Charlestown Football Club Charlestown Football Club’s last game of the season – Come kick off the Bunker Hill Day festivities early! The CFC Men over 40 team faces Newburyport this Sunday at 8 am at the back fields at Charlestown High School. Your support…
2022 Battle of Bunker Hill Parade Roster
This information is printed as an informational guide only. The parade lineup is subject to change by the parade committee. Battle of Bunker Hill Parade June 12, 2022 12:30 P.M. Sponsored by The Battle of Bunker Hill Parade Committee Arthur…
Five-Year-Old Helps Elevate the Profile of NEW Health’s Community Fridge in Charlestown
North End Waterfront Health (NEW Health’s) Community Fridge in Charlestown that was launched last fall gained some extra attention last week thanks to the efforts of five-year-old Quincy Pagan and his mother, Rosie. Quincy’s mother explained that her son recently…
Exasperated by High Energy Costs? Wait Until This Winter
Barely a day goes by without a news story about the high cost of gasoline and energy prices in general. Economists and energy market experts point to a host of reasons as to why the market prices for oil and…
Guest Op-Ed: Protecting Our Children From the Shooters
Dr. Glenn Mollette Most federal career politicians end up very wealthy. They make good salaries. They have great health insurance and very nice retirement packages. They typically develop political action committees that cover expenses the government doesn’t pay. When they…
Obituaries 06-09-2022
Maurice Francis “Mon” O’Shea Past President of Bunker Hill Community College and Charlestown Historical Society Maurice Francis “Mon” O’Shea of Melrose, formerly of Dorchester and Charlestown, died on June 4 after a brief illness. Mon had a lifelong thirst for…
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Senator Sal DiDomenico Secures Earmarks To Benefit Charlestown in State Budget
Last week the state Senate approved a nearly $50 billion budget with Senator Sal DiDomenico able to earmark state funds for several Charlestown-based programs and initiatives as well as other regional entities that will benefit the neighborhood. DiDomenico was able…
Free and Fresh Produce Distribution for Charlestown Residents at New Health
Through a new grant from PepsiCo Foundation’s Smiles in Action grant program, North End Waterfront Health’s (NEW Health) Charlestown site will distribute free fresh produce monthly throughout the summer. The program kicked off at New Health Charlestown on Tufts Street…
City of Boston Kicks Off Free Summer Fitness Series
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) are pleased to announce the 2022 Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. The series will offer free weekly classes both…
Councilor Coletta Announces Elizabeth “Ellie” Sanchez as Chief of Staff
Newly sworn in District 1 City Councilor Gabriela ‘Gigi’ Coletta promised to hit the ground running and has been assembling a team of the best and brightest starting with the most recent appointment of Elizabeth ‘Ellie’ Sanchez to Chief of…
Mayor’s Garden Contest Deadline July 13
Mayor Michelle Wu has announced the 26th annual Mayor’s Garden Contest highlighting the hard work of Boston’s urban gardeners. The competition provides the perfect opportunity to recognize the skills of all Boston residents who contribute to the beauty of the…