Louise Pagliarulo Former East Boston resident Louise (Giancristiano) Pagliarulo of Medford and Wareham, formerly of East Boston, died on April 23. She was the beloved wife of the late George J. Pagliarulo; devoted mother of Anthony H. Pagliarulo and his…
Author: Times Staff
Celebrating Boston Day
Armando Reyes-Cruz, Santiago Gutierrez, Edwin Guevara and Christian Hercules read “One Brave” with the fourth grade class at the Hugh O’Donnell School on Boston Day last Friday, April 15. Students all over the neighborhood pitched in on Boston Day to…
Angela’s Cafe’s Second Location Receives Beer, Wine, and Cordials License
By John Lynds The drinks are flowing at Angela’s Cafe’s second location in East Boston at the former El Paisa Restaurant located at 1012 Bennington Street. Angela’s recently received a beer, wine and cordials license and is now open for…
Democrats Rally Around Senate Nominee Joe Boncore
By John Lynds First Suffolk and Middlesex State Senate nominee Joe Boncore and five other candidates that ran for the seat during Tuesday, April 12 special election put aside their differences and broke bread at Donna’s Restaurant last Thursday morning.…
Pedestrian Killed Saturday Night on Bennington Street
By John Lynds A man was struck and killed Saturday night while trying to cross Bennington Street near Orient Heights Square. The incident occurred 10:15 p.m. when the adult man was trying to cross the large and busy intersection where…
Phase Two:New Renderings Released of Construction at Pier I
By John Lynds The developer of one of Eastie’s first large waterfront development project released new renderings of the Phase II of the project that began in January. Roseland, the developer of Portisde at Pier One, began driving the new…
Representative Adrian Madaro Approves Drug Offender Bill
East Boston Representative Adrian Madaro joined his colleagues in the House to approve final passage of a new bill that would give back revoked licenses to drug offenders. An Act relative to motor vehicle license suspension repeals the current law…
Massachusetts’ Energy Sector Confronts Climate Change
By Donald Jessome and Jeff Bishop Energy seemed much simpler before the global warming crisis. From the first days of federal regulation in the mid-1930s to the ‘deregulation’ era of the late 1990s, a basic underlying principle – maintaining a…
Boston is Going Fiber
Martin J. Walsh Mayor of Boston This week I announced something that will change Boston’s future: working closely with the City over the next six years, Verizon will rewire the entire city with an advanced fiber-optic network. Replacing our outdated…
Letter to the Editor
Thank you to all I want to thank everyone who put so much time and effort into our Senate campaign. Unfortunately, we we were not successful tonight. It was nice to meet so many people along the campaign trail. I…