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NeighborHealth expands access to breast cancer screening during two-day community event
Breast Cancer Awareness Month events in East Boston and the South End offered no-cost mammograms and connected community members with preventive care
BOSTON, MA (October...
Scented offering eyed to lift sagging scratch ticket sales
Online Lottery products off to fast start, help offset decline in retail sales
By COLIN YOUNGSTATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE
Oct. 27, 2026.....The Massachusetts Lottery is giving...
Massport celebrates renovated Bremen Street Park Playground
New play structure and swings part of broader effort to enhance parks and recreational spaces across Massport properties
EAST BOSTON – The Massachusetts Port Authority...
AWG: Following the thread by B. Amore and Messenger/Convergence by Dominick Takis
Following the Thread by B. Amore and Messenger/Convergence by Dominick TakisNovember 7 - 28, 2026Opening Reception: November 7, 6-9 pm, Third Thursday Reception: November...
Framing local business: Local artist Kristen Audette captures the spirit of East Boston commerce
Will feature her work at the upcoming Harboring Creativity at the ICA Watershed on November 7 and 8.
Kristen Audette is an East Boston-based watercolor...
Behind in polls, Minogue voices confidence and touts early voting
By SAM DRYSDALESTATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE
HAMILTON, MASS., Oct. 22, 2026.....Mike Minogue is "very confident" less than two weeks until Election Day, despite recent polling...
Tombstone tour at Bennington Street Cemetery TODAY 10/24
Details here.
Harboring Creativity returns to the ICA Watershed for its fourth annual celebration of East...
Harboring Creativity Returns to the ICA Watershed for Its Fourth Annual Celebration of East Boston Artists
A free, two-day exhibition and art sale brings together...
Critics say House ‘horse’ plan just an attempt to add slot machines
House quietly linked gaming expansion plan to efforts to address rising costs of uninsured patients
By COLIN A. YOUNG
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, Oct. 16, 2026.....Two and...
Guest Op-Ed: Question 5: Let government grow, but not faster than your paycheck
This election season EastBoston.com will open up its pages to candidates and their supporters. If you are interested in posting an article in favor...
NeighborHealth Celebrates Health, Wellness and Community at Fall Family Health Fair
Families enjoy fun activities, wellness resources and preventative care in East Boston
BOSTON, MA (October 15, 2025) – NeighborHealth hosted its annual Fall Family Health...
Guest Op-Ed: The cost of repealing the state’s gun law –What Massachusetts stands to...
This election season EastBoston.com will open up its pages to candidates and their supporters. If you are interested in posting an article in favor...
Scenes from the Italian American Heritage Parade in East Boston
Photographs by Cheryl Hung Conte.
It will always be Columbus Day!
By MARK SARDELLASpecial to EastBoston.com
My favorite holiday, Columbus Day, falls on the second Monday of October every year. This year is extra special because...
NeighborHealth to host two-day Breast Cancer Awareness Month community event
Featuring no-cost mammograms for eligible patients in East Boston and the South End
WHAT:
NeighborHealth will host a special two-day series of community events in recognition...
