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Mayor Walsh, Boston EMS celebrate new EMT graduates at East Boston ceremony
BOSTON - Monday, September 21, 2020 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined Boston EMS to celebrate the graduation of 10 Emergency Medical Technician...
Mayor Walsh and Superintendent Cassellius: Our fall school plans are guided by health, safety,...
September 11, 2020
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Superintendent Brenda Cassellius
From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, keeping Boston’s families safe, healthy, and equitably...
Health Center appoints Greg Wilmot Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Wilmot brings more than 20 years of health care experience to new role
Boston, MA (September 2, 2020)—East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC), the largest...
R.I.P Mike Valerio, Italian immigrant who started Papa Gino’s pizza on Bennington Street
Michael A. Valerio 1931-2020
Reprinted from StandAmerica.us.
It is my sad duty to inform you that Michael A. Valerio, “Mike” to his friends, went home to...
Free Covid-19 Testing in Central Square as City Introduces Mobile Option
Boston's COVID-19 mobile testing site, in partnership with the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center, will now be offering COVID-19 testing in East Boston's Central...
Republican write-in candidate Rachel Miselman for the 7th Congressional District
Rachel Nicole Miselman is a Republican write-in candidate for the Seventh Congressional District seat, of which East Boston is a part.
“My grandmother’s parents...
Rep. Adrian Madaro on COVID in EB: “Many working-class Eastie residents don’t have the...
Some people might imply that residents are to blame for not following guidelines closely enough. This is wrong. Our community isn't worse at wearing...
Mayor Walsh announces contract with Sterlingwear to produce gowns for first responders
BOSTON - Monday, August 17, 2020 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that the City of Boston has signed a contract...
Rayla Campbell, hopeful GOP candidate for Congress visits East Boston ward committee
At its meeting on August 11th, the East Boston Republican Committee hosted the Republican candidate for Congress, Rayla Campbell.
Rayla is running as a write-in...
Boston Foundation: Blue Line holds its own during pandemic
Boston Foundation:"Blue Line ridership has declined less than any other subway line during the pandemic, likely due in part to the high number of...
Suffolk DA Rachael Rollins Statement on Bail and the Bail Fund
BOSTON, August 11, 2020 — “Each one of the over 25,000 cases we handle a year is unique and the Office examines many factors...
Salesian Boys & Girls Club Receives Funding from Grubhub to Support COVID-19 Relief Efforts
The organization is committed to doing Whatever It Takes for youth, families, and communities during this pandemic.
(East Boston – July 23, 2020) – Salesian Boys...
City Councilor Edwards to speak on charter amendment: August 6
Proposal filed by Councilor Edwards would modernize Boston’s budgetary process, expand participatory budgeting
WHAT: The Boston City Council’s Committee on Government Operations will hold a...
Mayor Walsh announces ordinance allowing plastic bags extended to September 30, 2018
BOSTON - Tuesday, July 14, 2020 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the City of Boston's executive order to exempt all establishments from...
Councilor Edwards files city charter amendment to expand Council’s budgetary power
BOSTON (July 6, 2020) - Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards has filed a proposed amendment to Boston’s city charter that would give the Boston...
