It’s been hailed as one of the best fundraising events in East Boston that shows the neighborhood and its residents at their best. On Friday, June 14 at 6 p.m. the American Cancer Society’s Annual Relay for Life will kickoff…
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Callahan Tunnel Rehab Project Scheduled
MassDOT has scheduled a meeting to discuss the proposed rehabilitation project to the Lieutenant William F. Callahan Tunnel that connects East Boston to the North End. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 26 at 6:30 p.m. at the…
Knights Pitching Key to Success
As the weather heats up so do the East Boston Knights. The YBL Knights win their only game this week vs. the Savin Hill Hornets and the RRBL Knights swept a double header against the Pepperell Red Dogs Sunday to…
East Boston Gets Moving
Sponsored by New Balance Foundation, the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Let’s Get Movin’ Walk/Run for Fitness begins as young participants in the program begin the race.
New Outdoor Seating Area in Maverick Square
Customers enjoy a lunch break at Market Caf’s new outdoor seating area in Maverick Square.
Hitting the Local Jackpot: MCAA Donates $5,000 Each to Zumix and Salesians B&G
The Salesians Boys & Girls Club and Zumix will each receive a $5,000 grant from the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) as part of $120,000 in community grants that went to 24 Boston nonprofits during the Authority’s annual awards luncheon…
ISD Meets with Residents About Housing Ordinance
Last week the Boston Inspectional Services Department (ISD) officials were at the Eagle Hill Civic Association meeting to remind residents of the new ordinance that aims to make the rental housing market in East Boston safer, cleaner and healthier by…
Lights, Camera, Action Coming Soon for Eagle Hill Residents
Representatives from Columbia Pictures were at a recent East Boston community meeting to brief Eagle Hill residents on the impacts of filming a new Denzel Washington movie may have on the surrounding community. Columbia Picture’s Mark Fitzgerald attended last week’s…
Man Arraigned on Stabbing Charges
An East Boston man was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon this week after his bizarre tale he told police of a mysterious machete-wielding man breaking into his apartment and stabbing his drinking buddy. Hugo Ventura, 30,…
Route 1A Bridge is Deemed as ‘Fracture Critical’
It’s a span of Route 1A over Bennington Street that hundreds of East Boston motorists drive over and under everyday without thinking much about it. However, that seemingly innocuous stretch of highway could be more dangerous than you think. Last…