Wu Announces “Alright” Poetry Event With Poet Laureate Porsha Olayiwola
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture, in collaboration with Boston Poet Laureate Porsha Olayiwola, announced the City will host ALRIGHT on...
View ArticleDiDomenico Delivers Keynote Speech at Life Sciences Apprenticeship Graduation
Last week, Senator Sal DiDomenico delivered the keynote speech for the Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation (MassBioEd)’s Life Sciences Apprenticeship Program graduation. MassBioEd, a...
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Charlestown Youth Basketball Is Open for the 2022–2023 Season Charlestown Youth Basketball is now OPEN for registration for the 2022-2023 season! CYB provides opportunities for youth in grades K2...
View ArticleBPHC Encourages Precautions on Thanksgiving Holiday
Special to the Patriot-Bridge The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today advised residents to stay vigilant to protect themselves from COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses such as flu and...
View ArticleWu Kicks Off Vicinity Energy’s Local Electrification Plans
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Vicinity Energy, a decarbonization leader with the nation’s largest portfolio of district energy systems, serving over 70 million square feet of building space across...
View ArticleSuffolk Selected To Renovate and Expand Local Home Base Clinical Headquarters
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Suffolk, one of the largest and most innovative real estate and construction enterprises in the country, was selected by Home Base to renovate and expand its headquarters...
View ArticleBunker Hill Housing Re-Development To Get Underway in Dec.
By Stephen Quigley After several years of community meetings, re-drawings, and delays because of pandemic-related challenges, several sections of the old Bunker Hill Housing Project will start to be...
View ArticleCharlestown Girls Softball League Awards Night
10 and under team player Raven Willis catches her Championship hoodie during the Charlestown GirlsSoftball League awards night. Three teams won Championship titles, awards were bestowed to MVP as well...
View ArticleRemember Those Who Are Less Fortunate This Holiday Season
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities. With Christmas fast approaching, most of us will be rushing about — either to the stores and malls or...
View Article“Meet Me in the City,” Holiday Initiative Announced
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu this month announced the launch of “Meet Me in the City,” a new initiative designed to encourage local tourism through special events, performances, and...
View ArticleLocal Residents Hear From New BPDA Director
By Stephen Quigley Six months into the top job at the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA), Arthur Jemison recently accepted an invitation to hear the concerns of residents at a joint meeting...
View ArticleColetta, Amazon Announce $10,000 Grant to the CRA Toy Drive
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta announced that she has partnered with Amazon to provide an in-kind community grant of $10,000 to the Charlestown Resident...
View ArticleDiDomenico Joins Panel in DC To Offer Insight on the MA Legislature
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Senator DiDomenico recently accepted an invitation from the Washington Area State Relations Group (WASRG) to join a leadership panel during their Inside the Dome event....
View ArticleCirque du Soleil Presents ’Twas the Night Before Show
Story by Marianne Salza Cirque du Soleil is presenting “’Twas the Night Before” at the Wang Theatre through December 11. This cheerful and thrilling production is a playful twist on the iconic...
View ArticleGuest Op-Ed: Christmas Rest and Peace
Dr. Glenn Mollette Christmas is a good time to catch up on your pumpkin pie eating. Pecan pie seems readily available so this too is a good option. Try to drink one glass of eggnog during the season...
View ArticleFreedom Isn’t Free: Pearl Harbor Was 81 Years Ago
It was 81 years ago this week that the nation of Japan launched its attack on the United States at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941. The very next day, President Franklin D. Roosevelt...
View ArticleBoston Lyric Opera’s Mid-Season Casting and Ticket Announcement
Casting and production announcements for Boston Lyric Opera’s (BLO) spring 2023 performances are being released today, including performers in BLO’s premiere production of Bluebeard’s Castle/Four...
View ArticleNational Grid Recommends Home Preparations Ahead of Winter
With colder weather and storm season approaching, including the likelihood of rain and strong winds later today, National Grid is encouraging customers to proactively prepare their homes and...
View ArticlePublic Program Honors Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day at Charlestown Navy Yard
National Parks of Boston hosted a commemorative service and a wreath-laying ceremony at the USS Constitution Museum and on the World War II-era destroyer USS Cassin Young to remember and honor those...
View ArticleEdwards Secures State Funding Money for Community Projects
In her first year in office, Senator Lydia Edwards worked with her colleagues in the House, & with Senate leadership to secure over $2 million of funding for housing support programs, open space,...
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