Special to the Transcript Serving as a crucial reminder for customers to contact 811 before digging, August 11 marked National 811 Safe Digging Day. To observe the occasion, National Grid was reminding customers and contractors nationwide to call 811 before…
Month: August 2023
Annual Beach: Ability Event Promotes Access and Fun for People of All Abilities at Public Beaches Across the State
Special to the Journal On Saturday, August 12, nearly 200 of people of all abilities gathered on Constitution Beach in East Boston for Triangle, Inc.’s annual Beach:Ability event. The annual event was made possible by a grant from Save the…
Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Equitable Expansion of Electric Vehicle Rebate Program
Special to the Transcript The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced substantial changes to the Massachusetts Offers Rebates for Electric Vehicles Program (MOR-EV Program), which provides rebates for the purchase or lease of light-, medium-, and heavy-duty battery electric and fuel cell electric…
How To Help The Maui Fire Victims
The horrific and tragic disaster in the town of Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui has gripped the world this past week. The scope of this tragedy is unimaginable — photos of the scene look like something from after…
Clarence Thomas: The Supreme Court for Sale
With each new revelation about the extent to which Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has accepted extravagant gifts from assorted billionaires, it has become increasingly clear that Thomas has used his office as a ticket to live the lifestyle of…
Hunter Biden: Please, Just Go to Jail
The ongoing soap opera of the trials and tribulations of Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, is not merely a distraction to the upcoming presidential campaign, but potentially could upend the 2024 election, similar to the way that…
Guest Op-Ed: Maui, Devastation Can Happen Anywhere
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Maui has long been the go-to destination for millions to experience paradise. Life has changed. Maui is now the site of the deadliest fire in modern U.S. history. At this writing, over 90 persons are been reported…
Summer Concert Series-At Ingleside Park
Project Play Brings Fun to the Winthrop Farmers Market
Local families enjoyed free musical entertainment and play equipment at the farmers market on Sunday,hosted by Project Play. This week’s feature was Evan from Music at the Blissful and was sponsored by Bob “Papa†DeLeo. Look for free children’s entertainment…
School officials look at changes on using plans
By Adam Swift School officials are looking to change how they create and use school improvement plans in order to tie them in more closely with the budget process. Monday night, the School Committee approved the school improvement plans for…