Eversource invites Massachusetts students to demonstrate their energy efficiency knowledge by entering its seventh annual Eversource Challenge. The competition promotes energy conservation, energy efficiency and sustainability and is open to kindergarten to high school students in Eversource’s Massachusetts electric service…
Month: January 2020
LimeBike Ends Bike-Share Relationship Local Communities
Despite healthy demand for the LimeBike dockless bike rental service in Revere, the company announced this week it wouldn’t be renewing its contract with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) – the regional planning agency that helped to propagate the…
YMCA’s Carlos Fuentes Promoted to Youth and Family Program Director
The East Boston YMCA announced this week that Carlos Fuentes has been promoted to Youth and Family Program Director. Fuentes, a Chelsea resident, was the Teen Program Director at the East Boston YMCA where he oversaw relationships with the surrounding…
Former State Rep. Kathi Anne Reinstein Joins Roca as Chief Development Officer
Former state Representative Kathi Anne Reinstein is joining Roca as its new Chief Development Officer & Head of External Affairs, a role which will oversee Roca’s development, state and local relations and communications work. Reinstein served in the House representing…
MassDOT Announces New Online Resources for Statewide Exit Renumbering Project
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing new online resources on the project website for the Statewide Exit Renumbering Project, including an informational video on the project and an online meeting. Visit NewMassExits.com to access these new online tools, learn about…
Pressley Hosts Congressional Black Caucus in Boston Over Last Weekend
This past weekend, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley welcomed Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Karen Bass (D-CA), and Congresswomen Barbara Lee (D-CA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Bonnie Watson-Coleman (D-NJ), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), and Jahana Hayes (D-CT) to the Massachusetts 7th Congressional District for the Congressional Black Caucus’s (CBC)…
Dr. Martin Luther King’s Spirit Lives On
When one considers that it has been almost 52 years since Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated while he was standing on a balcony in a motel room in Memphis, where King was staying while supporting striking city trash collection…
Guest Op-Ed: Are You a Time Saver or a Time Waster?
By Melissa Martin, Ph.D. America, a nation of time-saving fanatics. American, a nation of time-wasting freaks. In the days of old, consumers visited the butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker. They chatted, gossiped, and shared community news. Timeworn traditions turned…
CHS Roundup
Steph Simon Paces Strong CHS Showing at Meet This past weekend a contingent of members of the Chelsea High girls and boys indoor track teams competed in the first Northeast Invitational Meet at the Reggie Lewis Center. “The meet included…
Bruins Beat: Bruins Heading to All-Star Break
Tuesday’s 3-0 shutout loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets could be a defining blow to the Bruins who lost their number one goaltender Tuukka Rask to a concussion. The incident, which occurred just 1:12 into the first period, resulted from…