This year’s Primary Election was one to remember, and with State Rep. Dan Ryan prevailing in the vote – and no challenger on the ballot in November – he said he is thinking about his next term and noted it…
Author: Seth Daniel
Major Assemblage of Property on Sullivan Square Could Be Large Development
A massive assemblage of property this summer on Sullivan Square, including the old Flynn Junkyard and one related property, seems to be setting the state for what some in the community say could be another in a line of developments…
Here’s the Kicker: Fall Soccer Begins With Full In-House Program
The Charlestown Soccer League kicked off a full, in-house league last weekend that will last for the duration of this fall, with plenty of precautions and protections, but certainly also a lot of fun playing ‘The Beautiful Game.’ League President…
Two Shot and Killed in Bunker Hill Development Last Thursday
Just about one hour after Police Commissioner Willie Gross and his Command Staff handed out backpacks to kids heading back to school, three blocks away a Lynn man and Roxbury man were shot in their vehicle on Decatur Street –…
Developer Seeks to Demolish Historic Home, Abutters Ready to Fight It
A developer looking to tear down an historic home at 8 Lawrence St. and build a new single-family building on the property is headed for what looks to be a long-term clash with neighbors and abutters after a public information…
Bus Driver Run Over While Reporting to Work
The MBTA is calling it a horrible tragedy this week, as an 18-year veteran bus driver was run over early on Monday morning by another vehicle while walking to his assigned bus in the Charlestown Bus Yard. According to MBTA…
Neighbors, Preservation Society unhappy with plan to demo old home
Neighbors and community preservationists are unhappy with a plan that has re-emerged to demolish the historic home on 8 Lawrence St. in Thompson Square and potentially replace it with an apartment building.Realtor George Sarkis has proposed to demolish the home,…
Major assemblage of property on Sullivan Square could be large development
A massive assemblage of property this summer on Sullivan Square, including the old Flynn Junkyard and one related property, seems to be setting the state for what some in the community say could be another in a line of developments…
Here’s the kicker: Fall soccer starts this weekend with fully in-house program
The Charlestown Soccer League is preparing to stage a full, in-house league this fall with plenty of precautions and protections, but certainly also a lot of fun playing ‘The Beautiful Game.’League President Allen Reitz said soccer will be different this…
Appreciation: Silence Was No Option for Bill Lamb on Highways and Preservation: Long-Time Charlestown Residents Dies Tragically in Boating Accident
If one has stood at the apex of City Square and looked off over the Bunker Hill/Zakim Bridge with a beautiful unobstructed view of the Charles River and downtown Boston – then they have seen Bill Lamb’s vision. If anyone…