Temple Ohabei Shalom Celebrates 180 Years With Tree Planting
Members of the oldest Jewish congregation in Massachusetts are gearing up to celebrate their 180th anniversary last week with the…
Tree Eastie Volunteers Help Dig Tree Pits in Honor of Earth Day and Arbor Day
For a couple of years now Tree Eastie, with the help of Speak for the Trees, has been trying to…
EASTIE Coalition Sponsors Drug Take Back Event Saturday
In Eastie last year there were 144 NRIs, or Narcotic Related Illnesses, with four referred to the Medical Examiner meaning…
East Boston Social Centers Opens Barnes School Infant and Toddler Program
Over the past few years the East Boston Social Centers (EBSC) has been forced to do some reshuffling with its…
Mayor Wu Proposes $106 Million in Investments in Homeownership Programs
Mayor Michelle Wu highlighted her proposal to invest $106 million to expand opportunities for homeownership for Boston residents, including $60…
COVID Positive Test-Rate Continues to Climb
East Boston and the city are in the middle of another COVID surge as nearly 1 out of every 10…
EBNHC Appoints Andreina Sanabria as The Assistant vice President of Neighborhood PACE
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) announced that Andreina Sanabria has been appointed to the role of Assistant Vice President…
News in Brief
The East Boston Chamber of Commerce Commemorates the Observance of Patriot’s Day The East Boston Chamber of Commerce placed a…
Long-Time East Boston Resident Carmela Favorito Writes About Life, Loss, and the Meaning of Family
Special to the Times-Free Press At a young 90 years of age, Carmela Maria Leone Favorito has seen it all.…
Eastie’s First-Ever Geothermal Greenhouse Officially Opens
After years of planning East Boston’s first self-sustaining, zero-emission, geothermal greenhouse officially opened last week at 6 Chelsea Terrace. Run…