Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the return of Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) summer SuperTeens Program. Youth ages 13-14 in the SuperTeens program will have the opportunity to attend weekly leadership development workshops, gain work experience in…
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Vote on Plan to Redevelop Donald McKay’s Brother’s Home in Eagle Hill Ends in Tie
The small, red, and white Italianate Victorian home at 88 White St. is packed with history. The home, which sits on the National Register of Historic Places, was built by Donald McKay for his brother in 1860, and is only…
Community News
Free Ice Cream Mark your calendar for April 9, because it’s Showcase Cinemas sweetest Bargain Tuesday yet as the theater celebrates Ben & Jerry’s fan-favorite Free Cone Day! On Tuesday, April 9, movie fans can scoop-up a free ice cream…
Community Calendar
Community Meetings Harbor View Neighborhood Association First Monday of every month 6:30 p.m. at the Edward Brooke Charter School, 145 Byron St. Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Second Monday of every month. 6:30 p.m. at the Jeffries Point Yacht Club, 565…
City Watchdog Urges Caution in Employee Salaries, Contracts
With the City’s 2018 payroll growing by more than 8 percent over the previous year, one City watchdog is urging caution and a tightening of the reins as this year’s City Budget begins to move forward. “We offer words of…
Massport to Begin Construction On New Gas Station/Store
Massport’s Anthony Guerriero was at last month’s Gove Street Citizens Association (GSCA) to discuss the Port Authority’s new project to move Logan Airport’s only gas station and convenience store from the airport’s service road closer to the Jeffries Point neighborhood.…
Former New England Patriot Star Tedy Bruschi Holds Party at Cunard Tavern
Those who walked into the Cunard Tavern in East Boston on Sunday, March 23 were greeted by a familiar face. Hosting a Sports Trivia Night was none other than former New England Patriot star and three-time Super Bowl champion Tedy…
Tramelli Named as New East Boston Liaison
Last week Mayor Martin Walsh announced the appointment of Lina Tramelli as the East Boston Neighborhood Liaison within the Mayor’s Civic Engagement Cabinet. Tramelli will replace Jesús García-Mota who will now become Mayor Walsh’s Citywide liaison to the Latino community.…
Eastie Man Indicted on Child Sexual Assault, Child Pornography Charges
An East Boston man was indicted by Suffolk County District Attorney Rachel Rollin’s office last week for allegedly sexually assaulting one child, allegedly enticing another to create child pornography for him, and allegedly transmitting dozens of graphic sexual images of…
East Boston Adult Use Marijuana Facility Proposal Approved by ZBA, Second Proposal Deferred
The Boston Zoning Board of Appeals’ (ZBA) first vote to grant Conditional Use Permits to two adult use marijuana facilities in East Boston turned into a circus Tuesday afternoon. After the Mayor’s Office signed Host Agreements with two proposed Eastie…