By Seth Daniel When Councilor Michael Flaherty walks the streets of Boston’s neighborhoods, whether Charlestown, Beacon Hill, Eastie or Jamaica Plain, he said he often encounters folks he’s known for years. It goes with having grown up in South Boston…
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Mayor Walsh Seeks to Help East Boston Motorists
Anyone who lives in East Boston – or anywhere in Boston for that matter – knows that vehicular traffic is a problem and clogged intersections will increase the time of a daily commute. Mayor Martin J. Walsh is trying to…
Obituaries 10-21-2015
John Giberti Of East Boston, formerly of Revere John Giberti of East Boston, formerly of Revere, passed away October 11 at Mass General Hospital. He was 63 years old. He is survived by his sons Neal Giberti of Vermont and…
Boston City Council Election 2015:Range of Experience Will Prepare Essaibi George for Council
By Seth Daniel City Council candidate Annissa Essaibi George is the one person in this year’s City Council at-large race that is on the outside looking in, but her generational roots in the City and vast experience – from being…
Mayor Walsh Asks: What Should Boston’s Transportation Future Be?
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that Go Boston 2030 – the City’s Transportation Planning Initiative – reached a major milestone, as the project moves from setting a vision for the City to identifying specific actions. As part of this…
A Fond Farewell To Hilton Logan’s Beloved Captain
Hilton Logan Airport General Mark Fallon had the honor of commencing the speaking program at the retirement party for John Dunne, the beloved bell captain who worked at the hotel for 47 years. Fallon thanked John, his wife, Carol, and…
Malden/East Boston Youth Hockey Update
Malden/East Boston Squirts and Pee Wees competed last weekend in the preliminary rounds of Mini 1 on 1 competition. The District 10 Mini 1 on 1 competition was a new 3v3 plus a goalie format and the finals were shown…
Obituaries 10-14-2015
John Ronald Arcadipane Member of Carpenters Local 33 John Ronald Arcadipane of East Boston passed away on October 6. He was 85 years old. John was a US Navy Veteran and a member of Carpenters Local 33 Boston. He was…
Councilor Pressley Sees Connections, Solutions in Next Term
By Seth Daniel If there’s one thing that Councilor Ayanna Pressley has learned over the last three terms in office, it’s the interconnectedness of the City and its issues. In a recent sit-down interview with the councilor, she said she…
Setting the PACE in East Boston and Beyond
By Manny Lopes America is rapidly going gray. Some 45 million Americans are 65 or older. By 2030, that figure will leap to 72 million as Baby Boomers swell the ranks of retirees. That means millions more becoming eligible for…