Special to the Times A passionate advocate for equity and systems change, Michele Caroll steps into the role of Chief Operating Officer at Project Bread, bringing over 20 years of experience across corporate leadership, nonprofit innovation, and community empowerment. From…
Month: June 2025
News in Brief
2025 Boston Parks and Recreation Summer program guide now available Looking for outdoor fun this summer? Check out the Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s Summer Guide, a complete schedule of free events and activities for all ages. Visit boston.gov/parks to…
Charlesgate Alliance Dedicates 14 New Trees
Special to Times The Charlesgate Alliance, in partnership with the Emerald Necklace Conservancy and the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), hosted a tree dedication ceremony on Thursday, June 5, in Charlesgate Park to celebrate the planting of 14 new…
Orange Line Service Suspended June 21 to 29
Special to the Times Between North Station and Forest Hills on Weekends, Between Back Bay and Forest Hills on Weekdays This notice serves as a reminder of the upcoming Orange Line closure previously announced on May 20. The MBTA is…
North Washington Street Bridge
Construction Update The Construction Look-Ahead through June 21 for the North Washington Street Bridge is as follows: Scheduled Work • Pavement markings • Marine fender work • FRP fascia screening installation • Landscaping and irrigation Work Hours • Monday through…
Our Healthcare System is on the Critical List
Anyone who has been to a hospital emergency room lately has seen firsthand the health care crisis that we are facing in this country. ERs routinely are filled beyond capacity, with patients lying on their hospital beds in corridors while…
There must be Zero Tolerance for Violent Protests
We completely understand the anger and frustration on the part of many Americans with the manner in which members of immigrant communities are being arrested and deported not only without any semblance of due process of law, but also in…
Letter to the Editor
False and misleading statements To the Editor, I’m writing in response to the un-bylined editorial titled “Mayhem in the Bike Lane” from the June 6, 2025 edition of the Beacon Hill Times. There are a few false and misleading statements…
George Wendt Remembered During Gathering at Hampshire House
By Dan Murphy One week after his death at age 76, George Wendt, the late actor best known for his portrayal of beloved bar regular Norm Peterson on the classic TV sitcom ‘Cheers,’ was remembered on Tuesday, May 27, during…
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Please note: July Zoning & Licensing meeting date changed to June 30 While there will be no ZLC meeting this Wednesday (June 4) as previously communicated here, there will be a “July” ZLC meeting. However, to work around the holiday,…