Tuesday’s decision by the Supreme Judiclal Court ordering that the question of whether Massachusetts can issue licenses for casino gambling must be placed before the voters for a referendum in November is one of seismic proportions, with the epicenter situated…
Author: Times Staff
Angela’s Cafe Caught up in the World Cup
It was World Cup fever at Angela’s Cafe on Lexington Street as Mexico took on Croatia Monday afternoon in Brazil. With $1 tacos and $2 beers during game play, Mexico and World Cup fans alike watched the match that saw…
Obituaries 06-25-2014
John Bickford, Sr. Of Gardner, formerly of East Boston John H. Bickford, Sr. of Gardner, formerly of Peabody, East Boston and Cambridge, died on June 22. He was the beloved husband of Arlene M. (Amarosi); father of John Jr. of…
River Revel
East Boston residents are invited to enjoy an afternoon and early evening on our beautiful and historic waterfront at the 11th Annual Chelsea River Revel; Saturday June 21st at the Condor Street Urban Wild. The Chelsea River, better known as…
Eastie Knights Cruise past Westie
After a week off due to rain the East Boston Knights were back in action on Monday night at “The Stadium” to take on the West Roxbury Nationals. The Knights sent John Tangherlini to the bump to take on Olyn…
Obituaries 06-18-2014
Donald Tirrell Worked for Eastern Airlines, Trump Air and US Airways Donald F. Tirrell of East Boston died on June 14. A US Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict, he was a member of the Beachmont V.F.W, ITAM Local 1726…
Open Studios
Artist Carmen Sasso works on a piece inside his studio during the annual East Boston Open Studios.
Support the Salesians Boys & Girls Club Thursday
The Salesians Boys & Girls Club will host its annual fundraiser and awards ceremony on Thursday (tonight), June 12 at Suffolk Downs. Tickets are still on sale and the Salesians need the community’s help and support. Fr. John Nazzaro, who…
Knights Top Southie, 13-4
The South Boston Saints traveled to Eastie on Monday to face off against the Knights. These 2 rival teams are off to a hot start this year and went head to head at “The Stadium” for the first of 3…
Obituaries 06-11-2014
Lena ‘Lee’ Pallozzi Retired Filene’s Executive Lena G. “Lee” Pallozzi, an 80 year resident of East Boston and 60 year executive with Filene’s Department Store of Boston, died following a brief illness on June 7 at the Southeast Health Care…