POLICE LOG Oct. 13 490 Commonwealth Ave. – Larceny in a Building, $200 & Over 535 Boylston St. – Sick/Injured/Medical – Person 100 Huntington Ave. – Larceny, Shoplifting, $200 & Over 261 Dartmouth St – Investigate Person Newbury Street – Property – Missing 800 Boylston St. – Larceny, Bicycle, $200 & Over 800 Boylston...
Full Print Edition
Monthly Archives: October 2014
Gordon Hamersley and Kurt Cerulli Honored by Community Music Center
On a brisk fall afternoon, supporters of Community Music Center of Boston were gathered outside the celebrated Hamersley’s Bistro, awaiting one last savory meal from esteemed Boston Chef, Gordon Hamersley. Sunday, Oct. 19, marked the 8th Annual John Kleshinski Luncheon, an event celebrating the Music Center’s late Board President and supporting the faculty and guest artist...
Voters Set to Cast their Ballots on Election Day Tuesday Nov. 4
The campaigns are winding down and on Tuesday, Nov. 4 Back Bay residents will join voters statewide in selecting our leaders in government for the next four years. Gov. Deval Patrick decided not to seek re-election after two terms in office so there will be a new chief executive in the corner office at...
Art & Science Restored
In the last few weeks, conservators have performed restoration work on the the sculptures of Art and Science that welcome patrons to the McKim Building of the Boston Public Library in Copley Square. Here is the revitalized Science clasping a globe in her hand.
The Bridges of Suffolk County
Everyone knows the Longfellow Bridge is being rebuilt. It is scheduled for completion in late 2016. But other bridges across the Charles and other waterways are also undergoing changes. Here’s an update of what is happening, starting with the bridge farthest away from the downtown and moving east. Prepare yourself for lots of new...
Obituaries 10-14-2014
Paul Nachtwey Attorney Attorney Paul D . Nachtwey of Chelsea, formerly of Boston, died unexpectedly on September 29. Paul was a member of Westford Sportsman Club, Boston Big Game Fishing Assocation and the Sports Car Club of America. He was the loving son of the late James and Anna (Stockton)Nachtwey; dear brother of James...
BBAC Agenda
The Back Bay Architectural Commission will hold a public hearingon Wednesday, October 8 at 5:00 P.M. in Room 900 (BRA Board Room), ninth floor, Boston City Hall Subject of the hearing will be applications for Certificates of Appropriateness on the agenda below, review of architectural violations, and such business as may come before the...
Police Briefs 09-30-2014
Sept. 8 497 Boylston St. – Larceny, Shoplifting, $200 & Over Sept. 9 30 St. James Ave. – Motor Vehicle Recovered in Boston (Stolen in Boston) 53 Huntington Ave. – Larceny, Shoplifting, $50 to $199 53 Huntington Ave. – Larceny, Shoplifting, Under $50 139 Newbury St. – Larceny, Shoplifting, $200 & Over Sept. 10...
Downtown View: Seeing Boston from the Water
If you’re a traveler and an architecture enthusiast, you may have been on the Chicago River architectural boat tour. It is splendid, with good stories about the Windy City’s fine buildings. You may be surprised to learn that Boston also has an architectural river (and harbor) trip. You’ll also be surprised to find that...