Providing music for the South End Library’s annual Holiday Party was a jazz ensemble made up of James Dower on piano, Jeff Richardson on trombone, Antonio Loomis on guitar, Colescott Rubin on bass, Benny Benson on drums, and Pat Loomis…
Month: December 2018
Ward 4 Democrats Holiday Party
Ursela Barber,the dessert competition winner, during the Boston Ward 4 Democratic Committee holiday party last Tuesday,Dec. 18, at Shun’s Kitchen in the South End.The party brought out holiday revelers, dessert competitors and a slate of candidates and potential candidates for…
Red Sox File Letter of Intent Regarding the Proposed Fenway Theater
On Dec. 18, Fenway Sports Group filed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) regarding its proposed Fenway Theater and Fenway Park Improvements. The Boston Sun reported this summer that the venue would be…
Dispensary Addresses EBNA; PowerStation Looks to be Lasting
The East Berkeley Neighborhood Association (EBNA) heard from GTI Properties regarding SoWa Market, and also took in a lengthy presentation from the marijuana dispensary proponent Liberty Compassionates during its monthly meeting on Dec. 18 in the AC Hotel. Brad St.…
First Night Set to Hit the Back Bay, Boston Common on December 31
Starting at noon on Dec. 31, the Boston Public Library and Copley Place Mall will open to all as performances and activities for the whole family begin. Dancing Buns Studios and Chu Ling Dance Academy start the day’s entertainment in…
First Night Schedule of Events
All events are on Dec. 31 – Noon – Sonika Vaid and DB Studios (Ballroom, ballet, and jazz dance showcase from Lexington’s premier dance studio), Boston Public Library Johnson Building Chu Ling Dance Academy, Copley Place Mall 12:15 p.m.…
News Briefs
BACK BAY HAPPENINGS The NABB Police Panel/Public Safety Committee will hold its next meeting on Dec. 27 from 6-7 p.m. in the sanctuary of the First Church of Boston, 66 Marlborough St. For more information, please feel free to email…
MassDOT Updates on Longfellow Bridge for Winter Plans
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced that the vertical flex posts that separate the bicycle lanes and vehicular travel lanes on the Longfellow Bridge will remain in place on a storm-by-storm basis this winter in order to allow…
Conservation Law Foundation Honors Rep Joseph P Kennedy III at Sold-Out Biennial Gala
Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) hosted its biennial gala on Monday, Dec. 3, hosting more than 450 attendees at the John Joseph Moakley Courthouse in Boston. The sold-out event honored the commitment of local heroes from every New England state for…
South End Man Brutally Attacked, Robbed on Southwest Corridor
A South End man walking home on the Southwest Corridor Park from his job as a chef was brutally attacked on Friday night, Dec. 21. The attack is only one of many to occur on the Corridor over the past…