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Tree Trimming Spruces up Peter Faneuil House Garden
The Beacon Hill Garden Club and the Peter Faneuil House/Joy Street Residences have formed a partnership to improve the tree canopy and gardens along Joy and South Russell streets. Beacon Hill Garden...
View ArticlePolice Briefs 12-05-2019
Beacon Hill Beat Vandalism 11/26/19 – The front windshield of a victim’s motor vehicle was cracked while it was parked on Revere Street 4 p.m. on Nov. 25 and 10 a.m. the next day.Read more →
View ArticleGuest Op-ed: A Holiday Strategy
By Dr. Glenn Mollette The holidays can be glad, sad or bad. Take your pick and choose a direction. I choose glad. Who wants to be sad and who needs bad? I don’t want either one and neither do you....
View ArticleWe Are Drinking, Drugging, Eating, and Stressing Ourselves to Death
Okay, we know it is the holiday season — a time for good cheer and all that. But the results of a report issued last week by the Centers for Disease Control reveal a disturbing and dangerous pattern...
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Holiday Decorating This Weekend Come with friends and neighbors to the Otis House, 141 Cambridge Street on Saturday, December 7th, from 9am – 2pm, to help assemble the garlands needed to decorate the...
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Hill House’s Photos with Santa Claus Hill House, Inc. located at 127 Mount Vernon St., welcomes the big man in red to Beacon Hill on Thursday, Dec. 5, from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Bring your wish list, and...
View ArticlePrescott House Celebrates BIG in December
The William Hickling Prescott House at 55 Beacon St. celebrates the Christmas season BIG this year. Let’s start with Dec. 12 – National Poinsettia Day. Prescott, who is known for his histories of...
View ArticleLocal Actor Appearing in ‘Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol’
Red Tail Productions and Paul T. Couch announced casting for the premier of Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol (www.smokymountainchristmascarol.com), an all-new musical featuring new music...
View ArticleBeacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Holiday Decorating This Weekend Come with friends and neighbors to the Otis House, 141 Cambridge Street on Saturday, December 7th, from 9am – 2pm, to help assemble the garlands needed to decorate the...
View ArticleMassport Urges Residents To Use Drones Responsibly
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) kicked off an advertising campaign aimed at educating the public about the safe use of drones. The campaign encourages drone operators to be responsible:...
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All Set For Holiday Stroll
NRO Beacon Hill on Charles Street will be among the neighborhood businesses participating in the Beacon Hill Holiday Stroll on Thursday, Dec. 5, from 6 to 9 p.m. The annual event, sponsored by the...
View ArticleGuest Op-Ed: Who Makes Christmas?
By Dr. Glenn Mollette As we approach Christmas day let’s take a moment to salute the grand women of Christmas. My wife knocks herself out preparing for events like Thanksgiving and Christmas. She...
View ArticleRemember Those Who Are Less Fortunate This Holiday Season
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities With Christmas just two weeks away, most of us will be rushing about — either to the stores and malls or...
View ArticlePolice Briefs 12-12-2019
Beacon Hill Beat Breaking and Entering – Commercial 12/01/19 – At approximately 10:59 p.m., police responded to a commercial break at a Cambridge Street donut shop. On arrival, officers met with an...
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King’s Chapel’s Tuesday Recitals King’s Chapel, 58 Tremont St., presents its Tuesday Recitals. Admission is by suggested donation of $5 per person; the donations are given to the performing musicians....
View ArticleBeacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Thank You to our Holiday Decorators and Donors! The BHCA would like to thank all the members of our community who helped in some way to decorate Beacon Hill for the holidays. A tradition loved by all,...
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Playing With the Band
Preston Silva joined the Beacon Hill Brass Band’s performance while playing a Star Wars light sabre during the annual Tree Lighting ceremony on Charles Street last Thursday, Dec. 5.
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‘Tis The Season
On Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 7 and 8, Ivy A. Turner and volunteers from the Beacon Hill Civic Association decorated the neighborhood’s 1,089 lamp-posts with garlands and bows for the holidays.
View ArticleGuest Op-Ed: Christmas is Still Special
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Make a mental decision that Christmas is going to be great. Our world exists in the space between our ears known as our brains. We can dread or hate something or just decide it’s...
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Coming to the Hidden Gallery The Hidden Gallery at 25 Myrtle St. presents Fresh Paint New Arrivals Shop for Art on Saturdays, Dec. 14 and 21, from noon to 5 p.m.; and Fresh Paint New Arrivals Last...
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