•Warren-Prescott School Dates: *February 17-21: February Recess – No School *February 24: Students return to School *March 11: School Site Council Meeting *March 21: Spring Fling 2020 •Harvard-Kent School Dates: *Feb 10-April 3: K2 and All other Grade Priority Registration *February…
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Council Votes to Remember Florence Johnson in New Tribute
Councilor Lydia Edwards and the City Council voted unanimously Feb. 12 on a resolution that starts the process of getting her name placed at the memorial for her son, Edward, who was killed in Vietnam and remembered with a hero…
Celebrating A Century
Squelch the Rumor: Edwards School Will Remain a School, But Could Be Newly Rebuilt
In a meeting at the Edwards Middle School on Monday, a group of young parents met with Supt. Brenda Cassellius for an intimate talk about the future of the school – one that many young parents hope can be used…
Chatting With a Champ
BPS Exam School Test Could Be Changed Next Fall
In the wake of a scandal late last week involving the maker of the ISEE Exam School test and the Boston Public Schools, Supt. Brenda Cassellius reported this week they have begun to seek new vendors for the exam school…
Encore Boston Harbor Still Predicts Two-Year Ramp Up
Results from the fourth quarter of 2019 showed mixed success for Encore Boston Harbor, with the casino floor booming, hotel occupancy up a bit, but food and beverage revenues still struggling. The fourth quarter of 2019 was very good for…
Historical Society Receives Treasure Trove Of Materials From Fight Against BRA
Though it’s like a distant memory now – and to many new to the Town it seems inconceivable – but there was a time in Charlestown when the City moved in with a plan to forcibly take hundreds of homes…
Grant Received by MGH Institute of Health Professions to Help Charlestown Students
A grant received by MGH Institute of Health Professions from the Charlestown office of accounting firm RSM will leverage the graduate school’s literacy expertise and research to help provide children at Harvard-Kent Elementary School with the support and resources to…
State Promises New Dog Park With Bridge Construction Amidst Recent Bad Behavior
As the state of space for dogs and dog walkers has come to a head this week in Charlestown, the state of Massachusetts indicated they a long-term plan and would build a new Dog Park at Paul Revere Park with…