On December 9, the Transportation Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) held a special meeting that allowed residents to share their input regarding the Point Shirley resident parking pilot that was executed July 10, 2020 through September 7, 2020. The purpose of…
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Massport Helps Feed most Vulnerable this Holiday Season
Throughout the upcoming holiday season, families and friends throughout the Boston area will give thanks for each other, and for the food we enjoy as part of our traditions. This year, Massport is pleased to provide food donations to three…
Win2030 Advisory Committee Reviews Community Feedback
On Wednesday, July 15, the advisory committee meeting for the Win2030 Actionable Visioning process met for the first time. The meeting was held remotely via Zoom. There were about 20 people in attendance, including committee members, employees of the Metropolitan…
DCR Seeks Local Feedback On View of Winthrop Beach
By Sue Ellen Woodcock Residents interested in expressing their opinion about the state of Winthrop Beach have until Oct. 23 to send a letter to the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Town Manager James McKenna said he was disappointed with…
Design Team to Discuss New School Feedback from MSBA
The design team responsible for the new Winthrop High/Middle School complex will discuss the feedback they received on the submitted schematic plans from the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) tonight (Thursday). The meeting will take place at 6 p.m. in…
Batten Down The Hatches
The Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University has released its annual forecast for the 2024 hurricane season and it is nothing less than frightening, with a prediction that the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season will have activity well above…
Guest Op-Ed: The Food We Waste Could End Food Insecurity in Massachusetts and Reduce Carbon Emissions
By Molly Hansen, M.Ed. Surplus food happens. It’s what we do with it that affects our community, environment, and economy. In my kitchen, I have an art print by Lori Roberts of Little Truths Art Studio. Under the word “food,”…
School District Close to Selecting New Elementary ELA Curriculum
By Adam Swift The school district is getting close to choosing a new ELA and reading curriculum for its elementary schools. On Monday night, the school committee approved adding a half day to the current school year calendar on June…
The Verdict Is In: We Are Eating Ourselves to Death
Most Americans by now are aware that we are among the most overweight people on earth: 40 percent of us are obese and another 32 percent are overweight, which means that a total of 72 percent of Americans — that’s…
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center to Rebrand as NeighborHealth
Special to the Journal During an announcement to its nearly 2,000 employees, East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) outlined plans to rebrand its health system, which serves more than 120,000 people and has an operating budget of $270 million. The…