Volunteers cleaned, planted and pruned trees and shrubs during Mission Hill Neighborhood Housing Services fourth annual Arbor Day in the Kevin W. Fitzgerald Park Arboretum on Friday, 25.
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CAMH Discusses
Bike lane safety; supports new liquor license; holds election Special to the Gazette The Community Alliance of Mission Hill held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 21, via Zoom and in-person. CAMH President Martin Beinborn presided over the session.…
Boston Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Firearms; Defrauding Federal Credit Union; Hundred-Thousand-Dollar Check Theft Scheme
Special to the Gazette A Mission Hill gang member with multiple prior convictions has pleaded guilty to three separate indictments charging him with a sweeping slate of federal charges – including trafficking firearms, defrauding a credit union of over $130,000…
Hill Happenings
By Maurice ‘Mossy’ Martin On Sept. 27, 1970, 20-year-old Bobby Joe Leaster was casually chatting with his cousin on St. Botolph Street when two Boston Police officers approached him regarding a murder-robbery which occurred two hours previously at Talbot Ave.…
LOCAL Student Earns Academic Honors
SNHU Announces Spring 2025 President’s List It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Spring 2025 President’s List. The spring terms run from January to May. Full-time undergraduate…
Wu Announces Expansion of Project Green Light Signal-Optimization Program
Special to the Gazette Mayor Michelle Wu, the Streets Cabinet, and Innovation and Technology Cabinet announced the expansion of their partnership with Google Research to improve traffic flow in highly congested areas. The partnership, first announced last year, uses artificial…
What’s Happening on Main Streets
By Courtney Wright Happy June! May was jampacked in the neighborhood! Between events, outdoor dining set-ups, street and sidewalk cleaning starting, Small Business Month, service days- I will not be able to capture it all but am happy to reflect…
MBTA Announces June Service Changes
The MBTA announced service changes in June on the Orange, Red, Green, Blue, Framingham/Worcester, and Franklin/Foxboro lines. Riders can find more information on service changes through in-station signage, in-station public announcements, and at mbta.com/PlannedWork. Transit Ambassadors and MBTA staff will…
Boston Climbs to 12th on Annual Trust for Public Land ParkScore® Index
Special to the Gazette Trust for Public Land announced that Boston was ranked the nation’s 12th best big-city park system on the 2025 ParkScore® index, climbing two spots ahead of last year’s 14th place ranking. Atop the ParkScore rankings, Washington,…
Mayhem in the Bike Lane
We’re bicyclists. We train for a triathlon every year, which means we’re out on the road for long rides whenever weather permits. Some of our fondest memories are of bicycling with our children on family vacations to the Cape and…