Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, joined by Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Jeff Riley, Acting Commissioner of Early Education and Care Amy Kershaw and public safety officials, announced plans to file legislation proposing significant investments in…
Month: September 2022
City officials discuss student move-ins
As students begin to return to Boston and move into their apartments, several city officials gathered at 20 Linden St. in Allston on August 31 for a press conference regarding student move-in. Speakers included the city’s Chief of Operations Dion…
Mission Hill junior experiences taste of college this summer
Nearly 100 sophomores and juniors from high schools in Greater Boston, including one from Mission Hill, spent part of their summer taking college courses at some of the most prestigious colleges in the country thanks to a program sponsored by…
Baker-Polito administration recognizes Overdose Awareness Day and Recovery Month
In recognition of Overdose Awareness Day, an annual observance in Massachusetts and around the world, Gov. Charlie Baker, Secretary of Health and Human Services Marylou Sudders, Department of Public Health Deputy Commissioner Jennifer Barrelle, DPH Director of Bureau of Substance…
Guest Op-Ed: MBTA fall service cuts are yet another hit to mobility in Greater Boston and the region
By Jascha Franklin-Hodge Wednesday’s announcement by the MBTA that it would sustain and deepen service cuts on the rapid transit system and bus network puts the region’s transportation future in jeopardy. Federal, state, and local officials must work together to…
Letters to the Editor
A successful Mission Hill Arts Festival To the Editor, What a wonderful tapestry we created together at this year’s Mission Hill Arts Festival! Artists, audiences, co-host, collaborators, sponsors, volunteers, and the welcoming Mission Hill community, we were all able to…