ASKING FOR YOUR VOTE TO REPRESENT THE 8th DISTRICT Dear Editor, My name is Robbie Goldstein. I am a primary care doctor at Massachusetts General Hospital, and I’m running to be the next representative in Congress for the 8th District…
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The Miracle on Ice was more than just a game
For those who either were not around or were very young on Feb. 22, 1980, it is hard to imagine how low the American psyche had plummeted during the decade of the 1970s. Although the 1960s generally are regarded as…
Congressman Kennedy hosts rally at Puerto Rican Veterans Monument
As the campaign for U.S. Senate continues to heat up, Congressman Joe Kennedy has made a concerted effort to appeal to the Spanish-speaking electorate. Two weeks ago, he hosted the first-ever Spanish language Town Hall in East Boston, and on…
D-4 POLICE NEWS 02-13-2020
No bread in the breadbox On Monday, Feb. 3, at around 8:36 a.m., police responded to a radio call to investigate the premises of Siena Farms South End, located at 106 Waltham St. On arrival, the officer observed that the…
South End Historical Society gets $100K grant
The South End Historical Society is pleased to report that Mayor Marty Walsh’s office has announced the award of a $100,000 grant to the Society from the City of Boston’s Community Preservation Program. The grant application was jointly supported by…
News Briefs 02-13-2020
DOWNTOWN OPEN HOUSE Join Mayor Walsh for an open house with all City of Boston Departments. Learn more about programs underway in Downtown neighborhoods. Departments represented will include BPDA, Public Works, ISD, Parks and Rec, Boston Transportation Dept, BCYF, BPD,…
D-4 Police News
A case of mistaken vehicle On Tuesday, Jan. 28, at about 10:35 a.m., officers working on paid detail made an on-site arrest at 1 Dalton St. Upon arrival, a valet with the Four Seasons Hotel approached police and said he…
Obituaries 02-06-2020
Beverly M. Kingsbury Aug. 28, 1939 — Jan. 28, 2020 Beverly M. Kingsbury, 89, of the Waterford Senior Residences, passed away on Jan. 28. She was born in Seattle, Wash. on Aug. 28, 1939. She graduated from the Lincoln Heights…
Elected officials weigh in on proposed transfer of Storrow and other city parkways to MassDOT
Lawmakers are now weighing in on Gov. Charlie Baker’s proposal to transfer jurisdiction of Storrow Drive and three other parkways in the City of Boston – including in the Fenway – from one state agency to another. “I’m disappointed in…
News Briefs 02-06-2020
CORONAVIRUS MEETING City of Boston officials will hold a meeting on the 2019 Novel Corona Virus on Friday, Feb. 7, in the Josiah Quincy Elementary School cafeteria, 885 Washington St. Come and get an update from public health officials on…