Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the winners of the 26th annual Mayor’s Garden Contest with a grand prize provided by JetBlue, prize packages donated by Mahoney’s Garden Centers, and additional support from in-kind sponsor Polar Beverages. The Mayor’s Garden Contest…
Author: Patriot-Bridge Staff
BPDA Seeks Input From Residents
By Stephen Quigley Members of the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) team are going the extra mile to get as much feedback as possible from the Charlestown community for the PLAN:Charlestown initiative. The process of providing a vision for…
Boston Awarded Grant To Expand Access to Apprenticeship Programs
Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development (OWD), an affiliate of the Boston Planning & Development Agency, was recently awarded $3 million from the US Department of Labor to create and expand equitable pre-apprenticeship pathways to…
News Briefs
Christ Church to Hold Photography Exhibit/Competition Christ Church Charlestown is planning to hold a photography exhibit/competition in October. The event is called through Our Eyes – Photo Competition and Exhibit. Budding photographers can get their camera on the following days:…
The MWRA Is Doing a Great Job
Residents in our newspapers’ circulation area in Greater Boston probably are unaware that most of the communities in Massachusetts are enduring drought conditions that have resulted in the imposition of severe water-use restrictions. But here in Greater Boston, there is…
Robert Kraft Belongs in the Hall of Fame
As we are writing this early in the week, the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Coach/Contributor Committee is getting ready to meet to select one of 12 nominees for inclusion in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the Class…
Letter to the Editor
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…
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…