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‘Nightclub apartheid’
By Lawrence Harmon , Globe columnist
Minority promoters of social events say the ’70s mentality of racial wariness is still alive in Boston’s downtown nightclubs.
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‘Believe in redemption’
By Lawrence Harmon , Globe Columnist
Bernie Fitzgerald, the current chief of probation in Dorchester District Court, is retiring as a legend after 41 years of service.
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Boston’s deadliest hour
By Lawrence Harmon , Globe columnist
Extending club licenses until 3 or 4 a.m. won’t eliminate violence. But it would thin out the crowds and give police a better opportunity to arrest more troublemakers.
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Boston’s no-innovation district
By Lawrence Harmon , Globe Columnist
If the city really wants entrepreneurs, it should ease up on street vendors.