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UPDATE: 13-Year-Old Kaylee Damasio, of East Boston has been safely located.
UPDATE: 13-Year-Old Kaylee Damasio, of East Boston has been safely located. Original Post: BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s [...]
NeighborhoodHealth in East Boston Installs Boston’s First 24/7 Public-Health Vending Machine
A new public-health vending machine has been installed outside NeighborHealth on Gove Street, marking the first 24-hour outdoor health-supply vending machine in Boston. The initiative [...]
Councilor Coletta Zapata claims City Council presidency
Councilors Worrell and Mejia indicate they will stay in the race regardless. Despite the confirmation process for the next City Council President not occurring until [...]
EBO + Co Grocery Steps Up to Help After SNAP Cuts
Outside EBO + Co Grocery on Meridian Street, a handwritten sign has been turning heads: “Did your SNAP benefits get taken away? We think that’s extremely [...]
Off the Runway and Onto the Grass: JetBlue Flight Skids at Logan
It was a bumpy end to the journey for JetBlue Flight 312, coming in from Chicago on Thursday afternoon. After [...]
$2M Winning Scratch Ticket Sold In East Boston
Talk about a life-changing gift! A Georgia woman visiting family in East Boston got a surprise of a lifetime when [...]
Teen charged with firearm possession, brandishing knife at MBTA bus driver in East Boston
BOSTON, June 3, 2025 – A 15-year-old from Boston is facing several firearm and assault charges in Chelsea Juvenile Court [...]
Body found near Mary Ellen Greenway Trail on Tuesday Morning
NBC10 is reporting that a female's body was found near a trail in East Boston on Tuesday morning. According to [...]
Sinkhole in Eastie – MBTA Blue Line Service Suspension
A sinkhole formed on the Byron Street Bridge in East Boston on Monday evening, prompting a temporary suspension of MBTA [...]
Tree Eastie Awarded $50K Grant to Launch Community Fruit Tree Program – Find out how you can participate!
Big news is taking root in East Boston—literally. Tree Eastie, the grassroots nonprofit dedicated to greening our neighborhood one tree [...]
Ain’t no party like a neighborhood block party – City of Boston announces applications open for block party grant
BOSTON- Thursday, May 22, 2025 – Today, Mayor Michelle Wu and the Community Engagement Cabinet’s Office of Civic Organizing announced applications are now open for the third [...]
  MBTA Announces June Service Changes
BOSTON – The MBTA today announced service changes in June on the Orange, Red, Green, Blue, Framingham/Worcester, and Franklin/Foxboro lines.   Riders can find more information [...]
Batten down the Hatches – Nor’easter Incoming!
Buckle up, Eastie — a nor’easter is blowing into town tonight and she’s not messing around. Forecasters are calling for up to two inches of [...]
Mayor Wu Announces the 2025 Legacy Business Award Winners Including Four in East Boston
BOSTON – Wednesday, May 21, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the winners of the 2025 Legacy Business Awards. This year’s cohort of 30 businesses represent [...]
UPDATE City Hall Controversy: Two Boston Officials Arrested on Domestic Assault Charges Have Been Fired
Update: The two Boston City Hall employees who were arrested last week on domestic violence charges have been fired, according to the Boston Herald. “After completing [...]
Local Boater Operator Rescues a Gosling in Boston Harbor on Friday night – Meet Ryan Gosling
A feel-good story to fuel this week! Friday night in Eastie took an unexpected — and adorable — turn when JFahh's casual boat cruise turned [...]