A La Carte Massage Celebrates 12 Years in Business on Hill
Special to Times A La Carte Massage is celebrating 12 in business, since opening in November of 2011 as a multiple establishment business owned by sole proprietor, Zoe Arguello. A La Carte Massage...
View ArticleFopg, Wu To Flip the Switch Comm Ave Mall Holiday Lights on Thursday,...
Special to Times As holiday lights go on across the city next week, the Commonwealth Avenue Mall will have a special glow. The Friends of the Public Garden is working with the community once again to...
View ArticleHill Holiday Stroll Returns Dec. 7
One of the neighborhood’s most beloved annual events, the Beacon Hill Business Association’s Beacon Hill Holiday Stroll returns on Thursday, Dec. 7. For more than 25 years, the BHBA has sponsored this...
View ArticleBHCA Holds Garlands & Greens Event
Beacon Hill Civic Association (BHCA) held Garlands & Greens on November 15 at The Hampshire House,with raffle prizes and entertainment by Beacon Hill Jazz. Tom Kershaw, Owner, The Hampshire House,...
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 fast approaching, most of us will be rushing about — either to the stores and malls or...
View ArticleEdwards Named Recipient of 2023 Winners Circle Award
Special to the Review Senator Edwards is honored to announce her recognition as a recipient of the prestigious Massachusetts Women’s Political Caucus (MWPC) 2023 Winners Circle Award. This award...
View ArticleBeacon Hill Women’s Forum Hosts Guest Speaker Marina Cappi
Story by Marianne Salza Marina Cappi is sharp, resilient, and assertive. After graduating from Suffolk University with a degree in finance, she became a commercial real estate broker in her hometown...
View ArticleNeighborhood Roundup
Comm Ave Mall Holiday Lights to be Illuminated on Thursday, Nov. 30 The Friends of the Public Garden is working with the community once again to produce Holiday Lights on the Mall. When Mayor Michelle...
View ArticleNorth Washington Street Bridge Nearing Completion
The end of construction seems to be coming into sight for the new North Washington Street Bridge. The project that has taken several years, and is years beyond the original completion date, is...
View ArticleTry a Chew on This, At Charles Street Supply
By Susanne Beck Take a walk down Beacon Hill’s Charles Street today and it would seem the pandemic never happened. Cafes and restaurants are filled. Sidewalks are bustling, often with tourists taking...
View ArticleHappy Hanukkah
The eight-day observance of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, starts this Thursday evening, December 7, and will culminate on Friday, December 15. Hanukkah is observed for eight nights...
View ArticlePearl Harbor Was 82 Years Ago, But Has Lessons for Us Today
It was 82 years ago this week that the nation of Japan launched its attack on the United States at the Pearl Harbor Naval base in Hawaii on December 7, 1941. The very next day, President Franklin D....
View ArticleGrowing Leaders at Park Street School, by Building Character, Poise,...
Special to Times What makes a leader? While speaking ability, performing with others, and taking initiative – all opportunities we provide for and teach at Park Street School (PSS) – are important,...
View ArticleNichols House Museum Presents Musical Events During Annual Holiday House Tour
Special to Times For the second year, the Nichols House Museum will present a performance by acclaimed musicians as part of the annual Beacon Hill Holiday House Tour festivities. On Sunday, Dec. 10,...
View ArticleNeighborhood Roundup
The West End Museum’s Honoree Night Set for Dec. 8 The West End Museum will be holding its 2023 Honoree Night on Friday, Dec. 8, at 6 p.m.at The Hub on Causeway Community Room at 52 Causeway Street...
View ArticleFor Over 200 Years, the Fragment Society Has Been Helping the Less Fortunate
By Susanne Beck In June 1812, Boston was a town divided. President James Madison had just declared war on Great Britain, an act the majority of the Massachusetts House of Representatives condemned....
View ArticleBHCA 28th Annual Beacon Hill Holiday Decorating
Volunteers looped wreathes on mops and brooms as they strode through the community, hanging 2,200wreathes on posts during the December 2 Beacon Hill Civic Association’s Holiday Decorating. Shown...
View ArticleMerry Christmas
This is the most wonderful time of the year, to paraphrase the popular song, with holiday music playing in the malls and on our car radios, resurrecting our earliest childhood memories of...
View Article‘A Christmas Carol’ Comes to the Omni Parker House
Special to the Times On Saturday, Dec. 9, over 150 attendees grabbed their holly, cast aside their “bahs and humbugs,” and dashed over to the historic Omni Parker House for a live reading of Charles...
View ArticleBeacon Hill Architectural Comm. Holding Public Meeting Tonight
Special to the Times The Beacon Hill Architectural Commission will hold a public hearing today, Dec. 21, at 5 p.m. via Zoom. This hearing will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can...
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