Boston City Council meeting Jan. 15, 2020
All councilors were present for the Boston City Council meeting on Jan. 15, 2020, where the following dockets were presented and discussed: Docket
Changemaker: Cassie Hurd, safe consumption site advocate and SIF MA Now founder
When it comes to the opioid epidemic, Cassie Hurd thinks it’s time for bold action and she has the solution: safe consumption sites.
Legislators set to push for driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants in 2020
Maybelline Perez, 21, remembers how complicated it was to move her belongings from her home in East Boston to her dorm on Northeastern
Environmental injustice: Pollution poses greater threat to vulnerable communities
Damali Vidot, Chelsea’s city council president, faced the window overlooking the coast of Chelsea Creek. She shifted in her chair, and talked about
Protestors march for affordable housing at Suffolk Downs
A thick, gray fog hung over the water of Chelsea Creek in East Boston on Saturday afternoon, as a crowd of about 100
Book club brings theater to all audiences and makes arts more inclusive
The first Play Reading Book Club meeting of the season took place recently on a chilly afternoon in the senior lounge at the
Patients with substance abuse histories suffer pain and misdiagnosis
Christine Gardner has lived on Cape Cod her entire life. She used to love walking on the sand, but she will never do
Changemaker: David Corbie, Greenovate Boston manager and climate action advocate
Growing up, Boston native David Corbie was bombarded with apocalyptic messages about the future of the planet at school and in the media.
VIDEO: Boston bike collective builds community and empowers DIY mechanics
By Carro Halpin and Huilin Li At the end of September, Allston-Brighton’s DIY bike repair organization, CommonWheels, invited the community to a “yard
Boston City Council meeting Dec. 11, 2019
The meeting opened with the City Council welcoming Kim Yonghyon, the Consul General of the Republic of Korea, to Boston. Mayor Martin Walsh was