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Roxbury’s Black History Trolley Tour, Feb. 11

Mandy D. Kapica — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:08:12 +0000

Discover Roxbury invites you to… Celebrate Black History Month by coming aboard our semi annual trolley tour! Saturday, February 11 * 1pm-3pm www.brownpapertickets.com/event/217392 Take an informative (heated if needed) trolley tour with as it travels through three centuries of Boston’s historic Black neighborhoods. Follow the progression of the Black churches, gain an appreciation for the importance of the [...]

ArtsEmerson Presents 69S. (The Shackleton Project) Feb. 7-12

Mandy D. Kapica — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:36:09 +0000

(BOSTON) The second season of international theatre programming by ArtsEmerson: The World On Stage continues with the Boston premiere of the world premiere production of 69˚S. (The Shackleton Project), an impressionistic recreation of one of the greatest survival stories of all time. Performances take place Feb. 7 – 12, 2012 at the Paramount Center Mainstage [...]

MassDOT Traffic Advisory for the Week of Feb. 5

Mandy D. Kapica — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:15:38 +0000

For Immediate Release: I-93 NB Closure of the ramp from Essex St. to I-93 NB on Monday, Feb.6 through Friday, Feb. 10 from 10 PM to 5 AM. Closure of the ramps from Cross St. and the Sumner Tunnel to I-93 NB on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012 from 11:30 PM to 5 AM. Closure [...]

Urban Agriculture Kickoff and Visioning Meeting, Monday January 30, 2012

valarieseabrook — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:30:14 +0000

JOBS for YOUTH Information…

valarieseabrook — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:52:36 +0000

a. HOPELINE, Boston Youth Fund – Registration February 1- March 2, www.bostonyouthzone.com/byf MUST turn 15 years old- on or before July 8, 2012 CANNOT turn 18 years old- on or before August 17, 2012 MUST be full-time resident of Boston MUST be legally permitted to work in MA & the US · REMEMBER to tell [...]

Is the #55 Bus in Danger Again?

Fenway News Staff — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:22:31 +0000

#55 bus in danger again? T fares up by 30-175% for seniors & students? Say NO to MBTA fare hikes & service cuts! Fare hikes and service cuts are unfair and short-sighted! They place the burden of the T’s deficit on the backs of T riders, who are traveling in ways that [...]

$800,000 Available to Improve Quality in Early Education Program

valarieseabrook — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:03:29 +0000

$800,000 Available to Improve Quality in Early Education Programs MA DEEC and United Way to Distribute Program Quality Improvement Grants United Way and the MA Department of Early Education and Care are partnering to distribute $800,000 in QRIS Program Quality Improvement Grants to early education and out of school time programs across the state. The [...]

Important Fenway Events & Opportunities

valarieseabrook — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:25:07 +0000

Important Fenway Events & Opportunities #55 bus in danger again? T fares up by 30-175% for seniors & students? Say NO to MBTA fare hikes & service cuts! Fare hikes and service cuts are unfair and short-sighted! They place the burden of the T’s deficit on the backs of T [...]

ARE YOU READY TO BECOME A CITIZEN?

valarieseabrook — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:07:59 +0000

ARE YOU READY TO BECOME A CITIZEN? FEBRUARY 4, 2012 FREE CITIZENSHIP ASSISTANCE JOIN US for the chance to WIN… $1360 for TWO naturalization applications or a $500 grocery gift card!!** Prizes for event volunteers as well! For more info go here>>http://www.scribd.com/doc/71885941/Hazte-Ciudadano-2-4-12-Espanol

Plenazo Parrandero!

valarieseabrook — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:46:10 +0000

Queridos Amigos, Acompáñanos el sábado 14 de enero para recibir el Nuevo año con nuestras tradiciones llenas de ritmos de algarabía, cantos y bailes. No te lo puedes perder! Dear Friends, Join us on Saturday January 14 to welcome the New Year with our traditions full of joyful tunes, songs and dance. You can’t [...]

Parent University at Northeastern University January 28, 2012

valarieseabrook — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:07:09 +0000

Sign Up for BPS Parent University on Saturday, January 28th Learn How to Help Your Child Suceed in School Join the Boston Public Schools’ Office of Family and Student Engagement for Parent University on January 28th at Northeastern University. This day-long event features workshops in multiple languages covering everything parents need to know to help [...]

Chyten Educational Services Opens New Center in Boston

Mandy D. Kapica — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:20:21 +0000

Press Release Chyten Educational Services, one of the fastest growing education franchises in America, announced today continued expansion in Massachusetts with the opening of a new Center on Boston’s prestigious Newbury Street. Neil Chyten, founder & President of the premium tutoring and test preparation franchise is ecstatic about opening the Newbury Street based Chyten Education Center. [...]

Free Income Tax Preparation Information

valarieseabrook — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:06:22 +0000

Free Income Tax Preparation WHAT TO BRING WITH YOU: _ Proof of current income _ Photo ID for you and your spouse _ Social Security cards for you, your spouse and all dependents _ All W-2 forms for you and your spouse for every employer during 2009 _ All 1099 forms (government payments such as [...]

VOTE Special Election Today, Tuesday Jan 10, 2012 Fenway

valarieseabrook — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:34:36 +0000

Please remember to vote in the Special Election this Tuesday. Will Brownsberger is unopposed but still a good turnout from Fenway voters will help insure that our new State Senator pays full attention to his constituents in his district. Remind your neighbors to vote as well. For more information go to http://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/elespeif/2suffolkmiddlesexcal.htm

Helping the Homeless Weather the Cold

Mandy D. Kapica — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 01:17:40 +0000

By Jim Greene Emergency Shelter Commission, Boston Public Health Commission In this season of extreme cold weather and wind chills in the single digits, it is more important than ever that everyone remains vigilant to help the most vulnerable among us. Hypothermia and frost-bite set in extremely quickly at sub-freezing temperatures, and homeless people [...]