Baseball may very well be America’s favorite pasttime and Boston’s social glue, but why? Alessandro Zenati ’21 searches for the answer in his latest column.
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How Silicon Valley Ignited an Electric Scooter Renaissance
As car ownership becomes increasingly inconvenient in urban settings and variable costs rise, startups are betting on a drastic shift in transportation that they hope will solve the ‘last-mile’ problem.
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SoWa Open Market Provides a Reason to Shop Local
Fresh produce, stationery, succulents, prints, and so much more can be found every Sunday morning at the SoWa Open Market. Associate metro editor Chloe McAllaster explains why you should go, and more importantly, why you should shop local.
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Grilled Cheese Festival Indulges in America’s Comfort Food
Hosted by the Chef’s Table Foundation, the first annual Grilled Cheese Festival serves up ooey, gooey sandwiches to hungry participants.
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Hempfest 2018 is a Hit
Assistant magazine editor Timmy Facciola gets blunt about his experience at Hempfest 2018.
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Globetrotter Notes: A Non-Academic Case Study of Transit Systems
Not all public transit systems are created equal. Alessandro Zenati ’21 breaks down his personal experience with the mobility options available to people in the countries he visited over the summer.
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A Drop in the Harbor: Cementing My Love for the City
Need a little extra luck before finals? Go to the Boston Tea Party Museum and toss tea into the Harbor. Assistant metro editor Isabel Fenoglio swears by it.
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Stealing the Show at Pre-K Graduation
How do a car stereo, pre-kindergarten graduation, and a Ben Roethlisberger Steelers jersey end up shaping one’s childhood? Alessandro Zenati ’21 knows how.
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Giving in to Childhood Nostalgia at Seaport Common Seesaws
Associate metro editor Chloe McAllaster reflects on her experience at the Seaport Common ‘Impulse’ installation. The illuminated seesaws are designed to boost mood in the bitter winter months and attracted visitors of all ages.
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‘The White Card’: A Production About Perspective
I’ve never examined the real disparities in opportunity that exist between races in America. I was never compelled to challenge what I knew or thought I knew. That all changed when I went to see a play.
