OHNC Meeting Agenda The next Orient Heights Neighborhood Council (OHNC) meeting will be on Monday, November 20,at 6:30pm in the Ashley St YMCA. The agenda is as follows: 1) A-7 updates 2) Senator Edwards update 3) 28-30 Swan Ave (Attorney…
Louijeune to be Next Council President
Last week, Ruthzee Louijeune, At-Large Boston City Councilor, announced she would be leading the council as Council President for her upcoming term. This comes two days after Louijeune earned the place as top vote getter in her first bid for…
Coletta Re-Elected as District 1 City Councilor
Gabriela Coletta, who represents Charlestown, East Boston, the North End and the Downtown Waterfront on the Boston City Council, was re-elected Tuesday. Coletta, 31, had won a special election in May, 2022, to succeed now-State Sen. Lydia Edwards. Coletta was…
City Council At-Large Results
There will be a new face as Councilor at-Large this January. Henry Santana, who previously worked in the office of former District 8 Councilor Bok and also served as the city’s first Director of Civic Organizing under Mayor Michelle Wu,…
The Greater Boston Food Bank’s Chain of Giving Confronts Sustained Food Insecurity
Special to the Times-Free Press The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB), the largest hunger-relief organization in New England, held its 18th annual Chain of Giving event last week, a yearly tradition convening civic leaders and community members to spotlight and…
City of Boston To Host Third Annual Ship Lighting at Martin’s Park on November 25
Boston’s newest holiday tradition will once again be held on Saturday, November 25, from 4-6 p.m. in Martin’s Park at the Smith Family Waterfront. Located in the Seaport District and Fort Point neighborhoods, this third annual children’s celebration is hosted…