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Aug 20, 2024 · Lyman was a member of Jim Kweskin’s Jug Band, a Boston group that had achieved modest national success. By 1966, he’d emerged as the charismatic leader of a community that squatted in abandoned houses in the Fort Hill section of Roxbury.
Sep 2, 2024 · Sometime in 1966, Lyman left the band to start a commune (or, "community", as he preferred it to be called) in the Fort Hill section of Roxbury, a Boston suburb.
Aug 30, 2024 · Then, someone at the Community Church in Boston decided to put them together in a concert, to be called “The Bittersweet Blues of Geoff Muldaur and the Good Time Music of Jim Kweskin.” As Kweskin remembers it, “Geoff was to play half the concert, and I was to play the other half.
Sep 4, 2024 · Burrill is the owner of the home on Fort Hill where the cottonwood stood for more than 150 years. Cottonwoods are not native here. Local legend has it that Capt. Edward Penniman brought cottonwood seeds to Eastham from Chicago, where he lived in the winters while building his house.
Sep 3, 2024 · In the late 1950s, the government disbursed its ownership of the housing units and the project’s property to various interested parties, including the Town of Groton, private owners and...
6 days ago · The Sentinels enter the 2024 season riding a 21-game winning streak. If Fort Hill can take care of business at Northern in its opener on Friday at 7 p.m., it’ll have a chance to earn the distinction as having the state’s longest streak in Week 2 in a highly-anticipated matchup with Dunbar.
4 days ago · ACCIDENT — Fort Hill’s quest for a fourth-straight Class 1A title opened in convincing fashion against Northern, winning 42-7 at Half-Mile High Stadium on Friday. “I thought the team played pretty well for the first game of the year,” Fort Hill head coach Zack Alkire said.
