Best for Eastie: Councilor Lydia Edwards Gives Legislative Update at JPNA Meeting
City Councilor Lydia Edwards stopped by the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association (JPNA) May meeting on Monday night to give her legislative updates to residents. Edwards started off briefing residents on projects already in the pipeline that should be wrapping up…
Eastie Native Receives Prestigious James Beard Culinary Award
East Boston’s Tony Messina was announced as the 2019 winner of the prestigious James Beard Award. Messina, head chef and partner at UNI in Boston, was presented with the coveted award at the 28th Annual James Beard awards in Chicago.…
Appreciation: Evelyn Morash, Longtime Eastie activist, Died Sunday
Evelyn Morash, the outspoken community activist, wife and mother, died Sunday surrounded by her family. Morash, an outspoken woman on matters of education who formed the group ‘Parents and Teachers who Care’ in the 1970s, raised her five children in…
Victim’s Family Takes Issue With Defendant’s Attorney’s Remarks
When Attorney Peter Marano faced the media after his client Dylan Etheridge’s arraignment last Monday, he began a narrative outside East Boston District Court that the victim’s family has taken issue with. Ethridge, 22, of East Boston was arraigned on…
Talk at Library on Historic Painting and Cunard Line
The ‘Queen Mary’ was the second of several historic painting titled “A History of Shipping” by Frederick Leonard King to be restored. The painting by King depicting the Queen Mary was overhauled at Oliver Brothers Restoration with a grant by…