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The USS Constitution Museum’s annual LEGO Maritime Festival kicked off virtually Saturday for participants of all ages. AZREEN REHMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

USS Constitution Museum hosts virtual LEGO Maritime Festival

Sam Trottenberg February 16, 2021
The festival encompasses activities for all ages, including a LEGO shipbuilding competition and a virtual tour of a LEGO model of the USS Constitution, according to the USS Constitution Museum website.
The National Parks of Boston hosted a ceremony on Monday at the Charlestown Navy Yard in honor of the thousands of women who stepped into jobs held by men during World War II, known as "Rosies." PHOTO BY HALEY LERNER/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women workers of WWII honored in Labor Day ceremony

Haley Lerner September 3, 2018
Several proud female WWII workers, nicknamed “Rosies,” after the historic female icon, Rosie the Riveter, gathered with their families at Charlestown Navy Yard Monday for a celebration of their contributions to the war effort. The Boston National Historical Park hosted the ceremony in honor of the strength of women on Labor Day.
EDITORIAL: King tides remind that rising sea levels is an issue of today

EDITORIAL: King tides remind that rising sea levels is an issue of today

Editors October 25, 2016

Last week, fascinating photos grabbed the internet’s attention. Water gently lapping over docks, transforming coastal plazas into water features. Steps cascading into the depths rather than above them....

Red, white and what should I do?

Daily Free Press Admin June 28, 2012

By Gina Curreri @ginacurreri It’s fast approaching. The one day you can wear cutoff shorts and an American flag T-shirt without looking like your white trash neighbor growing up: Fourth of July! It’s...

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