The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) joined Representative Adrian Madaro and children from the East Boston YMCA preschool program to celebrate the reopening of the newly renovated playground at Bremen Street Park. During the event, the preschoolers enjoyed exploring the brand-new…
Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata confirmed a report that the East Boston Early Education Center will close in June, 2028, but the adjacent Donald McKay School will absorb the student population. “It’s essentially a merger, a reconfiguration,” explained Coletta.…
The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame held its Induction Banquet Sunday, Oct. 25 at Kowloon restaurant in Saugus. East Boston native Johnny Pizzi was the recipient of the Tony DeMarco Spirit and Achievement Founder’s…
The East Boston YMCA welcomed 280 runners for its October 25 5K, bringing the community together for a memorable day of fitness, fun, and Halloween spirit. Participants enjoyed the park, with runners sporting creative costumes that added a festive touch…
They were teammates more than 30 years ago leading the Massport Pirates to an East Boston Senior League championship at Noyes Park. The lifelong baseball-playing duo also teamed up in East Boston American Legion Baseball and more recently for the…
The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced that 200 State Hazmat technicians are being outfitted with personal radiation detectors (PRDs) through a federal grant program, providing advance warning for personnel who might be entering a hazardous environment and alerting them to radioactive threats.…
Atlantic Works Gallery’s next exhibition is “Following the Thread” by B. Amore and “Messenger/Convergence” by Dominick Takis. These free exhibitions are November 7 – 28, with an opening reception on November 7, 6-9 pm, a Third Thursday Reception on November…
A total of 25,477 Boston residents lost access to SNAP benefits between June 2025 and August 2026, a 18.39% decline in SNAP coverage that ranks Boston among Massachusetts communities for the number of residents affected, according to the Department of…
The Postal Service is ready to deliver the holidays for 2026. The organization is continuing to build upon the successful delivery performance of the 2025 peak season. Thanks to investments in new technology and new logistics planning and implementation by…
Each week, the Boston Globe interviews someone from the hospitality industry. It might be a chef, a restaurant owner, or a corporate executive. One question asked of these people, who devote their lives and livelihood to food, is about a…