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...bowed to pressure from Boston mayor Tom Menino. "It is an election year," said Engel, "and to better the downtown area's image and appeal, the Mayor asked that we try the plaza, although we really wanted to remain on the Common." Engel also added that "the people of Beacon Hill aren't crazy about music on the Common and they appealed to the Mayor." Engel said that next year's location is still...
...Boston Department of Neighborhood Development announced at a meeting last night that the historic Beacon Hill fire station used during the filming of the sixth season of MTV's "The Real World" will be sold to Hill House, a group which plans to transform the property into a community center...
Hill House currently operates another community center in Beacon Hill and is looking to expand its facilities, Philbin said...
Weld, in his desire for a change of scenery from Beacon Hill, chose his battles foolishly. In the race with Kerry, he was never able to persuade predominantly-Democratic Massachusetts voters to remove a popular Governor from office to replace a relatively popular Senator (and help pad the Republican congressional majority in the process). As for his nomination fight, he learned that the U.S. Senate-with its powerful privileges for committee chairpeople-is a poor battleground to fight for the soul of the G.O.P., especially considering that Helms and his followers had no incentive to help what they view...
...nearby Beacon Hill broker speculated that the property probably drew $4,000 per month in rent...