Beacon Hill Beat From Boston Police Area A-1 Larceny from Motor Vehicle 11/05/16 – A victim reported her 2013 Jeep Wrangler was broken into in a Stuart Street hotel garage between 8 p.m. on Nov. 4 and 4 p.m. on…
Month: November 2016
Letter to the Editor
Beacon Hill supports ‘Trick or Treat for UNICEF’ Dear Editor: As a volunteer for the New England office of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF, I’d like to thank businesses, residents and particularly the children of Beacon Hill for supporting “Trick…
Voters Approve Question 5
By Beth Treffeisen The Community Preservation Act, that is designed to help Massachusetts cities and towns create affordable housing, preserve open space and develop outdoor recreation opportunities and rehabilitate historic sites passed in Tuesday’s election. “We are thrilled that Boston…
Obituaries 11-15-2016
Lynne C. Miller, resident of Beacon Hill, founder of Blackstone’s of Beacon Hill Lynne (Miller) C. Buckley, age 72, and for many years a resident of Beacon Hill, passed away quietly after a long illness in Oahu, Hawaii, on Oct.…
Raise the Sails Gala
Raise the Sails Committee members Paris Geraniotis, Brittany Topper, and Jessica Beyer show off their masquerading style at the Community Boating Inc. Gala on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at The Liberty Hotel.
Downtown View:A Modest Proposal
By Karen Cord Taylor The noise is always a surprise. Your cab stops in the street to let you out. The driver can’t pull over because parked cars line both sides of the narrow street. A short time passes while…
DCR to Review Road Surface Improvements to Storrow Drive
By Dan Murphy In the coming weeks, the Department of Conservation and Recreation will begin reviewing surface improvements to Storrow Drive and the Storrow Drive Tunnel, said DCR spokesman Troy Wall. The state agency will work with the Waltham engineering…
BHV Announces A Series on Living Well / Ending Well
With the publication of Atul Gawande’s book Being Mortal in 2014, the difficult subject of death and dying was brilliantly reframed as living to the last with autonomy, dignity, and even joy. In it, Dr. Gawande, a renowned surgeon, writer…
Designing A Dream:Sara Campbell at BHWF Tonight
By Kathy Hull We often wonder whether or not women today can “have it all”: can you happily have a big career and a family at the same time? Can you have a successful business while also working for the…
All Star Pizza Bar Closer to Opening Cambridge Street Location
By Dan Murphy One of the owners of All Star Pizza Bar outlined his plans to open a second location on Cambridge Street during a meeting of the Beacon Hill Civic Association Zoning and Licensing Committee on Wednesday. Kosta Diamantopoulos,…