By Ellen WalkerSpecial to the Gazette Mission Hill celebrated another great month by finding ways to engage our community – businesses, institutions, and residents. For younger people, the annual Halloween on the Hill celebration took on a new format this…
Author: Gazette Staff
English High holds first ever Alumni ‘Assembly’ webinar
More than 100 English High alumni and supporters last week joined the English High School Association’s first in a series of webinars in preparation for the school’s 200th anniversary in 2021. “It was a great time for the first ever…
Guest Op-Ed: Help your city by getting tested for COVID-19
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged us in profound ways, and has impacted nearly every aspect of city life. Although we have made great progress since the spring in controlling the spread of the virus, Boston…
Remembering our veterans
It was 102 years ago on November 11, 1918, that World War I formally came to a conclusion on the “11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month.” Americans observed the first anniversary of the end of the…
Construction has started on Parcel 25 Phase 2
Mayor Martin J. Walsh, Mission Hill Neighborhood Housing Services (MHNHS), Boston Children’s Hospital together announced that construction has started on the second of three phases in the redevelopment of Parcel 25, part of the Mission Hill Community’s plan to revitalize…
What’s Happening on Main Streets
By Ellen WalkerSpecial to the Gazette As New Englanders, we often hear comments “Summer went by so fast! “ as we welcome the Fall weather and scenic foliage that surround us. The fall weather brought a pleasant surprise – Representative…
Suffolk DA Rollins announces expansion of LEAD database
Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins announced this week the expansion and revision of a database comprised of law enforcement personnel whose prior conduct could impact their credibility as witnesses in a court proceeding. The database is called LEAD –…
Red Sox partner with the City of Boston and Boston Public Health Commission on COVID-19 testing program for Boston Teachers Union
To help with the return to in-person learning this fall, the Red Sox, with support from Major League Baseball (MLB), have partnered with the City of Boston and the Boston Public Health Commission to facilitate COVID-19 testing for Boston Teachers…
Editorial 10-01-2020
Trump’s taxes: Shocking, but not surprising The recent disclosure by the New York Times of President Donald Trump’s personal tax returns for nearly a 20-year period, up to and including his 2017 return (which Trump would have filed in April,…
Guest Op-Ed: The May 31 protests in the City of Boston
By Councilor Michael Flaherty On Monday morning Bostonians woke up to a City destroyed by the actions of those who took over and desecrated an otherwise peaceful and meaningful protest with acts of violence and destruction. Their actions are unacceptable,…