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TROY, N.Y.—Zak Farkes has always known just what kind of career he wants. From his childhood watching the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park through his years as a slugging infielder for the Harvard baseball team, Farkes has had the goal of playing baseball for a living...
...goal for Farkes, but getting inked by his favorite team has made the experience doubly sweet. Farkes is from Boston, and his family has held season tickets to the Red Sox ever since he was six years old. Now, the kid who grew up in the shadow of Fenway Park and stayed in town to play his college ball will get the chance to work up the minor league ladder with the team that is in his blood...
Boston in the summer is also full of free shows. There is the annual Shakespeare in the Park, presenting Hamlet this year, which is performed in Boston Common from July 16 until August 7. The Hatch Memorial Shell has free movies and concerts throughout the week, during the summer...
Ruthie B. Birger ’06, who lives two tube stops from King’s Cross, wrote in an e-mail that “when I got to the [Finsbury Park] station there was an announcement that it was [closed] and that we should take the buses....At the time I thought it was only my tube station that was closed but as the bus drove through north and central London I saw hundreds of people waiting at the stops so I realized something else was going...
MBTA police inspected tracks, out-of-service trains, and buses for bombs; recordings played over speakers at Park Street directed commuters to report suspicious behavior or packages...