The Office of Civic Organizing (OCO) today announced the launch of the Civic Power Pledge and upcoming efforts to increase community engagement. Civic Organizing is launching this initiative following the 2022 election season to continue civic momentum all year round.…
Rebaza Named New Deputy Director of Boston Home Center
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Housing announced that Karen Rebaza of East Boston has been appointed Deputy Director for the Boston Home Center. Ms. Rebaza is an experienced and respected community banking leader in Greater Boston. Most recently,…
Cocoanut Grove Memorial Committee Hosts Anniversary Remembrance Vigil
On Monday, November 28, the Cocoanut Grove Memorial Committee hosted an 80th Anniversary Remembrance Vigil at the site of the former nightclub, Piedmont Street and Cocoanut Grove Lane in the Bay Village neighborhood. A program of guest speakers will attend…
Baker-Polito Administration Directs Nearly $169 Million From U.S. Department of the Treasury To Promote Small Business Growth and Entrepreneurship
Special to the Gazette The Baker-Polito Administration announced plans to administer $168,591,178 from the U.S. Department of the Treasury to promote small business growth and entrepreneurship in Massachusetts. This funding, awarded to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts under the State Small…
Boston Lyric Opera To Present a New Production of Bluebeard’s Castle From Director Anne Bogart
Special to the Gazette Casting and production announcements for Boston Lyric Opera’s spring 2023 performances are being released today, including performers in BLO’s premiere production of Bluebeard’s Castle/Four Songs in March 2023 and the New England premiere of Rhiannon Giddens…
The Art of the Brick Exhibit on Display in the Back Bay
Nathan Sawaya shapes rigid, plastic LEGO blocks into intricate and dynamic figures in his exhibition, The Art of the Brick, on display in the Back Bay through Sunday, April 23. The contemporary artist is returning to Boston following sold-out shows…