The city could be looking into making Fremont Street one-way, as well as reconstructing sidewalks on the street, as a way to ease parking woes on the road. The issue came before the city’s Traffic and Parking Commission last week…
Community Development Requests Peak Travel Lane on Everett Avenue
The city’s Department of Housing and Community Development is looking to ease traffic congestion on Everett Avenue by opening a second vehicular traffic lane on the street during weekday mornings. Last week, the Traffic and Parking Commission voted to send…
DiDomenico Joins the GBFB Panel Discussion on Hunger and Health
Special to the Independent In a follow up to the historic White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health, Senator DiDomenico joined a panel discussion hosted by The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB), the largest hunger-relief organization in New England,…
News in Brief
MassDEP Regulation Changes Start Nov 1 MassDEP is implementing new solid waste regulations starting Nov 1. Mattresses (including box springs) and textiles (clothing, bedding, towels, shoes, etc.) are no longer able to be disposed of in incinerators or landfills. Instead…
Golden Cannoli Announces Partnership With Williams Sonoma, Inc.
Special to the Record Golden Cannoli, the largest manufacturer of cannoli shells, cannoli chips and cannoli cream filling in the United States, is proud to announce a new partnership with Williams Sonoma, Inc., one of the largest multi-channel specialty retailers…
Women Construction Workers Make ‘Herstory’ at First-Ever Women Build Boston Conference
Special to the Times-Free Press Women in the building trades came together for the first-ever Women Build Boston conference on Saturday, October 8, highlighting Boston’s leadership in making the construction industry more inclusive and diverse. The conference, dedicated to celebrating…
Caucus of Women Legislators Seeks Diverse Applicants To Serve As Commissioners
The Massachusetts Caucus of Women Legislators is pleased to announce that they are seeking applicants to fill two seats on the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women (MCSW). The Massachusetts Caucus of Women Legislators is a bicameral and bipartisan…
Voter Registration Deadline for the State Election Is October 29
We wish to remind all of our readers that the deadline for registering to vote for the upcoming state election is October 29. Citizens of Massachusetts have three ways to register to vote: on-line, by mail, or in-person at your…
The End of an Era In Mass. Politics Is at Hand
The decision by Gov. Charlie Baker not to seek re-election effectively has brought to an end an era in Massachusetts politics. Although Massachusetts voters typically have split our legislature and governorship between Democrats and Republicans for much of the past…
CHS Roundup
CHS Football Team Hosts Keefe on Friday The Chelsea High football team will be seeking its second win of the season when the Red Devils host Keefe Technical tomorrow (Friday) evening under the lights at Chelsea Stadium. The opening kick-off is…
Bruins Beat: Bruins Begin 2022–23 Season
For Boston Bruins fans, the wait is over as the locals played their first game of the regular season last night (Wednesday) versus the Washington Capitals. The Bruins were without the services of defenseman Charlie McAvoy and forward Brad Marchand.…