Tax Filing Deadline Extended
2020-03-27T10:49:33-04:00On Friday morning, it was announced that Massachusetts is extending its tax filing deadline from April 15 to July 15th. The federal tax deadline was also extended to the same [...]
Mayor Walsh announces temporary parking enforcement changes
2020-03-26T17:03:24-04:00To address the transportation needs of residents, health care providers and businesses during the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency, Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston Transportation Department (BTD) today [...]
US Stimulus Package 101
2020-03-26T11:43:11-04:00Late Wednesday night (technically Thursday morning) the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a $2 trillion aid package. The bill now goes to the House and is expected to vote Friday and [...]
MBTA Reports Confirmed Employee COVID-19 Tests; Implements Disinfection Protocol
2020-03-25T13:39:05-04:00All Massachusetts residents advised to stay at home. BOSTON – Following three confirmed employee cases of COVID-19, the MBTA took immediate steps to protect its workforce and riders by enacting [...]
Mayor Walsh Announces Small Business Resources
2020-03-25T10:43:27-04:00See Press Release Wednesday, March 25, 2020 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced new resources available for small businesses in Boston impacted by COVID-19 (coronavirus). All resources have been [...]
Councilor Flynn Files Hearing Order on Impact of COVID-19 on Veterans & Military Families
2020-03-25T10:31:48-04:00BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn filed a hearing order to discuss the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on our city’s veterans and military families. Councilor Flynn aims [...]
Flynn calls on insurance carriers to provide continuous coverage during COVID-19
2020-03-25T10:25:09-04:00Health, Auto, Home, Life Coverage Critical to Economic Security BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is filing a resolution calling for insurance carriers to provide continuous coverage for their [...]
Mayor Walsh Announces Temporary Approval of Plastic Bags at Boston Stores
2020-03-25T10:17:43-04:00Wednesday, March 25, 2020 – Mayor Martin J. Walsh today issued a temporary Executive Order allowing plastic bag use in Boston for certain businesses during the public health emergency of [...]
Five Boston firefighters test positive for COVID-19
2020-03-25T08:45:22-04:00As of Friday, March 27th, five Boston firefighters have tested positive for COVID-19. They are currently in quarantine. 15 more are symptomatic and awaiting test results. In the City of [...]
#FindTheMasks
2020-03-23T11:40:23-04:00America’s frontline healthcare workers are treating COVID19 patients without adequate protective gear, risking their lives! Here’s a list of hospitals are looking for donations of masks and other medical supplies. [...]
