We wish to add our voice to the chorus of residents who have been delighted to see the return of Mayor Tom Menino to his office at City Hall. For one thing, it will be a relief to see an…
Police Briefs 01-09-2013
December 30, 2012 Alexander Lopez of 3 Monmouth Street, East Boston was arrested and charged with operating under the influence of alcohol. Larry Brown of 119 Sumner Street, East Boston was arrested and charged with trespassing and resisting arrest. Thami…
East Boston Boys Basketball Rebounds Against Capital Prep 49-48
After beating Madison Park in dramatic fashion with Patrick Santos hitting an 80ft shot down by two at the buzzer, the East Boston High School basketball team fell two games in a row to Charlestown and Everett before rebounding against…
Obituaries 01-09-2013
Josephine Capua Retired Seamstress Josephine (Tarantino) Capua, a longtime Everett resident, died at the Massachusetts General Hospital on January 3. She was 92 years old. Born in East Boston, she was a retired clothing industry seamstress. She was the beloved…
Chris Marchi, East Boston Times Man of the Year
There are not too many people that will sacrifice time away from family to volunteer for the better good of the community. In East Boston there are a select few but in 2012 local environmental activist Chris Marchi stood out.…
Alexandra Montes McNeil, East Boston Times Woman of the Year
Three years after taking over the reigns of the Mario Umana Middle School Academy, Principal Alexandra Montes McNeil helped turn around a once failing school. Once a place that resembled the set of a gritty school drama complete with a…