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Get in the holiday spirit!  Remember things looking pretty spooky on Moore Street this past Halloween?  Well, scary spiders and singing pumpkins have been replaced with Frosty the Snowman, Rudolph [...]

Here are some local organizations, groups, and charities to consider donating to this holiday season! ZUMIX For the musically inclined – this nonprofit youth organization’s mission is to build community [...]

I hate the Elf on the Shelf.  One year, I spent almost two hours in a cold shed on December 1st looking for the box we stuffed the elf in [...]

Do you know why Boston receives a tree every year from Nova Scotia? Well, gather around and let me tell you the story of the Tree for Boston (via Boston [...]

The East Boston Chamber of Commerce is rolling out the East Boston Marketplace on Tuesday, November 18th from 5–7pm at the ICA Watershed (256 Marginal Street) — and everyone’s invited. [...]

Get your stretchy pants ready. It’s almost Thanksgiving! We’ve rounded up some fun ways to celebrate the holiday right here in the neighborhood. Wine + Pies EBO Grocery offers pies [...]

Get ready, Eastie — the Do Portugal Circus is rolling back into town from November 7 through December 7, bringing a full month of high-flying acrobatics, dazzling artistry, and family-friendly [...]

Did you know one of New England’s most popular pizza chains actually originated here in (East) Boston? Papa Gino’s, originally a hole-in-the-wall pizzeria known as Piece O’Pizza, was founded in [...]

The Veronica Robles Cultural Center (VROCC) proudly presents the 2025 Día de Muertos Official Celebration in collaboration with the Mexican Consulate in Boston, the City of Boston, the City of Chelsea, [...]