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Piers Park III receives federal funding; local members of Congress laud value to East...
Local and federal legislators come together for Piers Park III
by ELENA EBERWEIN
SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
Local and federal legislators gathered Friday in East Boston to celebrate...
Boston’s Major League Quidditch Team Hosts Division Rival in East Boston Stadium
Boston Forge play three-game series against Washington Admirals in East Boston
Boston (June 22, 2022) — Boston’s Major League Quidditch (MLQ) team is returning home...
A tribute to John White: A great man no longer walks among us
by FRANK CONTE
A great man no longer walks among us.
John White passed away last week at the age of 87 after a long illness...
State’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.9 percent in May 2022; Massachusetts adds 5,500 jobs
Massachusetts Unemployment & Job Estimates for May
BOSTON, MA – June 17, 2022 – The state’s May total unemployment rate dropped by two-tenths of a...
Work completed on Pedestrian Bridge at Suffolk Downs Blue Line Station
BOSTON – As part of the MBTA’s Capital Program, the MBTA’s Capital Delivery team has completed critical work that took place over 18 consecutive...
Eastie Week runs through July 26, 2022
Get the entire schedule of events here.
Originally published and updated July 15, 2022
Cardinal O’Malley to commemorate 150th anniversary of the birth of St. Luigi Orione
The Don Orione Fathers invite friends and faithful for a Thanksgiving Mass to be celebrated by his Eminence, Cardinal Sean O’Malley, on Thursday, June...
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center’s Dr. James Taylor Building Undergoes Major Renovation
(EAST BOSTON, June 6, 2022) East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) is undergoing one of the largest construction projects in the health center’s more...
Morton: What I saw at the GOP State Convention in Springfield
East Boston delegates were among the 15 who represented the Suffolk and Middlesex Senate District.
BY CHRISTOPHER MORTON
SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
The Massachusetts Republican Party held...
Another Success! Let’s Get Movin’ Annual Race promotes healthy living and community in East...
Photo Courtesy: Let's Get Movin'
Learn more about Let's Get Movin in this UpFront interview with Cristina Weddle by Frank Conte
Joni DiMarzo of Stand Up For Eastie spreads her message at Mutual Aid Eastie...
Editor’s Note: The following are remarks delivered by Joni DiMarzo of Stand Up For Eastie, a group of concerned citizens worried about overdevelopment in...
Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta hires a slate of staffers
BOSTON (JUNE 7, 2022) - Newly-elected Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta has announced a slate of hires today. Elvira Mora will join as Director...
Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta names Elizabeth (Ellie) Sanchez as chief of staff
BOSTON — Newly elected City Councilor Gabriela Coletta has announced that Elizabeth “Ellie” Sanchez (she/they) will become her Chief of Staff. Sanchez, a long-time...
With help from Minds Matter, East Boston students gain acceptance to prestigious colleges
All of the students were enrolled in a mentorship program at Minds Matter of Boston
Boston, MA (May 31, 2022) – After a grueling two...