Monthly Archives: April 2022
Guest Column: The Most Silent Threat to Property Rights Keeps Creeping Forward on Beacon...
by AMIR SHAHSAVARI
Despite the end of another cold winter in Massachusetts, many small property owners still feel the chill of hostile housing proposals,...
Memoir: Long-time East Boston resident Carmela Favorito writes about life, loss, and the meaning...
CHELSEA AND EAST BOSTON, MA (April 2022) –At a young 90 years of age, Carmela Maria Leone Favorito has seen it all. Born in...
1994 Part 2: Life on the Blue Line
by CHARLES GIULIANO
SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
From the roof deck of our three-decker in working-class East Boston, we had a million-dollar view of the harbor and...
East Boston Community Soup Kitchen names Elena Jimenez new executive director
This just in from an April 23, 20220 email from Sandra Aleman Nijjar and EBCSK Board of Directors
"Dear friends of our East Boston Community...
WGBH: “Crashpads all over East Boston”
From WGBH:
"After Boston inspectors shut down an illegal East Boston crashpad earlier this month, GBH News identified over a dozen crashpads in East...
Freedberg: Mayor Wu’s East Boston Climate Change Plan: What’s Missing?
by MIKE FREEDBERGSPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
East Boston is seriously challenged by sea rise.
Whether the cause is nature’s doing or of human waste is a matter...
Coming to East Boston, more trees and more equity! Neighborhood currently has the fewest...
Creating equity through trees
By ELENA EBERWEIN
SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
Some of the city’s neighborhoods, like East Boston, need more trees according to Boston Parks and Recreation...
Massachusetts Unemployment & Job Estimates for March: U-Rate at 4.3 percent; Jobs up 21,000
Massachusetts Unemployment & Job Estimates for March
BOSTON, MA – April 15, 2022 – The state’s March total unemployment rate dropped by four-tenths of a...
Eastie’s Kate Stover is running in the Boston Marathon to benefit the Pine Street...
An East Boston resident, Kate Stover, will be running the Boston Marathon for Pine Street Inn, New England’s largest homeless service organization.
Kate is running...
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Appoints Andreina Sanabria as Assistant VP of Neighborhood PACE
Boston, MA (April 12, 2022) – East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) today announced that Andreina Sanabria has been appointed to the role of...