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Posts published in June 2020

Jesus said, “…the one who has no sword must sell his cloak and buy one.” (Luke 22:36)

Jesus said, “…the one who has no sword must sell his cloak and buy one.”  (Luke 22:36) Some might ask, “Why would Jesus tell us to a buy a sword?” Others might ask, “Will one sword be enough?” I’m inclined to ask the latter because I recently read, “Immortal Combat: …

BOSTON NEWSPAPER PRINTING PRESSMEN’S UNION LOCAL 3 ENDORSES KENNEDY FOR SENATE

WATERTOWN, MA –– Today, the Boston Newspaper Printing Pressmen’s Union Local 3 unanimously voted to endorse Joe Kennedy III for US Senate. The Boston Pressman’s Union is affiliated with the Graphic Communications Conference of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and represents over 600 newspaper, commercial, specialty, and apprentice pressmen and…

Boston Teachers Union Endorses Dr. Robbie Goldstein for Congress

BOSTON – June 19, 2020 – The Boston Teachers Union (BTU), representing more than 10,000 educators, retirees, and paraprofessionals statewide, and more than 3,800 in the 8th Congressional District, announced today that it is endorsing Dr. Robbie Goldstein for the United States House of Representatives (MA-08).  This endorsement follows important…

FBI INVESTIGATES HACKER–Boston’s Mayor Walsh to Meet with ALLIANCE — Medford School Committee Votes to Change the Name of the Columbus School

The ITALIAN           AMERICAN               ALLIANCE The Italian American Alliance opposes discrimination against ALL people. We promote our Italian Heritage which includes the Great Admiral Christopher  Columbus and we welcome people of all races, ethnic groups, and religious communities into our great ALLIANCE family   which now includes:                   Two Thousand Two Hundred and 49 Members___________________________________________________________THANK YOUFirst, let me say…

Caritas Communities Expresses Condolences to Family of Veteran Who Died

Man Missing for Several Weeks Was Found on VA Property Near Residential Quarters BRAINTREE – Caritas Communities, a nonprofit homelessness prevention organization that provides single-room housing for about 1,000 individuals who would otherwise be homeless throughout Greater Boston, today again expressed its sincere condolences to his family upon the death…

ALLIANCE UPDATE –WE ARE GROWING BEYOND EXPECTATIONS –AND MARY GRABAR ON BOSTON WRKO HOWIE CARR SHOWTODAY

The ITALIAN           AMERICAN               ALLIANCE The Italian American Alliance opposes discrimination against ALL people. We promote our Italian Heritage which includes the Great Admiral Christopher Columbus and we welcome people of all races, ethnic groups, and religious communities into our great ALLIANCE family which now includes:        Two Thousand Two Hundred and 93 Members_              MEDIA FOCUS SPARKS SHARP…

CITY OF BOSTON TO HOST REOPENING INFORMATION SESSIONS BY INDUSTRY

The series will target business owners in multiple languages and industries for a conversation on reopening requirements BOSTON – Monday, June 22, 2020 – Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced today the City of Boston is hosting a series of information sessions for business owners to discuss Massachusetts’s industry-specific reopening policies…

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Sales Tax Holiday To Take Place August 29-30

BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today announced that the annual sales tax-free weekend will take place the weekend of August 29-30. This marks the second sales tax holiday held under the new law signed by Governor Baker in 2018 that made the weekend an annual occurrence. “The annual sales tax holiday is…

Boston Caribbean’s Community Faces Severe Housing Crisis During Caribbean Heritage Month

Metro Housing|Boston Partners with Caribbean Integration Community Development on Homelessness Prevention Program Demand for Rental Assistance Jumps During COVID-19 Health CrisisBoston, MA – Metro Housing|Boston and Caribbean Integration Community Development (CICD) have partnered to help families impacted by the COVID-19 health crisis avoid falling behind in their rent or other expenses that…

Baker-Polito Administration Expands Electric Vehicle Rebate Program to Include Commercial and Nonprofit Fleets

BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today announced the expansion of the Commonwealth’s electric vehicle rebate program, Massachusetts Offers Rebates for Electric Vehicles (MOR-EV) to include commercial and nonprofit fleets. Building on the Administration’s December 2019 announcement committing at least $27 million per year in 2020 and 2021 to electric vehicle incentive programs, the expansion…