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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...
The Salesian Boys & Girls Club 80th anniversary gala a stunning success
https://youtu.be/Kedi9bR_9lw?feature=shared
A sellout crowd of supporters packed the Harborside Hyatt Hotel, to honor the work of one on East Boston's most respected institutions.The gala raised...
Work stoppage continues as legislature fails to include more pay for public defender bar...
Work stoppage which affects all courts including the East Boston District Court has the state's justice system on edge as defendants without constitutionally mandated...
Eastie Week 2025 begins July 13
Runs for two weeks. Details at Eastieweek.org.
East Boston Farmers Market 2025 set to open Wednesdays starting July 2
NeighborHealth issues announcement
The summer and fall schedule are as follows:
When: Wednesdays from 3:00 to 6:30 pm, July 2nd through October 22nd (October hours 3:00 –...
NeighborHealth Appoints Dr. Julio Mazul as Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Mazul assumes role after serving as Interim Chief Medical Officer for over a year, bringing a renewed commitment to increase access to high-quality...
A moving spiritual experience, local Catholics greet Archbishop Henning at Piers Park
As part of at two-day Eucharistic Procession by the Sea on the feast of Corpus Christi, the recently appointed Archbishop of Boston, Richard G....
Teamsters Local 25 awards college scholarship to Teagen Scarpa of East Boston
Union provides 39 children of Local 25 members with scholarships to help launch their college experience
BOSTON-Teamsters Local 25 gave college scholarships worth a combined...
