Sunday night’s snowfall was enough to set a new record for snow accumulation in Boston in a single season. This winter will be something to tell our grandchildren as we will recount the bitter cold for days on end, the…
Author: Times Staff
Another Link to a Childhood Is Gone …
The passing of William Scantlebury of Betty Ann’s Donuts, famous for his “sinkers” brings to a close another link to a childhood that was much simpler and easier than what our children are dealing with today. The first time that…
Community News Briefs
Evening prayer service scheduled Evening Prayer Friday, 6:30 pm. Please join us for this quiet, candle light worship. Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, 28 Paris Street (617) 569-6236 JPNA to meet on March 18 The next Planning and Zoning meeting for…
Sports 03-18-2015
On Wednesday, March 11 City Councilor Sal LaMattina and the entire City Council honored the 2015 City League Champions, the East Boston High School Hockey team. Each player was presented with a certificate of appreciation for their win and sportsmanship…
Obituaries 03-18-2015
John McGunigle Of Arizona, formerly of East Boston John F. McGunigle passed away on his birthday, March 1, at his home in Mesa, Arizona. He was 76 years old. John was born in Chelsea and raised in East Boston where…
Madaro Looks Ahead after Impressive Victory in Democratic State Rep. Primary
Just hours after his victory in the most hotly contested Democratic primary in years, Adrian Madaro was standing outside Maverick Station thanking residents for their support and reminding them that there is a general election ahead on March 31. Madaro,…
Pomodoro Announces Candidacy for State Rep. Post
Joanne Pomodoro announces candidacy for state representative. The following is her statement: My name is Joanne Pomodoro and I am a candidate for the State Representative Position in East Boston. As a lifelong resident of East Boston, one whose family…
Adrian Madaro Wins Primary, But All of East Boston Is Victorious
Adrian Madaro was the clear-cut winner in the Democratic primary for state representative, but all of East Boston emerged victorious because of the high quality campaigns conducted by the five candidates and the honorableness they showed after the highly competitive…
Letter to the Editor
Home Town Hero Dear Editor In a world were hero’s come from the military or the political arena, which they deserve, we can lose sight of unsung heroes who live in our community and truly live a life of under…
Local Boxer Rashidi Ellis to be Pacquaio’s Sparring Partner
The Manny Pacquaio-Floyd Mayweather fight on May 2 is already being considered the biggest boxing event of all time – or at least since Muhammad Ali fought Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden in 1971. The fight was five years…