2023 Fall General Meetings Schedule: All meetings are in person – there is no hybrid option at this time. Guests and presentations will be announced closer to the meeting dates. CNC Committee meetings are scheduled on an as-needed basis by the…
City Council Candidates on Hand for WECA Meeting
Four at-Large seats in November’s general election were on hand for the monthly meeting of the West End Civic Association (WECA) on Thursday, Oct. 12, at the Amy Lowell Apartments. Candidates for the four City Council at-Large seats in attendance…
News Briefs
Through Our Eyes Project Photo Exhibit Christ Church Charlestown invites residents to attend the opening reception for the Through Our Eyes Project photo exhibit! This is the fifth year of this interactive photography competition where the people of Charlestown are the photographers with…
City Council Observes Hispanic Heritage Month
Boston City Council together with Tu Hispanidad, hosted the 29th annual celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The Iannella Chamber, decorated by Devila Decorations, was filled with music by DJ Amador and performances by Venelatin Dance. This year, the Councilors acknowledged…
Joey Chiarenza and the SOS Band Coming to Quincy
Fresh off his appearance on America’s Got Talent as a solo act, Frank Sinatra tribute show artist, Joey Chiarenza will be teaming up with the 18-piece SOS Band to bring his show to the Sons of Italy in Quincy on October 28, with…
Wu, Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston Address State of Boston’s Youth at Annual Meeting
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston (BGCB), one of the city’s leading youth-serving nonprofit organizations, hosted “The State of BGCB” – a public annual convening that addresses the issues directly impacting the organization’s members, families, and surrounding communities. The program…
USS Constitution News
USS Constitution Museum Hosts Free, Public Birthday Party for “Old Ironsides” The USS Constitution Museum will host a free, public “Birthday Bash” to celebrate USS Constitution’s birthday on October 21, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Museum in…
Construction Update
The Construction Look-Ahead for the North Washington St. Project through October 28 Is posted. The scheduled work is as follows: • Installation of bridge lighting • Installation of architectural trellis • Waterproofing of bridge deck • Paving of bridge deck…
Hamas Are Terrorists, Not Freedom-Fighters
The demonstrations that have been occurring around the country, especially on college campuses, in apparent support of the Hamas terrorists who slaughtered 1400 Israelis, have been disappointing on many levels. The Hamas organization is not composed of “freedom fighters” who…
Will a Pill Make Americans Slimmer?
Americans have been overeating — and eating the wrong kinds of food — for a long time. It is estimated that 40 percent of Americans are obese and another 32 percent of us are overweight — which means that three…
Letters to the Editor
Please, Consider Joining These Efforts To the Editor, The Society of St Vincent de Paul Society is an international voluntary organization in the Catholic Church, founded in 1833 to service the needs of the poor. Since 1876, the Saint Mary…
Obituaries 10-19-2023
Evelyn Mary Scoville Very Connected to the Charlestown Community, Her Greatest Joy Was To Spend Time With Her Daughter, Her Family and Friends Evelyn Mary Scoville, 60, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, in Charlestown on Monday, October 9. She was…