Garlands & Greens 2019 Beacon Hill Holiday Decorating 2019-2020 got off to a great start last week at our 24th Annual Garlands & Greens cocktail party fundraiser at the Hampshire House. Many thanks to the over 140 neighbors who attended…
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BTD Holds Community Walk of Neighborhood Before Southwest Corridor Expansion Project
In anticipation of its planned expansion of the Southwest Corridor to downtown, the Boston Transportation Department held a community walk of Beacon Hill on Saturday, Nov. 2. BTD Active Transportation Director Stefanie Seskin wrote that the walk, which was one…
MGH Cancer Center’s CenterStage Brings Natasha Bedingfield to the MFA
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center’s second annual CenterStage gala celebrates the progress that has been made in the fight against cancer and honors the amazing people who help make it possible, while raising funds for the work that remains. Eileen…
Beacon Hill Women’s Forum Hosts Tatte Owner Tzurit Or
As Lisa Macalaster, the founder of the Beacon Hill Women’s Forum (BHWF) seven years ago, said at the start of the evening, it was a perfect storm….the weather was decidedly cold outside, there were more attendees than ever before, it…
Neighborhood Roundup
Hill House’s Free Family Fun Day Nov. 22 Hill House, Inc. located at 127 Mount Vernon St., will be hosting a free Family Fun Day for ages 1-4 (and their parents/caregivers) on Friday, Nov. 22, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The…
New Book Store and Café Proposed For Former Home to the Hungry I
In a survey conducted as part of the Beacon Hill Civic Association’s 2011 Plan for the Neighborhood, around 400 respondents selected a bookstore and café as their first choice for a new incoming neighborhood business, and that wish might be…
‘Heroes in Health Care’
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
The Beacon Hill Architectural Commission and the BHCA The Historic Beacon Hill District, the oldest historic district in Massachusetts, originated in 1955 by an act of the Massachusetts General Court (Chapter 616 of the Acts of 1955, as amended). This…
Boston’s Official Tree Arrives Nov. 19
The annual gift of an evergreen Christmas tree from Nova Scotia will arrive by police escort at Boston Common at approximately 11 a.m. on Tuesday, November 19. This year commemorates 102 years of friendship between Nova Scotia and the people…
‘Messiah’ Sing Along Featuring Special Guest Conductor Dr. Jamie Kirsch
In 1818 the “Messiah” had its first full performance in Boston. Also, in that year, the Boston Society of the New Jerusalem/Church on the Hill was founded. You are invited to join us as we celebrate our 201st year on…