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Shovel Bandits in Charlestown
Now, that's not very neighborly According to Universal Hub, one Charlestown resident is not too happy about their shovels being stolen from their porch on [...]
Snow Shoveling Etiquette – Kindly Read + Share
“Excuse me, but that was my spot….” Are you annoyed by your neighbors’ winter habits? Do you have a neighbor who abuses his/her parking space [...]
Snow Shoveling Meet-Up in the Neighborhood – Find out where and when!
Bundle up, Bring a Shovel and a Friend, & Love Your Block! City staff and each of our neighborhood liaisons will be holding Love Your [...]
Charlestown House Tour Returns September 19 — Charlestown Preservation Society Now Looking for Homes to Feature
Mark your calendars, Charlestown! The Charlestown Preservation Society’s House Tour is officially returning on Saturday, September 19. This cherished biennial tradition gives neighbors and visitors [...]
Looks like a new supermarket is coming to the neighborhood
The Boston Business Journal reports that Trademark, the developer behind Hood Park, is planning to add a supermarket to the [...]
BPDA Awards Tentative Designation to Courageous Sailing for Transformative Pier 5 Redevelopment Project
Boston, MA (December 12, 2025) - Courageous Sailing, a leader in youth sailing education and community waterfront access, today announced that [...]
Winter is coming: Mayor Michelle Wu Shares Boston’s Winter Weather Preparations
BOSTON – Monday, December 8, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu and City officials today announced winter weather preparations currently underway [...]
Mayor’s Enchanted Trolley Tour Kicks Off Christmas Time in Charlestown
For 29 years, the Mayor’s Enchanted Trolley Tour has ushered in the holiday season with treats, music, and an opportunity [...]
One Year Later, Charlestown Is Still Searching for Answers in Anchor Boston Vandalism Case
Do you recognize this guy? It’s been a year since a vandal smashed through the doors of The Anchor Boston. [...]
Councilors Flynn & Coletta Zapata Passed Resolution in Support of Expanding Prevention of Drink Spiking
BOSTON – This week, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn and Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata passed a unanimous resolution in support [...]
We Did It, Charlestown— Street Cleaning Season Is Over!
Love it or hate it, Street cleaning ends November 30th. Give yourselves a round of applause and pat on the back, Charlestown — we officially [...]
Let’s Hear it for the Girls: CYHA U19 Girls are the 2025 State Champions
Way to go, Townies! The Charlestown Youth Hockey League U19 Girls won the finals with a 3-0 win over Winchester. Back-to-back state champions for this [...]
Why Charlestown Should Be Watching Ken Burns’ New Documentary The American Revolution
Ken Burns has a new PBS documentary — The American Revolution — and if you live in Boston, especially Charlestown, it’s worth adding to your [...]
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 [...]