Month: October 2023
Halloween Takes Hold In The Back Bay
CAC Ponders Star Market Redevelopment Project in the Fenway at Virtual Meeting
The proposed redevelopment of the Star Market site in the Fenway in connection with the filing of a Draft Project Impact Report was the topic at hand during a city-sponsored Citizens Advisory Committee meeting held virtually on Monday, Oct. 23.…
Spaghetti Dinner Another Rousing Success for WLP
Special to Sun Over the past four decades, Women’s Lunch Place (WLP) has built a strong suite of programs and services that allow us to meet the growing needs of vulnerable women. Just as donors have helped lay the foundation…
News in Brief
Story Time with Librarian Margaret Coming to USES Story Time with Librarian Margaret will take place on Thursdays, Oct. 26,; Nov. 2, 9, 16, and 30; and Dec. 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 10:30 a.m. at United South End…
Storybook Ball Treats Guests to Another Magical Evening of Fundraising
Special to the Sun Mass General for Children’s Storybook Ball brought nearly 500 people together at the Omni Hotel Boston at the Seaport to celebrate the hospital’s outstanding work in the field of Adolescent Health, showcasing the expertise of MGfC…
MFA Boston, Organizes Piet Mondrian Exhibition Drawn From Transformational Gift From Maria and Conrad Janis
Special to the Sun This fall, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), presents an exhibition of works by Piet Mondrian (1872–1944), celebrating a transformational gift that elevates the MFA to one of the leading institutions outside of the Netherlands…
We Must Confront The New Axis of Evil
When former President George W. Bush coined the term “Axis of Evil” to refer to the nations of Iran, No. Korea, and Iraq in his 2002 State of the Union speech, his comments were largely derided. Even in the aftermath…
The Dominoes Are Falling Toward Trump
With the crisis in the Middle East and the dysfunction among Congressional Republicans garnering all of the headlines these days, the many trials and tribulations of former President Donald Trump have been relegated in recent weeks to what we in…
Letters to the Editor
SEBA Opposes Dispensary at 1220 Washington St. South End Business Alliance (SEBA) has been supporting South End businesses since the 1980s. Our board has voted to oppose a cannabis dispensary at 1220 Washington Street because losing a restaurant at this…