Michael’s Mission Raises $3,500 for Charlestown Recovery House
Michael Cain would have had his birthday today, June 18, but was sadly lost several years ago. Still, his spirit has lived on year after year around his birthday as the Town assembles to remember him...
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*NOTICE* The Charlestown Neighborhood Council will NOT hold a public meeting this month in-person or otherwise. We wish to respect the slow and careful re-opening of our City. Please look for further...
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Masked Militia
FIGHTING THE SPREAD: There was no official Battle of Bunker Hill Day Parade this year – no Colonial militias, lively bands, cartoon characters, candy for the kids and community groups marching proudly...
View ArticleGovernor Baker Issues Proclamation Marking Juneteenth
Gov. Charlie Baker on Friday issued a proclamation declaring June 19, 2020 as “Juneteenth Independence Day” in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Celebrated each year on June 19, Juneteenth...
View ArticleTraffic Will Shift on Temporary North Washington St. Bridge July 13
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation invites everyone to a virtual public information meeting addressing upcoming work on the North Washington Street Bridge. To provide ample opportunity...
View ArticleCouncilor Vidot Centers Community Voices, Advocates for Students in Municipal...
At-Large Chelsea City Councilor Damali Vidot has spent the last week engaging in the City of Chelsea’s budget process, which involves providing final approval over the Chelsea Public Schools (CPS)...
View ArticleCharlestown to Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month
In an effort to be inclusive and welcoming to all Charlestown residents, Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards and Representative Dan Ryan are partnering with the Flatley Company to host the 2nd annual...
View ArticleMass Alliance Endorses Vidot for State Rep.
Mass Alliance, a coalition of a wide range of political organizations dedicated to making Massachusetts more progressive, is proud to announce its endorsement of Damali Vidot, candidate for State...
View ArticleUSS Constitution Museum Celebrates Fourth of July Virtually
The USS Constitution Museum and USS Constitution will celebrate Independence Day with virtual experiences for all ages. A special Fourth of July webpage offers visitors access to activities, programs,...
View ArticleCharlestown High Will Celebrate Distancing Graduation Monday
Charlestown High Principal Will Thomas reported this week that the Class of 2020 at Charlestown High will be honored with a drop-in diploma graduation ceremony – one that has been deemed safe by the...
View ArticleCharlestown Trifecta: Charlestown Elected Officials Unite Behind Ryan
After a virtual Bunker Hill week was put to bed, the Charlestown spirit carried over to electoral politics. Attorney General Maura Healey (D-Charlestown), State Senator Sal DiDomenico (D-Everett) and...
View ArticlePublic Safety: Councilors Wu, Edwards, and Mejia File Ordinance to Establish...
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Last week, Councilor Lydia Edwards joined at-Large Councilors Michelle Wu and Julie Mejia to proposed an ordinance that would establish and unarmed Community Safety...
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Laying of The Wreath
On Weds., June 17, despite COVID-19 concerns, the National Park Service and the Bunker Hill Monument Association held a small laying of the wreath ceremony at the foot of the Prescott Statue....
View ArticleEnjoy a Safe Fourth of July
It goes without saying that this will be a Fourth of July unlike any other in the history of our nation. Americans traditionally have celebrated the Fourth both with large community gatherings and...
View ArticlePettaway Announces Lauren Nardini as Photo Contest Winner
Professional photographer Ryan Pettaway has chosen a winner in FCNY’s most recent photo contest “What You Hold Dear in Your Community.” Pettaway’s choice was incredibly difficult, but Lauren...
View ArticleNorth Washington Street Bridge Replacement Construction Look-Ahead Through...
Virtual Meetings for Traffic Shifting onto Temporary Bridge •Traffic will begin shifting onto the temporary North Washington Street Bridge starting on July 17. •The are three virtual meetings and one...
View ArticleChelsea Councilor Damali Vidot Votes “No” on City Budget Amid COVID-19 Budget...
On Monday night, At-Large Chelsea City Councilor and Candidate for State Representative of Charlestown and Chelsea Damali Vidot voted against the proposed municipal budget for the City of Chelsea....
View ArticleSierra Club Endorses Damali Vidot For State Rep. Of the 2nd Suffolk District
The Massachusetts Chapter of Sierra Club, the oldest and most influential grassroots environmental organization, is proud to endorse environmental champion and Candidate for State Representative of...
View ArticleNeighborhood Round Up
State REP. Dan Ryan Socially Distant Office Hours Meet with your state Rep. Dan Ryan during his local office hours at Charlestown Tea and Treats, 1 Monument Ave. on Friday, July 10th from 10-11 a.m....
View ArticleUSS Constitution/Old Ironsides July 4 Trivia Contest Brings Chance to Win...
The USS Constitution is giving away 21 expended and polished 40mm saluting battery rounds as prizes for a public trivia contest that will occur as part of the ship’s virtual celebration for the Fourth...
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