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Massachusetts Housing Investment Corporation Appoints Deputy Director of Equity, JP Vachon
New leader brings extensive experience in equity investing and affordable housing to help drive MHIC’s growth
Boston, MA, September 20, 2023 – Massachusetts Housing Investment...
Fall Fitness Series Sunday at 11 a.m. at Noyes Playground
The Boston Parks Fall Fitness Series will offer free fitness classes from September 24 through November 4th. There will be both in-person and virtual...
Columbus Day Celebration, October 9, 2023
Mark the date.
East Boston Museum presents Tombstone Tour of Bennington Street Cemetery
Posted October 6, 2023
East Boston residents to participate in Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai
Patricia Grifoni, Sarah Bonner, and Dottie Marcella will join thousands in the iconic fundraising walk for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to support all forms of...
East Boston H.S. among finalists for EdVestors School on the Move Prize
Boston, MA (September 7, 2023) – EdVestors, a non-profit school improvement organization, has announced that high schools in East Boston, Mission Hill and Brighton...
East Boston commemorates the 22nd anniversary of 9/11: “We will never forget!”
(EAST BOSTON- September 10, 2023) Under a misty and cloudy sky at Piers Park, a small group of East Boston residents and local first...
From 1997: The Paris Street Flats, the neighborhood not known by its name
From the EastBoston.com archives
© 1997, 2023. All rights reserved by the author.Every part of East Boston has a familiar name. Every part except one:...
Conte: For now, Mass. the envy of most other states
It is hard to imagine the Massachusetts economy getting any better. It’s shining brightly. To be sure, the state faces structural problems like housing...
East Boston resident honored at scholarship ceremony
Hosted by the Office of Boston Mayor Wu
BOSTON, MA – On August 16 the Office of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu hosted the 2023 First...
Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway seeking volunteers for clean-up
Friends of the East Boston Mary Ellen Welch Greenway are conducting a survey to determine the best time for volunteers to clean up the...
Third Thursday Reception: Sept. 21, “Tesserae: Locus, Tempus (part 2)”
September 8 – 30, 2023
Paintings by Dominick Takis and Diane Teubner
September 8 - 30, 2023
Opening Reception: September 10, 2-5 pmThird Thursday Reception: September 21,...
It’s out! BPDA releases long-awaited draft PLAN:East Boston
Just before the holiday weekend, the Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) released a draft of East Boston Tomorrow, the full draft report of...
East Boston Central Catholic awarded $220,000 grant
East Boston Central Catholic School (EBCCS) has been awarded a Catholic Schools Foundation (CSF) Elementary School Grant of over $220,000 for the 2023-2024 school...
Three Suspects Arrested on Firearm and Drug Charges in East Boston
/ A7 / By Media Relations
At about 8:18 PM, on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, officers assigned to District A-7 (East Boston) arrested David Garcia,...