Thank You to Our Members and Beacon Hill Neighbors! Thank you for your abundant donations to our Winter Clothing Drive, which ends this Friday. We have already made two deliveries to both Bay Cove Human Services and the Old West…
Author: Beacon Hill Times Staff
Neighborhood Roundup
NHM Presents ‘Polly Thayer Starr: Nearer the Essence’ Lecture The Nichols House Museum presents its virtual Patron Member Lecture called “Polly Thayer Starr: Nearer the Essence,” with Christie Jackson, senior curator at the trustees of reservations, on Monday, Jan. 25…
Legislature Closes Out Session by Passing Boncore’s Bills
In the final session of the 191st General Court last Tuesday evening, a number of bills and policies championed by Senator Boncore passed the Massachusetts State Senate and House of Representatives. Critical legislation, ranging from transportation and housing to economic…
Construction Update: North Washington Street Bridge Construction Look-Ahead Through Jan. 23
This is a brief overview of construction operations and impacts for the North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Project. MassDOT will provide additional notices as needed for high-impact work and changes to traffic configurations beyond those described below. Vibratory Hammer Noise…
We Must Never Forget The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
As we were watching on TV the dramatic events unfold in Washington last week when the Trump Mob stormed the Capitol, threatening the lives of the Vice President, members of Congress, and the police who tried to hold them back…
Guest Op-Ed: Please, Stop the Violence
Dr. Glenn Mollette Acts of violence against a marriage partner have never saved a marriage. Violent acts toward family members have never made a family happier. Typically, they create emotional and sometimes physical wounds that are never forgotten. Too many…
Letters to the Editor
Let it Snow To the Editor, With the strict pandemic rules on travel over the Holidays, I have had more time to walk our 16-year-old dog, Angus, around our city neighborhood. I like our night walk the most. It is…
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Happy 2021 to Our Members and Beacon Hill Neighbors! We are all looking forward to a better year, and working together we will get there. As we begin this new year, here are a several things to remember: 1. We…
Baker Signs Police Reform Legislation
Gov. Charles Baker signed “An Act Relative to Justice, Equity and Accountability in Law Enforcement in the Commonwealth,” a controversial piece of legislation that creates a mandatory certification process for police officers, increases accountability and transparency in law enforcement and gives police…
Neighborhood Roundup
Hill House Offering Semi-Private Classes for Family Pods Hill House, Inc., located at 127 Mount Vernon St., recognizes that many families have formed pods to keep groups smaller/reduce exposure. To acknowledge that, Hill House is now offering semi-private classes and athletics…