The second half of the season began Wednesday, July 6, 2011 with the Knights dropping a disappointing rain shortened game, 7 to 0, against Medford. The Medford Maddogs have not lost since the Knights no-hit them in May to win…
Obituaries 07-13-2011
Anthony Pisano Gardener and Accomplished Opera Singer Anthony C., Pisano of Saugus, formerly of East Boston, died on July 10. He was 85 years old. A well decorated World War II veteran, he was an avid gardener and an accomplished…
Summer Forecast Calls for Fun, Safe Conditions for Neighborhood Youth
The Boston Foundation announced $710,000 in grants for positive summer programming for youth and families through its new ‘My Summer in the City’ initiative in response to recent park violence such as stabbing of a teen inside Bremen Street Park…
What’s Fare is Fair : Authorities Want to Limit the Number of Cabs on Already Congested Streets
Everyone loves a loophole and many Boston cabbies are no exception to that rule. Hundreds of Boston cabs cruising through East Boston everyday charge their fares the standard rate of $5.25 which is supposed to include the price of a…
A Healthy Garden
The East Boston Neighborhood Health Center’s (EBNHC) Let’s Get Movin’ community garden planted back in May has sprung to life in recent weeks. EBNHC leased a small parcel of land at Paul’s Airport Parking on Bremen Street and transformed the…
Clam Mystery : What Exactly Happened on the Wood Island Flats?
There is virtually no clamming taking place on the Wood Island flats since a fuel leak of undetermined size and origin took place sometime last year. What we know for certain is that the clams died following a collision with…