Harbor View Neighborhood Association Meeting The next meeting of the Harbor View Neighborhood Association will be on February 7, 2022 at 6pm. Please note that the meeting will only be on Zoom. There will be no In Person format this…
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Driver’s License Bill Wins Support of 15 Mayors and Managers
Fifteen mayors and city managers from across Massachusetts announced their support for The Work and Family Mobility Act in a letter submitted to the Joint Committee on Transportation. The bill, currently awaiting a report from the Committee, would allow immigrants…
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay’s Annual Shamrock Splash Moves to Eastie
East Boston’s Constitution Beach will host Save the Harbor/Save the Bay’s annual polar plunge to raise money for summer beach programs. The annual event that raises tens of thousands of dollars each year for the Better Beaches grant program is…
Senator Lydia Edwards Sworn in by Baker
At a State House ceremony last Thursday Senator Lydia Edwards was administered the oath of office by Gov. Charlie Baker in front of a room of new colleagues, friends and family. After taking the oath Edwards addressed the Massachusetts Senate…
AG Maura Healey Announces Bid for Governor in Eastie
Standing in Maverick Square last Thursday flanked by Senator Lydia Edwards and Rep. Adrian Madaro, Attorney General Maura Healey officially announced her candidacy for Governor of Massachusetts. Healey said she chose Eastie for this momentous occasion because the neighborhood symbolizes…
Madaro Files Two Bills to Relieve Congestion in Eastie
Last week Rep. Adrian Madaro filed two bills aimed at relieving traffic congestion in East Boston and then offered testimony to the Joint Committee on Transportation in defense of his new legislation. Madaro said the two bills, H3527 – an…
Man Seriously Injured in Sunday Shooting
An adult male suffered life-threatening injuries Sunday after being shot in the leg on the corner of Saratoga and Wordsworth Streets. The incident occurred just before 8:30 pm Sunday night when officers from East Boston’s District A-7 police station responded…
Mayor Wu Did Not Kill the Piers Park Phase III project
In this day and age social media is often the place where people collect news and share information but oftentimes the news and information shared is not based on facts or correct information. By the time facts correct the misinformation,…
Two Fired for Chelsea Street Bridge Mishap
A motorist got a ride of a lifetime on the Chelsea Street Bridge last Friday but it wasn’t a ride she wanted or expected. According to MassDOT Communications Director Kristen Pennucci, just after 4 pm Friday the Chelsea Street Bridge…
Eastie Fuel Assistance Benefits Now at $1,650
Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) kicked off the annual Fuel Assistance Program at the ABCD’s APAC office on Meridian Street in East Boston in November. ABCD ABCD President/CEO John J. Drew is now urging Eastie residents to apply for…