Eastie experienced a 24 percent decrease in COVID-19 positive test rates last week according to the latest data released by the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC). Eastie still remains one of the top ‘hot spots’ in the City of Boston. …
Month: November 2020
Baker-Polito Administration Announce Stay-at-Home Order
The Baker-Polito administration announced a series of targeted measures to disrupt the increasing trend of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Governor Charlie Baker announced these changes at a time where public health data has indicated that cases are rising, with…
New Cafe With a Focus on Sustainability Coming to Clippership Wharf
Last year the neighborhood was abuzz when rumors started to circulate that celebrated local Chef Matt McPherson of South End Buttery, Porto, Menton and Craigie on Main fame was set to take over the former 303 Cafe on Sumner Street…
EBSB Donates Hand Sanitizer to East Boston Central Catholic School
With COVID-19 numbers on the rise in Boston and across the state, East Boston Saving Bank (EBSB) is doing its part to keep the community safe by donating individual hand sanitizer to East Boston Central Catholic School (EBCCS) in preparation…
Comprehensive Measures to Further Promote Diversity in State Contracting Announced
The Baker-Polito Administration announced a series of measures to continue ongoing efforts to ensure equal opportunity and increase access for diverse companies in state contracting. As part of today’s announcement, the Administration is filing legislation entitled, “An Act to Elevate the…
There Was Only One “Bond…..James Bond”
The passing last weekend of Sean Connery, who became known to everyone throughout the world for his role as James Bond in the 1960s films, was a sad event for all of us who grew up mesmerized by his performances.…
Fall Baseball a Success in East Boston: Cassaro Says New League Will Return in 2021
More than 125 baseball players competed in the East Boston Little League Fall League and League President Chuckie Cassaro couldn’t be happier with the inaugural season. East Boston Little League had started its regular season late due to COVID-19. When…
Obituaries 11-04-2020
Alfred “Freddy Sunbeam” Amendola, Sr. Past Member of the DAV Alfred “Freddy Sunbeam” Amendola, Sr., of Winthrop, formerly Newton, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020. A past member of the DAV and a late Air Force veteran of the…