Special to the Patriot-Bridge Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta announced that she has partnered with Amazon to provide an in-kind community grant of $10,000 to the Charlestown Resident Alliance (CRA) for their 2022 Annual Toy Drive. “I am beyond…
Obituaries 12-1-2022
Irene MoreyOf Charlestown Irene Morey, age 106, of Charlestown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Mary – St. Catherine of Siena, 55 Warren St., Charlestown on Saturday, December 3,…
Local Residents Hear From New BPDA Director
By Stephen Quigley Six months into the top job at the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA), Arthur Jemison recently accepted an invitation to hear the concerns of residents at a joint meeting of the North End Waterfront Neighborhood Council…
“Meet Me in the City,” Holiday Initiative Announced
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu this month announced the launch of “Meet Me in the City,” a new initiative designed to encourage local tourism through special events, performances, and holiday shopping in Boston’s Downtown and neighborhoods. “Meet Me…
Remember Those Who Are Less Fortunate This Holiday Season
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities. With Christmas fast approaching, most of us will be rushing about — either to the stores and malls or on-line…
Charlestown Girls Softball League Awards Night
Bunker Hill Housing Re-Development To Get Underway in Dec.
By Stephen Quigley After several years of community meetings, re-drawings, and delays because of pandemic-related challenges, several sections of the old Bunker Hill Housing Project will start to be razed in December. The housing project that was built in the…
Suffolk Selected To Renovate and Expand Local Home Base Clinical Headquarters
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Suffolk, one of the largest and most innovative real estate and construction enterprises in the country, was selected by Home Base to renovate and expand its headquarters facility in Charlestown, which provides support and clinical services…
Wu Kicks Off Vicinity Energy’s Local Electrification Plans
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Vicinity Energy, a decarbonization leader with the nation’s largest portfolio of district energy systems, serving over 70 million square feet of building space across Boston and Cambridge, has officially kicked off its electrification plans with the…
BPHC Encourages Precautions on Thanksgiving Holiday
Special to the Patriot-Bridge The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today advised residents to stay vigilant to protect themselves from COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses such as flu and RSV when celebrating Thanksgiving, as gathering indoors and travel increases the…
News Briefs
Charlestown Youth Basketball Is Open for the 2022–2023 Season Charlestown Youth Basketball is now OPEN for registration for the 2022-2023 season! CYB provides opportunities for youth in grades K2 through 7th grade. The K2/1st grade coed clinics focus on introduction…
DiDomenico Delivers Keynote Speech at Life Sciences Apprenticeship Graduation
Last week, Senator Sal DiDomenico delivered the keynote speech for the Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation (MassBioEd)’s Life Sciences Apprenticeship Program graduation. MassBioEd, a nonprofit focused on education, training, and workforce development within the burgeoning Life Sciences sector, honored the inaugural…