An up and coming musician making waves in the world of Latin Music will be playing in East Boston to close out the city’s Sixth Annual Tito Puente Latin Music Series–a two month celebration of Latin music and rhythms across…
Eastie man pleads not guilty to alleged OUI accident – Post-Pops crash injured State Trooper
The East Boston man accused of driving drunk and running over a Massachusetts state trooper in Cambridge after the 4th of July concert and fireworks display on the Esplanade pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Cambridge District Court on charges of…
Lost in Thought – Getting away from it all
The 4th of July holiday was a great success. Hundreds of thousands swarmed for music, food and fireworks and virtually no arrests, no outrageous violence and very little in the way of inconvenience. It was a quintessential American weekend with…
Obituaries 07-07-2010
James Pittman East Boston resident James O. Pittman of East Boston died on July 1. He was a US Navy veteran and a member of the Mass Army National Guard, 126 Signal Battalion, Chelsea. He was the beloved husband of…
First sergeant – Remembering Horatio J. Homer
It was honor that was long overdue but an honor East Boston Police Officer Bob Anthony, the Boston Police Departments resident historian, is familiar with bestowing upon historic department figures. It was on the corner of Harve and Maverick Streets…
Two cents – Tonight’s your chance to voice your opinion on gaming
There are two schools of thought on placing a resort-style casino at Suffolk Downs in East Boston. Supporters believe it will bring much needed jobs to the area while opponents feel expanded gaming will lead to an increase in social…