The Mayor’s Office of New Bostonians (MONB) is looking for a full-time, one-year project coordinator to assist with the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) and DAPA (Deferred Action for Parents of US citizens or Legal Permanent Residents) Outreach Initiative.
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Pictures from NCLS Chinese New Year Gala
Newton, Feb. 5, 2016, — With the leadership of Newton Chinese Language School (NCLS) event committee, NCLS 2016 Chinese Spring Gala was successfully held at Regis college. Thanks a lot for all performers, PCC, admin staff, teachers, board members and volunteers who have been involved in and supported this event, makes this gala successful and… Continue reading Pictures from NCLS Chinese New Year Gala
Gov. Baker, Mayor Walsh Announce Joint Community Redevelopment Venture in Downtown Boston
BOSTON – Today as part of the Baker-Polito Administration’s “Open for Business” Real Estate Asset Leveraging (REAL) Strategy, Governor Charlie Baker and Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced a joint state and city venture with Veolia North America to explore the strategic redevelopment of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation’s (MassDOT) District 6 Headquarters and Veolia facility… Continue reading Gov. Baker, Mayor Walsh Announce Joint Community Redevelopment Venture in Downtown Boston
Google Marks Lunar New Year with Illustration of Playful Monkeys
Happy Lunar New Year! Lunar New Year is celebrated in many countries such as China, Korea, Mongolia, and Vietnam. Though not officially used in the United States, the lunar calendar plays an important role in global timekeeping. Screen shot of google.com home page on Feb. 8, 2016 on a PC.
Hong Kong Ranked World’s Freest Economy for 22 Years
The 2016 Index of Economic Freedom Report, released by the US-based Heritage Foundation in Washington DC on February 1, ranked Hong Kong the world’s freest economy – for the 22nd consecutive year.
Wet Snow Causes Widespread Power Outage
BOSTON – Feb. 5, 2016 – Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced that due to weather forecasts, with expected accumulations of up to eight inches, Boston Public Schools will be closed today. The Public Works Department (PWD) will have 500 trucks pre-treating roads in Boston by 6:00 a.m. and two city-owned truck-mounted snow blowers to prepare… Continue reading Wet Snow Causes Widespread Power Outage
Feb. 10 — Deadline for Boston Voters to Register for March 1 Presidential Primary
Boston, Feb. 3, 2016, – In preparation for the March 1st Presidential Primary Election, the City of Boston Election Department is reminding residents that February 10, 2016 is the last day to register to vote and update voting addresses or party affiliations. Mayor Walsh and City Council President Michelle Wu meet with Asian professionals at… Continue reading Feb. 10 — Deadline for Boston Voters to Register for March 1 Presidential Primary
Malden Celebrates Lunar New Year
Malden, Mass., Feb. 2, 2016, — Mayor Gary Christenson recently joined Congresswoman Katherine Clark, State Senator Jason Lewis, State Representative Steve Ultrino and City Councillor Ryan O’Malley for a Lunar New Year Celebration. More than 400 attendees celebrated the event as Mayor Christenson wished the Malden Asian Community a prosperous and healthy “Year of the… Continue reading Malden Celebrates Lunar New Year
Dr. Tea Joins BTP Reenactment / 波士顿茶党之中国人
By Changhong Zhang, bostonese.com Feb. 1, 2016, — With the Chinese New Year is just around the corner, “Dr. Tea,” Xingcai Zhang, the founder of Mylovetea.com, recalled his participation in the the 242nd Anniversary & Annual Boston Tea Party (BTP) Reenactment presented by Old South Meeting House and the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.… Continue reading Dr. Tea Joins BTP Reenactment / 波士顿茶党之中国人
Pictures and Video from 2016 Ivy League Spring Festival Gala
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., Jan. 31, 2016, — The 2016 Ivy League Spring Festival Gala put on an amazing show last night at Harvard Sanders Theatre. It’s a grand celebration of the coming of the Lunar Year of Monkey. The packed audience enjoyed a night of fantastic music, dance and even magic. Traditional… Continue reading Pictures and Video from 2016 Ivy League Spring Festival Gala