In a historic election where two female candidates of color squared off for the first time for the Boston Mayoral seat, Michelle Wu edged out Anissa Essaibi George during Tuesday’s election to become the first woman elected Mayor in Boston’s…
Month: November 2021
Charlestown’s Weekly COVID Positive Test-Rate Decreases
After the Charlestown COVID positive test rate increased over 50 percent three weeks ago it has decreased week over week according to the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC). According to the weekly report released Monday by the BPHC, 619 Charlestown…
North Washington Street Bridge construction look-ahead through November 13
North Washington Street Bridge (Charlestown Bridge) Replacement You are subscribed to North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Updates from Massachusetts Department of Transportation. This is a brief overview of construction operations and impacts for the North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Project.…
If Taiwan Is Attacked, Should We Defend It?
We are living in unprecedented times — from the COVID-19 pandemic, to the supply chain issues that are affecting all aspects of our economy, to the dire consequences of climate change, to the messy pullout in Afghanistan, to the spike…
Letters to the Editor
Disregard and contempt To the Editor: Regarding your October 28, 2021 article on the Plan Charlestown Zoom and our scolding neighbor’s letter, the Patriot Bridge quoted me correctly. As a Charlestown resident and taxpayer, I have a right, a duty to…