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Honor Roll

Catholic Memorial School Fourth Quarter Honor Roll

  • Jun 24, 2011

Mr. Richard Chisholm, Principal of Catholic Memorial School, has recognized the following students for achieving placement on the fourth quarter honor roll: Brendan Ashe, First Honors, 11 Anthony Bechwati First Honors 7 John G. Fitzgerald First Honors 9 Kenneth Fitzgerald First Honors 11 John …

The counts of how many people go to the emergency room after championships.

Government

Boston Public Health Examines ER Visits Following Championship Games, Victory Parades

  • Jun 24, 2011

Emergency room visits related to alcohol consumption spike in Boston when the hometown team wins the Super Bowl or other sports championships and on the day when the city celebrates with a victory parade, according to data released today by the Boston Public Health Commission. But, drinking does …

Promotions

Walmart Launches $25 Million Effort to Expand Summer Services for Kids Around the Country and Boston

Today Walmart and the Walmart Foundation announced a $25 million giving campaign aimed at filling the gaps created when schools close for the summer. BELL, a program that aims to narrow the achievement gap and gives our young scholars the resources they need to achieve, has been awarded a grant for…

Social Notes

Matchmaking - Hotter Now Than Ever

Are you single?  Haven't yet struck gold through online dating, single groups, speed dating, or the local club scene?  We understand.  Business is booming now more than ever at eLove Matchmaking, here in the Northeast and across the U.S.     "All of these other avenues for dating -- the club scene…

Accomplishments

Suffolk County District Attorney Dan Conley to be Honored for Work to End Child Exploitation

  • Jun 20, 2011

A nationally-recognized anti-exploitation program will honor Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley this week for his work to protect the child victims of commercial sexual exploitation. Conley will be honored at Turn on the Light: Coming Together to End the Exploitation of Girls, a …

Death Notices

Obituary: Francis Christopher McInerney IV

  • Jun 20, 2011

McINERNEY Francis Christopher IV, of West Roxbury. Age 17, by accident. June 15, 2011. Beloved son of Francis C. III and Christina M. (Malone) McInerney. Loving brother of MaryKate and Delia. Dear grandson of Sean and Kathleen Malone of West Roxbury and Mary McInerney of Centerville and Francis …

Sports Awards

Bringing Home the Cup Rolling Rally Parade for the Boston Bruins on Saturday!

  • Jun 16, 2011

Boston will officially welcome home the victorious Boston Bruins and the Stanley Cup with a victory parade on Saturday beginning at 11 a.m. at the TD Garden and ending at Copley Square. “It is truly a great time to be a Boston sports fan!” Boston Mayor Thomas Menino said through a press release. “…

Social Notes

Prized Pet Contest & Mayor of Roslindale

ROSLINDALE DAY PARADE "Prized Pet" and "Mayor of Roslindale" Contests "Saluting Roslindale's Prized Pets" will be the theme of this year's 36th Annual Roslindale Day Parade.   To celebrate this theme and raise money for the parade, the Committee is inviting local pet owners to participate in the "…

Accomplishments

West Roxbury Resident to Spend Summer Studying Farm Education With Weavers Way Community Programs in Philadelphia

HAVERFORD, Pa. – West Roxbury resident Leora Winston, a rising sophomore at Haverford College in Haverford, Pa., will spend this summer working with Weavers Way Community Programs (WWCP) in Philadelphia, Pa. WWCP builds the Northwest Philadelphia community by fostering cooperative activities that …

Religious Occasions

What Would You Do? Children's Service

 Every Year for one Sunday in June, the children of The Stratford Street United Church Sunday School relieve the pastor and the adult choir of their Sunday morning duties. Amazingly, the children run the entire service. They lead the congregation in prayer and hymns, they play piano and violin, …

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