Melnea Cass, the “First Lady (or Mayor) of Roxbury,” is well known for organizing the sit-ins over school segregation in Boston and leading the fights over urban renewal and highway construction in the South End and Roxbury. However, a young Melnea Cass in 1919 first learned community organizing from her mother-in-law Rosa Brown. Join us Read More…
Things to know for Friday Today is Friday, March 2 and if you thought our the mayor was kidding about his culinary Super Bowl bet, think again. A representative from Pauli’s in the North End drove eight hours from Boston to Engine 45, Ladder 14 in Philadelphia to deliver 25 lobster rolls fresh from Boston. Read More…
“Ask Toni & Maria” is a column written by Toni Gilardi and Maria DiTullio from Elite Boston Landmark Realty. Have them answer your real estate questions in an upcoming column by emailing info@bostonlandmark.com. 1. I noticed in your last answers that you had written about trash pick-up but not curbside single-stream recycling pick-up which of Read More…
