LATEST NEWS
Councilor Coletta Zapata claims City Council presidency
Councilors Worrell and Mejia indicate they will stay in the race regardless. Despite the confirmation process for the next City Council President not occurring until [...]
What the heck was that looming in the sky on Tuesday night? We know.
Did you see it? Swirling lights hanging in the night’s sky on Tuesday. One Caught in Southie reader sent us the following video: So [...]
Everybody in office is staying in office. Incumbents sweep Boston municipal elections.
Election season is finally over. Michelle Wu will officially enter her second term as Mayor of Boston. The progressive Democrat ran on an uncontested ballot [...]
Best in Show – Ponti wins Best Solo Costume at Charlestown Dogs 2025 Annual Howl-O-Ween Parade
Way to go, Ponti! Two-time champion! Ponti, an almost 5-year-old Lagotto Romagnolo, Italian Truffle Hunter, held on to his Best Solo Costume at the Annual [...]
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EAT & DRINK
This Neighborhood Restaurants Was Named in the Boston Magazine 2025 Top 50 Restaurants List!
The November issue of Boston Magazine has compiled a list of the Top 50 Restaurants in Greater Boston, including this wildly popular one in the neighborhood! 39. Prima Caviar [...]
New to the Neighborhood: Pixlcat Coffee
This wildly popular San Francisco coffee shop has officially opened in Charlestown! Founded by brothers David, Dennis, and Daniel Lee, Pixlcat Coffee opened its third café—and first outside of [...]
Girl Dinner Wednesdays at Waverly Kitchen + Bar
dinner and yap Girl dinner Wednesdays have arrived at Waverly Kitchen + Bar and we couldn’t be more excited for a little bit of everything! [...]
A Day of Giving at Monument in Honor of Damien Donovan on Thursday, October 2nd
Participate! On Thursday, October 2nd, Monument will host its first annual Day of Giving to honor a dear friend and owner, Damien Donovan, who passed [...]
BOSTON REAL ESTATE
LIVING
Charlestown Development News: 1 Mystic Ave downsizes
Remember that massive apartment tower planned for 1 Mystic Ave? [...]
Big Changes Coming to Charlestown YMCA: 100 Affordable Apartments in the Works
A major housing project is officially in the pipeline for [...]
Want to buy a single family in Greater Boston? It’s gonna cost you a cool $1M – Wowza
Well, it finally happened—Greater Boston has officially crossed into the [...]
Charlestown Development Watch: 15 Supertest Street
Grocery-Anchored Mixed-Use Project Proposed in Hood Park Plans are under [...]
Charlestown Development Watch: Charlestown’s Building 108 in the Navy Yard.
Charlestown’s Building 108 has been planned for demolition and redevelopment [...]
FEATURES
Veterans Day in the Neighborhood 2025
Thank you, Veterans! Originally known as Armistice Day to honor the living veterans of World War I, Veterans Day has transformed into a holiday celebrating [...]
Charlestown Shows Up Big: 840+ Boxes of Cereal and 900 Half Gallons of Milk Donated – Find out how you can help!
Charlestown — you did it again! Thanks to the incredible generosity of our neighbors and local partners, the Junebug + Harvest on Vine Cereal Drive [...]
National Coffee Day in Charlestown
What's your go-to coffee shop in Charlestown? We're bringing you our favorite picks from around town for National Coffee Day! Waverly Kitchen & Bar Voted [...]
Remembering 9/11 – 24 years later
It’s been 24 years since the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001. Here are some ways to honor and remember. Massachusetts 9/11 Fund Events The [...]
LIFESTYLE
Halloween Thrift Market at The Yard on Saturday + Sunday
Hunt + Gather Calling all lovers of thrift and vintage! Select Markets is hosting a festive Halloween Thrift Festival on Saturday, October 4th, and Sunday, [...]
In Bloom: Dahlia Season at Gardens for Charlestown
Dahlia season is in full bloom at Gardens for Charlestown. The neighborhood organization posted this week on social media, alerting residents to visit and check [...]
Cheers to 3 Years: Kaybea Collection turns 3
For the past three years, Kaybea has been bringing fashion and fun to the neighborhood! This women-owned store is an absolute favorite in the neighborhood. [...]
Guide to Moving Day in the Neighborhood
September 1st is right around the corner, and you know what that means – it’s Moving Day in the neighborhood! The next few weeks are [...]
SEE & DO
5 Things You Should Know This Week – November 10th
Have a great week, Ctown! Pre-Order Waverly's Banana Bread and Espresso Martinis for Thanksgiving DON'T MISS YOUR CHANCE to wow your family and friends on [...]
Weekend Picks – November 8th
Need weekend plans? We've got you covered! Fall Fun Day is on Saturday at Hood Park Get ready for Fall Fun Day and Touch-A-Truck at [...]
Coffee with a Cop in Charlestown on Wednesday November 19th – Stop by!
Join your neighbors and BPD officers for coffee and conversation at the Warren Tavern on Wednesday, November 18th at 10:30am-11:30am. There is no agenda or [...]
Touch-a-Truck at Hood Park on Saturday, November 8th
Looking for a fun family outing this weekend? Hood Park, in collaboration with Tradesman Charlestown, is hosting its first-ever Touch-a-Truck event on Saturday, November 8th, [...]
