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Tired of Christmas trees with tacky beer-can ornaments? Icicle lights? Slow drives around suburban neighborhoods just to see another inflatable Christmas character? Instead, check out these area nativity scenes and get your faith on! One of the most impressive crèches is adjacent to the city hall in Quincy, Mass. On the grounds of Hancock Cemetery—where 69 revolutionary war soldiers, former Harvard University president Leonard Hoar, and generations of the Adams and Quincy families are buried—a huge manger with a near-life-size replication of the Holy Night dominates the scene. Complete...
...Befana, a witchlike character, is said to arrive in homes on Epiphany to bring toys and sweets to good children and a lump of coal to naughty ones. Also during the holidays, all of Rome traipses from one church to another to view the ancient Nativity crèches. The oldest is believed to be the 13th century crèche of Arnolfo di Cambio, in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. For the truly devout, the marathon midnight Mass at St. Peter's Basilica is free, but reservations are required (they can be made...
...first I thought they were going to be recruiting," said Swaine I. Ches '96. "I was already past by the time I saw them, so I didn't bother going back. I thought it was going to be something political...
...Council RepresentativesAdams House: Leverett House: South House:David "Ches" Chesler Vincent Chang Phil GardnerFrank Childress Vanessa Davita Michael J. GeorgeDuncan Jeffrey Griffin Timothy Keating Kerry KlagarJeff Rosen Keith Knuuti Brian MelendezLiese Schwartz Ferced Mangalji Betsy WangerCurrier House: Elizabeth Tafe Winthrop House:Richard A. Bennett Lowell House: Jerry BrownPhyllis Bursh Adam Augustynski Victor FreemanStu Raphael Marshall Chin Eliot KievalDavid Scott Allx Coulter Kelly KiegarTrevor Sutton Erica Eisenberg W. Stephen WatersDudley House: John G. McCallister Canaday/Union Dorms:Frank Brincheiro Mather House: Eric KoideSteven A. Colarossi James Chiavelli Jessica LevinMichael LaCascia Kira Diaz Gina LevyVivian Sogor Rafael Lopez Dudley McClellanDavid Vendler Steven Nussbaum...
...other artwork. He uses a typewriter in his cell for a widespread correspondence with, among others, some leaders in the American Indian movement. A grandmother of his was a Catawba Indian, and Wilkerson has grown intensely interested in this heritage and its culture. He has taken an Indian name, Ches-ne-o-na-eh, which translates as "the man who kills the wolves." Wilkerson suggests another meaning that this name could convey: "a beautiful being in a scarred world...