Special to the Patriot-Bridge The Associates of the Boston Public Library (BPL) hosted its 35th annual Literary Lights Dinner on April 27 at the Fairmont Copley Plaza, raising more than half a million dollars to preserve and protect the BPL’s…
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DiDomenico Condemns Cancellation of Federal Funding for Chelsea and Everett by the Trump Administration
Special to the Patriot-Bridge The Trump Administration recently cancelled the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities grant program, also known as BRIC, which provides disaster prevention aid to cities across the state, including a nearly $50 million grant for Chelsea and Everett. This…
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“E” Inc presents WSFF May 8 On Thursday May 8, the Regent Theater at 7 Medford St. in Arlington, will be the site for a one-night showing of The Wild and Scenic Film Festival (WSFF), a curated set of films from…
Advocates launch “Sun Day” campaign at Old North Church in Boston
Special to the Patriot-Bridge On Saturday, Boston Mayor, Michelle Wu, and leading climate, faith, and social justice leaders gathered at Boston’s historic Old North Church to launch the call for Sun Day, a new national campaign culminating in a massive…
Boston officials to host annual Disability Community Forum
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu, the Commission on Persons with Disabilities and the Disability Advisory Board announced that the City’s annual Disability Community Forum will take place on Thursday, May 8, 2025 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. The…
Register for the 37th Annual Jimmy Fund Walk
Registration is open for the 2025 Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai. Scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 5, funds raised from the Jimmy Fund Walk support all forms of adult and pediatric care and research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The Jimmy Fund…
Charlestown Preservation Society Hosts the Paul Revere Ride to Revolution
Special to the Patriot-Bridge The Charlestown Preservation Society proudly hosted the Paul Revere Ride to Revolution, drawing 30,000 participants to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution. This event honored Paul Revere’s legacy and Charlestown’s role in the fight…
Orange Line Service Suspended between North Station and Oak Grove night of May 9 and every day through May 18
Special to the Patriot-Bridge The MBTA is today reminding riders that Orange Line service will be suspended between North Station and Oak Grove beginning at approximately 8:30 PM on Friday, May 9, and continuing every day for the following nine…
VE Day ceremony aboard USS Constitution
Special to the Patriot-Bridge USS Constitution is honored to host a Victory in Europe (VE) Day ceremony aboard the ship on Thursday, May 8, 2025, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. This commemorative event will mark the 80th anniversary of…
Wu, Boston Emergency Medical Services celebrate new emts
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) celebrated the graduation of 35 EMT-Recruits and 13 recent promotions in a ceremony at Boston Public Library’s Rabb Hall. The EMT-Recruits…