Boston Medical Center (BMC) received the area’s first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID19 vaccine on Monday morning, taking it into cold storage immediately and, on Wednesday, beginning the first rounds of vaccinations on staff members. Mass General Brigham followed suit…
Month: December 2020
Boston Still Honors The Paris Agreement
JP Licks Offering Liquor-Infused Flavors This Holiday Season
JP Licks, which is heading into its 40th year of business, recently announced the arrival of new alcohol infused flavors, including Caramel Bourbon Fig, Cherry Amaretto, Bourbon Praline, and Coquito, which is a returning flavor. All flavors will run “through…
JP Crime Statistics Through November
On Thursday, Dec. 3, District E13 of the Boston Police Department (BPD) hosted its monthly virtual police and community relations meeting. The meeting is an opportunity for members of the public to ask questions of local law enforcement. At every…
Datos Delictivos De JP De Diciembre
El jueves 3 de diciembre, el Distrito E1MI3 del Departamento de Policía de Boston (BPD) presentó su reunión comunitaria mensual. La reunión es una oportunidad para que los miembros del público hagan preguntas a las autoridades locales. En cada reunión,…
ZBA Approves 10 Units, Commercial Space at 3305-3307 Washington St.
The Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA) approved the scope of work proposed for 3305-3307 Washington St., which consists of 10 residential units, one commercial space, and 10 parking spaces. Architect Tim Johnson explained that this project came before the board…
COVID Positive Test Rate in Jamaica Plain Increases Over 110 Percent: Mayor Announces New Citywide Restrictions in Wake of Rising Hospilizations
The COVID-19 surge across Boston is continuing and Mayor Martin Walsh said the city is focusing efforts on neighborhoods like Jamaica Plain that have a high volume of community spread ahead of the Christmas holiday as hospitalizations are on the…
Boston Rolling Back to “Modified Version” of Phase Two, Step Two
Mayor Marty Walsh on Monday announced that effective December 16, Boston will be rolling back to a “modified” version of Phase Two, Step Two of the state’s reopening plan “for at least three weeks.” Walsh said that the increase in…
SNA Discusses Development Process; BMS Paper Update
The Stonybrook Neighborhood Association (SNA) met virtually on December 14, where they had a discussion about the SNA process and how the group will move forward when it comes to development projects. SNA Steering Committee member Jonathan McCurdy explained the…
Baker Addresses Spike in Post-Thanksgiving COVID Cases
Governor Charlie Baker on Tuesday spoke about the importance of not gathering with people outside of your household this holiday season, and spoke about the uptick in infections and hospitalizations that followed the Thanksgiving holiday. Baker said that as of…