By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jerine Lee The 22nd Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Heritage Weeks kicked off aboard USS Constitution, in Charlestown, and runs through Aug. 30. Each week, 100 newly selected Navy Chief…
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Charlestown Kids Join Save the Harbor/Save the Bay for Free Cruises
In early August, 91 young people from the Charlestown Boys & Girls Club and Courageous Sailing Center set sail to the Boston Harbor Islands on Bay State Cruise Company’s flagship Provincetown II on a free All Access Boston Harbor cruise hosted by…
Encore Boston Harbor Set to Give Away Sports Car : New Red Card Promotions Allow Free Parking During the Week
Encore Boston Harbor is looking to put a little pizzazz in the Labor Day weekend with a full day of giveaways and fun on Sunday, Sept. 1, a day that will culminate with a drawing to give away a McLaren…
Post Office Could Likely Remain in Bunker Hill Mall
The saga of the post office looks like it could end soon, and the facility might be staying in the Bunker Hill Mall – though at a new location. USPS Boston spokesman Stephen Doherty said they are in negotiations right…
Neighborhood Round Up
Harvest on Vine Food Pantry The Harvest on Vine Food Pantry is requesting boxes of cereal this week. Any donation of non-perishable foods that you could make would also be greatly appreciated. Donations can be dropped off at the Food…
Legislature Passes Balanced Budget With Targeted Investments in Education, Housing, Environment
State Rep. Dan Ryan, along with his colleagues in the Massachusetts Legislature, passed its Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) budget recently, which invests in programs and services across the Commonwealth. Funded at $43.1 billion, the budget makes major investments in education,…
Massport Supports Summer Jobs for Charlestown Students
Charlestown students earned a paycheck this summer thanks to the Massachusetts Port Authority’s Community Summer Jobs Program. Now in its 28thyear, Massport’s program supported 19 Charlestown area high school and college students in summer jobs with community organizations. This summer,…
Congresswoman Pressley Visits Kennedy Center Summer Eats Program
On Friday August 16, Project Bread and Boston Summer Eats partners from the Mayor’s Office of Food Access and the Greater Boston YMCA welcomed Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley as she visited meal locations in her district, engaging with her constituents and…