S. HUNTINGTON—A new “boutique” hotel, long in development at 81 S. Huntington Ave., is aiming to open for business on Aug. 1, according to its website. The 41-room hotel in a former nursing home was originally announced as a possible…
Month: July 2012
Community centers may lack written deals
It remains unclear what, if any, operating agreement there is between the City and the local organizations that help run community centers. The only known document covering their operation dates to the 1970s. Earlier this year, a committee was formed…
Digging In
Interim president takes over RCC
Roxbury Community College (RCC) has a new leader, with Dr. Linda Turner being chosen as the college’s interim president, according to a press release. Turner, whose appointment was confirmed by the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education last week, takes over…
Housing project filing is near
S. HUNTINGTON—A plan for luxury apartments at 105A S. Huntington Ave. is coming soon, as the Impact Advisory Group (IAG), chosen by the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA), has its first meeting. The IAG’s first meeting was scheduled for Tues., July…
Local official campaigns for Obama
Local state Rep. Jeffrey Sánchez has been traveling to battleground states in the presidential election. He has been campaigning for Democrat President Barack Obama, talking about Republican opponent Mitt Romney’s record as governor of Massachusetts. “It’s been real interesting,” said…
Rt. 39 bus bump-outs questioned
A major facet of the Route 39 bus renovation plan might be in jeopardy as the project’s start date approaches. The Route 39 bus, which runs on Huntington and S. Huntington Avenues in Mission Hill, is slated to undergo changes…
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Participacion, July 13-Aug. 9, 2012
La entrega para la sección de Participación es mediodía el 7 de agosto para la edición 10 de agosto. Escribir [email protected]. Reuniones Community Alliance of Mission Hill, miércoles, 18 de julio, miércoles, 18 de julio, 7pm, lugar y agenda…