Neighborhood of Affordable Housing, NOAH, announced this week the graduation of Board President David Bryant from the NeighborWorks® America Excellence in Governance Program. He also received the NeighborWorks America Board Governance Leader Certification. The program – over 60 hours of…
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Upcoming Events at the East Boston Library
All-Ages Storytime, Wednesdays at 10:30 am This weekly storytime features books, songs, movement and a craft. Groups, please call ahead. For ages 2-5. Animal Rescue League, Thursday, August 20 at 4:00 pm Q & A with the A.R.L of Boston.…
Massport to begin Phase 2 of runway safety work at Boston Logan
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) will begin the second phase of critical runway safety improvements at Boston Logan later this month, with work expected to be completed before Thanksgiving. This phase continues the installation of the Engineered Material Arresting System…
8th annual Beach: Accessibility Day
More than 175 community members of all abilities attended Triangle, Inc.’s 8th annual Beach: Accessibility Day at Constitution Beach in East Boston on Saturday, August 1. Participants enjoyed the beach and water using floating wheelchairs, mobility mats, and kayaks. “In…
UNH awarded $8 million to launch statewide initiative to study ticks, diseases, the environment
Summertime in New England can mean getting outdoors to hike, garden, and head to the beach, but that can all come with a challenge — avoiding tick bites and tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease. Thanks to an $8 million grant…
The 30th annual Taste of Eastie
The 30th annual Taste of Eastie was held at The Tall Ship. The fundraiser for East Boston Main Streets gave guests the chance to sample a wide range of cuisine from the restaurants of the neighborhood.
Eastie Pride Day
The Eastie Pride Day Committee announced today the 37th Annual Eastie Pride Day celebration will be on Saturday, August 15th, 2026 at 2:00pm in Piers Park on Marginal Street. This celebration is family-friendly and open to all, aiming to bring…
PROTECT Act passes in the Legislature
After months of deliberation, commission-building and drafting, An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment—the PROTECT Act (H.5620) – has been passed in both chambers of the legislature. The PROTECT Act was originally filed by the…
East Boston Branch Library News
Baby Storytime, Mondays at 11:15 am & Tuesdays at 10:30 Join us for bounces, rhymes, stories, songs, and activities. We will have the same program on Monday and Tuesday. We ask that you choose one time to attend. For ages…
New England Aquarium applauds Boston flood protection plan
Given its location on Boston’s waterfront, the New England Aquarium is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, experiencing flooding during storm surges, king tides, and other extreme weather. Since 2019, the Aquarium has been among those leading the…