Candidate Forum

WARD 4 DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE

IS PROUD TO SPONSOR

A CANDIDATES FORUM
FEATURING

STATE SENATOR DIANNE WILKERSON
2ND SUFFOLK
AND
CANDIDATE SONIA CHANG-DIAZ

DATE: Tuesday, June 10, 2008
TIME: 6:30 P.M.
PLACE: United South End Settlements
Harriet Tubman House
566 Columbus Avenue
Boston, MA 02118


Come Hear the Candidates Discuss Their Visions for Your Neighborhood
and Why They Deserve Your Vote


THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, ADMISSION IS FREE

Will I be towed?

Curious when your street gets street cleaning?   Forgot to read the signs when you parked?   The city now has a "No Tow" page, where you can input a street and look up the street sweeping (and towing) days.   You can also enter your email and add streets to your notification list.

Check out the city site at http://www.cityofboston.gov/publicworks/sweeping/

Dwight st incident

For those that haven't heard, this was in the South End News. If we get any more information, we'll pass it on.

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16-year-old shot in stomach
by Linda Rodriguez
managing editor
Thursday May 8, 2008

A 16-year-old boy was shot in the abdomen last night at around 8:45 p.m. in front of 38 Dwight St. and transported to Boston Medical Center with non life-threatening injuries. According to the police report of the incident, a firearm was located in front of 9 Taylor St. and ballistics evidence was recovered from 35 and 37 Dwight St.

No further information is available at this time, although police media relations said the investigation is on-going.

Linda Rodriguez can be reached at lrodriguez@southendnews.com

May meeting

Evening everyone. Spring brings us to our May Eight Streets business meeting.

The meeting is This Wednesday, May 7th at our usual Boston ballet
5th floor boardroom location.

6:30 -7 - Neighborhood Networking. Meet your neighbors and catch up
on neighborhood goings on.
7-8:30 - Business meeting. Agenda includes:

- Presentation on the upcoming Youth Shines Art Auction (May 20)
- Presentation on upcoming work on the South End Library
- Local hot spot Pops would like to add seating to the rear of the
establishment. Presentation and ESNA Vote
- A business owner would like to open a restaurant at the current
Qing Ping location, at Dwight and Shawmut. They will do a
presentation only on their concept - there is no vote scheduled.

Hope to see everyone there!

- J

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John McLachlan
President, Webmaster
Eight Streets Neighborhood Association
South End (Boston) MA
http://eightstreets.tripod.com
http://eightstreets.blogspot.com
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