ICA announces 2019 schedule for its East Boston Watershed
The ICA announces 2019 season schedule for the Watershed, the museum’s new seasonal space for art in East Boston
(Boston, MA—April 30, 2019) The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston (ICA) opens the second season of the...
May 11, 2019: Boston Ward 1 (East Boston) Committee to Elect Delegates to Democratic...
(EAST BOSTON, April 26, 2019) Registered Democrats in Boston Ward 1 will hold a caucus on Saturday, May 11th at 10:00am at the Salesian Boys and Girls Club, 150 Byron Street, to elect delegates...
Mayor Walsh issues 1,000 new Section 8 vouchers for Boston families and residents
Vouchers will provide housing assistance to Boston chronically homeless individuals and families
BOSTON - Friday, April 26, 2019 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh together with the Boston Housing Authority and local shelter providers yesterday gathered...
Sumner Tunnel: Overnight full closure on the evenings of April 30 and May 1
BOSTON - The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced that the Sumner Tunnel in Boston will be closed to all vehicular traffic during the overnight hours of 11 p.m., through 5 a.m., on...
Good Friday (April 19, 2019) The Way of the Cross for Life
On Good Friday, Christians from East Boston and elsewhere will participate in a procession along the Stations of the Cross through several local churches. The event begins at 9 a.m. at the Most Holy...
Councilor Lydia Edwards Proposes Fair Housing Amendment to Boston Zoning Code
Change Would Advance Civil Rights In Housing & Planning
(Boston, MA, APRIL 11, 2019) - Today, on the eve of the 51st anniversary of the Fair Housing Act, Councilor Lydia Edwards introduced a zoning amendment...
EBNHC welcomes US Secretary of Health & Human Services Alex Azar
The East Boston Neighborhood Health Center welcomed United States Secretary of Health & Human Services Alex Azar II today to discuss the national HIV epidemic and EBNHC’s experience as a leading-edge provider of HIV...
Mayor Marty Walsh and Pipefitters Local 537 Unveil Free, State-of-the-Art Training Center for East...
Job-seekers Urged to Avoid Tuition Debt – Visit Pipefitters537.org to Learn More About Free Training, Industry-Leading Wages & Benefits; Hundreds of Union Construction Jobs Available
Welding instructor Pete Elwood demonstrates at Pipefitters Local 537's open house.
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Mayor Walsh’s column: Celebrating One Boston Day
by Mayor Martin J. Walsh
Every year on the third Monday in April, tens of thousands of athletes gather in Hopkinton, and begin the 26.2-mile journey to Boylston Street in Boston. All along the Marathon...
Councilor Edwards Releases Policy Brief on City Affordable Housing Programs (March 2019)
Report calls for updates to Linkage and Inclusionary Development Programs
Councilors Lydia Edwards, Chair of Boston's Housing and Community Development Committee, has released a policy brief (http://bit.ly/building4allbostonians) on two key city housing programs. Inclusionary Development...
Mayor Walsh announces call to artists for permanent public art at new East Boston...
BOSTON - Monday, March 25, 2019 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Mayor's Office of Arts & Culture, in collaboration with the Boston Art Commission and Boston Police Department, today announced a call...
Mayor Walsh announces call to artists for permanent public art at new East Boston...
BOSTON - Monday, March 25, 2019 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Mayor's Office of Arts & Culture, in collaboration with the Boston Art Commission and Boston Police Department, today announced a call...
Mayor Walsh announces Lina Tramelli as Neighborhood Liaison for East Boston
BOSTON - Wednesday, March 20, 2019 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the appointment of Lina Tramelli as the East Boston Neighborhood Liaison within the Mayor’s Civic Engagement Cabinet. Jesús García-Mota who previously...
Mayor Walsh awards 221 Arts Organizations and Projects over $480,000 in Boston Cultural Council...
BOSTON - Wednesday, March 20, 2019 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture, in partnership with the Boston Cultural Council (BCC), have awarded 221 Boston arts organizations and...