Monthly Archives: March 2023
Robare: Wu’s “rent stabilization” will unleash the law of unintended consequences
By Matt RobareSPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
Mayor Michelle Wu is wading into uncertain waters with her rent stabilization proposal.
Many Bostonians are feeling the squeeze...
Petition to support Don Orione’s proposed leasing of its Orient Heights billboard
From supporters of the Don Orione Father's petition:
423 William F. McClellan Highway, East Boston, MA (BOA- 1214604)
"As a local resident of East Boston,...
Social media star, Giovanni Paolo, visits DaCoopa’s in East Boston
Giovanni Paolo Social Media influencer, the master of mozzarella making, the Bronx Godfather Subs, The Bronx Marinara and much more was on hand...
Listen or watch the“Big Sing” with 400+ young singers from East Boston
More than 400 young singers gathered on March 21 at 10:30am at Excel Academy High School in East Boston
Update March 28, 2023: Link...
Orients Heights delivers a resounding “No” to Mayor Wu, BPDA zoning plans; Read...
(EAST BOSTON - March 22, 2023) More than 200 East Boston residents sent a strong message to City Hall last night: Protect single family...
South End Community Health Center Hosts Legacy Reception to Honor Co-Founder and Centers’ Contributions...
Dr. Gerald Hass, beloved local pediatrician, longtime community activist and co-founder of the South End Community Health Center gathers with leaders to honor the...
Is there anything she can’t do? Senator Lydia Edwards to run in the...
Senator Lydia Edwards will run the 127th Boston Marathon for Junior Achievement
(BOSTON – 03/16/2023) Senator Lydia Edwards will be running the 127th Boston Marathon...
MBTA Lifts Speed Restriction that Encompassed All of the Green Line
Riders should continue to plan for longer headways and additional travel time.
BOSTON – The speed restriction that encompassed the entire length of the Green...
Have an interest in Italian culture or language? Apply for a Pirandello scholarhip. Here’s...
Each year the Pirandello Lyceum awards four $1,500 academic scholarships to High School Seniors who plan to further their education. The Pirandello Scholarship Committee reviews all applications and is particularly...
BDPA Orient Heights Rezoning Meeting: March 22
Madonna Queen Shrine Function Hall
145 Gladstone Street, East Boston
The BPDA is planning to present modifications to the Orient Heights Community to their current rezoning...
Extinction Rebellion Boston calls on Governor Healey to move the East Boston substation to...
Climate activists continue to protest construction of the East Boston substation, calling on Governor Healey to intervene on behalf of the local community and...
At Sacred Heart, April 1: An Early Music Concert – Stabat Mater, G. B....
This family friendly concert consists of Pergolesi's Stabat Mater, an Early Music masterpiece divided it into twelve movements, including solos and duets sang by...
T update: MBTA reminds riders to allow for extra time; Blue Line impacted
Targeted speed restrictions remain in place while track inspections continue on Red, Orange, Blue, Green, and Mattapan Lines.
BOSTON – The MBTA is advising riders...
Rep. Madaro reappointed House Chair of the Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use...
Last month House Speaker Ronald Mariano re-appointed Rep. Adrian Madaro as Chair of the Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
This will...
