April Is Membership Month at the BHCA
The Beacon Hill Civic Association, now in its 92nd year of working with the Beacon Hill community, is devoting the month of April to encourage residents, businesses, and nonprofit organizations to join...
View ArticleRed Sox Opener to Be Celebrated on Charles Street
On Friday, April 4, from noon to 3 p.m., many Charles Street stores will celebrate the Boston Red Sox home opener with an opening celebration of their own. Stores will offer food, fun and springtime...
View ArticleFundraising Event Honors Youngest Victim of Marathon
A fundraising event at Beacon Street’s Carrie Nation on April 13 will honor Martin Richard, who at age 8, was the youngest victim in the Boston Marathon bombings. Vicky Shen, who coached Martin, along...
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Creative Kitchens Tour 2014
Dan and Karen Taylor work together in their kitchen, one of eight to be featured on the April 5 Creative Kitchens Tour 2014, sponsored by Beacon Hill Village. New this spring is a Saturday afternoon...
View ArticlePolice Briefs 04-08-2014
Breaking and Entering – Residence 03/27/14 – Between 6:45 a.m. and 6:45 p.m., a Revere Street resident reports unknown person(s) forced open the front door to her apartment and removed a ring, bracelet...
View ArticleWest End Museum Features a Trip Back in Time
Visiting the West End Museum is a trip back in time that examines the history and culture of the old neighborhood. The Museum is dedicated to the collection, preservation and interpretation of the once...
View ArticleSergeant Tom Lema Will Be Missed
After 18 years of dedicated work in Boston Police District A-1, Sergeant Tom Lema will be moving on to another assignment as a Lieutenant. Sergeant Lema has worked hard has worked with the community to...
View ArticleFarmers’ Market Proposed For Hill
On Wednesday, April 16th, a presentation will be given at the Hill House Boston Community Center, proposing a new neighborhood farmers’ market in Beacon Hill. The presentation will be conducted by...
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Spring Fashion
Beacon Hill Women’s Forum members were treated to an evening of glamour at last week’s Charles Street Couture, featuring contemporary spring fashions offered by nine women-owned neighborhood boutiques,...
View ArticlePolice Briefs 04-15-2014
Incidents April 3 Garden Street – Open and Gross Lewdness Hancock Street – Larceny, Non-Accessory from Vehicle, Under $50 April 4 144 Charles St. – Motor Vehicle Accident – Leaving Scene – Property...
View ArticleA Special Easter
This week and especially on Sunday, many churches will be overflowing as parishioners go to church to celebrate Easter. Easter is always a magical time for children. As a family, we always held off...
View ArticleWindow Box Contest Is Underway
Spring has sprung! Flowers and greens are starting to be seen in window boxes, planters and gardens throughout the Hill. “Beautify Beacon Hill” is your chance to recognize those who are allowing our...
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Room with a Vieux to Hold ‘retirement’ Auction April 26
According to A Room with a Vieux Antiques co-owner Jeff Diamond, this Italian Quadrifoglio Guzzino table lamp was recently used in the 2013 film “American Hustle.” While A Room with a Vieux has closed...
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Paulist Center Welcomes All for Holy Week Services
The Paulist Center at 5 Park St. This week, Christians around the world are celebrating Holy Week. On Beacon Hill, The Paulist Center is using the occasion to echo the welcoming tone of the popular new...
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Livingstone Re-election Campaign
State Rep. State Rep. Jay Livingstone (third from right) is seen with supporters at his re-election kickoff event, which took place last Tuesday at Tico restaurant in the Back Bay.
View ArticlePolice Briefs 04-22-2014
Unarmed Robbery 4/16/14 – A female victim reported while walking on Hancock Street at around 3:50 p.m., a male suspect pushed her from behind and grabbed her Apple iPhone and fled on foot down Myrtle...
View ArticleHill Establishments Join in Fight Against Breast Cancer
Seven Beacon Hill establishments are taking part in the 15th annual Boston Bakes for Breast Cancer to support the fight against the disease. Participating establishments include Beacon Hill Hotel &...
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Green and White Helping a Neighborhood ‘Angel’
Pictured,left to right, are Elizabeth Vizza, executive director of the Friends; Karambir Kang, general manager of Taj Boston; and Anne Brooke, president of the Friends, at the George Robert White...
View ArticleMarathon Runner Finds Ideal Training Ground Here
As he prepared to run his first Boston Marathon this year, Reed Juckett discovered his ideal training ground on Beacon Hill Juckett, a 30-year-old marketing and consulting specialist for the Boston...
View ArticlePolice Briefs 04-29-2014
Breaking and Entering – Residence 04/24/14 – Between 8 a.m. and midnight, a Phillips Street resident reports unknown person(s) forced open the front door of his apartment and removed two laptops, two...
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