District Seven Police Report Monday, July 15, 2019 Around 12:05 a.m. in the area of Border St. and Landing St., a 30 year old male with a Dorchester, MA address was arrested for Assault by Means of a Dangerous Weapon.…
Month: July 2019
Gov. Baker’s Bold Transportation Proposal
We were talking the other day with a young man who has been a teacher at Chelsea High School for the past couple of years. During our discussion, we were surprised to learn that he lives on the South Shore…
Obituaries 07-31-2019
Florence Ciampa Revere Red Hat Society Member and NE Tel & Tel Retiree Florence (Tripari) Ciampa of Malden, formerly of East Boston, passed away on July 27. She was 85 years old. Florence was a late employee of the New…
Piers Park Sailing’s Summer Programs off to a Good Start
It’s almost halfway through the summer and kids from East Boston and surrounding communities have been having the time of their lives at Piers Park Sailing Center’s (PPSC) summer programs. “In total we will have over 850 kids come through…
Closed : Another Blue Line Power Problem Frustrates Residents, Causes Traffic Nightmare
The MBTA has been having a hell of a summer with problems that seem to manifest all over the rapid transit system. East Boston hasn’t been immune to the T’s deteriorating infrastructure and last Wednesday an outage on the Blue…
Mayor Walsh Supports Rep. Madaro Bill to Protect Senior Renters in Boston
Last Tuesday afternoon Mayor Martin Walsh was up at the State House to offer testimony in support of a House bill sponsored by Rep. Adrian Madaro that aims to protect senior renters. House Bill H. 3373 will ensure protections for…
State Kills Bid Process Railroad Right-Of-Way Along Chelsea Creek
Earlier this month the state put out an Invitation to Bid (ITB) for an unused stretch of land that once served as a railroad along the Chelsea Creek behind several current freight forwarding and rental car facilities. The state was…
Community Updated on Loftel Project
Since 2016 residents living in the Gove Street area have compared the former Sterlingwear factory on the corner of Porter and Orleans Streets to something you would see in war-torn Damascus rather than East Boston. In 2016 the proposal to…
Community News
New Date! Business and Volunteer of the Year Celebration Mayor Martin Walsh announced the return of the “Mayor on Main” trolley tour during which the Mayor will present the 23rd Annual Boston Main Streets Awards. These awards recognize an outstanding…
Community Calendar
Harbor View Neighborhood Association First Monday of every month 6:30 p.m. at the Edward Brooke Charter School, 145 Byron St. Kiwanis Club of East Boston First and Third Tuesday of every month 6 p.m. at Spinelli’s Restaurant in Day Square.…