D-4 Police News Money grabber On Tuesday, March 5, at around 9:25 p.m., police responded to a radio call for an armed robbery in progress at Tremont Market at 748 Tremont St. Upon arrival, officers spoke to the victim, who…
Month: March 2019
Hands-free Driving Makes Sense
Recent statistics indicate that the single-biggest cause of motor vehicle accidents these days can be attributed generally to what is known as “distracted driving.” According to some reports, more Americans now are killed on our roads because of distracted driving…
Little Black Dress Initiative Fundraiser
It’s a Snow Day
Bandit (Tibetan terrier) enjoying the snow day with friends in Peters Park on Monday. More than 11 inches fell on the neighborhoods Sunday night and into Monday, leaving a winter wonderland for kids, adults and canines.
BVNA Executive Committee Votes Not to Oppose All-Liquor License for Mooncusser
The Bay Village Neighborhood Association Executive Committee voted not to oppose Mooncusser Fish House’s application for an all-liquor license during its monthly meeting Monday night at the South Cove apartments. The committee voted not to oppose granting the license, which was…
Dartmouth Street Intersection Critical in Tremont Re-design
Marie Roberts of the Gifted store, as well as other small business owners in the area, at the corner of Dartmouth/W. Dedham and Tremont Street have witnessed the dangers of the complicated intersection – and in Roberts’ case, they have…
BPS Panel Presents Statistics and Solutions to Disproportionality in Boston’s Exam Schools
With decisions for Boston’s Exam Schools coming up, the City Council Committee on Education held a timely hearing on March 5 regarding equity in Boston’s three exam schools: Boston Latin School, Boston Latin Academy, and John D. O’Bryant School of…
South End/Roxbury Communities Need More Time for Hotel Alexandra Mitigation Package; Time Running out on Purchase and Sale Agreement
The Boston Planning and Development Agency held an Impact Advisory Group (IAG) meeting on Feb. 27, focusing on mitigation and community benefits. The meeting was very well attended and included City Councilor Kim Janey, neighborhood liaison Faisa Sharif, and Senior…
News Briefs
Rep. Santiago, City to Host Opiate Town Hall Rep. Jon Santiago, in conjunction with the Mayor’s Office of Recovery Services, is hosting a Town Hall forum to discuss the opioid epidemic from 6-8 p.m. on March 7 at the McKinley…
Emerald Necklace Conservancy & Fenway Garden Society Partner to Protect Trees, Educate Public
The Emerald Necklace Conservancy, at the request of the Fenway Garden Society (FGS) and in consultation with the City of Boston, has contracted Maltby & Company to complete tree work in the Fenway Victory Gardens. The work is helping to…