Author: Times Staff

Police Briefs 01-24-2018

District Seven Police Report January 14, 2018 Around 3:30 am in the area of Montmorenci Avenue a white female with an address in East Boston was arrested and charged with Domestic Assault and Battery. Around 5:50 am in the area…

Letter to the Editor

This one ain’t working To the Editor, As I read the page one story ( Rep. Madaro blasts Trump administration for ending temporary status for Salvadorians, East Boston Times,  January 10),I had mixed feelings over the plight of my Salvadorian…

Have We Hit Bottom Yet?

In the early 1960s, there was an iconic TV commercial for the long-defunct National Airlines (which merged into Pan American in 1980) with the tagline, spoken by the pert, blonde stewardess, “Is this any way to run an airline? You…

Support the Annual Taste of Eastie

On Thursday night over 300 residents will descend upon the Logan Airport Hilton to take part in the annual Taste of Eastie–a yearly event that many see as one of the neighborhood’s signature gatherings. For decades Eastie has been a…

Obituaries 01-24-2018

Nicholas ‘Nick the Greek’ Gregory Beloved husband and father Nicholas L “Nick the Greek” Gregory died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Jan. 13. He was the beloved husband for over 46 years of Barbara (Cortese) Gregory, devoted father of…

Taste of Eastie Set for Jan 25

By John Lynds For over two decades, the annual Taste of Eastie has become a local culinary tradition that brings the neighborhood and old friends together through food. The event’s success has long been attributed to its perfect blend of…