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Whistler Museum exhibit features Boston artist Walter Franklin Lansil s magnificent artwork

Whistler Museum exhibit features Boston artist Walter Franklin Lansil s magnificent artwork  Lowell Sun Full coverage

Whistler Museum exhibit features Boston artist Walter Franklin Lansil s magnificent artwork
Venice was the place to be for late 19th-century artists. They ventured there to mix, mingle and work with fellow painters back in the day when making a "grand tour" of European cities was on every artist's "to do" list.
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Dot teachers honored as one of Boston's best educators

Dot teachers honored as one of Boston's best educators  Dorchester Reporter Full coverage

Dot teachers honored as one of Boston's best educators
Nicole Juanita Da Silva, who teaches ESL and ELA at Boston International High School in Dorchester, has been recognized as one of the city's best educators by the Boston Public Schools, the city of Boston, and the Boston Teachers Union.
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Former East Boston resident, Vincent Basile recognized for career achievements

Lauded by Pirandello Lyceum. Read more at EastBoston.com.

Zoning Board of Appeal Hearing

Case: BOA-587183, Address: 194 Havre Street, Ward 1 Applicant: Nonni Roz, LLC

Case: BOA-800778, Address: 120 Everett Street  , Ward 1  Applicant: Eddie Azevedo

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Case: BOA-712843,  Address: 234 Condor Street, Ward 1Applicant: Condor Creek, LLC

Case: BOA-720063, Address: 81 Chestnut Hill Avenue  , Ward  21 Applicant: Deborah O'Rourke

Case: BOA-754385, Address: 18 Bexley Road  , Ward  19 Applicant: Christopher Miller

Case: BOA-768740, Address: 208 Neponset Valley Parkway  , Ward 18  Applicant: Patrick Mahoney

Case: BOA-788469, Address: 6-8 Claridge Terrace  , Ward 17  Applicant: Paulo Mendes

Case: BOA-806799, Address:  11-15 Tilesboro Street , Ward  16 Applicant: John Pulgini

Case: BOA-786957, Address: 21 Woodworth Street  , Ward  16 Applicant: John Lyons

Case: BOA-807032, Address: 21 Angell Street  , Ward  14 Applicant: Oxbow Urban LLC

...equal-sized 5,000 sq ft Lots where the right side lot will be considered 19 Angell St. and the left side lot will be considered 21 Angell St. A Single Family attached...

Case: BOA-807036, Address: 22 Angell Street  , Ward  14 Applicant: Oxbow Urban LLC

...sq ft of the lot will be subdivided out and given to the neighbor at 20 Angell St. due to their walkway that is currently located in that area. This project is apart...

Case: BOA-807038, Address: 28 Angell Street  , Ward  14 Applicant: Oxbow Urban LLC

Case: BOA-807040 Address: 37 Angell Street  , Ward  14 Applicant: Oxbow Urban LLC

...lot will be considered 37 Angell St. and the left side lot will be considered 39 Angell St. Construct a Single Family attached Home on each of the lots with a party wall...

Case: BOA-807044, Address: 12 Lorne Street  , Ward 14  Applicant: Oxbow Urban LLC

...attached Home with a party wall located on the lot line between 12 Lorne and 14 Lorne St. This project is apart of the City of Boston's Department of Neighborhood Development (DND...

...9 foot wide strip of land totaling 723 S.F. to the neighbor located at 16 Lorne St. to provide them access for Driveway. The remaining lot will be 2,491 S.F...

Case: BOA-807049, Address: 240 Norwell Street  , Ward  14 Applicant: Oxbow Urban LLC

...St and the subdivided land to the rear of the parcel that was given by 242 Norwell will be combined as one lot to be considered 240 Norwell St. 240 Norwell St...

Purpose: 242 Norwell St and 244 Norwell St will be combined as one lot to be considered 242 Norwell St. and then the...

Case: BOA-807054, Address: 79 Spencer Street  , Ward  14 Applicant: Oxbow Urban LLC

Case: BOA-807055 Address: 113 Wheatland Avenue  , Ward 14  Applicant: Oxbow Urban LLC

Purpose: 115 Wheatland Ave. will be subdivided into two equal sized lots where the right side lot will be...

...land in the rear of the lot to be provided to the neighbor located at 111 Wheatland Ave. The remaining 2667 S.F. lot will have a Single Family attached Home constructed on...

Case: BOA-793533, Address: 49 Copeland Street  , Ward 12  Applicant: Catherine Xesternos

Case: BOA-801461, Address: 36 Hall Street  , Ward 11  Applicant: Tim McGovern

Case: BOA-803394, Address: 246-248 Dorchester Avenue  , Ward  6 Applicant: Evergreen Property Group, LLC

Case: BOA-799594, Address: 443 Marlborough Street  , Ward 5  Applicant: Aaron Weinert

...deck w/new exterior doorway in masonry wall. Direct replacement of finishes throughout Basement, First, Second and Third floors, including millwork, fixtures, lighting, trims, tile, stone, hardwood flooring, paint, new staircase to Basement...

Case: BOA-795620, Address: 131 Saint Botolph Street   , Ward 4  Applicant: John Pulgini

Case: BOA-681219, Address: 19 Walley Street  , Ward 1  Applicant: Walley Nineteen, LLC

Case: BOA-786649, Address: 35 Cushing Avenue  , Ward  13 Applicant: Peter Gammie

Case: BOA-787985, Address: 12 Carson Street   , Ward  13  Applicant: Ace One Investments, LLC by Eric Zachrison

Case: BOA-448233, Address: 11 Virginia Street   , Ward 13  Applicant: Vargas DaSilveira

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Zoning Board of Appeal Hearing
HEARINGS: 9:30 a.m. Article(s): 51(51-9) Purpose: Legalize existing basement living space to be an extension of habitable space from first floor unit. Renovation to include changes to comply with building code, interior spiral staircase connecting 1st floor and basement, and some cosmetic enhancements.
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IRS extends tax deadline after site snafu

IRS extends tax deadline after site snafu  Boston Herald

IRS extends tax deadline after site snafu
If you didn't file your taxes yesterday, don't worry.The IRS has granted all Americans an extra day, until midnight tonight, in the wake of an online system breakdown that made it impossible for millions of tax-payers, and preparers, to file on time.
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Snapshot of the East Boston Rental Market >$2000 per unit

The going rates for #EastBoston apartments according to a South End publication.

South End Apartments | 3 Beds 1 Bath - Boston - East Boston - Jeffries Point $2,350
Three bedroom unit for rent in East Boston. Hardwood floors throughout. Modern kitchen and tile bathroom. Living room available. Laundry in the building. Close to blue line subway.
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First Walk for Peace of the Season: April 19

April 19, District A7 Police Station, 69 Paris Street, 6 p.m. In memory of Duncan Ketter and Joseph (Joey) Brancato.

East Boston Peace Walk
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The Japanese once ruled the Boston Marathon. A war bride's son recalls the slurs.

The Japanese once ruled the Boston Marathon. A war bride's son recalls the slurs.  Washington Post

UMass report cautions billions needed for local climate change preparations

UMass report cautions billions needed for local climate change preparations  The Boston Globe Full coverage

UMass report cautions billions needed for local climate change preparations - The Boston Globe
A report to be released Friday by the University of Massachusetts points to the challenges the city and the region face in funding solutions to combat climate change, with local neighborhood projects expected to amount to $2.4 billion.
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Man arrested with gun near East Boston High

Man arrested with gun near East Boston High  The Boston Globe

Man arrested with gun near East Boston High - The Boston Globe
A 20-year-old East Boston High School student was arrested on a gun possession charge on Thursday morning after a foot chase near the school, authorities said. Boston police said the student, identified as Keon Harris of Boston, was approached by a Boston school police officer at the school and acted suspiciously, then took off on foot on White Street.
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Boston high school grads missing goal on degrees

Boston high school grads missing goal on degrees  The Boston Globe Full coverage

Boston high school grads missing goal on degrees - The Boston Globe
A decade ago, Mayor Thomas M. Menino set a goal of doubling the percentage of city high school graduates who earned college degrees. But a report being released Wednesday shows the city has fallen far short of achieving that goal.
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2018 Renaissance Lodge Black Tie Installation Ball 30th Anniversary Celebration

Sunday, April 29. The 2018 Renaissance Lodge Black Tie Installation Ball: 30th Anniversary Celebration. PDF link.

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School buiilding authority provides new funding for boiler at EBHS

from MassLive.com.

State OKs Springfield to move forward with North End consolidated school design
SPRINGFIELD -- The plans for a new consolidated school in the North End moved a significant step forward this week with approval from the Massachusetts School Building Authority to proceed with schematic design, which will be aided by state funds.
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