On Thursday, March 28, 500 corporate and civic leaders, elected officials, community partners, and Save the Harbor/Save the Bay supporters gathered at the Seaport Hotel for Destination Boston Harbor, Save the Harbor’s annual fundraising gala. This event celebrated a year…
Author: Beacon Hill Times Staff
Friends of the Public Garden Seeks New Members
April is Membership Month for the Friends of the Public Garden, the nonprofit organization that has worked in partnership with the City for 49 years to protect and enhance three historic parks in the heart of the city – the…
Scampo launches “Short on Time” Lunch Prix Fixe
Scampo Chefs Lydia Shire and Simone Restrepo have put an Italian spin on traditional lunch favorites with the new Scampo “Short on Time” Lunch Prix Fixe Menu that launched last week. The menu is $25 and includes three courses: Choice…
Neighborhood Roundup
December Thieves happenings December Thieves is partnering wit the French Cultural Center for the Clair-obscur fashion show on Friday, April 5, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the French Cultural Center at 53 Marlborough St. The clair-obscur-themed fashion show,…
Fairy House Building Event Returns to Franklin Park
Special to the Times Having made it through another winter, it will soon be the time of year when we see the magical creatures that reappear in New England’s fields and woods in the spring. In order to welcome the…
Police Briefs 04-04-2019
Beacon Hill Beat Larceny from a Motor Vehicle 03/19/19 – A victim reported he parked his 2007 Lexus on Charles Street at around 8:30 p.m. on March 18, but when he returned at approximately 12:30 a.m. the flowing day, he…
Bring on the Spring
Yes, we know that the calendar told us that spring officially began with the vernal equinox on March 20. And yes, the crocuses have been in full bloom, bringing a welcome burst of color to the otherwise-dreary New England landscape…
Guest Op-ed Celebrating One Boston Day
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh Every year on the third Monday in April, tens of thousands of athletes gather in Hopkinton, and begin the 26.2-mile journey to Boylston Street in Boston. All along the Marathon route, spectators cheer on their…
Talking Policy
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Our thanks to the Boston Parks and Recreation Department! As you may have noticed, a Big Belly trash container was removed from the Myrtle Street Playground several months ago. The Friends of the Myrtle Street Playground saw the proximity of…