Special to the Patriot-Bridge Liz Elefante of Charlestown, Maryssa Tripoli of Winchester, and Christiana Dakoyannis (who was unable to attend the in-person ceremony) of Stoneham, Thoracic ICU nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s Braunwald Tower 11ABD, were celebrated as Heroes…
DiDomenico’s Soccer Stadium Bill Advances in Senate: Charlestown Officials Weigh In on Issue
Sen. Sal DiDomenico’s bill that would ultimately bring a state-of-the-art professional soccer stadium to Everett across from the Encore Boston Harbor Hotel has advanced to the next step in the legislative process. DiDomenico’s legislation on changing the designation of a…
CNC Meeting Dates
CNC Development Committee Meeting, Thursday, May 23, 7 PM – 10 Thomspon Sq. The Charlestown Neighborhood Council’s Development Committee will hold an in-person public meeting at the Mary Colbert Apartments, 20 Devens Street, Charlestown, on Thursday, May 23, at 7 PM. The sole agenda…
Old Charlestown Schoolboys Distribute 16 Scholarships Monday Night
The Old Charlestown Schoolboys Association gathered on Monday night in the Father Mahoney Room at the Knights of Columbus Hall to distribute scholarships to students from around the Town to further their education. There were a total of 16 scholarships…
City of Boston Kicks Off Free Summer Fitness Series
Special to the Patriot-Bridge The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) are pleased to announce the 2024 Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. The series offers free…
Wu Announces Launch of Wake Up the Night Grant
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Nightlife Economy today announced the launch of the City’s Wake Up the Night Grant, which will award individuals and organizations up to $10,000 to host nighttime activations. The application is now open…
Wu Announces Aidan McDonough As the New SPARK Boston Director
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu announced Aidan McDonough as the new SPARK Boston Director. SPARK Boston empowers 20 to 35-year-olds to play a greater role in planning for the City’s future. Its office is within the Community Engagement…
News Briefs
Local Golfers Compete in Mass Fourball Tournament The Charlestown Golf Club had two members competing in the Massachusetts Golf’s Fourball competition this past week. Jonathan Hill and Zach Stuppy shot a team score of 2 under par over the two…
Boston Public Art Triennial To Open Lot Lab 2024 June 10
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Boston Public Art Triennial, formerly known as Now + There, will open “Lot Lab 2024” in Charlestown Navy Yard on June 10, with new public art installations by artists Ifé Franklin and Matthew Okazaki, and a…
House Passes Bill To Increase the Commonwealth’s Competitiveness for Federal Funds
Special to the Patriot-Bridge The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a bill that will enable the Commonwealth to leverage the interest earned by the Stabilization Fund, which currently stands at a historically high balance of $8.2 billion, to bolster our…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Malden Catholic Students From Charlestown Achieve Honor Roll – Second and Third Quarter Malden Catholic students have completed the coursework required for the second and third quarter of the 2023-2024 school year. The school has three categories for outstanding academic…
Construction Update
Construction look-ahead for the North Washington Street Bridge through May 25 is as follows: Scheduled Work • Temporary foam abutment removal at Paul Revere Park • Cofferdam dredging and drilled shaft installation • Architectural trellis welding and painting • Pier…