“Historically catastrophic” flooding is the description of what has been happening across our nation’s Midwestern Plains states this past week, thanks to a combination of heavy snows and unseasonably cold weather followed by unusually heavy rains. When most of us…
Author: Beacon Hill Times Staff
Esplanade Assoc. Holds Marathon Fundraiser
Runners Charlie Jacob, Stephanie Sguigna (of Beacon Hill) Matt DiSorbo, Kara Brennan (of the Back Bay), Ellen Barrett (of the North End), and Ashley Perkins (of the South End), during Esplanade Association’s Marathon Team Fundraiser on Saturday night, March 9,…
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Beacon Hill Civic Association hosts Public Meeting with MGH Over sixty neighbors attended last week’s public meeting at the BHCA to discuss the planned expansion of MGH on Cambridge Street. Representatives of MGH included Sally Mason Boemer, Senior VP of…
Aspire Spring Gala Celebrates ‘People Who Matter’
On April 4, 2019, MassGeneral Hospital for Children will host its 19th annual Aspire Spring Gala at Four Seasons Hotel Boston to benefit Aspire, the highly successful, therapeutically-based program of the Lurie Center for Autism based in Lexington, Mass. Aspire…
Boston Parks & Recreation Tree Maintenance Schedule
The following diseased trees will be removed. If neighbors want to make sure the tree-guards protecting these trees do not get damaged removed them before March 25, store them and then re-install them after the new trees get planted in…
Beacon Hill Village and Cindy Sullivan Fitness Launch ‘Spring into Action’ Fitness Week
Exercise is a cornerstone of healthy aging, and fitting physical activity into one’s day can improve life in many ways. Regular exercise can improve strength and balance, boost mood and improve memory, and help manage or lessen the impact of…
Neighborhood Roundup
Miguel Rosales to speak at Esplanade Association annual meeting Miguel Rosales will speak on the topic of “The Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Frances Elizabeth Appleton Bridges: A Perfect Match” at the Esplanade Association’s annual meeting on Tuesday, April 2, in…
Eleven-Year-Old Boston West End Actor, Ben Choi-Harris, Stars in Moonbox Productions’ ‘Caroline, or Change’
Eleven-year-old Boston West End actor, Ben Choi-Harris, stars in Moonbox Productions’ upcoming production of ‘Caroline, or Change’ opening on April 20, and running through May 11, at the Boston Center for the Arts Calderwood Pavilion – Wimberly Theater, 527 Tremont…
Police Briefs 03-21-2019
Beacon Hill Beat from Boston Police Area A-1 Larceny 03/03/19 – A victim reports his Apple MacBook Pro laptop was stolen from a Stuart Street hostel, at some time between 6 p.m. on March 2 and 9 a.m. the next…
Tragedy, Sadness in New Zealand
New Zealand is a beautiful country that seems far removed, both literally and figuratively, from the problems facing the rest of our troubled planet. However, the tragic shootings at two mosques in New Zealand this past Friday have demonstrated that…