The state Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) is preparing to submit a project proposal for the Shattuck Hospital in Jamaica Plain that is heavy on making the entire 13-acre campus into a center for integrated health care,…
Author: Seth Daniel
Exam School Lawsuit gets Gearing, Law firm says there is a ‘New Boston’
The blockbuster case now in Superior Court before Judge William Young had a hearing on Tuesday in the case, and Judge Young has said he would rule some time by mid-April to allow for the school assignment process to move…
Lawsuit Against Exam School Admissions Process Slows down Notification
As if the Exam School admissions process could be any more confusing, now parents waiting for notification of acceptance, or not, will have to wait about a month or more longer than usual. A parent advocacy group called the…
Hernandez School and Egleston ‘Y’ Combine to Solve Remote Schooling Shortfalls
After so many struggles for parents and students at the Rafael Hernandez School in Egleston Square during emergency remote learning in the spring of 2020, the leadership of the school and its active Friends group knew something had to be…
John Barros Announces Campaign for Mayor
As the only person in the Boston mayoral race who has previously run for the office, former Walsh Administration Economic Development Chief John Barros announced on March 4 that he intended to make a run for mayor this year. Barros…
Salmagundi hat shop ready to open after major flood
When Jessen Fitzpatrick and Andria Rapagnola heard there might have been a flood in their shop after a winter storm Feb. 2, as they rushed over to check out what had happened, they could have never imagined they would be…
Opera (In) House: New operatic film breaks barriers, includes three local musicians
After the Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) was ushered off the stage suddenly last March – never to return to this point – they took their talents beyond the stage to produce and distribute an innovative operatic film, “The Fall of…
South End State Rep. Jon Santiago launches mayoral campaign
Bringing a wealth of experiences from the State House, the emergency room and overseas deployments in the military to the table, South End State Rep. Jon Santiago announced on Tuesday his intentions to run for mayor. Santiago has been considering…
At-large Councilor Mejia questioned about alleged live stream at murder scene
At-large City Councilor Julia Mejia is facing some questions about her conduct at a murder scene outside her home in Dorchester, where her neighbor was allegedly shot and killed while in his car. Brandon Williams, 32, was murdered at point-blank…
Reggie Lewis Center opened up as mass vaccination site
The last time Health Chief Marty Martinez was at the Reggie Lewis Center, it was prior to the pandemic and for a summer youth employment fair. It was a time of hope and excitement for young people who were looking…