Mayors, managers commit to new climate objectives
Special to the Times Mayors and managers from 17 municipalities, including Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, gathered at the Museum of Science Monday to commit to new regional climate goals, guiding the next five to ten years of shared action while…
Beacon Hill Art Walk returns Sunday, June 1
Special to the Times One of Boston’s most unique celebrations of the arts returns June 1, as the Beacon Hill Art Walk takes over the quiet streets and alleys of the beautiful cobble stoned neighborhood. The one-of-a-kind Boston tradition turns…
State Seal, Flag, and Motto Advisory Commission calls for public submissions to reimagine state emblems
Special to the Times The Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto Advisory Commission today launched an open call to artists, historians, educators, students, and members of the public to participate in the effort to redesign the state’s seal, flag, and motto.…
The past is our present
By Diana Coldren Imagine walking down a street where history whispers through every brick and window. That’s Beacon Hill, and there’s one man’s enduring legacy that shapes its charm: Cornelius Coolidge (1778-1843). Coolidge was a Beacon Hill resident, merchant, speculator,…
Neighborhood Roundup
State to hold in-person and virtual meetings on redevelopment of Hurley Building site The state will hold an in-person public meeting on Wednesday, June 4, at 6 p.m. at the West End Museum, followed by a virtual meeting the next…