Massachusetts House Passes Legislation To Reform Step Therapy Protocols
The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed legislation limiting the use of step therapy protocols, in which insurance companies refuse to…
Mass Shootings Get All the Attention, But This Is Worse
Americans have been saddened by the recent mass shootings that have occurred in recent weeks across the country in Buffalo,…
Progressives Are the Real Hypocrites
No doubt most of our readers who care about the environment and the issue of climate change were disappointed when…
Letter to the Editor
Our Democracy is at Stake To the Editor: The January 6 Capital attack on our nation wasn’t a random act…
Mayor Wu Hosts Neighborhood Coffee Hour
Mayor Michelle Wu addresses the large crowd gathered last week at East Boston Memorial Stadium as part of Mayor Michelle…
Taste of Eastie on July 26 at 1 Pier Drive
Last year East Boston residents were thrilled when the annual Taste of Eastie, East Boston Main Streets’ (EBMS) signature yearly…
On the Right Path: Job-Seekers Looking To Jumpstart Their Careers Invited to Union Building Trades Information Session at Suffolk Downs
Special to the Independent Area residents interested in learning about life-changing career opportunities in the union building trades are encouraged…
Mayor Declares Heat Emergency As Scorching Temperatures Hit Boston
With scorching temperatures expected to be in the 90s all week, Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency in Boston…
Eastie’s Weekly COVID Positive Test-Rate Increases
East Boston’s weekly positive test rate continues to rise as the highly infectious BA.5 omicron sub variant has gripped the…
Two Statewide Candidates Are Certified To Receive Public Campaign Funds for Primary
Two candidates for statewide office have qualified for matching public funds for their primary election campaigns. Democrats Tami Gouveia for…