While on the subject of harmful chemicals and substances in our environment, we’d like to take the opportunity to commend the efforts of Revere City Councilor Joanne McKenna for ensuring that the city’s ordinance banning the use of single-use styrofoam…
Month: September 2024
City announces ARPA funding to benefit first-time homebuyers and small businesses
Special to the Times Mayor Michelle Wu joined members of the Boston City Council, the Boston Housing Authority (BHA), the Mayor’s Office of Housing (MOH), and the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion (OEOI), to announce the allocation of a…
Charlestown Sprouts Community Gardenholds Annual Celebration
The Charlestown Sprouts Community Garden celebrated its “rebirth” after some lengthy renovationsongoing since 2020.
Planning Department hosts meeting on Chain Forge Building By Michael Coughlin Jr.
On Tuesday, the city’s Planning Department welcomed residents to a meeting to gather ideas for rehabilitating the Chain Forge building, also known as Building 105, in the Navy Yard. According to Tuesday’s presentation, the historic building opened in the Navy…
CNC Meeting Dates
CNC Soccer Stadium Committee Meeting, Thursday, September 26, 2024 The Charlestown Neighborhood Council’s Soccer Stadium Committee will hold its first in-person public meeting on Thursday, September 26, 2024, from 7-9 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus, 545 Medford Street, Charlestown. Bring your…
News Briefs
Gardens for Charlestown Proudly Presents Ocktoberfest! Gather your friends and family, and join us for Oktoberfest, a benefit for Gardens for Charlestown! The event will be held on Saturday, September 28th from 3pm-8pm. Local Winter Hill Brewery will be onsite…
USS Constitution to go Underway for 2024 CNO Chief Heritage Weeks
USS Constitution is scheduled to get underway for the 2024 Chief of Naval Operations’ Chief Petty Officer Heritage Training Weeks on Friday, September 20, at 10 a.m. The ship will remain closed following the underway. USS Constitution Sailors, alongside 120…
NEMPAC announces new hires and program expansion into the Charlestown Working Theater
The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) announces new hires and program expansion into the Charlestown Working Theater (CWT) as part of its renewed commitment to finding performance space in Boston. The recent expansion included improvements to the…
DiDomenico hails transformational long-term care bill
Special to the Patriot-Bridge This month, Governor Healey signed sweeping reforms to the long-term care and assisted living sectors into law, taking a powerful step towards delivering high quality and safe care for older residents across the Commonwealth. Senator Sal…
DiDomenico secures critical food security funding in state budget
Special to the Patriot-Bridge This summer, Senator Sal DiDomenico and his colleagues in the legislature enacted a $58 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2025. This budget was a victory for families and working people in his district and throughout the…