On Friday, Sept. 20, the USS Constitution Museum and USS Constitution hosted an underway honoring more than 250 educators at the start of the school year. In attendance was special guest and honoree Marvin Gilmore, decorated World War II veteran and…
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Dr. Jon LaPook of CBS News Speaks at MGH Institute of Health Professions
Ellen O’Keefe was at the MGH Institute’s Dr. Charles A. and Ann Sanders IMPACT Practice Center, receiving her weekly physical therapy care in the Marjorie K. Ionta PT Center for Clinical Education and Health Promotion, when Jon LaPook walked into…
Neighborhood Round Up
Sullivan Square/Rutherford Avenue Design Project – Public Update The Boston Transportation Department would like to invite the community to a Public Meeting on October 29, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus, 545 Medford St, Charlestown. to discuss the…
For the Record
•Warren Prescott School Dates: *November 6: Picture Day *November 11: Veterans’ Day : No School *November 13: School Site Council Meeting *November 16: BPS School Showcase *November 19: WP School Preview *November 27: Early Release *November 28-29: Thanksgiving Recess : No School •Harvard Kent…
Safe Injection : Charlestown MGH to Model SIFs in Mock-Up, Hosts Panel
In the battle against the opiate epidemic, the Charlestown MGH Health Center is taking a big step in creating a mock Safe Injection Facility (SIFs) at the High Street facility next week – putting together what a real SIF might…
Crossroads Resource Center Celebrates Grand Opening
Two Charlestown health centers have come together this summer and fall to collaborate on a drop-in resource center, particularly for those struggling with addiction and other such issues. NEW Charlestown and the Charlestown MGH Health Center have collaborated on opening…
Bye, Bye Bra? Councilor Wu Presents Plan to Abolish BPDA
In a meeting that packed the South End’s Union United Church on Monday with residents from all over the city, Councilor Michelle Wu presented a bold, 75-page plan to abolish the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) – formerly the…
BPDA Looking to Hear From the Community on Navy Yard Properties
The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) will be coming to the community this month to have a discussion about disposing of three key properties in the Navy Yard – including the condemned Pier 5 structure. Devin Quirk of the…
No Park, No Peace: Advocates Say They Will Rebuild Desecrated Peace Park
There weren’t many places little Oliviah Lundin-Monaco could go to remember her late father in a positive way – but for a time the Peace Park (officially the Lowney/McGrath Park) was the place. But suddenly last week, the 18 month-old…
Walsh at Chamber : Tells How Boston is Different in 2019
The Charlestown Chamber of Commerce welcomed Mayor Martin Walsh and his economic development team to an outdoor Q&A with the business community on Monday afternoon, and the mayor led off with talking about the evolution of the City as a…