‘Rock the Holidays Film Series’ at West End Branch Library The West End Branch of the Boston Public Library, located at 151 Cambridge St., presents “Rock the Holidays Film Series,” including a screenings of “The Commitments” (1991, 117 minutes, Rated…
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Kolesar Promoted to Associate at RODE Architects
RODE Architects, a collaborative design and architecture firm, is proud to announce that it has promoted Beacon Hill resident Shelley Kolesar to Associate. Kolesar was recognized for her dedication to the firm, superior client service and design ability, as well…
Sara Campbell Clothing Store Showcases Eleanor Score’s Artwork
Eleanor Score recently stopped by the Sara Campbell to buy a pair of cashmere gloves, but left with an invitation to showcase her artwork last Thursday, Dec. 13, at the women’s clothing store at 84 Chestnut St. Score, longtime Beacon…
Reducing Disposable Bags in Boston
The City of Boston’s new plastic bag ordinance is a big step forward in our work to cut carbon emissions, reduce pollution, and create a cleaner, greener city. When the new ordinance goes into effect on Dec. 14, 2018, stores…
Rowell Looks Back on Childhood Memories of the Prescott House
A connection made through social media has brought to light a trove of childhood memories of time spent in and around the William Prescott House – the five-story brownstone overlooking the Boston Common that is not only a living museum,…
Beacon Hill Chocolates Awarded First Place in Storefront Decorating Competition
As part of the Beacon Hill Business Association’s “Beacon Hill Holiday Stroll,” the Joint Charles Street Committee’s annual Charles Street Storefront Decorating Competition was held on Thursday, Dec. 6, with Beacon Hill Chocolates taking home first prize in the contest.…
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Have you tried BOS:311? The City of Boston has an important and useful resource for all Boston residents. 311 is an easy to remember telephone number that will connect you with the City’s Constituent Service Center. The center is open…
Neighborhood Roundup
‘A Christmas Carol’ comes to North Shore Music Theatre Bill Hanney’s North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) will once again present the area’s most beloved production of “A Christmas Carol” sponsored by MarketStreet Lynnfield. This award-winning, original musical adaptation was created solely for North Shore…
FOPG Offers Unique Holiday Gift Idea
The Friends of the Public Garden has the perfect holiday gift for the history buff on your gift list. The Friends group has pens made from the wood of Boston Common elm trees. Not just any elm trees, but the…
Bicycle Lane Vertical Flex Posts Will Be Removed for Winter Starting Dec 16
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced that in order to promote safe multimodal travel and ensure optimal snow clearing operations during the winter months, crews will be removing the vertical flex posts which separate the bicycle lanes and…