After trailing rival candidate, Roy Owens, by a mere 28 votes in the eight-way race for the District 7 City Council in the Sept. 14 Primary Election, third-place vote-getter Angelina Camacho is demanding a recount. Camacho said in a statement…
Author: Dan Murphy
MIDA Named an OpenTable ‘Neighborhood Gem’
MIDA, an Italian neighborhood restaurant located at 782 Tremont St. in the South End, has been named one of OpenTable’s top 100 “Neighborhood Gems” in the U.S. Responding Tuesday, Sept. 14, to the good news, Chef Douglass Williams, the owner…
Applicant Tells NABB Committee of Plans to Open New Restaurant in Former McGreevy’s Space
An applicant who intends to open a new restaurant in the former McGreevy’s space at 911 Boylston St. outlined their plan during the Sept. 13 meeting of the Neighborhood Association of Back Bay Licensing and Building Use Committee Meeting, which…
NU Takes Steps to Prevent COVID Spread as Classes Resume
With in-person learning set to resume for the fall semester today, Sept. 9, Northeastern University is taking precautionary steps to prevent the spread of covid on their campus and within their school community. All students, staff and faculty were required…
Fenway-Kenmore Sweeps Community Garden Category in Garden Contest
Fenway-Kenmore entries swept the Community Garden category when acting Mayor Kim Janey announced the winners of the 25th annual Mayor’s Garden Contest last week. The neighborhood’s Craig and Kimberly McNulty won first place in this category, while John Ruiz took…
Stuparich & Nouel Dental Associates Relocates to Copley Square
Stuparich & Nouel Dental Associates relocated earlier this month from its home of more than 20 years on Columbus Square to 607 Boylston St., Suite 301, in Copley Square. Dr. Mauro Stuparich and his wife, Dr. Alexandra Nouel, are at…
New Sculpture by ‘Make Way for Ducklings’ Sculptor Nancy Schön Installed in Dorchester’s Upham’s Corner
Nancy Schön, who created the iconic “Make Way for Ducklings” sculpture on the Public Garden, was on hand for the installation of her latest work of public art on Wednesday, Aug. 11, at the Nonquit Street Green in Dorchester’s Upham’s…
Old South Church Installation Depicts Inhumanity of Slavery
A large banner now hanging outside Old South Church depicts people packed as cargo into a ship juxtaposed against those of the faces and families of those who might be descended from former slaves, or what these people might’ve looked…
Additional Accommodations for Vehicles With Resident-Parking Stickers Set to Expire After Labor Day
Effective Sept. 7, vehicles with Boston resident stickers will no longer be allowed to park in metered or two-hour parking spaces, thus ending a practice that the city put in place at the beginning of the pandemic. “Beginning September 7,…
Esplanade 5K Returns August 29
The eagerly awaited Esplanade 5K, which was held virtually last year due to the pandemic, will return to the park as an in-person footrace on Sunday, Aug. 29, kicking off at the DCR Hatch Memorial Shell at 9 a.m. Runners…