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PhotoReflect (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
click photo to enlarge Today's photograph title isn't a tongue twister designed to catch anyone out, but is a factual description of the building shown. South Lincolnshire has long had industries making products that use the feathers from poultry rearing, and this tradition continues today. This Boston factory was established in 1877, the date displayed at the top of the building. It advertises...
A Chair, A Fireplace & A Tea Cozy (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Come January, I'll be attending American Library Association Midwinter Meeting 2010 in Boston, aka Midwinter . I'm on the Schneider Family Book Award Committee; the books will be announced, with the other awards, on Monday January 18 . As we get closer, I'll post more about my schedule at Midwinter. In the meanwhile -- Tweet up, for all you kidlit and YA bloggers who will either be at Midwinter...
Sports Collectors Daily (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The Greater Boston Sports Collectors Club hosts a three-day event in Wilmington this weekend with a Hall of Fame guest list --and a few stories.
PRWeb - Daily News Feed (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... The Silicon Valley based company is creating a major impact on the food delivery industry in the Boston area, now hungry Boston residents have a better way to order food delivery online. (PRWeb Nov 4, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/boston/food-delivery/prweb3159354.htm
Serious Eats (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Note: When Penny Cherubino of BostonZest isn't covering Boston-area farmers' markets for us, she's probably chowing down on a hot dog. Last time we heard from her it was from Blue Light in Provincentown, Massachusetts. This week she's got another favorite. [Photographs: Penny Cherubino] The Boston Speed Dog is a rite of passage for the Hub's food community. Every city has...
WorkAtHome (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
CAMBRIDGE, MA–(Marketwire - 11/09/09) - S+H Construction, Inc., of Cambridge, Massachusetts, one of the greater Boston area’s premier residential renovation and custom home building companies, is pleased to announce they are the recipient of four (4) industry awards for 2009: three (3) Contractor of the Year (CotY) Awards — Eastern Massachusetts region — presented...
Direct from Web 2.0 (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
An interesting benefit for me in starting up Yottaa is to become a semi-expert in unexpected domains such as startup office space in Boston area, banking, HR and administration etc. I’ve learned some tips and thought they might be useful for my fellow entrepreneurs. This post focuses on office space. 1. Stay virtual for as [...]
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
CAMBRIDGE, MA (MARKET WIRE) S+H Construction, Inc., of Cambridge, Massachusetts, one of the greater Boston area's premier residential renovation and custom home building companies, is pleased to announce they are the recipient of four (4) industry awards for 2009: three (3) Contractor of the Year (CotY) Awards -- Eastern Massachusetts region -- presented by the National Association of...
Once in a Blue Muse: A poet's journal (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Why, oh why can't I find a decent bagel in the Boston area? I am a former New Yorker who has grown to love Boston--its approachable scale, its history, its European feel, its baseball team. But the bagels here are just second rate. It's not like there isn't plenty of excellent food here. I could wax poetic about Legal Seafood's clam chowder or a Fenway frank, but bagels? No thank...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
... spawned by Harvard Law School guru Roger Fisher, coauthor of the 1981 book “Getting to Yes.’’ The Boston area has become a global hub for teaching conflict resolution theory and practice for uses in law, diplomacy, and business in farflung places.The mediators in the Iraqi tribes’ dispute had all been recently trained in methods developed by Fisher, whose landmark work in the 1960s...
Mass. Market (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
It’s been nearly a year since Sprint Nextel’s Boost Mobile division launched its $50-a-month plan for unlimited talking and texting, and it already seems to be having a big impact in the battle over prepaid cell phone customers. MetroPCS, one of Boost’s big prepaid rivals in the Boston area, reported staggeringly slow growth on Thursday: It [...]
Xconomy (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Zeemote, a Chelmsford, MA-based startup that developed a handheld game controller for use with games on mobile handsets, has closed its doors and is putting its assets up for sale, according to a story today in Mass High Tech. Founded in 2005 by Boston-area entrepreneur Beth Marcus, the company worked with handset manufacturers Nokia, Samsung, [...]
newsletter archive (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... tech-savvy crowd to Verizon store More than 20 people waited in line for the 7 a.m. opening of a Boston-area Verizon Wireless store to buy the new Motorola Droid smartphone. Verizon Droid buzz muted in Boston The around-the-block lines we're used to seeing during major smartphone launches were absent from the Boylston Street Verizon Wireless store in Boston Friday morning,...
Comixpedia - Webcomic News & Views Daily (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The Boston Comics Roundtable, in partnership with River Bird Studios, is pleased to announce the release of the premier issue of Outbound , a Science Fiction anthology. Outbound is a spin-off of sister publication Inbound , the anthology of comics from Boston. Outbound contains comics and short stories from a mix of Boston-based creators and artists all over the world, from Australia...
Computer World (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
More than 20 people waited in line for the 7 a.m. opening of a Boston-area Verizon Wireless store to buy the new Motorola Droid smartphone.
