Special to the Times-Free Press NeighborHealth, Massachusetts’ largest community-based primary care health system, convened healthcare providers, public health leaders, policymakers, and community organizations on Friday, March 20 at La Colaborativa in Chelsea for “From Preconception to Infancy: Embodying Maternal Health…
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Over 17,450 Boston Stadium Train Tickets Sold during First Day of Sales
First-day World Cup ticket sales have broken all previous “special event train service” ticket sales records Special to the Times-Free Press The MBTA announced that more than 17,450 Boston Stadium Train mTickets have been sold so far across the first…
Wu, Boston Emergency Medical Services Celebrate New EMTs and Recent Promotions
Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) celebrated the graduation of 26 new EMTs and the recent promotion of eight EMS members in a ceremony held at…
Massachusetts to Launch EBT Chip Cards to Prevent SNAP theft, Protect Tax Dollars
Special to the Times-Free Press Massachusetts is moving forward with the adoption of chip and tap-enabled Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards, which will enhance security measures to better prevent theft across the system, including for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…
Large Crowd Attends Spring Reception for Gabriela Coletta Zapata
A Great Wait
Scholar-athlete Petruccelli seizes opportunity and earns All-Star honors By Cary Shuman Anthony Petruccelli worked hard to earn his promotion to the Saint John’s Prep (Danvers) varsity hockey team, and when that moment arrived this winter, the scholar-athlete elevated his game…
Boston will Mark One Boston Day with Acts of Kindness
Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston released the annual call to action for community-based organizations, businesses, and city of Boston residents to come together for volunteer events and acts of kindness in recognition of…
Hearing Addresses Needs, Priorities for HUD Funding
By Ryan Owens The city held a public hearing last month to discuss “the needs and priorities” for an estimated $27 million in funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The funds may be invested in housing,…
Boston Parks Department Announces Registration for Tenacity’s 2026 Summer Tennis and Reading Program
Special to the Times-Free Press The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce that registration is now available for our free Summer Tennis & Reading Program (STRP) in partnership with Tenacity. The program will return to 16 park…
Atlantic Works Gallery Presents ‘Merging In Stories,’ a Duo Exhibition
Special to the Times-Free Press Atlantic Works Gallery is thrilled to announce Merging In Stories, a duo exhibition showcasing the work of artists Chris LanHui Chou and Jonathan Peña Tabares. The opening reception is Saturday, April 11, 6-9 p.m. Third…