South End Library Announces Closing Plans The Friends of the South End Library announced closing plans for the library branch this fall in preparation for a partial renovation of the downstairs. The library will close on Friday, Oct. 25, at…
— Outdoor Summer Activities —
Concert Series Titus Sparrow Concert Series The Friends of Titus Sparrow Park have a fabulous lineup of concerts throughout the summer on Wednesday evenings and Tuesday mornings (for children). The Wednesday concerts are at 6:30 p.m. and include: •July…
D-4 Police Briefs 07-25-2019
Family Feud On Thursday, July 18, at about 12:05 a.m., plainclothes officers in an unmarked car responded to radio call for a fight at the Marriot Hotel at 110 Huntington Ave. Upon arrival, the officers, who had their badges clearly…
Overuse of Antibiotics Threatens All of Us
The discovery and widespread use of antibiotics in the middle of the last century ranks as one of the greatest achievements of modern science. Until the 20th century, infections that we now consider straightforward to treat – such as pneumonia…
Bastille Day Celebrations
Hayes Park Summer Picnic
Open Newbury
A Trip Through Time : Revisiting the Ghosts of Boston’s WFNX
It’s art on the edge, with a guitar solo thrown in somewhere. That will be the vibe this Saturday when the ‘Ghosts of WFNX’ photography show opens up in Bay Village’s Boston Center for Adult Education (BCAE) gallery space. Former…
BPDA Would Fight to keep CBD Boylston Essex Urban Renewal Area
With the six-year extension of Urban Renewal implemented in 2016 about to reach its midway point, a Boston Planning and Development Agency official pondered the future of the Central Business District (CBD) Boylston-Essex area during a public meeting Monday at…
Bus Trip Planned to Support Women Facing Eviction at OLGH in Fenway
Several women at Our Lady’s Guild House (OLGH), a rooming house in the Fenway intended to provide housing to low-and moderate-income women, have been fighting eviction for over a year. The building is owned by the Daughters of Mary of…
Jurors on Insys Therapeutics Opioid Drug Case Say They Were ‘Troubled’
Hank Locke has been around Boston his entire life, and he’s seen and heard a lot of scams and schemes, but he said he couldn’t believe his ears when he heard the schemes devised by an opioid drug company to…
Women’s Political Caucus Endorses Jennifer Nassour for Boston City Council
Jennifer Nassour, candidate for Boston City Council – District 8, has received the endorsement of the Massachusetts Women’s Political Caucus (MWPC) Political Action Committee. The MWPC Political Action Committee (PAC) provides support to qualified, pro-choice women candidates running for municipal,…