Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo this week unveiled the details of the plan he announced last February that will provide $1.3 billion to combat the ever-increasing effects of climate change. Among the major aspects of the plan will be the…
Guest Op-ed: Celebrate Our Rivers in June
By: Julia Blatt, Executive Director, Massachusetts Rivers Alliance At long last, a recent weekend presented one of those pristine days that remind us here in Massachusetts why we endure those winters. With warm spring weather finally here, many of us…
Obituaries 06-12-2019
Diane Guarente Of Revere, formerly of East Boston Diane A. (Casaletto) Guarente of Revere, formerly of East Boston, died unexpectedly at home on June 8. She was the beloved wife of Michael E. Guarente, devoted mother of William King and his…
Walk for Victory
Dream Come True Eastie’s Angelina Botticelli Heading to Berklee College of Music on Full Scholarship
Since joining Zumix as a young girl, Angelina Botticelli has grown to become an accomplished musician. The lifelong Eastie resident and Boston Arts Academy (BAA) High School senior has written original music, started a band, released an album, helped co-write…
Excel Lays out Plans for Expansion of High School to Include Middle School
At a recent community meeting, Excel Academy Charter School Executive Director Owen Stearns and Excel’s Pat Forbest and Dan Mills laid out the plans to expand the High School on Bremen Street to include a middle school. The plan includes…