Month: June 2021

Obituaries 06-23-2021

Anthony Mainieri Of East Boston Anthony J. Mainieri died in East Boston on June 19.  He was the beloved son of the late Nicholas Mainieri Sr. and the late Mary (Brogna) Mainieri and Eva (Arsenault) Mainieri, who raised him as her…

The Gun Crisis

The recent increase in mass shooting incidents across the country comes as no surprise to anyone with an ounce of common-sense. The ease of purchase, and relatively low-cost, of assault-style weapons, particularly AR-15 semi-automatics with large-capacity magazines, makes it possible…

Obituaries 06-16-2021

Diane Totten Management Contractor/Consultant Who Will Affectionately Be Remembered for Her Caring, Generous and Thoughtful Ways. Diane CL (Longfield) Totten passed away Friday, June 11 after living with metastasized recurrent breast cancer. Diane was the loving wife of Vietnam Navy veteran,…

Taste of Eastie Will Return in July

For years East Boston residents have wondered why the annual Taste of Eastie was held in the winter. With other neighborhood restaurant celebrations, like the Taste of the North End, held in the spring or summer East Boston Main Streets…