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When not starring in movies like Gone in 60 Seconds, The Terminal, and I, Robot, and TV shows like Boston Public and Pushing Daisies, actor Chi Mcbride is a Rosewood regular. He’s also a sneaker connoisseur, not a collector, he clarifies (although he sits on 700 pairs of the rarest sneakers on the planet and [...]
The only episode of Boston Public I ever saw, was Chapter 37, which dealt with the “N”-word. Couldn’t find a single clip on YouTube, but that episode should have made me a regular watcher (it didn’t, although Jeri Ryan is certainly eye-catching). It really was a good episode. I’d offer my thoughts, but right [...]
The only episode of Boston Public I ever saw, was Chapter 37, which dealt with the "N"-word. Couldn't find a single clip on YouTube, but that episode should have made me a regular watcher (it didn't, although Jeri Ryan is certainly eye-catching). It really was a good episode. I'd offer my thoughts, but right now I'm just too exhausted; still wanted to blog the following segments from The View, though:...
The Boston public schools yesterday decided to increase its breakfast and lunch prices this fall by 25 cents, following the lead of many districts statewide that are battling escalating food costs.
When Bernard Margolis lost his job as president of the Boston Public Library in a power play with Mayor Menino, Bostonians called foul. It looked as if Our Popular Mayor was trying to politicize the BPL, a treasured -- and independent -- Boston institution. Now, amid revelations that three BPL trustees had undisclosed financial dealings with City Hall, the front-runner for the position appears to...
Thomas F. Birmingham, the former state Senate president and onetime candidate for governor, is competing against five professional librarians to take over the helm of the Boston Public Library, according to three people briefed on the selection process.
Three Boston Public Library trustees have benefited from hundreds of thousands of dollars in purchases by the Menino administration and related agencies in recent years, a Globe review of city financial records found.
Three trustees of the Boston Public Library who voted to oust the library's longtime president have substantial business ties with the city, raising questions about their independence from Mayor Thomas M. Menino's administration, a Globe review has found.
The summer continues to heat up on TV One with daytime marathons and more! In August, the 10am-4pm daytime marathons for the month include, Amen, Between Brothers, All of Us, Eve, The Hughleys, All About the Andersons, Martin, New York Undercover, For Your Love, and Boston Public. During Labor Day Weekend, TV One will be working hard for the viewers with four days of marathons: On Friday,
SAN ANTONIO, TX.- The San Antonio Museum of Art is pleased to present The Powerful Hand of George Bellows: Drawings from the Boston Public Library in the Focus Gallery. Considered the most important collection of Bellows’ graphic art in the United States, the exhibition sets a new standard for recording the history and significance of the artist’s drawings. On exhibition 21 June through 31 August,...
BOSTON — Public health officials have closed shellfish beds in Boston Harbor for the first time in 36 years in response to a spreading red tide along the Massachusetts coast. The ban on shellfish harvesting now extends from the New...
This long blog post , with photos, notes the abundant amount of information that Boston Public Library has. Of this abundance, the digital group has so far scanned about 24,000 objects. When I point out to Maura Marx, the group’s head, that, given the library’s estimate that it has maybe 23 million objects, she’s looking at a 2,000 year project, she tells me that they’re just getting started. They’re...
Scan and Release: Digitizing the Boston Public Library | Everything is Miscellaneous ... Of this abundance, the digital group has so far scanned about 24,000 objects. When I point out to Maura Marx, the group’s head, that, given the library’s...