'Macbeth was a G' West Roxbury school puts new spin on Shakespeare
"Welcome, sophomores and my beloved seniors," a beaming Anna Portnoy says to a crowd of 200 students at the West Roxbury Education Complex Auditorium. "Class of Oh-Nine presents 'Macbeth!'" she exclaims. The teenage audience goes crazy, cheering and whistling as the lights dim. More »
Police Safe Homes plan leads to heated debates
State Sen. Dianne Wilkerson had heard enough. For the last hour or so, she had listened patiently while speakers talked about the ins and outs - mostly outs - of the recently launched Safe Homes Initiative. More »
BNN gets $500K grant for community media projects
Boston Neighborhood Network (BNN) recently received a welcome financial boost in its mission to provide training, technological access and a public forum for Hub dwellers. More »