R.I.P. Peter Cardinale, community activist and veteran
Longtime East Boston community activist Peter Cardinale, a member of the East Boston Piers Pac, has passed away.
Read more at Legacy.com.
Sacred Heart Church Spring Raffle set for April 11
Message from Fr. Paolo Cumin, FSCB
It is hard to believe that we have been affected by COVID-19 for a year now. The pandemic has...
U.S. Attorney Lelling to leave post by month’s end
BOSTON, February 10, 2021 – United States Attorney Andrew E. Lelling announced today that, effective February 28, 2021, he will step down as United...
From the Archives: “La Montagnella” — A Memoir by Anthony Manconi,...
by Anthony ManconiContributing ColumnistEastBoston.com
In the desert area of California, there is an Oasis. It is called "Palm Springs". It is known throughout this country...
Artifact: Technical Information on the old Chelsea Street Bridge
From the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER, MA 13-BOST-136)"The Chelsea Street Bridge is significant as an example of a bascule bridge, a type of...
BPL: Zoo New England Animal Meet and Greet: A Virtual Event...
Register at the Boston Public Library's events page.
East Boston Community News Archive
According to the entry at the Northeastern University Library Digital Repository Service, "The East Boston Community News was an activist community newspaper produced primarily...
Baker: ‘Disturbing Reports’ of People Seeking to Use Seniors for COVID...
The Governor made his remarks while visiting the vaccination clinic at the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Read...
BPD News: Man points gun at police on London Street
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Old Man Joe K’s Columbia Trust Bank Building to become Kennedy...
Boston.com has the details.
Councilor Edwards files hearing order on inclusionary development policy
(BOSTON, February 8, 2021) - After having recently filed an expanded condo conversion ordinance and an update to the city’s linkage policy as the...
Mayor Walsh appoints East Boston’s Ernani DeAraujo to School Committee
BOSTON - Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the appointment of Ernani DeAraujo, Esq. to the Boston School Committee,...
Walsh announces free tax services for Boston residents
Boston Tax Help Coalition to provide remote and community-based tax preparation services
BOSTON - Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh...
WBUR: As Final Vote On Electrical Substation Nears, East Boston Residents...
From WBUR:
"The state’s Energy Facilities Siting Board will take a final vote as soon as Monday, Feb. 8, on whether to approve the substation. The vote...
From the Archives: East Boston Resident Joe Falzone wrote the official...
Known as the "one-man-band" in the Columbus Day Parade, the late Joe Falzone of East Boston captured the Commonwealth's history in a short but...
A note from the editor
Dear Readers:
Happy New Year!
Let's hope that 2022 improves upon 2021!
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