The journey over the past decade for Sen. Sal DiDomenico has been a whirlwind of starting out, moving up and being a helper for his community. However, as he celebrates 10 years in the State Senate this year, he said…
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NEW Health Continues to Offer COVID-19 Testing in Charlestown
With the COVID-19 positive test rate coming down a bit here and across the city, Mayor Martin Walsh said this week he’s expecting another surge in cases following the Thanksgiving holiday. Walsh and public health experts are still urging residents…
Neighborhood Round Up
Free Kids Snowman Ornament Project Do you wanna build a snowman? Mockingbird and Essem Art Studio are collaborating to spread joy in our community with a free snowman ornament making art lab. Free kits are available for pickup at Mockingbird…
Thanksgiving Distribution
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Heritage Club Gets Unexpected Rebuke, Rejection from BCB
The Boston Cannabis Board (BCB) pulled a surprise on The Heritage Club last Wednesday, Nov. 18, rejecting their application outright and telling them to go back to the community and do more work on traffic and the Sullivan Square location…
Two Developers Offer Proposals for Building 108 Redevelopment
Two qualified developers have submitted very different proposals for the Navy Yard Power Plant (Building 108) property redevelopment – one looking to build on the research and development uses nearby, and they other looking to add a residential complement to…
Reviving an Industry: Research Restores Info About Charlestown Pottery
While the Battle of Bunker Hill was a feather in the cap of Charlestown patriots, it was also the absolute death of the famous and burgeoning Charlestown pottery industry – an industry that disappeared after the battle and has only…
Paid Advisory Board Will Be Part of Next Charlestown Resiliency Effort
As the City readies to embark on a new effort to look at coastal resiliency in Charlestown this winter, they will be looking for community member to join a new, paid Community Advisory Board (CAB) to champion the cause. Last…
USS Constitution Museum Will be Temporarily Closed for Thanksgiving
The USS Constitution Museum temporarily closed Saturday, November 21, and will remain closed through Sunday, November 29 in response to the rise in coronavirus cases and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendation not to travel over Thanksgiving weekend. USS Constitution closed to…