By Ania Camargo and Claire Corcoran, volunteers for Mothers Out Front Trees are one of Beacon Hill’s treasures. But they lead a tough life—not enough water, hit by cars and trucks, poisoned with road salt during the icy winters, and,…
Council Passes Amended Ordinance for Regulating Shared Mobility Services
Electric scooters are becoming a reality in the City of Boston—the City Council last week voted to pass an amended draft of an ordinance that would allow the city to regulate businesses renting out small vehicles, such as electric scooters,…
Beacon Hill Village’s Creative Kitchens Tour Set for April 6
Beacon Hill Village (BHV) is proud to announce that the Creative Kitchens Tour 2019 will take place on Saturday, April 6. The Tour invites the community to “take a peek” into some of the most interesting and unique kitchens in…
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
BHCA Membership Season is here! April is the start of Membership Season at the BHCA and we invite you to join us or renew your membership now. Your BHCA membership allows us to continue our efforts to preserve and protect…
WECA Makes Annual Donation
The West End Civic Association (WECA) selected The West End Museum as its 2019 donation recipient. This terrific neighborhood Museum enhances the West End and is dedicated to the collection, preservation and interpretation of the history and culture of the…
City Reconstructs Sidewalk Ramps and Makes Safety Improvements at Mount Vernon and Walnut Streets
The city is reconstructing sidewalk pedestrian ramps and making traffic safety improvements at the intersection at Walnut Street to improve mobility and slow traffic traveling on Mount Vernon and Chestnut streets, according to Boston Transportation Department officials. Rob Whitney, president…