January 4 Agenda

Introductions

Notes from December 7 meeting

Treasurer’s Report

Mass Ave Coalition Wreaths – Have you seen them? Mass Ave Coalition’s four neighborhoods wrapped 96 wreaths with lights and plugged them into Mass Ave light poles, from St Botolph St to Albany St! Many thanks to our volunteers and to generous neighbors, including Northeastern University.

Civic Power Pledge – Easy & fun ways for neighbors to build strength for our neighborhood and our city.

CSN 2022 leadership – Do you want more of the same? Tweak or change things?

Sustainability Tip – Too Good to Go

August 3 Agenda

Introductions

Notes from June meeting

Treasurer’s Report

6/19 Mass Ave History Walk report

7/13 Mass Ave Coalition potluck grill report

Stoop parties – Can we bring the party to you?

Mass Ave Coalition Sept 18 Festival in Chester Park – at 12:30, we’ll dedicate Jazz Square with a band from New England Conservatory who will then lead us to Chester Sq. Two bands from Jazz Boston will take turns playing from the two sides of the park and then together at the end of the afternoon (4pm). We’ll have an interactive Mass Ave history exhibit on the park fences, Mass Ave data diving hosted by NU Prof Michelle Borkin, local businesses offering codes and coupons for discounts and freebees, games and crafts for kids, and more. Tonight, we’ll talk about fountains, funds, electricity, volunteers, ….

Wish list – We understand the City has money for painting control boxes, business areas, the ARTery (runs along Northampton St in our neighborhood), and maybe more

Mark your calendar with Election Days, Sept 6 & Nov 8 – Will you vote, work for a candidate, get a stipend to help in your poll location, or join your neighbors outside to attract and register voters?

Agenda for June 1 Zoom

Introductions

May 4  Zoom Minutes

Treasurer’s Report

Events

Private sewer proposal – maintenance & equity for those who live along our private alleys

Updates

Chester Square Clean-up Saturday, 9 – 11:30am (Nov 20)

May we be full of gratitude,
exercising our bodies
and enjoying our neighbors
as we work together to clean up
Chester Park and the public spaces we share.

Meet up with Jim, Teo, the guys from Victory House and others at the corner of Chester Park nearest 564 Mass Ave. The City will provide tools. Bring your coffee or refreshments to share and we’ll scope out the morning!