Monthly Archives: January 2024
It is now time to praise a local hero: David Arinella
Longtime East Boston resident and high school swimming coach retires after 48 years at the job. He is a class act.
The Boston Herald has...
Paul Markis, formerly of East Boston, has a new book out: The Cocktail Keeper:...
The Cocktail Keeper: Recipes and Stories, a new book by Paul M Markis, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.
The Cocktail Keeper: Recipes...
Mayor Wu appoints Del Rio as new head of Inspectional Services Department
Mayor Michelle Wu today appointed Tania Del Rio as Commissioner of the Inspectional Services Department (ISD) starting February 26, 2024. ISD administers and enforces...
East Boston Central Catholic to kick off Catholic Schools Week
On Sunday, January 28th, Mass will be celebrated at St. Michael’s Parish - St. John’s Church in Winthrop at 10:00 a.m. to kick-off Catholic...
Councilor Coletta tapped to chair Government Operations and Environmental Justice, Resiliency, and Parks committees
BOSTON (January 24, 2023) - Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta was named Chair of the Boston City Council’s Government Operations and Environmental Justice, Resiliency,...
Pirandello Lyceum Boston Bel Canto Concert: Feb. 4
At the Dante Alighieri Cultural Center
The annual Pirandello Lyceum Boston Bel Canto Opera Aria Concert will be held on Sunday February 4 at the...
Councilor Coletta offers final comments on “Plan: East Boston”; pushes ZBA to uphold and...
BOSTON (January 22, 2023) - Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta submitted final comments to the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) board last week...
East Boston actor, Cidalia Santos, stars in upcoming Moonbox Productions, “The Manic Monologues”
BOSTON, MA – East Boston actor, Cidalia Santos, stars in Moonbox Productions’ The Manic Monologues by Zachery Burton and Elisa Hofmeister. Directed by Brad...
Eastie Artisan Fair set for February 10, 2024
Artisan & Craft Fair to be held at Clippership Wharf
An artisan and craft fair is being planned for Saturday, February 10, from 11:00 a.m....
Running in April: Lindsey Nerbonne will run in the 2024 Boston Marathon as a...
East Boston resident joins GBFB team to raise funds for urgent and essential hunger relief efforts as one in three MA residents face food...
BPDA Board adopts East Boston Tomorrow: PLAN: East Boston planning initiative
Jan 18, 2024
The Boston Planning & Development Agency Board of Directors today adopted East Boston Tomorrow, the PLAN: East Boston vision report, at their...
Giarratani: City Councilor Ed Flynn defends his dad. So do I!
by Sal Giarratani
SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
Shortly before New Year's Day, I read a piece by Boston Herald reporter Gayle Cawley and just wanted to comment...
Boston Children’s Chorus announces 21st annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute Concert
“In The Name Of Love” Concert at Symphony Hall to Highlight LGBTQIA+ and Civil Rights Icons Including Bayard Rustin and Coretta Scott King
Boston, MA...
City councilor Coletta reflects on second year in office with annual report; sets ‘listening...
BOSTON (January 9, 2023) - Councilor Gabriela Coletta recently released her second Annual Report reflecting on 2023 and her first term on the Boston...