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NICOLE GARDNER
District A City Councilor
Dec 8
Meet Max Schorr
Q: Max, can you share a bit about your journey and what inspired you to co-found GOOD magazine? My grandparents and parents were...
Nov 27
Give, Shop, Dine & Play Local!
Holiday Season is here, so instead of profiling an East Ender, I’m sharing a few ways we can support our community during this festive...
Nov 4
Meet Dawn Slaven
Q: What do you do for a living, Dawn? I work for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services within the Department of Homeland Security....
Oct 18
Meet Red Lentil Chef & Owner Pankaj Pradhan
Q: What inspired you to start Red Lentil? I've always had a passion for food and its unique ability to bring people together. My...
Oct 4
Meet Louise Flannery
Q: Louise, congratulations on your Becton Fellowship at GBH! What do you do there? Thank you! I’m excited and honored to have the chance...
Sep 22
Meet Liza Ketchum
Q: Liza, you are part of a team that is bringing a Miyawaki forest to the Lowell School. In a nutshell, what is a Miyawaki forest? It’s...
Sep 10
Meet Allan Hunter
Q. Allan, you’re from England. Whereabouts? And why did you come to the US? I lived in England until I was 30, mostly in Oxford, where I...
Aug 5
Meet Leah Abel
Q: Leah, what first drew you to circus, and how did you end up making your career in the field? More than anything, I loved the...
Jul 9
Meet Trang Trinh
Q: Ok, first of all, Trang, what is a zero waste store? Zero waste stores sell goods in bulk, with minimal packaging and without...
Jun 23
Meet Gabe Camacho
Q: Gabe, to start, can you please introduce yourself and share a bit about your background? I was raised in the South Bronx by my Mexican...
Jun 9
Meet Dan Pritchard
Q: Dan, you are the only poet that I know. What inspired you to start writing poetry? I'm probably not the only poet you know! Poets are,...
May 28
Meet Michael Creamer
Q: Creamer, you’re a member of the team behind Earfull, which was honored at the recent Mosesian Center for the Arts benefit. I have to...
May 15
Meet Inés Gonzalez-Romero
Q: Could you describe your role at the library? I'm a circulation assistant. My main job here at the WFPL is to help our patrons with...
Apr 10
Meet Charlo Maurer
Q: What brought you to Watertown? We moved to Watertown 20 years ago from Cambridge where we raised our kids. Watertown was a draw for...
Mar 23
Meet Melinda Dennis
Q. Can you start by telling us a little about yourself? I grew up in southern California and, even after all these years of living here,...
Mar 11
Meet Kathryn Loup
Q: What brought you to Watertown, Kathryn? I had moved to the Boston area in 2010 and lived in several different towns. In 2020 I was...
Mar 9
Act now to get your residential tax abatements!
How it works Q: How do I apply? A: Residential Exemption applications are mailed every July to everyone who purchased a home in the...
Feb 27
Meet Allison Eck
Q: How did you come to live in Watertown? After graduating from college in 2012, I moved to Boston for my first job, at the PBS show...
Feb 12
Meet Phil Gordon
Q: What do you do for a living? I’m the Deputy Director at Social Capital Inc. (SCI), a Woburn nonprofit which strengthens communities in...
Jan 23
Meet Maja Young
Q: Maja, you're trying to reduce your consumption, and encouraging others to do the same. Why does it matter to you? For me, reducing...
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