At last week’s Eagle Hill Civic Association (EHCA) meeting, members of the East Boston Neighborhood of Affordable Housing’s (NOAH) Youth (N-Yo) gave a presentation to residents on the group’s new litter study and tree canopy project. For the past two…
Month: March 2019
An Explosion of Colors: A New Members Show Featuring Krystle Vermes, Sandrine Colson, Renato Viganego, and Dan Hofstadter
Atlantic Works Gallery is proud to present its new member exhibition, “An Explosion of Colors,” opening on Saturday, March 9, from 6 to 9 p.m. Join, the artists, Krystle Vermes, Sandrine Colson, Renato Viganego, and Dan Hofstadter for light refreshments…
Two Arrested in Eastie Mugging
A Lynn man and a juvenile were arrested Monday after a violent mugging on Border Street. Brian Cornejo, 21, of Lynn was arrested by police and arraigned and charged in East Boston District Court of Armed Robbery and Assault by…
AG’s Office to Host Events Across the State for National Consumer Protection Week
In celebration of the 21st annual National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Maura Healey announced a series of events designed to help empower and educate Massachusetts residents. “The AG’s Office advocates for consumers every day, arming them with the tools…
Police Briefs 03-06-2019
District Seven Police Report Monday, February 18, 2019 No Arrests Tuesday, February 19, 2019 Around 3:00 PM in the area of 63 Marion St. a 35 year old White Male with a Malden, MA address was arrested for Dwelling House;…
Letters to the Editor
On DeLeo’s Greenworks Proposal To the editor: Speaker DeLeo’s billion-dollar GreenWorks proposal could offer much-needed support to Winthrop, other coastal towns, and all the Commonwealth’s communities as we face greater extremes of tides and weather. But as with any local…
Guest Op-ed National Service Makes Local Impact: AmeriCorps Members Are Strengthening Greater Boston Communities
By Barbara Moffat and Emily Haber In his inaugural address, President John F. Kennedy asked Americans what they could do for their country. Nearly 60 years later, thousands are answering that question by serving in AmeriCorps, a national service program…
March: In like a Lion
Just when all of us were counting the days to the beginning of spring — known as the vernal equinox, which this year falls on Wednesday, March 20, at 5:58 p.m. — Ol’ Man Winter struck with a vengeance, bringing…
Let’s Close the Loophole In State Law To End Human Trafficking
The recent national news stories concerning a massage parlor in Jupiter, Fla., have brought to light what is nothing less than a national abomination: The trafficking of women that reaches into every corner of the United States. The news stories…
Obituaries 03-06-2019
Marino ‘Buddy’ Cuozzo Former Boston Housing Authority Director; once named Veteran’s Council East Boston Man of the Year and East Boston Kiwanian of the Year Marino “Buddy” Cuozzo, formerly of both East Boston and Lynnfield, passed away peacefully at home…