Month: March 2023
BPDA To Hold Virtual Meeting on One Mystic Ave.
Special to the Patriot-Bridge BPDA officials announced that a One Mystic Avenue Public Meeting will hold a Virtual Meeting on Wednesday, April 10 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. The BPDA will be hosting a virtual Public Meeting in connection with…
Bagpipe Serenade
Expansion of SuccessLink Summer Youth Jobs Program
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Youth Employment and Opportunity (YEO) last week announced the expansion of the SuccessLink Summer Youth Employment program for 2023. The program is now accepting applications. Boston youth ages 14-18…
Wu Announces Strategies To Enhance Energy Efficiency
Mayor Michelle Wu visited the Brian Honan Apartments in Allston-Brighton to announce the City’s intention to adopt a new, green building code that will strengthen energy efficiency requirements for new construction in Boston. To achieve this, Mayor Wu will file…
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
For those of us of Irish descent, whose great-grandparents came to this country at the turn of the 20th century with not much more than the clothes on their backs, whose grandfathers served in WWI, and whose fathers and uncles…
Sen. DiDomenico’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebration a Huge Success
Special to the Patriot-Bridge The annual DiDomenico Foundation St. Patrick’s Day event hosted by Sen. Sal DiDomenico has become one of the most anticipated events of the year and this year did not disappoint. Over 500 people attended the St.…
BPDA Talks Draft RFP for Austin Street Lots
By Michael Coughlin Jr. The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) held a meeting on Wednesday, Mar. 8, to discuss a draft Request for Proposals (RFP) for development at the Austin Street lots that Bunker Hill Community College students have…
Coletta Announces Budget Town Halls
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta is hosting a series of Budget Town Halls in District 1 to speak with constituents about budget priorities in the City’s upcoming fiscal year 2024 budget. Translation, babysitting, and food will…
Several Boston Water and Sewer Commission Projects Coming to Charlestown
By Michael Coughlin Jr. As 2023 rolls on, residents should be aware of multiple improvement projects from the Boston Water and Sewer Commission (BWSC) that are slated to begin in the coming months. “Construction at this time looks like we…