Special to the Times-Free Press The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced $779,458 in funding to improve food access in underserved communities throughout Massachusetts by increasing local food ...

This month, the Boston Children’s Chorus (BCC) Executive Director Andrés Holder announced the BCC will be expanding programming and setting up shop right here in East Boston through a partnership with ...

Last Sunday evening Maverick Square was filled with residents enjoying the holiday festivities. Local restaurants and businesses offered food and treats to all comers.

Story by Patrick O’Connor Football practice got underway on Friday, August 25 at Sartori Stadium and continued all last week as the East Boston High School football team gets ready for the new season.

Gino Ferri His family remains his proudest legacy His family remains his proudest legacy Gino Ferri of Saugus, formerly of East Boston and Winthrop, died on Friday evening at the Beth Israel Deaconess ...

Judging from the first community meeting at the Harbor View Neighborhood Association regarding 1 Short St., at which members sent developer Joe Ricupero and his attorney Matt Eckel back to the drawing ...

Special to the Times-Free Press Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata (District 1) chaired a hearing on an ordinance she filed to raise parking violation fines for non-residents in the North ...

I remain committed to building on our progress To the Editor, Over the past few years, we’ve accomplished so much together to strengthen our communities and deliver results for the people of District ...

Photos & Story by Marianne Salza Boston Public Schools (BPS), Mayor Michelle Wu, local leaders, and members of the Patrick J. Kennedy School (PJK) celebrated the school’s $23 million renovation ...

Reverend John Kilmartin, F.D.P., a man credited with awaking a parish that was sleepily heading into extinction, has died. Rev. Kilmartin, pastor of St. Joseph-St. Lazarus Church in East Boston passed ...

Friends Of Belle Isle Marsh held a Fall Festival in the beloved state park. Educational activities, crafts, and more awaited visitors to draw attention to one of the last remaining salt water marshs ...

For the first time this year a mosquito pool in East Boston has tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). Tests performed earlier this week confirmed a WNV-positive mosquito pool in the neighborhood ...