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50th Scholarship Celebration
Lt. Michael P. Quinn Scholarship Treasurer Ronan FitzPatrick presents a plaque symbolizing the Scholarship to recipient Devin James Gallagher, who is attending Massachusetts Maritime Academy.
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Spring Fling
Karson Tager and Keith Wallace enjoy themselves during the 12th annual Warren Prescott Spring Fling on Saturday, April 6, at Boston Beerworks on Canal Street. With the generosity of owners – and...
View ArticleTiger’s Magical Weekend of Redemption
We wish to state upfront that we are not golf fans. But every now and then, there are moments in the realm of sports that transcend what is achieved on the playing field, ice, links, or court. For...
View ArticlePlastic Bag Ban Makes Sense
There presently are 90 communities across the state that have banned the use of those ubiquitous single-use plastic bags that typically are found at check-out counters in all kinds of stores — and...
View ArticleNeighborhood Roundup
Abutter’s meeting The Charlestown Neighborhood Council (CNC) Development Committee and the City of Boston will hold an abutter’s meeting to discuss the proposed nine-unit residential building on...
View ArticleRegistration Now Open for Boston Neighborhood Basketball League
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department has announced that registration is now open for the 50th annual season of Boston’s favorite summer basketball league, the Boston Neighborhood Basketball...
View ArticleClougherty Pool to Open Saturday, June 22
Summer is coming and Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) is pleased to announce that the City of Boston’s two outdoor pools, the BCYF Clougherty Pool in Charlestown and the BCYF Mirabella...
View ArticleHistoric House of the Month Middlesex Canal Houses
By Nancy Hayford Kueny The Middlesex Canal which operated from 1803 until 1853, carried agricultural products, timber, granite, raw materials and rafts of logs from East Chelmsford (now part of...
View ArticleCNC Community Corner
The monthly meeting of the Charlestown Neighborhood Council will be held on Tuesday May 7 at 7pm in the Knights of Columbus Hall, 545 Medford Street. Our City Councilor Lydia Edwards will be there. The...
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Spring Fling at the K of C
Somewhere between St. Patrick’s Day and Bunker Hill Day lies the Spring Fling – and City officials were on hand at the Knights of Columbus Father Daniel Mahoney Hall on Thursday, April 11, to...
View ArticleThe Curse of Social Media and the Internet
In the aftermath of the terrible coordinated attacks by suicide bombers on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka that killed more than 300 people and wounded about 500 in churches and hotels across the small...
View ArticleNeighborhood Roundup
Save the Date! Morrissey Scholarship Awards Night Saturday, May 17, 2019 marks the 5th Annual Friends of Ryan “Duce” Morrissey Scholarship Awards Night. The fun begins at 7 p.m. at the Knights of...
View ArticleDunkin’ (Donuts) Cups Begone: Dozens of Volunteers to Clean up Charlestown
Committed to improving the cleanliness, beauty and safety of their community and neighboring waters, dozens of volunteers will clean Terminal Street, Medford Street, and Sprouts Community Garden on...
View ArticleCharlestown Student Sings in St. Gallen Switzerland
William Moody of Charlestown, 1 of the 36 members of the Boston College High School Chamber and Concert Choirs, led by Choir Director Dr. Marina Rozenberg of Hingham, recently returned from a concert...
View ArticleMGC Still Deliberating in Encore Boston Harbor Decision
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is still deliberating amongst its members more than two weeks after closing hearings into the Wynn Resorts/Encore Boston Harbor suitability determination. The...
View ArticleEdwards Hires Maria Dolorico as Campaign Manager
Councilor Lydia Edwards announced that Maria Dolorico has joined Team Edwards as campaign manager for re-election to her second term in the City Council. Dolorico is a community activist with a focus...
View ArticlePart One Crime in Charlestown Down 32 Percent
By Dan Murphy As the first quarter of 2019 drew to a close, Charlestown has seen a 32 percent decrease in violent and property crime from last year. According to Boston Police, 60 incidents of Part...
View ArticleConstitution Museum names Edward D. Sevilla as Chief Development Officer
The USS Constitution Museum has appointed Edward D. Sevilla to the new position of Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer. Sevilla joins the Museum from the leading national...
View ArticleBoston Harbor Now Releases Business Plans for Two New Ferry Routes
Boston Harbor Now, following a collaborative process with other stakeholders, this week released business plans to create pathways for two new ferry routes in Boston Harbor – including one that would...
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Hunting Eggs in Charlestown
Children racing to gather the 10,000 Easter eggs on the Charlestown Community Center basketball court during the Charlestown Mothers Association (CMA) Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 20.
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