Photos from the 2012 Martin Luther King Day celebration in Lexington by Jim Shaw

Cary’s Cupids at Cary Library
By Jane Whitehead / Want to warm up a February weekend? For its one and only fundraiser of 2012, The Cary Memorial Library Foundation (CMLF) invites you to Cary’s Cupids. This fun and festive evening, with delectable desserts, dancing, and a Silent Auction offering unique prizes from hot air balloon rides and Red Sox tickets read more...

Nourish Body & Soul
Karen Masterson, owner of nourish restaurant in Lexington Center By Marie Manning / Most women who run a small business, are raising a family and seeking balance in their lives don’t constantly scan the horizon for more causes to take on, but that’s what Karen Masterson owner of Nourish restaurant in Lexington is doing all read more...

Lexington Veterans Speak
By E. Ashley Rooney with Photos by Peter Lund | As most of us know, the first shot of the American War for Independence was fired on the Lexington Green. Years later in 1971, 450 anti-war protesters occupied the historic Lexington Green and refused to leave. Early Sunday morning, they were all arrested, tried, convicted, read more...

Community Building at Community Nursery School
By Heather Aveson | When is a building more than just a building? When the look, space and feel reflect not only the needs of its inhabitants but their values and sense of community as well. That is what the new Community Nursery School building at 2325 Massachusetts Ave is all about. The structure made read more...

Finding a Balance at Meadow Mist Farm
Above: A chicken tractor is a portable chicken coop. Grass-fed chickens are still available throughout the U.S. from family farms. Their meat is much healthier and tastier than industrial chicken which is fed a diet high in unhealthy omega 6 grains and often treated with antibiotics, steroids and hormones. By Heather Aveson | Twenty-four years read more...
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Guest Column

Six painted Chairs Fundraiser!
April 28, 2011 by Laurie Atwater
American painted furniture has a long history. … [read more...]













