The era of remote learning has made it hard to keep traditions alive in the public schools, but the Warren Prescott School successfully pulled off their annual Veterans Day celebration online Tuesday – with kids honoring veterans from the school…
Author: Seth Daniel
Cold Weather Threatens Gains, Stability for Recovery Community
The occurrence of COVID-19 for the recovery community in Charlestown has presented monumental challenges to staying sober, but it has also pulled the community closer together like never before and led to great victories for sobriety. But a lot of…
Kennedy Center Calls for Quicker Decision on New Community Center Operator
Leaders of the Kennedy Center and its Board are calling on the development team for the Bunker Hill Redevelopment to make a decision quickly, rather than in a later phase of the development, on who will be the lead operator…
State Rep. Dan Ryan Inducted Into Boys & Girls Club Hall of Fame
For State Rep. Dan Ryan and his family, the Charlestown Boys & Girls Club is a multi-generational way of life, and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston (BGCB) recognized that commitment in a ceremony last month that saw him…
City Health officials say cases surging due to small gatherings
City officials are warning residents that part of the uptick in COVID-19 cases seems to be clusters in households that seem to be coming not from blockbuster parties, but rather small gatherings that most feel are safe – but end…
Leggat McCall Commits to Fewer All-Affordable Buildings in Bunker Hill Development
There has been no shortage of discussion over the concerns about five affordable buildings in the massive Bunker Hill mixed-income redevelopment – a conversation that has gone on for a year or more – but the development team took a…
New England Development Executives Looking at Private Investments in Heritage Club
While New England Development (NED) might not have an interest in the Heritage Club marijuana store as a company, some of their senior executives are looking at private opportunities to personally invest in the company – though there had been…
Neighbors Praise Professionalism, But Wary of Traffic on Heritage Club
The sentiment of the neighborhood was clear at the Heritage Club marijuana store community meeting on Oct. 29 – neighbors liked the company’s social equity emphasis and praised their presentation, but weren’t supporting them unless they could do something revolutionary…
Charlestown parents pushing back on notion of full-remote schooling
It started at the playground, as parents in Charlestown took work breaks and hustled their kids to the playground during a break in remote school to get some fresh air. Parent Erica Haydock was talking with on parents about the…
Encore Casino Analyzing Changes Under New State Closures, Will Close Gaming Floor at 9 P.M.
The impact to the workforce at the Encore Boston Harbor casino is still being analyzed after the major rollback of hours by Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday due to escalating case numbers statewide – a rollback that will take effect…