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...swing isn't your thing, they have free concerts and other events. Boston’s Chinatown also gets active over the summer, with the Chinatown Festival on Aug. 1 and the August Moon Festival on Aug. 14. If you feel up for taking a trip to Jamaica Plains, you can visit the Samuel Adams Brewery to learn about the complete brewery process, and even get to taste, if you are of age, that is. They have tours on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, and suggested donation...

Author: By Jenny Tsai, | Title: Finally Discovering Boston | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

...ZANES AND FRIENDS: HOUSE PARTY The Muppet-haired guitarist of '80s indie-rock band the Del Fuegos now makes eclectic folk rock for kids. House Party combines covers of the familiar (Jamaica Farewell) and the obscure (the rollicking Tennessee Wig Walk) with crafty originals, like the R&B-inflected House Party Time. And the cast of surprise guests, such as Deborah Harry and Bob Weir, will give you an excuse to inflict Blondie and Grateful Dead albums on your children later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Kids' CDs for Hip Grownups | 7/3/2005 | See Source »

According to the song’s rhyming lyrics, he innocently boarded the T at Kendall Square, changed trains downtown, and headed for a Jamaica Plain stop. But when he realized that he couldn’t pay the requisite nickel to exit, Charlie became a permanent tenant of the MBTA, journeying every afternoon to Scollay Square—better known today as the grim Government Center—to pick up a sandwich prepared by his wife...

Author: By Brendan R. Linn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tickets Reference Beantown Legend | 7/1/2005 | See Source »

...upgrading 36 venues for the Games and another $8 billion on infrastructure and security. Organizers dished out $2.4 billion on operations and in May said they had turned a $9.2 million profit. All told, spending on the Athens Games exceeded the gdps of more than 100 nations, including Jamaica and Malta. Thanks to its profligacy, Greece now has a 6% budget deficit, in breach of the European Union's stability pact, and its economic growth is projected to slow from 4.2% in 2004 to 2.8% in 2005. "The fact that Greece is in breach of the stability pact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Back The Bid? | 6/26/2005 | See Source »

...Europe and America, she has long been considered the quintessential night creature. So when the producers of Vamp started looking for someone to play a vampire who not only swills but dresses to kill, they understandably turned to Disco Diva Grace Jones. Due out this summer, the film casts Jamaica-born Jones as Katrina, a 2,000-year-old Egyptian vampire who works in a U.S. nightclub. For a scene in which Katrina performs one of her drop-dead stage acts, Jones' friend, New York Artist Keith Haring, agreed to body-paint her with his characteristic style. True to fanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 24, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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