Changemaker: Christine Nguyen, VietAID community center coordinator
When Christine Nguyen started her job as a community center coordinator at the nonprofit VietAID in March, When Christine Nguyen started her job as a community center coordinator at the …
Mosquito Spraying Planned For East Boston, West Roxbury, And Hyde Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caitlin McLaughlin (857)393-0002 cmclaughlin@bphc.org MOSQUITO SPRAYING PLANNED FOR EAST BOSTON, WEST ROXBURY, AND HYDE PARK BOSTON – Monday, August 3, 2020 – The Boston Public Health …
New Massachusetts COVID-19 travel order in effect; $500 per day fine for noncompliance
BOSTON — Starting Saturday, visitors to Massachusetts and residents reentering the state from most other states will be subject to a new travel order and the threat of $500 per …
State releases guidelines to get Massachusetts students back into classrooms this fall
BOSTON — Massachusetts released guidelines to superintendents Thursday with a goal of getting students back into classrooms this fall after the coronavirus pandemic forced districts to turn to remote learning …
Juneteenth Is ‘A Recognition Of Freedom’ – Here’s Why
BOSTON (CBS) – Juneteenth, a blend of the words June and nineteenth, honors June 19th, 1865. It’s the day General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas to announce the end …
Black Lives Matter – June 2020
Dear VietAID Community: Bầu ơi, thương lấy bí cùng / Tuy rằng khác giống, nhưng chung một giàn. Translation: Dear Pumpkin, please love the squash. Even though we’re different, we …
One in five Boston public school children may be virtual dropouts
The first laptop computer that Jose Escobar was given did not work. He struggled to get a replacement. (Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff) Technical, language challenges keep students from continuing school online …