Scott Brown, Developer of One Mystic dropped off a check to the Charlestown Boys & Girls Club last week as they are a key sponsor of the upcoming golf tournament.“The Charlestown Boys and Girls Club is incredibly lucky to have…
Month: May 2021
USS Constitution Sails Again: Ship of State Hits the Water After 19 Months, Re-Opens to the Public
Ships were meant to sail, but that’s exactly what the USS Constitution in the Charlestown Navy Yard hasn’t been doing for the past 18 months – as COVID-19 had prevented the ship from leaving port until last Friday, May 21.…
Chelsea Street Pedestrian Improvements Top List
The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) has scheduled a public meeting on June 2 to bring the community up-to-date on the community benefits promised by MassPort for the Little Mystic mitigation package. The meeting comes as an uproar took…
Foundation Kitchen Plans Pop-Up at the Graphic Lofts in June
Foundation Kitchen, a shared culinary workspace, co-founded by husband and wife team, Ciaran Nagle and Tara Novak, will host a June 5 pop-up in the lobby of The Graphic Lofts residential building to give the public an exciting taste of what’s in store…
CNC Corner
The Charlestown Neighborhood Council will hold a public meeting on Tuesday June 1 at 7pm. The meeting will be held both via Zoom and in-person at the Knights of Columbus (<50% capacity; masks required), 545 Medford Street. Please send questions…
USS Constitution Museum Voted One of Top Five U.S. History Museums
Standing near the center of Old Ironsides last Friday, USS Constitution Museum Director Anne Grimes Rand and Ship Commander John Benda announced the exciting news that the Constitution Museum in the Navy Yard was voted the #5 best history museum…
Marriages Continue to Stay Postponed, Skipped in 2021
When everything shut down in 2020, and most major celebrations like marriages seemed to take a backseat, most thought the floodgates would open in 2021 for hundreds more weddings and marriage ceremonies – perhaps those that were delayed, postponed, or…
National Parks to Host Engagement Meeting on Navy Yard Master Plan
After a few years of planning and discussions between the National Park Service, the U.S. Navy and the Constitution Museum, a master development strategy plan will be brought to the public on June 2. National Parks of Boston Supt. Michael…
MyRWA Looking for Volunteers for Little Mystic Steering Committee
The Mystic River Watershed Association (MyRWA) is looking for volunteers to become members of the Little Mystic Channel Community Steering Committee, and has a deadline of June 4 to apply for consideration. The Mystic River Watershed Association is creating a…
Appreciation: Remembering Kenneth Dilanian Sr.
Special to the Patriot-Bridge On the afternoon of May 17, 2021, Kenneth (Ken) Dilanian Sr. passed away peacefully at his home on Cedar Street in Charlestown at the age of 88, just a couple of weeks before his 89th birthday. …