POP/ROCK - Aug. 23, 1990
A New Neighbor: The arrival of a New Kid on the Block in Braintree, Mass., has created a ruckus. Singer Donnie Wahlberg, 20, one of the New Kids, moved into the neighborhood recently and his family has had to hire police security to control the crowds he is attracting. “The girls are there, mostly in the evenings, hoping to catch a glimpse of Wahlberg and the boys drive by later in the evening shouting obscenities,” said police Lt. Leonard Torrey. Forty-two residents attended a recent neighborhood protest to voice their concerns about the commotion.
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