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Youth basketball program promotes academics, teamworkIf you're not balling in the classroom, you won't be balling on the court. It's that simple. The young all-stars in Tony Richards' "No Books No Ball" program know this. That's why they can't wait to show off their report cards and academic rewards during the marking term. More » |
Hotspots: Emerald LoungeBoston is known for its hotel lounge scene with venues like the Westin's Bar 10, the InterContinental's RumBa and the W Hotel Lounge. The newly-erected Revere Hotel's Emerald Lounge falls in line with the quality of these longstanding venues as a four-diamond standard hotel, but in addition to quality, they are elevating the downtown hospitality experience by infusing it with a young, vibrant vibe. More » |
Patrick seeks to modify juvenile sentencing lawsIn what is considered to be a key step in creating a fairer system of justice for juveniles, Gov. Deval Patrick filed legislation that would extend the juvenile court jurisdiction from 17 years old to 18 years old and eliminate mandatory life sentences without parole for juveniles convicted of first-degree murder. More » |
Student assignment: It's our choice to makeWith your support, in the coming weeks we will achieve meaningful education reforms that will benefit an entire generation of students and the broader community. Today I am asking for your help so we can move forward together. More » |
