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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Shipyard Quarters Marina Hearing Set Dec. 12

The Boston Conservation Commission is expecting owner Martin Oliner to provide certified plans for remediation of piers 6 and 8 in Charlestown.

The Boston Conservation Commission will hold a public enforcement hearing on the conditions of the Shipyard Quarters Marina in the Charlestown Navy Yard on Wednesday, Dec. 12 at City Hall. The hearing was originally scheduled for Nov. 9 but was pushed back to Nov. 28 and then to Dec. 12 because of Hurricane Sandy. Martin Oliner, the owner of Shipyard Quarters Marina, is the mayor of the village of Lawrence on New York’s Long Island—an area hit hard by the storm, according to Danielle Valle Fitzgerald, neighborhood coordinator for the Boston Mayor’s Office. The hearing will look at the current conditions and plans for remediation of the marina, which operates off Pier 8, as well as Pier 6, which is also owned by Oliner and houses Tavern on …

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Betty Lindsey

7:38 am on Monday, December 3, 2012

Yes the contract are out. They didn't appear ill almost the 1st of November. liveaboards $125 w/ $600 maintenance fee. The boys never know when they are coming out they are told one thing and soemthing else happens. I remember when they came out in August so you didn't have to pay it all at once I really can't blame the boys for that one. It is sad that so many good people have left. I remember …   more ›

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

150 Students at Bunker Hill Ready for College

Countdown to College program aims to ease the transition for Boston Public Schools graduates entering college programs.

This information was provided in a press release from The United Way and The Boston Foundation. It has been edited for length and style. More than 150 students and their families attended a Countdown to College event at Bunker Hill Community College a free seminar and resource fair for incoming freshmen and their families.  The event, sponsored by  Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino, Brown Brothers Harriman, United Wayof Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley and Success Boston, included in workshops such as "The Budget Balancing Act," which offered advice to families about financial aid options, and “Passing with an A,” which offered suggestions for academic support. Bottomline and ACCESS joined the event to offer skills and strategies for …

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