Author: Times Staff
Metropolitan Beaches Commission to Hold Regional Review May 18
The Metropolitan Beaches Commission (MBC) will hold a public hearing on Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. – noon at the UMass Boston Campus Center third floor ballroom C, to review the preliminary results of the Commission’s public hearings held…
Community News
St Anthony Spaghetti Dinner Please join us on Tuesday, June 11, for our annual St. Anthony Spaghetti dinner. The evening begins with a special Mass in honor of St. Anthony at 4:30 p.m. Following Mass, join us in the Parish…
Community Calendar
Harbor View Neighborhood Association First Monday of every month 6:30 p.m. at the Edward Brooke Charter School, 145 Byron St. Kiwanis Club of East Boston First and Third Tuesday of every month 6 p.m. at Spinelli’s Restaurant in Day Square.…
Book, Cookie and Plant Sale at St John’s Episcopal Church
On Saturday May 18, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., St John’s will be welcoming shoppers and browsers at 222 Bowdoin Street. St John’s is once again in full spring swing, preparing for its eleventh annual Book, Cookie and Plant Sale, another event that has shaped the…
East Boston Social Centers to Receive Donation from Suffolk Construction
Justin Pasquariello, Executive Director of the East Boston Social Centers, announced the Centers will be the recipient of a generous $10,000 donation from Suffolk Construction and CEO John Fish. Suffolk Construction committed to supplement their recent fundraising efforts in support…
Police Briefs 05-15-2019
District Seven Police Report Monday, April 29, 2019 Around 12:10 a.m. in the area of 69 Paris St., a 43 year old male with an East Boston address was arrested for Assault and Battery. Around 6:53 a.m. in the area…
Anti-Vaccine Hysteria Puts All of Us at Risk
The recent outbreak of measles in the United States is cause for concern for every Amercian. First and foremost, measles is a highly contagious disease that places at risk anyone who is in the vicinity of someone who is infected…
Guest Op-ed: How We’re Investing in East Boston
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh Every spring, we release our Capital Investment Plan which funds the critical improvements to our infrastructure and facilities in Boston over a five-year period. It is a reflection of our priorities, and is guided by…
Letters to the Editor
Drug Addiction Dear Editor, The time has arrived for society to reassign a stigma to those who would allow themselves to become drug addicted. Treating every person that uses drugs as having an illness has proven to be the wrong…