Word: walks
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Because the program takes place in the Mission Hill Project in downtown Boston, safety is of the utmost importance, Stulberg says. As Stulberg prepares to send her groups of volunteers to different locations within the project in the neighboring Harvard School of Public Health, she asks two volunteers to walk a child home after the program...
...stay at her house or if we walk around, I have to be very resourceful," Smith says, "Especially in the cold weather...
...said. With a little encouragement from Klaric, the boy finally climbed out of his temporary fortress and sneaked out of the house through a side door, whispering all the while on a cordless phone. Did he know a neighbor who might be willing to walk through the house and check for an intruder? Klaric asked as the boy hugged the phone outside. He thought of a retired man. "Would you like to ask him?" Klaric coaxed gently, adding, "Call back and tell me what happened." A few minutes later, the boy was on the phone again, assured that there...
...writing in response to the 2/22/93 article about Safety Walk. I appreciated the Crimson's coverage of our organization and I thought the article well-researched, but I was disturbed by the final layout of the story. While I was not uncomfortable with my statement about the 12 boys who harassed me being included in the article, I found it inappropriate material for a pull-out quotation...
...understanding that the highlighted quotes of any article should emphasize the most critical aspects of the story; in my opinion, my personal experiences are far from the most important part of the walking escort. There is no question that Safety Walk grew out of difficult situations my friends and I have encountered while walking alone, but we have not chosen to sensationalize these experiences--doing so is painful and unnecessary. I realize that we may disagree on the most newsworthy aspects of what I told you about Safety Walk, but I regret that the Crimson chose what I consider...