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The Fountain Street 24/7 public exposition called “The Sidewalk Video Gallery.” The exhibit, currently displaying “Ephemeral Days” by Stephen Cronin and Kitauna Parker, allows pedestrians to immerse themselves into the minds of artists. COURTESY OF ANNIKA CHAVES

REVIEW: Fountain Street ‘Sidewalk Video Gallery’ uses weather data to show our fleeting time on Earth

Annika Chaves March 17, 2022
The Fountain Street Gallery’s public exposition called is currently showing exhibit “Ephemeral Days.”
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Jewish community organizations in Boston are preparing for virtual Hanukkah celebrations, which will begin on Thursday. PHOTO COURTESY ROANOKE COLLEGE VIA FLICKR

Households across Boston to find light in pandemic-era Hanukkah festivities

Taylor Brokesh December 10, 2020
A pandemic can’t stamp out the Jewish festival of lights. Community organizations in Boston are prepared for virtual celebrations of Hanukkah, which begins Thursday evening.
Geek Bowl XII was held at Agganis Arena on Saturday. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Hundreds convene at Agganis for nation’s largest trivia event

Jenna Manto February 19, 2018
Boston University’s Agganis Arena hosted Geek Bowl XII, the 12th edition of the nation’s largest live trivia event, on Saturday night. Hundreds of teams gathered at the arena to drink beer and compete for cash prizes, all while helping to support a local organization.
Underground at Ink Block in South Boston has its grand opening Saturday at 90 Traveler St., featuring boardwalks, bicycle paths and large murals in the expansive park. PHOTO COURTESY JOE PREZIOSO AND UNDERGROUND INK BLOCK

New ‘cultural playground’ park in South End, South Boston set to open Saturday

Breanne Kovatch September 7, 2017

  Underground at Ink Block, a new community park that will feature several murals by prominent urban artists, is set to open this Saturday, according to a press release from Ink Block. National...

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced Monday that there will be significant improvements to the epicenter for Artists for Humanity, a nonprofit that uses art to encourage career development among teens. ILLUSTRATION BY SARAH SILBIGER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Mayor Walsh announces expansion of non-profit Artists for Humanity

Kennedy Davis April 28, 2016

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced Monday the expansion of the epicenter of Artists for Humanity, a nonprofit that uses art to prepare teens for the workforce, according to a Monday press release. Walsh...

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