Eastie Week is here!
Eastie Week is a celebration of the rich, vibrant, and resilient community of East Boston – its people, history, culture, music, and art. This...
An EastBoston.com tradition: JFK reading the Declaration of Independence
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Not to be forgotten: What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July? by Frederick Douglass
Update: The Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway is proud...
It's summer! Time for fun, fitness and entertainment. Come to East Boston's Mary Ellen Welch Greenway for outdoor concerts, conditioning and culture along East...
City Council approves $4.64 billion FY25 budget
City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata (District 1) votes with majority
BOSTON (July 1, 2024) - After months of deliberation and a 12-hour long meeting last...
Friends of the East Boston Branch honor the late Maddy McComiskey
(EAST BOSTON, MA - June 27, 2024) The Friends of the East Boston Branch Library last week unveiled the restored Chinese Junk (part of...
ZUMIX to Host 2024 Walk for Music
East Boston-based nonprofit celebrates community and raises funds for creative programs
East Boston, MA – On Sunday, July 14, ZUMIX will host its annual Walk...
Mark the date: August 3 is Atlantic Works Gallery Community Day
Local artists examine immigration
Atlantic Works Gallery is inviting the community to a free, fun Community Day for the whole family! This is in conjunction...
Massport Awards Annual Rauseo Memorial Scholarship
East Boston resident receives award for college
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) today announced the recipient of the annual scholarship honoring the memory...
Salesian Boys and Girls Club names awardees
Nicolas Calderon is Youth of the Year. East Boston Foundation and East Boston Youth Basketball also recognized for their contributions to the local community.
Meet...
Rep. Adrian C. Madaro honors Helen Antenucci as a Commonwealth Heroine
Boston, MA – On Friday, June 14th, Representative Adrian C. Madaro was honored to recognize Helen Antenucci of East Boston at the annual Commonwealth...
Massachusetts Unemployment & Job Estimates for May 2024
Unemployment remains below the national rate; labor force participation rate increases to 65.3%
BOSTON, MA – June 21, 2024 – The state’s May total unemployment...
Senator Edwards announces re-election campaign for Third Suffolk
Senator Edwards seeks a third term in the State Senate and faces off with a Republican in November
Boston (June 20, 2024) — Today, Lydia...
Jordan’s Furniture donates 1,000 Bicycles to 1,000 Youth from Boys &...
Salesians Boys and Girls Club of East Boston also beneficiary of 60 bikes.
BOSTON, MA (June 18, 2024) – Jordan’s Furniture President Eliot Tatelman on Saturday,...
Call for Walkers: Register for the 36th Annual Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund...
On Sunday, October 6, thousands will participate in the iconic fundraising walk for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to support all forms of cancer research and patient care
BOSTON —...
Sacred Heart honors St. Anthony of Padua
An old-style procession at Sacred Heart Parish in East Boston offers prayers to a venerated saint of the Catholic Church. There were once more...
NeighborHealth Unites Community for Health and Fitness at Annual 5K Event
Let's Get Movin' & New Balance Foundation 5K for Fitness promoted healthy lifestyles through physical activity and nutrition education
BOSTON, MA (June 11, 2024) –...
EdVestors Announces $485,000 in Arts Expansion Grants to Boston Public Schools
EdVestors awards annual grants to schools that will expand and ensure equitable access to quality arts instruction as it marks 15 years of expanding...
Local advocates encouraged by Massport selecting Davey as CEO
AIR, Inc. calls selection of Rich Davey, "a promising one."
by Chris Marchi, Vice President of AIR, Inc
SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
East Boston airport activists haven’t been...
It was “Bocce and Biscotti Night” on the Greenway
The Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway held a Bocce & Biscotti Night on Friday June 7th. The bocce courts are located on...