Two bills received "Ought to Pass" recommendations recently from the committees to which they were assigned. S. 2173, An Act Relative to Dropout Prevention, and S. 1568, An Act to Create Equitable Jobs Access, now continue o...
We read with interest Suzanne Manneh’s piece, “Legislation attempt to end racial profiling,” Bay State Banner, April 26, 2012, about U.S. Senate hearings on a national racial profiling bill. We are writing to express support for...
Después de una semana en la cual ofreció varias charlas ante jóvenes hispanos de Lawrence y estudiantes latinos de Babson College, el astronauta Franklin Chang-Díaz –el primer latinoamericano en viajar al espacio con la NASA—tuvo el org...
When she was a child, state Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz had an advantage over her fellow students on Take Your Father to School Day: Franklin Chang-Diaz was an astronaut. Now in the private sector, he’ll be inducted into the Astronaut Hall of Fame on M...
Franklin Chang-Díaz hizo historia viajando siete veces al espacio como astronauta de la NASA y ahora después de muchos años va a ser incorporado al Salón de la Fama de Astronautas en el Centro Espacial Kennedy.
Tremendo honor...
LAWRENCE - When he was a young man living in Costa Rica, Dr. Franklin Chang Diaz wrote a letter to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration saying he "wanted to come to the United States and be an astronaut."
A few years ago, Tressalyn Carson and her three children were living in a motel in Brighton. Between working as an infant-toddler teacher and struggling to find a place to stay, living in temporary housing was a huge burden on Cars...
My name is Meshell Whyte. I am working with Ms. Waters-Ekanem in the process of recruiting a diverse pool of applicants to fill the Environmental Analyst III positions at MassDEP. I would greatly ...
This spring – beginning mid-April – a consumer survey will be undertaken to learn the shopping choices and spending practices of Dudley Square/Roxbury stakeholders &nda...
The 2012 Greater Boston Senior Games are scheduled for May 9. 10, 11, 12, and19 at William Devine Golf Course, Langone Park, Boston Bowl, the University of Massachusetts -Boston and,
Taking Steps engages middle school girls in self development through the art of dance. Established in 2000, Taking Steps reaches nearly 200 young girls each year, introducing them to movement as a means of expression and encouraging an...
Walking is low impact; easier on the joints than running. It is safe – with a doctor’s okay – for people with orthopedic ailments, heart conditions, and those who are more than 20% overweight. In addition, research has shown that you ...