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Kelly Strong: Support for working-class jobs in Boston Harbor is widespread
Kelly Strong of the Boston Shipping Association
The Port of Boston has a long and well-known history of supporting the New England economy through...
Some highly speculative thoughts about next week’s Special Senate Primary
by FRANK CONTE
Who will win the Tuesday, December 14, 2021 Democratic Primary for State Senator that will determine the successor to former Senator Joseph...
Freedberg on the State Senate race: “A tale of two electorates”
By MIKE FREEDBERG
Special to EastBoston.com
In much of today’s America, culture and custom have replaced economics and family history as determinants of voting. The special...
Where to vote in Boston on today’s Special Democratic Primary for State Senate
CITY OF BOSTON ELECTION DEPARTMENT POLLING LOCATIONSSpecial State Primary - December 14, 2021FIRST SUFFOLK and MIDDLESEX SENATORIAL DISTRICT:
Ward 1 Precincts 1 through 14Ward 3...
Governor Baker says no to a third term
UPDATE: Read Mike Freedberg's analysis over at Here and Sphere
From the Boston Herald:
"Gov. Charlie Baker has made the “extremely difficult decision” not to seek...
Freedberg: State Senate Special Election: The View from Winthrop
by Mike Freedberg
SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
For the past two days, seeking an angle on the upcoming special election in the First Suffolk and Middlesex District,...
Pioneer Institute’s Open Letter to Michelle Wu on Public Education
Early in his career as the Mayor of Boston, Thomas M. Menino famously called for the city’s residents to ''judge harshly" if there...
Mayor Wu reappoints LoPera and Garcia to School Committee
BOSTON - Tuesday, November 30, 2021- Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the reappointments of Lorena Lopera and Rafaela Polanco García to the Boston School...
Massport helps feed neighbors this holiday season
Annual food drive brought donations to community organizations
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) is helping some neighbors in East Boston, South Boston, and...
East Boston Greenway Council Meeting set for December 2, 2021
AGENDA
Welcome / Intros
New Greenway Planning and Design Consultant
Bulb Planting
Wayfinding sign update
Extensions Update
MassTrails Grant
Plan...
Eastern Bank Foundation Honors Gladys Vega With 2021 Social Justice Award
Executive Director of La Colaborativa honored for raising awareness about and addressing the gross inequities in our safety net systems
BOSTON, MA, November 22, 2021...
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center is hiring Maintenance Mechanics
EBNHC is hiring for Maintenance Mechanics in our Facilities Department!
EBNHC is a growing Community Health Center and we need excellent workers to help our...
Cargo Ventures Wins Energy Upgrades
MassDevelopment’s New Clean Energy Financing Program PACE Massachusetts Delivers $787,523 for Energy Improvements at 440 William M. McClellan Highway
November 18, 2021
Photo of 440 &...
State’s unemployment rate rises slightly to 5.3 percent
BOSTON, MA - The state’s October total unemployment rate increased by one-tenth of a percentage point at 5.3 percent, the Executive Office of Labor...
Sal Baglio & Friends holiday concerts
3 Nights in DECEMBER!!!Saturday December 4 7:30PM
Sal Baglio, Jon Butcher, Allen Estes
TIX & INFO: https://rockportmusic.org/seaside-yuletide/
Saturday December 11 8PM Johnny A & Friends with Sal Baglio, Jon...
