Thursday, October 23, 1997
 DFP Staff/Newton Nyante Local night club owner Patrick Lyons has proposed a $170 million complex that would stretch from Kenmore Square to Lansdowne Street. (See FrontPage) | The Office of the Parking Clerk is just one more bureaucracy after our money It's happened to all of us: a neon orange parking ticket from the Office of the Parking Clerk tucked under your windshield wiper. Having been ticketed generously, I've declared myself an expert on the issue. France just can't face its fall from power The era of colonialism has been over for more than 40 years now, but you'd never know it by watching the way France treats it former colonies. Religion isn't the virus, our own ignorance is As I perused my copy of yesterday's Free Press, I was once again dismayed to see Corey Resnick grabbing the attention of students by alienating half of them. Those violent Christians aren't really Christians at all While I can understand the logic behind Corey Resnick's column yesterday, "The only cure to the virus of religion is self-examination," I have to vehemently disagree with its premise. Sadly, the article borders on tabloid journalism. |
| The penalty box It's been 50 years since Massachusetts last executed a criminal, but a recent series of brutal murders in the Bay State has prompted lawmakers to reconsider their stance on capital punishment. | Smoking gun Plymouth police officer Lynne M. Rossborough was fired for smoking a cigarette in her patrol car. Ironically, if she had been smoking a joint, she'd have been given counseling and 30 days off. |
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