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PAST TIMES: What Nathaniel saw -- Beacon Street ablaze!
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The winds were blowing strong from the northwest that day. By early afternoon, a more ominous sound was in the air -- the clamor of church bells alerting Bostonians that another major fire was raging in the city. Down on Exchange Street, Nathaniel Ingersoll Bowditch, a nineteen-year-old law student and fire buff, paused to note the movement of black smoke clouds, then headed toward Boston Common. His recollections would later provide a rare eyewitness account of the great fire that spread des...
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PAST TIMES: What Nathaniel saw -- Beacon Street ablaze!
The Beacon Hill Times
; The winds were blowing strong from the northwest that day. By early afternoon, a more ominous sound was in the air -- the clamor of church bells alerting Bostonians that another major fire was raging in the city. Down on Exchange Street, Nathaniel Ingersoll Bowditch, a nineteen-year-old law student
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DAY PARKING TO BE BANNED ON EAST END OF BEACON STREET
The Boston Globe
; The next downtown street to get the no-daytime-parking treatment will be Beacon Street from Charles Street up the hill to Joy Street, one block west of the State House. The city Transportation Department will ban parking there next month between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. to make two eastbound travel lanes
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REMEMBER when ... BEACON STREET LOOKED LIKE THIS?
Daily Breeze
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REMEMBER when ... THE AMERICAN BAKERY WAS ON BEACON STREET
Daily Breeze
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TOO OLD FOR TOYS, TOO YOUNG FOR BOYS 'BEACON STREET GIRLS' BOOKS, SET IN BROOKLINE, OFFER TRUE-TO-LIFE STORIES FOR READERS AT AN IN-BETWEEN AGE
The Boston Globe
; ... whose titles include "Worst Enemies/Best Friends," "Bad News/Good News," "Letters From the Heart," and "Out of Bounds." Swartz ... creators were looking for. Amy Boesky, the author of "Bad News/Good News" and "Letters From the Heart," says it is crucial ...
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Beacon Street Girls hang on Hill
The Beacon Hill Times
; Fans of the Beacon Street Girls book series headed to Pixie Stix on Charles Street on Saturday May, 6, for a day of shopping and socializing. Author Addie Swartz signed books and spoke with the girls about upcoming installments of her Boston-based series for tweens.
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Beacon Street upgrade faces two-year delay
The Boston Globe
; BROOKLINE -- When Frederick Law Olmsted designed Beacon Street in the 1880s, he didn't anticipate the need for multiple lanes for automobile traffic, parking for sport utility vehicles, or wheelchair ramps at MBTA stops. Today, it seems, the town is paying the price for his excusable lack of
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Beacon Street Girls are going global, with publisher's help
The Boston Globe
; The Beacon Street Girls are going global, thanks to a deal with publishing giant Simon & Schuster. Under the deal, Simon & Schuster will publish the book series created by privately held B*tween Productions Inc., of Lexington. Financial details were not disclosed. The books, written by a stable of
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New Beacon Street Girls Book Released.
Entertainment Close-up
; ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-9 June 2008-New Beacon Street Girls Book Released(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com B*tween Productions, home of the Beacon Street Girls, announced the release of the twelfth book in its tween series. The latest book is called Time s Up and is among the first
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Pedestrian injured on Charles Street
The Beacon Hill Times
; A 21 YEAR-OLD MALE WAS INJURED WHEN STRUCK BY A MOTOR VEHICLE on Charles Street near Beacon Street around 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 8. Presley Johnson, 33, of Jamaica Plain, was arrested and arraigned in Boston Municipal Court on July 10 for failure to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk,
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