Over 3,000 young people participated in Boston public and parochial school spelling bees to qualify for the BCYF Citywide Bee, including Catalina Maria Garcia and Winston Zhou of East Boston. The ...

Mayor Michelle Wu has appointed Dr. Elsie Taveras as the new chairperson of the Boston Board of Health and appointed Stan McLaren to fill the Board’s open seat. Dr. Taveras steps into her new role ...

Climate change is here and it’s only going to get worse. We need to stop fighting what already is a lost cause and instead spend our scarce resources on preparations for the climate catastrophe that ...

The Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) Board discussed two projects in the neighborhood that requested changes at its meeting last week: one at 151 Liverpool Street and the other at 279 ...

Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata (District 1) proposed a home rule petition to modernize and reform the Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA) in Boston. This legislation aims to improve ...

Dr. Rosanna M. Batista is the former Director of Data and Evaluation at East Boston Social Centers Inc. Ayla Fudala is the communications Coordinator at the Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and ...

We don’t think it is a coincidence that Americans have been consuming less junk food ever since the FDA approved the use of the GLP-1 drugs made by pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly (Zepbound ) and Novo ...

Photo By Marianne Salza The East Boston Senior Center held a Saint Patrick’s Day Celebration on March 17. Senator Lydia Edwards (above center) was one of the many officials celebrating Saint Patrick’s ...

During the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association’s (JPNA) monthly meeting last week, City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata joined, highlighting her work in 2024 and her priorities for the future.

Mayor Michelle Wu, the City of Boston’s Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion, and Boston Unity Soccer Partners (BUSP) announced the formation of the White Stadium Supplier Diversity Advisory ...