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Faneuil Hall

GUEST OPINION: THE CASE FOR RENAMING FANEUIL HALL

Written by BARRY LAWTON Posted December 9, 2020 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

It is incredible that city leaders have not recognized the offense of whitewashing the deeds of Faneuil.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, Faneuil Hall, history, Op-Ed, opinion

IN FEAR OF LOSING THEIR VOICES, BOSTON FREEDOM TRAIL GUIDES UNITE AND SPEAK UP (WHILE THEY STILL CAN)

Written by JOE RAMSEY Posted December 19, 2019 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction

“If I had a dime for every meal or cup of coffee I’ve generated in the North End, I’d have a boat by now.”

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction Tagged With: Bell Ringers, BINJ, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, BRG, Faneuil Hall, Freedom Trail, Freedom Trail Foundation, FTF, history, John Hancock, Massachusetts, Old granary Burial Ground, Old North Church, Phillis Wheatley, Prudence Cummings Wright, Revolutionary War, throwback, tourism

FIRST LOOK: MAGNOLIA BAKERY

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted May 10, 2018 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

A rare great eat inside of Faneuil Hall

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: black forest, caramel, cheesecake, chocolate, coconut, Faneuil Hall, Food, lemon, magnolia bakery, marble cake, pastries, s’mores, vanilla

DOG GONE: 40-YEAR-OLD FANEUIL HALL DIVE GETTING THE HEAVE-HO

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted December 15, 2014 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

The Salty Dog is any indicator, could be just the beginning in a series of changes to polish over the past, remove the present, and make way for the internationally chain-flavored future.

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: boutique hotel, bryant park, college, Dig Boston, DigBoston, eviction, faneiul hall, Faneuil Hall, food court, local vendors, mall, New York Times, property development, pushcarts, quincy market, Seafood, south market, the salty dog

NEW KIDS IN THE HALL: THE INVENTOR OF THE SIX-PANEL VISOR BRINGS NANTUCKET TO FANEUIL HALL

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted December 10, 2014 Filed Under: LIFESTYLE, Shop

Walking into TownPool, the new Faneuil Hall emporium of antique house goods and Massachusetts-by-way-of-Colorado-style clothing, is a bit like walking into the coolest independent found-objects store in a former greenhouse that you’ve ever seen. One that exists in stark contrast with the suburban ...  read more

Filed Under: LIFESTYLE, Shop Tagged With: antique, clothing, Dig Boston, DigBoston, Faneuil Hall, Flaherty, gifts, independant, nantucket, new business, outerwear, small business, sweaters, Wellington boots

PICS AND MOMENTS: BOSTON MAYOR TOM MENINO’S FUNERAL PROCESSION

Written by DIG STAFF Posted November 3, 2014 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

The day after thousands waited in the snow and cold for one last glimpse of Mayor Tom Menino, many more returned to Faneuil Hall for his Hizzonner's final send-off. As the media waited for the casket to be carried out, Bostonians scrambled for the few "Thank You Mayor Menino" signs available and rapped with dozens of police getting the route ready.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Angela Menino, Boston, City Hall, Family, Faneuil Hall, Funeral, Grove Hall, Hub, Hyde Park, Mattapan, Mayor Menino, procession, River Street, route, Roxbury, sitting state, Tom Menino, wake

FROM CITY HALL TO HYDE PARK: A WAKE TO REMEMBER AND A FINAL RIDE FOR MENINO

Written by TAK TOYOSHIMA Posted November 3, 2014 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Sometimes you just have to suspend the fantasy that we live in a Utopian democracy, and bow to the king. Even if that king felt passionately that every individual should play a special role in their community.

 

Yesterday was such a time. Everyone who flocked to Faneuil Hall for the memorial service ...  read more

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Angela Menino, Boston, City Hall, Family, Faneuil Hall, Funeral, Grove Hall, Hub, Hyde Park, Mattapan, Mayor Menino, procession, River Street, route, Roxbury, sitting state, Tom Menino, wake

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