By Beth Treffeisen Situated along the Charles River Esplanade, the Teddy Ebersol’s Red Sox Field at Lederman Park may soon get an added addition. The Boston Landmarks Commission approved the design concept for a new memorial honoring the Massachusetts General…
Author: Beacon Hill Times Staff
Officials,Residents Wrestle with Intrusive Shadows
By Beth Treffeisen The building proposed redevelopment that might go as high as 775 feet, at the deteriorated Winthrop Square Garage, may cast a shadow as far as a third of a mile away on the Boston Common, the Public…
SoWa Market Celebrates Successful Summer, Looks to Put District on Map
By Seth Daniel The SoWa Market in the South End has wrapped up an extremely successful summer season, and already organizers of the venture are looking to take the next step in making the entire SoWa District the hub for…
Light Boston Turns 20
By Dan Murphy Now celebrating its 20th anniversary, Light Boston seeks to illuminate architectural landmarks and other notable locations by championing for appropriate exterior lighting to enhance the city’s nighttime social vitality, aesthetics and public safety. The origins of the…
Police Briefs 11-15-2016
Beacon Hill Beat From Boston Police Area A-1 Larceny from Motor Vehicle 11/05/16 – A victim reported her 2013 Jeep Wrangler was broken into in a Stuart Street hotel garage between 8 p.m. on Nov. 4 and 4 p.m. on…
Letter to the Editor
Beacon Hill supports ‘Trick or Treat for UNICEF’ Dear Editor: As a volunteer for the New England office of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF, I’d like to thank businesses, residents and particularly the children of Beacon Hill for supporting “Trick…
Voters Approve Question 5
By Beth Treffeisen The Community Preservation Act, that is designed to help Massachusetts cities and towns create affordable housing, preserve open space and develop outdoor recreation opportunities and rehabilitate historic sites passed in Tuesday’s election. “We are thrilled that Boston…
Obituaries 11-15-2016
Lynne C. Miller, resident of Beacon Hill, founder of Blackstone’s of Beacon Hill Lynne (Miller) C. Buckley, age 72, and for many years a resident of Beacon Hill, passed away quietly after a long illness in Oahu, Hawaii, on Oct.…
Raise the Sails Gala
Raise the Sails Committee members Paris Geraniotis, Brittany Topper, and Jessica Beyer show off their masquerading style at the Community Boating Inc. Gala on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at The Liberty Hotel.
Downtown View:A Modest Proposal
By Karen Cord Taylor The noise is always a surprise. Your cab stops in the street to let you out. The driver can’t pull over because parked cars line both sides of the narrow street. A short time passes while…