By John Lynds Each Wednesday at the East Boston Farmers Market on Lewis Mall, featuring the fresh fruit and vegetable dealers, there is a special ongoing celebration that is a big hit with the crowd. Brought to this year’s Farmers…
Martinez Wins $5,000 Scholarship
By John Lynds A lot of kindergartners and their parents were shooting for perfect attendance last school year for the chance to win some college scholarship money. However, only one lucky Eastie kindergartner won the $5,000 college scholarship prize that…
The Olympic Spirit Still Exists
For almost all of us, the Olympics have provided memories that have lasted a lifetime. We can all measure how old we were, or where we were, when we recall Olympic moments both from our youth and through adulthood. For…
Sports 08-10-2016
Cassaro sparks East Boston to District 12 Jimmy Fund Tournament title By Cary Shuman The East Boston Little League 12-year-old All-Star team rallied to beat Everett, 7-4, and capture the District 12 Jimmy Fund Tournament championship for the second year…
Obituaries 08-10-2016
Patricia Aguiar Former East Boston resident Patricia V. (Joslin) Aguiar died unexpectedly in Florida on July 26. A former resident of Peabody and East Boston, she was the devoted mother of Traci-Anne Bisson of Dracut and Damian Aguiar of Peabody; dear sister of Mary Lou Screnci and her…
At the Farmer’s Market
East Boston resident Julia Burrell and daughter Emery–a big blueberry fan–shop at the Market.