By Pam Kocher The momentum around this year’s mayoral election comes in part due to anticipation in the neighborhoods that new and diverse leadership will not only continue Boston’s strong growth, but also will ensure that all neighborhoods continue to share in that growth. A…
‘Get in the Spirit’ on Beacon Hill: Local Shops and Restaurants Decorate Their Windows and Offer up Seasonal Menus in Support of the Jimmy Fund
Special to the Times Shop, eat, and stroll all October as Beacon Hill businesses launch their first annual “Get into the Spirit of the Fall Season” to raise funds for one of New England’s most cherished charities, The Jimmy Fund.…
Origami Fundraiser at Black Ink to Benefit St. Francis House
A third annual origami fundraiser, presented by the Black Ink, a shop at 101 Charles St. specializing in paper goods, in partnership with Garden Street resident Gregory W. Skaff to benefit St. Francis House, has been extended through October, while…
Some Restaurants Must Now Ponder Uncertain Future of Outdoor Dining
While some Boston restaurant have seen an uptick in business in recent months, they’re now facing the uncertain future of new outdoor dining space created in the city in response to the pandemic as they still struggle to recoup lost…
MGH Moves Forward With Plans for Clinical Building
The public got what will likely be its last look at Mass General Hospital’s planned Clinical Building at a virtual meeting sponsored by the city on Tuesday, Oct. 4, in advance of the Boston Planning & Development Agency board of…
Zed Calls for Transparency and Fairness in Invocation Scheduling by Boston City Council
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, who has read invocations at United States Senate and U.S. House of Representatives in Washington, D.C., finds it quite disheartening on not being scheduled for reading invocation at a Boston City Council meeting despite multiple requests.…