Tres candidatos democráticos a gobernador hablaron y contestaron preguntas el 4 de diciembre en Doyle’s Café en un foro presentado por unas organizaciones locales progresistas. Joe Avellone, Donald Berwick y Juliette Kayyem hablaron en el foro organizado por JP Progressives…
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The state of S. Huntington development
S. HUTINGTON—S. Huntington Ave. is about to experience a lot of simultaneous construction now that projects at 105A and 161 have been approved by the City and resolved neighborhood conflicts. The luxury apartments and retail project at 105A S. Huntington…
Sale of Goddard House continues
S. HUNTINGTON—The sale process of the former Goddard House property continues with the building being on the market for almost a year. “We are still evaluating potential buyers,” said Diana Pisciotta, spokesperson for the Goddard House. She told the Gazette…
Walsh transition team talks education
Mayor-elect Marty Walsh’s transition team held a public forum on education in Boston at English High on Dec. 10. The transition team spoke very little, giving almost all of the forum’s time to listening to the input from a nearly…
Community centers MOU remains unfinished
A new operating agreement between the City and community centers was supposed to be in place long ago, but now it seems likely the document will not be completed before the Menino administration exits. The issue of an agreement between…
CSMS holds holiday artist event
JP Centre/South Main Streets (CSMS), a business promotion organization, will host its first annual holiday pop-up bazaar at 668 Centre Street, according to Executive Director Andrew Zarro. Zarro said the three-day event will feature local crafts and arts and is…
Holiday Tree-Lightings
O’Malley backs new ban on smoking in parks
The City Council last month passed legislation that bans smoking in City’s parks. The measure was introduced by Mayor Thomas Menino and steered out of City Councilor Matt O’Malley’s Committee on Government Operations. “I think it is a great idea…
Local state rep. travels to D.C. to talk health plan
Local state Rep. Jeffrey Sánchez recently traveled to Washington D.C. to speak during the National Conference of State Legislatures about Massachusetts healthcare program in light of the ongoing implementation of the Affordable Healthcare Act. “Massachusetts is at the forefront of…
Tres Gatos to buy Centre Street Cafe
The owners of the restaurant and book-and-music store Tres Gatos are closing on a deal to buy Centre Street Café and relaunch it as an Italian restaurant. Tres Gatos owner David Doyle and his business partners decided to buy the…