A press release from Mayor Walsh’s office announcing a comprehensive strategy to assist students moving into off-campus housing in Boston’s neighborhoods for the 2014-2015 academic year. Representatives from several City departments will conduct targeted housing inspections, trash inspections, and information drops, in student-heavy neighborhoods, from Friday, August 29, through Monday, September 1, 2014.
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Allston-Brighton Walk for Recovery on Sept. 13
Here are details about the 11th Annual Walk for Recovery on Saturday, September 13, as sponsored by the Allston-Brighton Substance Abuse Task Force, Boston College, and MOAR (MA Organization for Addiction Recovery In recognition of September being National Recovery Month.
Allston-Brighton Student Housing Community Dialogue on Sept. 13
The Allston-Brighton CDC is hosting a community forum on Saturday, September 13, 10:00-2:00 to discuss the impact of student housing on residential neighborhoods. The event is being held at Boston Green Academy/Another Course to College, 20 Warren Street, Brighton. Here is the flyer for the Community Dialogue with details and the agenda.
Meet Belmont Community Information Fair on August 26
If you are new to Belmont or just want to learn more about services in town, governance, departments, and the school system, as well as community groups and activities, come to Meet Belmont at the Chenery Middle School, 95 Washington Street on Tuesday, August 26, 6:00-8:30 pm. Here is the Meet Belmont flyer with full details.
Polling Location Changes: Boston Ward 5, Precincts 7, 8 & 9
Please see a letter from the Boston Election Department regarding polling location changes for Ward 5, Precincts 7,8, & 9: Andrew Bettinelli Legislative Aide Office of State Senator William N. Brownsberger
Apply now to attend the fall Citizens’ Legislative Seminar
All residents in the Second Suffolk and Middlesex District are invited to submit a cover letter expressing their interest in being nominated to participate in the 73rd Citizens’ Legislative Seminar (CLS) this fall on Tuesday, October 14 and Wednesday, October 15 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the State House.