By Phineas J. Stone All of the fog and misty rain over the last several weeks jogged my memory about the Fort Point area. I used to love to wander over there to experience the solitude and near-emptiness of that…
Author: The Boston Sun Staff
Letters to the Editor
Re: The Challenges Of Newbury Street & Hard Times On Newbury Street Dear Editor: Mike Jammen’s letter in the April 27 Boston Sun, “The Challenges of Newbury Street,” describes a litany of problems, from recalcitrant neighborhood and retail associations to…
Huntington Theater’s Spotlight Spectacular
Huntington Theater actress Aimee Doherty welcomes everyone to the event at the Huntington Theater Company’s Spotlight Spectacular gala at the Cyclorama on Monday, April 24, to raise money for education and community initiatives. As part of the night, the Huntington…
Darker Days Ahead for the Common
By Beth Treffeisen The Boston City Council passed the Home Rule Petition for a Special Law “An Act Protecting Sunlight and Promoting Economic Development in the City of Boston” in a new draft with a 10 – 3 vote, at…
Spark Boston Welcomes New Director Amy Mahler
By Beth Treffeisen Spark Boston, which acts as the voice of young adults here in Boston selected Amy Mahler as director to push it forward, activate more young people to join in the conversation and get more people involved in…
One Dalton Residence Said to Have Set New Condo Sale Record this Month; Private Residence Goes for $40 Million
By Seth Daniel Several sources are reporting that a new condo record has been set at the 61-story Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences at One Dalton in the Back Bay – breaking the old record set last summer by…
News Briefs
SOWA MARKET BEGINS APRIL 29 With the mission to build community and support local small businesses, the award-winning SoWa Open Market will kick off its 14th season on Saturday, April 29, at 10 a.m. and expand its weekly celebration of…
Washington Gateway Brings Small Business, Services Together to Strengthen District
By Seth Daniel When Kandace Cummings was looking for resources to update her salon, Anita Kurl, on Washington Street, she didn’t know where to turn. She needed a website. She needed a new logo, and the outside of the the…
Fenway CDC Celebrates Acquisition of Burbank Gardens at 44th Annual Meeting
By Beth Treffeisen There was a lot of excitement in the air at the Fenway Community Development Corporation (Fenway CDC) 44th annual meeting this past Thursday, April 13, with the recent news of the acquisition of Burbank Gardens Apartments. This…
Police Briefs 04-27-2017
BACK BAY – SOUTH END – KENMORE/FENWAY POLICE LOG April 17 490 Commonwealth Ave. – Assault – Simple 16 East Brookline St. – Verbal Dispute 26 Rutland St. – Trespassing 24 Yawkey Way – Vandalism 700 Boylston St. – Sick/Injured/Medical…