Author: Record Staff
City Gets Input on Bellingham Square Plaza Redesign
A recent public meeting provided valuable feedback for the city as it moves forward with the renovation of the Bellingham Square Plaza and the City Hall courtyard. “It was a very constructive meeting,” said Director of Housing and Community Development…
Traffic Commission Votes To Keep Parking on Both Sides of Summit
After hearing from several concerned Summit Avenue residents and Council President Leo Robinson, the Traffic and Parking Commission voted not to eliminate 16 parking spaces on the north side of Summit Avenue toward Webster Avenue at its meeting Tuesday. The…
NatGrid Submits Plans for Modernization of Its Energy Distribution System in State
Special to the Independent National Grid submitted its Electric Sector Modernization Plan (ESMP), the Future Grid Plan, to the Grid Modernization Advisory Council (GMAC) outlining the critical investments needed in the local electric distribution system over the next five years…
MC Hires Saccomani As Boys Lacrosse Coach
Malden Catholic has hired Michael Saccomani to head its Varsity Boys Lacrosse program, according to Malden Catholic Director of Athletics, William Raycraft. “Over the years, Malden Catholic has a tradition of leading lacrosse in conference and state standings, and I am…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Local Students Enroll at The College of the Holy Cross The College of the Holy Cross is proud to announce the members of the Class of 2027. Hailing from 38 states and territories, and 12 different countries, more than 15…
Public Health Officials Announce Season’s First EEE Positive Mosquito Samples
Special to the Independent The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced that Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus has been detected in mosquitoes in Massachusetts for the first time this year. The presence of EEE was confirmed today by the…
BCBS Supports Urban Reforestation Efforts
Special to the Journal In recognition of Environmental Awareness Month, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”) is donating $1 for every ride taken on Bluebikes in September* to the Boston Tree Alliance, a City of Boston program working…
Gov. Healey Declares September Campus Fire Safety Month
Special to the Record Governor Maura T. Healey has declared September to be Campus Fire Safety Month in Massachusetts, and fire officials are reminding students, parents, and others to be sure their living spaces have working smoke alarms and carbon…
Sumner Tunnel Reopens to Motorists
The Sumner Tunnel in East Boston reopened Friday, Sept. 1 after a two-month closure due to the beginning of the first phase of a $160 million restoration and renovation project to the 89-year-old tunnel. State Rep. Adrian Madaro and State…