Monthly Archives: July 2025
Coordinating, mediating and empowering, Mutual Aid Eastie lends a hand
In crisis and and times of distress, Mutual Aid Eastie jumps into action
By ANNA HUSPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
In April, as the trees outside her East...
Scenes from another successful Taste of Eastie
The MBTA ran extra ferry service to the Tall Ships and the downtown crowd got a Taste of Eastie. Another success for East Boston...
NeighborHealth awarded funding from Healey-Driscoll Administration to increase pipeline of behavioral health professionals
NeighborHealth is awarded up to $324K by Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) to enhance behavioral health services.
BOSTON, MA (July 21,...
Tastie of Eastie: Tuesday, July 22, 2025; MBTA to add ferry service
East Boston’s premier summer food festival, bringing together local restaurants, residents and food lovers citywide for a celebration of culinary excellence and community spirit....
Park Poetree Brings Soulful Open Mic to East Boston
East Boston, MA — The Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway is delighted to host a day Park Poetree on Sunday, August 3rd from 4–7PM,...
Community health priorities unveiled at NeighborHealth’s Gallery Walk in East Boston
NeighborHealth convenes East Boston residents and leaders to explore the 2025 Boston Community Health Needs Assessment, shaping pathways for equitable health solutions across the...
Coletta Zapata leads hearing to implement a fire victim fund
BOSTON (July 14, 2025) — Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata sponsored a hearing to discuss creating an emergency relief fund for fire victims...
RIP: A true East Bostonian, Domenic Amara — educator, publisher, scientist, activist
By FRANK CONTE
After the news hit today, a not so little light went out in East Boston. After a long battle with cancer, Domenic...
Boston Municipal Research Bureau Appoints New CEO & President
Steve Poftak is the new CEO & President of the city's fiscal watchdog.
Boston, MA – July 8, 2025 – The Boston Municipal Research Bureau...
Is the state’s jobs machine sputtering?
By FRANK CONTE
What to make of the latest Massachusetts jobs numbers? Last month the state’s Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development highlighted the...
Boston Red Sox host Latino Youth Recognition Day honoring East Boston and Chelsea students
NeighborHealth Sponsors Celebration of Academic Excellence for Local Latino Middle Schoolers
BOSTON, MA (July 2, 2025) – On Monday, June 30, 2025, Fenway Park was...