10.05.2018

On Neighborhood Network News: Family Drama on Stage at Hibernian Hall

Tricia Elam Walker talks about the production of her new play, “With Glittering Eyes,” opening October 18 at Hibernian Hall, together with the hall’s artistic director, D. Farai Williams. Interview for BNN News.

03.12.2018

On Boston Curbed: Boston Irish heritage sites, mapped

Boston is awash in memorials, monuments, and other reminders of the influence of the sons and daughters of Eire.

Here is a map of 11 of those key sites, for St. Patrick’s Day and beyond.

The sites include obvious pilgrimages such as the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum and the Irish Famine Memorial, but also lesser-known ones such as a largely unmarked mass burial ground off the city’s coast and a testament to the Navy’s first commissioned officer. 

08.11.2017

In the Bay State Banner: Advocates Fight to Save Melnea Cass Blvd Trees

The Melnea Cass Boulevard “Complete Streets” redesign project, headed by the Boston Transportation Department, is intended to calm traffic and create a more pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly street as well as improve the area’s stormwater drainage. First introduced in 2011, the plans have gone through numerous iterations.