East Boston Senior Center is one of the locations.
Every winter the Boston Public Health Commission and Parks Department offer FREE fitness throughout the city and virtually. This winter, , four in person and seven virtual classes every week including Zumba, Yoga, Kick Boxing, Cardio, Strength, Tai Chi and more! Classes are all-levels and and the in person classes...
by FRANK CONTE
What’s going on up on Beacon Hill?
It wasn’t long ago that the Commonwealth’s coffers were so full that an obscure 1986 law triggered a rare rebate to taxpayers. The tide has certainly turned more than six months into the current fiscal year. According to the Department of Revenue, the Commonwealth is facing a revenue shortfall of $1...
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
Health Center Announces New Geriatric Complex Case Management Pilot Program with Grant from TD Bank
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East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Announces New Geriatric Complex Case Management Pilot Program with Grant from TD Bank
With support from TD Bank, the program will connect older adults with the resources necessary to age safely and independently within their communities.
BOSTON, MA (January 30, 2024) – East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) today announced the launch of a Geriatric Complex...
Longtime East Boston resident and high school swimming coach retires after 48 years at the job. He is a class act.
The Boston Herald has the details.
Arts & Culture
Paul Markis, formerly of East Boston, has a new book out: The Cocktail Keeper: Recipes and Stories
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The Cocktail Keeper: Recipes and Stories, a new book by Paul M Markis, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.
The Cocktail Keeper: Recipes and Stories is a collection of recipes, stories, anecdotes, and more to entertain the reader. This book will inform the reader about different ways to approach customers to be a successful bartender and make good...
Mayor Michelle Wu today appointed Tania Del Rio as Commissioner of the Inspectional Services Department (ISD) starting February 26, 2024. ISD administers and enforces building, housing, health, sanitation and safety regulations mandated by city and state governments. Inspectional Services is made up of five regulatory divisions charged with serving the public by protecting the health, safety, and environmental stability...
On Sunday, January 28th, Mass will be celebrated at St. Michael’s Parish - St. John’s Church in Winthrop at 10:00 a.m. to kick-off Catholic Schools Week. East Boston Central Catholic's choir will sing and all families are encouraged to join.
The school has planned activities all week long for families. We are celebrating our 50th Anniversary this year, culminating with...
News-2024
Councilor Coletta tapped to chair Government Operations and Environmental Justice, Resiliency, and Parks committees
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BOSTON (January 24, 2023) - Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta was named Chair of the Boston City Council’s Government Operations and Environmental Justice, Resiliency, and Parks Committee at the Boston City Council meeting on Wednesday, January 24.
“I’m honored to serve as Chair of the Government Operations and the Environmental Justice, Resiliency, and Parks Committee,” said Coletta. “This is a...
At the Dante Alighieri Cultural Center
The annual Pirandello Lyceum Boston Bel Canto Opera Aria Concert will be held on Sunday February 4 at the Dante Alighieri Cultural Center, 41 Hampshire Street, Cambridge at 3pm.
The following outstanding soloists will present beautiful arias from famous operas: Adriana Repetto, soprano: Letitia Stevens, soprano; Giovanni Formisano, tenor; Paul Soper, baritone. Bradley Pennington, Boston...
BPDA
Councilor Coletta offers final comments on “Plan: East Boston”; pushes ZBA to uphold and enforce new rules
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BOSTON (January 22, 2023) - Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta submitted final comments to the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) board last week regarding PLAN: East Boston, a five-year planning initiative involving elected officials, BPDA staff, and community members.
In her final comment letter, Councilor Coletta said, “East Boston’s archaic zoning code lacked relevance to modern conformity or regulatory...
Arts & Culture
East Boston actor, Cidalia Santos, stars in upcoming Moonbox Productions, “The Manic Monologues”
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BOSTON, MA – East Boston actor, Cidalia Santos, stars in Moonbox Productions’ The Manic Monologues by Zachery Burton and Elisa Hofmeister. Directed by Brad Reinking, The Manic Monologues opens on February 16th and runs until February 25th at the Studio at Arrow Street Arts. Tickets are $45 and are available at https://bit.ly/ManicTkts. Pay what you wish options are available...
Artisan & Craft Fair to be held at Clippership Wharf
An artisan and craft fair is being planned for Saturday, February 10, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Clippership Wharf Commons at 65 Lewis Street. There is no charge for admission and the event is open to the public.
The Eastie Artisan Fair continues the work of Meg Grady...
Food Security
Running in April: Lindsey Nerbonne will run in the 2024 Boston Marathon as a member of the Greater Boston Food Bank team
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East Boston resident joins GBFB team to raise funds for urgent and essential hunger relief efforts as one in three MA residents face food insecurity
Boston, MA (January 19, 2024) – The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) today announced that Lindsey Nerbonne, GBFB Food Acquisition Associate, has joined its 2024 Boston Marathon® Team. On April 15, 2024, Nerbonne will compete...
Jan 18, 2024
The Boston Planning & Development Agency Board of Directors today adopted East Boston Tomorrow, the PLAN: East Boston vision report, at their monthly meeting, after five years of planning work and engagement with the community. This report sets out a clear and ambitious vision for the neighborhood, deeply informed by the priorities of its residents. The plan...