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...square- edged haircut. Josh has always been small for his age. That bothers him but does not slow him down. Barely 5 ft. tall, he competes in a sport of giants: his ambidextrous dribbling helped him become starting point guard on the ninth-grade basketball team at Belmont High School in suburban Boston...
...Friday afternoon, Josh's mix-and-match family is in the bleachers at Belmont High watching him play basketball. Sandy shouts loudly at each play Josh makes. Joyce arrives from work at half time. Mary Lou sits with Dana a short distance away. That night she'll drive the kids two hours north for a planned three-day holiday weekend; Dylan will be dropped off in Kennebunk, Me., to spend time with his father. A different parent will bring all three children back to Belmont. Parenthood in the late 20th century: love and logistics and chagrin...
...Belmont resident Kim J. O'Neil '92, coming to Harvard was a family decision. Somewhat frustrated by the college application process, O'Neil was attracted to Harvard last fall after talking with her uncle, who is a graduate. "I wasn't really sure where I wanted to go--I had actually been turned off from Harvard for a long time, but then I applied to placate my parents. When I got in I visited some friends of my sister's and found the school a lot less intimidating...
...fact that Harvard is close to home and that it is in the city was also a decisive factor for O'Neil. "I wanted to be in a place that wasn't isolated," she says. O'Neil, who graduated from Belmont High School last spring, plans to continue painting and dancing at Harvard and says she may also work for a campus literary magazine...
Kennedy takes a sizeable advantage into the primary with Monday's endorsement by all of the Eighth Congressional District's state representatives, including House Majority Leader Charles Flaherty of Cambridge and House Assistant Majority Whin Mary Jane Gibson of Belmont...