Author: Times Staff
Pipefitters Local 537 endorses Essaibi George
Pipefitters Local 537 endorsed At-Large City Councilor Annissa Essaibi George in her candidacy for Mayor of Boston citing her long-time advocacy for and commitment to Boston’s hard working residents. Pipefitters Local 537 represents more than 3,000 pipefitters, welders and HVAC…
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Harbor View Neighborhood Association Agenda Reminder this is an In Person only meeting. It will be passively streamed on Facebook for recording purposes only. No comments, no attendance and no voting will be available on line for this September meeting.…
State health officials announce two new human cases of West Nile Virus
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced two new human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) in the state this year. Both individuals are male, one in his 50s and the other in his 70s and both were exposed…
Markey slams Purdue Pharma opioid bankruptcy settlement
Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) released the following statement after a federal judge approved a bankruptcy plan for Purdue Pharma that grants the company and its owners global immunity from liability for the company’s role in the opioid epidemic. Earlier…
City Councilor At-Large Michael Flaherty announces additional endorsements for his re-election
Boston City Councilor At-Large Michael Flaherty announced 45 additional endorsements in support of his re-election, bringing the total to 53. The endorsements came from elected officials at the federal, state, and local levels and a broad coalition of labor unions…
MarketPlace Logan Job Fair set for Sept 13
MarketPlace Logan will be hosting a Job Fair on Tuesday, September 14 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Hilton Boston Logan Airport, 1 Hotel Drive,East Boston. MarketPlace is looking to hire over 100 dining and retail positions at over…
September 2021 programs at Belle Isle Marsh Reservation
The Department of Recreation and Conservation have announced the following programs will be offered at the Belle Isle Marsh. All programs are free and open to the public. An adult must accompany children. Inclement weather cancels outdoor programs. Reasonable accommodations upon advance…
Baker-Polito administration announces $21m grants through the MVP Program
Building on its commitment to creating a more climate change resilient Commonwealth, the Baker-Polito Administration last week announced $21 million in grants to cities and towns including a shared grant for Boston through the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Program. The…
Get out to vote on Primary Day this Tuesday
The highly-anticipated primary election for the City of Boston is set for this Tuesday, September 14. For the first time in the city’s history, the two successful candidates in the primary who will vie to succeed Marty Walsh (who took…