As of July 1, 2019, trash and recycling collection in the City of Boston will begin one hour earlier, at 6 a.m. The City stresses that this earlier time will allow workers to get a jump-start on their day-long collection efforts, reducing congestion on city streets during peak hours. However, some residents are concerned that Read More…
Lulu’s Sweet Shoppe on Salem Street in the North End received $2,000 in a microloan from Jim Koch, founder of Boston Beer Co., according to a Boston Herald article. Lulu’s will invest in new machinery for snow cones and to quicken chocolate tempering for cakes. The Boston Beer Company made an initial $250,000 commitment to Read More…
[wooslider slider_type=”attachments” limit=”3″] Fulton Street resident, Janet Gilardi, sends in these photos and tells of her experience this weekend with trash outside her door and how the city responded early on a Sunday when she called the Mayor’s hotline (617-635-4500): I called The Mayor’s Hot Line, reporting 3 or 4 incidents on my street with Read More…