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Update: Boston Bel Canto Pirandello Italian opera rescheduled for May 4
This program has been rescheduled from January when a snow warning forced postponement.
Boston Bel Canto Opera (BBCO)will present its 28th annual Pirandello Lyceum Italian...
Greenway update: Speaker series includes update on proposed improvements
(EAST BOSTON - February 27, 2025) As part of the Greenway Community Network Guest Speaker Series, attendees heard presentations by Catherine McCandless from the...
Coletta Zapata honors Robert Lewis Jr.
BOSTON (February 20, 2025) – Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata (District 1) proudly honored Robert Lewis Jr., President and CEO of the Boys...
MBTA announces March service changes for the Blue Line
Service changes are taking place to support critical signal upgrade work on the Orange and Red lines as well as the Blue Line affecting...
Before the big game, the Tkachuk family visited Santarpio’s Pizza
Keith Tkachuck is no stranger to East Boston. Although from Medford, MA, Keith, the father of the two famous U.S. born hockey players, Brady...
Saratoga Street fire displaces 33 residents
News Roundup
CBS News: 33 people lose home after fire engulfs East Boston apartment building
Boston Herald: Firefighters battle East Boston blaze
25News: 33 people displaced after...
East Boston Drug Control Unit Arrested Two Drug Traffickers with 140 Grams of Drugs
Source: Boston Police Department
At about 5:03 PM, on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, officers assigned to the Drug Control Unit of District A-7 (East Boston)...
NeighborHealth appoints industry-leading pharmacy and healthcare expert Dr. Sebastian Hamilton as Vice President and...
Experienced pharmacy executive to lead expansion of comprehensive pharmacy services across Greater Boston
BOSTON, MA (February 10, 2025) — NeighborHealth today announced the appointment of...
Rotary’s Good Works: The Polar Plunge to eliminate polio worldwide
On February 1, 2025, members and guests of the Belle Isle & Parkway Rotary (which includes East Boston Rotarians) took a "Polar Plunge" to...
JPNA monthly meeting cancelled
The February 2025 Monthly Meeting of the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association has been cancelled due to no agenda items. We will resume our normal...
Elijah makes impressive showing in Kansas City making it to the quarter finals
Update 2/5/2025
According to his father Ricardo Garcia, Elijah made it to the quarterfinals in Kansas City this past weekend. However, he couldn't get past...
New report outlines roadmap for Boston Harbor’s designated port areas
Key findings underscore how competing pressures and priorities have weakened the integrity and effectiveness of Boston’s Inner Harbor DPAs, and provide strategies for a...
ICE ERO Boston arrests illegal MS-13 member charged with firearms, drug crimes
BOSTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston apprehended an illegally present 19-year-old Guatemalan gang member charged with drug and...
Massachusetts Unemployment & Job Estimates for December 2024
BOSTON, MA – January 24, 2025 – The state’s December total unemployment rate was 4.1 percent, a 0.1 percentage point increase from the revised...
