Special to the Times-Free Press Each year the East Boston YMCA calls to the community to help raise funds to offset the cost of the numerous programs they offer to ensure no one is turned away due to inability to…
Obituaries 10-04-2023
Renaldo Agostinelli Sr. Retired Educator and Member of Sons of Italy and Winthrop Lodge of Elks Funeral Services were conducted on Tuesday, October 3, in the Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals for Renaldo G. “Rennie” Agostinelli, Sr.…
“Generational Spirit” Mural
“Generational Spirit,” a vibrant, 30’x40’ mural featured on the brick wall of the East Boston Social Center, can be prominently viewed from every bustling entrance into Central Square. It is the inaugural piece in HarborArts’s newest initiative, Beautify Main Streets,…
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Feedback and Data Discussed at PLAN Advisory Group Meeting
By Michael Coughlin Jr. On September 19, the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) met with its PLAN: East Boston Advisory Group to discuss the complete draft of the plan — “East Boston Tomorrow” — released at the beginning of…
OHNC Opposing Project on Leyden Street
By Michael Coughlin Jr. The Orient Heights Neighborhood Council (OHNC) opposed a project at 36 Leyden Street during its monthly meeting on September 18. The project proposes demolishing the existing building on the site to erect a new eight-unit residential…