For those seeking something special this gift-giving season, the Boston Christmas Festival is hosting hundreds of juried Artisans selling their handcrafted items, gourmet foods, and unique gifts at the Seaport World Trade Center the weekend of November 8-10. It’s like…
Author: Beacon Hill Times Staff
West End Museum Recognizes Individuals of Italian Descent for Italian Heritage Month
Prior to the demolition of the West End under urban renewal, many Italian-American families called the neighborhood home. On Thursday, October 10 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., The West End Museum will host its annual Italian Heritage Month Honoree Night…
Police Briefs 10-03-2019
Beacon Hill Beat From Boston Police Area A-1 Assault and Battery 09/24/19 – At around 7:14 a.m., police responded to Stuart Street hotel for an assault and battery in progress. A male suspect was subsequently arrested for disorderly conduct and…
New Coors Ad Glorifies Problem Drinking
“The official beer of Saturday morning,” is the reprehensible (and that’s the only word that comes to mind) tag line for a new TV ad for Coors Light beer that appeared during the football games this past weekend. The ad…
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Mayor’s Fall Pumpkin Float Set for Oct. 18
Mayor Martin J. Walsh has announced the return of the annual Fall Pumpkin Float at the Boston Common Frog Pond on Friday, Oct. 18, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Hundreds of illuminated jack-o’-lanterns will be floated on the water…
Neighborhood Roundup
Hill House Winter Basketball Leagues Hill House, Inc. located at 127 Mount Vernon St., will be opening registration for its Winter Basketball Leagues. Starting Sept. 26, members of the public can register their children for one of the many leagues,…
Let’s Keep in Mind the Facts About Health Care Costs in This Country
The issue of national health care is now front and center in the debate among the presidential candidates of both parties, with each offering their vision of what should be done about this important issue. Some favor a repeal of…
Guest Op-Ed: Saving for Your Child’s Future Can Be Overwhelming, But Boston Is Here to Help
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh The start of kindergarten marks the beginning of a child’s educational future and here in Boston we believe nothing should hinder a child’s path to success. That’s why, in 2016, and in collaboration with Boston…