DISTRICT UPDATES •Renovation of the Williams Middle School Cafeteria began last week and is moving along quickly. New, longer serving lines are being installed, space for a smoothie bar is being created, and all finishes are being replaced. The new…
Month: January 2021
Northeast Metro Tech shares update on building project
Superintendent David DiBarri wishes to provide a progress update on Northeast Metro Tech’s School Building Project. Over the last year, the Northeast Metro Tech project team has been working to develop options that would solve the space, capital and maintenance…
Two Suffolk County District Attorney’s office staffers accepted into prestigious leadership programs
Continuing the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office commitment of public service and civic leadership, two staff members were recently accepted to competitive and prestigious leadership programs that will allow them to further the important work they do on behalf of…
Round Table calls on Gov. Baker to reclassify educators for Phase 1 COVID-19 vaccination
North Shore Superintendents’ Round Table Calls on Gov. Charlie Baker to Reclassify Educators for Phase 1 COVID-19 Vaccination The North Shore Superintendents’ Round Table and Union presidents from their 29 Districts are calling on Gov. Charlie Baker to reclassify educators in the…
Chelsea Curves construction look-ahead through February 6
This is a brief overview of construction operations and traffic impacts for the Tobin Bridge/Chelsea Curves Rehabilitation Project. ROUTE 1 TRAFFIC IMPACTS •ROUTE 1 NORTHBOUND: Approaching the Tobin Bridge from Boston, the work zone begins in the right lane. 2…
Metro Housing|Boston on pace to triple housing support with RAFT funding in FY21
In the last six months, Metro Housing|Boston provided Residential Assistance for Families in Transition (RAFT) eviction prevention to 2,807 families, more than all of the families assisted in FY20. With the recent efficiencies implemented in the RAFT process, Metro Housing…
Obituaries 01-28-2021
Jane Veronica Butt Frieden Former Elementary School Music Teacher Jane Veronica Butt Frieden entered eternal rest Sunday morning, January 24 at the Carney Hospital in Boston. She was 70 years old. Born and raised in Chelsea, the daughter of the…
The Days are Getting Longer
Amidst our winter of discontent, there is some good news on the horizon (literally): The days are getting longer. As this is being written, we will have passed the first full month of the astronomical winter (which starts on December…
Lawsuits Will Bring Out The Truth
The announcement this past week that Dominion Voting Systems Inc., the company that manufactures voting machines that are used widely across the United States, has filed a $1.3 billion lawsuit against Rudy Giuliani for his deliberately defamatory statements about the…
Hank Aaron Was A Wonderful Man
Boston baseball fans never got to experience first-hand the greatness of Hank Aaron. The Boston Braves left for Milwaukee in 1953 and Aaron joined the Braves in 1954. With Aaron leading the way, the Braves then embarked on a run…