Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta discussed her work for Charlestown residents during a scheduled appearance at the Charlestown Neighborhood Council monthly meeting Tuesday at the Knights of Columbus Hall. It was an impressive 80-minute performance by the dynamic, first-term city…
Month: March 2023
Mayor of Charlestown Race Starts Soon
Special to the Patriot-Bridge The annual Mayor of Charlestown race, the only election you can buy is quickly approaching! The object of the Mayor of Charlestown race is to raise money for the 2023 Bunker Hill Day Parade and All…
Charlestown Marina Wins Large Marina of the Year
Charlestown, MA: Charlestown Marina has been named Large Marina of the Year by Marina Dock Age Magazine. This prestigious national award is the result of a competitive process for marinas across the United States with over 250 slips. The marinas…
Applications for the 2023 Lt. Michael P. Quinn Scholarship Now Available
“Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference. The U.S. Marines don’t have that problem.” ~ Ronald Reagan Applications are being accepted for the 54th annual Lt. Michael P. Quinn Scholarship and the winner will receive…
Wu and LGBTQ+ Advancement Announce Launch of AmplifyGSA
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ+ Advancement announced the launch of AmplifyGSA, a new initiative to promote, support, and protect Genders and Sexualities Alliances (GSA) in Boston Public schools. This program will officially…
BHCC Hosts a Compelling Conversation With Author and Producer Sonia Manzano
Sesame Street cast member, and producer, author, and activist, Sonia Manzano, will talk about her career and new book, “Coming Up Cuban.” Bunker Hill Community College’s (BHCC) Compelling Conversations, a multi-decade speakers series featuring leaders at the forefront of equity…
Feb. State Revenue Collections Total Almost $2B
Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR) Commissioner Geoffrey Snyder today announced that preliminary revenue collections for February totaled $1.979 billion, $163 million or 9.0% more than actual collections in February 2022, and $49 million or 2.5% above benchmark.1 February 2022 revenue…
Statewide Poll Finds Issues Among the State’s Latino Population Are Related to Affordability
Of focus groups among Latino residents and interviews with elected officials found the same issues of concern. Immigrant rights fell in the middle of the list of issues, while transit improvements and climate change were near the bottom. Full toplines,…
Retired Boston Legends, Brady, Ortiz, Garnett, and Rask Have Unclaimed Property
Massachusetts State Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg has announced the latest grouping of names added to the state’s list of unclaimed property owners, and fortunately for you this is one shot that Tuukka Rask can’t stop. Over 50,000 new properties worth…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Bryant University Students Named to Deans’ List Bryant University is pleased to recognize the students who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to academic excellence and achievement and have been named to the fall 2022 Deans’ List. To earn a place on…