Addressing Hunger
Coletta Zapata holds hearing to discuss food access and explore a food hub in Eastie Special to the Times-Free Press Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata held a hearing at the Mario Umana Academy School to discuss food access and…
Edwards Visits JPNA
By Michael Coughlin Jr. Senator Lydia Edwards attended the latest Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association (JPNA) meeting last week and provided a legislative update to the attendees. First, Edwards touched on some of the things that had been done in 2024,…
BPDA Board Approves Saratoga Street Project
By Michael Coughlin Jr. At last week’s Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) Board meeting, the board voted to approve a project that will bring several units to 944 Saratoga Street. According to Ebony DaRosa, a project manager with the…
MFCF Non-profit Organization to Host Annual Thanksgiving Day Dinner and Eastie’s Elves
Special to the Times-Free Press The Madaro Family Community Fund (MFCF) announces the details of its two annual holiday events aimed at supporting families in the East Boston, Winthrop, and Revere communities. For many years, the organization has supplied hundreds…
Wu Announces Youth Jobs Applications Now Open for 2024-2025 School Year
Special to The Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Youth Employment and Opportunity (YEO) announced that youth job applications are open for the 2024 – 2025 School Year. Boston youth and young adults ages 14 – 24…