This is a brief overview of construction operations and impacts for the North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Project. MassDOT will provide additional notices as needed for high-impact work and changes to traffic configurations beyond those described below. Marine Impacts • The…
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Tatte Bakery & Cafe to Participate in Bakes for Breast Cancer Massachusetts
Tatte Bakery &Cafe will participate in Bakes for Breast Cancer’s signature event – Bakes for Breast Cancer Massachusetts – returning for its 22nd year to help raise funds and awareness for breast cancer research. Bakeries, cafés, pastry shops and restaurants…
Brother and Sister from Altmar, N.Y., Advance to Master Chief Petty Officer Aboard USS Constitution
By Mass Communication Specialist Grant Grady Command Master Chief Angie Collins and Master Chief Electricians Mate (Nuclear) Michael Quackenbush, siblings from Altmar, N.Y., were promoted to the rank of master chief petty officer during a ceremony aboard USS Constitution, Sept. 20.…
Art in the Park Event
Wu and Essaibi George to Square Off for Mayor in November Election
In a historic election where four women candidates of color and one male candidate of color all vied for Mayor of Boston, voters on Tuesday have narrowed the field of seven candidates down to two. On Tuesday, Michelle Wu and…
Back in School
Charlestown’s COVID Positive Test-Rate Decreases
With a new school year in full swing, a large percentage of students under the age of 12 still unvaccinated and the Delta variant of the COVID 19 virus still raging city health officials are keeping a close eye on…
Remembering the Local Victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 Attacks 20 Years Later
Twenty years ago on Sept. 10, 2001, 2,996 people went to sleep not knowing the horrors the next day would bring. Among them, 246 people went to sleep in preparation for their morning flights, 2,606 people went to sleep in…
Boston West Nile Virus Risk Level Has Been Raised
At the end of last week the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) announced that Boston’s West Nile Virus risk level has been raised from moderate to high. This designation by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health is based on the…
News Briefs
U.S. Postal Service Now Hiring Seasonal Employees The U.S. Postal Service is currently hiring for more than 40,000 seasonal positions as preparations continue for the 2021 winter holidays, the agency’s peak season for mail and package deliveries. Seasonal opportunities include…