Renovation of Welfare Building set to begin
By John Lynds john@eastietimes.com It’s a unique development that will transform the decaying Welfare Building on Maverick Street into a…
Man of the Hour – Menino is in Top Form During East Boston Event
More than 600 people attended Mayor Thomas Menino’s fundraiser at the Logan Hilton on Sunday morning. By any measure, it…
Police Briefs 04-13-2011
Monday, April 4 Joseph Dempsey of 444 Harrison Avenue, Boston, was arrested on an outstanding warrant out of Malden District…
Obituaries 04-13-2011
Harold German Operated Pharmacy in East Boston for many years Harold "Harry" German, a life long resident of Chelsea, died…
A Very Quick Dip: Brave Residents Turn Out for the First Annual Cupid Splash Fundraiser
-By John Lynds john@eastietimes.com Knowing the water would be frigid, participants in the First Annual Cupid Splash Fundraiser at Constitution…
New Gaming Bill on the Table – Senator Petruccelli Proposed Legislation that Should Please Both Sides
-By John Lynds john@eastietimes.com Senator Anthony Petruccelli has submitted a compromise casino gaming bill in the Senate, cosponsored by Representative…
East Boston is Growing According to Latest Census
-By John Lynds john@eastietimes.com East Boston's population grew by 5.5 percent since 2000 and has officially become a minority majority…
Petruccelli’s Expanded Gambling Bill a Roadmap the Governor will Approve
Our State Senator Anthony Petruccelli has filed legislation that provides for an expanded gambling bill that the Senate would likely…
Patrick Sullivan Awarded Boston Bruins Sportsmanship Award
By John Lynds john@eastietimes.com Patrick Sullivan, a junior forward for the East Boston High School hockey team was recently awarded…
Obituaries 04-06-2011
Rev. Rocco Crescenzi Longtime Administrator and Director of Don Orione Nursing Home Rev. Rocco Crescenzi, son of Domenic and Philomena,…