The Fenway Porchfest organizing committee invites all to attend a day of free music at Fenway Porchfest, June 15th, from noon to 4:30 p.m. (Rain date: June 16) Performances will take place at nearly 40 sites, with over 80 musical…
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DCR Traffic Advisory: Fenway, Boylston Street, and Park Drive Starting Saturday, June 1, 2019, and continuing through Thursday, June 20, 2019, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will close Fenway from Boylston Street to Forsythe Way and from Brookline…
For the Record
From the June 11 Zoning Board meeting, City Hall: Board Final Arbiter : 9:30a.m. 331A-333 Newbury St. (Compassionate Organics), Back Bay. Applicant: Michael P. Ross, Esq Hearings: •171 West Brookline St., South End. Applicant: Joe Holland M. Holland and Sons…
Davis Companies Break Ground on Shawmut Avenue High-Rise
The Davis Companies hosted a groundbreaking celebration June 3 to launch 100 Shawmut, the South End’s newest collection of luxury condominium residences slated to open in Fall 2020. The 100 Shawmut is the first of three abutting projects, collectively approved…
DEP Issues Two Key Permits for Long Island Bridge, Quincy Can Appeal…Again
The City of Boston has received Superseding Orders of Conditions (SOC) from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to rebuild the bridge to Long Island. In the ruling, MassDEP determined that Boston’s proposal meets the performance standards under the…
The BCA Ball & Fundraising Gala
Boston Cabbie Killed After Daytime Shooting in Back Bay
A 34-year-old Pawtucket, R.I., man was arraigned yesterday in Boston Municipal Court in connection with Tuesday’s shooting outside the front entry of the Colonnade Hotel in the Back Bay that resulted in the death of a cab driver. Phillip Foy…
Community First: For Quincy Upper Valedictorian, It All Came down to Community
Kamaiya Austin has finished at the top of her class this year at the Josiah Quincy Upper School in Bay Village, but for the South End resident, her journey was as much about community as it was about academic achievement.…
East Boston and South End Health Centers Announce Intent to Merge
Special to the Sun This week, in one of the first mergers of its kind in Massachusetts, East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) and South End Community Health Center (SECHC) announced their intent to merge after signing a definitive merger…
Boston Pride Week is in Full Swing
Boston is gearing up for the annual Pride Parade, which will commence in Copley Square at noon on Saturday, June 8. This year’s theme is “Looking Back, Loving Forward,” which recognizes the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, and the…