Thomas Menino - News, photos, topics, and quotes

Editor's Picks

There is no pinned content in this Editor's Picks module.
Click here to learn more about content pinning.

Accused slumlords living in lap of luxury
3 hours ago

The accused Chinatown slumlords — who authorities say charged dozens of tenants exorbitant rent to share common toilets, showers and stoves in a ramshackle rooming house on the verge of collapse — live like movie stars in Southboro in a sprawling $2 mill
Displaced Hub families land in public housing
2 days ago

Mayor Thomas M. Menino threw the book yesterday at an absentee landlord whose Chinatown building was shuttered for “dangerous” violations, while 49 displaced residents were boosted to the top of the public housing list, the Herald has learned. Twenty-nin
Why Bravo should bring Top Chef to Boston and not Portland
2 days ago

Rumors are swirling that Bravo's "Top Chef" producers are deciding between Boston and Portland, Ore. , as the city to be featured on Season 10 of the reality show. (We reached out to the network and they merely confirmed that they have not made any announ
Mayor Menino and Ten Boston Hospitals Work Together to Reduce Consumption of Sugary Beverages Among Patients, Staff, Visitors
2 days ago

Mayor Thomas M. Menino today joined ten Boston hospitals and the American Heart Association to announce significant progress in efforts to help reduce the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages like soda, sports drinks, and energy drinks in hospitals.
Mayor Menino Names Rene Fielding Acting Director of Mayor’s Office of Emergency Management
2 days ago

Mayor Thomas M. Menino announced today that Rene Fielding has been named Acting Director of the Mayor’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM). In this capacity, Fielding will have direct oversight of the office’s emergency planning, training, and exercise
Mayor Menino Orders Inspectional Services Walkthrough of Allston Area with Heavy Student Population
2 days ago

Mayor Thomas M. Menino today announced that the City’s Inspectional Services Department (ISD), in collaboration with the Boston Police and Fire departments, has completed a three day code sweep of rental units located at Gardner, Pratt, Linden and Ashfor
Share - Bring 'Top Chef' to Boston?
3 days ago

Mayor Thomas M. Menino is urging Bostonians to Tweet their plea to "Top Chef" and Bravo to encourage the cooking competition reality series to pick the Hub as the location for their next season by using using hashtag #yougottatryboston on Twitter. Report
Parents offer $704 for surplus buildings
3 days ago

City-owned properties in the North End. Parents of students from the Eliot Elementary School have submitted a $704 bid to buy the city-owned surplus properties in Boston’s North End to expand the crowded K-8 school. “We bid a dollar for every child who c
Family Resource Expo at Holland Community Center
3 days ago

Explore job and summer opportunities: employment opportunities, summer camp information, youth programs, adult education programs, and teen summer job registration via the Hopeline, PIC and ABCD. Sponsored by Mayor Thomas Menino & the Neighborhood Respon
City: No snow? Snow what! Boston workers plug potholes instead
3 days ago

With the oddly warm weather in the midst of winter, Mayor Thomas Menino has turned his attention to other projects---like potholes---since plowing doesn’t seem to be a problem. Comments are not reviewed before posting. If you believe a comment has violat
Panel to focus on build-out of Fairmount Line
3 days ago

City officials will launch a massive planning initiative next week that will center on the nine-mile commuter rail line between South Station and Readville that stretches through Dorchester and Mattapan. Mayor Thomas Menino is hosting a formal kick-off f
School assignment panel members set; meetings on March 10
4 days ago

Mayor Thomas Menino this week unveiled the make-up of the advisory committee that will work with his administration on revamping the city’s school assignment policy. Menino has promised to set up a “radically different” school assignment policy from the
Superintendent appoints school assignment advisory committee
4 days ago

Mayor Thomas M. Menino and Boston Public Schools (BPS) Superintendent Carol R. Johnson have announced the team of community leaders who will assume the role of members of the city’s external advisory committee for improving school choice. The committee o
Menino to 'Top Chef': 'Gotta try Boston'
4 days ago

Chris Reidy can be reached at reidyglobe.com. Foodies who tweet know there’s a new message out there in the social media universe: Boston is a culinary hub and deserves to be the venue for “Top Chef’s” 10th season. Hosted by Padma Lakshmi (left), “Top C
Panel eyes changes to Hub school selections
5 days ago

A committee delegated to develop a new way for Boston parents to choose a school for their children held its kickoff meeting at City Hall last night. “This is an issue about quality and choice,” Mayor Thomas M. Menino told the group of about two dozen se
Mayor, City Officials Working with Brighton Businesses Impacted by Sunday's Four-Alarm Fire
5 days ago

Mayor Thomas M. Menino, Department of Neighborhood Development Director Evelyn Freidman, and Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services Director Jay Walsh today said City officials are working closely with the Brighton neighborhood businesses ravaged by a f
On Valentine's Day City officials want to know why residents love Boston
5 days ago

It’s Valentine’s Day. And if you didn’t get choclates and roses on your desk, then you probably don’t have a Valentine. But fear not, faithful readers! Mayor Thomas Menino has found you the perfect way to celebrate your love today. Hundreds of Hub dwelle
Developer's golden touch put to the test
5 days ago

For a man who just agreed to take over the most high-profile building project in Boston - the redevelopment of the Filene’s block - Anthony Pangaro has a remarkable aversion to the public spotlight. He only enters it when he must, like the moment two wee
MBTA riders cry foul over fee hike, service cut plans
6 days ago

Crying poor-mouth as it looks to jack up fares and slash services, the MBTA has hired nearly 900 new employees over the past two years while doling out $100,000-plus to hundreds in salaries and overtime, a Herald payroll review found. T officials last ye
Boston receives $4 million grant to expand Arts education
6 days ago

Mayor Thomas M. Menino and Boston Public Schools (BPS) Superintendent Carol R. Johnson announced the BPS Arts Expansion Initiative has been awarded a $4 million grant from The Wallace Foundation in New York to expand and sustain high-quality arts educati

Next »

About Thomas Menino

Wikipedia

Thomas Michael Menino (born December 27, 1942) is the mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, United States and the city's first Italian-American mayor. Full Article

Timeline of Coverage

Click to see all coverage from Jan 04, 2012

0

January 04, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 05, 2012

0

January 05, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 06, 2012

1

January 06, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 07, 2012

0

January 07, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 08, 2012

0

January 08, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 09, 2012

3

January 09, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 10, 2012

2

January 10, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 11, 2012

0

January 11, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 12, 2012

2

January 12, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 13, 2012

4

January 13, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 14, 2012

0

January 14, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 15, 2012

0

January 15, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 16, 2012

1

January 16, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 17, 2012

9

January 17, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 18, 2012

18

January 18, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 19, 2012

9

January 19, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 20, 2012

3

January 20, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 21, 2012

1

January 21, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 22, 2012

1

January 22, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 23, 2012

4

January 23, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 24, 2012

1

January 24, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 25, 2012

5

January 25, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 26, 2012

0

January 26, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 27, 2012

1

January 27, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 28, 2012

10

January 28, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 29, 2012

3

January 29, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 30, 2012

33

January 30, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Jan 31, 2012

20

January 31, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 01, 2012

17

February 01, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 02, 2012

3

February 02, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 03, 2012

3

February 03, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 04, 2012

1

February 04, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 05, 2012

0

February 05, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 06, 2012

4

February 06, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 07, 2012

7

February 07, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 08, 2012

0

February 08, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 09, 2012

5

February 09, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 10, 2012

3

February 10, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 11, 2012

0

February 11, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 12, 2012

0

February 12, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 13, 2012

2

February 13, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 14, 2012

2

February 14, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 15, 2012

8

February 15, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 16, 2012

3

February 16, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 17, 2012

3

February 17, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 18, 2012

2

February 18, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 19, 2012

0

February 19, 2012
Click to see all coverage from Feb 20, 2012

0

February 20, 2012