East Boston Central Catholic School (EBCCS) is very excited and proud to announce that Elena Gonzalez has been named as a 2024 Garrity Scholarship recipient from St. Mary’s High School in Lynn. The Garrity Scholars Program is a four-year, full…
Environmentalists: Putin’s ‘Useful Idiots’
Vladimir Lenin used the term “useful idiots” to refer to journalists, labor leaders, and politicians in the West who extolled the virtues of Lenin’s new Communist regime in Russia as a “worker’s paradise.” They were in the vanguard of the…
Obituaries 01-31-2024
Joan Bennett Well Known at her Lighthouse Nursing Care Residence for Her Love of Bingo Joan N. Bennett of East Boston, formerly of East Cambridge, with loved ones by her side, passed away peacefully in her sleep following a long…
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Coletta Comments on PLAN: East Boston
Special to the Times-Free Press Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta submitted final comments to the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) board last week regarding PLAN: East Boston, a five-year planning initiative involving elected officials, BPDA staff, and community members. …
PLAN: East Boston adopted by BPDA
By Michael Coughlin Jr. PLAN: East Boston, the neighborhood planning initiative spearheaded by the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA), which contains recommendations that revamp the neighborhood, was adopted by the BPDA’s Board during a meeting last week. The initiative,…