The Coalition for a Resilient and Inclusive Waterfront — an alliance of nearly 50 organizations from across Boston like the East Boston Main Streets, East Boston Social Centers, Eastie Farm, GreenRoots, the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association, Harborkeepers and Piers Park…
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EBNHC Brings Back Winter/Spring Farmers Market
Building off the success of the first ever East Boston Winter/Spring Farmers Market last year, the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center’s (EBNHC) Let’s Get Movin program decided to bring the program back for a second winter and spring season. Kicking…
VRCC Celebrates El Dia De Los Muertos With Over 300 Residents
For centuries in Mexico El Dia de los Muertos, of ‘The Day of Dead’, has been celebrated on November 1 and 2 as a thoughtful celebration to honor ancestors and departed loved ones. The tradition spread to the US where…
Eastie’s Kannan Thiruvengadam Hops on the Michelle Wu Train
On Tuesday, Mayor-elect Michelle Wu announced her official transition Co-Chairs, along with an initial list of transition advisors that includes Eastie Farm founder and director Kannan Thiruvengadam. Thiruvengadam was most recently appointed by Acting Mayor Kim Janey to serve on…
Rep. Madaro Testifies on his Food Justice With Jobs Bill
East Boston State Rep. Adrian Madaro testified last week in front of the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture on the bill he is lead sponsor that hopes to connect food insecurities and job growth. The bill, H.967,…
Parks Department Completes First Street Tree Inventory; Tree Eastie Conducts Tree Planting in the Neighborhood
Earlier this year, the City of Boston launched its first ever Urban Forest Plan with the hope it will help the city prioritize, preserve, and grow the tree canopy throughout Boston for decades to come. “The Boston Urban Forest Plan…
New BBQ Restaurant and Cafe Coming to Eastie’s Waterfront
Since Uncle Pete’s Hickory Ribs in Day Square closed there’s been a terrible void of traditional Southern BBQ in East Boston. Two decades ago, when Uncle Pete’s was thriving, residents would flock to the location to chow down on smoked…
Tree Eastie Announces Planting Programs to Increase East Boston’s Tree Canopy
East Boston is about to get greener and cleaner thanks to local environmental group Tree Eastie. For a couple of years now Tree Eastie has been trying to rekindle the neighborhood’s grassroots effort to get more trees planted in Eastie. …
Two Artists Receive City Art Grants to Increase Public Art in Eastie
This week the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture award grants to artists and organizations to create short-term public art projects and activations through the Transformative Public Art program. In Eastie two artists will receive grant money to create public…
EBNHC Farmers Market to Kick Off This Afternoon
On July 7, the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center kicks off another season of farm fresh produce and other treats in Central Square. The EBNHC Let’s Get Movin Farmers Market in Central Square will officially open this afternoon at 3…