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BHHR Groundbreaking Ceremony Set for June 16
Special to the Patriot-Bridge The public is invited to join in the Bunker Hill Housing Redevelopment (BHHR) Groundbreaking Ceremony on Friday, June 16 with Mayor Michelle Wu, BHA Administrator Kate...
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The Charlestown Parades
Charlestown celebrated the anniversary of an iconic moment in American history that transpired in their neighborhood, The Battle Of Bunker Hill. Above, the annual Bunker Hill Parade show members of...
View ArticleYes, We’re in Hot Water
It’s a cliche that modern man is out-of-touch with the natural world (what’s left of it). Whereas our long-ago ancestors had a deep sense of the change of seasons, migrations of animals, and so forth,...
View ArticleLocal Students Earn Academic Honors
Dean’s Honor List at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Anna Zuniga of Jamaica Plain who is studying Industrial & Management Engr, has made the Dean’s Honor List for the Spring 2023 semester at...
View ArticleCharlestown Branch Library Hosts Historian Alan R. Earls
“Edward W. Brooke: Trailblazer and Pioneer” is a talk and slide presentation to be given by historian Alan R. Earls. The event is hosted by the Charlestown Branch of the Boston Public Library and...
View ArticleCharlestown Marina Wins Large Marina of the Year
Charlestown Marina has been named Large Marina of the Year by Marina Dock Age Magazine. This prestigious national award is the result of a competitive process for marinas across the United States with...
View ArticleCouncil President Flynn To Host Veterans Town Hall June 23
Boston City Council President Ed Flynn will host a virtual Veterans Town Hall this Friday, June 23, at 3 p.m. on Zoom. The Town Hall is organized in light of the City Council’s passage of the amended...
View ArticleDA Hayden Presents $260K in Grants to Suffolk County Nonprofits
Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden announced the distribution of $260,000 in grants to Suffolk County nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving the health and safety of residents in Boston,...
View ArticleCharlestown Neighborhood Council Calendar
CNC Development Committee Meeting for 10-12 Thompson Sq., Thursday, June 29, Mary Colbert Apartments, 20 Devens St., 7 p.m. The Charlestown Neighborhood Council’s Development Committee will hold an...
View ArticleDiDomenico’s Legislation Included in Progressive Tax Relief Bill
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Last Thursday, Senator DiDomenico and his Senate colleagues approved a $590 million Tax Relief bill which delivers support to low- and middle-income earners and chips...
View ArticleProjected Population Growth Has BPDA Add Neighborhood Services
By Michael Coughlin Jr. In conjunction with PLAN: Charlestown — a 30-year planning initiative for the neighborhood — the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) made recommendations for 10...
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Wu breaks ground for Phase One of The Bunker Hill Housing Redevelopment, the...
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu today celebrated the beginning of a long-awaited transformation of the aging Bunker Hill Public Housing Development in Charlestown. This redevelopment...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor
We Have Come a Long Way To the Editor, I want to take you in a little time machine, rolling back the clock seven years. In 2016, Charlestown’s Shipyard Park, was a bit downtrodden. The fountain was...
View ArticleEnjoy the Long Weekend Safely
An often-overlooked aspect of the Fourth, especially during a long holiday weekend, is that too many among us will engage in behavior that is risky not only to ourselves, but to our loved ones and...
View ArticleHappy Fourth of July
With the Fourth of July falling on a Tuesday this year, many of us will be enjoying an extra-long holiday weekend for which the weather hopefully will cooperate. The Fourth of July brings back fond...
View ArticleNorth Washington Street Bridge Construction Look-Ahead Through July 8
Construction Look-Ahead for the Noerh Washington St. Bridge through July 8 is as follows: Scheduled Work • Installation of concrete deck placements • Installation of bridge deck formwork •...
View ArticleBoston Harborfest Brings Color, Music, and Spectacle to Downtown
The 42nd edition of Boston Harborfest, the country’s largest, and Boston’s most expansive, Fourth of July celebration, runs June 30 through July 4 with events stretching from Downtown Crossing to the...
View ArticleOverdose Prevention Trainings Offered Each Month
The Charlestown Coalition, in partnership with the Boston Public Health Commission, will be holding Overdose Prevention Trainings in the beginning of each month for Summer 2023. These trainings will...
View ArticleWu Announces Grant for Public Art Programming
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture (MOAC) announced that MOAC has recently been awarded $3 million in funding from The Monuments Project at the...
View ArticleCouncilors Offer a Hearing To Discuss the Digitization and Tracking of...
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta and Councilor-At-Large Michael Flaherty will host a hearing to discuss the digitization and tracking of parking regulations in the...
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