For those of us who were among the 600 million people who watched Neil Armstrong descend the ladder from the Apollo 11 lunar module Eagle and set foot on the moon’s Sea of Tranquility on the evening (in the…
Spring Sports Season Begins for East Boston High School
Jeff Arinella begins his ninth season leading the boys baseball team and hopes for another competitive season. The boys were on the home field last week for scrimmages against and Charlestown and Everett. As we go to press this week,…
Obituaries 04-08-2026
Pamela Piscopo She will be remembered for her warmth, generosity, and the lasting impression she made on all who knew her Pamela Piscopo, 55, formerly of Boston and a resident of Naples, Florida, passed away suddenly on March 19, 2026.…
EBHS Baseball, Softball Teams Ready for 2026 Season
The East Boston High School baseball and softball teams are set to begin their 2026 seasons. In the photo (right) are senior leaders of the Jets baseball team, Dennis Antrim and Roman Cinelli.
Sen. Edwards Secures Key Improvements for Winthrop and East Boston Ferry
Special to the Times-Free Press With spring ferry service set to resume next week, State Senator Lydia Edwards is highlighting a series of key advancements that will improve reliability and accessibility for residents of East Boston and Winthrop. Beginning this…
GSNA hears plans for the 9 Chelsea Street Development
Representatives for a project at 9 Chelsea Street that would bring new units and retail space to the area shared plans for their development at the Gove Street Neighborhood Association’s (GSNA) latest meeting last week. The project, at the site…