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Suddenly, any impression that Lewis may be running a halfway house for hungry kids in one of the poorest and most wretched neighborhoods in America is shattered by the blare of an electronic siren. The girls know the drill: they file neatly out of the red brick firehouse while Lewis and his crew snatch up their coats and helmets. In a flash, all five firemen are aboard their truck and rocketing out of the station to handle one of the 70 emergency calls they receive each week at one of the busiest station houses in Chicago. The 17 fire fighters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW A FEW FIREMEN CREATED A SAFE HAVEN | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

...sick of angry punks, rattling subways, and bricks (former governor Bill Weld '66 said the reason people don't look you in the eye in Cambridge is because they're trying not to trip on those treacherous brick walkways) then you need to get out of Harvard Square for a bit. Even a couple hours of respite will do wonders for your mind and body and give you a chance to clean out the soot from your lungs (I know Cambridge isn't L.A. but those old MBTA buses spew out their fair share of poisonous fumes). By getting...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: Beantown Bonanza | 11/13/1997 | See Source »

...looking for a place to rollerblade when you leave Eric Flaim's, the Charles River bike path near the Esplanade (not recommended for beginners) is within walking distance. There is also a wide-open brick area for beginners to practice only 2-3 blocks away behind the Christian Science Center. Make sure to ask the people at Eric Flaim's for directions...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: Rollerblading Hysteria | 10/29/1997 | See Source »

While trees around campus herald Fall with their annual explosion of brilliant reds, oranges and golds, Thayer gate affords passers-by a show all its own: a tangle of hot pink, neon green and electric blue flyers blanketing its stately brick frame...

Author: By Christopher T. Boyd, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Creates Sandwich Boards to Combat Thayer Gate Postering | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

...total of 1.1 million souls. Male souls always, for the Promise Keepers are intent on carving God's masculine face back onto the spiritual tableau where they believe the model of divine fatherhood has eroded. The seven-year-old organization boasts annual revenues of $87 million, a two-story brick headquarters in Denver and 360 paid staff members, and it is out to retake male responsibility--and re-establish male leadership--in a country that it sees as badly detoured from a godly and natural course, falling into the snares of poverty, illegitimacy, drug abuse, juvenile delinquency and disease because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOD OF OUR FATHERS | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

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