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Brighton Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Brighton (Boston, MA).

Results 1 - 20 of 368 in Brighton (Boston, MA)

  1. Headed in Reverse on Construction Management PlansRead the original story

    Yesterday | Brighton Centered

    ... surfaced in the last week over the city approval process for renovations underway at the library on BC's new Brighton Campus. How did neighborhood residents sense something was going awry? A week or two ago a construction truck drove down one-way ...

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    Related Topix: Boston College, Boston (University of Massachusetts System), University of Massachusetts System, Brighton, MA, St. John's, NL, Newfoundland, Canada, Mount Pearl (St. John's, NL)

  2. Party at D-14 StationRead the original story

    Yesterday | Brighton Centered

    ... D-14 police station. No, I don't mean where you end up if you have a loud party. The police officers at Allston-Brighton station D-14 are hosting a community party at their renovated station as part of the National Night Out celebrations: Boston ...

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    Related Topix: Brighton, MA, Boston, MA

  3. a-B Tab Op-Ed: Time to Step Back and Slow Down Master Plan Review

    Yesterday | Allston Brighton Community Blog

    The Allston-Brighton TAB last week published an op-ed I wrote arguing that BC and the city of Boston should slow down their master plan review process, particularly in the light of recent comments by Mayor ...

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    Related Topix: Allston, MA, Brighton, MA, Boston (University of Massachusetts System), University of Massachusetts System, Allston (Boston, MA), Boston, MA, Opinion

  4. Vegetarian Bed Breakfasts in Boston

    Monday Jul 14 | Associated Content

    Casa do Zequita is a comfy little inn in the Brighton neighborhood, just minutes away from Beacon Hill, that offers three rooms - each one featuring different accomodations.

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    Related Topix: Boston (University of Massachusetts System), University of Massachusetts System, Boston College, Boston University, Back Bay (Boston, MA), Boston, MA

  5. Boston Green Award recipient defeats poison ivy

    Sunday Jul 13 | Boston Globe

    ... 40 percent less open space than Boston at large, according to Kate Jordan, green space advocate for the Allston Brighton Community Development Corporation. Lubin joined a community group, the Friends of Ringer Park, to find support for eradicating ...

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    Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Allston, MA, Allston (Boston, MA), Boston, MA

  6. Daily Incidents for Friday, July 11, 2008Read the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | BPDNews

    Yesterday morning around 8:35am, officers from District D-14 arrested Kandon. E. Poindexter, 20, of Dorchester and charged him with Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License and Obstructing Traffic.

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    Related Topix: Brighton, MA, Boston, MA

  7. Mayor Menino Calls BC's Purchase of 2000 Comm Ave "Double Speak"

    Monday Jun 30 | Brighton Centered

    ... Globe. Thomas Keady, Jr., Vice President of Governmental and Community Affairs at BC, was quoted in the Allston-Brighton TAB as calling it " Boston College housing "; elsewhere in the TAB's article they correctly called it "university-controlled ...

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    Related Topix: Allston, MA, Mount Pearl (St. John's, NL), St. John's, NL, Newfoundland, Canada, Allston (Boston, MA), Boston, MA

  8. opposition to key elements of Boston College's undergraduate housing proposalsRead the original story

    Tuesday Jun 24 | Brighton Centered

    ... building at 2000 Commonwealth Avenue into an off-campus undergraduate dormitory and construction of undergraduate "Brighton Dorms" on the former St. John's Seminary land purchased by BC from the Archdiocese of Boston in 2004-7: In a wide-ranging and ...

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    Related Topix: St. John's, NL, Newfoundland, Canada, Blog News, Brighton, MA, Mount Pearl (St. John's, NL)

  9. City wants BC to pay more for dorm planRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 9 | Boston Globe

    ... added. College officials say the addition of housing for almost 1,300 students, including new dormitories on its Brighton campus, will dramatically reduce neighborhood complaints over disruptive students. Tim Burke, a member of a task force ...

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    Related Topix: Chestnut-Hill, MA, Boston, MA, Allston (Boston, MA), Newton, MA

  10. Dress to impress... the EarthRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 9 | Boston Globe

    ... styles and silky vintage skirts and tops at Brighton's chic new vintage and consignment shop the Alter Eco (244 Brighton Ave., Allston. 617- 779-7355. thealtereco.com ),where you can also find practically new designer label pieces. Stock up on ...

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    Related Topix: Brighton, MA, Allston, MA, Marblehead, MA, Allston (Boston, MA)

  11. DJ Breeazy TAkes You Back at the FoundationRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 8 | Jim Sullivan

    ... and mixer, he quickly set off on his path to become a night club DJ. He spent countless hours in his "lab" at his Brighton apartment, listening, carving, and perfecting his craft. When he wasn't working his 9-5 job, his life was dedicated to music ...

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    Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Tone, Boston, MA

  12. Undercover - john' takes on trannies, pimps

    Monday Jul 7 | Boston Herald

    ... houses of ill repute by giant naked trannies. He's been groped by man-hungry madams. As an undercover cop busting Brighton brothels, Sgt. Detective Fong has had to endure sights and sounds that would send most straight-laced men into another line of ...

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    Related Topix: Allston, MA, Allston (Boston, MA), Brighton, MA, Boston, MA

  13. Massachusetts Undercover 'John' Takes on PimpsRead the original story

    Monday Jul 7 | Officer.com

    ... houses of ill repute by giant naked trannies. He's been groped by man-hungry madams. As an undercover cop busting Brighton brothels, Sgt. Detective Fong has had to endure sights and sounds that would send most straight-laced men into another line of ...

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    Related Topix: Allston, MA, Boston, MA, Allston (Boston, MA)

  14. Daily Incidents for Sunday, July 6, 2008

    Sunday Jul 6 | BPDNews.com

    ... and Battery. No Peace on Peaceable Street This morning, July 6, 2008, around 2:40AM, officers from District D-14 (Brighton and Allston) arrested suspects, Angel D. Albelo, 24, and Kevin McGlinn, 24, both of Brighton and charged them with Disturbing ...

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    Related Topix: Jamaica-Plain, MA, Jamaica Plain (Boston, MA), East-Boston, MA, Boston, MA

  15. BC neighbors plot new push to corral dorms

    Sunday Jul 6 | Boston.com Real Estate

    ... are taking a new tack to push their longstanding grievances against the school. The effort involves about 50 Brighton residents who are dissatisfied with the way BC has responded to neighborhood and Boston Redevelopment Authority objections to its ...

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    Related Topix: Allston, MA, Brighton, MA, Allston (Boston, MA), Boston, MA, Chestnut-Hill, MA

  16. All Boston, all the time

    Sunday Jul 6 | Universal Hub

    ... , of Jamaica Plain, arrested and charged. Meanwhile, around 2:40 this morning, police report arresting a couple of Brighton dudes for disturbing the peace - on Peaceable Street. Innocent, etc.

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    Related Topix: East-Boston, MA, Jamaica Plain (Boston, MA), Boston, MA

  17. Mayor calls BC's $1b expansion plan an intrusionRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | Boston Globe

    Escalating a simmering town-gown feud, Mayor Thomas M. Menino denounced Boston College's $1 billion expansion plan yesterday as an intrusion into the Brighton neighborhood and accused university leaders of ...

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    Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Chestnut-Hill, MA, Boston, MA

  18. Boston College's growth proposalsRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | Boston Globe

    ... that the university has agreed to purchase and convert to a dorm, and 500 beds, phased in over 10 years, on the Brighton campus, land purchased from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston. Building four new academic buildings on the Middle Campus. ...

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    Related Topix: Boston, MA, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

  19. Guest Column

    Oct 9, 2007 | Brighton Centered

    Tuesday, October 09, 2007 Today we have another guest column by Mark Trachtenberg, who took time off from writing for the Allston-Brighton TAB to offer us his perspective on the September 25th preliminary ...

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    Related Topix: Allston, MA, Brighton, MA, Allston (Boston, MA), Boston, MA, Gay/Lesbian

  20. ratherRead the original story

    Jul 9, 2007 | Brighton Centered

    ... and historical significance , according to Bill Marchione, Boston Landmarks Commissioner and President of the Brighton Allston Historical Society. Visual inspection of the exterior of the houses shows them to be in good shape (particularly for ...

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    Related Topix: Boston, MA, Cambridge, MA