Shop outside-the-box this holiday season at SoWa Boston’s Winter Festival. Beginning Friday, December 2nd through Sunday, December 4th, 2016, SoWa Boston is kicking off the seasonal festivities with its annual three-day SoWa Winter Festival. This year, the festival will take…
Police Briefs 11-29-2016
BEACON HILL BEAT From Boston Police Area A-1 Vandalism 11/09/16 – At about 8:06 a.m., a victim reported he went out to his Volkswagen Jetta, which was parked on Arlington Street, and discovered it had been broken into. The unknown…
Letter to the Editor
The homeless: who are they — but more important, who are we? Dear Editor: In a recent edition of The Boston Globe (Nov. 18, 2016) cited successes in finding housing for many of our homeless—and the valiant efforts of compassionate…
Garlands and Greens Holiday Fundraiser
Lindy Roethlisberger, Tom Kershaw, and Lisa and Spencer Macalaster during the Garlands and Greens Holiday Fundraiser on Wednesday., Nov. 16, at the Hampshire House. The proceeds from the event go towards the 21st Annual Beacon Hill Holiday Decorating – which…
BHCA Supports Campaign to ‘Tag’ Natural Gas Leaks
By Dan Murphy The Beacon Hill Civic Association is getting behind an upcoming awareness campaign to “tag” 215 known natural-gas leaks in aging infrastructure in Beacon Hill, Back Bay and parts of the South End. In a letter to elected…
Downtown View:Winter Ahead
By Karen Cord Taylor This is the week that seems to begin winter even though we know December 21 is the actual date. So after the turkey is finished and the guests have gone, some people look ahead and see…