Life has come full circle for Mayra Cuevas. As a young student growing up in East Boston, Cuevas attended the Dante Alighieri Elementary School, graduated from East Boston High and still makes Eastie her home. This year, Cuevas has returned…
Month: September 2014
Sports 09-03-2014
East Boston High Jets gear up for the fall football season With a new field to play on and renovations to Sartori Stadium nearing completion, the EBHS football team will clash with Latin Academy for game one on Friday evening,…
Obituaries 09-03-2014
Dr. Robert Sbordone Javelin Champion, Published Author, Famed Clinical Neuropyschologist Dr Robert J. Sbordone of Laguna Beach, California passed away on August 3 in Mission Viejo, California. He is survived by his brother Richard Sbordone of Winthrop, cousins and many…
Police,Officials Tour Maverick Landing
District 7 Captain Kelley McCormick joined with East Boston’s elected officials and community leaders from Maverick Landing last week to tour the public housing development following a shooting there last week. “We did a walk through with Maverick Landing’s Tenant…
Petruccelli Backs Coakley
It’s getting down to the wire with the Tuesday, September 9 State Primary set for next week just around thecorner. Political allegiances are now being set up for the final push to November when a democratic nomineewill square off against…
Lamattina Urges Residents To Obtain Renter’s Insurance
After several large fires over the summer in East Boston, City Councilor Sal LaMattina is urging residents to take out renters’ insurance for their apartments. The last major fire, a six-alarm blaze on Sumner and Webster Streets, left 19 people…
Roiff Eyes Development Near Eastie’s Waterfront
When Paul Roiff shows up in a neighborhood, potential developers, realtors, homebuyers and renters start to pay attention. Roiff, a hotel developer and restauranteur known for Mistral, a French/Mediterranean bistro, Mooo Steak House, the 2000 renovation of the 1903 Beaux…
White St. Developers Take a Deferral Until Next Zba Hearing
With only five out of seven board members presiding over Tuesday’s Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) the developers of 100-102 White St. decided to take a deferral on the project until the next ZBA hearing. The developer would have needed…