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South End Spring Stroll

Join Boston’s South End Business Alliance for a celebration of community and small business with the South End Spring Stroll. Visit popular South End restaurants, boutiques, shops, art galleries, and fitness experiences for special discounts and gifts. Participate in a scavenger hunt hosted by South End Soccer or join a dance class in Peters Park. May 14-16, 2021

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Checking In On The State of Crypto

Checking In On The State of Crypto The past 12 months of cryptocurrency growth has minted an astonishing number of new millionaires and billionaires faster than any point in modern history. We wrote back in November last year that social proof and adoption rates are the primary drivers of crypto returns. That’s still true today. Recent reports suggest that 46…

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Why The Lumber Chart Has Gone Parabolic

The lumber futures chart has been one of the most interesting economic price charts to watch over the past year. Lumber prices in the futures market are based on random length construction boards like 2x4s. Since 1978, the price has bounced between $200 and $400, with a brief all-time high of $600 in 2018. However, over the past year, the…

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MassArt x SoWa

On May 5, 2021 MassArt x SoWa will open with MassArt MFA Thesis 2021, a show of work by eight graduating MFA students curated by MassArt Art Museum Executive Director, Lisa Tung. The exhibition space at 460 Harrison Avenue in Boston’s art and design district was announced in April. The space will continue to host thesis work of the program’s…

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Boston Design Week 2021

Boston Design Week is an annual event which seeks to increase public awareness and appreciation of all aspects of design and foster recognition of the vital role design plays in our lives. This 12-day festival includes online events, panel discussions, self-guided walking tours in the areas of architecture and urban planning, professional focus, design and social impact, and handmade design….

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Family Virtual Cinema: Boston International Kids Film Festival

Kick back as a family and watch films for, by, and about kids! The Institute of Contemporary Art presents a hand-selected collection of shorts films from the Boston International Kids Film Festival. Short films are for ages 10 and younger and total runtime is roughly 1-hour long. The virtual cinema will be viewable through April 25.

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Rethinking The Growth vs Value Debate

Value vs. growth is a long-standing debate within the investment profession. For decades, growth critics have pointed to outrageous valuations while voicing uncertainty about future growth prospects. On the other hand, value critics have argued that it’s worth paying higher prices for leading-edge businesses. Over the last year, this debate has become the topic du jour and both parties acknowledge…

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Venture Debt Is A Bright Spot In A Low Interest Rate World

We all know about the fabulous returns from venture capital investing. If you were one of the early backers of Facebook, Google or Netflix, your return would be hundreds of times your initial investment. A common complaint among company founders is that early on, they sell too much equity for too little because they need the money for expansion. Venture…

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Cooking With Gas

The Larz Anderson Auto Museum presents Cooking with Gas, a culinary tour through Europe. Allow yourself to be transported to a European dream vacation through your taste buds! On Friday, April 16, join foodie Donna Keegan via Zoom in making Chicken Provençal with baby spinach salad, saffron rice, and red wine poached pears. Friday, April 16 6:30pm – 8:00 pm

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