The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum will have its final Neighborhood Night of the summer tonight, August 22, where the museum will come alive with the sights and sounds of musicians, artists, and other creators. The theme of the final night…
Month: August 2019
Claremont Neighbors Weigh in on Worcester St. Housing Proposal
A special meeting of the Claremont Neighborhood Association was held on Aug. 15 for LIHC Investment Group to present their proposal for approximately 60 market rate apartments on Worcester Street between Columbus Avenue and Tremont Street. The space is currently…
City Pleased With East Berkeley Parking Pilot, Neighbors Hope for More
It’s been one year since the City finally stepped in to institute a pilot program that limited parking on a stretch of East Berkeley Street in the South End that has been a logjam for years – and the early…
For the Record
From the Aug. 21 License Board Hearing, 10 a.m., City Hall: • Sesame CZ, LLC, D/B/A: Roka, 801 Massachusetts Ave., South End. Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All Alcoholic Beverages License has peti-tioned to transfer the license and…
News Briefs
Boston I-90W Clarendon Street On-Ramp Permanently Closing The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced that the on-ramp which carries vehicles from Clarendon Street onto I-90 westbound in Boston will be permanently closed effective September 3, 2019. There will be…
What Happened to Our Red Sox, Nation?
After 2018’s record-setting season in which our Red Sox won the most regular-season games (108) in their history and then vanquished the Yankees, Astros, and Dodgers in the post-season by a combined 11-3 en route to winning the World Series,…
Letter to the Editor
Boston City Councilors’ Statement on Boston Calling Decision Dear Editor, In the wake of the recent Boston Calling verdict, we are compelled to speak out about our role as City Councilors and our enduring commitment to fight for social inclusion…
Guest Op-Ed : In Supporting United South End Settlements, We’re Honoring Harriet Tubman’s Legacy
By Joyce King, Retired Educator, 89-Year-Old South End Resident The move of the Harriet Tubman House is difficult; I understand that very well because I was born in the South End and never lived any place else. Thankfully, we are…