Governor said administration does not believe in ‘home confinement’ and this is not that kind of measure After much discussion over the weekend and last Friday, Gov. Charlie Baker issued the order for state officials to begin enforcing a stay-at-home…
Author: Seth Daniel
Researchers at the South End’s NEIDL have started working to find COVID-19 treatments
One researcher at Boston University’s National Emerging Infectious Disease Laboratory (NEIDL) in the South End has received samples of the COVID-19 virus this week, and has permission to begin working to find a treatment for those with the virus –…
President Trump says he will sign bill to assist Americans impacted by COVID-19
We reached an agreement yesterday on a new legislative package that will provide strong support for American families and communities in dealing with the coronavirus.” – President Donald J. Trump President Donald J. Trump said Thursday he would sign a…
The Learning Project School First to ‘Flatten the Curve’
Last Wednesday evening, as the COVID-19 situation began to feel very real for Boston, one Back Bay school decided it was their moral responsibility to close and suspend classes – and became one of the first organizations to begin talking…
Boston Marathon to be Run on Sept. 14 as Part of Festival
Boston Mayor Martin Walsh, Gov. Charlie Baker and Boston Marathon officials announced they would postpone the 2020 Boston Marathon until Sept. 14, proposing to have a complete weekend-long festival that would support local businesses in the Back Bay, Fenway and…
Without Meetings, Neighborhood Associations Take a Walk
Staying inside, avoiding close contact with people and a ban on having community meetings has left many neighborhood associations in the South End without much to do. So, some decided to simply take a walk. To get some fresh air,…
ER Docs, Major Hospitals Preparing for Potential Surge of Patients
Numerous public gatherings, meetings and conferences were abruptly cancelled over the last 10 days, and at the same time, major hospitals in the area were preparing for a potential surge of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases – all this while financial markets…
Trending in Boston: ‘Cancelled’
Major hospitals preparing for potential surge of patients Numerous public gatherings, meetings and conferences were abruptly cancelled on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, and major hospitals in the area are preparing for a potential surge of Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
Gateway to the South End holds ‘topping-off’ ceremony Monday
Virtually everyone associated with the 100 Shawmut Ave. project brought by The Davis Companies converged on the construction site Monday morning to celebrate a ‘topping-off’ ceremony The 100 Shawmut Ave. project features 137 living units in the corner building on…
Cooper Community Center details troubles from bus stop, vagrants; Councilor Kim Janey declines to come to meeting due to Coronavirus
Directors of the Cooper Community Center and neighbors in the Alexandra Ball Neighborhood Association (ABNA) sounded off on what might be the worst bus stop in the neighborhood during their monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 10. Described as more of…