http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:05:20 -0700 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:58:10 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d16-The-semihomemade-Thanksgiving-dinner?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner This year it's your turn to have the family over for Thanksgiving dinner. While you love the idea of spending the day with your loved-ones, the thought of bucking the crowds in the supermarket and slaving away in the kitchen hold little appeal. Inste... Thanksgiving Dinner Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:58:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d16-The-semihomemade-Thanksgiving-dinner?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Local-restaurants-serving-up-Thanksgiving-dinner?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner Source: Flickr Dreaming of a turkey dinner for Thanksgiving but don't want to cook it yourself? You could try and wrangle an invitation to someone else's home cooked dinner, or you could take advantage of the Thanksgiving specials being dished out b... Boston Thanksgiving Dinner Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:57:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Local-restaurants-serving-up-Thanksgiving-dinner?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Museums-on-Us-November-2009?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner With the holidays fast approaching, this may be the last month this year when you have time enjoy a weekend afternoon at a museum. If you've got a Bank of America checking account, ATM or credit card then you have a free pass (general admission only)... Decordova Danforth Harvard Museum Ecotarium Museum of Fine Arts Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:06:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Museums-on-Us-November-2009?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d1-Open-Studio--November-2009?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner This month artists from three Boston communities will open their studios and show their work to the public: Roslindale Open Studios will take place  on November 7 & 8 from 11 am - 5 pm. You will be able to view the works of 97 artists i... Art Open Studios Fenway Roslindale Allston Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:14:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m11d1-Open-Studio--November-2009?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Harry-Potter-The-Exhibition?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner Just in time for Halloween, the magic of Harry Potter arrives in Boston. Harry Potter The Exhibition, first seen in Chicago, opened in Boston this past Sunday at the Museum of Science. Although a different type of exhibit for the Museum of Science, t... Museum of Science Harry Potter Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:40:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Harry-Potter-The-Exhibition?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Halloween-fun-for-the-entire-family?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner On October 24, 2009 from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm, the Honan-Allston branch of the BPL will be hosting a Halloween Party. Come in costume for games, crafts, story time and other kid friendly activities. This event is free and refreshments will be served. Al... Halloween Pumpkins Pumpkin Carving Tue, 20 Oct 2009 02:13:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Halloween-fun-for-the-entire-family?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Halloween-fun-for-you-and-your-dog?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner Do you have a dog and want to include him/her in your Halloween celebration? There are a few Halloween events taking place in and around Boston for you and your pet(s). The first event is on Saturday October 24, 2009, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm. There will be... South End Dogs Halloween Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:55:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Halloween-fun-for-you-and-your-dog?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d14-Fashion-show-at-okw?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner   okw (o-koo) moved from the Back Bay to the South End earlier this year. If you haven't been to the new store, this weekend's fashion show is the perfect opportunity to see what this unique women's boutique is offering. While okw carries chic h... Fashion Show Womens Clothing Designer Clothing Wed, 14 Oct 2009 13:26:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d14-Fashion-show-at-okw?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d13-October-is-Breast-Cancer-Awareness-Month?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner Source: Flickr Although the incidence of breast cancer decreased 2.0% each year between 1999 and 2006, the fight is not over. Hundreds of thousands of women are still diagnosed with breast cancer each year, and thousands still die. October is Breast... Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Awareness Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:03:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d13-October-is-Breast-Cancer-Awareness-Month?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Pumpkin-Carving-Events?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner Source: Valentina Powers Whether you're crafty and into carving pumpkins or just want to enjoy the creations of others, pumpkin festivals are a great outdoor fall activity for the whole family.   Weston Pumpkin Festival will take place at the W... Halloween Pumpkins Pumpkin Carving Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:14:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Pumpkin-Carving-Events?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Apple-picking-and-pears-too?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner While fall seems to be a tentative affair at best what with temperatures going from 60 one day to 75 the next, its still apple and pear picking season. If you weren't spending all of your August weekends on the beach, you may have already visited so... Apple Picking Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:36:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Apple-picking-and-pears-too?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d30-October-Open-Studios?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner Open Studios is a great way to see what's happening in art in the Greater Boston area. A couple of weeks ago Bostonians trekked to the South End to view and purchase works of over 100 artists. Crisp fall weekends are a great time to walk between stud... Apollo 11 South Boston Fort Point Channel Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:12:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d30-October-Open-Studios?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d24-Wine-Riot-is-back-again-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner Outside the Cyclorama © Carolyn Kraut If you missed Wine Riot in January at the Cyclorama, you have another opportunity to join in the fun this weekend. Wine Riot will take place September 25-26, 2009, on Boston's Waterfront at the John J Moakl... Wine Wine Riot Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:50:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d24-Wine-Riot-is-back-again-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Boston-Cycling-Celebration?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner Source: morgueFile This weekend Boston will host two cycling events. The first: Mayor's Cup Pro Race & Concert takes place on Saturday Sep 26 and the second, Hub on Wheels takes place on Sunday Sep 27. The Mayor's Cup race has four categories: ... Cycling Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:58:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Boston-Cycling-Celebration?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Where-to-get-a-flu-shot?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner Source/AP Photo/Brian Ray, Pool While the H1N1 flu vaccine will not be available until October, now is the time to get the seasonal flu vaccine. If getting an appointment with a doctor is too difficult, or you dread the time in the waiting room, con... Seasonal Flu Tue, 22 Sep 2009 05:46:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Where-to-get-a-flu-shot?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d17-South-Boston-Street-Festival?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner  Source: Carolyn Kraut The 10th annual South Boston Street Festival will take place on Saturday from 11 am - 4 pm on East Broadway between I and L streets. There will be over 100 merchants, artists and organizations, as well as great food, ch... South Boston Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:04:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d17-South-Boston-Street-Festival?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Rosh-Hashanah-Services?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner Source: Flickr Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year, one of the holiest days on the jewish calendar. It is a time for reflection, introspection, repentance and planning. A time a hope, family and food. This year the holiday begins at sun down on Fri... Jewish Holidays Rosh Hashanah Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:39:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Rosh-Hashanah-Services?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d10-Sam-Yoon--candidate-for-mayor?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner Sam Yoon/Candidate's Media Kit  With the mayoral primary coming up on September 22, residents from the South End, the Fenway, Dorchester and the Back Bay gathered at a town hall meeting held at the Harriet Tubman House on the evening of Septemb... Sam Yoon Boston mayoral race Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:36:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d10-Sam-Yoon--candidate-for-mayor?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d10-Art-in-the-park-2009?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner   On Saturday September 12, from 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. over 70 artists from the Artists Group of Charlestown and beyond, will be exhibiting their work in City Square Park. This is a juried event sponsored by the Artists Group of Charlestown in coo... Artists Group of Charlestown Thu, 10 Sep 2009 06:30:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d10-Art-in-the-park-2009?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Info-101-Recycling-nonstandard-items-in-Boston?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner If you live in Boston chances are you've seen the blue recycling bins small and large), or the clear plastic trash bags curbside on recycling day. If you're new to Boston you might think that these recycling vessels along with regular trash pick up ... Recycling Wed, 09 Sep 2009 13:16:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2171-Boston-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Info-101-Recycling-nonstandard-items-in-Boston?cid=exrss-Boston-Community-Examiner