The onus is now on Suffolk Downs to convince the undecided voters in East Boston that the removal of Caesars Entertainment as their casino operator does not change the proposed casino project as a whole. Ballots have already been printed…
Author: Times Staff
Eastie Watch
Rep Basile calls for calm At Monday’s Orient Heights Community meeting Representative Carlo Basile made a passionate plea for calm as the November 5 casino referendum vote approaches. “After November 5 we have to live together in this community so…
Letters to the Editor
Casino forum planned Dear Editor: What Does A Neighborhood Casino Mean For You? will be discussed on Thursday, October 24, 2013, 6-8 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church, 303 Paris Street If approved, a casino will change East Boston, for good…
MEB Hockey Roundup
Malden East Boston (M.E.B). hockey squads finished up parity play last weekend in the Valley league and some teams even began their regular season with games now counting towards their season records. Mite K (5-8 Years Old) Malden/ East Boston…
Obituaries 10-23-2013
Mary Pelusi Housewife; of Saugus, formerly of East Boston Mary C. (Bagnera) Pelusi of Saugus, formerly of East Boston, died on October 13. She was in her 92nd year. A housewife, she was the beloved wife of the late Frank…
Cutting the Ribbon on the Completion of the Development Project
John and Melissa Tyler join City Councilor Sal LaMattina, members of the Chamber of Commerce and all the small businesses from ‘Maverick Marketplace’ in cutting the ribbon last Thursday on the completion of the development project.
Columbus Day Parade
The East Boston High ROTC proudly marches in Sunday’s Columbus Day Parade in the North End.
East Boston Men’s Hockey League
Ivaska rips Ecco, as Long shines for Lightning during Men’s Hockey play Week 4 we saw the emergence of a player who can potentially become a force this season at Porazzo Rink. The winless Team Carlo Basile took on…
Obituaries 10-16-2013
Francis ‘Frankie’ Lespasio Laborer for Construction Company Private funeral services and interment were held for Francis M. “Frankie” Lespasio who died on Monday, October 7 at Dana Farber Cancer Institute following a long illness and struggle with Metastatic Squamous Cell…
Blessing of the Animals
Fr. Wayne Belschner blesses one of the many dogs during the Blessing of the Animals at Sacred Heart Church on Friday. Many parishioners took their animals to be blessed.