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Listen to the Music: ParkARTS Neighborhood Concerts return July 8
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department today announced the launch of the 2026 ParkARTS Citywide Neighborhood Concert Series, which will offer first-rate musical entertainment in [...]
Last Chance to Sponsor the 2026 Townie Cup!
Time is running out to support one of Charlestown's favorite summer traditions! This is the last week to become a sponsor of the 6th Annual [...]
Fourth of July + Boston 250 Celebrations in and around the Neighborhood
The Fourth of July is on Saturday, and celebrations are taking place all week long! We’ve rounded up everything from fireworks to special events just [...]
Hood Park’s FREE Outdoor Fitness Series continues with Everybody Fights!
Have you been to an outdoor fitness class at Hood Park yet? Everybody Fights and Hood Park have teamed up to bring FREE bi-weekly outdoor [...]
History Lesson: Juneteenth
Today we are going to learn about our newest Federal Holiday: Juneteenth! If you are asking yourself, “But isn’t Juneteenth already a holiday in Massachusetts?” [...]
History Buffs, Take Note: A Special Bunker Hill Event Is Happening June 16th
Calling all history buffs or budding history buffs. Looking to learn a little more about Charlestown's most famous battle? The City of Boston, the Charlestown [...]
Legendary Bar Tab from George Washington’s 1787 Farewell Party
Ain't no party like a Washington Party! We know that George Washington used to belly up to the bar at the Warren Tavern in Charlestown, [...]
Charlestown History Lesson – The Battle of Bunker Hill
Bunker Hill, a pivotal moment in American history, holds significance as one of the early battles in the American Revolutionary War. Here's a history lesson! [...]
FIFA World Cup 2026 in Boston: Your Guide to All the Action
The FIFA World Cup is coming to Boston (well…Foxboro), and whether you’re lucky enough to have tickets to a match or plan on watching here [...]
Pride Celebrations in the Neighborhood – 2026
It’s Pride Month in Boston and here’s a running list of events and promotions happening in and around the neighborhood! Pride Flag Raising at City [...]
One Night at the Charlestown 99
By Ryan Burke Outside, the LEDs in the 99 sign are starting to fade. Inside, the bar is full, and the beer is ice cold. [...]
Tails Are Wagging: Crate Escape’s Summer Events Are Here!
If you've got a four-legged best friend in the Boston area, put these dates on your calendar — Crate Escape is bringing the fun this [...]
PickleBOS Celebrates Charlestown Expansion with Grand Opening Events, May 29-30
Boston’s Home for Pickleball Welcomes the Community for an Official Ribbon Cutting, Free Open Play, Learn to Play Clinics, and Catered Food During its Two-Day [...]
Guide to Memorial Day Weekend in the Neighborhood
Memorial Day is a national holiday and a day of remembrance for those who have died while serving in the armed forces of our country. [...]
Charlestown Homeowners Encouraged to Apply for Historic Bronze Markers
Have you ever walked past one of Charlestown’s historic markers and wondered if your home could have one too? The Charlestown Preservation Society program issues [...]
Get to know Caroline Noonan Gould: Charlestown resident, real estate agent, mom, and so much more
Caroline Noonan Gould is not only a Charlestown resident, real estate agent, and mom, but also a wonderful presence in the community. She is always [...]