The Bunker Hill Parade is celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the historic Revolutionary War battle which helped shaped our country’s future.
Author: Patriot-Bridge Staff
First Time Since 1825
75 descendants of the “Brothers of the Battle” reunite in Charlestown Special to the Patriot-Bridge For the first time since the 1825 laying of the Bunker Hill Monument cornerstone, 75 descendants of the men and sons who fought at the…
Teachers Union Announces Endorsements for Boston City Council Candidates
Special to the Patriot-Bridge The Boston Teachers Union (BTU), representing more than 10,000 educators in Boston, announced its endorsements for the 2025 Boston City Council preliminary election. The union is proud to support candidates who have demonstrated a deep commitment…
“Charlestown in Solidarity” Planned
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata, the Boston Police Department, Turn It Around, and the Charlestown Coalition are celebrating 5 years of Charlestown In Solidarity on June 24 at 5:30 PM at the Boston Housing Authority…
CNC Meeting Dates
CNC Development Committee Meeting, Monday, June 23, 6 p.m. at Austin St. Lots Redevelopment. The Charlestown Neighborhood Council’s Development Committee will hold an in-person, public meeting on Monday, June 23 at 6 p.m. in the Boston Police Station, Community Room at 20 Vine St.…
Performers and Activities Added to Boston Harborfest
Special to the Times Boston Harborfest is excited to add the arrival of USS Donald Cook to its schedule of free programming from July 2-4, 2025. On Wednesday, July 2, USS Donald Cook will dock at Black Falcon Cruise Terminal…
Lafayette was Here 200 Years Ago
By John J. Henry In 1777, nineteen-year-old French aristocrat Marquis de Lafayette joined the American ranks in the American Revolutionary War, as a major general assigned to the staff of General George Washington. He served with distinction leading American forces…
Charlestown Shines in Historic Celebration of Bunker Hill 250
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Over the course of one extraordinary weekend, Charlestown stood tall—just as it has for 250 years—at the heart of a celebration that honored its pivotal place in American history. Marking the 250th anniversary of the Battle…
Parks and Recreation Summer Program Guide Now Available
Looking for outdoor fun this summer? Check out the Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s Summer Guide, a complete schedule of free events and activities for all ages. Visit boston.gov/parks to view the Summer Guide in a PDF version or visit…
The Bridge Project Expands to Boston, Bringing Groundbreaking Support to Moms and Babies
Special to the Patriot-Bridge The Bridge Project – the nation’s largest unconditional cash program focused exclusively on providing support to low-income mothers and their babies – is expanding to include the City of Boston. With this launch, The Bridge Project…