By Anthony D’Ambrosio As this campaign draws toward Election Day, on December 14th, I recall the instructive words of the illustrious Tip O’Neal- “all politics is local.” My efforts over the past several months have been designed to convince you,…
Author: Beacon Hill Times Staff
A Dancing Dip at the Garlands and Greens
Lauren Graves Appointed Polly Thayer Starr Fellow in American Art and Culture at Athenæum
Special to the Times Lauren Graves has been appointed Polly Thayer Starr Fellow at The Boston Athenæum in American Art and Culture for a two-year period. Graves earned a PhD from Boston University in the History of Art in 2021,…
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Holiday Deorating Is Back! Come join the fun with the Beacon Hill Civic Association to decorate the neighborhood for the holidays! You can help in 3 ways: 1. Sponsor a Pole! Take a photo of the QR code (right) or…
Beacon Hill, Surrounding Area’s COVID Cases Increase Ahead of Thanksgiving
On Thursday Bostonians will travel to loved one’s homes or host Thanksgiving Day dinner and many will gather inside without masks for the holiday. Local health experts are suggesting that if families keep gathering relatively small; if everyone over the…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Funes Inducted into The Honor Society Christopher Funes of Beacon Hill was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Funes was initiated at MCPHS University. Funes is…
Boston’s Hotel Lobbies Are Decked for the Holiday Season
Special to the Times The halls of Boston’s hotel lobbies are decked for the Holiday Season. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at both the Liberty Hotel and Encore Boston Harbor for the months of November and December.…
First Annual Martin’s Park Ship Lighting Nov. 27
Special to the Times A special children’s celebration will be held on Saturday, November 27, at the Smith Family Waterfront in the Seaport District when the Friends of Martin’s Park and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department host the first…
Copley Square Tree Lighting Set for Nov. 29
The City of Boston, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and the Friends of Copley Square welcome the holidays with the annual Copley Square Tree Lighting on Monday, November 29, starting at 5 p.m. This free event will feature appearances…
Celebrate the Holidays on Historic Freedom Trail
The Freedom Trail Foundation invites revelers to celebrate this holiday season on the annual Historic Holiday Strolls. The festive atmosphere of the city, set against the unique backdrop of Boston’s historic sites, makes these merry 60-minute tours a perfect way…