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BPL Gets Some Love from NYT
The Boston Public Library got a spotlight dance in Saturday’s New York Times. Breaking Out of the Library Mold, in Boston and Beyond BOSTON — An old joke about libraries goes like this: A boy walks into a library and asks … Continue reading
Classic Menino: High Dudgeon Over Small Stuff
America’s smallest big-city mayor Tom Menino is at it again, this time going after Niketown t-shirts. From today’s Boston Herald: Mayor Thomas M. Menino blasts Nike over dopey t-shirts Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino is calling on Niketown to yank a disturbing … Continue reading