Charlestown News

Mosquitoes in Brighton and Back Bay have tested positive for the West Nile Virus.

As word got out yesterday that the city was changing its trash hauler, telephone calls from residents concerned about what the change meant started coming in to members of the City Council.

Police said Nykievra Jana'e Coburn of Charlestown attacked her boyfriend Tuesday night with the weapon before he seized it from her.

Restaurant Week Pick: Tangierino [ 83 Main Street , Charlestown; 617-242-6009; Dinner only.] This Middle Eastern oasis in Charlestown has garnered a cult following for their savory Moroccan food, savvy wine ...

The Bunker Hill Monument towers over the 800-square-foot rooftop deck of Charlestown residents Duncan Donahue and Tom Fortier.

A dead blue jay found in Charlestown has tested positive for West Nile Virus, the Boston Public Health Commission said Tuesday.

Since Essex shipbuilders worked on the building of the USS Constitution, the Essex Shipbuilding Museum is arranging an excursion to Charlestown to visit "Old Ironsides." "The Essex shipwrights knew how to build ...

Here's one result of the women's movement not worth celebrating: The number of female bank robbers is on the rise - and not just as accomplices or getaway drivers.

WHO: Watertown native Christopher G. Richardson is serving on the USS Constitution, the oldest commissioned warship in the U.S. Navy.

Police power in certain areas of Boston is an issue very few people want talk about on camera.

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A woman led officers on a police chase on the Southeast Expressway Tuesday after a domestic dispute, police said.

"surreal" police chase involving two women locked in a high-speed domestic dispute - the passenger screaming for help out the car window as the driver perilously criss-crossed traffic on the Southeast ...

A woman led officers on a police chase on the Southeast Expressway Tuesday after a domestic dispute, police said.

Cerebral Cortex Advance Access originally published online on December 12, 2007 Cerebral Cortex 2008 18 :1973-1980; doi:10.1093/cercor/bhm225 1 Department of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA ...

Textron Defense Systems in Wilmington, MA recently received an initial $3.17 million increment of a $21.3 million "other transaction". They'll provide protoypes for phase 2 of the High Energy Liquid Laser Area ...

Living healthy in the big city can be a challenge. Staying fit, taking your vitamins and eating healthy foods are goals that most Bostonians strive for.

Textron Defense Systems has been awarded a $3.2 million payment from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency for work on a laser weapons system, according to the U.S. Department of Defense.

Entrepreneurs and small business owners are invited to attend an informal gathering at Bunker Hill Community College from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, to discuss a new Community Center for ...

It was a memorable Independence Day for 26 New Citizens - with a surprise visit from Vice President Dick Cheney.