Esplanade Association Announces Summer Programs and Events Schedule
The Esplanade Association (Esplanade.org) is thrilled to announce their program-packed summer schedule on the Esplanade for 2021. Greater Boston residents and visitors will have the opportunity to...
View ArticleAmtrak to Transform Rail Travel With $7.3 Billion Investment in...
Amtrak is contracting with California-based Siemens Mobility Inc. to manufacture a new fleet of up to 83 multi-powered modern trains that will be leveraged for state and northeast services, with...
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Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Come Celebrate a Summer Evening at Otis House! On July 28, from 6-8 p.m., come enjoy wine, light food, and the warmth of summer at Otis House. Harrison Gray and Sally Foster Otis, with the support of...
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Boncore Confirms Candidacy For Position at Mass Biotech Council
Special to the Times State Sen. Joseph Boncore confirmed Wednesday that he is a finalist for a position with the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council. Boncore said he has had “a few meetings” with the...
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East Coast Ivy Boutique Opens at 88 Charles St.
East Coast Ivy Boutique, specializing in women’s clothing, accessories and jewelry, held its grand opening on Saturday, July 10, at 88 Charles St. Its owner, Greta Belsole, a Pennsylvania native who...
View ArticleOp-Ed: Showing Up for Our Aging Residents
By Councilor Annissa Essaibi George This past year and a half has been devastating for so many, and with that has come a long list of changes and priorities that the City of Boston must address. But...
View ArticleNot Vaccinated? COVID-19 Will Get You — And Your Family
When we were writing about COVID-19 last year at the height of the pandemic, we often put it this way: COVID-19 is a hunter and we, the human animal, are its prey. In the summer of 2021, another way...
View ArticleSpillane Receives Local Endorsements for At-Large City Council
District 8 Boston City Councilor Kenzie Bok Endorses Spillane District 8 Boston City Councilor Kenzie Bok announced her endorsement of At-Large City Council candidates Jon Spillane and Ruthzee...
View ArticleMassDOT Advisory, Deck Repair Work Through October
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced it will be conducting deck and joint repairs on the off-ramp from the Bowker Overpass northbound to Charlesgate/Beacon Street...
View ArticleSummer in the City: Remembering Charlesbank Beach
By Leigh Blander For some, summer in the city is a reminder of Charlesbank Beach, where thousands of Bostonians flocked to the banks of the Charles River in the West End to go swimming. Charlesbank –...
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Boston Ward 5 Dems Make Endorsements Boston Ward 5 Democratic Committee made the following endorsements at its July 20 meeting: Michele Wu for Mayor; Jon Spillane and Ruthzee Louijenne for City...
View ArticleThe Boch Center Announces First Holiday Programming for the 2021 Season
Special to the Times From the songwriting team behind the smash hit Tony Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen and the Academy Award-winning film La La Land, A Christmas Story, The Musical, brings...
View ArticleVilms Receives Industry Honors
Vilms Consulting has announced that Michelle Vilms, CEO, has been named a 2021 100 Top ProAdvisor by Insightful Accountant and one of the Top 50 Women in Accounting by Practice Ignition for 2020....
View ArticleGuest Op-Ed: City Employees Deserve Our Gratitude and Respect
By John Barros Public service is a calling, a passion for serving your neighbors, and a drive to create a better community now and for future generations. Almost all of the 18,000 women and men who...
View ArticleCongratulations, Rachael Rollins
The announcement this week that President Joe Biden has nominated Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins to be the next United States Attorney for Massachusetts is welcome news for those who...
View ArticleYes, Misinformation on Social Media Is Killing Americans
Let’s suppose that someone walked into our newspaper office and told us that he had a “big story,” the gist of which is that COVID-19 is a hoax. Or that vaccines for the coronavirus are part of a plan...
View ArticleOld North Church and Historic Site restore windows
The Old North Church and Historic Site restored the windows of the early 20th century St. Francis Chapel, which houses the Old North Gift Shop, with funding from The George B. Henderson Foundation....
View ArticleNorth Washington Street Bridge construction look-ahead through August 7
This is a brief overview of construction operations and impacts for the North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Project. MassDOT will provide additional notices as needed for high-impact work and...
View ArticleCouncilor Baker endorses Jon Spillane for Boston City Council At-Large
City Councilor Frank Baker (District 3) has announced his endorsement of Jon Spillane for Boston City Council At-Large. “As someone who has been acutely focused on delivering services to unhoused...
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Virtual program on ‘Etiquette of the Brahmin Summer’ The Gibson House Museum presents a return engagement of the virtual program, “Etiquette of the Brahmin Summer,” with Etiquetteer Robert B. Dimmick,...
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