This February, Rabbi Yosef Zaklos of Chabad of Downtown Boston will offer Crime and Consequence, a new six-session course by the acclaimed Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) exploring 3,000 years of Jewish perspective on conviction, sentencing, and criminal rehabilitation. Beginning…
Author: Beacon Hill Times Staff
Esplanade Association Announces Frost Fit Winter Series Presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA
During these long, cold New England winters, Bostonians may be tempted to ‘freeze’ their regular exercise routine and hibernate indoors until spring appears. A new outdoor fitness series encourages people to venture outside and experience the beauty of the Esplanade…
2019 Love Your Block Mini-grants Application Now Being Accepted
Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced the acceptance of 2019 Love Your Block mini-grant applications. Applicants can apply here or email [email protected] with a deadline of March 1st, 2019. “The Love Your Block program is a fantastic way for residents and…
Boston Logan Airport Warn Passengers of Safety Concerns Amidst the Government Shutdown
Last week the East Boston Times reported about local concerns regarding Air Traffic Controllers working without pay at Boston Logan Airport during the government shutdown. The shutdown and working without pay maybe making an already stressful job more demanding an…
Neighborhood Roundup
King’s Chapel recitals King’s Chapel, 58 Tremont St., presents its Tuesday Recitals. Admission is by suggested donation of $5 per person; the donations are given to the performing musicians. Programs begin at 12:15 p.m. and last approximately 35 minutes; for…
Police Briefs 01-24-2019
Beacon Hill Beat Breaking and Entering – Motor Vehicle 01/10/19 – A victim reported he parked his 2012 Hyundai Sonata on Charles Street on Jan. 9 at around 11:30 p.m., but when he returned at about 9:30 a.m. the next…
Guest Op-Ed: Fun in the Parks…in the Winter!
As we head into the heart of winter, many Bostonians tend to stay inside, choosing to stay warm and dry rather than bundle up and face the cold. Yet even while our public green spaces are blanketed in white, winter…
Thank You, Jay Ash
When Governor Charlie Baker was elected to his first term of office four years ago, his first major announcement was the appointment of Jay Ash to the post of Secretary of Housing and Economic Development. The announcement by Gov. Baker,…
A Sweet Contribution
Moving Forward:Mayor’s State of the City Focuses on Using Boston as Example of How to Keep Government Running
Mayor Martin Walsh took a decidedly national tone in his State of the City address at Symphony Hall in the Back Bay on Tuesday night, unveiling few new local initiatives, but highlighting past successes in the City as an example…