Popular media has been promising the world a pandemic for some time now. But here’s a frightening thought: What if the real threat isn’t a genetically engineered superbug or an ambitious avian virus that makes the jump to humans? What if, instead, something neutralizes our most basic defenses so that, for example, strep throat becomes […]
Abundance Cooperative Market
Abundance plans expansion, possible relocation
Abundance Cooperative Market is planning an expansion and may also relocate from its current home at 62 Marshall Street. Abundance is a cooperatively owned natural products retail grocer. In a press release, Abundance says it has outgrown its Marshall Street location. Abundance wants to expand its produce, deli, bakery, and meat departments, the release says, […]
A story to tell
Michael Atkins Yawn has a lot of big ideas to fit into a little theater. Yawn is the artistic director of the three-month old Imani Theatre Ensemble, the city’s first and only all-African-American theater group. He is now leading the troupe in rehearsals for The Homeboys, a play he wrote (and the ensemble’s second […]






