‘Laughter Heals’ Comedy Night set for Nov. 7 To the Editor, My wife, Maribeth McKenzie, started the Maura Wilkins Foundation last year. Since then, the foundation has been able to provide funding for numerous individuals with alcohol and substance abuse addictions…
Obituaries 10-03-2024
Kathleen M. Elliott Known for her kind-hearted, humble and upbeat nature, especially her creative wit and intelligence Kathleen M. Elliott, 73, of Charlestown, beloved partner of Ann Beard for 26 years, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Kathy…
Candlelight Vigil
Scars In Heaven held its 16th Annual Candlelight Vigil at the Christ Church of Charlestown.
Being Prepared
Coletta Zapata schedules hearing to discuss implementing coastal resilience strategies Special to the Times-Free Press Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata will chair a hearing to discuss implementing coastal resilience strategies for Boston’s Waterfront on Thursday, October 3, at 10…
Boston Area Offers Wide Range of School Offerings for Children of All Ages
By Staff Report A new academic year is just getting underway, but it’s already time for parents and guardians to start thinking about options for next year, and with the Boston area’s wide range of top-notch independent, private, and parochial…
CNC Meeting Dates
CNC Soccer Stadium Committee Meeting, Thursday, September 26, 2024 The Charlestown Neighborhood Council’s Soccer Stadium Committee will hold its first in-person public meeting on Thursday, September 26, 2024, from 7-9 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus, 545 Medford Street, Charlestown. Bring your…
News Briefs
Coletta Zapata to Host Italian Flag Raising at Boston City Hall Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata will host the Italian Flag Raising and Italian-American Heritage Month celebration on Wednesday, October 2, at 11am at the flagpole stage on Boston…
Downtown Neighborhood Jewish Hub Kicks off with High Holiday Services and Celebrations at The Boston Synagogue
The Boston Synagogue has become a vibrant Jewish hub in downtown for spiritual as well as educational, musical, and cultural experiences. It welcomes people wherever they might be on their Jewish journey – whether NexGen (under 40), single, couples, families,…
MWRA Advisory Board Board elects new Executive Committee
The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) Advisory Board is pleased to announce the election of its new Executive Committee. This year marks a significant change as John Sanchez, the long-time representative for the Town of Burlington, steps down as Chair…
Nempac Soirée honors Stefano Marchese and Collin Yip
It was a gorgeous night of community, music, and funding to support arts access for all in the North End’s most iconic historic parks. The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) celebrated its 8th Annual Soirée, a fundraiser…
Wu Announces New SPARK Boston Council
Special to the Regional Review Mayor Michelle Wu announced the newly-selected 2024-2025 SPARK Boston Council. The 38-member group will spend the next year working to connect young adults to leaders in local government, City services, and one another. The SPARK…
Forever Chemicals are in All of Our Bodies
On top of the recent news that micro-and nanoplastics are in our bodies and in just about every living thing on the planet, a new study published last week has revealed that of the 14,000 known chemicals — commonly referred…