Category: News
Boncore Confirms Candidacy For Position at Mass Biotech Council
Special to the Times State Sen. Joseph Boncore confirmed Wednesday that he is a finalist for a position with the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council. Boncore said he has had “a few meetings” with the Council. “I am still the state senator…
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Come Celebrate a Summer Evening at Otis House! On July 28, from 6-8 p.m., come enjoy wine, light food, and the warmth of summer at Otis House. Harrison Gray and Sally Foster Otis, with the support of a skilled and…
Santiago Ends Mayoral Campaign
Though he has a gleaming resume for the job of mayor, South End State Rep. Jon Santiago’s campaign never took a strong foothold citywide and never caught the momentum needed to show strong in September, and as a result he…
Amtrak to Transform Rail Travel With $7.3 Billion Investment in State-of-the-Art Equipment
Amtrak is contracting with California-based Siemens Mobility Inc. to manufacture a new fleet of up to 83 multi-powered modern trains that will be leveraged for state and northeast services, with further options for up to 130 additional trains to support Amtrak growth plans.…
Esplanade Association Announces Summer Programs and Events Schedule
The Esplanade Association (Esplanade.org) is thrilled to announce their program-packed summer schedule on the Esplanade for 2021. Greater Boston residents and visitors will have the opportunity to experience a variety of programs and events in the park this summer including…
Baker Proclaims “Hurricane Preparedness Week”
Governor Charlie Baker has proclaimed July 11 – 17, 2021, to be Hurricane Preparedness Week to emphasize both the Commonwealth’s vulnerability to tropical storms and hurricanes and the importance of preparing for their impacts. “As we saw during our recent…
Neighborhood Roundup
Virtual Program on ‘Etiquette of the Brahmin Summer’ The Gibson House Museum presents a return engagement of the virtual program, “Etiquette of the Brahmin Summer,” with Etiquetteer Robert B. Dimmick, on Tuesday, Aug. 17, from 6 to 7 p.m. Before…
Hard Work Pays Off for River Street Hair Salon
ZenaRose celebrated its fifth anniversary over this July 4 weekend after posting their biggest sales to date last month, but no one could ever accuse this River Street hair salon, or its owner, of not paying their dues first. Marina…
Interior Design Firm Fast-Tracks Move to Charles Street
Jeff and Joan Grady had originally not planned on opening the second location of J. Grady Home, their full-service interior design firm and studio, for another six months to a year, but when they saw the retail renaissance now happening…