Spring Fling is to Spotlight All Our Awardees To the Editor, Friends of the Charlestown Navy Yard have been made aware that some folks plan to protest FCNY’s Spring Fling on May 23. Apparently, this protest is because of our…
Stories We Tell Opening At The StoveFactory Gallery
Charlestown Resident Receives Fastest Bostonian Awards From the 127th Boston Marathon
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced the recipients of the previously announced inaugural awards for the Fastest Bostonian. The awards will be given to Vinny Castronuovo, who finished the race in 2:25:56,…
40 Roland Street Public Review Begins
By Michael Coughlin Jr. The public review process for the 40 Roland Street project is now underway, with the filing of a Draft Project Impact Report (DPIR) that was received by the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) on Monday,…
BPDA Releases Austin Street Lots RFP
By Michael Coughlin Jr. The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to gather potential plans from proponents to redevelop the Austin Street parking lots. The Austin Street lots, which cover about 5.6 acres,…
Charlestown Neighborhood Council Calendar
CNC Basic Services Committee Meeting, Monday, May 23, 7 pm The Charlestown Neighborhood Council’s Basic Services Committee will hold an in-person, public meeting on Tuesday, May 23rd from 7-9 p.m. in the Meeting Room at MGH – Building 114, Charlestown Navy Yard. Agenda: Review the Proposed Relocation…
Walk for Hunger Draws in Over 4,000 Participants
On Sunday, May 7, Project Bread hosted the nonprofit’s 55th Walk for Hunger, held for the first time in-person since 2019. More than 4,000 participants set out to raise more than $1 million to fight hunger in Massachusetts. Walking the…
Hood Park Hosts First Annual Spring Fest
Hood Park is excited to announce its inaugural Hood Park Spring Fest, which will take place on May 13, 2023, from 11:30am to 3:30pm. The public is welcome to join us for this springtime celebration, which will be held at…
MGH Charlestown HealthCare Center Offers Alcohol Awareness Month Q&A
By Lori Hooley RN, Ben Bearnot MD, and Jim Morrill MD For all of recorded history, alcohol has been a part of American culture and many cultures around the world, well known for making us feel good during celebratory moments and…
USPS Honors Author and Illustrator Tomie dePaola
The U.S. Postal Service celebrates children’s book author and illustrator Tomie dePaola with the release of a Forever stamp. A dedication ceremony for the stamp was held May 5, at the Currier Museum of Art. “There are many gifted children’s…
DiDomenico Hosts Feeding Our Neighbors Coalition and Community Leaders
Last week, Senator DiDomenico joined the Feeding Our Neighbors Coalition for a legislative briefing in support of his bill to provide basic needs assistance for Massachusetts immigrant residents (S.76/H.135). The event highlighted the need for DiDomenico’s legislation and funding in…
Largest Pizza Festival Returns to Boston’s City Hall Plaza
The Boston Pizza Festival is pleased to announce its return to City Hall Plaza in Boston’s government center. The largest consumer pizza event in New England will take place on Saturday, June 24 and Sunday, June 25 from 11 a.m.…