PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you. (Applause.) Muchas gracias. Thank you so much. Thank you very much. President Castro, the people of Cuba, thank you so much for the warm welcome that I have received, that my family have received, and that our delegation has received. It is an extraordinary honor to be here today.
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Mt. Hope Cemetery to Provide Offering Tables during Ching Ming Festival
The Chinese Historical Society of New England (CHSNE) and Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of New England (CCBA) have gained cooperation from the City of Boston to have offering tables available for Ching Ming (spring) and Ching Yau (fall).
Kerry Congratulates Pope Francis’ Anniversary
By John Kerry, Secretary of State On behalf of President Obama, the Department of State, and the people of the United States, Teresa and I offer our warmest congratulations to His Holiness Pope Francis on the third anniversary of his election as Bishop of Rome and leader of the Roman Catholic Church. Pope Francis visited… Continue reading Kerry Congratulates Pope Francis’ Anniversary
Obama Named 2016 Presidential Early Career Awards for 105 Scientists and Engineers
Washington, DC, March 8, 2015, — President Obama recently named 105 researchers as recipients of the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor bestowed by the United States Government on science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their independent research careers. The winners will receive their awards at a… Continue reading Obama Named 2016 Presidential Early Career Awards for 105 Scientists and Engineers
Pictures from Gee How Oak Tin Association Chinese New Year Banquet
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, Feb. 27, 2016, — This is Super Saturday before the Super Tuesday in Boston Chinatown. Over 1,000 people showed up at the Gee How Oak Tin Association of New England’s Chinese New Year banquet at Empire Garden and Hei La Moon restaurants, including many elected officials. (L to R)Peter Chan,… Continue reading Pictures from Gee How Oak Tin Association Chinese New Year Banquet
Zhangjiang-Boston Enterprise Park Unveiled at MA State House
Bosotn, Feb. 26, 2016, /Xinhua/ — The Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone (ZHIDZ), located in eastern China’s Shanghai city, unveiled an enterprise park in Boston on Friday to promote China-US technological innovation.
Governor Baker Swears In Workforce Development Board
Boston, Feb. 25, 2016 – Today, Governor Charlie Baker swore in members of the new Massachusetts Workforce Development Board at a State House ceremony prior to the board’s first public hearing where they are charged with making recommendations to improve the public workforce system and align policies to strengthen regional economies. Verizon New England’s Region… Continue reading Governor Baker Swears In Workforce Development Board
Boston Embraces for Coldest Valentine’s Day Ever
Boston, Feb. 14, 2016 — It’s official now. Today is the coldest Valentine’s Day in Boston on record. The low temperature of the day: -9F was recorded at Boston Logan Airport early this morning.
Job Opening at Mayor’s Office of New Bostonians
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.
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