It was touted as the Big Dig’s greatest open-space gift to Boston: a spectacular ribbon of parks, paths, and pedestrian footbridges linking the Esplanade to both the Rose Kennedy Greenway and Boston Harbor. But when the Central Artery/Tunnel Project officially wrapped up two years ago, only half of what was promised had been built.
Cheerleaders and event volunteers lined the sidewalks of the Esplanade in Boston last Sunday as more than 40,000 walkers finished the 5.7-mile course in the annual American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk.
A woman was attacked and robbed while walking along the Charles River Esplanade early yesterday morning, under conditions alarmingly similar to past attacks in the same area, in what may be the work of the same assailant, authorities said.
SOMERVILLE – I loved Target with a fervor that bordered on religious. The friendly red-and-white color scheme, the cute ads, the democratic “Design for All’’ motto, they all got me. I always fell in love 50 times between the front door and the diaper aisle: With the edgy shirts, the impossibly stylish screwdriver sets, the breezy outdoor plates with matching …
The Ella J. Baker House, which has been beset by arson and scandal in recent years, has now fallen victim to theft, according to a police report.
Police are investigating whether an assault on a woman on the Charles River Esplanade is linked to three unsolved rape cases in Boston.
Police are investigating whether an assault on a woman on the Charles River Esplanade is linked to three unsolved rape cases in Boston.
Four decades of high fashion will come to an end when Yolanda’s Bridal Salon closes its doors in suburban Boston next month.
(NECN: Jennifer Eagan – Boston, MA) – Rain or shine, the show must go on! 4th of July festivities are in full swing and people have been waiting since midnight to get in line for the fireworks. NECN reporter Jennifer Eagan is on the Esplanade in Boston with more on the preps ahead of Saturday nights big show! Organizers promise 25,000 pounds of pyrotechnics and special guest Neil Diamond will be …
Neil Diamond posted on Twitter Friday that he was having trouble getting to Boston for a 4th of July sound check on the Esplanade.
