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WECA Meeting Set for June 13 at Amy Lowell Apartments The West End Civic Association (WECA) will hold its next meeting in person on Thursday, June 13, at 6 p.m. in the Community Room at Amy Lowell...
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Upcoming BHCA Meetings: Architecture Committee – Monday, June 17th, 5:30pm via Zoom Events Committee – Tuesday, June 25th, 6pm, 74 Joy Street Upcoming BHCA Events: Summer Evening at Otis House –...
View ArticleLivingstone Makes Return Visit to BHCA Board Meeting
Rep. Jay Livingstone, who previously served as a member of the group before going onto the State House, made a return visit to the Beacon Hill Civic Association board of directors for its monthly...
View ArticleBanner No. 18!
The Celtics’ convincing victory in Game 5 on Monday that clinched the Celts’ 18th NBA championship was great fun for fans old and young alike. For those of us who cherish our “Havlicek Stole the Ball”...
View ArticleIt’s Heating Up
A heat wave officially comprises three straight days of 90+ temperatures and forecasters are telling us that we could have four 90+ days with little relief at night. Our readers may be surprised to...
View ArticleBoston Public Health Commission Promotes LGBTQ+ Health and Wellness During...
June is Pride Month, and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) launched a new campaign to reduce the impact of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, particularly within the LGBTQ+...
View ArticleThe Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture presents ‘The Dybbuk’
By Marianne Salza Ancient Yiddish folktale, “The Dybbuk,” a mystical story about tragic love, is premiering in the United States and performed in English for the first time at The Vilna Shul, Boston’s...
View ArticleHouse Passes Bill to Prevent Opioid-related Overdose Deaths
Special to the Times The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a wide-ranging opioid bill which covers the licensure of recovery coaches, makes opioid overdose reversal drugs more accessible,...
View Article2024 Boston Harborfest Returns for its 42nd Edition Runs July 1-4
Special to the Times The 2024 edition of Boston Harborfest – the country’s largest and Boston’s most expansive July Fourth celebration – runs July 1 through 4 with events stretching from Downtown...
View ArticleSummer in the City Series Returns to Boston Harbor Hotel
Special to Times The vibrant pulse of Boston’s waterfront has made a return as the Boston Harbor Hotel kicks continues its 25th Annual Summer in the City series, through Aug. 29. “We are absolutely...
View ArticleTemporary changes coming in July to T’s Red line
Special to Times Temporary changes are coming next month to the MBTA’s Red line service. The outbound/northbound platform at Kendall/MIT station will be closed beginning at approximately 8:45 p.m. on...
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Beacon Hill Networking Group’s Summer Mixer June 26 The Beacon Hill Networking Group will hold its Summer Mixer on Wednesday, June 26, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Owl’s Nest beer garden on the Charles...
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Mayor’s Coffee Hour for Back Bay and Beacon Hill Thanks to Mayor Michelle Wu for a successful coffee hour at the Commonwealth Avenue Mall on Tuesday morning. These annual coffee hours are a great way...
View ArticleObituaries 06-27-2024
Sandra Thomson She Had a Fierce Will To Live and a Love of Life Sandra Thomson, of Williamsburg, Massachusetts and Casavells, Spain, died on June 3, 2024. She was 67 years old. Sandy was born with a...
View ArticleNo End in Sight for Housing Crisis
Everyone on all sides of the political and economic spectrums are in agreement that there is a drastic shortage of housing in this country. But similar to the adage about the weather, though everyone...
View ArticleThree Years Ago This Week, Racial Hatred Came to Our Area
It was three years ago this week when an unspeakable act of violence, motivated by racial hatred, befell the peaceful seaside community of Winthrop. The tranquility of a typical, early-summer Saturday...
View ArticleBLO’s Free Outdoor “Street Stage” Series Returns With Free Performances
Boston Lyric Opera’s (BLO) popular mobile performance venue Street Stage returns for free live performances to locations throughout Boston this summer. Sponsored by HarborOne Bank and the Mayor’s...
View ArticleBLO Expands Creative Space With Midway Artist Studios
Special to the Times Boston Lyric Opera (BLO), in collaboration with Midway Artist Studios, will establish a new artmaking and community space for Boston’s cultural communities. The company has signed...
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June at The Vilna The Vilna Shul, located at 18 Phillips St., offers ‘A Whiskey Tour of Israel’ on June 27 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $50 each. This Israeli whiskey tasting with Josh Mann, an...
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Summer Evening at Otis House TONIGHT – Thursday, June 27, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Otis House, 141 Cambridge Street, Boston Mrs. Harrison Gray Otis by Gilbert Stuart Come join your neighbors and friends...
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