Month: December 2022

News In Briefs

Postal Service Ready for The Holidays At the Postal Service, we know the holidays are a hectic time of year. To make shipping convenient for customers, the Postal Service is extending hours at Post Offices across the nation. Select Postal…

MAPC Awards More Than $800K in “Accelerating Climate Resilience” Grants to 13 Municipal Projects

Thirteen projects in the greater Boston region including one in Chelsea will soon put more than $800,000 to work advancing local climate change resilience, thanks to a new round of “Accelerating Climate Resilience” grant funding announced this week. Municipalities will implement strategies that protect people, places, and communities from…

EBNHC Hosts Listening Session

On Thursday, December 15, East Boston Neighborhood Health was proud to host a listening session with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Director Melanie Fontes Rainer on President Biden’s Executive Order on Securing…

Merry Christmas

This is the most wonderful time of the year, to paraphrase the popular song, with holiday music playing in the malls and on our car radios, resurrecting our earliest childhood memories of Christmases-past. We choose just the right tree, decorate…

A Great World Cup

We don’t claim to be big soccer fans, but even we were caught up in the excitement and the drama of the World Cup, which reached its climax this past Sunday with the exhilarating victory by Argentina in a shoot-out…