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Mejia Wins At-large Race by One Vote after Recount
By Lauren Bennett After a recount called by At-Large City Council candidate Alejandra St. Guillen after losing to Julia Mejia by 10 votes on election night, Mejia still came out victorious—but this time by only one vote. Mejia garnered 22,492…
What’s Happening on Main Streets
By Ellen Walker Special to the Gazette It is that time of year when Mission Hill Main Streets spreads the word to “Shop Local!” It is important for each of us to support our small businesses as they are the…
Interactive Board Game Experience Can Be Yours at ‘Tavern of Tales’
By John Lynds For the past few years ‘Trivia Nights’ at local bars have been all the rage. The game nights bring locals into their neighborhood watering hole for games, food, prizes and a bunch of laughs. There’s…
City Council Holds Hearing on Pedestrian Safety
By Lauren Bennett The Boston City Council held a hearing regarding pedestrian safety on November 18. Sponsored by Councilor Ed Flynn, the hearing was focused on pedestrian safety and vision zero, which is a plan to reach zero serious…
Hill Agenda
The deadline for Hill Agenda listings is noon, Monday, Dec. 30 for the issue January 3. Email listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Meetings Mission Hill Neighborhood Housing Service…
Participación
El plazo para la sección de Participación es al mediodía, martes 30 Deciembrepara la edición 3 Januario. Mande eventos a [email protected]. Los números telefónicos empiezan con el código 617. Reuniones Junta de directores de Mission Hill Neighborhood Housing, primer lunes…
Mission Hill Resident Katherine Santos Appointed VP of Strategy and Operational Excellence at Legacy Lifecare
Legacy Lifecare, a not-for-profit organization providing management services to affiliated non-profits in the senior living and healthcare sectors throughout Massachusetts, is pleased to announce that Katherine (Kae) S. Santos has been appointed Vice President of Strategy and Operational Excellence. In…
Remember Those Who Are Less Fortunate This Holiday Season
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities. With Christmas just two weeks away, most of us will be rushing about — either to the stores and malls…
Op-ed: A Just Society Doesn’t Criminalize Girls
By Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and Dr. Monique W. Morris, Ed.D. Too frequently, educational justice is denied for girls – especially for girls of color. Schools should be the safest place for our children and yet, for many girls of…