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‘City Splash’ Returns to the Charles
Photo Courtesy Artemisia LukThe Charles River Conservancy’s annual swim, ‘City Splash,’ returned on Saturday, July 13, to FiedlerDock on the Charles River Esplanade. Pictured participants include top...
View ArticleWe’re Back in the Game
A couple of weeks ago we wrote of how we were resigned to an election season featuring the same old faces — and we literally meant old faces — that almost nobody wanted. If you were among the 50...
View ArticleMake the Most of the Rest of Summer
Sad to say, the summer of 2024 rapidly is coming to an end. We’ve passed the midpoint of what’s known as meteorological summer — the months of June, July, and August — and we now have less than six...
View ArticleMayor’s Movie Nights Begin August 6
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department ParkARTS program presents Mayor Wu’s Movie Nights featuring family-favorite movies in 11 City of Boston parks from August 6 to August 29, 2024. The Mayor’s...
View ArticleWu Announces 30+ Public Art Initiatives to Reimagine Boston’s Monuments with...
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture (MOAC) announced the selected artists and public art projects for year one of the City’s “Un-monument | Re-monument | De-monument:...
View ArticleJim Lucchese Named Berklee’s Fifth President
Special to Times Jim Lucchese, a pioneering music industry executive and a dedicated artist advocate will become the fifth president of Berklee College of Music, effective Jan. 1, 2025, the school...
View ArticleBoston Public Market Awards Three Local Women-Owned Businesses Opportunity to...
The Boston Public Market announced the winners of their second annual Entrepreneurship Forum Incubator Competition, powered by Citizens. Upon completion of the six-seminar series, and small business...
View ArticleWu Announces Expansion of Swim Safe Program through Grant Opportunity
Special to the times Mayor Michelle Wu, the City of Boston’s Human Services Cabinet, and Boston Centers for Youth & Families announced applications are now open for Swim Safe Boston grants to...
View ArticleNeighborhood Roundup
Mental Health Awareness Event coming Aug. 15 to Whole Foods The Boston Police District A-1 (Downtown) Community Service Office is partnering with ALTO Alliance, the Department of Mental Health (DMH),...
View ArticleBeacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Upcoming Meetings & Events: Young Friends Social – Wednesday, July 31st, at the Liberty Yappier Hour, 7pm Meet & Greet – Monday, August 5th, Alibi, 6pm BHCA Committee Work 2023-2024 Streets...
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EA’s 13th Annual Summer Dock Party
Photos & story by Marianne Salza A pink sunset glistened over the Boston skyline, reflecting a gold and mauve luster on the ripples of the Charles River. The water was bustling with kayaks, keel...
View ArticleWest Nile Virus Detected in Nine Mosquito Test Samples
The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) announced that nine mosquito test samples obtained from Jamaica Plain, Roslindale, Roxbury, and West Roxbury tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). The...
View ArticleSmithsonian Curator Named the First Chief Curator and Director of Collections...
Special to the Times The Curator of Women’s History at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture has been named Chief Curator and Director of Collections at the Museum...
View ArticleMBTA Makes Significant Progress on Expedited Critical Track Work on Red Line
The MBTA announced the completion of critical track work on the Red Line during service suspensions between Alewife and Kendall/MIT the evening of July 12 and during the day July 15-26; from Alewife...
View ArticleLocal Students Earn Academic Honors
Klysner Awarded BA in Criminal Justice & Criminology degree Jordan Klysner of Beacon Hill was awarded a BA in Criminal Justice & Criminology degree during Salve Regina University’s 74th...
View ArticleHistoric 10 Derne Street Building Updated and Ready for Occupancy
Special to the Times There’s a new, under-the-radar office building in Beacon Hill that is turning heads. 10 Derne Street, located in the heart of Beacon Hill and looking directly into the State House...
View ArticleBeacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Upcoming Meetings & Events: Events Committee – Tuesday, August 20th, 6pm, 74 Joy Street Meet & Greet – Monday, August 5th, Alibi, 6pm Dinner Under the Stars – Saturday, September 14th, 6-9pm,...
View ArticleNeighborhood Roundup
Mental Health Awareness Event coming Aug. 15 to Whole Foods The Boston Police District A-1 (Downtown) Community Service Office is partnering with ALTO Alliance, the Department of Mental Health (DMH),...
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City to Hold Virtual Meeting on Office-to-Residential Project for 129...
By Times staff The city’s Planning Department will sponsor a virtual public meeting to discuss a project proposed for 129 Portland St. in the West End on Monday, Aug. 5, from 6 to 8 p.m. Courtesy of...
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Nantucket Lightship Hosts Andrea Doria’s Anniversary Event
Story & Photos by Marianne Salza The Nantucket Lightship/LV-112 floating learning center, docked at the Boston Harbor Shipyard and Marina, held a two-day-long series of events on July 25-26 in...
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