The Boston Globe, November 7th, 2002
BEALE STREET IN QUINCY'S WOLLASTON NEIGHBORHOOD IS A PLACE THAT FEELS HIP. PERHAPS THAT'S BECAUSE THERE ARE SO FEW HIPSTERS. IN HARVARD SQUARE, YOUNG PROFESSIONALS, SIPPING DECAF LATTES AT STARBUCKS, LAMENT THE "MALLING" OF THE URBAN LANDSCAPE. AT THE OTHER END OF THE RED LINE, THOUGH, PEOPLE NOSH ON IRISH SODA BREAD AT A VINTAGE BAKERY, SINK THEIR TEETH INTO PASTRAMI SANDWICHES MADE TO TIME-TESTED SPECIFICATIONS, AND WATCH CHEAP SECOND-RUN FLICKS AT A VINTAGE ONE-SCREEN CINEMA. THINK OF IT AS JAMAICA PLAIN BEFORE THE BOOM. "You got Friendly, a Papa Gino's around here," says Brian Jackal, owne...
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