Little League Slogging Through It’s been a wet and frustrating spring so far. We finally had a beautiful Saturday this past weekend, and it was so nice to see all of the fields filled with kids enjoying the game of…
Author: Patriot-Bridge Staff
Up for Two
City, Rep. Dan Ryan to Host Traffic Meeting Ahead of Casino Opening, Summer Work
City officials asked this week that the community join elected officials for a public meeting regarding transportation in the Sullivan Square area. During this meeting, the community will receive updates on current and future construction and transportation plans from various…
Power Plant Building in Navy Yard Ready for Discussion
The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) has scheduled a meeting on May 22 to begin a conversation with the community about the Power Plant (Building 108) in the Navy Yard. The highly-contaminated plant has fallen into extreme disrepair and…
DiDomenico and Senate Pass Legislation to Reduce Traffic Fatalities
Sen. Sal DiDomenico and his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate recently passed An Act to Reduce Traffic Fatalities. The bill includes new requirements for cyclists and motorists to promote safety for everyone who uses the road. Following the vote,…
Neighborhood Round Up
Free Afternoon Bingo at Zelma Lacey House Stop by the Zelma Lacey House for free BINGO on Friday May 11, at 3 p.m. Hosted by Tabitha Jones of the Zelma Lacey House with Beverly Gibbons From The Golden Age Center as caller.…
Police Briefs 05-09-2019
Charlestown Beat Vandalism 04/29/19 – A victim on Cambridge Street reported he was involved in an argument with the driver of another vehicle that resulted in the suspect kicking and throwing numerous packages that the victim was delivering Officers were…
Big Tobacco: The Empire Strikes Back Or: Is Your Child a Nicotine Addict?
In the mid-1990s, our newspaper group was honored in consecutive years by the Massachusetts branch of the American Cancer Society for our reporting and editorials regarding the regulation of tobacco products in our local communities. We wrote about every aspect…
Guest Op-ed Resiliency in Action
By Tim McKenna Earlier this month we came together to witness the 123rd running of the Boston Marathon, an event that Mayor Walsh reminded us is a continuing symbol of the city’s resilience. Resilience is a theme called upon several…
Letters to the Editor
Consider adopting older dogs Dear Editor: Hello, My name is Carina Fujimoto and I am a sixth grader at The Learning Project Elementary School. I have two dogs. One of them is an Italian Greyhound named Carmine. He is 7-years…