East Boston Little League holds Awards Banquet

East Boston Little League celebrated a successful 2026 season at an awards banquet Oct 21 at Beachmont VFW in Revere.

President Nick Free welcomed the large gathering of players, coaches, parents, and league officials to the event.

The league has been enjoying a major resurgence under the leadership of Free and other dedicated board members and volunteers.

Free lauded officers Brian Lynch and Bill Rinaldi, and snack shack supervisor Alexis Cervasio for their great work during the season.

Awards were presented to players in all divisions while the Major League Yankees were recognized for their championship season, completing a three-peat.

Receiving a special ovation from the audience was Coach Johnny Forbes, a longtime and legendary leader in the East Boson sports community.

The many guests enjoyed a buffet dinner followed by cake for dessert.

Michael Gaeta did an outstanding job as the DJ for the event.