The Friends of the Public Garden raised a glass (of non-alcoholic cider) to an old friend on Thursday, July 27, to toast the removal of a 110-year-old willow tree in the Public Garden. After the recent discovery of extensive decay…
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City of Boston Officially Launches New Planning Dept.
Special to the Sun Mayor Michelle Wu on Monday July 1, marked the first official day of the City of Boston’s new Planning Department. This is the first time in 70 years that Boston has had a Planning Department, restoring…
Gov. Healey appoints Pamela Everhart to Massport Board
Special to the Sun Governor Maura Healey announced the appointment of Pamela Everhart to serve on the Massport Board of Directors. Everhart currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Regional Public Affairs, Inclusion, and Impact at Fidelity Investments. “Pamela…
Have a Safe, Happy Fourth of July: Leave Fireworks to the Professionals
Special to the Sun Every year in Massachusetts, illegal fireworks cause fires, explosions, property damage, and serious injuries. As we enter the weeks around July 4th, when more than 60% of these incidents occur, State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine…
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Summer jazz concerts at South End Library Park The Boston Public Library and Friends of the South End Library present Jazz and Blues with Pat Loomis and Friends on Wednesdays, July 17 and 31; Aug. 14 and 28; Sept. 11,…
Alternative Travel Options During Sumner Tunnel Closure
Special to the Sun The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) today announced their comprehensive mitigation plan to address travel impacts and provide cost effective alternative transportation options for residents and visitors ahead of the scheduled closure of the Sumner Tunnel…
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Harvest Festival & Auction in Support of Both WLP and NABB Set for Nov. 9 Women’s Lunch Place and the Neighborhood Association of the Back Bay will hold the Harvest Festival & Auction on Thursday, Nov. 9, from 6 to…
The Hidden Art Gallery hosts Holiday Art Show
Shop The Holiday Art Show On-line Receive 20% off Through January 15th The Hidden Art Gallery www.TheHiddenArtGallery.com 25 Myrtle Stree Beacon Hill MA 02114
Celebrating Halloween with a Dog Costume Parade
City announces pilot program for Mental Health Emergency responses
Acting Mayor Kim Janey last week announced a pilot initiative to address the way the City of Boston responds to mental health crises – a pilot that several mayoral candidates and sitting City Councilors say they had first suggested.A similar…