A piece of Boston is involved in yet another contest, but this time it’s not football, baseball, or the marathon. The Charles River Esplanade is one of four national landmarks in a contest started by the American Association of Endodontists…
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City’s Engineers Confident Long Island Piers are Sound, Reusable
Key will now be to get peace, permit from Quincy ConCom When it comes to the old piers for the Long Island Bridge, engineers said last week they are solid as can be even after 75 years. However, when it…
Eight Streets Looks at Ideas to Manage Trash
The Eight Streets Neighborhood Association is considering several possible solutions to managing their trash before the summer months hit and the rat population begins to feast once more on rubbish. The options include night pick-up, new collapsible trash barrels, more…
BU Student Recognized for Volunteer Work at McKinley South End Academy
Boston University senior Kaitlyn Olivier spends a good portion of her time not on campus, but in the math department at McKinley South End Academy volunteering with multiple students ages 11 to 14. Though she is a Public Relations major,…
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USES Picks South End Developer as Preferred Buyer for Tubman House
The United South End Settlements (USES) has chosen South End developer New Boston Ventures, under Southenders David Goldman and Dennis Kanin, as the preferred buyer for the Harriet Tubman House building at 566 Columbus Ave. USES Executive Director Maicharia Weir…
Cathedral of the Holy Cross Shines Bright After Two-year Renovation
New Worship Space to Debut Palm Sunday If there were ever an appropriate phrase for the massive renovation of the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in the South End, it would be, ‘Let there be light.’ That scripturally appropriate phrase…
Foodie’s Building Sells to Development Team for $10 Million
An out-of-town residential development team has purchased the building housing Foodie’s Market from M. Hernandez-Santibanez for $10 million, but the owner of Foodie’s said he doesn’t plan on going anywhere in the near term. Developers John Lubitz, of Cohasset; Mark…
Mayor Walsh Announces FY20 Transportation Investments
Mayor Martin Walsh announced on April 5 his plans for transportation investment for the fiscal year 2020, with an emphasis on safety, reliability, and accessibility. Investments include bike lanes, sidewalks, and the management of parking meters. The City of Boston…
Boston Marathon
Road Closures The Boston Marathon and Patriot’s Day Parade will be held on Monday, April 15. The BAA 5K and the Invitational Mile will be held on Saturday, April 13. Street closures and parking restrictions will be in effect in…