Famed local Mexican singer Veronica Robles performs during a free concert in Central Square Friday as part of East Boston’s Cinco de Mayo celebration.
Author: Times Staff
A Focus on Local Jobs in New Mass Industry
As host cities to a gaming applicant, our focus has always been clear: hiring locally is a mayoral priority. Over the past several weeks, we have worked together to outline an aggressive approach that will secure local job opportunities within…
LaMattina and Parks
Year after year Eastie’s parks are in the city’s five-year capital improvement budget. However, each year it seems its harder and harder to finish projects like Memorial Stadium and American Legion Playground and get them over the goal line. Now…
The Ultimate Honor: East Boston Coach Bob Anthony is Inducted in to State Hockey Coaches Hall of Fame
Bob Anthony has been a coach in the East Boston High School hockey program for 17 years, 13 as head coach. And as State Hockey Coaches Association executive secretary Charlie Driscoll told the gathering at the Hall of Fame Dinner,…
Obituaries 05-08-2013
Marie Rose DiLorenzo Of Lynn, formerly of East Boston Marie Rose DiLorenzo of Lynn died on May 2 at Salem Hospital with her family at her side after a long illness. She was 77 years old. Born and raised in…
Walk for Music Zumix Style
Over 200 participants, parents, staff, and supporters marched with Zumix in the two-mile walk around the Fenway area Sunday as part of the annual Walk for Music fundraiser.
East Boston Shines
The East Boston Times would like to thank the hundreds of volunteers that took time Saturday to participate in this year’s East Boston’s Boston Shines neighborhood cleanup. The weather was good which led to more people helping out this year.…
Different Worldviews About Guns
By now, you’ve probably heard of Arkansas state Representative Nate Bell who tweeted “I wonder how many Boston liberals spent the night cowering in their homes wishing they had an AR-15 with a hi-capacity magazine?” By now, you’ve also heard…
Police Briefs 05-01-2013
April 22, 2013 An adult female was arrested and charged with domestic assault. April 23, 2013 A juvenile female was arrested and charged with domestic assault. A juvenile male was arrested and charged with domestic assault. April 24, 2013 No…
Obituaries 05-01-2013
Susan Mahoney Of East Boston, formerly of Brighton Susan Mahoney of East Boston, formerly of Brighton, passed suddenly on April 25. She was 51 years old. The cherished daughter of the late William and Edith Mahoney and Vincent and Claire…