Snow Emergency Declared in Boston

Snow is on the way and the City of Boston has declared a Snow Emergency, a Parking Ban, and No School on Monday.  You can get all the details here.

Check out Small Works Off the Wall at Atlantic Works Gallery

Art for the NewYear: Small Works Off the Wall, a vibrant and accessible exhibition featuring small works by members, alumni, and invited friends of the gallery. This non-juried show brings together a colorful range of styles, mediums, and creative voices from across our community. To celebrate the new year, all artworks are priced at $300 or less, making this an ideal opportunity for both seasoned collectors and first-time buyers. Get the details here.

Register for the Belle Isle Marsh Reservation Resource Management Meeting

The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has prepared a draft Resource Management Plan (RMP) for the Belle Isle Marsh Reservation, located in East Boston, Revere, and Winthrop. A copy of this plan is available on the Belle Isle Marsh Reservation Resource Management Plan web page. The public will be invited to provide comments during the meeting, after the presentation, by unmuting their microphones, or the chat functionality that will be available through the virtual participation platform. After the meeting, the presentation will be available for viewing on DCR’s Past events for DCR Public Meetings Information web page. DCR encourages the public to share additional feedback, with a deadline for receipt of comments by DCR of March 4th, 2026. Comments may be submitted via the DCR public comment portal. Please note that the content of comments you submit to DCR, along with your name, town, and zip code, will be posted on DCR’s website. Additional contact information required when commenting, notably email address, will only be used for outreach on future updates on the subject project or property. Register for the meeting via the Zoom Registration Link.

Moon + Stargazing Night in East Boston

Eastie residents are invited to look up and explore the night sky during a Moon + Stargazing Night at the East Boston Public Library later this month. Hosted by PopScope Boston in partnership with the Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway, the event will give neighbors of all ages the chance to become “astronomers” for the evening. Attendees will be able to observe the moon, stars, and more through professional telescopes while learning about what’s happening above us in the winter sky. The free community event takes place on Thursday, January 29th from 6:30–8:00pm at the East Boston Public Library. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, the rain date is February 26th. All ages are welcome. 🌙✨

Eastie Fit Bring a Friend Week

February 2nd – February 7th is Open Gym Week at Eastie Fit! For one full week, Eastie Fit is opening their doors to guests who want to experience their community + CrossFit firsthand!

👯‍♂️ Bring a friend
👩‍💼 Bring a coworker
👩‍🦰 Bring your mom (yes, really)

📝 No advance sign-up needed
Just show up, scan the QR code at the gym, fill out the waiver, and you’re in.

Have a great week ahead!