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Healey worked 'behind the scenes' to help Brigham nurses reach contract deal
Gov. Maura Healey worked “behind the scenes” for months with Brigham and Women’s Hospital and its nurses to help them reach a contract deal and avoid an open-ended strike. In an interview with WBUR, Healey said she and her staff had “multiple conversations” with Brigham officials and...
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Boston
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GBH Daily: Tartan Army rides again
☂️A rainy and chilly Friday the 13th, with highs in the 40s. Sunset is at 4:23 p.m. What are you up to this weekend? Hundreds of members of the Tartan Army, the Scottish soccer fans who made Boston a home base during the World Cup last summer, have exciting international football plans: seeing the New England Patriots play the Detroit Lions in Munich, Germany.
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Ruben Files to Convert 250 Washington Office Floors Into 98 Apartments
250 Washington St. — Approximate Site Of Proposed Conversion. Ruben Companies has filed plans to turn seven office floors at 250 Washington St. into 98 apartments, a change that would make its mostly residential Downtown Crossing tower fully residential if the city approves the work. The owner took the...
Boston
Boston is among the least pet-friendly cities for renters, new Zillow report shows
Advocates at the (MSPCA) say the reality in the state is much less welcoming for pet-owners than even this survey implies. Boston often ranks as a top city by many measures, but according to a recent analysis of Zillow’s rental listings, it’s near the bottom when it comes to being pet-friendly.
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Officials celebrate groundbreaking on 48 affordable homes in Mission Hill
The Mayor’s Office of Housing (MOH) joined DVM Housing Partners, Oxbow Urban, JGE Development, MassHousing, The Trustees of Reservations, local elected officials, and residents recently to break ground on Mission Hill Pathway. This mixed-use development will transform long-vacant City-owned land into 48 income-restricted homes for first-time homebuyers, about 30,000 square feet of recreational and urban agriculture space, and commercial space to support local entrepreneurs.
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Saugus showed strong opposition to Ballot Question 7, a measure that failed by a narrow margin statewide
Ballot Question 7, the measure that would have created 5,000-square-foot buildable lots, was defeated by a slim 50.6% to 49.4% percent margin in last week’s State Elections. Meanwhile, Saugus residents voted against Question 7 more decisively, 53% to 47% (5,725 to 4,978). “In the precincts that are primarily west...
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Boston 25 News WFXT
Boston landmarks invest millions to protect against rising seas, catastrophic flooding
Boston’s waterfront has helped define the city for centuries, but rising sea levels and the growing threat of coastal flooding are forcing some of the city’s best-known waterfront properties to spend millions of dollars to protect themselves.
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City streets projects, after a hiccup, taking shape. But advocates remain cautious.
On a damp weekday morning near a school crossing in Jamaica Plain, traffic did not so much flow as hesitate. A parent shifted a backpack higher on one shoulder and waited for a gap that never quite felt wide enough. The signal changed. The cars kept coming. Scenes like that have become the quiet background to a larger argument about pace, trust, and unfinished work. After a pause that left neighborhood groups unsure what would move and what would wait, Boston streets projects are taking shape again under interim leadership. The question on the sidewalk is no longer only whether the city intends to act. It is whether the next months will look different from the last ones.
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homenewshere.com
Some work to take place in Wilmington: Eversource takes next step in filing notice of intent for Burlington Energy Project
BURLINGTON — Eversource plans to file a notice of intent (NOI) to file an application with the Energy Facilities Siting Board, seeking a permit to facilitate the construction of Eversource’s Burlington Energy Project. This project will include the construction of a new electric substation in Burlington on approximately...
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Places to go in Boston on Christmas
A beautiful and cozy market to go shopping that’s open seven days a week. They have wonderful Christmas decorations and more than 130 stores to go around. It is at Seaport Common and it closes on December 27th, so, if you are intending to give awesome gifts this year, you better hurry up!
Reuters
Fed's Collins says gradual rate hikes best to manage economic risks
BOSTON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said on Saturday she supported a steady pace of modest interest rate increases because that path of action better managed economic uncertainties.
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Boston's Enchanted Trolley Tour Turns 30, Hits 16 Neighborhoods This December
Boston's longest-running holiday tradition on wheels is marking a milestone this winter. Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor's Office of Tourism, Sports and Entertainment have announced the 30th Annual Enchanted Trolley Tour, which is expected to roll through 16 neighborhoods across the city on Saturday, December 5, and Sunday, December 6.