English High School cadets supported Memorial Day by decorating Mount Hope Cemetery with over 7,000 flags for veterans graves and replacing 25 Hero Square wreaths around the Hyde Park area. This the JROTC program’s Service Learning Project where students learn…
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JP Agenda, June 8, 2018
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. June 19 for the June 22 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Meetings Housing and Economic Development Committee of…
Invitacion, June 8, 2018
Plazo para calendario de eventos: martes, 19 de junio para la edición del 22 de junio. Mande eventos a [email protected]. Para los números abajo, el código de área es 617. Reuniones Distrito E-13 reunión mensual latina, jueves, 14 jun, 6.30pm,…
FOOD CAMPUS GROUNDBREAKING
Letters:
Flight noise over JP The flights over JP and surrounding areas have gotten progressively worse, especially after the new navigation system, RNAV, in 2013. As a result, communities (i.e. homes) directly below the flight paths are subjected to noise and…
Op-ed: House Passes “Red Flag” Law to Empower Families to Prevent Gun Violence
By Local State Rep. Jeffrey Sanchez We in Massachusetts understand that strong, common sense gun laws save lives. That’s why we affirmed our assault weapons ban in 2004, passed comprehensive gun laws in 2014, and banned bump stocks last fall.…
Community deeply divided about supportive housing at Shattuck Hospital campus
A deeply contentious public hearing about the proposal to put supportive housing on the Shattuck Campus led to conflicting priorities being expressed from the community. Residents argued that the planning process for the land should be more inclusive of the…
Residents want wider sidewalks, safer intersections for Centre/South streets project
About 30 residents congregated at a public meeting held by the Boston Transportation Department (BTD) on May 14 to learn about the design planning schedule and contribute ideas and concerns about the Centre/South streetscape project from Jackson Square to Forest…
BIKE ROLL
Q. and A. with co-founder of Omega Theater, which is celebrating 50 years
Omega Theater (Theater Workshop Boston, Inc.) is a small, nonprofit organization founded 50 years ago to develop original plays and experiment with audience/actor relationships within the environmental theater genre of the time. The two founders and artistic directors wanted to…