Innovative training program will help connect a diverse pool of applicants to high demand jobs in areas such as software development and cyber security
BOSTON, MA – Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced the launch of Apprenti Massachusetts, the first technology focused registered apprenticeship program in the Commonwealth. The program will work with the tech industry to identify high demand employment...
Tidwell, Murphy bring extensive experience as prosecutors and defense attorneys at federal, state level
BOSTON – Suffolk County District Attorney-elect Rachael Rollins has named two chairs to lead her transition team.
Rollins was overwhelmingly elected as the next Suffolk County District Attorney last week, garnering more than 80% of the vote. Today, she named Natashia Tidwell and Martin F. Murphy to...
BOSTON - Wednesday, November 14, 2018 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that Phase Two of the Orient Heights redevelopment in East Boston has officially begun, a $51.6 million investment that is part of a larger effort to transform the 331-unit public housing development, originally built in 1951. The Boston Housing Authority (BHA), the Department of Housing and...
Jack Kelly, author of Sharp Needle: A Memoir , recounts his spiral into heroin addiction, recovery, and 2013 Boston political campaign.
After surgery for a hockey injury in high school, Jack was prescribed opiate pain medication and became addicted. He soon descended into a life of heroin use which led to homelessness and the loss of his family.
Jack found recovery...
Photo credit: Diana Levine
Tidwell, Murphy bring extensive experience as prosecutors and defense attorneys at federal, state level
BOSTON – Suffolk County District Attorney-elect Rachael Rollins has named two chairs to lead her transition team.
Rollins was overwhelmingly elected as the next Suffolk County District Attorney last week, garnering more than 80% of the vote. Today, she named Natashia Tidwell and Martin...
BOSTON - Wednesday, November 14, 2018 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that Phase Two of the Orient Heights redevelopment in East Boston has officially begun, a $51.6 million investment that is part of a larger effort to transform the 331-unit public housing development, originally built in 1951. The Boston Housing Authority (BHA), the Department of Housing and...
Italian-inspired cultural festival draws large crowds, lays groundwork for recurring annual celebration
A celebration of Italian and Italian-American culture was on full display last weekend, as the IDEA Boston festival kicked off its inaugural annual event at the Dante Alighieri Cultural Center in Cambridge, Mass., on Nov. 2-3.
“It was a tremendous success,” said Nicola Orichuia, the festival’s director and...
BOSTON - Wednesday, November 7, 2018 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced he will sign an ordinance passed by the Boston City Council, sponsored by Councilors Lydia Edwards and Ed Flynn, which will provide assistance to older homeowners in Boston. With the passage of this ordinance, the City of Boston will opt into Massachusetts General Law Ch. 60...
