Why Charlestown Is in Need of a Waterfront Park on Pier 5 To the Editor, Traversing the Navy Yard on a daily walk for the past few months, gives me the opportunity to reflect and think about what makes this…
Author: Patriot-Bridge Staff
Obituaries 08-25-2022
Allan Raymond Kueny Of Charlestown Allan Raymond Kueny, known for his wide-ranging creativity as well as his ever-present sense of humor, died on the evening of July 13th with his wife Nan and his son Roger at this side. Allan…
Venom and Mayhem
Wu Announces Strategies To Enhance Coastal Resilience in Charlestown and East Boston
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu announced Coastal Resilience Solutions for East Boston and Charlestown (Phase II), a comprehensive framework to understand coastal flood risk, options for coastal resilience solutions, and timelines for implementation in parts of East Boston…
Elected Officials and Transit Advocates Call for Suspending Fares for All MBTA Riders
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Elected officials, advocates, and riders are calling for suspending fare collection across the entire MBTA system during the month-long shutdowns of the Orange Line (beginning August 19) and the Green Line north of Government Center (beginning…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Huang Named to Dean’s List at Tufts University Tufts University student Lina Huang, of Charlestown, class of 2022, was named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2022 semester. Huang is one of more than 4,000 students named to Dean’s List…
Wu, BPDA Introduce Policy To Promote Diversity Within Private Development Projects
Mayor Michelle Wu and Chief of Planning Arthur Jemison announced last week that the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) Board of Directors will vote on a new policy introducing diversity, equity and inclusion into the review process for large…
Pier 5 Association Announces Two New Board Members
The Pier 5 Association is pleased to announce the addition of two new Board members. We welcome their commitment and expertise in reaching our goal of transforming the historic Pier 5 in the Charlestown Navy Yard into an open space…
Dangerousness Hearing Ordered in June Shooting Near HS Graduation
A man charged in connection with the June shooting outside the Charlestown High School graduation was ordered held without bail pending a judge’s determination whether he is too dangerous to be released on bail, District Attorney Kevin Hayden said. “This…
Chambers Gives Back to Community as a Member of the Army National Guard
By Melissa Moore-Randall Former Revere resident Jamie Chambers, a Sergeant First Class and Senior Career Counselor/Recruiter for the Massachusetts Army National Guard, is proud of giving back to his hometown. Assigned to the Barnes Building in South Boston, Jamie recruits…