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NO IMPACT MAN
Colin Beavan became his own hero. During the course of his “no impact” year, Beavan tried to be a good host of the land and its bounty, and in turn became a true individual as he took up arms against...
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BANGLES IN THE BLOOD
We’ve heard it all before. Green. Recycled. Made in the USA. Being kind to Mother Earth seems to have become that ubiquitous trend in the fashion world that looks good on everyone and has yet to go...
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THE HUBWAY OF THE UNIVERSE
As a harried aide ushers me across City Hall Plaza, I ask (unoriginally) just how many pairs of gold-plated cutlery Mayor Menino keeps on hand for ribbon ceremonies, official scrapbooking and the like....
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DIG THAT: THE GREENING OF SOUTHIE
If there’s one neighborhood in Boston where a dreadlocked, bike-riding, garden-growing Environmental Policy major from Jamaica Plain would stick out like a spewing severed thumb, it’s South Boston....
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ON SALE NOW: THE 2ND ANNUAL FILMSHIFT FESTIVAL
Cannes may be a ways away, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get your film festival on in due time (and without that French snootiness to boot). The 2nd Annual Filmshift Festival will take place at the...
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DIG THIS: GREEN @ THE BRATTLE
yellow+blue+crippling insecurity Part of the CineCache series of underrated indie films, this movie centers around the budding friendship between an artsy city-girl and the tough-as-nails country gal...
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PREVIEW: BOSTON ECO-FASHION SHOW
Earth-friendly and fashionable at Boston GreenFest Photo credit: Maria Uminski “My collection this year is all shades of blue—turquoise, vibrant blues, soft blues—which for me represents clean water,”...
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WELLNESS FOR DEGENERATES: PROTEIN WARS
Meat. We love it. We devour it. We crave it. Well, I do – steak tips, ribs, turkey burgers, chicken wings – lay it all out. And with BBQ season rapidly approaching, the carnivorous spread of wild game...
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HOW THE GOP SCREWED CYCLISTS WITH ITS TAX SCHEME
I assume that you don’t read DigBoston for our coverage of financial issues. We are not a primary source of information on taxation, nor are we a font of economic wisdom. Other than the work of...
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PORTER SQUARE BOOKS EVENT TO DISCUSS CLIMATE CHANGE
Interview with author David Mahood on his panel this Sunday (July 28) with Frances Moore Lappé This year, environmental activism is on the agenda of the Porter Square Books “Be the Change...
View ArticleBPS TO LAUNCH ELECTRIC SCHOOL BUS PILOT PROGRAM
Mayor announced progress towards electrifying city vehicle fleet
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