On Friday morning new Boston Public School Superintendent Dr. Brenda Cassellius toured East Boston High School. The Superintendent was met by EBHS Headmaster Phil Brangiforte, a group of students, coaches, parents and other members of the high school’s staff. The…
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BPDA Hosts Meeting on Coleridge Street Project
Changing the size, scope and design of the project on Coleridge Street that has been dubbed “The Residences at Coleridge Coast” has not seemed to move the needle in terms of community support. Last week the developer of Coleridge Street…
Community News
Lizzie Borden and the 40 Whacks The Delvena Theatre Company will be presenting Lizzie Borden and the 40 Whacks at the Boston Public Library, East Boston Branch, 365 Bremen Street, Boston, MA on Thursday, October 3, at 6 p.m.. On…
Community Calendar
Harbor View Neighborhood Association First Monday of every month 6:30 p.m. at the Edward Brooke Charter School, 145 Byron St. Kiwanis Club of East Boston First and Third Tuesday of every month 6 p.m. at Spinelli’s Restaurant in Day Square.…
OHNC Votes Down Leyden Street Project
Despite several changes to the project at 115 Leyden St., Orient Heights Neighborhood Council members voted 33 to 7 against the project Monday night at the group’s September meeting. The plan is to erect am 8-unit dwelling with 9 off-street…
East Boston Non-profits Receive Grants
Two East Boston nonprofits will share in $2.2 million that was awarded to 51 organizations this week that promote economic mobility for low-income residents. Last week Mayor Martin Walsh and the Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development (OWD) announced the latest…
Sen. Boncore Endorses Halbert for Boston City Council
State Sen. Joseph Boncore (1st Suffolk and Middlesex) has announced his endorsement of former East Boston resident and community leader David Halbert for Boston City Councilor At-large. “I am proud to announce my endorsement of David Halbert, candidate for Boston…
Annual Kindergarten Parade
Tough Run
Community Says Farewell to Eastie Main Streets Director Max Gruner
When Max Gruner took over the reigns of East Boston Main Streets in 2013 he hit the ground running. For the past six years under Gruner’s leadership Main Streets partnered with numerous businesses in the neighborhood to increase the quality…