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Massport lends a hand to students returning to school
16th annual Backpack Project benefited over 100 children
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) is helping some students return to school with gifts from employees. Over...
How East Boston voted for Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court on state primary...
Compiled by EastBoston.com from unofficial city tallies, September 4, 2024
Save the date, September 29: Social Centers honors former city councilor Sal LaMattina
Originally published June 22, 2024
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:...
A pleasant way to close out a Greenway summer
(EAST BOSTON, August 30, 2024) It was a rare chance to hear a world-renowned musician live and he didn't disappoint. Cory Pesaturo of Rhode...
Mark the date: East Boston Latin Music & Dance Festival is Sept. 21!
(East Boston, MA - August 21, 2024) The annual East Boston Latin Music & Dance Festival brings a day filled with Sonidos De La...
Greenway summer events: Kristi Scaccia and her Quartet return for an encore performance on...
It's summer! Time for fun, fitness and entertainment. Come to East Boston's Mary Ellen Welch Greenway for outdoor concerts, conditioning and culture along East...
“Quilts for Today” scheduled for September 28 & 29
The Boston Modern Quilt Guild is proud to present Quilts for Today, celebrating the creativity, artistry, and talents of our members. The 100+ quilts...
Two East Boston residents honored at scholarship ceremony hosted by the Office of Boston...
BOSTON, MA – On August 15 the Office of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu hosted the 2024 First Literacy Scholarship Ceremony at Boston City Hall....
Peace!
Offered without comment.
From the archives: When Tony Bernabei rode his bike to NYC in 1930
by Frank Conte
Sixty-two years ago on the Fourth of July, Tony "Runaway" Bernabei, bet his friends from Cottage Street that he could bicycle down...
From the archives: Sal Baglio’s Uncanny Masterpiece: Music for Abandoned Amusement Parks is a...
Review by Frank Conte
Since he began writing songs at the age of 12 in his Paris Street flat in East Boston, Sal Baglio channeled...
