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Eastie Neighbor Brings Her Family’s Colombian Coffee to Boston
Here’s a great Eastie story to go with your morning coffee! East Boston resident Marcela Villa is bringing a taste of her native Colombia to [...]
Boston’s Best Gardens: Winners Announced for the 30th Annual Mayor’s Garden Contest
BOSTON - Monday, August 24, 2026 - Mayor Michelle Wu announced the winners of the 30th annual Mayor’s Garden Contest in a ceremony celebrating the exceptional [...]
Plans Change for Bennington Street Bike Lane in East Boston
There’s been a change of plans for a stretch of Bennington Street in East Boston. According to Universal Hub, the Boston Public Improvement Commission approved [...]
Early Voting for the State Primary Begins Saturday in Boston
Ready to cast your ballot? Early voting for the September 1 State Primary kicks off in Boston on Saturday, August 22, and runs through Friday, [...]
USACE proposes 16-mile flood barrier across 5 Boston neighborhoods
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the City of Boston have partnered to build flood protection along [...]
Mayor Wu’s Neighborhood Coffee Hour in East Boston on July 27
Mayor Wu’s Neighborhood Coffee Hours offer a unique opportunity to speak directly with the Mayor and staff from City departments [...]
MNA returns to work after historic strike. Union leaders call on MGB to return to the bargaining table in good faith.
More than 4,000 registered nurses and 450 Home Care clinicians have returned to work this week after the largest nursing [...]
No Boston, No Party: Glasgow’s Famous Traffic Cone Arrives in Boston
BOSTON – Wednesday, July 15, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu, Governor Maura Healey, Massport CEO Richard Davey and Meet Boston [...]
Man charged with assaulting an East Boston Burger King employee and customer
BOSTON, July 13, 2026 – A Boston man is facing charges after lunging at a Maverick Square Burger King employee, [...]
Guess what? It’s about to get hot again. City of Boston issues a Heat Advisory for July 14 and July 15
BOSTON – Monday, July 13, 2026 –  The City of Boston is reminding residents and visitors of hot weather safety tips [...]
BPD Arrest Suspect for Damaging Cars with a Cinderblock in East Boston
Oh dear. At about 5:13 PM on Sunday, July 12, 2026, officers assigned to District A-7 (East Boston) responded to a radio call for a [...]
City Council Endorses Effort to Keep Later Last Call and Social Districts Through the Summer
The City Council endorsed a State Senate bill allowing municipalities to opt in to maintain extended last call hours and social districts through the end of [...]
Stay Cool, Eastie: Heat Advisory in Effect Thursday and Friday
BOSTON – Wednesday, July 8, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today issued a heat advisory for the City of Boston beginning tomorrow, Thursday, July 9, through [...]
Boston Joins Growing Legal Fight Against Social Media Platforms Over Student Mental Health
BOSTON – July 8, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that the City of Boston, on behalf of Boston Public Schools (BPS), has filed [...]
Boston Target Shoppers Helping Fund Boston Charities including one in Eastie
Shoppers at the South Bay store in Dorchester and other Boston Target stores can help several Boston nonprofits as the department store chain recently kicked [...]
East Boston is Ready to Cheer on Colombia
East Boston is decked out in yellow, blue, and red as Colombian pride takes center stage ahead of Friday night's FIFA World Cup knockout match [...]
