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Councillor Timothy P. Toomey, Jr.—saying that most “pit kids?? are not actually from Cambridge—advised fiscal caution in funding social services for non-residents...
...Weekdays, the schedule remains the same but switches DJs every day. Early mornings are home to the Coffeehouse, a haven for acoustic folk and rock. The rest of each weekday features world music, jazz, reggae, rock and hip-hop. Weekends are home to even more varied programming, ranging from kids?? music on “The Playground” to metal and hardcore on “Nasty Habits...
There are rules, though. Tutors are told they should try to avoid talking about their kids?? criminal histories and personal experiences. There is also a “no touch” policy. While handshakes are discouraged, hugs are absolutely prohibited. But despite the restrictions on interactions, the Harvard students inevitably gain a sense of the kids they tutor—close in age but in a far different position...
That year, an Eliot junior and Olympic figure skater named John Misha Petkevich ‘72 met several “Jimmy Fund kids?? while at the Children’s Hospital in Boston. He was so moved that he decided immediately, with his friend John Powers, to put his own exceptional talents to their benefit in any way he could. What had begun in concept as a figure-skating show for the kids themselves evolved almost immediately into a fundraising event for the Jimmy Fund, a one-time-only gathering of “Misha?...
There are typically three performances of the Evening With Champions: Friday and Saturday evening shows, and also a Saturday matinee after which Jimmy Fund kids are invited with their parents and siblings to a much-loved “Kids?? Party.” For Kris Mendez, this is the most memorable event the EWC holds since it is the most immediate. “I can still see their faces,” he said. “That’s where it struck me that this isn’t about ‘poor...