68 Blocks: Life, Death, Hope | Part 5
There were 19 shootings in Bowdoin-Geneva this year, but no one was killed. Here, that seems a step ahead. But progress, if real, feels like a fragile reed in a garden furrowed deep with promise and pain.
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Citizen complaints to the city of Boston from the Bowdoin-Geneva neighborhood and its surroundings, from 2010 to 2012.
nicholas burns
These people were champions of peace whose dedication at the village, national, and global level is inspiring.
Adrian Anantawan, who has no right hand, uses an attachment he calls “the spatula” to play the violin.
Senator John Kerry, widely expected to be the next secretary of state, opened a hearing on the State Department investigation into the Benghazi attack.
Authorities said they did not know if the two-alarm fire is related to a spate of recent arsons.
The state lost 1,100 jobs in November as the unemployment rate remained unchanged.
The number of firearms licenses issued in Massachusetts has climbed by more than one-third in the past five years.
Yvonne Abraham
My 5-year-old has no inkling of what happened at Sandy Hook Elementary, or that luck alone separates us from them.
Pierce, looking like the team’s savior, scored a season-high 40 points as the Celtics held off a rally to finally crack the win column.
With lights of more than 100 cruisers flashing on a journey from Burlington to Virginia, police escorted Christmas cards for a terminally ill 5-year-old.
A 7-year-old boy who dreamed of being a firefighter and a first-grade teacher who died while trying to shield students from the carnage were laid to rest.
President Obama announced an interagency task force to quickly draft proposals that would be acted upon “without delay,” as soon as January
President Obama’s push to resurrect an assault weapons ban may spell financial trouble for the gun maker’s line of rifles.
After missing three nights because frontman Brandon Flowers had laryngitis, the Killers picked up speed and strength as the night wore on.
These 24-year-old friends and budding fashion entrepreneurs are continuing to find their niche, currently with preppy activewear.
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