Happy Birthday to Stanley Buonagorio who turned 100 on November 10

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Longtime East Boston resident Stanley Buonagorio turned 100 last week. Stanley is a fixture in the Eagle Hill neighborhood. He spent almost his entire...

Mayor Kim Janey: “The First but Not the Last”

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When I arrived at the Mayor’s Office eight months ago, I hung two prints on my wall. The first is an iconic Boston Magazine...

End of an Era! Independent Bank Corp. and Rockland Trust Complete...

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November 12, 2021 04:10 PM Eastern Standard Time ROCKLAND, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Independent Bank Corp. (Nasdaq Global Select Market: INDB), parent of Rockland Trust Company, today announced...

In their own words: The Democratic candidates for State Senate

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Anthony D'Ambrosio, Revere School Committee Lydia Edwards, Boston City Council

In their own words: Anthony D’Ambrosio

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by Anthony D'Ambrosio I am writing to introduce myself. My name is Anthony D’Ambrosio, and I am a candidate for State Senate. I ask that...

In their own words: Lydia Edwards

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by Lydia Edwards Over the years, I’ve been a Boston City Councilor, a legal services attorney, and a workers’ rights advocate. When you peel back...

Eastie Farm’s Kannan Thiruvengadam appointed to Mayor-elect Wu’s transition team

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Boston, MA, November 9, 2021 -- Mayor-elect Michelle Wu today announced her official transition Co-Chairs, along with an initial list of transition advisors. Current Mayor...

Manny Lopes joins BC/BS of Massachusetts as Executive Vice President of...

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BOSTON, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manny Lopes has joined Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) as executive vice president of public...

Nov. 10: Boston Cannabis Board to hear Corner Stalk’s proposal for...

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BOSTON CANNABIS BOARD You are hereby notified that the Boston Cannabis Board (the “BCB”) will hold a virtual public hearing on...

East Boston Social Centers to honor former House Speaker Robert DeLeo

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East Boston Social CentersAnnual Celebration of Community Wednesday, November 10, 2021 | 7:00 pm Virtual Event To register for the event click here. Did you know Speaker Robert A....

Endorsements keep rolling in for State Senate special election candidates, Democrats...

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With roughly one month to go before the special Democratic primary for the Suffolk and Middlesex Senate seat, rival candidates Anthony D'Ambrosio and Lydia...

Freedberg: With Tuesday’s ‘historic’ election, voters confirmed choices made in 2019

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by MIKE FREEDBERG SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM We are told that the election held in Boston on Tuesday was “historic.” I suppose it was. Everything done by human...

Congratulations to Michelle Wu, Boston’s new mayor!

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Reader's round-up Boston Herald: Battenfeld: Michelle Wu faces short and potentially difficult honeymoon as next Boston mayor AP: Boston elects Wu, first woman and Asian American...

From the Archives 2018: The ICA comes to Eastie

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Originally posted June 24, 2018 Last year at one of the mayor's press conferences on local improvements, longtime activist and neighborhood fixture David Arinella took...

Activists: On Tuesday vote NO on Question 2 to disapprove of...

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Gail Miller, East Boston environmental activists takes a look at Question 2 To The Editor, Advisory Question 2 on Boston’s November election ballot asks voters: Should a...

East Boston loves its “Bathtub” Madonnas, come learn why at the...

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As home to Boston’s largest Italian-American population, East Boston has the city’s highest prevalence of front yard shrines dedicated to the Virgin Mary (known...

Virtually celebrate Soup Kitchen’s 5th anniversary on November 4, 2021

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Join the East Boston Soup Kitchen for a night of celebration as the East Boston Community Soup Kitchen turns 5!The virtual celebration will include...

Freedberg: For Boston, a new kind of mayoral election

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by MIKE FREEDBERG Special to EastBoston.com A friend from South Boston made this comment to me about the upcoming mayor election: “So many people I know who...