-By John Lynds [email protected] For years East Boston based Capitol Waste Removal Services has worked with the city and state to implemented ideas .33and policies to lessen litter on Eastie streets during garbage removal days. Now the garbage removal company…
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Simply, it was a Tireless Effort
Times Staff Report It took the combined strength of twenty East Boston and Chelsea residents to move a seven-foot tractor tire that has littered the beach of the Condor Street Urban Wild for at least a decade. But on Friday,…
Police Briefs 05-04-2011
Monday, April 25 James Robert Piantedosi a homeless male was arrested and charged with shoplifting & resisting arrest. Tuesday, April 26 Sam Ruiz of 1Washington Street, Revere, was arrested and charged with possession & distribution of Class D drugs within…
Supplier Seizes Cafe’s Beer and Wine License
-By John Lynds [email protected] There is trouble brewing over the beer and wine license at 303 Cafe. Apparently, on April 1, Sysco Boston LLC, a restaurant supplier, legally seized 303 Cafe’s beer and wine license due to an outstanding invoice…
Orient Heights Residents Briefed on RSA Project
-By John Lynds [email protected] Massport officials were at the Orient Heights Neighborhood Council (OHNC) meeting Monday night to brief the community on the Boston Logan International Airport Runway Safety Area (RSA) Improvements Project. Massport plans to enhance the runway safety…
Menino Publicly Supports Proposal
-By John Lynds [email protected] It seems the persistence of community activists lobbying for a greenway connector has paid off. Last Wednesday at a Boston Conservation Commission hearing, the Commission reviewed Massport’s permit application for a proposed Green Bus Depot at…
NOAH will Pay Tribute to Neighborhood Activists
–By John Lynds [email protected] East Boston’s Neighborhood of Affordable Housing will pay tribute to longtime residents and activists who have given much of their lives to the betterment of the community through their support of Trinity House programs. On June…
Massport Establishes Scholarship in Honor of Donna Rauseo
-By John Lynds [email protected] Massport announced this week that it has established a scholarship honoring the memory of the late Donna Rauseo, a long-time Port Authority employee and lifelong resident of East Boston. The $5,000 Donna Rauseo Memorial Scholarship will…
Richard’s is Reborn on London Street
-By John Lynds [email protected] There was a time not so long ago when Richard’s Gift Shop, first on Bennington and later on London Street, was the place that many East Bostonians frequented as a one stop shopping mecca for novelties…
The High Price of Gas
Speculators and our leaders are letting us down The price for gasoline and heating oil this year reminds us all of how badly we are being served by the members of our national government. From the president down to the…