In an executive session of the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) on Tuesday night, Sean Hennessey was awarded the sixth and final open seat on the 2015 council, resolving a near tie with write-in candidate Luigi Natale. The NEWNC election was held on Saturday, May 16, 2015. After reviewing several write-in ballots initially declared for Read More…
**Weather Advisory** Mayor Menino Alerts Residents to Impacts of Tropical Storm Andrea High Winds and Flooding Expected Residents Should Plan Travel Accordingly Public Transit Use Encouraged for Friday Commute Bad weather associated with Tropical Storm Andrea will be headed toward Boston over the next two days. Starting early Friday morning and lasting until Saturday evening, Read More…
With Recovery Month ending, it is a good opportunity for our community to stay mindful about stigma and its effects on peoples with substance use disorders. According to SAMSHA and Drugfree.org, approximately 23.5 million Americans are addicted to alcohol and drugs. That’s one in every 10 Americans over the age of 12. Unfortunately, only 11 percent Read More…
