The festival takes place in Central Square Park with a portion of Central Square closed to through traffic. The parade starts at 1:00 PM and the route will be closed to vehicles using a rolling blockade: Route - Border Street, right on Lexington Street, right on Marion Street, right on Chelsea Street, right on Sunmer Street, right on New...
East Boston .Zoning
City Councilor Gabriela Coletta offers a hearing order on the 2020 Zoning Board of Appeal Executive Order
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BOSTON (October 24, 2022) - Boston City Councilor Councilor Gabriela Coletta submitted a hearing order on An Executive Order Relative to the Zoning Board of Appeal signed into law on February 24th, 2020 by then Mayor Martin J. Walsh.
“With the recent appointments of new members to the Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA) it is crucial that as a City...
Business News
Massachusetts unemployment rate for September 2022: 3.4 percent; State adds 13,800
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Massachusetts Unemployment & Job Estimates for September BOSTON, MA – October 21, 2022 --- The state’s September total unemployment rate was 3.4 percent, down two-tenths of a percentage point over-the-month , the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced Friday. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ preliminary job estimates indicate Massachusetts gained 13,800 jobs in September. This follows last month’s...
Catholic Education
What we saw at Anna’s Monster Dash at the Salesians Boys & Girls Club; Foundation raises funds for Catholic education
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The 2nd Annual Anna's Monster Dash took place Sunday Oct 16 2022 at the Salesians boys and girls club and it was a great success.
Organizers had well over 200 supporters, racers, and volunteers on race day. It was a beautiful day full of fun with many laughs, hugs and tears as friends of Anna continue to honor and keep...
Additional waterfront greenspace will help protect area from climate change
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport), members of the Piers Park Advisory Committee (PierPAC), local elected officials and community members today broke ground on Piers Park II, making way for more greenspace along the East Boston waterfront. The design for the 4.5-acre park includes key resiliency features to help...
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East Boston Citizens
Remains of Army Cpl. Joseph J. Puopolo of East Boston killed during the Korean War to be buried in Malden at Holy Cross Cemetery
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FORT KNOX, Ky. – The remains of a Soldier killed during the Korean War will be interred Oct. 22, at Holy Cross Cemetery. Graveside services for Army Cpl. Joseph J. Puopolo will be performed by Magrath Funeral Home, Boston, preceding the interment.
A native of East Boston, Puopolo was a member of C Battery, 38th Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry...
WHEN: Sunday, October 30th
WHERE: East Boston Memorial Park
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
1-2 Mile Run/WalkBib pick up starts at 7:30amRaces start at 9:00amFree and open to the public, all ages and abilities welcome!Registration link: https://baa.my.site.com/s/neighborhood-fitness-series
Affordable Housing
City of Boston and East Boston Neighborhood Trust announce acquisition and expansion of affordable housing in East Boston
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Deal will create state’s first Mixed Income Neighborhood Trust, establishing affordability of 114 units in perpetuity
BOSTON - Tuesday, October 11, 2022 - Building on the City of Boston’s commitment to expanding affordable housing in Boston, Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the acquisition of 36 multi-family buildings comprising a 114-unit housing portfolio by the newly created East Boston Neighborhood Trust....
Arts and Culture in East Boston
What we saw at the Italian-American Heritage Day celebration. Thank you Sammy Carlo!
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All photographs EastBoston.com
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Christopher Columbus
Alice Christopher recalls the significance of the Columbus Day Parade to family life in East Boston
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Editor's Note: It's not the way we believe, but others, including our elected officials, say "Goodbye Columbus". So much for the "lived experience" of our Italian-American families as pandering politicians attempt to rewrite history in a "woke" mode. There are many reasons why there isn't a Columbus Day Parade in East Boston as has been scheduled for...