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…
Month: October 2019
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,…
Shaw 54th Regiment Memorial To Undergo Six Month Restoratio
The historic Shaw 54th Regiment Memorial, which was given to Boston in 1897, is set to undergo a $2.8 million restoration, after a discovery in 2015 that water has penetrated into the memorial’s brick core, deteriorating the foundation. The City…
Councilor Ed Flynn Tours South End Gas Leaks
On Friday October 4th, community volunteers from the Gas Leaks Allies met with Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn to show him some gas leaks in the South End that have been killing neighborhood trees over the past decades or more. …