Month: October 2023
Wu, Boys & Girls Clubs Address State of Boston’s Youth at Annual Meeting
Special to the Regional Review Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston (BGCB), one of the city’s leading youth-serving nonprofit organizations, hosted “The State of BGCB” – a public annual convening that addresses the issues directly impacting the organization’s members, families,…
Red Line/Blue Line Connector Meeting Scheduled for Tonight
By Michael Coughlin Jr. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) is slated to hold a second meeting concerning the Red Line/Blue Line Connector tonight — October 19 — at the East Boston Public Library, beginning at 6 p.m. The first…
Massport, Elected Officials Celebrate Modernization of Logan’s Terminal E
Special to the Regional Review The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) recently joined Governor Maura Healey, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, airline partners and other stakeholders to celebrate the completion of the Modernization of Terminal E as well as Boston Logan’s 100-year…
Healey Announces State’s Emergency Family Shelter System Approaching Capacity
Gov. Maura Healey announced that, by the end of October, the state will no longer be able to add additional units to its emergency shelter system for families experiencing homelessness. For months, the state’s emergency family shelter system has been expanding at an unsustainable rate…
BWSC Conducts Annual Tap-Water Tests for Lead
Special to the Times In compliance with State and Federal regulations, the Boston Water and Sewer Commission (BWSC) must annually collect tap water samples from residential properties that have lead water services or copper services with lead solder and have…
In Brief
St. John School in the North End Hiring Inaugural Head of School In March 2022, St. John School entered an exciting new phase in its long history. A Board of Specified Jurisdiction was created to help usher St. John School…
Massachusetts Awarded Over $118 Million in Federal Grants To Support Community Safety
Acting United States Attorney Joshua S. Levy has announced that $118,366,566 in federal grants has been allocated to the District of Massachusetts to support public safety and community justice initiatives. The grants are part of $4.4 billion in funding awarded…
Wu Announces Effort To Support Halloween Block Parties Citywide
Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston’s Community Engagement Cabinet announced a new streamlined application process to make it easier for residents to host Halloween block parties to ensure that children and their families can safely trick or treat.…
City Council Observes Hispanic Heritage Month
Boston City Council together with Tu Hispanidad, hosted the 29th annual celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The Iannella Chamber, decorated by Devila Decorations, was filled with music by DJ Amador and performances by Venelatin Dance. This year, the Councilors acknowledged…