Special to the Times West End resident Joanne Wisniewski will join the City of Boston as its Human Resources Transformation Director, Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced last week. “The City of Boston’s greatest resource is its people, and in order…
Esplanade Association Launches L.E.A.F. Initiative to Help Sustain Park’s Tree Canopy
The Esplanade Association has launched a first-of-its-kind endowment to ensure the ongoing health of the park’s canopy of 1,700 trees along the Charles River. Via the Lasting Esplanade Arbor Fund (L.E.A.F.), the first 20 new trees were planted last fall, with…
NextGen Aeronautics: Fly Me to the Moon
Mechanical engineer, Emily Synk, was raised in Detroit, Michigan, with a love of math and science. Her computer scientist, mathematician father was a master fort and playhouse builder; and her parents always encouraged her and her sister to learn. After…
Capobianco Seeks Re-election for Democratic State Committee
Democratic State Committeeman Valentino Capobianco has formally announced he is seeking re-election for Democratic State Committee representing the First Suffolk and Middlesex Senate District. Capobianco will appear on the Democratic Presidential Primary Ballot on March 3. Having served on the…
Neighborhood Roundup
Rep. Livingstone’s office hours State Rep. Jay Livingstone will hold office hours at Panificio, located at 144 Charles St. on Beacon Hill, on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 10 a.m.; and at J. Pace, located at 75 Blossom Court, on Thursday,…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Service on Dean’s List Northeastern University is pleased to recognize that Nicole Service who distinguish herself academically during the course of the school year and was recently named to the University’s Dean’s List for the Fall semester, which ended in…