A stretch of Washington Street between Mass Ave and Melnea Cass was apparently part of the South End last month – at least according to resident parking signs – but seemingly has been annexed by Roxbury this month as the…
Walsh Announces the Launch of Childcare Entrepreneur Fund Pilot
Mayor Walsh, the Mayor’s Office of Women’s Advancement, and the Economic Mobility Lab announced on Oct. 17 the launch of the Childcare Entrepreneur Fund pilot program, which will provide grants and training to assist women entrepreneurs in starting their own…
Opiate Working Group Calls for More Information on 2.0 Implementation
Members of the South End Forum’s Opiate Working Group are calling for more detailed information to come available as the Mass/Cass 2.0 program begins its rollout in the neighborhood. Moderator Steve Fox said the plan has been well-received over the…
Cosmo Can’t Get Settled: Another Change Requested at Former IC Church
The developer of the old Immaculate Conception Church on Harrison Avenue has asked for yet-another change to the project, dubbed The Cosmopolitan. Bodwell Pines, though their attorney Marc Lacasse, said they wanted to make another change to the project –…
News Briefs
South End Forum Changes Date Due to the City Election on Nov. 5, the South End Forum has changed the date of its quarterly Fall meeting to Nov. 19, 6 pm. with a location to be announced. Moderator Steve Fox…
For the Record
From the Oct. 24, 2 p.m., Committee on Jobs, Wages, and Workforce Development Hearing. Order for a hearing regarding a biannual review of the Boston Employment Commission and Boston Residents Jobs Policy. The chair of the Committee is Councilor Frank…
Police Briefs 10-24-2019
With Friends Like These…. On Monday, Oct. 14, at about 11:07 p.m., an officer assigned to District 4 responded to a radio call for an assault and battery at Boston Medical Center. On arrival, the officer spoke with a public…
Baker’s Plan Will Improve Health Care For All
Ever since 2006, when then-Gov. Mitt Romney worked together with the state legislature to craft a landmark health care bill that served as a model for Obamacare a few years later, Massachusetts — which boasts the highest rate of insured citizens…
Witches And Wizards Descend On Fairmont Cople
Fenway Alliance Opening Our Doors Celebration
‘Timeless’: Ames Mansion Restoration Begins Interior Work
There are a lot of ways to renovate an old gem of a property. The long-standing work on the Ames Mansion in the Back Bay could be described in a couple of words – careful and timeless. When Dr. Fahad…
MassDOT Bridge Replacement Project To Dovetail With Charlesgate Park Plans
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation’s proposal to replace the Storrow Drive Eastbound Bridge will complement the future Charlesgate Park – an ambitious plan to reclaim the “key link” created by venerable landscape architect Fredrick Law Olmsted that connects the Kenmore,…