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Thursday, May 28, 2009
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Public Meeting on Bus Rapid Transit
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Public Meeting on Bus Rapid Transit along the #28 corridor. Thursday,May 28 6:00pm-8:00pm Mattapan Public Library 590 Adams Street Dorchester,MA 02122 633 reads – more info
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MBTA Public Hearing
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The MBTA will be holding a hearing to solicit input regarding the Draft Program for Mass Transportation. Please plan to attend one of these meetings to give us feedback on this important plan, which defines the 25-year vision for public transportation in eastern Massachusetts.
708 reads – more info
Sunday, May 31, 2009
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Weatherization Barnraising
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 5:30 pm
The federal govenrmnet hasn't cut carbon yet, so let's do it ourselves! Help to weatherize a historic building and community resource. Share food and celebrate with a live band. Sunday, May 31
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Wednesday, June 3, 2009
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Prevention of and Management of Diabetes Health Fair
Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts Presents Diabetes Health Fair: *Treat * Early Detection * Treatment: Type I - Type II * Nutrition * Weight Loss, Walking, Exercising, Swimming
633 reads – more info
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CORI SPEAK OUT & STREET THEATER
Start: 10:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
BWA and our allies are organizing a creative direct action. We will discuss details of the action at the Commonwealth CORI Coalition meeting on May 26th. Wednesday, June 3 10:00am-1:00pm
695 reads – more info
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Youth Workers Alliance Art Auction & Celebration
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Wednesday,June 3 6:00pm-8:00pm Benjamin Franklin Institute 41 Berkely Street Boston, MA For more info contact Tracy
1530 reads – more info
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Weatherization Barnraising Leadership Trainings
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm
The Home Energy Efficiency Team (HEET) is pleased to offer free leadership trainings through a grant from the Massachusetts Service Alliance. These hands-on trainings will teach new volunteers to:
720 reads – more info
Thursday, June 4, 2009
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TRU Campaign Committee Meeting
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Thursday, June 4 5:30pm-7:30pm ACE Office
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Sunday, June 7, 2009
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The Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon & Green Roots Festival
Start: 11:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Bring your friends, and encourage them to join hundreds of riders raising money for BNB's programs promoting biking, sustainable use of resources, international development and youth leadership. REGISTER NOW to participate - every rider makes a difference to this grassroots organization's work. The festival is free and open to the public- with much environmentally themed entertainment and information.
701 reads – more info
Monday, June 8, 2009
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Bus #28 Improvements Meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
What's the future of bus service along Blue Hill Avenue? How can the Route 28 bus better serve riders? Come to this public meeting with Executive Office of Transportation and Massachusetts Transportation Secretary James Aloisi Jr. to help design the new Route 28.
721 reads – more info
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Old Bedford Village Development Meeting
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Old Bedford Village Development will hold a Board of Directors and community informational meeting. Topics to be covered grants/fundraiser, Green Collar Jobs updates including United Front, Regency, downtown Hotel,
816 reads – more info
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
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MAPC MetroFuture: From Plan to Action
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Help turn the MetroFuture Plan from a vision into a reality. The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) would like you to join them for an evening of discussion, information, and collaboration. The event is free to anyone that would like to attend.
622 reads – more info
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Bus #28 Improvements Meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
What's the future of bus service along Blue Hill Avenue? How can the Route 28 bus better serve riders? Come to this public meeting with Executive Office of Transportation and Massachusetts Transportation Secretary James Aloisi Jr. to help design the new Route 28.
757 reads – more info
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
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Bus #28 Improvements Meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
What's the future of bus service along Blue Hill Avenue? How can the Route 28 bus better serve riders? Come to this public meeting with Executive Office of Transportation and Massachusetts Transportation Secretary James Aloisi Jr. to help design the new Route 28.
774 reads – more info
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Morse Cutting Tools Site Meeting
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Wednesday, June 10 6:30pm Alfred J.Gomes Elementary School 286 South Second Street New Bedford, Ma. For Discussion: What’s next? Where do we go from here?
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Thursday, June 11, 2009
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Game Night and Prep Party
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Thursday, June 11 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the ACE Office. Join ACE members for an evening of food, games and poster making.
1018 reads – more info
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Community Works Comedy Event
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Join Community Works and comedian Wendy Liebman at the Regent Theatre. We will make sharing a laugh easy on your budget with special bring a friend ticket prices! Buy two tickets for $40 or four tickets for $75! (That's one ticket for FREE!)
664 reads – more info
Friday, June 12, 2009
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Take Back the City Action
End: 2:00 pm
Start: 06/12/2009 - 2:00pm
End: 06/14/2009 - 2:00pm

The Right to the City Alliance (RTC) presents: March on the Mayors - Action! June 12 - 13, Providence, RI
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Saturday, June 13, 2009
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Take Back the City Action
End: 2:00 pm
Start: 06/12/2009 - 2:00pm
End: 06/14/2009 - 2:00pm

The Right to the City Alliance (RTC) presents: March on the Mayors - Action! June 12 - 13, Providence, RI
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Chelsea River Revel 5k Run/Walk
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
The Chelsea River Revel 5K run/walk is a great race for people of all ages and abilities. Saturday,June 13 10:00 am Meridian St Bridge The race is a USTAF certified 3.1 mile course through Chelsea. Registration is open now either online or by mail (coming soon). You can register in person on the day of the race as well from 9:00 - 9:45am.All runners receive a FREE River Revel t-shirt.
798 reads – more info
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Pride Festival
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
Immediately following Pride Parade is the Pride Festival. This is where it all comes together. Where the parade ends, and the celebration begins. Come celebrate with us at City Hall Plaza just steps away from the Gov’t Center “T” stop. With over 100 Merchandise Vendors, and Community Groups!
640 reads – more info
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Boston Pride Parade
Start: 12:00 pm
“The Boston Pride Committee, serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and allied community, works to enhance the visibility of Boston's LGBT community through a week of events each June, in conjunction with year-round activities, to promote LGBT awareness, dignity, and understanding.”
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Sunday, June 14, 2009
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Take Back the City Action
End: 2:00 pm
Start: 06/12/2009 - 2:00pm
End: 06/14/2009 - 2:00pm

The Right to the City Alliance (RTC) presents: March on the Mayors - Action! June 12 - 13, Providence, RI
1020 reads – more info
Monday, June 15, 2009
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Professional Diversity Career Fair
Start: 10:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
The Boston Globe, Boston.com/Monster, and The Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts are proud to present the Professional Diversity Career Fair. This unique fair will bring the region's diverse, professional talent face-to-face with the Boston area's top employers.
694 reads – more info
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Weatherization Barnraising Leadership Training #2
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm
The Home Energy Efficiency Team (HEET) is pleased to offer free leadership trainings through a grant from the Massachusetts Service Alliance. These hands-on trainings will teach new volunteers to:
627 reads – more info
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
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BYOP Youth Way Creative Action
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
Paint for POWER, sponsored by BYOP Snowden Goals: 200 postcards, 100 Petition signatures and 50 or more hand prints to show support of the Youth Way Campaign 4 Stations to engage youth and the general public:
559 reads – more info
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BYOP Youth Way March & Rallyin’
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:30 pm
It’s Time for a Fare Ride: It’s time for a Youth Pass! John D. OB Chapter will begin marching (with a big bus banner) from Dudley Sq Station to Roxbury Crossing and Ruggles Station. Along the march BYOP will try to get 50 people to join the march.
558 reads – more info
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Roxbury TRU Committee Meeting
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Tuesday, June 16 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. at the ACE Office. For more information, email 680 reads – more info
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
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Dudley Park Community Block Party
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
DSNI has partnered with Boston Police Area B-2, Greater Hartford Street Neighborhood Association, The Salvation Army and Suffolk County District Attorney's Office to host a Community Block Party! The day will include: inflatable games, 3-on-3 basketball tournament, flag football, tasty food, face painting, summer program information, music and relay races. This is a FREE event open to all, young and older alike.
580 reads – more info
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BYOP Youth Way Chalk Walk
Start: 2:30 pm
End: 4:30 pm
It’s time for a change! Create a Youth Pass. Cambridge chapter BYOP walk to Harvard Square and celebrate at Ben & Jerry’s. Goals: Get media visibility, build awareness and build power towards the Youth Way Campaign and Have Fun
538 reads – more info
Thursday, June 18, 2009
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BYOP Youth Way on the MBTA March
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
BYOP and Friends will gather at Copley Square in front of the fountain build up power, march to the Transportation Building. End with appreciations & pictures. Goals: 50 postcards, 50 Petition signatures, make the MBTA recognize our campaign and Have Fun
594 reads – more info
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ROC Summer Institute: Economic Crisis, part 1
Start: 6:00 pm
The current crisis, its roots in the past 35 years of economic history, the shift from a manufacturing economy to a finance economy, how workers lost leverage, the multiple crises of sustainability we are facing now, and the unsustainability of capitalism.
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Saturday, June 20, 2009
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Urban Environmental Health Fair
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Are communities of color at greater risk of environmentally related diseases? Hosted by the Healthy Environment Leadership Coalition Saturday, June 20 2:00 p.m.
690 reads – more info
Monday, June 22, 2009
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Weatherization Barnraising Leadership Training #3
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm
The Home Energy Efficiency Team (HEET) is pleased to offer free leadership trainings through a grant from the Massachusetts Service Alliance. These hands-on trainings will teach new volunteers to:
629 reads – more info
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Co-op Power Boston-Metro East Monthly Meeting
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Come to learn about ways Co-op Power members are working together to ;Create a sustainable and just energy future; Create community-owned Green Jobs and Green Energy ;Secure affordable, quality, clean energy for our members and for our communities.
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009
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Commonwealth CORI Coalition Planning Meeting
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
The Commonwealth CORI Coalition is sponsoring a major Press Conference & Lobby Day at the State house for comprehensive CORI reform. To participate in the planning process, join us: Tuesday June 23, 10am-12pm
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009
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T Rider's Union Chelsea Meeting
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Wednesday, June 24 from 6 pm - 8 pm at the Chelsea Collaborative 300 Broadway St Chelsea For more information, contact Taisha.
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Thursday, June 25, 2009
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ROC Summer Institute: Economic Crisis, part 2
Start: 8:00 am
How the drive to restore profits changed government: what the right wing "shrink government" agenda really means, what deregulation and free markets are really for, government as a site of class struggle, why the right wing's attack on economic human rights concentrated on government. Facilitators: Mike Prokosch with Steve Schnapp (UFE) To sign up for a class, send an email to radicalorganizingconference@gmail.com. Thursday, June 25 from 6 pm - 8 pm, at City Life/Vida Urbana the Brewery, 284 Amory Street, Jamaica Plain If you have questions about the workshop, call or email the appropriate contact person listed above. Classes will fill quickly and space is limited. For more information, contact City Life/Vida Urbana at 617.524.3541, or by email at organize@clvu.org.
519 reads – more info
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Pride and Prejudice: The Fight for Marriage Equality
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Pride and Prejudice: The Fight for Marriage Equality Join MassEquality, a local LGBT rights organization, in discussing how people can get involved in the movement to secure equal marriage rights for same-sex couples. Whether you want to get involved, hear what this is all about, or share your experience, you are welcome and encouraged to attend.
514 reads – more info
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Dudley Vision Project: Transportation Action Plan Draft Recommendations
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm
Dudley Vision Project: Transportation Action Plan Draft Recommendations June 25, 2009 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Central Boston Elder Services 2315 Washington Street Roxbury, MA 02119
843 reads – more info
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LivableStreets Alliance Street Talk
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
What we can learn from Spain: urban mobility planning in Barcelona by Marius Navazo, Urban Planner, Barcelona, Spain Thursday, June 25 7:00pm - 9:00 pm @ LivableStreets office space,
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Friday, June 26, 2009
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Beats for Peace Block Party with Critical Breakdown
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Critical Breakdown will bring together youth, adults, families, organizations, local and national artists, designers, models, dancers, DJ’s and visual artists to create a space to celebrate life, share knowledge and promote the arrival of a safe summer.
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Dudley Square Organizing Project Table
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Learn about a new division of ACE- the Dudley Square Organizing Project. Speak with Michelle McGruder at the table or contact her at ACE: michelle@ace-ej.org
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Saturday, June 27, 2009
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Discovery Roxbury Bike Tour
Start: 11:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
Come explore Roxbury for free, with Discovery Roxbury Discover Roxbury designs, organizes and conducts tours of Roxbury’s historic sites, arts community, cultural institutions and businesses.
697 reads – more info
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Project Peace Community Field Day
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
Games, Food, Raffles, and Performance Saturday, June 27 from 12pm- 7pm at Harambee Park (next to Lee School on Talbot Ave) Free for all! For info, to donate, to volunteer or participate:
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Youth Unity Day
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Come and join us as we celebrate family with food, resources, entertainment, and a raffle. Candidates for the Orchard Tenant Association will be present. Saturday, June 27 from 1 pm- 6pm
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