College enrollment of Hispanic students in the United States has been growing. In a single year, from 2009 to 2010, research by Pew Research Center found it increased by 24 percent. At the same time, the Hispanic population in the United States has grown significantly. In 2016, Pew Research Center reported that the Hispanic population…
Former “American Idol” singer and country music star Ayla Brown performed for Boston Herald Radio on the Lawn on D yesterday with her boyfriend, Rob Bellamy. During the pair’s first live performance on Herald Radio, the duo discussed how they’ve written close to a dozen songs together. Brown, daughter of former Bay State U.S. senator…
The purpose of this series is to inform the residents of Arlington about how the CPA works and how it affects the community. Each video focuses on a specific topic and will include expert voices that will let the public know how they can be more engaged with this ongoing process. The Community Preservation Act is a unique tool adopted by the Commonwealth…
On September 26, Boston residents go out to vote for their next mayor. In the running are four candidates, all of whom, were successful, yet uniquely, able to get themselves on the ballot.
Swim Across America is a non-profit that hosts swimming events all across the country to raise awareness about cancer research. The funds gathered from these annual swims are local given to Massachusetts General Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Today, the swim has raised $200,000. (Herald Video by Vishakha Mathur)
Mayor Walsh today unveiled the David Ortiz Drive in Boston to honor the contributions of Ortiz towards Boston. The drive was has been renamed from Yawkey Way Extension to David Ortiz Drive. (Herald video by Vishakha Mathur)
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Boston Police Commissioner William Evans and Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh talk about security for the Boston Calling music festival following the terrorist attack in Manchester. Video for Boston Herald.
In the United States, the First Amendment is considered an unassailable right, with particular respect to the freedom of speech. And in the age of online communication, it’s often taken for granted that anything can be written, published, and immediately be accessed by billions of people around the world. So how is it that the…
Out of the 15,131 eating and drinking places in Massachusetts, 11 have already declared themselves as sanctuary restaurants. In the light of President Trump’s rhetoric against undocumented immigrants, Sanctuary Restaurant movement is gaining ground all over the country.
In the United States, a country where 94 percent of residents believe that knowing how to speak English is very important, there are 1.8 million non-English speaking immigrants arriving every year, according to a study by Migration Policy Institute, a Washington-based research institute that is a non-partisan think-tank dedicated towards the study of immigration.
One day under a hot September sky, Harkeet Singh hurried across a concrete pedestrian bridge from the Mexican city of Juarez into El Paso, Texas. He was scared at the time and his heart was racing. That day will forever be etched in Singh’s memory – September 21, 2013. It was the day the Indian…
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