VNA Care recently honored industry leaders while raising more than $250,000 at the 13th annual Heroes in Health Care Gala at the Mandarin Oriental, Boston. The Gala is VNA Care’s signature fundraising event and has raised millions in essential funding…
Month: November 2018
Hostnetter Receives Charles Elliot Conservationist of the Year Award
The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) recently honored Amos B. Hostetter, Jr. with its prestigious Charles Eliot Conservationist of the Year Award at the nonprofit’s 127th Annual Meeting held in the State Room in Boston. Hostetter has been a friend…
‘Holiday Stroll’ Returns Dec 6
One of the neighborhood’s most anticipated annual events, the “Beacon Hill Holiday Stroll” returns Thursday, Dec. 6. “The Beacon Hill Business Association is excited to present the Beacon Hill Holiday Stroll again for the 16th year, with many returning crowd-pleasers,…
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Garlands & Greens Beacon Hill Holiday Decorating 2018-2019 got off to a great start last week at our Garlands & Greens cocktail party fundraiser at the Hampshire House. Many thanks to all who attended. The Beacon Hill Civic Association would…
Neighborhood Roundup
‘Messiah’ sing-along at Church on the Hill In 1818 the “Messiah” had its first full performance in Boston. Also, in that year, the Boston Society of the New Jerusalem/Church on the Hill was founded. Join Church on the Hill, 140…
Mass General Cancer Center Debuts CenterStage with Musical Guest Boyz II Men
On Monday, Dec. 3, the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center will debut its new signature event, CenterStage, at the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA). Co-chaired by Jack Connors, Jr., Philip Schiller and Sam Slater, CenterStage is poised to build upon…
Council Holds Hearings Regarding New Trust Fund, Funding for Infrastructure
The City Council Committee on Ways and Means held a series of hearings on Monday afternoon, including one regarding the Make Boston Shine Trust Fund and one regarding the appropriation of funds for transportation infrastructure in the city. According to…
Santa Goes to the Dogs for Holiday Pet Photos on Sunday
What better is there to get into the holiday spirit than to have your dog photographed with Santa Claus? In partnership with the Friends of the Public Garden and the Unit Realty Group of Boston, Infinity Portrait Design will be…
Police Briefs 11-27-2018
Beacon Hill Beat Larceny from Motor Vehicle 11/04/18 – The victim reported she parked her 2017 Honda Civic on West Cedar Street at around 3 p.m. on Nov. 3, but when she returned at about 11:30 a.m. the next day,…
Climate Change is Happening Now
The report released last Friday by 13 U.S. government agencies concurring in an assessment that the effects of climate change will result in a 10 percent decline in the U.S. gross national product and the loss of $1 trillion in…