By Beth Treffeisen Around Fenway Park, fans, residents and visitors will now have a number of ways to pay tribute to the soon-to-retire Red Sox hitter David Ortiz or to fans known as Big Papi. As part of a joint-plan…
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Boston City Council Pushes for Mitigation of Canada Geese
By Beth Treffeisen Canada Geese that flout long black necks and white cheek markings are plaguing Boston’s multiple parks and fields around the city. The growing population continues to litter the grass, walkways and docks with unwanted droppings, causing many…
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VOTER INFO NIGHT AT CSTO The Chinese Progressive Association is providing a Voter Education Workshop on October 18 at 6 p.m. in partnership with Castle Square Tenants Organization at the Castle Square Community Center, 2nd floor. The night will discuss…
Taste of Fenway Draws Crowd Despite Cold, Windy Weather
By Beth Treffeisen On a cold, windy evening Wednesday September 28, wafts of grilled, BBQ, and sautéed food filled the air as crowds of people streamed in to eat, socialize, and enjoy live music at Fenway Park area on Van…
Boston Landmarks Commission Approves New Elements at Christian Science Plaza
By Beth Treffeisen The Christian Science Plaza restoration and repair project implementation received approval from the Boston Landmarks Commission to use materials for the multiple projects throughout the plaza, as they begin construction this fall. The proposal that was presented…
Gallows Owner Rebecca Roth Gullo to Be Honored at ‘neckties’ on Oct. 5
By Seth Daniel Rebecca Roth Gullo thought she would go into politics. She ended up in the business of donuts, and delicious burgers. Though it’s a world apart from her original aspirations, the founder of the Gallows Restaurant, Blackbird Donuts…
Methadone Clinic Tells Wsana It Wants to Expand
By Seth Daniel In a jam-packed meeting of the Worcester Square Area Neighborhood Association (WSANA) on Tuesday night, neighbors gathered to get information from the Acadia Methadone Clinic on Topeka Street, and they learned the clinic has plans to expand…
Project Team Unveils Plans for Upgraded Back Bay T Station Concourse and Ventilation System
By Dan Murphy The project team unveiled the latest plans for the renovated concourse and ventilation system of the redeveloped MBTA Back Bay station on Monday night during a presentation at the state’s Transportation Building. Boston Properties, which assumed control…
Downtown View Infrastructure. Investment. Interesting.
By Karen Cord Taylor Throughout the 1990s and into the early 2000s, Boston boldly invested in itself. It cleaned up the harbor, spending $3.8 billion on the Deer Island Treatment Plant alone. It spent from $650 to $850 million, depending…
Boston Landmarks Commission Approves Changes to Fenway Park
By Beth Treffeisen The Boston Landmarks Commission Tuesday night approved the previously presented dugout and dugout seat expansion and the new day-of-game suites on the right field and left field press levels. The projects were passed with a proviso that…