Politics & Leadership
Senator Kerry Update
Dear Friend,It’s been two weeks since that awful afternoon when tornadoes and violent storms ripped through Massachusetts. The scene shook me to the core when I saw it with my own eyes a few hours after it toppled buildings and left airports and schools in tatters. It’s been an all hands on deck effort ever since. [...]
Felix Arroyo Update
Arroyo Update June 16, 2011 In This Issue Campaign Kickoff City of Champions! Contact Us Quick Links Donate Get Involved Felix on the Issues Felix in the News Friends,Please join us at our official campaign kickoff. This is a family friendly event with food, music and should be a good time for all.Donations are accepted, but not required. [...]
Michael P. Ross Update
Dear Friend, City Hall is often the first interaction voters have with their government. When potholes go unfilled, parks need mowing, or public safety isn’t maintained, residents turn first to their municipal leaders. It’s one of the biggest parts of my job as a Boston City Councilor, and one that I take very seriously. It’s [...]
Citizens Medal- Nominate Someome of your Choice!
Last year I asked the public to help identify outstanding Americans I should consider for the Citizens Medal, the nation’s second-highest civilian honor. After receiving more than 6,000 nominations, I invited 13 outstanding Americans to the White House to receive the medal and be recognized for their service.It’s time to do [...]
Fenway Family Coalition update
Hello Everyone, Happy spring from the Fenway CDC! We have good news – Children’s Hospital Boston has awarded us a multi-year grant, part of which will cover expanded services for families, including the Fenway Family Coalition. As part of this funding, the Fenway CDC staff point person for the Coalition will switch from Sarah Horsley [...]
Felix Arroyo Update
Arroyo Update May 12, 2011 In This Issue Felix’s Birthday Party Contact Us Quick Links Donate Get Involved Felix on the Issues Felix in the News Friends, The re-election effort is well underway. There are already 13 people running for the four At-Large Council seats and the field can get larger. We can win and [...]
ABCD Summer Jobs Applications at All-time High
Agency Reports Huge Decrease in Funding from 2010 Summer, Urges State to Fund 10,000 Jobs for Low-income Youth ABCD President/CEO John J. Drew today urged the state legislature to increase funding for Youthworks summer jobs for teens and older youth from low-income families who are served by ABCD. “We need 10,000 jobs statewide,” he [...]
PUBLIC HEARING – MAY 10th
PUBLIC HEARING – MAY 10th 6:30 PM CITY HALL, ROOM 900 AT ISSUE: 1) Discussion and vote on request to upgrade survey rating category for Huntington Ave YMCA 2) Discussion and vote to accept for further study a petition to designate the Huntington Ave YMCA as a Boston Landmark. Come out and voice your thoughts and concerns! [...]
Mike Ross Update
Dear Friends, Our vision of serving delicious fresh food to Boston Public School students is one step closer to becoming a reality. The Boston Public School Department is now accepting bids for a three-year contract for providing prepared foods to the 86 schools around the City of Boston without full in-house kitchens. Many children [...]
Mike Ross Update
Dear Friend, This Sunday, May 1 at 10:30 a.m., the New England Holocaust Memorial marks its 15th anniversary. The Memorial was founded by my father, Steve Ross, as a place to pause and remember the family he lost during the Holocaust. Over the years, it has become a place where Bostonians and tourists alike [...]
Print Edition: May 2012
