By Councilor Lydia Edwards Boston Public School families and guardians have endured unimaginable hardship since the onset of the COVID pandemic and face uncertainty for the upcoming academic year. Once surrounded by vital classroom interactions, our kids are now relegated…
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Letters to the Editor
I Support Dan Ryan To the Editor, I am writing in support of Dan Ryan, who is running for re-election as our State Representative. Having known Dan for many years, both personally and professionally, I can honestly say he is…
Home Run Derby
Rep. Ryan, Colleagues Provide an Update on Continuing Legislative Session
Following a decisive vote in July to extend the formal legislative session, the House remains at work on bills vital to the Commonwealth this month. During the ongoing Massachusetts 191st General Court’s 2019-2020 session the House has passed emergency legislation…
Rep. Dan Ryan Visits Charlestown NEW Health Testing Site for Health Centers Week
To honor National Health Centers Week, State Rep. Dan Ryan visited the Charlestown NEW Health Center test site on Tufts Street in the Bunker Hill Development last Tuesday, Aug. 11. NEW Health said Rep. Ryan has been instrumental in securing…
Five Charlestown Teens Connect Others to Boston Harbor Virtually
Thanks to a generous grant from Hood Park, LLC, five Charlestown students are making the most of this unusual summer, working at local nonprofit Save the Harbor/Save the Bay’s Youth Environmental Education Programs. They’re still fishing, crabbing, and teaching local…
Vidot Demonstrates Formidable Momentum with Two Weeks Until Election Day
With two weeks left until the Massachusetts Democratic Primary, Chelsea City Councilor Damali Vidot is showing tremendous momentum in her bid to unseat incumbent Dan Ryan, the campaign said this week. In just three short months, At-Large Chelsea City Councilor,…
Chinese Progressive Political Action Endorsements for September 1 Democratic Primary Races
Chinese Progressive Political Action (CPPA) is excited to announce its endorsement of five candidates for the Massachusetts Democratic Primary Election on September 1. •U.S. Senate: Ed Markey •State Rep. 2nd Suffolk: Damali Vidot Chinese Progressive Political Action (CPPA) endorsed candidates…
CMA Raises $1,300 for New Health Charlestown’s Food Insecurity Program
On June 26 the Charlestown Mother’s Association conducted a fundraising campaign to help NEW Health Charlestown’s food insecurity program. In just over a week the campaign raised $1,300. The proceeds were used to purchase much-needed grocery store gift certificates to…
Save the U.S. Post Office
The unprecedented efforts to undermine the operations of the U.S. Postal Service by President Donald Trump and the Republicans are not even a thinly-veiled attempt to make sure that mail-in voting in the November election during this unprecedented pandemic will…