The Women’s Health Institute and the Mission Hill Health Movement are teaming up to offer a women’s health group for local residents. “I want to empower women to make their own health decisions,” said Women’s Health Institute President Catherine DeLorey,…
Mission Hill basketball brothers focus of documentary
The diverging paths of two Mission Hill basketball-playing brothers are the centerpiece of a documentary, “The Mission,” currently under production. Focusing on two brothers who grew up in Mission Hill, Wayne and Baron “Tiny” Turner, “The Mission” covers the divergent…
DCR completes sidewalk study
After almost three years in development, the state Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), along with the Emerald Necklace Conservancy and consultants Pressley Associates, presented a sweeping rehabilitation and expansion plan for the Emerald Necklace’s sidewalks, crossings and paths at…
NU housing study delayed again
A long-awaited, Northeastern (NU)-commissioned student housing study has been delayed yet again. It is now expected to be released a week before the comment period for NU’s institutional master plan (IMP) closes. At NU’s last Community Task Force meeting on…
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CAMH delays vote on RTH project
The Community Alliance of Mission Hill (CAMH) voted to delay a vote for a Roxbury Tenants of Harvard (RTH) 10-story residential tower at the former Massachusetts Mental Health Center site at a July 17 meeting. RTH representatives presented the project…