The Neighborhood Association of the Back Bay (NABB) held a seasonal wine tasting event last Thursday, May 10, at Pucker Gallery – where participants visited with neighbors, sipped wine and viewed the art in the gallery. The NABB Spring Wine…
Author: The Boston Sun Staff
Duckling Day on the Common
Jonathan Krygowski (4) in police uniform and leading a pack of ducklings as in the children’s book, “Make Way for Ducklings,” by Robert McCloskey, during the annual Duckling Day Parade in the Boston Public Garden on Sunday, May 13. Scores…
News Briefs
HARRY O’S EXPECTED TO CLOSE According to Boston Restaurant Talk, it appears the longtime pizzeria and sub shop Harry O’s in the South End is closing down, as its building is slated for redevelopment. A note sent by Patrick Maguire…
Zakim Bridge Architect Explores Its Link to Eiffel Tower
While 3,435 miles and the Atlantic Ocean stand between Paris and Boston, the two cities share a common bond in that each are defined by an iconic, architectural landmark as Beacon Hill architect Miguel Rosales will discuss in his upcoming…
Police Briefs 05-17-2018
D-4 POLICE NEWS Off balance On Monday, May 7, at about 2:30 p.m., police responded to a radio call for reported threats at the New Balance store at 582 Boylston St. Upon arrival, officers spoke to a store associate, who…
Help End Distracted Driving
Glancing at that new text message on your phone. Scrolling through satellite radio stations to find the right song. Adjusting your GPS to find a new route. Any of these activities momentarily takes your attention away from driving – you…
SoWa Opens for the 2018 Season
Princess Bulanadi, Julian Tremblay and Kristina Deta Merced at the ‘Welcome to SoWa sign. SoWa Market kicked off its 2018 season on May 6 in South End, and featured 175 local artists, farmers, specialty food vendors, and food trucks.
South End Baseball Opening Day
Jim Corsi – a former pro pitcher for the Oakland Athletics, Houston Astros, Florida Marlins, Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles – thowing out a first pitch at South End Youth Baseball Opening Day. The South End league kicked off…
Fresh Paint Fundraising Gala
Executive Director of the Copley Society Of Art Suzan Redgate and former host of TV show ‘Greater Boston’ Emily Rooney pose near a painting by Lori Mehta titled “Cranberry Red.” Rooney likes the painting by this emerging artist during the…
News Briefs
NEW GUIDELINES ESTABLISHED FOR SHORT-TERM RENTALS On Wednesday, May 9, Mayor Martin Walsh announced an amended citywide ordinance establishing guidelines and regulations to better track and regulate short-term rentals. The ordinance takes a three-tiered approach to classifying short-term rentals: Limited…