The 251st anniversary of the Battle Of Bunker Hill was observed with a ceremony at the Bunker Hill Monument.
Month: June 2026
Community Public Meeting Held on Development at 25 Supertest Street
Special to the Patriot-Bridg Sarah Peck, development portfolio manager at the Boston Planning Department and manager for the Hood Park project, moderated a community public meeting on Zoom June 22 regarding the mixed-use development at 25 Supertest Street. “We’re here…
Essential Skills
Mass Legislature passes DiDomenico’s bill strengthening early literacy instruction Special to the Patriot-Bridge The Massachusetts Legislature passed Senator Sal DiDomenico’s landmark literacy legislation that will transform how the Commonwealth teaches children to read to ensure every student learns this essential…
News Briefs
Rebecca Mac String Band in concert July 1 at The Boston Synagogue The Boston Synagogue’s BackRoom presents Rebecca Mac String Band, offering a fusion of Eastern European folk and klezmer music, on Wednesday, July 1, at 7 p.m. at The …
Charlestown High School’s Students Participate in Job Shadow Day
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Students from Charlestown High School’s Early College Pathways participated in job shadow days at local businesses and organizations last month. Hosted by eight different sites, twenty-five 10th and 11th graders got the chance to observe and…
Italian Home for Children’s Emerging Leaders to host inaugural Summer Night’s Trivia in South Boston
Italian Home for Children’s Emerging Leaders Board will host its first-ever Summer Night’s Trivia on Thursday, August 13, 2026, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Publico Street Bistro & Garden, 11 Dorchester Street in South Boston. The lively, after-work gathering…
emmi Bakery & Café, a Modern Eatery with Some Traditional Turkish Flavors
Story and Photos by Marianne Salza For over a year-and-a-half, emmi Bakery & Café, owned by Sezar and Derya Yarvus, has been offering locals and visitors along the Freedom Trail a welcoming, leisurely space to enjoy American as well as…
Brewers Fork Wins Legacy Business Award
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu has announced the winners of the 2026 Legacy Business Awards, an event that recognizes businesses that have been operating in the City for at least 10 years and contributed to the cultural, historical,…
The Gay Rights Movement Began 57 Years Ago
this week Although Gay Pride Month is observed for the entire month of June, we wish to make note of the specific date and events during the nighttime hours on June 27-28, 1969, when a series of riots and demonstrations…
Five Years Ago This Week….
Five years ago this week, an unspeakable act of violence, motivated solely by racial hatred, shattered the peace and calm of an early-summer Saturday afternoon in the community of Winthrop. A 28 year-old white man, a native of Wareham who…