Massport has kicked off the East Boston YMCA’s annual capital campaign efforts with a donation of $25,000. Massport’s CEO Thomas Glynn presented the check last Wednesday at the Y’s Ashley Street program. Last year, the YMCA raised well above their…
Month: February 2014
Full Moon Arising
Those who attended last Friday night’s campfire at Constitution Beach were treated to a celestial show. As the full moon rose over the beach it lit up the night sky and water. Dozens of residents at the beach for the…
Police Search for Suspect in Attacks
Three attacks on women in less than a four-hour time span Monday night in East Boston may be related according to police based on the description of the suspect by the victims, timing of the attacks and how the attacks…
Police Issue Tips for Ensuring Personal Safety
In light of the recent attacks, the East Boston Police have issued the following safety tips: Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night. When parking, walking or returning to your car, travel in well-lit and populated areas. Wear…
Democrats to Elect Delegates to State Convention
Democrats in East Boston will be holding a caucus at the Salesian Boys & Girls Club of East Boston at 150 Byron Street on February 22, 2014 at 10:00 am, to elect seventeen (17) delegates and three (3) alternates to…
Monday’s Assaults
The detectives and police at District 7 are working hard to catch the suspect/suspects responsible for three assaults on women that took place Monday evening. These assaults, like the ones that took place at the end of the summer in…
Youth Hockey Roundup
Malden/East Boston Youth Hockey Round Up for week 19 of the regular season. Playoffs are right around the corner. Don’t miss your chance to win $10,000 in the MEB 10K Raffle and Dinner, March 21st at the Malden Moose. Only…
Obituaries 02-19-2014
Peter Pellecchia Of Winthrop, formerly of East Boston Peter A. Pellecchia of Winthrop, formerly of East Boston, passed away on February 11. A US Navy veteran, he was the beloved husband of the late Barbara (Cerullo) Pellecchia; loving father of…
An Eastie Love Story
All too often marriage vows fall short of the promise of “until death do us part,” but in the case of one man and his late wife, those vows went through a long and happy life – and then even…
Anti-litter Campaign
NOAH’s Community Building and Environment (CBE) Director Chris Marchi and one his East Boston youth workers Sebastian Londono pitched a new anti-litter campaign to the Jeffries Point community Monday.