The Warren Prescott School community is counting a victory this week in their fight to keep school resources in place. Parents at the WP have been very vocal over the past six months about keeping their school as a Strand…
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Speak for the Trees sees Many Opportunities in Charlestown
There’s an old adage in Charlestown that, until traveling outside of the Town, many residents thought that telephone poles were trees. That witticism from the past still rings true in Charlestown as it’s one of the least-green neighborhoods in terms…
Documents Used in Wynn Investigation Still Barred from Use, Continued Delays on MGC Investigation
A judge in Nevada ordered on Jan. 4 that several documents obtained in the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) investigation into sexual misconduct by Steve Wynn will remain shielded from public use until more hearings can be held. Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez,…
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The Year 2018:Milestones and Momentum
The 2018 year in Charlestown was one of milestones, passing the torch to the young generation and trying to manage the huge growth inside and around the Town. Here are some of the highlights from the year: •Councilor Lydia Edwards…
Post Office Will Remain in Bunker Hill Mall for Time Being
In a last-minute save, the United States Post Office announced that it would remain in the Bunker Hill Mall on a holdover on their lease for the next few months as they look for a new, permanent home. The lease…
CNC Community Corner
The monthly meeting of the Charlestown Neighborhood Council will be held on Tuesday Jan. 8, at 7 p.m. in the Knights of Columbus Hall, 545 Medford St. There will be a presentation by the Mystic River Watershed Association. The public…
BPDA Extends Comment Period on Navy Yard Activation Plans
Even though Dec. 31 has come and gone, thanks to an extension, it isn’t too late to file comments with the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) on the Navy Yard activation plans. BPDA Director of Real Estate Devin Quirk…
New Winter Ice Skating Classes at 11 Greater Boston Rinks
Bay State Skating School is one of Greater Boston’s most established and popular skating programs. We are celebrating 50 YEARS of teaching children on the Greater Boston area! Professional Instructors teach Recreational, Figure and Hockey Skating Skills to the beginner,…