Special to the Times-Free Press Revere School Committee member Anthony D’Ambrosio has announced his candidacy for State Senate. The following is his statement: “My name is Anthony D’Ambrosio, and I ask for your vote in the Special Election of December…
Month: September 2021
Beacon Hill Area Electeds Endorse David Halbert for Boston City Council At-Large Position
David Halbert’s Campaign for Boston City Council At-Large this week announced that it has earned the endorsements of 8th Suffolk State Rep. Jay Livingstone and housing champion Kenzie Bok who serves as City Councilor for District 8 of Boston. Councilor…
Beacon Hill Went With Wu and Campbell During Last Week’s Preliminary Election
While Boston voters as a whole picked Michelle Wu and Anissa Essaibi George to advance to the November General Election for Boston Mayor, Beacon Hill voters supported Wu and Andrea Campbell for Mayor. Voters narrowed the field of Boston Mayoral…
Beacon Hill, Surrounding Neighborhoods COVID Cases Spike Nearly 50 Percent
Last week, citywide the COVID positive test rate neared the 5 percent threshold the CDC and city used during the height of the pandemic last year to begin reconsidering the phased reopening of certain businesses, public spaces and events. Aside…
Baker-Polito Administration Announces $15M in Support for the Food Security Infrastructure Grant
Building on investments to address food insecurity among Massachusetts residents, the Baker-Polito Administration last week announced it has made available $15 million in funding through a second round of its Food Security Infrastructure Grant Program. The funding will enable the…
Water-Main Break Floods Neighborhood Streets
A massive break in a Boston Water & Sewer Commission water-main early Tuesday morning sent rivers of water cascading down Myrtle and Hancock streets onto Cambridge Street. According to published reports, a contractor working for BWSC, identified as D’Allessandro Corp.,…
Sen. Collins Endorses Erin Murphy in Latest Sign of Momentum
Democratic State Senator Nick Collins — who represents the First Suffolk Senate district — endorsed At-Large City Councilor candidate Erin Murphy. “I represent great neighborhoods in Boston- South Boston, Dorchester, Mattapan, and Hyde Park- and Erin has spoken to the…
Essaibi George Endorsed by Sprinkler Fitters Local 550
Following a preliminary win that will advance her to the November 2nd Mayoral Election, At-Large City Councilor Annissa Essaibi George was today endorsed by Sprinkler Fitters Local 550. The union represents approximately 800 skilled members in the Greater Boston area. …
Boston Antiques and Lampshades Adopts New Name to Reflect Expanded Inventory
Formerly Boston Antiques, the recently christened Boston Antiques and Lampshades at 119 Charles St. has a new name to reflect its newly expanded inventory. Four years ago, owner Brian Maglione joined then-proprietor Louis Desautels as co-owner of the business Desautels…
The Lyric Stage Company Opens Season With ‘Be Here Now’
The Lyric Stage Company of Boston is thrilled to open the 47th season with the quirky romantic comedy “Be Here Now” by Deborah Zoe Laufer. Performances begin Friday, September 24 and run through Sunday, October 17. Samantha Richert (Bari) leads…