The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) will host its monthly Board meeting on April 15, and there will be a major request to survey the Navy Yard for structural issues – some of which have already popped up over…
Month: April 2021
BPDA Says PLAN Charlestown Has Already Developed ‘Tools’ to Use
The second edition of the Boston Planning and Development Agency’s (BPDA) Land Use Through Time in the PLAN Charlestown process took place last Wednesday, April 7, with a large group of residents coming to help define the neighborhood and learn…
Parking Enforcement Activities to Return on April 20
Acting Mayor Kim Janey announced that the Boston Transportation Department (BTD) has updated parking enforcement regulations in the City of Boston. Starting Tuesday, April 20, parking enforcement will return citywide, including towing during posted street sweeping and for parking in…
Numb to the Numbers
With just about all of the states now reopening their economies, the conventional wisdom among most Americans is that the worst days of the coronavirus are behind us. Yet the reality is that hundreds of Americans continue to die and…
Guest Op-Ed: Don’t Let the Pandemic Delay Advance Care Planning
By Catherine Duffy, NP, ACHPN Note: This article is published in observance of National Healthcare Decisions Day. Times of our lives may be forever defined as what happened “before the COVID-19 pandemic” and everything after that. One thing that hasn’t…
Guest Op-Ed: Mask Wearing in America
Dr. Glenn Mollette Like most everyone else, I’m tired of wearing a mask. Every time I go to the grocery, a restaurant, church, or work I have to put on a mask. Not long ago, if we wore a mask…
Letters to the Editor
I Cannot Support the NE Development Project as Currently Presented To the Editor, After attending two public meetings and reviewing New England Development’s (NED) proposal for 201 Rutherford Ave., I cannot support the project as currently presented. While others may…
CYHA Mite Teams Claim Two Championships, One Finalist With Great Run
The Charlestown Youth Hockey Association (CYHA) Mite programs have grown tremendously in the last few years, and this year two of the four teams claimed league championships and another played in the finals – narrowly losing to a top seed…