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Holiday and Package Delivery Safety Tips from the Boston Police Department
Holiday Safety Tips from the Boston Police Department In an effort to make this holiday season as safe as possible, BPD has created a list [...]
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 project. This new grocery store [...]
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 the Boston Planning & Development [...]
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 in the City of Boston [...]
State Police Investigating Reported Assault in Paul Revere Park in Charlestown
State Police are investigating a reported sexual assault that took place Wednesday morning in Paul Revere Park in Charlestown. According [...]
Ain’t no party like a neighborhood block party – City of Boston announces applications open for block party grant
BOSTON- Thursday, May 22, 2025 – Today, Mayor Michelle Wu and the Community Engagement Cabinet’s Office of Civic Organizing announced applications are [...]
Listen Up, Charlestown: Street Resurfacing in Full Swing Ahead of Bunker Hill Day Parade
If you’ve noticed the rumble of machinery and fresh layers of pavement popping up around the neighborhood, it’s not just [...]
MBTA Announces June Service Changes
BOSTON – The MBTA today announced service changes in June on the Orange, Red, Green, Blue, Framingham/Worcester, and Franklin/Foxboro lines. [...]
Batten down the Hatches – Nor’easter Incoming!
Buckle up, Charlestown — a nor’easter is blowing into town tonight and she’s not messing around. Forecasters are calling for [...]
Water Main Break at Walker & Main — BWSC Crews Respond Swiftly
Yikes! If you heard some unexpected commotion near Walker and Main last night, here’s what was going on: Boston Water [...]
Mayor Wu Announces the 2025 Legacy Business Award Winners Including this one in Charlestown
BOSTON – Wednesday, May 21, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the winners of the 2025 Legacy Business Awards. This year’s cohort of 30 businesses represent [...]
UPDATE City Hall Controversy: Two Boston Officials Arrested on Domestic Assault Charges Have Been Fired
Update: The two Boston City Hall employees who were arrested last week on domestic violence charges have been fired, according to the Boston Herald. “After completing [...]
Charlestown Memorial Hall Shines Again After Decade-Long Restoration
Charlestown Memorial Hall is back and better than ever. After more than ten years of careful restoration, the historic landmark officially reopened its doors on [...]
Tensions Rise on the Road to City Hall: Wu, Kraft, and Challengers Spar at First Mayoral Forum
Through Boston’s early race for its 55th mayoral election this coming November, incumbent Michelle Wu has held a significant lead over major challenger Josh Kraft. However, [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Expansion of Free Swim Lesson for Kids
City highlights free swim lessons, lifeguard staffing, and water safety awareness in Boston BOSTON – Friday, May 16, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu, the Office [...]
Charlestown Little League 12U All Star Team is Heading to Cooperstown!
Way to go! For the first time in Charlestown Little League history, a 12U All-Star team is heading to Cooperstown, New York, to compete in [...]