A Forgotten people Dear Editor I have written a few times, concerning Senior housing in the City of Boston. Simply because, there isn’t any! Beacon Hill has ignored the folks who have worked all their lives and contributed to the…
Guest Op-ed: Why We All Need Improved Medicare for All Now
By Maria Termini Plain and simple we need Improved Medicare for All now to make sure everyone has the healthcare they need. Currently many people cannot get the healthcare they need. They can’t afford healthcare and they suffer and die…
Guide to Private Schools Special Section
PRESCHOOL Beacon Hill Nursery School 74 Joy Street Boston, MA 02114 617-227-0822 www.bhns.net Beacon Hill Nursery School was founded in 1955 and has been a vital part of the downtown community since its inception with a consistent commitment to high…
Collapsible trash bins a hit during East Brookline pilot program
Neighbors on East Brookline Street logged very positive reviews of the collapsible trash bin pilot that has been ongoing since Aug. 6.In a presentation at the South End Forum on Tuesday, Dan Revello of East Brookline Street reported that they…
‘Mary Poppins Returns’ at Chester Sq. Park
Dem. Presidential Candidate O’Rourke at Backlash Beer Co.
Walsh Calls on South End To Stay Patient on Opioid Fight : Says City Is Getting Ready to Roll Out Mass/Cass 2.0 Plan
Mayor Martin Walsh made his annual trip to the South End Forum on Tuesday, Sept. 10, and devoted almost all of his 90 minutes with the packed house to the administration’s plans for combatting the opioid epidemic that continues to…
ZBA Under Review Amidst Bribery Allegations
Amidst an alleged bribery scandal at the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) that has unfolded over the past few weeks, Special Advisor to the Mayor (and former Inspectional Services Department director) Buddy Christopher announced on Sept. 6 that he would…
District 8 Hopefuls Discuss Housing, Opioids, Transportation and More in Candidates Forum
Two weeks before the Sept. 24 preliminary municipal election, the five District 8 city council hopefuls squared off at a candidates forum to discuss some of the most pressing issues now facing the city and district, including development and affordable…
Stanhope Hotel Project Filed With City of Boston for 300-Keys
A Boston and New York developer announced Wednesday that they have filed a Letter of Intent with the City to develop a 300-key hotel project on Stanhope Street directly across from Freida Garcia Park and the Mass. Pike. HN Gorin,…
Eight Streets Ditches Monthly Meetings, Adds More Social Events
The Eight Streets Neighborhood Association has announced that they plan to take on a new meeting and social schedule in the coming civic year, ditching the idea of monthly meetings in favor of having more social events. Eight Streets was…
See-Sharp : Opera Singer/Composer Hopes to Revolutionize Modern Opera
The idea of women in castle parapets wearing powdered wigs, men in a Viking costumes and notes in a foreign language held for an eternity is what many might think of when they conjure images of opera, but it’s the…