Author: Times Staff
Wu and Essaibi George to Square Off for Mayor in November Election
In a historic election where four women candidates of color and one male candidate of color all vied for Mayor of Boston, voters on Tuesday have narrowed the field of seven candidates down to two. On Tuesday, Michelle Wu and…
Sideline Scuffle
Madaro Out of Senate Race
East Boston Rep. Adrian Madaro has decided not to run for the state senate seat recently vacated by Sen. Joe Boncore (D-Winthrop). Madaro, who has served as state rep since 2015 after winning a special election that year and is…
East Boston’s Donald McKay School Will Resume Learning on Thompson Island This Fall
Students from East Boston’s Donald McKay School will return to Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center this school year, the non-profit announced today. Donald McKay School is part of Thompson Island Outward Bound’s multi-year Connections programs, which combines hands-on science…
Massport Lends a Hand to Returning Students With Needed Supplies
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) is helping some students return to school with needed school supplies. Over 50 children at the Crossroads Family Center in East Boston, the 21st Century Afterschool Program in Winthrop, and the South Boston Neighborhood House…
Mexican Community and Mexican Culture Lovers in Boston Shout out, “Viva Mexico!”
Behind the Verónica Robles Cultural Center on Border Street over 2,000 people gather together to celebrate Mexican Independence Day during a free event for all. The Consulate General of Mexico in Boston and Veronica Robles Cultural Center (VROCC) hosted this…
Obituaries 09-15-2021
Louis Zirpolo Of Saugus, formerly of East Boston Louis “Louie” J. Zirpolo, 86, of Saugus, formerly of East Boston, passed away Sunday, September 12. A US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, he was the cherished son of the late…