis (TOLL FREE) MASS. U C #136293 cussion group, appropriate for ESOL program seminars are where homebuy Book discussion ers can learn about the home children, grades 4 and up with a English as a Second Language parent. Join in for great conver A book dis"'ussion group bu1ing and mortgage lending 1·800-BATHTUB Conversation Group: practice process. "The Path of Home sation and a snack. Discuss conversation ski lls with an Eng meets every second Wedne - "Belle Prater's Boy" by Ruth day of the month at 11 a.m. and ownership Begins @ your li lish-speaking volunteer. Tues brary'' initiative provides li White. Books are available at days at I 0:30 a.m. and Wednes every second 'I hur day at 7 the Faneuil Branch Library. • No More Grout Problems. p.m .. at the Bttghton Branch brarie nationwide with a list of days at 6:30 p.m. targeted reference materiab Registration required. • Will Not Mold or Mildew. Library. Book for di cus ion • The Faneuil Branch Li "Before and Aft r"' by Rosellen and Web sites that will help homebu1ers make well-in brary Annual Halloween Pa • Will Not Chip, Dent or Peel. Weekly programs Brown. For more infonnation, rade - Saturday, Oct. 25, I 0-11 call 617-782-6012. fonned financial decisions. • Wall System Extends to Floor Mondays A serie of educational work a.m. Start Halloween right and • Evening Preschool Story shops pon ored by the Bo.,ton join the annual children's cos No Extra Pieces Needed. time: 7 p.m. Stories and coloring Cabaret Public Library, Wells Fargo tume parade around the Oak • Walls Have Finished Edges for children, ages 3-5, and their ''The Envelope Please: The Home Mortgage and the Amer Square rotary to show off cos care-givers. First 25 Years" a Cabaret Per ican Library Association. tumes. A tasty snack will be No Plastic Molding Required, Tuesdays formance - Thur da)., Oct. 9, avai lable when returning to the library. Remember to bring a • ESOL Conversation Group at 7 p.m. Join Bobbi Carre) and New program for Tuesday, I 0:30 a.m. Will McMilla11 for a hi tory camera. Sponsored by The Wednesdays and appreciatton of the best parents and children Friends of the Faneuil Branch • Internet Basics: Wednesday, academy award song of the The Faneuil Pageturners - Library. Free and open the pub Nov. 5, Dec. 3 at 6:30 p.m. first 25 years. Includes songs Tuesday. Oct. 28, Nov. 25. Dec. lic. Saturdays by Irving Berlin, George 30, 6:30-7:30 p.m. A monthly • Chess Instruction: Every Sat Gershwin, Cole Porter and parent /chi ld book discussion The Faneuil Branch library urday, Allston resident Richard Johnny Mercer group, appropriate for children is at 419 Faneuil St., Brighton. Tyree gives free instruction in grades 4 and up with a parent. For more information on these both basic and advanced chess. Join u for great conversation programs, call 617- 782-6705. Internet help Licensed &Insured Practice sets are available for and a snack. Discuss "Getting Wimer hours through June 12: Mystified by the Net? Don't play after the instruction period. Near to Baby" b)' Audrey Monday, Wednesday and lndependantly Owned &Operated know how to surf? Help on a Ages 10 and up; all ski ll levels Couloumbis. Books are avail Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., one-on-one basi is available to welcome. 11 a.m. to noon. able at the Faneuil Branch Li Tu esday, noon to 8 p.m.; Fri get you started at the Brighton brary, 419 Faneuil St., Oak day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Library. Get Internet instruc Square, Brighton. Call 617- 9 a.m. to 2 p.111. Coming Up: tion, by appointment, with .___R_e_c_yc_I_e_th_i_s_n_e~w_sp_a_p_e_r _f:~~____J1 j 782-6705 for more informa An evening of Russian Piano Adult Servicci. Librarian Alan tion. Registration required. Music - Wednesday, Oct. 29, 7 Babner. p.m. Pianist Andy Schmidt per forms music of Balakirev, Gri Ongoing programs Kids' ongoing boyedov, Kalinnikov, Rach Programs maninoff, and Schlozer. • ESOL Mondays and Make memories Halloween Tricks and Treats Thursdays at 6 p.m.; Tue day, • Preschool Stor} time, Wedne day, Oct. 8 (Fire - Friday, Oct. 31 , 2 to 5 p.m. Wednesday and Friday at I 0 trucks), Oct. 15 (Spiders), Oct. Start your Halloween off at the a.m .. For more infonnation call in your new home. 29 (Pumpkins) and Nov. 5 library with simple ~rafts and 617-782-6032. (Happy Birthday Cookie Mon treats all afternoon. Come in Even with a modest income it's possible with a low-i11terest. costume for an extra special sur ster!), I 0:30 to 11 : 15 a.m. For For kids pre choolers, age 3 to 5 and a no-money-down mortgage from MassHousing. prise. Stories and Films for Young caregiver. Join in for stories Creepy Creature Double Fea Children, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 15, Start making memories today. ture (Halloween films) - Satur and a paper craft. It's free and 22 and 29 at I 0:30 a.m. no registration required. day, Nov. I, at I and 3 p.m. 'The After School Drop-tn, Mon Nightmare Before Christmas" at • Toddler Storytime, Oct. 6 day, Oct. 6, 20, 27 at 4 p.m. (Fire trucks), Oct. 20 (Pizza) I p.m ., "Bettlejuice" at 3 p.m. Scary (but not too cary) Sto and Oct. 27 (Pumpkins), Nov. 3 Popcorn wi ll be provided. ries with Sharon Kennedy, (Happy Birthday Cookie Mon Music for Young Ears: Jazz on Thursday, Oct. 30, at 4 p.m. ster!), I 0:30 to 11 : 15 a.m., for Wheels - Saturday, Nov. 8, 11 toddlers, 2 to 3, and a caregiver. a.m. DVDs and Join in for stories and a paper craft with a summer theme. The Honan-Allston Branch videos et library Free and no registration re Library is at 300 N. Harvard St., The Brigh ton Branch Library quired. Allston. For more infonnation has begun to recei"e feature • Reading Readiness, Satur on these programs, call 6J7- films for all age . BBC erie , days, I 0:30 - 11 :30 a.m. Oct. 4 7Efl-63J3. Winter hours, now and childr n's erie in DVD (Shape and Sizes); Oct. 18 through June 12: Monday and and video fonnat. Get the clas (Musical guest Su Eaton); Nov. Wednesday, noon to 8 p.m.; sics, "Madeline," I (All about Me); 15 (Reason JO Tuesday and Thursday, a.m. "Upstairs/Down tairs" and ing and Problem Solving); to 6 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, other popufitr fare for all ages. Nov. 29 (Colors and Numbers); 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 13 (Musical guest Su "Folktales Eaton). This is a six-session www.masshousing.com East West" program that will meet every 888.286.3915. xl 939 Brighton Branch & other Saturday this fall and is \ All children are welcome to a appropriate for children, ages ~OUSlNG Bbok sale Oct: 23-25 City Stag Company pre enta 3-5. Explore concepts neces "'·· The Friends of the Brighton tion of "Folktales Ea t & We t" S!")' before a chiId learns to Local support for caregivers Caregivers who find them a colJaboration of services for selves facing gradually mounting caregiver11 responsibilities and hardships A uniqµe aspect of this pro $3Q joininf fee & your whi le caring for a family member gram includes workplace solu can now find tl'le help they need tions for uiregi vers who have full first 30 days free!* ...... ;.;,...~ to·cope with the daily demands. ·time jobs and find it hard jug gling wof°I.' and care giving re Membership Includes: • Personalized Fitness Orientation • Personal Training Session • Introductory Pilates Session • Private Tennis Orientation The Suffolk County Caregiver Group Training Session • Access to Indoor/Outdoor Tennis • Group Exercise • Yoga • Swimming • Aqua Aerobics • Childcare • Spa • and much more Alliance Program brings togeth sponsibilHies. The Caregiver Al •other restrictions may apply Must be 21 years ofage or older. 12 Month Commitment. Of/er expires on October 31, 2003. er the expertise of elder service liance offers employees providers: The City of Boston's informa@n about option and Call Membership Services before October 31, 2003 Commission on Affairs of the El services available to help them. derly/AAA , Boston Senior For mDre information on thi to sign up or schedule a tour to learn more about our MOUNT AUBURN CLUB H~i rne Care, Central Boston free program. call Bo ton Elder 30th annif.Jersary offer! 617.923.2255 ext. 333 Eldl Services, Chelsea-Revere INFO at 617-292-621 1 or visit Greater Boston's most complete heallh, fitness, and tennis club! Wintllrop Home Care Ser the Web site at www.elderinfo. 57 Coolidge Avenue, Watertown, MA 02'+72 • www.mountaubumclub.com, On the Cambridge line. Just minutes fron1 the Arsenal Mall. Amp le free parlfln~. vices/ AAA and Ethos, to provide org. Page 12 Allston-Brighton TAB October 3, 2003 W\1-·w.allstonbrightontab.com P OLITICAL NOTEBOOK McDermott collects city. Going forw,trd on new in our community, and the re McDermott holding erage, looking at the media and quire-. our attention and action, projects, my belief 1 build it sults are devastating," srud politics with a critical eye. But This bill will provide the support from labor right, bui ld it quality and build Reg1 ter of Probate Richard office hour Oct. 17 there's also humor and gossip framework io which the orli~ Jerry Mc- it union," McDermott said. Jannell a. Boston City Councilor Jerry to make it fun," Segal said. I monwealth can identify chil- Dermott, who "With efforts like this, we are McDermott wi ll hold an office He already has individuals at dren not yet diagnosed with pledges to Arroyo tops ticket able to a sist victim and may hour Friday, Oct. 17, from I 0 the State House ~riting about "stand up for even prevent violent incidents to 11 a.m. at Mandy & Joe's the behind-the-scenes scenes asthniu who are in need of care. the working in 10 of 22 wards from happerung in the futu re." Restaurant, 328 Washington under pseudonyms. One, a De In adlJition, it will help to com people of All Voters in nearly half of Collection boxes have been St., Brighton. mocrat, "has been flailing pile duta which can provide a s t o n - Boston's wards made City et up at the Registry on the McDermott welcomes All away at House Speaker Tom more complete picture of this Brighton," ·councilor Felix D. Arroyo third floor of the Edward ston-Brighton residents to drop Finneran," said Segal; the issue '' continued to McDermott their number-om! choice on Brooke Courthou e at 24 New by with question , concerns or other, a Republican, "has been I' gajn labor sup- Election Day last week. Arroyo Chardon St. in Boston. Dona ideas. hammeri ng GOP House lead port this week in his re-election "topped the ticker." or gained tions can al o be mailed to the Those unable to attend but ers." Tolman seeks intern$.' campaign for Allston-Brighton the most votes, In ten of the Registry. who would like to reach Mc For example, Gov. Mitt Senator Steven Tolman, •11>1 City Council. city's 22 wards. At the end of the drive, the Dermott can call 617-635- Romney vetoed $99,000 for Boston, is looking for college Prunters and Allied Trade Arroyo had the highest \'Ole phone . batteries and chargers 3113. the Special Olympics, but left District Council 35, whkh rep interns for the fa ll and spring total in wards 4, 8, 9, I 0, 11, \\ill be sent to Motorola for re in more than $300,000 for the seme.,ters. ' ' resents 4,000 union families in 12, 14, 15, 17and 19. Thenext programming. New Web site debuts Olympics that he once ran. J 4 local unions across the com highest number of \\.ards won During that process, the The massinsider.com site Students will have the opp0r~ monwealth, became the latest was seven, by atlother incum phones are set to dial 911 or for Massachusetts will sell advertising for those tunit to see how the MasSfl; union to endorse McDermott, bent councilor. other official contact numbers political junkies companies and organizations chu~ctts Legislature works who is working hard to garner Although turnout in the I 0 only, and are then given free to There's a new Web site for that want to reach opinion lead firsthand, participate in l egisJ~ support from labor unions wards that Arroyo won was those who fear physical abuse political junkies of Beacon ers in the commonwealth. tive seminars, attend puQlic across the city of Boston . lighter than in other parts of the or a ault so that help can be Hill. "As the site gru ns viewers, it hearings, and perform adrrunls: As one of the newest mem city, recent hi8tOry suggests summoned immediately if they The free site, www. massfn becomes the place to showcase trative duties and legislative re- bers to the council, District that the numbers will rise in the are attacked. sider.com, is the brrunchile of a company or organization or sear1: h. ' Council 35 believes McDer "Many of us have an unused cause," Segal predicts. general election. Michael Segal, editor and pres The positions require an i~ mott has proven he will stand Arroyo expect" that his pop phone after switching carriers ident of massinsider.com. tereM in state and local politiGS; behind the working men and ularity will translate into a or buying a new one, and you In the 1970s and '80s, Segal Golden supports women of Boston. strong fini sh in the general just don't know what to do published the Beacon Hill Up the nbi lity to work in a fast "As vice chair of the city election in November. with it," srud Iannella. date and Inside Politics, bi asthma screening paced environment and a w ilJ ~ council's Ways and Means "Our camprugn's promise to "This is a great opportunity :.veekly political newsletters, State Rep. Brian P. Golden, ingncss to learn. i " Committee, your support for bring Boston together is clearly to get rid of your old phone and for many years he served D-Allston/Brighton, testified The internships are unpaid, the Boston School Custodians resonating with voters," said while putting it to good use in a a poli tical analyst fo r local last week at an Education Com but many universities offer the Local 1952 in the fight to stop Arroyo. the process." newspapers. mittee hearing in support of oppo1tunity to earn college the school department from "We will spe11d the next six lannella also reminds con "This is a different vehicle asthma screening for children credits. ' privati zing (and cutting) the weeks focused on turning out tributors that their donations for conveying the same kind of at school. Golden filed the leg ... Sf)ace is extremely limit~d1 school services as well as our base on Nov 4th, and tf we are tax deductible. information," Segal said of his islation that would require the maintruning Boston jobs for succeed, then thr:re's e\ef) rea The National Coalition new druly online service. "Pub Department of Public Health to so ii you are interested, contact Boston residents really made a son to think thut I will retain Against Domestic Violence lishing a printed newsletter develop guidelines for an annu Toltnan's office and speak with difference," he said. my seat on Boston' city coun and the Call to Protect project every two weeks was fine al asthma screening of K-12 the 111ternship coordinator, Aiv Prunters and Allied Trade ci I." ponsor the partnership with then," Segal said, "but now students. geh1 Balaouras. .- 1 District Counci l 35 join Boston Motorola. we're adding new content Asthma is the most common She can be reached via e-' Fire Fighters Local 7 18, Since joining the effort in every day throughout the day." chronic child mall at [email protected]. Boston Teachers Union, Car lannella wants 200 I . the Suffolk Registry has The site will allow visitors to hood illness, ma us or by phoning 617- penters Local 40 and Carpen used mobile phones 722~ been recognized by the Coali access news about Massachu affecting 6 1280. . : ters Local 33, IBEW Local I 03 Once agrun rhi year, the tion for collecting and forward setts politics, state policy and million chil Tolman represents the 2qd and Iron Workers Local 7 in Suffolk County Probate and ing hundred of mobile phones local news, and editorial and dren in the Sulfolk and Middlesex Dis endorsing McDermott's candi Family Court R~gistry is set to for reprogramming to benefit opinion columns collected United States. dacy. collect unused mobile phone , dome tic violence prevention from more than 50 Massachu- According trict. which is composed of As city councilor, McDer batteries and charge r~ on be programs. etts publications. to the DPH, 10 Belmont, Boston, Cambridge mott is an advocate for unions half of families 11ffected by do "We certainly wouldn't have The site also posts the most percent of and Watertown. Tolman is Golden and has made it a priority to mestic violence and abuse. been succes ful without the important national pol itical Massachusetts serving in his third term in ttie work with them to make All October is N;1tional Domes generosity and support of the stories and commentary of the children expe- Senate and is the assistant vice ston-Brighton an even better tic Violence Awarene<.,s Month public. and we know the public day. In addition, rience symptoms of asthma. place to li ve, work and raise a The problem is particularly ch11irman of the Senate Way~ and for the third traight year. will come through this year, massi nsider.com features con anll Means Committee. fam ily. Registry official'i are contribut too," said Iannella. tent generated by in-house staff pronounced in urban areas. In "I want to make sure every ing to efforts to end domestic For more information or di and freelancers including polit the city of Boston, the hospital project bui lt in Boston is done violence and abu<.,e b) spon or rections to the Registry, call ical gossip, legislative analysis, ization rate for children with (NfJte: Items appearing ill Ro .. by the best trained and most ing the collectwn dri\'e 617-788-8300, or visit the Reg point-counterpoint debates on asthma is double the statewide lit/cal Notebook are submitied qualified work force available. "Every day 1n our court, we islf) on the Internet at: www. major issues and even occa rate. by area politicians. The TAB Boston 's architectural history witness the efkct that '1olence probatecourtiannella.com. sional recipes from Segal. Golden said, "This is a seri re.\erves the right to edit all is a vital part of who we are as a and abuse can have on lamjlies "It's coverage about the cov- ous public health issue that re- items.) ' - t , or - BEACON HILL ROLL CALL Senate wants to put a big bite into e-mail spam Beacon Hill Roll Call not send any more un.,olicited or tate police to impound cars (A " Yea" vote is for the bill. rials to any person on the list. www.doe.mass.edu/mc·a . :1 records local senators' votes e-mail. Charitable organiza used in illegal drag racing in A "Nay" vote is against the The proposal exempts politi on two roll calls from the week tions, politicul candidate!'., po Springfield. The city would bill). cal campaign materials. SCHOOL LUNCH MENU' of Sept. 22-26. There were no litical committees and busi then be allowed to bring suit in Sen. Barrios - Yes (H 125) - The Education Com-:1 roll calls in the House last nesses that have an existing Superior Court to attempt to Sen. Tolman - Yes FOOD EXPIRATION mittee held a hearing on legjs week. contract w11h the recipient order the forfeiture of the ve- · DATES (H 104) -The Com lation requiring that any school would be exempt from the hicle. Proceeds of any forfei ALSO UP merce and Labor Committee lunch menu published in a, REGULATE SPAM E- new law. ture would be used to pay ex held a hearing on legislation newspaper include a nutritional, MAIL (S 2019) Consume1 are allowed to penses of the proceedings ON BEACON HILL requiring that cans, jars and report listing fat grams, vita The Senate, 37-0, gave near bring suits for \iolation<. of the including seizure and torage packages containing fruit or mins, minerals and calories. " final approval to and sent to new law anu ue companies of the vehicle and any remrun WEIGHT OF SCHOOL food include the expiration '~ . the House a bill regulating the for up to $500 per e-mail and ing funds would be given to TEXTBOOKS (H 1069) - date of the contents. BAN SODA AND SOFf' sending of unsolicited e-mails up to $750 if the recipient is the city's treasury. The Education Committee DRINKS (ff 2571) - A biIL' to Massachusetts consumers over 65 year' of age. The measure includes some held a hearing on a bill requir STUDENTS WITH DIA heurd by the Education Com-: and from computers or service Supportet.., said the propo al exemptions for persons whose ing the Board of Education to BETES (S 324) - A proposal mittee would prohibit public provider equipment located would help control the in car~ are used in drag races develop regulations regarding heard by the Education Com schools from selling soda or,, here. The legislation requires crease in the rmllion!'. of un \\.ithout their knowledge. the maximum weight permit mittee would allow all private son drinks in vending ma wanted, dc~eptive and mis Supporters said illegal drag ted for new textbooks pur and public school students chines. ' e-mail marketers to clearly in I dicate that the e-mail is an ad leading c mails that are racing i!'. a major problem in chased by local public schools with diabetes to give them vemsement by placing flooding the computers of so Spri ngfield and argued that al fo r use by their students. selves insulin shots and per DEATH PENALTY - Go/' "ADV" in the subject line of many fami li es, workers and lowing impoundment and pos fo rm glucose monitoring tests Romney appointed an 11-' any unsolicited e-mrul and to chi ldren. I hey argued that sible forfeiture would help JUNK MAIL (ff 3481) - at any time and in any area in nicmber commfasion to craft~ · include "ADLT' if the content curbing thc .. e nuisance e-mails stop this dangerous practice. The Commerce and Labor the school or on school p1·oposal to reinstate capit~I · ~ is sexual or adult-oriented. would save consumers time Opponents srud the bi ll goes Comrruttee held a hearing on a grounds. punishment for a narrow set of The measure also prohibits and lost producti\ ity. too far and allows for im proposal establish ing a bill re c1 imes. The governor wants the. any false or misleading infor (A " Yea" \'Ote is for tile bill). poundment of an accused per stricting direct mrul compa MCAS RESULTS - The panel to focus on forensic sci:, mation in the subject line of Sen. Barrio - Yes son' car prior to the person nies by allowing consumers to Department of Education has ence to ensure that the legisla-, any message. Sen. Tolmon - Yes having a day in court. They sign up for a "do not mrul" list. released the results of the re tion provides that the deatf1. 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Read Entertainment J_r j!J TAB www.allstonbrightontab.com October 3, 2003 Allston-Brighton TAB. page 13 COMMUNITY NOTES COMMUNITY NOTES, from page 6 over Resort. ed State Armed Forces. Stu tlirough Monday, Nov. I, at Suf The past year'" events includ dents receive academic instruc folk University Law School's ed the 22nd anm1al St. Patrick's tion in English, mathematics, Adams Gallery, first floor, 120 Day Banquet, a J Jalloween cos science, ocial science, comput Themont St., Boston. tume party, a ch1mbake and the er c1ence and tudy skills. The ''Tremont Street: Common first Family Ml•~. and Christ program offers GED instruction Street, Peter Vanderwarker Pho- mas Party. for tho e seeking high school 1ographs," features a panoramic Former sociel)' board mem equh alency. view of present-day Tremont ber Adrienne Morris ey said, Academic advising and tutori Street by Vanderwarker and his ''The club has n w life, and it i al a..c;sistance is available along torical photographs to highlight fantastic to see the younger gen with textbooks and school sup rtemont Street's transforma erations gettin!' involved and plies. The program also provides tion. continuing a wonderful tradi a modest stipend to help defray .,The exhibit is open to the tion in our comrnunity." the cost of tran portation ex pµblic free of charge. Gallery The board of directors for the pen..,e'>. Students have access to fiours are I 0 a.m. to 6 p.m., South Boston Irish American uni\·er.ity facilities and expo daily. Society expres its gratitude to sure to scientific and cultural - 'For more information, call all its member~ lor their contin eventc.,. 617-573-8508. ued support aml for keeping its Veterans' Upward Bound is now accepting applications. Weekdays with us~ heritage alive. JALSA young social Society President Mona Con With rolling admis ion, the pro nolly-Casper ,1id, 'This pa t gram offers three cycles per year ~ctivist event Oct. 14 year has been ... uch a po itive from which to choose: Septem eekends with you. iewish Alliance for Law and learning expe1wnce for all of us. ber. January or May. Each cycle Social Action young social ac It has been h,trd work but so is 14 weeks long. Quite possibly the perfect combinntion.) tivist event for people in their much fun. I could not have sur Eligible veterans must have 20s, 30s and 40s is slated for rounded myself with better sel"\ed 180 days of active duty, Tu'esday, Oct. 14, 6:30-8:45 board member" to work with. excluding training purposes, ou've been looking at prep schools for your p.m., in the Sukkah of Temple Each one of them brings a with other than dishonorable hildren. But the thought of sending them to a Ohabei .Shalom, 1187 Beacon uniqueness to this proce s. I character of ervice. They must chool three or four hours away or driving them St., Brookline. look forward 10 the upcoming be low income and/or first gen ack and forth as a day student is not exactly . ,Jhe speaker will be Susan year of activll} and want to eration college eligible. hat you had in mind. Si:;hrader, marketing director of thank everyom• that has partici ror further information, ihi Greater Boston Food Bank. pated in evenh and upported plea'>e call 617-287-5870. t Worcester Academy, our Five-Day Plus OPEN HOUSE She will be speaking on the society." oarding offers the perfect solution. It's a Sunday, October 19 "Hunger in Our House: Com All South Bnston Iri h Amer Caregiver Alliance nique academic experience built upon a five call for more information. bating the Problem of Hunger in ican Society events are for part curriculum that fosters independent study, Plea~ \> Our Community." Program launched members only Membership is respect, decision-making, tolerance and cultural '·A light dairy/veggie dinner $1 O per person per year. To join Caregivers who find them diversity. And because it's close to home and wW be provided. There will also the society, indi' idual must be selves facing gradually mount be potluck desserts and appetiz 21 and older and not necessaril} ing responsibilities and hard provides the flexibility for students to stay on er,s. from South Bo'>ton. ships while caring for a family campus for the weekend, it's family-friendly, too. ;.The temple is handicapped For more information or to member can now find the help accessible. To RSVP, contact join, send a c,;heck and applica the} need to cope with the daily To learn more, please call our Admission Office 617-742-1836 or tion to P.O Box 388. South demands. at (508) 754-5302. [email protected]. The event is Boston, MA 02127. The Suffolk County Caregiv fr'ee. er Alliance Program brings to JALSA is a progressive voice gether the expertise of elder ser Boston P rk Rangers 81 Providence Street, Worcester, MA 01604 ~ - ·:,~.~'~_: worces' terai:a -dem, y : org · within the Jewish community, vke providers: The City of ,..,r ~ ~·n·..I• •• ·-···""!".,•~·4· _. engaged in working on issues of fund-raiser on Oct. 6 Boston's Commi sion on Af S9Cial and economic justice, Jacob Wirth\ Restaurant fair.-. of the Elderly/AAA, cjvil rights, and constitutional joins with the,; Boston Parks and Bo.,ton Senior Home Care, Cen Uberties. To receive a weekly e Recreation I )epartment for a tral Bo.,ton Elder Services, mail newsletter, send your e fund-raising reception in sup Chehea-Revere-Wi nthrop mail address to Sheila@Jew port of the Bo ... ton Park Ranger.. Home Care Services/AAA and ishAlliance.org. featuring se,1 onaJ fare created Ethos. to provide a collaboration by Executive Chef Phyllis of service.-. for caregiver:,. Need a computer? Kaplowitz. 'I he event will take A unique a'>pect of this pro place from (1 10 8 p.m. on Mon gmm includes workplace solu '.Individuals in need of using a day, Oct. 6 at Jacob Wirth\ tions for caregivers who have c.omputer, or connect to the in Restaurant, 31 Stuart St., fl II time jobs and find it hard ternet may take advantage of Boston. Thl I undnuser i-; being juggling 'Work and care g1\.ing free-access to computers at Cod sponsored by Ke,.in Fitzgerald n:spon ibilities. The Caregiver /llan Square Health Center of Jacob Wrrth' . Individual Alliance offers employees infor :Technology Center, 450 Wash tickets are $125. Sponsorship mation about options and ser jngton St. Dorchester. The days tickets are $'i00 a pair. ' ices available to help them, in pave changed to Mondays and For more information call the cluding working with the Fridays, I 0 a.m. to I p.m. Call Boston Parks Department at employer to create on-site work Mary at 617-822-8297 for more 617-635-450.'i, ext 30W. shops tailored to the needs of tnformation. No preregistration that company' workforce. required. The program is part of the ' Learn about public Ma<;sachusects Family Caregiv ~egister for speaking with er Support Program, e<.,tablished ESOUTH BEACH DIET I t .. AGAmOI , MO. Samaritans SK Toastmasters under the Older American Act mendrnents of 2000 that -0ver- THE ULTIMATE WBGHT Run/Walk Are you afraid of public SOLUTION speaking? Would you like to 'ees similar collaborations Br DR PHIL MCGRAW : The Samaritans of Boston are hone your presentation skills? across the Commonwealth. aceepting early registration for CRY THE BELOVED Talk of the I own. a local chap For more information on this COUNTRY both individuals and teams for ter ofToastrna..'>ter. International free program. call Boston Elder " LAN PATON its fifth annual SK Run/Walk (www.toa.,tma ters.org.i n INFO at 617-292-6211 or visit SLIPPERY SLOPE - A SERIES f}long the Charles River, slated dexbk.htm) a world\\.ide, non the Web site at QF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS rn c ~rs ... ra for Saturday, Oct. 4, at I 0 a.m. profit educ11tional organization, www.elderinfo.org. WHO'S LOOKING OUT '.fb.e race is designed to cele is focused on impro,ing the prate life while boosting aware FOR YOU public spc.11...ing skills of its There is support l•tt' tlVt' JX'opk ness of the need for suicide pre Bf 8lU O'REl1J members. Nention throughout the for abused women THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU )'ou n tt't"I in lieavt:n The clutl meets the second MEET IN HEAVEN community. The Samaritans' and fourth Wedne,day of evel) Do }OU need the support of B'f TOfAL .;M emphasis on the importance of month frorn 7-9 p.m. at the omeone who knows what caring, compassion and com Newton S •mor Center, located you're going through? Casa )nunity will be promoted at 345 Wahtut Street. Guests are Myrna Vazquez, an organization J_hrough the addition of a Family always welc.;ome. that serves survivors of domes fun Festival with activities for For more information. con tic violence, offers safe confi Fhildren, families and teams, tact Jeff F ·rrannini at 617-327- dential support groups for ~hich will run concurrently 6865. women in the community. All with the race. meetings are free and open to : All proceeds from the event memben. weekly or "as need support the Samaritans' sup Safe Place offers ed." portive and life-saving ervices. free su port The location and proceedings Money raised from registration Safe Pl.1i:e. a free ongoing are strictly confidential. For fe~s. pledges and corporate support grllup for people~ \\-h~ more information, phone 1-800- ~pOnsorships help the Samari have lost loved ones to suicide, 922-2600. tans ease the despair, pain and meets every second and fourth Jofleliness suffered by teens, Tuesday ol each month from 7 Help at the end of the ~dults and elders in the area. to 9 p.m at Beth Israel Dea line for abused people • Anyone who is interested can coness Hu pita!, fifth floor, participate in the run/walk on an Shapiro Building, JCRT Radia SafeLink, the statewide do m,dividual basis or as part of a tion Conlerence Room. The me tic violence hotline, re te?m. Team organizational group is facilitated by trained ceived more than 26,000 calls in packets are available. Volun volunteer11 of the Samaritans of its first year of operation. The te~rs are also needed. Prizes will Boston. I pr more information findings were presented at a re be given to the top finishers of or direction , call 617-536- cent meeting in Boston of the ~arious age categories, and the Governor's Commission on Do 2460. f1.I$t 400 registrants will receive mestic Violence. ~o{Tlplimentary T-shirts. SafeLink is answered 24- ' For more information, call the Parent I Stress Line houn.-a-day by trained advo Samaritans at 617-536-2460 or The Purental Stre Line, a cate in English, Spanish and ~i!lit the Web site at 24-hour.. ,1-day seven-days-a TfY with the capacity to pro www.samaritansofboston.org. week arionymous, statewide vide multilingual translation in I service f(lr parent . caretakers, more than 140 languages. Safe ~rish American Society grandpar ·nts and foster parents, Link offers victims of domestic invites 111Jividuals to caJI for violence immediate access to as bpens its membership I support, information and as is si tance and ervices across the : The South Boston Irish tance coping with the many state with just one phone call, jA..merican Society opens its challenge of parenting. For rather than the individual having membership for 2003-2004 and more inflmnation and upport, to dial multiple numbers to get l11vites interested individuals to call 800-032-8 188. help. It provides crisis interven ~Qjn the society. tion, safety planning, informa 1 The society, which has a Free GED and college tion and referrals and can link a tnembership of more than victil"l with emergency shelter ',000, is an Irish cultural and prep training for vets anywhere in the tate while re ~ocial club that plans many ac The V&;leran • Up"-ard Bound maining connected to the caller. pvities throughout the year. Up program at the Univer..it} of SafeLink is upported by the coming events include a week Massachu'>ects Bo ton provides Massachusetts Department of e(ld at the Cape Cod Irish free evening college preparatory Social Services and by p1ivate Village, a clambake and a Mur services to men and women of funds. The toll-free number is 1- der Mystery Weekend at East- all ages who served in the Unit- 877-785-2020. www.allstonbrightontab.com Page t 4 Allston-Brighton TAB October 3 ~003 / Starting at ... Night Stands •••.••• Recliners Kitchen $ Chairs •...•.. Living Room $ Tables ...... ~~~~.~~~~~~. $2 ANY SALE PURCHASE OF $250 OR MORE. oingFast •Cannot be applied to previous purchase While They a . We must make room Ior our ne For lnfor . ation, tall lineup. Our warehouse is Caffl,, - being emptied to bring you these incredible Deals. Quantities limited so hurry in for best selection. 1·800·64 ·SALE NORWOOD RINDOLPH REVERE RAYNHAM 1405 BOS·PROV HWY 101 MAZZEO RD. 372 SQUIRE RD. 421 NEW STATE HWY. (RT. 1) (ACRS. fiROM BOB'S STORES) (RT. 60E) (RT. 44) MON-FRI 10·9SAT 1'0·8 SUNDAY 12·5·30 1 YearNo-lnterestFina.ncing ' 1 ' ' (See Store For Details) Pictures for illustration purposes and may not reflect actual items. Delivery Available INSIDE School news PAGE 22 'Sun/ Que9n PAGE 18 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• .. i:...... Bruce Vzlanch takes over role made famous by Divine in "Hairspray" By Alexander Stevens STAFFWRI R t doesn't take Bruce Vilanch I(_lng to sound like Bruce Vilanch. "How are you?" he asks, on the phone from Baltimore, a fitting first stop for the tour ol the Baltimore-based hit mu i cal, "Hairspray." "H~w's Haiiford? Oh, wait, you're from Boston. I'm in Baltimore. What the hell do I know? I'm so confused. There's a hurricane coming! Quick' Duck!" Hurricane Isabel has come and ~one, but Hurricane Bruce is brewing and bearing down on Boqton. He' taken over the cro s dressing role of Edna in "Hairspray," a role originated by Divine in cult filn1maker John Waters' 1988 film , and then played by Harvey Fier tein when the ftlm was musicalized and sent to Broadway (2003 Tony for Best Musi cal). A ro;1 Rock 'n' role Jack Black returns to .mixing movies and music ; ~ =; ~ ~ ~~--•F ...... , '~~- '.... ' ~ Emily Franklln has managed to balance her writing with working and being a mom. 'Notes'-Worthy novel Jack Black says he's good with kids and.animals, because he's kind of like both of them. Newton author deals with mother-daughter relationship By EdSymkus ~ti IOR STAFF WRITER By EdSymkus home with her mom, who has just survived a ack Black didn't burst into the movie world three SENIOR STAFF'WRI TER bout with cancer. The episodic style of the years ago as Ban\, the bluste1y, wisecracking record mily Franklin has never drl en cro s-coun book is filled with lists of songs on the cassette J store employee i 11 "High Fidelity." It just seemed that try with her mother. Nor ha11 ~e compiled a tapes Laney and her mom listen to during the way. He'd actually been slowly building a movie career for mix tape with music by B1lly Joel, the trip - some of the stories told by the songs mir a decade, but he caugh1 the attention of the film world with E that intense, high-energy, ror the lives of ome of the characters. Smiths Depeche Mode, the Beatles 1tnd Jane Siber FILM ry on it. Has she ever melted a Barh1e doll? She's "I based certain characters around a couple of bravura supporting perfor- not telling. the mixes, thinking who is she that she would mance. BOOKS But all of the e make this," says Franklin, while eating breakfast With "School ofRo~k..'' he gets his second lead, after hit thing,. happen in at a re taurant in Newton. "It was like looking ting it big in the title role of the Farrelly Brothers' "Shallow "Liner Notes," the first novel from the Newton through somebody's record collection and coming Hal." Once again, he ~ashes in on hh ability to fashion a resident. Her lead character, Laney, ends up, up with who they are:· BLACK, page 21 against her will , on a west-to-east car uip back AUTHOR, page 21 Page 16 Allston-Brighton TAB October 3, 2003 WW\\ allstonbrightontab.com: ·~- ~ ff PING .~ .. CONCERTS CENTER Foti THE ARTS. The Center the Royal College of Art, London: Ar of the Arts, N1•nhea.~tern Um\ersit),, Bo,,. S~ULLERS J~ CWB. Doubletree Guest turo Di Stefano, Andr7ej Jackowski & Suites Hotel, 4tlo Soldiers Field Rd., Bos. 10/2: , 10/3, 8 p.m. " The Black Panther Suite: Este lle Thompson." Call: All Power to 1he People.~ multi-media. Jane Bui~nett & the Spirits of Havana. 10/3-10/4: CLASSICAL 617-536-0383. The Dam lo Perel Trio. 10/8: The Mike Clark · martial arts, 111usic performance. $15-$20. NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL OF Call: 617-37l 2247 Quartet. Call: tt 17-562-4 111 BOSTON CONSERVATORY. Scully Hall, 8 the PHOTOGRAPHY. 537 Comm. Ave .. TOP 0~ THE HUB. Top of the Hub Restaurant, ' ' COOIUNG rOR A CAUSE. 8 Park St., Bos. i0/2-10/6: "The Evolution of Fenway, Bos. ion, 8 p.m. Piano Masters Series Boston. 10/4, 7-10 p.m. An e\ening of food Prudenual Toi\ er. Bos. 10/2: Chris Taylor Trio. ' with Marc-Andre Hamelin. Call : 617-912-9222. Affection," by Mim Adkins. Call: 1013-i0/4: Chll\ Taylor Quanet. 10/5, 11 a.m.-3 and wine to J":nefit Cambridge\ Eaq End 617-437- 1868. BOSTON MUSICA VIVA. Tsai Performance House. $12't Call: 617-876-4444. p.m. Bourbon Street Paraders Mardi Gras Center, 685 Commonwealth Ave., Bos. 1013, 8 NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM. 55 Mount Brunch. 10/5. I0/6: Marshall Wood Trio. ton- COOUDGI CORNER THEATRE. Vernon St .. Bos. 10/2-12/31: Half- p.m. "Strings Attached," all-string chamber Coolidge C£1mt:r lbeater, 290 Har 10/8: The Chri\ Taylor Trio. Call: (l l 7-536-1775. works by Schoenberg, Adams & Vacchi. $12- hour guided tours of a 19th and vard St., Br• 10/7, 7:30 p.m. early 20th century life on $22. Call : 617-354-69 10. Benefit scr rnmg of '1ibet: Cry BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Sym Boston's Beacon Hill. Call: POP of the Snm• Lion." for the Tibetan 6 17-227-6993. phony Hall, 301 Mass. Ave., Bos. 10/3-10/4: Associatio11 of Boston. 15-$20. Boston Symphony Orchestra w/guest conductor NIELSEN GAUERY. 179 New AXIS. 7 Lan,downe St., Bos. 10/8: Hot Hot •• Call : 617-1'4-2500. bury St., Bos. i0/2-10/6: "A Heat. Call : 617-262-2437. · •~ Bernru;d Haitink leading an all-Beethoven pro FRENCH UBRARY. 51 Marlbor gram. Call: 617-266- 1200. Parable in Mark and Ritual," by CANTAB L . UNGE. 738 Ma\s. Ave., Cam. 10/2":· 1 ough St., Hus. 10/2-10/4: ·'Turbu Porfirio DiDonna. Call: Shirley. Le\\ I, & New Day. 10/2: New Day , , BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY CONCERTS. Slos lence: An I xhibit of Painting\ by berg Recital Hall, Brandeis University, Waltham. 617-266-4835. w/spec 1~l guests. 10/3-10/4: Little Joe Cook and • James Par11 Ji~ ·· ion-tMI: PANOPTICON GALLERY. 435 The Thriller,. 10/5: Blues Jam. J0/6: Charlie · · 1014, 8 p.m. Lydian String Quanet performs "Soirees 1' Elegance 2001-2003: Co.ver & Joanne Doherty. 10/6: Singer-Song- works by Webern, Harbi son, Beethoven. $8-$15. Moody St., Wal. 10/2-10/6: An ExhihlJ of Photographs by "About Children," photographs by writer Open Mike. i on: Crooked Still. ton: Call: 78 1-736-3331. Marigold Handal!. .. Cilll Bluegrass J)ickin' Party. Call: 6 l7-354-2685. CHAMELEON ARTS ENSEMBLE. First and B.A. King. Call: 781-647-0100. 617-266 llSI. ROSE ART MUSEUM. Brandeis CLUB PAl&IM. 47 Palmer St., Cam. 10/2: Second Church, 66 Marlboroough St., Bos. 10/4, KRESQ AUDITORIUM. 48 Girlyman (' D release. 10/3: Teddy Goldstein CD , 8 p.m. " Beyond a hundred years and more," University, Waltham. 10/2-1217: Mass. Av Cam. 10/5, 2 p.m. Paintings by Ingrid Calame, Katha release w/Milton. 10/4: Geoff Bartley w/Rick ~ works by Brahm•, Gorecki. $15-$30. Call : Tri veni S1-hool of Dance"• 27th an Yost. 10/St Ferron. 10/6: Didi night. 10/8: Rob 617-427-8200. rina Grosse, Michael Lin & Jimmy '~ nual redfdl. ''Shi\-Shal.ti: Classical O'Neal. 10/2-1217: "Abstract Expres Laurens. Cull: 617-492-7679. •· ., JORDAN HALL 30 Gain\borough St., Bos. Dances ,,t India." Call 617-232-5485. J~HNNY D'S. 17 Holland St., Somerville. 10/2:- , 1014, 8 p.m. Solo recital by pianist Meng-Chieh sionism: Works from the Brandeis LEVENOtAIAIDMAN JCC. 333 University Art Collection." 10/2-1217: L11 Carroll. 10/5: Blues Jam and Salsa Dancing, Liu. $15-$25. Call: 617-585- 11 22. Nahanto•• St.. e~. 10/2- 1Ul 7: Edti "bad touch." Call: 617-736-3434. w/Rumbn NaMa. 10/6: Bruhatla Comedy Night! KING'S CHAPEL King's Chapel Concen Se bition: '"Architecture of Memory: ton: Roh Gonzales. Call: 617-776-2004. ' , ries, School & Tremont Sts., Bos. 12: 15 SOPRAFINA. 99 Beacon St.. Som. ion, Eight Jt i'h Argentinian Anist\." 1012-i0/5: New work by Lori Warner. LIZARD LOUNGE. 1667 Mass. Ave., Cam. ',,:· p.m. Marimba player Winnie Dahlgren. $2. Call: Call: 6 t 7-965-5226 Call : 61 7-498-0999. J0/8: An1un Ra CD release, w/Enurna Elish. 617-227-2 155. NEWT f>N FREE LIBRARY. 330 THE GATEWAY GALLERY 6 Call: 6 17 ~47-0759. ' ,. ' LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC. Edward M. Homer t. 'ew. 10/2- 10/30: An Ex CRAFTS STORE. 60-62 Harvard MIDDL• EAST. 472-480 Ma~; ac husetts Ave., • Pickman Concen Hall, Cam. 1015, 2 p.m. New hibit: · I \cerp1' from the Story of St, Brk. 10/2-10/6: "Happy Birth Cam. Hl/S: Rainer Maria. 10/6: Peaches. Call : chamber music for piano and strings by Eric Westerrl History and Cntitled Po day Gateway," a 30th anni versary 617-86-1 \278. " • Sawyer. Free. Call: 6 17-876-0956. Ext. 500. laroid 1~ainting,," by Sean Micka. retrospective. Call : O' BRIEN& PUB. 3 Harvard Ave .. All. 10/2: • MUSIC IN THE CATHEDRAL Cathedral i o12-11J/30: An edtibit: "Earth Ele 617-734- 1577. " Boston ·~ Dead #14." foaL Random Acts ofVio- , Church of St. Paul , 138 Tremont St., Bos. 1018, ments b) Virginia Peel.. Call: 617- TRUSTMAN ART GALLERY. 300 lence, The Accursed. One Way Down. Shattered . 12: 15 p.m. Organist Nigel Polls. $2. Call: 796-l ~f,() The Fenway, Bos. 10/6: Recent paint ExisterKc. One Sick Thought, Call: 617-782-6245. 617-482-4826 ext. 1103. REGENT THEATRE. 7 Medford St .. ings by Catherine Kehoe & Nancy ROXY. l'he Roxy, 279 Tren1ont St. Bos. 10/8: , r , NEW ENGLAND CONSERVATORY. 24 1 St. Arlin~on. 10/3, 7 p.m. Beatlejuice. McCanhy. Call: George Clinton, Bernie Worrell & Botolph St .. Bos. 10/4, 8 p.rn. Leonid Dudochkin $20-~-5 10/4, 10:30 a.m Family 617-52 1-2268. Parlian1cnt/Funkadelic. Call : 617-338-7699. Memorial Concen. 10/6, 8 p.m. First Monday at entertJtnrnent lrom Peter Gros\. ZEITGEIST GALLERY. 1353 Cam T.T. THE BEAR'S. 10 Brookline St ., Cam. 10/2; ~ :._ Jordan Hall. 10/8, 8 p.m. NEC Symphony Or $5-$1 Call: 78 1-646-4849. bridge St., Cam. 10/2-10/5: "The Art Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings. 10/5: Fragile ,_ chestra. Call: 617-585- 1100. RO BURY OPEN STUDIOS. of Darkness," photography by Nicola' Alex . ('tall : 617-492-2327. SYMPHONY HALL 30 1 Mass. Ave., Bos. 10/3, Vari< u., area locauon'>, Bo,. i 0/4- Bernier, Eva Hidvegi Demjen, Lance THE 4TIIC. 107 R. Union St., New. 10/3: Bill r, · 8 p.m. Marilyn Horne and Barbara Cook, w/or 10/S. 11 a.m.--6 p m. 5th annual Keimig & Paul Weiner. i 0/5, 7 p.m. Deasy Call : 617-964-6684. , chestra, perform "Ju,t Between Friends: Selec Ro•JlUI') Open Studio'>. drsplaying "A Month of Sundays," films by Guy tions from the Great American SongbooL'' Call: wor~ •by more than 100 anist ... Maddin and Chelsea Spear. $7. lOn 617-266-1200. Call 617-54 1-3900. Ext. 223. i 0/8: Exhibition and Sale: " 100 Weaves READINGS ,.. OTHER of India." Call: 617-876-6060. ,. BERKLEE PERFORMANCE CENTER. 136 MUSEUMS BROOKLINE BOOKSMITH. 279 Harvard St., ., '' Mass Ave., Bos. 1018, 7:30 p.m. The Giovanni BrJ... 10/2, 7 p.m. Reading by Louis Begley, au- ·'· Moltoni Group. Call: 617-747-2261. NIGHTCLUBS thor 11f "Shipwreck." 10n, 7 p.rn. Readings by FIRST PARISH CHURCH OF WATERTOWN. AUANZA.. 154 Newbury St Bo\. Adri~nne Eisen ("Making Scenes") & Steve Al- •· First Parish Church, 35 Church Street, Wat. i0/4, J0/2-10/6: ·'Clocl.worl\" \I.Ork' by monll ("My Li fe in Heavy Metal"). Call: " 8 p.m. Folk Song Society of Greater Boston pre vunou an1.,ts. Call: 617-262-2385. COMEDY 6 17 ~66-6660. sents Manyn Wyndham-Read. $10-$15. Call: Al.PHA GALLERY. 14 ewburv NEYfTONVILLE BOOKS. 296 Walnut St., New. 617-623-1806. SI, Bo ... 10/4-10/6: e~ ab,tract 1014, 7:30 p.m. Roanne Weisman signs and reads' p1tlnting' by\\ lodLimierz f..sia1el.. . COMEDY CONNECTION. 245 Quincy fro111 her book, "Own Your Health." 10/8, 7:30 NAMELESS COFFEEHOUSE. 3 Church St., Market Place, Bos. i0/3-10/4: Cam. 10/4, 8 p.rn. Patty Keough, Laurie MacAl c II 617·~36-4465 p.111 Amir Ac1el sigms and reads from his book ,• • 1 Alt'THUR M. SACKLER MIJ.. Bobby Slayton. Call: "P.,ndulurn: Leon Foucault & The Triumph of lister & Bun Lafontaine. $8. Call: 617-864- 1630. 617-248-9700. SANDERS THEATRE. 45 Quincy St., Cam. IUM. Harvurd Unaver-.it), 32 Sl·h:nce." Call: 617-244-6619. ' ' () .inq St., C.un. 10/2-1217: COMEDY STUDIO. 1236 Mass nt HARVARD COOP. 1400 Mass. Ave., Carn. • 10/3, 8 p.m. Nneenna Freelon performs in a ben Ave., Cam. 10/2: Erik Charles efit for the Cambridge Housi ng Assistance Fund. • \\here Trad111 on' Meet. Paim- Ill/II, 7 p.m. Book signing by Neal Stephenson. al{ 1ng In India from the 14th through Nielsen, Tim Kaeli n, Steve Calechman, th11r of "Quichilver." Call: 617-449-2000. $23-$28. 10/4, 8 p.m. The Dianne Reeves Quar Denise Robichau & Brian Longwell. 10/3: tet. Call 617-876-7777. $22.50-$27.50. 111e 17th Century." 10/2- 1/4: "Buddhi '>t <\11: f he Later Tr..1J11ion ." IM-10/26: "Medardo Riverside Theatre Works opens their Sam Walters, Tony V. Abe Smith. 10/4: SOMERVILLE THEATRE. 55 Davis Square, Sam Walter... Chris Co:i:en. Brian Long Som. 10/3, 8 p.m. Capercaillie. Call 617-876- jl.1>"0: Second hnpre,,1on :· $3- 5 Call · 2003/2004 season with "Side Show." ti17-495-9400. well. Da\e Th• •ml''""· Joe \\ n~ '1.111..e) THEATER 4275. $22-$28. 10/4, 8 p.m. John Gorka & Mary the musical based on the real-life stor~ of D. M)q Kaplan & Ahc Smith. 10(5: Jon Gauthier. Call 617-661- 1252. $22-$26. •RANDEIS UNIVERSITY. Women's Studie\ Re..erach Center. Epstein Building. Waltham. conjoined twins. and vaudeville stars. Rineman, Peter Dutton, Sandy Asai; 4MERICAN (IEPERTORY THEATRE. Loeb ' 1018: "Kathleen Holmes. Larger Than Life.'' Daisy and Violet Hilton. See Theater. Amanda White, Adam Pearlman, Joe Ran IJ1 arna Center, 56 Brattle St., Cam. 9/13-10/ll: POP Call: 781-736-8 100. do1..zo, Michael Della Penna & Bob "Lady With a Lapdog," adapted and directed by BRICKBOTIOM GALLERY. I Fitchbu rg St .. Hageany. 10/7: IMI: Tony V Experi ment Karna Ginkas. $12-$69. 10/3-10/5: "Donnie FLEETCENTER. Causeway St., Bos. 1013, 6 Somer.ille. 10/2-10/6: 'Homemade: Images w/Kelly McFarland. Rob O'Reilly. Norm l>arko," a stage adaptation of the film . (At Zero p.rn. "MixFest X," feat. Barenaked Ladies, Tori ot Home - :\rchitectural. Dorne\tic, H1 \torical." Lavioletta, Will MacNeill, Jeremy Turoff, ( 'hurch Street Performance Space. Cambridge. ). , Amos. Duran Duran. Dido, Train. Michelle Call 617-776-3410. KAJI ASO STUDIO. 40 SL Stephen Street, Bos. Peter Dutton, Jen Ruelas & EJ Murph y. Call: 617- ~- 10. Call: 617-547-8100. Branch, Jason Mral & Venical Horizon. $39.50- BROMFIELD ART GAUERY. 27 Tha)er St .. UY2-llV6: Open SrudiO\ 2003. Call: 617-247-1719. 661-6507. llOSTON CENTER FOR THE ARTS. 539 $87.50. 10n, 7:30 p.rn. Shania Twain. $45-$80. Bos. 10/2-10/6: "Neighborhood of the Valley." KANTAR FINE ARTS. 382 Kenrick St., New. I rernont St .. Bo\. i0/3-10/25: Zeitgei\t Stage Call: 6 17-93 1-2000. ne~ painting~ and prints b} Anhur Harcligg. 10/2: "Runes Revealed," work by Jonathan ' p1esents "The Credeaux Canva.,:· $20-$25. Call; ORPHEUM THEATRE. The Orpheurn Theatre, Call: 617-451 -3605. ('aimer. 10/4-10/6: "Dream & Reality." oil paint JAZZ & BLUES CJ 17-426-ARTS. Hamilton Place, Bos. ion, 7:30 p.rn. Lucinda CAMBRIDGE ART ASSOCIATION. Uni versity ings by Dinora Felske Justice. Call: BOSTON PLAYWRIGHTS' THEATRE. 949 Williams. $26.50-$39. 10/8, 7:30 p.m. Steve Place Gallery, 124 Mt. Auburn St., Cam. 10/2- 617-332-7495. Comm. Ave., Bos. 9/18-10/5: Nora Theatre Winwood w/The North Mississippi Allstars. 10/30: "Radiant and Re,1hen1: HaitiJn An KINGSTON GALLERY. 450 Harrison Ave .. 2nd BREEZEWAY BAR 6 GRILLE. 153 Blue Hill Company presents "Dublin Carol," by Conor $3 1.50-$49. Call: 617-482-0651. Today." t on-t 0/30: "Pu.,hing the Envelope," ju floor, Bo\ton. I 0/2- 10/6: "Flowers and Ave., Roxbury. 10/2: Margo Thunder R&B McPherson. Call 617-49 1-2026. $25. TWEETER CENTER. Man.,field. 10/5, 7 p.m. ried by Rohen Siegelman Call: 617-876-0246. (Germ\)," paintings by Elif Soyer. Call : Revue. 10/8: J-Vibes. CHAMBER REPERTORY THEATRE. John R.E. M. w/Pete Yorn. $28.50-$65. Call : CHAPPEU GALLERY. 14 Newbury St., Bos. 6 17-423-4 11 3. HARPERS FERRY. 158 Brighton Ave .. All. Hancock Hall. Bos. 10/6, 10:30 a.m. "Tour De ., 508-339-2333. 10/2-10/4: "New fn,ights.'' worl\ by Alex UWAM IMMIG GALLERY. Lill ian lmmig 10/3: U2 tribute band The Joshua Tree. 10/4: Jen Force!" feat. dramatilations of classic literature. Gabriel Bernstein & Kail Rhoaili. Call: Gallery. Emmanuel College, Bos. 10/2: ''Old Durkin and the Bomb Squad. 10/8: Code Talk $13.25. Call : 617-542-9 155. 617-236-2255. School/New School," photographs by Dave ers, feat. Col. Bruce Hampton. Call: COLONIAL THEATRE. I 06 Boylston St., Bos. DANCE HARVARD UNIVERSITY'S CARPENTER Bliss. Elaine Crivelli. Toru Nakanishi & Kevin 617-254-7380. JOn-tui: "Hairspray," starring Bruce Vilanch. . CENTER FOR VISUAL ARTS. 24 Quincy St, Salemme. Call· 617-735-9992. LES ZYGOMATES. 129 South St., Bos. 10/2: $30-$97. Call: 617-93 1-2787. ' Carn. 10/2-10/6: "Josep Uuis Sen. Architect to MCMULLEN MUSEUM OF ART. McMullen Silas Hubbard. 10/7: Alvin Terry Trio. ion: CUTLER MAJESTIC THEATRE. Cutler Majes BOSTON UNIVERSITY. Sargent Dance/Studio the An-. II " Call: 617-495-8676. Museum at Devlin Hall . 140 Commonwealth Tuesday Night Wine Tastings: Northern Italian tic Theatre at Emerson College. 219 Tremont St.·,.., Theatre, Bos. 10/4-i0/5: Dance Showcase, feat HESS GAU.ERY. Pine Manor College. Brk. Ave.. ew. 10/2-i 217: "Reflections in Black: An Reds. 10/8: The David Eure Band/Latin Explo Bos. 10/2- 10/4: Noche Flarnenca. Call 6 17-876- works by BU alumni, faculty & guests. $8-$ 15 10/2-10/6: Paintings by David Ratner. Call : and Activism. Afri can-American Photographs sion. Call: 617-542-5 108. 4257. $25-$46. Call: 617-353-1597. 617-73 1-7 157 from the Smithsonian Institute.'' Call: REGATIABAR. Charles Hotel, I Bennett St., HUNTINGTON THEATRE COMPANY. 264 GREEN STREET STUDIOS. 185 Green St., Carn ISABEUA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM. 617-552-8100. Cam. 10/2-10/3: The Kurt Rosenwinkel Band. Huntington A\e .. Bos. 9/12-i 0/19: "Ain't Mis 10/3-10/4, 8 p.m. "Five in a Box," an evening of 2 Palace Rd., Bos. Ongoing: The museum offers MIT UST VISUAL ARTS CENTER. Wie~ner 10/4: David Maxwell's Maximum Blues. i0/8: behavin." $14-$69. CalL 6 17-266-0800. modem dance. Call 617-325- 1967. $15. a number of clas-.es, lectures and family events Building, 20 Ames St .. Cam. 10/2-11/12: Film: Paul Im and Remember Rockefeller. $8. Call: IMPROVBOSTON. lmprov Boston Theatre, JOSE MATEO'S BALLET THEATRE. 400 Har· in addition to its art. 10/5, I :30 p.m. Classical "Calder's Circus." Call: 617-253-4680. 617-876-7777. 1253 Cambridge St., Carn. 10/3, 8 p.rn. ''The vard St., Cam. 10/3- 10/6: "Undercurrents." $211 mu\ ic from The Boston Camerata. $5-$18. Call : NEW ART CENTER. 6 1 Washington Park, RYLES JAZZ CLUB. 2 12 Hampshire St., Cam Luv Boat." $10-$12. Call: 617-576- 1253. Call : 617-354-7467. 617-566- 1401. Newville. i0/2-10/6: "Plant Matter." Call : 10/2: Seth Kaufman. 1013: Soul Kitchen. 10/41 LYRIC STAGE COMPANY. 140 Clarendon St ., PHILLIPS CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. 111 JUU:S PLACE. 1200 Washington St. Loft #204, 6 17-964-3424. Five O'Clock Shadow. 10/5: Jau Brunch. i on Bos. 9/12-10/18: Howard Crabtree's "When Pigs Mt. Auburn St., Watertown. 10/3, 8-12 a.m. Bo'>. IOl2-iot6: "Saturation II." works by vari NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL OF ART 6 DE· Dave Weeki Band. 10/8: Alex Skolnick Trio. Fly." $22-$43. Call : 617-437-7 172. Dance Friday - panicipatory dance event in J ous artim Cail· 617-542-0644. SIGN. 81 Arlington St., Bos. 10/3-10/6: "3 from Call: 617-876-9330. NEW REPERTORY THEATRE. 54 Lincoln St., smoke and alcohol-free envi~onment. $4-$7 New. 9/17-J0/19: "A Girl's War." $27-$42. Call: Call: 617-876-3050.1 0/4, 7:45 p.rn. A Saturd.•Y 617-332- 1646. night dance w/Dorn V and the Swing Out Bli nd. NORTH SHORE MUSIC THEATRE. Beverl y. $12. Call 508-787- 1019. 9/23-10/12: "Memphis." by Joe DiPietro & David Bryan. $26-$63. SIS. Call: 978-232-7200. RIVERSIDE THEATRE WORKS. 45 Fairmount Ave., Bos. 10/3-11/l : "Side Show." $15-$2 1. EVENTS Call : 617-361-7024. SHUBERT THEATRE. 265 Tremont St., Bos. BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER. 86 Monmouth Moving performance 9130-J0/12: " He She Them," starring Judd Nel St., Brk. 10n-l0/8: "100 Weaves of India . ..n son. Call 800-447-7400. $25-$39. exhibit of handmade textiles. Call: SPEAKEASY STAGE COMPANY. Boston 617-566-57 15. ew l anguag~ are as uni day's annual recital is the only Center for the Ans, 539 Tremont St., Bos. 1013- CAMBRIDGE MULTICULTURAL ARTS CEN versal ~ dance, where time that all 200 of the 11/9: "A Man of No Importance." $25-$35. Call: TER. 41 Second St., Cam. 10/2-10/6: '·Arti-tic no words are needed to school's dancers will perfonn 617-426-ARTS. Form and Classical Calligraphy," by Fei Yang. F TREMONT THEATER. 276 Tremont Street, next 10/2-10/6: "Playful Transitions," masks, ... ulp convey emotion - where one together. Dancers as young a'i to the Wang Center, Bos. 10/6, 8 p.rn. Tremont tures and banners by Bobby Brown. Call doe n't need a wnnen program to five years old will perfom1 Music Series feat. "Cultural Constructions 2." 617-577-1400. Call 508-655-7076. $8-$ 10. marvel at the skill of a truly gifted alongside adults students, all TURTLE LANE PLAYHOUSE. 283 Melrose St., arti t This weekend, MIT hosts of them dressed in colorful tn\· New. 9/12-i0/5: "Nunsense II." Call: 617-244-0169. an ensemble of dancers who are ditional Indian costumes and WANG THEATRE. 270 Tremont St, Bos. lon- keeping alive a tradition that jewelry. 10/ 12: "Thoroughly Modem Millie." $28-$78. began long ago: the clas ical Indi Gulati says that the high Call : 800-447-7400. an dancers of the Triveni School light of the event is the finale, NT(RlAINMf NT of Brool 4C . c w • ·-= ~·-- www.allstonbrightontab.eom October 3, 2003 All§ton·Brighton TAB, page 17 Enjoying Hardy laughter Newton group keeps tan and Ollie alive •T fl • •CCOJlll COMl,Jl'8• By Josh B. Wardrop STAFF WRITER Thru October s Thurs, Fri, Sat 8:00 p.m., Sun 2:00 p.m. boring Saturday afternoon in 1965 ·cabaret Style Seating • 1 put 8-year-old Scott MacGillivray TICKETS $22.00 .,.., A on the path to a lifelong avocation. Dlifount rates for Seniors, Stud1nts .. "Laurel and Hardy were something I knew & Groups of 15 or more about only in the sense that they were of a by gil>ne era," rec3..Ils MacGillivray. "But, my mother sat me • I FILM down to watch I .~ one of their films BEGINSTUES 7PM • 8 PERFS ONLY thru OCT 12! on TV, and I was fascinated. Hooked." . l Today, the Natick resident is in his 26th year as the chairman of the Boston Brats, the \\\\t.\UY ~ .J Massachusetts chapter of The Sons of the ' ; 4 ; Desert, an international appreciation society .,:, for the legendary Stan Laurel and Oliver ti"~ .'' ~,. ·1 Hardy. J j On Monday, the Brats host a film festival ·r at their usual monthly meeting spot, the ~ Union Church in Waban. Open to the public, ! -, . the festival wi ll show off some of the pair's 1 ctassics, as well as other vintage comedy f -~ Q LAY. regen~ ·" shorts from stars of the era, such as Buster . Keaton, Our Gang and Hope & Crosby. .• "I joined the Brats when I was 18, and ! BEST within two years I was awarded chairman ship," laughs MacGillivray, author of the t NEW 1998 book, "Laurel and Hardy: From the Scott MacGllllvray says that Laurel and Hardy appreciation societies have been largely f MUSICAL Forties Forward." 'The previous people in resp0nslble for preserving many vintage Laurel and Hardy films. 2002 TONY AWARD WINNER! ' I charge - Charles Clake and Norman Kay t:::I PERFORMANCE SERIES ,,I - were senior citizens under medical orders guy in the face just for standing there," says have photos up on the wall, collect al l the lit l:,J THE WANG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING .\!ITS to stop lugging the movie projector around." MacOillivray, "in a Laurel and Hardy movie, tle figurines and the coloring books and such. CALL NOW! TELECHARGE.COM: (800)447-7400 The Boston Brats - named, like all the they won't react violently until provoked. It That's not us - we just like to watch the A Show of the Month Club E11 lusive Attraction The Wang Theatre/Show of the Month Groups (617) 350-6000 Sons of the Desert chapters, after Laurel and wasn't about a pie in the face or a punch in movies," he chuckles. "I think of a fan as ~-i ForTTYTicket Orders Call (888) 889-8587 ~ : o,. Hardy films-were established in I %7. With the nose for its own sake. Their comedies someone rabid, who doesn't really di crimi .,,..,,.,.,.. The Wan Theatre • Boston • w-.wan center.or - ., t about 50 members, the group meets the first wer ·n 't superficial or mechanically driven." nate the good from the bad for a particular .,< Monday of each month for screenings, discus M.1cGillivray ays that he ees some artist. I'd like to think we look at the films a sions and mutual admiration of their enduring hint" of Laurel and Hardy's comedic legacy bit more criticalJy, all while showcasing CAIL TELECHARGE.COM: 800.233.3123 comic idols. As chairman (or "Grand Sheik," alive in the humor of today. "I think if you them in the best positive light." in keeping with the desert theme), look at Robin William and Billy Crystal, Even members of other Sons of the Desert MaeGillivray arranges the program. for each they ve as irnilated some of that spirit into chapters are a bit surprised by the seriousness 'l meeting, choosing from his own large their work. Rowan Atkin on, certainly - with which the Brats take the films. "At a con personal collection of Laurel and vention in Nashville, a member of Hardy film reels or going out in another chapter said that we ran our search of hard-to-find selections from group 'like a classroom,' which I the duo's 106-film oeuvre. took as a compliment," says ,I/ "After 26 years of doing this, I MacGillivray. 'We don't have ban know where the private collections quets like other groups do every are," says MacGillivray. "We Sheiks year, we're more low-key. Atheater ,, borrow each others' prints from time manager once asked me to help him ·1 to time." stage a pie fight to go along with a MacGillivray says that members screening he was going to do - the of the Sons have been largely respon other members wouldn't do it." ..,, sible for the preservation of these vin MacGillivray is able to share his tag~ fi lms, all made between I 927 pas ion for Laurel and Hardy with anq 1950. "I'm very proud of how his wife, Jan, who oversees the members, both here and abroad, have group's Web site. ··1 am, I believe, taken it upon themselves to try and the only Grand Sheik to ever marry track down the missing pieces of the another," he laughs. "In 1977, Jan Laurel and Hardy collection," he was heading up a chapter in Mary says, noting that, at present, a half Part of the appeal of Ollver Hardy and Stan Laurel Is that they land. We met at a convention, start dozen L&H films believed to have conveyed an affection for each other, according to Scott ed talking, continued talking and been lost forever have been found MacGllllvrl)'· we're still talking today." through the determination and detec MacGillivray says that he, the tive work of Sons of the Desert. th• 'Mr. Bean' stuff has very little dialogue, Boston Brats, and Sons of the Desert all over What is it about Laurel and Hardy that en gn!at physical comedy and the unexpected the world will continue to do their best to genders this kind of devotion half a century tw1'its that Laurel and Hardy did," he says. keep the memory of Stan and Ollie alive. after their fi lm careers ended? What sets ''1 he two of them always excelled at that "I'm optimistic that we can look forward to a them apart from the other slapstick comedi - they never went A-B-C, it was always new generation of fans," he says. "We need ans of their day - Abbott and Costello, the A B-F." to just keep the films there for public con Marx Brothers, The Three Stooges - who Stan Laurel actually urvived to see the sumption, keep them in the public's memory, trave kept, it seems, a higher profile in the en ri,,. of the Sons. In I% I, John McCabe - and keep alive the thrill of seeing these films suing decades? th pair· biographer - founded the Sons in the company of a community that really "I think it's because of the love and hu when he proposed that Laurel and Hardy cares. It's like taking a trip back to a time that manity that Laurel and Hardy showed on film buff could get together and view the doesn't exist anymore." screen," says MacGillivray. 'Their charac duu's works. "Laurel liked the idea," says The Laurel and Hardy Film Festival, host ©\.£> ------Page 18 Allston-Brighton TAB Octol:1c'r 3. 2003 www.allstonbrightontab.com ••••••••••••••••••••••••• ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Sunny side up Frances (Diane Lane) and Marcello (Raoul Bova) check out the ltallan countryside. 1~ Under the and he more or less forces her to sell it to him , "Architectural Digest," and Frances manag~ Tuscan Sun (B-) in the divorce settlement. Flush with money to chum out glorious meals for hordes. Stt,e and groaning with misery at having been also becomes pals with a still handso~ ' n the God's Greatest Scenery contest, dumped, she reluctantly accepts a plane tick woman of a ce1tain age (Lindsay Duncan~ Tu ·cany always places, or shows, or et to Italy from her pal Patti (Sandra Oh, late who has had some kind of thing with or,'!t of the unlamented "Arliss"). Patti is reluctant m;.111 mn:• '* ._ I wins, depending on the con-uption level lem.t for Fellini and spends her time in the, "A CLASS-ACT FOl THE FALL of the judges (as in the figure skating scandal to fly because her girlf1iend are pregnant; ah company of gorgeous artistic hunks, and why unon not long ago): If Kansas wins, you know the ha again, another two-fer, inten-acial a11d les not? The brunt of this tale of return from the• MOVIE SIASON! llLL MUWYIS FUT bian, and from Hollywood, que//e OUT HIUllOUS! ACARm TllUMPH! game is fixed. Tuscany has its many walking death of having been fallen out of HE AND SCAlll..ETT JOHANSSON GIVE PERFORMANCES advocates, deservedly, and if it has surprise! Fleeing from the bus full love with, into a new burst of life and joy' THAT Will BE TAl.XEO ABOUT FOR YEARS." been featured overly often as the of American gays flocking to Italy under the Tuscan un, is that, as one of the E 1i·: rnn ., ... locus of great romances and en masse, she buys a villa in miser Latins said, maybe in this same Tuscan poignant tales of abandonment and able repair. In that marvelous way neighborhood, Nihil humanum a me alienum recovery, so be it. Originality is a that movies have of speeding up the puto - nothing human is alien to me. : , THIS IS 11.L MUWY'S HOMECOMING! sometimes overvalued commodity, kind of constrnction and rehab Frances may have been a mite uptight in her l4l CAH"T"****' HOT MAK£ YOU LAUGH.• and now and again, such a'> now. nightmare that would require a protcssorial life in San Francisco, also (f Oji; I l.,.WWM .... reiteration i'> OK. B) Da\id Brudnoy decade, at least. to hnn.:_! to reno\\ned as an earthly paradise, but in Tur In .. Under the Tu-.can Sun .. fruition - this is the same magic L.dll) "TWO llG THUMBS UPI him Critic "he imbibes a ne\\ elixiroflife, truly not.; CERTAINLY ONE OF THE YEAR'S BEST MOVIES! we've a perfectly predictable and that brings \\.Ith the unwrapping rehearsal. The familiar tale-is aided-by photog BILL MUWYIS NOTHING SHORT OF GREAT.'" at times perfectly plea'>ant tale of a woman of a complete face make-over from the plas raphy turning every Tuscan vignette into one spumed, and her recovery from the major tic surgeon, not months of bruises but perfec -;uitable for framing, characters into folks we'd ' I' Ii II • \·1•"' ' ""'..... mopies by residence in the aforementioned tion - the house comes together rapidly. love lo share huge plates of pasta and guzzle garden spot of the divinity ·s great places, Along with a stunningly gorgeous Polish chianti with, and an invitation to fall in love A MASRRPIEQ!""****! with subplots and not terribly caustic diver laborer, with muscles atop muscles, wooing with someone gorgeous, or at least, besotted by sions adding a little spice to what is at bottom and winning a stunningly gorgeous local girl, pa)ta and vino, who seems to be gorgeous. • a pretty but bland lasagna. with parents who don't want her trucking, so Si, si, you have seen this movie before, Successful but not wealthy writer Frances to speak, with a foreign laborer, comes a bit under many names and in many permutations, (Diane Lane, cooling it after her steamy film of Frances' flirting with a manied Realtor, but not all reiterations are of equal worthless~ cheating on Richard Gere in the rums of that plus a hot and lusciously inviting romance ness. If you want profundity, Sophocles alluring French rutiste - before we knocked for herself with the handsome Marcello awaits. Come to think, old Soph also had some the French off their pedestal of admiration) (Raoul Bova), plus plus plus. more than twice-told tales at his disposal. learns that her husband is cheating on her, Much springs up here, as the villa, named Written (based on the book by Frances and in the odd laws that govern California Brama<;0le, which means something like Mares) and directed by Audrey Wells. Rated (ha!), her house becomes as much his a<; hers, awaiting the sun, turns into something fit fo1 PG-13 ...... -- --- ...... •.....•..••.•.•.....•.•...•••...... •..•••.••••..••....••...... •.•.•••.....••...... •..••...... •...... •.....•...... ~, LOEWS LOEWS AMC AMC SHO"l.ASE ONEllAS BOSTON COMMON HARVARD SQ. 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Yes or no lo the following: I) Will Mrs. Connelly suddenly show signs of vigorous life as soon as the young couple buy the duplex? 2) Wil1 she, in that wonderfully sweet passive-ag gressive way that clever psychopaths have at• their disposal, inveigle Alex and Nancy into a• never-ending series of chores? 3) Will sfre: play her TV at the loudest possible volume ~ all night long? 4) Will there be an officious ~ cop (Robert Wisdom}, big and black and in-: timidating, who'll side with Mrs. Connelly whenever there is a brouhaha? 5) Will Alex and Nancy begin to fantasize about Mrs. , Connelly's death and then try to make their' fantasies come true? 6) will Alex fail to get! his book done on time and Nancy be fired? J); Will you see two or three steps ahead of the j screenplay's dynamics within 30 minutes, into the movie? . 1 New duplex owners (Ben Stlller and Drew Barrymore) are not thinking the same thoughts If you answer no to any of this, then go to! about their awful neighbor. your room and confine your viewing to Sat- • urday morning TV kid stuff. But if you an Duplex (B-) So begins Danny De Vito's latest excursum swer yes to all the above, then you have little into the downside of human relations, no mu,_ more to do than decide whether you dislike nly New York City and Cam terpiece li ke ''The War of the Roses" or a can1p Alex and Nancy as much as you detest Mrs. bridge, Mass., still have huge con cla<>sic like '"Throw Momma from the Trai11" Connelly, and whether there might be one stituencies that don't realize that or "Drowning Mona" or a sick-o excursi1in nice little unexpected treat at the end to coQi- 0 1 rent control is just a form of price control, and into overkill like "Death to Smoochy," hut pensate for some of the ugliness and pre-1 all price controls are economic voodoo, sup able in and around the missteps. dictability overload of much of the film. Re- 1 pressing the natural evolution of a commodi Alex Rose (Ben Stiller), with one novel tlut mind yourSelf of the cast members of those l ty's price until the cap is lifted and lhe price and another on the way, and his magazine 1u other and better DeVito directorial efforts, ! shoots sky high. Aside from the economics, nior editor wife Nancy Kendricks (Dr!'w and maybe you'll feel that whatever their ! there's the social debility of inflicting upon Barrymore), feel -;quee1ed in Gotham. They skills, Stiller and Barrymore lack the gravitas : the owner of a prop_erty a tenant whom the need a bigger place, perhaps to rai se a htlle to do this battle of wits well. I think of Bill 1 owner doesn't want. Horror stories abound, Rose-Kendricks in, if they can tind tirnt to Murray and Stockard Channing as Alex and of landlords who would do anything, and bring a wee one into life. With Kenneth the Nancy, he a paragon of exasperation, she a ' some have done things most foul, lo rid obnoxiously unctuous real estale agent (Hur pro-active type who would give Mrs. Con- : j them elves of a tenant from hell. Yup, there vey Fierstein, a dollop below his usual It'\ el nelly a run for her money. But, hey, 'Throw are landlords from hell, too, but a tenant can of manic grotesquenes) guiding them lhto Critic from the Train" isn't one of De Vito's : leave at will and rarely, if ever, will the so this darling duplex on a quiet street, and in movies, and he didn't ask for my opinion. : called judicial system inflict punishment on a troducing them to up~tairs neighbor Mrs. But you get it for free. "Duplex" has the mak- : bad tenant. Like, Mrs. Connelly (Eileen Es Connelly, who whee1es as if she's been at ings of a sleek movie buried in it. I wish I : sell}, whom our heroes meet the day they're death's door since "Camille" was new, could say more on its behalf. r •' ! EXCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENTS COPLEY PLACE KENDALL SQ. EMBASSY deciding whether to buy a charming Brook what's not to lik.e'? The frail lady will join her Written by Larry Doyle; directed by Danny I IOI! Ii{ IOSQ lil!lAl Ii. C.IMll°" 16'111£Sl WAlllWI anceslors in the Ould Sod soon enough, ( iod 1 Now PLAYING'• l·IOOf.:JlllAllGOl731 617-4949800 781-893·2500 lyn duplex . De Vito. Rated PG-13 .. , I I • 4 www.allstonbrightontab.com October 3, 2003 Allston-Brighton TAB, page 19 SECONDHAND LIONS (PG) Not very motherly mom (Kyra Sedgwick) plants her 14-year-old (Haley Joel Osment) with his great-uncles for the summer, as she seeks a man. Michael Caine and Robert Duvall delightfully incarnate cur mudgeons whom the kid gradually tames. Along the way, we've a lioness, teen louts, greedy relations, mom's new beau (Nicky Katt), and a back story that's dashing but unlikely. Or is it? Finely crafted, pleasantly gooey flim New Releases flam. (D.B.) B UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN (R) A newly DUPLEX (PG-13) Director Danny DeVito divorced writer (Diane Lane) goes to is losing his insidious touch, but not his Italy and on a whim buys a run-down forfdness for stories that make the skin villa in Tuscany. With enough money to emwl. A nice Manhattan couple (Ben fix it up, she does just that, relaxes, StiHer, Drew Barrymore) buys a meets a charming sophisticate, ~rook lyn duplex that has everything befriends a young girl and her Polish ~~pt an empty second floor. Resident laborer swain, and falls dreamily into ~zerette (Eileen Essell) is driving them LOEWS AMC LOEWS LOEWS LOEWS Fearless vamplfe Selene (Kate Becklnsale) prepares to double her the Italian mindset. Half charming trav BOSTON COMMON FENWAY THEATRE DANVERS FRESH POND SOMERVILLE ~rly crazy. They retaliate. It grows f111REDfS1 1f1 MOO«l..M A~ !9ERITlllUllAl..l fflESHHlllDPWA ATASSEWLYSQ. mt IJ elogue - who can resist the loveliness ,.,IMDJiHG/)17)1 vici,ous and wearisome, but never quite fun In "UnderwPrfd." '11~ 1-alANDANGOmt IOIA/IMNGOl111 of this Elysium? - and half romantic ·-""AMC SHOWCASE CINEMAS SHOWCASE CIN8/rlAS SHOWCASE CINEMAS SHOWCASE CINEMAS a&cends to the brilliance of "The War of escapist fare, the film engages the FRAMINGHAM 16 CIRCLE DEDHAM RANDOLPH REVERE 1te Roses." (D.B.) B· from his misanthrtiPY and despair, the himself lost in the maze of the place and ==.AJKIWJl$ICWIO ~ClfCU =-~EXJTI~ ==ZCMOIFR1IH ~.:::-RO distancing from his wife at home. A emotions without taxing the brain. Qtl1' OF TIME (PG-13) At first similar in film shows how verious comic book (D.B.) B· SHOWCASE CINEMAS AMC AMC SPECIAL ENGAGEMENTS NO PASSES photographer's wife (Scarlett . ~RA.Jf!:~Jg_ ,,.,,. eM~i'~r£N 10 OR DISCOUNT COUPONS ACCEPTED plet to the Kevin Costner film "No Way artists, among them R. Crumb (James !r._°l1J':,,,m. 11 ,.,.,..,,, ,.,... ,,,, ,.,.,,,_ ~~~~~~~~~J~~i~'i1M'es Otw· - a man having an affair becomes Urbaniak), illustrate the quotidian Johansson) has time on her hands. They meet They have drinks. More Visit www.townof1/ine.com/arts for ~ prime suspect when things go very tediousness of Pekar's me. An unexpect· more reviews. *rong for the woman - this spins off ed treat, wholly oMt of ttie ordinary. drinks. More. Things happen, in a sub· ipfo more imaginative and complex (D.B.) B+ tle, and at times exquisitely nuanced directions. Denzel Washington is the ' ANYTHING ELSE (R) WoOO/ Allen, inch story of fish out of water meeting and small-town police chief who makes ing back to form, oirects and co-stars growing dose. Murray has rarely been (as a neurotic panmoid, big surprise) in better. (D.B.) B+ "'SCHOOL OF ROCK' IS THE MOST UNLIKELY ~o me emotional errors, and is now des l}erate. The tension level grows by the atale of ayoung gag writer (Jason MATCHSTICK MEN Sir Ridley Scott nailbite, and every performance - Biggs) who can't disconnect from any of directs his first comedy and hits the tar· GREAT MOVIE OF THE YEAR!· Washington's and one by John the ties that bind, including his crummy get just shy of a bull's eye. Great perfor ijjllingsley as Chae stand out - is terrif agent (Danny DoVrto, hysterical), his mances from Sam Rockwell and Nicolas It's a great, funny, joyous rock &roll fable.T he kids are priceless. it (E.S.) A· shrink, or his unf;uthful, demanding, Cage as a gritter and his veteran mentor Jack Black gives the single most joyful performance I've seen all year:' partner. Rockwell's Frank is laid back ~CHOOL OF ROCK (PG-13) Jack Black's lunatic squeeze (Christina Ricci), who and loose as a goose, while Cage's Roy ~wey, slacker and failed rocker, bor· also brings her mom (Stockard suffers from obsessive compulsive dis· Entertainment weekly ffiWS his unwilling roommate's name Channing, in top form) to live with them. Owen Glelbennan aoo accepts a substitute teaching gig at Too much shticK. but a leap above order and struggles with suddenly find· ClfJwncy ... prep school (Joan Cusack Woody's last feWstinkers . (D.B.) B· ing out he has a 14-year·old daughter i$ tbeti ghtly wound up headmistress). COLD CREEK MANOR (R) A New York (Alison Lohman, terrific) who moves in and wants to join the operation. Funny ~e-tonve rts his privileged 10-year-old City couple (Dennis Quaid, Sharon '"ti IS FOR AWESOME! stCHlents into competent rockers and in Stone) and their kids buy a beat-up and edgy, with much plot twisting. the process they, he and we rock the mansion and farm mthe country, to get (E.S.) A· Let's come right out and say it: 'School of Rock' made Welid ! A surprisingly cheery little movie away from urban chaos. Ha! The ex ONCE UPON A TIME IN MEXICO (R) A me laugh harder than any movie I've seen this year." that must have cost pennies but that will owner, just out of prison (Stephen Dorff, complete mess, entirely the creation of rock 'em at the box office, too. (D.B.) B+ running away with the movie) turns up Robert Rodriguez, is set in a Mexico of Newsweek UNpERWORLD (R) Vampires and were and offers to play handyman. He also wanton criminality, double-crosses, DavldAnsen w6[ves are at war, for some reason, but plays nasty trlci "The Best Family Film Since 'Finding Nemo'~" Jrllrn l \Oil\ \R( CsOID ed q 01/·~~~·~/~~ ~11.1 1 1114411e11 , Validated Parking@ "Smart And Entertaining. F • N e u 1 L H AL L 75 State Street Garage www.comedyconnectionboston.com It's Refreshing To See A Movie Aimed At Ktds As Well As Grown·Ups. " Dovit1Sum11. THECliRISl1AN9::1ENCEMO~nrtl "The Pitbull of Corned " Is Back! "One The Year's Most ~ THIS WEEKEND! Of From HBO's "The Mind Welcome Surprises. of the Married Man" \ ' BOBBY SLHYTOH Mkhae!M.tv.t.KRLALOSANGELES ****·" OCTOBER 10-11 [] A Record 158 "Tonight .,.. Show" Appearances! DHUID BREnnER OCTOBER 17-18 Fonner MlV Personality and co-star in the movies 'Encino Man," "Son-In-law" and •Jury Duty" PHULY SHORE NOVEMBER 7-8 From "In Living Color" and E the movies "Bamboozled," • !flt 0 iommYOft UIDSOff . 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Vilanch's don't want to see it on their songs that have that infectious th~y created a one-man show, which · mug - cherubic and troll-like ohituacy: ·~nd on the Academy early rock ound. The music is featured a couple of songs writ- - is best known from his days Awards, he danced with Snow innocent. but the story aims for DatneEdna ten by Shaiman and Wittman. as a "Square," but many mil- White'," he says, referencing a something a little deeper, and it's Besides, he says, he's not feel- lions of Americans (and people Rob Lowe career faux pas. VILANCH, from page 15 knew I had Hi~hcockian jowls, surprisingly sincere, considering ing a lot of pressure about his throughout the world) know Vi 'Those writing assignments they were talking about going but since they were camouflaged it was first hatched by Waters. singing. lanch's work from another gig. muy have to go on hold - Vi on the road, my agent called and all these years, 1 pretended that I "Part of what appeals to peo "It's not like I'm doing He's written jokes for all the lahch is committed to a one-year asked if I'd be interested in audi didn't. (I pretended] I had a very ple [about the musical] is that 'Gypsy,"' he says. "I'm not major televised awards shows tour with "Hairspray." That's a tioning. And I did. But I couldn't thin face, but now of course I the fat people win, the outsiders being compared with great - the Oscars, the Emmys, the talk them into the bearded lady lot of costume changes. have this huge Jace that goes all win," says Vilanch. "And on a singers; I'm being compared Grammys and the Tonys. 1'I didn't realize it when I saw - they said it was a little too the way down m my st emum. " certain level, we all consider with Harvey Fierstein." He admits he's dealt with th~ show that every time Edna John Waters. So I shaved." But it was ttte least he could ourselves outsiders." Any advice from friend some mighty big egos in some · Exposing your face for the first appears, she's in a different out do for Edna, ttle tough matri Vilanch gets a big music num Whoopi, a Broadway vet? mighty stressful backstage mo- fit t says Vilanch. "So when I time since the Nixon administra ber - "(You're) Timeless to arch. "She gave me the same advice ments, but he's slow to divulge st~p offstage, I'm seized upon tion is something that most peo "Edna is larger-than-life," says Me," in which Edna and her hus that Harvey did - start wearing any stories - "I may be work by wig people, makeup people, ple would want to do in the pri Vilanch. "Stie's hysterically band proclaim their love of each high heels early," he says. 'They ing with these people again!" wurdrobe people, and they slap vacy of their own bathroom. But funny in a camp:J sense, but she's other, despite the fact that neither take some getting used to. They But he says he understands why m~ around and throw me back Vilanch isn't most people. got a tremendo is dignity to her, one of them is getting more change one's center of gravity. presenters get testy on a big Ol.lt into the next scene. So it's • He shaved it on July 24, on and a sweetness ~d a realness." beautiful ("Hairdos are higher/ Plus I [wear] this amazing fat night like the Oscars. actually more relaxing to be on : "Live with Regis and Kelly." Edna is the fflOther of portly Mine feels like barbed wire''). suit. Now I understand breast re- 'The stuff you · do on that stuge." "I had it done on national TV little Tracy, the petermined teen Singing is nothing new for Vi duction." show will stay with you forev- "Hairspray" plays Oct. 7 to ~:So I could share my trauma with who's trying to land a spot as a lanch. When he left "Hollywood Raised in New Jersey, Vilanch er," he says. "So they tend to get Nm1. 1, at the Colonial Theatre, the nation," he says. "It's shock dancer on the Cprny Collins TV Squares" after four years on the headed to California in 1975 tQ a little squirrelly about what in Boston. Tickets: $30-$97. , ing to see what's under there. I dance show. Tfje story is set in old game show that was revital- write for a TV series, and he they're going to do, because CqU 617-931-2787. Black believes that the satiri up in small parts in films such as the director and hope they'll mfike Black suddenly realize cal - and often blatantly foul "Waterworld," "Dead Man have something. It has to be an how far he's come. He leans for mouthed - power duo he Walking" and "Enemy of the even collaboration for it to be fun ward again, but this time the formed with his longtime friend State," gave him experience, and good." brow is straight. Kyle Gass led directly to his big built his confidence, and taught The movie is fun and good 1oBeing in the arts was the only BLACK, from page 15 way." break. him how to work with directors. and, according to Black, was fun thing I ever really loved to do," character that's both raucous and He ended up going to Posei "I got parts here and there be All of which made it easier for to make, but he can't help bring he says quietly. "I'm lucky that it sweet. His slacker wannabe rock don, a Los Angeles school for fore that," he says. "But I got him to give a funny and heartfelt ing up the next film he'll shoot. wcirked out. because if I didn't · 'n' roller, Dewey Finn, can un troubled youth, '1uring the ninth 'High Fidelity' off the strength of performance in "School of tentatively called "Tenacious D get a career going in the arts, I ..; nerve anyone who gets in his way and 10th grades, the Tenacious D stuff." Rock" for director Richard Lin in: The Pick of Destiny," co would still be living at home at Actually, he did a lot of acting klater. I' With an arch of the eyebrow and a "It wasn't liki: a ritzy private written by Black, Kyle Gass and m mom's, just eating American Ytwinkle in his eye, much like a school," he say11. Then he leans before that. At UCLA he tried 'There's always a strange rela director Liam Lynch. cQ$ese and playing video 1 young, portly version of Jack forward and arches one of those Shakespeare, acting in but not tionship with any director," ad "We don't have the date set ga1nes." exactly appreciating ''Much Ado mits Black. "I don't like being yet," he says, "but hopefully it'll I r Nicholson. But because almost all brows, and says. ''It was a place "School of Rock" opens na About Nothing." He had a part in told what to do, but sometimes I be in January of next year." • i his "School of Rock" costars are where they sent ya if things was timwlly on Oct. 3. ' fifth graders, Black had to make goin'bad. "Winterset." a play he refers to as need something. So it's a strange The fact that the Tenacious D Ed Symkus can be reached at · · his character exciting and funny "But there wa11 a silver lining," "pretty boring." balance. I think Rick and I had a film is ready to shoot seems to [email protected]. · and believable as a faux substitute he adds, smilini;. referring to a He even had a brush with the good one. I like to be able to do " teacher who brings rock music teacher there named Debbie company that came to be known whatever my instincts are telling ' {nto an otherwise dull classroom. Devine, who picked up on as The Actors Gang, founded by me in whatever I've prepared. But if I'm in trouble, then I'll ask Li· "I was good with them be Black's natural ucting talent. Tim Robbins. ' cause I'm kinda like a kid," says "We did impnlV there, and she "When I was in high school, Black during a promotional stop always pushed 1ne to try differ one of my teachers was involved SCUUfRS JftZZ ClU~ ent characters and voices," he re in The Actors Gang," he says. in Boston. "I'm a big, stinky kid CKJ BOSTON'S #t JAZZ CLUB! ''"and I'm kind of an animal, too. calls. "And I kept in touch with him. I Oolal Tm Gum Strns/Srooow DR. & MASS PIKE Evr 11 So I can work with animals or And he remernbers some ad was kind of an Actors Gang Thu Oct. 2 ·• kids. I have no problem." vice she gave him. groupie - not that I would have JANE BUNNETT 1 But when Black actually was a "She said, 'You're really hilar sex with the actors, but I would ' J\o l,DI" lbw · kid, before he discovered the ious, and you could do this. But I hang around the theater and see fri·Sat Od. 3-4 encourage you to write, I encour any of their plays eight or nine DANILO PEREZ joys of acting, he was a trouble •1t1moc.vz&a.s....t age you to dire ·L, to do all the times, and wish so badly that I maker. He's not proud of those Wed Oct. 8 stuff. Because JUSt acting is a was in the company. While I was days - but they led to his film MIKE CLARK Quortel career. much harder d al. Everyone in in college I got a little part in one ha O.W 1bri!oo. Midal M , Nat bms L.A. "Oh, I had some problems is acting, and it's too com of their plays, and later on I was Thu Oct. 9 when I was a kid," he says. "I got petitive. It's nol realistic.' So I in one of their plays that went to GEORGIE FAME BEST OF BEST OF Involved with some bad people, took her advk' And later I the Edinburgh Theatre Festival." BOSTON BOSTON doin' some drugs, stealin' money wrote a lot of sor1gs and sketches The tips he learned in the Fri-Sal Oct. 1~11 617. 73L8600 with my band Tenacious D." JOEY DEFRANCESCO ,from my mom. I was in a bad Gang, and the chops he picked .,...... , ..,..~ 2001 mogozine for reservations -2002 Awanlecl by Boston 239 Haroard Street• Coolidge Corner• Brookline 02446 •617-731-8600 'Notes'-worthy Lunch •Dinner •Exotic Cocktaih •Takeout &Delivery t AUTHOR, from page 15 it's about a mother and daughter, if I saw her the The book's back story reveals that Laney has way Laney sees her mother. So I've been telling had a distant relationship with her mom, even her, 'It's not you, mom, it's not you.' " when they were living in the same house. During Franklin is on to new projects now - another the long drive, Laney eventually reveals what's novel and a collection of short stories. And, of been going on in her life, through stories behind the course, there's home life. A lot of juggling is in • music on the tapes she's made or been given over volved .. , the years. "It's really hard," she says. ''One of my kids is in The book was written over a period of several preschool. So I put one of them in pre-school, put months and was finished just over a year ago. the other one down for a nap, come home and Nothing about the project was simple. write. If I had my way, I would get up in the morn Come one hour "It was tricky," admits Franklin. 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COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER COMPANY www .townonline.com/su~scn~e I 111.tUlll(h t .CU ' Page 22 Allston-Brighton TAB October 3, 2003 www.allstonbrightontab.com EDUCATION , O'Herlihyi new director for Irish Program c.enter he Boston College Cen cellence for the study of Iri h ter for Irish Programs history, cultun:. politics and cur has named Ireland-born rent affairs," said O'Herlihy, "By bringing Irish and American peers scholar and administrator Mary who reside:; in Brighton. O'Herlihy of Brighton as direc "Boston College has always together to share the chaffenges and tor of its Irish Institute, the exec maintained close ties to Ireland. successestheyhaveexperiencedintackHng utive education arm of the cen It is a tribute to how the relation ter. ship has evolved, that we are such issues as local government refonn, I The Irish Institute provides now able to provide educational community policing strategies, integrated political, corporate and educa opportunities to 21 t-century tional development and ex Irish and Northern Iri h leaders, education and strengthening the nonprofit change programs with Ireland who have the option of realizing sector, we can make an important and Northern Ireland in an effort their destinie~ at home. to promote the peace and nor "By bringirig Iri h and Ameri contribution to strengthening the malization process on the island, can peers to ether to share the transatlantic relationship." contribute to cross-border coop challenges afld succe ses they eration there, and enhance mutu have experienced in tackling Mary O'Herlihy al understanding between Ire such issues a" local government land, Northern Ireland and the reform, community policing United States. strategies, irtlegrated education nonprofits and private philan Ireland and Northern Ireland O'Herlihy, who assumed the and strength ning the nonprofit thropy in addressing these needs Programs balance classroorl? position earlier this summer, sector, we c;un make an impor through smaller scale, more cre seminars led by Boston College brings to the Irish Institute a tant contribution to strengthen ative strategies. In fact, one of faculty with site visits to innovaL 1 broad background in both the ing the tran atlantic relation the programs we are planning live and effective industry lead- I humanities and administration, ship," she added. for the coming year focuses pre ers in Massachusetts and aero most recently at a leading center A native of Cork, Ireland, cisely on helping nonprofit the U.S. for research on charitable giving, O'Herlihy Mids a bachelor's de CEOs gain the fund-raising and The Irish Institute at Bost nonprofits and philanthropy, gree in Engh'ih and German and strategic planning skills to help College receives annual fundi " areas of growing interest in Ire a master's degree in Engli h them work more effectively with from the U.S. Congress which s ' land's evolving economy. from the Nt1tional University of donors and more efficiently to administered by the Bureau f 1 Dr. Thomas E. Hachey, execu Ireland, Cork. She first came to realize their missions." Cultural and Educational Affairs tive director of the "Boston Col Boston College in 1995 as a re Established in 1992, the Irish at the U.S. Department of Sta~ lege Center for Irish Proglims cipient of a graduate fellowship Institute at Boston College aims from Boston College, and fro '. ; - which has responsibility for in English, then returned to BC to contribute to the achievement several other external partne . the university's Irish Institute, in 1998 for doctoral work in of a lasting peace for Ireland The Irish Institute works in part- , Irish Studies Program and Burns English following a year spent through professional exchange nership with city, state and fed~r Library Irish Collection, as well teaching English and German at Brighton resident, scholar and administrator Mary O'Herllhy has been programs in areas such as busi- al agencies in Ireland, the United' as BC's Dublin complex - ex Bruce College, Cork and two named director of the lrlsh Institute at Boston College. ness, government and education, Kingdom, and the United States, pressed his delight in making years as a teaching fellow at thropy by the wealthy. generally become more affluent, and to build relationships be as well as with the lnternatio al this appointment. University College Cork. O'Herlihy believes her experi its societal needs have not di tween the U.S. and Ireland. In Fund for Ireland, the Institute of ' "Mary is a demonstrably able Since 1999, she has served as ence at SWRl will serve her well minished," O'Herlihy said. 'The addition to professional develop Public Administration, the sh administrator and a remarkably director of publication and re at the lri h Institute. In May, she successes of the Good Friday ment programming, the institute Management Institute, U1 ter quick study," he said. "She search asS()Ciate at Bo ton Col delivered a seminar offering an has hosted an extensive series of University and the Boston I- ·· Agreement, for example, have 1 brings the poise, judgment and lege's Sex.ml Welfare Research overview of U.S. philanthropy brought to the fore the role of un international lectures and special lege community. creative resourcefulness that the Institute, the nation's leading with comparisons to Ireland and derlying social problems in giv events. The Irish Institute ope tes r directorship of this multi-faceted source of Qualitative and quanti Northern Ireland as part of the ing rise to sectarianism in North Exchange programming intro. under the aegis of the Bo on' I enterprise requires. We are in tative data on individual charita Irish In titute's Nonprofit Man ern Ireland: unemployment, duces Irish and Northern Irish College Center for Irish o- ,, deed fortunate to have her with ble givins She has been a fre agement and Development Pro poverty, segregation of commu participants to successful model ~ grams, which is headquarteretl at ' us." quent wrner and speaker on gram. nities and housing, and so on. In of best practice in the U.S., anct Connolly House on the BC cm- , "I am extremely pleased to trends and patterns in charitable "Ireland's recent experience of the future, as has happened in the offers an opportunity for cultural pus in Chestnut Hill. The ce,rter work on behalf of this interna giving, on donor motivation and economic uccess is well U.S., we are likely to see more exchange that promotes mutual also maintains offices in Ire d tionally renowned center of ex- fund rai~ing, and on philan- known. But as the country has responsibility being taken by understanding between the U.S ., at St. Stephen's Green, Dubl n. EDUCATION NOTES Goganian, site director, The Local students at Ben Boston Latin holding Bostonian Society; and James Remembering Sept. 11 Healy, Boston Duck Tours history Franklin Institute an auction Nov. 15 officer. Two area students have en The Boston Latin School' an rolled at the Benjamin Franklin nual- auction will take place on Anniversary coming Institute of Technology in Saturday, Nov. 15, from /6-10 Boston for the fall semester. p.m. It takes place in the dii;ming for institute Soomyung Koh ofAllston is mn hall at the Boston Latin School, The Institute for Responsive joring in mechanical engineering 78 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston. Education will host its 30th an and Brian Campos of Brighton is Last year, BLS was a~le to niversary celebration on Thurs focused on electrical studies. award 77 graduating seniors more day, Oct. 30, at Northeastern Uni than $58,000 in scholfrShiP versity's Curry Student Center. Matignon invites money with the proceeds Ifrom The event will feature as the auction. keynote speaker, author and students to visit Tickets are $20 each and can be 1 scholar Dr. Sara Lawrence Matignon High School in purchased by phoning C[l & Lightfoot. IRE is a national orga North Cambridge will hold its an David O'Donnell at 61 -327- • nization that supports and en nual Open Houses for all seventh 2713. Donations for the ction courages school, family and and eighth-grade students pursu are also welcome and needed. community partnership to im ing a Catholic college preparatory prove student outcomes in ele education on Wednesday, Oct. 15, mentary and secondary schools. from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., and Sun Help a Boston J The celebration will feature a day, Nov. 2, from 2 to 4 p.m.. Public Schools free and open to the public panel Matignon High School is locat student to succ The chlldren of St. Columbkllle, led by Principal Mary Battles, paid t ribute to those lost on Sept. discussion from 2:30 to 4 p.m. ed near the Arlington and 11, 2001. After attending a memorial Mas, they gathered around the flagpole to pray and sing with both associates and recipi Somerville lines and not too far Volunteers can help a student patriotic songs. " Proud to be an American" was their favorite. To close the ceremony, the kids In ents of IRE's past work dis from routes 2 and 93. There is ac become more successful irl school K1, K2 and Grade 1 blew "bubbles up to heaven." cussing their experiences and cess from all major MBTAroutes. by giving one or more ~ours a IRE's contributions to the field, Matignon currently enrolls week during the school day. Boston Partners in ~ucation Study of the Longer-Range Future grades five and six and one winner to be followed by the keynote many students from the All ton A-B teens invited will train anyone to tutor reading at Bo~ton University, will deliver from grades seven and eight. Each speech from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Brighton area. Historically, more to be leaders two lectures at the University's winner will be given a Boston also free and open to the public. than 90 percent of all Matl non or mathematics at all graEevels, The Teen Action Campaign is Lawrence-Lightfoot will deliv graduates pursue a college educa and place them in a Bosto school School of Management on Oct. 7 Duck Tour for his or her class, up at a time and a place of · con- ' currently recruiting energetic high and 14 as part of the center's lec to 32 people including chaperones. er the keynote address, dis tion. venience. There is an nt need school students throughout Mass ture series. ''fechnological Night cussing her newest book, 'The As the first of the central The class will also tour the Old for tutors who can help ·th high achusetts to lend their opinion, mares" will explore how today's Essential Conversation: What Catholic high schools of the State House in Bo ton. There will school math and English CAS. leadership and knowledge to as technological advances can be one be merchandise prizes for second Parents and Teachers Can Learn Archdiocese of Boston, For more information, all Bar sist with the launch of a new person's salvation and be another's and third-place winners. from Each Other." Lawrence Matignon High School offers a bara Harris or Martha R ding at multi-media public service cam outra •e. Both lecrures begin at 6 The Bostonian Society is Lightfoot is a renowned sociolo college preparatory course of paign regarding teen relationship gist and professor of education at studies including an advanced Boston Partners in Ed ation at p.m. and will take place in the au Boston's historical society formed 617-451-6145. . violence. ditorium of the Boston University in 1881 to save the Old State Harvard University interested in placement program and leveling The campaign will launch in SchoOlofManagement House from being moved to studying the culture of schools placement to meet the require the Bay State this October (Do Stieeten is the founder and Chicago. Today the Bostonian So and socialization within families, ments and abilities of its multi-tal Award-winning I mestic Violence Awareness chairman of the Board of World ciety operates the Old State House commuruties, and schools. ented student population. poet to read at month) but student representa Development, a consultant to the as a museum of Boston history, Lawrence-Lightfoot's long list of Matignon's sister-school rela 1 tives are needed as soon as possi United Nations Development Pro maintains a public research library, honors and accolades include tionship with Mito-Sakunmoma Pine Manor Coll. ge : ble to serve on the Teen Action gram and to the United Nations and offers a variety of educational Harvard's George Ledlie Prire, ki High School in Japan, coupled Award-winning poet Betsy • Board and begin spreading the Educational, Scientific and Cultur programs for adults and children. given for research that makes the with its international study pro Sholl will read her try on word to their peers and communi al Organization. Throughout his Bo ton Duck Tours is Boston's "most valuable contribution to gram and active Intemntional Wednesday, Oct.8, at p.m., in , ty. Created by teens, with support career, he has worked for several only land and water tour. Guests science and the benefit of Club, provides rich opportunities the Founder's Room o the Feny from many sponsors and experts, UN bodies, including the Institute ride on a restored World War Il mankind." for its diverse student body, In ad Administration Buil · g of Pine th'e campaign aims to help teens of Conunonwealth Studies and the amphibious landing craft through Tickets may be purchased in dition, Matignon High School re Manor College, 400 eath St. recognire, name and reject un Institute of Development Studies the hi toric streets of Boston and advance for the evening event, cently received a 10-year accredi Chestnut Hill. healthy relationships by giving in Sussex. Streeten has participat up the Charles River. which will include a reception tation, the highest level awarded, Sholl is the author of ve books them ways to spot what's wrong ed m numerous conferences and Students who wish to enter and dinner as well as a multime from the New England Associa of poetry, including 'Changing - and do something about it. co11ventions worldwide. Many of should ubmit an essay on a local dia presentation on IRE's work tion of Schools and Colleges. Faces," "Appalachi Winter," As a student representative, his earlier lecrures have been pulr Revolutionary War era figure and over the years. IRE founder and All seventh- and eighth-grade "Rooms Overhead," The Red teens will serve on the Teen Action listted in the book Thinking about his/her connection to an historic current board member Don students and their farnilie are in Line,"winnerofthe l 1 Associ Board and be the grassroots com Development (Cambridge Uni site in the Boston area. For exam Davies will give a talk on IRE's vited to visit one of Matlgnon's ated Writing Program Award for ponent of the campaign, responsi vet\tty Press, 1997). ple, Paul Revere and the Old North history and vision for the future. Open Houses to meet faculty, Poetry, and ''Don'tEx lain," win ble for creating events in their J or a full schedule of the lecture Church. Students in grades five IRE continues to sponsor a staff and students. Students inter ner of the 1997 Felix ollak Prize schools to complement the media series, as well as a complete biog and six should submit an essay of program of research and publica ested in transfening to Matignon in Poetry. Other aw s include coverage. Teens willing to spend raph) of Streeten, visit www.bu. 300 to 500 words; students in tions that explore new models of High School are given individual an NEA grant and~o Maine about four hours a month working edw'pardee/lecturx.html. grades seven and eight should sulr partnership, information dissemi attention and consideratign. Artists' Fellowships. on the campaign may e-mail Julie mit an essay of500 to 700 words. nation, and training for school Matignon will also administer Her poems have ppeared in Lacouture at the Teen Action Kids who know Essays should be received no districts, community-based orga the High School Placement Test Beloit Poetry Journ , Field, the Campaign at tab@teenactioncam later than Oct 25. Essays hould nizations, parent groups and indi on Dec. 13. Eighth-graders may Massachusetts Review, Indiana paign.org. h story can win be sent to Boston Duck Tours, 3 vidual school staff on creating register for the test at the open Review, Kenyon Review, To promote an appreciation for Copley Place, Suite 310, Boston, partnerships that support positive houses or at Matign n High Ploughshares and West Branch, Streeten giving ~ state's history, the Bostonian MA 02116, attention James Healy. student outcomes. School on school days from Oct, among other journals, and in sev Saciety and Boston Duck Tours Judges will be Martin H. Blatt, For more information or to l to Nov. 21 between 8 a.m. and 2 eral anthologies, inclyding Letters two lectures at BU are sponsoring a contest for greater chief of cultural resources, Boston purchase tickets, call Linda Pe p.m. to America, Contemporary Dr. Paul Streeten, an emeritus Boston area students in grades five National Historical Park; Robert terson, IRE vice president, at For further information, call at American Poetry on Race and professor of economics in the t0eight Allison, associate professor of his 617-373-58 13, or e-mail l.peter 617-876-1212, ext.IO or visit Boomer Girls. She is a founding Frederick S. Pardee Center for the One winner will be chosen from tory, Suffolk University; Susan [email protected]. www.Matignon-hs.org. member of Alice James Books. www.allstonbrightbntab.com October 3, 2003 Allston-Brighton TAB, pa GEORGE HILL ORCHA OS - Wents To Be Your Favorite Farm ·second act opens onA-B Community Theater Visit Us at www.yourfavorltefarm.com By Chris Orchard PICK YOUR OWN CORRESPONDENT "It provides APPLE September has been a busy entertainment for PUCHES NECTARIN ES ASIAN PEARS RASPBE RIES month for Allston-Brighton, but Sundays & Holida s ... at the A11ston/BrigbtmJ Commu people, because most • Pony Riqes • Face Painting nity Theatre Foundation, they're of us at the theater • Wagon Aides • Petting Zoo . ,extra busy. Amid preparations for · New FarmHou se Grille ~ c0pening its second season with a want to present Blrbeque Lunches: Sun, Wed, Fri 11:30 :30 i ,______, u presentation of 'The Miracle som!!thing that's really And Much More! :. Worker," the foundation spon *Live Blue Grass Music• ' 11 sored a staged reading of four worthwhile, that people Music at the Forum House Grill; Su . 1-4, .' short plays written by residents. 1-800-699-4331 want to come to George Hill Rd., Lancaster, M Ci On top of that, the foundation is Directions: Rte 2 West to exit 35, Take j! hoping to build on the success of exit 70S; Drive 5.5 miles to mile ma r 15 , 1 because it's good, not turn Rt on to George Hill Rd. and foll w to - last year's season to create a com orchard (1.5 miles) 1 ~ munity theater program that wUl just.because it's here .._...._....;__~-----+-.....J ~ become a major institution in All or because they know ston-Brighton. More than an outlet for theatri someone in it." cal productions, the foundation strives to touch a111evels of the Paul Dixon Allston-Brighton , community with theater. Currently, it provides Miracle Worker" The play, writ an opportunity for experienced ten by William Gibson, trace the :hands and newcomers alike to struggles of young Helen Keller PHOTO BY DAVID GORDON 'I participate in the production of and her teacher, Anne Sullivan, as Howard Barsook waits to respond t o Marr Laudato's (left) comment during the Allston-Brighton 11 • 150 Gallon Minimum plays. she overcome~ her difficulties Community Theatre Foundation's performance of "The Attache." It was one of four short plays presented : In the future, the foundation and learns how to communicate. on Sept. 24 at the Jackson Mann Community Center. • 24 hour Bu ne[ ' Service hopes to sponsor acting work The season wi II also bring to the I i shops .for both children and stage 'The Best Christmas tunities for locals interested in the theater also needs rehearsal seen at St. Anthony's School Au • • Lock-in pri adults, and run a spmmer camp Pageant Ever," "Hotel Suite" and theater. space, storage space for cos ditorium, 55 Holton St., on Oct. avallable ,. for young adults. "I think it gives people an out tumes, sets, props, lights and 17, 18, 19, 24 and 25. Further in "You're a Good Man Charlie ~ ' formation about the I But more than foster communi Brown." let, whether they're experienced tools, and a corps group of peo Ptjce Subject to Chan11e ' ty involvement, the foundation On the second and fourth [or not] for people who are curi ple who know how to smoothly Allston/Brighton Community hopes to produce good theater Wednesday of every month, the ous about it to try out- to try out put on shows (if the process can Theatre Foundation can be found 781·-329::&3 3 at www.foundation.org. '~ 'ttlat people will see for it's own foundation al1\0 sponsors the their talent<> see if they Like to ever be called smooth). •sake. Playwright's forum, an open write, if they can write, whether To this end, the foundation is According to Paul Dixon, artis workshop for aspiring local play they want to act and that sort of increasing fund-raising efforts, tic director, ''It pI"Qvides entertain wrights to read their plays in a thing." and hopes to produce ever-more ment for peopie, because most of group environment. Ultimately, Dixon hopes the elaborate shows. As community us at the theater want to present Last Wednesday the fomm pre foundation will become a local theater, the foundation strives to something that's really worth sented four short one-acts by local institution. be accessible and open to all who ~hile, that people want to come "I would love it to become are interested. But it also strives to because it's good, not just be authors Patriciu Wal h, Petrula something really well known in to serve the community by pro cause it's here or because they Bletsis, Spencer Morrow and the community. I'd like it be ducing shows of high quality. know someone in it." Jack Whyte. With scenes from the number 57 bus, Boston Common, come something that, when peo For an organization that's Last season, the foundation looking carefully towards the fu r presented productions of "Shake a restaurant table of old friends ple read a flyer, or get something "J and a small room in Washington, in the mail, or see something in ture, the foundation has its hands L speare Revue," "A Christmas pretty full in the present. With I Carol," 'The Best Christmas D.C., where cot1spiracies abound, the TAB, they say, 'Oh, I should t. 'The Miracle Worker" opening Pageant Ever" and ''Our Town." they managed to comment on and go <>ee that.'" Working with only "shoestring" lampoon nearly everything from In order to achieve such status, in two weeks, life is busy fo r budgets, they managed to recoup cell phones to '"overt government Dixon and others at the founda Paul Dixon and all involved. costs and some. Now they hope to intervention in Central America tion have set their sights high. Building a community theater build upon last year's success. For Paul Dixon. both the Play "Ultimately, it would be great to from the ground up is hard work, This season opens in mid-Oc wright's Forum and the main have our own performing but so is putting on a show. tober with a production of 'The stage productions are great oppor- space," said Dixon. A well-run 'The Miracle Worker" can be Bigelow Hill waiting for city's response 0- • ~· • l.i~ os:. r,,1• . - BIGELOW HILL, from page 1 th r o u g h The development team is in negotiations am sti ll only too happy to do so; however, it several meetings to no avail. When asked to buy the propert} from the O\\ ners of the would be fruitless unless the neighbors and about the affordable housing transfer the property, the Torah Academy. Last year, the developers agree on a number of un its," community" requested, the TAB was told Torah backed out of a proposal to bui Id a re said McDermott. they would not get into details. ligious school on the property, which is After the last community meeting on "We've been trying to get the community when they put the property on the market Sept. 11 that was sponsored by the city, the to work with the developers to come to a for $2 million. Bigelow Hill Neighborhood Association resolution," said Seth Gittell, a spokesper Tue latest meeting took place on Thurs agreed to support the 142 Bigelow St. son for Mayor Thomas Menino. day morning between District 9 City Coun condo development project with prospec For the past four months, Tim Long and cilor Jerry McDermott, the Boston Rede tive developers. At that meeting, the devel Mike Ahern , prospective developers for velopment Authority and officials from opers said they would not go forward with 142 Bigelow St. have been working with Menino's Neighborhood Services depart the project unless the community was be the neighborhood on a proposal for a condo mt:nt. This was the meeting the neighbor hind them. Subsequent to that, the neigh development at that site. From 40 to 36 and hood as ociation had been waiting for. Ac borhood association submitted its position now wavering between 26-29 units pending cording to McDermott, it was just a matter to the city and the BRA. The association is negotiations, Long and Ahern have pledged of ttme before this meeting took place. He still waiting for a response and has not been to work with the neighborhood, and have rebuffed any accu ation that he was ignor told when a meeting with the community made concessiops along the way with their ing the community. will be scheduled. proposal. ·· McDermott said he is in the process of The neighborhood's position is that it will Most recently, ttie development team dis bringing the necessary items to the negotiat agree to the project if the city wi ll redress closed to the neighborhood the entire finan ing table, but that a lack of consensus by the and possibly transfer the affordable housing ,cial structure of the project to show that neighborhood has impeded that. units that were required by the city to a they could not reduce the density anymore "As far as a meeting with the city and the housing trust fund rather than building the Homeowners Only! CALL NOW! without the project being a financial loss. ne1 ).! hbors, I was prepared to set it up and I BIGELOW HILL, page 27 Toll Free! 24/7! FREE HOME SURVEY! Resident speak up about Waterworks design 'WATERWORKS, from page 1 Frank DeMella, of DeMella, Schaefer Since the two pumping stations were process. They want the workshops to be in Asosciates Inc, who is part of the design built separate of themselves, some want the clusive, where there will be an exchange of team. "But until we get something on development team to be sensitive of how I .; ideas that will lead td' a desirable long-term paper, we are just whistling 'Dixie'." the two buildings relate to each other when 1 strategy. I)eMella said it's their job to take the they are redeveloped. According to Dia I• "I just hope our discussion is not going to mond, the Low Service Pumping station is .,, community's comment and come up with 1, deteriorate into an argument and we find a a d1:sirable de ign. in the Beaux arts style, and the High Ser ., compromise that everyone will want," said 'And I think you'll love it," he said con vice pumping station is Richardsonian-Ro •,' Eva Webster, who would prefer the site to fidently. manasque. Fall Flower Sale I,' maintain its historic character and not take I)e igns concepts aside, many were just The first workshop was also a chance for We have a complete selection of plants, flower , a contemporary route. plcnsed to have a chance to be included in the developers to recap what they thought and fall ornamentals including planters, mu . "Instead of getting hung up on words or the process and to have the Waterworks they heard at prior community meetings. hangers, corn stalks, hay bales, indian corn, ,.. shapes, let's start to think about the site it teatn strategize with the neighborhood. Items that were heard loud and clear, ac gourds, pumpkins and more I f self," said Diamond, when the conversa ''This is unprecedented for us," said Ar cording to them, were that the community H tion swayed to style remarks. However, turo Vasquez, president of the Brighton All wants the developers to respect the view • SPECIALS: September 30th to October 5th • even Diamond didn't fall short of labeling stofl Improvement Association, who com from a 360-degree 'angle; to use "noble" Extra fancy crisp fresh picked local ! I himself a "Frank Lloyd Wright contempo mented that some may be "jumping the materials; to study roof options; and to be ' rary buff." gu11" and that they should wait to comment careful with the location of an easement Macintosh, Cortland and Ginger Gold Apples "We can talk about style all night ... but on the design concept when they unveil it at road from the nearby cinema, among other .. • • .. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •• • •• • • •• • • • • • • ••• • • • • •••• ...... sold ;,, 4-5 baskets • 79 essentially we are just blowing air," said the next workshop. things. Extra fancy extra crisp fresh sweet Red Peppers ...... Firm fresh crisp clean Locals 'fret about future of St. John's Seminary Red leaf, Green leaf and Boston Lettuce...... 79 h Extra large extra sweet ripe California ST. JOHN'S, from page 1 According to McDermott, he was first ap Hon eydew Melons...... $2.98 e Last "Friday, Father Chris Coyne, the "To me, St. John's Seminary is proached by the community after a recent EF From the Kitchen spokesperson for the Archdiocese of Boston, Language School meeting. Fresh Figs with Chicken boneltiss chicken stuffed with fre_h confirmed that none of their real estate hold o e of the last vestiges of open ''To me, St. John's Seminary is one of the black mission figs wrapped with proscnitto served with a choice o " G ings in A-B are on the market, but would not pace in Allston-Brighton. It last vestiges of open space in Allston two vegetables ...... a full serving $4. 9 "~ comment on whether or not they would be in \VOUld just be a shame to see Brighton," he said. "It would just be a shame From the Delicatessen '• the future. · to see the property carved up for student Grilled Portobello Burrito flalTJe grilled portobelio mush- '.:' However, that news has not put the com- the property carved up for high-rises." rooms, with caramelized onions, swis~ cheese and chipotle dressi g ' 11 munity at ease. , McDermott said the issue has been raised ...... $2.98 e h ·1 "In the last couple of years, you've heard student high-rises." in City Council, triggered when St. Leonard people discuss it because it's a prime piece of From the Bakery Parish in the North End was sold to a condo property," said Lorraine Bossi, zoning liai City Councilor Jerry McDennott Freshly prepared and Baked son for the BAJA. "It's sort of the lull before developer much to the surprise of their com squash, pumpkin or apple pie ...... $7.98 e the storm." munity. According to McDermott, the City 560 Pleasant Street, Watertow n "My concern is not now but at some time COlll ~***************** ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ AT ~ ~ MALDEN CATHOLIC~ ~ ~ ~ HIGH SCHOOL ~ ~ ~ ~ 99 Crystal Street, Mal en ~ ~ THURSDAY, ~ : OCTOBER 9Ttt ! ! 6 PM-8:30 PM : ~ ALL SEVENTH AND {{ ~ EIGHTH GRADE BOYS ~ ~ AREWELCOMI~ ~ : Register for the Decemb r 13th : ~ Entrance Exam ~ ~ FOR INFORMA1 ION ~ ,. PHOTO SY RN Maureen O'Sulllvan, right, says hello to 1-year-old twins GabrleHa, right, and Isabella Costa. Mom Lassalef.fe Costa Is on the left. The are former patients O'Sulllvan cared for at Carltas St. Elizabeth's Hospltal. The hospltal arranged for a meetln~ of former patients at the : CALL 781-322-3098 ! . 1 Children's Museum In Boston last Sunday. ***************** Reunion celebrates preemies' surviv 1 By Chris Orchard them doing so well." premature infants is difficult work, bo CORRESPONDENT It's a special event for the parents, too. nically and psychologically. On the , "ling At Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, a James McKnight, now 2 1/2 years old, had a faces of nur~es one finds a di stant sad ess, as premature baby can weigh as little as one or particularly rough time. James was born at 27 if seeing so n1any happy children and f "lies two pounds and fit in the palm of your hand weeks, about as early as possible with any is a subtle r\'minder of those babies w o did- like a can of Coke. An infant born that small is hope of survival. After three brushes with · n 't make it. o fragile it must be hooked up to machines death he urvived with a hole in his neck due "It can Ix• ~ tressful , and sometimes it isn't and monitors and watched over constantly. to a tracheotomy. what we want it to be," said Clair C II. Many premature babies (preemie ) can slip "It means a lot to come back and say thank "It's not 1;:asy," said her colleagu , Terry into death at any moment. Their life is placed you to everybody," said his mother, Alice. "It O'Conner, who's been with the uni for 30 in the hands of the Neonatal Intensive Care means a lot to come back ... and get them to years. Unit (NICU - pronounced Nick-you), share in how he's going to grow and become a Technical advances and special trai ing for where expert doctors and nurses do all they normal little boy." NICU stafl have greatly increased a prema can to keep these babies alive. Indeed, if there's anything out of the ordi ture baby\ chances of living. Toda a pre On Sunday, hundreds of children raised a nary about James (who shares his father's emie ha<; a 90 percent chance of su ival; in upreme ruckus at the Children's Museum in name) it's his boundless energy; he ran the past that number wa<; near 30 pe nt. Bo~ton; these same children, some years ago, around ceaselessly for more than two hours. The rish. of developmental damag is also were fighting death with what little trength The oldest NICU "graduate" at the reunion higher for premature infants, and at . Eliza they had. The din of more than 300 children thi year was probably Shane Kelliher who, at beth's the) 're trying to increase the odds in running around in one place is mind numb 17, is about to graduate again, this time from favor of th1;:se babies. Two weeks go they ing, but to the nurses and doctors of St. Eliza high school. Shane is currently looking at col launched tt follow-up program des gned to beth'. NlCU, no sound could be sweeter. leges and plans to study fine arts. help parents monitor their chi ld's evelop Every year, for 29 years. families and His father, Jim, remembers when Shane ment and ()rogress . .. graduate " of the inten ive care unit have was first born . .. We'll lnllow them in this pro up until ~athered for thi reunion. Ifs a chance for par "He was due in mid-March; he was oom they're 3 \t:ars of age." said Dr. Ch· les An With the fall season already here, and anothitr New England ents to how off their children, and for NICU January I st. We kid around, saying that the derson .... , he key thing is to addr ss these ~taff to see the fruits of their tirele s labor. world celebrates his birthday now. But he wa<; things belore they get into those s ool-age Winter fast approa"ching, now is the perfect time to make "It's the best day of the year for us," said only two pounds. One of the things I can rec years." those long awaited improvements in and arnund your home. Clair Cahill, who' been a nurse in the unit for ollect is that my mother came in to see him in Ander~1111, who worked in this fiel at other 22 years. "We get to see all the babies we take the ICU. She looked at the first baby and said area hospitals before coming to t. Eliza During the week of October 5, we will publish the I w1 2001 care of come back and see how well they've 'I can't go in there; I can't even look at that beth's, W reward is to s so many ly rewarding for the nurses, whom he praised. um. In a place so exciting that adults suppress where you could be eligible to WIN happy cl1i1dren in one place. For th m, the re- "Many of them have worked in the St. Mar their own desires to climb on things, imagine union h RELIGION DESJOURDY ESTATE ORTEGA UMMONS-•------Commonwealth of Massachusetts LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE The Trial Court AD#340338 Rosh Hashana - Musaf 12 p.m. Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate and Family Allston/Brighton Tab 10/2/03 Recess The Trial Court The Trial Cou1 Cou1 Department celebration at Probate and Family Probate & Family SUFFOLK Division WALKER SUMMONS nursing home - Mincha 4:45 p.m. LEGAL NOTICE Court Department Cou1 Department Docket No. 96P1449 - Neilah 6 p.m. SUFFOLK Division Commonwealth of Massachusetts On Friday, Sept. 26, Ban y SUFFOLK Division Shrage, President of Combinctl Docket No. 03P1763AD1 OocketNo.03D1450 Notice Of Aduciary's Accooot The Trial Court The synagogue o ice is open Probate and Family Jewish Philanthropies, shared Mondays through ursdays, 9 In the Estate of To all persons interested in the estate of Court Department challah, apples and honey with a.m. to 3 p.m., and Fridays, 9 HUBERT DESJOURDY Arthur Redgate of Boston Suffolk. SUFFOLK Division residents of Heathwood Nursing a.m. to noon. Jost AntonK> Ortega , Plaintiff Docket No. 0300413 Home in celebration of the Jew Late of BOSTON v. You are hereby notified pursuant to ish New Year, Rosh Hashana. In the County of SUFFOLK Elm1r11 C. Vasques. Defendant Mass A. Civ. P. Rule 72 that the 1st & To help residents of Heaih International Date of Death October 9, 1985 final account(s) of M. David Blake as wood Nursing Home located tn Community Ch rch To the atJOVe named Defendant: temporary Guardian of the property of Colin C. Walker, Plaintiff v. Chestnut Hill celebrate the Jew-. The International ommunity NOTICE OF PETITION said Arthur Redgate has been present ish New Year, CJP & Jewi1ih ed to said Court for allowance. Michelle Lynn Castro, Defendant Church, an Ameri an Baptist FOR APPOINTMENT A Campi int has been presented to this Family & Children's Servke OF ADMINISTRATOR Court by the Plamtrff. Jose Antonio Church, comer of Cambridge Ortega, teel Police responded to a sus who fit the victim' ~ption while he was on his bike. The vic Desmond Joseph, 18, of 51 Where can a guy 1 pected armed robbery on getting into a motor vehicle. The tim said he was truck while trav Egemont St. in Brookline, was Sept 23, at 12:55 p.m., on Lincoln suspect observ~ the officer and elling west on Faneuil Street. arrested for possession of a Class find a great USED Street According to police, the began to fled on foot. After a brief Ba-;ed on a witness account, B substance, and a minor pos suspect pulled out a handgun and chase, police "ound up at I 334 Adilson DaSilva, of 77 Arlington sessing liquor. BIKE, a COUPLE OF demanded the victim's money. Commonwealth Ave., where a St. in Brighton, was arrested for The victim described the suspect police dog led them to Aparttnent allegedly leaving the scene of an Police arrested Jeugeni HELMETS, and a COOL, FUN as a white/Hispanic, with a slim # 11. accident and hitting the victim. 8 Horosev, 20, of 12 Eulita 00 build, 5 feet 11 inches, and Once inside the apartment., they St. in Brighton on Sept. 27, at 2 GIRL to go out on approximately 20 years old. observed various wallets, several On Sept. 26, at I :36 a.m., a.m. Horo ev was arrested for Police searched the area to no IDs, various keys and money. In 6 police responded to an allegedly refusing a Breathalyzer long summer rides with? i avail; however, police did find the side the apartrrient the following armed robbery that allegedly test, for leaving the scene of an I. I victim's stolen items on Adamson suspects were prrested in alleged occurred at 1363 Common accident, and operating while Street and they were returned. connection to the anne.d robberies: wealth Ave. The victim said she under the influence. Shavale Brome. 22, of 41 Mt Ida was grabbed by two males, I. Police responded to a sus Road in Dorche.'>ter; Marl< Selden, pushed to the ground, and was On Sept. 29, two victims I 2 pected anned robbery in 22, of 202 Claire Ave. in Hyde told "Don't look at us, give me 9 came to the station to report front of 1302 Commonwealth Park; TlITlOthy [!Ills, 17, of 50 Parle what you got." that they were robbed at knife Ave., at 2 a.m. on Sept. 24. Upon St in Dorch :.-.ter; and Angel The suspects fled on foot after point on Foster Street at around arrival, the victim told police that Amaro, 22, of923 Hyde Parle Ave. taking the victim's wallet. Sw. 12:25 a.m. After much force, the four males approached him and in Hyde Parle. pect # I was described as black victims said that the suspects THE ANSWERS ARE ALL took his wallet, and he believed male, with a slim build, and sus beat them up and took their jew On Sept at 2 p.m, police pect # 2 was described as black elry, and precious metals that RIGHT HERE IN one of the suspects possessed a 25, 'i' handgun. The four suspects were 4 arrested Steven Barnard male, also with a slim build, wear they were in possession of. The C 2003 TPI GAOUP COMMUNITY CLASSIFIEDS described as black males, with Pinkey, 21, of 5 Sutton St. in ing a ball cap turned backwards. suspect<; were all described as slim builds, around 25 years old. Mattapan, at Fklelis Way Housing black males, with medium to To become a Olember of Development on Washington On Sept. 26, at 2 a.m., heavy build . Introductions and meet that girl Police received a call for Street in Brighton. 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Fund, 115 Southampton St., Diagnostic engineer • lillE;: Henry J. Belluche of Boston, MA 02118. ~ Woburn died Sunday, Arrangements were made by • • • Walter T. McDonald Qf Sept. 21, 2003, at the Fairlawn Patrick J. Cox Funeral Home, Would You Like to Help Make Waltham died Tuesday, Sept. Nursing Home in Lexington. Woburn. 23, 2003, at his home. He w~ He was 68. Your Community a Better Place? Born in Boston, he was 55. I raised in Brighton and graduat Helen Elizabeth Born in Newton, he was the ed from St. Columbkille High son of the late George J. and School in Brighton. MacPhee Irene F. (Costello) McDonald. , The Grand Lodge of Masons in Massachusetts Mr. McDonald was raised in, Mr. Belluche served in the Formerly ofBrighton Army for two years during the Brighton before moving tq is offering One-Day Membership Classes on Korean War. Waltham 19 years ago. A gradu He worked as a stereotyper Helen Eliza ate of Boston Latin School; Saturday, November 1, 2003 for eligible and type etter for the Boston beth (Norton) Class of 1966, he graduate.d Herald-Traveler and for the MacPhee died from Northeastern University-in individuals who wish to join this international Boston Globe before being ap Tuesday, Sept. 1971 . He earned a master's de~ pointed to the Boston Fire De 23, 2003, at St. . gree in computer science froftl social and ch ritable fraternity. partment in 1968. Patrick 's Northeastern and was employed Mr. Belluche was assigned to Manor Nurs as a diagnostic engineer fQI' Engine 51 in Brighton, and ing Home in Nortel Networks in Billerica! later served on Engine 39 in Framingham. Helen Previously, he had the same po The classes, a new alternative to the Masons' South Boston, Ladder 19 in She was 97. Elizabeth sition with Codex Corp. oj South Boston and Ladder 9 in Born in MacPhee Mansfield. traditional three-steP- membership program, Charlestown. Boston, Mrs. MacPhee was a Mr. McDonald was a mem&er He retired in 1990 after 22 resident of St. Patrick's for of the Boston Latin Alumni As will be held in Bo ton, Andover, Wareham, years of service. more than five years. Prior to sociation and the Friends of ~t, He was a member of the that, she lived in Brighton and Jude in Waltham. , Worcester and Springfield. Woburn Lodge of Elks 908, Jamaica Plain. He leaves his wife, Annq Boston Firefighters· Local 718, Wife of the late Harold Marie C. (Brown) McDonaJd;. the International Association of MacPhee, she leaves her chit hi s children, Matthew J. Mc-. Firefighters, the Society of St. dren, Ann Flueckiger and heL Donald and Kathleen A-! Annually, Masons in Massachusetts assist tens Florian, the Boston Firemen's husband, Fred, of Needhani "Katie" McDonald, both •of Relief Fund and the Boston and Helen Richards of Need Waltham; one cousin, Michael· of thousands of families through the Child Firemen's Mutual Relief Fund. ham; her daughter-in-law, Jo a~ Conti of Swampscott; his fa" He leaves his wife, Faith MacPhee of Canton; nine ther-in-law, James "Brownie'.', Identification Program (CHIP) and the (O'Hearn) Belluche; three grandchildren; and 13 great Brown of Watertown; and llis. daughters, Andrea Curtis and grandchildren. sisters-in-law, Kathleen Butter Masonic Angel FunCI, aid the elderly through her husband, Brad, of South She was the mother of thb field of Natick, Geraldine Dartmouth, Tina Curtis and her late Charles MacPhee, the s i ~ "Gerry" Brown of Medford and the Masonic Health Care System and help husband, Christopher, of Ash ter of the late Anna L. Peterso1 Christine Brown of Marlbor"' land and Regina McNulty and and the mother-in-law of th ~ ough. .. the Red Cross collect over 20,000 pints her husband, Christopher, of late Leo Richards. He was the son-in-law of the: North Reading; a son, Daniel A funeral was held Frida). late Felicia Ann (Sallese~ of blood. Belluche and hi s wife, Regan, Sept. 26, from the Eaton Funer Brown. of Andover; three sisters, al Home, Needham, followcu A funeral was held Friday~ Marie Saint and Regina Free by a funeral Mass at St. Joseph Sept. 26, from the Joyce Funeral man, both of Weymouth, and Church. Home, Waltham, followed by.a· To learn more, contact your local Masonic Alma Rich of California; a Burial was in St. Joseph '~ funeral Mass at St. Jude Churth. brother, David Belluche of Cemetery, West Roxbury. Burial was in St. Patrick.'.s• Lodge, call the Grand Lodge at 800-882-1020, Wareham; and nine grandchil Memorial donations may he Cemetery, Watertown. .. dren. made to St. Patrick's Manoi, Memorial donations may be, or visit www.massfreemasonry.com A funeral Mass was celebrat 863 Central St., Framinghan1, made to St. Jude School, 175 ed Thursday, Sept. 25, at St. MA 01701. Main St., Waltham, MA 02451 •1 T::;;'.. Jtrrim¥ Fund OANMARBf.R: CANCER JNSTITUtt t~NTER TO wrN See Oly111pic a11d worlcl cl1a111pio11s "SUITE" SEATS AT TlIE CIRCUS skate for the Jim111y Fund! 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Saturday, October 1 tf at 8 p.m. Mad to: Parent's Name 1 Circus at Harvard University s Child's Name COMMUNITY Community Newspaper Company Bright Hockey Arena Address NEWSPAPER 254 Second Ave. COMPANY City State Zip Needham, Ma 02494 A NUf' ' lh41a to•pUf Da Phone COMMUNITY E-mail NEWSPAPE R ~...... COMl/>XY.. ,.. ,.. , Rule.: No purchose necessary. Winnen will be nO BELOW, from page 23 Mahoney said the only thing been woefully complacent," the Cn1tcnton Hasting House a•rdable units at 142 Bigelow holding up the projc\'t from her "As far as a meeting with the city and the said Ann Sweeney, a .Bigelow expans111n. She said the density spe move was initiated to re view is a lack of !I re ponse neighbors; I was prepared to set it up Hill neighbor. "The people who on both projects will impact the dfu the density to an amount from the city. Mahon~Y said she are supposed to be representing neighbo1 hood. thtpeighborhood was comfort impr ~s and I am still only too happy to do so; was under the ion that us are sitting on their hands." "We'1c not going for 29 units; ~M with . McDennott would ha\e facili "We need to sit down with the however, it would be fruitless unless the we've been cooperati ve; but if ''Ve feel we have enough .af tated a meeting wilh the com city and the BRA to hash thi s for ble housing units. The af munity by now. neighbors and the developers agree out," said Mahoney. there not going to do that, we are the onl) ones who lose," she said. fdrd1ble component of 142 "The city will not move one on a number of units." Long, one half of the devel Bigelow St. should be relaxed way or another," sh · said. opment team, said he would not to 0," said Laura Mahoney, a The density of thr project re City Councilor Jeny McDennott comment this weel-, and said he member of the Bigelow Hill mains a large con,ern for the is awaiting for negotiations be t-Jeighborhood Association. neighborhood. At the last meet tween the city and the neighbor affordable units shifted to a tions look "promising." Still Mahoney feels there is alread:r a ing, the developm• nt team pro hood to conclude. lions share of affordable hous posed 29 units for the ite, and housing trust fund or elsewhere. some in the neighborhood feel Speaking on behalf of the mg in the neighborhood, citing three of those would be afford According to McBenn6tt, he another meeting should have neighborhood association, Ma the Crittenton Hastings House able. The neighborhood \\.Ould has put all of the necessary calls been facilitated already. honey said this project. should recent proposal for expansion. like that reduced W 26, and the in at Ctt} Hall and that negotia- "Our representatives have be looked at side 'by side with . . Talk about A-B needs at community summit SUMMIT, from page 1 organizations. discovering wac; that some ac community series, but she has vide solutions," Chan said. healthy local economy, avenues It's difficult w worl- with tivbts wanted a more grassroots learned that it's a major topic in For more information or to for economic self-sufficiency other organizations because of approach then the committees the neighborhood. register for the summit, call the and increased understanding conflicti ng meetit1!!S. Chan said. prO\ ided. ··we hope to get a large num CDC at 617-787-3874 or visit am9ng and between the neigh A goal of this su111mit b to help Instead of waiting for legisla ber of people to come ana pro- www.allstonbrightoncdc.org. oorhood. foster a closer worl...ing relation tion that addresses the concerns · The free summit will include ship between the difterent of the community to emerge, the a:·gallery walk where partici groups, she said. \ummrt ''ill asl- the questions to (>l!nts can view the concerns of ''We're hopiny to take a big find tho~ problems and then tl1e neighborhood and facts on step to get a cori,ensu of what JXhsihly push for legislation, she topics like education and public should be done," Chan said said. safety. Chan said thi' first-ever sum Along \\ith the monthly com • •After a speech by Mayor mit developed f1 om a culmina mum ty di scussions. other neigh Thomas Menino, there wi ll be a tion of a series ol monthly com borh1xxJ marters that appeared break-out session where partici munity cliscus.,1ons running over the last three months will pants wi ll address the issues in from December 2002 to May be included. Chan said. order to form some consensus 2003. Each ser1n focused on a "I have been getting e-mail-. f6r solutions. topic of legislation that wa., from parents that kids under 5 "We don't want the summit to being examined b:r one of the haw no real play space for just be an intro and talk and then CDC's commrll~ such as af them." Chan snid. see it peter out," Chan said. "We fordable rental ,md hou ing. The e parents are looking for want to see action." ''We just w,111ted to catch a possibly more community cen !Mixed into the 300 to 400 read on what pt ·op le thought and ters where they can take their 5- 13e~p l e Chan said she expects what people want to \Ce hap :rear-old children or younger in to attend the summit will be pen," she said the \\ mter, Chan said. representatives from local But Chan said what CDC was She '>aid this wa<;n 't part of the Residents not happy about bus stop on "The Ten O'Clock News" on Boston's WB56. BILLBOARDS, from page 1 Allston. tun::.. -. that ma) be acceptable in Managing Editor Joe Dwine ll reports the hottest headlines from "This is something that's good "It's like you sold our .,oul to Europt; are not always accept throughout eastern Massachusetts every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday for the city," he said. advertising," .. he -.aid. DiBudnu ahk in America's cities. He told : The content and placement of said although rt ma) ~em lil-e the crowd that if there were any and Friday nights on "The Ten O'clock News." Ole billboards were also a hot this a complctl'ly urban area. it\ objections. the) can reach him in Copic. a residential neighborhood. jui.t the Jue&}~ ·"office. Peggy DiBudou wanted to like Southie. A., for where the revenue was know why "half pornographic "Kids shouldn't have to look going. 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