Brigham and Women’s Hospital received a new MRI system on Sept. 8. The new MRI is designed specifically for safe imaging of newborns and will be used in BWH’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). It is the first NICU-dedicated MRI in the country. Gazette Photos by Frederick G.S. Clow
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City Councilor Matt O’Malley, who represents a portion of Back of the Hill, filed a hearing order on Sept. 19 with two other councilors—Ed Flynn and Ayanna Pressley—to examine the safety of the City’s gas infrastructure. The move comes after a natural gas incident led to fires and explosions in Lawrence, Andover, and North...
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Sociedad Latina recently announced it will receive $150,000 over three years from Boston Children’s Collaboration for Community Health. Sociedad Latina’s Padres Comprometidos (Committed Parents) program connects Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant families with health and wellness learning opportunities that focus on nutrition and fitness. It was designed for the parents and caregivers of youth in...
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[email protected], a program for seniors who want to age well in the community, is celebrating its fourth anniversary this year. The program serves seniors in Mission Hill and Jamaica Plain, as well as other neighborhoods. [email protected] is a membership-based program of Ethos, a 44-year-old private, nonprofit organization that assists the elderly and disabled to...
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Peter Shanley Miembro del Personal de Gazette Después de una década y media de servicio a la gente de Jamaica Plain y Mission Hill en la Cámara, el Representante Jeffrey Sánchez saldrá de su puesto a finales de este año tras perder una elección competitiva a principios de este mes en la cual Nika...
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The following are the “Best of Mission Hill 2018” as chosen by Gazette readers. BEST PLACE TO… Work TIE: Roxbury Tenants of Harvard and Brigham and Women’s Hospital Enjoy Live Entertainment ArtSpace See Art Museum of Fine Arts CONSUMER FAVORITES Friendliest Business Mike’s Donuts Breakfast Milkweed Cafe Lunch Penguin Pizza Dinner The Mission Bar...
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Community members and local leaders, including Mayor Martin Walsh, local state Rep. Jeffrey Sanchez, City Councilor Josh Zakim and Mission Hill Neighborhood Housing Services (MHNHS) Executive Director Patricia Flaherty, celebrated on Sept. 22 the grand opening of the Phase 1 of the Parcel 25 project, One Gurney St. The transit-oriented development has 40 units...
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Meetings Mission Hill Neighborhood Housing Services board of directors, first Monday of every month, 6-7:30pm, Mission Church Parish Center, 1545 Tremont St. Info: 566-6565. Mission Main Tenant Task Force, the task force board requests residents’ help and input, third Monday of each month, 6-8pm, Mission Main Community Room, 43 Smith St. Info: 708-8515. Mission...
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