After seeing its winter counterpart win its third consecutive indoor city league title, the East Boston High School boys finished its spring season at the 2018 Boston City League outdoor track and field championship on Thursday, May 17. The Jets…
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ICA’s Watershed Slated to Officially Open July 4 in Eastie
The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston (ICA) announced it will officially open its new Watershed to the public on July 4 inside a former copper pipe factory at Boston Shipyard and Marina on Marginal Street. While the official opening will be…
Great Seats
Euddy Brito, pitcher for East Boston High School, in his game against Somerville High School on Sunday, May 20. The Jets beat Somerville 7-1 in the consolation game of the Strike Out Colon Cancer baseball tournament. Malden High School won…
A Reality:Gov Baker, Mayor Walsh, East Boston CDC Mark Opening of Boston East
East Boston Community Development Corporation (CDC) Executive Director Al Caldarelli joked Monday that he would be collecting on a few bets he made with naysayers who were convinced the CDC and Trinity Financial’s Boston East project on Border Street would…
Friends of the Library Celebrate Preservation Month
With May being Historic Preservation Month, the East Boston Friends of the Library (FOL) held a special event that included music, an auction and an unveiling of the next Frederick Leonard King painting scheduled to be restored. The painting, part…
BPDA Gives Nod to Two Eastie Projects
At last Thursday’s Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) meeting the BPDA approved two East Boston residential development projects that will add 61 units of housing to the neighborhood, eight of which will be set aside as affordable units. The…
Eastie Priest in Hot Water Over Tasteless Joke
A priest from Our Lady of the Assumption Church was forced to apologize for a tasteless joke he made at a recent mass about new parishioners from Don Matias, Colombia. During the mass in question Fr. Urubiel Moreno was telling…
P.J. Kennedy School Gym Teacher Arraigned on Four Counts of Indecent Assault and Battery on a Child
A Patrick J. Kennedy School’s gym teacher was arraigned on four counts of indecent assault and battery on a child last Thursday after he allegedly touched the chests, legs and buttocks of four students at the school during gym class.…
Mayor Walsh Joins North Suffolk Mental Health to Cut Ribbon on Renovations
North Suffolk Mental Health (NSMH), the agency that addresses substance abuse and mental health issues in the community located at the former East Boston Relief Station on Porter Street recently renovated its first floor to be more efficient and user…
Atlantic Works Gallery Presents a New Exhibit June 2
Atlantic Works Gallery presents a new exhibit entitled ‘Discovery and Discernment… A Journey Back to Now,” featuring new works by artists Diane Modica and Sandrine Colson. An opening reception launching the exhibit will be held on Saturday June 2 from…