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Hamsphire House at 50
In the photo above the party goers enjoy the festivities. Hampshire House Owner Tom Kershaw and Lindy Roethlisberger are shown above during the Hampshire House’s 50th Anniversary party on Monday...
View ArticleAnother Sad Sign of the Times
The news that North American right whales — considered to be the second-most endangered marine mammal in the world — have been migrating further north into Canada in just the past two years because of...
View ArticlePolice Briefs 06-20-2019
Aggravated Assault 06/13/19 – Officers responded to a Charles Street pharmacy for a larceny in progress at about 1:20 p.m. The male suspect was using a knife to cut electronic detectors off of items...
View ArticleFrog Pond Spray Pool Set to Open on June 27
Special to The Times Boston Parks Commissioner Chris Cook and The Skating Club of Boston are pleased to welcome children and guests to kick off the 2019 summer season as the Boston Common Frog Pond...
View ArticleNeighborhood Roundup
Summer Activities at the Myrtle Street Playground The Friends of the Myrtle Street Playground and Summer Horizons present summer programming on Thursday from 4 to 5 p.m. at the playground, including...
View ArticleGreenway Fitness Returns with over 130 Free Classes in 2019
The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy today announced the lineup of classes for the 2019 Fitness Season, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. The Greenway Fitness Program has annually...
View ArticleConservation Work on Front Facade Begins at Otis House Museum
With generous support from a grant funded through the Boston Community Preservation Act and additional funding from the George B. Henderson Foundation, the Otis House, a historic house museum and...
View ArticleAppleton Bridge Receives Arthur G. Hayden Medal
The Frances Appleton Pedestrian Bridge was bestowed with the Arthur G. Hayden Medal for a single outstanding achievement in bridge engineering demonstrating innovation and design excellence at the...
View ArticleThe Advent School Makes the Boston Common an Interactive Classroom
Special to the Beacon Hill Times A group of 21 third graders from the Advent School joined more than 1,000 elementary school students from across Boston Public Schools descended on the Boston Common...
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Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Neighborhood Preservation Committees – Planning & Oversight The Planning & Oversight Committee serves as an umbrella committee to initiate, monitor and oversee the BHCA’s efforts on long-range...
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Colonial Dames Honor Boston Area Volunteers
Special to The Times Dedicated volunteers are a treasure for all communities and organizations. The National Society of Colonial Dames in The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has three such wonderful...
View ArticleCelebrate Your Community on Independence Day
By Quint Studer As I go about my work of helping communities revitalize and reinvent themselves, I often get to see the best of America and I’m reminded that the foundations that built this country...
View ArticleOur National Disgrace at the Border
Hundreds of migrant children have been transferred out of a filthy Border Patrol station in Texas where they had been detained for weeks without access to soap, clean clothes or adequate food, the...
View ArticleNeighborhood Roundup
Summer activities at the Myrtle Street Playground The Friends of the Myrtle Street Playground and Summer Horizons present summer programming on Thursday from 4 to 5 p.m. at the playground, including...
View ArticleEsplanade Association Presents Second Season of ‘GroundBeat’ Music Series
The Esplanade Association (esplanadeassociation.org) is thrilled to announce the second season of “GroundBeat: The Esplanade’s Free Riverfront Music Series,” which showcases a wide range of musical...
View ArticleCity Splash Swim Is Cancelled for This Year
The City Splash 2019, which had been rescheduled to Saturday, June 22nd, has been cancelled due to heavy rainfall two weeks in a row. Swimming in the Charles is only allowed with the issuance of a...
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Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
As of July 1, 2019, trash and recycling collection in the City of Boston generally and on Beacon Hill specifically will begin one hour earlier at 6:00 a.m., instead of beginning at the usual 7:00 a.m....
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23rd Rose Garden Party
Abby Cushman and Laura Nielsen at the Kelleher Rose Garden in Fenway on Tuesday, June18, during Mayor Walsh’s 23rd annual Rose Garden Party. The event raises money for programs in the Parks Department.
View ArticleGuest Op-Ed: Baby Boomers Should be Wary of Medicare Changes
By Sandip Shah Baby boomers are aging rapidly. Around 10,000 Americans celebrate their 65th birthday every day. Unfortunately for these seniors, the government health care to which they’re entitled...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
On the Right Whales Dear Editor: We appreciate that your June 21 editorial “Another Sad Sign of the Times” calls attention to critically endangered North Atlantic right whales but it made several...
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