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...parish and not have to ask, 'Well, what has the church ever done for me?' " Reynolds wanted a building that would be used night and day, offering something to everyone. And somewhere along the path of his Irish cogitations he paused at a friendly village pub, a place that draws people away from their television sets at night and gets them talking about themselves, their politics, their religion. The new parish hall at St. Henry's Roman Catholic Church would have a very special corner then. It would be called Henry's Hideaway...
...Cambridge Liquor Licensing Board effectively put an end to the ten-year-old establishment by rejecting a request for the transfer of the pub's license to a new location...
When the bar's lease expired last week, the owner of the pub, Marshall Simpkins; was prepared to move into a new location across the street. However, the Cambridge Board denied his request for a license transfer after it held an open hearing earlier this month...
Fans say that much of the bar's success can be attributed to Simpkins, who hand-picked the bands that played at his pub. "I think he would only play bands he though were good, regardless of how much money they would bring," said Barber. "He did a good job of bringing a lot of bands you wouldn't normally near around town...
...those who like to see who's playing the music they're paid to see, Jonathan Swift's Pub on JFK St.--right in the Square--will have some of the best music in the city, though the club's predilection for second-rate flower-power music on occasionally be a snoozer. Mixed in with the old folkies and local clone bands will be some goodies, including Steve Forbert (June 25), Koko Taylor (June 28), and local preppies the Sex Execs (June29...