Beacon Hill has long stood at the center of Boston’s political and civic life, where the ideals of liberty first championed during the American Revolution have continued to be tested, debated and redefined. Bending Towards Justice,, a dramatic presentation spanning…
Month: October 2026
MBTA releases new round of collectible CharlieCards celebrating Boston
The MBTA shared it has released five new special edition collectible CharlieCards featuring iconic Boston landmarks including: the Massachusetts State Capital building, Bunker Hill Monument, the Boston Tea Party Ship & Museum, the Old State House, and TD Garden. The…
Wu announces Elsie Diaz as new Cape Verdean Cultural Advisor
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced the appointment of Elsie Dias as the City of Boston’s new Cape Verdean Cultural Advisor within the Office of Cultural Affairs. The office, within the Equity and Inclusion Cabinet, is composed of Cultural Advisors who…
City opens applications for Boston School Committee
The City of Boston announced that applications for two four-year terms on the Boston School Committee are now being accepted by the Boston School Committee Nominating Panel. The Nominating Panel is a thirteen-member body composed of Boston Public Schools (BPS)…
Neighborhood Roundup 10-23-26
WLP’s annual Spaghetti Dinner returns Oct. 29 to Fairmont Copley Plaza The Women’s Lunch Place’s annual Spaghetti Dinner takes place on Thursday, Oct. 29, at 6 p.m. at the Fairmont Copley Plaza hotel. WLP Advocate Bonnie Zamparelli will be the…
Early voting is underway
Both mail-in and in-person voting is underway in every city and town in Massachusetts. In-person voting began this past Saturday and will be available every day of the week through next Friday, October 30, excluding Sunday, October 25. For those…
Flynn to hold hybrid hearing to discuss city’s Rodent Action Plan
City Councilor Ed Flynn will chair a hybrid City Services hearing to discuss the current status of the Boston Rodent Action Plan on Friday, Oct. 23, at 10 a.m. in the Iannella Chamber on the fifth floor of City Hall,…
Tom Kershaw to receive first-ever Entrepreneurship Award from Scouting America Greater Boston
Scouting America Greater Boston will present the first-ever Kershaw Award for Entrepreneurship to Tom Kershaw, owner of Boston’s historic Hampshire House and an Eagle Scout, during its annual STEM Innovation & Education Forum on October 22. The event will also…
Park Street School holds Block Party community event
Over 300 students and their families, staff, faculty, and neighbors gathered on Chestnut Street for the Park Street School’s (PSS) Block Party on October 3. Families enjoyed Blue Ribbon BBQ for lunch, and fall treats from Wilson Farms, as well…
Moore Support offers concierge personal assistance to residents
Homeowners, busy professionals, frequent travelers, and other residents of Beacon Hill, Back Bay, and the South End who might need a little help managing their day-to-day responsibilities can now turn to Moore Support for personalized assistance. Rebecca Moore, a Back…