As was the case throughout the Commonwealth, President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump topped the ballot with Boston voters during the Super Tuesday presidential primary on Tuesday, March 5. According to the city’s unofficial election results, President Biden…
Month: March 2024
DiDomenico Foundation St. Patrick’s Day Kickoff Roast This Friday, March 8
Special to the Patriot-Bridge The top elected officials in Massachusetts will join host State Senator Sal DiDomenico (D-Everett) at the head table for the Annual DiDomenico Foundation St. Patrick’s Day Celebration on Friday, March 8 beginning at 6:30pm at the…
Fire, Fire Everywhere
The fires that have been burning out of control this past week in Texas and Oklahoma — and which are continuing to rage as this is being written — are yet another harbinger of what awaits us thanks to the…
Please: No Public Drinking on St. Patrick’s Day
With the St. Patrick’s Day holiday and traditional South Boston parade approaching on Sunday, March 17, we urge our public safety officials to plan for enforcing the laws which prohibit drinking in public, especially by underage drinkers. Last year in…
Coletta Announces Several Community Budget Town Halls
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta is hosting a series of Budget Town Halls in District One. This is an effort to hear directly from constituents about their priorities before entering into Council’s annual budget review for…
Charlestown Native Awarded Warrior of the Week
By Ashley Craig, Navy Office of Community Outreach Petty Officer 2nd Class Jake Scanlan, a native of Charlestown, Massachusetts, was awarded Warrior of the Week while assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) John F. Kennedy. PCU is a designation used by the…
DiDomenico Bills Advance Through Key Legislative Committees
Special to the Patriot-Bridge This month, almost every bill in the State Legislature received a favorable or unfavorable determination from their committee. Due to advocacy from Senator Sal DiDomenico and countless coalition advocates, many of the Senator’s legislative priorities advanced…
CNC Meeting Dates
CNC General Meeting, Tuesday, March 5, The Charlestown Neighborhood Council will hold an in-person, public meeting on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 7-9 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus, 545 Medford Street, Charlestown. Agenda: an update from Councilor Coletta and a…
2024 Lt. Michael P. Quinn Scholarship Accepting Applications
“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 55th annual Lt. Michael P. Quinn Scholarship and the winner will receive…
Emerald Necklace Conservancy Files Suit To Stop Redevelopment of White Stadium
By Adam Swift Mayor Michelle Wu and members of her administration touted how a redeveloped White Stadium will benefit the city’s students and residents at a virtual community outreach meeting on Feb. 12. A little over a week after the…