Last Wednesday, the City Council unanimously voted to accept Mayor Martin Walsh’s fiscal year 2020 Budget that was later signed by the mayor and went into effect on July 1. The $3.49 billion budget reflects a $176 million increase over…
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Suffolk Sendoff : Huge Crowd Attends Final Live Racing at Legendary Track
Over 21,000 racing fans packed Suffolk Downs for the final weekend of live racing at the historic oval as the track hosted its final weekend of live racing. On Saturday, the track was forced to suspend the live racing card…
Community News
Harborkeepers Presents the Marine and Maritime Festival On Saturday July 20th 2019 from 11 a.m. -3 p.m. the Harborkeepers is presenting the Marine & Maritime Festival at DCR Constitution Beach Barnes Avenue East Boston. This event is sponsored by HYM,…
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.…
Two Finalists Vie For Massport CEO Job
The Massport Board of Directors announced that Boston Planning and Development head Brian Golden and Massport’s Port Director Lisa Weiland have emerged as the two finalists being considered for the Massport CEO post. The Massport board will meet during a…
Police Search for Group of Teens Involved in Shooting
Just before 10 p.m. on Sunday, Transit Police got a call for a report of shots fired at the MBTA’s Aquarium Station following a scuffle aboard an inbound Blue Line train that originated in East Boston.. Once police arrived they…
John Nucci Celebrates His One-Year Anniversary of Life-Saving Kidney Transplant
Last Wednesday, a group of close friends and family were invited to a luncheon at Rino’s Place in East Boston by John Nucci. The day marked the one year anniversary of Nucci’s life-saving kidney transplant. The former Boston City Councilor…
EBNHC Farmers Market to Returns to Central Square July 3
The East Boston Neighborhood Health Center’s (EBNHC) Let’s Get Movin Farmers Market will kickoff next Wednesday, July 3, at 3 p.m. in Central Square. Once open, the widely popular market that features a wide array of locally sourced fresh fruits,…
Additional Charges Filed In Fatal Car Accident Case
The East Boston man charged with killing a Rhode Island college student and seriously injuring her roommate during a car crash on May 5 was indicted and arraigned last Wednesday in Suffolk Superior Court and now faces additional charges. The…
Sumner Tunnel Swing Lane Gate Installed, Hours of Operation Announced
MassDOT has installed a swing lane gate at the mouth of the Sumner Tunnel that will open to allow for an additional travel lane into the Sumner or close to optimize traffic flow into the tunnel by East Boston residents.…