Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) released guidance on celebrating Halloween safely during the COVID-19 pandemic on Tuesday, urging residents who choose to celebrate Halloween to take extra precautions to keep themselves and others safe.…
Local Groups Come Together for Tree Giveaway and Plantings
Fall is the perfect time of year to plant trees, and Speak for Trees and Tree Eastie, two organizations that have been trying to rekindle the neighborhood’s grassroots effort to get more trees planted in the neighborhood, collaborated with three…
News in Brief
November HVNA Meeting Agenda The next meeting of the Harbor View Neighborhood Association (HVNA) will be on November 2, at 6 p.m. The meeting will be via Zoom. Please check the website (harborvieweastboston.com) for instructions to participate by video or telephone. HVNA…
Lauren A. Liss Will Step Down as MassDevelopment’s President and CEO
MassDevelopment announced that after three years as President and CEO, Lauren A. Liss would step down from this position at the end of the calendar year. Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy, who serves as chairman of the Board…
Fall 2020 Commuter Rail Schedule Changes to Take Effect Monday, Nov. 2
The MBTA is reminding customers of upcoming schedule changes coming to the Commuter Rail network this fall effective Monday, Nov. 2. These updates are being made in response to changing ridership patterns on the Commuter Rail as a result of…
U.S. Attorney Lelling Announces the Creation of Civil Rights Task Force
United States Attorney Andrew Lelling announces the creation of a statewide Civil Rights Task Force, which will coordinate with, and support, local and state law enforcement in preventing, investigating and prosecuting civil rights violations in Massachusetts. The Task Force will…