By John Lynds Mayor Martin Walsh joined a group of non-profit leaders and advocates at the East Boston Library on Bremen Street to kick-off the year-long outreach campaign to ensure a fair and complete count in the 2020 U.S. Census.…
BWSC Preparing for Major Water and Sewer Work in Brigham Circle
By Seth Daniel The Boston Water and Sewer Commission (BWSC) will be conducting major work in Brigham Circle, Francis Street and St. Alphonsus Street this coming construction season. The BWSC has put out a bid for the work on the…
The SoWa Open Market Returns May 5
The SoWa Open Market, on 460 – 540 Harrison Ave., Boston, will kick-off its 16th season on Sunday, May 5th. Every Sunday, from May through October, over 175 makers and thousands of visitors converge in SoWa, amidst a vibrant backdrop…
Council Approves CPA Funding
By John Lynds Last month Mayor Martin Walsh and the City’s Community Preservation Committee (CPC) recommended that two project in Mission Hill and other projects across the city, totaling more than $34 million, be included in the fall funding round…
BCYF Summer SuperTeens Program Registration Starts April 5
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the return of Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) summer SuperTeens Program. Youth ages 13-14 in the SuperTeens program will have the opportunity to attend weekly leadership development workshops, gain work experience in…
Priscilla Flint-Banks Announces Intention to Run for At-Large City Council Seat
Priscilla Flint-Banks recently informed local neighborhood and community stakeholders of her intent to run as a candidate for Boston City Councilor At-Large. Over the past year, she said, ”I have received calls from many Boston residents, political leaders and Boston…