Bob Sweeney and his dedicated crew of cooks and delivery folks haven’t taken a break on Thanksgiving for 35 years – always preparing hot, fresh meals for seniors and vulnerable residents every Thanksgiving and delivering to their homes – but…
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Neighborhood Round Up
Science Emporium – Sale Ends Friday “e” inc.’s Science Emporium has a Big Sale current inventory is 15% off for all merchandise, plus an added 5% more (or 20%) for books. Order ahead for pick-up Friday between 2 and 6…
Whole Foods Markets To Support Medically Tailored Meals Program
Until Thanksgiving, Whole Foods Market stores throughout Massachusetts will be selling specially baked apple and pumpkin pies to support Community Servings, a nonprofit provider of medically tailored meals and nutrition services. As part of its sponsorship of the 28th annual…
Charlestown Wins USA Fall Softball Championship
Enjoying the Sun for 104 Years
Poor Communication: Edwards to Emphatically Oppose Heritage Club Cannabis Proposal
Saying she has never opposed something so strongly – alleging that she was lied to by owners of The Heritage Club – Councilor Lydia Edwards said this week she will do all in her power to oppose the Cambridge Street…
Schievink, Watne Power Blue Diamonds to Title
Blue Diamonds Manager Jack Schievink’s U-18 team saved its best for last, continuing a decade-long tradition of championship-winning softball in Charlestown. Carleigh Schievink, daughter of the famed Townies’ softball king, was 3-for-3 with a two-run home run while pitcher Sandra…
Resilient Remedies Lines up Political, Neighborhood Support for Cannabis Shop
The cannabis shop proposal by Charlestown’s Jack Kelly announced this week it has lined up political support for its proposal at the old R. Wesley’s Bistro on Sullivan Square – support that includes Councilor Lydia Edwards, State Rep. Dan Ryan…
CNC Corner
The Charlestown Neighborhood Council will hold a public meeting on Tuesday November 17 at 7pm. The agenda includes presentations by two marijuana dispensaries proposed to be located in Charlestown. Also, there will be a discussion of the rise in part…
How Charlestown Voted
Charlestown Ward and Precincts Presidential election results Charlestown Totals (Top 8 Citywide Advance for five seats on Nov. 5) Donald Trump/Mike Pence (R) – 2,102 Joe Biden/Kamala Harris (D) – 7,693 2-1 – (Zelma Lacey House) Donald Trump (R) –…