Regarding Mckay Place Project To the Editor, The board of the Gove Street Citizens Association is submitting the following comment regarding the 9 McKay Place Project: On November 28, 2022, the development team for the 9 McKay Place Project presented…
Category: Editorials
New Name, New Era for Mental Health Services in East Boston
The ribbon-cutting ceremony last week for the new Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) of North Suffolk Community Services (formerly-known as the North Suffolk Mental Health Association), located at 14 Porter St., represents a new era for providing services to individuals…
Enjoy A Happy — and Safe — New Year’s Eve
The end of one year and the start of another provides all of us with an opportunity for reflection. We are a year older — but have we become any wiser? Alfred Lord Tennyson’s “Ring Out Wild Bells,” which was…
Guest Op-Ed: 2023 – Love yourself so you can love others
By Dr. Glenn Mollette You can lose about one pound a week if you try. If you don’t try you won’t lose any. If you need to save some money then you need to pay yourself first. If you have…
Merry Christmas
This is the most wonderful time of the year, to paraphrase the popular song, with holiday music playing in the malls and on our car radios, resurrecting our earliest childhood memories of Christmases-past. We choose just the right tree, decorate…
A Great World Cup
We don’t pretend to be big soccer fans, but even we were caught up in the excitement and the drama of the World Cup, which reached its climax this past Sunday with the exciting and exhilarating victory by Argentina in…
Happy Hanukkah
The eight-day observance of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, starts this Sunday evening, December 18, and will culminate on Monday, December 26. Hanukkah is observed for eight nights and days by lighting the candles of the Menorah,…
Let’s Go Morocco!
Even those who have been casually following the World Cup for the past few weeks are aware of the amazing run by Morocco, a team that has ignited the imagination of sports fans around the world after knocking off two…
Letter to the Editor
Voice Our Strong Opposition To the Editor, My name is Emanuel Serra and I served as the State Representative from East Boston for 30 years. As a Legislator from East Boston I was born in Boston and lived in East…
A Dream Project That Will Transform East Boston
The firm Cargo Ventures is undertaking the redevelopment process for a project that eventually could entail the creation of 900,000 square feet of new office and industrial space, parking, and brand-new access to Logan Airport along McClellan Highway. This phased…