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A Green Line train derailed this morning while taking a sharp turn near the intersection of Huntington Avenue and South Huntington Avenue. MBTA spokesman Joe Pesaturo said the train was an "inbound two-car E Line train" and its "wheel slipped off the rail". Firefighters at the scene said none of the 24 passengers were not hurt. Expect delays. [Globe], [Universal Hub] more ›

A cancer researcher for Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's was killed on Tuesday morning after she was struck by a Paul Revere Co. bus in Boston. According to the Boston Police Department, 50-year-old Simin Arad was hit by the Longwood Medical-area shuttle at the intersection of Ruggles Street and Huntington Avenue around 9 a.m. She was pronounced dead at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Police said the driver triedto stop. [Globe], [WCVB]
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The exhibit Rhythms of Modern Life: British Prints 1914–1939 shows the sharp, mechanical-feeling prints that set the artistic tone for the future. Museum of Fine Arts. Read Bostonist's preview of the show. Runs through June 1. more ›

The Pizzeria Uno on Huntington Avenue is a handy place for New England Conservatory students to meet. For one thing, unlike the pan-Asian bistros and falafel joints that also line the street, it's big enough to fit an orchestra. "It's where we go to get beer after performances. You know, to further damage our voices," said Sheena Ramirez, a vocalist and NEC masters student. Last night, a gang of NEC students filled Pizzeria Uno's back... more ›

Music of Steve Reich November 28 & 29 New England Conservatory 290 Huntington Avenue More information Last year around this time, cultural centers in Steve Reich's native New York were celebrating the composer's 70th birthday. Reich has been publishing music since 1963, and it is impossible to imagine the American musical landscape without him. Bostonians have a chance to wish Reich a happy 71st. The New England Conservatory will present a series of concerts Wednesday... more ›

In a world where there's nothing to do but watch movies. In a city full of theaters, museums, and libraries. One moviegoer who can be in three places at once. Opening Friday 6/9 Clean Maggie Cheung, still inexplicably less popular than Ziyi Zhang in this country, kicks her drug habit in Paris. Kendall Square Cinema Showing through next week, $7-$9.25 IMDB | web site | trailers Sketches of Frank Gehry Sidney Pollack's film documents the... more ›

In the land of Bostonist, two whole days before Xmas means dedicated shopping to ensure that this year, no friend or relative receives something chosen randomly from a drawer in the kitchen and wrapped. Open markets, fairs and bazaars abound on Saturday and Sunday, with lots of variety for all styles...so come all 'ye (consumer) faithful! more ›

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