Description: Back of the Hill CDC holds mock memorial procession to mourn destruction of The Meadow in Mission Hill, highest elevation in Boston, to be turned into a parking lot. Sen. Royal Bolling, Sr., speaks. Poetry reading, dirge, eulogy mark somber occasion. New England Baptist Hospital expansion blamed for violating state environmental policy. Pan of threatened green space adjacent to hospital. ‘No trespassing’ sign behind chain link fence.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/13/1984
Description: Profiles of five people who will make a difference in the 90s. 1) Nurse Connie Hagerty runs Boston City Hospital adult AIDS program. 2) Marco Kaltofen, lab director of National Toxics Campaign, identifies industrial polluters and seeks remediation and prosecution. 3) Tina Gaudette, advocate for homeless children at Crossroads Family Shelter. 4) Rep. Kevin Fitzgerald of Mission Hill, dedicated to serving his neighborhood. 5) Marshall Smith, founder of Paperback Booksmith and Videosmith.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/01/1990