Author: Times Staff

Sports 12-03-2014

EB Jets take a huge win over South Boston, 24-6 The rain and snow stopped in the early morning leaving the field at White Stadium snow covered and muddy, but the skies brightened as the 97th clash got underway on…

Obituaries 12-03-2014

John Lawton Retired MBTA Machinist John J. Lawton of Wakefield died November 26 at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington. Born in Boston, December 25, 1938, the son of the late John and Marie (DeVeau) Lawton, he was raised…

EBNHC Donates 150 Turkeys To Catch

The CATCH Program of the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center sponsored a Turkey give-away for families in the program.  CATCH is a special program of the Health Center’s Pediatrics Department that closely coordinates care for children with medically complex conditions. …

Happy Thanksgiving

Another Thanksgiving is upon us, a day for schoolboy football, family gatherings, and not much else to do other than enjoy a great dinner that reminds us how fortunate we truly are. Thanksgiving is a uniquely American holiday, tracing its…

Letter to the Editor

Thank you to the residents of Boston Dear Editor: I wanted to take a moment and thank everyone for their very generous outpouring of support for my family and me. We always knew Tommy was a special person and did…

Sports 11-26-2014

East Boston and South Boston prepare for Thanksgiving Day game The 97th game in the almost 100 year old rivalry takes place on Thanksgiving morning at 9:30 at White Stadium.  The East Boston High Jets are 5-5.  The South Boston…

Obituaries 11-26-2014

Joseph Prudente Retired Produce Manager; Founder and Past President of the TCP Foundation of Massachusetts Joseph P. Prudente of Salem, NH, formerly of East Boston and Billerica, passed away following a long illness on November 21 at Holy Family Hospital…

Congratulations EBNHC

The Boston Globe’s recent recognition of the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center as one of the best places to work in Massachusetts is a well-deserved tribute to an organization that serves the people of our community so well. Indeed, it is apparent that…

Generous Donations on Thanksgiving

There are two stories in this week’s East Boston Times Free Press about generous donations helping out East Boston families during the Thanksgiving holiday. One is East Boston YMCA and the Stop & Shop Turkey Express in which that well-known…