By Paul Feeney, Publisher My brother-in-law Paddy Conroy was a person I had great respectand admiration for as I watched him grow into the great person hebecame when he came to America in 1970 from a section of Irelandknown as Connemara, and most often referred to as the Gaelicspeaking region…
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October 21, 2023 I was told about an important meeting that took place outside the Dunkin Donuts in Andrew Square pertaining to the awful impact construction projects were having on local businesses. Following is an initial report of my knowledge of the harmful effects of these construction projects and other…
City of Boston to offer 97 youth meal sites, issue RFP for food distribution at BHA sites; Boston Resiliency Fund to provide funding to support food access this summer BOSTON – Tuesday, June 30, 2020 – Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Office of Food Access today announced programs and…
BOSTON SCORES announced they week that will be rolling their SCORES CUP EVENT into their Virtual Celebration Gala. It was a difficult decision to do away with any form of Scores Cup given its financial contribution to Scores programming and the overall fun day of soccer and camaraderie that it…
The Menino Arts Center proudly announces the Hyde Park Art Association’s 31st Annual Members Exhibition. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak this year’s exhibition and reception will be online. The exhibition is viewable at http://www.hpaa-mac.org/31st-annual-members-exhibition/ and features the work of the 31 HPAA members listed below. It will run from June 26 –…
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Registry of Motors Vehicles (RMV) is announcing that in partnership with Boston Software Corporation, a new online service is now available which enables independent insurance agents to renew and reinstate passenger and commercial vehicle registrations on behalf of their customers. This eliminates the need for eligible…
SEEKS TO BUILD A MORE EQUITABLE REGION The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) 2018 State of Equity Policy Agenda lays out a policy model to build a more equitable region. Focusing on the 101 cities and towns in the MAPC region, the Policy Agenda embodies the following guiding principles: lead with racial…
BOSTON (June 29, 2020) – NEW Health, a federally qualified health center and an affiliate of Massachusetts General Hospital and Boston Medical Center, opened a COVID-19 testing site in the North End neighborhood of Boston on June 30. This is NEW Health’s second testing site, in addition to the site…
BOSTON – On Monday, June 29, 2020, Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced that he will appoint Dr. Karilyn Crockett as the Chief of Equity for the City of Boston, a Cabinet-level position the Mayor established last week to embed equity and racial justice into all City planning, operations and work…
TOP 100 HERE ARE THE FIRST 30 (70 MORE TO COME) WATCH FOR THE NEXT INSTALLMENT AT THE END OF JULY You can vote now for the July installment– (see voting instructions at the bottom of the list) In alphabetical order: Rosario Casc Art educator, activist for maintaining Italian culture in…