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…
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Madaro Earmarks State Funding for Crucial Eastie Programs
At the end of last month the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed its $47.716 billion Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) budget. Within the state budget are several funding earmarks secured by Rep. Adrian Madaro that will continue to support local programs…
Three Eastie Organization Receive Boston Cultural Council Grants
Three popular East Boston non-profits will receive a portion of the latest round of Boston Cultural Council grants totaling $489,000. Zumix, the Veronica Robles Cultural Center and Eastie Farms will join 150 other Boston arts and cultural organizations in sharing …
East Boston YMCA Partners With Hilton for Its Pantry Bag Program
Executive Director of the East Boston YMCA Joe Gaeta announced this week that the Y has begun partnering with Hilton Boston Logan Airport to expand the YMCA of Greater Boston’s Pantry Bag Program. Gaeta said each year for the past…
Eastie Organizations Receiving Funding Through Boston Resiliency Fund
Seven East Boston organizations were included in the latest round Boston Resiliency Fund grant money. Last Thursday, Mayor Martin announced that Central Assembly of God Church, East Boston Community Soup Kitchen, East Boston Neighborhood of Affordable Housing (NOAH), East Boston…
News in Brief
March 2021 HVNA Meeting The next meeting of the Harbor View Neighborhood Association, (HVNA), will be on Monday, March 1, at 6 p.m. Please note this meeting will be presented in English and Spanish for our Harbor View residents. The…
City agrees to Stop Tree Removal on Maverick Street after Local Objections
It was a small win for local activists trying to increase East Boston’s tree canopy to improve the health and quality of life for residents. At a recent tree removal hearing, the City of Boston’s Parks Department reviewed a developer’s…
Eastie Landing Tall Ship Restaurant, Bar and Patio Seeks Liquor License
Before the COVID-19 pandemic struck the Navy Yard Hospitality Group (NYHG) was working to bring an outdoor dining experience that would include a Tall Ship and large patio to East Boston’s waterfront near Pier I. Last year NYHG, which owns…
Local Groups Come Together for Tree Giveaway and Plantings
Fall is the perfect time of year to plant trees, and Speak for Trees and Tree Eastie, two organizations that have been trying to rekindle the neighborhood’s grassroots effort to get more trees planted in the neighborhood, collaborated with three…
Hard Work, Big Dreams: At-Large City Councilor Michelle Wu Announces Bid for Mayor of Boston
On Tuesday, At-Large City Councilor Michelle Wu announced that she is going to attempt something that has not been accomplished in Boston politics since John Hayes unseated incumbent Mayor of Boston James Michael Curley in 1949. Wu has officially tossed…