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14-year-old girl stabbed near East Boston High School last month.
In a disturbing incident near East Boston High School, a 14-year-old has been ordered held without bail after allegedly stabbing another teen girl, according to [...]
Federal Government Shutdown – Here’s what you need to know
Well, here we go… At 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, October 1st, the federal government officially shut down after Congress couldn’t get it together to pass [...]
MBTA Cracks Down: Bus Lane/Stop Parkers to Face Automated Fines in 2026
Heads up, Eastie! If you’ve been taking a chance, parking in bus lanes and bus stops, your days are numbered. The MBTA has just approved [...]
Fire on Saratoga Street in East Boston on Monday morning – here’s how you can help those displaced.
Boston Fire responded to a call around 3:43am on Monday, September 22nd at 409 Saratoga Street in East Boston. The flames affected the first and [...]
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EAT & DRINK
The Smoke Shop BBQ has officialy closed its doors on Sunday.
In neighborhood restaurant news, The Smoke Shop BBQ has officially closed down for good on Sunday, October 5th. The restaurant was located at 45 Lewis [...]
Second Hearing Ordered by City of Boston for a New Spanish American restaurant in East Boston
The Boston Licensing Board is hitting pause on a proposed new restaurant for Bennington Street — sending plans for El Parche, a Spanish and American [...]
Raise your glass: Twisted Fate Brewing is now open in the neighborhood.
Listen up, beer lovers! Suffolk Downs, the large development bordering East Boston and Revere, is now home to the first retailer, Twisted Fate Brewing! Twisted [...]
6 Places to Get Coffee in the Neighborhood
Looking to grab a local cup of coffee? You’re in luck! Eastie has no shortage of spots serving up espresso drinks and drip coffee, plus [...]
LIVING
East Boston Development News – 170 Units coming to Day Square
The Boston Business Journal is reporting that a local developer [...]
East Boston Development News: 28 Rental Units Going Up by Suffolk Downs
Developer Joseph Ricupero plans to renovate the commercial space at [...]
Want to buy a single family in Greater Boston? It’s gonna cost you a cool $1M – Wowza
Well, it finally happened—Greater Boston has officially crossed into the [...]
More Housing on the Horizon: Three New Projects Could Add 88 Units Across Eastie
Small-scale development continues to reshape the neighborhood Development in East [...]
East Boston Development News – 98-100 Condor Street
It looks like an abandoned manufacturing plant could be developed [...]
FEATURES
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the Neighborhood
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month — a time to celebrate the rich culture, history, and contributions of Boston's Hispanic and Latin communities! In East Boston, the [...]
5 Places to Pick Apples
Field Trip! Venture out of the neighborhood and pick yourself a bushel and peck of farm-fresh apples. Here are our picks for 5 Places To [...]
Eastie Welcome Weekend Takes Place on Saturday, September 20th
A free community block party on Saturday, September 20, 2025 East Boston Main Streets is pleased to announce Eastie Welcome Weekend, a new event designed to engage [...]
Remembering 9/11 – 24 years later
It’s been 24 years since the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001. Here are some ways to honor and remember. Massachusetts 9/11 Fund Events The [...]
LIFESTYLE
East Boston Muralists…Reimagined at the ClipArt Gallery
East Boston, MA — The ClipArt Gallery, in collaboration with Atlantic Works Gallery (AWG) and curated by AWG member Jean M. Bernstein, presents East Boston Muralists…Reimagined, an [...]
Participate: Found Vintage Market at Tall Ship on October 5th
Calling all lovers of thrift and vintage! A beautiful waterfront vintage market by Found will take place on Sunday, October 5th at the Tall Ship [...]
New Show at AWG for September – Studio #213 by Jeff Briggs + Katie Kimbrell
Atlantic Works Gallery (AWG) September exhibition will be Studio #213, paintings by Jeff Briggs and Katie Kimbrell. This presentation opens Saturday, September 6th, with a reception from [...]
East Boston After Dark: Walking City Trail Night Hike on Monday
Meet fellow urban hikers and enjoy dreamy views of Downtown Boston and the harbor on a 2.7-mile hike from Suffolk Downs Station to Belle Isle [...]
SEE & DO
5 Things You Should Know This Week – October 6th
Boston Fire Aerial Drill Team Exhibition + Open House You’ll have several opportunities to check out the Boston Fire Aerial Drill team this week! On [...]
Weekend Picks – October 3rd
Get some coffee in the neighborhood Perk up! Here’s a roundup of local coffee shops in Eastie! Now more than ever, it’s important to show them [...]
Taylor Swift/The Official Release Party of a Showgirl Movie Party at Alamo Drafthouse
Alamo Drafthouse hosts the ultimate Taylor Swift fan experience for the one-weekend-only big screen release of TAYLOR SWIFT/ THE OFFICIAL RELEASE PARTY OF A SHOWGIRL. [...]
Fall-o-Ween Children’s Festival returns to Boston Common October 17
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the fourth annual Fall-o-Ween Children’s Festival on the Boston Common Parade Ground at [...]