April showers bring May flowers… and outdoor dining, and street cleaning, etc.. By Courtney Wright I find this month’s column challenging to write because I know my words will fall short in adequately capturing the joy shared at many of…
Hill Happenings
By Maurice ‘Mossy’ Martin Former Mission Hill entrepreneur Robert ‘Robo’ Payne passed away last month in Billerica. Robo, along with being a skilled air conditioning and heating worker, was a great guy who employed dozens of Mission Hill workers at…
Wu Calls for Residents to Come Together with acts of Kindness on One Boston Day
Special to the Gazette Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston released the annual call to action for community-based organizations, businesses, and city of Boston residents to come together for volunteer events and acts of kindness in recognition of…
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts to Provide free Bluebikes Credit for Riders Affected by 2025 MBTA Closures
Special to the Gazette Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”), the title sponsor of Greater Boston’s municipally owned bike-sharing system, Bluebikes, is offering a free $20 Bluebikes credit to help commuters affected by MBTA service disruptions in 2025.…
The Sherrill House Continues to Make Strides for Seniors
Staff Report The Sherrill House, which has supported older adults in the community for more than 100 years, is enhancing its care through new and upcoming amenities. The “not-for-profit skilled nursing and rehabilitation center” is located on South…
Wu: “We will Defend the People We Love With All that We’ve Got”
Staff Report Speaking before a standing-room-only crowd, Mayor Michelle Wu delivered a powerful State of the City address on March 19 at the MGM Music Hall on Lansdowne Street. “Boston is strong,” Wu declared unequivocally in a speech in which…