According to a study conducted by NOAH’s Community Building and Environment Department only 10 percent of East Bostonians living in revised flood zones are aware they are at risk of flood damage from a superstorm or future sea level rise.…
Local Boxer Rashidi Ellis to be Pacquaio’s Sparring Partner
The Manny Pacquaio-Floyd Mayweather fight on May 2 is already being considered the biggest boxing event of all time – or at least since Muhammad Ali fought Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden in 1971. The fight was five years…
Mosca Squad Goes ‘Long’ to Eliminate Preston Properties in EBNHL Action
The quest for the John Parziale Memorial Trophy is on. Heading into Tuesday night, it wasn’t really clear how the 1st game of the 2015 EBMHL Playoffs was going to play out for the Mosca Squad, after struggling all season long…
Obituaries 03-11-2015
Ronald Sicotte Of East Boston Ronald J. Sicotte of East Boston died unexpectedly on March 8. Navy Veran of Viet Nam. Member Star of the Sea Mens Club. He was the beloved husband of Marianne (D’Addio) Sicotte; devoted father of…
Madaro is Democratic Nominee for State Rep
Adrian Madaro won the Democratic primary in the special election for East Boston’s state representative seat on Tuesday. Madaro topped the field of candidates with 1,422 votes. Joe Ruggiero was second with 1,188 votes, followed by Edward Deveau 646, Lou…
Eastie Native Vinny Prezioso is a Billboard Hit
If pop songwriter and producer, Vinny Prezioso, was stranded by the MBTA in Boston during a blizzard and forced to sculpt himself an igloo for shelter, he couldn’t survive without his acoustic guitar, laptop, and microphone. It would be a…