Upcoming programs at the East Boston Branch of the Boston Public Library for June...
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Tai Chi May 23, 2022Tai chi is a gentle, fun form of movement that will challenge your body and mind. Tai chi improves strength, balance, and coordination. It can reduce stress, harmonize mind and...
Sumner Tunnel work will have a major traffic impact
From WGBH
Traveling between downtown Boston and East Boston, including Logan International Airport, is about to become even more of a headache.
State transportation officials are preparing next month to kick off a major, year-plus rehabilitation...
Massachusetts U-rate drops to 4.1; state economy adds 10,500 in April
Massachusetts Unemployment & Job Estimates for April
BOSTON, MA – May 20, 2022 – The state’s April total unemployment rate dropped by two-tenths of a percentage point at 4.1 percent over the month, the Executive...
Upcoming Suspension of Blue Line Train Service between Wonderland and Orient Heights for 18...
Free shuttle buses will replace trains between these stations.
Critical work on the Suffolk Downs pedestrian bridge needs to be complete prior to the beginning of the shutdown of the Sumner Tunnel on June 10...
It’s official! Gabriela “Gigi” Coletta sworn in as the new District 1 City Councilor
Congrats and good luck!
The following are Councilor Coletta's remarks from today's swearing in ceremony.
Thank you, Mayor Wu, distinguished guests, my now colleagues on the council, and everyone for being here to share this incredible...
Mayor Wu appoints East Boston’s Gladys Oliveros as liaison for Latinx community.
Mayor Wu Announces the Appointment of Gladys Oliveros as the Liaison for the Latinx Community
(BOSTON, May 16,2022) Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the appointments of Anna White as the South Boston liaison and Gladys...
NOAH gifts air filter to Salvadoran consulate on Bennington Street
As part of the 50k air quality grant from the City of Boston NOAH began placing air filters in East Boston businesses. The first receipt of air filters was the Salvadoran consulate on Bennington...
The Ordination Class of 2022: Deacon Steven Restrepo
BRIGHTON -- Born to Colombian immigrants, Deacon Steven Restrepo grew up in East Boston with his parents and three older brothers. His family attended Most Holy Redeemer Parish when now-Bishop Robert Hennessey was the...
Boston Man Charged with Pandemic Fraud, Identity Theft, Firearm and Drug Offenses
BOSTON – A Boston man has been charged and has agreed to plead guilty to fraud, identity theft, firearm and drug offenses.
Jammy Alphonse, 28, was charged and has agreed to plead guilty to wire...
UPDATE: Blue Line suspension between Airport and Bowdoin extension will continue through Tuesday, May...
IMPORTANT UPDATE!
Blue Line train service anticipated to return on Wednesday, May 18.
BOSTON – The MBTA today announced that the current Blue Line service suspension between Airport and Bowdoin stations will continue through Tuesday, May...
Save the date: June 16 Salesian Boys & Girls Club Summer Camp Scholarship Auction
Join the Salesians for an evening of celebrating together while raising funds for Summer Camp Scholarships and Club Programs.
The event welcomes guests to our Club for an evening of great prizes, good friends, with...
In East Boston, Mayor Wu announces new partnerships to increase access to renewable energy...
Solarize Eastie will reduce costs for solar panel installation and the Community First Partnership will expand energy efficiency opportunities for environmental justice communities
(EAST BOSTON - Monday, May 9, 2022) - Today, Mayor Wu announced...
Freedberg: Analysis: How Coletta carried the day
by MICHAEL FREEDBERGSPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
At the age of 29, Gabriela Coletta is still the young lady who has been at the center of East Boston election politics since 2015. Instead of marshalling fields for...