Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin’s office confirmed April 15 that Congressman Joe Kennedy III will appear on the ballot for U.S. Senate in September. After months of collecting signatures across the Commonwealth, the Kennedy for MA campaign received final…
Month: April 2020
Research Sample Company Looking for COVID-19 Blood Samples
A biological specimen company is calling out to all those who have COVID-19 or have recovered from the virus to donate blood immediately to help wage a scientific war on beating the virus. Biological Specialty Company (BSC) typically collects samples…
State Announces CARES Act Benefits for Self-Employed, Gig Economy Workers
The state announced today that Massachusetts residents who are not eligible for regular unemployment benefits can now apply online for the new Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program – more than one week ahead of the original schedule that predicted an…
Police Briefs 04-23-2020
Beacon Hill Beat Larceny 04/13/20 – A Cambridge Street convenience store reported an unknown male suspect left without paying for six lottery slips at about 7:50 p.m. Larceny 04/15/20 – A male victim reported he locked his gray Trek FX93 …
Once Again, Mass. is Showing the Way
With the launch this past week of of the COVID-19 Community Tracing Collaborative (CTC) to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus in Massachusetts, our state once again is taking a leading role at this critical time for our nation. Massachusetts…
Upstairs Downstairs Antiques Endures Trouble-Plagued Month
March was a month plagued with troubles for Upstairs Downstairs Antiques. The first setback for the longstanding Charles Street business that helped launch the annual Beacon Hill Holiday Stroll came on March 10 when a fire hydrant at Pinckney Street…
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner: Beacon Hill’s History of Supporting Affordable Housing
From its earliest days, the Beacon Hill Civic Association has sought to preserve Beacon Hill as a residential neighborhood for individuals and families of all economic backgrounds. Leaders in the community have a long history of creating affordable housing and…
Antonio’s Offers Unique Way To Show Gratitude to MGH Staff
Antonio’s Cucina Italiano is offering patrons a unique way to show their gratitude to Mass General with a special offer for food deliveries to the hospital’s doctors, nurses and other employees working in the age of COVID-19. Steven Colarusso, owner…
Walsh Outlines City’s Efforts In Preparation of COVID Surge
Mayor Walsh continues to stress the importance of social distancing, especially as the state prepares for a surge in cases of COVID-19. He also provided some updates on programming and resources the city is offering residents through press conferences and…
City Council to Discuss Ways to Help Residents Facing Displacement or in Need of Rental Assistance
The City Council Committee on Housing and Community Development held a virtual Zoom meeting on April 9 on two different hearing orders that have been filed regarding assistance for those facing eviction, displacement, and who are in need of rental…