Massachusetts State Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg has announced the latest grouping of names added to the state’s list of unclaimed property owners. Over 50,000 new properties worth millions of dollars are owed to individuals and businesses throughout the Commonwealth. “Did…
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Joint Committee on Ways and Means To Hold Budget Hearing in Gloucester
The Joint Committee on Ways and Means will hold a hearing on Governor Maura Healey’s FY2025 budget proposal, covering the topics of economic development, housing, and labor. State Representative Ann-Margaret Ferrante (D-Gloucester) and State Senator Lydia Edwards (D-Boston) will co-chair…
News in Brief
JPNA Meeting March 11 Greetings Jeffries Point Neighbors! We hope you are having a safe and warm start to 2024 here in East Boston. Below is the agenda for the March 2024 monthly meeting of the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association,…
Fire, Fire Everywhere
The fires that have been burning out of control this past week in Texas and Oklahoma — and which are continuing to rage as this is being written — are yet another harbinger of what awaits us thanks to the…
Please: No Public Drinking On St. Patrick’s Day
With the St. Patrick’s Day holiday and traditional South Boston parade approaching on Sunday, March 17, we urge our public safety officials to plan for enforcing the laws which prohibit drinking in public, especially by underage drinkers. Last year in…
Obituaries 03-06-2024
Elizabeth Curtis Of Revere, formerly of East Boston Elizabeth A. Curtis of Revere, formerly of East Boston, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 1. The loving daughter of Philip Puzzo and the late Elizabeth Gallagher, she was the beloved wife…
Edwards Announces Re-Election Campaign
By Adam Swift State Senator Lydia Edwards has officially announced that she is running for a second full term in office. Edwards represents the Third Suffolk District, comprising Revere, Winthrop, and portions of Boston including East Boston. Edwards won a…
Polar Plunge for Polio Vaccines
Special to the Times-Free Press The Belle Isle Rotary Club is a combined efforts of the East Boston, Revere and Winthrop communities. Last Saturday morning the club held their annual Polar Plunge at the East Boston Yacht Club. The Rotary…
Coletta Announces Community Budget Town Halls
Special to the Times-Free Press Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta is hosting a series of Budget Town Halls in District One. This is an effort to hear directly from constituents about their priorities before entering into Council’s annual budget review…
OHNC Discusses Suffolk Downs Concert Series
By Michael Coughlin Jr. Those in attendance at the Orient Heights Neighborhood Council’s (OHNC) monthly meeting last week spoke about the future of the Suffolk Downs Concert Series and voiced concerns about traffic, noise, and parking problems stemming from last…