Sumner Tunnel Centennial Project Virtual Design Public Hearing 5/19/21
East Boston News
From the Department of Transportation
The Sumner Tunnel, between East Boston and the North End, will be undergoing a full restoration beginning in 2022. The purpose of this upcoming meeting is to provide...
At annual event, Eastie Farm distributes seeds, highlights immigrant business
In 2015, when a local group turned an empty parcel into a community garden, Eastie Farm on Sumner Street has been working to engage the community in sustainable living. By showing local citizens how...
Mayor Janey calls on Eversource to cancel the proposed substation in East Boston
East Boston News
BOSTON - Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - Building on a commitment of environmental justice and protecting public health, Mayor Janey today, Chief of Environment, Energy and Open Space Reverend Mariama White-Hammond, and...
Through June 21 at Atlantic Works, new art from Carmen Sasso and Dan Hoftstadter
MAY 8 – JUNE 12, 2021Carmen Sasso: A Study in ContrastsDan Hofstadter:Light & Shadow, Drawings 1990-2020
This month Carmen Sasso and Dan Hofstadter return to offer two solo shows suggesting two different approaches to representational...
Amazon donates to Veronica Robles Cultural Center of East Boston
East Boston News
Amazon Donates $1 Million to Boost Boston Arts and Cultural Organizations Impacted by COVID-19 PandemicDonations target institutions that focus on expanding equity and inclusion in the arts
BOSTON -- May 1, 2021 --...
Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association to meet May 10, 2021
Monday, May 10th, 20217:00 - 8:30 pmZoom Video Conference
REGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK BELOW TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.
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In order to speak aloud as an abutter, you must register for this meeting by Sunday, May...
Mayor Janey weighs in on re-openings
Modified and delayed guidance of the latest phase of Reopening Massachusetts plan will allow the City of Boston to prepare for industry-specific needs
BOSTON - Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - Mayor Janey today announced that...
Mayoral Candidate and Boston City Councilor At-Large Michelle Wu Tours East Boston Businesses
Boston, MA (April 23, 2021) - Mayoral Candidate and City Councilor At-Large Michelle Wu toured East Boston businesses today, meeting with small business owners and workers to hear from them about the pressing issues...
Mega-deal! Rockland Trust merges with East Boston Savings Bank
Independent Bank (NASDAQ: INDB) and Meridian Bancorp (NASDAQ:EBSB) signed a definitive merger agreement wherein the former will acquire the latter and Rockland Trust to acquire East Boston Savings Bank.
Read more at Seeking Alpha
Meanwhile, Meridian Bancorp (EBSB)...
Italian-American community mourns the passing of Frank Mazzaglia, educator and activist
Statements from Domenic Amara, President of the Pirandello Lyceum and Elaine Lottfi, Member of the October Italian-American Heritage month Committee.
I'm sorry to inform you that Dr. Frank Mazzaglia, the Chairperson of the Italian-American Alliance passed...
The great debate over renaming Maverick Square
Not letting East Boston history remain.
History buffs are going back and forth about the renaming of Maverick Square, named after the city's first slave-owner.
Here's an excerpt from the piece by Annamarie Hoey that starts...
JPNA April 2021 Planning & Zoning Meeting (4/21)
JPNA April 2021 Planning & Zoning Meeting (4/21)
Jeffries Point Neighborhood AssociationPlanning & Zoning (P&Z) Agenda
The JPNA P&Z Meeting will be held ONLINE via ZOOM. The registration link is provided in the meeting notice below....
Watch the digitized version of the historic Maverick Street Mothers protest of 1968
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One day later, Senator Mario Umana addresses the media
Friends of the EB Library present a Zoom lecture: The Battle of Chelsea Creek...
4/12/21
Update: A recording of the event is available on the East Boston Branch Library's Facebook page.
Did you know that on May 27, 1775, British Marines and American militia troops fought in what is...
A must-see performance from Salvatore Baglio!
East Boston-born Sal Baglio takes his art to a new level. Words and song and tributes to a past where you cannot go back.
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