Eastie Week, a celebration of art, music, culture, and the vibrant Eastie neighborhood itself, is underway. East Boston residents and other guests enjoyed the celebratory kickoff to Eastie Week at a summer concert Sunday at Zumix. Mayor Michelle Wu and…
Swim Safe Initiative Announced at Paris Street Pool
Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu, the Office of Human Services (OHS), and Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) announced investments in water safety with the Swim Safe initiative and chose the newly renovated Paris Street Pool…
Beach Commission Addresses Coastal Climate Change Impact
By Adam Swift State and local leaders discussed the impact of climate change on beaches from Hull to Lynn as part of the state’s Metropolitan Beaches Commission’s initial public hearing on Tuesday morning. The meeting was expected to be the…
Boston Brakes Campaign Announced To Increase Safety of Pedestrians With Disabilities
Mayor Michelle Wu, the City of Boston Disabilities Commission, and the Boston Streets Cabinet announced the launch of Boston Brakes, an outreach campaign designed to raise awareness and increase safety of pedestrians with disabilities. The Disabilities Commission created Boston Brakes…
Eastie Week Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary With Two Weeks of Art, Wellness, and Fun All Around East Boston
Boston Harbor Now has announced the return of Eastie Week, the annual multi-week event celebrating the community, culture, music, and art of East Boston. This year will mark the 10th anniversary of Eastie Week, which will take place throughout East…
Schedule of Events
The following are the events scheduled for Eastie Week. For details of each event, visit eastieweek.org. All events are free unless otherwise noted. Wednesday, July 12 Storytime at the Library 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. This weekly storytime features books, songs,…