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Local Trainer Opens New Fitness Studio

By Astrid Lium In 2011, when Renvil Doman opened his first fitness studio in Beacon Hill, he sensed that it was the start of something big. The local entrepreneur and personal trainer aimed to expand...

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Back Bay Logan Express Moves to New Location with New Customer Perks

Beginning May 1, the Logan Express (LEX) is moving pick-up and drop-off sites in Copley Square to just outside the MBTA’s Back Bay station. This partnership with the MBTA will provide a smoother...

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New Trees Coming to Beacon Hill

Street Address             current pit size         expand pit to:                          Species to be planted                                                     Notes: 41 Anderson St...

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Cervenak Inducted into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

Gregory Cervenak of Boston, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Cervenak is pursuing a...

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West End Museum to Honor Legacy of Social Justice Advocate and Urban Renewal...

Author, urbanist, and activist, Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) caused quite a stir in the field of city planning with her 1961 book, “The Death and Life of Great American Cities.” In it, Jacobs asserts that...

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Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner

Beacon Hill Nonprofit Neighbors Gather to Honor Laura Connors Leaders of local nonprofit organizations gathered at the BHCA last week to honor Laura Connors who will be retiring after seven years as...

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Play Ball

While Cohen Byun and Henry Diver (above) practice throwing and catching at the Boston Common baseball fields. The Hill House Little League teams gathered on the Common to kick off their seasons on...

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Swans Return to the Public Garden May 10

Boston Parks Commissioner Chris Cook welcomes Boston’s most popular waterfowl back during the 31st Annual Return of the Swans event on Friday, May 10, with the celebration in the Public Garden...

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Gilmore Bridge Overnight Lane Closures Continue through July

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation has announced that overnight lane closures and construction work on the Gilmore Bridge, which carries traffic on Austin Street between Boston and...

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26th Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Set for May 11

With the help of sponsors, volunteer organizations and U.S. Postal Service employees in 10,000 communities nationwide, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 26th annual...

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West End Museum Celebrates Jewish Heritage Month

Residents of Jewish descent comprised one of the largest ethnic populations in the melting pot of Boston’s old West End. To celebrate that fact, and recognize two individuals for their important...

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Luna Joins Massachusetts State Police to Help People in Crisis

The Massachusetts State Police recently acquired an English Black Labrador as the first-ever comfort dog. Luna, who is 4 months old and was bred for comfort dog work and donated to the Department, is...

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Sixth Annual Charles Street Couture Fashion Show is May 14

By Laura Chassaigne The Beacon Hill Women’s Forum (BHWF) will present the Sixth Annual Charles Street Couture Fashion Show on Tuesday, May 14. Forum members will gather at Hampshire House between 6...

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Officials Announces Season of Open-air Beer and Wine Gardens on Kennedy Greenway

The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy today announced the opening dates for our 2019 season of open-air beer and wine gardens. Opening in May, these unique outdoor spaces build on the Conservancy’s...

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Back Bay’s Warshaw Hosts Upcoming MGH Luncheon

On Friday, May 17, the Friends of the Mass General Cancer Center will host a spring luncheon for about 300 guests at Four Seasons featuring local authors Jessica Kensky and Patrick Downes, who wrote...

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Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner

Get Acquainted with the BHCA at our Monthly Events A colorful postcard has arrived in the mail boxes of all Beacon Hill residents and businesses this week, reminding them to go to...

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Myrtle the Turtle Comes to Myrtle Street Playground

Beacon Hill Garden Club… What if they would help sponsor the creation of a special gift to the City in honor of the Club’s 90th Anniversary?  After all, the Beacon Hill Civic Association for its part...

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Guest Op-ed: How We’re Investing in Beacon Hill

By Mayor Martin J. Walsh Every spring, we release our Capital Investment Plan which funds the critical improvements to our infrastructure and facilities in Boston over a five-year period. It is a...

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Anti-Vaccine Hysteria Puts All of Us at Risk

The recent outbreak of measles in the United States is cause for concern for every Amercian. First and foremost, measles is a highly-contagious disease that places at risk anyone who is in the...

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Police Briefs 05-16-2019

Beacon Hill Beat Burglary – Residential 04/28/19 – A victim reported unknown person(s) stole her Barron Company skateboard from her locked Anderson Street apartment some tome between noon and 3 p.m....

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