Special to the Times Embrace Boston, the enterprise inspiring change to build an equitable and inclusive Boston, partnered with Arts Emerson, Boston Center for the Arts, A Beautiful Resistance and Mass Humanities to hold the first-ever Boston Arts and Culture…
Durkan’s Office Completes Audit of Charles Street’s Brick Sidewalks
Special to the Times As the newly elected representative for Beacon Hill, Councilor Sharon Durkan knew that ensuring the upkeep of brick sidewalks was a top priority. Her victorious Special Election campaign in July emphasized her focus on quality-of-life issues…
Councilor Louijeune to be Next Council President
Special to the Times 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…
Construction Update
The Construction Look-Ahead for the North Washington St. Project through November 25 is posted. Work Hours Most work will be done during weekday daytime hours (6:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.). The MassDOT-implemented contraflow pilot will continue to be in effect…
News Briefs
Boston’s Official Tree Arrives November 21 The annual gift of an evergreen Christmas tree from Nova Scotia is scheduled to arrive by police escort at Boston Common at approximately 11 a.m. on Tuesday, November 21. This is the 52nd year that a…
The Greater Boston Food Bank’s Chain of Giving Confronts Sustained Food Insecurity
Special to the Times 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 alleviate…