By Seth Daniel Though it’s been tried before, a number of rumblings around Charlestown now have gathered momentum for looking into the creation of a Main Streets District in the Town – something that Mayor Martin Walsh said he would…
Harvard Kent Celebrates Move To Level 1 School
By Seth Daniel No matter where one drinks coffee in the Town, officials at the Harvard Kent want parents and students to know that the school near the Tobin Bridge is a great choice to stay local and get great…
Knights Of Columbus Hosts An Evening With Jim Plunkett Oct. 8
The Boston Chapter of the Knights of Columbus will be sponsoring “An Evening With Jim Plunkett” on Oct. 8, 2016, from 7:30 p.m. to midnight, at 545 Medford St. in Charlestown. The fundraiser will allow the Boston Chapter to continue…
CNC Meeting October 4 – 7pm At The Knights Of Columbus Hall, 545 Medford Street
Chair correspondence Presentations Open floor for community members Committee Reports – Public Safety, Basic Services, Development, Transportation, Elections Report on Paolo’s/Monument LLC restaurant meeting held 9/17, changes in liquor license and hours of operation Report…
Castle Group Celebrates 20 Years, Nine In Navy Yard
By Seth Daniel Last Thursday, the Castle Group in the Navy Yard celebrated 20 years as a business, a woman-owned business at that, and to celebrate the achievement, Mayor Martin Walsh proclaimed it ‘Castle Group Day’ in Boston. “That means…
Police Briefs 09-29-2016
CHARLESTOWN BEAT Larceny 09/19/16 – A victim on Medford Street reported unknown person(s) stole her cell phone from her backpack while she was at the football field. Larceny 09/20/16 – A victim on Bartlett Street reported unknown person(s) stole her…
Townie Tidbits
POLICE APPRECIATION NIGHT BIG SUCCESS The Charlestown Police Appreciation Night that was organized by the Grateful Community of Charlestown and hosted by the Boys and Girls Club was a great success last week and truly appreciated by the men and…
Pop-Up Art
Jungsoo Kim of Ground Inc., the landscape firm working on the Bunker Hill redevelopment project, holds a replica of the Monument with the real Monument in the background. The National Park Service and Corcoran Development unveiled a pop-up park on…
Candelight Vigil
Sarah Pierce holds a candle with Bill Sapp, who lost his brother to addiction last year, during last Saturday’s 8th annual Candlelight Vigil to remember those lost to addiction. A large number of people came out to honor the memory…
Annual CPS House Tour Set for Saturday
By Seth Daniel Seven diverse Charlestown homes will be featured this coming Saturday, Sept. 24, in the Charlestown Preservation Society’s (CPS) popular House Tour. This year the homes on the tour – which are not revealed until the day of…
Graphic Arts Building Approved by BRA for Sullivan Square
By Seth Daniel Berkeley Investments got approval from the Board of the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) to move forward with its $52 million residential project fronting Sullivan Square. During the BRA’s monthly Board meeting, the project – known as the…
CNC Monthly Meeting Oct 4
The Charlestown Neighborhood Council (CNC) will meet at 7pm on Tuesday October 4 at the Knights of Columbus Hall 545 Medford Street. All are welcome to attend. After presentations by different agencies, the floor will be opened for public comment.…