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Team Friends Preserves Parks for the Long Run
Deborah Howe and Lina Hristova are running the Boston Marathon to support the Friends of the Public Garden. The Boston Marathon, a city staple for 118 years, is quickly approaching. The event showcases...
View ArticlePolice Briefs 04-14-2015
Larceny from Motor Vehicle 04/04/15 – A victim reported that she parked her 2000 Toyota Camry on Charles Street between 7:30 p.m. on April 3 and 9:30 a.m. on April 4, but when she returned her laptop,...
View ArticleEducation to be in Spotlight at BHWF Tonight
At tonight’s meeting of the Beacon Hill Women’s Forum (BHWF), members are invited to enjoy presentations by three creative, local women whose careers are devoted to helping others get beyond habitual...
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Notes Spring with ‘Art In Bloom’
Welcoming back one of Boston’s springtime staples, the 39th annual “Art in Bloom” (April 25-27) at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), will blossom with 51 art-inspired floral arrangements,...
View ArticleMaria Toyoda Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Suffolk Univ.
Maria Toyoda, an educational leader and scholar with extensive experience in interdisciplinary studies, has been named dean of Suffolk University’s College of Arts & Sciences, the University...
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Friends of the Public Garden Welcomes The Warmth with Green and White Ball
2015 Green and White Ball Co-Chairs Alexis Egan, Annsley McAleer, Kerry Swords, Jennifer Dolins and Renee Skeffington. The Friends of the Public Garden and Taj Boston will host the annual Green and...
View ArticleMayor Walsh to Be in Beacon Hill on May 21 for Annual Coffee Hour
Mayor Martin J. Walsh will join the Boston Parks and Recreation Department in hosting the 17th Annual Neighborhood Coffee Hour Series in local parks citywide from May 6 to June 17. The site for this...
View ArticleSuffolk Forum on Ride Sharing Companies
The Ford Hall Forum at Suffolk University presents “A Bumpy Ride,” a discussion on the controversy surrounding the ride-sharing companies Uber and Lyft and the taxi companies in Boston, from 6:30-8...
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BHWF Celebrates Style and Women in Fashion
From left: Beacon Hill Women’s Forum members Shannon McAlister and Ashley Breed, Karen Fabbri of Moxie, Rebecca Hall of Crush and Danielle Frissell, also of BHWF, are filled with ideas to make the...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
Thanks from the BHCA Young Friends Dear Editor: A huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out to the April 16th Third Thursday at Beacon Hill Pub. In only two hours, the BHCA Young Friends raised $277 in...
View ArticlePolice Briefs 05-05-2015
From Boston Police Area A-1 Larceny from a Motor Vehicle 04/25/15 – A victim reported that she parked her 2013 Ford Escape on Charles Street at around 10 p.m. on April 24, but when she returned at...
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Parks’ Care Hot Topic at FOPG
On Wednesday, April 8, the Friends of the Public Garden held its 45th annual meeting. More than 150 members and neighbors gathered at the First Church in Boston to hear from Friends and featured...
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Clapps Will be Recognized by Rogerson Communities
Through their extraordinary civic leadership of many Beacon Hill institutions during the past thirty-five years, Gene and Meredith Clapp have touched the lives of many Beacon Hill residents. So much so...
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Notes Spring with ‘Art In Bloom’
Welcoming back one of Boston’s springtime staples, the 39th annual “Art in Bloom” (April 25-27) at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), will blossom with 51 art-inspired floral arrangements,...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
Good Neighbor Dear Editor: I have a very bad knee and icy sidewalks scare me to death. Needless to say, this winter on Beacon Hill I rarely ventured outside. I live next door to Fil A Buster, a small...
View ArticleHill House’s Annual Meeting Set for May 19
Hill House will hold its annual meeting at the Firehouse, 127 Mt. Vernon St., on Tuesday, May 19. A reception takes place at 6:30 p.m., followed by the meeting at 7 p.m.
View ArticleBHCA Annual Meeting Scheduled for May 18
The Beacon Hill Civic Association will host its 93rd Annual Meeting on Monday, May 18th, 2015 at The Union Club of Boston, Eight Park Street at 6pm. The keynote speaker this year will be Dr. Peter...
View ArticleEsplanade Association Awarded $1M ‘Challenge’ Grant
The Esplanade Association was recently awarded a $1-million “challenge grant” in memory of Frances W. Hatch Jr. by a longtime Boston resident who has asked to remain anonymous. The four-year “challenge...
View ArticleHidden Garden Tour is May 21
With a record number of gardens never seen before, this tour is one not to miss. This year’s tour on Thursday, May 21, will open the gates to 12 hidden gardens, five of which are new member gardens and...
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Getting to Know the Public Garden
More than a dozen people have recently taken a very special interest in the Public Garden and have been studying this iconic greenspace for hours on end. What they are learning about America’s first...
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