On Thursday, December 8 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m., Roslindale Village Main Street will host their annual Holiday Market. This annual market is a festive event to bring residents, visitors, and local businesses together to celebrate and shop for…
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First Boston Climate Progress Report highlights progress, systemic obstacles to city’s ambitious climate goals
A first-of-its-kind report on Boston’s collective progress toward being a carbon-neutral city by 2050 finds that while the city has made notable progress in some areas, a variety of obstacles will make meeting that goal difficult. The report, the Inaugural…
What’s Happening on Main Streets
By Ellen WalkerSpecial to the Gazette “They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” -Andy Warhol an American visual artist, film director, and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement…
Hill Happenings
Last month Enoch “Woody” Woodhouse, the pride of Mission Hill, was honored in a ceremony at Logan Airport where two murals of Woody were unveiled. After graduating from English High School in 1944, Woody dauntlessly joined the military and soon…
New waste-disposal ban regulations are now in effect
The Baker-Polito Administration on November 1 announced that new waste ban regulations that promote recycling and re-use, reduce trash disposal, and foster recycling business growth take effect starting November 1. The new regulations will ban the disposal of mattresses and…
ScrubaDub, Community Servings Partner on 30th ‘Pie in the Sky’
Community Servings, a nonprofit provider of medically tailored meals and nutrition services, and a leader in “food is medicine” research, advocacy and policy, is teaming up with ScrubaDub Auto Wash Centers once again for the 30th annual Pie in the…
Council President Flynn calls for halt to redistricting process
With the circulation of additional redistricting maps, as well as concerns from public housing advocates and residents across the city about transparency, City Council President Ed Flynn has called for a halt of the Redistricting Process. “I appreciate the efforts…
Customers encouraged to enroll in payment assistance programs with National Grid
National Grid is urging customers facing rising winter energy bills to consider company-offered programs that can spread bills across several months and explore payment assistance programs offered by state and federal agencies and regional non-profits. The effort is part of…
New Mural Unveiled at MassArt
DOT Announces New Bus and Bike Lanes Project
Special to the Gazette The Community Alliance of Mission Hill met on Sept. 21 for its first monthly meeting after the summer hiatus. The agenda included a presentation from the transportation department and two construction petitions. Transportation Dept. Presentation The…