Where Is That Russian “Rebel” Army?
Two weeks ago, the news headlines were all about the supposed attempted coup by Yevgheny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner group, who reportedly was marching his 8000 man army to Moscow. But since...
View ArticleProgressive Democrats Need To Get Real
The opposition by some progressive Democrats to President Joe Biden’s decision to send cluster bombs to Ukraine is yet another indication of how out-of-touch with reality they can be on certain...
View ArticleServing the Community Through Food
By Michael Coughlin Jr. Community Servings, a non-profit organization based out of Jamaica Plain, has been and continues to be at the forefront of serving communities throughout Massachusetts and...
View ArticleBody Worlds: The Anatomy of Happiness
By Marianne Salza Joy originates within us in Running Subway’s educational exhibition, “Body Worlds: The Anatomy of Happiness,” on display in its North American premiere at the Back Bay Hub....
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Healey Recommends Appointment of Everett, As Suffolk Register of Probate and...
Special to the Times Governor Maura T. Healey announced that she is recommending Stephanie L. Everett, Esq. for appointment as Suffolk Register of Probate and Family Court. Everett is currently the...
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Local Hiker Off for a Three-Day Fundraising Trek
Special to the Times On July 14, Elizabeth D’Angeli of Beacon Hill will board a bus with more than 30 other women and head to the White Mountains in New Hampshire for a three-day hike to benefit Stone...
View ArticleMore Bizarro Comments by RFK Jr.
Well, as if right on cue, two days after our editorial last week (“RFK Jr. is a disgrace to his family name”) about the delusional “campaign” for President by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., he made this...
View ArticleHere’s Some Consolation for Sox Fans
With the Major League Baseball season resuming after the All-Star break, the Red Sox appear destined to relegation to the realm of mediocrity. Sure, they’re above .500, but our Sox don’t appear to...
View ArticleYes, Our Democracy Is on the Edge
The national political scene Is probably the last thing that any of us want to be thinking about in the middle of July, but some recent events are making it clear that the attack on the Capitol on...
View ArticleJake (2011-2023)
By Mark Duffield It is with great sadness we must report the passing of a beloved neighborhood dog, Jake. Jake, a magnificent golden retriever and his constant companion, and loving caregiver,...
View ArticleBoston Planning & Development Agency Board Approves IDP Changes
By Adam Swift Mayor Michelle Wu’s proposal to increase affordable housing units in new construction in the city was approved by the Boston Planning & Development Agency’s (BPDA) Board of Directors...
View ArticleBeacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
BHCA Young Friends – The Summer Shindig Join other Young Friends members for a night of cocktails, bites, and dancing the night away, with a spectacular view of the city skyline! It’s the perfect...
View ArticleWards 4, 5, and 10 Hold City Council At-Large Forum
By Michael Coughlin Jr. As we inch closer to election season, the Democratic Committees of Wards 4, 5, and 10 hosted a candidate forum for those in the City Councilor At-Large race to discuss several...
View ArticleGood Luck, USA Women’s Soccer!
We wish to express our support for the U.S. women’s soccer team as they embark on their quest for a third straight FIFA World Cup, which this year is being held in Australia and New Zealand. The U.S....
View ArticleA Sad, Tragic Week – Safety Always Must Be Number One
When we looked at our Boston newspapers this past Thursday, a cavalcade of headlines, one-after-another, told stories of sadness and tragedy throughout our area. There was the four year-old boy who...
View ArticleThe Revere Beach Sand Sculpting Festival Is This Weekend
One of the premier events of the summer season in the Greater Boston area is set to take place this weekend when the 19th annual International Sand Sculpting Festival returns to Revere Beach this...
View ArticleMake the Most Of The Rest of Summer
The days are becoming noticeably shorter and the sun is not as intense as it was just a few weeks ago. Combined with the cooler temperatures that arrived this week, the inevitability of the end of...
View ArticleWu and BPHC Announce New Contract With Boston EMS
Special to the Times Mayor Wu, the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC), and Boston Emergency Medical Services (EMS) announced the appropriation approval of the new collective bargaining agreement...
View ArticleMBTA To Release RFQ for 3–5 Year $120 Million Renewable Energy Contract,...
Special to the Times The MBTA Board of Directors approved the release of a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for an up-to-$120 million wholesale renewable electricity supply contract, upgrading the...
View ArticleService Change on Orange and Green Lines for Government Center Garage Work in...
The MBTA is reminding riders of a 12-day service change on the Orange and Green Lines ending August 9. As previously announced, due to the continued demolition of the Government Center Garage by...
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