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Sister Study seeks breast cancer's unknown causesFor Joanne Johnson, breast cancer is a family matter. One of her cousins was diagnosed with the disease about a decade ago. Last year, her niece found out she had it, too. More » |
Art as barrier breaker discussed at Hub forumAfter the 2000 U.S. Census revealed that Boston had become a "majority-minority" city, many city agencies realized that they had to cater to a more multicultural landscape. More » |
Blunt, unafraid Atkins fought the good fightThe year was 1981, and black America was jittery. There was a new president in the White House, and rumors persisted the winning number in the illegal street lottery on Election Day had been 666. The message to and from black folks: Ronald Reagan was evil. More » |
Cafe 939, Berklee's newest venue, fills Hub music voidThree months after Cafe 939 threw open its doors to the city?s music-playing masses, it looks like the Berklee College of Music venture on Boylston Street is accomplishing its goal: giving students support, offering artists a place to play, and providing live entertainment to people of all ages. More » |
Dominican all-stars to hit Hub for baseball exhibitionDave Valdez is so excited about the first New England Latino Baseball Series - coming to Jim Rice Field at Roxbury's Ramsay Park tomorrow night - that he'd rather talk to reporters about it than see his own business make money. More » |
Comeback trail brings tennis pro Stevenson to DorchesterSome may know Alexandra Stevenson as the daughter of basketball legend Julius Erving. More » |
