Month: June 2021

Harborfest Returns July 1-4

One of the largest Independence Day celebrations in the nation, as well as a tradition that now dates back back 40 years, Boston Harborfest returns with a four-day celebration from Thursday, July 1, through Sunday, July 4. The festivities get…

East Boston Ferry Holds Open House

Last Tuesday afternoon, 400 East Boston residents took a seven minute trip on a ferry from Lewis Mall Dock to South Boston’s Fan Pier as part of an open house and informational event hosted by the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority…

News in Briefs

Harbor View Neighborhood Association Notice There will be no July 5th 2021 Meeting. HVNA wishes all our members a safe and happy July 4th Holiday. As we begin to resume activities hopefully you might have an enjoyable BBQ with family…

City Councilor Lydia Edwards names

Ricardo Patrón as new chief of staff Following last week’s announcement that Gabriela Coletta will be joining the New England Aquarium as their external relations manager, City Councilor Lydia Edwards has announced that Ricardo Patrón will become her new chief…

VaxMillions Giveaway Drawing Dates Announced

Special to the Independent The Baker-Polito Administration and the Massachusetts State Lottery reminded the public that registration for the Massachusetts VaxMillions Giveaway begins July 1 and also announced the schedule of drawing dates. Residents ages 18 and older who are…