Flu concerns are causing headaches
By John Lynds john@eastietimes.com As a new school year began across East Boston last week, there is still uncertainty, fear…
No small accomplishment: Eastie hosts district’s first-ever Montessori classroom
By John Lynds john@eastietimes.com Last week, East Boston became the first neighborhood to host Boston Public Schools’ first-ever Montessori classroom…
In District 1, a test for LaMattina
By John Lynds john@eastietimes.com When the North End’s Chris Kulikoski kicked off his candidacy for the Boston City Council, it…
Go All In – Casinos are a better deal than slots
Speaker Robert DeLeo, formerly of East Boston and now of Winthrop, is believed to be in favor of introducing slot…
Obituaries – 9/17/09
Richard Moschella Wonderland Park employee Richard "Dickie" Moschella of Everett, formerly of Orient Heights, East Boston, died on September 13.…
A credit to the neighborhood
By John Lynds john@eastietimes.com Last week, the East Boston Social Centers (EBSC) became the second early childcare program in the…
Capuano appears ready to make a run for Kennedy’s seat
By John Lynds john@eastietimes.com All signs are pointing to U.S. Congressman Michael Capuano throwing his hat into the race for…
Cargo handler convicted of having sticky fingers
By John Lynds john@eastietimes.com A East Boston resident working as a cargo handler at Logan Airport was convicted in federal…
Labor Day ‘09
Labor Day has come and gone, finishing off the half-summer during this, the fall of our discontent. The government estimates…
Obituaries – 9/10/09
Margaret Erban, 86 East Boston resident Margaret Erban of East Boston died on Thursday, August 6, at Massachusetts General Hospital,…