A non-binding ballot question regarding the proposed Eversource Substation in East Boston sponsored by 10 Eastie residents and supported by Councilor Lydia Edwards will appear on the November Ballot during Boston’s Municipal Election. The non-binding ballot question calls for meaningful…
Month: September 2021
Eastie Went With the Winners During Preliminary Election
East Boston has always been a bellwether of sorts in municipal elections and last Tuesday’s City Preliminary Election that narrowed the field of Boston Mayoral candidates down to two and the field of At-Large City Council Candidates down to eight…
On the Campaign Trail: City Councilor Edwards Officially Launches Campaign for State Senate
On Saturday, flanked by a group of local supporters in Central Square, District 1 City Councilor Lydia Edwards officially launched her campaign for the First Suffolk & Middlesex State Senate seat recently vacated by Joe Boncore. A Special Election for…
Anthony D’Ambrosio Announces His Candidacy for State Senate
Special to the Times-Free Press Revere School Committee member Anthony D’Ambrosio has announced his candidacy for State Senate. The following is his statement: “My name is Anthony D’Ambrosio, and I ask for your vote in the Special Election of December…
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 103 Endorses Essaibi George for Mayor
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 103 today endorsed At-Large City Councilor Annissa Essaibi George in her candidacy for Mayor of Boston during an event at their office on Freeport Street in Dorchester. IBEW Local 103’s membership includes…
Essaibi George Endorsed by Sprinkler Fitters Local 550
Following a preliminary win that will advance her to the November 2nd Mayoral Election, At-Large City Councilor Annissa Essaibi George was today endorsed by Sprinkler Fitters Local 550. The union represents approximately 800 skilled members in the Greater Boston area. …
Collins Endorses Murphy in Latest Sign of Momentum
Democratic State Senator Nick Collins — who represents the First Suffolk Senate district — endorsed At-Large City Councilor candidate Erin Murphy. “I represent great neighborhoods in Boston- South Boston, Dorchester, Mattapan, and Hyde Park- and Erin has spoken to the…
Jaramillo Decides Not to Run for State Senate
Juan Pablo Jaramillo of Revere has decided not to run for State Senate seat that was recently vacated by Se. Joseph Boncore. The following is his statement: “The First Suffolk and Middlesex District’s communities of East Boston, Revere, Cambridge, and Winthrop…
Said Abdikarim Endorses Erin Murphy For City Council At-Large Position
Said Abdikarim, whose inspiring story and vigorous campaigning energized Bostonians across the city, has endorsed Erin Murphy as Boston’s next At-Large City Councilor, praising her vision and work ethic as Erin continues to build support before the November 2, Final…
ParkARTS Watercolor Workshops are Back
Artists of all skill levels, ages nine and up, are invited to join the Boston Parks and Recreation Department for its popular fall series of ParkARTS Watercolor Painting Workshops. This program will be held in September during the last two…