The winter season can be viewed in two ways. Meteorological winter is considered to be the three months of December, January, and February. Astronomical winter runs from December 22, the date of the winter solstice, to March 21, the date…
The Husband Always Is the Prime Suspect
The disappearance of a Cohasset mother of three who has been missing since January 1, once again has highlighted the tragic, but undeniable, reality that a woman in the United States is more likely to be killed by an intimate…
Guest Op-Ed: Renting or Buying, Which Is Best for You?
Dr. Glenn Mollette A retired minister and his wife had never owned a house. They had spent all their married lives living in housing provided by churches. At age 65 they bought a house and financed it for 15 years.…
Three Kings Day at The Veronica Robles Cultural Center
EBCC Ready to Observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Special to the Times-Free Press The East Boston Chamber of Commerce (EBCC) will be placing a display of American flags to commemorate the upcoming Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January, 16, at the Daniel H. Solari Square outside…
Federal Funds Will Help Enhance Urban Forests in East Boston
By Adam Swift The Mystic River Watershed Association recently secured $400,000 in federal funds to enhance urban forests in Greater Boston’s Mystic River Watershed. This funding will help mitigate the dangers of climate-driven extreme heat in vulnerable environmental justice communities…