A month before I was starting school in Boston, I had no idea where I was to live. I was in decline: As a student transferred to Emerson College when…
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The first principal of Boston schools has huge challenges
As the three contestants in Boston begin to make their case on Monday to lead the country's oldest public school system, there are many major issues to be looked at.…
The mass industry is predominantly a corporate and white industry. Within Boston battle only to change this
Second series As many of the residents of Mildred Avenue Community Center had packed one night in January, he looked at a well attended neighborhood neighborhood forum. Except that there…
Boston's panel up to four finalists could nominate superintendents next week
It is hoped that the finalists will be in post in Boston entering the city for a public interview throughout the day, starting on the likely day that students and…
South End development project - in Roxbury - begins
When the proposed redevelopment of the Alexandra Hotel progressed on the falling city planning agenda, it was named South End project which could revitalize an important corridor along Washington Street.…
Boston to park higher, consider hotel fees
Mayor Martin J. Walsh has recommended a roaming rate recommendation to a minimum of $ 2 hours for each of the 8,000 parking meters in the city, the first such…
Walsh funds Boston's pledges in advance for the next five years
Boston will provide pre-school funding for 4 year olds within five years, fulfilling the 2013 commitment by Mayor Martin J. Walsh to provide high quality early education for some of…
Verse for Boston minutes that speaks for the ages
He was very careful, claiming only the right words to cover the horror and loss, and then the solution and unity. When Daniel Johnson was asked to compose a verse…
Why can't I accept the Embrace, Boston's new memorial to the Kings
When I first saw curves, cocoa hands The Embrace, The winning design recently announced as Boston's new memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, I managed to…
Rent control, a long denial, is back on the table in Massachusetts
Beacon Hill has long been a battle brewing a controversial issue in housing: rent control. A group of householders are preparing to file a bill that would enable cities and…