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Abutters Meeting to discuss a new beer + wine license for Southie Gas is TONIGHT
Be informed. Get involved. The owners of Southie Gas, located at 79 West Broadway, are applying for a Beer and Wine License. A Zoom meeting will take place to discuss on Wednesday at 7pm. Several residents, including city councilor and Southie resident Ed Flynn, have voiced their concerns and opposition...
Sacco-Maguire Honored for Years of Service to Revere Beach, City
Mayor Patrick Keefe proclaimed Saturday, July 20 as Adrienne Sacco-Maguire Day in Revere, recognizing her outstanding service to Revere, her efforts in helping to form the Revere Beach Partnership, and her continuing contributions to the success of the International Sand Sculpting Festival on Revere Beach that draws hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
First-ever USS Constitution Purple Heart underway demonstration set for Aug. 9
Security will open at 8:30 a.m. on Friday morning. All guests must board no later than 9:30 a.m. Guests should arrive early to allow adequate time for security screening. Expected duration of the underway is approximately four hours (10 a.m. – 2 p.m.) Portable restrooms will be available on...
Bostonians Share Coffee and Conversations with Police in Hyde Park Event
The Boston Police Department (BPD) kept things casual with their community engagement initiative "Coffee with a Cop," this time bringing the event to Delicias Colombianas in Hyde Park. Bostonians and officers from the BPD's District E-18 joined forces over steaming cups of coffee and freshly baked Colombian pastries, sparking conversations ranging from public safety to leisurely summer plans. According to the BPD's report, the gathering saw attendance from residents, Commissioner Cox, and several high-ranking officers.
Cruz Construction v. Beacon Communities in breach of implied contract suit
Yawu Miller is the former senior editor of the Bay State Banner. He has written for the Banner since 1988.... VIEW BIO. As their work on the 72-unit Camden Street housing development was drawing to a close in 2019, Cruz Construction staff were knee deep in pre-construction work on the larger 285-unit Lenox apartments.
7-Year-Old From Massachusetts is a Finalist in National Mullet Competition
Now this is a contest I can support. Mullets are making a comeback, whether you like it or not. Today, a "modern mullet" is a very popular hairstyle with boys and men of all ages. A "modern mullet" is simply a mullet with not as much hair hanging on to...
Bill expanding free community college awaiting Healey’s signature
SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Free community college for all Bay State residents is awaiting final action by Governor Maura Healey. The bill is sitting on her desk after receiving final legislative approval last week. “We just see this as such a powerful and successful program, and we intend to double...
We’re No. 1: New ranking says Mass. schools are the best
The report compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 32 metrics. Massachusetts has the best schools in the country, according to a new report from WalletHub. The report, comparing the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 32 metrics, accounted for performance, funding, safety, class size, and instructor credentials.
Mass. SJC tosses out murder conviction for getaway driver in Charlestown shooting
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on Tuesday overturned a first-degree murder conviction against a man who prosecutors say was the getaway driver in a fatal November 2014 shooting in the Charlestown section of Boston. The court found there was no evidence to suggest the man intended for the victim to be killed.
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport announces new JetBlue flights
MANCHESTER, N.H. (WCAX) - More flight options out of New Hampshire are cleared for takeoff. The state division of Economic Development announced that JetBlue will be coming to the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport for the first time. JetBlue is bringing new routes to Granite State travelers, including flights to Concord, North...
Brigham and Women's nurses could soon strike
Thousands of health care workers with Brigham and Women's Hospital could soon be going on strike. The Massachusetts Nurses Association voted overwhelmingly to allow the Boston hospital's nurses to hit the picket line. The tally was nearly unanimous, with 2,507 union members voting to enable a one-day strike and just...
Boxford Summer Fest set for Saturday
Described as “Boxford’s best kept secret,” the town’s annual Summer Fest will be held on Saturday, July 27. As with all good events, admission is free and will include live music, including the popular 12 Barz Band (www.12barzband.com) Brown and Budnick Meats, the Ipswich Ale Tapmobile...
Rowley newslets: selectmen accept donation to Eiras Park, approve new call firefighter, issue updated shellfish farm license
ROWLEY — Selectmen approved a number of significant measures — from accepting a park donation to hiring a new call firefighter — during an unusually brief board meeting last week. Expenses: Eiras Park donation, police budget transfers. The selectmen unanimously approved a donation valued at $6,350 for...
BPDA Board Approves White Stadium and Other Projects
BOSTON–The Planning Department this month recommended approval of the transfer of the IDP program to the Mayor’s Office of Housing, and five new development projects to the BPDA Board, including the renovation of White Stadium. All were approved. The newly approved development projects represent approximately 459,266 square feet...
Tenant advocates look to housing bond bill to bring relief in a challenging Boston market
For Boston-area renters, high rental prices, low availability and a rising cost of living are some of the challenges that can stand in the way of stable housing. And those issues have had an outsized impact on Black and Latino renters, who are also more likely to face discrimination from real estate agents and landlords, according to a 2020 study from Suffolk University and the Boston Foundation.
Have a ‘Wicked' happy Kristen Chenoweth Day, Boston
Wednesday is Kristen Chenoweth's birthday, and it will be a "Wicked" good day in the City of Boston. In honor of the Broadway star's birthday, Mayor Michelle Wu proclaimed that July 24, 2024 is Kristen Chenoweth Day in the city. Chenoweth's new musical, "The Queen of Versailles," debuted last week...
Former Marblehead coach Timson to command Fenwick ship
It’s official. Bishop Fenwick has named Chris Timson its next boys basketball coach. He takes over from Kevin Moran, who retired at the end of the winter season. Timson is an alumnus who graduated from Fenwick in 1999, where he was on the basketball team before heading to Keene State to continue his hoops career.
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