Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will distribute over 15,000 daffodil bulbs for planting on public ways citywide through the “Boston Blooms with Daffodils” beautification initiative started in 2011. Individuals, civic associations, faith-based organizations,…
Author: Kane Dimasso-Scott
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Charles Street Cleaning & Beautification Initiative Beginning this week, you will see new activity on Charles Street. The BHCA has partnered with Beacon Hill Property Management to clean Charles Street twice a week on trash days. This pilot project, led…
Full, Fun, First Weeks at Park Street School
Park Street School has had a wonderful start to the 2026-2027 school year! The halls of our Elementary School campus are buzzing again with happy reunions, big smiles, new backpacks and the unmistakable excitement of a new school year. Anticipation…
End of Season Celebration
Boston residents to participate in the 38th annual Jimmy Fund Walk
333 residents from Boston will participate in the 2026 Jimmy Fund Walk for Dana-Farber presented by Hyundai on Sunday, October 4. Zoe Bosenberg, Peter Martino, and Marek Michalak, along with hundreds of Boston residents and thousands of other walkers, will…
City of Boston kicks off Free Fall Fitness Series
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) announced the 2026 Boston Parks Fall Fitness Series, sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. The series will offer free weekly classes in City of Boston parks…
First day of School
The Advent School officially kicked off its 65th school year on Wednesday, September 9 as its mascot, Pride the Lion, welcomed students back to school. Located on Brimmer Street, Advent is an independent and secular elementary school for kids in pre-K through…
Violinist Rachel Barton Pine to perform Sept. 13 at Calderwood Hall
Violinist Rachel Barton Pine to perform Sept. 13 at Calderwood Hall Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum presents violinist Rachel Barton Pine in concert on Sunday, Sept. 13, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at Calderwood Hall at 25 Evans Way. Tickets each…
ParkARTS Fall Watercolor Painting Workshops Return for 2026
ParkARTS Fall Watercolor Painting Workshops Return for 2026 The Boston Parks and Recreation Department today announced the return of its popular ParkARTS Fall Watercolor Painting Workshop series, taking place throughout September. The free workshops are part of Boston Parks’ 2026…
Conservancy, Citizen Plaintiffs respond to Mass. Supreme Judicial Court decision in Franklin Park White Stadium case
Emerald Necklace Conservancy President Karen Mauney-Brodek issued the following statement in response to the court’s decision on the Franklin Park White Stadium case: “We’re disappointed by this outcome, which means that a new professional for-profit sports stadium and entertainment complex…