By Dr. Glenn Mollette Jimmy Buffett, Bob Barker and Bill Richardson all died recently. They all had one thing in common. They lived extraordinary lives. Buffett had become a billionaire. He had amassed his fortune by capitalizing on his song,…
Jets Open the Season This Friday, September 8
Story by Patrick O’Connor Football practice got underway on Friday, August 25 at Sartori Stadium and continued all last week as the East Boston High School football team gets ready for the new season. John Parziale leads the Jets, beginning…
Obituaries 09-06-2023
Phyllis Anthony She And Her Husband Are Now Reunited in Heaven, Ballroom Dancing and Embracing Each Other Again Phyllis M. (Horne) Anthony of East Boston, formerly of Dorchester, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family in her…
Massport Lends a Hand to Students Returning to School
JPNA Narrowly Supports Project on Sumner Street
By Michael Coughlin Jr. During the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association’s (JPNA) latest monthly meeting on August 14, those in attendance heard about a proposed project at 338-342 Sumner Street, and a slight majority of voters supported it. The project at…
City Celebrates Latinx Heritage Month With Fiesta in the Plaza
Special to the Times-Free Press The City of Boston announced the celebration of Latino Heritage Month with Fiesta en la Plaza, a diverse program of cultural activities that will take place over four weekends in the renovated City Hall Plaza.…