The Massachusetts State Senate passed the Work and Family Mobility Act by a vote of 32 to 8. The following statement may be credited to the leaders of the organizations co-chairing the Driving Families Forward Coalition, Brazilian Worker Center Executive…
Author: Patriot-Bridge Staff
An Ill Wind…
The unrelenting easterly seabreeze that has been blowing at 20-30 miles per hour 24/7 for the past five days has reminded us that “spring” is an ephemeral term for those of us who live along the Massachusetts coastline. The temperature…
We Are All Ukrainians
It is impossible to turn away from the news reports of the ongoing war in Ukraine that we see 24/7 on our televisions and computer screens. To be honest, we’ve had it with all of the other recent political, economic,…
Guest Op-Ed: I Am Angry But Determined To Protect Roe
By Elizabeth Warren Roe v. Wade has protected the right to a safe and legal abortion for nearly half a century. Over and over again, conservative Supreme Court nominees proclaimed Roe “settled law,” signaling to the American people that, on…
Letters to the Editor
Let’s Get Some Art on the Utility Boxes To the Editor, So many gray and green utility boxes around Charlestown that could use some beautiful, vibrant artwork. Tell your story Charlestown. So much history with such a rich historical background,…
Claire Carino Contemporary in SOWA to Host Sophia Moon Collection May 6
Special to the Patriot-Bridge On Friday, May 6, 6-8 p.m., Sophia Moon will have the opening reception to showcase her recent collection, at Claire Carino Contemporary in SOWA. Sophia Moon is an abstract artist and creative living and working in…
Charlestown Lions Club News
Over the May 1, weekend Moe Gillen, Treasurer if the Charlestown Lions Club, travelled to Falmouth for the MA Lions MD33 State Convention. A Memorial Service was held for all deceased Lions in MA. During the service a white flower…
News Briefs
Annual Scollay Square Members Exhibition at Boston City Hall The Menino Arts Center and the Hyde Park Art Association proudly announce the Annual Scollay Square Members Exhibition at Boston City Hall, viewable through May 29, 2022. There will be an…
North Washington Street Bridge Construction Look-Ahead to May 14
This is a brief overview of construction operations and impacts for the North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Project. MassDOT will provide additional notices as needed for high-impact work and changes to traffic configurations beyond those described below. Traffic Signal Work…
Alcohol Is Still #1
Americans have been dying prematurely at unprecedented levels in the past two years from a number of causes. COVID-19 has taken away almost one million of our fellow Americans, with the number still rising daily for the foreseeable future. Fatal…