October is breast cancer awareness month
A “Go Bag” is a basic collection of items needed to take with you in an emergency, including communication tools, identification, clothing,
Summer heat and humidity can be dangerous for athletes as they return to practice and prepare for the fall season.
The new school year is right around the corner; read these helpful tips on staying safe.
West Nile Virus (WNV) has been detected in a mosquito pool in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston.
It is important to beat the heat and stay cool during these hot and humid days of summer.
Charlestown residents supporting cancer care and research in B.A.A. Half Marathon®
The Zika virus coming to the Bay State was the week's most popular story. What else resonated with readers?
On January 21 there will be a free public event at New England Aquarium, open to all Charlestown residents.
Join us on Jan. 28th in Charlestown for the Boston Alliance for Community Health's first "Passport to Public Health" Workshop.
Come join us here at the Charlestown YMCA and jump start your new years resolution. Joiners fees will be waived from now until January 31.
It hopes to help battle the on-going opioid crisis in Charlestown
Residents are relatively healthy — weight-wise, anyway — well below the national obesity average. Find out which states are fattest.
Living the City of Boston is equivalent to smoking five cigarettes a year, according to an online tool backed by the EPA.
As kids go back to school, something worse than homework and detention awaits many of them.
Outdoor Pilates & Yoga classes on Bunker Hill Monday - Thursday 6:30p all summer long!
Organization to host free health screening event to raise awareness of chronic kidney disease in the Boston area on June 9.
The Bay State ranked fourth in the nation as a bike-friendly state.
The online tool Sickweather provides real time data on different symptoms and illnesses currently being endured near you.
A new study breaks down longevity by congressional district. See how we stack up.
Mayor Walsh presented Maickel Melamed, of Venezuela, with a medal for completing the event.
The potentially-deadly virus called Powassan popped up again in Connecticut. Is it a concern in the Bay State?
Chris, a marine biologist at New England Aquarium, has run 22 marathons.
What can runners carry? Are drones allowed? Are 'bandit' runners allowed? This official Q and A offers all the answers.
This will be the third consecutive Boston Marathon for Keely.
2015 marks the 10-year anniversary of David's Race for Rehab Boston Marathon team.
The 119th Boston Marathon will take place April 20. Charlestown Patch wants to hear from runners.
Emily is running for the Charlestown Lacrosse and Learning Center. "It will be an emotional and incredible day," she says of the event.
Laura, a scientist, recommends listening to podcasts if training alone.
Meghan is running on behalf of the Charlestown Lacrosse and Learning Center.
Jessica recommends running with friends to ease the winter training process.
Marie is running in honor of her nephew Tommy who passed away of an inoperable brain tumor in October 2013.
The fifth annual New England Yogathon will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Kathleen is running for the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge.
Samantha is pursuing the goal of running 10 consecutive marathons.
Nick, a qualified runner, recommends that aspiring runners join a running club.
This is Scot's third marathon and first Boston.
Brendan reminds marathoners not to overtrain.
Chris is running for the Animal Rescue League of Boston.
Scott is running to honor his late dog Gizmo, who passed away last year and was adopted from the Animal Rescue League of Boston.