All four incumbent City Councilors at-Large up for reelection clinched the four open seats in the Tuesday, Nov. 4, general election. According to the city’s unofficial election results, Council President Ruthzee Louijeune topped the bill, garnering 9.23 percent of the…
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Coletta Zapata Holds Oversight Hearing on Short Term Rentals
Special to the Times-Free Press Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata, joined by Councilor Sharon Durkan and Council President Ruthzee Louijeune , convened an oversight hearing in the Committee on Housing and Community Development chaired by Councilor Liz Breadon on Thursday, October…
GSNA Hears Plans for Project on Cottage Street
By Michael Coughlin Jr. During the Gove Street Neighborhood Association’s (GSNA) October meeting, plans for a project at 137 Cottage Street were shared with those in attendance. The proposal, described by Attorney Richard Lynds as “relatively simple,” is to renovate…
Legislators Join the MBLLC in Commemorating 2025 Latino Excellence Awards
Special to the Times-Free Press On September 25, the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus (MBLLC) celebrated the start of Latine Heritage Month in October with pride, commemorating the countless contributions of the Massachusetts Latine community. The Latino Excellence Awards,…
Chamber to Hold East Boston Marketplace Nov. 18
On Tuesday, November 18, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the ICA Watershed at 256 Marginal Street in East Boston, the East Boston Chamber of Commerce will hold an event called the East Boston Marketplace. Please join the Chamber along…