By Michael Coughlin Jr. Representatives of a proposed project on Haynes Street came back to the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association (JPNA) during its monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 13, to present again and answer any remaining questions before the development…
HVNA Majority Supporting 1 Westbrook Street Field Renovations
By Michael Coughlin Jr. Most of those who voted at the Harbor View Neighborhood Association’s (HVNA) monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 6, are supporting a project that would bring several renovations to the field on 1 Westbrook St. 24 voters…
Edwards Files 24 Pieces of Legislation in the 193rd Legislative Session
This legislative session Senator Lydia Edwards has filed legislation that will enshrine the status of ride-share app drivers as employees into law, allow people to seal prior eviction records, set clear & safe standards for nurse staffing, ensure that in-home…
Boston’s COVID-19 Metrics Continue To Trend Downward
The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) shared the following updates on the city’s COVID-19 metrics: COVID-19 particles in Boston’s wastewater decreased by 47% over the past 14 days and are now at an average of 1,014 RNA copies/mL (data as…
Wu Announces New PowerCorpsBOS Career Pathway in Building Operations
PowerCorpsBOS joined A Better City and Roxbury Community College (RCC) for an orientation event to receive an overview of the newest PowerCorps building operations career pathway, skills to support the transition to energy efficiency and carbon reduction in Boston buildings.…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts Celebrate Youth Mentoring
On Feb. 4, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts (BBBSEM) celebrated youth mentoring at the agency’s 24th annual Big Night at the House of Blues in Boston. Guests danced the night away to music by Michael Franti, supergroup Ezra…