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BPD News: Man points gun at police on London Street
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Old Man Joe K’s Columbia Trust Bank Building to become Kennedy Cafe
Boston.com has the details.
Councilor Edwards files hearing order on inclusionary development policy
(BOSTON, February 8, 2021) - After having recently filed an expanded condo conversion ordinance and an update to the city’s linkage policy as the...
Mayor Walsh appoints East Boston’s Ernani DeAraujo to School Committee
BOSTON - Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the appointment of Ernani DeAraujo, Esq. to the Boston School Committee,...
Walsh announces free tax services for Boston residents
Boston Tax Help Coalition to provide remote and community-based tax preparation services
BOSTON - Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh...
WBUR: As Final Vote On Electrical Substation Nears, East Boston Residents Say State’s Approval...
From WBUR:
"The state’s Energy Facilities Siting Board will take a final vote as soon as Monday, Feb. 8, on whether to approve the substation. The vote...
From the Archives: East Boston Resident Joe Falzone wrote the official ode of Massachusetts
Known as the "one-man-band" in the Columbus Day Parade, the late Joe Falzone of East Boston captured the Commonwealth's history in a short but...
A note from the editor
Dear Readers:
Happy New Year!
Let's hope that 2022 improves upon 2021!
It's been one year since we moved over to the WordPress platform and it's been...
Research Bureau: Amendment to modify ‘Strong mayor’ form of city government should not advance
Fiscal watchdog criticizes City Councilor Lydia Edwards' move: "Legal grounds and policy impact jeopardize Boston's financial stability."
Health Center to offer COVID19 vaccine to locals 75 and older
The following was sent by the Health Center on January 29, 2021
Dear Patients and Residents:
Beginning next week, East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) will...
City Councilor Annissa Essaibi George launches campaign for Mayor of Boston
Remarks as prepared:
Good morning, thank you all for being here today.
Boston is my home. I have deep roots here. A connection that drives me...
Mayor Walsh announces retirement of William Gross; Appoints Dennis White as 43rd Commissioner of...
BOSTON - Thursday, January 28, 2021 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the appointment of Dennis White as the 43rd Commissioner of the...
Baker-Polito Administration Announces Expansion of COVID-19 Vaccination Sites, Updates to Phase Two
OR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 25, 2021
Vaccinations for Individuals 75+ to Begin on February 1 as part of Phase Two
BOSTON – Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced an expansion...
WBUR: East Boston Residents Protest Controversial Electrical Substation Project
WBUR "East Boston community members are protesting an electrical substation project that's been in the works for years." Read more at WBUR.