MBTA staff proposed to the Audit and Finance Subcommittee of the MBTA Board several fare policy changes as part of the MBTA’s Fare Transformation, which aims to make paying for transit easier and more convenient for our customers. “These fare…
Metropolitan Beach Commission Hearing Focuses on Language Barriers on Area Beaches
At last Wednesday’s Metropolitan Beach Commission meeting, Commission Co-Chair Rep. Adrian Madaro, who represents East Boston, made a shocking revelation about beaches in the area. “In my district I’m blessed to represent an incredibly vibrant community and immigrant community and…
Local Students in the News
Valeri Named to President’s List Bryant University is pleased to recognize the students who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to academic excellence and achievement. Lindsey Valeri, class of 2024, from Lynn, MA, has been named to the President’s List for…
We Are Numb to the Numbers
With mask requirements being lifted just about everywhere around the country, there is a general sense that the COVID-19 pandemic is over. But as we begin the third year of the pandemic, that is far from being true. The death…
Obituaries 02-17-2022
Richard A. Baillie Mass. Highway Department Supervisor Richard A. Baillie of Derry, NH, formerly of Revere, died on February 7 at the age of 53. Richard was a supervisor for the Massachusetts State Highway Department. Born in Malden on…
Creating a Buzz: Chheang’s Heroics Lift English to GBL Title
The stakes were as high it gets in the regular season. A league championship was on the line as well as Lynn city bragging rights. On one bench, you had the incredibly seasoned veteran coach Tom Sawyer, who has made…