Selected Publications
The end of Long Wharf isn’t much to look at, not at first. Weathered benches. Granite slabs. Black bollards connected by heavy chain. A monotony of pale stone broken only by the gray- and salmon-colored compass rose set in the ground. An open-air pavilion at pier’s end.
(from BRA took short view, some say, in its nod for new Long Wharf eatery)
The Boston Globe
Friendship finally ready for first public sail (Aug. 8, 2010)
Friendship back in home port (Nov 29, 2009)
Marinas going green while trying to stay in the black (July 11, 2009)
Testing a friendship, for the bounding main (May 14, 2009)
Frustrated Boston parents on a mission to get a new downtown school (March 22, 2009)
Learning to nail the job interview (March 8, 2009)
Not happy with restaurant offering (March 8, 2009)
There’s broom for improvement (March 1, 2009)
Tempers flare over curbs on revelry (Jan. 26, 2009)
Making Constitution shipshape (Aug. 17, 2008)
Condo, garage plan has neighbors shaken (July 27, 2008)
Neighborhood aims to keep lid on late-night music (June 8, 2008)
BRA took short view, some say, in its nod for new Long Wharf eatery (March 9, 2008)
Firemen getting enhanced pensions (Jan. 7, 2008); and contributing reporter to two follow-up articles US probes firefighter disability abuse (April 17, 2008) and Fire Dept. disability backlog costs city (Jan. 11, 2008
ProPublica
All clips here; samples below
Another Midnight Reg: Keep Truckin’ (For Longer Hours) (Dec. 12, 2008)
Obama Eyes ‘Provider Conscience’ Rule (Dec. 17, 2008)
As a contributing reporter
The Trillion-Gallon Loophole: Lax Rules for Drillers that Inject Pollutants Into the Earth (Sept. 20, 2012)
Op-Eds
Defunding PBS will hurt kids (May 16, 2025; Bangor Daily News)
Women fighting on environmental front lines (March 20, 2016; Portland Press Herald)
Harvard Public Health Review
Prevention: It just makes cents (Spring 2007)
Hidden wounds (Spring 2007)
The America next door (Winter 2007)
Stopping the violence (Summer/Fall 2006)
PBS KIDS
Encouraging kids to enjoy nature with all of their senses (Oct 3, 2016)
Helping children overcome a fear of bugs (April 12, 2017)
Celebrate Earth Day with Nature Cat’s Daisy’s garden (April 18, 2019)
Misc.
On Watch Aboard Amerigo Vespucci (Cruising World; May 2007)
Nature Cat Backyard Explorer’s Guide
Academic
Toche-Manley, L.L., Dietzen, L., Nankin, J., Beigel, A. Revolutionizing Child Welfare with Outcomes Management. Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research, 2013, DOI: 10.1007/s11414-013-9325-3.
Toche-Manley, L.L., Dietzen, L., Nankin, J., Beigel A. (Online First: May 8, 2012). Are Two Voices Better Than One? Predicting Permanency in Minority Youth Using Multi-informant Mental Health and Strength Data. The Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research, DOI: 10.1007/s11414-012-9280-4.
Grissom, G., Harralson, T., Nankin, J. (November 2012). The Polaris-MH. Integrating Science and Practice, 2(2): 32-35.