Word: framingham
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Heads' appearance at the Berklee Performance Center on Nov. 4. An extra show has also been scheduled by Donna Summer at the Music Hall on Oct. 30 and 31. Speaking of disco queens. Grace Jones will host a Halloween celebration this Saturday evening at the Chateau de Ville in Framingham. I don't know much about her, and even less about Framingham, but I seem to recall a photo of her, six feet tall with a shaven head, bursting into a disco on a motorcycle. Something like that. Should be interesting, anyway, considering it wasn't even Halloween then...
...alike. In the past twelve months, he has told his repertoire of 40 tales to 50,000 people from Maine to California, in barn lofts, in museums and, most often, in schools. O'Callahan's base is as story-teller-in-residence for public schools in Quincy, Framingham and Brookline, Mass. Although next fall he will start a radio program called The Spider's Web, O'Callahan prefers live audiences. "People are hungry for storytelling because we live in an age preoccupied with technology and science...
...opposite happened in Framingham. After the state of emergency was lifted this afternoon, the town's board of selectmen voted to maintain a ban on travel and the governor reversed his order...
...this paradox is being explained. Pondering data from a massive study of coronary problems in five different areas-Framingham, Mass., Honolulu, San Francisco, Evans County, Ga., and Albany, N.Y.-Statistician Tavia Gordon of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., noticed an unusual correlation. Virtually all those with heart disease-regardless of age, sex or racial background-also had reduced levels of a substance called high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in their blood. By contrast, those free of atherosclerosis showed remarkably elevated HDL counts...
...left decades ago, soon after the Irish gained control of the city. The G.I. Bill and the rise of suburbia--along with a good deal of blockbusting--brought Boston's Jews, an ethnic group traditionally supportive of public education, outside the city limits to places like Milton. Brookline and Framingham...