This past weekend, The Lenny Zakim Fund held their 8th annual Casino Night fundraiser at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston. The event, hosted by Bravo Media’s Andy Cohen, raised over $300,000 to support social justice programs in Boston.
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Boston is described as a historic and traditional city with a European feel. While that may be true, and we embrace it, the face of Boston is changing. People are living their lives differently, and the modern aesthetic in the design and architecture of Boston is a reflection of this.
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What is kombucha and why is everyone drinking it? Kombucha is a fermented drink traditionally made with tea and fruit, or honey. It’s made with bacteria and yeast, which sounds disgusting, but it’s tasty and good for you because it contains gut-healthy probiotics.
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Although Big Papi retired, Red Sox fans have been buzzing for a while now about the team’s future, and 2017 should be exciting.
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Executive Chef Anthony Figueroa has created a special menu for Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House for those observing the Lenten season.
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Recently, the Boston City Council formed a Special Committee on Civil Rights. I’m proud to be the chair of this committee, especially as we’re facing uncertain times in our country, particularly around issues of civil rights and liberties.
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Spring is one of the best times to put your house on the market. You can get a head start on the competition by:
- Repairing winter damage – no one wants to see yellow stains from water damage or missing patches of grass where the snow plow veered off course.
- Delivering curb appeal – plant flowers, clean up lawns and pressure wash driveways to make a positive first impression.
- Focusing on areas that rarely get attention – Clean areas you usually forget about – declutter and tackle that closet under the stairs, and don’t forget a fresh coat of paint goes a long way!
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March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness month. MS is caused by damage to the myelin sheath, the protective covering that surrounds nerve cells. This is caused by inflammation – when the body’s own immune cells attack the nervous system.
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Matt Light loves to prank people. While everyone dear to him remains on guard, his love for joking around is contagious. Do you know what he does on April Fools’ Day? He throws a huge comedy show with Boston’s best comedians, AND he shows videos of his favorite pranks from his playing days.
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I have been interested in communications and public relations for a long time. I enjoy being part of a team and working toward achieving a common goal for clients.
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Most people in Boston have seen “The Town,” the dramatic heist movie about bank robbers from Charlestown, starring Ben Affleck. But I’d guess that most haven’t picked up the book, and they should.
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As many high school students wait on pins and needles to see if they got into the college of their choosing, others are far more anxious about finding a way to pay for that schooling. To avoid the multi-decade financial burden of student loans, soon-to-matriculate seniors are flocking to crowdfunding as an alternative financing solution for their studies.
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Driverless aerial vehicles capable of carrying actual people are set to be buzzing through the skies of Dubai as soon summer this year! No, we’re not kidding.
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With February vacation coming up fast, many people might be thinking about hitting the slopes with their families, so we wanted to provide some local suggestions that make for fun, easy day trips in close proximity to Boston.