Police had been called to Mystic Place Earlier On the night of the tragic murder inside the home at 6 Mystic Place on March 20, Boston Police had been called to the home about three hours prior to the homicide incident.…
Author: Seth Daniel
6M Development Strikes Partnership with Charlestown Veterans on Floating Housing Proposal
The recently formed Charlestown Veterans Partnership Program has stuck an agreement with the 6M Development floating housing developers, who have pledged to consider veterans in all aspects of the project if their competitive bid is chosen by the Boston Planning…
StoveFactory Gallery Returns for Spring Show after 15 month Absence
When the members from the Artist Group of Charlestown (AGC) closed up the door after their Open Studios event in December, 2019, there was no reason to think it would be more than a year before anyone put up art…
Councilor, Mayoral Candidate Essaibi George Talks of Business Tour
Councilor and Mayoral Candidate Annissa Essaibi George concluded her official campaign business tour in Charlestown at the end of last month, and said while the tour is over, she has just started the work of advocating for businesses around the…
One Lonely Tree Turned Into a Neighborhood Attraction
Just a few months ago, Brian Bennett and Jim Soltis got a knock at the door to their Bunker Hill Street home. In front of their home lies a once sad and lonely tree pit that over the last 15…
Day 1: Acting Mayor Janey Makes First Public Appearance in Charlestown
In her first public appearance as the leader of the City of Boston, Acting Mayor Kim Janey returned to the school she attended in Charlestown as an 11-year-old during the tumultuous busing era of the 1970s – a visit that…
If Wynn Can Do It, Maybe Charlestown Can, Too
Nothing has been more controversial lately regarding the Bunker Hill Development than the status of trees on the site and the inclusion and saving of mature trees in the development. Yet, not even a half-mile away, one developer utilized an…
Lawsuit Against Exam School Admissions Process Slows Down Family Notifications
As if the Exam School admissions process could be any more confusing, now parents waiting for notification of acceptance, or not, will have to wait about a month or more longer than usual. A parent advocacy group called the Boston…
Bunker Hill Associates Schedule Blood Drive in April
The Bunker Hill Associates and Mass General Hospital will collaborate on another blood drive this coming April 3 utilizing an MGH Mobile van outside the Knights of Columbus Hall. The blood drive will be the second of its type sponsored…
Committee Awards Community Fund Grants, Focuses on Future of New Funding Mission
Members of the Charlestown Community Fund Committee voted to awards some much-needed infusions of cash to local non-profits on Monday, but the more important business of the day was to begin outlining how the “new” mission of the fund would…