Month: April 2023
Group of Berklee Alums Set To Release Debut EP This Friday
Alex Maes & The Connection, who all met as students at Berklee College of Music, will mark a major career milestone this Friday, April 28, with the release of “The People We Thought We Knew, “ their four-song, debut EP.…
Henry Santana, a Familiar Face Around City Hall, Makes Bid for City Councilor At-Large
A familiar face around City Hall over the past few years, Henry Santana will be among the candidates for City Councilor at-Large this fall. Santana, 27, who serves as the city’s Director of the Office of Civic Organizing, was born…
Mayor Wu’s Bay Village Coffee Hour Set
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the 2023 Neighborhood Coffee Hour Series in partnership with Dunkin’® in parks citywide from May 2 to June 21. Visit boston.gov/coffee-hours for more information. Mayor Wu’s Neighborhood Coffee…
Wu Announces Funding To Support Small Businesses
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Housing (MOH) last week announced that the City of Boston awarded the first grants from the previously announced Affordable Commercial Assistance Fund (ACAF) to make commercial rents more accessible to small businesses…
News in Brief
Fenway CDC Meeting Set for April 27 at St. Cecilia’s Church The Fenway CDC (Community Development Corporation) will hold its 50th annual meeting on Thursday, April 27, from 5:45 to 8 p.m. at St. Cecilia’s Church at 30 St. Cecilia…
Traffic Advisory for April 25- April 30, 2023
Events happening in the City of Boston this week will bring some parking restrictions and street closures. People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be…
John Moran Earns Endorsement From Mayor Wu, 11 Other Elected Statewide
John Moran has received endorsements in his bid for the 9th Suffolk District state rep seat from Mayor Michelle Wu, as well as from 11 other elected officials from across the Commonwealth. Moran’s campaign announced Tuesday, April 25, that Mayor…
Wu Announces Street Theory As City of Boston Mural Consultant
Special to the Sun Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture (MOAC) announced Street Theory, Inc. as the City of Boston’s mural consultant. This three year contract, which totals $3,525,000, includes artist payments and all related…
Wu Announces Expansion of Curbside Food Waste Collection
Special to the Sun In celebration of Earth Day (April 22) and building on her commitment to make Boston a greener and more sustainable city, Mayor Michelle Wu and the Public Works Department today announced the expansion of the food…