Family and friends participated in the Tina Hinojosa Lauria Memorial Yoga Fundraiser Saturday at Harry Della Russo Stadium in Revere. Tina died unexpectedly on Aug. 13, 2021. She was the former owner of the yoga studio, Yoga Lounge, Winthrop. Her…
Author: Cary Shuman
Boncore will step down from State Senate position
Sen. Joseph Boncore, who has served in the First Middlesex and Suffolk District senate seat since 2016, announced last week that he will be resigning from his position. He will be submitting his official letter of resignation this week. Boncore…
NSMHA Dedicates Hanton House
In an impressive ceremony held on a picture postcard pre-summer day, the beautifully done souvenir program distributed to the guests said it very well about the outstanding contributions of Hanton to the North Suffolk Mental Health Association. The program read:…
Suffolk Downs Will Continue as a Simulcast Betting Facility in 2022
Revere Ward 3 Councillor Arthur Guinasso asked HYM founding partner and managing director Thomas O’Brien a question that has been on the mind of horse racing fans for quite some time. “How long is Suffolk Downs going to be able…
Eastie Resident Nick Raccuia Starts Brownie Company for Ketogenic Lifestyles
East Boston resident Nick Raccuia is on a mission to develop high quality and great tasting snacks for Ketogenic and low-carb diets. And he is well on his way to reaching that goal, having founded KetoBrownie, a Boston-based nutrition company.…
East Boston Little League on Schedule for its Start to the 2021 Season
East Boston Little League, under the direction of President Chucky Cassaro and his long-time friend and colleague, local dentist Dr. Robert Gilbride, somehow guided baseball players through two separate seasons during the coronavirus last year. After a delayed return in…
Fall Baseball a Success in East Boston: Cassaro Says New League Will Return in 2021
More than 125 baseball players competed in the East Boston Little League Fall League and League President Chuckie Cassaro couldn’t be happier with the inaugural season. East Boston Little League had started its regular season late due to COVID-19. When…
The Platters Light Up Boston: Legendary Group Films “Twilight Time” Video in Eastie
The world-famous vocal group, The Platters®, used one of the most picturesque views of the Boston skyline to record a music video for the Disney+ series “WandaVision.” The four current members of the legendary group that was founded by Rock…
Dining at Michael G’s: Former Eastie Chef Giannasca Grateful for Chelsea’s Warm Reception
Michael Giannasca, who worked at an East Boston family-owned restaurant for 20 years, said he’s “humbled” by the enthusiastic response from area residents to his new restaurant located at Chelsea Commons, 1100 Revere Beach Parkway, in Chelsea. Giannasca opened Michael’s…
Exercise, Anyone? Eastie Native Graziani Begins Tennis and Personal Training Business
Giancarlo Graziani grew up in East Boston but he now calls Winthrop home. A two-year resident of the Highlands section of Winthrop, Graziani is launching a new business, Graziani Fitness Training and Tennis. Graziani has newly minted business cards, is…