After a series of successful community workshops that kicked off the Boston Planning and Development Agency’s (BPDA) initiative PLAN: East Boston, Mayor Martin Walsh and the BPDA announced Monday the appointments of 20 residents to the initiative’s Advisory Group (AG).…
Rep Madaro Sworn In
Last week at the Massachusetts State House Rep. Adrian Madaro was sworn in to his second full term as the East Boston’s state representative. Madaro will serve another two-year term representing the neighborhood’s 14 precincts. After being sworn in Madaro…
PPSC Executive Director Takes Plunge:Birthday Fundraiser Nets Over $1,500 for Sailing Center
Most people wouldn’t dream of spending their birthday jumping into the freezing Boston Harbor on a cold winter day but that’s exactly what Piers Park Sailing (PPSC) Center’s Executive Director Alex DeFronzo did on his birthday. To mark his 30th…
Crime is up Slightly in Eastie for 2018
East Boston has experienced a slight uptick in Part One Crime in 2018 according to year end tallies released last week by the Boston Police Department. According to statistics released by the Boston Police that compares Jan. 1, 2017 through…
EPA Awards $541,000 to Massport to Replace Diesel Equipment at Boston Logan Airport
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $541,817 grant toMassport to replace diesel powered ground equipment working at Boston Logan Airport. The grant is made available under a competitive national grant program administered by EPA with funding authorized…
Community Calendar
Community Meetings Harbor View Neighborhood Association First Monday of every month 6:30 p.m. at the Edward Brooke Charter School, 145 Byron St. Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Second Monday of every month. 6:30 p.m. at the Jeffries Point Yacht Club, 565…