In recognition of National Philanthropy Day. the philanthropic arm of People’s United Bank (PUB) provided East Boston’s Neighborhood of Affordable Housing (NOAH) with a grant to help NOAH’s home buying and foreclosure prevention programs. NOAH will share in $197,500 in…
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ZBA Approves Scaled Down Coleridge Street Project
The Boston Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) voted in favor of a scaled down version of a proposed residential development project at 181 Coleridge Street earlier this month. Dubbed “The Residences at Coleridge Coast” by developer Ryan Acone, who told…
Community News
The December Harbor View Neighborhood Association Meeting Agenda Members of the Harbor View Neighborhood Association will hold their December meeting on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 at the Edward Brooke Charter School on Byron Street at 6:30pm. The doors open at…
Community Calendar
Harbor View Neighborhood Association First Monday of every month 6:30 p.m. at the Edward Brooke Charter School, 145 Byron St. Kiwanis Club of East Boston First and Third Tuesday of every month 6 p.m. at Spinelli’s Restaurant in Day Square.…
OHNC Members Receive Info on Two Projects
Orient Heights Neighborhood Council (OHNC) members did not vote on any development projects at their November meeting that was held last Monday night at the Ashley Street YMCA. Instead, members received a briefing from zoning attorneys on two different projects…
State Fire Marshal Offers Thanksgiving Safety Tips
“Firefighters are busier on Thanksgiving Day than any other day of the year because this holiday has the most home fires, and the majority are cooking fires,” said State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey. “As your families gather to celebrate…
Salesian Boys & Girls Club to Host Annual Pasta Dinner Friday
On Friday, Nov. 22 from 6 to 8 p.m. the Salesian Boys & Girls Club will host its Annual Pasta Dinner fundraiser at the club located at 150 Byron Street. Salesian Director Michael Triant said tickets to the event are…
A Winning Combination: Jeff Bowen, Sandra Castillo Join Boston Harbor Real Estate Offices
Real estate broker associates Jeff Bowen and Sandra Castillo have joined Boston Harbor Real Estate that is led by broker/owner Jamie Cholette, whose offices are located at 188 Sumner St. in Maverick Square. Bowen has been a licensed broker since…
All Eastie Elementary Schools Will Become K-6 Schools Next Year
Last week Boston Public Schools (BPS) Superintendent Dr. Brenda Cassellius announced that all of East Boston’s elementary schools will go from K-5 schools to K-6 schools beginning next school year. The Samuel Adams Elementary, Manassah E. Bradley Elementary, Curtis Guild…
U.S. Senate Candidate Congressman Kennedy Calls for State to Reconsider Eastie Substation
For years, environmentalists, activists, residents and elected officials on both sides of the Chelsea Creek have been standing in solidarity in firm opposition against Eversource’s plan to place a substation at the City Yards in East Boston along the Chelsea…