After 18 years at The Liberty Hotel, Scampo remains one of Beacon Hill’s (and the city’s) premier dining destinations, which still comes as a matter of considerable pride to its founding co-owner, Chef Lydia Shire. “I’m just very proud of…
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Wu celebrates graduation of PowerCorps Boston cohort
Mayor Michelle Wu celebrated the graduation of PowerCorps Boston’s fifth cohort, the largest in the program’s history. PowerCorps Boston is the City’s green industry workforce development program that prepares young adults for high-quality careers that address Boston’s most pressing environmental…
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SoWa Artists Guild to sponsor April events SoWa First Friday will be held on April 3 beginning at 5 p.m., and SoWa Sundays will be held April 5, 12, 19, and 26 starting at 11 a.m. SoWa Artists Guild events,…
Local residents to run Boston Marathon in support of Pine Street Inn
Beacon Hill resident Lauren Cronin and South End resident Emily Berg are among those running in the 130th Boston Marathon on Monday, April 20, in support of the Pine Street Inn, Cronin, who serves as Pine Street’s Associate Director of…
Councilor Flynn files hearing order on city services and quality-of-life concerns in Copley Square
Special to the Sun City Councilor Ed Flynn filed a hearing order last week to discuss city services and quality-of life-concerns in Copley Square. In recent months, residents have raised concerns about the current state of Copley Square – including…
Boston Athenaeum revisits Constantine Manos’s iconic ‘Where’s ‘Boston? in 50th anniversary exhibition
Special to the Sun The Boston Athenaeum will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the seminal 1975 exhibition, ‘Where’s Boston?,’ featuring the photography of Constantine Manos. This new exhibition opens June 15. ‘Where’s Boston? 50 Years Later’ reexamines Manos’s vivid portraits…
Project Bread CEO Erin McAleer rolls burritos for a cause at Anna’s Taqueria
On Thursday, March 19, Project Bread partnered with Anna’s Taqueria to host a successful community fundraiser at the restaurant’s Brookline location. The event brought together supporters, community members, and local leaders for an evening dedicated to raising awareness and funds…
Senate acts on Collins Bill to protect fire fighters
Special to the Sun This week, Senator Nick Collins celebrated the Senate’s passage of S.1646, An Act relative to violation of regulation regarding hot work processes, legislation aimed at strengthening oversight of hazardous “hot work” activities such as welding and…
Back Bay Architectural commission
The Back Bay Architectural Commission will hold its next monthly public hearing virtually on Wednesday, April, 8, at 4:30 p.m. This hearing will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in this hearing by going to…
Massachusetts House passes the protect Act
Special to the Sun The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed the PROTECT Act, landmark legislation led by State Representative Judith Garcia and State Representative Andy Vargas, Chair of the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus, in partnership with the Caucus.…