Copley Square Will Get Facelift in 2022
“We have a much-loved square that we're asking an awful lot of,” said Kate Tooke, design principal at Sasaki, who designed a previous iteration of the square in the 1960s.

Try Cooking for 140+ Guests Over 3 Days
As you sit down for Thanksgiving dinner this year, consider including these people in your list of reasons to be grateful, Susanna White, Elizabeth Hopkins, Eleanor Billington and Mary Brewster..

Buzzards Bay Earthquake Rattles Insurance Clients
In Boston, chimneys and gabled roofs toppled to the ground and church steeples tilted. Some streets were filled with piles of brick that made them impassable.

So Where Does The Plywood Go?
A day of peaceful demonstrations on May 31 to protest the death of George Floyd ended with late night incidents of violence: broken shop windows, a burned police car, and scattered looting..

Fu lions Returning To Chinatown
The statues, known as guardian lions, fu lions, or sometimes incorrectly as “foo dogs”, are white marble. They’ll greet pedestrians from atop granite pedestals and flank the northern entrance to New England’s best known Chinese American urban enclave..

Arts Nonprofit raises $150,OOO+ at Vrtual Gala
The virtual gala, held on October 23 over Zoom, included a silent auction, a live painting demonstration by artist Dwight White and a digital “whiteboard” on which participants could write and draw.

Holiday Dining & Takeout Guide
Many establishments now offer takeout options. Call for details..

Boutique Owner Keeps Afloat Despite Pandemic
She chose Boston because she had friends and family here and wanted to give her daughter a good education. She has since fallen in love with the history and culture of the city.

Holiday Events Adapt to COVID
Ivy Turner, who has organized the holiday decoration for 25 years this year, said that the usual group of hundreds of volunteers who help with the process will be replaced by hired professionals this year to keep everyone safe.

Pot Shop to Open Another Proposed
Legal marijuana has arrived in the South End. The neighborhood’s first medical dispensary, Affinity Boston, will likely be opening at the end of the month or beginning of December, and a proposal has been submitted for another, recreational dispensary in the neighborhood.

Quincy School Will Be Most Expensive in History
JQUS opened in 1999, and serves a diverse student body, of which half are Asian. It offers an International Baccalaureate (IB) program and Mandarin Chinese to all grades, 6 –12 Currently, students are spread across two sites, a building at 152...

Pediatric Practice for Low Income Residents Opens
Aimed at serving low-income children and families, the 527 Albany Street facility is the first nonprofit private pediatric practice in the state. Though her nonprofit is designed for children’s medicine,...

Drug Meetings Are Full of Sound, Signifying Nothing
In a November 9 Zoom meeting, a team of city officials, consisting of representatives from the Boston Public Health Commission, police and fire departments, the mayor’s office, homeless shelter Pine Street Inn and others,...

RUSH HOUR
Even in 1929, there was traffic even in Kenmme Square..