Monthly Archives: March 2021
Boston Police restart hockey program in East Boston
Earlier this week, Community Service Officers assigned to District A-7 (East Boston) successfully and safely hosted a hockey skills program, despite the ongoing pandemic,...
Kim Janey sworn in as 55th Mayor of Boston
BOSTON - Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - Mayor Kim Janey was sworn into office today as the 55th Mayor of the City of Boston...
Friends and family remember crash victim Ortiz with roadside memorial on Chelsea Street
Photographs by Frank Conte
EAST BOSTON
Change.org Petition: “Save East Boston”
"It is also extremely frustrating that many of us give a lot of our time to go to abutters meetings, attend our local civic...
Raising the numbers: Massachusetts triples national average for women in union construction apprenticeships
East Boston News
BOSTON, MA – Women, a historically underrepresented group in the building trades workforce, now comprise 10% of all union building trade apprentices...
MBTA service cuts take effect; Advocates alarmed
StreetsBlog: "On Sunday, the T reduced the number of daily train trips on the Red, Orange, and Green lines by up to 20 percent....
From the Archives: The Penny Ferry
The following is from an October 27, 1995 Press Release from The Bostonian Society. Editor's note: The Bostonian Society no longer exists. The Bostonian...
Councilor Edwards files “Digital Democracy” package
(BOSTON, March 15, 2021) - Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards has filed a pair of measures aimed at making city government more transparent, accessible,...
Historical Document: The 1966 legislation that expanded Massport and Logan Airport
Strangely it was tucked in a provision dealing with mental health.