Pokorny Recognized With Parks Champion Award and a Formal City Citation
At the group’s 54th annual meeting on Tuesday, April 9, at the UMass Club of Boston, the Friends of the Public Garden awarded its inaugural Parks Champion Award to Margaret Pokorny, who also received a formal city citation from Mayor…
Tom Brady Makes Significant Gift to Esplanade Association
Thanks to a significant ‘leadership gift’ last week from the family of former New England Patriots great Tom Brady, the Esplanade Association will be able to not only expand its youth programming (which it will rename in his honor) but…
Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner
Beacon Award Nominations Requested The Beacon Hill Civic Association invites the community to nominate candidates for the 27th Annual Beacon Award. Instituted in 1997 by the BHCA as part of its Diamond Jubilee Year, the Beacon Award annually honors those…
Neighborhood Roundup
West End ‘Love Your Block’ Set for Saturday, April 20 The West End ‘Love Your Block’ (Neighborhood Clean-up) takes place on Saturday, April 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Meet at the Greatest Neighborhood Park. This event is sponsored…
MHS Hosts Making History Gala With Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Doris Kearns Goodwin
On Thursday, June 6, the Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) will host its Making History Gala at the Fairmont Copley Plaza in Boston. The event will feature renowned presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin. The evening will commence…