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One Lucky Duck: East Boston Resident wins $1M on a scratch ticket!
An East Boston resident has claimed a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$4,000,000 Gold 50X” instant ticket game. According to the Massachusetts [...]
MassDOT’s Name of Snowplow Winner Announced and “Flake Maye” might be our favorite
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced the winners of the fourth annual “Name A Snowplow” contest for elementary and middle school students [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Talks Trump, BPS and Improving City Services in Second Inaugural Address
Mayor Michelle Wu was sworn in for her second term on Monday at Symphony Hall. She spent much of 2025 on the campaign trail defending [...]
In a City Hall Twist, Councilor Breadon Elected President after Last Minute Withdrawal of Coletta Zapata
Allston-Brighton’s Liz Breadon will serve as president for Boston’s 58th City Council, beating District 4’s Brian Worrell seven to six. “I came to the role [...]
The City of Boston Has Declared a Heat Emergency beginning June 22nd – June 24th
Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a heat emergency in the City of Boston beginning June 22, 2025 through June 24, [...]
Beach Bummer: Constitution Beach Closed Due to Bacteria Concerns
If you were planning to head to Constitution Beach today to cool off—heads up: it’s a no-go for swimming. More [...]
No Boston Calling in 2026—Music Festival Takes a Break
Well, it’s official—Boston Calling is hitting pause in 2026. After this year’s event at Harvard Athletic Complex this past Memorial [...]
Summer Mixtape: Dear Summer Vol. 3 brought to you by the City of Boston
Listen BOSTON – Tuesday, June 17, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston’s Office of Tourism, Sports [...]
Annual Beaches Water Quality Report Card – East Boston Edition 2025 season
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay has released its 2024 Beach Season Water Quality Report Card! This year’s report card uses [...]
Blue Line Blues: Service Stalls Again After Nine-Day Shutdown
It was a rough Monday for Eastie commuters. Just hours after the Blue Line was supposed to bounce back from [...]
Two women pulled from the water near Plum Island have died, including one from East Boston
According to officials, two women who were pulled unresponsive from the Merrimack River by fishermen off Plum Island in Newburyport have died. The two women were swept [...]
HVNA Says “No Thanks” to Proposed Bennington Street Restaurant
At their latest meeting, the Harbor View Neighborhood Association (HVNA) made it official—they’re not on board with a proposed restaurant project at 636-638 Bennington Street. [...]
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 landing at Logan Airport, the [...]
$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 a scratch ticket from her [...]
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 after throwing a lighter and [...]
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 BPD, there were no signs [...]
