The crew of USS Constitution is scheduled to commemorate the tragic loss of life and historic significance of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, aboard the ship this Friday, Sept. 11. The ceremony will begin at 8:30 a.m. and will…
Author: Patriot-Bridge Staff
For the Record
BPS Hybrid Model/Phased-In Reopening BPS is moving forward with a responsible, phased-in plan to start the school year. This approach will give time to assess health data before each step, with the Boston Public Health Commission. It will allow to…
Police Briefs 09-10-2020
Charlestown Beat Vandalism 09/01/20 – A victim on Mystic Avenue reported he observed a male suspect lingering around his home, and a short time later, the victim observed that cinder blocks near his home had been stacked beneath a window…
Do Not Litter Your Masks
For those of us who take note of the problem of litter (and who often bring along a bag to pick up litter when we are walking along a beach), we are accustomed to the plethora of styrofoam cups and…
College Sports Has Serious Risks for Athletes
When President Trump was in New Hampshire for a campaign rally two weeks ago, he implored the Big 10 athletic directors to reconsider their recent decision to postpone their college football season from fall until the spring. “Big Ten, get…
Guest Op-Ed: Our Fall School Plans Are Guided by Health, Safety, and Equity
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Superintendent Brenda Cassellius From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, keeping Boston’s families safe, healthy, and equitably supported has been our top priority. That’s why we made the tough but necessary decision to close…
Letters to the Editor
Thank You Charlestown, To the Editor, For the past three months or so I have spent time chatting with folks on the phone, visiting your parks, attending some events and getting to know the 02129 more intimately. Thank you. As…
Charlestown Ward and Precincts Voting Totals
Charlestown Totals – – (Top 8 Citywide Advance for five seats on Nov. 5) 2-1 – (Zelma Lacey House) Dan Ryan – 562 Damali Vidot – 202 Joe Kennedy III – 327 Ed Markey – 476 2-2 (Harvard-Kent School –)…
Pedestrian in Serious Condition After Crash on Medford Street
A jogger who was hit and very seriously injured on Medford Street Aug. 17 remains hospitalized and in recovery this week following the terrible accident. Boston Police said they got a call at 7:32 a.m. on Aug. 17 for a…
MGH Institute Modifies Fall Schedule to Reduce Students and Staff on Campus
The MGH Institute of Health Professions, following guidance from the state and Mass General Brigham, has adjusted its fall semester schedule. All of the Institute’s didactic courses will be delivered online, significantly reducing the number of students coming to campus…