Event Notices

Wharf District Council Sept. 15 Agenda: State Rep. Michlewitz, Cannabis Dispensary, Lily’s Pizza, Central Wharf Park Exhibit, Harbor Garage Project Update

The Wharf District Council will host their September meeting on Tuesday, September 15 from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. virtually on Zoom. See the full agenda and Zoom login information posted below. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/91672218172?pwd=RWkrZ1RDb3MwVEhtZHJ0QjB3T0ZXUT09 Meeting ID: 916 7221 8172 Passcode: 466830 For telephone calls:  Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/aHdmZj5w9

Announcements Event Notices

American Rhino to Host “Safari in the City” Live Auction & Charity Gala at Faneuil Hall

American Rhino, the mission-based apparel, footwear and accessories brand, dedicated to raising awareness and funds for ground conservation efforts to protect African wildlife, is hosting its first annual Safari in the City Live Auction & Charity Gala on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Faneuil Hall Marketplace. All proceeds raised this evening will directly support the American Read More…

Daily Briefs

Tuesday’s Brief: Topping-Off for the Hub on Causeway, Lego Club, Rising Tides and Protecting the City from Future Storms

Things to know for Tuesday It’s Tuesday, January 30 and if this past weekend’s warmer weather had you thinking you could start packing away your snow boots, think again. A band of moderate snow has gradually moved in from the Worcester hills and north central Connecticut coating the streets with as much as two inches Read More…

People

Remembering Carol Troxell, President of the Faneuil Hall Marketplace Merchants Association

Carol Troxell, President of the Faneuil Hall Marketplace Merchants Association, passed away last Tuesday, January 16. Carol had been working at the Marketplace since the 1980s. She was the owner of five businesses there: Sprinkles Ice Cream, Quincy’s Place, Kilvert & Forbes Bake Shop, L’Attitude Boston Boutique, and Grasshopper Sweets and Creamery. She was also the Read More…

Business

Local Merchants Lose Near-Term Chance to Control Faneuil Hall

The Boston Globe reports that a recent plan filed by bankrupt Faneuil Hall operator, General Growth Properties, could derail efforts by local merchants to gain control of Faneuil Hall. “… a group of retailers received $25 million in pledges to try to take control of the shopping center and tourist attraction. Now that lenders have Read More…