The Community Alliance of Mission Hill (CAMH) met virtually on April 21, where it viewed a presentation by the developer of 1619 Tremont St. Around 20 members of the public attended. The property in question is the site of Flann…
Month: May 2021
CAMH analiza el futuro de la antigua Flann O’Brien’s
La Alianza Comunitaria de Mission Hill (CAMH) se reunió virtualmente el 21 de abril, donde vio una presentación del desarrollador de 1619 Tremont St. Asistieron alrededor de 20 miembros del público. La propiedad en cuestión es el sitio de Flann…
Wu calls for end of dirty diesel polluting school bus fleet, full electrification by 2030
On Earth Day, City Councilor At-Large and Candidate for Mayor Michelle Wu joined advocates, including David Meshoulam, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Speak for the Trees, to call for the City of Boston to electrify its school bus fleet…
What’s Happening on Main Streets
By Ellen WalkerSpecial to the Gazette Mission Hill Little League is a much beloved tradition here in the neighborhood. Many residents have been asking if the league will be able to play this year, so I went right to…
Mass Art and Design announces Dr. Mary Grant as new President
The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education voted to approve Dr. Mary K. Grant as the 13th President of Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), following a national search and a unanimous vote of the MassArt Board of Trustees.…
Boston Mayoral candidate and former high school teacher Annissa Essaibi-George releases education plan
Last month, At-Large City Councilor, former high school teacher and current Boston Mayoral Candidate Annissa Essaibi-George released her education plan. Before entering the political arena, Essaibi-George taught Economics, Business Management and Health and Human Services to juniors and…
Bwsc offers property owners up to $4,000 to replace lead pipes
Boston Water and Sewer Commission announced this week it is doubling to $4,000 the credit for replacing lead pipes through its Lead Replacement Incentive Program. A recent review conducted by the Commission estimates that as many as 4,800…
Hill Happenings
Tom McManus strolled by the Elm Farm Market at Brigham Circle about 60 years ago when he crossed paths with his former Mission High School teacher, Father McDonough. The wonderful priest, who would later become famously known as “The…
Councilor Bok running for re-election; will focus on recovery and moving forward
District 8 City Councilor Kenzie Bok has announced that she will be running for a second term, after winning the seat formerly held by Josh Zakim in the 2019 election. So far, Bok is running uncontested. With a…
Positive test rate remains steady in Mission Hill during April
The weekly COVID-19 positive test rate in Mission Hill/Roxbury stays the same throughout April. According to the latest data released by the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) 1,270 residents were tested last week and 4.6 percent were positive.…