BHCA Digital Membership Cards! Thank you for being a member of the Beacon Hill Civic Association! We’re excited to introduce digital membership cards — a more convenient and environmentally friendly way to access your BHCA membership. By switching to digital…
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Neighborhood Roundup 6-19-26
Boston Groundwater Trust to offer June 20 walking tour of Flat of the Hill The Boston Groundwater Trust will offer a free walking tour of the Flat of Beacon Hill on Saturday June 20, from 11 a.m. to noon. The…
Beacon Hill Garden Club holds its Spring Soiree
Photos by Marianne Salza The Beacon Hill Garden Club, founded in 1928, held its Annual Spring Soireé on May 20 in anticipation of its 97th Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill Annual Tour, held the following day. Attendees enjoyed cocktails in the King’s Chapel Parish…
Neighborhood Roundup
Boston Children’s School summer and school-year rolling admissions The Boston Children’s School is currently accepting students, ages 3-8, for both this summer and the 2026-’27 academic year. The Summer Fun Program runs from July 7 through Aug. 14, with field…
Council City Services Committee focuses on potholes
By Adam Swift The statistics show it has been a bad year for potholes in Boston so far, thanks to heavier than average snow and freeze and thaw cycles this winter. But the city’s Public Works Department is addressing the…
Upstairs Downstairs hosts their seventh annual Derby Day
On Saturday, May 2, Upstairs Downstairs hosted its popular, seventh annual Kentucky Derby event. From noon to 4 p.m., on the sunniest of days excitement ensued as store friends, old and new, came to place their bets and win prizes. …
Neighborhood Roundup
Music from 17th Century South Germany to be performed May 8 at Goethe-Institute Newton Baroque presents Music from 17th Century South Germany featuring Bertali, Schmelzer, Biber, and Capricornus on Friday, May 8, at 7:30 p.m., at Goethe-Institut, located at 170…
West End Museum to offer upcoming programming
The West End Museum will offer “Body Revealed, the Spirit Unbound: The Art of Hyman Bloom and the Music of Hovhaness and Sibelius” is then scheduled for May 10 at 3 p.m. Join The WEM at The HUB50 Community Room…
Sen. Edwards, housing advocates, celebrate one year of eviction sealing in the Affordable Homes Act
Special to the Times One year ago this week, a historic provision championed by State Senator Lydia Edwards went into effect as part of the Affordable Homes Act – fundamentally changing the trajectory of thousands of Massachusetts residents by granting…
City kicks off free Summer Fitness Series May 13 at Copley Square Park
Special to the Times The 2026 Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series, sponsored by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC), will kick off at Copley Square Park in Back Bay on Wednesday, May 13,…