Special to the Times The Associates of the Boston Public Library hosted its 35th annual Literary Lights Dinner on April 27 at the Fairmont Copley Plaza, raising more than half a million dollars to preserve and protect the BPL’s Special…
Author: Beacon Hill Times Staff
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts celebrates National Bike Month
Special to the Times In celebration of National Bike Month and National Mental Health Awareness Month, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”), the title sponsor of Greater Boston’s municipally owned bike-sharing system, Bluebikes, will offer its largest-ever free…
Neighborhood Roundup
Gibson House Museum benefit set for April 18 The Friends of the Gibson House Museum invite you to its annual museum benefit, “The Sporting Life,” on Thursday, April 18, from 6 to 8 p.m.at the St. Botolph Club at 199…
BHWF welcomes BHCA executive director Patricia Tully
Story & Photos by Marianne Salza Beacon Hill Women’s Forum (BHWF) March 12 guest speaker, Patricia Tully, served as the British government’s trade and consular representative in Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands for 17 fulfilling years. Tully’s…
Join the Gibson House Museum and the Forbes House Museum for tea
Tea was a favorite beverage in 19th century Massachusetts, savored by men and women alike for entertaining and relaxing. Join the Gibson House Museum in Boston and Forbes House Museum in Milton as they welcome visitors for a joint program…
Got pumpkins? Compost them in the Common on November 6!
Boston does Halloween right. We decorate our stoops with pumpkins and a skeleton (or three); we dress up in costumes, kids and grown-ups alike; the city closes our streets to traffic; and neighbors open doors to trick or treaters. This…
The Hidden Art Gallery hosts Holiday Art Show
Shop The Holiday Art Show On-line Receive 20% off Through January 15th The Hidden Art Gallery www.TheHiddenArtGallery.com 25 Myrtle Stree Beacon Hill MA 02114
Alcohol abuse is still problem #1
Two years ago the voters of Oregon approved a measure that decriminalized the possession of small amounts of even the most dangerous drugs, while also mandating that tax revenue from the sale of marijuana (which Oregon legalized in 2014) be…
Letter to the Editor 9-15-22
Homeless problem To the Editor, In case you are not aware we as citizens -who enjoy the Charles River every day for running, biking and walking – have roughly 12 homeless people living on the Charles between Mass Ave. bridge…
Guest Op-Ed: Will you own an electric car?
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Will you own an electric car? If you live long enough and that’s all that is being made, you probably will. Many of us we’ll hold out for as long as possible. I’m all for…