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 is available: •Thursday, July 2nd, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. Registration…
Month: July 2020
North Washington Street Bridge Begins Busy Period With Demo, Temporary Bridge Diversion
The state Department of Transportation (MassDOT), traffic consultants and general contractor JF White made their first return to the community since 2018 Tuesday night in a virtual meeting to talk about major changes coming this month to the North Washington…
Former Charlestown Couple, B&B Operators, Hoping Boston Residents Will Vacation in Maine
Two former Charlestown residents that relocated to Booth Bay Harbor in Maine to operate a Bed & Breakfast are reaching back out to their old neighborhood this summer with hopes vacationers might consider coming up north after the long quarantine.…
Pettaway 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 Nardini’s photo stood out. Pettaway said, “Lauren did fantastic job of capturing golden…
Enjoy 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 with smaller get-togethers. The Fourth of July rekindles…
Letter to the Editor
Another Plea to Wear a Mask Dear Editor, Thanks again to fellow Charlestown residents who are wearing face masks or coverings throughout the community. Although Massachusetts is in a better position right now than other states that have started…
Obituaries 07-02-2020
William ‘Bill’ Red Power Longtime Boston Edison Employee, Proud of His Charlestown Heritage William “Bill” Red Power of Solon, Maine, formerly of South Boston and Charlestown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 21 at the age of 78. The beloved…