Erin Murphy, candidate for Boston City Council At-large, was thrilled to announce that she has received the endorsement of the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA), the most powerful and effective voice on nursing and health care in the Commonwealth. “I’m deeply…
Month: June 2021
NEWNC Unanimously Supports Four Requests
The first order of business at the June 14 North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) public meeting was to announce the newly elected officers. New officers are: President Jody Faller, Vice President Rory Harrington, Secretary Ashley Leo and Sergeant at Arms…
Follow These Rules to Save Your Home
More than 325,000 homeowners with FHA-insured single-family mortgages that are at least two payments behind (60+ days delinquent) on their mortgage payments have not requested a forbearance and are at risk of losing their homes. The COVID-19 forbearance – a…
Community News
Pool Opening The Mirabella Pool will open to registered guests on Thursday, June 30. To register visit bcyf.perfectmind.com. Summer Camp Registration The Nazzaro Summer Camp will start on Monday, June 28. To register email [email protected]. Alex Orsini is coordinating the…
Arlington Street Church Resumes Tours of Its Tiffany Stained-Glass Windows
With regular tours of its 16 Tiffany opalescent stained-glass windows – the largest Tiffany window collection of its kind in any one church – resuming July 1, Arlington Street Church is now seeking volunteer greeters for the program. Self-guided tours…
Officials Launch VaxMillions Lottery
The Baker-Polito Administration, Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg and the Massachusetts State Lottery announced the Massachusetts VaxMillions Giveaway for residents who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Fully vaccinated residents 18 and older will have the opportunity to enter to win of…
A Long, Hot Summer?
The images of parched reservoirs in the western part of the country that have been filling the news lately paint a devastating picture of the effects of climate change coupled with the overuse of natural resources. While it is true that the…
Guest Op-Ed: Economic Equity Is Key in Boston’s Efforts to Recover from the Pandemic
By Mayor Kim Janey Throughout the pandemic, our city has remained resilient through uncertainty and hardship. Together, we are making real progress in our public health recovery. Cases of COVID-19 continue to decline, as vaccination rates climb steadily across the…
From Our Readers
Time to Pass the Safe Communities Act Dear Editor Immigrants in Massachusetts have taken the hardest hit from the Covid – 19 pandem-ic. Many are deemed essential workers, cannot work remotely, and must take public transportation. They are resistant to…
Opinion
By Phil Orlandella Roman an Outstanding NEWNC President Brett Roman has decided to step down as President of North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) but will remain as a member of the Council. During his tenure, Roman established himself as a true…