On June 26, 2014, Mayor Martin J. Walsh, together with Department of Neighborhood Development Director Sheila Dillon and emcee Susan Wornick, attended the 18th annual Boston Main Streets Awards. At the event, he presented awards to the Boston Main Streets volunteers and businesses of the year, and highlighted significant new funds from the Boston Main… Continue reading Richard Liang Among Volunteers of the Year Honored at 18th Annual Boston Main Streets Awards
Tag: Chinatown
Gov. Patrick Signs Bilingual Ballot Bill into Law in Boston Chinatown
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, July 17, 2014, — After years of hearings and persistent pressure by immigrant groups, including many in Boston Chinatown, Gov. Patrick signed the bilingual ballot bill (H. 4089) into law in Boston Chinatown on Tuesday with about 100 people from the community attending this historical ceremony. This law permanently provides… Continue reading Gov. Patrick Signs Bilingual Ballot Bill into Law in Boston Chinatown
Gov. Patrick to Sign Bilingual Ballot Law in Boston Chinatown
By the Chinese Progressive Association Governor Deval Patrick will sign An Act Relative to the Preparation of Certain Bilingual Ballots in the City of Boston on Tuesday, July 15, 11:45 am before members of the Chinese Progressive Association, the Chinatown Resident Association, and other community members in the Metropolitan Community Room at 38 Oak Street.… Continue reading Gov. Patrick to Sign Bilingual Ballot Law in Boston Chinatown
California Must Follow B.C. and Apologize to the Chinese Community
Commentary by bostonese.com San Fransisco, July 10, 2014, — The legislature of British Columbia, Canada passed motion to apologize to the Chinese community in May 2014 for historical wrongs. The apology, which was introduced by Premier Christy Clark, aimed to recognize and make amends for 160 historical racist and discriminatory policies imposed in B.C., such… Continue reading California Must Follow B.C. and Apologize to the Chinese Community
Nonstop Flight between Boston and China to Bring Golden Opportunities
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, June 17, 2014, — As the launch of nonstop flight between Boston and Beijing is only three days away, local travel agencies are preparing for the increasing number of tourists from China with the nonstop flights. China has become the No. 1 country in the world in terms of tourists… Continue reading Nonstop Flight between Boston and China to Bring Golden Opportunities
Tufts University Receives Approval to Operate Tuberculosis Research Lab
Boston, June 3, 2014 — Tufts University has received a permit from the Boston Public Health Commission to operate the Arnold 8 Biosafety Laboratory, a new research laboratory that will focus on finding innovative ways to detect, prevent and treat tuberculosis. The 1,700-square-foot Biosafety Level 3 laboratory is located within Tufts School of Medicine’s existing… Continue reading Tufts University Receives Approval to Operate Tuberculosis Research Lab
Amazing 2014 Summer Resort Deals!
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Tufts Medical Center to Hold Asthma Awareness Fairs in May
Boston, April 23, 2014, — In recognition of Asthma Awareness Month (coming up in May), the Asthma Prevention and Management Initiative (APMI), an initiative of Community Health Improvement Programs department at Tufts Medical Center, is organizing several asthma awareness health fairs to provide community education and raise awareness about our home visiting, educational, and clinical… Continue reading Tufts Medical Center to Hold Asthma Awareness Fairs in May
CCBA, CHSNE Hold Press Conference on Volleyball and Film 9-Man
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, April 15, 2014, — A press conference was held at CCBA-NE’s conference room in the afternoon of April 13 in Boston Chinatown. CCBA president Hung Goon announced a cooperation effort alongside the North American Chinese Volleyball Association-Boston chapter (NACVA-Boston) to organize volleyball tournaments this summer in Chinatown. Sherry Dong, board… Continue reading CCBA, CHSNE Hold Press Conference on Volleyball and Film 9-Man
Frank Chin Receives Life Time Achievement Award
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, April 8, 2014, — Eighty-two years old Frank Chin, also known as Uncle Frank in Boston Chinatown, was recently awarded the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by Tufts Medical Center(TMC). The city of Boston also declared March 26, 2014 as Frank Chin Day. Mayor Menino and TMC CEO Michael Wagner present… Continue reading Frank Chin Receives Life Time Achievement Award