Special to the Times There’s a new, under-the-radar office building in Beacon Hill that is turning heads. 10 Derne Street, located in the heart of Beacon Hill and looking directly into the State House garden, was recently purchased and meticulously…
Month: August 2024
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Klysner Awarded BA in Criminal Justice & Criminology degree Jordan Klysner of Beacon Hill was awarded a BA in Criminal Justice & Criminology degree during Salve Regina University’s 74th commencement. Salve Regina President Kelli Armstrong conferred 503 bachelor’s degrees, 271…
MBTA Makes Significant Progress on Expedited Critical Track Work on Red Line
The MBTA announced the completion of critical track work on the Red Line during service suspensions between Alewife and Kendall/MIT the evening of July 12 and during the day July 15-26; from Alewife to JFK/UMass during the weekends of July…
Smithsonian Curator Named the First Chief Curator and Director of Collections at the MAAH
Special to the Times The Curator of Women’s History at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture has been named Chief Curator and Director of Collections at the Museum of African American History Boston | Nantucket (MAAH).…
West Nile Virus Detected in Nine Mosquito Test Samples
The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) announced that nine mosquito test samples obtained from Jamaica Plain, Roslindale, Roxbury, and West Roxbury tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). The virus is carried by mosquitoes and can be spread to humans…
A Real-life Twister Struck Revere 10 Years Ago this Week
It was 10 years ago this week on Monday morning, July 28, that the neighboring community of Revere made national news when a tornado touched down at Mill Creek at the Chelsea line and tracked up Broadway to Brown Circle,…
Congratulations, Mayor Wu
We would like to offer our congratulations and best wishes to Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, who recently announced that she is expecting her third child in January. Mayor Wu has told the press that she does not plan on taking…
Guest Op-Ed: A Budget that will Make a Big Difference
By Maura Healey I signed a groundbreaking new budget for our state. This budget delivers on our shared priorities. It drives our state forward with urgency and purpose. Massachusetts is the best place in the world to live, work, raise…