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Building on 25-years of Success, Nonprofit to Begin Serving 25 Young Men Age 17-24 Roca and the City of Malden today announced a partnership that will bring the Chelsea-based nonprofit’s nation-leading intervention model for high-risk young men to the City – building on 25-years of success transforming young lives and... Continue reading
Posted Jun 3, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
Mayor Menino Reminds Residents to take Precautions in High Temperatures With temperatures expected to be near 90 degrees over the next few days, Mayor Thomas M. Menino is reminding residents to take precautions to stay safe and healthy during this hot and potentially dangerous weather. Residents are urged to stay... Continue reading
Posted Jun 3, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
WHEN: TOMORROW, Saturday, June 1, 2013 10:30 a.m. WHERE: 71-73 Brookley Road, Jamaica Plain WHO: · Brian Swett, Chief of Environment and Energy, City of Boston · Sheila Dillon, Director of the Department of Neighborhood Development · Marcy Reed, President of National Grid of Massachusetts · Penny Connor, Senior Vice... Continue reading
Posted Jun 3, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
Saturday Health Fair Will Include Rock Climbing, Zumba, Healthy Snacks from Local Chefs The Mayor’s Youth Council will host a FREE Youth Fitness Challenge for Boston teens Saturday, June 1. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. and the event will run from 2-4 p.m. at the Madison Park Recreational Center. Participants... Continue reading
Posted Jun 3, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
Children’s programming emphasizes discovery through reading BOSTON – May 29, 2013 – Summer reading at Boston Public Library offers programs and activities designed to inspire children’s creativity and imagination. The theme for 2013 is Dig into Reading for children up to age 12. Programs begin in June. Boston Public Library... Continue reading
Posted May 31, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
Metro Koutoujian will run for US House if Markey wins Senate bid By Jim O’Sullivan | Globe Staff May 24, 2013 Middlesex County Sheriff ­Peter J. Koutoujian said Thursday that he will run to succeed US Representative Edward J. Markey if the Malden Democrat defeats Republican Gabriel E. Gomez in... Continue reading
Posted May 30, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s ParkSCIENCE program is hosting a children’s science festival on Sunday, June 9, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Jamaica Pond Boathouse in Jamaica Plain. The festival provides an entertaining way for people to come together and celebrate summer on the shores of... Continue reading
Posted May 29, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
Malden High School student artists and their Art Teacher, Mary Ann Seager, returned to the Mayor’s Office to showcase some of their latest artwork. These works of art adorn the walls of the front office and conference room and are a continuation of the recently concluded Annual Blue and Gold... Continue reading
Posted May 29, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
Gets update on District Hall’s progress, center will be gathering place for Boston’s innovation economy Mayor Thomas M. Menino today gave a full progress update on Boston’s innovation center, and revealed the name of the building under construction at 75 Northern Avenue on the South Boston Waterfront. District Hall will... Continue reading
Posted May 29, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
$17.5 million represents 60% increase over 2012 Mayor Thomas M. Menino today announced the City of Boston will receive $17.5 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency to support ongoing and future homeland security initiatives. The funding represents a 60% increase over... Continue reading
Posted May 29, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
DOGS ON DUCKS! Feel good story: Service dogs in training to ride Boston Duck Tour Boston, MA, 5-22-2013 – NEADS/Dogs for Deaf and Disabled Americans, a Princeton, Massachusetts-based nonprofit organization, will be visiting their Boston partner, The Boston Duck Tours for a duck boat tour and bringing service dogs in... Continue reading
Posted May 26, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
Staff honored today for their support of Marathon survivors and families This morning, the Stephen M. Lawlor Medical Intelligence Center recognized its five-year anniversary, a cause for celebration after what had been one of the busiest and most meaningful months of work in its brief history. Immediately following the tragic... Continue reading
Posted May 24, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
Introducing "Remembrance 2013: A Musical Tribute to Our Fallen Heroes" Mayor Thomas M. Menino and Veterans Services Commissioner Francisco Ureña today announced a new Memorial Day tradition for the city of Boston in the form of an outdoor concert titled Remembrance: A Musical Tribute to Our Fallen Heroes. "Memorial Day... Continue reading
Posted May 24, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
WHEN: TODAY – Thursday, May 23 12:30 p.m. WHERE: Eagle Room, 5th floor, City Hall WHO: Mayor Thomas M. Menino Boston Police Commissioner Edward F. Davis Boston Public Health Commissioner Dr. Barbara Ferrer Chief of Human Services and Executive Director of Boston Centers for Youth & Family Daphne Griffin WHAT:... Continue reading
Posted May 24, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department has announced several Memorial Day observances taking place in City-owned parks and cemeteries. On Thursday, May 23, the Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund, a non-profit dedicated to the families of military service personnel from Massachusetts fallen in service to the United States, will host a... Continue reading
Posted May 21, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
Tewksbury Memorial High School "Mock Crash" The Tewksbury Police Department will be presenting a "Mock Crash" at Tewksbury Memorial High School on Tuesday, May 21st @ 9:00am, targeting the junior and senior student population. This presentation is part of the Tewksbury Police Department’s ongoing commitment to educating our young drivers... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
ABSENTEE BALLOTS AVAILABLE Tewksbury Town Clerk, Denise Graffeo, would like to notify voters that Absentee Ballots are now available at the Town Clerk’s Office for the June 25th Special State Election. The Town Clerk’s Office is open Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. You may vote absentee if... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
CITY OF WOBURN MAY 21, 2013 - 7:00 P.M. REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL Roll Call Anderson Gately DiTucci Haggerty Drapeau Mercer-Bruen Gaffney Raymond Denaro _________________________ VOTED to dispense with the reading of the previous meeting’s Journal and to APPROVE. _________________________ MAYOR’S COMMUNICATIONS: ORDERED That the sum of $9,500.00... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
ROSE GARDEN PARTY FUNDRAISER COMING JUNE 13 Tickets are now on sale for Boston’s Annual Rose Garden Party fundraiser being held on Thursday, June 13, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Kelleher Rose Garden in the Back Bay Fens. Hosted by Boston’s First Lady Angela Menino and Boston... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
Surveys available in multiple languages at bostonpublicschools.org BOSTON – Today the Boston Public Schools (BPS) launched an online survey to help the district gather feedback on an ongoing initiative: efforts to increase school quality. Our online School Climate Survey is only open to current BPS parents and can be accessed... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
Five year Capital Plan to transform recreation, learning and city streets Mayor Thomas M. Menino today joined city officials and community leaders at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Charlestown to highlight the City’s five year, $1.8 billion Capital Plan, which includes 341 projects across Boston and covers the building and maintenance... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
ACTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY 486 Main Street Acton, Massachusetts 01720 978 929-6655 TDD 978 635-0072 DATE: May 17, 2013 FOR RELEASE: IMMEDIATELY CONTACT: Marcia Rich, Library Director, 978 929-6531 NEWS FROM MEMORIAL LIBRARY BOOK SALE The Friends of the Acton Libraries will hold their Spring Book Sale Friday, May 31 through... Continue reading
Posted May 17, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
. AGENDA REGULAR SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING Tuesday, May 21, 2013 7:00 PM Selectmen’s Meeting Room Town Hall 1. Student Advisory Report 2. Minutes of the following meetings presented for approval: April 1, 2013 – Executive Session April 9, 2013 – Executive Session April 29, 2013 – Regular Meeting 3. Matters... Continue reading
Posted May 17, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
May 16, 2013 Woburn City Council City of Woburn Dear President Denaro and all Aldermen: The following is the Notice of Meeting and, at the time of posting, a listing of topics that the President reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday,... Continue reading
Posted May 17, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, put Katherine Clark, candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ Fifth District “On the List.” Clark will be running for the seat in the event that Representative Ed Markey, who currently represents the Fifth District, wins a special... Continue reading
Posted May 17, 2013 at Political Agenda News Magazine MA