Thomes Ave News Today

I have not felt since childhood that I was born into the wrong gender, the wrong body, as transgender individuals feel. But I understand something of what they are going through: By the age of six, my identity, as a gay man, was set. Until the third grade, my family owned a two-family house on Homes Ave., two blocks from our current home on Longfellow Street. Our family

The Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday approved a new three deckers on what are now vacant lots on Church Street at Fifield Street and Fowler Street, but rejected one proposed to go behind an existing three decker on Homes Avenue. The board unanimously approved a proposal by Sean George and Scott Kirkwood for a new three decker on a roughly 2,660-square-foot lot 16 Church St.,