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

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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 Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 1:00p.m. Applicant: Cloudfarming, LLCProposed Licensed Premise:...

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. DeLeo grew up right on Bennington Street? The love and...

Endorsements keep rolling in for State Senate special election candidates, Democrats Edwards and D’Ambrosio

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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 Edwards are racking up endorsements. Update: November 8, 2021 Lydia Edwards endorsed...
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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 beings is literally historic. That said, the “history” that observers...
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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 as mayor BostonGlobe.com: Michelle Wu wins historic Boston mayor’s race, marking...

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 note of what many of his neighbors knew for a...

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

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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 high voltage, electric substation be built at 400 Condor Street...

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

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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 in Italian as La Madonna). Come learn about the history...

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 performances, an auction and other entertainment. DONATIONS:We suggest a donation of...
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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 are Annisa Essaibi George supporters, are not originally from Boston,...
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EdVestors Awards $100,000 School on the Move Prize to the James Otis Elementary School...

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School praised for academic improvements, culture of collaboration and key partnerships that helped keep students engaged during the height of the pandemic (BOSTON) October 27, 2021 – EdVestors, a school improvement organization in Boston, today...
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Watch a civil debate about the role of nuclear power in combating climate change

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Civil Dialogues Debate: Go big on nuclear power in Massachusetts, yes or no? If you weren’t able to participate in our lively and interesting debate on Nuclear Power in Massachusetts, you can still watch it: ...
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Former Mayor Ray Flynn and wife Kathy endorse Erin Murphy for At-Large City Council

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BOSTON, October 27, 2021 -- Raymond L. Flynn, former United States Ambassador to the Holy See and former Mayor of Boston, and Kathy Flynn have endorsed Erin Murphy’s candidacy for At-Large City Council, saying...