WebThe Boston Globe was founded in 1872 by six Boston businessmen who jointly invested $150,000 (equivalent to $3,392,917 in 2021). The founders included Eben Dyer Jordan of the Jordan Marsh department store, and Cyrus Wakefield of the Wakefield Rattan Company and namesake of the town of Wakefield, Massachusetts.: 3–5 The first issue was …

WebThe South End has five primary and secondary schools that offer K-12 education . [citation needed] Aerial view of the South End Geographical history. The Boston Neck was the trajectory of today's Washington Street, which was formerly flanked by tidal ... Boston Pictorial Archive. Boston Public Library. Images of the South End, Boston. Records. …

WebThe mayor of Boston is the head of the municipal government in Boston, Massachusetts.Boston has a mayor–council government.Boston's mayoral elections are nonpartisan (as are all municipal elections in Boston), and elect a mayor to a four-year term; there are no term limits. The mayor's office is in Boston City Hall, in Government …

WebBoston is a market town and inland port in the borough of the same name in the county of Lincolnshire, England.Boston is 160 miles (260 km) north of London, 34 miles (55 km) north-east of Peterborough, 58 miles (93 km) east of Nottingham, 35 miles (56 km) south-east of Lincoln, 71 miles (114 km) south-southeast of Hull and 80 miles (130 km) north …

WebIn 1974 and 1975, the BPD was involved in maintaining order during the public disturbance over court-ordered busing, which was intended to racially desegregate Boston's public school system. [4] [13] The protest of white citizens escalated into street battles in 1974, and in 1975 uniformed BPD officers were stationed inside South Boston High School , …

WebCoordinates Boston Scientific Corporation ("BSC"), incorporated in Delaware, is a biomedical/biotechnology engineering firm and ... Initial public offering (1992) Thirty years ago – May 19, 1992 – Boston Scientific launched an initial public offering of 23.5 million shares, of which, 18.8 million were offered in the U.S. and 4.7 million were offered …

WebA Boston accent is a local accent of Eastern New England English, native specifically to the city of Boston and its suburbs. Northeastern New England English is classified as traditionally including New Hampshire, Maine, and all of eastern Massachusetts, though some uniquely local vocabulary appears only around Boston. ... Television series based …

WebChinatown, Boston (Cantonese: 唐人街; Jyutping: Tong4jan4gaai1) is a neighborhood located in downtown Boston, Massachusetts.It is the only surviving historic ethnic Chinese enclave in New England since the demise of the Chinatowns in Providence, Rhode Island and Portland, Maine after the 1950s. Because of the high population of Asians and Asian …

WebThe Boston College Eagles football team represents Boston College in the sport of American football.The Eagles compete in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as a member of the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The Eagles home games are played at …

WebThe Atlanta Public Schools cheating scandal was an inspiration for Ranked, a musical about academic pressure in school. Kyle Holmes (book) and David Taylor Gomes (music & lyrics) cite the scandal as one of their main inspirations for a storyline that featured adults cheating on behalf of students. The show opened at Granite Bay High School three …