Special to The Patriot Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu last week announced the City of Boston has received more than $42 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to support nonprofit organizations providing services to individuals experiencing…
Month: April 2023
Wu & B.A.A. Announce Inaugural Fastest Bostonian Award Medal
Special to the Patriot Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has announced an award for the Fastest Bostonian, which will be given to the Boston man and woman with the quickest finish times in the 2023…
The Marathon Bombing,10 Years Later
This week marks the 10th anniversary of the tragic Boston Marathon bombing which occurred on April 15, 2013, when two brothers set off a pair of bombs near the finish line of the marathon, killing three persons (Krystle Marie Campbell,…
Clarence Thomas: Supreme Hypocrite
“I prefer the RV parks. I prefer the Walmart parking lots to the beaches and things like that. There’s something normal to me about it.” — Judge Clarence Thomas in a recent interview. The revelation this past week that Supreme Court Justice…
Letters to the Editor
Helm on Third Proposed Permanent Supportive Housing is Far Different from Affordable Housing Dear Editor, Charlestown residents need to understand what the transformed Constitution Inn could be and how it will impact their neighborhoods. The reality of what is being…
Lt. Michael P. Quinn Scholarship Dinner
Fr. Sheridan Finds New Home in Charlestown
Since arriving in the neighborhood last Thanksgiving weekend, Fr. John Sheridan immediately felt at home in Charlestown. “I have worked all over the area, and although I had never worked in Charlestown before, I felt right at home from the…
Charlestown Neighborhood Council Calendar
CNC Development Committee Meeting, Thursday, April 13, 7 p.m. The Charlestown Neighborhood Council’s Development Committee will hold an in-person, public meeting on Thursday, April 13, 2023, from 7-9 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus, 545 Medford Street, Charlestown. The sole agenda…
PLAN: Charlestown Hybrid Scenario Revealed
By Michael Coughlin Jr. On Thursday, Mar. 30, the Boston Planning Development Agency (BPDA) unveiled a new hybrid scenario to Charlestown residents concerning zoning in the areas of Sullivan Square and the Rutherford Corridor. In May and June of last…
North Washington Street Bridge Construction Look-Ahead Through April 15
This is a brief overview of construction operations and impacts for the North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Project. MassDOT will provide additional notices as needed for high-impact work and changes to traffic configurations beyond those described below. Scheduled Work •…