In the US, some ticks carry disease; in Massachusetts, Lyme’s disease is the most common disease transmitted by ticks. Ticks are generally found in grassy, brush, or wooded areas. They are really tiny – about the size of a poppy seed or a sesame seed – and they are difficult to see. They do not Read More…
When he reaches his $5,000 fundraising goal this Monday, May 17, at the Corner Café, Ray Cooper will shave his head in support of long-time Regina Pizzeria waitress Pam Foley, who is battling cancer. The news of Pam’s condition was devastating to many local residents, patrons, and friends, who know her as the energetic, bubbly, Read More…
The proposed Sullivan Square and Rutherford Avenue redesign project has caused quite a stir in Charlestown, but it is also starting to attract attention for its potential traffic impacts from downtown Boston, including the North End. One option under consideration, known as the “surface option,” will fill in the highway-like underpasses through Sullivan Square and Read More…
