By Lauren Bennett Born and raised in public housing in East Boston, Richard Mangone never imagined himself driving expensive cars or raking in millions upon millions of dollars, nor did he imagine himself running from the government and serving prison…
Author: Times Staff
Community News
Councilor Edwards to Host Neighborhood “Tea Time” at Tawakal Halal Cafe Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards will be hosting a neighborhood “tea time” at Tawakal Halal Cafe in the Jeffries Point neighborhood of East Boston. Tawakal Halal Cafe is a…
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.…
Baker’s Plan Will Improve Health Care For All
Ever since 2006, when then-Gov. Mitt Romney worked together with the state legislature to craft a landmark health care bill that served as a model for Obamacare a few years later, Massachusetts — which boasts the highest rate of insured citizens…
Obituaries 10-23-2019
Diane Antonucci Of Revere Diane (Delaney) Antonucci of Revere passed away on Friday, Oct. 18 at the age of 68. The beloved wife of the late Phillip Antonucci, Jr., she was the devoted mother of Kimberly M. Colon of Revere…
Boston Christmas Festival Returns to Seaport for Final Year
The Boston Christmas Festival is hosting hundreds of juried Artisans selling their handcrafted items, gourmet foods, and unique gifts at the Seaport World Trade Center the weekend of November 8-10. It’s like combining Etsy and Pinterest and bringing it to…
Community News
OHNC Meeting Set for Oct. 21 The next meeting of the Orient Heights Neighborhood Council (OHNC) will be Monday, Oct. 21, at 6:30 p.m. at the YMCA gym on 58 Ashley St. For your information and so that you can…
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.…
Police Briefs 10-16-2019
District Seven Police Report Monday, September 30, 2019 No Arrests Tuesday, October 1, 2019 No Arrests Wednesday, October 2, 2019 Around 11:55 a.m. in the area of 37 Meridian St., a 25-year-old male with an East Boston address was arrested…
The Meatless Revolution Is Here
By now we’ve all seen the ads from Burger King for the plant-based burgers that the fast-food chain is offering to its customers. For anyone who has not tried these “burgers,” we can assure you that you’re in for a…