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By Socializing4Justice - 11/21/12 - 9:36 am

Every now and again you reach a point where you feel completely drained by your efforts to create positive change in the world. Join Socializing for Justice on December 3, 6:00 - 8:30 PM to learn how to refuel so you're in it for the long haul.

Event fee: $10-$20 cash at the door, or pay $10 online in advance to reserve your seat. (New feature!)

Register at www.sojust.org - Newcomers always welcomed!

SoJust hosts events that draw progressives of all stripes that share common values but may work on different issues. We create social spaces that allow for the possibility of cross-issue connections and run a Skillshare Series, hosted by The NonProfit Center*, which increases our individual capacity for movement building.

6:00-6:30 Socializing - bring your own dinner (microwave and water cooler available)
6:30-8:30 Training and Q & A

Feeling Burnt Out? Self-Care is a Revolutionary Act!

By adamg - 11/20/12 - 8:52 am

Where and when?

By adamg - 11/19/12 - 6:35 pm

Not that we have any evidence he's thinking of it, but it's good to know one-time protege Pat Purcell would have options for his scrappy little tabloid under a proposal to allow cross ownership in the nation's 20 largest TV markets. You may recall how Uncle Rupe had to decide between Channel 25 and the Herald back in the days when he and Ted Kennedy didn't get along.

By adamg - 11/18/12 - 10:09 am

The Globe scores an interview with Beverly Scott, who says she'll be tough but open when she takes over at the T.

By adamg - 11/16/12 - 8:31 am

Mike Ball discusses Will Dorcena, who announced he was running for mayor in 2013 earlier this year, but who was left off most of the gossip reports about who might run if Menino doesn't.

By adamg - 11/14/12 - 9:08 pm

The MBTA tweets about its new ticketing app for North Station commuters:

In less than 3 days we have sold more than $10K in #MBTA mTickets, app downloaded more than 6K times!

By adamg - 11/13/12 - 3:35 pm

Now it's not so much the virus as the back problem he developed while in the hospital for the virus, Gintautas Dumcius at the Dorchester Reporter tweets.

By adamg - 11/13/12 - 11:07 am

The Globe reports Editor Marty Baron is leaving the Globe for the Washington Post.

By adamg - 11/11/12 - 11:28 am

Destroyed cars. Photo by BFD.Destroyed cars. Photo by BFD.

By adamg - 11/11/12 - 10:39 am

Amber Ying chronicles all the Boston-related mistakes Fringe made on its latest episode, most spectacularly the character who was taking a Red Line bus to Worcester.

By adamg - 11/11/12 - 10:19 am

UPDATE: File this under: Hello, Sweetheart, Get Me Rewrite. The headline on the online version of the story, which is what set me off, is "New T manager underwent professional counseling in Atlanta," which has a much different tenor than the print headline: "T's pick for chief faced scrutiny."

Read the lead story in the Globe today and you're left with the impression that the Globe is like: OMG, we just hired a crazy lady to run the T!

By adamg - 11/10/12 - 11:01 pm

Beantown Mom, "a start-up luxury/glossy print magazine for moms in the Greater Boston area," is looking for a managing editor.

By adamg - 11/10/12 - 11:42 am

Richard Vetstein reports landlords are smokin' mad because the law passed by voters this week lets people with medical conditions grow a two-month supply of weed at home if they can't get to one of those dispensaries the law allows. Homegrown pot could mean mold, water damage, fires from improperly wired grow lights and even an increased risk of burglaries from thieves looking for a quick hit. And then there are the feds:

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