Don't Mourn, Organize!
December 16, 2025 - Winter is cold, but resistance remains hot
The BVOCAL chorus did a flash mob at a local mall last weekend. Watch the exhilarating video here. And if you’d like to sing at future BVOCAL events, it’s easy to join.
Object to the governor’s climate betrayal!
Why has Maura Healey gone back on her climate promises to join with Republican and Democratic governors in asking for energy deregulation, a wish-list item of the fossil fuel industry?
It’s too late to stop her from signing the letter, but it’s not too late to tell her what we think of this step backwards, and to ask her to act more strongly for green energy. Please email her with your opinion.
Would you like to help immigrants facing hearings?
Boston Immigration Justice Accompaniment Network (BIJAN, pronounced “Beyond”) needs both in-person and remote/phone volunteers.
The next New Volunteer Orientation is tomorrow, Wednesday 12/18, 5:30-7 pm; register here. If you miss this one, there will be more opportunities early in the new year. Let BIJAN know here if you’re interested in volunteering.
New recurring action against ICE raids
Weekly demonstration against Home Depot in Natick, starting December 20.
Publication Note: As attention turns to the holidays, we may interrupt our weekly publishing schedule and publish only as needed until the New Year.
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