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Super Bowl Sunday *Road Closures & Parking Bans*

DCR Traffic Advisory: Sunday Road Closure and Parking Ban WHAT:   On Sunday, February 5 between 4 p.m. and 1 a.m., the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will initiate a parking ban on Park Drive. At the same time, DCR will close the Bowker Overpass and Kenmore Square exit ramp from Storrow Drive East and [...]

Roxbury’s Black History Trolley Tour, Feb. 11

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 [...]

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

   

Christian Science Plaza Revitalization Project

The Christian Science Plaza is located at the intersection of several Boston neighborhoods, including the South End, Back Bay, and Fenway. More specifically, the site occupies the southeast corner of Huntington and Massachusetts Avenues, and its Plaza functions as a large privately-owned space accessible to the public. Aside from the First Church of Christ, Scientist, [...]

JOBS for YOUTH Information…

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 [...]

Fenway CDC seeks nominations for a Tenant Power Award!

The following announcement is from Fenway CDC Do you know someone that should be recognized for their dedication to making the Fenway a better place to live? The Tenant Power Award will be given to one individual Fenway tenant OR one Fenway tenant group that has: fought for affordable housing in the Fenway &/or furthered [...]

Important Fenway Events & Opportunities

 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?

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!

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

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 [...]