Month: May 2019

Community Calendar

Harbor View Neighborhood Association First Monday of every month 6:30 p.m. at the Edward Brooke Charter School, 145 Byron St. Kiwanis Club of East Boston First and Third Tuesday of every month 6 p.m. at Spinelli’s Restaurant in Day Square.…

BPDA Holds Meeting on 2 Ford St. Proposal

Last Wednesday, the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) held a community meeting regarding the proposed mixed-use development at 2 Ford St. in Orient Heights Square. The meeting was part of the project’s Article 80 Small Project Review process. The…

Police Briefs 05-29-2019

District Seven Police Report Monday, May 13, 2019 No Arrests Tuesday, May 14, 2019 Around 6 p.m. in the area of Chelsea St. and Brooks St., a 33 year old male with an East Boston address was arrested for Operating…

Letters to the Editor

No end is sight To the Editor, It seems  that too often, The East Boston Times page 1 is full of news of yet another large residential project being okayed by the Boston Planning and Development Agency. All over East…

Obituaries 05-29-2019

Maria Carnevale Of East Boston Maria ( DiSilvio ) Carnevale of East Boston passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at her bedside on Friday, May 24. Maria was born on July 27,1934 in Roccasicura, Italy and was married in Italy to her beloved Antonio. Maria…

BPS to Reconfigure Schools by 2021

Boston Public Schools (BPS) Interim Superintendent Laura Perille announced the beginning of a community planning and engagement process around significant updates to BuildBPS, the district’s 10-year education and facilities master plan, which calls for additional school grade reconfigurations and expansions,…