Public Meeting Planned for Future of Chain Forge Building in Navy Yard
Special to the Patriot Bridge The City of Boston Planning Department will be holding a virtual community meeting on September 17 at 6:00 pm regarding Chain Forge (Building 105) in the Charlestown Navy Yard. The purpose of the meeting is to…
Applications are open for Spooky Streets Grant
Special to the Patriot Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu and the Community Engagement Cabinet’s Office of Civic Organizing have announced applications are now open for the Spooky Streets Grant Program. This funding builds on the Mayor’s efforts to create a fun…
Councilor Coletta Zapata announces launch of city’s Food Cart Pilot Program
Special to the Patriot Bridge Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata is proud to announce the launch of the Food Cart Pilot Program, following a year of advocacy and collaboration with the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion. The program…
News Briefs
USS Constitution to go Underway for 2024 CNO Chief Heritage Weeks USS Constitution is scheduled to get underway for the 2024 Chief of Naval Operations’ Chief Petty Officer Heritage Training Weeks on Friday, September 13, at 10 a.m. The ship…
Fiesta en la Plaza welcomes Latinx Heritage Month Sunday
This Sunday, Fiesta en la Plaza will welcome Latinx Heritage Month to Boston’s City Hall Plaza and Pavilion with a diverse artistic lineup, announced Ágora Cultural Architects. This second edition of Fiesta en la Plaza will showcase the rich diversity…
WLP’s annual Spaghetti Dinner returns Oct. 18 to the Fairmont Copley Plaza
Special to the Patriot Bridge Women’s Lunch Place’s annual fall gala, its Spaghetti Dinner, will take place on Friday, Oct. 18, at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel. WLP will celebrate its donors and partners who have invested in building a…
Explore the Bay State’s Skeletons Beneath Old North Church
Special to the Patriot Bridge Massachusetts is the hub of haunted happenings centered around tales of old Revolutionary War heroes, the Salem Witch Trials, paranormal activity, and so much more. But, perhaps one of the lesser-known attractions with arguably the…
Boston Ballet presents ‘Fall Experience’
Special to the Patriot Bridge Boston Ballet and Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen present Fall Experience, a program featuring four innovative and diverse works: Crystal Pite’s The Seasons’ Canon, a world premiere by Principal Dancer Lia Cirio, Sabrina Matthews’ Ein von…
State Health Officials Announce Additional Human Cases of West Nile Virus
Special to the Patriot Bridge The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced three additional human cases of West Nile virus (WNV). All three individuals are in their 60s. One is a woman who was exposed in southern Bristol…
Wu announces call for Boston’s next Poet Laureate
Special to the Patriot Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture announced the City of Boston is seeking applications and nominations for its next Poet Laureate. Established in 2008, the Boston Poet Laureate Program has…
Letter to the Editor
Tom MacDonald and the Charlestown Harvest on Vine Food Pantry Dear Editor, As a longtime Charlestown resident, I had no idea that we had a food pantry in our community much less that it’s been in existence for the past…