That was the headline in the New York Times this past Monday in its story on the report released by the United Nations regarding the ever-increasing damage that man-made pollution is causing to the environment. The bottom line of the…
Author: Times Staff
Letter to the Editor
Some Thoughts Re: Russia vs. Ukraine To the Editor, The most recent invasion of Ukraine by Russia would have come as no surprise to former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill who declared in his brilliant prescient speech in 1946 in…
Guest Op-Ed: How Much Is Freedom Worth?
Dr. Glenn Mollette In America we pursue the occupation of our choice. That doesn’t mean we always like our jobs but we can choose to pursue another career or several different careers. We can choose our state, community and house.…
Obituaries 03-02-2022
Providenza “Prudy” Masciulli Fondly Known as a Feisty, Hard Worker Who Will Be Missed by All Providenza “Prudy” Masciulli of Revere, formerly of the North End and East Boston, passed away surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness…
State Rep. Daniel Ryan Endorses Gabriela Coletta
Gabriela Coletta, candidate for Boston City Councilor District One, announced the endorsement of Daniel Ryan, State Representative for 2nd Suffolk. Preliminary Election Day is April 5, 2022. General Election Day is May 3, 2022. “I’ve known Gigi through her service…
News In Brief
GSCA Meeting Agenda Gove Street Citizens Association agenda for Monday, February 28, 6:30 p.m. Register for Zoom for this meeting: https://govestreet.org/2022/february-2022-virtual-meeting/ All speakers will be available to answer questions from the community. Updates on Bremen & Orleans Development Project from…
PRIM Board to Vote Against Directors At High-Polluting Portfolio Companies
The Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management (PRIM) Board, which oversees the state’s $104.1 billion pension fund, voted unanimously in favor to approve new proxy voting guidelines proposed by State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg. These guidelines are designed to allow the state pension…
House Passes Driver’s License Bill
In an unprecedented effort to increase safety on the roads, the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed legislation that will allow applicants who are unable to prove lawful presence in the United States to apply for a Massachusetts driver’s license. Under…
What’s Old Is New
As this is being written, a huge Russian Army is standing ready and poised, at the whim of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, to invade the nation of Ukraine, potentially bringing death and devastation to Europe on a scale not seen…
Letter to the Editor
I Encourage You to Apply To the Editor, A little over a decade ago my life changed for the better when I received a call from the Red Sox Foundation informing me that I had been selected as a Red Sox…