Boston Scenes 02/12/15

(l-r) Robert Rivers, Eastern Bank; Attorney General Maura Healey, Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan, President and CEO, The Dimock Center; Representative Jeffrey Sanchez; Judge Kathleen Coffey; Congresswoman Katherine Clark; and Dimock Board Chair Flash Wiley pose for a picture at The Dimock Center’s Second Annual Breakfast of Champions Feb 6th where city and state leaders gathered to discuss the growing opiate overdose crisis.

A Massport snow melter, on loan to the City of Boston, chips away at the mounds of snow in the a city “snow farm” on Northern Avenue in the South Boston waterfront. The melt water runs into a city storm drain, then off to the Deer Island wastewater treatment plant.