Politics & Government
Five Things: Assess Your Business Ideas Tonight
With strong words about Todd English's restaurant.

Today is Wednesday, Feb. 15. Here are five things you need to know.
1. Strong words about Olives. Within minutes of us posting yesterday’s article about Chef Todd English’s assertion that , we got some sharp responses from our readers. One reader said that English hadn’t respected the neighborhood. Another complained that the crew there had dumped kitchen grease all over the street. What would you like to say on the subject?
2. City Council meets today. The agenda includes a vote on a hearing to discuss ways that the city could improve pedestrian safety.
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3. Have a small business idea? The Massachusetts Small Business Development Center Network, Boston Regional Office & Minority Business Center at UMass Boston, and the Bunker Hill Community College Community Center for Entrepreneurship have teamed up to present a tonight.
4. More on rooftop farming. Remember our bit asking if you’d be ? We got in touch with the founders yesterday, and we’ll have more details for you today on what the installation (if it happens) would mean for Charlestown.
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5. Remember what winter’s supposed to be like? Today won’t be like that. Temperatures are slated to hit the low 50s. Light winds. Mostly cloudy.
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