Month: July 2021
MBTA Calls for 24/7 Work in Mission Hill Through August
The MBTA announced an accelerated construction schedule on Mission Hill’s E Line train system that includes night work through July, and 24/7 work throughout all of August – an ambitious schedule that will impact areas from South Huntington Street to…
Long-Time Mission Hill Champion for All, Theresa Parks, Passes at Her Home
Theresa Parks, a Mission Hill legend, never locked the door to her hard-fought homestead in Mission Park. In fact, anyone could simply knock and walk in. One might think that to be a little dangerous for someone living in the…
Beloved Mission Main Advocate Adline Stallings Has Passed Away
Mission Hill resident Adline Stallings was known for her selflessness and her constant fight for the betterment of others, passed away on June 1 at the age of 76, but she leaves behind a legacy of caring for others and…
CAMH Votes on Flann O’Brien Site
The Community Alliance of Mission Hill (CAMH) met virtually on June 16, where it viewed a presentation about a new cannabis dispensary and voted on the old Flann O’Brien’s property. Around 26 members of the public attended. 1441 Tremont Street…
CAMH Vota En Sitio De Flann O’Brien, Escucha Nueva Propuesta
La Alianza Comunitaria de Mission Hill (CAMH) se reunió virtualmente el 16 de junio, donde vio una presentación sobre un nuevo dispensario de cannabis y votaron en la antigua propiedad de Flann O’Brien. Asistieron alrededor de 26 miembros del público.…
State Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz Announces Candidacy for Governor
Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz announced on June 23 that she is joining the race for governor of Massachusetts. Chang-Diaz currently serves as the state senator for the Second Suffolk District, which includes parts of Jamaica Plain. The Boston Globe and other…
Boston’s Drinking Water Complies With State and Federal Standards According to MWRA Report
The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) has begun mailing its Annual Water Quality Report to every household in its service area. In the report published online the MWRA includes statistics on the quality of Boston’s drinking water, which the Boston…
What’s Happening on Main Streets
By Ellen Walker Special to the Gazette Mission Hill Main Streets is pleased to announce this year’s 2021 Annual Award Recipients. The “Business of the Year” goes to Boston Building Resources for being innovative, providing great service and stability in…
City Officials Hold Community Meeting for Cannabis Establishment at 1441 Tremont St.
Richy Pena and his wife Jody Mendoza, owners of Team Green LLC, are proposing a retail cannabis dispensary at 1441 Tremont St. A public meeting was held on June 24, where the proposal was presented and questions and concerns from…