Entertainment Hundreds of people milled around the block of Bova’s Bakery hoping to spot the Cambridge natives filming a new movie for Apple. Fans waited outside Bova’s Bakery hoping to see Matt Damon and Casey Affleck film scenes from their upcoming movie “The Instigators.” Kevin Slane/Boston.com Hundreds of fans gathered in the North End on…
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Sophie Alcorn Contributor Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives. More posts by this contributor Dear Sophie: How can I return…
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Mt. Lebanon residents had been walking by for months, trying to catch a glimpse of what was going on inside an empty space along Washington Road. They don’t have to look from the outside any longer. The doors are now open to the newest taproom of East End Brewing Co. “People were putting their hands…
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A Northern California man who disappeared five years ago was killed because of a long-simmering grudge over a DUI crash, the Sacramento County prosecutor said. Raymond Wright. (Family photo via Rocklin Police Department) Raymond Wright’s body has never been found, but a jury last week convicted two men of first-degree murder, said a press release…
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Consumer demand for AI chatbot experiences has been funneling millions of dollars into mobile apps advertising their association with ChatGPT or OpenAI technologies. According to a new analysis of the AI app ecosystem from analytics provider data.ai, consumers this year have now spent over $14 million in the 10 highest-earning apps that advertise their use…
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Local Plans for the billion-dollar patriotic park have divided Columbia Falls, a small community in Downeast Maine. A rendering from the proposal for Flagpole of Freedom Park near Columbia Falls, Maine. If built, the more than $1 billion attraction would include the tallest flagpole in the world. Flagpole of Freedom Park, via The Boston Globe…
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The classic “old grumpy grandpa” saying goes something like this: “Back in my day, we walked 15 miles to school in the snow! Barefoot! Uphill! Both ways! And we liked it that way!” For Eagle Peak Middle School eighth grade science teacher Paula Abajian, there is some truth in that saying for her, as she…
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As the latest rain storms saturated the region, officials were keeping a watchful eye on landslide areas in San Clemente and Newport Beach, where recent hillside collapses prompted the evacuation of homes and apartment buildings. In San Clemente, heavy rain during the morning Tuesday caused a few more feet of debris to fall, but no…
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In the 1970s, surf wear brand Ocean Pacific’s clothing – specifically OP’s super-short corduroy shorts – was worn by just about every Southern California surfer or skater; the unofficial uniform of the counterculture then seeped out to the rest of the world. The apparel brand’s co-founder, Jim Jenks, who started the clothing line after recognizing…
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Gardening Food justice activist Karen Washington urges aspiring gardeners to ‘be fearless.’ Food justice activist Karen Washington harvests sage from the farm she cofounded in Chester, N.Y. By Cathy Ching March 22, 2023 | 10:44 AM It’s never too late to pick up gardening — or to turn it into a career. In the Bronx,…
