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By Dan Murphy for 2019 will ensure that the park is protected from sustained dam- In the aftermath of the consid- age and the City can properly erable toll that the 29th annual monitor permit conditions,” Cook Freedom Rally took on wrote to MassCann. the Boston Common, Parks and Cook also informed MassCann Recreation Commissioner Chris that it was in violation of eight Cook has notified organizers that serious permit violations, including the event must be scaled back its responsibility of removing trash to one day from three when it generated by event attendees, and returns this fall and cited them for to clean up litter in and around the several permit violations from last site boundaries. “Your event com- September. pletely failed to comply with this The event, sponsored by condition and left a voluminous, MassCann ( widespread and unacceptable State Sen. Will Brownsberger, Rep. Chynah Tyler and City Councilor Ed Flynn spoke about their agen- Reform Coalition), accumulation of trash and litter on das for the upcoming year at the February meeting of the Boston Ward 5 Democrats. Pictured is Sen. the state affiliate of NORML the Common,” Cook wrote. Brownsberger with some Ward 5 members at the meeting. From left to right are: Molly Hitt, Carol

(National Organization for the Over the weekend of Sept. 14 to Cyan Krupa,, Bob Binney, Kathy Judge, Kenzie Bok, Sen. Brownsberger, Suzanne Comtois, Diane Barry, Reform of Marijuana Laws) to 16 of last year, an estimated crowd Coleman Lynds, Sharon Durkan, and Enid Pope. promote cannabis advocacy, will of between 15,000 and 20,000 be permitted Saturday, Sept. 20, was on hand for the event formerly Magenta from noon to 8 p.m., while set-up known as “Hempfest.” Compared time for organizers and vendors with previous years, city officials

Chair Taylor announces exit from BHAC will be allowed on Friday, Sept. said the event caused an unprece- Yellow 19, from noon to 5 p.m. and take- dented amount of and disruption By Dan Murphy enormously from a very competent replacing two missing granite bol- staff [during my tenure],” he said. lards at the east and west corners down on Sunday, Sept. 21, from 8 to the Common, with reports of Chairman Kenneth Taylor “I think it’s time for someone else of the barn and repairing masonry a.m. to 3 p.m. Black (Rally Pg. 4) announced his resignation from to do what I’ve been doing for a at the barn’s rear elevation, among “Limiting the event to one day the Beacon Hill Architectural while.” other modifications. Commission (BHAC) effective In regard to a violation for the Also, the commission voted BHWF to host its first Members immediately during its monthly American Meteorological Society’s unanimously for a continuance on hearing on Thursday, Feb. 21, at headquarters at 45 Beacon St., the a violation for 8 Joy St.; proposed Art Show set for March 12 City Hall. commission voted 3-1 for a con- work includes replacing 16 wood Taylor, who will be relocating tinuance on the proposed work, and widows and 14 window cas- By Amy Tsurumi to New York with his wife, joined which includes reconfiguring the ings in-kind at the front façade and the commission in 2004 and was door at the rear elevation of the side elevation, as well as repairing Beacon Hill Women’s Forum named its chair in 2015. Carriage barn, installing an asphalt (BHFW) will host its first art “The commission has benefited berm at the rear wall of the barn, (BHAC Pg. 4) show, “Indulging Our Eclectic Tastes: Members Art Show” on Tuesday, March 12, from 6 to 8 Beacon Hill Civic Association p.m. at the Hampshire House. Community Corner Diane McManus Jensen, director BHCA Planning & Oversight Committee located between Temple Street and Ridgeway of Jensen Fine Arts, will facili- The BHCA Planning & Oversight Committee Lane, a project which is now well underway. tate the session and give her talk, focuses on long- range planning issues that face At over 175,000 square feet of new residential “The Art of Collecting Begins our Beacon Hill historic neighborhood. An luxury condominium space, the Temple Street with the Artist’s Inspiration.” example of this was the residential redevelopment Project was one the largest development projects Several professional and amateur of the former Suffolk University academic build- ever to take place within the Beacon Hill Historic local artists will showcase their Diane McManus Jensen, direc- ings, the Archer and Donahue Buildings, both District. At the time, the P&O Committee work, ranging in mediums from tor of Jensen Fine Arts. created a Temple Street Project Subcommittee paintings to photography, gar- that worked with neighborhood residents and ment making, wood-block print- solicited their input concerning the project. The ing and pottery. Among them individual and corporate collec- subcommittee members also had leading roles on will be Susan Symonds, owner of tors, foundations, museums, gal- the City’s Impact Advisory Group or IAG, offer- Infinity Portrait Design on Beacon leries and estates. She encourages ing detailed comments to the City’s then Boston Street, whose portrait series titled her clients to explore their unique Redevelopment Authority concerning the proj- “Of Healers and Visionaries” interests and facilitates the pro- ect, and offered comments on the project to the has captured the interest of the cess of collecting art that mir- Boston Zoning and Licensing Commission Board Smithsonian Institute. Jensen rors their values and lifestyle. In of Appeal. The subcommittee also provided will explore the inspiration that her book, “The Art of Collecting, comments concerning the Temple Street Project prompted the artists’ to create an Intimate Tour Inside Private during the Beacon Hill Architectural Commission their work. Art Collections, with Advice on A renowned art dealer and Starting Your Own,” she shares Keeta Gilmore and Bruce Kiernan, Co-Chairs (BHCA Pg. 4) advisor with over thirty years of (BHWF Pg. 4) experience, Jensen’s clients include - - - - - The The

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Dr. Reid is an Assistant Dr. Upcoming BHCA Meetings March 6: Wednesday, Other upcoming BHCA Friends Social BHCA Young HouseFriends at Evening instructed the applicant to return to the commission with a repre sentative from Eversource Energy, the undertaking be will which sidewalk work. sion unanimously approved an application for 99 Pinckney St. that included removing an exist- ing concrete slab at the front side- walk and replacing it with a blue stone slab to match the one next door at 97 Pinckney St.; removing and replacing an existing coal chute; and installing waterproof membranes and brick pavers. mously approved an application to replace entry doors in-kind and new address numbers on the St., front façade of 35 Mt. Vernon with the proviso that the address numbers be replaced as currently existing. approved on June 18, 2015, the scope of which includes replacing an existing in-filled garage door opening with a new overhead as well as restoring garage door, curb-cuts and the sidewalk. mobility, improve cognition, and mobility, disease. Hehelp stave off chronic results of hiswill also present the exercise pro- study of a structured the mobilitygram that improved inand cognition of participants organization. a community-based University and a Professor at Tufts ExerciseScientist at the Nutrition, Sarcopenia Physiology and Laboratory at the Jean Mayer Human Nutrition Research He Center on Aging at Tufts. on Cambridge Street. Cambridge Street Committee Meeting; 6 p.m. at 74 Joy Street. Zoning & Licensing Committee Meeting; 7 p.m. at 74 Joy Street. Events February 27, at – Wednesday, Harvard Gardens, 7-9 p.m. ------VISIT WWW.BEACONHILLTIMES.COM VISIT 4 (from pg. 1) (from pg. 1) As The scope of this proposed The commission also voted to 71for anapplication The P&O Committee hasP&O The A special exercise class will be will A special exercise class Kieran Reid University’s Tufts five windows and seven window andfaçade front the at casings side elevation. BHAC Chestnut St. that was continued from its public hearings on Oct. the 15 of last year, 18 and Nov. commission approved the appli cation with the proviso that the matchfaçade bottom the of color the rest of the façade. work includes re-pointing mason ry at the front façade; replacing stone; with cast lintels sills and all existing iron grate overremoving the door and iron gate at the door alcove; cleaning rust off the exist ing steel beam and re-painting it; replacing existing wood pan els in transom over double-doors with new glass panes; repairing all doors; replacing deteriorated sections of wood trim in-kind; 16-light and replacing first-story, and in-kind; window wood re-painting all exterior wood ele ments using a new color scheme. continue an application for 28 Pinckney St. that it had previously BHCA review process. also been involved in monitor ing other developments and projects on and around Beacon Hill, including the redevelop ment of the John Jeffries House the and Hotel Whitney the to Charles Street Garage, and pro- posed additional changes in the use of Suffolk University the buildings. Most recently, Committee has become involved in the discussions regarding the proposed expansion of MGH Central Library offers exercise class to class exercise offers Library Central disease and prevent mobility maintain held on Tuesday, March 19. from March held on Tuesday, Library in3 - 4 p.m. at the Central Copley Square, Commonwealth 700 Salon, McKim Building, Boston, MA Boylston Street, 02116 evidencewill present the latest playsactivity physical role the on preservein helping older adults Dr. age. we as independence our Reid will discuss what, specifical- older adults can do to maintain ly, THE BEACON HILL TIMES HILL BEACON THE

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FEBRUARY 28, 2019 28, FEBRUARY or plan out for discussion. there was no public frameworkpublic no there was a plan. Before that, Perille said, the launch and public release of 2018,” she said. includes which 2018, October a stalling point over much of in a second phase that began in ities analysis, but “approached work in brainstorming and facil- and brainstorming in work panel was either a current or for launch in 2017, which included of BuildBPS. Everyone on the the first phase was the original what they call the second phase two phases,” Perille said. She said the panel at the hearing to present themselves. Laura Perille and her team sat on mer BPS parent or a BPS graduate breath of fresh air.” who called the BuildBPS plan “a Councilor Michael Flaherty, Flaherty, Michael Councilor “money pits,” according to “money pits,” according to and many schools have become cases,” said Councilor Ed Flynn, in 20, 30, 40 years in many City Council holds hearing on BuildBPS update, community wants more answers wants community update, BuildBPS on holds hearing Council City the complications of those transi dents and families by “narrowing is fewer K-12 transitions for stu foremost indicator, and the last foremost indicator, schools using student need as the new approaches to identifying schools, Perille said.The third is performing and lower performing frequently been placed in under Historically, these programs have these programs Historically, and English Language Learners. for students with disabilities for students with disabilities learning environments for stu equity of program placement creation of more high quality gap, Perille said. The second is tion, she discussed the four prin ciples of the plan. The first is the dents, closing the opportunity applied to the plan. from the community has been well as whether or not feedback been made to the plan to date, as plan and the changes that have to learn more about the financial George. She said she was hoping Committee Annissa Essaibi- and Chair of the Education what this means,” said Councilor ing for a clearer picture about the plan was needed. more concrete information aboutmore concrete information sentiment at the hearing was thatsentiment at the hearing management plan. The overall The plan. management as a $1 billion, 10-year facilitiesas a $1 billion, 10-year plan was first announced in 2017plan was first announced the BuildBPS plan. The BuildBPSthe BuildBPS plan. Public Schools (BPS) regardingSchools (BPS) Public Feb. 25, on an update from Bostonfrom update an on 25, Feb. on Education held a hearing onon Education held - - - - - FEBRUARY 28, 2019 28, FEBRUARY

Elected officials like City like City Elected officials “They (Ascend) have put Michlewitz added that Ascend Michlewitz said the fact that Ascend, said Michlewitz, will Ascend planned hours of oper Ascend planned hours ation will be from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.ation will be from 9 Edand Zakim Josh Councilors Rep. Aaron Michlewitz Flynn, Boncore haveand Sen. Joseph all lined up to support Ascend’s proposal over the Causeway Street proposal. together a thoughtful, compre hensive and community-focused deci- “Each Zakim. said plan,” quieta on location the from sion, side street to on-site corporate offices, demonstrates their com mitment to and consideration for End neighbors.” their West had, “Chosen its location on Friend Street carefully so that it street,side traveled less a on sits which is highly preferable to one well traveled thor of the area’s oughfares.” buildingthe purchased has Ascend makes for a substantial invest- ment in the neighborhood and the beginning of an overall Friend Street revitalization. also send three percent of its sales back to the City of Boston as part of a Host Community Agreement and pledged to support local char building community and itable initiatives. power point presentation, wouldpower point and ample space give customers that number of people reduce the to wait outside. Theywould have the facade ofalso plan to renovate the marijuanathe building, limit install opaqueshop signage and activity interior shield to windows pedestriansfrom neighbors and walking by. - -

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City of Bostons Department ofDepartment Bostons of City results across our city." and I look forward to seeing the of our community gardeners,community our of of funding will support the efforts "I am proud that this new round backyards," said Mayor Walsh. backyards," said Mayor Walsh. healthy fresh food right in ourfood right fresh healthy and provide opportunities for as a gathering place for residents ty gardens and food plots serve neighborhoods. These communi- opportunities in all of Boston'sof all in opportunities ports open space and gardening food in Boston's neighborhoods. increase the availability of freshincrease the availability urban agriculture designed tourban agriculture space opportunities, or supportspace opportunities, open spaces, create new openopen spaces, create it will improve neighborhoodimprove will it proposals must demonstrate howproposals must demonstrate of community gardens. Winning Winning gardens. community of which supports the developmentwhich supports the of Boston Grassroots program,of Boston Grassroots for Proposals (RFP) from the Cityfor Proposals (RFP) announced a competitive Requestannounced a competitive

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ertorytheater.org, 617-547-8300, 617-547-8300, ertorytheater.org, [email protected]. cal “Once,” based on book by Enda with music and lyrics by Walsh, Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, originally scheduled for March 1-30, but with added performanc andand 17, March 10 Sunday, es March 19, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Boston Center for the Arts, 527 End, Boston. St, South Tremont speakeasystage.com. 617-524-2109. SOUL WITNESS Festival fea The Boston Jewish Film tures “Soul Witness,” Project, Holocaust, Witness 28, 7 p.m., at Feb. Thursday, Boston.Coolidge Corner Theatre, bostonjfilm.org. OFTHE GOOD PERSON SZECHWAN program Rep MFA Brown/Trinity darkly Brecht’s Bertolt presents comedic parable, Feb. 28-Marh 3, at the Pell Chafee Performance Center, 87 Empire St., Providence, RI. $15, discounts for seniors and students. TrinityRep.com/the- 401-351-4242, good-person-of-Szechewan. ENDLINGS stirring play at Celine Song’s American Repertory Theater brings us back to the Korean Island, Man- Jae, where three elderly sea women spend their dying days diving into inseafood, harvest to ocean the the world premiere of “Endlings,” Feb. 26-March 27, Loeb Drama 64 Brattle St., Harvard Center, Square, Cambridge. americanrep ONCE SpeakEasy Stage Company has Award extended the multi-Tony winning two-act, 2-1/2 hour musi - - - - - IMPORTANT NOTICE IMPORTANT have the right to obtain You a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. have a right to object You do so, to this proceeding. To you or your attorney must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on the return day of 04/20/2019. This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a timely written appearance and objection followed by an affidavit of objections within thirty (30) days of the return and for such other relief as requested in the Petition. The Petitioner requests that: Deborah Silberstein of Portland, ME be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve Without Surety on the bond in an unsupervised administration. PROBATE AND PROBATE FAMILY COURT FAMILY THE TRIAL COURT COMMONWEALTH COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL NOTICE Suffolk Probate and Family Court 24 New Chardon St. Boston, MA 02114 (617)788-8300 ON CITATION PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION Docket No. SU19P0125EA Estate of: Mary E. Crozier Date of Death: 01/09/2019 all interested persons: To A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by Deborah Silberstein of Portland, ME requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order NEW USER Boston cyberarts opens exhibition by featuring works “New User,” Rhode Island School of Design Digital and Media graduate pro gram students, March 1-3, 12-6 p.m., with opening reception March 1, 6-8 p.m.bostoncyberarts.org, DON WHITE, CHRISTINE DON WHITE, LAVIN The duo, known for their riot ALL SHOOK UP 45 Riverside Theatre Works, Hyde Park, pres- Fairmount Ave., ents “All Shook Up,” featuring the greatest hits, March 1-10. King’s rtwboston.org, 800-838-3006. BECOMING AMERICANBECOMING Seven GablesThe House of the timely dis presents a provocative, documentary cussion, including andfilm, “Destination America,” Wanted? Help post-discussion, March Work, Immigration and Derby St.,6, from 6 to 8 p.m., CommunitySalem, as part of its Conversations. 7gables.org/events, 978-306-7001,erincon@7gables. org. Peabody Night at the Gables, It’s Night, 3, and Danvers March March 10, when visitors from the two communities are invited to free guided tours as part of the man Community Day series.115 sion’s Derby St., Salem. of the “The Funny Side ous show, Street,”performs together again, March 1, at me and thee coffee house, Unitarian Universalist Church of Marblehead, 28 Mugford St., Marblehead. Advance tickets $28. meandthee. $25; at the door, org. Newburyport. firehouse.org. Newburyport.

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THE BEACON HILL TIMES HILL BEACON THE Pogor’s is displayed at the art gallery through March 24, Market Square, BETWEEN THE DAY THE BETWEEN AND DAY THE NIGHT asso- in Works, Theatre 5 Machine ciation with Fort Point Theatre Channel, presents a non-narrative performance inspired by found foot- age, March 2, 8 p.m., March 3, 171 Factory, 4 p.m., at the Wire Lincoln St., Lowell. $12 at the door. THE BIG SHOW dance, theater and Music, comedy, bycatered dinner casual surprises, a Seaglass Restaurant, hors d’oeuvres, desserts, and drinks, accompany Firehouse Center for the Arts’ Big March 2, 6:30- Saturday, Show, 10:30 p.m., at Blue Ocean Music Hall.The winter Senior Readers’ from scenes performs Theater 10,3 classic plays, March popular, for SavingsInstitution the at p.m., MainStage, and artist Elizabeth GABY MORENO Club Passim welcomes the multi-lin- Award-winning, Grammy guist, soulful, pop singer-songwrit Feb. 28, 7 p.m., 47 er Thursday, Palmer St., Cambridge. $25; mem bers, $23. clubpassim.org, 617-492- 7679. ETHAN IVERSON Ethan Iverson joins the New England Conservatory Orchestra’s New England premiere of “Bud Powell in the 21st Century,” atp.m., 7:30 28, Feb. Thursday, Jordan Hall, 290 Huntington Ave., Boston. Free, tickets required. 617- 585-1122, necmusic.edu/events/nec- jazz-orchestra-presents-bud-pow Holland per ell-21st-century.Dave forms a residency concert, March 1, EnsembleJordan Eden at p.m., 7:30 Room and the conservatory hosts 9,8 “Klezmerpalooza,”March p.m.,and March10,Sunday morn ing,afternoon, various workshops. AROUND THE AROUND CITY - - - - mrt.org.

THE CABOT. Appearing at the Cabot, 286 Cabot St., Beverly, LeAnn LeAnn Beverly, St., 286 Cabot the Cabot, at Appearing THE CABOT. canceled she 28 the show Rimes her Band and will perform on Feb. headlines perform Madeleine Peyroux March1, Wailers The 8. Feb. 2, March Jumping Monkeys, and the Trien Vanessa 2, and March 800-745-3000. Ticketmaster, start 8 p.m. other shows at 10:30 a.m. All The renowned singers host their fundraiser featuring live and silent DJ and raffles, auctions, dinner, March 2, start dancing, Saturday, ing at 6 p.m.,at the Charles Hotel, One Bennet St., Cambridge. $200. CELEBRITY SERIES Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato ensemble per and her four-piece improvisation-for Songplay, form ward musical styles, March 1, 8 p.m., Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough St., Boston, tickets start at $55. 617-482-6661.Rob Kapilow and Kyle Athayde perform Dance Party: Bands of the Swing Era,March 2, 8 p.m., at Jordan Hall, tickets start per of the World at $35; Women Day, form International Women’s 7,March Song, Celebration in A 7:30 p.m., at Benjamin Franklin 41 Berkeley Institute of Technology, St., Boston; $5; proceeds benefit Inquilinos Boricuas en Accion; and -author musician-actor-playwright Storm Large appears, March 8, 8 p.m., at Sanders Theatre, 45 Quincy start at $45. St., Cambridge. Tickets celebrityseries.org. REVOLUTIONARY SNAKE REVOLUTIONARY ENSEMBLE The lively group hosts its annual Mardi Gras party featuring special guests Alonzo Demetrius and Brian p.m., March 5, 7:30 Richburg Jr., Hotel, Charles at the Regattabar, Cambridge.$22;St., Bennett One stiudents, $17. regattabarjazz.com, 617-395-7757, getshowtix.com/ regattabar/moreinfo.cgi?if+4074. SINGERS GALA, CANTATA AFTER-PARTY AUCTION, Lowell. haunted-llife/special-events. The The haunted-llife/special-events. world premiere Of Sean Daniels’ “lost” stage adaptation of Kerouac’s novel, “The Haunted Life,” follows, March 20-April 14, at Merrimack Nancy L. Donahue ,Theatre, Rep’s Liberty Hall, 50 E. Merrimack St.,

------PAGE 8 PAGE In collaboration with the Jack In collaboration with Kerouac Estate, Merrimack Luna and Theater Repertory Theater present free screenings of Lowell-native Jack Kerouac films, Move and “One Fast “Big Sur,” or I’m Gone,” March 5 and 7, at The Luna at Mill No. 5, 250 Lowell. downtown St., Jackson First-come,first-served. mrt.org/ JACK KEROUAC FILMS KEROUAC JACK WORLD MUSIC WORLD Farruquito headlines March 2, 8 p.m., at the Berklee Performance 136 Mass. Ave.,Boston, Center, $40-$79, and Alloy Orchestra per nees , 3 p.m., at Marblehead Littlenees , 3 Theatre, 12 School St., Marblehead. mltlive.com. forms live to Metropolis, March 3, 4 p.m., at Somerville Theatre, 55 AdvanceSomerville. Square, Davis seats, $25. 617-876-4275, world music.org. Mugford Street Platers perform adaptation of Christopher Sergel’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Harper Lee’s Saturday, March 1-16, Friday, play, Saturday mati 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD KILL TO LUCIANA SOUZA Grammy- Berkleealumna and The winning vocalist performs with the Berkley Global Jazz Ambassadors, on The Checkout-Live at Berklee, March 6, 8 p.m, Red Room Cafe $10,Boston. St., Boylston 939 at students with college IDs,$5. The Tony Award winner presents Award The Tony an evening of songs from Stephen of his Origin Hedwig, as part Trask’s March 2, 8 Saturday, of Love Tour, p.m.,at the Boch Center Shubert Theatre, Boston. JOHN CAMERON MITCHELL Boston-area Israeli chefs collabo TASTE OF ISRAEL TASTE rate with local restaurants to create special additions to their menus, through March 2, so check it out. March 3,5:30-7:30 On Sunday, p.m.,the Back Bay Events Center, 180 Berkeley St., Boston, is host to the annual Beyond Bubbies Kitchen, a BostonJewish food event,featur ing top area chefs cooking Jewish cuisine with an Israeli theme. Advance tickets, $36; at the door, $42. beyondbubbieskitchen#jewish food#nosh. 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, 1:30,7:30 p.m.; 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, p.m., at the Boston Sunday,1:30 Washington Opera House, 539 bos- $37. at start Ticket St.,Boston. tonballet.org 617-695-6955. Boston Ballet kicks off its new sea Boston Ballet kicks off FULL ON FORSYTHE FULL ON son with three of acclaimed chore- acclaimed of three with son works, Forsythe’s ographer William at Friday, March 7-17, Thursday,

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Systemes Americas Corp, implementation. MS in Comp Sci, + 5 yrs. exp. in job offered. Engg or Comp Sci, + 1 year exp Resumes to L. Fifield, Dassault he does not “want to continue toto continue he does not “want make plans to make plans.” appreciates all of the meetings, and that one theme that has been con sistent throughout the hearing was a “request for a clearer timeline for better understanding of what’s happening happening next, what’s over the next 10 years.” more about this plan during the process for the school committee budget, as well as the City Council budgeting process. next for understanding of what’s BuildBPS,” Essaibi-Geprge said. “Our families and kids deserve to next too.” know what’s - - - - TUESDAY, MAY 21 MAY TUESDAY, TUESDAY, APRIL 16 APRIL TUESDAY, TUESDAY, MARCH 26 TUESDAY, HYPERLINK "mailto:madamczyk@hillhouseboston. HYPERLINK "mailto:madamczyk@hillhouseboston. HYPERLINK RECITAL, Maria Gabriela Alvarado (flute) and Kyle Kyle (flute) and Alvarado Gabriela Maria RECITAL, Gentle Shepherd: “The performing Collins (harpsichord) 12:15 St., Tremont 58 Chapel, King's Peace,” of Moments call 617-227-2155 $5, donation; suggested p.m., con St., 74 Joy Dinners, Senior Hill House’s ACTIVITY, tact [email protected] "_blank" \t org" the require about learn more 22 to 617-227-5838 ext. event this monthly for ments con St., 74 Joy Senior Dinners, Hill House’s ACTIVITY, tact [email protected] "_blank" \t org" the require about learn more 22 to 617-227-5838 ext. event this monthly for ments - - ADVERTISE IN ADVERTISE or “The plan as written punish Bodrick said that the fact that close in the next year and a half Roxbury Education (like the West Complex) does “active harm” to the students who attend those schools. He requested a moratori um of school closures and facility decisions “until there is a clear ten year plan,” he said, adding that plan also lacks a financial report, and ”does little to answer the questions we’ve been asking,” such as what the long-term plans of the schools are. es schools with highly vulnerable populations,” he said, and “doesn nothing to address the burning issue of variable equality across our district.” certain schools that are slated to al papers was stolen. she parked her 2013 Infiniti on Charles Street at approximately whenbut 13, Feb. on p.m. 8:30 she returned the next day at 6:30 vehicleshe observed that the a.m., had been broken into. The left rear window was smashed passenger’s lap a backpack containing a and gift cards and person top, charger, - - - 9 THE BEACON HILL TIMES PLEASE CALL 781-485-0588 COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICE: 617-343-4627 OFFICE: COMMUNITY SERVICE From A-1 From Area Boston Police (from pg. 5) BEACON HILL BEAT DRUG UNIT: 617-343-4879 • EMERGENCIES: 911 617-343-4879 • EMERGENCIES: DRUG UNIT: TUESDAY, MARCH 19 TUESDAY, Willie Bodrick, II, Associate Willie SATURDAY, MARCH 24 MARCH SATURDAY,

Larceny from a Motor Vehicle 02/14/19 – A victim reports Larceny 02/11/19 – A Beacon Street BPS Pastor at the Twelfth Baptist Pastor at the Twelfth Church, said that the BuildBPS transparent and clear a “lacks plan ten year timeline,” as well as an analysis to understand the effects of the plan on both current and future students. Bodrick said the Brighton “is not a priority neigh borhood” in this plan. Another mother said that her daughter is a student at the Jackson/Mann K-8 School in Allston, and the walls at the school bow out so badly that the roof has detached and it leaks, and the windows no longer fit. She said it is not on the list for a rebuild or improvements through the BuildBPS program, but she thinks that it deserves some atten tion. restaurant reported two known employees were involved in steal ing a payroll bank deposit from the restaurant at about 12:14 p.m. The owner provided the video footage of the incident. THE BEACON HILL TIMES HILL BEACON THE ------HYPERLINK "mailto:madamczyk@hillhouseboston. HYPERLINK 18th

CONCERT featuring violinists Joanna Zhou and Isabel and Zhou violinists Joanna featuring CONCERT 3 p.m., St., 140 Bowdoin the Hill, on Church Garita Chin, visit HYPERLINK call 617-523- 4575 or free, admission: http:// "_blank" \t "http://churchonthehillboston.org/" and information more for churchonthehillboston.org tickets RECITAL, Orkestra Marhaba Trio performing performing Trio Marhaba Orkestra RECITAL, Tremont 58 Chapel, King's the Modes,” for “Imaginations call 617-227-2155 $5, donation; suggested 12:15 p.m., St., con St., 74 Joy Dinners, Senior Hill House’s ACTIVITY, tact [email protected] "_blank" \t org" the require about learn more 22 to 617-227-5838 ext. event this monthly for ments CALENDAR - - call 617-635-7555. The City of Boston together Under the Walsh Under the Walsh gardens is also included in both current and prior funding recom mendations for projects through the Community Preservation Act. historic renovation of the of historic renovation century Fowler Clark Epstein Farm. and TD Bank with The Trustees, reachthe expand to working are commu of role the highlight and nity gardens in Boston's neigh borhoods with community-driven design projects, community-build ing events, and skill-building workshops planned for up to 40 communitySupport for gardens. space and preserved an additional 27,000 square feet greenspace in Boston. More information about the Grassroots program may be found on Grassroots program's webpage. and preserving Administration, enhancing community gardens and gathering spaces continues Last June, Mayor priority. be a to joined with funding part Walsh ners and the Mattapan commu nity to celebrate the $3.7 million Development no later than 4:00 p.m. on April 1, 2019. The City ProgramGrassroots Boston's of has created more than 13,000 square feet of community garden ------

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At this time, English speak Contact On The BSNJ/The Church ers can practice Spanish and practicecan speakers Spanish English in this fun, informal conversation class. Call 617-523-3957 for more information. BSNJ Community Chorus Children’s The Boston Society of The New Jerusalem (BSNJ) Community Chorus is a compre- Children’s hensive musical training pro you prefer. between these hours. Call 617-523-3957 for more information. Spanish/English Language Exchange End Branch of the The West located Boston Public Library, at 151 Cambridge St., presents Language Spanish/English the Exchange/Intercambio de on Español y Inglés en Idiomas Mondays from 3 to 5 p.m. Hill sponsors this initiative, butHill sponsors this we are not promoting any reli gious ideology. MGH seeking volunteers Massachusetts General Hospital Department is seek- Volunteer ing volunteers for its very busy office. Candidates must have excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with a broad interna volunteers,of community tional as well as the ability to handle shifts are multiple tasks. Various available. infor more for 617-724-1826 mation. ‘Coloring for Adults’ End at the West Branch Library End Branch of the The West located Boston Public Library, at 151 Cambridge St., presents Coloring World: “Color Your for Adults“ on Fridays from 2 to 4 p.m. will library the time, this At supply coloring pages, colored pencils, markers and crayons, or bring your own supplies if - St. on Saturday morn Bowdoin 140at meets group The is free for any child ings. Tuition Boston-area Greater a with of singingaddress. All levels register, To ability are welcome. at 617- contact Carlton Doctor www.chur 523-4575 or visit chonthehillboston.org (click onchonthehillboston.org “music.”) ------

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tion of $5 per person; the dona tions are given to the performing musicians. Programs begin at 12:15 p.m. and last approxi more for minutes; 35 mately information, call 617-227-2155. King's Chapel, 58 Tremont St., King's Chapel, 58 Tremont Recitals. presents its Tuesday Admission is by suggested dona King's Chapel’s King's Chapel’s Recitals Tuesday able. There is no charge for this event. The Dementia Caregiver Support The Dementia Caregiver the MGH DivisionProgram of and Geriatricof Palliative Care our nextMedicine is sponsoring March 19, seminar on Tuesday, -7:00 p.m. at2019 from 5:30 the O’KeefeMass General in seminars areAuditorium. These people withfor caregivers and dementia and focus on topics related to Dementia. M. Ann is speaker March’s DriveWise® OTR/L, Hollis, Occupational Therapist in the Cognitive Neurology Unit at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and her talk will focus on driving safety as it relates to individuals with dementia. Seating is limited. Please call Light 617-724-0406 to RSVP. refreshments will be served, and parking vouchers will be avail Conversations withConversations Caregivers: An Education Series

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PAGE 11 PAGE and For more information, visit in becoming a volunteer driverin becoming contact for Road to Recovery, Societyyour American Cancer www. visit or 800-227-2345 at cancer.org. Join the Downtown Club Boston Rotary RotaryThe Downtown Boston Rotary ClubClub, the first new years, holdsin Boston in 100 meetings at the UMass Club in the Financial District on the of each first and third Tuesdays month from 6 to 7:15 p.m. or call 617- www.dbrotary.org 535-1950. - - Cell phones GPS devices this includes: includes: this Loose Change Bags/Luggage Laptop computers LOSE IT! LOSE CRIMES OF OPPORTUNITY TOGETHER WE CAN REDUCE TOGETHER WE CAN 40 NEW SUDBURY ST. • 617-343-4627 ST. 40 NEW SUDBURY PROPERTY PLAIN IN VIEW! DON’T BE A VICTIM! BOSTON POLICE A-1 COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICE PLEASE PERSONAL REMOVE YOUR LEAVE IT been given this notification have You as a cautionary Boston Officers Police reminder. are reminding you of the following: unlocked. vehicle your DO NOT leave in the ignition. keys your DO NOT leave idling and vehicle unattended. your DO NOT leave Make a difference in the Make a difference transportation arrangements is a arrangements transportation Cancerchallenge. The American more than Society provided patients19,000 rides to cancer but last year, in New England todrivers volunteer new needs demand forkeep up with the transportation. for theing a volunteer driver Road American Cancer Society’s Drivers use their to Recovery. own vehicle to drive patients to and from their treatments. The schedule for volunteers is flexi ble, and treatment appointments take place weekdays, primarily during business hours. If you or someone you know is interested by becom fight against cancer ------dup oun R 11 ible. For more information or to apply online, visit www.fw4eld ers.org or call 617-482-1510. The American Cancer Society to Road of need in great is Recovery volunteers to drive local cancer patients to and from their chemotherapy and/ or radiation treatments. An cancertreating of part integral successfully is making sure can cer patients receive their treat ments, but many find making Be a friend to elderly in need caringseeks FriendshipWorks people to offer help and support to isolated elders in the Boston are needed to area. Volunteers provide companionship and assist elders with tasks such as reading, organizing, or going for a walk - lend an hour each week and gain a friend and a also new perspective. Volunteers needed to escort elders to and from medical appointments. No car is needed and hours are flex Local residents needed to drive cancer patients to and from treatment metic techniques to help them cope with appearance-related side effects from chemothera py and/or radiation treatments. Cosmetologists certified and trained by the American Cancer Society conduct the sessions, which are non-medical and do not promote any product line. are needed to assist Volunteers the cosmetologist conducting the session and are responsible for set-up, cleanup, and any other needs of the program. Programs are held from noon to 2 p.m., month.other every Monday one For more information or to vol contact Nanyamka Hales unteer, at 781-314-2611 or via e-mail at [email protected], or visit cancer.org. Come and try this low impactCome and yang-styleenergy exercise with Soo- Arthur instructor chi tai Hoo. Volunteers needed for American Cancer Society cosmetic sessions Society isThe American Cancer forcurrently seeking volunteers Better”the “Look Good…Feel Medical sessions held at Tufts St. 800 Washington Center, “Look Good . . . Feel Better” is a free program that teaches cancer patients hands-on cos THE BEACON HILL TIMES HILL BEACON THE

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After-work tai chi After-work End group at the West Branch Library End Branch of the The West 151 Boston Public Library, welcomes St., Cambridge chi group every tai after-work Thursday from 5 to 6 p.m. Volunteer at Volunteer Spaulding Rehab peoplenew meet active, Stay and be connected with your community by volunteering at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital. Staff members will match your skills and interests The to a volunteer opportunity. hospital is currently recruiting up,ages 18 and volunteers, for two- to three-hour-a-week shifts for a minimum of six to 12 months commitment. Visit for www.spauldingnetwork.org more information. West End Branch of the Boston West Public Library and is staffed by volunteers from ABCD's North End Neighborhood End/West Non-perishable Service Center. areitems boxed) and (canned being sought, including rice, pasta, canned tuna, canned chicken, chili, beans, vegetables, cereal, soups, cup of noodles, etc. St., on 151 Cambridge library, Wednesday through Monday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday from noon to 8 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. West End Food Pantry West seeking donations End Food Pantry needs The West help to continue serving its more than 120 clients per month. They welcome donations to replenish the supply of food that they give out to hungry residents in the neighborhood. is looking for two volunteersis looking foodto help with shopping, servingpreparation, cooking, non-prof and clean-up. The and pro- it providing services residentsgrams to low-income End West of the North End, looking forand Beacon Hill is assist withvolunteers who can 9 a.m. tothe whole meal from and/or2 p.m. on a Monday - arrange make can but Friday, ments to fit your schedule. Contact Maria Stella Gulla, at 617-523-8125, ext. director, 201, via e-mail at mariastella. [email protected] for more information.

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Mondays and Fridays, and Fridays, and Mondays and seniors in the neighborhood fresh, home-cooked lunch to Michelangelo St., serves a hot, (NE/WE NSC), located at 1 Neighborhood Service Center yoga instructor. yoga instructor. hot meal program End The North End/West Tatiana Nekrasova, a certified Tatiana needed for Volunteers to 3:30 p.m. Classes are led byled are Classes p.m. 3:30 to seniors every Tuesday from 2:45 seniors every Tuesday Cambridge St., presents yoga for Boston Public Library, 151 151 Boston Public Library, Branch Library End Branch of the The West at the West End End at the West Yoga for seniors Yoga 617-539-6424 or e-mail tcfof information. ents and their families. Call [email protected] for more ing and hope to bereaved par offering friendship, understand- friendship, offering from 6 to 7:30 p.m. mutual-assistance organization first Tuesday of each month first Tuesday meets at Trinity Church on the Church meets at Trinity parents, families Compassionate Friends (TCF) out to bereaved The Boston Chapter of The group reaches Compassionate Friends Schools teacher. No appoint Schools teacher. information. Get help from a Boston Public Call 617-523-3957 for more 151 Cambridge St., offers home 4 to 6 p.m. with your homework. Boston Public Library, located atlocated Library, Public Boston work help every Thursday from ment necessary; simply drop in Branch Library End Branch of the The West at the West End at the West Get homework help librarian for developmental at 617-523-3957. caregivers join the children’s children’s caregivers join the contact the library ahead of time months to 3 years and their and years 3 to months groups, should and families, for At this time, children ages 18At this time, children movement, and songs. Drop-in from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.from 10:30 to 11:30 ly appropriate stories, rhymes, “Toddler Time” on Wednesdays on Wednesdays Time” “Toddler Cambridge St., presents presents Cambridge St., Boston Public Library, 151 151 Boston Public Library, Branch Library End Branch of the The West at the West End at the West ‘Toddler Time’ Time’ ‘Toddler -

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