Governor Charlie Baker announces that NOAH’s Coppersmith Village project will recieve state funding during a ceremony last week.
Month: September 2015
FBI,Revere Police Break Up Revere and Eastie Drug Ring:Local Auto Body with Sordid Past Implicated
The Auto Doctor on Bennington Street can add alleged involvement in a drug ring operation broken up by the FBI and Revere Police to its troubled existence. The auto body shop at 1181 Bennington St. is slated to be sold…
Mother,Boyfriend Due Back in Court Oct. 20
By Sue Ellen Woodcock Michael Patrick McCarthy, 35, of Quincy, and his girlfriend Rachelle D. Bond, 40, both of 115 Maxwell St., Dorchester were arraigned in Dorchester District Court Monday morning on charges of the death of toddler Bella Bond.…
All Electronic Tolling Program a Year Away
Residents in East Boston have been clamoring for years to remove the toll booths from the entrance of the Sumner Tunnel and replace them with electronic tolling like MassDOT recently implemented on the Tobin Bridge. This simple change could end…
NOAH Receives Sate Funding for Coppersmith Village project
Last Tuesday, Governor Charlie Baker and Undersecretary of Housing and Community Development, Chrystal Kornegay announced the 2015 awards for funding of affordable rental housing development, renovation, and preservation projects. East Boston’s Neighborhood of Affordable Housing’s (NOAH) Coppersmith Village project was…
Trenton Street Murder Being Investigated:Second Young Man to be Stabbed to Death in Eastie in Two Weeks
Another 15-year-old has been murdered in East Boston in just over two weeks. The Boston Police have identified the victim of Sunday’s stabbing on Trenton Street as Irvin Depazm, 15, of Chelsea. Depazm, according to Boston Police, was stabbed in…
Letter to the Editor
COP’S LIVES MATTER Dear Editor, Be them Black, White, Hispanic or Asian, these men and women in blue who protect and serve our community 24/7 have been neglected and disrespected long enough. It’s time for the residents of our community…
Richard Gavegnano is A True East Boston Success Story
Richard J. Gaveganano is a true American success story that began right here in the East Boston community. And Thursday night the East Boston Chamber of Commerce will present a special event, “Life on Neptune Road” in honor of Gavegnano,…
Obituaries 09-23-2015
Kenneth Ivers Of Winthrop, formerly of East Boston Kenneth J. Ivers of Winthrop, formerly of East Boston, passed away September 13. He wa a US Army veteran of the Korean War and a member of VFW Post 671 of Beachmont…
Suffolk University, Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh, and the East Boston Community Celebrate New Rams Athletics Home at East Boston Memorial Park
Suffolk University, Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh, and members of the East Boston community officially celebrated the University’s new East Boston Memorial Park on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at the athletics complex. Suffolk University athletics teams, through a partnership with…