Boston, August 12, 2013, — Boston mayoral candidate Charlotte Golar Richie’s father Simeon Golar passed away on Sunday, August 11. He was 84 years old and died of natural causes at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx, New York, with his two daughters at his side. He was a man of great stature in New York City politics during the last four decades of the 20th century, having served in various appointed positions and having sought elective office as well, during his career. He ended this illustrious career as an elected New York State Supreme Court Justice, serving on the bench for more than a decade.
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Judge Golar, Father of Boston Mayoral Candidate Richie, Passed Away
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艾克顿中校:火车上诞生的中文学校
作者：汤鸿冰
艾克顿是位于美国波士顿西20多英里的一个小镇，这里环境优美，学区良好。艾克顿近年来多次入选全美最适合居住的百名小镇之列。我上世纪末开始从艾克顿南站坐火车到波士顿上班，这一坐就是7年。
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Obama Names Sixteen Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients
WASHINGTON, August 9, 2013 – Today, President Barack Obama named sixteen recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the Nation’s highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. The awards will be presented at the White House later this year.
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美女心理分析师孙峥谈留学生心理健康
【侨报周末特约记者李强波士顿图文报道】8月初开始，大批来自中国大陆、港台的留学生陆续抵达波士顿。他们当中有回国过暑假之后返校的，也有第一次来波士顿的新生。在过去一年中，自杀、车祸、恐怖事件等夺走了波士顿地区多名中国留学生的年轻生命。这些不幸事件也给其他中国留学生造成了很大的心理负担，他们的心理健康问题成为一个引人注目的焦点。
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Nanjing — The City Where June Chang’s Entrepreneurial Dream Comes True
By David Li, translated by Shuzhi Zhang
Recently, I had an interview with Dr. June Chang at her home in Acton, Mass. just before she was leaving for Nanjing, China. Ms. Chang founded an online event management website eventdove.com three years ago in Nanjing. Before that, Ms. Chang founded Hyzing LLC in 2009, and now has about a dozen developers in its Nanjing office.
Ms. Chang shows eventdove.com in her home office in Acton.
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9岁波士顿华童成为最年轻国际象棋专家
【中新网7月30日电】香港《文汇报》援引外电消息称，美国麻州年仅9岁的香港移民之女卡里莎·叶(Carissa Yip)，自3年前开始跟父亲学玩国际象棋，棋艺不断增进，数周前更以超过2,000分的佳绩，成为拥有5.1万名会员的美国国际象棋协会(USCF)中最年轻专家级棋手，实力胜过其余93%会员。小女孩的目标是晋升大师级，更希望有朝一日成为美国首位女棋王。
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李素影：一生为弱势群体发声
【侨报周末特约记者李强波士顿图文报道】8月1日晚，波士顿市议会第二选区候选人李素影在华埠牌楼旁边的竞选总部为感谢帮助竞选的志愿者举行派对。70多位志愿者将必珠街70号4楼的大厅挤得满满的，他们都对两年后李素影再度出来竞选寄予厚望。
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2013年6月底大型拍卖会
Prime Auctioneers Inc. 将在波士顿尼顿镇的喜来登大酒店召开两天的公开大拍卖活动。拍卖时间为2013年6月29日和30日（周六、周日）。
这次Prime Auctioneers 拍卖的地址位于喜来登大酒店（Sheraton Needham Hotel, 100 Cabot St Needham, MA 02494）。把握此难得的机会，拍卖商品有世界顶级名牌爱马仕包，独一无二的寿山奇石，高级硬玉石雕刻，劳力士金，中国以及欧洲毕加索的油画，意大利家具，高级名牌珠宝首饰例如 cartier,tiffany, Bulgari等等。 请爱收藏的朋友千万不要错过哦！打印下面的海报带到拍卖现场，可以获赠一个价值50元的制作精美的大象工艺品，送完为止。拍卖会现场免费提供食品和饮料！打印这个广告并带到拍卖现场可以收到一份免费的礼物！再加上有机会成为全新的LED高清晰度电视抽奖的幸运儿！！Prime Auctioneers, Inc. will hold a HUGE Auction at the SHERATON NEEDHAM HOTEL, 100 Cabot Street, Needham, MA preview at 12:00non and auction starts at 1:00pm on June 29, Saturday and June 30, Sunday!!! Hurry to the biggest auction of the year!!!!
A huge selection of rare Oriental and European Art such as a wide selection of Jadeite Carving, Ivory Tusk, Bronze sculptures, handmade silk and wool Persian and Oriental Rugs, Hundreds of GIA and EGL certified diamonds, Rubies, Emeralds, Sapphire and Brand name jewelry from Cartier, Chopard, Harry Winston, Rolex Watches and many more all at great low prices from Bankrupt Art dealers, Fine Jewelry Stores and art collectors!!!! Take advantage of this rare opportunity!!! Food and beverage will be served! Bring this ad and receive a free gift! Plus be the lucky winner of a brand new LED HDTV as the raffle prize!!!!
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雷京澄少年高球锦标赛夺冠 乒乓球对抗赛西郊队连胜
【侨报周末特约记者李强波士顿报道】入夏以来，波士顿地区尽管天气比往年炎热，但各项体育赛事仍然吸引了许多华人参加。在7月31日结束的麻州少年高尔夫球锦标赛中，家住麻州米德尔顿(Middleton)镇 ，今年16岁的雷京澄(Paul Lei)经过3轮的紧张比赛，一举夺得冠军。而此前在波士顿乒乓球对抗赛中，波士顿西郊圣经教会和剑桥中文学校的高手们也进行了主客场两轮激烈的较量。
上图: 雷京澄在比赛中。（雷父提供）
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Outrage Prevails at Boston Mayoral Candidate Housing Forum
Boston, August 6, 2013, — More than 250 people from across the city filled the Quincy School auditorium in Chinatown as seven candidates of the “New Boston” persuasion courted votes at the Why We Can’t Wait mayoral candidate forum on housing and land issues sponsored by Right to the City VOTE and the Boston Tenant Coalition. Banners and protest signs hung on the stage with slogans like “Remain. Reclaim. Rebuild.” and “Public land for the public good.”
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