Temporary Bridge Construction Description: Continued demolition of the western (Charles River side) sidewalk on the bridge and construction of the temporary bridge bents and abutments. Work on the temporary bridge above the Tudor Wharf walkway requires some daytime closures. Work…
Author: Patriot-Bridge Staff
Kids of Charlestown: Summer Themed Art Labs at Essem Art Studio & Exhibit at Zume’s Coffee House
Essem Art Studio (Charlestown Commerce Center) is partnering with local hot spot, Zume’s Coffee House (Main Street; Charlestown) and Savvy Sitter Boston to bring a community art experience to the kids of Charlestown. Zume’s walls, usually adorned with the gorgeous…
Garden Tour Offers Rare Glimpse of Private Gardens
Come and explore 12 gardens in the historic Charlestown neighborhood on Saturday, June 22, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nestled behind stately brick facades and tidy clapboard homes, these gardens are hidden oases of beauty and calm. Inspiration abounds, with gardens…
Five Boston Harborwalk Signs Now Offer Audio Recordings For the Visually Impaired
Visually impaired individuals using the Boston Harborwalk in Charlestown and East Boston now have the option of listening to audio recordings describing the information contained on five interpretive signs. The five signs were designed by the Friends of the Boston…
Zelma Lacey House Resident Ellen Shevchik Receives Resident Spirit Award
Full-service real estate and property management firm Peabody Properties is proud to announce that Zelma Lacey House resident Ellen Shevchik received the Resident Spirit Award from the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association (Mass-ALA) at their prestigious Excellence Awards event, “Senior Living…
Charlestown Families Great WWI Sacrifice
By Bill Durette Charlestown families have certainly given their fair share of men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for this country. To lose one son or daughter in a war is a great loss to a family. Losing…
Guest op-ed: Investing in Our Next Generation
Mayor Martin J. Walsh In 2015, we launched BuildBPS, a 10-year educational and facilities master plan that reflects a $1 billion commitment to our students. This plan is a promise to our young people that their schools will be equipped…
Guest Op-ed: Inspiring!
By Father Jim Ronan Have you ever felt inspired? Ever seen a movie, heard a concert or performance and felt the actors and performers were inspired? How about a talk or speech – ever been inspired by something like that?…
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St. John School Auction Raises Money for Art, Music Room Renovation
On May 17, the St. John School community came together to raise funds for a major renovation of the Art/Music room, slated to take place this summer. Over 140 parents, faculty and special guests enjoyed an evening of fun while…