Mayor Martin J. Walsh has announced that the annual Fall Pumpkin Float will be held at the Boston Common Frog Pond on Friday, October 20, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Hundreds of illuminated jack-o’-lanterns will be floated on the…
Exploring the Charles River Esplanade with Margo Newman at BHWF Oct 10
By Amy Tsurumi The Charles River Esplanade is no doubt one of the most vibrant areas of Boston and a city icon. On any given sunny day, masses of people enjoy running along the Charles, soaking up the sun on…
Esplanade Association’s ‘Moondance Gala’ A Spectacular Success, Raises $980,000
On Saturday evening, Sept. 23, the Esplanade Association held its annual “Moondance Gala” under the stars along the banks of the Charles River in Boston. This year’s gala brought together 450 friends, supporters, and business and civic leaders from throughout…
Police Briefs 10-03-2017
Beacon Hill Beat From Boston Police Area A-1 Larceny from Building 09/28/17 – A victim reported while inside a Charles Street bakery at around 1 p.m., unknown person(s) stole her laptop from the table when she went to use the…
Letter to the Editor
Great piece on kids in the city Dear Editor: Kudos to Karen Cord Taylor for her wonderful piece on raising kids in the city, which echoes our family’s experience in Cambridge. When our girls were little we walked them to…
Swan Boats Wrap Up 141st Season
By Dan Murphy While Boston was spared the brunt of Hurricane Jose, it still created unforeseen challenges for the Swan Boats, which was forced to wrap up their 141st season in the Public Garden a day earlier than anticipated last…