The 9th Annual Revere Beach National Sand Sculpting Festival – Cool Place Amid Heat Wave

By Jing Xia, bostonese.com The 9th Annual Revere Beach National Sand Sculpting Festival was held from July 12 to 15, 2012, amid of a 7-day heat wave in the Boston area in Revere Beach, Mass. Over half million spectators visited the 4-day festival. Tourists enjoyed the beautiful sand sculptures by artists, new features including the… Continue reading The 9th Annual Revere Beach National Sand Sculpting Festival – Cool Place Amid Heat Wave

千年少林功夫亮相麻州名城

【侨报周末特约记者李强波士顿图文报道】今年9月份开始,历史名城莱克星顿镇将举办一系列活动,庆祝建镇300周年。在经历了300年的风风雨雨和独立战争的硝烟洗礼之后,莱克星顿以多种族的居民、好学区和多元化的文化而成为大波士顿地区华人专业人士购房置业的理想城镇之一。 释恒振师父带领学员表演拳术。

昆士市長做客華美福利會 共論社區發展

【僑報周末特約記者李強波士頓報道】7月12日,昆士市市長柯奇作爲今年夏季論壇的演講嘉賓,在華美福利會(AACA)波城華埠泰勒街87號的會址作了題爲“昆士移民社區的發展:困難、機遇和市政參與”的演講。 (左起)陳秀英、柯奇、Eugene Welch、毛正行,李秋明合影。

Michael Chang Hopes “Linsanity” to Continue in Houston

(from chinapost.com.tw) NEWPORT BEACH, California–Former world No. 2 tennis player Michael Chang, a professional who once carried the hope of his fellow Asian Americans, expressed the hope Sunday that “Linsanity” will continue after Jeremy Lin starts playing for the Houston Rockets. Before Jeremy Lin (林書豪), Chang (張德培) was perhaps the most famous American athlete of… Continue reading Michael Chang Hopes “Linsanity” to Continue in Houston

热浪中的风景线—里维尔海滩沙雕节见闻

【侨报周末特约记者李强波士顿报道】7月中旬,波士顿热浪袭人,持续多日的高温使得居民们纷纷前往海边、购物中心和游泳池等避暑之地。 正在忙碌的沙雕艺术家 (夏静 摄)。

波士顿海归钢琴家吴龙非正常死亡 与学院合同成焦点

(京华时报7月9日报道)钢琴和音乐相伴吴龙走过了近50年的人生历程,这名52岁的钢琴家、中央音乐学院教授视钢琴为他的最大财富。 在他的世界里,他专注于音乐。在生活里,他认为如同弹钢琴一样,只要把事情做好了,自然会有掌声。可在世俗的生活里,各种琐碎和压力让他难以应对。糖尿病和抑郁症向他袭来,加速了他的无措。6月16日,他选择从17层楼的家中坠落,远离这尘世的喧嚣和苦闷。 6月27日,杨彬在家中接受记者专访,电脑屏幕上是吴龙的演出照。

Nightmare in Colorado, When Violence in Movies Becomes Reality at Midnight Screening

AURORA, Colorado, July 21 (Xinhua) — “I still can’t believe it. It’s still unreal. I can’t believe something just happened so close to our home,” Janelle Janrett told Xinhua, recalling the Aurora theater mass shooting that killed 12 people and injured 58 others early Friday morning. She was praying at a roadside memorial for the… Continue reading Nightmare in Colorado, When Violence in Movies Becomes Reality at Midnight Screening