Month: February 2021

Letter to the Editor

Rigor and Honesty To the Editor, The minimum wage debate is one economists and social scientists have grappled with for decades.  It is ongoing, and the labor economists who lead the research charge continue to draw conclusions often at odds…

Courting in Colonial Days

By Katherine Bergholtz With Valentine’s Day approaching, the William Hickling Prescott House at 55 Beacon St. wanted to share some colonial love stories about the Prescott family to warm your hearts. Both of the stories are against all odds!   The…

Neighborhood Roundup

Nichols House Museum Presents Virtual Valentine’s Day Program Join the Nichols House Museum presents a virtual Valentine’s Day program called “Nichols after Dark: Courtships and Corsets” on Thursday, Feb. 11, at 6 p.m. The program will explore romantic relationships in the…