The air will be filled with fun as Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department bring the first-ever Boston Bubble Festival to Boston Common on Saturday, May 14, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Building on…
New App for Commuters to Comment on the Silver Line
Silver Line passengers are now be able to share feedback on their riding experience by rating their bus trips using a new smartphone app from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the MBTA. The app allows individuals to anonymously share…
The Esplanade 5K Sunset Run to Benefit TEA
The setting sun behind the Boston skyline and over the winding pathways of the Charles River Esplanade, will be the backdrop for the inaugural Esplanade 5K Sunset Run on Thursday evening, June 2, at 6pm. Presented by the Esplanade Association,…
Police Briefs 05-10-2016
BEACON HILL BEAT From Boston Police Area A-1 Larceny from Motor Vehicle 4/30/16 – A victim reported she parked her 2004 Jeep at Boylston and Charles streets at 10:30 p.m. on April 29. When she returned to the vehicle at…
Charles St Supply is the Best in the US
The industry publication “The Hardware Connection” recently named Charles Street Supply Co. “the best little store in America.” “I’m totally pumped, and was happily surprised,” said owner Jack Gurnon. Gurnon said the publisher happened upon his store by chance while…
Downtown View:Ducklings Then and Now
By Karen Cord Taylor Duckling Day is coming up. On Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 8, starting at 10 a.m., the Harvard Marching Band will lead hundreds of parents and children dressed like ducklings from the Boston Common’s Parkman Bandstand into…