Summer always seems to go by too quickly — “Tempus fugit,” (Time flies) as the ancient Romans would say — and that is especially true when we’ve had a summer that just didn’t happen such as we have had this…
Author: Times Staff
City’s Veterans Commissioner Weds Jennifer Siegler
Boston’s Commissioner of Veterans’ Service Department Francisco Urena and Jennifer Siegler were married on Friday, August 15th in Lincoln, Massachusetts. The wedding was held at the Codman Estate, a historic home built in the 1700s. Urena and Siegler met when…
Zumix to Host 5K Race – Run 2 the Beat
East Boston, Mass. – On Sunday, September 21st, ZUMIX, a nonprofit youth organization dedicated to building community through music and the arts, will host their fifth annual 5K race, RUN 2 the BEAT. At 9:00am, runners will take off on…
East Boston Heat Softball Team Concludes a Successful Season
The East Boston Heat 14-under softball team is winding down a successful season in the Middle Essex Softball League. East Boston has posted a 13-5 record, tying for sixth place in the highly competitive 36-team league. The team plays its…
Obituaries 08-20-2014
Malfida Bell-Dinarello Golf Enthusiast, Traveled Extensively, Had Many Friends, a Good Sense of Humor and Entertained Graciously Malfida ( DiLorenzo) Bell-Dinarello died after a ,short illness. She was 94 years old. She was the widow of Victor Dinarello and recent…
Charlie the Locksmith
For nearly three decades Luciano “Charlie” Lopresto was the go to guy in East Boston if you were locked out of your house, needed a lock fixed or needed keys made to fit a lock. Mr. Lopresto died on August…
Offical Ribbon Cutting on Greenway Set for August 21
With the first section of the East Boston Greenway Connector open, the East Boston Greenway Council is planning an official ribbon cutting on section from Bremen Street Park to Wood Island Bay Marsh on Thursday, August 21 at 5:30 p.m.…
Kids Make a Big Splash for save the Harbor/Save the Bay
On Friday, August 8th, 752 youth and teens from East Boston and nine other youth groups from Boston’s neighborhoods and surrounding communities took part in Save the Harbor/Save the Bay’s 4th Annual Kids Beach Bash and Splash at the BCYF…
Eastie Knights Stage Come from Behind Win to Play Against Defending Champions
The East Boston Knights stunned the Stoneham Sabers at Recreation Park (better known as “the beach”) on Sunday coming back from a 7 to 4 deficit in the 7th inning of game 4 of the best of 5 series to…
Obituaries 08-13-2014
Daniel Iasbarrone, Jr. Of Florida, formerly of East Boston Daniel J. Iasbarrone, Jr. of Ft Lauderdale, Florida, formerly of East Boston, died on August 6. He was 80 years old. A veteran of the Korean Conflict and a retired Ironworker…