With schools back in session this week after the summer vacation, morning rush-hour commuters need to readjust our driving habits to ensure that we take into account the thousands of children who will be filling our streets during our morning…
Author: Times Staff
Obituaries 08-31-2022
Laura Arrigo Past Member of St. Lazarus Church Courageous Generation Laura (Pagano) Arrigo of Winthrop passed away in her 100th year on August 22. The beloved wife of the late George Arrigo, she was the devoted mother of George Arrigo…
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BPHC Provides Update on City’s COVID-19 Trends
Special to the Times-Free Press The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) provided the following updates on the latest COVID-19 trends for the City of Boston: Levels of COVID-19 virus in local wastewater have increased by 17.8% over the last seven…
Wu Announces $50 Million Available for Affordable Housing
Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu announced today that the City of Boston has released two Requests for Proposals (RFP), totaling $50 million for affordable housing projects. This funding is available to create and preserve rental, cooperative, and homeownership…
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Sponsors Bluebikes Valets
To help support Metro Boston residents during the upcoming Orange and Green Line shutdowns, Bluebikes title sponsor Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) will sponsor additional valet service at four Bluebikes stations, expanding accessibility to the public bike…
Wu Announces City Awards Grant ToExpand Access to Apprenticeship Programs
Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development (OWD), an affiliate of the Boston Planning & Development Agency, was recently awarded $3 million from the US Department of Labor to create and…
Baker Signs Bill Implementing a Women’s Rights History Trail in Commonwealth
Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, joined by legislators participated in a ceremonial bill signing of H. 4555, An Act relative to the creation of a women’s rights history trail. The Governor previously signed this bill into law…
Wu Announces Legacy Business Program To Support Iconic Businesses
Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu announced the launch of the Legacy Business Program, an initiative that will support longstanding, independent businesses in Boston through increased visibility and connecting them with City services and grant opportunities. “Our legacy…