On Saturday, September 9, Sen. Lydia Edwards’ office, in conjunction with ZUMIX, Veronica Robles Cultural Center, East Boston Main Streets, and the City of Boston will present the second annual East Boston Latin Music and Dance Festival: “Sonidos de la…
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Logan and the Missing Crown Jewels
Inquisitive Cocker Spaniel, Logan, investigates the disappearance of royal treasures in the juvenile fiction book, “Logan and the Missing Crown Jewels,” written by life-long East Boston resident, Christine Ricci-McNamee, and illustrated by Amy Avery Smith, of Colorado. “Logan and the…
Secured funding in the state budget
The Massachusetts legislature convened last week to enact the state budget. Senator Lydia Edwards secured over $2.4M in state funding. Investment in the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts Senator Edwards secured $400,000 for the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts (ULEM),…
Department of Public Health launches statewide survey to improve community health
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) is offering Commonwealth residents an opportunity to shape the future health of their communities through a statewide survey aimed at collecting input on the challenges their communities face and where resources should be…
Apollinaire Theatre Company presents Hamlet
A ghost haunted the fountain, a sword fight broke out in the street, and a pop-up beer garden was host to a royal wedding. The free, immersive, bilingual, on-your-feet, adaptation of Hamlet took audiences on a wild journey throughout Chelsea…
Boston Children’s Rec Fest returns August 15
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department invite city youth to come celebrate the summer at the 2023 ParkARTS Boston Children’s Rec Fest on Tuesday, August 15 at Franklin Park from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The…
Second Annual Adopt-a-Pole Campaign
Story & Photo by Marianne Salza The second annual Adopt-a-Pole campaign will be hanging purple ribbons and name tags along the streets of East Boston, Chelsea, Revere, South Boston, Roxbury, and Charlestown in late summer in memory of loved ones…
BLO Performs Free Summer Concerts at Hatch Shell
International Sand Sculpture Festival Brings Hundreds of Thousands Visitors To Revere Beach
Big Updates Planned for Boston Harbor Shipyard and Marina
By Michael Coughlin Jr. Recently, a new investment plan worth a minimum of $12,000,000 was released, outlining a project that would renovate the Boston Harbor Shipyard & Marina (BHSM), an area that has not seen major investment since the 1940s.…