By adamg - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 10:13am

NBC Boston reports the man was hit on the westbound side of Rte. 9, possibly in the left lane, this morning in front of the former Atrium mall in Newton sometime before 7 a.m.

By adamg - Wed, 07/07/2021 - 10:32am

Boston Restaurant Talk reports that the Friendly Toast is opening an outlet at the Chestnut Hill Mall, sorry, the Shops at Chestnut Hill, in the space left vacant by the demise of Besito.

By adamg - Wed, 03/18/2020 - 5:54pm

Simon announced today that Copley Place, the Shops at Chestnut Hill, South Shore Plaza and 11 other malls it owns in Massachusetts will close tonight and stay closed through at least March 29 due to Covid-19 concerns.

By adamg - Tue, 05/23/2017 - 2:57pm
Wanted woman in Newton, MA

Newton Police have issued an APB for a woman they say has bought $38,000 worth of stuff this month alone with copies of other people's credit cards at the Chestnut Hill Blomingdale's.

NECN reports she used a duplicate card to buy $15,000 worth of handbags on May 16 alone. Read more.

Snow at Newton mall
By adamg - Wed, 05/17/2017 - 9:04am

Gary C. spotted this snow pile this morning at the Street (the old lower Chestnut Hill Mall).

By adamg - Mon, 05/23/2016 - 4:48pm

UPDATE, 5:30 p.m. WBZ reports she's been found safe in the woods.

State Police report searching the woods behind the Chestnut Hill Mall and Hammond Pond today for Dana Morrissey, a BC senior who failed to attend her graduation today. Read more.

By adamg - Mon, 07/06/2015 - 11:08am

Simon is renaming the Mall at Chestnut Hill as the Shops at Chestnut Hill as part of an overall revamp that also includes making the exterior look more like the assemblage of objets d'acquisition it really is, rather than a Soviet-style concrete bunker, the Globe reports.

By adamg - Fri, 02/06/2015 - 8:54pm

Boston Restaurant Talk reports Pepe's Pizza, which had planned to open up in Washington Square in Brookline, now plans to take over the Papa Razzi space in the Chestnut Hill Mall.

Your move, New Mall Across Rte. 9, whadaya got?

By adamg - Sun, 11/06/2011 - 7:34pm

Patty Neal reports it was more than just disconcerting to hear Christmas music today at the Mall at Chestnut Hill:

Too soon!

By adamg - Wed, 10/08/2008 - 8:30am

The Tab reports that somebody didn't just swipe an $87,000 pair of earrings at Shreve, Crump and Low at the Chestnut Hill Mall:

By adamg - Mon, 12/18/2006 - 9:42pm

Maybe if you paid more attention to your toddlers, you wouldn't have to worry about snarling at people who narrowly avoid knocking them down.

By adamg - Tue, 11/28/2006 - 12:11pm

The other day, Greta and I had just ended an expedition to one of Dedham's many fine Big Box Retail Outlets when she tripped and scraped her knee. Ow, ow, ow!

By adamg - Sun, 11/19/2006 - 4:03pm

Nancy was coming out of the Chestnut Hill Mall this afternoon when she spotted Mary Richardson loading up her silver SUV with bags from Crate and Barrel.