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In re-election bid, Lydia Edwards rolls out major endorsements
EAST BOSTON NEWS
Endorsements come from advocacy organizations and labor unions representing teachers, nurses, firefighters, working families, advocates
EAST BOSTON – Today, Councilor Lydia Edwards announced...
Jeffries Point’s Italian Express closes
More from Boston Restaurant Talk
And more from Boston.com
August 22, Advocate Healthcare of East Boston offers free covid vaccination
*FREE COVID VACCINATION*
WHERE: ADVOCATE HEALTHCARE OF EAST BOSTON
111 ORIENT AVE
EAST BOSTON, MA
DATE: SUNDAY, AUGUST 22, 2021
TIME: 10:00AM – 2:00PM
WE ARE HAPPY TO INVITE OUR...
Massport Selects Shyann Gore to Receive the Donna Rauseo Memorial Scholarship
The annual award honors the longtime Massport employee and East Boston resident
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) earlier this month announced the recipient...
Boston Business Journal: CEO Manny Lopes headed to Blue Cross/Blue Shield
The Boston Business Journal is reporting that East Boston Neighborhood Health Center CEO Manny Lopes will exit to take a post at Blue Cross...
King Boston names East Boston resident Rev. Carrington Moore as Director of Organizing
EAST BOSTON NEWS
Boston, MA (August 9, 2021): King Boston has announced that Rev. Carrington Moore has joined the nonprofit as the Director of Community...
228 units proposed for New England Casket site
BDLP has the (gated) details.
Eastie Pride Day: August 21
Eastie Pride Day is all about uplifting our East Boston community while celebrating our history, traditions, and resilience. Since 1989 we have gathered each...
Health Center’s Greg Wilmot appointed to Community Servings board of directors
East Boston News
BOSTON (Aug. 6, 2021) – Community Servings, a nonprofit provider of medically tailored meals and nutrition services to individuals and families living...
Celeste Ribeiro Hewitt on how Spinelli’s met the Covid crisis in East Boston
"Spinelli’s Ravioli Mfg. Co. Inc. has been a neighborhood institution in East Boston for over 57 years, and we have been able to bank...
East Boston Democrats elect delegates to upcoming state convention
Eastie Dems is the Democratic ward committee for Boston’s Ward 1 (East Boston).
All wards have a Democratic ward committee and a Republican ward...
Protesting over-development of luxury housing, Stand Up For Eastie takes to the streets
EAST BOSTON JULY 29, 2021
Residents are pushing back against the over-development of East Boston. From Jeffries Point to Orient Heights, Stand Up Eastie, a...
Former District 1 city councilor Sal LaMattina endorses Erin Murphy for at-large city council
BOSTON, JULY 23, 2021 -- Former Boston City Council Vice President Sal LaMattina, who represented East Boston, Charlestown, and the North End during his...
Sacred Heart’s Summer Cookout: August 15, 2021
All sorts of fun at the Sacred Heart Parish's Summer Cookout
Tickets are $5 for adults. Kids 12 and under are $3. Cost includes a...
A look back at East Boston’s shipbuilding history
Historian Lyle Nyberg has a great blog post on the Shipyards of East Boston.
Mr. Nyberg wrote a paper covering the history of the...