This event is postponed until further notice. The Mayflower 2 will be sailing into the Charlestown Navy Yard from May 15-19, 2020. If you are interested in volunteering, please visit the webpage located at MayflowerSails2020.com or write to [email protected]. In the comments section state that you live in the Charlestown Navy Yard.
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This event is postponed until further notice. We will update when the new date is scheduled.
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Out of an abundance of caution, we are postponing the Winter Warm-Up scheduled for Thursday, March 12th. We plan to reschedule sometime in May. In the meantime, be healthy and safe!
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Boston Harbor Now and the National Park Service would like to invite you and all members of your community to join us for a FREE Charlestown Community Sunset Cruise on Monday, June 24, 2019, from 6:30PM – 8:00PM from Pier One in the Navy Yard! HELP GET THE WORD OUT: Boston Harbor Now, along with Bay […]
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Due to inclement weather and threat of thunderstorms, we are postponing the summer solstice tonight. We will try to reschedule the event to a later date. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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RAIN OR SHINE- DISCUSSION IS STILL ON THIS EVENING IN SHIPYARD PARK. Accomodations being made for a rain situation.
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We are sharing this information from Courageous Sailing Center. Navy Yard residents should use the discount code: FR1ENDSANDNE1GHBORS Navy Yard residents should use the discount code: FR1ENDSANDNE1GHBORS
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You are invited to an evening reception celebrating community in Charlestown. This informal event will feature food, music, networking, and a guest speaker from Washington, DC who has done innovative community engagement work in underserved areas of the District. This is a public event. Please share with others in the Charlestown community. Creative placemaking is about using […]
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Please join us to enjoy craft beers from all over the world and sample appetizers from a diverse gastropub menu at our local Blackmoor Bar & Kitchen. MUST BE A 2019 MEMBER TO ATTEND. When: Tuesday, May 21 Where: Blackmoor Bar & Kitchen, 1 Chelsea Street, Charlestown, MA Time: 6-8PM Cash Bar, complimentary appetizers Limited to 50 members, […]
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On October 3, 2018, the museum is proud to welcome a leader whose bold strategic vision shaped the course of history at sea and around the world: John F. Lehman, former United States Secretary of the Navy from 1981 to 1987. Serving under President Ronald Reagan, Secretary Lehman was a driving force in […]
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When: Monday, September 17, 2018 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: 500 Rutherford Ave. Cambridge College, Town Common-Room 1403, Charlestown, MA BPDA will continue a series of community workshops to discuss zoning and development in the Charlestown neighborhood. The first meeting, held on June 25, 2018, featured a presentation and discussion of planning tools and […]
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The crew of USS Constitution will commemorate the tragic loss of life and historic significance of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks Tuesday on the Spar Deck of Constitution. The public is invited to attend the commemoration, free of charge, boarding of the ship will commence at 8:30 a.m. Click here to view schedule. […]
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When: Tuesday, September 11, 2018 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Drydock #2 First Avenue and Sixth Street Charlestown Navy Yard MA This is a FREE event! Click here for further information and to register.
Read more…You’re invited to the Friends of the Charlestown Navy Yard Bubbles & Ballroom Join the Friends of the Charlestown Navy Yard at SuperShag Dance Studio. There will be a Swing and Salsa lesson at 7:00 PM, no partner required followed by a professional demonstration at 7:45 PM. Enjoy complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres. This is a […]
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April newsletter Winter Warm-Up draws large crowd Enlivening the waterfront with a new request for proposals due May 12 Downtown waterfront plan seeks comments by April 21 Sal LaMattina retiring after 11 years
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The Mayor and Commissioners from all major Departments will be in attendance as well as Coffee, Donuts, Fruit and Flowers to be handed out to each attendee.
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Tell Us Your Transportation Needs! The neighborhoods around Sullivan Square are growing! How can we make sure that you can move around the area as smoothly as possible? MassDOT is working with the cities of Boston, Somerville, and Everett to try to answer that question. We want your ideas! Click here for further information.
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We received the following from Ed McGuire, Boston Planning and Development Authority (formerly BRA): Due to requests by some of the residents this will not be an open house formatted meeting. It will be a town hall formatted meeting. This meeting will focus on the Article 80 process, discuss general themes within the comments that […]
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Come tour some of Charlestown’s wonderful historic houses. Get a discount on your tour ticket when you join CPS or renew your membership. Tickets can be bought online at www.charlestownpreservation.org or they can also be purchased at Bunker Hill Florist, or at the Charlestown offices of Hammond Residential Real Estate our Official Sponsor, or Coldwell […]
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Enjoy a fun filled night of disco dancing, connecting with old friends, and celebrating the life of Charlestown’s best disco dancer, David Whelan! Featuring DJ/Singer Dennis Taylor. All proceeds go to the Bunker Hill Associates David M. Whelan Scholarship Fund.
Read more…Boston National Historical Park and Summer on the Waterfront present Swinging Summer Nights: The Berklee Navy Yard Series, a series of free concerts in the Charlestown Navy Yard on Thursday evenings from July 7 through July 28.
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Read more…Stone Soup Farm CSA Sign Up! What’s a CSA? CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture. It’s a great way for consumers to buy food directly from a farm. You sign up at the beginning of the growing season, and receive a weekly load of fresh produce for your family. The quantity and variety varies throughout the season, giving […]
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Read more…The Friends of Charlestown Navy Yard relies on generous sponsors from the community who add an important voice in our neighborhood. Please support them.
Read more…All Aboard! Irish Naval Ship: LÉ Samuel Beckett Makes Port Visit to Charlestown Navy Yard – Oct. 3rd – Oct. 7th Charlestown, MA – The National Parks of Boston will welcome LÉ Samuel Beckett, one of four offshore patrol vessels in the Irish Naval Service Fleet, at Pier 1 of the Charlestown Navy Yard, from […]
Read more…The DC Beane Construction Company on Pier 3 hosted the 2017 Winter Warm-Up, which attracted about 150 people. The Friends of the Charlestown Navy Yard named two organizations and one community leader for its 2017 awards held on March 23. Chair of FCNY, Michael Parker introduced Mayor Marty Walsh by thanking him for his support […]
Read more…For those interested in the development and protection of the downtown waterfront, see a draft plan issued by the Boston Planning and Development Agency (formerly the BRA). Michael Parker, FCNY Chair describes the background for the plan in this blog. In addition, FCNY President, Lois Siegelman participated on the planning committee for the past three years, […]
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Representing Charlestown on the Boston City Council for 11 years, Sal LaMattina has announced he will retire after his term is completed in January. LaMattina has worked for the City in several capacities for 30 years during which time he has been a strong advocate for neighborhood services, including safety, clean streets, parks, and schools. […]
Read more…February Vacation in Your National Parks February 15-23, 2020 Looking for fun things to do during February vacation? The National Parks of Boston are offering lots of FREE, drop-in activities that are family-friendly. Click here to view schedule.
Read more…Sometimes we are so close to something we hardly nod as we pass by. But if we check out the website of the USS Constitution Museum, we may be surprised to find clear, colorful close up views of “Old Ironsides” under restoration — a perspective we will not see again for decades. We will also […]
Read more…MEET YOUR NEIGHBORS! MODERN ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS Please join FCNY for a virtual discussion on Thursday, September 3rd at 7:00 PM with Charlestown resident Nathaniel Stinnett on a subject he lives and breathes, voter turnout. Nathaniel is the Founder & Executive Director of the Environmental Voter Project, a non-partisan nonprofit that uses data analytics and behavioral science to mobilize environmentalists to vote. Named one […]
Read more…Please join us in welcoming our newest corporate member, LEOPOLDgallery! This offer is only available to FCNY members only. If you are unsure about your member status, please email us at [email protected] to find out. We’ve had a wonderful exhibit of 35 Whitaker Wind Sculptures in the Charlestown Navy Yard since June, courtesy of LEOPOLDgallery.Thanks again to the Boston Art Commission and the […]
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