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Hill Happenings
By Mossy Martin My wonderful friend, Phil McDermott passed away on Dec. 21. He was a champion of life, despite being encumbered by cerebral palsy. Phil, who came from a family of terrific athletes, loved sports, and as a kid,…
Walsh Announces Application Open for Fourth Round of Boston Air
Special to the Gazette Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture announced this week that applications are now open for the fourth round of Boston AIR, the City of Boston’s artist residency program. Through this program, a…
What’s Happening on Main Streets
By Ellen Walker Special to the Gazette It is that time of year when Mission Hill Main Streets looks back on what we have accomplished this year even as we look forward to the New Year and new op-portunities. First…
Hill Agenda
The deadline for Hill Agenda listings is noon, Monday, Dec. 30 for the issue January 3. Email listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Meetings Mission Hill Neighborhood Housing Service…
BPDA Approved 4,974 Residential Units in 2019
The Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) Board in 2019 approved more than 10.2 million square feet of new development worth $5.6 billion and 4,974 residential units, including 1,216 income-restricted units, representing over 24 percent of total units. This…
Participación
El plazo para la sección de Participación es al mediodía, martes 30 Deciembrepara la edición 3 Januario. Mande eventos a [email protected]. Los números telefónicos empiezan con el código 617. Reuniones Junta de directores de Mission Hill Neighborhood Housing, primer lunes…
A New Year, A New Decade
The arrival of a new year — especially when it is the start of a new decade — marks a time of reflection for all of us. We pause to think back to the decade that has come and gone,…
Have a Happy — and Safe — New Year
Celebrating the New Year requires all of us to make sure not only that we ourselves do so safely, but also that we are vigilant regarding the safety of others. Although most of us these days take precautions to ensure…
Op-ed: The New Year’s Noise Diet: Why You Should Cut the Empty ‘Brain Calories’ in 2020
By Joe McCormack If you’re like most of us, you overindulged a bit too much in 2019. No, not on calories (well, maybe those too!), but on “noise.” That’s the name for the dizzying onslaught of information from work emails,…