Nearly 74 percent of Boston’s Democratic voters in the Sept. 1 primary supported Sen. Ed Markey in his successful reelection bid, according to the city’s unofficial election results. Sen. Markey garnered 55,163 votes citywide, while his challenger, Rep. Seth Moulton,…
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The Field of Education Former East Boston sports star Powers is the new principal at the Bradley School
McKenzie Powers, arguably one of the greatest all-around female athletes in East Boston history, is the new principal of the Manassah E. Bradley Elementary School. Powers, 36, who has been a teacher at the school for 13 years and served…
The next Harbor View Neighborhood Association meeting is scheduled for Sept. 8
The next meeting of the Harbor View Neighborhood Association will be on September 8, at 6pm. The meeting is In Person only but will be streamed via Facebook for archival purposes. Attendance on Facebook does not qualify for voting. The…
Atlantic Works Gallery’s next exhibit ‘MOVE” starts Sept. 4
For its September exhibitions, Atlantic Works Gallery (AWG) invites the public to MOVE by X Bonnie Woods, Reverie by Diane Teubner, and Cubismo Kirk by Renato Viganego. X Bonnie Woods makes paper objects that tell a story about what is…
Boston recognizes International Overdose Awareness Day
Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) joined loved ones, families, friends, advocates, and survivors to remember the lives lost to the opioid epidemic. The Overdose Awareness Day was held on Monday, August 31. Since 2015, nearly 3,000…
Healey-Driscoll Administration expands joint active shooter response training statewide
More than 1,000 police, fire and EMS professionals have completed joint active shooter response training across Massachusetts this year as the Healey-Driscoll Administration expands efforts to prepare first responders to act quickly and work together during a crisis. One of…
NeighborHealth and BMC celebrate 10 years of expanding access to care in Winthrop
NeighborHealth and Boston Medical Center (BMC) celebrated ten years since the historic opening of a shared facility in Winthrop, Mass., marking a decade of collaboration to bring comprehensive healthcare services closer to home for patients in Winthrop and surrounding communities.…
City and Boston Public Schools launch inaugural cohort of BPS AI Educator Ambassadors
Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper launched the first cohort of BPS AI Educator Ambassadors following a Summer Institute held August 24–28. Twenty-five secondary school educators received training in innovative and responsible artificial intelligence practices and…
East Boston Branch Library News 8-26-26
Baby Lapsit, Mondays: 11:15 AM and Tuesdays at 10:30 AM Join us for bounces, rhymes, stories, songs, and activities. We will have the same program on Monday and Tuesday. We ask that you choose one time to attend. For ages…
Two Hundred Fifty Kids had a blast at Save the Harbor’s annual Eastie Beach Bash
On August 11, 250 children beat the heat at Save the Harbor/Save the Bay’s annual East Boston Beach Bash on Constitution Beach in East Boston. Children from all over Boston had a memorable time playing cornhole with the New England…