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Blizzard of ’78: Where Were You 34 Years Ago Today?

Charlestown Patch

It’s hard to believe it’s been 34 years since Massachusetts was hit with the Blizzard of '78, but the stories will withstand the test of time. On Feb. 6, 1978, the area was blanketed with a record 27 inches of snow with the added bonus of hurricane for... »

Charlestown Firm Extends Produce Business In Town

Charlestown Patch

The following press release was submitted by Boston Organics. It was edited only for format. With increasingly busy schedules and the abundance of unhealthy foods available in offices, it can be difficult to maintain a healthy lifestyle in the workplac... »

Charlestown Mothers Association Seeks Clothing Donations

Charlestown Patch

Article provided by the Charlestown Mothers Association: The Charlestown Mothers Association will be hosting its first “Community Closet” clothing sale on Saturday, March 3, 2012 from 10:30 am - 2 pm at the Knights of Columbus on 75 West School Street.... »

Photo of the Day: Friday, Feb. 3

Charlestown Patch

Today's photo comes from Dennis Kunian, who explained it this way: "Steven Beck executive director of the Big Brother Big Sister Foundation (Left) and Edson Caruso Head Coach of the Charlestown Varsity Baketball Team (2nd from left) presenting the Char... »

Car found submerged at Mystic River boat ramp in Charlestown; no one found inside

The Boston Globe Metro Desk

Boston police and firefighters are investigating a submerged car found at the end of a boat ramp in Charlestown this morning, authorities said. Fire department spokesman Steve MacDonald said a white four-door Nissan sedan was found at the boat ramp off... »

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Weekly Super Six poll

High School Insider

    Sorry that this didn’t appear in today’s paper. The Herald moving to a new building, coupled with computer issues and the Patriots made it impossible to include. BOYS BASKETBALL 1. Central Catholic (14-0) 2. Newton North (12-0) 3. Acton-Boxboro (13... »

Recap: Charlestown 55, No. 25 Fitchburg 52

ESPN.com High School Report

FITCHBURG, Mass. -- Unsatisfied with the way his team was playing man-to-man defense, Charlestown head coach Edson Cardoso did something very un-Charlestown-like. At 2 p.m. yesterday during practice, he installed a Syracuse-style 2-3 zone. And with a m... »

Weekly Super Seven boys and girls basketball poll

High School Insider

    Here is the latest installment of the Super Seven boys and girls basketball poll. Since the Herald is the midst of moving to a new complex (Seaport District), the Super Six poll, which usually appears in the Sunday paper, can be located below. BOYS... »

LaMattina thinking of running for register of probate

Universal Hub

The Dorchester Reporter breaks the news on City Councilor Sal LaMattina's ruminations. Like the city clerk's job, the register job has traditionally been a haven for city councilors who want to move on - if he runs and wins, LaMattina, who now represen... »

Boston Scholar Athlete program announces its all-city team

High School Insider

    The Boston Scholar Athlete Program has announced its 2011 Boston City League All-City Football Team. Boston Herald All-Scholastic offensive lineman Leo Parnell of East Boston was named co-Player of the Year along with running back James Toles of So... »