Universal Hub: Citywide ballot on Eversource substation in the works
UniversalHub: A group of East Boston residents have asked the city for a non-binding referendum this fall calling on Eversource to move a substation...
Peter Lucas: If he runs for third term, Governor Baker is the man to...
Peter Lucas: "Gov. Charlie Baker may have botched the distribution for the COVID-19 vaccine — angering many — but he is still the man...
After responding to call for shots fired in East Boston, BPD officers arrest suspect...
At about 6:38 PM on Sunday February, 21, 2021, officers assigned to District A-7 (East Boston) made an onsite firearm related arrest after responding...
Despite community opposition, siting board approves Eversource substation on Eagle Hill
Boston Globe: "A controversial East Boston electric substation project proposed by Eversource received a crucial approval from a state board on Monday, a decision...
Daily Free Press: Boston remains highly gentrified despite housing efforts
Daily Free Press: "Boston was ranked third most intensely gentrified city in the United States between 2013-2017, according to a 2020 study by the...
Can this East Boston resident be the next governor?
The Herald News: "The Pittsfield native and East Boston resident spent 10 years in the Legislature before joining Nexamp, a Boston-based solar development company,...
Campaign begins to purchase historic Donald McKay House on Eagle Hill
Suggestions For A Letter of Support For The Application to the Massachusetts Historical Commission By The East Boston Museum and Historical Society/Purchase of The...
Youth Programs at the East Boston Branch Library
The East Boston Branch of the Boston Public Library has scheduled several events at at the library—virtually, of course—in the coming weeks. You can...
Iron Workers Donate School Supplies to Umana Academy and Boston Students
In light of ongoing pandemic and financial struggles, Union's donations meet needs and bring joy to families facing economic and health impacts of the...
R.I.P. Peter Cardinale, community activist and veteran
Longtime East Boston community activist Peter Cardinale, a member of the East Boston Piers Pac, has passed away.
Read more at Legacy.com.
Sacred Heart Church Spring Raffle set for April 11
Message from Fr. Paolo Cumin, FSCB
It is hard to believe that we have been affected by COVID-19 for a year now. The pandemic has...
U.S. Attorney Lelling to leave post by month’s end
BOSTON, February 10, 2021 – United States Attorney Andrew E. Lelling announced today that, effective February 28, 2021, he will step down as United...
From the Archives: “La Montagnella” — A Memoir by Anthony Manconi, “The Woodchipper”
by Anthony ManconiContributing ColumnistEastBoston.com
In the desert area of California, there is an Oasis. It is called "Palm Springs". It is known throughout this country...
Artifact: Technical Information on the old Chelsea Street Bridge
From the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER, MA 13-BOST-136)"The Chelsea Street Bridge is significant as an example of a bascule bridge, a type of...
