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Hand me Down

Second-hand style in the sanctuary: BU senior hosts a community-based fashion show

Joanna Malvas April 18, 2023
August Ramos, a Boston University senior and graphic design major, produced a fashion show called HAND-ME-DOWN to celebrate community and fill a need for sustainable shopping.
Connie Dai / DFP Staff

Five things to do this spring outside of Boston

Lynn Chu March 22, 2022
Five places near Boston to visit that will be prove to be fun and new.

A socially distanced, witchy guide to Salem

Emma Sánchez December 3, 2020
Here are my recommendations for places to go to in Salem, and tips for staying safe while traveling during the pandemic.
A shopping street in Salem. Businesses in Salem are preparing for reduced tourism and revenue in October due to the coronavirus pandemic. LAURYN ALLEN/ DFP FILE

Salem businesses prepare for slow Halloween season

Daniel Kool October 1, 2020
Businesses in Salem are preparing for reduced crowd sizes and revenues this October as the ongoing pandemic interferes with the city’s usually busy Halloween season.
The Institute of Contemporary Art is offering virtual museum tours, videos on upcoming exhibitions and other social media content that allow visitors to continue exploring art as the museum stays closed. COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Local museums shift their programs and collections online

Jennifer Suryadjaja April 15, 2020
Currently unable to walk through rooms filled with artwork, the public can now virtually attend exhibits from Boston's museums on their websites and social media channels.
Falu performs at Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub for a concert benefitting the Desai Foundation. PHOTO BY ELISE TAKAHAMA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Bollywood singer Falu teams up with charity for health, education, culture

Elise Takahama November 9, 2016

She’s known for her blend of traditional Indian vocals and modern pop style, but Falu uses her talent for more than spreading music and culture. Although not for the first time, Falu worked with...

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