East Boston Central Catholic School had some special visitors last Thursday afternoon as part Catholic Schools Foundation’s (CSF) annual Inner-City Scholarship Fund Bus Tour. New England Patriots Hall of Famer Andre Tippett joined Peter Lynch of Fidelity and Marc White…
Funds Available for Affordable Housing
Two East Boston projects down will share in $39 million in federal and city funds to create more affordable housing opportunities in the neighborhood. Both the Coppersmith Village and Paris Village projects will receive money as part of a citywide…
JPNA Looking to Develop Sumner St. Parcel
The Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association (JPNA) announced two opportunities for the currently vacant lot at 294 Sumner St and is working in partnership with the community and the Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) to create a proposal process that will…
Constitution Beach in the Top Ten Cleanest Beaches
With the unofficial start of summer kicking off this past Memorial Day weekend, Save the Harbor/Save the Bay has some good news to report on the water quality of East Boston’s Constitution Beach. According to Save the Harbor/Save the Bay’s…
Police Briefs 05-27-2015
Sunday, 5/17 David Martinez, 137 London St., East Boston, was arrested for operating under the influence of liquor. Remberton Lones, 14 Princeton St., East Boston, was arrested for assault and battery. Monday, 5/18 Edward White, Hill St., Charlestown, was arrested…
Making a Vision a Reality
Dear Fellow Boston Residents: Last week, I announced Imagine Boston 2030, the first citywide planning process in 50 years. It will be a two-year planning process to create a roadmap for success leading up to Boston’s 400th birthday. Boston is…