Videos from Moy Shee Association Year of Dog Banquet

Boston, March 12, 2017, — Closed to 300 people, including Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn, attended New England Moy Shee Association Year of Dog Banquet last night at China Pearl restaurant in Boston Chinatown. The Chinese last name 梅 has several variations in English, such as Moy, Mei and Fong. Councilor Flynn (middle) presents a… Continue reading Videos from Moy Shee Association Year of Dog Banquet

Boston Public Schools Closed on Thursday as Second Winter Storm in a Week Arrives

BOSTON – Wednesday, March 7, 2018 – Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the City’s continued preparations for the winter storm, which is expected to bring 4 to 8 inches of heavy, wet snow with most snow accumulating after 8pm tonight and ending around 6am Thursday morning. A winter storm warning will be in effect until 1pm Thursday afternoon. Sustained winds of 10-20MPH are expected throughout… Continue reading Boston Public Schools Closed on Thursday as Second Winter Storm in a Week Arrives

Councilor Wu Named a Finalist of 2018 Gabrielle Giffords Rising Star Award

By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, March 2, 2018, — Boston City Councilor was named as one of the six finalists of the Emily List Rising Star Award. Served as president of Boston City Council in 2016 and 2017, Wu has led the council over the turbulent 2016 presidential elections and the first year of President… Continue reading Councilor Wu Named a Finalist of 2018 Gabrielle Giffords Rising Star Award

Setti Warren Calls for Action after FL School Shooting

By Setti Warren, Candidate for MA Governor Following the lead of the survivors of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida last week, young people around the country are doing their best to shake America out of our complacency on gun violence. A lifelong resident of Newton, Setti lives with his wife Tassy and their two… Continue reading Setti Warren Calls for Action after FL School Shooting

Cardinal Sean O’Malley Celebrates Chinese New Year in Chinatown

By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, Feb. 22, 2018, — On Sunday, Feb. 18, Cardinal Sean O’Malley went to St. James the Greater Church in Chinatown to bring New Year’s greetings to the Boston Chinese Catholic community. The Year of Dog started on Feb. 16 on the Chinese calendar, which is one of the oldest calendars… Continue reading Cardinal Sean O’Malley Celebrates Chinese New Year in Chinatown

Amazing Pictures from Belmont Chinese New Year Celebration

Photos by John Tsou, bostonese.com photographer Boston, Feb. 19, 2018, — The Belmont Chinese American Association (BCAA) held a cultural festival at the Chenery Middle School recently to celebrate the Chinese the New Year of the Dog. This is the second year in a row such a colorful celebration was held in Belmont, and it… Continue reading Amazing Pictures from Belmont Chinese New Year Celebration

Randolph Man Convicted for Trafficking Multiple Women for Sex in Greater Boston

Boston, Feb. 20, 2018 – A Randolph man has been convicted by a jury and sentenced to six to six-and-a-half years in state prison for trafficking multiple women for sex in Greater Boston and on Cape Cod, Attorney General Maura Healey announced today. He kept the money from the sexual encounters and would instead provide… Continue reading Randolph Man Convicted for Trafficking Multiple Women for Sex in Greater Boston

AALAM & Ten Other Orgs Condemn WEEI Host’s Racist Behavior

Boston, Feb. 15, 2018, — The Asian American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts (AALAM), and ten other bar associations and community organizations (see full list below), strongly condemn the recent offensive, racist, and insensitive conduct of WEEI sports-talk radio host Christian Fauria on his last Friday’s program (2/9/18) wherein he mocked sports agent Don Yee, the… Continue reading AALAM & Ten Other Orgs Condemn WEEI Host’s Racist Behavior

Save Dr. Janet Hsu! A Guardian Angel for Children

Dear Committee members, I am writing to share a sad news with you and ask your assistance to spread the message. Janet Hsu-Lin (許捷), an emergency pediatrician, who served as the camp doctor of NECYSC for several years in the past and continued to support our camp as a sponsor, was recently diagnosed with CML… Continue reading Save Dr. Janet Hsu! A Guardian Angel for Children