By David Li, bostonese.com
Boston, March 11, 2013, — The 2013 Wong Family Banquet was held at Empire Garden restaurant in Boston Chinatown in the evening of March 10. Lisa Wong, mayor of Fitchburg, Mass., attended the banquet with her parents. What surprised me was that Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Menino and mayor of Malden, Mass. Gary Christenson also showed up for the banquet along with close to one thousand members and guests.
Mayors Menino, Christenson and Wong pose for a picture.
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【僑報週末特約記者李強波士頓圖文報道】 3月4日晚，波士頓洪門致公堂假帝苑大酒樓舉行了盛大的春節聯歡宴會。500多名洪門會員、僑團代表和特邀嘉賓出席了晚宴。
晚宴在洪青體育會5隻彩獅的精彩表演中開始。主席司徒宗達、鄺國添在致詞中對專程從紐約來赴宴的美國洪門致公總堂總理梅犖生、陳競石，以及多位元老表示熱烈的歡迎。他們祝願與會者在新年身體健康、財源廣進，僑社和睦。兩位主席還向中華廣教學校、僑立中文學校、華埠青少年中心（YES）、Shirer燒傷、燙傷治療所、大波士頓兒童閱讀障礙中心等團體頒發了紅包。
上圖：黃子安（左二）、陳德基（左三）給司徒宗達（右一）、鄺國添（左一）頒獎。
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BOSTON, Mass. – On Wednesday, March 13, over 150 residents and activists form Chelsea Collaborative, City Life/Vida Urbana, Chinese Progressive Association, Lynn United for Change, UNITE HERE Local 26 and other local groups joined the national Right to the City Alliance in launching the Homes for All Campaign in 11 cities across the country to draw attention to the nationwide housing crisis.
Henry Yee(middle) of Boston Chinatown Residents Association and Baolian Kuang(right) of Chinese Progressive Association protest against the high housing cost in Boston Chinatown. (photo by Tieyi Huang)
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杨贵平 (2009 年于台湾新竹清华大学举办的保钓40年纪念会演讲及北京清华学图书馆保钓资料馆的访问整理)
我非常高兴见到各位新朋友，以及和我们一起共渡过年轻、激情时代、想创造一个理想社会的保钓老朋友。我今天更特别的高兴，在近四十年后、在我们热爱的台湾，公开的面对着大家，没有白色恐怖的情况下，介绍保钓对我们的影响。
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【波士顿华人双语网综合报道】在经历了多场暴风雪之后，在波士顿的春天到来之际，天使舞蹈艺术公司全力打造的一台形式新颖的剧目———大型乐舞“舞彩东方”将于2013年3月24在波士顿公演。“舞彩东方”设计采用色彩绚丽、对比鲜明的服饰、道具与高科技现 代灯光相配合，营造出光彩夺目的艺术场面，再现了中国舞从古至今的灿烂辉煌！
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By David Li, bostonese.com
When Chip Morris graduated from University of Wisconsin at Madison with a Pd.D. in mathematics, he might not have imagined that running a youth ballet school would be in his future. “I came to Boston in 1985. I taught math and computer science during weekdays and danced in a theater in Cambridge,” Mr. Morris, artistic director of Commonwealth Ballet, told me during an interview on March 2 at Acton School of Ballet. Students were busy preparing their dance routines for A Little Night Dancing on that evening.
Picture from A Little Night Dancing at Acton-Boxborough Regional High School (ABRHS) by Mike Nyman Photography.
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【侨报周末实习记者王昊、特约记者李强波士顿图文报道】 第25届波士顿华埠社区中心（BCNC）蛇年春宴和拍卖活动在华埠帝苑大酒楼隆重举行。来自社区中心的成员、支持者和嘉宾共计600多人把偌大一个会场坐的满满当当。大家纷纷举杯庆祝农历蛇年的到来。
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Photos by John Tsou
Worcester, Mass., March, 8, 2013, — In the evening of March 6, 60 dancers from Gansu Dance Theatre of Gansu province, China presented the award-winning Silk Road dance show at Hanover Theatre in Worcester, Mass. Tens of thousands miles away from home, the dancers performed with such passion and devotion that brought alive the rich and ancient cultures along the Silk Road during Tang Dynasty to the audience.
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【僑報特約記者李強波士頓圖文報道】 紐英倫梁氏宗親會於3月3日晚，假華埠喜臨門大酒樓舉行蛇年新春聯歡。400多位宗親會會員和來賓們一同觀賞節目、分享美食，充滿了新年的喜慶氛圍。主席梁添光一開始就宣布為來賓們準備了500多份抽獎獎品，得到大家熱烈的掌聲。
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【侨报周末特约记者李强波士顿图文报道】2月23日上午，剑桥中国文化中心夕阳红活动站应沃森图书馆馆长Kate Tranguada之邀，在图书馆演出厅为近百位当地居民表演了10多个中国文艺节目。
联欢会由娄新新和李伟主持。Tranguada馆长首先致词说，夕阳红活动站在沃森市的剑桥中国文化中心活动多年了，但是很多当地居民还不知道有这么一群富有活力又多才多艺的老人们。这次借庆祝中国新年的机会，把夕阳红活动站请到图书馆来表演，让更多的人受到老人们精神的感染。
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