Gov. Charlie Baker And the Great State Of Our State
From the moment that Gov. Charlie Baker strode into the House Chamber last Tuesday to deliver his State of the Commonwealth address, it was evident why Gov. Baker, despite being a Republican in a...
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Local Students Named to the Dean’s List at Clemson University Local students were named to the Dean’s List at Clemson University for the fall 2019 semester. They are: Edward Douglas Huzar of Beacon...
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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 ArticleWinter Members Show to Open at Copley Society of Art, Feb. 20
The Copley Society of Art is proud to present the annual juried Winter Members Show, an exquisite showcase of unique works by artist members in a variety of mediums and styles. This exhibition opens...
View ArticleFree Family Fun at Boston Common Children’s Winter Festival on Feb. 20
Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the annual Children’s Winter Festival on Boston Common in partnership with the Highland Street Foundation during school...
View ArticleHistoric New England Hosts ‘My Favorite Things’ Benefit Dinner
On Jan. 11, 2020, Historic New England hosted My Favorite Things, a benefit dinner in honor of Ron Bourgeault and his lifetime of contributions to the world of American decorative arts. My Favorite...
View ArticleBeacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
There are lots of surprises in store for our Gala attendees. Come join in the fun with friends and neighbors as we Celebrate Community! All proceeds from the event will support the BHCA’s ongoing...
View ArticleGuest Op-ed: Black History Is More than a Month. Join Our Year-round...
By Mayor Martin Walsh February is Black History Month and, in Boston, we have a full series of events planned to celebrate the achievements of Black Bostonians– the women and men, seniors and...
View ArticleHave We Turned a Corner?
For the first time since 2014, life expectancy in the United States has risen after four years of decline, according to a report released this past Thursday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
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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 ArticleLocal Students Earn Academic Honors
Local Residents Receive Academic Honors Northeastern University announces fall semester 2019 Dean’s List Northeastern University is pleased to recognize those students who distinguish themselves...
View ArticleAbsentee Ballots and Early Voting Dates Now Available for the Presidential...
The City of Boston’s Election Department announced that absentee ballots are now available for the Presidential Primary taking place on Tuesday, March 3. Voters registered in Boston who meet one of...
View ArticleCity Councilor Flaherty Announces His 2020 Committee Assignments
Committee assignments for the two-year Boston City Council term beginning in 2020 have been announced, and Boston City Councilor At-Large Michael F. Flaherty has been assigned as the Chair of the...
View ArticleFrost Fit Winter Series Returns to the Esplanade
The Frost Fit Winter Series, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, is back this year and bigger than ever with 13 free outdoor fitness classes. The Esplanade Association is partnering...
View ArticleCharles Street Meeting House Completes Six New Office Suites
The Charles Street Meeting House has announced the completion of six new luxury office suites located in the historic church on the corner of Mount Vernon and Charles streets. The building owners...
View ArticleBeacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Collapsible Bin Pilot Program The Collapsible Bin Pilot Program is still on. The BHCA Streets & Sidewalks Committee is working with the City to improve the quality of life on Beacon Hill. Over 20...
View ArticleScampo Donates Dec. Dessert Proceeds to Merwin Memorial Free Clinic for Animals
Scampo in Beacon Hill donated a portion of the proceeds from December desserts sales to the Merwin Memorial Free Clinic for Animals today. The Italian restaurant, located inside the Liberty Hotel,...
View ArticleGuest Op-Ed: Valentine Day Befuddling
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Valentine’s Day is a befuddling time – bewildering, confusing. Flowers that you would buy to give to someone are probably already tripled in price. Our local grocery store...
View ArticleThanks for the Memories, Mookie,
It is inconceivable to lifelong Red Sox fans such as ourselves that the Sox’ management decided to trade away Mookie Betts to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for a few random players. Mookie not...
View ArticleThe (Climate) News Is All Bad
At the start of World War II, President Franklin Roosevelt reportedly said to his aides, “So far, the news is all bad,” referring to the reports from the front in the immediate aftermath of Pearl...
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