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September 22, 2026
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Housing Authority committee considers Mildred C. Hailey vote
The Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee meets Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. in person at 52 Chauncy St., with a disposition vote for Mildred C. Hailey Plant Court on the agenda. Other items include an operations update, approval of minutes and scheduling of the next meeting. Residents can register to attend through the committee's sign-up link at tinyurl.com/monitoringcomm.
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Author Jeffrey Denman discusses Revolutionary War at Loring Greenough
The Loring Greenough House hosts author Jeffrey A. Denman Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. for a talk and signing on "Closing the Ring: George Washington's War in the North."
The Loring-Greenough House
Zoning Board of Appeal holds Sept. 22 hearing
Boston's Zoning Board of Appeal hears appeals Tuesday, Sept. 22 starting at 9:30 a.m. on residential construction and alteration projects, including a proposed new six-family dwelling.
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Jamaica Plain library offers one-on-one technology help
The Jamaica Plain Branch Library offers appointment-based help Tuesday, Sept. 22 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. with computers, phones, e-books and other Boston Public Library online resources.
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LEGO Club meets at the Jamaica Plain Branch
The Jamaica Plain Branch Library holds its LEGO Club for children and families Tuesday, Sept. 22 from 4 to 5 p.m.
Boston Public Library
Rogê brings 'Curyman II' to City Winery Boston
Rogê performs "Curyman II" at City Winery Boston's Haymarket Lounge Tuesday, Sept. 22 at 7:30 p.m., with doors opening at 6 p.m.
City Winery Boston
Youth policy seminar examines graduate-school loan caps
Boston's Office of Youth Engagement and Advancement and Leadership Brainery host a free seminar Tuesday, Sept. 22 from 10 a.m. to noon on graduate-school borrowing limits and Boston's education and workforce pipeline.
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City and MBTA seek input on Blue Hill Avenue redesign
The City of Boston and MBTA hold a free open house Tuesday, Sept. 22 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Mattapan Branch Library on updated Blue Hill Avenue designs, including bus stations, parking, lighting and green space.
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Putnam Square community meeting focuses on next steps
Boston hosts an online community meeting Tuesday, Sept. 22 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. about site analysis and next steps for Putnam Square in East Boston.
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Fall Equinox concert scheduled at South End Library Park
Little Groove presents a Fall Equinox music-and-movement concert Tuesday, Sept. 22 from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at South End Library Park, designed for preschoolers, caretakers and classes.
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New Partnership with UMass Boston Gives Students Hands-on Training to then Deliver Public Health Education in High Schools
Monday, September 21, 2026 — Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC), and University of Massachusetts Boston today announced a groundbreaking partnership that will provide college students with hands-on training and experience in urban public health.
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Library trustees finance committee reviews FY26 audit
The Boston Public Library Trustees Finance and Audit Committee meets remotely Tuesday, Sept. 22 at 8:30 a.m. to review FY26 audited financial statements and consider a five-year telephone replacement contract.
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