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By Seth Daniel facility and plenty of parking. that there will be drug users hang- “Bloominus is looking to locate ing out in the parking lot. It’s not A new marijuana retail com- at 116 Cambridge St. a medical the case if you look at existing pany has its sights set on locating and recreational dispensary,” he operations.” at Cambridge Street in Sullivan said. “I know people in the neigh- Bloominus is headed up by Square, and their spokesman is for- borhood are very nervous about Mark DeAngelis, who has had a mer City Councilor Sal LaMattina marijuana. It’s a new industry. Like marketing agency in Waltham for – who said meetings on the pro- every new industry, you should more than 25 years, with clients posal could happen as soon as be concerned, but the good thing such as CVS and Staples. September. about recreational and medical According to the company web- LaMattina told the Patriot- marijuana is we can regulate it. In site, as DeAngelis explored enter- Bridge that Bloominus hopes to Denver, when I visited it as a city ing the cannabis locate at 116 Cambridge St. next councilor, they regulate it from industry, he came to see a major, Cyan to the Tavern at the End of the seed to purchase…I think this is unmet need for civic-minded, pro-

World, taking down one of the the right location because it’s away fessional leadership and commit- Magenta buildings on the site and signifi- from the neighborhood. It’s on the ment to a higher standard of inclu- cantly renovating the remaining other side of the highway. It has a sion and community reinvestment. building – if approved. The site lot of parking. A lot of people are (Marijuana Pg. 3) would provide them with a secure misinformed about these places, Yellow Black Photo by Marianne Salza Elliot Simon dipping Nicole Teyssier in front of the USS Constitution in the Post Office lease in Bunker Hill Mall Navy Yard on Saturday night’s Swing Dance during the Rosie’s Invade the Yard event. The National Park Service sponsored the event, with live music from Easy Winners. Despite the weather, participants danced the night away not renewed, out by December 31 on the pier. By Seth Daniel ing many services; area residents its Mall location by the end of should be aware that at this time December. The Post Office in the Bunker there are multiple UPS and FedEx Steve Doherty, a spokesman for Waterfront beer garden opens Hill Mall will have to leave its drop box locations - including one the USPS Northeast area, said it location by the end of 2018, and in Ace Hardware - throughout wasn’t the Post Office’s decision to here with Castle Island Brew even though it was against their Town and that passport photos move, and that they are evaluating wishes, they will consent and and stamp purchases can be done the needs and options available. begin looking for a new location at the local CVS.” of the best views of the water By Seth Daniel in Charlestown this fall. The Post Office is to be out of (Post Office Pg. 9) and downtown in all of . New England Development told certainly isn’t “It’s just a beautiful setting down the Patriot-Bridge this week that it Charlestown, but their beer is cer- there,” he said. “We’ve been had informed the Post Office last CSB DONATES TO HISTORICAL SOCIETY tainly welcome in the Navy Yard. working hard down there to year that it would not renew its Castle Island Brewing Company make improvements to the office lease at the end of 2018. Word has and National Development building and the public areas and been circulating through the Town have combined to create an out- HarborWalk. This is a great way for some time about that, but the door, waterfront beer garden on to get activity that works for resi- Postal Service had remained opti- Constitution Wharf this summer. dents and people traveling to other mistic through earlier this year that The beer garden opened officially parts of the city, and also for our things could change. last Thursday, Aug. 9. tenants…It is really one of the Nothing had become official “We are now open at most scenic spots in the city. You publicly until this week. Constitution Wharf and it is the Issie Shait, property operations have the Boston skyline, and the Castle Island Beer Garden,” said executive vice president at the boats coming in and out, and even Ted Tye of National Development, Mall, said they realize the Post which owns the Wharf proper- on a steamy night, there’s still a Office is important to the com- ties. “They will be open Thursday cool breeze there.” munity, but they believe there are through Sundays…It was great Tye said they wanted to focus other options. to get in that accessibility to the on making the beer garden fam- “Bunker Hill Mall informed the waterfront and it’s a pilot program ily friendly, and they’ve included Post Office in 2017 through August. Hopefully we’ll games on the tables and dogs are that we would not be re-leasing The Cambridge Savings Bank in Thompson Square made a donation of find a way to extend beyond that.” very welcome also. their present space to them at the They also plan to have food end of the 2018 calendar year,” $2,500 to the Charlestown Historical Society (CHS) last week to com- Tye said the location has been memorate the opening of their new branch last April. Pictured here are trucks and pop-up food stands, she said in a statement. “We realize permitted with the City, and Chris Falbo, corporate lending; Jeri Foutter of Cambridge Savings; David he is very excited to see a new too – utilizing local businesses as that the Post Office is an import- ant part of the community provid- Hennessey of CHS; Branch Manager Jane Gricci; and Arthur Hurley of use on a location that has some much as possible. CHS. ------3) Pg.

d -E p O ( AUGUST 16, 2018 16, AUGUST Instead of blaming the menInstead of blaming Ask your friends and neigh The National Grid lockout is John Buonopane is president Today, all of that the progress Today, of record profits and locked outof record profits and Grid is tryingworkers - National statethe convince to again once bills for cus to let them jack up tomers for next year. do the actu and women who Grid, whyal work at National at its the company look doesn’t consultants,endless supply of and PRhigh priced lobbyists inordinately its at and people high executive salaries and bene fits? Why decide to start showing affordabilityconcern about deep by attacking the people who go down in the holes on the street and make certain we are safe and warm in the winter and this cool in the summer? With lockout National Grid is telling Massachusetts that our safety is less important than high payouts to wealthy stockholders. bors where National Grid should cut: in the executive suites, or at the worksite? cruel, disruptive, and immoral. It is a shameless attempt by an already successful company to cause so much pain to its own employees that they’ll do any thing to end it. It is long past time for National Grid to end the lockout, come to the bargaining table, and work out a true agree ment that respects the dedica- tion and hard work our members bring to their jobs every day. of United Steelworkers Local 12012. Joe Kirylo is president of United Steelworkers Local 12003. initiative that supports health education and preventive screen- why I co-founded ings. That’s the Community Health Centers Caucus in Congress to further support these centers and the work they do through the ACA. I’ve made community health to working centers a priority, secure funding so they could expand and increase services. is under attack. The ACA is ------d d -E -E p p O O uest uest G G None of this had to happen.None of this had to to lockNational Grid chose National Grid Massachusetts Healthcare for All out its employees. They’ve threat out its employees. They’ve and inflictedened public safety that pro misery on the people profits notpelled them to record but as a bargain out of necessity, how negotia ing tool. This is not itscompany and a between tions employees should go, especially a company that has done as well as National Grid has. As recently as executives bragged this past May, that company profits had grown by a staggering 24 percent over National Grid’s the previous year. FY2018 pretax profit was $3.66 billion, up from $2.18 billion the year before. And that number was helped along by a massive admin tax cut from the Trump istration. In a just world, com panies that have enjoyed such massive success would share the rewards with the workers that helped make it happen, not try to starve them into accepting cuts. President Marcy Reed is now Grid’s contending that National - escalat annually of practice ing charges to its customers – increasing bills to homeown ers, businesses, elders on fixed incomes by a whopping 5 to 7 percent every single year – is somehow the fault of the locked out workers who make up one- work- tenth of National Grid’s righttheir in Nobody force. mind believes that healthcare and pension benefits of one-tenth of the workers at National Grid is the reason the company year after year after year shoots up its rates. Right now – in the midst insurance is to thousands of people with preexisting condi- tions. I’ve seen how thankful so many are for the reforms of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that opened the door to coverage for millions for the very first time. And I’ve seen how much working families rely on our ourand hospitals, our doctors, community health centers every why I’ve worked so That’s day. hard to bring home funding for programs like the Boston Public REACH Health Commission’s - - - - 2 And beyond the ethics, the of state the across Already Imagine your employer lockedImagine your employer unethical and it is exact It’s By John Buonopane and Joe Kirylo By John Buonopane and There are many opinions There are many opinions Across our district, I’ve seen By Congressman Michael E. Capuano By Congressman Michael E. Capuano National Grid lock-out of workers did not have to happen lock-out of workers National Grid ly what National Grid is doingis Grid National what ly important most of its 1,200 to employees, the gas workers of Locals United Steel Workers 12003 and 12012. callous disregard for workers and their families, there is a far more serious issue with National Grid’s decision: It imperils the safety of all of us. The men and women locked out of work are the ones who know how to fix and man age the gas lines that run down our streets and into our homes and businesses. And in addition to fighting for fair benefits and health care, we want National Grid to guarantee enough inspec tors and markout workers to ensure the safety of our work in the coming years. Massachusetts we have seen inexperienced gas workers make dangerous, potentially disastrous mistakes. Homeowners are sick of going without hot water while crewsfor weeks for wait they to arrive. And just this week National Grid struggled to quick- ly respond to a major gas leak that forced the evacuations of numerous buildings near Fenway. you out of your job, stoppedyou out of your healthpaying you and canceled your fami insurance for you and a message:ly all as a way to send When you get desperate enough you’ll come back with fewer ben- efits and worse insurance. on the types of healthcare healthcare of types on the Americans should have access to. Republicans in Congress believe we’re all on our own. I believe And I we’re all in this together. firmly believe that healthcare is a why right, not a privilege. That’s I support single-payer health- care: we need Medicare for all, and we need it now. how important having health - - - -

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OF JAIL SPENSER'S Last we heard of Spenser, he Last we heard of Spenser, The gumshoe then left town, I if you haven't heard Anyhow, Townie Tidbits Townie was living upstairs in an apartment at the corner of Main Street and above a yuppie Monument Avenue restaurant. guess got caught up in some trou he ble and is now going free. Will or have be coming back to Town the real estate prices gotten too high even for him. And whatever happened to Hawk, too? is bringing Mark Wahlberg Spenser back to the screen in an upcoming movie. They had an open casting call looking for tough looking Boston guys so off course I headed over to Boston Casting in in by the Pike. Turned my photo glossy and a waited an email saying I'm just what they're Sheds to a better viewing spot in for all to see, reflect and the Town remember its history of commerce to Charlestown's life. - - 3 3 BY SAL GIARATANI TO POTATO SHEDS TO POTATO HARVARD-KENT STUDENTS RECEIVE BOOKBAGS RECEIVE STUDENTS HARVARD-KENT MOVING FROM ENGINE 50 The Engine 50 Birthday cele Engine 50 Birthday The Now it will be on to anoth on to be will it Now pastof these many to talked I've ration was great a few weeks ago More than 60 students from Harvard-Kent Elementary School received bookbags from MGH Institute of Health More than 60 students from Harvard-Kent learning program. The graduate school’s the Charlestown Navy Yard Professions last week at the completion of instruction and community activities at five-week program, which provided academic in reading and math skills. It was led by MGH Institute Associate ways students could avoid the ‘Summer Slump” Education, and Mind (BEAM) Lab. Brain, Joanna Christodoulou, director of the school’s Professor Dr. MGH Institute of Health Photo caption: Harvard-Kent Elementary School students, shown with teachers and from the Charlestown Navy Professions speech-language pathology students, display the bookbags they received graduate school. Yard b thanks to so many folks who made energet- the especially happen, it ic Julie Hall, who now presides over the Charlestown Historical HillOver at the Bunker Society. Museum there is now a display case set up for visitors showing artifacts of Engine 50 over its 100 years of service to Charlestown. Check it out. er project of mine, the 1961 Charlestown Potato Shed Fire. his- Another part of the Town's tory also with a fire connection. Anyone out there with photos or memories of the sheds or May 10, 1962, contract this column at sal. [email protected]. months and learned more than I need to had previously known. We move the monument to the Potato ------THE CHARLESTOWN PATRIOT-BRIDGE CHARLESTOWN THE Every American deserves Every American deserves toup stand can we Together, “They want us to have a reala to have us want “They out thatLaMattina pointed “For me personally, I’m excit “For me personally, LaMattina said residents will Any proposal for marijuana is through Medicare for all. I am a longtime supporter of Medicare for all and have been fighting resolve for it in Congress. With and commitment, I know we can make this important progress. a basic human healthcare. It’s right. And as soon as Democrats take back Congress, I know we will be on our way to making it But I’m not giving up a reality. the fight for healthy communities here at home while we wait. I will thatsure make we until rest not everyone in our neighborhoods has access to care, because we just say that everyone has a can’t right to health care -- we need to take action to make sure that they have access to affordable care. fight for the ACA and push for up to us to Medicare for all. It’s make sure our values are backed up by action. I’m not going to healthcare sys fighting for a stop tem that is affordable, high qual and universal. I hope you’ll ity, join me in that fight. strong bond with Charlestownstrong bond said.he neighborhood,” the and that me to important “That’s don’t We we are giving back. and run.want to make money want to get involved and We I hope tohelp the neighborhood. betweenbuild that relationship Bloominus and Charlestown.” for legaliza Charlestown voted tion of marijuana during thetion of marijuana by a statewide ballot question He also saidmargin of 60 to 40. that he has come to support the industry after having taken a visit to Denver when he was still a city councilor. ed to be working on this proj a cityI was he said. “When ect,” went to Denver to I councilor, observe recreational marijuana there…When I was there I met city councilors from Denver who were very positive about it, and they had opposed it before. The mayor of Denver had opposed it, and he changed his mind after wards. Business leaders there told us it really helped with their busi ness districts, particularly with security.” begin hearing more at meetings in September. has to go through a rigorous City and alsoprocess, Board Zoning has to gain approvals at the state Cannabis Control Commission. - - - - - (from pg. 1) (from pg.

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helps to fight evictions and helps East Boston. The organization organization in and about the City Life/Vida Urbana about the City Life/Vida ested in the subject after learning making their stories public.” in opening themselves up and These folks have taken a real risk it’s a privilege for us to tell them. it’s eviction issues due to gentrifi to due issues eviction Their stories are valuable and have experienced displacement or to keep a roof over their heads. eight community partners who battles tough fought have them eight Boston playwrights and stories are incredible. Some of lection of new plays brought by cation…The community partner

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