Governor Maura Healey announced last week that 30 Family Child Care (FCC) programs across Massachusetts have been selected to participate in a new pilot aimed at expanding access to child care for families. The programs include locations in Everett, Lynn,…
Month: September 2026
Eversource reaches 500,000 smart meter milestone in Massachusetts
Eversource has reached a major milestone in its statewide smart meter rollout, installing its 500,000th smart meter in Massachusetts as the energy company continues bringing the technology and its benefits to customers across the state. The energy company is approximately…
Now casting: The next voice of Boston Logan International Airport
Boston Logan International Airport welcomes 43 million travelers a year and soon, each one will be greeted by a voice that captures the spirit of Massachusetts and New England. The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) announced the launch of Voice of…
Fall events announced at the Paul Revere House
September 19 Chemistry in the 18th Century 1:00 – 3:00 By the late 1700s only about two dozen elements were known, there was no periodic table, and there were very few of the laboratory practices and equipment we use today.…
NEAA Golf Tournament a sucess -draws 166 players
The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) held its’ annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser. 166 golfers attended to help support the Youth Organization’s programming. The NEAA provides Baseball, Soccer, Lacrosse, Girls Field Hockey and Flag Football as well as educational and cultural…
News, Notes and Whatever 9-17-26
WECC Bocce Night in North End Free bocce night sponsored by the West End Community Center was held at Langone Park on Atlantic Avenue. It was a great event opportunity for younger people to connect with to connect in a…
Data centers: We have met the enemy and they are us
The massive build-out of data centers recently has aroused the wrath of the American public across the political spectrum. However, this backlash has highlighted a sharp disconnect in modern society: On the one hand, we expect technology to provide us…
The North End desperately needs trees
The North End desperately needs trees To the Editor, We are residents of the North End. The North End desperately needs trees. North End needs literally 1,000 trees. Yes, 1,000 trees. Excellent times to plant trees: Fall and Spring. For…
North End Historical Museum now open
The much-awaited North End Historical Museum, 3 Prince Street on the Freedom Trail is now open to the public, Tuesdays through Sunday from 10:30am to 5pm. Visitors can view an array of yesteryear of a community that had three changes…
FOCCP inducted into Garden Hall of Fame
It’s thumbs up or is it green thumbs up, for the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) which was recently inducted into the Mayor’s Garden Hall of Fame. FOCCP’s Historical Committee qualified for the prestigious award by planting in the…