TB Settled the Goat Question
Yes Pats’ fans, it was bittersweet to watch the duo of Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski lead the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a Super Bowl championship. On the other hand, no Pats’ fan should be deluded into...
View ArticleWintry Blast Is Not So Hard To Take
The polar vortex once again has spun out of control, as it has done often in recent years. Instead of remaining in a tightly-wrapped circular motion around the Arctic, the vortex has been weakened by...
View ArticleFBI Cautions Public to Beware of Romance Scammers Looking for More Than Love
The FBI Boston Division is continuously working to raise awareness about online romance scams, also called confidence fraud. In this type of fraud, scammers take advantage of people looking for...
View ArticleBeacon Hill Architectural Commission
The Beacon Hill Architectural Commission will hold a public hearing on Thursday, February 18 at 5 p.m. at the Boston City Hall, Piemonte Room, 5th floor. Subject of the hearing will be applications...
View ArticleNational Grid Seeks Approval to Expand Access to Distributed Solar
National Grid has filed a proposal to expand access to solar energy and provide annual bill discounts to 20,000 low-income customers in Massachusetts. Solar-powered generation is a vital part of the...
View ArticleNormal Postal Delivery Schedule to Resume on Tuesday, Feb. 16
Postal employees across the commonwealth will pause on Monday, February 15, to celebrate President’s Day. Retail offices will be closed and there will be no collection or street delivery of mail...
View ArticleNeighborhood Roundup
Hill House 2021 Summer Camp Registration Now Open! Hill House, Inc. located at 127 Mount Vernon S., has officially opened up Summer Camp registration for 2021 campers. Now in its 22nd year, Hill House...
View ArticleAndrea Campbell Receives Several Endorsements from Local Leaders
Councilor and mayoral candidate Andrea Campbell has announced endorsements from Governor’s Councilor Eileen Duff and former State Rep. Marty Walz in her campaign for mayor of Boston. “Andrea is a...
View ArticleSnowcapped
The Hatch Shell on the Charles River Esplanade is seen donning a white cap following last week’s snowfall.
View ArticleBeacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Good Neighbor Spotlight On any given day you can spot Robert Potter sweeping the sidewalks at the bottom of Garden Street, and picking up and disposing of stray garbage in the vicinity. This isn’t Mr....
View ArticleMBTA announces names of new stations for Green Line B Branch Station project
The MBTA announced last week that the new stations constructed during the upcoming B Branch Station Consolidation project would be called Babcock Street Station and Amory Street Station. This station...
View ArticleMFA Boston extends ‘Monet and Boston: Lasting Impression’
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), has announced that “Monet and Boston: Lasting Impression” has been extended through March 28. The popular exhibition, which offers a once-in-a-generation chance...
View ArticleAs disasters continue during pandemic Red Cross needs volunteers
Home fires continue to keep Red Cross volunteers responding to disaster across Massachusetts, including three fires in the past 48 hours that displaced nearly 100 people. Fires in Boxborough,...
View ArticleExit renumbering operations completed on nine statewide corridors
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced that construction and sign replacement operations to convert former sequential exit numbers to new milepost-based numbers is...
View ArticleState awards $64 million in grants to 1,312 additional businesses for COVID...
The Baker-Polito Administration announced nearly $64 million in awards to 1,312 additional businesses in the seventh round of COVID relief grants administered by the Massachusetts Growth Capital...
View ArticleBaker among three governors honored for commitment to mental health
Special to the Times During the challenging times of a global pandemic, where screening data from Mental Health America(MHA) consistently shows extreme rates of depression, anxiety, isolation, and...
View ArticleBPL announces morning hours for BPL-To-Go
On Feb. 11, the Boston Public Library announced that its branches will now offer morning hours for BPL To Go services. Starting on February 12, branches will be open on Fridays from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.,...
View ArticleCity’s Community Choice Electricity program underway
Special to Times Community Choice Electricity (CCE) – a milestone program announced by Mayor Martin Walsh in December as an important part of the City’s climate action strategy for achieving...
View ArticleWalsh announces Scholarships to diversify Boston EMS
Building on a commitment to promote diversity and inclusion among the ranks of Boston Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Boston EMS Chief James Hooley last Friday announced...
View Article‘Lights in the Necklace’ shine through Mar. 13 on select Emerald Necklace...
The Emerald Necklace Conservancy offers visitors to the Emerald Necklace parks another wonderful reason to visit this winter with “Lights in the Necklace.” From February 13 through March 13, 2021,...
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