East Boston Tech Meetup The purpose of the East Boston Tech Meetup is to build a community of people currently working in tech or those aspiring to move into a tech career who live or work in East Boston. These…
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East Boston Legacy Gala to Honor 5 Extraordinary Women
On Saturday evening of Mother’s Day Weekend, May 12, the extended East Boston Community will gather at 4:00 p.m. for a Celebration of Mass at Sacred Heart Parish followed by a 6:00 p.m. reception, dinner, auction and honoree tribute for…
Police Briefs 05-02-2018
District Seven Police Report April 19, 2018 Around 08:00 pm in the area of 298 Maverick Street a 38-year old White Hispanic Male with an address in East Boston was arrested and charged with Assault & Battery. April 20, 2018…
President Trump Plans to Make Drugs Affordable Again
During his State of the Union address, President Trump pledged to drive down drug prices. That’s a worthy goal. Fortunately, the Trump administration is already pursuing it in ways that protect patients and encourage research and development. Many strategies that…
A Reason to Celebrate and Many to Thank
The celebration last Saturday at the Piers Park Sailing Center (PPSC) is due to many local organizations and residents. Massport and the East Boston Foundation are two organizations that need to be singled out for their large donations over the…
Obituaries 05-02-2018
Raffaele Guarino Of East Boston Raffaele Guarino of East Boston, formerly of Mirabella, Italy, passed away on April 29 surrounded by his loving family at the age of 75. He was the beloved husband for over 52 years of Columbia…
Mosca East Boston Mens Hockey League Champions
Front row: Mario Long, Jeff Arinella, Joe Marino, Mark Moshella, and Dominic DiMarzo. Back row: John Carter, Butchie, Thomas Riley, Frank DiMarzo, Damien Margardo, Vincent Riley, Jim Mosca, Dom DiMarzo Sr. and Joe Guarino. (not pictured Fernando Fernandez.)
Boncore and Madaro Help Pass Landmark Criminal Justice Reform
Sen. Joe Boncore and Representative Adrian Madaro joined their colleagues in the Massachusetts Legislature to pass landmark criminal justice reform legislation. An Act relative to criminal justice reform (S.2371) will lead to a more equitable system by supporting our youngest…
Walsh Signs Ordinance to Increase Residents’ Access to Vote
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined City Councilor Josh Zakim and city officials to sign an ordinance increasing access to voter registration. The new legislation aims to provide more opportunities for residents to submit voter registration forms when routinely interacting…
Community News Briefs
Paul Pingaro Scholarship applications now available Applications are now available for the Paul Pingaro Scholarship at The Martin Pino Center. Thanks to a generous donation from the Salvator and Maria Pizzi Foundation, we will now give out two $1000.00 Scholarships…