Goodbye Columbus Day! Mayor Janey stiffs Italian-American community: Locals respond; Update: Lydia folds!
The Deed is Done:
From the Boston Herald:
Wednesday’s move — or, more specifically, even the hint that it was coming, after Janey put out her public schedule Tuesday night saying that there would be an...
October 11 is Columbus Day!
Editorial Comment: It would be very interesting to hear what our elected officials think about Columbus Day. All of them wouldn't be here if it weren't for Columbus.
Here's a little reading list:
Patrick Buchanan
Against Modern...
Endorsements keep coming for Edwards’ bid for State Senate
EAST BOSTON NEWS
Several of Edwards' colleagues on the Boston City Council are set to endorse her in her bid to become the next State Senator for the Suffolk and Middlesex District, which includes East...
Now showing: Spectra, an exhibition at ClipArt Gallery at Clippership Wharf
ARTS IN EAST BOSTON
Sunday, October 3, 2021 — Saturday, March 5, 2022
Press & Public Invited to the opening reception:Thursday, October 14; 5:30–7:30 p.m.; light refreshments & live entertainment
ClipArt Gallery at Clippership Wharf65 Lewis StreetEast...
D’Ambrosio announces senior campaign staff
D’Ambrosio hires seasoned political veterans Sydney Rachael Levin-Epstein as Campaign Manager, Lisa Stevens-Goodnight as Field Director and Maura McCarthy as Special Assistant.
EAST BOSTON NEWS
“We are thrilled to announce that we are welcoming some of...
State Representative Adrian Madaro Endorses Michelle Wu for Mayor
EAST BOSTON NEWS
Boston, MA— Representative Adrian Madaro (1st Suffolk District, East Boston) endorsed Michelle Wu for Mayor today, growing her multicultural, multigenerational, multiracial coalition. Madaro applauded Wu’s focus on public transit, immigrants’ rights, equity...
JPNA to meet October 12: At-large candidates to present
This just in from the JPNA
TUESDAY, October 12th, 20217:00 - 8:30 pmZoom Video Conference
REGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.
In order to speak aloud as an abutter, you must register for...
Edwards pulling in endorsements for Democratic State Senate bid
EAST BOSTON NEWS
Lydia Edwards endorsed by Revere activist Juan Jaramillo, elected Cambridge officials and by the Massachusetts Nurses Association
REVERE – Lydia Edwards has been endorsed by Juan Jaramillo, Democratic State Committee member and former...
Voting rights group,DrawingDemocracy, suggests new majority-minority districts for MA; EB Senate district would change
From the Bay State Banner:
"The proposal would also largely remove the city of Boston from the existing 1st Suffolk and Middlesex District, which currently includes large portions of Downtown Boston, as well as East...
A little old East Boston wisdom for our mediocre politics
by ALICE CHRISTOPHER
When I went to vote at Precinct 13, Ward 1, I couldn't but notice how things have changed in the last few years, and not for the better.
How blah, the voting experience...
A belated Happy Birthday to Rose Pugliese, who turned 105 last week
East Boston News
Rose Pugliese Celebrates 105th Birthday!
CHELSEA, MA (September 26, 2021) --Turning 105 is not an everyday occurrence, but Rose Pulgliese, a beloved resident at the Leonard Florence Center for Living for over ten...
With Central Square rally, Stand Up For Eastie steps up the pressure on City...
Two-page PDF of Speech by Joni DiMarzo
On Sept 25 2019, members of Stand up for Eastie gathered for a second rally.
Their statement:
We know development has always been going on, year after year the...