The Manassah E. Bradley Elementary School hosted its annual fundraising gala, “A Night of Possibility,” on Thursday, April 9, at the Reel House overlooking Boston Harbor. More than 170 guests attended the event to celebrate Bradley Elementary’s recent recognition as…
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Red Sox Foundation goes to bat for Project Bread’s 58th Walk for Hunger
Special to the Times Free Press For the first time, the Red Sox Foundation — the official nonprofit of the Boston Red Sox — will serve as a sponsor of Project Bread’s annual Walk for Hunger. The Foundation’s generous support…
Local leaders visit center to learn about severe flooding threats
Staff Report State legislators visited the New England Produce Center in Chelsea last Friday to learn more about increasingly severe flooding that threatens the food supply for more than nine million people in New England and beyond. The New England…
At Last, Common Sense Regarding Marijuana, Psychedelics
The recent actions by the Trump administration to reschedule marijuana and certain psychedelics has brought a measure of common-sense to the regulation of these substances. Federal policy for more than 50 years has classified marijuana and psychedelics as Schedule I…
Letter to the Editor
Treat them with respect and dignity To the Editor, Dear President Garber and Provost Manning, The undersigned political leaders of Massachusetts, call on the Harvard administration to bargain in good faith to come to fair agreements with the Harvard Academic…
The East Boston Italian Heritage Parade Pasta Dinner Honoring Albert “Buddy” Mangini
The East Boston Italian Heritage Parade Committee presented a Pasta Dinner fundraiser on April 17 at Sacred Heart Church. After eight years, the community has come together for the return of the parade, in honor of the late Albert “Buddy”…
Career Opportunities
Coletta Zapata calls for workforce pipeline between Wentworth Institute of Technology and City Special to the Times-Free Press Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata (District 1) introduced a hearing to discuss establishing workforce pipeline opportunities between Wentworth Institute of Technology…
Sen. Edwards Delivers Major Environmental and Resiliency Investments in $3.64B Bond Bill
Special to the Times-Free Press The Massachusetts Senate passed the Mass Ready Act, a $3.64 billion environmental bond bill that targets key initiatives in climate resiliency and environmental protection across the Commonwealth. Included in the Act is millions in targeted…
Two East Boston Organizations Step up to Fight Hunger at Project Bread’s 58th Walk for Hunger
Samuel Adams Elementary School and Eastie Farm support statewide food security through the Commonwealth Program Special to the Times-Free Press On May 3, two East Boston community organizations — Samuel Adams Elementary School and Eastie Farm — will step up…
News in Brief
Geothermal Networks Forum April 22 Residents are invited to Geothermal Networks Forum, Wednesday April 22 at Boston Library’s Rabb auditorium 5pm to 7:30 pm. Event hosted by Neighborhood Association of Back Bay (NABB) and other environmental organizations , is free…