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After 100 years of restrictions, shellfish can be harvested in Boston Harbor.
Big news, all those who had “start clamming and shellfishing” on their 2026 new things to try list. For the first time in more than [...]
Boston’s Inauguration 2026 Week of Programming and Community Events
Mayor Michelle Wu announced a week-long series of programming to mark the City of Boston Inauguration 2026 and create space for Boston families to celebrate [...]
BPD Community Alert: New Year’s Eve Safety Reminder, Be Aware of Drink Spiking and Report Suspicious Activity
The Boston Police Department wishes everyone a safe and enjoyable New Year’s Eve. As New Year’s celebrations and First Night festivities approach, we want to [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Announces Four-Year Contract with Boston Firefighters IAFF Local 718
BOSTON – Tuesday, December 30, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a new four-year contract has been ratified by the membership of Boston Firefighters [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 Blue Line service between Airport [...]
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 at a time, just received [...]
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 [...]
