Beacon Hill Beat From Boston Police Area A-1 Larceny from Motor Vehicle 09/17/18 – A victim reported she parked her 2019 Mazda on West Cedar Street at about 2 p.m. on Sept. 16, but when she returned to the vehicle…
Combating Climate Change Can Produce Economic Gain
Countries that take ambitious action against climate change can benefit macroeconomically—if they prioritize the most economically efficient measures for mitigating emissions. The Economic Case for Combating Climate Change, a report released today by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and the…
Pancake Breakfast
HOTCAKES! One-year-old Cecily Robertson taking a big bite of a tasty pancake during the Hill House’s Annual Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, Sept. 23, at the Mt. Vernon Street Firehouse. The breakfast has been observed in the neighborhood for more than…
Fall Festival
Park Street School families at their information table on Sunday, Sept. 23, during the annual Beacon Hill Civic Association’s Fall Festival on Mt. Vernon Street. The Festival welcomed everyone back to the neighborhood for the fall, with hundreds attending.
Esplanade Mural Experiences Major Vandalism; Repair Costs Unknown
The revered and critically acclaimed Patterned Behavior art mural on the Charles River Esplanade experienced a significant amount of vandalism sometime overnight on Thursday, Sept. 20 into Friday, September 21, according to the Esplanade Association. The mural, which has been…
BHAC Reviews 60 Chestnut Street Violation
A violation for 60 Chestnut St. was among the agenda items at the Beacon Hill Architectural Commission’s public hearing at City Hall on Thursday, Sept. 20. The applicant, John Holland of the Boston commercial and residential development firm Holland…