The Charlestown Neighbor-hood Council (CNC) will expand from 21 to 23 members because of the City Council’s redistricting of Boston that resulted in a new precinct in Charlestown. Charlestown will now have eight precincts as opposed to the seven precincts…
Month: December 2022
Public Health Warning Issued Related to Recent Sewage Discharge
By NEW Health NEW Health celebrated the one-year anniversary of the Charlestown community fridge with a #fillthefridge challenge that just ended on November 30. The concept was simple, fill the fridge, take a picture and post it on social media,…
News Briefs
Public Health Warning Issued Related to Recent Sewage Discharge The following is a public health warning related to a recent sewage discharge, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO). State regulations require local public health departments to provide notice…
Edwards Secures State Funding Money for Community Projects
In her first year in office, Senator Lydia Edwards worked with her colleagues in the House, & with Senate leadership to secure over $2 million of funding for housing support programs, open space, homelessness response & prevention, public safety, and…
Public Program Honors Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day at Charlestown Navy Yard
National Parks of Boston hosted a commemorative service and a wreath-laying ceremony at the USS Constitution Museum and on the World War II-era destroyer USS Cassin Young to remember and honor those who perished in the attack on the U.S.…
National Grid Recommends Home Preparations Ahead of Winter
With colder weather and storm season approaching, including the likelihood of rain and strong winds later today, National Grid is encouraging customers to proactively prepare their homes and businesses for the weeks and months ahead. Every day, National Grid works…
Boston Lyric Opera’s Mid-Season Casting and Ticket Announcement
Casting and production announcements for Boston Lyric Opera’s (BLO) spring 2023 performances are being released today, including performers in BLO’s premiere production of Bluebeard’s Castle/Four Songs in March 2023 and the New England premiere of Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels’…
Freedom Isn’t Free: Pearl Harbor Was 81 Years Ago
It was 81 years ago this week that the nation of Japan launched its attack on the United States at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941. The very next day, President Franklin D. Roosevelt convened a joint session…
Guest Op-Ed: Christmas Rest and Peace
Dr. Glenn Mollette Christmas is a good time to catch up on your pumpkin pie eating. Pecan pie seems readily available so this too is a good option. Try to drink one glass of eggnog during the season of joy.…