Month: May 2024
PMC Kids Ride To Take Place At Paul Revere Park
By Michael Coughlin Jr. Sunday marks the date another Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) Kids Ride will take place at Paul Revere Park to raise money for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and it will feature a courageous fighter by the name of…
Councilor Coletta To Host Annual Pride Celebration
Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta is hosting the annual Charlestown Pride Celebration on Tuesday, June 4, at 5:30pm at the Schrafft’s City Center. The event will be held in partnership with The Flatley Company, State Senator Sal DiDomenico, State Representative…
DiDomenico Secures Millions Senate 2025 Budget
Special to The Bridge Last Thursday, Senator Sal DiDomenico and his Massachusetts Senate colleagues unanimously approved a $57.999 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25). Following robust and spirited debate, the Senate adopted several of Senator DiDomenico’s amendments, adding millions…
Boston Places 14th on Annual Trust for Public LandParkScore Index, Boosted by Strong Scores for Park Access
Special to the Times Trust for Public Land announced Boston was rated the nation’s 14th best big-city park system by the 2024 ParkScore® index,® dipping slightly below last year’s 10th place finish. Atop the ParkScore rankings, Washington, DC, retained the…
Congratulations to the Class of 2024
A high school graduation is a singular event in the life of every community, where almost everybody knows one of the graduates or their families. All of us share in the happiness and sense of achievement of our young people…
Driverless Cars: We Can’t Wait!
We recently returned from a trip to San Francisco to visit our daughter and got the chance to ride in the driverless taxis from Waymo, the company owned by Google, which has been operating in San Francisco and Phoenix for…
Old Charlestown Schoolboys Association Gathers For 111th Reunion
The Old Charlestown Schoolboys Association came from near and far on Sunday, May 19, to gather in the Father Mahoney Hall at the Knights of Columbus for the 111th annual reunion. The Schoolboys are the oldest educational organization in the…
National Parks of Boston Participates in ‘Taps Across America’ on Memorial Day
Special to the Patriot-Bridge On Monday, May 27 at 3:00 p.m. ET, the National Parks of Boston, USS Constitution, and the USS Constitution Museum will commemorate Memorial Day by participating in “Taps Across America.” This national event honors our nation’s…
Coletta To Chair Hearing On Mayor’s Proposed Legislation Regarding Property-Tax Classification
Special to the Patriot-Bridge On Thursday, May 30 City Councilor Gabriela Coletta (District 1) will chair a virtual Government Operations Committee hearing to discuss a petition for a special law regarding property tax classification in the City of Boston. This…