BOSTON – Tuesday, March 13, 2018 – Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced continued preparations for the ongoing winter storm, which is expected to bring a total of 12-18 inches of snow by midnight, with 9 inches already fallen. Mayor Walsh holds news conference at City Hall this afternoon (photo credit: @MikeRNBCBoston on Twitter).
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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
Mayor Walsh Urges Caution Ahead of Anticipated Coastal Storm
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
The FY19 BPS Budget: Investing in Our Students to Provide a Better Education for All
By Boston Public Schools Superintendent Tommy Chang At the Boston Public Schools, we believe that our budget is a values statement, reflecting our commitment to creating the best schools for all our students. Through the BPS budget, we prioritize investing in every individual learner throughout their academic career. We must ensure that all students —… Continue reading The FY19 BPS Budget: Investing in Our Students to Provide a Better Education for All