East Boston residents will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 3 in what city officials are saying will be a quiet election. With no Mayoral race this year, only five candidates vying for one of the four At-Large seats…
Author: Times Staff
Suffolk Hosts Live Racing Card Saturday
A large crowd is expected to be on hand at Suffolk Downs Saturday (Oct. 31) for the third and final Racing and Food Truck Festival of the 2015 season. Suffolk will hold an 11-race card with a post time of…
Signing Up for a Boston Public Library Card Is Easy!
BY Mayor Martin J. Walsh A library card gives you access to not only printed books and e-books, but streaming audio books, movies, music, television shows, and digital magazines and comics. Last month,during ‘Library Card Sign Up Month,’ more…
Daylight Savings Time is This Sunday
Just when you thought that Halloween was going to be over too soon, we are happy to say to the party goers that the are going to gain an extra hour on Sunday morning as the annual daylight savings time…
East Boston Volleyball Team Captures League Title
By Cary Shuman The East Boston High School volleyball team is the best team in its league. This Friday, coach Vanessa Bigby’s contingent will begin its quest to claim the title as “best in the city.” The Boston City North…
Obituaries 10-28-2015
Allen Flynn Retired US Postal worker and K of C member Allen J. Flynn of Revere, formerly of East Boston, died suddenly by accident on October 24. He was 86 years old. Born and raised in East Boston, the son…
Boston City Council Election 2015:Flaherty Looks to Schools, Development as Key Issues in Boston
By Seth Daniel When Councilor Michael Flaherty walks the streets of Boston’s neighborhoods, whether Charlestown, Beacon Hill, Eastie or Jamaica Plain, he said he often encounters folks he’s known for years. It goes with having grown up in South Boston…
Mayor Walsh Seeks to Help East Boston Motorists
Anyone who lives in East Boston – or anywhere in Boston for that matter – knows that vehicular traffic is a problem and clogged intersections will increase the time of a daily commute. Mayor Martin J. Walsh is trying to…
Obituaries 10-21-2015
John Giberti Of East Boston, formerly of Revere John Giberti of East Boston, formerly of Revere, passed away October 11 at Mass General Hospital. He was 63 years old. He is survived by his sons Neal Giberti of Vermont and…
Boston City Council Election 2015:Range of Experience Will Prepare Essaibi George for Council
By Seth Daniel City Council candidate Annissa Essaibi George is the one person in this year’s City Council at-large race that is on the outside looking in, but her generational roots in the City and vast experience – from being…