BEYOND THE HUB—In Winston-Salem, N.C., there is a replica of Fenway Park, built by a guy who is as fanatical about the Red Sox as you would expect: "When David Spainhour lets Little League teams use the miniature Fenway Park he built in his backyard, he has one rule: 'They can't wear Yankee hats,' he said with a smile." [Boston.com]
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BOSTON—They use power from Mr. Sun to charge cellphones: "'Soofa' benches will be installed in green spaces in Boston over the next week, including Titus Sparrow Park in the South End, the Boston Common and the Rose Kennedy Greenway." [WCVB]
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