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Photos from the Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill

Among the centuries-old bricks and cobblestones of Beacon Hill, small clusters of green are barely visible. Urban gardens occupy the spaces where outhouses, trash pits, and wood sheds […]

Home & Property

The Nichols House Is Offering Free Admission to Ladies

One of Beacon Hill’s Bulfinch-built house museums is offering free admission to some of its guests. In honor of International Women’s Day, the Nichols House Museum will admit […]

Home & Property

Nine Photos That Prove Beacon Hill Is a Real-Life Snow Globe

Life in a snow globe is probably pretty pleasant. All of the buildings in town somehow look cohesive, the streets are softly lit by gas […]

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Here’s Your First Look at Luke Aaron’s New Beacon Hill Location

Fashion designer Luke Aaron has been wowing Bostonians since 2011, and more recently, he’s been inspired to curate a home collection. Now he’s taken his South End fashion […]

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SoulCycle Beacon Hill Is Set to Open February 24

SoulCycle has been busy. The indoor cycling chain, known for its candlelit classes and cult-like following, announced last week that it’s partnering with everybody’s favorite […]

City Life

Stanley Rosenberg’s Fiancé Is Seeking Office In A District Where He’s Not Registered

When State Senator Anthony Petruccelli announced his intention to leave office for the more lucrative waters of lobbying, it set off the usual special election […]

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Boston’s Most Expensive Parking Space Ever Is Listed in Beacon Hill

In neighborhoods like Beacon Hill, where the narrow streets were laid out long before the invention of automobiles, parking spaces are rare and command a high price […]

City Life

There’s an Appetite for Taxing DraftKings on Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill is starting to pay attention to the rapidly growing world of online gambling daily fantasy sports sites. On Sunday, House Speaker Robert DeLeo indicated […]

Home & Property

On the Market: A Corner Colonial on Beacon Hill

1 Pinckney Street, Beacon Hill Price: $1,200,000 Size: 991 square feet Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 While the address is 1 Pinckney Street, true to the winding streets of […]

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Five Famous Authors Who Lived in Beacon Hill

While dozens of distinguished writers and authors have resided in Beacon Hill (Anne Sexton, Henry James, Michael Crichton, Phillis Wheatley, Robert Lowell, and the list goes […]

City Life

Stanley Rosenberg Is Backing Hillary Clinton for President, Still Likes Bernie Sanders

Senate President Stanley Rosenberg joined the small but growing list of high profile Massachusetts Democrats officially onboard the Hillary Clinton Express on Tuesday when he […]

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On the Market: Grand Elegance on Beacon Hill

60 Chestnut St. Price: $5,480,000 Size: 3,282 square feet Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 full, 1 half No matter your neighborhood preferences or taste decorating, it’s hard to turn […]

City Life

Lyft, Uber to Face off with Taxis at Beacon Hill Hearing

The slew of bills aiming to regulate the ride hailing industry are set to go before the Financial Services Committee on Beacon Hill during a Tuesday […]

City Life

Momentum Builds for Transgender Bill on Beacon Hill

With its summer recess over, the legislature is returning to work to tackle some unfinished business. One of the more prominent pieces of legislation circulating through […]

City Life

Massachusetts Sales Tax Holiday Coming August 15 and 16

Have a big purchase on the horizon but don’t want to drive to New Hampshire to save a few bucks on it? Well, you’re in […]