By Phil Orlandella American Heritage Park on the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway will hold a Welcome Reception for new citizens, their families and friends, immediately following the naturalization ceremony at Faneuil Hall on Saturday, September 21 at 2:30 PM. The…
Month: September 2017
Lydia Edwards Releases Housing and Development Policy
Lydia Edwards, candidate for Boston City Council, released a comprehensive development and housing policy platform today outlining her plan to mitigate over development, protect the character of our neighborhoods, and ensure that city government fights to keep middle class families…
Frankie’s Friends Set to Remember Frankie Stillman
By Seth Daniel When talking about Francis ‘Frankie’ Stillman, his imprint on the Charlestown Youth Hockey Association (CYHA) and Boston hockey community was as big emotionally as he was big physically. The hulking man, who played hockey at Charlestown High…
Donations Can Be Sent to Jim Vesey,11 Ellwood St,Charlestown, Ma 02129 Checks Should be Made Out to CYHA. Questions about the Event Can Be Directed to Gautreau at (978) 604-9632.ing Cycle
By Phil Orlandella Boston Cultural Council (BCC) is accepting applications for the 2018 organizations grant funding cycle. More than $400,000 in funding will be awarded to organizations and projects in Boston that enhance the quality of life, the economy, and…
Cultural Council Accepting Applications for 2018 Grant Fund
By Seth Daniel When talking about Francis ‘Frankie’ Stillman, his imprint on the Charlestown Youth Hockey Association (CYHA) and Boston hockey community was as big emotionally as he was big physically. The hulking man, who played hockey at Charlestown High…
North Washington St Bridge Will Go Out to Bid this Month
By Seth Daniel The $150 million, five-year re-construction of the North Washington Street Bridge is taking its first step off of the planning boards and onto the construction phase this month as the state Department of Transportation and the City…
More Local Organizations Back Stephen Passacantilli for District 1 City Council
Stephen Passacantilli, a North End civic leader, Boston Public Schools parent, and former staffer to City Councilor Sal LaMattina has earned the endorsements of prominent local organizations, including the Charlestown-based Bricklayers & Allied Craftsmen Local 3, East Boston’s Ward 1…
Starting the School Year Together
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh The start of the school year brings a lot change into our students’ lives: new classes, new teachers, new subjects to tackle. September can be an inspiring time, a season that brings students, teachers and…
Opinion
By Phil Orlandella Feast should go on forever North End religious feasts have completed the season of celebrating their patron saints on the streets of the community. In some cases, these societies have conducted these festivals for over 100 years…
North End Pride Day Was a Great Neighborhood Event
There is absolutely no question the North End Against Drugs (NEAD) annual North End Pride Day is one of the best and popular activities held in the neighborhood at Langone Field, each year. Once again, the community’s non-profit organization went…