By Cary Shuman William Christopher Jr., commissioner of the Inspectional Services Department (ISD) for the City of Boston, gave an informative talk about the workings of the department and the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals Monday at a meeting of…
Cabbies Riding Back on Local Streets
Everyone loves a loophole and many Boston cabbies are no exception to that rule. Hundreds of Boston cabs cruising through East Boston everyday tack on an additional rate of $5.25 that goes towards the cabbies ride back through the Callahan…
Trolley Tour Scheduled for December 6
Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced the schedule for this year’s 20th Anniversary Mayor’s Trolley Tour& Enchanted Tree Lightings occurring on Sunday, December 6 at 4 p.m. in Maverick Square, East Boston. “We are fortunate in the City of Boston to…
Christmas Concert Set at St. Anthony’s
Nearly 40 years ago, St. Anthony’s Church hosted the second “Sounds of Christmas” concert in Revere—the first having been held at Revere High in 1976. Since then, the concert has been a wonderful tradition in the magnificent church, and the…
Letter to the Editor
Special thanks to Ladder 2/Engine 9 from the Sumner Street Firehouse Dear Editor Thanksgiving Day brings reflection of all the things and people in life that we are thankful for. This Thanksgiving Day we had so much to be thankful…
Jets Take Off Over South Boston with Convincing 41-8 Win on Thanksgiving Day
The East Boston High School football team ended their season with a 41-8 win over South Boston at White Stadium on Thanksgiving morning. The Jets led 29-0 at the end of the first and 41-0 at the half. Having a…