Special to the Times Mayor Michelle Wu announced the City of Boston has executed a Lease Agreement and BPS Stadium Usage Agreement with Boston Unity Soccer Partners, paving the way for the largest investment into BPS Athletics and White Stadium…
Month: December 2024
Merry Christmas
This is the most wonderful time of the year, to paraphrase the popular song, with holiday music playing in the malls and on our car radios, resurrecting our earliest childhood memories of Christmases-past. We choose just the right tree, decorate…
Happy Hanukkah
The eight-day observance of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, starts this Wednesday evening, December 25, and will culminate on Thursday, January 2. Hanukkah is observed for eight nights and days by lighting the candles of the Menorah,…
Enjoy the Holidays Safely
The upcoming holiday week means that most of us will be partaking in traditional gatherings with our families, friends, and co-workers to share the joy of the holiday season. Unfortunately, this also means that many among us will be overindulging…
Thank You to Our Holiday Decorators!
Vizza Prepares to Bid Farewell to the FOPG
By Dan Murphy While Friends of the Public Garden President Liz Vizza intends to step away from the organization at the end of the month after a 15-year tenure, the positive influence she has made on Boston’s parks will undoubtedly…
City Hosts Rodent Control Webinar
By Michael Coughlin Jr. Last week, the city hosted a webinar in which representatives from the Inspectional Services Department (ISD) and Waste Reduction team discussed rodent control and how it starts with residents. John Ulrich, the assistant commissioner of environmental…
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Upcoming Meetings Board of Directors – Monday, January 13th, 7pm, 74 Joy Street Architecture Committee – Monday, January 13th, 5:30pm via Zoom (TBC) There will be no Coffee Hour in January. Upcoming Events Undecorating -Saturday and Sunday, January 25 &…
Neighborhood Roundup
Upcoming knitting activities at West End Branch Library The West End Branch of the Boston Public Library will offer ‘Learn to Knit with Knitly!’ on Fridays, Jan. 10, 17, 24, and 31 from 10-11 a.m. (Registration is for one session.)…
Flynn Calls for Cancellation of the White Stadium Proposal
Special to the Times After months of opposition letters and statements during various levels of city approvals, District 2 Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is calling on the Wu Administration to cancel the planned renovation of White Stadium in Franklin…