Graduation Day is one of the few occasions that brings a smile to the faces of everyone in a community, regardless of whether they know a graduate. It is an occasion when all of us share in the joy —…
Month: June 2019
Op-ed: Investing in Our Next Generation
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh In 2015, we launched BuildBPS, a 10-year educational and facilities master plan that reflects a $1 billion commitment to our students. This plan is a promise to our young people that their schools will be…
Op-ed: Development and Neighborhood Preservation Can Go Hand in Hand
By Robert Field and Andrew King What is the right way to solve Boston’s need for housing? Some people believe that spurring development requires weakening of protections, such as zoning laws, for existing neighborhoods. This belief puts neighbors, developers,…
Letters
Celebrating pride Dear Editor: Our country celebrates Pride Month throughout June. At Springhouse Senior Living, we uphold the value of diversity and realize people come from all segments of community. Celebrating Pride, we have an opportunity to recognize and remember our…
Obituaries 06-14-2019
Elizabeth Van der Snoek April 7, 1930 – June 2, June 2, 2019 Elizabeth Van der Snoek of Jamaica Plain, formerly of Scotia, NY, passed away at home on June 2after a long illness in the arms of her son,…