By Tiffany Touma — 10/15/09 The 1960s and 1970s introduced the world to the legendary influences of Bob Dylan and The Beatles, exposed the peaceful heart of the American Hippie, and set our pop culture and our political culture on fire. Maureen McGovern is now 60 years old. The 1960s and 1970s got her out of Ohio and in the direction of a long and winding road.
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Local Rising Fashion Designer Showcases Latest Designs
By Justine Frostad — 10/01/09 Bright, dramatic dresses are Michael De Paulo’s specialty and his latest collection certainly reflects that. De Paulo unveiled his new collection Thursday night at The Liberty Hotel as part of Boston Fashion Week.
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By Brittany Berkowitz — 10/05/09 This week the fashion world proved that Boston is a city of many cultures. In honor of Fashion Week, five new and culturally diverse designers took center stage on the runway. The Fashion Group International of Boston introduced Millie Bautista, Nara Paz, Elena Sanders, Eddi Phillips and Pavlina Gilson.
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By Brittany Berkowitz — 09/29/09 It could have been Paris or New York but it was actually downtown Boston. Tuesday night the city welcomed five fresh faces to fashion. Fashion Group International of Boston hosted a runway show at Macy”s Downtown Crossing store as part of Boston Fashion Week.
Continue readingFlaherty and Yoon Teaming Up in a Two For One Deal
By Dan Massar — 09/29/09 A historic alliance is shaking up the Mayoral race in Boston. City Councilor Michael Flaherty is teaming up with former rival City Councilor Sam Yoon to take on Mayor Thomas Menino in the November 3 general election. Yoon will be running as Flaherty’s Deputy Mayor.
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