In the mid-1990s, our newspaper group was honored in consecutive years by the Massachusetts branch of the American Cancer Society for our reporting and editorials regarding the regulation of tobacco products in our local communities. We wrote about every aspect…
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Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Beacon Hill Nonprofit Neighbors Gather to Honor Laura Connors Leaders of local nonprofit organizations gathered at the BHCA last week to honor Laura Connors who will be retiring after seven years as Beacon Hill Village’s Executive Director. Laura was praised…
West End Museum to Honor Legacy of Social Justice Advocate and Urban Renewal Opponent Jane Jacobs
Author, urbanist, and activist, Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) caused quite a stir in the field of city planning with her 1961 book, “The Death and Life of Great American Cities.” In it, Jacobs asserts that the urban renewal projects of the…
Cervenak Inducted into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Gregory Cervenak of Boston, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Cervenak is pursuing a degree in Business Administration at University of Michigan. Cervenak is among…
New Trees Coming to Beacon Hill
Street Address current pit size expand pit to: Species to be planted Notes: 41 Anderson St 2×5 none ACER RUBRUM OCT. GLORY Plant @ T 55 Anderson St 3×5 none PRUNUS SUB AUTUMNALIS Plant @ T 33 Beacon St …
Back Bay Logan Express Moves to New Location with New Customer Perks
Beginning May 1, the Logan Express (LEX) is moving pick-up and drop-off sites in Copley Square to just outside the MBTA’s Back Bay station. This partnership with the MBTA will provide a smoother transition for customers who use the Orange…
Local Trainer Opens New Fitness Studio
By Astrid Lium In 2011, when Renvil Doman opened his first fitness studio in Beacon Hill, he sensed that it was the start of something big. The local entrepreneur and personal trainer aimed to expand his business and motivate clients…
Neighborhood Roundup
Return of the Swans May 10 Boston Parks Commissioner Chris Cook welcomes Boston’s most popular waterfowl back during the 31st Annual Return of the Swans event on Friday, May 10. The celebration in the Public Garden begins with entertainment at…
Police Briefs 05-02-2019
Beacon Hill Beat From Boston Police Area A-1 Larceny 04/14/19 – A victim reported she was meeting a group for a planned charity event near the Parkman Bandstand on the Boston Common at around 10:45 a.m., when an unknown person…