A popular Beacon Hill bakery and cafe that has made a name for themselves outside the confines of the neighborhood is now featured in The Food Lens’s first digital cookbook “Dining in Boston”. The Food Lens, an online dining resource…
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Acting Mayor Janey Launches Campaign for Four-year Term
Already sitting in the corner office and being the first African American and woman to lead the City, Acting Mayor Kim Janey released a video at 6 a.m. on Tuesday morning to officially announce she would be running for mayor…
Esplanade Association Holds 20th Annual Meeting
The Esplanade Association marked a milestone via Zoom on Monday, April 5, when the longstanding organization held its 20th annual meeting. Michael Nichols, executive director of the nonprofit that has worked in partnership with the Department of Conservation and Recreation…
Laura Cunningham, Bids Farewell to the Nichols House Museum
During the five years she spent with the Nichols House Museum, Laura Cunningham, who stepped down from her role as its Curator of Collections on March 31 to pursue a new employment opportunity, said perhaps what she’ll cherish the most…
Rep. Aaron Michlewitz Hosts COVID Recovery Virtual Forum
Rep. Aaron Michlewitz, Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, recently hosted the third in a series of COVID Recovery Forums. The forum focused on equity within the state’s economic recovery efforts. “When you’d see those maps (charting COVID infections)…
Art Historian and Author, Liana Cheney Returns to Beacon Hill Seminars
Special to the Times Author and professor Liana De Girolami Cheney, a long-time resident of Beacon Hill, taught more than a dozen popular art history courses for Beacon Hill Seminars (BHS) before retiring to Florida in 2020. BHS members thought…
MFA Celebrates Return of Spring with Virtual Art in Bloom Exhibit
Special to the Times The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), celebrates the return of spring with a virtual edition of its 45th annual Art in Bloom (Friday, April 30–Monday, May 3), a festival that pairs art with floral interpretations…
Neighborhood Roundup
Hill House 2021 Summer Camp Registration Now Open! Hill House, Inc. located at 127 Mount Vernon S., has officially opened up Summer Camp registration for 2021 campers. Now in its 22nd year, Hill House Camps (Kiddie Kamp for 3-5 year olds…
Part One Crime Down 29 Percent
With the first quarter of ’21 on the books, Area A-1 had seen a 29-percent decrease in Part One crime from last year. According to Boston Police, 390 incidents of Part One crime were reported in the district, which includes…