Last March, the Boston Police Department doing a routine check at the liquor store within the Target at 1345 Boylston St., caught a posted security guard carrying a loaded .357 revolver in violation of the Boston Licensing Board. At a…
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WGMS Celebrates Renovation of Washington St Bank of America
After quite a lot of advocacy from the neighborhood over the past year, Bank of America on Washington Street has fully renovated its ATM branch – with Washington Gateway Main Street (WGMS) proclaiming it a victory for the corridor. A…
South End Landmarks District Commission Tackles Window Violations
For the third month in a row, the South End Landmarks District Commission (SELDC) have had violations on unapproved windows installed in the neighborhood brought before the board. The District Landmark Commissions have been stepping up their efforts to protect…
Raffles Hotels & Residences to Open New Location in the Back Bay
A new luxury hotel and residences is slated to replace the Boston Common Hotel and Conference Center at 40 Trinity Place (430 Stuart St.) in the Back Bay. What is now a red brick building, will soon play home to…
Blue Bikes Unveils New Design, Announces Free Ride Day on May 18
Residents will get their first look today at the new Blue Bikes about to hit the streets of Boston, Cambridge, Brookline and Somerville, as part of the Metro Boston public bike share system’s new partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield…
Award-Winning Chef Matt Morello Creating Elite Edibles for Revolutionary Clinics
He spent his entire professional career working in the country’s best restaurants and crafting innovative tastes in his own bistros. Now, Chef Matt Morello is bringing his culinary skills to Revolutionary Clinics, making unique, cannabis-infused edibles. Revolutionary Clinics is a…
New Meaning to #MeToo Movement
On Jan. 28, at around 9 p.m., police were called to the scene at Slade’s Bar & Grill located at 958 Tremont St. for a fight that broke out in front of the event space involving over 10 people. When…
Handel + Haydn Society Ball
Concert Master Aisslinn Nosky during Handel and Haydn Society Ball in the Back Bay’s Fairmont Copley Plaza on Saturday, April 28. The Society Ball honored Deborah Borda, president/CEO of the New York Philharmonic.
Blackstone Fundraiser
Honoree Caroline Foscato speaking during Blackstone Community Center fundraiser last Thursday, April 25, at Stella Restaurant. Foscato was honored for her dedication to the Center.
Yawkey Way Gets Critical Vote to Change Its Name Back to Jersey Street
The iconic Yawkey Way will no longer bear the name of former Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey after the Boston Public Improvements Commission (PIC) voted unanimously to change the street name back to Jersey Street, on Thursday, April 26. The…