New this spring, Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) Division of Workforce and Economic Development launched its new Language Institute as part of its roster of Community Education and Adult Pathways Programs. Language Institute courses will include Intensive English, Basic English as…
Police Briefs 01-23-2020
Charlestown Beat Warrant 01/14/20 – Officers in the area of High Street placed an individual under arrest for an outstanding Charlestown Court warrant charging violation of the auto laws. Burglary – Residential 01/17/20 – A victim on First Avenue reported…
Winter: So Far, So Good (And Not So Good)
The winter season thus far has been fairly easy to take for those of us who have lived in New England for all of our lives. The warmer-than-normal temperatures, highlighted by the record-breaking highs in the 70s two weekends ago, have been…
Letters to the Editor
Money is speech Dear Editor, Jan. 21, marks the 10th anniversary of the harmful and misguided U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Case of “Citizens United v FEC,” giving for-profit corporations the same Constitutional rights as real people and struck…
Townie Sports
Charlestown Youth Hockey Roundup – Districts The District 1 youth hockey tournament has been going strong all week at the Charlestown rink, with a number of the Townie teams putting on great performances for the home crowds. The District tournament…
Charlestown Youth Basketball Continues to Expand as New Season Kicks Off
The Charlestown Youth Basketball (CYB) league kicked off its season last week, with the numbers up by more than 100 kids and a new division added for 6-year-olds. CYB is a program that is more than a decade old, but…