• The Advent School Winter Concert

    The Advent School performed its Winter Concert, “Elements: Earth, Wind, Fire, Water, Love,” on December 15 at The Church of the Advent. Shown are the third and fourth grade singing, “Autumn Fires.”
  • Wu Highlights Initiatives in State of the City Address

    By Adam SwiftThe future of Franklin Park, one of Boston’s open space and recreational jewels, took center stage at Mayor Michelle Wu’s State of the City address at MGM Music Hall on Tuesday night.Wu also highlighted new initiatives to house families, expand homeownership, and plan for a green and growing city during her second annual address. She outlined partnerships with employers, higher education, and cultural institutions she said will transform public schools and BPS athletics
  • Boston’s Public Garden Named State’s Most Romantic Destination by Travel + Leisure

    By Susanne BeckIt may not have the glamour or the height of California’s Griffith Observatory. Or enjoy as provocative a name as the Kissing Bridges of Parke County, Indiana. But according to the December 2023 issue of Travel + Leisure, Boston’s own Public Garden ranks as one of the most romantic destinations, by state, in the country.The magazine describes Beacon Hill’s beloved urban oasis as a place to “see swans (both literal and in sculpted paddleboat form) and plenty
  • BHAC Approves Vast Majority of 225 Applications Processed in ’23

    The Beacon Hill Architectural Commission processed 225 applications in 2023 – up slightly from 222 applications the previous year.According to the BHAC’s recently released Year in Review, 49.8 percent of applications in 2023 were approved as submitted (administrative and design) while 16.1 percent of applications were approved with provisos. Another 5.4 percent of applications in 2023 entailed the ratification of violations and subsequent approval of applications.Additionally, 10.3 p
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