Monthly Archives: January 2023
Mayor Wu, Commissioner Cox and Chief Irish open new East Boston police station
Editor's Note: Located on Eagle Hill, next to the city yards and the soon-to-be built Eversource substation.
Boston Herald on the new police station...
Special Report: What the new East Boston housing trust, a model, means for affordable...
Acquisition of 114 affordable units helps fight displacement in Eastie with innovative approach
By Elena Eberwein
SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
(EAST BOSTON- January 21, 2023) A long-sought goal...
DOJ: Former Everett Man Sentenced to Prison for Wire Fraud, Social Security Misuse and...
Defendant used stolen identity to apply for apartment and pandemic relief loan
BOSTON – A former Everett man was sentenced yesterday in connection with multiple...
Rockland Trust Launches its 19th Annual Scholarship Program
Hanover, MA – January 23, 2023 –Rockland Trust is pleased to announce the launch of its 19th Annual Scholarship Program, which is open to...
Community holds vigil for Reina Morales Roja
Related:
Police release information on missing East Boston woman.
From Boston25News:
SOMERVILLE, Mass — Two days after the Latino community pressured police to do more...
Latest Massachusetts Unemployment rate checks in at 3.3 percent with 6,300 jobs added in...
Massachusetts Unemployment & Job Estimates for December
BOSTON, MA – January 20, 2023 – The state’s December total unemployment rate was 3.3 percent, down one-tenth...
Update: Bringing back the rent control poison even if it’s not called “rent control”
By MICHAEL FREEDBERGSPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
Update 1/23/2023:Mayor Wu’s small-ball rent “stabilization” proposal
Since her days on the campaign trail, Mayor Wu has talked up some form...
25News: Authorities release new photos of missing East Boston woman last seen in November
Latest: "
Police have released new photographs of an East Boston woman who has been missing since November 2022 in a renewed effort to locate...
WGBH News:Health Center launches patient advocate office after complaints
From WGBH:
Greg Wilmot, the CEO of the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center, said the new office allows the center to more quickly respond...
Opinion: How We Can Increase Equitable Tree Coverage Throughout Boston
by Anissa Patel
SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
Green never used to be my favorite color. I grew up in the suburbs, taking for granted the hundreds of...
Sal G. on Sal B.: Shared rock n’ roll memories reason enough to check...
by Sal Giarratani
SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
I've always been a fan of Sal Baglio's music going back some 40 years now. I remember seeing him on...
Health Center Opens Applications for Third Family Nurse Practitioner Residency Training Program
EAST BOSTON, Mass., (January 9, 2023) — East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) is pleased to announce it is accepting applications for its third...
Rediscovering artichokes, a recipe
by Elizabeth Umbro Cavallaro
SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
Artichokes are one of the oldest known foods dating to antiquity. Artichokes originated in the Mediterranean region, namely Italy,...
Update: Caught! BPD arrests man who is charged with 38 incidents
Update 1/6/23: BPD News Suspect Arrested and Charged with 38 Counts of Vandalism in East Boston
NBC10Boston: "Vandals struck an East Boston street, again,...
R.I.P Fr. Gus Baek, Salesian who served as assistant director of the Boys &...
Fr. Augustine Woon Taek Baek, SDB, died at 2:10 p.m. on December 30 at home, the Salesian Provincial Center, in New Rochelle. He was...