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Local Connections
Charlestown Women's Club 2012 Holiday Fair
Forget Black Friday! Sleep in the day after Thanksgiving and shop local during the “Holiday Stroll” at the Charlestown Women’s Club Holiday Fair, Saturday Dec. 1, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m....
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Count Us In
Charlestown Legion To Host Free Thanksgiving Dinner
Charlestown residents without somewhere to spend Thanksgiving are invited to come celebrate the holiday at the American Legion. A free meal will be served from 11:30 a.m. until about...
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Local Connections
10 Ways to Improve the Health of Your Workplace Without Working Out
I worked for many years in the corporate world, both before and after teaching yoga. After I started teaching part-time, going to work seemed more and more unhealthy. The florescent light...
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Sports
Charlestown Native Scores First Goal for BU Hockey
Charlestown native Matt Grzelcyk scored his first collegiate goal in Boston University hockey’s Nov. 11 game against Boston College. The 11th-ranked BU Terriers ultimately fell 4-2 t...
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Local Connections
Mayor’s Garden Contest on Cable TV
Boston’s gardening aficionados will have several opportunities to view Mayor Thomas M. Menino’s 2012 Garden Contest awards ceremony on Comcast and RCN cable. Mayor Menino’s annual Garden...
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Local Connections
What's Open and Closed in Charlestown on Columbus Day
City Offices: Closed. Libraries: Closed. Boston Public Schools: Closed. Trash and recycling Collection: Delayed one day. Street Sweeping: None during the day Monday.&...
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Local Connections
National Fire Sprinkler Association Observes National Fire Prevention Week
October 7-13, 2012, Marks Annual Public Awareness Campaign on the Dangers of Fire The National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA), the longest-tenured fire sprinkler advocacy o...
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Count Us In
TELL US: Who Makes a Difference in Charlestown?
Your neighbor who volunteers at the library, your child’s bus driver, and the Little League coach in your community may not seem to have much in common at first glance. But Patch’s n...