Monthly Archives: October 2024
A success! East Boston Museum and Historical Society’s 3rd Annual Tombstone Tour
An estimated 100 people joined the tour of East Boston's famed Bennington Street cemetery on October 26, 2024
Photographs courtesy of the East Boston Museum...
Opinion: Why we should vote “No” on ballot question #2: Maintaining standards in education
As a former science teacher in East Boston and Chelsea and current advocate for quality education, I am deeply concerned about the implications of...
Dia de Muetros on the East Boston Greenway
Music by Chica Fuego and the Gringos. Sponsored by The Friends of the East Boston Greenway.
Top Healey environmental leader calls for reform at Massport
In a letter to the state’s top environmental leaders earlier this month, AIR, Inc. (Airport Impact Relief, Incorporated) a local community airport environmental activist...
NeighborHealth hosted Fall Family Health Fair
Recently, on October 17, the health center provided free flu and COVID-19 vaccines in East Boston as well as other services.
North Suffolk Community Services Celebrates 65 Years of Behavioral Health Services at Anniversary Celebration
Local behavioral health organization has deep roots in the East Boston community
Maryanne Frangules Honored with Community Champion Award; Inaugural Legacy Award Presented to Retired...
Errichetti: Against Question 5: A victory for the tipped wage would decimate small restaurants.
It is true, if we do not vote “no” ballot Question 5, all restaurants will become corporate owned and operated. Coming from someone who...
Historical Society presents Tombstone Tour: October 26
Date: October 26, 2024Time:2:00 pm - 4:00 pmEast Boston
More details here.
Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción COO Mayra I. Negrón-Roche, named a 2024 ALX100 honoree...
The recognition highlights Negrón-Roche’s leadership and commitment to advancing the well-being of Boston’s Latinx community through her work at Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción
Boston (October...
Massachusetts Unemployment & Job Estimates for September 2024
Labor force participation continues to increase; 75,800 more employed than last year
BOSTON, MA – October 18, 2024 – The state’s September total unemployment rate...
East Boston YMCA cancels Reach Out Breakfast scheduled for October 23
Unfortunately due to the ongoing strike between Unite Here Local 26 and the Logan Airport Hilton, the East Boston Y will be cancelling this...
Another success: The biannual Columbus Block Party
What we saw at this year's Columbus Block Party
The gray October skies over East Boston couldn't dampen the spirit and good cheer at the...
Boston Municipal Research Bureau announces its 2024 Henry Shattuck Public Service Awards
East Boston's Lorraine Schettino is one of 11 awardees. Police officer Gary Marino of District A-7, who teaches local youth hockey skills, is also...
Central Catholic grad makes his mark in architecture with an internship
Luisantonio, a 2004 graduate of East Boston Central Catholic, served this past summer as an architeintern at a firm based in Chelsea.
Luisantonio, a Catholic...