Month: May 2018

Community News Briefs

PARKARTS WATERCOLOR WORKSHOPS RETURN IN JUNE Budding artists ages nine and up are invited to join the Boston Parks and Recreation Department for its popular summer series of ParkARTS Watercolor Painting Workshops during the month of June at six Boston…

Police Briefs 05-23-2018

District Seven Police Report May 13, 2018 Around 02:15 a.m. in the area of 590 Saratoga Street a 31 Year-old-White Hispanic Male with an address in Dedham Ma was arrested and charged with Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence…

Letters to the Editor

Dear Mayor Walsh To the Editor My name is Rosa Nese, and I wanted to take a moment to write to you to express my sincere gratitude to the police officers at Station A-7 in East Boston. My vehicle was…

Help Protect Other Patients

I wish our lawmakers on Beacon Hill could walk in my shoes, even for just a day.  If they did, my guess is they’d make some meaningful changes to the way insurers treat their enrollees who suffer from chronic diseases. …

Help End Distracted Driving

Glancing at that new text message on your phone. Scrolling through satellite radio stations to find the right song. Adjusting your GPS to find a new route.  Any of these activities momentarily takes your attention away from driving – you…

Memorial Day Is a Time for Reflection

The Memorial Day weekend is upon us, a three-day weekend that for most Americans marks the start of the summer season. Many will celebrate appropriately with barbecues and outdoor activities with family and friends. However, amidst our festivities, we should…

Sports 05-23-2018

Joe Giuliotti named to Mass. Hockey Hall Of Fame Revere resident and East Boston native Joe Giuliotti has been selected for admission into the Massachusetts Hockey Hall Of Fame and will be inducted during ceremonies June 16 at the 1620…

Obituaries 05-23-2018

Manuel Facada Died in his 103rd year Manuel G. Facada of East Boston died peacefully on May 16 in his 103rd year. He was the beloved husband of the late Virginia (Centeio) who passed away in August of 2017, devoted father of…