Mayor Martin J. Walsh In 2015, we launched BuildBPS, a 10-year educational and facilities master plan that reflects a $1 billion commitment to our students. This plan is a promise to our young people that their schools will be equipped…
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Letter
The Hill and Me Dear Editor For over forty-five years I’ve been climbing Mission Hill streets, making the daily ascent up Calumet to my home on Sachem. I even jogged up the Hill and around the neighborhood for the Mission…
Little League Parade
Decibel Level – Community Noise Lab sets its Sight on Mission Hill
By John Lynds Boston has a Community Noise Lab. Noise in the City’s Community Noise Lab was developed by researcher Erica Walker to take a more creative look into the relationship between community sound and noise issues and corresponding health…
Mayor Walsh’s Budget Includes Capital Spending for Jamaica Plain
By John Lynds Mayor Martin Walsh recently released his $3.48 billion plan that aims at supporting his Administration’s commitment to a responsible, balanced and bold budget, with increased investments in early childhood education, affordable housing, climate preparedness, recovery services, public…
Public Health Officials say Tick Season has Arrived in Massachusetts
DAs file case demanding end to federal immigration enforcement in courthouses Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan, Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins, the Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS), and the Chelsea Collaborative filed a groundbreaking lawsuit April 29 demanding an…
Boston Launches New Recycling Pilot Program
Boston residents and visitors will soon find it even easier to recycle right, thanks to a new public education campaign and efforts to expand recycling in city parks, households and in public spaces. Boston was recently selected as one of…
Hill Agenda
The deadline for Hill Agenda listings is noon, Tues., June 4 for the issue June 7. Email listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Meetings Mission Hill Neighborhood Housing Services…
Participación
El plazo para la sección de Participación es al mediodía, martes 4 junio para la edición 7 junio. Mande eventos a [email protected]. Los números telefónicos empiezan con el código 617. Reuniones Junta de directores de Mission Hill Neighborhood Housing, primer lunes del…
City Council Hopes to Gain $5 Million for Supportive Housing with New Order
By Lauren Bennett The City Council Committee on Government Operations held a hearing on April 18 regarding an order that “seeks to accept an adjustment of the local room occupancy excise rate by .05 percent points to 6.5 percent for…