The Week in Review: A Ferris Wheel for the Esplanade?
A look back at Beacon Hill Patch's top stories from Feb. 5-11.
Check out our top stories of the week below (just click the link to see the full story):
Esplanade Association Presents a Dramatic Vision for the Park: The Esplanade Association unveiled dramatic visions for the future of the Charles River park – ideas that included the possible installation of a ferris wheel, the dismantling of the Bowker Overpass and the redesign of Storrow Drive.
Dog Stolen From Outside Whole Foods Now Back Home: A 4-year-old chihuahua/yorkie mix taken from outside Whole Foods is safely back at his Anderson Street home after a man in Lowell recognized the dog and grabbed her.
Four Arrested in Fight that Ended in a Stabbing: Group fight near the Boston Common ended in a stabbing. Police arrested four people in connection with the fight, and say that the injuries were not life-threatening.
Sara Campbell: Charles Street is a Tough Place for a Small Boutique: After less than two years on Charles Street, Boston designer Sara Campbell has decided to close her store amid what she describes as a very hard environment for small businesses.
What's Going Right on Charles Street: Joint Charles Street Co-Chair John Corey talks about positive developments on the street.
Heart-Healthy Tips for February: While February has Valentine’s Day as a heart-centered day, it also is American Heart Month and there are many things that each of us can do to improve our heart health.