The Pier 5 Association has announced a Save Pier 5 Party for Thursday, Aug. 26, on or near the pier in the Navy Yard. The event will go from 4-7 p.m. between Courageous Sailing and Pier 6 Restaurant, and will…
Author: Patriot-Bridge Staff
Prayer Service for US Troops Scheduled for August 23 at the Monument
Community members have announced they are scheduling a prayer service at the Monument on Monday night, Aug. 23, at 6 p.m. for the US Troops and the situation that is unfolding in Afghanistan over the past few weeks. Aileen Gorman…
Nation’s Big-City Schools Meet With Education Secretary to Discuss the Reopening of Schools
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona participated in a conference call today with superintendents from across the Council of the Great City Schools’ urban district membership to discuss their efforts to reopen schools and resume in-person learning. Secretary Cardona and…
Caitlin Stapleton Named as New Mayoral Liaison in Charlestown
Acting Mayor Kim Janey on Wednesday announced the appointment of Caitlin Stapleton as the neighborhood liaison for the Office of Neighborhood Services (ONS). Stapleton will serve as the primary contact for constituents and businesses looking to connect with the Mayor’s…
Acting Mayor Janey’s Next Movie Night Is Aug. 31
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department ParkARTS program presents Acting Mayor Kim Janey’s Movie Nights in nine local City of Boston parks from Monday, August 9, through Friday, September 10. All shows begin at dusk. The series is sponsored by…
Encore Boston Harbor Announces Opening of WynnBET Sports Bar
Encore Boston Harbor announced that, pending regulatory approval, WynnBET Sports Bar will open on Saturday, Sept. 4. Located on the resort’s casino floor, the space will feature more than 60 televisions, a 10-foot high and 123-foot-long immersive video wall, a…
Only Vaccine Mandates and Masking Can End This
With the Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus now ripping through America, especially in the South where folks are neither vaccinated nor take precautions such as wearing masks, it is obvious that the only way out of this pandemic is…
Afghanistan: Deja-Vu All Over Again
For those of us of a certain age, the sad and tragic debacle that has been unfurling in Afghanistan this past week is deja vu all over again. We have seen variations of this theme over the course of 60…
Letters to the Editor
We Need Coaches To the Editor, Need community services hours for your company? Would like to make extra money playing a sport you love? Interested in coaching or have coached before? Charlestown Youth Soccer Association is looking for Head…
Guest Op-Ed: Afghanistan – God Help Them
Dr. Glenn Mollette Many Americans did not want our military invading Afghanistan. We did not want our military to stay in Afghanistan. Many of us hoped our troops would leave Afghanistan. However, the chaotic departure has been one of the…