By Times Staff Friends and family convened at the Orient Heights Yacht Club for A Celebration of Life honoring longtime and popular East Boston resident and community leader Richie Dimeo. Childhood friends, high school classmates, players and parents from the…
Month: March 2025
March is the Cruelest Month
According to meteorologists, “meteorological spring’” arrived last week on March 1. For those who prefer to mark the seasons astronomically, spring officially will arrive in two weeks on March 20 (at 5:01 AM), marking the vernal equinox. But regardless of…
The Real Reasons Our Natural Gas Heating Bills are So High
Everybody is complaining about the high cost of heating our homes with natural gas this winter, but this year’s spike in our bills, which has been exacerbated by the colder-than-usual winter, has been completely predictable. Massachusetts has had the 5th-highest…
Obituaries 03-05-2025
Anthony Fiorino Retired Boston Emergency Medical Services Lieutenant A Funeral Mass was celebrated in Sacred Heart Church on Friday, February 28, for Anthony P. Fiorino, who passed away on February 23, at 85 years of age. Interment followed in St.…
Obituaries 3/5/2025
Ralph “Buddy” Iannelli, Jr. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Ralph “Buddy” Iannelli, went home to be with the Lord on March 3, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family,…