The Downtown Team of Mothers Out Front, a vibrant grassroots organization best known for its advocacy to eliminate large gas leaks and transition off of fossil fuels, recently hosted an educational webinar extolling the many benefits of residential composting in…
Hill Happenings
It was great seeing Billy Hanafin who stopped in Mike’s Donuts the day before his 93rd birthday (March 6). The Hanafins are a wonderful Mission Hill family who supported Mission Church for years, particularly Billy’s late brother, Charley Hanafin.…
Culpepper announces bid for 2nd Suffolk State Senate
By Sarah Brink Former federal housing attorney Miniard Culpepper announced his bid last week for the 2nd Suffolk State Senate seat that stretches from the South End of Boston to Mission Hill, Jamaica Plain, Roxbury, Dorchester and Hyde Park.…
Construction underway to install electronic fare gates on North Station concourse
As announced at last month’s MBTA Board of Directors meeting, new electronic fare gates will be installed and begin operation on North Station’s concourse this spring. This improvement is part of the Commuter Rail’s fare gate program that will ultimately…
City holds first Boston Rec Fest at Franklin Park April 19
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department present the first annual Boston Rec Fest (Recreation Festival) during the April school vacation week at the Playstead in Franklin Park on Tuesday, April 19, from 10 a.m. to…
Mission Hill/Roxbury weekly COVID positive test rate is up
With the city’s COVID-19 state of emergency set to be lifted Friday, Mission Hill/Roxbury’s weekly COVID positive test rate increased last week. With indoor mask mandates and proof of vaccination measures already lifted weeks ago it seems Boston as…