By Sheila Barth Gloucester Stage Company’s hilarious production of Scottish writer Patrick Barlow’s farcical poke at noir mystery plays produced a reaction I rarely experience. Kudos to Artistic Director/Director Robert Walsh, cast and crew. At last Saturday’s matinee of “The…
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Summer Dock Party
BHCA Gathering
BHAC Approves Application to Change Starbucks Signage
The Beacon Hill Architectural Commission unanimously approved an application to replace the blade and storefront signage at Starbucks’ 123 Pinckney St. location to reflect the company’s trademark white-and-green colors with minor provisos during its July 18 public hearing at City…
Tom Brady-Inspired Fitness Facility to Open in Back Bay
A new place to work out is coming to the Back Bay, replacing the closed Boston Sports Club. The TB12 Sports Therapy Center, created by New England Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady, will have a soft opening at 699 Boylston St.…
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
New Trash Collection Services As we know, the City of Boston has hired Capital Waste Services to perform trash pick-ups throughout the city for the next five years. We invite your feedback as to the new hour and as to…
Local Students Receive Academic Achievements
Murphy Graduates From Bryant Bryant University’s Class of 2019 celebrated the 156th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18. Benjamin Murphy of Beacon Hill, graduated with a Bachelor of Science in International Business degree in IB: Global Supply Chain Management. Murphy…
Neighborhood Roundup
Summer activities at the Myrtle Street Playground The Friends of the Myrtle Street Playground and Summer Horizons present summer programming on Thursday from 4 to 5 p.m. at the playground, including Popsicles & Sprinklers” on July 25; the Color Me…
Florina Tops ‘People’s Choice’ in Boston Pizza Festival
For the second year in a row, Florina Pizzeria and Paninioteca was declared the winner of the “People’s Choice” in the third annual Boston Pizza Festival on July 13 and 14 at City Hall Plaza. “It was such an honor…
Veteran Real-Estate Broker Endures Changing Industry
In the more than three decades years she has worked as a real estate broker in Boston, Ivy A. Turner has seen the industry transform into what she describes as “very much a service-oriented business” where her clients expect the…