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...square-foot facility, at 688 Huron Ave., was owned by the Mount Auburn Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) until last December, when the city purchased it for $2.9 million with the aim of expanding it into a youth and community center...
...condition of the sale, the VFW post will continue to operate part of the building, and will retain some current features—including on-site parking and a towering model rocketship, implanted into the facade and a testament to its year of construction...
...city’s School Committee, said, “Fourteen years in city government is a long time...I’m keeping my options open.” Following the celebration, councillors considered a plan to purchase the Mount Auburn post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and expand it into a youth and community center. In a letter to the Council, City Manager Robert W. Healy estimated that the VFW post, at 688 Huron Ave. just south of Fresh Pond, would cost nearly $3 million to purchase. Councillors unanimously approved the proposal, which means that renovations...
...We’ve played all the hot ‘scene’ clubs in New York City but what we’ve enjoyed a lot more has been playing very local, random places like VFW Halls and teen centers, where kids come” to shows “because they love music and not because they want to be feel cool or part of a scene...
since the end of the cold war. And yet, when Kerry spoke to the VFW two days later, he attacked Bush's position, using an argument with some merit but of microscopic import in the midst of a presidential campaign: he said it was a "hasty" and "political" plan and certainly not a good negotiating tactic to withdraw troops from Korea while we are trying to get the North Koreans to drop their nuclear program...