The Massachusetts Bay Transport Authority (MBTA) announced Mikheil Kvrivishvili, an interactive and graphic designer from Moscow, as the winner of the “New Perspectives MBTA map redesign competition” on Monday, Oct. 7.
Part-time professors across the city are looking to unionize in order to protect the labor and services they provide for their universities. At Northeastern, adjunct professors are fighting for wages and benefits in a movement called Adjunct Action sponsored by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
A recent wave of Internet companies are promising to match patients with doctors ready to provide medical marijuana prescriptions, raising concerns surrounding the state regulation of the drug.
Frequently dubbed the go-to shopping area for many Back Bay residents, Newbury Street is continually crowded with shoppers, from the usual group of college students to the occasional cluster of tourists.
Martin J. Walsh of Dorchester was the winner of Tuesday night’s mayoral primary election. Pulling ahead of John Connolly, the predicted front-runner, by 1.25 percent, Walsh won with a total of 20,838 votes, according to the City of Boston.
Boston resident and mother Teresa Corrigan remembers frequently visiting Boston Children’s Museum in the 1970s. She would go through “grandma’s trunk” in an exhibit she called The Attic, and learn about culture in the Japanese room.
In a brick-walled, quaint studio full of ceramics decorated with architectural drawings, artist Nicole Aquillano gently wiped newly glazed mugs as her 8-year-old cat, Luna, licked her paws at her side. The glazed ceramics, inspired by her childhood home in Pittsburgh, are ready to be showcased and sold at Made in Fort Point, a store located a ten minute walk away from Broadway Station.
Nearly five months have passed since the April 15 Boston Marathon bombings and the subsequent manhunt and shutdown of an entire city. This past weekend, a new flood of students moved into Northeastern who were receiving acceptance letters and putting down deposits at the time of the attacks. Older students, most of whom left in a time of chaos, are now returning to the city.
