On Oct. 25, The Friends of the Mass General Cancer Center hosted its 27th annual fall benefit, Couture for Cancer Care, and brought nearly 300 together at the InterContinental Boston Hotel for a fashion show with patients and their caregivers…
Month: December 2019
A Friendly New Employee Joins The Fairmont Copley Plaza Staff
Fairmont Copley Plaza is proud to continue its rich tradition of offering lovable, adorable service to guests with the arrival of Cori Copley, its new Canine Ambassador. Cori is a two-year-old female black Labrador adopted from theGuide Dog Foundation, a Long…
For the Record
From the Dec. 11 License Board meeting, City Hall: •GHR COURT STREET, LLC; 1 COURT St., Boston. Holder of an Innholder All Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to transfer the license and location from the above. To: The Tower, Inc.…
Police Briefs 12-12-2019
Shady customer On Monday, Dec. 3, at about 4:23 p.m., police responded to a radio call for an armed robbery at the Sunglass Hut at 86 Newbury St. Upon arrival, the officer met with a store employee, who was shaking…
Remember Those Who Are Less Fortunate This Holiday Season
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities. With Christmas just two weeks away, most of us will be rushing about — either to the stores and malls…
Guest Op-eds: Where the Locals Go: 20 Districts in 20 Days
By Mayor Martin Walsh The holiday season is in full swing, and many of us are searching for gifts to give friends and family to show them how much they mean to us. It’s a great time to try and…
Sale of Harriet Tubman House Would Most Benefit the Community
By State Rep. Jon Santiago and Councilor Kim Janey We have listened carefully to the debate surrounding the sale of the United South End Settlements (USES) building at 566 Columbus Ave., known as the Harriet Tubman House. We have also…
Copley Square Tree Lighting
It’s a Snow Day!
20 Years: Laconia Lofts Building Goes From The Edge To The Heart Of The South End
A unique vision often sounds foolhardy at the time, and it’s just so for the Laconia Lofts building between Washington Street and Harrison Avenue in the South End – a building build on what was the “risky” edge of the…