St. Mary’s High School senior David Brown Jr., one of the greatest athletes in the history of the city, signed a National Letter-of-Intent to attend Bentley University during an impressive ceremony Feb. 9 at the school. Brown is a genuine…
EBNHC Introducing the Office of the Patient Advocate
By Michael Coughlin Jr. Equity is one of the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center’s (EBNHC) biggest focuses this year in all facets. With equity in mind and to improve patient service, the EBNHC is creating the Office of the Patient…
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MWRA To Temporarily Shut Down Fluoride System Starting in late February, the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority will be replacing portions of the equipment that feeds fluoride into its drinking water. During this period, MWRA will not be adding fluoride to…
Rep. Santiago Named As First Cabinet-Level Veterans’ Secretary in Massachusetts
Governor Maura T. Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kimberley Driscoll announced that they are appointing State Representative Jon Santiago to serve as Massachusetts’ first ever Secretary of the Executive Office of Veterans’ Services. Representative Santiago is a major in the U.S.…
Isaac Newsome to be NSCC’s Director of Community Standards
Isaac Newsome, of Boston, has been hired as North Shore Community College’s (NSCC) Director of Community Standards. The Director of Community Standards is responsible for administering the College’s Student Code of Conduct and proactively addressing community standards. Newsome has 12…
Statewide Poll Finds Most Salient Issues Among the State’s Latino Population Are Related to Affordability
Amplify Latinx, Massachusetts-based nonprofit non-partisan, collaborative convener advancing Latino leadership representation, economic prosperity, and civic engagement, along with the MassINC Polling Group released the findings of a recent poll among about 1,200 Latino residents of Massachusetts. It is the largest…