Moscone Law PLLC announces 2026 Scholarship At Moscone Law, we believe that resilience deserves recognition. We are proud to announce our annual Moscone Law Scholarship, awarding three (3) $1,000 scholarships to Massachusetts high school seniors who have overcome adversity and…
Month: May 2026
Berklee Graduate Jillian Ann will Release Her New Album on May 29
By Cary Shuman Jillian Ann Barrows, a graduate of the prestigious Berklee College of Music in the Back Bay, will release her new full-length album, “When All is Said and Done,” on May 29. The album consists of ten songs…
High Speed e-bikes Must be Regulated like any Motor Vehicle
A bill proposed by Gov. Maura Healey, known as the Ride Safe Act, that would require an annual registration, liability insurance, and an official Massachusetts license plate for electric “bicycles” that are capable of exceeding 30 m.p.h. is long overdue.…
The Scourge of Domestic Violence
The shooting death of 47 year-old Jacklyn Berry this past Sunday morning in a Winthrop apartment, allegedly by her 58 year-old husband, Sean Brewer, has highlighted once again that acts of domestic violence pose the greatest threat of physical harm…
Letter to the Editor
National Foster Care Month To the Editor, May is National Foster Care Month. For Boston CASA and the Eastie community, it is also a call to action. Only about 20% of eligible youth in Suffolk and Middlesex Counties currently have…
Obituaries 05-27-2026
Anthony “Tony” Mario Retiree of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Anthony “Tony” A. Mario, 91, of Lynn, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, May 18, 2026. Born on February 15, 1935, he was the son of the late Carmine…
Twenty-one Residents Displaced by Four-alarm Fire on Princeton Street
Staff Report Twenty-one residents were displaced following a four-alarm fire Sunday just after 6 p.m. that struck a multi-family home at 263 Princeton Street and spread to adjacent properties on Princeton and Saratoga Streets. Firefighters rushed to the scene after…
Portraits of Us
A celebration of everyday heroes comes to ZUMIX on May 30 Special to the Times-Free Press On Saturday, May 30, Portraits Us will bring together songwriters, young people, and community members from across Greater Boston for a participatory musical event…
From Vision to Greenway
Valerie Burns to Share the Story Behind East Boston’s Mary Ellen Welch Greenway Special to the Times-Free Press Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway will welcome Valerie Burns, formerly of the Boston Natural Areas Network (BNAN), as a special…
East Boston to Hold Memorial Day Ceremonies Monday, May 25
East Boston will hold its Memorial Day Ceremonies on Monday, May 25 at 11 a.m. in Central Square. Memorial Day is a federal holiday that honors U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the Armed Forces. There will be…