Money Tips to Stay Safe From Coronavirus
By Jill Gonzalez, WalletHub Analyst •Ask Your Bank for Help “Many banks and credit unions have stated they are willing to offer assistance to people who face temporary financial hardship due to the...
View ArticleMBTA Announces Schedule Revisions That Started March 17
In response to coordinated efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19, the MBTA implemented several changes to service levels effective with the start of service on Tuesday, March 17. These changes were...
View ArticleCity Closings and Delays
What You Need to Know • All Boston Public Schools are closed from March 17 through April 27. Read the press release. With schools closed to students, the City will continue to provide free breakfast...
View ArticleSBA to Provide Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus up to $2 Million in...
SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza issued the following statement last Friday in response to the President’s address to the nation: “The President took bold, decisive action to make our 30 million...
View ArticleBeacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Coronavirus Update from the Beacon Hill Civic Association To our Members and the Residents of Beacon Hill: As we respond to this evolving coronavirus (“COVID-19”) situation, which the World Health...
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The Write Transition From Investment Banker to Published Novelist
Story & Photos by Marianne Salza For Jeanne Blasberg, award-winning and best-selling author of “Eden” and “The Nine,” success is personal fulfillment, creative expression and forming connections....
View ArticleGuest Op-Ed: Through Every Challenge, Boston Stands Together
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh The coronavirus is a serious public health crisis that is affecting every aspect of life in our city. I know that the changes have been disruptive, and the cancellations have...
View ArticleThanks for the Memories, Tom
For the past 20 years, there has been no public figure in New England who has been more well-known, and more idolized, than Tom Brady. Regardless of whether you are a football fan, male or female,...
View ArticleThank Goodness For Dr. Fauci
Watching the daily press briefings of the White House Task Force on the current corona virus crisis, we know we speak for all Americans in being thankful for the calming and professional presence of...
View ArticleNeighborhood Roundup
Hill House Kiddie Kamp Open for Enrollment Hill House, Inc. located at 127 Mount Vernon St., is currently enrolling for its Kiddie Kamp, which is specifically for kids aged 3-5 and the perfect...
View ArticleTrial Courts Continue Emergency-Only Operations
The Massachusetts Trial Courts will remain closed to the public except for emergency matters, after more than a week of closure already. Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday issued an order minimizing...
View ArticleHouse Passes Legislation to Support Workers Affected by the Public Health...
Last week House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo and Rep. Joseph McGonagle, along with their colleagues in the House of Representatives, passed legislation to waive the one-week waiting period for workers...
View ArticleBeacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Dear Neighbors, We hope that you are all well – taking care of yourselves and others as we make our way through this challenging time. We are staying the course at the BHCA as so many of our...
View ArticleThere Are Many Heroes in the Battle Against COVID-19
The current crisis in which we find ourselves has been compared to a war. But instead of an opposing army, our enemy is a novel virus that is 1/900th the width of a human hair and that can be...
View ArticlePolice Briefs 04-02-2020
Beacon Hill Beat Vandalism 03/23/20 – A victim reported he parked his Subaru Impreza on Branch Street at about noon March 22, but when he returned to his vehicle at around 11:30 a.m., the next day,...
View ArticleConsumers Facing Financial Hardships Due to COVID-19 Urged to Contact Local Bank
The Massachusetts Bankers Association urged consumers who are facing financial hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic to contact their financial institution for assistance. Local banks throughout the...
View ArticleNeighborhood Roundup
Hill House Kiddie Kamp Open for Enrollment Hill House, Inc. located at 127 Mount Vernon St., is currently enrolling for its Kiddie Kamp, which is specifically for kids aged 3-5 and the perfect...
View ArticleBoston Nonprofits Among Recipients of Lenny Zakim Fund Early Emergency Grants
To best assist communities throughout the Commonwealth now reeling from the challenges of covid-19, The Lenny Zakim Fund has fast-tracked its annual grant-making process and delivered $576,000 to 56...
View ArticleMassachusetts Bar Examination Postponed
The Supreme Judicial Court and the Board of Bar Examiners today announced that, due to the ongoing public health emergency arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Massachusetts bar examination will...
View ArticleManhole Explosions Rock Charles Street, Disrupt Red Line
Manhole explosions rocked Charles Street near Mass General Hospital on March 24, temporarily shutting down the Charles/MGH MBTA station. At approximately 3:15 p.m., last Tuesday, firefighters...
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