The Boston Harbor Association, along with several other Boston nonprofits, is bringing back fireworks to the harbor as part of its Summer on the Waterfront 2013! This year’s fireworks will be on the Saturday of Labor Day weekend, August 31, 2013. As part of the fundraising, the group is sponsoring a Kickstarter campaign that will Read More…
The Boston Harbor Association’s groundbreaking report, Preparing for the Rising Tide, was championed today by Mayor Menino as he announced several new initiatives related to preparing for sea level rise and future storms like Sandy. “The government and private sector need to be proactive in planning for a future with rising sea levels and future Read More…
We’ve got an old bridge over the Fort Point Channel. It’s going to be decorated for the next few years with flowers in boxes. Why is this important? Let’s place it first. It is the Northern Avenue Bridge connecting Northern Avenue where it passes between the Moakley Courthouse and the Barking Crab in the Seaport Read More…
It’s back! Just a little bit colder. Winter on the Waterfront Calendar Roundup is courtesy of The Boston Harbor Association, TBHA. For more information, go to www.winteronthewaterfront.org. Calendar Roundup for December 3rd-9th, 2012 Be sure to check out Boston Deals at http://deals.boston.com/ for savings from fantastic hotels, restaurants, shops and more! Also, make sure to come Read More…
“Boston’s Waterfront After Hurricane Sandy,” was the featured discussion topic at the 2012 annual meeting of The Boston Harbor Association, held on November 27, 2012. Speaking on the environmental issue of sea level rise and its future impact on Boston’s waterfront were TBHA President Vivien Li and UNH Professor Dr. Paul Kirshen. Summary video timeline: Read More…
Video: The Boston Harbor Association Annual Meeting – November 27, 2012 The Boston Harbor Association (TBHA) held its 2012 Annual Meeting on Tuesday evening at Bingham’s law offices at 1 Federal Street, Boston. A summary timeline follows: 00:00 Introduction by TBHA Board Chair Brian Dacey 01:50 Richard Walker, Chair of Nominating Committee – New Trustees, Read More…
The following news release announces a $50,000 grant from the Boston Committee of the Garden Club of America to The Boston Harbor Association for a new horticultural display along the Old Northern Avenue Bridge. The award was made at this week’s annual meeting of the Boston Committee, the 1100 member, 14 club consortium. Also announced Read More…
Here is a great opportunity to help The Boston Harbor Association raise money and qualify for Boston Foundation grants through the 36 Hour Giving Common Challenge starting Wednesday October 10th at 8:00 am and ending on Thursday, October 11th at 8:00 pm. Credit card donations can be made from $25 on up. Over $150,000 in Read More…
Win four tickets to Boston’s Lighthouse Tour Earn 20 points in the Summer on the Waterfront scavenger hunt to be in the weekly drawing! No winner yet, be the first! Play the trek: www.summeronthewaterfront.org Canines and Cocktails July 18, 5:30pm to 7:30pm TAMO Terrace 1 Seaport Lane, Boston, MA http://tinyurl.com/6ls3lfx, (617) 385-4000 Fort Point Artists Community Read More…
This week’s Summer on the Waterfront calendar roundup for June 11-17, 2012. Summer on the Waterfront runs through Labor Day, sponsored by The Boston Harbor Association, LevelUp and several community partners. See www.SummerOnTheWaterfront.org for more details, where you can also join the mailing list.
Head over to www.SummerOnTheWaterfront.org and sign up for the weekly calendar roundups of waterfront events! Shown below is this week’s calendar through June 10th. Summer on the Waterfront runs through Labor Day, sponsored by The Boston Harbor Association, LevelUp and several community partners.
Date: June 14, 2012 Time: 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Location: 125 Summer Street, 17th floor On June 14th, Yanni Tsipis of Colliers International will join us to describe their new developments in the Fort Point Channel area and their adaptions to sea level rise. Learn more about Boston’s waterfront renaissance and about career paths and Read More…