District 7 Police Report Monday, April 1, 2019 Around 9 a.m. in the area of 37 Meridian St., a 25 year old male with an East Boston address was arrested for Assault By Means of a Dangerous Weapon (knife). Around…
Author: Times Staff
The Curse of Social Media and the Internet
In the aftermath of the terrible coordinated attacks by suicide bombers on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka that killed more than 300 people and wounded about 500 in churches and hotels across the small nation, the Sri Lankan government took…
Guest Op-ed: Grassley-klobuchar Ushers in Dangerous Counterfeit Drugs
By Sally C. Pipes Congress is poised to consider a bill that would allow Americans to import prescription drugs from Canada. The bill’s authors — Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) — label their effort as a bipartisan…
Obituaries 04-24-2019
Steven Travers Of Peabody Stephen E. Travers of Peabody tragically passed away on April 18. He was the loving son of Eugene Travers and the late Diane (Doyle) of Cambridge, dear brother of Dana Travers of Marblehead and Valerie Travers…
Stations of the Cross
Former Resident Gerry Visconti Announces for Councilor in Revere
School committeeman Gerry Visconti, East Boston native, has announced for Councilor-at-Large in Revere. The following is his announcement: “As a parent of children in Revere Public Schools and as a coach in our community, it has been an honor and…
Community News
Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Planning & Zoning Agenda Wednesday, April 17, 2019; 7 – 8:30 p.m. East Boston Neighborhood Health Center: Training Building 250 Sumner Street AGENDA (subject to change) 80 Cottage Street, presented by Marc LaCasse 347 Maverick St,…
Community Calendar
Community Meetings 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…
Baker-Polito Administration Announces Annual Park Serve Day
The Baker-Polito Administration announced that the Annual Park Serve Day event will be held on Saturday, April 27, with more than 37 volunteer activities coordinated throughout the Commonwealth with the assistance of several organizations and stakeholders. Created in 2006 as…
City of Boston’s Outdoor Pools and Family Friendly Beach Open June 22
Summer is coming and Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) is pleased to announce that the City of Boston’s two outdoor pools, the BCYF Clougherty Pool in Charlestown and the BCYF Mirabella Pool in the North End are opening…