Special to the Times-Free Press Teamsters Local 25 gave college scholarships worth a combined $78,000 to 39 high school students during its recent membership meeting, awards that the Local’s president called an investment in the “next generation.” The scholarships were…
Month: June 2025
News in Brief
GSNA Meeting agenda Gove Street Neighborhood Association (GSNA) Agenda for Monday, June 23, 2025, at 6:30 PM Please register for this virtual meeting on our website: https://www.govestreet.org/meetings Agenda (35 min) Community Updates (20 min) Boston Police Dept. (Sgt. Cintolo) –…
Atlantic Works Gallery Presents ‘The Noun Show’
Atlantic Works Gallery is pleased to invite you to the Third Thursday Reception of its June exhibition The Noun Show by Eric Hess and Jean M. Bernstein on Thursday, June 19, from 6 to 9 pm. “A noun is a…
Boston Teachers Union Announces Endorsements for Boston City Council Candidates
The Boston Teachers Union (BTU), representing more than 10,000 educators in Boston, announced its endorsements for the 2025 Boston City Council preliminary election. The union is proud to support candidates who have demonstrated a deep commitment to strengthening public education…
Israel has no Choice
Israel’s decision to eliminate Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile facilities not only comes as no surprise, but should be welcomed by everyone who understands that the only threats to world peace come from the authoritarian rulers of the Axis of…
Happy Juneteenth
Juneteenth, which has been a national holiday since 2021, marks the day when the Union Army entered the city of Galveston on June 19, 1865, and freed the slaves in Texas pursuant to President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, which had gone…
Letter to the Editor
Mayhem in the Bike Lane Response To the Editor, I strongly agree with your excellent June 4th editorial, “Mayhem in the Bike Lane”. You have accurately described the serious deficiencies of the statewide bicycle systems, including those in Boston. For…
Obituaries 06-18-2025
Robert Gimilaro His kindness, dedication to education and warm spirit will be deeply missed by all who knew him Robert Gimilaro, 72, of Hollywood Florida, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2025. Born in Boston on March 1, 1953, he…
EBHS Senior Prom
HVNA Formally Opposes Bennington St. Restaurant
After a year, the Harbor View Neighborhood Association (HVNA) was finally able to hold a formal vote on a proposed project that would bring a restaurant to 636-638 Bennington Street, and attendees overwhelmingly opposed it at the group’s latest meeting…