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🌱 Patch AM: What NeighborHealth’s new CEO means for care in Boston’s South End
You won't want to miss Dive In Commonwealth Virtual Information Session on the South End Patch calendar

Greetings South End! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What NeighborHealth’s new CEO means for care in Boston’s South End
Also on today's calendar: Dive In Commonwealth Virtual Information Session and 9 more events.
Find out what's happening in South Endfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in South Endfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 35 and low of 31 degrees.
- Monday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 49, low: 25.
- Tuesday: Windy and much colder, with a high of 28 and low of 23 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• NeighborHealth Appoints Veteran Healthcare Leader Jamie Hazard as President and CEO (thebostonsun.com) — Residents who rely on South End Community Health Center services now have a permanent leader at the helm, as NeighborHealth has named longtime finance and strategy executive Jamie Hazard its new president and CEO. After guiding the 2020 merger that expanded care to Boston’s South End and Roxbury, Hazard will focus on innovative care models, technology upgrades, and strengthening community-centered, culturally aligned care across Greater Boston.
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📸 Around South End
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🗓 Upcoming Events in South End
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★ Featured events ★
- Dive In Commonwealth Virtual Information Session
Virtual,
7:00 pm
Thursday January 8
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Other local events
- SoWa Sundays/ Winter Festival
SoWa Art + Design District , 450 Harrison Ave , Boston
11:00 am - CENTER CLOSED for the Holiday
Fenway Community Center , 1282 Boylston Street , Boston - December Films: Celebrating Agnes Moorehead
South Boston Branch Library , 646 East Broadway , South Boston
1:00 pm - Story Time (Ages 0-5)
South Boston Branch Library , 646 East Broadway , South Boston
10:30 am - ESOL Conversation Group
Faneuil Branch Library , 419 Faneuil Street , Brighton
11:00 am - SoWa First Friday
SoWa Art + Design District , 450 Harrison Ave , Boston
5:00 pm - SoWa First Friday
SoWa Art + Design District , 450 Harrison Ave , Boston
5:00 pm - Junk Journaling
Egleston Square Branch Library , 2044 Columbus Avenue , Roxbury
3:00 pm - SoWa Sundays
SoWa Art + Design District , 450 Harrison Ave , Boston
11:00 am - Boston Teachers Union: Homework Help
South Boston Branch Library , 646 East Broadway , South Boston
3:00 pm - "Let's Celebrate" Showcases Multicultural Traditions Through Music, Jan 10-11
The Plaza Theatres at Boston Center for the Arts , 539 Tremont St , Boston
7:30 pm
Sunday December 28
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
Friday January 2
Saturday January 3
Sunday January 4
Monday January 5
Saturday January 10
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🗞 Nearby News
Back Bay
- Fundraising Campaign gets Underway to Raise Funds for Improvements to David Mugar Way (thebostonsun.com)
- Downed wire in Hyde Park prompts long delays, cancellations on Amtrak (wcvb.com)
- St. John's Prep wins Frates Tournament over Pope Francis (bostonherald.com)
Boston
- 9 Boston Restaurants That Are Certified Hidden Gems (chowhound.com)
Ok South End! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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