Beacon Hill
‘Pups for Pigs’ Rally Will Call For End to Farm Animal Cruelty
On Thursday, Beacon Hill will become Bacon Hill when protesters use dogs dressed as piglets to call attention to legislation that would ban farmers from […]
Beacon Hill Bistro Finds a New Chef
As Eater Boston reported last week, Beacon Hill Bistro and executive chef Josh Lewin have decided to part ways. It seems to be a win-win […]
Families to Deliver Petitions to Governor Asking to Stop Possible Parole of Jailed Murderers
Families impacted by a recent ruling handed down by the Massachusetts Supreme Court that gives teenagers convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in […]
Committee Will Hear Public Testimony About Heroin Problem During State House Meeting
As part of an ongoing tour throughout the state to hear first-hand accounts about the impacts the heroin epidemic has had on residents and their […]
A Beacon Hill Yoga Studio’s Owners Audition for Shark Tank
Standing in line with the hundreds of people who braved the spring chill for a chance to pitch their products or services to the casting […]
Committee Will Hear Testimony on Marijuana Legalization Bill
Four days after marijuana proponents gather on what’s known as “Mount Mary Jane” to protest the city’s recent ban on smoking in public parks, and […]
Former State Senator Steve Tolman, Activists Will Protest Lift on Zohydro Ban
After a federal judge struck down Governor Deval Patrick’s attempts to ban the powerful painkiller Zohydro from being distributed to Massachusetts’s patients, family members of […]
Gun Group Wants to Give Domestic Abuse Victims Free Access to Weapons Permits
As legislators get ready to discuss a new domestic violence bill, spurred by the tragic murder of a Waltham woman last summer, gun advocates are […]
The Kitchen Spy: Beacon Hill Bistro’s Joshua Lewin
In The Kitchen Spy, we visit local restaurant insiders’ home kitchens and force them to open up their fridge, drawers, and cabinets. As the executive chef of Beacon […]
Curb Appeal: A Warm Welcome in Beacon Hill
On a tropical oasis, it’s commonplace to be greeted by the emblem for hospitality: the pineapple. But nestled in the charming, historic street of Beacon […]
Curb Appeal: High Contrast in Beacon Hill
It’s black and white for this Beacon Hill doorway—a high-gloss modern spin on a classic pairing that can’t help but impress. A chic contrast to […]
On The Market: 40 South Russell Street #1, Beacon Hill
There’s no question that Boston offers its fair share of history, but that shouldn’t mean sacrificing the latest appliances and features for historical appeal. “When […]
An Expanded Liquor License Proposal Is Working Its Way Through Beacon Hill
It’s been six years since Karen Henry-Garrett, owner of Dot2Dot Café, opened her business on Dorchester Avenue. And in those six years, it’s been almost […]
Chart of The Week: Beacon Hill’s Top Lobbying Firms
O’Neill & Associates, headed by former Lieutenant Governor Thomas P. O’Neill III, once again claimed the top spot among Beacon Hill lobbying firms, according to […]
Beacon Hill Officials Pass Legislation to Make Secret ‘Upskirt’ Photos Illegal
Update: It’s official—”upskirting” in Massachusetts is now illegal. Governor Deval Patrick today signed “An Act Relative to Unlawful Sexual Surveillance,” which updates the state’s existing […]