Daily brief · Charlestown, Boston, MA
Liquor store move to Main St. faces hearing
September 1, 2026
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Charlestown Liquors relocation heads to hearing
The Licensing Board holds a virtual hearing Wednesday, September 2, at 10 a.m. on a petition from Chans Liquor and Wine Inc. to relocate Charlestown Liquors from 10 Thompson Square to 191 Main Street. The same agenda includes routine manager changes at several other Boston-area license holders, including Hava Lounge downtown and the Hyatt Centric Boston.
City of Boston
New Bill Russell Bridge adds dedicated bus lane into Charlestown
The PLAN: Charlestown progress report notes the new Bill Russell Bridge into Charlestown includes a dedicated inbound bus lane, part of ongoing work with the MBTA to speed up bus service.
City of Boston
Boston Police District A-15 invites neighbors to flashlight walk
Boston Police District A-15 will host a community Flashlight Walk in Charlestown on Thursday, September 3, at 7:30 p.m. to promote neighborhood safety.
Boston Police Department
Back-to-school haircut redemptions begin
Registered Boston youth can redeem free or low-cost back-to-school haircuts from Tuesday, September 1, through Friday, September 11, at participating neighborhood barbershops and salons.
WBUR
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