BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//NONSGML WPForms//NONSGML Sugar Calendar Feeds v3.11.0//EN X-WR-CALNAME:EastBoston.com X-WR-CALDESC:Established 1995: Aggregating News for East Boston X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20221106T060000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20230312T070000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20231105T060000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20240310T070000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20241103T060000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20250309T070000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20251102T060000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20260308T070000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20221106T060000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20230312T070000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20231105T060000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20240310T070000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20241103T060000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20250309T070000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20251102T060000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20260308T070000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BAA Race in East Boston DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/baa-race-in-east-boston/ UID:urn:uuid:a8978fe0-9541-4499-bfea-1fe17f924af9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221030 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Plan East Boston: Meeting with Gove Street Citizens Association DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/plan-east-boston-meeting-wit h-gove-street-citizens-association/ UID:urn:uuid:bef133aa-3d74-4096-9da0-da4d8f16a7ee STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:State Election DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/state-election/ UID:urn:uuid:029dfcee-d7b1-487b-a5d2-d673291039be STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221108T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221108T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Plan East Boston: Advisory Group Meeting DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/plan-east-boston-advisory-gr oup-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:bd182b51-46b4-4ac3-93d1-a23e6a95b9b4 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221023 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salesian Pasta Dinner DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/7188/ UID:urn:uuid:bd627333-9720-4faf-9fe0-85e70451e58a STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221118T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221118T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Through the Archives at the East Boston Library DESCRIPTION:East Boston Through the Archives \n\nSaturday\, November 5\, 2022\n\n\n10:00 AM – 11:00 AM\nEast Boston\n\n\n\nDescription\n\n\nJo in Molly Brown\, Reference and Outreach Archivist at Northeastern Univer sity Archives and Special Collections\, for a journey through East Bosto n’s past through archival materials.\n\n\n\n[caption id="attachment_72 17" align="alignnone" width="300"] Eleanor Casey (donor)\, "Men on the p enny ferry\," photograph\, c1935-1940\, Northeastern University Library\ , Archives and Special Collections[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-through-the-arch ives-at-the-east-boston-library/ UID:urn:uuid:5dad3e73-a084-475e-8165-81956526bbb0 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221105T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221105T000000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sal Baglio at Zumix DESCRIPTION:https://eastboston.com/?p=7002 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sal-baglio-at-zumix/ UID:urn:uuid:d6fd41e8-172f-45f9-856b-b32101b4be95 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221105T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221105T220000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Crossroads Family Center's Legislative Breakfast DESCRIPTION:Rep. Adrian Madaro and Sen. Lydia Edwards will be speaking\; below please find the morning's schedule:\n\n\n 8:45 am: Introduction and Welcome- Alexis Steel\, President\, St. Mary's Center for Women and Children and Crossroads Family Center\n 8:50 am: Crossroads Family Cen ter Overview- Charles Smith\, Program Director\, Crossroads Family Cent er\n 8:55 am: Remarks from Crossroads Family Center resident \n 9:05 am: Legislator Remarks\n\n Representative Adrian Madaro (confirmed)\n Senator Lydia Edwards (confirmed)\n City Councilor Gabriella Coletta (t entative)\n We may also have the Speaker of House joining us\n\n\n 9:3 0 am: Tour of Crossroads Family Center \n 10:00 am: Event concludes URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/crossroads-family-centers-le gislative-breakfast/ UID:urn:uuid:51c77887-c9cf-4691-848b-364fb1b418fd STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221115T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221115T083000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BPDA Pint with a Planner at Pazza's on Porter DESCRIPTION:Learn more at Everbrite URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/bpda-pint-with-a-planner-at- pazzas-on-porter/ UID:urn:uuid:f9e77624-4249-4d8a-a992-1e0c5d4c5ed0 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221115T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221115T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health Center: The Art of Health Care DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/health-center-the-art-of-hea lth-care/ UID:urn:uuid:22ea281d-9862-41a5-b26e-901c8b02dbfc STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221109T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221109T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Veterans Day Exercises in Revere honor two EB Korean War vets DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/veterans-day-exercises-in-re vere-honor-two-eb-korean-war-vets/ UID:urn:uuid:f07342fd-6c7f-42f2-be89-8499f89f9be9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221111T111000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221111T111000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Atlantic Works "Montage" Closing Reception DESCRIPTION:John Wilkinson’s art is primarily sculptural—sometimes f ixed\, but more often kinetic.  Each piece begins with an overriding th eme or concept and proceeds along a frequently non-linear path to a unif ied and meaningful work. Balancing positive and negative space is a cons tant\, never-ending goal.  Success for this artist lies in how well tho se positive and negative spaces are defined\, controlled and in balance. \n\nTechnological innovation has changed the routine aspects of our live s as well as how we perceive ourselves and our future.  Stephanie Arnet t’s artwork is a reflection of this balance between our imaginations a nd the technology we create. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/atlantic-works-montage-closi ng-reception/ UID:urn:uuid:440d255a-5c15-4f24-903a-daf195641987 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221117T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221117T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Meeting DESCRIPTION:Monday\, November 14th\, 2022\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Co nference\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THI S MEETING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live with in the 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for t his meeting by Sunday\, November 13th at 7pm.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In ord er to qualify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individual. You will not be counted as an at tendee at a meeting should you participate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nThe following is the agenda for our upcoming monthly meeti ng:\n\nAGENDA (subject to change):\n\n Announcements\n Police Update\n Nathalia Benitez-Perez\, Mayor's Liaison\n State Representative Adria n Madaro - Legislative Update\n BPDA/Plan East Boston - Neighborhood Re sidential Update\n\nAs a reminder\, all questions will be handled via th e Zoom chat feature. We ask all attendees to remain muted unless called upon to speak. Looking forward to "seeing" you all there! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:93f25c71-b813-4126-ba5b-f8909af273b3 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221114T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221114T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BPDA meets with Orient Heights Neighborhood Association\, Novemb er 21\, 2022 DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_5186" align="alignnone" width="300"] Source: Wikipedia[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/bpda-meets-with-orient-heigh ts-neighborhood-association/ UID:urn:uuid:b1ef61b8-93ca-4f2b-8606-d3cac57128a5 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221121 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Planning & Zoning DESCRIPTION:The JPNA P&\;Z Meeting will be held ONLINE via ZOOM.  T he registration link is provided in the meeting notice below. If you ha ve any difficulty registering or attending\, please contact us at board@ jeffriespoint.org.\n\nIf you are an abutter within the 300' radius to a development project and wish to be considered to speak aloud (not via c hat)\, you must register at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting. Th is is so we may verify your abutter status. Not sure if you're a project  abutter? Click here to find out. Thank you!\nThe JPNA will be recordin g these meetings and may post the recordings online.  \n\nWednesday\, November 16th\, 2022\;  7 – 8:30 pm\n\nZoom Video Conference\nREGISTR ATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nAGE NDA\n(subject to change)\n\n 1 Everett Street - Second Presentation - Erect a new three (3) story\, 34 foot high mixed-use residential buildi ng\, with new ground floor space for its existing tenants (cross fit stu dio)\, 14 apartment units on the upper levels\, on-site vehicular parkin g and related site upgrades at this residential section of the neighborh ood.\n\n Developer: Richard Garaffo\n Represented by: Joseph P. Hanle y\, Esq. Thomas P. Miller\, Esq.\n\n\n 4 Haynes Street - Second Present ation - Combine two existing lots to create one new lot to be known as 4 Haynes Street and erect a new building with 4 units and 3 parking space s.\n\n Developer: Peter Ryan and Thomas Walsh\n Represented by: Drago &\; Toscano LLP\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association-planning-zoning/ UID:urn:uuid:42594acd-d6c8-4fc0-8b29-ea779068ebc7 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221116T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221116T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eagle Hill Civic Association Meeting DESCRIPTION:On the agenda will be the Boston Planning and Development Ag ency\n\n[caption id="attachment_2504" align="alignnone" width="300"] Pho to credit: EastBoston.com[/caption]\n\nFor more information visit the BP DA\n\nWebsite for Eagle Hill Civic Association URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eagle-hill-civic-association -meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:c5fdafa0-1771-44ae-95be-48b17d1a07ce STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221116T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221116T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Orient Heights Neighborhood Association Meeting DESCRIPTION:BPDA will present at this meeting. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/orient-heights-neighborhood- association-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:e854abdd-5bc2-482b-8d2f-fd24640bf3bf STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221121T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221121T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maverick Central Neighborhood Association Meeting DESCRIPTION:BPDA has been invited to present before the Maverick Central Neighborhood Association\n\n\n\nWebsites: BPDA &\; Maverick Central Neighborhood Association URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/maverick-central-neighborhoo d-association-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:b96ab120-0ff6-469d-8fb0-79a1daab717b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221122T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221122T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Day DESCRIPTION:Happy Thanksgiving! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/thanksgiving-day/ UID:urn:uuid:84f3d031-79ae-4f1b-8e30-41a463daa21e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221124 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BPDA meeting on 2 Shawsheen Road proposal DESCRIPTION:2 Shawsheen Road\nPublic Meeting | Virtual Meeting\n[caption id="attachment_5186" align="alignnone" width="300"] Source: Wikipedia[/ caption]\n\nTuesday\, November 22\, 2022 | 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM\nThe BPDA is hosting a Public Meeting for the proposed 2 Shawsheen Road Project i n the East Boston neighborhood of Boston. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the overall project and the potential impacts. The meeting wi ll include a presentation followed by questions and comments from the pu blic.\n\nProject Description: East Boston CDC is proposing to remove the existing commercial structure and erect two buildings containing approx imately 67\,110 square feet. The buildings will be a mixture of 3 and 4 stories\, with 3 stories along the residential neighborhood and 4 storie s along the side of the property that abuts commercial development. The Homeownership Building will be located in the north side of the site and is proposed to include approximately 22 two- and three-bedroom units. A pproximately 22 parking spaces will be located in a ground level garage\ , with all residential units elevated above the predicted future flood l evel. Access to the parking garage will be on the west side of the build ing from Shawsheen Road. The lobby entrance will be on the southern side of the building\, adjacent to open space that is centrally located on t he site. Dedicated bicycle parking for 24 bikes in the parking garage wi ll be accessible from the open space onsite\, as well as from Barnes Ave nue. The building is proposed to be approximately 52 feet tall\, as meas ured per the Zoning Code.\nHow to Participate\nPlease register for the m eeting using the following Zoom link:\nbit.ly/3rR9HnQ URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/bpda-meeting-on-2-shawsheen- road-proposal/ UID:urn:uuid:c44ee48b-8b63-4e16-9c3c-c303ad2fb233 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221122T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221122T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Council Meeting: Thursday December 1st at 6:30pm DESCRIPTION:Greenway Council Meeting: Thursday December 1st at 6:30pm\nA GENDA\n\n\n Welcome + Intro\n Police Report\n Fall Clean-up (Novembe r)\n  Luminaria Event + Volunteer Opportunity (Saturday\, December 1 0th)\n Mural Project + Creating a Committee\n Strategic Planning - s hort update to meet ESC\n Other Topics / Questions\n\n\n\n[caption id=" attachment_517" align="alignnone" width="300"] Photo credit: EastBoston. com[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-council-meeting-thu rsday-december-1st-at-630pm/ UID:urn:uuid:3dc52093-2e9c-4a3e-914d-7595d6ba692f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221201T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221201T183000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Central Catholic Christmas Fair DESCRIPTION:Hope to see you at East Boston Central Catholic School's 30t h annual Christmas Fair! Great family fun! Raffles! Pictures with Santa (12-3pm)\, delicious food and so much more!. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/central-catholic-christmas-f air/ UID:urn:uuid:083b6c4b-0d1a-4cd2-86c7-9c5a4e63fa5c STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221203T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221203T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Luminaria on the Greenway DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n\n\nLuminary on the Greenway\n\nDecember 10\, 202 2\n\nMarcy Ellen Welch Greenway\n\nby the Caboose\n\nCome join the Trust ees as they walk sing\, and keep warm with some hot chocolate along the Greenway. A family event for all ages!\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/luminaria-on-the-greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:3fa87bbb-22dc-498d-bee1-c905ddeff00d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221210T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221210T183000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ward 1 GOP Committee meeting DESCRIPTION:Boston Ward 1 Republican Committee\n\n\n\nEast Boston\, Mass achusetts\n\n\n\nThe East Boston Republican Ward Committee is holding it s bimonthly meeting Tuesday evening\, December 13\, 2022 starting at 6:3 0 p. m.  The meeting will be at Kelley Square Pub\, at 84 Bennington St reet (at the corner of Marion Street) in East Boston.\n\n\n\nRegistered East Boston Republicans and unenrolled voters are welcome and encouraged to attend.\n\n\n\nFor more information please call the committee secret ary at (617) 569-4075 or text (617) 755-7697.  The committee e-mail add resses are ebrwc@yahoo.com and eastbostonrepublicanwardcomm@gmail.com.\n \n[caption id="attachment_5522" align="alignnone" width="300"] Ward 1 Re publican Committee[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/ward-1-gop-committee-meeting / UID:urn:uuid:f5468d68-1e78-440b-8252-16fe72b773a2 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221213T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221213T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Atlantic Works Third Thursday Celebration: DESCRIPTION:Third Thursday Celebration:\nDecember 15th\, 6-9pm\n\n[capti on id="attachment_2527" align="alignnone" width="287"] Photo credit: Eas tBoston.com[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/atlantic-works-third-thursda y-celebration/ UID:urn:uuid:d67a94cf-309f-4b27-8ba7-b3d18af37af1 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221204T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221204T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Holiday Party DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\n2022 Holiday Gathe ring!\nMonday\, December 12th 6:30-8:30pm\nIn lieu of our typical monthl y meeting we will be bringing back our annual Holiday Gathering at the J effries Point Yacht Club. For those not familiar\, the yacht club is loc ated at the very end of Sumner Street at 565 Sumner St. We're changing i t up a bit this year and making this a dessert style potluck versus a tr aditional one. Bring your go-to holiday dessert to share and impress you r neighbors! Looking forward to seeing everyone there!\n\n*Please Note* There will be no Planning &\; Zoning Subcommittee (P&\;Z) Meeting in the month of December. We will return to normal meeting times in Janu ary 2023.\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/7652/ UID:urn:uuid:a91abda9-f792-4e40-9559-ed4e2d0eb750 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221212T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221212T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maverick Central Neighborhood Association Mtg. DESCRIPTION:Location: Zoom\n\nLink: https://suffolk.zoom.us/j/9883829508 6\n\nProposal: Seeking to change the occupancy at 166 Chelsea Street fro m 6 family dwelling to 7-family dwelling.  Also\, to renovate the build ing including erecting a fourth-story edition\n\nIf you have any questio ns\, please feel free to contact the project team's representative:\n\nJ effrey Drago\, Esq.\n\n[caption id="attachment_1730" align="alignnone" w idth="300"] Photo credit: EastBoston.com[/caption]\n\nDrago + Toscano\, LLP\n\nJDrago@dtlawllp.com\n\n617-391-9450\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n&nbs p\; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/maverick-central-neighborhoo d-association-mtg/ UID:urn:uuid:2f7d3ef1-e05c-4453-97d0-bd59c2a9b376 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221220T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221220T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Farmer's Market DESCRIPTION:250 Sumner Street\, East Boston\n\n[caption id="attachment_2 060" align="alignnone" width="300"] Photo credit EastBoston.com[/caption ]\n\nAbout the East Boston Farmers Market\n\nOrganized and operated by t he East Boston Neighborhood Health Center\, the East Boston Farmers Mark et is a convenient\, affordable source of fresh fruit and vegetables and locally produced food. We are committed to promoting good health\, food access\, and supporting local farms and businesses. Our farmers use org anic or integrated pest-management methods\, and their animals are pastu re-raised and fed non-GMO grain. We are pleased to help community member s eat healthfully while supporting the local economy and our environment !\n\nThe following forms of payments are accepted:\n\n Credit and debit cards\n EBT/SNAP and earn HIP dollars!\n\nDid you know? If you receive SNAP benefits\, you are automatically enrolled in the Healthy Incentive s Program (HIP)\, which allows you to earn a dollar-for-dollar match on your EBT card when you buy fresh produce from a HIP-authorized vendor li ke the East Boston Farmers Market! ⁠For families of 1-2 people\, you c an earn up to $40 per month\; for 3-5 people\, up to $60 per month\; for 6 and more people\, up to $80 per month. Don't lose these benefits!\n\n For more information about the East Boston Farmers Market\, contact Sara Ladino Cano\, Market Manager\, at 617-568-4783 or farmersmarket@ebnhc.o rg\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-farmers-market/ UID:urn:uuid:0f7e3a03-b0c3-4ac5-9fbd-05cd38e897c3 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230119T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230119T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie Bazaar DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, December 18\, 2022 - Sunday\, December 18\, 2022\ n\n\nHours:\n2:00 pm - 6:00 pm\n\n\nAges:\nInfants\, Toddlers\, Kids\, T eens\, Adults\n\n\nIn/Outdoor:\nIndoor\, Outdoor\n\n\nCost:\nFree URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eastie-bazaar/ UID:urn:uuid:638f920c-8e84-43b6-b2d1-a43f180cbdf3 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221218T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221218T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BPDA Meeting: 2 Ford Street Project DESCRIPTION:2 Ford Street and 970 Saratoga Street\nPublic Meeting | Virt ual Meeting\nWednesday\, January 04\, 2023 | 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM\nThe in formation at this meeting is crucial to you as a City of Boston resident \, and stakeholder. Interpreting services are available to communicate t he content of these documents at no additional cost to you. If you requi re translation services\, please contact the following: Tyler.C.Ross@Bos ton.gov. The meeting is scheduled for 1/4/2023. Please request interpret ing services no later than 5 days before the meeting date.\n\nMeeting of the general public to review the proposed 2 Ford Street and 970 Saratog a Street project in East Boston.\n\nPlease note that this is a Public Me eting. The meeting will begin with a 45-minute presentation of the proje ct by the development team\, followed by 45 minutes of public Q&\;A.\ nHow to Participate\nRegister in advance:\nbit.ly/2Ford970saratoga\n\nMe eting ID: 161 876 4314\nToll-free call-in number: (833) 568 - 8864\n\n[L earn more about this event]\n\n[caption id="attachment_7758" align="alig nnone" width="300"] Source BPDA[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/bpda-meeting-2-ford-street-p roject/ UID:urn:uuid:d1a9b31d-787b-421f-b5a0-5df9f4f9e981 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230104T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230104T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Neighborhood Trust Celebration DESCRIPTION:More details about the event can be found here.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-neighborhood-tru st-celebration/ UID:urn:uuid:912b127f-cd12-457a-af2c-90012e43d988 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230131T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230131T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Library closed DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-library-closed/ UID:urn:uuid:9681fee7-69ef-4abc-97fa-12a588fc3fd2 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230208T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230210T000000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Boston Ward 1 Republican Committee DESCRIPTION:East Boston\, Massachusetts\n\nThe East Boston Republican Wa rd Committee will hold its bimonthly meeting Tuesday evening\, February 7\, 2023.  The meeting will be at Kelley Square Pub at 84 Bennington St reet (at the corner of Marion Street) in East Boston starting at 6:30 p. m.\n\nRegistered East Boston Republicans and unenrolled voters are welc ome and encouraged to attend.\n\nFor more information please call the co mmittee secretary at (617) 569-4075 or text (617) 755-7697.  The commit tee e-mail addresses are ebrwc@yahoo.com and eastbostonrepublicanwardcom m@gmail.com\n\n[caption id="attachment_5522" align="alignnone" width="30 0"] Ward 1 Republican Committee[/caption]\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/boston-ward-1-republican-com mittee/ UID:urn:uuid:45bab3e3-5b57-42bd-9315-e7220f5b60f5 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230207T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230207T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BPDA Meeting on 1141 Bennington Street DESCRIPTION:1141 Bennington Street\nPublic Meeting | Virtual Meeting\nTu esday\, January 31\, 2023 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM\nThe BPDA is hosting a P ublic Meeting for the proposed 1141 Bennington Street project\, located in the East Boston neighborhood of Boston. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the Draft Project Impact Report (DPIR). The meeting will inc lude a presentation followed by questions and comments from the public.\ nHow to Participate\nPlease register for the meeting using the following Zoom link:\nbit.ly/3GnAj6K\n\nMeeting ID: 161 137 0877\nToll-Free Call- in Number: 833.568.8864\n\nLa información de esta reunión es fundament al para usted como residente de Boston y parte interesada. Dispone de se rvicios de idiomas de forma gratuita. Si los requiere\, comuníquese con (ebony.darosa@boston.gov) antes de la siguiente fecha: 1/24/2023\n\n[Le arn more about this event] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/bpda-meeting-on-1141-benning ton-street/ UID:urn:uuid:ea254fa6-75d9-4328-9c64-5c274fe4acb3 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230131T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230131T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA March 2023 Monthly Meeting Agenda DESCRIPTION:Monday\, March 13th\, 2023\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Confe rence\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS M EETING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live within the 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this meeting by Sunday\, March 12th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? S earch HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an indivi dual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you par ticipate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nThe following is the agenda for our upcoming monthly meeting:\n\nAGENDA (subject to change): \n\n Announcements\n Police Update\n Nathalia Benitez-Perez\, Mayor's Liaison\n Tree Eastie - Bill Masterson\n District 1 City Councilor - Gabriela Coletta\n VOTE - 1 Everett Street - Proposal to erect a new three (3) story mixed-use residential building\, with new ground floor s pace for its existing tenant (cross fit studio)\, 14 apartment units on the upper levels\, on-site vehicular parking and related site upgrades a t this residential section of the neighborhood.\n\n Developer: Richard Garaffo\n Represented by: Joseph P. Hanley\, Esq. Thomas P. Miller\, Es q.\n\n\n\nAs a reminder\, all questions will be handled via the Zoom cha t feature. We ask all attendees to remain muted unless called upon to sp eak. Looking forward to "seeing" you all there!\n2023 meeting dates are posted at jeffriespoint.org\nMonthly Meeting Dates\nP&\;Z Subcommitt ee Meeting Dates\n\nJeffries Point Neighborhood Association Board of Dir ectors:\nMargaret Farmer | Susan Huang | Josh Schmidt | Andrew Pike | Rachel Blomerth URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/8192/ UID:urn:uuid:d9356bf0-df84-4e11-b45e-900ba6bacfa5 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230313T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230313T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Bike Repair Workshop at the Library DESCRIPTION:Hey\, East Boston\, need to repair your bike? Join us for a free\, hands-on workshop and learn the basics of fixing a bike. Everyone is welcome\, whether you have your bike or not. Learn more here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/8255/ UID:urn:uuid:8e78c34a-df0a-4653-a249-250634b2814c STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230316T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230316T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:8th Annual Community Campfire at DCRs Constitution Beach DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/8th-annual-community-campfir e-at-dcrs-constitution-beach/ UID:urn:uuid:10531255-7686-44c8-98a9-5442966fb9d3 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230325T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230325T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston by Map EB - BPL DESCRIPTION:East Boston By Map\n\nJoin the Leventhal Map &\; Educatio n Center at the East Boston Branch of the BPL for a deep dive into the h istorical geography of Eastie!\n\nWhat was East Boston like in the 19th and 20th centuries? What schools and churches were around? Were any indu stries based in East Boston? Come learn about how the community has chan ged over time\, and discover how to research the history of your own hou se and neighborhood.\n\nRegistration is not required.\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-by-map-eb-bpl/ UID:urn:uuid:108d3466-dfee-4b9c-b5d3-21b4fc3c4754 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230316T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230316T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sacred Heart's June 18 Jubilee Celebration DESCRIPTION:Sacred Heart Parish will celebrate its 150th Anniversary on Sunday\, June 18\, 2023 with a Mass celebrated by His Eminence Cardinal Sean O’Malley at 10:00 a.m. Join us for a celebratory luncheon\, follo wing the Mass\, at 12:00 p.m. at Spinelli's of Lynnfield\, MA\n\nTickets are $60 for adults ($30 for children 3-12\, under 3 free). Tickets can be purchased by using the form below. Tickets are also being sold follow ing the weekend Masses\, and throught the Parish Office. Rep. Madaro rea ppointed House Chair of the Joint Committee on Mental Health\, Substance Use and Recovery\n\n[caption id="attachment_5531" align="alignnone" wid th="300"] Photo credit: Sacred Heart[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sacred-hearts-june-18-jubile e-celebration/ UID:urn:uuid:f6ff8d51-e443-4388-98e4-eddabc20a944 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230618 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sacred Heart's Monthly Community Dinner DESCRIPTION:Sacred Heart's next Community Dinner will be held on Wednesd ay\, April 12 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. The dinner is open to everyone in the community. Join us for a free hot meal\, friendship and fellowshi p. All are welcome!\n\n[caption id="attachment_8278" align="alignnone" w idth="300"] Courtesy: Sacred Heart[/caption]\n\nVisit Sacred Heart's web site. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sacred-hearts-monthly-commun ity-dinner/ UID:urn:uuid:87049174-b91e-4aad-aa5e-a2f9c68e7b44 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230412T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230412T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pingaro Scholarship Application Due DESCRIPTION:https://eastboston.com/?p=8018 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/pingaro-scholarship-applicat ion-due/ UID:urn:uuid:6a28b44e-795c-487b-91d8-859061128556 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230422 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ward 1 Republicans April 1 Meeting DESCRIPTION:Boston Ward 1 Republican Committee - East Boston\, Massachus etts\n\nThe East Boston Republican Ward Committee holds its bimonthly me eting Tuesday evening\, April 4\, 2023.  The meeting will be at Kelley Square Pub at 84 Bennington Street (at the corner of Marion Street) in E ast Boston starting at 6:30 p. m.\n\nRegistered East Boston Republicans and un-enrolled voters are welcome and encouraged to attend.\n\nFor more information please call the committee secretary at (617) 569-4075 or te xt (617) 755-7697.  The committee e-mail addresses are ebrwc@yahoo.com and eastbostonrepublicanwardcomm@gmail.com\n\n[caption id="attachment_55 22" align="alignnone" width="300"] Ward 1 Republican Committee[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/8348/ UID:urn:uuid:55bb0607-695e-41d9-859f-d244b7642c34 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230404T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230404T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Athletic Board Cornhole Tournament! DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-athletic-board-c ornhole-tournament/ UID:urn:uuid:3eff0c24-1f94-4d9a-aff2-41d66992afa9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T110000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Meeting DESCRIPTION:Monday\, April 10th\, 2023\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Confe rence\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS M EETING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live within the 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this meeting by Sunday\, April 9th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? Se arch HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting m eeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individ ual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you part icipate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\n\nThe following is th e agenda for our upcoming monthly meeting:\n\nAGENDA (subject to change) :\n\n Note: Board Election in June\n Announcements\n Police Update\n Nathalia Benitez-Perez\, Mayor's Liaison\n Boston Cyclists Union - Ale x Shames\n Legislative Update - State Senator Lydia Edwards\n City of Boston\, Community Preservation Office - Rakia Islam\n Civilian Flagger s Ballot Initiative - Louise Johnson\n\nAs a reminder\, all questions wi ll be handled via the Zoom chat feature. We ask all attendees to remain muted unless called upon to speak. Looking forward to "seeing" you all t here!\n2023 meeting dates are posted at jeffriespoint.org\nMonthly Meet ing Dates\nP&\;Z Subcommittee Meeting Dates\n\nJeffries Point Neighbo rhood Association Board of Directors:\nMargaret Farmer | Susan Huang | Josh Schmidt | Andrew Pike | Rachel Blomerth\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-meeting-2/ UID:urn:uuid:adf201d1-b936-4a07-a69e-9d34b7a89d19 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230410T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230410T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Agenda DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Planning &\; Zoni ng (P&\;Z) Agenda\n\nThe JPNA P&\;Z Meeting will be held ONLINE v ia ZOOM.  The registration link is provided in the meeting notice belo w. If you have any difficulty registering or attending\, please contact us at board@jeffriespoint.org.\n\nIf you are an abutter within the 300' radius to a development project and wish to to speak aloud as an abutte r\, you must register at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting. This is so we may verify your abutter status. Not sure if you're a project a butter? Click here to find out. Thank you!\nThe JPNA will be recording t hese meetings and may post the recordings online.\n\nAGENDA\n(subject to change)\n\n 270 Sumner Street  - First Presentation - Rehabilitate existing dwelling\, rear addition\, add a roof deck exclusive to unit 3 \, add rear decks and add 1 parking space to the rear.\n\n Developer: E vandro DaSilva\n Represented by: Richard Lynds\, Esq\n\n\n\n\n\n 338-3 42 Sumner Street - First Presentation - Change Occupancy from ground lev el retail and 4 units to ground level retail and 6 units with renovation s and vertical addition and two (2) private roof decks. To include full life safety upgrades and exterior improvements.\n\n Developer: Petrucce lli 2018 Irrevocable Trust\n Represented by:Richard Lynds\, Esq\n\n\n\n      URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association-planning-zoning-pz-agenda/ UID:urn:uuid:fc881e0b-00f0-46a5-b863-3ddcd61caf46 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230419T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230419T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Orient Heights Neighborhood Council DESCRIPTION:All\, just a reminder that our next OHNC meeting will be nex t Monday (4/17) at the Ashley St YMCA. We will post and email the meetin g materials by the end of the week once received from the various presen ters.\n\nIf you attended last month’s meeting at the Madonna or the pr evious month’s virtual meeting\, or you are a direct abutter to one of the projects being voted upon\, you are eligible to vote at the meeting .\n\nThe agenda is as follows:\n\n6:30-6:35 welcome\, updates\, etc.\n\n 6:35-6:45 A-7 updates (Sgt. Cintolo)\n\nVotes:\n\n6:45-6:55 - 40 Orient Ave (Richard Lynds)\n\n6:55-7:10 - 217/219 Leyden (Richard Lynds)\n\n1st presentations:\n\n7:10-7:30 - 1141 Bennington St (Paul Scapicchio)\n\n7 :30-7:50 - 36 Leyden (Jeff Drago)\n\nOther:\n\n7:50-8:00 - Board Nominat ions (vote in June)\n\nUpcoming Meetings:\n\nMay meeting will be on 5/15 and the agenda as of now includes:\n\n-update from Councilor Coletta\n\ n-board candidate q&\;a\n\n-vote 1141 Bennington\n\n-Massport update\ n\n-Suffolk Downs update\n\nJune meeting will be 6/19 and agenda include s:\n\n-OHNC board vote\n\n[caption id="attachment_8526" align="alignnone " width="300"] Orient Heights Neighborhood[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/orient-heights-neighborhood- council/ UID:urn:uuid:f1dca42a-bbc0-4555-9f33-97a728d35c5e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230417T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230417T183000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Taste of Eastie 2023 DESCRIPTION:[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] East Boston Main Streets presents the 27th annual Taste of Eastie[/caption]\n\nTast e of Eastie 2023\n\n\nEast Boston Main Streets (EBMS) will host the 27th Annual “Taste of Eastie” event\, to be held on Tuesday\, July 25th\ , 2023 from 6:00-9:00 pm.\n\nAbout this Event\n\nEast Boston Main Street s (EBMS) will host the 27th Annual “Taste of Eastie” event\, to be h eld on Tuesday\, July 25th\, 2023 from 6:00-9:00 pm.\n\nTickets are $50 until 07/14/2023 or $60 at the door.\n\nFor more information visit EBMS URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/taste-of-eastie-2023/ UID:urn:uuid:2aaf8ae8-cc55-429b-8102-683f3a268fd7 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Council Meeting April 2023 DESCRIPTION:AGENDA\n\n\n Welcome\n Police Report\n April Clean-up Rec ap\n Mary Ellen Welch Memorial Garden - improvements\n Mural: Call for Artists\n Spring programs\n Greenway Extensions\n\n MEWG - Winthrop Community meeting Tuesday\, May 16th at 6pm\n\n\n Other Topics\n\nLOCAT ION\n\n YMCA (215 Bremen St\, Boston\, MA 02128).  \n\n \;\n\n&nbs p\; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-council-meeting-apr il-2023/ UID:urn:uuid:1eb8e2ad-0d5f-4330-b571-c6ec1188bbee STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230427T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230427T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salesian Boys & Girls Club Auction Fundraiser DESCRIPTION:Salesian Boys &\; Girls Club will host our 14th Annual Su mmer Camp Scholarship Auction &\; Fundraiser on Thursday evening\, Ju ne 15th\, at 6:00 p.m.\n\nJoin us as we come together to enjoy an evenin g with good friends\, good food\, great prizes\, and much fun while rais ing funds for a fantastic cause\, our kids.\n\nThis year's fundraiser wi ll be an outdoor tented event.\n\nRepresentative Adrian Madaro and the H onorable Carlo Basile will be our Masters of Ceremonies and Auctioneers. \n\nThe Community Award will be presented to Thomas N. O’Brien\, CEO\, of The HYM Investment Group\, LLC\, for his outstanding support of our community’s youth.\n\nThe Don Bosco Award will be presented to Stanley DeMartinis\, Sr. (Posthumous)\, for his dedication and generosity reson ating with Don Bosco’s passion for helping the young.\n\nCelebration o f Fr. John Nazzaro\, SDB\, 40th Anniversary of Priestly Ordination.\n\nP lease help us reach our goal of raising $40\,000 in Camp scholarships. F unds raised will go directly to scholarships for children to attend our Summer Camp and Club programs. No child will ever be denied because of f inancial reasons. Your gift will help to ensure our kids have a great su mmer experience.\n\nTickets $50 per person\n\nSponsorship Opportunities Are Available\n\nTo purchase tickets\, sponsorships\, and make donations   https://secure.donationpay.org/salesianclub/auction.php\n\nFor more i nformation\, please visit us at www.SalesianClub.com or contact Michael Triant at 617-913-1531 or michaeltriant@salesianclub.com or Anita at 617 -784-1744 or abelmonte@salesianclub.com. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/salesian-boys-girls-club-auc tion-fundraiser/ UID:urn:uuid:a8e351a6-3a54-4528-b2d9-aabd9d1369d4 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association May 2023 Meeting DESCRIPTION:Monday\, May 8th\, 2023\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Conferen ce\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEET ING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live within the 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this me eting by Sunday\, May 7th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? Search HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meetin g each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you participa te in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\n\nThe following is the age nda for our upcoming monthly meeting:\n\nAGENDA (subject to change):\n\n Announcements\n\n Open Nominations for Board Elections\n\n\n Police Update\n Mayor's Liaison Update - Nathalia Benitez-Perez\n Downeast Ci der\n\n Summer Plans - Brad Tinkham\n\n\n MassDOT\n\n Sumner Tunnel S hutdown Update - Taylor Miller - Howard\, Stein Hudson\n\n\n VOTE - 270 Sumner Street\n\n One presentation at a Planning and Zoning Meeting.\n Proposal to rehabilitate an existing dwelling\, add a rear addition\, add a roof deck exclusive to unit 3\, add rear decks and add 1 parking s pace to the rear.\n Developer: Evandro DaSilva\n Represented by: Richa rd Lynds\, Esq\n\n\n VOTE - 338-342 Sumner Street\n\n One presentation at a Planning and Zoning Meeting.\n Proposal to change occupancy from ground level retail and 4 units to ground level retail and 6 units with renovations and vertical addition and two (2) private roof decks. To inc lude full life safety upgrades and exterior improvements.\n Developer: Petruccelli 2018 Irrevocable Trust\n Represented by:Richard Lynds\, Esq \n\n\n\nAs a reminder\, all questions will be handled via the Zoom chat feature. We ask all attendees to remain muted unless called upon to spea k. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association-may-2023-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:cbc4c51f-6723-4752-8f70-0996e84c3129 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230508T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230508T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie's Lost Railways DESCRIPTION:Read more here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/8679/ UID:urn:uuid:d92a8e84-faf0-4a58-b3e5-c7a102fa801b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sumner Tunnel Closures -- Weekend DESCRIPTION:Project Updates for Weekends of 5/5 and 5/12\n\nTunnel Close d – Ceiling Concrete Removal (North End Side)\n\nWeekend of May 5\, 20 23\n\n[caption id="attachment_6404" align="alignnone" width="300"] Photo credit: EastBoston.com[/caption]\n\n The Sumner Tunnel/Route 1A South will be closed on Friday\, May 5 at 11:00 p.m. and will re-open to traff ic on Monday\, May 8 at 5:00 a.m.\n As part of this weekend’s work\, project crews will be removing concrete from the North End side of Sumne r Tunnel ceiling. Noise and vibration are anticipated during removal. Wo rk may continue the weekend of Friday\, May 19.\n Project crews will co ntinue to follow the City of Boston’s construction limits regarding no ise and vibration. Mitigation will include noise and vibration monitorin g as well as adjusting work if needed.\n\nTunnel Open \n\nWeekend of May 12\, 2023\n\n Due to an anticipated increase in regional traffic volum es due to Mother’s Day weekend\, the Sumner Tunnel/Route 1A South will remain open the weekend of May 12. Regularly scheduled closures will re sume the following weekend of May 19.\n\nTravel Tips throughout the Sumn er Rehabilitation project\nEast Boston Ferry from Lewis Wharf to Long Wh arf \n\nThe East Boston ferry will be in operation throughout the first full closure of the tunnel.\n\nPreparing for the first full 8-week closu re (7/5/23 – 8/31/23)\n\nMassDOT encourages users of the Sumner Tunnel /Route 1A South to prepare for the first of two 8-week shutdowns of the tunnel. Expect extra travel time\, adjust your commute time\, work from home if you can\, and/or consider alternatives to driving. These alterna tives include Blue Line\, Commuter Rail\, Silver Line\, Ferry\, and Bus. Learn more about your options by visiting the MBTA trip planner.\n\nTra veling to and from Logan Airport\n\nPassengers have many options for get ting to/from Logan. For additional alternatives to and from Logan Airpor t please review Massport’s list of transportation options which includ e: Logan Express\, MBTA\, water transport or private bus.\n\nTypical driving routes to the airport will remain available for use including t he Ted Williams (I-90)\, for travel in both directions\, and the Callaha n Tunnel (Rt 1A North)\, which carries traffic to Logan Airport/East Bos ton from downtown Boston.\n\nIf you’re driving from Logan Airport and headed to I-93 North or the North End neighborhood of Boston\, a number of signed detours will be in effect during the closure of Sumner Tunnel (Rt 1A South). Follow the links below to view the detour routes and plan your trip.\n\nLogan Airport to Downtown Boston\n\nLogan Airport to I-93 North\n\n \;\n\nTravel tips to the North End and Downtown Boston\n\ nSigned detour maps for travel to the North End and Downtown Boston can be found here:\n\nEast Boston to Downtown Boston\n\nRevere to Downtown B oston\n\nIn certain situations\, the buildup of traffic exiting Logan Ai rport can extend out into East Boston. In an effort to minimize traffic backups throughout Logan Airport and on neighborhood streets\, MassDOT c an make real-time changes to travel lanes in the Ted Williams Tunnel.  While these changes do not entirely eliminate congestion\, they are impl emented in an effort to balance traffic volumes during weekend closures of the Sumner and provide safer driving conditions inside the Ted Willia ms Tunnel.\n\nAnticipated Activities \n\nWeekend of May 5 \n\nOver the c ourse of this weekend\, MassDOT will be installing precast ceiling panel s\, installing fireboard panels\, updating light fixtures\, installing e lectrical conduits\, and completing all cleaning operations required to open the tunnel by Monday morning. Work will be taking place continuousl y throughout the weekend.\n\nLocal and Regional Impacts \n\nMitigation p lans for dust\, noise\, vibration\, pest control\, and traffic will be i n effect during construction.\nHow can I find more information?\nStay up -to-date and informed by following the @MassDOT twitter account and Mass 511 for real-time updates\, visiting the project website\, or emailing us with any questions.\n\nYou can also sign up to receive project update s via email by clicking this link.\n\nProject website: mass.gov/sumner-t unnel-restoration-project\n\nProject email: Sumner100@dot.state.ma.us\n\ nConstruction Hotline: (508) 510-2920 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sumner-tunnel-closures-weeke nd/ UID:urn:uuid:acd3bf09-bc49-4adb-8788-24d265c90af2 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T230000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230508T050000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:OHNC Monthly Meeting Reminder DESCRIPTION:Agenda:6:15 - Check in/registration\n\n6:30 - Welcome\, comm ents from reps.\n\n6:35 - A7 police updates\n\n6:40 - Massport presentat ion regarding runway resurfacing\n\n6:50 - Suffolk Downs updates and res ponses to  questions raised about their concert series (ambulance avail ability\, traffic plans since tunnel closed\, noise mitigation\, etc)\n\ n7:10 - Presentation for changes made to the 221 unit apartment building proposed for 1141 Bennington St (old casket factory). Depending on pres entation\, this may be a voting item.\n\n** Please see the download link located by clcking here for the 1141 Bennington Presentation.\n\n7:35 - Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta will provide an update and answe r questions from the audience.\n\nVoting Results From OHNC April Meeting :\n\n40 Orient Ave - 31 yes / 10 No\n\n217 Leyden - 2 Yes / 38 No\n\n166 Bayswater - 27 Yes / 10 No URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/ohnc-monthly-meeting-reminde r/ UID:urn:uuid:e1342c5d-080f-4f6b-b06d-b4d2c28af6f8 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230515T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230515T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Navy SEAL Foundation's 5th Annual Boston Frogman Swim Date DESCRIPTION:[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="300"] June 18\, 20 23[/caption]\n\nCome swim across Boston Harbor and help us “never leav e a man behind”. The Boston Frogman Swim is a 5k open water swim and f undraiser that supports the Navy SEAL Foundation (NSF)\, a 501(c)(3) wit h a coveted four star rating by Charity Navigator. 100% of the net proce eds will go directly to support the mission of the NSF.\n\nWhile $2000 i s the ideal fundraising goal per swimmer\, the majority of swimmers rais e over that amount\, many raise much more. If you continue on with regis tration\, we ask that you bring that same effort of fundraising commitme nt as you could be taking the slot of a swimmer who has every intention of meeting or vastly exceeding that goal. If you’re registering just t o set a PR or check off a bucket list item\, this may not be the swim fo r you. Please remember\,\n\nTHIS IS MORE THAN JUST A SWIM.\n\n[caption i d="" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Navy Seal Foundation[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/navy-seal-foundations-5th-an nual-boston-frogman-swim-date/ UID:urn:uuid:60f78992-6772-455a-8c29-bd9efcd709f4 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230618T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230618T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The ICA's Watershed Block Party DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_5071" align="aligncenter" width="400 "] File Photograph (Frank Conte for EastBoston.com[/caption]\n\n \;\ n\n\n\n\nSat\, Jun 17\, 12–3 PM\n\n\n\n\n\nFREE / no tickets required to visit the Watershed! Water Shuttle transportation to East Boston\, is included with museum admission to the ICA in Seaport but requires a tim ed Water Shuttle ticket. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/the-icas-watershed-block-par ty/ UID:urn:uuid:d3293321-af6f-41b9-9ef4-887e4c208645 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:May 20: Coffee Hour with Senator Edwards at Pazza Porter DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/may-20-coffee-hour-with-sena tor-edwards-at-pazza-porter/ UID:urn:uuid:78220027-3545-4ed8-aa7f-c881a1009aab STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T100000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coffee Hour with Mayor Michelle Wu at Noyes Park DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/coffee-hour-with-mayor-miche lle-wu-at-noyes-park/ UID:urn:uuid:17d16b8f-084f-45c7-acb7-e54574f3b769 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T103000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maverick Central Neighborhood Association DESCRIPTION: \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/maverick-central-neighborhoo d-association/ UID:urn:uuid:b5d633e5-1332-479d-a07d-79dbe5357b26 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ward 1 Republicans Meet DESCRIPTION:https://eastboston.com/?p=8847 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/ward-1-republicans-meet/ UID:urn:uuid:275f166e-c5c8-455a-9dec-2d97716a428c STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Monthly Meeting: June 2023 with update DESCRIPTION:Monday\, June 12th\, 2023\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Confer ence\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS ME ETING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live within t he 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this meeting by Sunday\, June 11th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? Sea rch HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting me eting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individu al. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you parti cipate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nThe following is the a genda for our upcoming monthly meeting:\n\nAGENDA (subject to change):\n \n Announcements\n Police Update\n Mayor's Liaison Update\n Meet the Candidates: JPNA Board Elections\n BWSC Update\n THE FOLLOWING HAS BE EN POSTPONED: Boston Harbor Shipyard &\; Marina - Presentation on rev ised shipyard project\n\n Please note\, we will not be able to allow re sidents to speak aloud for this project. We have decided to keep everyth ing in the chat for the question and answer period for this presentation . We are encouraging those who would like to submit comments in advance to do so by e-mailing board@jeffriespoint.org. Please try and keep your comments brief to allow as many people as possible the opportunity to vo ice theirs as well. The presentation will be posted to our website as so on as it is received. \n\n\n\nAs a reminder\, all questions will be han dled via the Zoom chat feature. We ask all attendees to remain muted unl ess called upon to speak. Looking forward to "seeing" you all there!\n20 23 meeting dates are posted at jeffriespoint.org\nMonthly Meeting Dates \nP&\;Z Subcommittee Meeting Dates URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-monthly-meeti ng-june-2023/ UID:urn:uuid:d2c26300-72c3-4a9b-8767-116b5f2cab07 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230612T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230612T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zumix to host showing of "Never be a punching bag for nobody" DESCRIPTION:Boston area filmmaker Naomi Yang's new documentary recently received the Special Jury Prize for Documentary at the Independent Film Festival\, Boston. The film weaves together three stories: colorful boxi ng coach and ex-drill sergeant Sal Bartolo Jr.\, son of a renowned 1940s East Boston boxing champ\; Yang herself\, learning boxing from trainer Bartolo and reexamining some of her own family’s disturbing history\; and East Boston school-teacher Mary Ellen Welch\, who in the 1960s helpe d mobilize a group of neighborhood women against encroachment from Logan airport\, they came to be known as the Maverick Street Mothers. A movin g and beautifully filmed story of fighting the good fight. The screening will be followed by a Q&\;A with filmmaker Naomi Yang and boxing tra iner Sal Bartolo\, moderated by Joyce Linehan.\n\nNever Be A Punching Ba g for Nobody\n\nSaturday\, June 24 - 7:30pm\nZUMIX\n260 Sumner Street\nE ast Boston\, MA 02128\nTICKETS &\; MORE INFO - click HERE. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zumix-to-host-showing-of-nev er-be-a-punching-bag-for-nobody/ UID:urn:uuid:58fb4ef3-a649-41d0-b7fd-c05b85fd3021 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T213000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zumix's "Walk for Music" DESCRIPTION:On July 9th\, ZUMIX will hold our annual Walk For Music.\nTh is year\, Zumix's goal is to raise $80\,000 so that students can partici pate in our award-winning music and creative media programs.\nPlease cli ck here to donate.\n\nYour gift will make a huge impact\, helping young people to develop personally\, artistically\, and professionally so that one day they may find meaningful work doing something they love! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zumixs-walk-for-music/ UID:urn:uuid:65322024-0ec3-4c58-891f-e644e24d6941 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230709 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway planting and weeding: Call for volunteers DESCRIPTION:Sign up here.\n\nThe East Boston Friends of the Mary Ellen W elch Greenway is seeking volunteers to plant flowers\, etc.\n\nThis is t he first of three dates: Thurs\, June 15 from 5 - 6pm: weeding and prepa ring the Garden for planting.\n\nThe others take place on\nSaturday\, Ju ne 17 from 12:30 - 3:30pm: planting the Memorial Garden!\nThursday\, Jun e 22 from 5 - 6pm: Mulching the Garden URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-planting-and-weedin g-call-for-volunteers/ UID:urn:uuid:89a4a3b2-ae4c-4e45-b34d-3bf298455862 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rescheduled- Greenway Planting: Call for volunteers to plant the memorial garden DESCRIPTION:Update:\nThe memorial garden planting has been rescheduled t o next Saturday\, June 24 from 12:30pm - 3:30pm due to the rain tomorrow . Please shoot me an email or fill out this form to let us know if you c an make it!\n--\n\nSophia Samaha\nFriends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenw ay\nEngagement and Programs Coordinator\nsophia.samaha00@gmail.com\n&nbs p\;\n\nSaturday\, June 17 from 12:30 - 3:30pm: planting the Memorial Gar den!\n\nThe last event will take place on Thursday\, June 22 from 5 - 6p m: Mulching the Garden\n\nPlease follow this link to sign up. You can st ill attend without signing up\, but it will help the Greenway Friends ge t a head count. The Friends can supply tools and gloves\, but bring your own if you have them.\n\nSnacks and water will be provided.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-planting-call-for-v olunteers-to-plant-the-memorial-garden/ UID:urn:uuid:29184146-af3f-446d-9362-c9e4cecbd0f6 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T153000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Planting: Call for volunteers to mulch the garden DESCRIPTION:Register here.\n\nThursday\, June 22 from 5 - 6pm: Mulching the Garden\n\nThe Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway can supply to ols and gloves\, but bring your own if you have them.\n\nSnacks and wate r will be provided. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-planting-call-for-v olunteers-to-mulch-the-garden/ UID:urn:uuid:6a07f11c-1e3e-4fa3-a112-68ddee50081e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grace Church Flea Market/Rummage Sale DESCRIPTION:GRACE CHURCH\n\nFLEA MARKET/RUMMAGE SALE\n\nJUNE 17\, 2023\n \n10:00 AM – 2:00 PM\n\nGrace Church will hold a flea market/rummage s ale on Saturday June 17\, 2023 from 10:00 a.m.  -  2:00 pm.  \n\nAll proceeds will support our food pantry.   \n\nIf you would like to dona te to the food pantry\, please send your donation to Grace Church\, 760 Saratoga Street\, East Boston\, MA 02128.  \n\nNon-perishable food dona tions are also welcome.  \n\nPlease call 617-543-3360 set up a drop off time for all food donations.\n\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\nGrace Church\n\ n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/grace-church-flea-market-rum mage-sale/ UID:urn:uuid:e1a72394-134b-4116-b15b-47b22965d5e3 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T100000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Interclub meeting - Somerville - Kiwanis Internation al DESCRIPTION:East Boston Interclub meeting\n\n\nLocation\n\nOrient Height s Yacht Club -\n61 Bayswater St.\nEast Boston\, MA\, 02128\nUnited State s\n\nDate\n\n\n\nTuesday - June 20\, 2023 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM\n\n\n\n\n Description\n\n\nHawaiian Luau theme.  Please bring friends &\; fam ily for a fun night\nof Networking and Fellowship! Wear your finest Haw aiian Clothing for a chance to win a free\n\nMore information from Kiwan is International URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/8984/ UID:urn:uuid:1ebf7a8b-9fdd-4b7c-b608-e625088d78fc STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Orient Heights Meeting: June 21 DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_8526" align="alignleft" width="300"] Orient Heights Neighborhood[/caption]\n\nThis is a reminder that our ne xt OHNC meeting will be Wednesday (6/21) 6:30pm at the Ashley St YMCA. T his change in schedule is due to the holiday on 6/21.\n\nAgenda\n\n6:30 - Board updates\, board election (VOTING MATTER) and design review commi ttee discussion\n\n6:45 - Elected official updates\n\n6:50 - A7 police u pdate\n\n7:00 - 1141 Bennington St “casket factory” (221 apartments) - VOTING MATTER\n\n7:20 - 120 St. Andrew Rd (add a second floor and rea r addition\, convert to two family) 1st presentation\n\n7:40 - 36 Leyden St (raze two family\, erect 9 units) 1st presentation\n\n8:10 - Vote re sults\n\nOther:\n\nSumner Tunnel Shutdown - Reminder that the Blue Line will be free between the shutdown (July 5th to August 31st).\n\nTree Eas tie - Tree Eastie is looking to give away free yard trees to residents. If you’re interested\, please submit a request by clicking here.\n\nSu ffolk Downs Concerts - Concerts begin June 16th. Website for scheduling located here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/orient-heights-meeting-june- 21/ UID:urn:uuid:dbbf5741-b501-442f-8d47-9387998a728c STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maverick Central Neighborhood Association DESCRIPTION:20 June 2023 / 06:30 PM/ https://suffolk.zoom.us/j/988382950 86\n\nAgenda\n\nCommunity Updates\n\n Boston Police Update\n Mayor's U pdate\n City Councilor Update\n State Rep Update\n\nNon-Development Pr oposals\n\n NONE\n\nDevelopment Proposals\n\n 61 Brooks - 3 unit to 4 unit - convert Basement to an apartment. VOTE\n 98 - 100 Bennington - 3 unit to a 4 unit add a roof deck VOTE\n 10 Bremen - 2 story to a 5 sto ry Condos 8 Units VOTE\n 23 - 25 Meridian - 2 story to a 4 story Commer cial space 1st floor with 5 units above\n\nNext Meeting\n\nTuesday July 18. 2023 FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK!\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/16163 96861747672 CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE!\n\nhttps://maverickcentral.org/ URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/maverick-central-neighborhoo d-association-2/ UID:urn:uuid:0b606189-c3b9-4651-9e63-32899bbc58e5 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Informational/Listening Session on Route 1A study and opportunit ies DESCRIPTION:Senator Lydia Edwards Hosts Informational /Listening Session on Rt 1A study and opportunities on June 24\n\nBoston – On Saturday\, June 24\, 2023\, Senator Lydia Edwards will host a listening session to hear what residents of East Boston\, Revere\, and Winthrop think about potential opportunities for change and explore concerns related to Route 1A. Translation services in Spanish and light refreshments will be prov ided. Childcare will also be available for those who RSVP. To RSVP for c hildcare\, use this link: bit.ly/3IYLVz4.\n\nWHAT: Highway Conversation\ n\nWHO: Senator Lydia Edwards\n\nDATE: Saturday\, June 24\, 2023\n\nTIME : 11:00 am – 12:30 pm\n\nWHERE: Suffolk Downs\, Media Room 525 William F. McClellan Hwy\, Boston\, MA 02128\n\nZoom Option: bit.ly/45PEoMQ URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/informational-listening-sess ion-on-route-1a-study-and-opportunities/ UID:urn:uuid:b552b782-876f-49e2-b36b-4229deb92b95 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T110000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Seabiscuit presents Pride film: Priscilla\, Queen of the Desert! DESCRIPTION:PRIDE MONTH MOVIE NIGHTS\nWho: Seabiscuit\nWhat: Come to Sea biscuit for dinner and stick around for an outdoor movie night!\nOn Wedn esday evenings in June Seabiscuit is staying open late and showing films on their outdoor patio that amplify voices and bring visibility to the great range of LGBTQ+ experiences.\nThis week’s movie is Priscilla\, Q ueen of the Desert!\nSeabiscuit’s movie nights are free to the public. A selection of snacks and beverages\, including Night Shift Brewing’s Boston Proud IPA\, will be available for purchase.\nWhen: June 21 at 8P M\nWhere: Seabiscuit | 256 Marginal Street\, Building 16 | East Boston\n \n\n[caption id="attachment_4545" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Photo courtesy: Seabiscuit[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/seabiscuit-presents-pride-fi lm/ UID:urn:uuid:36529369-d59e-4769-a7f9-63fb93cc1c14 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T220000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Seabiscuit presents Pride film: Tangerine DESCRIPTION:PRIDE MONTH MOVIE NIGHTS\nWho: Seabiscuit\nWhat: Come to Sea biscuit for dinner and stick around for an outdoor movie night!\nOn Wedn esday evenings in June Seabiscuit is staying open late and showing films on their outdoor patio that amplify voices and bring visibility to the great range of LGBTQ+ experiences.\nThis week’s movie is Tangerine\nSe abiscuit’s movie nights are free to the public. A selection of snacks and beverages\, including Night Shift Brewing’s Boston Proud IPA\, wil l be available for purchase.\nWhen: June 28 at 8PM\nWhere: Seabiscuit | 256 Marginal Street\, Building 16 | East Boston\n\n\n[caption id="attach ment_4545" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Photo courtesy: Seabiscuit[/ caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/seabiscuit-presents-pride-fi lm-tangerine/ UID:urn:uuid:7d58fc39-8e18-4820-a3e1-4a534d0ba1c4 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230628T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230628T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Memorial Planting Greenway (Originally scheduled for June 17) DESCRIPTION:The memorial garden planting has been rescheduled to Saturda y\, June 24 from 12:30pm - 3:30pm due to the rain tomorrow. Please shoot Sophia Samaha an email or fill out this form to let the Greenway folks know if you can make it!\n--\nSophia Samaha\nFriends of the Mary Ellen W elch Greenway\nEngagement and Programs Coordinator\nsophia.samaha00@gmai l.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/memorial-planting-greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:c1633ee1-cc75-476c-928c-3a8f1df47566 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T000000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Paris Street Pool Reopens DESCRIPTION:Mayor Wu to Celebrate the Reopening of BCYF Paris Street Poo l July 6.\nThe BCYF Paris Street Pool\, located at 113 Paris Street in E ast Boston\, will reopen with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday\, Ju ly 6\, at 10:30 a.m.\, following a $8.9 million\, three year renovation.  All are invited to the celebration.\nThe building was completely renov ated including upgrades to the mechanical systems\, bathrooms and locker rooms\, and the pool. There is a modified main entrance and lobby area\ , reconfigured interior spaces and exterior upgrades which make it a mor e inviting and user-friendly space.\nThere will be no charge for members hip or programming but visitors need to create a membership at Boston.go v/BCYF-Registration. Registration for classes and programs can be found on the pool’s webpage\, Boston.gov/BCYF-Paris-Street-Pool\, once the p ool opens. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/paris-street-pool-reopens/ UID:urn:uuid:8dbb452f-f035-414d-aba0-f3fedd61b6ad STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230706T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230706T103000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Orient Heights Neighborhood Association Meeting DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_7641" align="aligncenter" width="300 "] Photo credit: EastBoston.com[/caption]\n\nThe next OHNC meeting will be Monday (7/17) 6:30pm at the Ashley St YMCA.\n\nAgenda\n\n6:30 - Board updates\n\n6:40 - A7 BPD update\n\n6:50 - 120 St. Andrew Rd (Voting Mat ter)\n\n7:10 - 2 Ford / 970 Saratoga St. (follow up presentation)\n\n7:3 5 - 106 Barnes Ave (1st presentation)\n\n \;\n\nPresentation Links:\ n\n2 Ford / 970 Saratoga St.\n\n\n106 Barnes Ave. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/orient-heights-neighborhood- association-meeting-2/ UID:urn:uuid:680bb4a2-11a0-49b2-90f6-e1cbcb51a502 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230717T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230717T183000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ward 1 GOP Committee DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_5522" align="alignnone" width="300"] Ward 1 Republican Committee[/caption]\n\nThe East Boston Republican War d Committee is holding its bimonthly meeting Tuesday evening\, August 1\ , 2023 starting at 6:30 p. m.  The meeting will be at Kelley Square Pub \, at 84 Bennington Street (at the corner of Marion Street) in East Bost on.\n\nRegistered East Boston Republicans and unenrolled voters are welc ome and encouraged to attend.\n\nFor more information please call the co mmittee secretary at (617) 569-4075 or text (617) 755-7697.  The commit tee e-mail addresses are ebrwc@yahoo.com and eastbostonrepublicanwardcom m@gmail.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/ward-1-gop-committee/ UID:urn:uuid:83b45c02-667c-4f28-8fb5-9a73ba5427ad STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230801T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230801T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maverick Central Neighborhood Association DESCRIPTION:Maverick Central Neighborhood Association\n\n18 July 2023 / 06:30 PM / https://suffolk.zoom.us/j/97915067628\n\nAgenda\n\nCommunity Updates\n\n Boston Police Update\n Mayor’s Update\n City Councilor Update\n State Rep Update\n\n Non-Development Proposals\n\n 152 Liver pool St. – Planted Plover seeking a Victualer license.\n\nDevelopment Proposals\n\n 23 – 25 Meridian – 2 story to a 4 story Commercial sp ace 1st floor with 5 units above VOTE\n\nNext Meeting\n\nTuesday Septemb er 19. 2023 FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK!\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/16 16396861747672 CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE!\n\nhttps://maverickcentral.org/\n\ nThere will not be a meeting in August due to vacations. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/maverick-central-neighborhoo d-association-3/ UID:urn:uuid:94151305-2db2-4593-9c6c-4290ddc44fcb STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T063000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T203500 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2nd annual Latin Music & Dance Festival DESCRIPTION:Senator Edwards and Zumix present\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/2nd-annual-latin-music-dance -festival/ UID:urn:uuid:17e9e658-b1b5-44b8-9d36-a88f27180a0b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230909T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230909T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie Pride Day 2023 DESCRIPTION:Details here.\n\n[caption id="attachment_6702" align="alignn one" width="300"] Photo credit: EastBoston.com[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eastie-pride-day-2023/ UID:urn:uuid:d024e09c-d0ef-4aab-ae26-aed58adc93d6 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Closing reception Atlantic Works DESCRIPTION:Closing reception: Thursday\, August 17th 6:00 – 9:00pm\n\ n[caption id="attachment_2348" align="alignnone" width="287"] Photo cred it: EastBoston.com[/caption]\n\nClosing reception: Thursday\, August 17t h 6:00 – 9:00pm\n\nRead more here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/closing-reception-atlantic-w orks/ UID:urn:uuid:e578d9a9-7412-49ba-b4f5-6584db1cc5d3 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230817T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230817T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zumix Summer Concert: Wild Painting DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n[caption id="attachment_3976" align="alignnone" w idth="300"] Courtesy Zumix[/caption]\n\n \;\n\nWild Painting perform s Piers Park Sunday 6-8 p.m\n\nVisit zumix.org URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zumix-summer-concert-wild-pa inting/ UID:urn:uuid:24097c9d-2b83-4c32-a535-0a5795a8df06 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230806T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230806T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zumix Summer Concert: High Tide DESCRIPTION:High Tide performs URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zumix-summer-concert-high-ti de/ UID:urn:uuid:211683c3-9aa6-4ad4-8319-7ff35bc88730 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zumix Summer Concerts: Yaya De Angel DESCRIPTION:Yaya De Angel performs jazz and R&\;B\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zumix-summer-concerts-yaya-d e-angel/ UID:urn:uuid:6a148bf1-4b76-4214-8cb1-160d04cbf6fd STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zumix Summer Concert: Kotoko Brass DESCRIPTION:Kotoko Brass performs percussion-fueled dance music from Gha na URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zumix-summer-concert-kotoko- brass/ UID:urn:uuid:743d0564-d64d-49b7-895f-6401197e2640 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230827T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230827T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sacred Heart's Community Dinner DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n  \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sacred-hearts-community-dinn er/ UID:urn:uuid:957cfe08-59ed-4052-8ee9-c5f55f17535d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Music on the Greenway at the Blue Caboose DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/9463/ UID:urn:uuid:60c5d814-2dea-4c15-b653-077c52654496 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230817T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230817T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Agenda Items: BPDA DESCRIPTION:Board of Directors' Meeting\nThursday\, August 17\, 2023 | 3 :30 PM\nEast Boston Agenda Items\nThe agenda for the BPDA board meeting on Thursday\, August 17\, is now available\, and the following projects in East Boston are expected to be considered for approval. Please note t hat meeting agendas are subject to change. While no additional items can be added\, items can be removed prior to the meeting.\n\n 9 McKay Plac e\n 1141 Bennington Street\n\nTo view the latest agendas\, memos\, tran slated presentations\, and participation information please visit the Bo ard Meetings page. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-agenda-items-bpd a/ UID:urn:uuid:0d42f93b-b0ed-40bd-ada5-a47944a869ff STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230817T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230817T173000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY: DESCRIPTION:2 Ford Street and 970 Saratoga Street\nPublic Meeting | Virt ual Meeting\nWednesday\, September 06\, 2023 | 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM\n&nbs p\; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/9485/ UID:urn:uuid:c8ca507e-9885-4274-bf34-9b6a16af84d0 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Draft Release Virtual Public Meeting DESCRIPTION:This meeting was re-scheduled from August 2023.\n\n[caption id="attachment_5186" align="alignnone" width="300"] Source: Wikipedia[/c aption]\nPLAN: East Boston\nDraft Release Virtual Public Meeting\nNEW DA TE: Tuesday\, September 12\, 2023\n6:00 PM–8:00 PM\nPlease join Boston Planning &\; Development Agency (BPDA) planning staff for the public release of the complete draft of East Boston Tomorrow\, the final repor t of the PLAN: East Boston planning initiative. The report includes prop osed changes to East Boston’s zoning article and new capital improveme nts to public space\, including near- and long-term improvements to the neighborhood’s transportation network. The event will include a high-l evel summary of the report and information about early implementation ac tions\, including draft changes to East Boston’s zoning\, Article 53.\ n\nThis event will initiate a 30-day comment period for the report and p roposed zoning amendments. Translated materials and interpretation will be available in Spanish.\nHow to Participate\nRegister in advance\n\nTol l-free call-in number: 833.568.8864\nMeeting ID: 160 973 9623\n\n[Learn more about this event or PLAN: East Boston] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/draft-release-virtual-public -meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:94b5b673-ac15-4ee0-8624-90e08d8c088f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230912T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230912T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Good Vibes Fest 2023 at Pier 1 Tall Ship DESCRIPTION:Short Title: Good Vibes Fest 2023\nLocation: Tall Ship of Bo ston Harbor. 1 E Pier Dr. East Boston\, MA\nDate: 09/24/2023\nTime: 12PM -6PM\nCost: $25-55\n\n\n\nEvent Link:\nhttps://www.ecstaticdancema.com/e vent-details/GoodVibesFest\n\n\nShort Description:\n\nImmerse yourself i n a day of pure positivity at Good Vibes Fest!\n\nJoin us on Boston Harb or Pier for an unforgettable experience of healing\, music\, and movemen t.\n\nDive into sound healing\, ecstatic dances with top DJs\, serene me ditations\, and heart-opening kirtan.\n\nFeel the rhythm of the drum cir cle and connect with a community of like-minded souls. Early bird ticket s are available until September 1st – don't miss your chance to be par t of this vibrant celebration of well-being and unity!\n\n\n------------ ------- URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/good-vibes-fest-2023-at-pier -1-tall-ship/ UID:urn:uuid:7df7f2d6-16c1-4866-a901-aef75e236dbe STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230901T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230901T000000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Swing Fore Kids -- Salesian Boys and Girls Club Golf DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/swing-fore-kids-salesian-boy s-and-girls-club-golf/ UID:urn:uuid:46642b8e-27aa-4fe1-9618-a397c345aa3e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230918T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230918T083000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health Center hosts "Health of Boston: East Boston" with BPHC DESCRIPTION:East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Hosts ‘Health of Bo ston: East Boston’ with Boston Public Health Commission and the Boston CHNA – CHIP Collaborative\n\nBOSTON\, MA (September 13\, 2023) – Th e Boston Public Health Commission\, in partnership with East Boston Neig hborhood Health Center (EBNHC) and the Boston Community Health Needs Ass essment (CHNA) – Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) Collaborativ e\, are pleased to present an evening in the community to discuss the cu rrent health status of East Boston. The event will take place this Thurs day\, September 14\, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Paris Street Communi ty Center in East Boston.\n\nSPEAKERS: \n\n Dr. Bisola Ojikutu\, Execut ive Director\, Public Health Commission\n Greg Wilmot\, President and C EO\, East Boston Neighborhood Health Center \n Hollis Graham\, Assistan t Vice President\, Strategy\, Innovation\, and Transformation\, East Bos ton Neighborhood Health Center \n Mary Ellen McIntyre\, Senior Vice Pre sident\, Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers  \n\nWHAT:  The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) and the Boston CHNA - CHIP Co llaborative will share findings from the 2023 Health of Boston report\, with a spotlight on East Boston. EBNHC will offer an update on their app roach to community care and meeting the health needs of the community.\n \nWHEN:  Thursday\, Sept. 14  -- 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n5:30p                  Doors Open  -   Food &\; Beverages\n\n6:00p                  Welcome Address\n\n6:05p                  Health of Boston Presentation\, Dr. Bisola Ojikutu\, BPHC\n\n6:30p                  East Boston Spotlight\, Greg Wilmot\n\n6:40p                  Q&\;A\n\n6:50p                  Break &\; Reflection Activity\n\n7: 00p                  Boston CHIP Collaborative Remarks\, Hollis Graham\, Mary Ellen McIntyre\n\n7:30p                  Q&\;A\n\n7:50p                  Closing Remar ks\n\nWHERE:           Paris Street Community Center\, 112 Par is Street\, East Boston\n\nAbout East Boston Neighborhood Health Center\ n\nEast Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) is one of the nation s largest Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and the largest co mmunity-based primary care health system in Massachusetts\, serving over 100\,000 patients and recognized by the Health Resources and Services A dministration (HRSA) as a Health Center Quality Leader. For more than 50 years\, EBNHC has offered access to comprehensive care for the under-se rved populations of Chelsea\, East Boston\, Revere\, Winthrop\, Everett and Boston’s South End. EBNHC is dedicated to promoting and sustaining healthy communities\, families\, and individuals by providing accessibl e\, person-centered\, compassionate\, and high-quality health care servi ces\, including primary care\, 24/7 emergency care\, behavioral health c are\, specialty care\, and various other health and wellness programs\, to all who live and work in our service area. For more information\, ple ase visit www.ebnhc.org URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/health-center-hosts-health-o f-boston-east-boston-with-bphc/ UID:urn:uuid:2042e376-781e-4b3c-816e-ea6bcd60c0fa STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Open Streets DESCRIPTION:The final scheduled Open Streets Boston event of the year is the second new stop\, East Boston. Meridian Street is set to be closed from Maverick to Porter\, and Bennington Street is scheduled to be close d from Porter to Day Square on Oct. 15. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/open-streets/ UID:urn:uuid:1847baa9-ce1a-4404-914d-8b8a59e473f5 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231015T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231015T153000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Columbus Day Celebration 2023 DESCRIPTION:Columbus Day 2023\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/columbus-day-celebration-202 3/ UID:urn:uuid:2234021e-27e8-4a97-8653-0a30250d91be STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Plan: East Boston DESCRIPTION:October 3\, 2023 meeting details here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/9840/ UID:urn:uuid:5b0ae067-f66b-486f-b0df-9c1fe21e3bbe STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231003T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231003T194000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Music on the Greenway: Part 2 DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/music-on-the-greenway-part-2 / UID:urn:uuid:50beb74b-d0e0-49a4-92fc-d708bab43bf5 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231001T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231001T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MBTA to Host Red Blue Connector Project Public Meeting at EB Bra nch of the BPL DESCRIPTION:BOSTON – The MBTA is hosting an in-person public meeting i n October to provide the public with an overview of the preliminary engi neering and upcoming state and federal environmental review milestones f or the Red Blue Connector Project. Following the presentation\, the proj ect team will be available to take comments and questions\, and members of the public can voice their thoughts\, comments\, and concerns. More i nformation is available on each of the public meeting’s event pages li sted on mbta.com/events.\n\nThe Red Blue Connector project would connect the Red and Blue lines by extending the Blue Line beyond its current te rminus at Bowdoin station through a new tunnel under Cambridge Street to Charles/MGH station on the Red Line. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/mbta-to-host-red-blue-connec tor-project-public-meeting-at-eb-branch-of-the-bpl/ UID:urn:uuid:4e9508a0-8576-4bd3-8685-592e36e8cf61 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salesian Boys and Girls Club Annual Pasta Dinner DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE\n\nThe Salesian Boys and Girls Club is thrille d to welcome friends\, families\, and community members as it celebrates it 17th Annual Pasta Dinner Fundraiser on Thursday\, November 9\, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.\n\nSammy Carlo’s Delicatessen &\; Catering will make t he delicious pasta and meatball dinner\, and J.S.B. Industries\, Muffin Town\, will provide desserts. Continuing our tradition\, we will have ma ny unique gift baskets and prizes for children and adults.\n\nTickets ar e $10 per person.\n\nSponsorship Opportunities are Available:\n\n*Platin um Sponsor $5\,000\n\n*Gold Sponsor $2\,500\n\n*Silver Sponsor $1\,000\n \n*Red Sponsor $500\n\n*Green Sponsor $250\n\nSponsors will be acknowled ged verbally and in print at the event and on social media.\n\nFor more information\, please contact Anita at abelmonte@salesianclub.com or 617- 784-1744\, or Mike at michaeltriant@salesianclub.com\, 617- 913-1531\n\n  \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/salesian-boys-and-girls-club -annual-pasta-dinner/ UID:urn:uuid:d543f863-7dfa-4956-8ae1-190402cf7c2c STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Christmas Day 2023 DESCRIPTION:Merry Christmas! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/christmas-day-2023/ UID:urn:uuid:dc8ebf53-914e-460b-9a34-96661a5b9b86 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231225 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Agenda DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\nPlanning &\; Zon ing (P&\;Z) Agenda\n\nThe JPNA P&\;Z Meeting will be held ONLINE via ZOOM.  The registration link is provided in the meeting notice bel ow. If you have any difficulty registering or attending\, please contact us at board@jeffriespoint.org.\nPLEASE NOTE! PLANNING &\; ZONING (P& amp\;Z) MEETINGS DO NOT COUNT TOWARDS ATTENDANCE FOR VOTING ELIGIBILITY. \nThe JPNA will be recording these meetings and may post the recordings online.  \n\nWednesday\, October 18th\, 2023\;  7 – 8:30 pm\n\nZoom Video Conference\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTE R FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nAGENDA\n(subject to change)\n\n 112 Marginal St - First Presentation\n\n Confirm occupancy as a 1-family and change to a 4-family\; erect a fourth floor addition and rear addition onto the ex isting building\n\n Developer: Jeff Drago &\; Tom Falcucci\n Repre sented by: Jeff Drago\n\n\n\n\n 49 Jeffries St\, Unit 1 - First Present ation\n\n Erect rear addition to Unit 1\n\n Developer: Olivia R. LaBar ge\n Represented by: Richard Lynds\n\n\n\n\n\n \;\n\nPrior project presentations &\; meeting minutes can be found here.\nPlanning &\ ; Zoning (P&\;Z) Meetings\nMonthly Meetings\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association-planning-zoning-pz-agenda-2/ UID:urn:uuid:7fe175b7-eebc-4ce7-bfa8-f599a23c77b9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Monthly Meeting DESCRIPTION:Monday\, November 13th\, 2023\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Co nference\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR T HIS MEETING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live wi thin the 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this meeting by Monday\, October 9th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abut ter? Search HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you participate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nThe following is the agenda for our upcoming monthly meeting:\n\nAGENDA (subject to c hange):\n\n Announcements\n Boston Police - Neighborhood Update\n May or's Liaison\n MBTA - Red/Blue Connector\n Conservation Law Foundation - Chapter 91 Explanation\n VOTE - Cafe Gloria\, 2nd Presentation\n VO TE - 49 Jeffries St\, Unit 1 - Erect rear addition to Unit 1\n\n Devel oper: Olivia R. LaBarge\n Represented by: Richard Lynds\n\n\n\nAs a rem inder\, all questions will be handled via the Zoom chat feature. We ask all attendees to remain muted unless called upon to speak. Looking forwa rd to "seeing" you all there!\n2023 meeting dates are posted at jeffrie spoint.org\nMonthly Meeting Dates\nP&\;Z Subcommittee Meeting Dates\n \n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association-monthy-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:d58c25ca-da7f-4398-8dce-f221518df96a STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231113T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231113T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Luminaria Walk on the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway DESCRIPTION:When\nSaturday\, December 9\, 2023\n4:30-6:30PM\n\n\n\nLocat ion\nMary Ellen Welch Greenway\nIntersection between Marginal St. &\; S. Bremen St.\nEast Boston\, MA\nGet Directions\n\n\n\nContact\nEmail M ary Ellen Welch Greenway\n\n\n\nCost\n\n\nFREE\n\n\nAbout Luminaria Walk on the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway\nCome join The Trustees Boston Waterfr ont Initiative (thetrustees.org/onewaterfront) for our 3rd Anuual Lumina ria\, while we enjoy a stroll down the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway in East Boston\, listen to festive holiday music\, and keep warm with some deli cious hot chocolate. This is an event for the whole family to enjoy. We will meet at the Blue Caboose to start our walk\, and move as a group as we sing along to festive music. Come celebrate! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/luminaria-walk-on-the-mary-e llen-welch-greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:6e2febdc-40df-4f65-bb83-7cc7faf2f4db STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T163000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Updates to PLAN: East Boston Community Meetings DESCRIPTION:English\nThursday\, December 7\, 2023\n6:00 PM–8:00 PM\n\n Please join the BPDA for public meetings on Wednesday\, December 6\, 202 3 (Spanish-Language) and Thursday\, December 7\, 2023\, to discuss updat es to the draft of PLAN: East Boston and amended zoning language for the neighborhood.\n\nThese meetings will review revisions to the PLAN's key recommendations as well as proposed zoning for East Boston's Neighborho od Residential\, Waterfront\, and Mixed-Use areas. These meetings will b e held in-person at Mario Umana Academy (312 Border St\, Boston\, MA 021 28 - Auditorium 146)\, from 6:00-8:00 PM\, on their respective dates. Si multaneous interpretation into English (12/06) and Spanish (12/07) will be provided. These are public meetings: all are welcome to join\, commen t\, and discuss the proposed plan and zoning changes.\n\nFor more inform ation about the PLAN and the draft zoning amendments\, please visit the PLAN: East Boston webpage. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/updates-to-plan-east-boston- community-meetings/ UID:urn:uuid:014de43e-5133-4e1f-84c1-402d327b5a3f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Piers Park II Grand Opening DESCRIPTION:East Boston is getting a new park. Piers Park II opening on December 15! RSVP now! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/piers-park-ii-grand-opening/ UID:urn:uuid:469ece20-f558-42e7-8743-07cbb0754c70 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231215T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231215T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:20th Annual Eastie's Elves DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/20th-annual-easties-elves/ UID:urn:uuid:aa4f7aba-f8cf-4ac5-9499-a17ffdad2bef STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231215T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231215T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NOAH's Annual Dinner Meeting on Thursday\, 12/14/2023 DESCRIPTION:We hope that you can join us at NOAH's 36th Annual Dinner Me eting this month! It will be held on Thursday\, December 14th\, at 6PM\, at Spinelli's in East Boston.\n\nOur featured speaker will be Alberto V asallo\, the owner of El Mundo newspaper. A well-known figure in the Bos ton business and media world\, Alberto brings a wealth of experience and insight concerning the imperative need for quality housing\, transforma tions necessitated by climate change\, and the valuable contributions of LatinX community members to Boston's growth and economy.\n\n\nIn the sp irit of gratitude\, we will also take a moment to acknowledge and expres s our appreciation for some of NOAH's local allies\, supporters\, and re sidents\, as well as our event sponsors. It's an opportunity to celebrat e the collaborative efforts that have made a positive impact on our comm unity.\n\n\nThis fun evening will include Spinelli's fabulous dinner buf fet\, along with the ever-popular 'Death by Chocolate' dessert. We plan to end with our usual raffle prize drawings. There will be a supervised adjacent children's room serving pizza. Children can attend for free\, b ut please let us know ahead of time if you plan on bringing any so that we can plan accordingly.\n\nPlease click on the link below to RSVP.\n\n\ n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you have any questions about the event itself or about the registration pro cess\, please reach out. Also\, if you are interested in sponsoring this event\, we would be very grateful! With your support\, we look forward to building upon our proven track record of helping Greater Boston resid ents in need. Over the last three years\, NOAH has helped 4\,500 individ uals annually.\n\nAll of us here at NOAH look forward to seeing you soon !\nNOAH\n617-418-8246\ninfo@noahcdc.org URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/noahs-annual-dinner-meeting- on-thursday-12-14-2023/ UID:urn:uuid:5fdb497b-c209-4b82-9cf1-0afbf715d162 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231214T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231214T220000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Enchanted Trolley Tour and Tree Lighting Maverick Square DESCRIPTION:The Mayor's Enchanted Trolley Tour\n\nLearn more here: https ://www.boston.gov/calendar/2023-enchanted-trolley-tour-day-2 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/enchanted-trolley-tour-and-t ree-lighting-maverick-square/ UID:urn:uuid:49115e69-104e-4c6f-b386-2932ab9339b6 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231203T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231203T191500 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Applications open 12/4 for affordable rental units at 2-10 Maver ick Square with Webinar on Dec. 12 DESCRIPTION:Applications are available for 17 days\, from\n\nMonday\, De cember 4th\, 2023 — Wednesday December 20\, 2023\n\nTo fill out an app lication online\, please visit https://bit.ly/IDPHousingLottery and sele ct “RENTAL: 2-10 Maverick Square”. To download a pdf application to be mailed\, faxed or dropped off\, please visit https://bit.ly/MaverickP DFApplications\n\nTo have a hard copy of the application mailed to your mailing address\, please email\nMaverickSquare@MaloneyProperties.com\, c all (617) 639-3064 Ext 700 | US Relay 711\, or visit\nwww.MaverickSquare Lottery.com and use the ‘Contact Us’ form at the bottom of the page\ nThere will be a virtual informational meeting on Tuesday\, December 12t h at 10:00 AM. Please register through\nthe following link: https://bost on-gov.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qcOivrz0uHtOqCX7AY_xJ3gBrCaHru6Cx\n\n DEADLINE: Applications must be submitted online or postmarked no later t han\n\nWednesday\, December 20\, 2023\n\nMailed to:\nMaloney Properties. Inc.\nATTN: Maverick Street Lottery\n27 Mica Lane\, Wellesley\, MA 0241 8\n\n● Selection by Lottery. Asset &\; Use Restrictions Apply.\n● Preference for Boston Residents.\n● Preference for Households with at least one person per bedroom.\n● Preference for Households with Mobil ity Impairments for accessible unit.\nFor more information\, free langua ge assistance\, or reasonable accommodations for persons with disabiliti es please call (617) 639-3064 Ext 700 | US Relay 711 or email\n\nMaveric kSquare@MaloneyProperties.com\n\nFor more on BPDA program eligibility\, please visit http://www.bostonplans.org/housing/faqs URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/applications-open-12-4-for-a ffordable-rental-units-at-2-10-maverick-square-with-webinar-on-dec-12/ UID:urn:uuid:d4789e0e-b2ad-4008-88c5-689e43578df0 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T110000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kickoff for Eastie Speaks DESCRIPTION:Join us on January 10th to learn about how you can help shap e the future of your neighborhood to be more equitable and resilient! Re gister at go.perci.app/eastie-speaks\n\nPerci PBC is facilitating a gras sroots needs assessment and participatory budgeting process to help empo wer local residents and service providers.\n\n When: January 10th\, 202 4 @ 6pm\n Where: East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Education and T raining Institute (ETI)\, 250 Sumner St\, East Boston\n\n[caption id="at tachment_10483" align="alignnone" width="300"] Eastie Speaks[/caption]\n \nLight dinner will be provided. If you need interpretation services\, p lease indicate your preferred language upon registration. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/kickoff-for-eastie-speaks/ UID:urn:uuid:13775037-b04f-4383-8b7f-c22d6c6b95c9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240110T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240110T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA January 2024 Monthly Meeting DESCRIPTION:Revised on January 7\, 2024\n\n \;\n\nMonday\, January 8 \, 2024\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Conference\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live within the 300' radius from the subj ect property AND you must register for this meeting by Sunday\, January 7th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? Search HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOT E***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individual. You will not be counte d as an attendee at a meeting should you participate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nGreetings Jeffries Point Neighbors!\n\nWe hope y ou are having a safe and warm New Year here in East Boston.  Below is t he agenda for the January 2024 monthly meeting of the Jeffries Point Nei ghborhood Association\, scheduled for Monday\, January 8th at 7PM on ZOO M. All are welcome!\n\nAGENDA (subject to change):\n\n Announcements\n Boston Police - Neighborhood Update\n Mayor's Liaison - Manuela Villa Gomez\n VOTE -- 112 Marginal St - 3rd Presentation\n\n Confirm occupan cy as a 1-family and change to a 3-family\; erect a roof deck and rear a ddition onto the existing building\n\n Developer: Jeff Drago &\; To m Falcucci\n Represented by: Jeff Drago\n \n112 Marginal Street POSTPO NED TO FEBRUARY MONTLY MEETING FOR REFUSAL LETTER)\n\n\n\n\n\n VOTE -- 200 Everett St -- 3rd Presentation\n\n200 Everett Street MOVING TO FEBRU ARY MONTHLY MEETING\n \;\n\n \n\n Erect addition rehab and change occupancy from two to three units with roof decks and rear decks.\n\n D eveloper: 200 Everett Street\, LLC\n Represented by: Richard Lynds\n\n\ n\n\n 200 Everett St -- Abutter Presentation\n\n200 Everett Street Abut ter Presentation MOVING TO FEBRUARY MONTHLY MEETING\n\n Marginal Street Shipyard &\; Marina Development Presentation\n\n Developer: Boston Harbor Shipyard and Marina\n Represented by:  Sal LaMattina\; Ann Laga sse URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-january-2024-monthly-me eting/ UID:urn:uuid:4af19ac1-ac42-4f22-a8e7-54eb87281918 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240108T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240108T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Art of Healthcare DESCRIPTION:Link here.\n\nMuseum of Fine Art\, Boston\n465 Huntington Av e\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/the-art-of-healthcare/ UID:urn:uuid:153e404b-f01a-46dc-a1f2-608908f8a680 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Councilor Coletta's Listening Tour comes to East Boston DESCRIPTION:In the new year\, Councilor Coletta is excited to continue a dvocating for District 1 with a robust policy agenda. She will be hostin g a series of listening tours to hear from residents and shape her 2024 policy agenda. East Boston’s Listening Tour will take place virtually on Wednesday\, January 17th at 6pm. Residents can RSVP at bit.ly/Coletta -Listening.\n\nDetails here.\n\n[caption id="attachment_2576" align="ali gnnone" width="300"] Photo credit: EastBoston.com 2020[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/councilor-colettas-listening -tour-comes-to-east-boston/ UID:urn:uuid:15504f17-e062-407d-9e73-0fec8fa27019 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mary Ellen Welch Greenway Design Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Friends of the East Boston Greenway for the first design meeting for the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway where Boston Park s will present the existing conditions of the\nsite followed by concepts for improving the Greenway. In addition the City\nwill share updates on coastal resilience measures for the area around\nCarlton Wharf and Lewi s Mall\nTuesday\, January 30 from 6-7:30pm\nOn Zoom\nRegister here\nMore information here URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/mary-ellen-welch-greenway-de sign-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:68fd9e79-ed73-4f86-ad46-7796fad46862 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240130T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240130T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Plan East Boston to be presented to BPDA Board DESCRIPTION:[Editor's note: the following is from the BPDA]\n\nDear Frie nds and Neighbors in East Boston:\n\nHappy New Year! We hope everyone is doing well.\n\nThroughout the past few months\, the Boston Planning &am p\; Development Agency (BPDA) has held many engagement opportunities to provide broad and inclusive awareness and space for public participation and discussion on the full report of PLAN: East Boston\, East Boston To morrow.\n\nWe have used the many events and discussions to continue to c ollect community feedback on the recommendations within the report\, and take everyone’s thoughts\, comments\, and input very seriously\; your input has helped shape PLAN: East Boston and continues to inform change s and updates made to the report.\n\nToday\, we’re excited to present the updated Final Drafts of East Boston Tomorrow and its accompanying zo ning amendments. You can find the report and the zoning documents posted to the PLAN: East Boston webpage. This final report includes significan t changes that respond to much of the recent feedback we’ve received d uring extensive engagement. We are proud to produce a comprehensive plan ning document that many of you helped shape and create.\n\n PLAN: East Boston - Final Draft (English)\n PLAN: East Boston - Borrador Final (Es pañol)\n Zoning Amendments to Article 53 &\; Article 2 - Final Draf t\n Zoning Maps 3A/3B &\; 3C - Final Draft\n PLAN: East Boston Publ ic Comments\n\nTo highlight a few of the most recent changes to the repo rt\, we:\n\n Removed envisioned reconfigurations of Border\, Meridian\, and Bennington and highlighted the need for more detailed planning and design processes that address the needs of all modes of transit. \;\n A dded “Implementation Spotlights” to showcase in-progress public real m improvements born from PLAN: East Boston recommendations\;\n Adjusted recommendations in the Neighborhood Residential areas to limit developm ent of more than three units in this residential character area\;\n Amp lified ferry service recommendations and improved regional connections\; \n And\, expanded information about the City’s commitments to anti-di splacement\, while also strengthening the recommendations to preserve ex isting structures\, as well as existing affordable housing.\n\nThese poi nts are a few of many meaningful improvements to the plan that directly respond to your thoughtful and robust participation in the process. As o utlined in previously published timelines of the plan\, the next step is to present East Boston Tomorrow and its accompanying zoning amendments to the BPDA Board for their review and potential adoption at their next upcoming meeting\, scheduled for Thursday\, January 18\, 2024. Should th e BPDA Board vote to adopt the Plan\, implementation would begin with th e first step in advancing the zoning recommendations through the Boston Zoning Commission for their review and approval. This is a generational effort to ensure growth and development in East Boston are predictable\, appropriately scaled\, and suit the needs of residents today.\n\nAs the PLAN nears its completion and shifts towards implementation\, the BPDA and the City of Boston look forward to working with the community to con tinue to ensure the planning efforts are effectively working and begin t o initiate subsequent planning efforts such as a Needs Analysis.\n\nWe g raciously appreciate the community’s ongoing participation in the PLAN : East Boston process over the last 5+ years and every voice helped impr ove the outcome of East Boston Tomorrow. Should you have any additional questions or thoughts\, please don’t hesitate to contact a member of t he planning team.\n\nSincerely\,\nThe PLAN: East Boston Team\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\nJason Ruggier o\nJason.Ruggiero@Boston.gov\n617.722.4300 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/plan-east-boston-to-be-prese nted-to-bpda-board/ UID:urn:uuid:57ce8182-873e-49d4-bc5b-c621172f8868 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240118T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240118T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Boston Children’s Chorus to Host 21st Annual MLK Jr. Tribute C oncert DESCRIPTION:More details on EastBoston.com news page.\n\n[caption id="at tachment_8285" align="alignnone" width="300"] Courtesy: BCC[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/boston-childrens-chorus-to-h ost-21st-annual-mlk-jr-tribute-concert/ UID:urn:uuid:3f25c735-74d0-44cb-9709-c6c015c779de STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240115T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240115T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Boston Lyric Opera: Cinderella DESCRIPTION:Opera Stories: Cinderella \n Boston Public Library East Bost on Branch 365 Bremen Street\, East Boston\, United States \n\n\nJoin B oston Lyric Opera for Opera Stories\, an interactive performance of Cind erella for all ages\, but best for kids aged 5-12. Learn how we bring th e story of an opera to life through music\, acting\, and movement. In th is dynamic\, 45-minute presentation\, two professional singers\, a piani st\, and a teaching artist engage audiences in this interactive introduc tion to opera. Ticketing information - Free and Open to the Public! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/boston-lyric-opera-cinderell a/ UID:urn:uuid:7e0a7a33-0ce8-4239-b7db-2fbc97a9f22f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240223T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240223T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Orient Heights Neighborhood Council Meeting DESCRIPTION:OHNC January Meeting\n\n\nThe next OHNC Meeting will be held on Tuesday\, Jan 16th at 6:30pm in the Ashley St YMCA. Please note the date change due to the holiday.\n\nVoting Item: 28-30 Swan Ave. Plan to construct two 4 unit buildings on an empty lot. (Attorney Lynds) present ation: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/vbhnho576lqyeifq34tty/28-30-Swan-O HNC-20240116.pdf?rlkey=20efko919ng859u6qpdil17bh&\;dl=0\n\n\n\n\n\nNe xt monthly meeting: 20th February\, 06:25 pm\, February OHNC Meeting in East Boston URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/10641/ UID:urn:uuid:2d8050ba-70ae-4721-a6d1-d62875bb8be4 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T182500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Winter/Spring Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:When:\n Thursday\, Mar 21\, 2024 2:00p -\n6:00p\nWhere:\nEB NHC Education and Training Institute\n250 Sumner Street\nEast Boston\, M assachusetts 02128\n\nAdmission:\nFREE\n\nShop for fresh\, local food in East Boston throughout the winter and spring!\n\nThe East Boston Farmer s' Market will host mini indoor markets every third Thursday of the mont h from November to June (no markets in January and February).\n\nVendors include:\n\n*Farmer Dave's (seasonal\, local produce): https://farmerd aves.net/\n\n*The Farmhouse Meats &\; Cheese (pasture-raised beef\, p ork\, chicken\, eggs\, and cheese): https://www.thefarmhousemeats.com/\ n\n*Sherman &\; Cherie's Beezy Bees (raw\, local honey &\; honey b ased products): https://scbeezybees.com/\n\nAll forms of payment accept ed.\n\nSNAP cardholders get at least $40 per month back on their card wh en they buy local produce thanks to the Healthy Incentives Program! Lear n more about HIP here: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/massachusetts-h ealthy-incentives-program-hip\n\nSource: Boston Calendar\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-winter-spring-fa rmers-market-2/ UID:urn:uuid:59c201dd-d093-47b3-82e7-cbac0c2fd5dd STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240321T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240321T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA February 2024 Monthly Meeting Agenda DESCRIPTION:Monday\, February 12\, 2024\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Conf erence\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THI S MEETING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live with in the 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for t his meeting by Sunday\, February 11th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abut ter? Search HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a v oting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should y ou participate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nGreetings Jeff ries Point Neighbors!\n\nWe hope you are having a safe and warm start to 2024 here in East Boston.  Below is the agenda for the February 2024 m onthly meeting of the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\, schedule d for Monday\, February 12th at 7PM on ZOOM. All are welcome!\n\nAGENDA (subject to change):\n\n Announcements and Housekeeping\n Boston Polic e - Neighborhood Update\n Mayor's Liaison - Manuela Villa Gomez\n JPNA Board Election (Nominees will have a chance to speak)\n JPNA 2023 Year in Review\n Conservation Law Foundation\, Chapter 90\, Part 2\n Bosto n Parks Department\, Rockies Urban Wild\n VOTE -- 200 Everett St -- 3rd Presentation\n\n Erect addition rehab and change occupancy from two to three units with roof decks and rear decks.\n\n Developer: 200 Everett Street\, LLC\n Represented by: Richard Lynds\n\n\n\n\n 200 Everett St reet -- Abutter Presentation\n\nAs a reminder\, all questions will be ha ndled via the Zoom chat feature. We ask all attendees to remain muted un less called upon to speak. Looking forward to "seeing" you all there!\n\ nJanuary Meeting Minutes and Presentation can be found here\n\nJanuary R ecording can be found here\n\nPrior P&\;Z and Monthly Recordings can be found here\n\n2024 meeting dates are posted at jeffriespoint.org\nMo nthly Meeting Dates\nP&\;Z Subcommittee Meeting Dates URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-february-2024-monthly-m eeting-agenda/ UID:urn:uuid:390cc7d6-e830-46a0-a248-d6aa4acfac3d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240212T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240212T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zumix Fundraiser: Steve Snyder & Friends with Benefits DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zumix-fundraiser-steve-snyde r-friends-with-benefits/ UID:urn:uuid:cd4fb949-9fcf-4bbd-b2a6-acaa26f87a90 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T220000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Council DESCRIPTION:AGENDA\n\n\n Welcome + Introductions\n Police Report\n B oston Parks Meeting Recap + Discussion\n Greenway Extensions: Update on Plan EB letter and Haul Road\n Programs Committee: Winter\, Spring\ , and Update\n Maintenance Committee: Spring Planning + Shed proposal\ n Other topics URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-council/ UID:urn:uuid:f369301a-9d86-4060-8b59-a8a1f43baac9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240222T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240222T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Public Virtual Meeting: BPDA - 9 Geneva Street\, EB DESCRIPTION:9 Geneva Street\nPublic Meeting | Virtual Meeting\nWednesday \, February 28\, 2024 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM\nThe BPDA is hosting a virtu al Public Meeting for the proposed project located at 9 Geneva Street in the East Boston neighborhood of Boston. The purpose of the meeting is t o discuss the Small Project Review Application (SPRA) that was filed and its potential impacts. The meeting will include a presentation followed by questions and comments from the public.\n\nThe proposal is to constr uct a new five-story\, 28-unit residential apartment building with on-si te parking for 16 vehicles in an at-grade garage\, a residential lobby\, utility spaces\, and a dedicated bicycle room.\nHow to Participate\nReg ister in advance:\nbit.ly/49qAcUT\n\nToll-Free Call-in Number: 833.568.8 864\nMeeting ID: 161 219 3190\n\n[Learn more about this event] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/public-virtual-meeting-bpda- 9-geneva-street-eb/ UID:urn:uuid:ec381918-a8df-4721-94d1-275fe74bab46 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240228T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240228T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Comment Period Ends: 28-30 Geneva Street DESCRIPTION:28-30 Geneva Street\nSmall Project Change (SPC)\nComment End Date January 16 2023\nLinked below for your review is an electronic cop y of the Small Project Change (SPC) for the proposed 28-30 Geneva Street project located in East Boston\, received by the Boston Planning &\; Development Agency on December 15 2022.\n\nThe following project descri ption has been provided by the development team:\n\nThe 28-30 Geneva Str eet project was originally approved by the BPDA Board on May 16\, 2019\, as a 5-story building with 26 residential condo units and 19 off-street vehicle parking spaces. On November 13\, 2020\, the Proponent submitted a Small Project Change (SPC) to the BPDA requesting authorization to re vise the project. The proposed revisions included the elimination of 1 f loor and 7 units from the previously approved building\, which would res ult in a 4-story residential building with 19 residential condo units an d 19 off-street vehicle parking spaces. The 2020 SPC was approved in Jan uary 2021. The 2022 SPC is solely a change of ownership.\n\n 28-30 Gene va Street Small Project Change (SPC)\n\nThe filing kicks off the public review process for the proposed project. A public meeting may be held by request. To request a public meeting\, please contact the Project Manag er listed below.\n\nThe public is encouraged to submit comments about th e proposed project. The current comment period will be open through Janu ary 16 2023\, and can be extended if necessary. After the conclusion of the comment period\, BPDA staff will review feedback and determine next steps. Proposed projects often go through multiple rounds of review. For any questions or concerns related to the comment period\, please reach out to the Project Manager below.\nContact\nQuinn Valcich\nquinn.w.valci ch@boston.gov URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/comment-period-ends-28-30-ge neva-street/ UID:urn:uuid:e6e14538-720d-4866-9361-bdcc0ad9cd0a STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240116 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Belle Isle Rotary Club DESCRIPTION:$50 per person\n\nDinner &\; Dancing\n\nCash Bar\n\nEast Boston Yacht Club\n\n1 Rice Street\n\nEast Boston\, MA 02128 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/belle-isle-rotary-club/ UID:urn:uuid:560170bc-c991-4ebc-97ed-264607c61978 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240309T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240309T220000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Love Your Lungs: East Boston DESCRIPTION:Love Your Lungs: East Boston\n\n\nDo you care about clean ai r? Join the Community-led Improvement of Air Quality and Health in the L ower Mystic (CLEANAIR) project for our East Boston listening session whe re we will explore current air quality research\, hear from climate heal th professionals about how transportation-related air pollution (TRAP) a ffects us\, and learn what local activists are doing to fight for your h ealth.\n\nWhen: Saturday\, March 2nd 12:30-2:30PM\nWhere: Zumix 260 Sumn er St\, East Boston\, MA 02128\n\nLunch\, childcare\, and interpretation provided (Spanish and Portuguese)\n\nAttendees can enter a drawing for an air purifier!\n\nQuestions? Please email cleanaircommunityengagement@ gmail.com\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/love-your-lungs-east-boston/ UID:urn:uuid:1a259f08-c604-44ac-b5e7-7bb4efa0c228 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T143000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:OHNC Monthly Meeting DESCRIPTION:OHNC Monthly Meeting Reminder Monday March 18th @ 6:30pm - A shley St YMCA\nThis is a reminder that our next OHNC meeting will be Mon day at 6:30pm in the Ashley St YMCA. Please note that our April meeting will be one day later due to the Patriots Day holiday and will be held o n Tuesday\, April 16th.\n\nAgenda\n\n6:30 welcome &\; introductions\n \n6:35 A-7 update\n\n6:45 Massport - Anthony G - FAA to replace shack an d selective pruning of trees bordering Annavoy St.\n\n7 Eastie Farm\n\n7 :05 36 Leyden St - Attorney Jeff Drago - create nonconforming use of exi sting house\, divide lot\, erect multifamily home. VOTING MATTER\n\n7:30 Councilor Coletta presentation and questions\n\n-John &\; Kathleen\n \n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/ohnc-monthly-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:91e1502f-30b7-4f21-87a9-0d5d495853cc STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240318T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240318T183000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salesian Summer Camp Auction DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/salesian-summer-camp-auction / UID:urn:uuid:a9928920-fe58-4f90-9229-287d899f5026 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240620T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240620T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association April 2024 Meeting DESCRIPTION:Monday\, April 8th\, 2024\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Confer ence\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live within the 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for thi s meeting by Sunday\, March 10th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? Search HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an indiv idual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you pa rticipate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nThe April meeting o f the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association is scheduled for Monday\, the 8th at 7pm on Zoom. All are welcome!\n\nPlease find the agenda below :\n\n JPNA Announcements\n Police Update\n Mayor's Liaison\n Install ation of Jordan Frias\n Hannah Mermin\, City of Boston Trash and Recycl ing\n\n \;\n\nAs a reminder\, all questions will be handled via the Zoom chat feature. We ask all attendees to remain muted unless called up on to speak. Looking forward to "seeing" you all there!\n\nMarch Meeting Presentation Recording can be found here\n\nMarch Meeting Minutes and S lides can be found here\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association-april-2024-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:49c1ae79-9fe2-48ce-9337-18e21896a194 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240408T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240408T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiwanis Diaper Drive DESCRIPTION:East Boston Kiwanis Club Seeks Public’s Help April 16 for Diaper Drive to Benefit Crossroads Family Shelter Families\n\nDiapers wa nted!\n\nThe Kiwanis Club of East Boston hosts a Diaper Drive on Tuesday \, April 16 to benefit families served by the Crossroads Family Shelter. \n\nThe Kiwanis Club is collecting diapers\, baby wipes\, diaper rash cr eams and other items for infants to assist homeless families.  Diapers size 4 and above\, baby wipes and other materials can be dropped off to Kiwanis members on April 16 starting at 6 p.m. at the Area A-7 East Bost on Police Station at 300 East Eagle Street. The diapers should be in new \, unopened packages. All toiletries should also be in unopened packages .\n\nThe club also needs volunteers to put the Diaper Drive packages tog ether: sorting diapers and baby toiletries\, putting them into delivery bags\, and moving them to the shelter. This volunteer opportunity is jus t one way the Kiwanis Club of East Boston serves the community\, especia lly the elderly and children. You can be part of that effort! Learn more about the club at the diaper drive\, and fill out an application to joi n.\n\nLight refreshments will be served to the volunteers.\n\nFor more i nformation\, contact Kiwanis Club President Leticia Rave at 617-997-8823 .\n\nThe East Boston Kiwanis Club is a community service organization th at assists numerous East Boston organizations\, with a focus on helping local children and senior citizens. For more information on Kiwanis\, tu rn to our Facebook page @kiwanisclubofeastboston. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/kiwanis-diaper-drive/ UID:urn:uuid:a1c04783-1c08-440d-843e-c4460cd75646 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240416 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Orient Heights Neighborhood Council Update DESCRIPTION:The April OHNC meeting has been canceled which will allow me mbers to attend the meeting hosted by the Mayor’s Office of Neighborho od Services regarding the entertainment licenses for the Suffolk Downs c oncert series. The meeting will be held on Zoom at 6pm on Tuesday\, Apri l 16th. Zoom meeting ID is 895 6657 1555 or you can click here to regist er. Dial in info is 1-646-558-8656.\n On Thursday\, April 18th at 6:30 pm there will be a community climate workshop at the YMCA on Ashley St. Dinner will be provided. For more information\, please contact Aliya Zwy er\, Public Policy Coordinator for Save the Harbor/Save the Bay at zwyer @savetheharbor.org\n On Thursday\, May 2nd at 6pm there will be a meeti ng to discuss the city’s plans to advance the design of coastal resili ence strategies extending along Bennington St. The project will develop schematic designs to change the area of Bennington St. near Belle Isle M arsh and into Revere that will reduce flooding risk to residences and th e MBTA\, improve public safety and open space\, and enhance the marsh. M ore info can be found here including meeting registration details.\n On Saturday\, May 4th from 8am-5pm the St. Vincent de Paul Clothing Drive usually held at the Salesians will be held at the St. Lazarus Parking Lo t. The event is sponsored by the St. Mary-St. Lazarus St. Vincent de Pau l Society and is a great way to get a jump start on the spring closet cl eaning and help those in need.\n\n\n The next in person OHNC meeting wi ll be on May 20th at 6:30pm. The tentative agenda includes a proposal fo r 92\, 96 &\; 104 Waldemar Ave.\, recently sworn in Boston City Counc ilor\, Henry Santana and a proposal from Burger King to change their lic ense to operate 24 hours a day. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/orient-heights-neighborhood- council-update/ UID:urn:uuid:675e5ca5-9a19-433f-b6bd-da51a2a5c35d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240416 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie Artisan Fair DESCRIPTION:[East Boston\, MA – April 15\, 2024] - Following the huge success of its inaugural fair on February 10\, 2024\, the Eastie Artisan Fair\, is set to make a return for its highly anticipated second fair o n Sunday\, May 5\, 2024 at the East Boston Yacht Club\, 1 Rice Street\, East Boston\, MA.\n\nBuilding on the momentum of its first fair\, attend ees will be wowed with a Sip and Shop Cinco de Mayo themed Artisan Fair. The organizers are proud to showcase a handpicked selection of vendors who offer truly unique and distinctive creations. Attendees will be imme rsed in a world of creativity\, innovation\, and one-of-a-kind treasures \, great food\, raffle prizes and plenty of parking!\n\n \;\n\nThe E astie Artisan Fair is committed to curating a diverse lineup of vendors\ , each with their own distinctive style and vision. You'll find artisans who pour their hearts and souls into crafting pieces that are as indivi dual as you are.\n\n \;\n\nWhether you're drawn to abstract artwork\ , exquisitely handcrafted jewelry\, or handmade wreaths\, you're sure to find something that speaks to your soul. Our vendors are not just selle rs – they're storytellers\, eager to share the inspiration behind thei r creations and the passion that drives their craft. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eastie-artisan-fair/ UID:urn:uuid:bb7cd8b1-c7fa-491e-9190-2bcad1e7b5df STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240505 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point May 2024 Planning and Zoning Meeting DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\nPlanning &\; Zon ing (P&\;Z) Agenda\n\nThe JPNA P&\;Z Meeting will be held ONLINE via ZOOM.  The registration link is provided in the meeting notice bel ow. If you have any difficulty registering or attending\, please contact us at board@jeffriespoint.org.\nPLEASE NOTE! PLANNING &\; ZONING (P& amp\;Z) MEETINGS DO NOT COUNT TOWARDS ATTENDANCE FOR VOTING ELIGIBILITY. \nThe JPNA will be recording these meetings and may post the recordings online.  \n\nWednesday\, May 22nd\, 2024\;  7 – 8:30 pm\n\nZoom Vid eo Conference\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE  TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nAGENDA\n(subject to change)\n\n 8 Webster Ave - Fi nishing the basement and adding two rear porches and a roof deck\n\n De veloper: Chris Glaropoulos\n\n\n Marginal Street Shipyard &\; Marin a Development Presentation\n\n Developer: Boston Harbor Shipyard and Ma rina\n Represented by: Sal LaMattina\; Ann Lagasse\n\n\n\nPrior project presentations &\; meeting minutes can be found here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-jeffries-point-m ay-2024-planning-and-zoning-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:1ff8b29a-6035-4888-b6cb-0f794991636e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mayor's Coffee Hour at Noyes Park DESCRIPTION:Read more about the Mayor's Coffee Hour at Noyes Park\n\nMay or Wu’s Neighborhood Coffee Hours are a unique opportunity to speak di rectly with the Mayor and staff from City departments about open space a nd their neighborhoods. Dunkin’ will be on-site to fuel the local comm unity with freshly brewed Iced Coffee and Donuts. Dunkin’ will brew up even more fun with gift card giveaways. Residents at each event will al so be eligible to win a raffle prize from Dunkin’. In addition\, each family in attendance will receive a free flowering plant provided by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department\, while supplies last. Fresh fru it will be provided by Star Market. Additional support by City Express. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/mayors-coffee-hour-at-noyes- park/ UID:urn:uuid:31cd07fd-4ee5-4e4f-bf27-15edca86a6e8 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240529T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240529T103000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Extensions Bike Ride DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, May 28\, 2024\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMary Ellen Welch Greenw ay Extensions to Revere and Winthrop\n\n\n\nMeeting Time and Place\n4:00 p.m. outside the South Maverick Station entrance\n\n\nRain date: Thursd ay\, May 30\, 2024\n\n\nDescription\nJoin MAPC and our partners\, Friend s of Mary Ellen Welch Greenway\, for this ride. The Greenway is complete d between Maverick and Constitution Beach.  This ride will explore exte nsions in planning to Revere and to Winthrop.  Learn about the Benningt on St road diet. Post ride activities include eating at Revere Beach res taurants. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-extensions-bike-rid e/ UID:urn:uuid:eb98b596-25dc-4bd9-a9ba-8c513afd5d56 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Italian American Alliance Annual Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Annual Meeting of the Italian American Alliance will be held on May 30\, 2024 at 6:30 P.M. at the Sons and Daughters of Italy Ha ll\, 520 Pleasant Street Watertown\, MA 02472. There is ample free park ing. Please RSVP by email to theitalianamericanalliance@gmail.com\n\nTh e Italian American Alliance is just seven years old\, and it has grown a nd continuously added to its achievements\, all thanks to its dedicated members.\n\nAmerica has embraced Italians and Italian Americans and in r eturn they have embraced America as loyal and contributing American Citi zens. Our mission is to protect and share our Italian Heritage in Ameri ca for our descendants and indeed for all Americans.\n\nWe believe that all cultures are an integral part of America and must be equally respect ed. We assert that our Italian Heritage\, history\, language\, and cultu re are no exception. We believe that Christopher Columbus is more than a n historic Italian figure\, he is an integral part of American and World History in the age of discovery. We believe that movements to eradicate our culture – in fact any culture – is an outrage to America ideals . Our response is to educate Italian Americans\, indeed all Americans\, of the truth and value of their unique history and culture and to stand strong against those who would erase it.\n\nSo\, join us on May 30 to me et and speak with members of the Board of Directors and share your hope s and ideas on how we can continue to achieve our goals. Our agenda incl udes a slide presentation by Vice President and resident historian Tom D amigella highlighting the many accomplishments and victories of the IAA.   It promises to be an interesting and informative event.\n\nLight ref reshments will be available\; cash bar.\n\nPlease RSVP by email to theit alianamericanalliance@gmail.com .\n\nYours\,\n\nJames DiStefano\, Presid ent\nDomenic Amara PhD\, Chairman\nThomas Damigella\, Executive Vice Pre sident\nVirginia Gardner\, President /National Chapters\nDean Saluti\, E dD\, Vice President for Membership URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/italian-american-alliance-an nual-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:dd53dfd6-feed-4d87-8f4d-3d1f85a627dc STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:City of Boston meeting about Mary Ellen Welch Greenway DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/city-of-boston-meeting-about -mary-ellen-welch-greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:fb87a785-d361-4b51-82ed-53fe3eca0b3e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Orient Heights Neighborhood Council OHNC Monthly Meeting DESCRIPTION:OHNC Monthly Meeting\nMonday\, May 20th @ 6:30pm - Ashley St YMCA\n\n[caption id="attachment_8526" align="aligncenter" width="483"] Orient Heights Neighborhood[/caption]\n\nAgenda\n\n6:30 welcome &\; i ntroductions\n\n6:35 A-7 update\n\n6:40 Update on Sidewalk Repairs (Mela &\; Sebastian)\n\n6:45 City Councilor Henry Santana\n\n7:15 Discussi on on the future of OHNC/Call for Board Members\n\nPlease note that the project scheduled for review at 92\, 96 and 104 Waldemar has been remove d from the agenda at the attorney’s request.\n\nTentative June/future meeting agenda items:\n\n28-30 Swan Ave\n\n944 Saratoga St.\n\n61 Gladst one St.\n\nMass Save &\; Boston Community Choice Electricity presenta tion\n\nRep. Madaro Legislative Update\n\nUpcoming event: the mayor will be hosting an East Boston Coffee Hour at Noyes Playground on May 29th f rom 9:30-10:30.\n\n-John &\; Kathleen\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/orient-heights-neighborhood- council-ohnc-monthly-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:71ef38b8-d0a9-4347-87d5-d411bb83211b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Council Meeting DESCRIPTION:The next Greenway Council Meeting is on Thursday\, May 23rd\ , at 6:30pm at the YMCA.\n\nUpdate:\nAGENDA\n\n Welcome!\n Police Repo rt\n Boston Parks Meeting on 6-6 (Zoom) + Outreach\n Greenway Exte nsions:\n\n Extensions Bike Ride on 5-28 at 4pm (meet at Maverick Stati on)\n Federal Funding Grant Application\n\n\n Public Art Committee: Mu ral Update + Timeline\n Maintenance Committee: Massport site walk nex t steps\, volunteer days\, monthly clean-ups\, etc\n Programs:\n\n Up coming summer programs\n Bocce Court\n\n\n Other topics? URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-council-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:ae036c10-2463-40ee-ad8d-588b80820489 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T183000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Taste of Eastie -- Summer 2024 DESCRIPTION:Tue\, Jul 23\, 2024 at 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM\n\n\n\n\n\n$50\n\n\ n\n\nEast Boston Main Streets (EBMS) will host the 28th Annual “Taste of Eastie” on Tuesday\, July 23\, 2024 from 6:00-9:00 pm at the Tall S hip (1 E Pier Dr\, Boston\, MA 02128) weather permitting (rain date July 30 \, 2024).\nFor 28 years\, Taste of Eastie has been East Boston's lar gest charity dining event &\; sells out every year with attendees eag er to try a "taste" of Eastie's diverse local cuisine &\; support Eas tie. We highly recommend arriving early to not miss out on any of the am azing food.\nTickets increase to $60 the day of the event.\nEastBostonMa inStreet.org\n\n[caption id="attachment_6583" align="alignnone" width="3 00"] Photo Credit: EastBoston.com[/caption]\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/taste-of-eastie-summer-2024/ UID:urn:uuid:323043bc-b54b-4d03-ab0d-300b06658d04 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wine and beer tasting at Sacred Heart DESCRIPTION:Details here.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/wine-and-beer-tasting-at-sac red-heart/ UID:urn:uuid:9fea94b6-dee7-43d7-ada2-73a5521e63d0 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240531T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240531T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Museum Memorial Day Observance DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-museum-memorial- day-observance/ UID:urn:uuid:5b67bf30-7f0c-4a65-b520-025d277caae6 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240527T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240527T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ward 1 GOP committee to meet DESCRIPTION:The East Boston Republican Committee will meet Monday evenin g\, June 10\, 2024.  The meeting will be at the East Boston Yacht Club on Rice Street (near the corner of Coleridge Street) in East Boston star ting at 7:00 p. m.\n\nRegistered East Boston Republicans and unenrolled voters are welcome and encouraged to attend.\n\nFor more information ple ase call (617) 569-4075 or text (617) 755-7697.  The committee e-mail a ddresses are ebrwc@yahoo.com and eastbostonrepublicanwardcomm@gmail.com. \n\n[caption id="attachment_5522" align="alignnone" width="300"] Ward 1 Republican Committee[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/ward-1-gop-committee-to-meet / UID:urn:uuid:8d8ca6b0-2567-4019-8a0f-2b0dbc02fdce STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:11th Annual East Boston Pride Flag Raising DESCRIPTION:Read more here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/11th-annual-east-boston-prid e-flag-raising/ UID:urn:uuid:8960e32f-8e2d-4fd0-8210-7d1d45b5643a STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Monthly Meeting June 2024 DESCRIPTION:Monday\, June 10th\, 2024\n7:00 – 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Conf erence\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THI S MEETING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live with in the 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for t his meeting by Sunday\, June 9th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? Search HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a votin g meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an indi vidual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you p articipate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nGreetings Jeffries Point Neighbors!\n\nWe hope you are having a lovely start to summer!\n\ nThe June meeting of the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association is sche duled for Monday\, the 10th at 7pm on Zoom. All are welcome!\n\nPlease f ind the agenda below:\n\n Announcements/Housekeeping\n Police Update\n Update - Mayor's Liaison Manuela Villa Gomez\n Allison Cartwright\, C andidate for Supreme Judicial Court of Suffolk County\n Monica Laserna development project\n The Tall Ship Update -- Charlie Larner\n 8 Webst er Ave - Finishing the basement and adding two rear porches and a roof d eck\n\n Developer: Chris Glaropoulos\n\n\n\nAs a reminder\, all questi ons will be handled via the Zoom chat feature. We ask all attendees to r emain muted unless called upon to speak. Looking forward to "seeing" you all there!\nPrior P&\;Z Notes\n\nPrior Monthly Meeting Recording\n\n Monthly Meeting Dates\nP&\;Z Subcommittee Meeting Dates URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-monthly-meeti ng-june-2024/ UID:urn:uuid:290d1744-501c-45ae-a337-7bfdddc5870a STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maverick Central Neighborhood Association DESCRIPTION:Maverick Central Neighborhood Association\n\n19 June 2024 / 06:30 PM / https://suffolk.zoom.us/j/97915067628\n\nAgenda\n\nCommunity Updates\n\n Boston Police Update\n Mayor’s Update\n City Councilor Update\n State Rep Update\n\nNon-Development Proposals\n\n None\n\nDev elopment Proposals\n\n 218 Bremen St. – Change from 3 story to 4 stor y – 4 units- Fully sprinklered  - Vote\n 190R Paris St. – Renovate one family – add side addition and dormers  - Vote\n 246 Bremen St. – Renovating an existing 3 family dwelling by adding a rear addition and changing the occupancy to 4 units. -VOTE\n 140 Chelsea St. – Crea ting an additional dwelling unit in the lower level (going from 3 to 4 u nits)\n\nNext Meeting\n\nWednesday August 21\, 2024  NO MEETING IN JULY \n\n\nFOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK!\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/16163968 61747672 CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE!\n\nhttps://maverickcentral.org/\n\n \n\ n  URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/maverick-central-neighborhoo d-association-4/ UID:urn:uuid:47cd63fe-c023-4209-9d0f-6a82554c28a5 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiwanis: "The Battle of Chelsea Creek" DESCRIPTION:https://eastboston.com/mark-the-date-june-18-kiwanis-hosts-t alk-on-the-battle-of-chelsea-creek/ URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/kiwanis-the-battle-of-chelse a-creek/ UID:urn:uuid:90d4f621-a811-4445-99a9-3a6cba363cce STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240618 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Council Meeting DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 27th at 6:30pm at the YMCA.\n\nAGENDA\n\n W elcome + Introductios\n Police Report\n Boston Parks Community Meeting #2 recap \n Maintenance Committee\n Mural Update\n Summer Programs \n Trustees\n\n Summer Bike Rides\n Summer Youth Program\n Piers Par k III\n\n\n Other\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-council-meeting-2/ UID:urn:uuid:3c4c4d25-9072-4b33-ae1c-780ddf8ba222 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T183000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friends of the Library: "Shipping Through the Ages" DESCRIPTION:Please join the Friends of the East Boston Branch Library on June 27 at 5:30pm for the dedication of a newly restored painting from the series “Shipping Through the Ages” by Frederick Leonard King in memory of the Friends' dear member Maddy McComiskey\, past president of the Friends group and lifelong community activist.\n\nEntertainment and refreshments will be provided.\nParking at Excel Academy next door.\n\n[ caption id="attachment_12059" align="alignnone" width="300"] Tall Ships[ /caption]\n\n[caption id="attachment_12058" align="alignnone" width="300 "] The Queen Mary[/caption]\n\n[wpedon id="11414"]\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/friends-of-the-library-shipp ing-through-the-ages/ UID:urn:uuid:24ed876a-d393-45c7-86bc-623a8e1d0419 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Social Centers honors Sal LaMattina: September 29 DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/social-centers-honors-sal-la mattina-september-29/ UID:urn:uuid:faa9eada-11e3-4656-8fcb-e4da0b555901 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA July Summer Potluck DESCRIPTION:Monday\, July 8th\, 2024\n6:30 – 8:30 pm\nGolden Stairs Te rrace ParkGreetings Jeffries Point Neighbors!\n\nNext Monday\, July 8th from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Golden Stairs Terrace Park on Webster Stre et is the annual JPNA summer potluck. Join neighbors and community membe rs to connect and get to know one another.\n\nThe JPNA will bring drinks and desserts\, but we welcome all items.  Make sure ingredients are la beled to be mindful of allergies\n\nAs part of the potluck we will be pu lling the winners of the JPNA raffle! You do not need to be present to w in. Raffle tickets are $1 each\, with discounts at larger purchases. Tic kets can be purchased in person at the event\, or anytime online at http s://go.rallyup.com/jpnasummerpotluckraffle. Winning items include gift c ertificates to local restaurants and attractions!\n\nCheck out the full list of items available!\n\nAll proceeds raised cover the annual costs t o run the JPNA\, including web hosting\, zoom and other technology subsc riptions as well as event costs.\n\nWe hope you can join us!\n\n \; \n\n\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\nPrior P&\;Z Notes\n\nPrior Monthly Meet ing Recording\n\nMonthly Meeting Dates\nP&\;Z Subcommittee Meeting Da tes URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-july-summer-potluck/ UID:urn:uuid:d4421c06-ca00-4a8e-ade9-24a7f579a4c9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240708T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240708T183000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ward 1 GOP Committee Watch Party -- Trump Nomination DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_12148" align="alignnone" width="696" ] Local Republicans will gather to watch the Republican National Convent ion live from Milwaukee\, WI on July 18\, 2024[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/ward-1-gop-committee-watch-p arty-trump-nomination/ UID:urn:uuid:8b5741b1-93b6-4e03-ad37-411ee6be90fd STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T220000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fighting Fraud Workshop at East Boston Senior Center DESCRIPTION:From District Attorney Kevin Hayden\nJoin the Fraud Fighters next Tuesday from 11am-12:30pm at the East Boston Senior Center for ano ther engaging workshop on how to spot scams and protect yourself from fi nancial fraud. East Boston Senior Center - 7 Bayswater Street Tuesday\, July 16\, 2024 11:00am - 12:30pm \n\n\n\n_____________________________ _________________________________________ URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/fighting-fraud-workshop-at-e ast-boston-senior-center/ UID:urn:uuid:c047a4df-9465-43e8-a989-96cac35dc221 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240716T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240716T123000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tai Chi on the Greenway DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nJoin the Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway for Tai Chi with Dennis with Chai Tea\nMonday July 15th on the Greenway at 7PM\, held at the Bremen Street Amphitheater located behind the YMCA .\n\nNo registration required. Wear loose fitting comfortable clothes.\n \n\n\n\n[wpedon id="11414" align="center"] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/tai-chi-on-the-greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:fc281ff4-46e7-4604-833c-53bac7e305be STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240715T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240715T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie Week DESCRIPTION:Eastie Week runs from July 14 through July 28. Check here fo r events. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eastie-week/ UID:urn:uuid:a46c3b3d-010b-4efb-9219-bd626384ae3b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240714 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240728 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Slush at Page Exterminating Services DESCRIPTION:Page Exterminating Services\, a local pest control company\, has announced a meet and greet community event next Wednesday\, July 24 th\, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM\, outside its office at 30-A Maverick Stre et.\n\nAs a gesture of appreciation and to spread the word about its eff ective pest control measures\, Page will be giving away free slush to it s neighbors.  This event is an excellent opportunity to meet the commun ity and provide valuable information about keeping homes and businesses pest-free.\n\nPage Exterminating Services has been proudly serving East Boston since 1960. The company is committed to community engagement and building stronger relationships.\n\nFor more information\, please call 6 17-567-1293. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/free-slush-at-page-extermina ting-services/ UID:urn:uuid:c2b64bd2-ff4a-4dad-8744-822dadba6017 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Council Meeting DESCRIPTION:The next Greenway Council Meeting is on Thursday\, July 25\, at 6:30pm at the YMCA.  The agenda is below.\n\nThere is no Greenway C ouncil Meeting in August\, and the next Greenway Council Meeting is Sept ember 26h.\n\nFinally\, this is  Michelle Moon's last meeting with the Greenway Council\, with her last day this Friday.\n\nMuch gratitude to M ichelle for her great work and enthusiasm for the East Boston Greenway!\ n\n\nAGENDA\n\n\n Welcome + Introductions\n Police Report\n Update F rom Michelle\n Lighting on Greenway (Ethan)\n Mini-library update\n P ublic Art: Mural + Panels\n Greenway Extensions\n Boston Parks Commun ity Meeting #3 (fall 2024 - date tbd)\n Summer Programs\n Open Board Positions\n Other topics. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-council-meeting-3/ UID:urn:uuid:1199a3d8-9700-453b-868a-9dbced3df98e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rodent Control Webinar DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/rodent-control-webinar/ UID:urn:uuid:f4fc1d55-b480-4c1a-b10c-32ee86912d38 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Final Call for the 2024 "Under the Sea" Gala - East Boston Commu nity Soup Kitchen DESCRIPTION:Final Call: Join Us for the 2024 "Under the Sea" Gala Hosted by East Boston Community Soup Kitchen\nBoston\, MA – 8/30/24 – The East Boston Community Soup Kitchen (EBCSK) is thrilled to invite the com munity to its annual fundraising gala\, themed "Under the Sea\," on Satu rday\, September 14\, 2024\, at the prestigious Hyatt Regency on Boston Harbor. This highly anticipated black-tie event promises an evening of e legance\, community\, and philanthropy\, all in support of EBCSK’s cri tical mission to combat food insecurity and provide vital services to th ose in need.\n\nA Night to Remember\nThe "Under the Sea" Gala will trans port guests to an enchanting underwater paradise\, complete with stunnin g oceanic décor\, gourmet dining\, live entertainment\, and an exciting silent auction and raffle. Guests will have the opportunity to bid on e xclusive items and experiences\, including luxurious vacation packages s uch as a Romantic Italy Amalfi Coast Getaway\, an Under the Tuscan Sun I taly Vacation Package\, a Bahia Cabo Hotel Beach Vacation\, and more.\nI n addition to these incredible auction items\, the evening will feature heartfelt testimonials and recognition of the unwavering support EBCSK h as received from the community. Last year’s gala was honored by the pr esence of Mayor Michelle Wu and other prominent local officials\, and th is year’s event is set to be even more spectacular.\n\nSupporting a Cr itical Cause\nFounded by Sandra Nijjar\, an immigrant who has dedicated her life to uplifting the community\, EBCSK has become an essential reso urce for residents facing food insecurity\, homelessness\, and other soc io-economic challenges. The funds raised at this year’s gala will enab le EBCSK to expand its operations beyond two days a week\, allowing the organization to provide not only nutritious meals but also warm shelter during the harsh winter months.\n\nSponsorship Opportunities\nEBCSK is s till offering a range of sponsorship opportunities\, each designed to pr ovide businesses with unique benefits and enhance visibility while demon strating a strong commitment to social responsibility. Sponsorships are available at various levels\, including:\n\n\n \nPoseidon Sponsor - $2\ ,500\n\n \nNautilus Sponsor - $1\,000\n\n \nMermaid Sponsor - $500\n\n \nInterested sponsors can contact us directly at admin@ebcsk.org for mor e information.\n\nJoin Us\nWe warmly invite the community\, local busine sses\, and philanthropists to join us for this memorable evening. By att ending or sponsoring the "Under the Sea" Gala\, you will help EBCSK prov ide critical support to vulnerable individuals and families in East Bost on and surrounding areas.\nEvent Details:\n\n\n \nDate: Saturday\, Sept ember 14\, 2024\n\n \nTime: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM\n\n \nLocation: Hyatt Regency on Boston Harbor\, 101 Harborside Drive\, Boston\, MA 02128\n\n \nTickets: Available for purchase at https://ebcsk.org/purchase-ticket s\n\n\nFor more information about the event\, sponsorship opportunities\ , or to purchase tickets\, please visit https://ebcsk.org/2024/annual-fu ndraiser or contact us directly at admin@ebcsk.org.\n\nAbout East Boston Community Soup Kitchen\nEstablished in 2016\, the East Boston Community Soup Kitchen is dedicated to alleviating food insecurity and providing comprehensive support services to individuals and families in need. With a strong volunteer base and robust community partnerships\, EBCSK serve s over 600 households weekly with fresh groceries and hot meals\, strivi ng to foster a stronger\, healthier community. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/12505/ UID:urn:uuid:511e41a0-6eff-4b95-a0be-9fe7ebc01f86 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T220000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA September Meeting DESCRIPTION:Zoom Video Conference\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLIC K HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an a butter\, you must live within the 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this meeting by Sunday\, September 8th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? Search HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In ord er to qualify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individual. You will not be counted as an at tendee at a meeting should you participate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nCongratulations to all of the students returning to school this week! All of the community is invited to attend the September Mont hly Meeting of the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association on Zoom at 7p m on Monday\, September 9th. Please email us at board@jeffriespojnt.org \n\nWe are having an election! The JPNA has two open board seats\, we ho pe you will consider joining!\n\nAGENDA (subject to change):\n\n Announ cements/Housekeeping\n Shipyard Update for In-Person Meetings and Facil ity Tours -- Marshall Greenland\n Police Update\n Meet our new Mayor's Liaison\, Roberto Gomez\n JPNA Board of Directors Election\n Santa Fe Grill\, first of two meetings\, proposal to add outdoor seating on the rear deck of the restaurant and legalize take-out. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-september-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:1ffc037f-cee5-4683-9d0a-452ea4934dff STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240909T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240909T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Harboring Creativity: A Vibrant Celebration of East Boston’s A rtistic Spirit DESCRIPTION:Details here.\n\n[caption id="attachment_12623" align="align none" width="228"] Etna by Diane Modica[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/harboring-creativity-a-vibra nt-celebration-of-east-bostons-artistic-spirit/ UID:urn:uuid:72d09945-324a-420c-b500-cbb15cbde0aa STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241117T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bike Ride on the Greenway DESCRIPTION: \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/bike-ride-on-the-greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:b71acdb4-d3fc-4ae5-9f58-ad69dfefb972 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T120000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Open Streets East Boston DESCRIPTION:Open Streets East Boston\nOpen Streets Boston is free and op en to everyone\, so grab your friends and family and head to East Boston . We’ll be on Meridian St. from Maverick to Porter and Bennington St. from Porter to Day Square. See you there! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/open-streets-east-boston/ UID:urn:uuid:ee85aef6-fdec-463b-bc31-fcd3cde2fb34 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Join ZUMIX for a Vintage Vinyl Celebration on Oct. 24! DESCRIPTION:The Muze 2024: Vintage Vinyl\nThursday\, October 24\, 2024\n 6-10 p.m.\nCity Winery Boston\n80 Beverly Street\, Boston\, MA 02114\n\n Join the ZUMIX community at our annual gala\, The Muze\, as we celebrate another wonderful year of empowering young people! We'll toast our staf f and students\, and all proceeds from the evening will further benefit our work.\n\nThe evening will feature live performances\, great food and beverages\, and a chance to spend time with our participants.\n\nWe’l l also honor two outstanding members of our community with our Luminary Awards: Steven Snyder and Juan Gutierrez. We'll cap it off with a post-d inner dance party! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/join-zumix-for-a-vintage-vin yl-celebration-on-oct-24/ UID:urn:uuid:e72192a6-2550-44c0-a43c-e05874eb11bb STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T220000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Agenda DESCRIPTION:The JPNA P&\;Z Meeting will be held ONLINE via ZOOM.  T he registration link is provided in the meeting notice below. If you ha ve any difficulty registering or attending\, please contact us at board@ jeffriespoint.org.\n\nPLEASE NOTE! PLANNING &\; ZONING (P&\;Z) MEE TINGS DO NOT COUNT TOWARDS ATTENDANCE FOR VOTING ELIGIBILITY.\n\nThe JPN A will be recording these meetings and may post the recordings online.   \n\nWednesday\, September 18th\, 2024\;  7 – 8:30 pm\n\nZoom Video Conference\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE  TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nAGENDA\n(subject to change)\n\n First Presentation:  30 Haynes Street - Construct deck on flat rubber roof for Unit #3\n\n Developer: Alykhan Mohamed\n\n\n PLEASE NOTE: in lieu of the Shipyard P &\;Z Virtual Meeting\, the Boston Shipyard and Marina will have a sta ndalone\, in person meeting for all residents and abutters on Wednesday\ , September 25th. We will have a separate posting on our website once we have the final details\n\nOther Announcements -- The JPNA is hosting Ya rd Sale and FREE STUFF days NEXT WEEKEND September 21st and 22nd.\n\nOn Saturday September 21st host a yard sale in front of your home\, only ru le: don't block the sidewalk! To promote your sale\, list your address b elow or email board@jeffriespoint.org.\n\nOn Sunday September 22nd is FR EE STUFF DAY! Put items in front of your house labeled Free\, or exchang e kids items with others at the Donald McKay School parking lot on Cotta ge Street! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association-planning-zoning-pz-agenda-3/ UID:urn:uuid:65cddd7e-864f-4296-ab92-4b992239e687 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salesian B&GC - 6th Annual Swing Fore Kids Golf Tournament - Sep t. 23rd DESCRIPTION:he Salesian Boys &\; Girls Club will host our 6th Annual Swing Fore Kids Golf Tournament on Monday\, September 23\, 2024\, at the Winthrop Golf Club\, 453 Main Street\, Winthrop.\n\nOur annual golf tou rnament is a major Salesian Boys &\; Girls Club fundraiser. We hope y ou will join us for this excellent opportunity to help fulfill the Club s mission of improving the lives of children and families. “Swing F ORE Kids” is well known for being a fun golf outing. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro\, you will surely have a great day golfing f or this great cause. We promise you a day filled with fun\, laughter\, a nd camaraderie\, making it an event you wouldn't want to miss.\n\nEvery day\, after school and in the summer\, the Club provides age-appropriate programs to help its members become productive\, caring citizens. Wheth er teaching members the importance of staying active and eating healthy or providing homework help to achieve academic success\, the Club truly impacts the lives of the youth it serves. Your support can significantly contribute to this impact\, making a real difference in the lives of th ese children and families.\n\nYour generous support makes this event a S uccess! We hope you’ll join us this year and be a part of this wonderf ul cause.\n\nFor more information\, sponsorship opportunities\, or REGIS TER ONLINE to PLAY and/or be a SPONSOR or DONOR at the event\, click on https://give.donationpay.org/salesianclub/swing/ or please visit us at F acebook.com/Salesianclub\n\nIf you have questions\, don't hesitate to co ntact Michael Triant at 617-567-6626 x11\, michaeltriant@salesianclub.co m\, or Anita Belmonte @ 617-784-1744\, abelmonte@salesianclub.com.\n\n  URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/salesian-bgc-6th-annual-swin g-fore-kids-golf-tournament-sept-23rd/ UID:urn:uuid:21271e85-cab2-4f9e-96e7-725e0415379d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T203000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Council Meeting DESCRIPTION:The next Greenway Council Meeting is Thursday September 26\, 2024\, at 6:30 PM held at the YMCA (Bremen Street) in the conference ro om.\n\nThe Agenda is as follows:\n\n\n\n Welcome &\; Introductions.\ n Police Report\n Update on Executive Director position: Debra Cave\n Light Boston Report: Ethan Vogt\n Greenway Programming: summer review\ n Fall preview.                  Lisa Cappuccio\n Min i Library.                  Brandon Gatti\n Art panels :                     Matt Barison\n Upcoming clean - up URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-council-meeting-4/ UID:urn:uuid:f013f884-919c-464c-8cc4-f7b88e096a7d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Madaro Coffee Hour DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/madaro-coffee-hour/ UID:urn:uuid:91007f64-5c36-40ac-b645-2d4af7bc1d30 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T123000 LOCATION:330 Sumner Street\, East Boston\, MA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:EB Historical Society/Museum Tombstone Tour DESCRIPTION:What: 3rd Annual Tombstone Tour\, Bennington Street Cemetery \n\nWhen: Sat\, Oct 26 • 2:00 PM\n\nWhere:Bennington Street Cemetery\n \nThe East Boston Museum and Historical Society invites the public to ma rk Halloween by attending the Third Annual Tombstone Tour of the Benning ton Street Cemetery on Saturday\, October 26\, 2024\, between 1 and 5 p. m. Guided tours will be offered by the Historical Society at 2 and 4 p.m .\, and self-guided exploration of the cemetery is open between 1 and 5 p.m.\n\nThe event will feature the history of East Boston’s oldest cem etery\, the people buried there\, and maybe even a ghost story. The Tomb stone Tour is free to the public\, and refreshments will be provided.\n\ nThe Bennington Street Cemetery was established in 1838 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The entrance to the cemetery is located on Bennington Street between Swift Street and Harmony Street. \n\nThe East Boston Museum and Historical Society is a local volunteer o rganization dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich and diverse h istory of East Boston and its people. More information on the organizati on and its work is available on the EBMHS website. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eb-historical-society-museum -tombstone-tour/ UID:urn:uuid:0aaf0c52-2822-499d-a5a4-efaf1739783a STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:(East Boston Greenway) Community Meeting DESCRIPTION: \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-greenway-communi ty-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:ae9fe242-dd29-472b-a927-3e16bce775e0 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MBTA on coming bus service changes DESCRIPTION:The MBTA will host a meeting on the upcoming changes coming to MBTA Bus Routes 104\, 116 and 117. Route 104 will be new and travels between Malden\, Everett\, Chelsea and East Boston. MBTA staff will also discuss the increased frequencies of the NEW Route 116 which will be co mbined with Route 117. The meeting is at East Boston High School\, Small Cafeterai\, 86 White Street\, East Boston.\n\n[caption id="attachment_1 0090" align="alignnone" width="300"] A MBTA bus makes its way down Merid ian Street\, November 2022 (Frank Conte for East Boston.com - File Photo graph)[/caption]\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/mbta-on-coming-bus-service-c hanges/ UID:urn:uuid:356aeada-e94c-4f41-bc6f-7ddff6edb771 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sacred Heart Parish Christmas Fair DESCRIPTION:Join the Sacred Heart Parish for a festive and fun-filled da y at the Christmas Fair on November 23\, 2024\, from 10 AM to 4 PM at Sa cred Heart Parish\, 303 Paris Street!\n\nKick off the holiday spirit wit h a FREE pancake breakfast with none other than Santa Claus! Kids can me et Santa\, share their Christmas wishes\, and enjoy some delicious panca kes!\n\nThroughout the day\, there will be something for everyone\, incl uding:\n- Raffle prizes featuring fantastic items\n- A toy game with exc iting prizes for the little ones\n- Fun activities for kids and parents\ n- The famous Second Hand Treasures section with gently used items\n- A wide array of delicious food and a baked goods table to satisfy your swe et tooth\n- Vendor tables with handmade items and other unique finds\n\n This is a perfect opportunity to get into the Christmas spirit\, find sp ecial gifts\, and spend quality time with family and friends. Don’t mi ss out on the fun and festive atmosphere! See you there! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sacred-heart-parish-christma s-fair/ UID:urn:uuid:4535dd18-2616-4576-afda-a6e8ddc50449 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Madaro Family Community Fund Thanksgiving Dinner DESCRIPTION:Details here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/the-madara-family-community- free-thanksgiving-dinner/ UID:urn:uuid:02877469-09d0-4188-a643-15e2845f55a8 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241128T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241128T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Community Network @ YMCA DESCRIPTION:From the Greenway Council: Join us for our upcoming Greenway Community Network meeting\, November 21\, 2024 6:30PM-7:30PM at the Eas t Boston YMCA! This meeting will replace our past “Council Meetings” . The new Greenway Community Network will provide an informal\, social a nd collaborative forum for community members to engage in the Greenway s mission and get involved. Participation can range from sharing ideas and insights\, volunteering or just listening and learning about what is going on. There is no commitment. All are welcome and encouraged to joi n. Coffee and treats will be provided! This is YOUR Greenway – come be a part of it!\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-community-network-y mca/ UID:urn:uuid:4005537c-0b7e-4e9d-9074-8082d387235c STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Luminaria on the Greenway DESCRIPTION:About Luminaria on the Greenway\nCome join The Trustees Bost on Waterfront Initiative (http://thetrustees.org/onewaterfront) for our FREE 4th Annual Luminaria\, while we enjoy a stroll down the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway in East Boston\, listen to festive holiday music\, and ke ep warm with some delicious hot chocolate. This is an event for the whol e family to enjoy. We will meet at the Blue Caboose to start our walk\, and move as a group as we sing along to festive music. Come celebrate!\n \n[caption id="attachment_7672" align="alignnone" width="300"] File Phot ograph by Frank Conte for EastBoston.com[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/luminaria-on-the-greenway-2/ UID:urn:uuid:4a1fc101-c20d-4866-88be-66dce4b3e5f2 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Merry Christmas DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/merry-christmas/ UID:urn:uuid:d70afd53-4adf-4fa9-acb7-7d3f727bb207 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241225 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Save the Date for NOAH's Annual Dinner Meeting! December 18th DESCRIPTION:NOAH's 37th Annual Dinner Meeting will be taking place on We dnesday\, December 18th\, 6PM\, at Spinelli's in East Boston. We hope yo u will be able to join us to express our appreciation for local allies\, volunteers\, supporters\, and residents as we celebrate the collaborati ve efforts that make a positive impact on our community!\n\nAward-winnin g meteorologist and journalist\, Cecy del Carmen\, pictured top right ab ove\, will be a featured guest speaker. Del Carmen is a trusted voice in many communities across New England\, and\, in addition to her work in television and radio\, is committed to neighborhood community developmen t and climate resiliency. She is an experienced community organizer and liaison and has formed her own Boston non-profit focused on Central Amer ican civic and cultural issues. Del Carmen is well connected in the Lati no community and continues to foster relationships across many sectors. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/save-the-date-for-noahs-annu al-dinner-meeting-december-18th/ UID:urn:uuid:77fff7bd-dceb-43c2-8b0e-56083e450197 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T220000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie Elves DESCRIPTION:Friday\, December 13\, 2024 6:00 pm-10:00 pm at the Hyatt Re gency Boston Harbor\n101 Harborside Drive Boston\, MA 02128. Admission i s one gift for a child.\nEvent includes dinner at 6:30 PM\, raffles\, a cash bar\, live music and entertainment. Cocktail attire encouraged\, fe stive spirit required! This toy collection serves children of all ages r anging from toddlers to teenagers. When dropping off a gift\, please mak es sure it is a new and unwrapped toy.\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eastie-elves/ UID:urn:uuid:176ef5b1-9d33-4826-8c18-847d37b5e3ed STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T220000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chanukah Wonderland DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/chanukah-wonderland/ UID:urn:uuid:e233d50a-8584-4c1d-a425-6615fb655b0f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Winter/Spring Farmers Market DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-winter-spring-fa rmers-market/ UID:urn:uuid:7a8be8b3-c8bc-4191-8a98-e9d9cd55e183 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mayor Wu Trolley Tour comes to EB DESCRIPTION:BOSTON - Wednesday\, December 4\, 2024 - Mayor Michelle Wu a nd the Mayor's Office of Tourism\, Sports and Entertainment today announ ced that the 28th Annual Enchanted Trolley Tour will take place this Sat urday\, December 7 and Sunday\, December 8.\n"We are thrilled for this y ear's annual holiday trolley tour and tree lightings across the City\," said Mayor Michelle Wu. "The holiday season is a time for family\, frien ds\, and neighbors to celebrate together. I'm grateful to Bank of Americ a and all our partners for ensuring that we are able to bring the joy of the holidays across our neighborhoods. I encourage residents and famili es to attend this weekend's exciting events."\nThe Mayor's Enchanted Tro lley Tour will continue the festive tradition of lighting holiday trees and Santa visits throughout Boston’s neighborhoods. This event is pres ented by Bank of America\, and supported by CityView Trolley Tours. The Enchanted Trolley tour features visits from Santa\, Mayor Wu\, Office of Neighborhood Services staff\, and more.\n“The Enchanted Trolley Tour captures the magic of the holiday season\, creating memorable experience s for Boston residents and visitors alike. Bank of America is excited to join Mayor Wu and the City of Boston in celebrating the festive spirit of the holidays by supporting the 2024 Enchanted Trolley Tour and Tree L ightings\," said Miceal Chamberlain\, President\, Bank of America Massac husetts.\nDates and times are as follows:\nSaturday\, December 7\n\n\n 11:00 a.m. — Hastings Lot\, West Roxbury\n 12:00 p.m. — Wolcott Squ are\, Readville\n 1:00 p.m. — Mattapan Square\n 2:00 p.m. — Hyde S quare\, Jamaica Plain\n 3:00 p.m. — J.P. Monument\, Jamaica Plain\n 3:45 p.m. — Brigham Circle\, Mission Hill\n 4:30 p.m. — Bolling Bui lding\, Roxbury\n 5:45 p.m. — Blackstone Square\, South End\n 6:45 p .m. —  Oak Square\, Brighton\n\nSunday\, December 8\n\n\n 12:00 p.m. — Codman Square\, Dorchester\n 1:00 p.m. — Adams Corner\, Dorchest er\n 2:00 p.m. — M Street Park\, South Boston\n 3:00 p.m. — Beach Street and Harrison Ave\, Chinatown\n 4:00 p.m. — Paul Revere Mall\, North End\n 5:00 p.m. — Winthrop Square (the Training Field)\, Charle stown\n 6:15 p.m. — Maverick Square\, East Boston \n\nABOUT THE MAYO R’S OFFICE OF TOURISM\, SPORTS\, AND ENTERTAINMENT\n\nThe Mayor's Offi ce of Tourism\, Sports\, and Entertainment supports the tourism industry in Boston by producing events\, supporting film and TV production\, and marketing the city to conventions and visitors. Their mission is to adv ance tourism in Boston and promote participation in public celebrations from Boston residents and visitors. For more information\, visit boston. gov/tourism or follow the department on social media @VisitBostonCity URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/mayor-wu-trolley-tour-comes- to-eb/ UID:urn:uuid:d28dcb29-484f-4a65-b7e4-8ad57494f4cb STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T201500 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Opening Reception Atlantic Works DESCRIPTION:Read more here . URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/opening-reception-atlantic-w orks/ UID:urn:uuid:44958398-1f49-4965-9c08-6892fb55e178 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Legal Clinic for Landlords & Tenants DESCRIPTION:OFFICE OF HOUSING STABILITY\nLEGAL CLINIC\nTHURSDAY\,DECEMBE R12\n5:30 PM TO 7:00 PM\nEAST BOSTON BRANCH BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY\n365 B REM EN STREET\nEAST BOSTON 02128\n\nTo attend the Legal Clinic\, you mus t fill out an online form.\nPlease scan the QR code below or register at bit.ly/OHSLegalClinic\nYou will receive an email confirming your attend ance.\n\n \;\n\n​ URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/for-landlords-tenants-a-lega l-clinic/ UID:urn:uuid:da0037f2-441e-4bf4-8c31-f47849b5a9d1 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Atlantic Works Gallery: Dark and Light DESCRIPTION:Atlantic Works Gallery Announces Its January Exhibition\n\nD ark and Light addresses member interpretation of the theme within their chosen medium\n\nFor its January exhibition\, Atlantic Works Gallery (AW G) is inviting its members to submit work exploring the theme of light a nd dark. This exhibit fosters artists’ interpretation of what light an d dark mean within their discipline.\n\nThe exhibition will open at the East Boston gallery on January 4\, 2025\, with an opening reception at t he gallery on the same day from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. There will be a Third Thursday reception with artists’ talks on January 16\, 2025\, from 6:0 0 to 9:00 p.m. The show will close on Saturday\, January 25\, 2025.\n\nT his exhibition is a collection of members’ work that explores mediums and experiments with the theme of this exhibit. Artist members’ works range from representational themes\, abstraction and conceptually inspir ed works.  Members’ works range from charcoal to paint and digital wo rks.\n\nAtlantic Works Gallery Light and Dark (details)\n\n\n\nShow open s Saturday January 4.\n\nOpening Reception on January 4\, 3:00 to 6:00 p .m.\n\nThird Thursday on January 16\, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.\nShow closes Sat urday\, January 25.\n\n\n\nAtlantic Works Gallery\, 80 Border Street\, B oston\, MA 02128\, now in its twenty-first year\, is an artist-run colla borative space for art and ideas located in East Boston. The gallery is open to the public every Friday and Saturday\, 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. For mo re information\, visit https://atlanticworks.org/. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/atlantic-works-gallery-dark- and-light/ UID:urn:uuid:cd201a27-3f5b-40f1-b462-da3299469837 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rodent control Webinar DESCRIPTION:Hear from the city's team of rodent control experts. To regi ster visit bit.ly/RatFree.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/rodent-control-webinar-2/ UID:urn:uuid:6d6f0988-1d85-401e-bea4-682ee14c2f5f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Planning Department Board East Boston Agenda Items DESCRIPTION:The agenda for the BPDA Board Meeting on Thursday\, December 12\, is now available\, and the following project in East Boston is exp ected to be considered for approval. Please note that meeting agendas ar e subject to change. While no additional items can be added\, items can be removed prior to the meeting.\n\n 99-105 Addison Street\n\nPlease vi sit the Board Meetings page to view the latest agendas\, memos\, transla ted documents\, and participation information.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/planning-department-board-ea st-boston-agenda-items/ UID:urn:uuid:7c874f7a-c2c8-44c1-9901-880c1d124f86 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Planning and Zoning DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, December 18th\, 2024\;  7 – 8:30 pm\n\nZoom V ideo Conference\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE  TO REGIS TER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nAGENDA\n(subject to change)\n\n First Presenta tion: 36 Cottage Street – Change occupancy from three family and off ice to four family via basement conversion — New basement unit to be 6 24 sq ft.\, 1 BR 1 BA\n\n Developer: Noel DiCarlo\n Attorney: Drago + Toscano\, LLP\n Architect: Adam Glassman\n\n\n First Presentation: 255 Webster Street — Removal of the existing A-dormer and portion of the front roof to be replaced with a shed dormer. No change in the building s overall height and livable square footage\n\n Developer: Steven Lea f\n Architect: GPH Design LLC\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-planning-and-zoning/ UID:urn:uuid:daa3f84d-e84f-413f-8239-c3dc66e1bc26 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BPL: Edible Gift Ideas DESCRIPTION:Edible Gift Ideas with TherapyGardens \n\nSaturday\, Decembe r 14\, 2024\n\n\n\n\n\n\n10:30 AM – 11:30 AM\nEast Boston\n\n\n\nDescr iption\n\n\nLooking for creative ways to gift your loved ones this holid ay season? Join us for this workshop filled with ideas! From homemade se asonings and sauces to pickles\, cookies\, and more\, you will learn how to make lots of easy\, thoughtful and affordable edible gift recipes.\n \n[caption id="attachment_1766" align="alignnone" width="300"] Photo Cre dit: Frank Conte[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/bpl-edible-gifts-workshop/ UID:urn:uuid:1be0bfdc-ccae-4c4f-9e73-e0941b405cf4 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T113000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zumix Benefit featuring "Don't Be Denied" DESCRIPTION:Steve Synder's band is playing its annual fundraiser for ZUM IX again this year on Saturday\, February 1st!\n\nLast years show was in credible and this year's will be great too.\n\nThe Don’t Be Denied Ban d will be joined by several guests and will feature students\, alumni\, teachers\, staff and friends of ZUMIX as we gather to help support their amazing mission of bringing youth development to our city’s kids usin g music and technology.\n\nYou can purchase your tickets here below at t he link and if you cannot make the event please consider making a donati on towards this benefit show.\n\nDoors open at 7:00pm to free pizza and a cash bar – come on time to enjoy!\n\nhttps://secure.givelively.org/e vent/zumix-inc/the-don-t-be-denied-band-s-annual-friends-with-benefits-c oncert/the-don-t-be-denied-band-s-annual-friends-with-benefits-concert\n \n \;\n\nSteven Snyder and the Don’t Be Denied Band URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zumix-benefit-featuring-dont -be-denied/ UID:urn:uuid:c8076be2-a0c8-4963-88dc-8bb88e820f20 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T230000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Music Class for babies & toddlers - Little Groove ( Fee involved) DESCRIPTION:Little Groove provides a fun learning environment that encou rages children to explore and develop their creativity through music.\n\ nLittle Groove music classes offer a unique and engaging experience for children aged 3 months to 4 years old. Through the use of sound\, sight\ , and touch\, toddlers and preschoolers are able to learn and interact i n a live music setting.\n\nThe classes are designed to help children bui ld important motor\, social\, cognitive\, and language skills through ca tchy songs and the use of real instruments such as drums\, maracas\, and tambourines. The classes also incorporate interactive props such as pup pets\, balls\, stacking cups\, and a large parachute.\n\nLittle Groove m usic classes provide a fun learning environment that encourages children to explore and develop their creativity while having fun. With experien ced instructors and a collaborative approach\, Little Groove music class es are the perfect way to introduce your child to the joy of music and l earning.\nWhen:\n Friday\, Jan 03\, 2025 10:30a -\n12:30p\nRepeats week ly\nWhere:\nThe Point East Boston Barre &\; Yoga\n20 Orleans St\nBost on\, MA 02128\n\nAdmission:\n$250 for 10 classes URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-music-class-for- babies-toddlers-little-groove-fee-involved/ UID:urn:uuid:9fd22bef-a4fe-47c5-be21-61c9c9afb33e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T123000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dias de los Niños - Raul the Third DESCRIPTION:Dias de los Niños - Raul the Third\n\n\nFriday\, April 25\, 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm\nEast Boston\n\n\n\n\nJoin us to celebrate Dia de los Ninos (Children's Day/Book Day)\, commonly known as Día\, a celebr ation every day of children\, families\, and reading that culminates yea rly on April 30. Raul the Third\, author and illustrator of Vamos!\n\nAp ril Vacation Programs\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/dias-de-los-ninos-raul-the-t hird/ UID:urn:uuid:9dce6529-f094-4166-bbec-d8d161a75f8f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Planning Department: Neighborhood Housing Zoning Public Meeting DESCRIPTION:Description:\nThis meeting is your opportunity to learn more about the neighborhood housing zoning initiative\, which we introduced alongside the launch of the ADU Guidebook at our public meeting on Novem ber 19.\n\nBoston's outdated residential zoning creates barriers for mos t small-scale projects\, requiring homeowners to navigate costly\, time- consuming variances for basic updates like dormers\, porches\, or ADUs. This initiative seeks to streamline the process with clear\, modern rule s that address current housing needs and make building easier\, faster\, and more predictable\, while maintaining neighborhood character.\n\nWe encourage you to attend and ask any questions you may have. Hope to see you there!\nHow to Participate\n\nRegister here: bit.ly/neighborhood-hou sing-public-meeting\n\nToll-free call-in number: 833.568.8864\n\nAt this time\, the Planning Department is continuing to host public meetings in a virtual setting for the health\, safety\, and accessibility of Boston residents. For more information and updates\, visit bostonplans.org.\n\ nFor more info visit the City of Boston website. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/planning-department-neighbor hood-housing-zoning-public-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:ffd92853-ad80-4be9-8169-875fdc8f47dd STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250113T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250113T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Monthly Meeting DESCRIPTION:Monthly Meeting Agenda\n\nMonday\, January 13\, 2025\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Conference\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abu tter\, you must live within the 300' radius from the subject property AN D you must register for this meeting by Sunday\, January 12th at 7pm. No t sure if you're an abutter? Search HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered an d join the meeting as an individual. You will not be counted as an atten dee at a meeting should you participate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nGreetings Friends &\; Neighbors\,\n\nHappy New Year! We ho pe this email finds you well and you are all keeping warm. As many of yo u may have seen and heard from recent news and social media\, over the p ast year the JPNA has slowly lost board members to people moving\, chang ing of life status and the ending of board terms. Although we have cont inued to advertise and ask people to join the board\, both through media and in person\, no one has done so.\n\nAs of January 1\, we will have 1 board member. At the January 13th monthly meeting at 7PM on Zoom\, if w e do not gain a minimum of 3 board members\, the JPNA will close down\, as it is unable to continue to function.\nIf you would like to nominate yourself to run for a position\, please email\, well\, me\, at board@je ffriespoint.org. If you would like to learn more\, you can also send an email\, I am happy to set up a public coffee to speak with a group of pe ople this weekend if that would be helpful. Board descriptions\, bylaw s\, and information can also be found on our website at www.jeffriespoi nt.org.\nThe JPNA has been continuously serving the community since the 1970's\, by many committed members of the community. Please join the boa rd\, volunteer to help us run a hybrid meeting or plan a "neighbor night " to help strangers become friends!\n\nAgenda:\n\n Announcements &\; Housekeeping\n Police\n The Mayor's Liason\n JPNA Election\n Koro S ushi &\; Rament by owner Raffael Scalzi\n 36 Cottage Street VOTE– 2nd presentation\, change occupancy from three family and office to fou r family via basement conversion — New basement unit to be 624 sq ft.\ , 1 BR 1 BA.\n 255 Webster Street VOTE- 2nd presentation\, removal of the existing A-dormer and portion of the front roof to be replaced with a shed dormer. No change in the building’s overall height and livable square footage\n\nAs a reminder\, all questions will be handled via the Zoom chat feature. We ask all attendees to remain muted unless called up on to speak. Looking forward to "seeing" you all there! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-monthly-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:d4129699-08b8-4c5d-86f4-b3fdf34a8f0f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250113T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250113T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:New Members show at Atlantic Works Gallery DESCRIPTION:Atlantic Works Gallery\n80 Border Street\nEast Boston\, MA 0 2128\n\nShow: NEW MEMBERS\nShow dates: February 1 to 22\, 2025\nOpening Reception: February 1 from 3-6 pm\nThird Thursday Reception: February 20 from 6-9 pm\n\nAtlantic Works Gallery is proud to present its new membe r exhibition\, “New Members\,” opening Saturday\, February 1st\, 3 p .m. to 6 p.m. Please join us for light refreshments and possible artist talks. We’ll reprise the opening during our monthly “Third Thursday on Thursday\, February 20th\, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.\n\nARTISTS PRESENTED \ n\nDuygu Aytaç is a photographic artist from Turkey living in Boston. For Atlantic Works Gallery's new member show\, she will be exhibiting ph otography from her latest project tentatively titled Ankara 1974\, as we ll as two new serigraphs from 2024. Aytaç's work has often explored th emes of childhood memories\, indoctrination and one's place in a social group. These questions deepened and took on new meaning after she immigr ated to the United States as an adult in 2015.\n\nJean M Bernstein: "My photography is based on things and ideas that are interesting to me but also has something that feels familiar. I think that familiarity can dra w people in and can spark a connection."\n\nJeff Briggs\n\nAtlantic Work s Gallery\n\n80 Border Street\n\nEast Boston\, MA 02128\n\nShow:              NEW MEMBERS\n\nShow dates:     February 1 to 22\, 2 025\n\nOpening Reception: February 1 from 3-6 pm\n\nThird Thursday Recep tion: February 20 from 6-9 pm\n\nAtlantic Works Gallery is proud to pres ent its new member exhibition\, “New Members\,” opening Saturday\, F ebruary 1st\, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Please join us for light refreshments and possible artist talks. We’ll reprise the opening during our monthly Third Thursday” on Thursday\, February 20th\, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.\n\nAR TISTS PRESENTED \n\nDuygu Aytaç is a photographic artist from Turkey l iving in Boston. For Atlantic Works Gallery's new member show\, she will be exhibiting photography from her latest project tentatively titled An kara 1974\, as well as two new serigraphs from 2024. Aytaç's work has often explored themes of childhood memories\, indoctrination and one's p lace in a social group. These questions deepened and took on new meaning after she immigrated to the United States as an adult in 2015.\n\nJean M Bernstein "My photography is based on things and ideas that are intere sting to me but also has something that feels familiar. I think that fam iliarity can draw people in and can spark a connection."\n\nJeff Briggs Former landscape painter from the Hudson Valley and longtime East Boston resident with a studio in Atlantic Works building. Jeff will present a large painting that reflects on night driving\, color field abstraction and heavy metal.\n\nElsa Campbell is a mixed artist living and working i n East Boston. She describes art making as a discovery of what hides in plain sight - offering a clearer understanding of her experience\, allow ing the creation of a new sense of order. Elsa’s art practice has evol ved over the years\, beginning with photography. Exploring alternative p hotographic processes led her to collage and artist books\, incorporatin g drawing\, mixed media and painting. There is a visual thread that seam lessly connects these bodies of art to one another.\n\nNick Di Stefano i s fascinated by the intersection of design\, technology\, and people. A multidisciplinary artist\, his work centers on typography and the decons truction of spaces\, often engaging with political and social themes. Hi s bold compositions use text as a tool to inspire reflection and dialogu e\, challenging viewers to think critically about the issues that shape their world. With a career in experience design and a foundation in art history and fine arts\, Nick brings a thoughtful\, human- centered appro ach to his artistic practice. His background in installation and public art fuels his exploration of how design impacts human interactions and p erceptions. Nick’s passion for letter-forms and wordplay engages audie nces in meaningful and unexpected ways.\n\nDaniel Gaviani I like to pain t for the sake of painting. You can learn about yourself\, have fun\, an d make a big mess. To spend time with your thoughts and learn to reinven t yourself is a great privilege\, and that’s what the act of painting is for me - a true moment of authenticity!\n\nKatie Kimbrell I am mostly an abstract painter\, however unseen worlds (like those known about thr ough science) often mix with urban landscapes and seascapes inspired by living and working in East Boston.\n\nAtlantic Works Gallery\, 80 Border Street\, Boston\, MA 02128\, is an artist-run collaborative space for a rt and ideas located in East Boston. The gallery is open to the public e very Friday and Saturday\, 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. For more information\, vis it https://atlanticworks.org/ . \n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/new-members-show-at-atlantic -works-gallery/ UID:urn:uuid:a898cc6b-b0c6-4fdb-a712-7c43a927a567 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thursday Reception: Atlantic Works Gallery DESCRIPTION:New Members show - Thursday reception.\n\nRead more here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/thursday-reception-atlantic- works-gallery/ UID:urn:uuid:cb60941d-da31-4c1c-93a4-847c21e86fb9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dining for a cause for NeighborHealth DESCRIPTION:Dining for a cause for NeighborHealth takes place Wednesday\ , January 15\, 2025\n\nFive percent of your bill will be donated to help NeighborHealth sustain essential services and its innovative community programs. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/dining-for-a-cause-for-neigh borhealth/ UID:urn:uuid:bb486ce2-9ede-4469-a304-8ca7042052e4 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250115 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:January Greenway Meeting DESCRIPTION:Meets at the Y on Bremen Street. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/january-greenway-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:21510786-c7e9-41d5-b143-85116d7d47f8 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Atlantic Works Gallery Third Thursday Reception DESCRIPTION:Atlantic Works Gallery is pleased to invite you to the Third Thursday Reception of its January show Dark and Light on Thursday\, Ja nuary 16\, 2025\, from 6 to 9 pm.\n\nDark and Light fosters artists’ i nterpretation of what light and dark mean within their discipline\, and addresses AWG member artists' exploration of the theme within their chos en medium.\n\nThe exhibition opened on January 4\, 2025 and will close o n Saturday\, January 25\, 2025.\n\n[caption id="attachment_2348" align= "alignnone" width="287"] Photo credit: EastBoston.com[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/atlantic-works-gallery-third -thursday-reception/ UID:urn:uuid:acaaebc7-719f-453b-aac4-4f700adbd11c STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:GOP event: Meet MA National Committeeman Brad Wyatt DESCRIPTION:The following is from the MA GOP State Committee reps for th e 3rd Suffolk District:\nTo: Republicans and Conservatives interested in winning elections.From: MA GOP Statecommittee reps for 3rd Suffolk Dist rict (EB\,Winthrop\, Revere and Downtown Boston) Paul Ronukaitus &\; VeraCarducci\n\nCome and meet the new Republican Massachusetts National Committeeman\nBrad Wyatt!\nWhere: East Boston Yacht Club – 1 Rice St\, East Boston\, MA 02128\n(plenty of parking)\nWhen: Thurs January 30\, 2 025 – 630pm - Complimentary snacks/coffee –\ncash bar\n\nAs we all k now\, it’s tough being a Republican in Democrat dominated Massachusett s. But our new National Committeeman Brad Wyatt is dedicated to bringing us together and helping us at the\nlocal level. Brad Wyatt is a firm be liever that the key to success in adding Republican representation for M assachusetts starts with local municipal candidates. We are thrilled to present an event where we can come together and hear Brad’s ideas for motivation\nand direction.\n\nWE HAVE LOCAL ELECTIONS COMING UP – WE C AN WIN!\n\nSubmitted by:\nVera Carducci vera.carducci@aol.com – 617-90 9-5384\nPaul Ronukaitus ronukaitus@comcast.net – 617-846-9331 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/gop-event-meet-ma-national-c ommitteeman-brad-wyatt/ UID:urn:uuid:ac4d50f8-8583-4637-826e-b0045c6271bb STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Catholic Schools Week DESCRIPTION:Event details here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/catholic-schools-week/ UID:urn:uuid:eac9fdba-bf36-400b-a944-729885a07a38 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250126 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250131 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Polar Plunge DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/polar-plunge/ UID:urn:uuid:4ff23b11-0b0a-44d9-b3ce-66306a779a45 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Guest Speaker Series DESCRIPTION:GREENWAY COMMUNITY NETWORK\nGUEST SPEAKER SERIES\nSpecial Pr esentation from the City of Boston\nOFFICE OF CLIMATE RESILIENCE\nCoasta l Resilience Planning and Implementation Efforts\nPresented by Catherine McCandless\nOFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT\nPresentation of Emergency M anagement and Preparedness\nPresented by Ky’Ron Owens\nPARKS DEPARTMEN T\nMary Ellen Welch Greenway Improvements Project Update\nPresented by A my Linne\n📍 East Boston Public Library\n365 Bremen Street\n\n📅 Thu rsday\, 27 February 2025\n⏰ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM​ URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-guest-speaker-serie s/ UID:urn:uuid:77208b8f-b4ab-4a0e-be76-c608485d90b9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:City Hall on the Go Truck DESCRIPTION:CITY HALL ON THE GO TRUCK SERVICES: Feb 11\, 2025 10-11:30 a .m.\n\nThe city of Boston's bright and friendly mobile City Hall truck s erves residents where they live\, work\, and play. City Hall On The Go w ill visit Boston's neighborhoods throughout the year. The truck offers a select menu of City services directly to constituents.\nAvailable Servi ces:\n\nAbsentee ballot request\nAffidavit resident sticker\nAppeal park ing ticket\nBasic Inspectional Services\nBusiness Certificate (Check or Money Order Only)\nCensus registration\nFile housing discrimination clai m\nFile domestic partnership\nHandicap application\nMedicaid and health insurance applications\nPay delinquent excise tax\nPay excise tax\nPay p arking ticket\nPay real estate tax\nReferrals for ASAP services\nRegiste r dog license\nRegister to vote\nRequest birth certificate\nRequest deat h certificate\nRequest marriage certificate\nResident parking sticker\nS NAP applications\nFarmers market coupons\nIncome-Eligible Reduced Fare T -Pass\nYard Waste Stickers\n\nImportant Note:\n\n🚫 The Truck does not accept cash payments on the truck.\n\nCity of Boston | Neighborhood Ser vices | Civic Organizing URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/city-hall-on-the-go-truck/ UID:urn:uuid:fecdadeb-0455-4501-a92c-02f6d7d597b1 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T113000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Celebrate Black History Month with Zahirah NurTruth DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\nCelebrate Black History Month with Zahirah Nur Truth of ZNT Arts for a fun interactive hand-sewing project\, “The Pieces of Me”.\n\nWe will learn about the history of sewing\, quiltin g\, and patch work through the African Diaspora and talk about how hand sewing was used to tell stories\, pass on knowledge\, and share feelings . Participants will be able to develop their own beautiful stories thro ugh art\n\nRecommended for children ages 6-10 years old.\n\n\n\nThis eve nt is accessible to people with disabilities. To request a disability ac commodation and/or language services\, please contact (617) 569-0271 or eastboston@bpl.org. Please allow at least two weeks to arrange for acco mmodations.\n\nMore information here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/celebrate-black-history-mont h-with-zahirah-nurtruth/ UID:urn:uuid:a7a0613a-5693-4c89-bbad-685277c8d2a9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston items on BPDA Board Meeting DESCRIPTION:Board of Directors' Meeting\n\nThursday\, February 13\, 2025 | 3:30 PM\n\nEast Boston Agenda Items\n\nThe agenda for the BPDA Board Meeting on Thursday\, February 13\, is now available\, and the following project in East Boston is expected to be considered for approval. Pleas e note that meeting agendas are subject to change. While no additional i tems can be added\, items can be removed prior to the meeting.\n\n 141 Addison Street\n\nPlease visit the Board Meetings page to view the lates t agendas\, memos\, translated documents\, and participation information . URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-items-on-bpda-bo ard-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:c6d8352f-d34c-48f2-b500-046b016e9d86 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Planning & Zoning Meeting DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\nPlanning &\; Zon ing (P&\;Z) Agenda\n\nThe JPNA P&\;Z Meeting will be held ONLINE via ZOOM.  The registration link is provided in the meeting notice bel ow. If you have any difficulty registering or attending\, please contact us at board@jeffriespoint.org.\nPLEASE NOTE! PLANNING &\; ZONING (P& amp\;Z) MEETINGS DO NOT COUNT TOWARDS ATTENDANCE FOR VOTING ELIGIBILITY. \nThe JPNA will be recording these meetings and may post the recordings online.  \n\nWednesday\, February 19th\;  7 – 8:30 pm\n\nZoom Video Conference\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nAGENDA\n(subject to change)\n\n First Presentation: 2 91 Sumner Street – Erect a 5 unit residential dwelling.\n\n Owner/D eveloper: Rosa Martinez Gonzalez\n Attorney: Richard C. Lynds\, Esq\n Architect: Joy Street Design URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-planning-zoning-meeting / UID:urn:uuid:d97945e7-4b09-4eb4-a0f7-c8a27724e921 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Literacy's 35th Annual Spelling Bee April 3\; DESCRIPTION:First Literacy Invites Members of the Community and Corporat ions to Participate in the 35th Annual Spelling Bee\n\nSupport Adult Lit eracy While Testing Your Spelling Skills\n\nBOSTON\, MA –On Thursday\, April 3\, 2025\, at 6pm First Literacy will host the 35th Annual Spelli ng Bee at the State Street Channel Center in Boston. Anyone who would li ke to form a team can do so.  Corporations\, family or friend groups\, book clubs\, church groups\, or any other organizations interested in su pporting a cause that benefits adult learners\, teachers\, and recent im migrants are welcome to join the fun.\n\nThe Spelling Bee is First Liter acy’s largest fundraiser\, having raised over $3.8 million to support adult literacy programs that provide life-changing educational opportuni ties for adults in Massachusetts. During the Spelling Bee\, participants will compete by tackling words designed to challenge even the most skil led spellers.\n\nA minimum\, tax-deductible donation of $5\,000 funds a team of three. Proceeds from the event support First Literacy’s work i ncluding: free professional development workshops for adult educators\ , scholarships for adult students attending college or vocational prog rams\, and grants for innovative Adult Basic Education pilot programs. \n\nTeams that commit to sponsoring by March 12\, 2025\, will be guarant eed a spot in the first round of pre-recorded play. Teams that commit af ter March 12 will have a chance to compete for the wild card slot in the lightning round at the in-person event but will not have a chance to ta ke part in the first round.\n\nJosh Binswanger\, former WBZ morning radi o anchor\, will be back for his 15th year as Emcee.\n\n"The excitement i s building as we approach our 35th Spelling Bee\," said Executive Direct or Terry Witherell. "This signature event reflects our ongoing commitmen t to raising awareness about the challenges faced by adults with low lit eracy\, while providing a fun and engaging experience for all. We are es pecially excited to encourage more community members and organizations t o come together and form teams\, and we hope to see even more groups joi ning us this year."\n\nA 2023 report from the National Center for Educat ion Statistics highlights that 28% of U.S. adults rank at the lowest lev els of literacy\, a significant increase from 19% in 2017. This growing gap in literacy skills highlights the challenges faced by many adults in the U.S. when it comes to handling basic reading and workplace tasks. F irst Literacy is focused on solving this problem by providing grants fo r innovative Adult Basic Education (ABE) programs and curriculum initiat ives\, scholarships to adult learners looking to better their educatio n\, and free professional development workshops for educators.\n\nSpon sors for the 2025 Spelling Bee to date include Animal Rescue League of B oston\, BNY\, Brookline Bank\, Deloitte\, Fahey Family Charitable Fund\, Franklin Templeton\, K&\;L Gates\, KPMG\, MFS Investment Management\ , In Honor of Karen Morrissey\, Newmark Group\, Peabody Essex Museum\, a nd UBS.\n\nTo learn more about the First Literacy 35th Spelling Bee and how to form a team\, visit www.FirstLiteracy.org or email Amy Letteney a t aletteney@firstliteracy.org.\n\nAbout First Literacy\n\nIn 1988\, a co nsortium of public and private sector leaders\, including Mayor Raymond Flynn and Boston Globe publisher William O. Taylor\, established the Bos ton Adult Literacy Fund (BALF) to expand and improve Adult Basic Educati on (ABE) in Boston. Twenty years later\, BALF became First Literacy. Wit h a focus on funding innovation in adult literacy\, First Literacy plays a unique and critical role in adult education and literacy in Massachus etts. Through program grants\, free teacher workshops\, and scholarships for adult learners\, First Literacy reaches over 8\,000 adult learners and 200 teachers across Massachusetts every year. For more information v isit www.FirstLiteracy.org and follow First Literacy on Facebook\, Twitt er\, LinkedIn\, and Instagram @firstliteracy.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/first-literacys-35th-annual- spelling-bee-april-3/ UID:urn:uuid:4b28d309-05b6-47e1-ad52-634d9fb3144f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coletta Zapata announces community budget town hall in East Bost on DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/coletta-zapata-announces-com munity-budget-town-halls/ UID:urn:uuid:017bc087-a063-469a-8b19-412a16ee52cd STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie's Adrian Madaro & Lydia Edwards Join Housing Advocates fo r Cookie Day on Beacon Hill\, Wed 3/12 DESCRIPTION:Advocates call for increased FY26 funding and permanent codi fication of MRVP into state law\n\nWHAT:  Affordable housing advocates from across Massachusetts will gather on Beacon Hill to urge lawmakers t o expand and codify into law the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program (M RVP). The program provides housing stability to nearly 11\,000 low-incom e households\, including seniors\, persons with disabilities\, and famil ies across the state.\n\nAdvocates are calling for an increase in MRVP f unding to $300 million in FY26 and provide housing for an additional 2\, 300 homeless and near-homeless families and individuals.  Codifying MRV P would establish it as a permanent state program\, offering long-term s tability for tenants and certainty needed for developers and property ma nagers to support affordable housing initiatives.\n\nAs part of the even t\, the coalition will honor Senator Lydia Edwards with the ‘Big Cooki e’ for being a staunch affordable housing advocate and for her leaders hip in bringing the passage of the Affordable Homes Act to fruition last session. The program will feature speakers\, including individuals who benefit from MRVPs. Following the event\, attendees will hold meetings a nd distribute house-shaped cookies to legislators as a symbolic reminder of the importance of investments in housing security.\n\nWHEN:      Wednesday March 12\, 2025\n\n10:00 am – 11:30 a.m: Speaking program\n \n11:40 am - 1:00 pm: Walk to State House and cookie delivery\n\nWHERE:        The Church on the Hill\n\n140 Bowdoin Street\n\nBoston\, MA 02108\n\nWHO: Senator Lydia Edwards\, Senator Joan B. Lovely\, Represe ntative Richard Haggerty\, Co-Chair\, Joint Committee on Housing\,Repres entative Adrian Madaro URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/easties-adrian-madaro-lydia- edwards-join-housing-advocates-for-cookie-day-on-beacon-hill-wed-3-12/ UID:urn:uuid:9d62efd3-d967-4111-bc9d-4f0b04a79171 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grace Church Corned Beef & Cabbage DESCRIPTION:“Grace Church is happy to bring back its popular Corned Be ef and Cabbage Supper\, we hope you will come and join us”. “March 1 5th\, 5:00 - 7:00 pm\, adults $20 and kids $10”. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/grace-church-corned-beef-cab bage/ UID:urn:uuid:80991489-a041-49a4-8942-c120c5232687 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Clip Art Small Works by East Boston Artists Opening DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with Atlantic Works Gallery\, Clippership W harf’s ClipArt Gallery is East Boston’s newest contemporary art spac e\, highlighting local artists in a rotating exhibition program. Atlanti c Works Gallery is an active East Boston artist collective\, dedicated t o its members and their art since 2003. ClipArt Gallery is located at 65 Lewis Street and is open to the public every Saturday between 12 noon a nd 4 pm.\n\nJoin us for the opening reception on Thursday\, April 10\, 2 025\, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM\, where guests will have the chance to meet t he artists\, discuss their works\, and immerse themselves in a night of creativity and community. This event is free and open to the public URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/clip-art-small-works-by-east -boston-artists-opening/ UID:urn:uuid:6f12400d-a560-4caf-92b6-cf2e12f9c0cc STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friends of Belle Isle Marsh Annual Meeting DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, March 16\, 2025\n\nSt. John's Episcopal Church Hall \n\n222 Bowdoin Street\, Winthrop\, MA\n\ncontact@friendsofbelleislemars h.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/fbim-annaul-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:8282645d-9a54-4261-a4fb-c42a750c8b86 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250316T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250316T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Boston Planning Department meeting on East Boston projects DESCRIPTION:Board of Directors' Meeting\n\nEast Boston Agenda Items\nThe agenda for the BPDA Board Meeting is now available and the following pr ojects in East Boston are expected to be considered for approval. Please note that meeting agendas are subject to change. While no additional it ems can be added\, items can be removed prior to the meeting.\n\n \n279 Maverick Street\n\n \n151 Liverpool Street\n\n\nPlease visit the Board Meetings page to view the latest agendas\, memos\, translated documents \, and participation information. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/boston-planning-department-m eeting-on-east-boston-projects/ UID:urn:uuid:1d84974d-097b-4247-ad40-84b87c5deb80 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cancelled! JPNA Planning & Zoning DESCRIPTION:Update 3/1/25\nAGENDA POSTPONED UNTIL APRIL MEETING.\nThe JP NA P&\;Z Meeting will be held ONLINE via ZOOM.  The registration li nk is provided in the meeting notice below. If you have any difficulty registering or attending\, please contact us at board@jeffriespoint.org. \nPLEASE NOTE! PLANNING &\; ZONING (P&\;Z) MEETINGS DO NOT COUNT T OWARDS ATTENDANCE FOR VOTING ELIGIBILITY.\nThe JPNA will be recording th ese meetings and may post the recordings online.  \nWednesday\, March 19th\;  7 – 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Conference\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PL EASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\nAGENDA\n(subject to chang e)\n\n \n2nd Presentation: 291 Sumner Street – Erect a 5 unit resi dential dwelling.\n\n \nOwner/Developer: Rosa Martinez Gonzalez\n\n \n Attorney: Richard C. Lynds\, Esq\n\n \nArchitect: Joy Street Design URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-planning-zoning/ UID:urn:uuid:ecf24ff4-15d5-4476-b581-be4300648220 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie Farm Equinox Freight Farm Grand Opening DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eastie-farm-equinox-freight- farm-grand-opening/ UID:urn:uuid:28987c11-f30c-4270-ad0b-9537242f3289 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Community Network DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-community-network/ UID:urn:uuid:f35148c5-32a9-41c5-b610-fa81201e20ab STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T110000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Library: "All the President's Women" DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-library-all-the- presidents-women/ UID:urn:uuid:6f83aae6-39d5-4eed-a157-7d2970a38fe1 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Meeting DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\nMonthly Meeting Age nda\n\nMonday\, April 14th\, 2025\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Conference \n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEET ING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live within the 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this me eting by Sunday\, April 13th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? Sear ch HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting me eting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individu al. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you parti cipate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nAgenda:\n\n Greetings \, Announcements &\; Housekeeping\n Police\n Roberto Gomez - East B oston Liaison to the Mayor's Office\n Boston Public Library\, East Bos ton Branch\n Maria Daniela Castillo\, City of Boston Streets Cabinet\n\ n Maverick Square Transportation Action Plan Kick Off\n\n\n\nAs a remi nder\, all questions will be handled via the Zoom chat feature. We ask a ll attendees to remain muted unless called upon to speak. Looking forwar d to "seeing" you all there! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-meeting-3/ UID:urn:uuid:2b327c2a-afe1-423d-b41e-f9e973098db9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:98-100 Condor Street on Planning Department agenda DESCRIPTION:Board of Directors' Meeting\n\nThursday\, April 10\, 2025 | 3:30 PM\n\nEast Boston Agenda Items\n\nThe agenda for the BPDA Board Mee ting is now available and the following project in East Boston is expect ed to be considered for approval. Please note that meeting agendas are s ubject to change. While no additional items can be added\, items can be removed prior to the meeting.\n\n 98-100 Condor Street\n\nPlease visit the Board Meetings page to view the latest agendas\, memos\, translated documents\, and participation information.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n BOSTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (BRA) AGENDA\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\ nECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION (EDIC) AGENDA URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/98-100-condor-street-on-plan ning-department-agenda/ UID:urn:uuid:f9cc8d54-9126-42aa-8bd1-a868ff48c156 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunt! DESCRIPTION:An Easter Egg Hunt is scheduled for April 19th from 10AM-12P M at Piers Park- 95 Marginal Street East Boston.\n\nGames and face paint ing start at 10AM and the egg hunt is at 11AM.\n\nThere will be photos w ith the Easter bunny.\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/easter-egg-hunt/ UID:urn:uuid:1e3d5dd1-12c6-4f36-8a72-c94fde3ef64f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T120000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mayor's Coffee Hour DESCRIPTION:All coffee hours will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. If it rains\, there is an alternate rain location for each event. Visit boston.gov/coffee-hours for more information.\n\nEast Boston | Friday\, June 6\n\nEast Boston Memorial Park\, Porter and Orleans Streets\n\nRain location: BCYF Martin Pino Community Center URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/mayors-coffee-hour/ UID:urn:uuid:69d6a984-1173-4302-810d-d51bfbba5bff STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T110000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Community Network - Guest Speaker Series - April 24\, 6 PM @ Library DESCRIPTION:The Greenway Community Network is excited to announce our ne xt Guest Speaker Series\, focusing on Food Access in East Boston and its Carbon Footprint. The GCN were lucky enough to be judges at this year's Science Fair at East Boston High and were blown away by one particular project which dived into this issue.\n\nEast Boston High School student\ , Mariana Monsalve Medina will present her project and research along wi th Eastie Farm's Michael Zayas. Come join us and learn more about this i mportant topic URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-community-network-g uest-speaker-series-april-24-6pm-library/ UID:urn:uuid:b4e903c1-2982-4af4-b361-b2420bee489b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Planning for the Old A-7 Police Station DESCRIPTION:Details here.\n\n\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \ ; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/planning-for-the-old-a-7-pol ice-station/ UID:urn:uuid:fd1e56c2-3d38-4a71-aed5-a84f2547a808 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA P&Z with agenda DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\nPlanning &\; Zon ing (P&\;Z) Agenda\n\nThe JPNA P&\;Z Meeting will be held ONLINE via ZOOM.  The registration link is provided in the meeting notice bel ow. If you have any difficulty registering or attending\, please contact us at board@jeffriespoint.org.\n\nPLEASE NOTE! PLANNING &\; ZONING ( P&\;Z) MEETINGS DO NOT COUNT TOWARDS ATTENDANCE FOR VOTING ELIGIBILIT Y.\nThe JPNA will be recording these meetings and may post the recording s online.  Wednesday\, April 23rd\;  7 – 8:30 pm. Zoom Video Confe rence REGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEE TING.\n\nAGENDA\n(subject to change)\n\n 291 Sumner Street – 3rd Pr esentation: Erect a 5 unit residential dwelling.\n\n Owner/Developer: Rosa Martinez Gonzalez\n Attorney: Richard C. Lynds\, Esq\n Architect: Joy Street Design\n\n\n 210 Marginal Street - 1st presentation: Erect a 6 unit residential dwelling.\n\n Owner/Developer: MJ Partners\, LLC\ n Attorney: Richard C. Lynds Esq\n Architect: Joy St Design URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-pz-with-agenda/ UID:urn:uuid:b72796da-283f-4e6c-a8b9-db06b89b2a7d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Magic Show on the Greenway! DESCRIPTION:Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway\nMagic Show\nBring the Kids Down for April Vacation Fun.\nTuesday\, April 22\, 2025\n1pm-2p m\nEast Boston Public Library\n365 Bremen Street\nMary Ellen Welch Green way URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/magic-show-on-the-greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:72fd88ea-e4cf-4d31-8cd2-d8c6619a4b5e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Microgreen planting DESCRIPTION:Join the Greenway as it welcomes Ramon\, owner of Microgreen s By The Sea for microgreens planting demonstration\, live harvesting\, and samples of tasty microgreens. Adults and children are welcome to pa rticipate. \nSupplies will be provided. Participants will take home a p ersonal kit to grow microgreens at home.\nWhen: Saturday\, May 3\, 2025  \nTime: 11:00 AM- 1:00 PM\nWhere: In front of the East Boston Public Library\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/microgreen-planting/ UID:urn:uuid:69e9a70f-5ae0-4196-aaa1-231f156c410d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Atlantic Works Gallery Third Thursday Artist Talk DESCRIPTION:ATLANTIC WORKS GALLERY\n\nThird Thursday reception with arti sts' talks on May 15\, 2025 between 6-9 pm.\n\n"Elsa Campbell’s seri es The Beautiful Unknown\, is a response to anxiety and fear of the unkn own. A color palette based on nature offsets the intense and powerful ma rks providing visceral relief. The second series Seen and Unseen\, obliq uely references landscape and language by alternating mark making and ob literation of marks to create layers that are revealed and obscured.\n\n Daniel Gaviani blends color and form in a way that is both deliberate an d free. Faces shift\, perspectives blur\, and the paintings pick up thei r own personality. By letting go and embracing non-deliberate outcomes\, each painting became a practice of spontaneity and acceptance."\n\nRead more here.\n\n \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/atlantic-works-gallery-third -thursday-artist-talk/ UID:urn:uuid:82cd7f76-f8a6-4717-b70d-0baa70d94323 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Monthly Meeting DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\nMonthly Meeting Age nda\n\nMonday\, May 12th\, 2025\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Conference\n \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETIN G.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live within the 3 00' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this meet ing by Sunday\, April 13th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? Search  HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meet ing each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individual . You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you partici pate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nAgenda:\n\n Greetings\, Announcements &\; Housekeeping\n Police\n Roberto Gomez - East Bos ton Liaison to the Mayor's Office\n Eastie Farm\n\n CSA Sign ups!\n\n \n Keeley Fanuele\, new Exec. Director of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenwa y\n\n Upcoming Greenway upgrades and closures.\n\n\n Will Onuoha\, Can didate for Boston City Councilor at Large\n Judith Gibson-Okunieff - Bo ston Transportation Department (BTD)\n\n EV Charging Stations in Jeffri es Point\n Presentation and collecting feedback from the community on p otential placement of future stations.\n\n\n\nAs a reminder\, all questi ons will be handled via the Zoom chat feature. We ask all attendees to r emain muted unless called upon to speak. Looking forward to "seeing" you all there!\nPrior Meeting Recording\n\nPrior Meeting Notes\nMonthly Mee ting Dates\nPlanning &\; Zoning (P&\;Z) Subcommittee URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association-monthly-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:ef199817-4681-443e-8a0a-d175446ace74 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rummage Sale Grace Church DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/rummage-sale-grace-church/ UID:urn:uuid:551f69a2-72c9-44dd-ac3b-c60e61e971df STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Agenda DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\nPlanning &\; Zon ing (P&\;Z) Agenda\n\nThe JPNA P&\;Z Meeting will be held ONLINE via ZOOM.  The registration link is provided in the meeting notice bel ow. If you have any difficulty registering or attending\, please contact us at board@jeffriespoint.org.\nPLEASE NOTE! PLANNING &\; ZONING (P& amp\;Z) MEETINGS DO NOT COUNT TOWARDS ATTENDANCE FOR VOTING ELIGIBILITY. \nThe JPNA will be recording these meetings and may post the recordings online.  \n\nWednesday\, May 21st\;  7 – 8:30 pm\n\nZoom Video Conf erence\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nAGENDA\n(subject to change)\n\n 274-276 Sumner Street – 1 st Presentation: New roof deck\, with stairway extension for access.\n\ n Owner: Dan Scali\n Attorney: N/A\n Architect/Contractor: DHI Contra cting URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association-planning-zoning-pz-agenda-4/ UID:urn:uuid:3a9b860e-3fae-4cb3-8081-62abb5f80c00 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Chelsea Creek 250 Anniversary Celebration DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/battle-of-chelsea-creek-250- anniversary-celebration/ UID:urn:uuid:fcc7d170-77c3-4bdd-83a9-3b5d1b1a1fef STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Montessori School Celebration -- A Bee Hive Block Party DESCRIPTION:The Bee Hive Block Party: A Community Celebration &\; Fun draiser for Boston’s Only Public Montessori School\n\nEast Boston\, MA — May 16\, 2025 — The School Parent Council of the Dante Alighieri Montessori School is proud to host the Bee Hive Block Party on Satur day\, May 31\, 2025\, from 11AM to 2PM ET at 37 Gove Street\, East Bos ton\, MA 02128. This family-friendly community event is open to the publ ic and raises vital funds to support Boston’s only public Montessori s chool.\n\nAll proceeds help the Dante Alighieri Montessori School enhanc e student experiences through additional staff\, classroom materials\, f ield trips\, and a subsidized afterschool program.\n\nGuests of all ages can enjoy:\n\n•    Food trucks offering delicious local eats\n\n •    Live performances by local artists\n\n•    An Artisan Village featuring handmade goods from local makers\n\n•    A buz zing Hive filled with crafts\, activities\, and creations from our stu dents and teachers\n\n•    A live DJ spinning family-friendly mus ic all day\n\n“We’re excited to welcome families\, neighbors\, and friends of East Boston to our school grounds for a day of joy\, creativi ty\, and community spirit\,” said members of the SPC. “The Bee Hive Block Party is not just a fundraiser—it’s a celebration of what make s our school and neighborhood so special.”\n\nFor those who cannot att end but would like to contribute\, donations are welcome via check made out to Friends of the Dante Alighieri (mailed to the school) or online at https://gofund.me/9bdc0399.\n\nThis year’s event is made possible by the generous support of our community sponsors\, including Neighbor Health\, Metro Credit Union\, Joy Squared Design\, Channel Fish\, The Sm oke Shop\, Five Iron Golf\, Tall Ship Boston\, Charles River Boat Compan y\, and the Boston Bruins Foundation.\n\nCome join the buzz and support a school that’s shaping the future with the Montessori approach! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/montessori-school-celebratio n-a-bee-hive-block-party/ UID:urn:uuid:1910bd23-8bcf-480b-884f-86057eab95ac STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:May Greenway Community Network Meeting DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/may-greenway-community-netwo rk-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:5a50e1b7-9942-41cc-b54a-e073e3414f61 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Taste of Eastie 2025 DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/taste-of-eastie-2025/ UID:urn:uuid:c1742259-109b-4756-b155-bcd280cfd9a8 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250722 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sacred Heart celebrates St. Anthony DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nContact: Sacred Heart Parish\nPhone: 617-567-57 76\nEmail: sacredhearteb@gmail.com (if applicable)\n\nSacred Heart Par ish Invites Community to Celebrate St. Anthony with Mass\, Procession\, and Annual Fundraiser Dinner on June 13\n\nEast Boston\, MA – Sacred Heart Parish invites parishioners\, neighbors\, and friends to join in t he annual Celebration of St. Anthony on Friday\, June 13\, 2025 — an evening filled with faith\, fellowship\, and festivities.\n\nThe even ing will begin at 5:30 PM with a special Mass and procession in honor o f St. Anthony. Following mass\, there will be an opportunity to venerat e a sacred relic of the beloved saint.\n\nFollowing Mass\, we will hold our Annual St. Anthony Fundraiser Dinner\, beginning at 6:30 PM\, whi ch will include a delicious meal\, live music\, and raffles for the w hole family to enjoy.\n\nTickets:\n\n Adults: $15\n Children (ages 4 12): $7\n Children under 4: FREE\n\nTo purchase tickets\, please call the Parish Office at 617-567-5776.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sacred-heart-celebrates-st-a nthony/ UID:urn:uuid:3d3c3f68-6e03-415f-bd51-446646324ac6 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Atlantic Works Gallery: "Everyone is Welcome Here" DESCRIPTION:Atlantic Works Gallery is proud to present its 2025 summer g roup exhibition\, Everyone is Welcome Here—a collective statement of solidarity\, compassion\, and inclusion in response to the increasing m arginalization of vulnerable communities across the United States. The t itle and theme of the show were inspired by a recent story out of Idaho\ , where an elementary school teacher was ordered to remove a classroom s ign that read "Everyone is Welcome Here.”\n\nExhibition Details:\nTitl e: Everyone is Welcome\nArtists: AWG Members &\; Alumni Show\nShow Da tes: July 11 – August 21\, 2025\n\nOpening Reception: Thursday\, July 17\, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.\n\nCommunity Day: Saturday\, July 19\, 2:00 – 6:00 p.m.\n\nClosing Reception: Thursday\, August 21\, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m .\n\nLocation: Atlantic Works Gallery\, 80 Border Street\, East Boston\ , MA 02128\nWebsite Link: https://atlanticworks.org/ URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-arts-atlantic-wo rks-gallery-everyone-is-welcome-here/ UID:urn:uuid:258f7f43-521a-467d-96f0-b215827259d9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie Farm Mural Unveiling & Summer Solstice Celebration DESCRIPTION:The following if from Eastie Farm\nWe're very excited to per sonally invite you to a very special summer solstice celebration that we 're having on June 21st. This new season marks a time of abundance\, war mth\, and rejoicing in the growth that will prosper in the coming months . In that light\, we'll be unveiling a brand new mural painted by a lo cal East Boston resident that celebrates our work with the earth and the community. And to top it all off\, there will be live music\, handcraft ed seasonal food from local farms\, reiki\, and a lot of laughter\, dan cing\, and fun!\n\nWhen is it? June 21st from 11:00 - 3:00 PM\nWhere is it? 6 Chelsea Terrace\, East Boston\, 02128.\nHow do I RSVP? You can RSV P here! Please make sure you do as it will help us anticipate how much f ood to prepare.\n\nWe hope we'll see you there\,\nThe Eastie Farm Team URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eastie-farm-mural-unveiling- summer-solstice-celebration/ UID:urn:uuid:53402c10-a717-43ed-a241-5af176463ab7 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Agenda DESCRIPTION:The JPNA P&\;Z Meeting will be held ONLINE via ZOOM.  T he registration link is provided in the meeting notice below. If you ha ve any difficulty registering or attending\, please contact us at board@ jeffriespoint.org.\n\nPLEASE NOTE! PLANNING &\; ZONING (P&\;Z) MEE TINGS DO NOT COUNT TOWARDS ATTENDANCE FOR VOTING ELIGIBILITY.\n\nThe JPN A will be recording these meetings and may post the recordings online.   \n\nWednesday\, June 18th\;  7 – 8:30 pm Zoom Video Conference\n\nR EGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\ nAGENDA\n(subject to change)\n\n Boston Harbor Shipyard &\; Marina\n \n DISCUSS THE PROPOSAL FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO NEW PIERS TO SUPPOR T OUR NEW 80-TON TRAVEL LIFT AND UPDATES ON THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW FL OATING DRY DOCK. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association-planning-zoning-pz-agenda-5/ UID:urn:uuid:89daa2b8-8fde-44e5-b491-84b658b00be6 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Summer Potluck & Raffle DESCRIPTION:It's that time of year again! It's time for the annual JPNA Summer Potluck &\; Raffle! More information to come on the potluck it self. The raffle is now open and has some pretty amazing prizes availabl e! Thank you to The Quiet Few\, Carmella's Market\, Florenza Cafe\, Na vy Yard Hospitality (The Tall Ship &\; ReelHouse Boston Waterfront)\ , Koro Ramen + Sushi and Pazza on Porter for your donations! More pr izes to come! We'll update everyone as they're added. Attendance at the potluck is NOT required to win\, so buy your raffle entries now! Link b elow to purchase. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association-summer-potluck-raffle/ UID:urn:uuid:bf81647d-2028-4967-96d3-121c351114dc STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250714T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250714T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Farmers Market Opens DESCRIPTION:More information here on EastBoston.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/farmers-market-opens/ UID:urn:uuid:254669f7-1daf-48a3-ac8f-56a841d8a59b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T183000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Dog Park Ice Cream Social DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-dog-park-ice-cream- social/ UID:urn:uuid:15999990-3fd1-479a-91ab-591f41ecb0ce STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T120000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bocce on the Greenway\, Sundays at 4 p.m. DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/bocce-on-the-greenway-sunday s-at-4-p-m/ UID:urn:uuid:3ecca3d9-d0e5-4806-863b-8b7d71bbf835 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250629T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250629T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway: Dis n Dat (Music) DESCRIPTION:Join us for Dis n Dat Band with Sista Dee\, Trinidadian born Steel pannist. Chill out and get swept away with Calypso Caribbean and Afro Caribbean music on the Greenway. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-dis-n-dat-music/ UID:urn:uuid:9e4afbd7-2a2a-4064-9a19-0ec138051aed STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Music: Accordian player Cory Pesaturo DESCRIPTION:World Champion Accordion player Cory Pesaturo will perform W orld music\, including Italian\, pop\, and jazz. Smooth 360 will open up for Cory. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-music-accordian-pla yer-cory-pesaturo/ UID:urn:uuid:604a8201-1018-46a1-8624-b97aae9e274c STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Big Band Music\, Sinatra et al DESCRIPTION:"Spajazzy Big Band Revival"\nA night of jazz classics played by Boston based legendary musicians\nMusic of Sinatra\, Fitgerald\, He rman\, Gershwin and more. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-big-band-music-sina tra-et-al/ UID:urn:uuid:c5cb31f5-2ea9-40b5-a46d-ab50703cd994 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Music: Cha-Cha Night DESCRIPTION:Join us for Cha- Cha Night with Judit Gaspar of Champions Da nce Studio. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-music-cha-cha-night / UID:urn:uuid:f902d938-fe80-4a97-82cd-8e9628d377ac STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Music: Tango DESCRIPTION:August 5\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 – 8:00 PM\nBremen Street Amphi theatre\n\nJoin us for Tango Night with Judit Gaspar of Champions Dance Studio URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-music-tango/ UID:urn:uuid:0233c697-1393-4c43-abc7-b1a2f7062fd6 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Music: Pure Soul DESCRIPTION:Join us for Pure Soul music from the 70's and 80's featuring Boston's own Jonathan Gramley. Listen to sounds of Luther Vandross\, Th e Isley Brothers\, Teddy Pendergrass and much more! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-music-pure-soul/ UID:urn:uuid:1360eb5f-0064-4dea-ada3-7c55533b92c4 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Music Salsa Dancing Night DESCRIPTION:Join us for Salsa Dancing Night with Judit Gaspar of Champio ns Dance Studio. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-music-salsa-dancing -night/ UID:urn:uuid:e7e56474-648f-4971-a105-392e82727107 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Merengue Night DESCRIPTION:Join us for Merengue Night with Judit Gaspar of Champions Da nce Studio\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-merengue-night/ UID:urn:uuid:46803093-f61a-407f-ab31-9af1fa0022a8 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway: "That's Entertainment" DESCRIPTION:“That’s Entertainment”\, a musical revue. This exciti ng performance features outstanding Broadway show tunes and Disney hits\ , performed by a troupe of captivating young professionals from Riversid e Theatre Works\, Hyde Park.  Come hear show medleys of George Gershwin and Andrew Lloyd Webber\, and showstopping hits from A Chorus Line\, Ch icago\, Hairspray\, Disney favorites and more! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-thats-entertainment / UID:urn:uuid:877bebeb-0500-41f6-88e7-6642bd99b90f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Music: "Smooth Sounds of Yacht Rock" DESCRIPTION:Grab a Captain's hat and whisk yourself away with the smooth sounds of 70's music\, such as Christopher Cross\, Rupert Holmes\, Stee ly Dan\, Doobie Brothers and much more! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-music-smooth-sounds -of-yacht-rock/ UID:urn:uuid:60de6b93-0ff0-4a64-a171-535a28bb9333 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Pop Up Event at Wood Island Bay Marsh DESCRIPTION:Join Penpa Tsering for meditative\, tranquil\, nature driven sounds in the marsh area of the Greenway.\n\nTibetan artist Penpa Tse ring is a master of his native Tibet\, playing 16 of Tibet's traditional musical instruments.\n\nHis mother and grandfather taught him to sing t raditional Tibetan songs\, including the healing songs of his family\, w ho\, for generations\, have been nomadic farmers.\n\nHe toured the world performing Tibetan music.\n\nPrimarily self-taught on these instruments \, Penpa's  primary instrument is the flute tyling. \n\nLOCATION: Wo od Island Bay March on the East Boston Greenway Connector.\n\nClosest en trance is at Constitution Beach in Orient Heights. You may reach this ar ea by entering the Greenway at any location entrances from Jeffries Poin t to Wood Island via Bremen Street Park.\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-pop-up-event-at-woo d-island-bay-marsh/ UID:urn:uuid:dea45d24-3e50-444d-8e74-fedddb4176ad STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Pop Up Music Along the Greenway DESCRIPTION:The Greenway is hosting Pop up Music along the Greenway with local East Boston talent!\n\nBrian Gannon at the Blue Caboose (Entranc e on Bremen Street\, in Jeffries Point\, cross street Marginal Street)\n \nMario Santiago at Airport T Station (Entrance at Bremen and Brooks St reet)\n\nNick Grondin at Wood Island T Station ( behind T station along the Greenway\, entrance at the connector via the East Boston Public Lib rary) URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-pop-up-music-along- the-greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:0362f788-48d7-4ef6-b270-514f738007d8 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T183000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Family Yoga DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-family-yoga/ UID:urn:uuid:b404a111-7430-40ad-9dd0-86cc20a27cf9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250705T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250705T113000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Stroll and Play (Little Grove) DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-stroll-and-play-lit tle-grove/ UID:urn:uuid:2a70df04-c964-4f7e-b036-357c39ca8de6 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T120000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Stroll and Play DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-stroll-and-play/ UID:urn:uuid:71bef834-94a5-49c6-a276-a597fc5c6dec STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T121500 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zumba on the Greenway DESCRIPTION:Bremen Street Amphitheater\n\nZumba with Ana Maria Amigo w ho is a Professional Dancer of Contemporary Dance and Zumba Fitness Inst ructor\, who brings her craft around studios in the US and around the wo rld including her native country\, Chile.\n\nGrooving to the beats of ma mbo\, cha-cha-cha\, salsa\, flamenco\, merengue and many more rhythms\; music feels more like a dance party than a workout\, which is exactly wh at makes Zumba so popular URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zumba-on-the-greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:2e830b1a-45d6-4fdb-946a-70fe9158399a STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Park Poetree DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n[caption id="attachment_16124" align="alignnone" width="183"] Essmaa Litim[/caption]\n\nEast Boston\, MA — The Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway is delighted to host a day Park Poetre e on Sunday\, August 3rd from 4–7PM\, the community is invited to gat her among the trees for the very first edition of Park Poetree\, an ope n mic experience blooming right in the heart of Bremen Street Park’s Amphitheatre. Curated by award-winning storyteller\, cultural curator\, and East Boston native Essmaa Litim\, this free event is a celebration of poetry\, community\, and nature in full harmony.\n\nIn partnership wi th The Mary Ellen Welch Greenway\, Park Poetree will feature an open mic\, live DJ set\, and a featured performance by the radiant and powe rful poet Christina @purelypoetic. This will be an evening full of joy\, artistry\, and connection—where people from all walks of life are wel come to share their voices or simply sit back and soak in the magic of l ive performance under the open sky. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/park-poetree/ UID:urn:uuid:ebdf1402-328f-4288-82a5-0cd55f6cfeae STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250803T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250803T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie Week 2025 begins July 13 DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\nEastieweek.org\n\n \;\n \n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eastie-week-2025-begins-july -13/ UID:urn:uuid:1ff61976-b51b-454e-b924-d72efad8e9bb STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250713 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bocce Every Sunday at 6 p.m. DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/bocce-every-sunday-at-6-p-m/ UID:urn:uuid:c1c738c1-6c86-4a9a-b01d-881d29de0e6b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250720T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250720T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:1214 Bennington Street Planning Department Virtual Meeting DESCRIPTION:This is a Public Meeting for the proposed 1214 Bennington St reet project located in the East Boston neighborhood of Boston. The purp ose of the meeting is to discuss the Small Project Review Application. T he meeting will include a presentation followed by questions and comment s from the public.\n\nHow to Participate: Please register for the meeti ng using the following Zoom link: bosplans.org/1214Bennington\n\nMeeting ID: 160 249 0042\nToll-Free Call-in Number: 833.568.8864\n\n[Learn more about this event] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/1214-bennington-street-plann ing-department-virtual-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:91bcbd20-b42c-4daa-9e9f-f5f71da4e6a8 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sacred Heart Community Dinner DESCRIPTION:Join parishioners from Sacred Heart for its monthly Communit y Dinner on August 13 from 5-7 p.m. Enjoy a FREE meal which includes a h amburger or hotdog dessert and beverage. All are welcome! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sacred-heart-community-dinne r/ UID:urn:uuid:0014df95-9851-4844-ab9c-5d799894f93e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sacred Heart Summer Cookout DESCRIPTION:SUMMER COOKOUT\n\nSUNDAY AUGUST 24 11 A.M. - 3 P.M.\n\nSacre d Heart's Annual Summer Cookout. Tickets are $8 for adults and $3 for ch ildren and include a hamburger or hotdog\, drink\, chipos and slush. Gam es\, raffles and much more!\n\nf URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sacred-heart-summer-cookout/ UID:urn:uuid:8cb026a8-1e01-4af7-9c3f-aa030f495024 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Chamber of Commerce Membership Appreciation and Boar d Induction DESCRIPTION:East Boston Chamber of Commerce Membership Appreciation and\ nBoard Member Induction Ceremony\nDate: Tuesday\, August 19\, 2025\nLoca tion: 45 Everett Street\, Poolside\, East Boston\nTime: 5:00 p.m. to 7:0 0 p.m.\nPlease RSVP: By Saturday\, August 15\, 2025\n(617) 590 – 3982\ n\nAgenda\n1.Barbecue and Networking\n2.Opening and Introduction of Cham ber Board Members\n3.Induction of New Chamber Board Members\nJoin in the fun poolside for barbecue\, networking\, inducting the newest Board mem bers and celebrating the rich history of the East Boston Chamber of Comm erce.\nDirections: This location is in the Jeffries Point neighborhood o f East Boston. Given the Sumner and Callahan Tunnel closing\, proceed to Maverick Square (on the blue line of the MBTA) and at\nMaverick Square take a left onto Sumner Street. Turn left onto Orleans Street. Turn righ t onto Everett Street. Go to 45 Everett Street on the right side of the street. After parking\,\nwalk down the side gate of the house and procee d to the back patio and poolside.\nPlease note-In the event of rain\, a rain date for this event is Thursday\, August 21\, 2025 at 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.and complimentary to Chamber members. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-chamber-of-comme rce-membership-appreciation-and-board-induction/ UID:urn:uuid:cd026206-4424-4037-8fec-3bde49cdcef0 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:National Health Center Week August 3 - August 9 DESCRIPTION:Join us in honoring the vital role community health centers play in providing affordable\, high-quality care to all—right here in our neighborhoods.\n\nStop by our tabling events from 10 am–2 pm:\n\n Monday\, August 4 at 10 Gove St.\, East Boston\n Tuesday\, August 5 at 20 Maverick Square\, East Boston\n Thursday\, August 7 at 1601 Washing ton St.\, Boston\n\nWe’re also marking Farmers Market Week with a spec ial celebration at the East Boston Farmers Market on Wednesday\, August 6\, from 3–6:30 pm.\n\n🎉 Follow us on social media for the full sch edule and ways to take part! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/national-health-center-week- august-3-august-9/ UID:urn:uuid:625b609a-301a-4506-98d9-8e79a78008c9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Monthly Meeting DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\nMonthly Meeting Age nda\n\nMonday\, August 11th\, 2025\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Conferenc e\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEE TING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live within th e 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this m eeting by Sunday\, August 10th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? S earch HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an indiv idual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you pa rticipate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nAgenda:\n\n Greeti ngs\, Announcements &\; Housekeeping\n Police\n Roberto Gomez - Eas t Boston Liaison to the Mayor's Office\n Jack Halverson - City of Bost on\, updates to the Groundwater Conservation Overlay District\n Josh Kr aft - Candidate for Mayor of the City of Boston\n Dog Park Feedback\, by the JPNA\n\nAs a reminder\, all questions will be handled via the Zoo m chat feature. We ask all attendees to remain muted unless called upon to speak. Looking forward to "seeing" you all there!\nPrior Meeting Reco rding \nPrior Meeting Notes\nMonthly Meeting Dates\nPlanning &\; Zon ing (P&\;Z) Subcommittee\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-monthly-meeting-2/ UID:urn:uuid:25163c4a-64c0-4efc-9293-2eb7a7a44a15 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Summer Fun at the Library DESCRIPTION:Join us at the East Boston Branch on Thursday\, August 14\, for a fun summer day at the library!\n\nEnjoy arts and crafts\, picnic i nspired snacks and treats\, and much\, much more!\n\nFamilies are welcom e to come anytime between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to join in the summer celebr ation.\n\n\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/summer-fund-at-the-library/ UID:urn:uuid:8a0fc623-87b2-47ad-9cb7-a3418c7fe308 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie Pride Day: August 16\, 2025 DESCRIPTION:EAST BOSTON\, MA (August 4\, 2025) – Today\, the Eastie Pr ide Day Committee announced that the 36th annual Eastie Pride Day celebr ation will take place on Saturday\, August 16th from 2:00pm to 6:00pm at Piers Park. This large-scale community event aims to foster connection\ , encouraging East Boston residents to engage with local small businesse s\, restaurants and non-profit organizations. The celebration is family- friendly and open to all. It will include food and refreshments\, live e ntertainment\, children’s games\, music and a variety of contests. Par ticipating organizations and additional updates on this year’s event c an be found on the official website at www.eastieprideday.com/eastie-pri de-day-2025.\n\n[caption id="attachment_4280" align="aligncenter" width= "216"] Photo credit: EastBoston.com[/caption]\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eastie-pride-day-august-16-2 025/ UID:urn:uuid:f5630410-87db-49dd-806a-6329bf2612c8 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Planning Department Meeting East Boston Agenda Items DESCRIPTION:Board of Directors' Meeting\nThursday\, August 14\, 2025 | 3 :30 PM\nEast Boston Agenda Items\nThe agenda for the BPDA Board Meeting is now available and the following project in East Boston is expected to be considered for approval. Please note that meeting agendas are subjec t to change. While no additional items can be added\, items can be remov ed prior to the meeting.\n\n 9 Geneva Street\n\nThe proposal is to cons truct a 28-unit residential apartment building in 4 stories above flood elevation\, on-site parking for 16 vehicles below flood elevation\, resi dential lobby\, utility spaces\, and a dedicated bicycle room (the “Pr oposed Project”). As required by the City’s Inclusionary Development Policy (the “IDP”)\, five (5) of the residential units will be inco me-restricted for households earning a maximum of 70% of Area Median Inc ome (“AMI”). The Proposed Project will be situated on an approximate ly combined lot of +/-14\,829 square feet of land which will have an add ress of 9 Geneva Street\, in Boston’s East Boston neighborhood\, betwe en Maverick Street and Gove Street.\n\nPlease visit the Board Meetings p age to view the latest agendas\, memos\, translated documents\, and part icipation information. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/planning-department-meeting- east-boston-agenda-items/ UID:urn:uuid:1cf8bb33-6b59-4762-908a-bf86004e9ca3 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Frank Baker Meet and Greet DESCRIPTION:ADVERTISEMENT\nThe Friends of Frank Baker invite you to join myself\, Frank Baker\, candidate for Boston City Council At-Large\, for a community conversation in East Boston.\nCaffè Dello Sport\n973 Sarat oga St\, \nEast Boston\, MA 02128\n(339) 226-2315\nMonday\, August 18\, 2025 \n5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nMenu: http://caffedellosport.net\nMore detai ls here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/frank-baker-meet-and-greet/ UID:urn:uuid:82dea1e3-8c72-4c38-ba73-59979d9d11e7 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Planning & Zoning Meeting DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\nPlanning &\; Zon ing (P&\;Z) Agenda\n\nThe JPNA P&\;Z Meeting will be held ONLINE via ZOOM.  The registration link is provided in the meeting notice bel ow. If you have any difficulty registering or attending\, please contact us at board@jeffriespoint.org\n\nPLEASE NOTE! PLANNING &\; ZONING (P &\;Z) MEETINGS DO NOT COUNT TOWARDS ATTENDANCE FOR VOTING ELIGIBILITY .\n\nThe JPNA will be recording these meetings and may post the recordin gs online.  \n\nWednesday\, August 20th\;  7 – 8:30 pm\n\nZoom Vide o Conference\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nAGENDA\n(subject to change)\n\n 210 Marginal Street  - 2nd presentation: Erect a 6 unit residential dwelling.\n\n Owner/De veloper: MJ Partners\, LLC\n Attorney: Richard C. Lynds Esq\n Architec t: Joy St Design URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-planning-zoning-meeting -2/ UID:urn:uuid:0d3eefab-a940-4cb0-8ef6-eee94e2afb70 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hero Square Dedication John A. Scannapieco DESCRIPTION:Join the City of Boston for a Hero Square dedication for Joh n A. Scannapieco on Saturday\, August 16th at 10:30 am.\n\nThe event wil l be held at the intersection of Decatur Street &\; London Street in East Boston.\n\n\n\n\n\nJohn A. Scannapieco was born on January 18\, 19 23 in East Boston. John graduated from Mechanic Arts High School and ent ered the U.S. Army on March 1\, 1943.\n\nAt Fort Jackson John was a memb er of the 106th Division\, 589th Field\, Artillery and was Gun Leader of the 4th Howitzer. John was sent to Tennessee Maneuvers and then to Camp Atterbury\, Indiana before shipping out from Boston to England in Novem ber 1944.\n\nIn December he was sent to Belgium and while German troops and tanks began their advancement into Belgium that late became the Batt le of the Bulge. In the early morning hours of December 17\, 1944 under a barrage of German fire\, the 589th was ordered to immediately begin wi thdrawal to St. Vith\, northwest of Schonberg.\n\nThe truck of Sgt. Scan napieco got stuck in mud and snow\, this delay was tragic. A heavily arm ored German tank opened fire on Sgt. Scannapieco and the remaining men. In order to protect his men\, he secured a bazooka and fired at the tank . He did so heroically\, at the expense of his own life. Sgt. Scannapiec o was awarded the Purple Heart and is buried at the Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden. John was survived by his parents Giovanni and Emilia Scannapi eco and his sisters Ida Poto and Antoinetta Tescione.\n\n \;\n\n&nbs p\; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/hero-square-dedication-john- a-scannapieco/ UID:urn:uuid:cd4029c9-8405-4452-80ac-adf4873a4729 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T120000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Art in the Park Comes to the East Boston Greenway (Sept. 6) DESCRIPTION:East Boston\, MA — On Saturday\, September 6\, 2025\, the Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway in partnership with the Trustee s One Waterfront and the East Boston Artists Group (EBAG)\, present Art in the Park — a free\, outdoor art show happening from 12:00 to 4:00 P M along the Greenway between the Blue Caboose and the Gove Street entran ce.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/art-in-the-park-comes-to-the -east-boston-greenway-sept-6/ UID:urn:uuid:ea65e4d2-70ab-42fa-8beb-3a75829a2efe STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Surfrider's "Trash to Treasure" Eastie Harbor Community Day DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nWho: The Surfrider Foundation’s Massachusetts C hapter\, Art activist Rebecca McGee Tuck\n\nWhat: “Trash to Treasure / De basura a tesoro” East Boston harbor cleanup and trash-to-art proje ct. This free\, family-friendly event will bring neighbors together for a morning of fun by the water\, featuring a shoreline cleanup and a coll aborative art project led by art activist Rebecca McGee Tuck using mater ials collected from the cleanup. The event will celebrate East Boston’ s waterfront while creating space for connection\, creativity\, and coas tal care. Informational signage will also be displayed to raise awarenes s about public shoreline access rights.\n\nWhere: 126 Border Street East Boston MA 02128\n\nWhen: Saturday September 20\, 2025\, from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm\n\nWhy: “Trash to Treasure / De Basura a Tesoro” reflects S urfrider’s core belief that everyone should have access to clean\, saf e\, and welcoming shorelines. Connecting neighbors through creativity an d shared experiences fosters pride in East Boston’s waterfront and bui lds lasting commitment to protect and enjoy it.\n\nHow: By combining han ds-on care for the harbor with a shared act of creativity\, this event t urns cleanup into community connection. Collecting and removing trash ma kes an immediate difference for the shoreline\, while the trash-to-art p roject invites participants to reimagine what waste can become. Together \, these experiences show that protecting our coast isn’t just necessa ry\, it can also be fun\, collaborative\, and rooted in community.\n\n"O ur shorelines are healthiest when they bring people together\,” said J ackie Sastry\, Surfrider Northeast Intern and Tufts University student. “‘’Trash to Treasure / De basura a tesoro’ shows that protecting the waterfront can also mean making friends\, being creative\, and cele brating the beauty of East Boston’s waterfront.” URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/surfriders-trash-to-treasure -eastie-harbor-community-day/ UID:urn:uuid:fe523b6b-c2dd-4b6e-a02c-528e683b8e64 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Folks New Play Space DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n \;\n\n\n\n \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/little-folks-new-play-space/ UID:urn:uuid:1f3e39a5-b33c-46a3-8a98-f0e24332848f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pop-Up Waterfront Exhibit at The Eddy DESCRIPTION:Beyond the Gallery: Local Artists Transform The Eddy into a Pop-Up\nWaterfront Exhibit\, The Water’s Edge\nEast Boston\, MA — Th e East Boston Artists Group (EBAG) presents The Water’s Edge\, a\ncoll aborative exhibition featuring four local artists whose work is inspired by the natural beauty\, color\, and energy of the waterfront. The show will run from September 15 to October 20\, 2025 in a unique pop-up galle ry space at The Eddy (10 New Street\, East Boston)\, with an opening rec eption on Friday\, September 19 from 6–8 PM.\n\nShowcasing the talents of Jean M Bernstein\, Adèle Patnaude\, Kristen Freitas\, and June Krin sky-Rudder\, The Water’s Edge features photography\, paintings and mix ed media\, offering a range of perspectives that capture the beauty\, ab straction\, and emotion of the waterfront. Together\, the works reflect the artists’ diverse interpretations of water’s movement\, light\, a nd shifting moods.\n\nLocated along East Boston’s harborfront\, The Ed dy offers residents and visitors the chance to  encounter art outside o f a gallery setting — creating new opportunities for connection and co nversation.\n\n“We wanted to show that art doesn’t have to be confin ed to a gallery to have impact\,” says Kristen Freitas\, EBAG Presiden t and exhibiting artist. “By placing work in a public-facing residenti al space along the waterfront\, we’re meeting people where they are an d making art part of everyday life.”\n\nVisitors can view the exhibiti on Monday through Friday\, 11 AM–4 PM\, or by appointment. The Eddy al so offers property tours for prospective tenants by appointment\; more i nformation is available at eddyliving.com.\n\nAs an official stop on Eas t Boston Open Studios map\, The Eddy will offer special extended hours f or October 11 and 12 and host artists on-site to display their work.\n\n About EBAG\nThe East Boston Artists Group is a collective of visual arti sts committed to promoting and  supporting local East Boston visual art ists while engaging the local community and surrounding neighborhoods. N ow in its 25th anniversary year\, EBAG continues to produce exhibitions\ , public programs\, and events that make art accessible to all.\n\nFor m ore information or press inquiries\, contact: ebag@eastbostonartistsgrou p.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/pop-up-waterfront-exhibit-at -the-eddy/ UID:urn:uuid:8d3cb709-ea68-41b5-b02f-0f1277bada28 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250915 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2025 Annual East Boston Latin Music + Dance Festival on Septembe r 12th DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/2025-annual-east-boston-lati n-music-dance-festival-on-september-12th/ UID:urn:uuid:5393bb3d-3f11-4a94-9c62-41d531b5b02b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:911 Memorial Service DESCRIPTION:All are invited to this service which honors the lives lost and the work of first responders.\n\n\n\n \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/911-memorial-service/ UID:urn:uuid:fc99c472-96af-4ddd-83fc-21a8e9221018 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T143000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Cleanup DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-cleanup/ UID:urn:uuid:5d3443c9-21ae-4b33-9723-4537be737068 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T120000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:August Meeting: Mary Ellen Welch Greenway DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/mary-ellen-welch-greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:cd23e69c-1881-4d1d-b0df-0adeef49e4d2 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:261 Maverick Street (BPD) DESCRIPTION:The Boston Planning Department is hosting a virtual public m eeting for the proposed 261 Maverick Street project located in the East Boston neighborhood of Boston. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the Small Project Review Application (SPRA) that was filed. The meeting will include a presentation followed by questions and comments from the public. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/261-maverick-street-bpd/ UID:urn:uuid:34ad53d9-7fa2-4ecc-afe1-7a3818cabf12 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maverick Landing End of Summer Bash DESCRIPTION:Details:\n\n\n\n \;\n\nEastBoston.com\n\n \;\n\n&nbs p\;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/maverick-landing-end-of-summ er-bash/ UID:urn:uuid:d2bc49c2-9e44-4439-a73f-740930e2b41b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coastal Storm Risk Management Study DESCRIPTION:The City of Boston is hosting 2 workshops to provide East Bo ston residents with an update on the Coastal Storm Risk Management Study . In partnership with the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)\, the study analyzes coastal flood effects on people\, ecosystems\, property and cr itical infrastructure\, and develops potential strategies to mitigate f lood risk. These meetings will focus on proposed plans for East Boston. Residents are invited to learn about Climate Ready Boston in East Boston and the USACE study progress\, share concerns and feedback\, and ask qu estions.\n\n\n\nSeptember 18\, 2025\n6 - 7:30 p.m. \nEast Boston Public Library\n325 Bremen Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02128\nSpanish translation services\, childcare and food will be provided.\nEvent Link: https://ww w.boston.gov/calendar/usace-boston-csrm-east-boston-update-person URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/coastal-storm-risk-managemen t-study/ UID:urn:uuid:23c555b7-7166-4363-9e49-eaf6b185f647 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coastal Storm Risk Management Study (Virtual) DESCRIPTION:The City of Boston is hosting 2 workshops to provide East Bo ston residents with an update on the Coastal Storm Risk Management Study . In partnership with the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)\, the study analyzes coastal flood effects on people\, ecosystems\, property and cr itical infrastructure\, and develops potential strategies to mitigate f lood risk. These meetings will focus on proposed plans for East Boston. Residents are invited to learn about Climate Ready Boston in East Boston and the USACE study progress\, share concerns and feedback\, and ask qu estions.\nThe first meeting is set for September 18\, 2025\n\nSeptember 23\, 2025\n6 - 8 p.m.\nVirtual\nEvent Link and Zoom info: https://www. boston.gov/calendar/usace-boston-storm-study-east-boston-update-virtual URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/coastal-storm-risk-managemen t-study-virtual/ UID:urn:uuid:02efa53c-8ab6-4141-bb75-d7af4b732b1d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grand Opening - Chamber networking event DESCRIPTION:Grand Opening and ribbon-cutting event for our new Lapels La undromat and Dry Cleaning center at Liberty Plaza over the weekend of  October 4th and 5th.\nhttps://www.lapelslaundromat.com/east-boston URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/grand-opening-chamber-networ king-event/ UID:urn:uuid:f5142043-608d-4c2d-a677-fd0621687cd5 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251004 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251005 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:“Getting to Know the Arts Community of East Boston” EBAG DESCRIPTION:Event-at-a-glance\n\nWHAT: Panel discussion featuring leadin g voices in East Boston’s arts ecosystem\; closing reception for Small Works by East Boston Artists\n\nWHEN: Thu\, Sept 25\, 2025 — 6:00 PM reception\; 7:00–8:00 PM panel + Q&\;A\n\nWHERE: ClipArt Gallery\, 65 Lewis Street\, East Boston\n\nADMISSION: Free\n\nMODERATOR: Adele Pat naude\, EBAG's Interim Vice President\n\nPANELISTS: Gabriel Sosa (MassAr t faculty\; Deputy Director\, Essex Art Center\; founder of Ñ Press\, a community print studio launched as part of the Boston Triennial 2025)\, June Krinsky-Rudder (EBAG co-founder\, mixed media artist &\; arts e ducation leader)\, Matt Moyer Bell (Director\, HarborArts)\, Members of Eastie Rising (led by artist Felipe Ortiz)\, and Katie Kimbrell (Atlanti c Works Gallery artist &\; organizer of the upcoming East Boston High School student show).\n\nWhy it matters:\nThis event highlights East Bo ston’s cultural vibrancy and creates dialogue on art accessibility\, t he role of public art\, and the unique ecosystem that makes this neighbo rhood’s arts community thrive.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/getting-to-know-the-arts-com munity-of-east-boston-ebag/ UID:urn:uuid:7b4cf243-d307-463a-b455-b5e1e4a96cf6 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston YMCA Breakfast fundraiser DESCRIPTION:Friday\, October 10th - 7:00am\nHilton Logan Boston Airport\ nHosted by State Representative Adrian Madaro\nCelebrate how the Y empow ers and unites our community!\nAll funds raised at the Breakfast stay di rectly in\nEast Boston and benefit our East Boston 100%.\nTicket/Table s ales open\, sponsorship opportunities available as well!\nIn 2024 the Ea st Boston YMCA awarded over $398\,000 in financial assistance thanks to our community!\nCheck out our 2024 Impact HERE!\nContact Joey Gaeta at J gaeta@ymcaboston.org for more information! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-ymca-breakfast-f undraiser/ UID:urn:uuid:eeb4e8d6-b7c7-4e3a-9b9b-975854e83a7d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T100000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cancelled Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\nMonthly Meeting Age nda\n\nMonday\, September 8th\, 2025\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Confere nce\n\nTHIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO NO AGENDA ITEMS. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/cancelled-jeffries-point-nei ghborhood-association/ UID:urn:uuid:1d321855-dba8-4f90-9cc9-277449ac53d1 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250908 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie Welcome Week DESCRIPTION:Details here at EastBoston.com. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eastie-welcome-week/ UID:urn:uuid:35f61782-6b6a-4e78-acde-2dc763f8c291 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Nick Grondin Group at Bremen Street Park DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/nick-grondin-group-at-bremen -street-park/ UID:urn:uuid:937bc058-4bc5-4a5c-8ebf-d182845920f1 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:911 Memorial Service in East Boston DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/911-memorial-service-in-east -boston/ UID:urn:uuid:6f4d87a5-2877-4591-9e28-bc83f886cfc2 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T143000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sacred Heart Parish Hosts First-Ever Paint Night Fundraiser DESCRIPTION:Sacred Heart Parish in East Boston is inviting the community to take part in its first-ever Paint Night\, happening on Saturday\, October 4\, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the parish hall.\n\nThe evening will fe ature a step-by-step guided painting session where no prior experience i s required. Participants will be provided with all painting supplies\, l ight refreshments\, and the chance to create their own masterpiece in a fun\, social atmosphere.\n\nTickets are $45 per person and can be purc hased after weekend Masses\, by emailing sacredhearteb@gmail.com\, or v ia Venmo at Sacred_Heart_East_Boston. Tickets much be purchased by Sept ember 29\, 2025.\n\nThis event is an opportunity to gather with friends\ , relax\, and enjoy a creative night out. Paint Nights are known for com bining creativity and community. Attendees follow along with an instruct or to paint the same picture—while still adding their own unique touch es. By the end of the night\, each guest leaves with a canvas of their o wn artwork.\n\nSpace is limited\, so community members are encouraged to purchase tickets early and not miss out!.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sacred-heart-parish-hosts-fi rst-ever-paint-night-fundraiser/ UID:urn:uuid:7c69fc1b-2689-4060-a346-6dda7ef0387c STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chamber's Coffee Connect DESCRIPTION:Please join the East Boston Chamber of Commerce and the Well Coffee House for a Coffee Connect at the Well Coffee House at 173 Borde r Street in East Boston for networking and community reach out. When? Fr iday Oct 3\, 2025 ⋅ 8:30am – 10:30am. Where?\nThe Well Coffee House\ , 173 Border St\, East Boston\, MA 02128\, USA URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/chambers-coffee-connect/ UID:urn:uuid:e08f785d-c1b8-49af-a7e0-4c92787e6e96 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T103000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salesian B&G Swing FORE Kids DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/salesian-bg-swing-fore-kids/ UID:urn:uuid:d99209e5-178a-4826-9163-727b14d6b7f0 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T120000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sacred Heart Blessing of the Pets DESCRIPTION:Sacred Heart Parish to Host Annual Pet Blessing on Oct. 4\n\ nSacred Heart Parish will hold its annual Pet Blessing on Saturday\, Oct ober 4 at 4:45 p.m. at 303 Paris Street in East Boston\, in honor of the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi\, the patron saint of animals. The b lessing is open to all and typically lasts about 30 minutes.\n\nAll neig hbors are invited to bring their pets for the blessing. For everyone’s safety\, pets must be leashed or in a crate. All are welcome to attend. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sacred-heart-blessing-of-the -pets/ UID:urn:uuid:cf3cea73-d7bd-4fc2-ba49-35a206bbdf92 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T164500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T174500 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Resilient East Boston Waterfront at Lewis Mall Project Update We binar DESCRIPTION:Description:\n\nThis community meeting will provide an updat e on the implementation and funding status of the Resilient East Boston Waterfront Project at Lewis Mall and Carlton Wharf. With FEMA Hazard Mit igation Grant Program funding now secured\, the project is advancing int o design\, engineering\, and permitting. This next phase will build dire ctly on the community-informed planning and concept design and technical work completed as part of Coastal Resilience Solutions for East Boston and Charlestown Phase 1 and CZM Coastal Resilience Grant program in 2017 -2022.\n \;\n\nMore information at: https://www.bostonplans.org/new s-calendar/calendar/2025/09/29/resilient-east-boston-waterfront-at-lewis -mall-and URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/resilient-east-boston-waterf ront-at-lewis-mall-project-update-webinar/ UID:urn:uuid:97bb01da-bac1-421f-b307-b0b3a6d0bded STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Salem Witch Hysteria at the East Boston Branch of the BPL DESCRIPTION:The Salem Witch Hysteria\n\nWatch history come alive in this interactive play presented by the Delvena Theatre Company. The setting is Salem\, Massachusetts 1692\, a year in which 168 men and women were a ccused of practicing witchcraft. Twenty of those accused were executed. Join the other members of the jury in the trial of Susannah Martin to de cide Susannah's innocence or innocence. For more information\, call (61 7) 569-0271 or email eastboston@bpl.org.\n\nThursday\, October 2\, 2025\ n6 PM\nEast Boston Public Library\, 365 Bremen Street.\n\nThis program i s generously sponsored The Friends of the East Boston Branch Library. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/the-salem-witch-hysteria-at- the-east-boston-branch-of-the-bpl/ UID:urn:uuid:0580311a-4c69-4804-91a7-378aff0812c1 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Italian Flag Raising October 2\, 2025 at City Hall DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n \;\n\n\n\n \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/italian-flag-raising-october -2-2025-at-city-hall/ UID:urn:uuid:f9ce8444-0ff4-49c9-8a1a-28e568df2be6 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rescheduled to 10/19 Italian American Alliance hosts Columbus Da y Celebration DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nAdditional information. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/italian-american-alliance-ho sts-columbus-day-celebration/ UID:urn:uuid:851a5c89-7560-481c-8de8-bee6eda4371a STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salesian Boys & Girls Club 19th Annual Pasta Dinner DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_7448" align="aligncenter" width="900 "] Salesian Boys &\; Girls Annual Pasta Dinner. (Photo credit: EastBo ston.com)[/caption]\n\nA NIGHT OF FRIENDSHIP\, FOOD &\; FUN!\n\nFrida y\, November 21\, 2025 \n\n 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\n\nSalesian Boys &am p\; Girls Club\n150 Byron Street\, East Boston\n\nTickets $10 Per Person \n\nDelicious Food Provided by Our Friends At:\nSammy Carlo's Delicatess en &\; Muffin Town\n\nMany Raffle Prizes!!  &\;  Gift Baskets!! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/salesian-boys-girls-club-19t h-annual-pasta-dinner/ UID:urn:uuid:45e180ca-de3c-49f1-b827-892fda8d866e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Muze 2025: Turn It Up! DESCRIPTION:The Muze 2025: Turn It Up!\nWednesday\, October 22\, 2025\n6 -10 p.m.\nCity Winery Boston\n80 Beverly Street\, Boston\, MA 02114\nJoi n ZUMIX in ONE WEEK for our 2025 Gala!\nWe'll Turn It Up together to cel ebrate our youth leaders —\ncreative\, resilient\, powerful\, and read y to be heard.\nWe'll also honor two outstanding members of our communit y with our Luminary Awards:\nZUMIX Luminary Advocate: Frankie Gonzalez\, Social &\; Community Impact Manager\, Converse\nZUMIX Luminary Alumn a: Magdiela Matta\, Community Producer for News Equity &\; Justice Un it\, GBH\nLearn More &\; Buy Tickets!\n\nOur Contact Information\nZUM IX\n260 Sumner Street\nEast Boston\, MA 02128\n617-568-9777\nhttp://www. zumix.org URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/the-muze-2025-turn-it-up/ UID:urn:uuid:dc8eca12-1062-4c54-bf38-32054d038bdc STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T220000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ñ Press open community hours at Maverick Landing DESCRIPTION:Read more about NPress here.\n\nUpcoming Ñ Press open commu nity hours will be held at Maverick Landing Community Services located a t 31 Liverpool Street Boston\, MA\, 02128\, on the following dates:\n\n Saturday\, October 18\, 12–6 p.m.\n Saturday\, October 25\, 12–6 p .m.\n Saturday\, November 1\, 12–6 p.m.\n\n[caption id="attachment_17 029" align="aligncenter" width="949"] Gabriel Sosa and his team work wit h local community members during Ñ Press open studio hours. Photo credi t: iaritza menjívar.[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/n-press-open-community-hours -at-maverick-landing/ UID:urn:uuid:6e2fb966-85e3-4b08-804c-bc390f729ba2 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Upcoming Ñ Press open community hours at Maverick Landing DESCRIPTION:Read more about NPress here on EastBoston.com.\n\nUpcoming Press open community hours will be held at Maverick Landing Community Services located at 31 Liverpool Street Boston\, MA\, 02128\, on the fol lowing dates:\n\n Saturday\, October 25\, 12–6 p.m.\n Saturday\, Nov ember 1\, 12–6 p.m.\n\nIn addition to open community hours\, you can a lso join Ñ Press at MLCS on Wednesday\, October 22 from 6:30–8:30pm f or Planet Posters\, an environmental activism workshop with Colomba Klen ner. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/upcoming-n-press-open-commun ity-hours-at-maverick-landing/ UID:urn:uuid:8fc6dec1-2928-44e9-96e5-ec24e6ef6971 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NPress Community Hours at Maverick Landing DESCRIPTION:Read more about NPress here on EastBoston.com.\n\nUpcoming Press open community hours will be held at Maverick Landing Community Services located at 31 Liverpool Street Boston\, MA\, 02128\, on the fol lowing dates:\n\n Saturday\, October 25\, 12–6 p.m.\n Saturday\, Nov ember 1\, 12–6 p.m.\n\nIn addition to open community hours\, you can a lso join Ñ Press at MLCS on Wednesday\, October 22 from 6:30–8:30pm f or Planet Posters\, an environmental activism workshop with Colomba Klen ner.\n\n[caption id="attachment_17028" align="aligncenter" width="949"] Gabriel Sosa’s striking wheatpasted prints on the exterior of Atlantic Works Gallery in East Boston. Photo credit: iaritza menjívar[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/npress-community-hours-at-ma verick-landing/ UID:urn:uuid:af8c07e9-4b52-4d49-a86a-88eb30cdacb0 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dias del los muertos on the Greenway DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_17041" align="aligncenter" width="94 9"] Courtesy Image[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/dias-del-los-muertos-on-the- greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:6a92fdea-c250-440a-b867-551fbe0eaf7e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Halloween Bike Ride 2025 DESCRIPTION:Greenway Halloween Bike Ride: October 25\, 2025\n\n[caption id="attachment_17044" align="aligncenter" width="949"] Courtesy Image[/c aption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-halloween-bike-ride -2025/ UID:urn:uuid:ee5f902d-0b38-429d-acb9-f62961b41aec STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T120000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tombstone Tour of the Bennington Street Cemetery in East Boston DESCRIPTION:Looking to get into the spooky spirit as Halloween approache s? Are you searching for the chance to walk through an old cemetery on a crisp autumn afternoon? Want to learn about a historically authenticate d ghost story?\n\nJoin the East Boston Museum &\; Historical Society for our 4th annual Tombstone Tour of Bennington Street Cemetery! Our hig hly anticipated tour returns this year\, with more options to explore th an ever before\, and new activities for kids!\n\nGates will be open from 1-5pm on Saturday\, October 25\, 2025. Tours will run at 2pm and 4pm\, lasting approximately one hour. Not interested in a group tour? Self-gui ded tour options allow visitors to explore at their own pace.\n\nThis ye ar we will be offering new activities for kids of all ages: A crafts tab le\, where kids can do some seasonal decorating\, and a scavenger hunt o f the cemetery\, allowing kids to run around and explore in their own wa y!\n\nThis event is free\, although donations to the Museum are always w elcome. Light refreshments will be provided.\n\n\n\nThis event will be l ocated at the Bennington Street Cemetery in East Boston. The cemetery is located at the intersection of Bennington and Swift street in East Bost on. Directly across the street from First Priority Credit Union (100 Swi ft St. East Boston MA 02128). Easily accessibly by public transportation \, one block from Wood Island Station on the Blue Line. Ample on-street parking in front of the cemetery.\n\nIn the event of inclement weather\, the rain date will be Saturday\, November 1. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/tombstone-tour-of-the-bennin gton-street-cemetery-in-east-boston/ UID:urn:uuid:38c992ea-145f-4c85-8591-023ad7ac5c85 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:YMCA's East BOOston Y 5K DESCRIPTION:East BOOston Y 5K - Sunday\, October 26\, 2025\n\nOn Sunday\ , October 26\, 2025\, the East Boston YMCA will be hosting a 5K race cal led the East BOOston Y 5K. The race will take place mostly in park land\ , such as the Bremen Street Park\, East Boston Greenway and Piers Park b ut for participants to get from the East Boston Greenway to Piers Park\, Marginal Street will be used and it has been requested that part of tha t roadway be posted with a temporary parking restriction.\n\nParking res trictions will be in place throughout Sunday on the following street:\n\ n Marginal Street\, East Boston - South side (Piers Park side)\, from O rleans Street to opposite #142 Marginal Street URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/ymcas-east-booston-y-5k/ UID:urn:uuid:3db2b90b-48b0-4a2c-8a0f-3792c3961338 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251026 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zero Waste Pop-up DESCRIPTION:There is a Zero Waste Pop-up at the East Boston Memorial Par k on Saturday\, October 25\, 8:30am-12pm. Bring your yard waste\, electr onics\, paint &\; motor oil\, household chemicals\, paper for shreddi ng\, and textiles for recycling. For more information go to boston.gov/z ero-waste-pop-drop or see the flier below. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zero-waste-pop-up/ UID:urn:uuid:4cae539b-999f-40a1-9917-b4712294295b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T120000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Site Walk: Resilient East Boston Waterfront DESCRIPTION:RESILIENT EAST BOSTON WATERFRONT PROJECT\nSite Walk 10:30 - 11:30 AM\nThursday \, November 6\, 2025 | Lewis Mall Wharf | 65 Lewis St reet | Boston\, MA 02128\n\nJoin the City of Boston Planning Department for a public site walk of the Resilient East Boston Project at Carlton W harf / Lewis Mall. This site walk will take place during a monthly high tide event.\n\nThe project team will begin the tour at the Lewis Mall Fe rry Wharf\, make its way towards Piers Park then loop back around to end at the Carlton Wharf project area. This site walk will be a space for f olks to hear from the project team about the current designs being permi tted and how those designs will shape the urban environment.\n\nIn the c ase of inclement weather the site walk will be postponed. We will still walk the site if it is lightly raining - updates will be made on the Pla nning Department calendar. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/site-walk-resilient-east-bos ton-waterfront/ UID:urn:uuid:b852e672-0e8f-4dcc-b16d-40cb67e3d192 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T113000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Harboring Creativity 2025 DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_10292" align="aligncenter" width="11 00"] Harboring Creativity: Launching East Boston Artists at the ICA Wate rshed\, November 18\, 2023\, (Photo Frank Conte for EastBoston.com[/capt ion]\n\nFor more information check out EastBoston.com.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/harboring-creativity-2025/ UID:urn:uuid:78053b6a-fce5-4eb7-9f17-cb8fb7d89dc7 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AWG Opening Reception DESCRIPTION:Exhibition Details:\nTitle: Stop Look Listen\nArtists: Alber to Roblest and Rick Dorff\nShow Dates: November 1-29\, 2025\nOpening Rec eption: Saturday\, November 1\, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nThird Thursday Recep tion: Thursday\, November 20\, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.\nLocation: Atlantic Wo rks Gallery\, 80 Border Street\, East Boston\, MA 02128\nWebsite Link: h ttps://atlanticworks.org/\n\nRead more on EastBoston.com.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/awg-opening-reception/ UID:urn:uuid:e7e0d0b6-b3ef-4109-a22b-ede52b8e39d5 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Meet 2totheTABLE\, East Boston's new nonprofit DESCRIPTION:2totheTABLE is a new but established nonprofit based out of East Boston. We welcome any support and help spreading the word of the o rganization. Our main mission is to help those in need with special atte ntion who may not qualify for help. We expedite services in traditional ways to give comfort\, happiness and a special moment.\n\n2totheTABLE it ems have been an array of hot meals\, turkeys\, restaurant gift certific ates\, baby clothes\, toiletries and for the holidays are going to inclu de floral\, wreaths\, Christmas trees.  This team welcomes all form of contributions and volunteers and they will ensure someone deserving has a special moment without being forgotten.\n\nA Halloween event will be h eld at BOSTON EAST 126 Border St East Boston in the gallery from 2 to 5. Light music\, treats and festive environment. All are welcome to come b y and talk and see how we can help you this holiday season.\n\nFor more information please call 857.249.5862 and we accept immediate contributio ns of all amounts via VENMO @twotothetable\n\n\n\n \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/meet-2tothetable-east-boston s-new-nonprofit/ UID:urn:uuid:2a6d07b7-2556-49f5-abdc-b6d9c92a6b2d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pumpkin Decorating Contest DESCRIPTION:Free pumpkin decorating event scheduled Thursday\, 10/30/25 at 5:30 p.m. hosted by EZ Boston Rentals and Decor by Lili and sponsored by Bono and Berkshire Roots at 173 Meridian Street here in East Boston. RSVP required.\n\n \;\n\n\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/pumpkin-decorating-contest/ UID:urn:uuid:2ca485e3-fdae-4a0f-bacc-6e08ee6c09ed STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ITAM Veterans Day Event DESCRIPTION:Details at https://www.facebook.com/itampost6 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/itam-veterans-day-event/ UID:urn:uuid:e09113d8-34b5-497a-ae71-4ada95e49900 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Marketplace DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, 11/18/25 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the ICA Wate rshed at 256 Marginal Street in East Boston\, the East Boston Chamber of Commerce will hold an event called the East Boston Marketplace.\n\nPlea se join the Chamber along with the community of East Boston and all the businesses of East Boston for showcasing how we shop local. — This fre e event promises to be a great way to network and discover goods\, oppor tunities\, services\, resources and/or information.\n\nAttendees will fi nd this event timed perfectly for planning upcoming holiday season arran gements and activities as well. Free refreshments will be provided.\n\nT here is no cost to participate or to attend.\n\nFor more information con tact:\nShirley Fabbo\, President\nEast Boston Chamber of Commerce\n617-5 69-5000\n\n\n\n\nMeeting link\nmeet.google.com/jyy-hzed-dkn URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-marketplace/ UID:urn:uuid:e48231c7-4992-40e1-ad9f-4c744f12f0c9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Belle Isle Rotary Club Annual Comedy Night DESCRIPTION:Belle Isle Rotary Annual Comedy Nite at Giggles Comedy Club\ , Saugus\n\nNovember 5\, 2025\,\n\n$35 per person. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/belle-isle-rotary-club-annua l-comedy-night/ UID:urn:uuid:df9955fc-80ba-4b19-ae4a-bed291528f35 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Meeting DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\nMonthly Meeting Age nda\n\nMonday\, November 10th\, 2025\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Confer ence\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS ME ETING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live within t he 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this meeting by Sunday November 9th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? S earch HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an indiv idual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you pa rticipate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nAgenda:\n\n Announ cements\n Police\n Carlos Garcia - ONS Neighborhood Liason\n East Bos ton Soup Kitchen\n Partners in Democracy - Deysi Gutierrez\n Massport\ n\n Chapter 91 space updates\n Community Questions URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:64a6a426-d496-418b-8a19-9e82a01154b4 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sacred Heart Christmas Fair DESCRIPTION:The Sacred Heart Parish Christmas Fair will be held on Satur day\, November 22 from 10-4pm. All are welcome to join us for this fun a nnual event.\n\nWe start at 10:00 am with a free Pancake Breakfast with Santa from 10-11:30AM.\n\nOur much talked about food station opens at no on with delicious Italian and Spanish foods beginning at noon.\n\nAnd ge t an early start on our holiday shopping with our vendors. We have jewel ry\, soap\, children's book author\, crochet items\, beaded pens\, holid ay gifts and more!\n\nWe also have second hand treasures table\, toy gam e table\, baked goods table\, and tons of great raffle prizes.\n\n\n\n&n bsp\;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sacred-heart-christmas-fair/ UID:urn:uuid:3b14ef65-f2fb-4b8b-9e9c-bd2d7ea23081 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AWG presents 'Entering Art' DESCRIPTION:https://eastboston.com/atlantic-works-gallery-presents-enter ing-art-a-collaboration-with-east-boston-high-school/ URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/awg-presents-entering-art/ UID:urn:uuid:81beb1fb-bc6c-4613-a20a-21415ee8b47f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:District A-7 Community COMPSTAT information session DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/district-a-7-community-comps tat-information-session/ UID:urn:uuid:9a49aeb4-5beb-41fa-a818-1c5257a1ccdb STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mayor's Enchanted Trolley comes to Eastie DESCRIPTION:Mayor Michelle Wu Announces Dates For The 29th Annual Enchan ted Trolley Tour\n\n\n\nToday\, Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor's Office of Tourism\, Sports and Entertainment announced the dates for the 29th Annual Enchanted Trolley Tour. This year’s Trolley Tour will visit 16 neighborhoods on Saturday\, December 6 and Sunday\, December 7.\n\n“Th e annual Enchanted Trolley Tour is a beloved annual tradition bringing f amilies together across the city to kick off the holiday season. I can t wait to see everyone at this year’s celebrations\,” said Mayor Mi chelle Wu. “I’m grateful for the support of all our partners who hel p carry out this joyful weekend each year.”\n\nThe Mayor's Enchanted T rolley Tour will continue the festive tradition of holiday tree lighting and Santa visits throughout Boston’s neighborhoods. This event is pre sented by Bank of America\, and supported by CityView Trolley Tours. The Enchanted Trolley Tour stops feature giveaways and visits from Santa\, Mayor Wu\, and Office of Neighborhood Services staff.\n\n"The Enchanted Trolley Tour ushers in the holiday season in a way that only could happe n in Boston\, charming and delighting residents and visitors throughout a magical weekend\," said Miceal Chamberlain\, President\, Bank of Ameri ca Massachusetts. "Bank of America is proud to once again join Mayor Wu and the City of Boston in bringing the 2025 Enchanted Trolley Tour and t ree lightings to neighborhoods across the entire city."\n\nEnchanted Tro lley Tour dates\, times\, and locations are as follows:\n\nSaturday\, De cember 6\n\n 11:00 a.m. — Hastings Lot\, West Roxbury\n 12:00 p.m. Wolcott Square\, Readville\n 1:00 p.m. — Mattapan Square\n 2:00 p .m. — Hyde Square\, Jamaica Plain\n 3:00 p.m. — J.P. Monument\, Jam aica Plain\n 3:45 p.m. — Brigham Circle\, Mission Hill\n 4:30 p.m. Bolling Building\, Roxbury\n 5:45 p.m. — Blackstone Square\, South End\n 6:45 p.m. — Oak Square\, Brighton\n\nSunday\, December 7\n\n 12:00 p.m. — Codman Square\, Dorchester\n 1:00 p.m. — Adams Corner\ , Dorchester\n 2:00 p.m. — M Street Park\, South Boston\n 3:00 p.m. — Beach Street and Harrison Ave\, Chinatown\n 4:00 p.m. — Paul Reve re Mall\, North End\n 5:00 p.m. — Winthrop Square (the Training Field )\, Charlestown\n 6:15 p.m. — Maverick Square\, East Boston\n\nABOUT THE MAYOR’S OFFICE OF TOURISM\, SPORTS\, AND ENTERTAINMENT\n\nThe Mayo r's Office of Tourism\, Sports\, and Entertainment supports the tourism industry in Boston by producing events\, supporting film\, and TV produc tion\, and marketing the city to conventions and visitors. Their mission is to advance tourism in Boston and promote participation in public cel ebrations from Boston residents and visitors. For more information\, vis it boston.gov/tourism or follow the department on social media @VisitBos tonCity. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/mayors-enchanted-trolley-com es-to-eastie/ UID:urn:uuid:d98fff4d-67c1-4885-9ec0-611155b97cd3 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T191500 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Madaro Family Foundation Turkey Dinner DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/madaro-family-foundation-tur key-dinner/ UID:urn:uuid:c73d3008-eb57-4f47-9513-07442ee16d4b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251127T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251127T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Central Catholic School's Christmas Fair DESCRIPTION:Come One! Come All!\n\nto the 33rd Annual Christmas Fair\n\n EAST BOSTON CENTRAL\nCATHOLIC SCHOOL\n\nSaturday\, Dec. 6\, 2025\nNoon t o 4:00PM\n\n69 London St.\nE. Boston\, MA\n(Enter lower level)\n\nDelici ous Food\, Pictures with Santa (12-3)\,\ngift sales\, raffles\, and so m uch more...\n\n[caption id="attachment_17514" align="aligncenter" width= "949"] Christmas Fair[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-central-catholic -schools-christmas-fair/ UID:urn:uuid:8a442a41-0f2b-433f-ba9b-e5f2cf4e82f2 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NOAH's Annual Dinner Meeting DESCRIPTION: \;\nPlease join NOAH for its 38th Annual Dinner Meetin g at Spinelli's in Day Square\nReach out to NOAH directly at 617-418-824 6\, or email linda@noahcdc.org for more information.\n\n\n \;\n\n&nb sp\; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/noahs-annual-dinner-meeting/ UID:urn:uuid:fe7f7dce-221e-4c00-b4f0-19aa39c319f9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T220000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chamber Holiday Party DESCRIPTION:East Boston Chamber of Commerce Holiday Party\n\nTuesday\, D ec 16\, 2025 from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/chamber-holiday-party/ UID:urn:uuid:ee1ff3d5-9b45-4c04-9552-ac5739d9d4f7 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Christmas on the Greenway DESCRIPTION:Christmas on the Greenway in collaboration with Massport\, T rustees One Waterfront\, East Boston Holiday Light\n\nWhen: Sunday\, Dec ember 7\, 2025\n\nWhere: Bremen Street Park in front of Airport T Statio n (Splash Pad) entrance at Brooks Street.\n\nTime: 4:00 PM to 6:00PM\n\n \nLots of fun for the kiddos! A visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus arriving in a Fire Truck! Arts and crafts\, a fantastic holiday show by Riversid e Theater Works\, goody bags\, enjoy a stroll around our luminaria (fest ival of lights)! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/christmas-on-the-greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:8bb412ca-cb12-463f-9685-c950b3a35c68 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friends of the Library's Holiday Party DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/friends-of-the-librarys-holi day-party/ UID:urn:uuid:e815fa62-856e-4a58-a1eb-148c4602ed39 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie Farm Winter Solstice and Volunteer Appreciation Party DESCRIPTION:Winter Solstice and Volunteer Appreciation Party\nPlease joi n Eastie Farm for a free celebration of the Winter Solstice which brings us the return of lighter\, brighter and longer days and to show its app reciation to the Eastie Farm volunteers who help with all of the initiat ives Eastie Farm brings to the community. Donations and contributions ar e always welcome.\n\nSunday\, December 21\, 2025\n2:00 to 5:00 pm\n6 Che lsea Terrace\, East Boston\n\n[caption id="attachment_10949" align="alig ncenter" width="696"] Produce from Eastie Farm's Chelsea Terrance geothe rmal greenhouse (Courtesy Photograph)[/caption]\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eastie-farm-winter-solstice- and-volunteer-appreciation-party/ UID:urn:uuid:793ff912-a253-416f-b85c-46f8ac27ff56 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Veronica Robles' East Boston Holiday Bazaar DESCRIPTION:Please join the Veronica Robles Cultural Center and the Cham ber for its free annual holiday bazaar featuring vendors for holiday gif t giving\, musical/cultural\nperformances\, food and beverages for purch ase\, and the opportunity to visit with Santa. Sponsorships\, volunteer positions\, donations\, and table\nopportunities are still available.\n\ nSunday\, December 14\, 2025\n1:00 to 5:00 pm\n\nICA Watershed\, 356 Mar ginal Street\, East\nBoston\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/veronica-robles-east-boston- holiday-bazaar/ UID:urn:uuid:003333cc-4580-4a89-9893-ab7d096e5569 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ruggiero's Christmas Tree Lighting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Ruggiero Family Memorial Home for its annual tree lighting. On hand will be refreshments\, festive music and perform ances.\n\nSunday\, December 14\, 2025 at 6 p.m.\n\n \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/ruggieros-christmas-tree-lig hting/ UID:urn:uuid:41ecaccd-2cad-46f4-998c-a52ec0d377f9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hilton Garden Inn's Breakfast with Santa Event DESCRIPTION:Breakfast with Santa Event\nPlease join the Hilton Garden In n and the East Boston Holiday Decorating Committee for a free breakfast with Santa event including musical performances\, giveaways\, a chance t o visit with Santa and more.\n\nSaturday\, December 6\, 2025\n9:30 to 11 :30 a.m.\nHilton Garden Inn\n100 Boardman Street\, East\, Boston\n\n&nbs p\; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/hilton-garden-inns-breakfast -with-santa-event/ UID:urn:uuid:652206a5-a8e5-4bb4-85e2-1ed2e2c99b25 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T113000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:VRCC Karaoke Night DESCRIPTION:Please join the Veronica Robles Cultural Center for a night of karaoke and enjoy food\, beverages\, and raffles for purchase to bene fit the center’s cultural costumes and programming.\n\nFriday\, Decemb er 5\, 2025\n6:30 to 11:00 pm\n282 Meridian Street\nEast Boston\n\n  \;\n\nvrcc.org URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/vrcc-karaoke-night/ UID:urn:uuid:b5475171-67f6-4a88-8d65-7b3cbb6e7e21 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T230000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grace Federated Church's Lessons and Carols Service DESCRIPTION:Lessons and Carols Service\n\nThe service is organized and p erformed by a community choir and is hosted by Grace Church Federated\, 760 Saratoga Street.\n\nThis year's service will be Saturday\, 12/20 at 4 PM and will be followed by a dessert reception. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/grace-federated-churchs-less ons-and-carols-service/ UID:urn:uuid:d7e8b9ca-89d1-4bbc-8a9e-fe3cfa11c123 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Former A-7 East Boston police station community meeting #2 DESCRIPTION:FORMER A-7 EAST BOSTON POLICE STATION\n\nCommunity Meeting\n \nMonday\, December 8\, 2025 | 6:00 PM–7:30 PM\n\nPlease join the Cit y of Boston Planning Department for a virtual community meeting regardin g the former A-7 East Boston Police Station. The purpose of the meeting is to gather community feedback on draft development objectives for reh abilitation of the building.\n\nThis meeting will be offered in English and Spanish. For assistance for non-English speaking or hearing-impaired residents\, inquire by 12/1/2025. Please direct all comments and inquir ies to Scott Greenhalgh at Scott.Greenhalgh@boston.gov or 617-918-6240 .\n\nHow to Participate:\n\nPlease register in advance at: http://bospl ans.org/A7EastBostonPoliceStationMeeting2.\n\nMeeting ID: 160 858 8955\n \n[caption id="attachment_17591" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The ol d Station A7 Police Station on Meridian Street\, East Boston. (Photo by Frank Conte for EastBoston.com)[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/former-a-7-east-boston-polic e-station-community-meeting-2/ UID:urn:uuid:9accd83b-4beb-428c-a5aa-2f454beb0a9f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Holiday Bazaar DESCRIPTION:East Boston Holiday Bazaar\nPlease join the Veronica Robles Cultural Center and the Chamber for its free annual holiday bazaar featu ring vendors for holiday gift giving\, musical/cultural performances\, f ood and beverages for purchase\, and the opportunity to visit with Santa . Sponsorships\, volunteer positions\, donations\, and table opportuniti es are still available.\n\nSunday\, December 14\, 2025\n1:00 to 5:00 pm\ nICA Watershed\, 356 Marginal Street\, East Boston URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-holiday-bazaar/ UID:urn:uuid:7ee37ec0-ef8c-4dd5-8d79-a42148a53691 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Art for the New Year: Small Works Off the Wall DESCRIPTION:https://eastboston.com/atlantic-works-to-present-art-for-the -new-year-small-works-off-the-wall/ URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/art-for-the-new-year-small-w orks-off-the-wall/ UID:urn:uuid:acf97f66-3b48-494f-9374-9a7550deabcb STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Christmas Day DESCRIPTION:https://eastboston.com/marry-christmas-to-all-our-readers/ URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/christmas-day/ UID:urn:uuid:a335a948-ec69-4154-9c85-97b6dfd209f1 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251225 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Three Kings Day Celebration DESCRIPTION:Please join the Veronica Robles Cultural Center to celebrate the seasonal presentation of gifts from the three wise men and enjoy a slice of traditional Rosca de Reyes as a holiday tradition full of joy\, treats and community gathering. Please register for this event and cons ider making a\ndonation to VROCC at this time to help with programming t here.\n\nTuesday\, January 6\, 2026\n4:00 to 6:00 pm\n282 Meridian Stree t\, East Boston URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/three-kings-day-celebration/ UID:urn:uuid:0045d0d4-5fb6-4bb7-b480-856f625ebf38 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Chamber of Commerce and Kaori Cafe Coffee Connect DESCRIPTION:East Boston Chamber of Commerce and Kaori Cafe Coffee Connec t\n\nPlease join the Chamber and Kaori Cafe for coffee and networking fe aturing coffee from the\nnewly opened Kaori Cafe.\n\nFriday January 23\, 2026\n8:30 to 10:30 am\n303 Meridian Street\, East Boston\n\nFor more i nformation\, please email eastbostonchamberofcommerce@gmail.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-chamber-of-comme rce-and-kaori-cafe-coffee-connect/ UID:urn:uuid:8146f63b-3aaa-4dc1-8b22-6f88fa28173f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T103000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Chamber of Commerce Commemorates Martin Luther King\ , Jr. Day DESCRIPTION:Please join the Chamber in commemorating Martin Luther King\ , Jr. Day on Monday\,\nJanuary 19\, 2026. The Chamber will pay tribute w ith an American flag display at the site outside the Chamber office at 4 64 Bremen Street in East Boston.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-chamber-of-comme rce-commemorates-martin-luther-king-jr-day/ UID:urn:uuid:d431e4fc-6939-41a5-81f3-401e9bd510db STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251216 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Winter Swim Season at the Y DESCRIPTION:Winter is right around the corner\, and we’re ready to tu rn up the fun at the pool! 🏊‍♀️❄️\n\nOur Winter Swim Sess ion officially starts January 6th\, and we have exciting options for eve ryone in the family.\n\nWhat’s happening this winter?\n\nSwim Lessons\ n\nFrom parent/child and beginner swimmers to more advanced levels\, our classes are designed to build confidence\, safety\, and strong swim ski lls—one splash at a time!\n\nFor Winter A and Winter B\, we are offeri ng twice-a-week swim lessons for faster progress and skill development.\ n\nPrivate Swim Lessons\n\nLooking for one-on-one instruction? Private l essons are perfect for personalized goals\, flexible scheduling\, and fa ster progress.\n\nLap Swim\n\nWhether you’re training\, exercising\, o r just enjoying a steady swim\, lap lanes are available for members look ing to stay active this winter.\n\nOpen Swim\n\nFamily-friendly open swi m times are available for everyone to enjoy the pool together in a safe and supervised setting.\n\nPool Parties\n\nCelebrate birthdays or specia l occasions with a splash! Our pool parties are a fun and unique way to make memories all year long.\n\nLadies Night — Fridays at 6:45 PM\n\nG rab your friends and enjoy a fun\, relaxing evening at the pool made jus t for you. A great way to unwind\, move\, and connect!\n\nSpots fill qui ckly\, so we encourage you to register early. If you have any questions\ , need help choosing the right option\, or would like more details\, fee l free to reach out—I’m happy to help!\n\nHow to Register\n\nYou can register online\, in person at 215 Bremen street\, by calling 617-5 69-9622\, or by emailing me directly. If you need help choosing the ri ght class or have any questions\, I’m happy to assist you through the registration process.\n\nhttps://community.ymcaboston.org/s/registration \n\nWe can’t wait to welcome you back to the pool this winter 💙\n\n Warm regards\,\nLaura Alarcón\nAssociate Director of Aquatics\nEast Bos ton YMCA URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/winter-swim-season-at-the-y/ UID:urn:uuid:b160b56c-b19d-46b3-abbc-084abee78d86 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260106 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Boston Symphony Orchestra to Perform Free Chamber Concert VRCC DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nThe Veronica Robles Cultural Center (VROCC) is pr oud to welcome members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) for a sp ecial Community Chamber Concert in the heart of East Boston.\n\nThis f ree concert offers a unique opportunity to experience the intimacy and a rtistry of chamber music\, performed by world-class BSO musicians in a c ommunity-centered setting.\n\nThe BSO Community Chamber Concert series b rings the Orchestra beyond Symphony Hall\, creating meaningful connectio ns with communities across Massachusetts\, including Boston and the Berk shires. These performances make classical music more accessible while fo stering cultural exchange and community engagement.\n\nEach program feat ures repertoire personally selected by the participating musicians\, oft en highlighting lesser-known works they are especially excited to share. \n\nEVENT DETAILS\n\nDate: Sunday\, January 18\, 2026\n\nTime: 3:00 PM \n\nLocation:\nVeronica Robles Cultural Center (VROCC)\n282 Meridian St. \, East Boston\, MA 02128\nAdmission: FREE (registration required)\nDur ation: Approximately 1 hour\nAudience: All ages welcome\n\nCONTACT INF ORMATION\nFor more information:\n🌐 www.vrocc.org\n📧 info@vrocc.o rg\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/boston-symphony-orchestra-to -perform-free-chamber-concert-vrcc/ UID:urn:uuid:dac13c8a-de19-4f43-967d-75e96f13b6a9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260118T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260118T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Weekly Run Group DESCRIPTION:Wed\, Jan 14\, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM\nMore details here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-weekly-run-group / UID:urn:uuid:7fc1f4e4-006f-44e1-a24f-a2ea0187098e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Monthly Meeting DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Monthly Meeting Age nda\n\nMonday\, January 12th\, 2025\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Confere nce\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEE TING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live within th e 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this m eeting by Sunday January 11th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? Se arch HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an indivi dual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you par ticipate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nAgenda:\n\n Announc ements\n Police\n Carlos Garcia - ONS Neighborhood Liason\n Eastie Fa rm\n Corey Jordan\, Police Office of accountability and Transparency\n JPNA Discussion\n\n Community discussion on goals for 2026 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-monthly-meeting-3/ UID:urn:uuid:1ff2c7ee-7535-47a7-be7f-2beb992aaa09 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:POSTPONED to 2/26 ---Moon & Star Gazing DESCRIPTION:Update: Postponed due to the weather. New date: February 26\ , 2026\n\nBring your curiosity and passion for the stars at this special event at the East Boston Branch of the Boston Public Library\n\n\n\n&nb sp\;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/moon-star-gazing/ UID:urn:uuid:0c8b0955-f3fd-4abc-8989-84f327df769f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Chamber of Commerce Commemorates Martin Luther King\ , Jr. Day DESCRIPTION:Please join the Chamber in commemorating Martin Luther King\ , Jr. Day on Monday\, January 19\, 2026. The Chamber will pay tribute wi th an American flag display at the site outside the\nChamber office at 4 64 Bremen Street in East Boston.\n\n[caption id="attachment_3875" align= "aligncenter" width="688"] King Boston Sculpture on the Boston Common[/c aption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-chamber-of-comme rce-commemorates-martin-luther-king-jr-day-2/ UID:urn:uuid:1552ad8a-4946-4462-8d6b-90dc255249e3 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260119 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zumix Fundraiser w/Don't Be Denied band DESCRIPTION:The Don’t Be Denied Band’s Annual Friends With Benefits Concert\nMarch 7 @ 7:00 pm - \n\n\n\nJoin ZUMIX friend and local musicia n Steve Snyder for a concert in support of ZUMIX programs\, featuring th e Don’t Be Denied Band and other local artists!\n7:00 pm – Doors Ope n\; Free Pizza and Cash Bar (Beer &\; Wine)\n8:00 pm – Bar shuts d own and concert begins.\n9:30 pm – Concert ends\, Bar re-opens\, ZUMIX tours offered\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zumix-fundraiser-w-dont-be-d enied-band/ UID:urn:uuid:df45d9e0-e334-4292-9a60-69350fc6738e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T213000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Planning and Zoning Meeting via Zoom DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\nPlanning &\; Zon ing (P&\;Z) Agenda\n\nThe JPNA P&\;Z Meeting will be held ONLINE via ZOOM.  The registration link is provided in the meeting notice bel ow. If you have any difficulty registering or attending\, please contact us at board@jeffriespoint.org.\n\nPLEASE NOTE! PLANNING &\; ZONING ( P&\;Z) MEETINGS DO NOT COUNT TOWARDS ATTENDANCE FOR VOTING ELIGIBILIT Y.\nThe JPNA will be recording these meetings and may post the recording s online.  \n\nWednesday\, January 21st\;  7 – 8:30 pm\n\nZoom Vide o Conference\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nAGENDA\n(subject to change)\n\n 7-9 Murray Court - 1s t presentation: Erect addition with roof deck and change occupancy fro m 3 to 4 units.\n\n Owner/Developer: Brad Greenberg\n Attorney: Richar d C. Lynds Esq\n Architect: N/A URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-planning-and-zoning-mee ting-via-zoom/ UID:urn:uuid:bf1e66f2-12b2-4077-b810-764ce29a37d1 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grand Opening The Rink at the Tall Ship DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/grand-opening-the-rink-at-th e-tall-ship/ UID:urn:uuid:35299d58-8364-461b-b64e-638dc5a2d224 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Comedy Night at The Well DESCRIPTION:Comedy Night - East Boston\nSat Feb 14th 6:30pm - 9:00pm\n\n \n\n\n\nThe Well Coffee House - East Boston\, 173 Border St\, Boston\, MA 02128\, USA  \n\n\n\nSave the date!\n\nCome laugh the night away wi th us at our East Boston location. Doors open at 6:30\, show starts at 7pm.\n\nJelly Jaw Comedy featuring several comedians with clean comedy! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/comedy-night-at-the-well/ UID:urn:uuid:a7769432-166e-4eaf-b174-112ee076be17 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zoning Board of Appeal (Virtual) DESCRIPTION:The January 27\, 2026\, hearing will be held virtually via v ideo teleconference and telephone via the Zoom Webinar event platform.\n \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease be advised of the following appeals to be heard on Ja nuary 27\, 2026 beginning at 9:30 am and related announcements.\n\nAll m atters listed on this January 27\, 2026\, hearing agenda have been notic ed in accordance with the enabling act. please be advised of the followi ng participation instructions: The January 27\, 2026\, hearing will be h eld virtually via video teleconference and telephone via the Zoom webina r event platform.\n\nCase: BOA-#1482374 Address: 87 Morris Street Ward 1 Applicant: Carolina Linares\n\nRead more here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zoning-board-of-appeal-virtu al/ UID:urn:uuid:b5698a93-0f17-4a07-aa97-74ac23ed956e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260127 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Star Gazing on the Greenway DESCRIPTION:This event was postponed on January 29\, 2026. The new date is February 26\, 2026 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/star-gazing-on-the-greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:c81c97a5-4765-461b-a0aa-a12b7e67ec4e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MAAH: From Ideas to Institutions - The Process of Making Black H istory DESCRIPTION:Please join the Museum of African American History for this free story sharing including strategies and visions behind institutions honoring Black History and how it's created\, preserved and celebrated b y local leaders. Following this program is a celebration of Frederick Do uglas’s 208th birthday featuring music and refreshments. Kindly RSVP t o attend.\n\nFriday\, February 13\, 2026\n5:30 to 8:30 pm\n282 Meridian Street\, East Boston URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/maah-from-ideas-to-instituti ons-the-process-of-making-black-history/ UID:urn:uuid:da0de6c6-dfa4-4a1f-a2d9-f37778a44af1 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maverick Landing Community Services Art Making DESCRIPTION:MLCS: Art Making Workshops\nPlease join Maverick Landing Com munity Services for free art making workshops. Materials are provided. P lease register to attend.\n\nDo It Yourself (DIY) Picture Frames\nSaturd ay\, February 14\, 2026\n2:00 to 6:00 pm\nPrint Making Workshop\n\nSatur day\, February 21\, 2026\n2:00 to 6:00 pm\n\n\nBoth workshops will be he ld at:\n31 Liverpool Street\, East Boston URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/maverick-landing-community-s ervices-art-making/ UID:urn:uuid:fc21a303-de90-4513-bb45-bc315a5c3f13 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maverick Landing Community Services Print Making Shop DESCRIPTION:MLCS: The second Art Making Workshops\n\nPrint Making Worksh op\n\nSaturday\, February 21\, 2026\n2:00 to 6:00 pm\n\nThe workshops wi ll be held at:\n31 Liverpool Street\, East Boston URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/maverick-landing-community-s ervices-print-making-shop/ UID:urn:uuid:332ee9f1-ed90-4e93-a256-62bb396447f3 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Latino Youth Leaders of the Future: Dia Del Amigo Event DESCRIPTION:Latino Youth Leaders of the Future: Dia Del Amigo Event\n\n\ nPlease join the Veronica Robles Cultural Center and El Planeta to recog nize outstanding 11th and 12th graders who stand out as leaders and make meaningful community contributions.\n\nNominations are due by Friday\, February 6\, 2026.\n\nRegistration is required.\nSaturday\, February 21\ , 2026\n4:00 to 7:00 pm\n\nVROCC\n282 Meridian Street\, East Boston URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/latino-youth-leaders-of-the- future-dia-del-amigo-event/ UID:urn:uuid:6979b4e1-5aaf-45f1-9429-0b25e93ac07f STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chamber Coffee Connect DESCRIPTION:East Boston Chamber of Commerce and Lapels Laundromat and Dr y Cleaners Coffee Connect\n\nPlease join the East Boston Chamber of Comm erce and Lapels for coffee and networking featuring breakfast items from Lapels Laundromat and Dry Cleaners.\n\nFriday\, February 27\, 2026\n8:3 0 to 10:30 am\n220 Border Street\, East Boston \n\n\neastbostonchamberof commerce@gmail.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/chamber-coffee-connect/ UID:urn:uuid:094eddfa-174a-477f-af6e-3cd7ae896914 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T103000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Monthly Meeting Age nda\n\nMonday\, February 9th\, 2025\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Conferen ce\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEET ING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live within the 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this me eting by Sunday\, February 8th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? Se arch HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an indivi dual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you par ticipate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nAgenda:\n\n Announc ements\n Police\n Carlos Garcia - ONS Neighborhood Liason\n JPNA Year -in-Review Presentation\n Rita Laura\, MLCS\n\n Introduction to Maveri ck Landing Community Services (MLCS)\n\n\n 7-9 Murray Court - VOTE\n\n Property Owner: Brad Greenberg\n Project Attorney: Richard C. Lynds\ , Esq.\n Project Description: Erect addition with roof deck and change occupancy from 3 to 4 units.\n\n\n State Senator Lydia Edwards\n\n Le gislative Update\n\n\n\nPrior Meeting Recording \nPrior Meeting Notes\n Monthly Meeting Dates\nPlanning &\; Zoning (P&\;Z) Subcommittee URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association/ UID:urn:uuid:d7411d40-e09b-4538-841b-19c353ed6dd7 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sacred Heart Community Dinner DESCRIPTION:SACRED HEART PARISH’S MONTHLY COMMUNITYDINNER\nJoin us fo r a FREE pasta dinner &\; friendship\nAll are Welcome.Bring a Friend! \nFeb 11 Free!\n5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.\n\n303 Paris Street\, East Bost on URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sacred-heart-community-dinne r-2/ UID:urn:uuid:df02155b-088b-464e-a104-d1c2dcaa1bfa STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Age Strong Cost-Saving Clinic in East Boston DESCRIPTION:Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston’s Age Strong Commission launc hed a series of in-person cost-savings clinics for Boston’s older adul t residents ages 55 and up. Age Strong advocates and partners will meet with and screen older residents for eligibility on potential cost-saving s opportunities including SNAP\, fuel assistance\, Medicare Savings Prog ram\, Water/Sewer Discount\, Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit\, propert y tax savings and deferrals\, and more.\n\n“As the cost of living cont inues to rise for our residents\, we’re doing all we can to ensure our older residents are connected to services and resources\," said Mayor Michelle Wu. “These in-person clinics hosted across the city by Age St rong will ensure our older adults are connected to every possible resour ce and aware of every possible way to save money. I encourage all eligib le older adults to get connected by signing up for a clinic now through the end of March.”\n\n“Every little bit can help\,” said Age Stro ng Commissioner Emily K. Shea. “Some folks don’t know what programs are out there. At our cost-savings clinics\, we’ll help folks save in every way possible.”\n\nThe free cost-savings clinics will take place across Boston neighborhoods through March. Residents should make their i n-person appointment by calling Age Strong at 617-635-4366. More details are available by visiting www.boston.gov/cost-savings.\n\nFebruary 9 - 10\, 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.\n\nBCYF Paris Street Community Center\, 112 Paris Street\, East Boston URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/age-strong-clinic-in-east-bo ston/ UID:urn:uuid:d6a0fb7c-603f-4415-882b-5a5ebf173753 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Age Strong Cost-Saving Clinic in East Boston (Day 2) DESCRIPTION:Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston’s Age Strong Commission launc hed a series of in-person cost-savings clinics for Boston’s older adul t residents ages 55 and up. Age Strong advocates and partners will meet with and screen older residents for eligibility on potential cost-saving s opportunities including SNAP\, fuel assistance\, Medicare Savings Prog ram\, Water/Sewer Discount\, Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit\, propert y tax savings and deferrals\, and more.\n\n“As the cost of living cont inues to rise for our residents\, we’re doing all we can to ensure our older residents are connected to services and resources\," said Mayor Michelle Wu. “These in-person clinics hosted across the city by Age St rong will ensure our older adults are connected to every possible resour ce and aware of every possible way to save money. I encourage all eligib le older adults to get connected by signing up for a clinic now through the end of March.”\n\n“Every little bit can help\,” said Age Stro ng Commissioner Emily K. Shea. “Some folks don’t know what programs are out there. At our cost-savings clinics\, we’ll help folks save in every way possible.”\n\nThe free cost-savings clinics will take place across Boston neighborhoods through March. Residents should make their i n-person appointment by calling Age Strong at 617-635-4366. More details are available by visiting www.boston.gov/cost-savings.\n\nFebruary 9 - 10\, 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.\nBCYF Paris Street Community Center\, 112 P aris Street\, East Boston URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/age-strong-cost-saving-clini c-in-east-boston-day-2/ UID:urn:uuid:3c982c91-88b0-45af-b38c-6b73018acd3c STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Opening at Atlantic Works Gallery DESCRIPTION:Opening Reception for\nORIGINS\nby\nJonathan Peña Tabares\n Chris Chou\nClyde D’Mello\nAtlantic Works Gallery is pleased to presen t ORIGINS\, a group exhibition showcasing the newest members of our gal lery: Jonathan Peña Tabares\, Chris Chou\, and Clyde D’Mello. Through painting\, collage\, and experimental mark-making\, the exhibition expl ores identity\, migration\, memory\, and the emotional landscapes we car ry with us as we move through the world.\n\nWhile each artist brings a d istinct visual language and lived experience\, ORIGINS unites their prac tices through a shared inquiry into belonging and transition. Rather tha n pointing to a single place or fixed beginning\, the exhibition reflect s on origins as layered\, evolving\, and deeply persona-shaped by cultur e\, movement\, faith\, and resilience.\n\nJonathan Peña Tabares\, a Col ombian American artist based in East Boston\, approaches art as a primar y language—one that communicates through color\, form\, and emotion ra ther than explanation. His work in the exhibition explores the inner lan dscapes formed through cultural identity\, transition\, and growth. Thro ugh experimentation with color and mixed media\, Peña Tabares creates s paces of vulnerability and connection\, inviting viewers into moments of shared emotional truth.\n\nChris Chou\, born in Taipei\, Taiwan and bas ed in Boston\, brings over two decades of painting practice shaped by he r American journey from Honolulu to New York to Boston. A Guggenheim Fel low (2007)\, Chou builds her paintings through luminous layers of color\ , each holding memories\, relationships\, and personal symbols drawn fro m nature and faith. For Chou\, painting is both a discipline and a way o f life—one that offers humility\, strength\, and joy\, and invites vie wers to experience color as memory\, sensation\, and comfort.\n\nClyde D ’Mello presents new works from his ongoing Flight Paths series—atmos pheric investigations of migration that reject clean\, cartographic repr esentation. Using airplane stamps sourced from office supply stores\, D Mello layers impressions that collide\, blur\, spiral\, and fail to ar rive. These works do not map literal journeys but instead trace the psyc hological weight of displacement and movement across borders. “Flight Paths doesn’t map actual routes I’ve traveled\, it investigates the atmospheric condition of displacement itself… This is what migration f eels like: turbulence\, failed movement\, uncertain arrival.”\n\nToget her\, the artists in ORIGINS offer a nuanced meditation on what it means to come from somewhere—and to carry that “somewhere” forward. The exhibition invites viewers to reflect on their own origins not as fixed points\, but as ongoing processes shaped by experience\, memory\, and c onnection.\n\nThe show will run between February 7 – 28\, 2026. After the Opening Reception this Saturday 2 – 6 pm (February 7)\, there w ill be a Third Thursday reception on February 19\, 2025\, 6 – 9 p m and a Closing Reception on February 28\, 2025\, 6 – 8 pm. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/opening-at-atlantic-works-ga llery/ UID:urn:uuid:44817e4d-23af-483a-a159-1a40c478a95c STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway celebrates Lunar New Year DESCRIPTION:Help the East Boston Greenway celebrate the Lunar New Year! The Year of the Horse. All kinds of enjoyment and a performance by the K won Kow Youth Lion Dance Team.\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-celebrates-lunar-ne w-year/ UID:urn:uuid:4ee53de1-74d3-4fc8-932b-b3f6a4e451a9 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maverick Central Neighborhood Association discussion on liquor l icenses DESCRIPTION:Maverick Central Neighborhood Association to hold March Zoom meeting on liquor license applications for two local establishments.\n\ n\n\nThe civic group has scheduled a March 18 Zoom meeting to discuss tw o applications for full liquor licenses. The two establishments are Bohe mios Restaurant &\; Bar\, and Billares Colombia. MCNA will post a lin k soon. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/maverick-central-neighborhoo d-association-discussion-on-liquor-licenses/ UID:urn:uuid:9e164597-c9e7-4c63-a3c1-0c7578d67e79 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260318 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Age Strong Rotating Memory Cafe - East Boston DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nMemory cafés meet at a variety of places\, incl uding coffeehouses\, museums\, or community organizations. Each memory café is different. Some cafés invite guest artists\, some offer educat ion about memory changes. And some are just for relaxing and chatting. But\, all cafés share one goal — to help guests feel comfortable and to know that they are not alone. Cafés are a place to talk with other s who understand what you are going through. You can forget about your l imitations and instead focus on your strengths.\n\nEast Boston BRANCH OF THE BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY\n\n365 Bremen Street\, East Boston\n\nFriday\ , February 20\, 2026 | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.\n\nFor information\, contact: Corinne White at 617-635-3745 | corinne.white@boston.gov\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/age-strong-rotating-memory-c afe-east-boston/ UID:urn:uuid:0cd474d1-0077-49f8-8daa-41c05fd99a4d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:9 Chelsea Street Proposal before Planning Department DESCRIPTION:9 Chelsea Street Public Meeting | Virtual Wednesday\, Marc h 11\, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a virtual Public Me eting for the proposed project at 9 Chelsea Street\, located in the East Boston neighborhood of Boston. The purpose of the meeting is to introdu ce the project to the public in order to gather comments and feedback fo r the development team.\n\nThe Proposed Project consists of a new six-st ory\, mixed-use residential building containing approximately 81\,561 gr oss square feet\, 109 residential rental units\, and approximately 2\,87 5 square feet of ground floor retail and commercial space\, together wit h widened sidewalks\, open space\, and related site and building ameniti es. The 109 residential units are proposed to be a diverse mix of types including: 16-two-bedroom\, 34-one-bedroom and 59-studio units. The firs t floor will provide amenity space for residents to utilize in accordanc e with Planning Department policy\, and a 3\,279 square foot rooftop dec k for residents. No basement space will be provided.\n\nHow to Participa te\n9 Chelsea Street Public Meeting | Virtual Wednesday\, March 11\, 2 026 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM\n\nMeeting ID: 161 173 2923\nRegistration Lin k: bosplans.org/9ChelseaStreetPM0311\n\n[Learn more about this event] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/9-chelsea-street-proposal-be fore-planning-department/ UID:urn:uuid:44daa346-1765-440e-8b4a-42d55d2105a1 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Opening Exhibit Small Vein at Atlantic Works Gallery DESCRIPTION:More details here.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/opening-exhibit-small-vein-a t-atlantic-works-gallery/ UID:urn:uuid:34332639-a6f9-419d-bce0-cf4f284cb123 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:9 Chelsea Street Impact Advisory Group DESCRIPTION:Details here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/9-chelsea-street-impact-advi sory-group/ UID:urn:uuid:4d3125ca-9fc3-4b89-98ed-d8cba0df42e8 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Save the Harbor’s Annual JetBlue Shamrock Splash in East Bo ston  DESCRIPTION:Save the Harbor’s Annual JetBlue Shamrock Splash in Eas t Boston\nConstitution Beach\, East Boston on Sunday\, March 8 from 12 p .m. - 3 p.m.\nBOSTON - On Sunday\, March 8th Save the Harbor/Save the B ay and JetBlue will be hosting the 16th Annual Shamrock Splash on Cons titution Beach\, 199 Coleridge St\, East Boston from 12 p.m. - 3 p. m.  \nParticipants or “splashers” will go into the freezing water as well as enjoy Boston’s best winter beach party with drinks and fo od from Sam Adams\, Downeast Cider\, Dogfish Head\, Vitamin Water\, Topo Chico\, and The Daily Catch. Splashers are also encouraged to  participate in an aquatic-themed costume contest. The winners of the costume contest\, the biggest fundraiser\, and the captain of the largest team will win free JetBlue roundtrip flights to any destinatio n. The event will be hosted by Mix 104.1’s Kennedey Elsey and musi c will be provided by Boston Music Award Winning Artist Rilla Force. Th is event will proceed rain\, snow or shine.  \nSave the Harbor hos ts this annual fundraiser in partnership with JetBlue to raise money for its Better Beaches Grant Program. The Better Beaches Grant Program awar ds small grants to individuals and organizations who put on free publ ic events and programs each summer on Department of Conservation a nd Recreation’s beaches from Nahant to Nantasket. Last summer\, Save the Harbor supported nearly 200 events aimed to bring people of color \, Queer people\, people with disabilities\, Indigenous people\, multili ngual people\, and low-income community members to the Boston Harbor.  \nThe winners of the costume contest will be announced at 12:45 p.m. w ith the polar plunge at 1 p.m. \nFor more information visit the Shamrock Splash website.   \nAbout Save the Harbor/Save the Bay \nSa ve the Harbor/Save the Bay is the region’s leading voice for clean wat er and continued public investment in Boston Harbor\, the region’s pub lic beaches\, and the Boston Harbor Islands. Since 1986\, our mission ha s been to restore and protect Boston Harbor\, Massachusetts Bay\, and th e marine environment\, and share them with the public for everyone to en joy.  \nSave the Harbor is committed to making Boston Harbor\, the Isl ands\, our beaches\, and our programs inclusive\, equitable\, diverse\, and accessible to everyone and anyone. We provide free programs\, event s and create opportunities for people to experience Boston Harbor and ou r spectacular urban natural resources first-hand\, with an emphasis on b reaking down barriers of race\, language\, income and ability.  URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/save-the-harbors-annual-jetb lue-shamrock-splash-in-east-boston/ UID:urn:uuid:1fd34c19-6bd7-4702-9717-dac94cee1ac2 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Repair Cafe at Maverick Landing DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nProtect your wallet and the planet at the East Bo ston Repair Cafe. Bring anything you have that is broken\, worn or torn\ , and our volunteers will fix it with you\, for free. It will be held fr om 10:30 am to 1:30 pm on February 28th at Maverick Landing Community Se rvices\, 31 Liverpool St\, East Boston.\n\nMore at MassPIRG URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-repair-cafe-at-m averick-landing/ UID:urn:uuid:25061586-54a7-45b2-8333-0dbdbc0c4c05 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T133000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Chamber of Commerce Coffee Connect DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nEast Boston Chamber of Commerce Coffee Connect Ho sted with First\nPriority Credit Union and Bono Restaurant and Catering\ n\nFree coffee\, breakfast items\, and networking.\n\nLocation: 2nd Floo r Gathering Area\,\nFirst Priority Credit Union 100 Swift Street\, East Boston\n\nDate: Friday\, March 27\, 2026\n\nTime: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM C ontact:\neastbostonchamberofcommerce@gmail.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=18298 UID:urn:uuid:5979c1d1-448a-4b2a-a150-e2a5e77e5271 STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T103000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eastie Farm 10th Anniversary Spring Equinox Celebration DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n\n\nEastie Farm 10th Anniversary Spring Equinox C elebration Free event\nfeaturing seed swaps\, CSA sign-ups (beginning Ma y)\, refreshments\, art\,\nseed planting\, and community celebration.\n\ nRSVP requested.\nDate: Friday\, March 20\, 2026\nTime: 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM\nLocation: 6 Chelsea Terrace\, EB\nContact: info@eastiefarm.com\nWeb site: eastiefarm.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/eastie-farm-10th-anniversary -spring-equinox-celebration/ UID:urn:uuid:77461a5e-c0ea-4f3a-b0cb-cb2f5b9ae7da STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Veronica Robles Cultural Center (VROCC) Annual Fundraising Gala DESCRIPTION:Veronica Robles Cultural Center (VROCC) Annual Fundraising G ala\nFundraising gala supporting arts\, youth\, culture\, and community. \n\nKeynote speaker: Tania Del Rio\, Commissioner of Inspectional Servic es\, City of\nBoston.\n\nGala: Saturday\, March 7\, 2026 6:00 PM – 9:3 0 PM After Party\n(Crazy Hour &\; Los Vrockeros):\nSaturday\, March 7 \, 2026 9:30 PM – 11:30 PM\n\nLocation: 282 Meridian Street\, East Bos ton Gala Tickets: $250 After\n\nParty Tickets: $50 Website: vrocc.org URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/veronica-robles-cultural-cen ter-vrocc-annual-fundraising-gala/ UID:urn:uuid:8e62b278-06d1-4465-a4a7-152b84459221 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T233000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Councilor Coletta Zapata's Town Hall on the City Budget DESCRIPTION:https://eastboston.com/coletta-zapata-announces-community-bu dget-town-hall-for-east-boston-march-30/ URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/councilor-coletta-zapatas-to wn-hall-on-the-city-budget/ UID:urn:uuid:31a5b4ab-78ed-4530-bc06-b4c29c8388b0 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Monthly Meeting DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Monthly Meeting Age nda\n\nMonday\, March 9th\, 2025\n7:00 - 8:30 pm\nZoom Video Conference \n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETIN G.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\, you must live within the 3 00' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this meet ing by Sunday\, March 8th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? Search  HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meet ing each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individual . You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you partici pate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.\n\nAgenda:\n\n Announcemen ts\n Police\n Carlos Garcia - ONS Neighborhood Liason\n Bill Masterso n - Tree Eastie\n Cindy Baxter - Friends of Constitution Beach\n State Representative Adrian Madaro\n\n Legislative Update\n\n\n 9 Chelsea S treet\n\n Development Project Presentation URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jeffries-point-neighborhood- association-monthly-meeting-2/ UID:urn:uuid:9116abd8-d969-4f6b-ad75-7dff396a0922 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Planning & Zoning Meeting DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association\nPlanning &\; Zon ing (P&\;Z) Agenda\nThe JPNA P&\;Z Meeting will be held ONLINE vi a ZOOM.  The registration link is provided in the meeting notice below . If you have any difficulty registering or attending\, please contact u s at board@jeffriespoint.org.\nPLEASE NOTE! PLANNING &\; ZONING (P&am p\;Z) MEETINGS DO NOT COUNT TOWARDS ATTENDANCE FOR VOTING ELIGIBILITY.\n The JPNA will be recording these meetings and may post the recordings on line.  \n\nWednesday\, March 18th\, 2026  --  7–8:30 pm\n\nZoom Vi deo Conference\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER F OR THIS MEETING.\n\nAGENDA\n(subject to change)\n\n 250 Everett St- 1st  presentation: Change occupancy from single family to 4 units\; add 4t h floor &\; terrace\; parking for 1 vehicle in rear yard\; install gr oundwater recharge system.\n\n Owner/Developer: Iliyan Padinkov\n Atto rney: Marc LaCasse\, Esq\n Architect: T Design\, LLC\n\n\n\nPlanning &a mp\; Zoning (P&\;Z) Meetings\n\nMonthly Meetings URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-zoning-planning-meeting / UID:urn:uuid:ca1e8841-b35f-40b4-bb76-186836e44420 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Chamber Coffee Connect DESCRIPTION:East Boston Chamber of Commerce with First Priority Credit U nion and Bono Restaurant and\nCatering Coffee Connect\n\nPlease join the East Boston Chamber of Commerce\, First Priority Credit Union and Bono Restaurant and Catering for free coffee\, breakfast items to eat and net working. This Coffee Connect will be held at the 2nd floor gathering are a of First Priority Credit Union at 100\nSwift Street here in East Bosto n.\n\nFriday\, March 27\, 2026\n8:30 to 10:30 am\n2nd Floor Gathering Ar ea of First Priority Credit Union\n100 Swift Street\, East Boston\n\nFor more information contact: eastbostonchamberofcommerce@gmail.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-chamber-coffee-c onnect/ UID:urn:uuid:c9eefbaf-77de-4b1e-a120-882a567c0fd0 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T103000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Artist talk at Atlantic Works DESCRIPTION:Join us Thursday\, March 19\, 6 – 9 pm\nThird Thursday Reception for\nSmall Vein \nby Leigh Hall &\; Duygu Aytaç\n\nhttps ://eastboston.com/at-atlantic-works-small-vein-works-by-hall-and-aytac/ URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/artist-talk-at-atlantic-work s/ UID:urn:uuid:b91009b2-bfbe-4030-bd3c-1fb2b4b02c0d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Berkshire Roots Hearing at Boston Cannabis Board DESCRIPTION:Meeting by Zoom.\n\nProposed Hours of Operation\n\nBerkshire Roots Inc. ("Berkshire Roots")\n253 Meridian Street. East Boston\nCo-lo cated Marijuana Retailer &\; Medical License\nCommenced July 2020\n\n 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday\n9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. S unday\n\nMore information at Boston Cannabis Board.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/berkshire-roots-hearing-at-b oston-cannabis-board/ UID:urn:uuid:86613917-a6cf-42c3-aa8f-893355101c03 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Cases before ZBA DESCRIPTION:City of Boston Board of Appeal\nTuesday\, March 24\, 2026\nH earing Agenda (Revised)\n\n\nCase: BOA-1817492 Address: 107-111 Brooks S treet Ward 1 Applicant: Matthew Schuster\nArticle: Article 53 East Bosto n Neighborhood District - use conditional\; Art. 09 Sec. 01 Extension of Non Conforming Use <\;25 - Conditional\; Art. 53 Sec. 56 Off-Street P arking - insufficient parking\; Article 53\, Section 53-5 Dimensional Re gulations (Table F) - max of lot coverage allowed exceeded\; insufficien t front yard setback\; insufficient side yard setback\; insufficient rea r yard setback\; max building depth allowed exceeded\; max floor plate s ize allowed exceeded\; insufficient parking.\nPurpose: Change occupancy from 6 units and 1 church to 8 units\; erect vertical addition and inter ior renovations to create 8 residential units.\n\nCase: BOA-1813655 Addr ess: 4 Haynes Street Ward 1 Applicant: Jeffrey Drago\, Esq\nArticle: Art . 32 Sec. 32.4 Groundwater Conservation Overlay District\, Applicability \; Article 53\, Section 9 Front Yard Insufficient (Min. required: 5'\; P roposed: 0\; modal calculation not provided to verify compliance)\; Arti cle 53\, Section 9 Lot Area Insufficient (Min. lot area required: 2\,000 sqft\; Proposed: 1\,800 sqft)\; Article 53\, Section 9 Add'l Lot Area I nsufficient (Min. lot area required: 4\,000 sqft).\nPurpose: Seeking to combine Parcel ID 0104541000 and Parcel ID 0104540000 to form one new 1\ ,800 square foot lot to be known as 4 Haynes Street. Also\, to erect a n ew building with four residential units and three parking spaces.\n\nCas e: BOA-1788402 Address: 18-22 Breed Street Ward 1 Applicant: Ruby Hong L LC\nArticle(s): Article 53 Section 7.1\, EB Neighborhood Business Use Re gulations\, Use forbidden\; Article 53 Section 7.2\, Dimensional Regulat ions (NB)\, insufficient permeable open space presented.\nPurpose: Chang e occupancy from a mixed-use residential dwelling to a lodging house. Cl arification: Combine 22 Breed Street lot (AKA known as 21 Ford Street) w ith 17 Ford Street into one lot and then change occupancy of existing 3 family and store into a 6-unit lodging house building with 25 bedrooms t o include 6 at grade accessory open air parking spaces in rear per plans provided. *3 Family 1 Store Doc#23/1934\n\nFor the complete text of the Boston Zoning Code Articles and definitions of terms in this agenda\, p lease go to https://www.municode.com/library/ma/boston/codes/redevelopme nt_authority URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-cases-before-zba / UID:urn:uuid:c1db7f47-4cb9-43e3-8821-f775bb9b2fa1 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:North Suffolk Community Services Fundraiser DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nNorth Suffolk Community Services\, a local nonpro fit serving East Boston\, Chelsea\, Winthrop\, Revere\, and Charlestown is hosting its  annual fundraiser on Thursday\, April 16 at 6:00 PM a t the Cottage Park Yacht Club in Winthrop\n\n \;\n\n​\n\n​\n\n&n bsp\; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/north-suffolk-community-serv ices-fundraiser/ UID:urn:uuid:5cf77eab-beef-41d1-a63b-8ecef4f9562d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Love Your Block Eastie Clean up Day DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 2\, 2026 is the next Love Your Block for East Boston. Details here.\n\n“Love Your Block” is an initiative by the City of Boston\, led by the Office of Civic Organizing\, that fosters co mmunity engagement and helps make neighborhoods cleaner and more beautif ul. Previously known as “Boston Shines\,” the initiative encourages residents and community groups to join forces and take extra care of the ir neighborhoods. Over the years\, Love Your Block has grown tremendousl y. In 2025 alone\, we welcomed more than 3\,100 volunteers who helped cl ean and beautify over 150 sites across the city.\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/love-your-block-eastie-clean -up-day/ UID:urn:uuid:d87a4abd-53f0-4448-948a-061991420478 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salesian 17th Annual Summer Camp Scholarship/Auction Fundraiser DESCRIPTION:SALESIAN BOYS &\; GIRLS CLUB OF EAST BOSTON\n\n17th Annua l Summer Camp Scholarship/Auction Fundraiser “A Celebration of\nEducat ion”\n\nThursday\, June 25\, 2025 • 6:00 p.m. Spinelli’s Banquet H all\, East Boston\n\nCommunity Award Recipients: Mr. Robert Casaletto\, Principal East Boston\nCentral Catholic\nDr. John F. Dolan\, Head of Sc hool St. Mary’s School\, Lynn\nDon Bosco Award Recipient: Mr. Peter S colaro\nAuctioneer: Mr. Joseph Ruggiero\n\nThe event welcomes guests fo r an evening of great prizes\, good friends\nand fun\, with a delicious buffet at Spinelli’s Banquet Hall\, East\nBoston.\n\nFor more informat ion\, please contact: Michael Triant michaeltriant@salesianclub.com 617- 913-1531 or Anita Belmonte abelmonte@salesianclub.com 617-784-7744\n\nS alesian Boys &\; Girls Club of East Boston 150 Byron Street East Bost on\,\nMA 02128 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/salesian-17th-annual-summer- camp-scholarship-auction-fundraiser/ UID:urn:uuid:3bb9361c-0e6c-4220-8182-c7d4f5e4c586 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T213000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East Boston Cases before the ZBA DESCRIPTION:Ward 1 Cases — April 7\, 2026 ZBA Agenda\n\nEXTENSIONS (9: 30 AM) Case: BOA-1472285 Address: 344 Bremen Street\nApplicant: Richard Lynds\, Esq.\n\nHEARINGS (9:30 AM) Case: BOA-1792127 Address: 101 Cottag e Street\nApplicant: Hannah Roccki &\; Kamal Nahhas Purpose: Construc t a roof deck\nfor Unit 2 with access via an exterior rear spiral stairc ase connected\nto a proposed third-floor rear balcony. No changes to the building\nfootprint\; remains a two-family residence.\n\nRE-DISCUSSION (11:30 AM) Case: BOA-1642295 Address: 33R Princeton Street\nApplicant: R ichard Verrochi Purpose: Change occupancy from a garage to a\none-family dwelling to legalize the existing property.\n\nThe hearing can also be viewed via live-stream on the City’s website at https://www.boston.gov /departments/broadband-and-cable/watch-boston-city-tv. Closed captioning is available. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-cases-before-the -zba/ UID:urn:uuid:260a656a-9a46-4aab-ab9f-6354a5819279 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Columbus Day Parade Fundraiser DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/columbus-day-parade-fundrais er/ UID:urn:uuid:0c30f981-462a-4811-96c9-21255e50b5da STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Public Improvements Commission DESCRIPTION:The Public Improvement Commission hearing will be held on Ma rch 26 at 10 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis Thursday's Public Improvement Commis sion hearing is scheduled for its regular time\, 10 a.m. Project teams a nd Commission members will be participating in this hearing primarily fr om remote locations. Hearing participants will be digitally connected in real time courtesy of the City’s Department of Innovation and Technol ogy. Members of the public who wish to participate in the hearing are st rongly encouraged to do so remotely\; the hearing will be televised and may also be streamed live online via Boston TV. Those members of the pub lic who are unable or choose not to participate remotely should report t o City Hall\, Room 801\, at the time of the hearing. Written testimony f or all agenda items will be accepted via email\; written testimony shoul d be directed to PIC@boston.gov.\n\n\n\n\n98-100 Condor Street\; East B oston – Specific Repairs – On a petition by Condor Street Investment LLC  URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/public-improvements-commissi on/ UID:urn:uuid:f5cdad6a-daae-45aa-9cf6-ca5456e97e44 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Star gazing on the Greenway POSTPONED DESCRIPTION:The following is from the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway Council (sent 3/25/2026)\nDear Friends\,\n\nWe are unfortunately postponing our astronomy event 3/26/26 due to the weather forecast for tomorrow evening that shows cloud cover over Boston.\,\n\nOur friends at PopScope (www.p opscope.org) work hard to ensure that participants are able to maximize their experience and have provided us with the following message.\n\n"O ur intended targets of the moon and Jupiter will be covered by clouds (a nd our telescopes cannot see through them)\; in order to create optimal conditions for our first event with the Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway\, we would like to postpone to another date and hope for a clea rer forecast. Unfortunately\, the weather has been unpredictable and une xpected\, to say the least this winter and spring in Boston\, and has ma de planning for outdoor telescope viewing events even more challenging t han usual. This is the first time where we have had to reschedule an eve nt three times! (In normal circumstances we only need to reschedule an e vent to a rain/snow date once).\n\nWe use weather forecast tools like C lear Dark Sky and Atmospheric for the most up date and accurate weather reports. Due to how variable the weather is in Boston we always need to check 24 to 48 hours before an event to see if the sky will be clear."\n \nStay tuned we will reschedule! URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/star-gazing-on-the-greenway- postponed/ UID:urn:uuid:fb08bcc4-4196-4f72-9686-5c562353565e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260326 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sacred Heart Community Dinner DESCRIPTION:Monthly Community Dinner set for April 8\, 2026 at the churc h hall.\n\n\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/sacred-heart-community-dinne r-3/ UID:urn:uuid:91ba0900-a8b2-43c0-acce-94238ef32811 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Egg Hunt DESCRIPTION:Community Easter Egg Hunt\nJeffries Point Neighborhood Assoc iation hosts its 10th annual free Easter Egg Hunt with fun activities fo r kids. Bring your own basket.\nDate: Saturday\, April 4\, 2026\nTime: 1 2:00 to 1:30 pm\nLocation: Massport Bremen Street Park\, 344 Bremen Stre et\, East Boston\nWebsite: jeffriespoint.org URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/community-egg-hunt/ UID:urn:uuid:72732813-db6c-4823-9e2b-9d6301c3f365 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T133000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zumix 35th Anniversary Celebration DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nZumix 35th Anniversary Celebration\nFree event wi th music\, refreshments\, and activities.\nDate: Friday\, April 10\, 202 6\nTime: 5:30 to 8:30 pm\nLocation: 260 Sumner Street\, East Boston\nWeb site: zumix.org URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zumix-35th-anniversary-celeb ration/ UID:urn:uuid:0d60af79-4b2a-432e-bc39-76dc1852db78 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:VROCC Children’s Day Celebration in East Boston. DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_13202" align="aligncenter" width="30 0"] Veronica Robles Cultural Center's Las Estrellitas performed three fo lkloric and Latin dances in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month\, delightin g attendees (Photo courtesy NeighborHealth).[/caption]\n\nInformation to r this event was updated on April 14\, 2026 based on an email from VROCC .\n\nVROCC Dia Del Nino Event\nFamily-friendly cultural celebration.\nDa te: Sunday\, April 26\, 2026\nTime: 2:00 to 5:00 pm\nLocation: 282 Merid ian Street\, East Boston\nWebsite: vrocc.org URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/vrocc/ UID:urn:uuid:2fd0fa04-a004-4dcf-9df5-39f819877e46 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:YMCA Healthy Kids Day DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nYMCA Healthy Kids Day\nFree event promoting kids health.\nDate: Saturday\, April 18\, 2026\nTime: 2:00 to 6:00 pm\nLoc ation: 215 Bremen Street\, East Boston\nWebsite: ymcsboston.org URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/ymca-healthy-kids-day/ UID:urn:uuid:4ef58048-414b-40a9-b67a-56c283c40fd0 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Viva Chile DESCRIPTION:Come and immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Chile\ , this beautiful South American country—right here in Boston!\n\n📅 Date: Saturday May 23\n⏰ Time: 5:30 PM\n📍 Venue: Veronica Robles Cu ltural Center\n282 Meridian St.\, East Boston\n🎟️ Suggested donatio n: $10 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/viva-chile/ UID:urn:uuid:1e94c4c8-6167-42eb-a36a-b39404b8eb7c STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T183000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MLCS Free Art Making Workshops DESCRIPTION:Maverick Landing Community Services offers free art making.\ nScreenprinting and Risography\nSaturday\, April 11\, 2026\n2:00 to 6:00 pm and\nCollagraph Printmaking\nSaturday\, April 25\, 2026\n2:00 to 6:0 0 pm\n31 Liverpool Street\, East Boston\nmlcsboston.org URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/mlcs-free-art-making-worksho ps/ UID:urn:uuid:550cd30a-1e43-4d35-b571-f2290af6e3cb STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T180000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Meeting Agenda DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Monthly Meeting Age nda\n\nZoom Video Conference\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.\n\nIn order to speak aloud as an abutter\ , you must live within the 300' radius from the subject property AND you must register for this meeting by Sunday\, April 12th at 7pm. Not sure if you're an abutter? Search HERE.\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qual ify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you participate in the Zoom call as a couple or family. \n\nAgenda:\n\n Announcements\n Boston Police\n Carlos Garcia - ONS N eighborhood Liason\n Eastie Farm\n\n Construction Update\n\n\n MASSPO RT\n\n Construction updates on Pier 1 and Piers Park\n\n\n Inspectiona l Services Department (ISD)\n\n Information on how to work with ISD\, w hen to call\, etc.\n\n\n Division of Environmental and Occupational Hea lth\n\n Childhood Lead Poisoning Program &\; Environmental Hazards\n \n\n 250 Everett Street - VOTE\n\n 2nd meeting to discuss this proposa l for a change in occupancy from a single family to 4 units\; add 4th fl oor &\; terrace\; parking for 1 vehicle in rear yard\; install ground water recharge system.\n\n\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-meeting-agenda/ UID:urn:uuid:2c5014f1-de6e-4c75-96b4-5f3ed9dc6ccf STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Meeting on the redesign of Porzio Park DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nThe Parks Department has scheduled a community me eting to discuss the redesign of Porzio Park. Details below:\n\nPlease j oin the city for the first community meeting to discuss the redesign of Porzio Park!\n\nMeeting Details:\nPorzio Park\nDate: Tuesday\, April 14\ , 2026\nTime: 6:00 PM\nZoom: Register\nProject Page: boston.gov/porzio-p ark\n\nMore details here. URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/meeting-on-the-redesign-of-p orzio-park/ UID:urn:uuid:8571878c-99b8-4487-ae15-4bb776300797 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AWG & Friends exhibit opens DESCRIPTION:Details here on EastBoston.com.\n\n[caption id="attachment_2 348" align="alignnone" width="287"] Photo credit: EastBoston.com[/captio n] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/awg-friends-exhibit-opens/ UID:urn:uuid:38ba5dd7-7ab4-4cb3-af05-2c93cea5ff40 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:JPNA Planning and Zoning DESCRIPTION:Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Planning &\; Zoni ng (P&\;Z) Agenda\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGI STER FOR THIS ZOOM MEETING.\n\nThe registration link is provided in the meeting notice below. If you have any difficulty registering or attendin g\, please contact us at board@jeffriespoint.org. PLEASE NOTE! PLANNING &\; ZONING (P&\;Z) MEETINGS DO NOT COUNT TOWARDS ATTENDANCE FOR VO TING ELIGIBILITY.\n\nThe JPNA will be recording these meetings and may p ost the recordings online.  \n\nWednesday\, April 22nd\, 2026 –  7: 00pm-8:30 pm\n\nAGENDA\n(subject to change)\n\n 85 Everett Street\n\n Add exclusive roof deck to existing 3 unit building with interior stairs for access to roof deck\n\n Developer: David Lank\n Attorney: Richar d C. Lynds\, Esq.\n Architect: Studio Arndt Architecture\n\n\n\n\n 11 Cheever Court\n\n Demolish existing\, vacant building that has been dee med unsafe for rehabilitation\n Replace on existing foundation footprin t with code compliant\, modern 3 unit building\n\n Property Owner: M Bu ilders\, LLC\n Developer: Luis Matute\n Attorney: N/A\n Architect: N/ A URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/jpna-planning-and-zoning-2/ UID:urn:uuid:0b2a55f3-f2b0-49ac-8569-cc69a5cc955b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zumix's Annual Walk for Music Fundraiser DESCRIPTION:ZUMIX’s annual Walk for Music on Sunday\, July 12.\n\nThis year is especially meaningful as ZUMIX celebrates its 35th Anniversary! !! What began as a summer songwriting program in a Maverick Square apart ment has grown into a thriving\, award-winning organization in East Bost on\, where young people discover their voice\, build confidence\, and sh ape their future through music and creative technology.\n\nThe Walk for Music is Zumix's biggest fundraiser\, and reaching our $120\,000 goal is essential to keeping our programs free and accessible.\n\n[caption id=" attachment_11988" align="aligncenter" width="696"] (Photo credit: Wayne Earl Chinnock)[/caption] URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zumixs-annual-walk-for-music -fundraiser/ UID:urn:uuid:c026a587-1d07-405a-bcef-448bd3921baf STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260712 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mayor's Climate Action Plan unveiled at LoPresti Park DESCRIPTION:MEDIA ADVISORY:\nMAYOR MICHELLE WU\, COMMUNITY LEADERS TO AN NOUNCE BOSTON’S 2030 CLIMATE ACTION PLAN AT EAST BOSTON COMMUNITY EVEN T\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBOSTON - Friday\, April 24\, 20 25 - On Monday\, Mayor Michelle Wu will unveil Boston's landmark 2030 Cl imate Action Plan alongside community and institutional partners at LoPr esti Park in East Boston.\n\nThe plan lays out a comprehensive roadmap f or achieving the City’s carbon emissions reduction and climate resilie nce goals\, including reducing community-wide greenhouse gas emissions b y 50 percent by 2030 and reaching carbon neutrality by 2050.\n\nHosted i n partnership with Tree Eastie\, a Climate Action Plan community partner \, the event will include a ceremonial planting of 10 trees to improve E ast Boston’s tree canopy and strengthen the City’s resilience to ext reme heat.\n\nThis event will be live-streamed on boston.gov.\n\nWHEN:  10:00 a.m.\nMonday\, April 27\, 2026\nWHERE: LoPresti Park\, between the playground and the dog park  33 Sumner Street\n\nWHO:Mayor Michelle W u\nBrian Swett\, Chief Climate Officer\nOliver Sellers-Garcia\, Environm ent Commissioner and Green New Deal Director\nChris Osgood\, Director of the Office of Climate Resilience\nLocal elected officials\nBill Masters on\, Executive Director of Tree Eastie\nLindsey Butler\, Executive Direc tor of the Green Ribbon Commission\nRepresentatives of Climate Action Pl an implementation partners across Boston\nEast Boston High School Studen ts\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/east-boston-news-mayors-clim ate-action-plan-unveiled-at-lopresti-park/ UID:urn:uuid:a981b933-0f46-45fd-a7f1-fc63005cc920 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T110000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zoning Board of Appeal East Boston cases DESCRIPTION:Hearing: 9:30 a.m. \nCase: BOA- 1811706 Address: 360 Prince ton Street Ward 1 Applicant: Laura Costa\nArticle 53\, Section 9 Rear Ya rd Insufficient Requesting relief for an insufficient rear yard setback from a proposed deck\, the 1/3 lot depth requirement extends from the bu ilding to the rear lot line. Purpose: Build 3 new decks according to pla ns\, one for each floor.\n\nHearings: 11:00 a.m.\n\nCase: BOA- 1825579 A ddress: 100 Beachview Road Ward 1 Applicant: Scarlet and Grey Developmen t\, LLC ARTICLE 53\; SECTION 53-5 Dimensional Regulations (Table F) Max allowed height exceeded (Updated review via revised plan set submitted 9 /29/25\nPurpose: Updated scope with revised drawings: Erect an attached two-family residential dwelling with a shared common front entryway w/ 1 02 Beachview Rd on newly created LOT B /2500SF. (Application filed in co njunction with ALT1643500 for subdivision and ERT1651876.) ** 8/20/25 RE VISED PLANS SUBMITTED Original scope: Erect a two-unit residential dwell ing on newly created lot. See ALT1643500 for subdivision. *9.17.24  fil ed application assigned to FD by Dept Head Paul Williams on 10.2.24\n\nC ase: BOA- 1825581 Address: 102 Beachview Road Ward 1 Applicant: Scarlet and Grey Development\, LLC ARTICLE 53\; SECTION 53-5 Dimensional Regulat ions (Table F) Max allowed height exceeded Purpose: Updated scope with r evised drawings: Erect an attached two-family residential dwelling with a shared common front entryway w/ 100 Beachview Rd on newly created LOT A /2479SF. (Application filed in conjunction with ALT1643500 for subdivi sion and ERT1651874.) **8/20/25 REVISED PLANS SUBMITTED Original scope: Erect a two-unit residential dwelling on newly created lot. See ALT16435 00 for subdivision. *9.17.24 filed application assigned to FD by Dept He ad Paul Williams on 10.2.24\n\nRE-DISCUSSION: 11:30AM\nCase: BOA-1482368 Address: 87 Morris Street Ward 1 Applicant: Carolina Linares\nArticle(s ): Article 53\, Section 9 Lot Area Insufficient Article 53\, Section 9 A dd'l Lot Area Insufficient Article 53\, Section 9 Floor Area Ratio Exces sive Article 53\, Section 9 Usable Open Space Insufficient Art. 53 Sec. 09.3 Location of Main Entrance Art. 53\, Section 56 Off Street Parking I nsufficient Article 27T 5 East Boston IPOD Applicability Article 32\, Se ction 4.GCOD\, Applicability\n\nPurpose: Change of occupancy to a 3 fami ly. Remodeling the basement into a new apartment. Scope also includes up grades to life safety (FA/FP). [ePlan]\n\nCase: BOA-#1482374 Address: 87 Morris Street Ward 1 Applicant: Carolina Linares\n9th 780 CMR 705 Exter ior Walls705.8.1 Allowable area of openings. The maximum area of unprote cted and protected openings permitted in an exterior wall in any story o f a building shall not exceed the percentages specified in Table 705.8. [New/enlarged openings with less than 3ft separation from interior lot l ines.] 9th 780 CMR 1030 Emergency Escape and Rescue 1030.1 General. In a ddition to the means of egress required by this chapter\, provisions sha ll be made for emergency escape and rescue openings in Group R 2 occupan cies in accordance with Tables 1006.3.2(1) and 1006.3.2(2) and Group R 3 occupancies. Basements and sleeping rooms below the fourth story above grade plane shall have at least one exterior emergency escape and rescue opening in accordance with this section. Where basements contain one or more sleeping rooms\, emergency escape and rescue openings shall be req uired in each sleeping room\, but shall not be required in adjoining are as of the basement. Such openings shall open directly into a public way or to a yard or court that opens to a public way. [Only a 2.3ft exterior egress path provided\, 36" (3ft) required at emergency egress openings] \n\nPurpose: Change of occupancy to a 3-family. Remodeling the basement into a new apartment. Scope also includes upgrades to life safety (FA/FP ). [ePlan] City of Boston Board of Appea\n\n \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/zoning-board-of-appeal-east- boston-cases/ UID:urn:uuid:463485fc-2e25-484c-a5e9-f142108f52a3 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260428 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Greenway Love Your Block DESCRIPTION:Cleaning up the Greenway from the East Boston Branch of the Boston Public Library to the YMCA URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/greenway-love-your-block/ UID:urn:uuid:5ad69af8-e0ca-4652-a9b4-4e8ca322ec7a STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T120000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rescheduled Coffee Hour on the Greenway DESCRIPTION:This event has been rescheduled to Friday\, May 1\, 2026 URL;VALUE=URI:https://eastboston.com/events/rescheduled-coffee-hour-on-t he-greenway/ UID:urn:uuid:7c444ac5-a557-4714-b2e3-b7dbf42f4652 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260430T104234Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T113000 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR