Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey is urging residents to make fire safety a priority in the kitchen as we approach Thanksgiving Day, the number one day for home fires in Massachusetts. “Each year, we see about twice as many fires…
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Massachusetts Gaming Commission Releases October 2022 Gross Gaming Revenue Report
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission reported that the month of October 2022 at Plainridge Park Casino (PPC), MGM Springfield and Encore Boston Harbor generated approximately $97 million in Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR). PPC, a category 2 slots facility, is taxed on…
MC Receives Major Gift of $52,000 To Create Permanent Scholarship in Memory of Elmer F. King ’82
Recently, Malden Catholic received a major gift donation of $52,000 to establish a permanent scholarship fund to honor the memory of Medford native and MC student, Elmer F. King ’82, who along with another close friend from Medford, Ken Ritchie,…
Suffolk Downs To Host Holiday Happenings Free Event
Looking for a family-friendly way to kick off the holiday season? On Saturday, December 3, from 10am to 1pm The HYM Investment Group LLC, “HYM”, will host its second annual “Holiday Happenings” event at Suffolk Downs. “Holiday Happenings” will feature…
Encantada Beauty Spa and Tattis Nails Hold Ribbon Citing Ceremony
On Monday November 7, the East Boston Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with Veronica Robles Cultural Center hosted a Ribbon Cutting to welcome Encantada Beauty Spa and Tattis Nails to the East Boston Business community. The East Boston Chamber of…
Commonwealth Experiences Drought Improvements in Majority of State
While the Commonwealth experienced an increase in precipitation over the previous month, there are regions of the state that continue to be impacted by long term drought conditions, and today Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Beth Card announced the…
EBNHC Gathered for an In-Person Reception To Honor Community and Staff
On, Wednesday, November 9, friends and staff of East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) gathered for an in-person reception to celebrate and honor the resilience and commitment of their community and staff at the ICA Watershed in East Boston’s shipyard. …
Massachusetts Health Connector Kicks Off Open Enrollment Season
Progress Report: Study Shows Gains, Systemic Obstaclesto Boston’s Ambitious Climate Goals
Special to the Times-Free Press A first-of-its-kind report on Boston’s collective progress toward being a carbon-neutral city by 2050, that was released last week, finds that while the city has made notable progress in some areas, a variety of obstacles…