Boston Knows - Allston http://www.bostonknows.com Boston Knows en-us Oct 11, 2008 - 02:10 pm Oct 11, 2008 - 02:10 pm http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Boston Knows RSS Feed editor@example.com webmaster@example.com Bus Service to Framingham http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=1512&group=38 Looks like the MBTA is going to offer bus service from the Woodland Green Line stop to Framingham. I'm all for expanding public transportation, but is there really a demand for this particular route? Aug 13, 2008 - 01:08 pm http://www.bostonknows.com Clever Green Cabinets http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=1500&group=38 That's the name of a company, not eco-friendly cabinets that discuss the latest geopolitical turmoil between Russia and Georgia. Founded by Jonathan Taylor and based on Allston, they're making eco-friendly cabinets. Aug 11, 2008 - 08:08 pm http://www.bostonknows.com Doremi Karaoke Suites http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=1382&group=38 Doremi Karaoke Studios in Allston has 19 private karaoke suites available for those too bashful to sing to the drunken hordes. Jul 05, 2008 - 01:07 pm http://www.bostonknows.com Rent a Kayak or Canoe to Watch the Fourth of Fuly Fireworks http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=1374&group=38 What better way to watch the Boston Fourth of July Fireworks than from the Charles River. You can rent single or double kayaks from Charles River Canoe & Kayak. Prices range from $90 to $100, plus the $1,000 deposit! Boats are launched in Allston from Soldiers Field road and need to be returned by 12:30pm on July 5th, right after the big show! Jul 01, 2008 - 05:07 pm http://www.bostonknows.com Public Transit Proposals for Allston http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=1341&group=38 Proposals include a new "Urban Ring" rapid-transit bus system (think sliver line) and a commuter rail stop. But is it serving Allston or Harvard? Jun 23, 2008 - 10:06 pm http://www.bostonknows.com Look Inside the Pastry Kitchen of Finale in Allston http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=1307&group=38 Did you know that the pastry kitchen for all of Finale's locations is in Allston? I didn't. Check it out. Lots of sweets. Jun 13, 2008 - 08:06 am http://www.bostonknows.com Taste of Allston http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=1304&group=38 Sample the culinary wonders of Allston on Sunday, June 15th from noon to 3pm. On the Charles River at Herter Park. Tickets are available online. Jun 12, 2008 - 01:06 pm http://www.bostonknows.com Rock 'n' Roll Rumble Finals http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=1112&group=38 Held tonight at Harper's Ferry between A.K.A.C.O.D., Girls, Guns, & Glory, and The Great Bandini. Apr 25, 2008 - 03:04 pm http://www.bostonknows.com 107th Annual Minstrel Show in Allston http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=979&group=38 The 107th annual St. Anthony's Minstrel Show is taking place today and tomorrow in Allston. Apr 06, 2008 - 09:04 am http://www.bostonknows.com Passport to Belonging http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=971&group=38 What: Party with folks at the West End House; ticket sales and profits from the live auction support this crucial neighborhood youth center. Why: Give a kid a hand. When: Sat., 6:30 p.m. Where: Lewis & Gordon Center, 105 Allston St., Allston. Register online at westendhouse.org. Apr 03, 2008 - 04:04 pm http://www.bostonknows.com Retro-Inspired Style at Horror Business in Allston http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=708&group=38 New Bostonist contributor Ol' Scratch (a producer for The Boston Babydolls) starts his coverage of all things retro with a profile of Horror Business in Allston. It's a boutique store specializing in retro fashion. Feb 28, 2008 - 10:02 am http://www.bostonknows.com GPS Thefts on Rise in Allston-Brighton http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=661&group=38 Even if you don't live in Allston-Brighton, I've heard GPS thefts are rising everywhere. If you have one be sure to keep it out of sight when you leave your car. Feb 23, 2008 - 01:02 pm http://www.bostonknows.com Weekly Video Blog About the Commute from Jamaica Plain to Allston http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=352&group=38 Thought this video blog was brillant! What better way to make your commute more fun than turning it into a local reality show of sorts. Can't wait to watch more episodes of Drive Time TV! Jan 03, 2008 - 09:01 am http://www.bostonknows.com Showcase Your Old Cell Phone in an Art Installation http://www.bostonknows.com/pages/index.php?item=300&group=38 An Allston artist is creating an art installation from old cell phones. You know you have an old one lying around. Let it end up in an art gallery, instead of the trash! Oct 18, 2007 - 08:10 am http://www.bostonknows.com