Pediatricians and nurses at East Boston Neighborhood Health Center are sending families home from checkups with free books and a very important prescription – “read aloud to your children every day.” Today, Representative Adrian Madaro (D-First Suffolk), visited the health…
Month: November 2015
Madaro’s Legislation Calls for $15 an Hour for Logan Workers
State Representative Adrian Madaro along with State Senator Sal DiDomenico have filed legislation calling for Logan Airport contractors to pay employees $15 per hour following numerous claims of unfair labor practices by airport companies. The bill, filed by Madaro and…
Congratulations,East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
We congratulate the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center on being named as one of the “Top Places To Work” in Massachusetts by the Boston Globe. What a great honor it was for EBNHC Chief Executive Officer Manny Lopes, Chair Rita…
Obituaries 11-18-2015
Antonietta Ciampa Of Revere, formerly of East Boston Antonietta (Ciampa) Ciampa of Revere, formerly of East Boston, passed away on November 12. She was the beloved wife of the late Gennaro Ciampa; loving mother of Teresa Leggiero and Carmine Ciampa…
Nothing but Net
Eastie’s Cilianna Tavaras Batista (12) reacts to the ball as it sails harmlessly into the net on the Bedford side during the Lady Jets’ State Playoff game last Friday, Nov. 6. In what was an exciting day for Eastie High…
New Faces on City Council:Essaibi-George Elected At-Large
Boston voters tossed out two incumbents during last Tuesday’s citywide election with Dorchester resident Annissa Essaibi-George beating out At-Large City Councilor Stephen Murphy for one of the four at-large seats and Andrea Campbell ousting District 4 Councilor Charles Yancey who…
Grand Jury Convenes for Trenton Street Murder
District 7 Captain Kelly McCormick confirmed Monday that a Grand Jury has convened for the September homicide of a 15-year-old teen on Trenton Street–one of two murders to occur in Eastie that month. The Grand Jury deliberations are done in…
NOAH, East Boston CDC Receive State Funding for Coppersmith Village, East Site Projects
Both the East Boston Neighborhood of Affordable Housing (NOAH) and the East Boston Community Development Corporation (CDC) were awarded state funds to help their two projects get off the ground. Last Thursday at NOAH’s Coppersmith Village site, Governor Charlie Baker…
Loftel Project Approved by JPNA
On Monday night, the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association voted 27 to 6 to approve developer Paul Roieff’s plans to build a ‘Loftel’ at a former industrial building on the corner of Porter and Orleans Street. Yanni Tsipis, representing Roiff at…
Rep.Madaro to Take Over Thanksgiving Day Event
When Rep. Adrian Madaro was elected to office there was tradition started by his predecessor, Carlo Basile, that he vowed to continue. This year, Madaro will take the reins of Basile’s annual Thanksgiving day charitable dinner that has made the…