Red Flag Laws can help lower suicide risk Dear Editor, May is Mental Health Awareness Month. While there’s so much one can talk about during this time, from the accessibility of mental health services to stigma, it’s important to not…
At last, spring has sprung
Spring officially may have arrived on March 21, but the past month has been anything but spring-like. For those of us who live along the Massachusetts coastline, this is nothing new of course. The prevailing, on-shore sea breezes at this…
State holds public hearing for Shattuck campus proposal
On April 13, a public hearing was hosted by the state’s Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) to present the project proposal for the Shattuck Hospital campus on Morton St. in Jamaica Plain, and to allow for public…
Judge sides with School Committee on Exam School admissions policy
Federal Judge William Young late last week issued his decision on the challenge to this year’s altered Exam School Admission process, saying that the temporary admissions system did not discriminate by race against white and Asian students, but it should…
SNA hears from mayoral candidate David Halbert; updates projects
The Stonybrook Neighborhood Association (SNA) met virtually on April 12, where At-Large City Council candidate David Halbert spoke abut his campaign and addressed questions from the community. Then, members heard subcommittee updates on various projects in the neighborhood. Halbert gave…
SNA escucha al candidato al consejo, ofrece actualizacione
La Asociación de Vecinos de Stonybrook (SNA) se reunió virtualmente el 12 de abril, donde el candidato a consejero municipal David Halbert habló sobre su campaña y respondió a preguntas de la comunidad. Halbert dio una breve descripción de su…