Threatening storm clouds didn’t stop the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park from holding its Annual Tot Lot Celebration on Saturday, May 6. The annual event celebrates the Friends cleaning up the playground area, adding new sand to the sandbox and buying new sand toys. Moms and Dads braved the off-and-on drizzles so their little ones Read More…
Karen is taking a break. Here is a column from December, 2015 that attracted several comments. When I was 19 years old, I went to Wall Street. It was narrow, dark, secretive—worthy of the cash that I imagined rested behind those vault-like façades. It was my first encounter with shadows bestowing a sense of place, Read More…
For the last two weeks of summer, Boston Community Collaborative (BCC) held two drama intensives/workshops. These offerings were designed based on feedback from our during-the-school-year students and families. Feedback requested programming during the last two weeks of summer when few programming options for kids exist. This is Boston Community Collaborative’s second year offering such programming Read More…
