Cry it Out Multi-award winning Artistic Director Danielle Fauteux Jacques directs Apollinaire Theatre Company’s production of Molly Smith Metzler’s play, “Cry It Out,” December 20-January 19: Friday,Saturday, 8 p.m.; January 12,19, 3 p.m., Chelsea Theatre Works, 189 Winnisimmet St., Chelsea.…
For the Record
From the Dec. 17 Licensed Premise Violation hearing, City Hall: •The Pitcher’s Mound, Inc., doing business as: Diamond At Fenway; 72 Brookline Ave., Fenway. Date: 08/08/2019: Persons under 21 in possession of alcohol (draft beer). From the Dec. 17 Zoning…
Police Briefs 12-19-2019
Empty pockets On Monday, Dec. 9, at approximately 5:35 p.m., officers responded to a radio call for an attempted robbery in progress at 255 St. Botolph St. Upon arrival, police spoke to the victim, who said three male suspects…
Villa Victoria Tree Lighting in Plaza Betances
Caroling in Hayes Park
Harriet Tubman House Project Heads to BPDA Board for Consideration
Despite another raucous and chaotic public meeting regarding the Harriet Tubman House project (566 Columbus Ave.) on Dec. 9, the project has advanced to the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) Board agenda for consideration on Dec. 12. There has…
Copley Singers A Staple at St. Cecilia’s
The Copley Singers always seem to find their way to the Back Bay in the Christmas season, and next Tuesday night, Dec. 17, they will return for their annual holiday spectacular at St. Cecilia’s on Belvidere Street. The Singers enjoy…
BU, City Break Ground on Center for Computing and Data Sciences
What was once a Burger King will become a state-of-the art building on the Boston University (BU) campus within the next few years. Mayor Martin Walsh, along with Boston University, broke ground on the Boston University Center for Computing &…
Holiday Happenings
The Grand Boston Menorah Lighting! The first Night of Chanukah is Sunday, Dec. 22, and the menorah in Copley Square will be lit at 4 p.m. There will be a live Berklee music ensemble, Menorah kits, dreidels and chocolate gelt.…
Public Works Begin Intensive Cleaning Effort on Mass/Cass 2.0
There are more than a few moving parts to the Mass/Cass 2.0 plan put out this fall, but one part that is moving fast right now is the cleaning operations by the Public Works Dept. in the neighborhoods. While the…
News Briefs
Councilor Janey Likely Council President Roxbury and South End Councilor Kim Janey proclaimed on Tuesday to have the necessary votes required to become the next City Council President this coming January. To get the position, a councilor must secure a…
BBAC Signage Subcommittee Approves Plan for Sandwich Boards
The Back Bay Architectural Commission (BBAC) Signage Subcommittee met again on Dec. 5 to continue its discussion regarding the moratorium placed on the location of sandwich boards on public ways in the architectural district. The moratorium is set to expire…