Story & Photo by Marianne Salza Historian, Chris Daley, presented “The Irish Experience in Boston” at the Charlestown Branch of the Boston Public Library on March 7. Daley’s interest in the topic began when he started examining his genealogy. The…
Month: March 2024
Wu Comes to Charlestown
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu and several officials from City Departments came to the Charlestown Neighborhood Council (CNC) meeting last week at the Knights of Columbus Hall to hear residents voice their opinions on several projects that have…
CNC Meeting Dates
CNC Development Committee Meeting, Wednesday, March 27, The Charlestown Neighborhood Council’s Development Committee will hold an in-person public meeting at the Knights of Columbus, 545 Medford Street, on Wednesday, March 27, at 7 PM. The sole agenda item is the proposed…
St. John School Announces New Head of School
St. John School, a prominent institution in the heart of the North End of Boston, is delighted to announce the appointment of Ms. Annmarie Quezada as its first-ever Head of School. This new position has been created to steer St.…
News Briefs
Wild and Scenic Film Festival On Saturday night April 27 non-profit “e” inc. will once again regale visitors with our annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival out of Nevada City, California. Wild and Scenic is a wonderful evening of foods, fantastic films,…
Boston Centers for Youth and Families Announce New Center Directors
Boston Centers for Youth nd Families (BCYF), the City’s largest youth and human service agency, announced James Burke as the new BCYF Charlestown Community Center Director, Johnnie Kindell as the new BCYF Hyde Park Community Center Director, and Raymond Heath…
DiDomenico Hosts Briefing With Students To Advocate for Safe and Supportive Schools
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Last week, Senator Sal DiDomenico hosted a briefing for students from across the state and welcomed them to the State House to discuss the importance of Safe and Supportive Schools. At the briefing, middle and high…
Harvard Travellers Club To Host Record-Breaking Transatlantic Oarsman Bryan Fuller on April 9
The Harvard Travellers Club will feature Bryan Fuller, holder of the American record for the fastest transatlantic crossing by oar, achieved in 2012. Fuller is owner and founder of Power Rowing Studio in Brookline, a company he started after giving…
The Verdict Is In: We Are Eating Ourselves to Death
Most Americans by now are aware that we are among the most overweight people on earth: 40 percent of us are obese and another 32 percent are overweight, which means that a total of 72 percent of Americans — that’s almost 3 of every 4 among…
Letters to the Editor
Lasting Progress Needs To Be Made To the Editor, CNC Written Statement to Mayor Wu. Mayor Wu, First of all I would like to sincerely thank you for attending tonight’s meeting. A theme that I have always heard from the…