Month: March 2019

Neighborhood Round Up

Applications available for Old Schoolboys Scholarships The Old Charlestown Schoolboys Association is pleased to announce that there are a number of scholarships available to high school seniors boys who will be entering college or preparatory school, or technical college. Some…

Police Briefs 03-28-2019

Charlestown Beat Violation of the Auto Laws 03/19/19 – As a result of a traffic stop on Monument Street, an individual was placed under arrest for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license. Drugs 03/20/19 – As a result…

Letters to the Editor

Agrees with editorial on climate change To the editor: Thank you for your timely editorial (“Another Side of Climate Change”) pointing out the   rapidly advancing effects of climate change across the nation.  Gov. Baker and our Legislature have taken a…

Another Sign of Climate Change

“Historically catastrophic” flooding is the description of what has been happening across our nation’s Midwestern Plains states this past week, thanks to a combination of heavy snows and unseasonably cold weather followed by unusually heavy rains. When most of us…

Townie Sports

Conor Kelly Selected as “Hoop” All Star Congratulations to Pope John XXIII High School senior forward Conor Kelly on his selection as a Catholic Central League All Star. Head Coach Leo Boucher lauded Kelly, who is also a member of…