The Baker-Polito Administration highlighted significant changes in the state regulations as part of the extensive regulatory review process, at the Animal Rescue League located in the South End, which resulted in improving the lives of shelter animals and increasing space…
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Councilor Timothy McCarthy Seeks Working Relationship with Colleges
By Beth Treffeisen In an effort to increase collaboration, communication and partnerships between the colleges and universities, the City of Boston, and various non-profits throughout the city, Councilor Timothy McCarthy is working with the other councilors to create a College…
One Charlestown Files New Project Documents with BPDA
By Seth Daniel The largest redevelopment project in the history of the Town – a $1 billion, three-phase mixed income rebuilding of the Bunker Hill Development – has filed project documents with the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA, formerly…
State Names Harvard Kent as Level 1 School
By John Lynds The Harvard Kent Elementary School, a Boston Public Schools in Charlestown, was named a Level 1 schools in the state’s school accountability measure report that measures how schools narrow proficiency gaps. Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary…
Asbestos Removal Traffic Will Be Key As One Charlestown Files Notice State Environmental Regulators
By Seth Daniel An Environmental Notification Form (ENF) filing for the redevelopment of the Bunker Hill Housing Development on Vine Street has identified amounts of asbestos in the properties, and the developer indicates it will be removed with non-asbestos materials…
Main Streets Idea Has City Hall Support, Requires Lots Of Local Work
By Seth Daniel Though it’s been tried before, a number of rumblings around Charlestown now have gathered momentum for looking into the creation of a Main Streets District in the Town – something that Mayor Martin Walsh said he would…
Harvard Kent Celebrates Move To Level 1 School
By Seth Daniel No matter where one drinks coffee in the Town, officials at the Harvard Kent want parents and students to know that the school near the Tobin Bridge is a great choice to stay local and get great…
Knights Of Columbus Hosts An Evening With Jim Plunkett Oct. 8
The Boston Chapter of the Knights of Columbus will be sponsoring “An Evening With Jim Plunkett” on Oct. 8, 2016, from 7:30 p.m. to midnight, at 545 Medford St. in Charlestown. The fundraiser will allow the Boston Chapter to continue…
CNC Meeting October 4 – 7pm At The Knights Of Columbus Hall, 545 Medford Street
Chair correspondence Presentations Open floor for community members Committee Reports – Public Safety, Basic Services, Development, Transportation, Elections Report on Paolo’s/Monument LLC restaurant meeting held 9/17, changes in liquor license and hours of operation Report…
Castle Group Celebrates 20 Years, Nine In Navy Yard
By Seth Daniel Last Thursday, the Castle Group in the Navy Yard celebrated 20 years as a business, a woman-owned business at that, and to celebrate the achievement, Mayor Martin Walsh proclaimed it ‘Castle Group Day’ in Boston. “That means…