Celebrate 10 Years of the Greenway Join the he Greenway Conservancy to celebrate 10 Years of the Greenway on Thursday, Oct. 17, at 5:30 p.m., featuring a sweet treat by the Rings Fountain, a few words from the group’s executive director,…
Month: October 2019
The Friends of the Mass. General Cancer Center Hosts Couture for Cancer Care Fundraiser October 25
One of the most anticipated events on the Mass. General Cancer Center calendar, Couture for Cancer Care brings caregivers and their patients together to showcase runway looks and celebrate survivorship and hope. This is the 27th year of this special…
Suffolk University Plan Converts Former Ames Hotel Into a Dorm
A proposal to transform the former Ames Hotel into a Suffolk University dormitory marks another step towards the school’s more than decade-long commitment to move out of residential Beacon Hill, as well as to create more student housing in the…
Police Briefs 10-17-2019
Beacon Hill Beat Breaking and Entering – Residence 10/11/19 – At around 7:59 a.m., a victim found the front door of her Mt. Vernon Square building open, and a handbag containing the victim’s keys, credit/bank cards and license, as well as…
The Meatless Revolution Is Here
By now we’ve all seen the ads from Burger King for the plant-based burgers that the fast-food chain is offering to its customers. For anyone who has not tried these “burgers,” we can assure you that you’re in for a…
Letter to the Editor
I Support Jennifer Nassour Dear Editor: As a lifelong Democrat, I was prepared to oppose Jennifer Nassour’s positions when I have encountered her on public TV and radio in the past few years. I was, however, quickly intrigued by the measured, reasonable,…
Guest Op-Ed: Boston’s next Steps to Address the Opioid Crisis
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh In big cities and small towns across the United States, the opioid epidemic is tearing families apart. It is inflicting incredible pain, and it will have implications for years to come. In Boston, we’ve made…
Flaherty Gets Top Spot on The Ballot for November Election
Boston City Councilor At-Large Michael F. Flaherty’s name was drawn for the coveted first spot on the ballot in a public ballot drawing held by the City of Boston’s Elections Department. The ballot drawing, which was held on Thursday, October…
Take a Hike This Holiday Weekend
With all of the turmoil that is occurring both in our country and across the world today, it is no wonder that Americans are feeling more stressed out than at any time in our recent history. Although the economy has…