http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:32:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Read the TAB story about the new Finale Desserterie kitchen in Allston; there's video too to show you just what it's like inside. (Warning: it may make you very hungry!) http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/07/03/inside-the-finale-kitchen/ http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/07/02/sneak-a-peek-at-this-weeks-print-edition-31/ Mayor Menino has gotten involved in the debate between BC and the AB neighborhood, the Boston Globe reports. He said he opposes BC's turning 2000 Comm. into a dorm and criticized BC's recent effort to lobby city officials, boston.com reports. According to the Herald story, the mayor stopped short of ... http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/07/01/menino-criticizes-bc-plans/ Members of Community of Faith Christian Fellowship played a rousing game of Ultimate Frisbee on Sunday June 29, 2008. The church meets at Edison Middle School in Brighton, and from there they walked over to Rogers Park to hang out and play some games. Most of the members of the ... http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/07/01/sunday-afternoon-in-the-park/ The Boston Transportation Department has issued a reminder that certain parking fine increases are taking affect Tuesday, July 1. The ones that apply to Boston's residential neighborhoods include: - The fine for double-parking will change from $20 to $30 - The fine for parking where parking is prohibited will change from $10 ... http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/06/30/parking-fine-increases/ That's from our "Hot, buttered and toasted" blog. Could there be a Cold Stone Creamery coming to Cleveland Circle? http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/06/27/rumors-of-ice-cream-in-cleveland-circle/ http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/06/26/sneak-a-peek-at-this-weeks-print-edition-30/ On Sunday, June 29, the Fishing Academy annual fundraiser at the Brighton Elks Lodge 2199 will host the Soul City Band from 3-8 p.m. This has become a popular community event and this year, in addition to food, games, prizes and raffles, the event will feature a fishing equipment sale. ... http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/06/25/fishing-academy-fundraiser-this-weekend/ With gas prices skyrocketing, biking is becoming an ever more attractive transportation option; but in Boston bike-owners have to be extra careful, because, according to this Boston Herald article, thefts are rampant throughout the city. http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/06/24/bike-thefts-big-boston-problem/ Not really. But there was a rainbow tonight. http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/06/20/theres-a-big-pot-of-gold-in-the-middle-of-cleveland-circle/ ONEin3 is having one of its Neighborhood Nights Wednesday, June 25 at 7 p.m. It's happening at the Joshua Tree and there's free appetizers and a cash bar. ONEin3 is a social networking organization that also connects young adults (age 20-34) to city resources. http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/06/20/neighborhood-night-for-young-adults/ The TAB just got a voice message from an anonymous caller who said the new Harvard-run market in Barry's corner is so expensive it belongs in Wellesley or Cambridge where people can afford it. Has anyone been to it? Thoughts? http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/06/19/allston-farmers-market-too-expensive/ This just in from Brighton Main Streets: Brighton Trivia Night will be held at the Green Briar Restaurant & Pub at 304 Washington Street, Brighton Thursday, June 19 at 7 p.m. (come early for light Hors d’oevres). The infamous STUMP TRIVIA team will be on hand to challenge your general knowledge and ... http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/06/17/brighton-trivia-night-thursday-at-green-briar/ Here's the Herald's story on Lonely Maiden. Scenes for the film were shot in the Grecian Yearning diner which burnt down last week in a fire that caused $2.5 million in damage. The TAB wrote about the filming last year. http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/06/16/grecian-yearning-legacy-to-live-on-in-film/ BC is slated to announce their plans for 2000 Commonwealth Ave. at the next meeting of the Boston College Community Task Force is Monday, June 16, 6:30-8:30 p.m. BC has confirmed it is interested in purchasing the property. The meeting will take place in the Murray Function Room in the ... http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/06/13/bc-to-purchase-2000-comm/ The victim of the apparent homicide in an Oak Square home Tuesday has been identified as Terri Werner, 56, of Middleborough, Mass. Werner was an art teacher at the Perkins School for the Blind where the suspect in her homicide, Luis Marquez, worked and from where he graduated in 2002. http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/06/11/homicide-victim-identified/ Boston.com reports that the suspect in what appears to have been a homicide in an Oak Square home was blind. http://blogs.townonline.com/ABTAB/2008/06/10/suspect-in-oak-square-homicide-was-reportedly-blind/