By Ariana Hanley Happy October, Beacon Hill! The second forum of the 2021-2022 Beacon Hill Women’s Forum season took place at The Hampshire House on Tuesday, October 12. The Neighborhood Narrative this month featured a local Charles Street boutique, Matsu,…
Month: October 2021
The Liberty Hotel Continues to Rebound Post-Pandemic
With the Red Sox’s stellar post-season run and the 125th Boston Marathon coming later than usual this year on Monday, Oct. 11, it’s been a busy autumn at The Liberty Hotel. “We’re doing fairly well with the Marathon happening and…
South End Artist Finding New Ways to Bring Awareness to Leonard Nimoy Memorial
Since the Museum of Science’s plans to honor Leonard Nimoy, the West End native who went on to portray Mr. Spock on “Star Trek,” with a memorial were announced in March, the project’s $1 million fundraising goal has raised less…
MGH Expansion Plan Gets Green Light from BPDA Board
Mass General Hospital’s approximately $2 million, one million square-foot planned expansion of its Cambridge Street campus received approval last Thursday, Oct. 14, from the Boston Planning & Development Agency’s board of directors. MGH’s proposed new Clinical Building at 55 Fruit…
Janey Announces the Swim Safely Partnership to Increase Access to Lessons
Mayor Kim Janey announced the Swim Safely Partnership, aimed to increase access to swimming lessons especially for those who have faced historic and economic barriers. Mayor Janey made the announcement at Roxbury’s YMCA, an organization participating in the multi-part community…
Neighborhood Roundup
Fall-o-Ween Children’s Festival’ Coming Oct. 22 to the Common Acting Mayor Kim Janey and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will sponsor its ‘Fall-o-Ween Children’s Festival” at the Boston Common Parade Ground (near the corner of Beacon and Charles streets) on…
News Briefs
Learn to Skate Classes Offered at 10 Boston Rinks The 2021-2022 skating season is about to begin. Bay State Skating School is one of Greater Boston’s most established and popular skating programs. We have taught Learn-To-Skate classes to children ages…
General Colin Powell
The death this past week of General Colin Powell at the age of 84 removes from our country one of the most outstanding persons ever to serve the United States. Colin Powell was both a soldier and a statesman. What…
Get Your Booster Stat
With the FDA and the CDC recommending that already-vaccinated Americans over a certain age and with certain medical conditions receive booster shots, we urge all of our readers who qualify to receive a booster to do so as soon as…
Guest Op-Ed: Preparing for the Realities of Our New Economy
By Anthony D’Ambrosio Preparing for the Realities of our New Economy Over the past few months, amid the return to in-person schooling and the beginning of the fall, you might have made a few of the following observations: • Your…