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Mayor Wu Issues a Heat Advisory for the City of Boston
BOSTON – Monday, July 28, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu today issued a heat advisory for the City of Boston beginning today, Monday, July 28 through [...]
Aww, rats! Local Pest Pro Says It’s Time to Crack Down on Messy Neighbors and Lazy Landlords
Amidst a growing rat problem and public debate over whether the Boston Rodent Action Plan (BRAP) is sufficient to mitigate vermin, local pest control specialists are seeing [...]
311 Report of the Day: Curious Case of Loud Noises Coming from Charlestown High School Roof
Apparently, there is a mysteriously loud noise coming from the roof of Charlestown High School on Medford Street, and local residents have had it up [...]
MBTA Announces August Service Changes for Blue and Orange Line
Service changes are taking place to support renewal and revitalization work on the Blue Line, signal upgrade work on the Orange Line, the High Line Bridge Replacement [...]
MBTA launches a new mobile app – MBTA Go
Boston, MA – The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) released its new, official mobile app, MBTA Go, a first of its [...]
Two Charlestown boutiques were broken into overnight
We're sad to report that two boutiques in the neighborhood, Slate Boutique and On Again Consignment, were broken into overnight [...]
Firearm Recovered and 17-year-old Suspect Arrested During Traffic Stop in Charlestown
At about 11:00 PM, Officers were patrolling the area of Polk St. towards Bunker Hill St. when they observed a [...]
Turkeys are thriving– rebirth of the wild turkey has the population on the rise. Here are some helpful tips on dealing with our feathered friends.
What was once a rare sight in the neighborhood is now no big deal to see an urban turkey or [...]
City of Boston Announces Awardees of Third Round of SPACE Grants including this one in the neighborhood
Congrats to Jenny's Pizza! Since 1970, Jenny's Pizza has proudly served the Charlestown community. Whether you are looking for a [...]
Revs Soccer Stadium One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality
Listen up, soccer fans! On Tuesday, state legislators finalized a compromise on a long-awaited $4M state economic development bill. The bill [...]
US Navy Will Commission USS Nantucket at Charlestown Navy Yard on Saturday
The U.S. Navy will commission the future USS Nantucket (LCS 27), a Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, on Saturday, November 16th, at the Charlestown Navy Yard. [...]
MassDOT Announces 3rd Annual “Name A Snowplow” Contest
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing the third annual “Name A Snowplow” contest for statewide elementary school students in Massachusetts. The contest [...]
Election Night News – Not enough ballots in Boston + Election Results
Whether you woke up elated with the news that Donald Trump is now our 47th President or if you woke up sad and disappointed, here [...]
VOTE Tuesday, November 5th – Charlestown Details
The time has come – don't forget to vote! Vote-By-Mail Voters who planned to return their ballots by U.S. Mail and have not mailed their [...]
Best in Show – Ponti wins Best Solo Costume at Charlestown Dogs Annual Howl-O-Ween Parade
Let's hear it for Ponti and his very creative costume, the Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge, which won him the coveted title of Best Solo Costume [...]
USS Constitution Fires at Charlestown by mistake on Sunday night.
Heads up! Around 6 pm on Sunday, the USS Constitution misfired and shot a projectile at a building at the Charlestown Navy Yard. According to [...]