Anthony Scarpa Of Wakefield Anthony N. Scarpa of Wakefield passed away on May 8. He was 29 years old. The cherished son of Linda (Indelicato) Scarpa and Nazzaro “Ralph” Scarpa, he was the loving father of Nicholas Anthony Scarpa of…
Month: May 2015
Former East Boston Deacon Guilty of Sexual Assault
A former East Boston deacon that once worked at two neighborhood parishes back in the 1980s pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting three children and will serve four years in prison. Deacon Ricardo Gonzalez pleaded guilty back on March 11 to…
ISD Adopting New Policies
The Boston Inspectional Services Department (ISD) Commissioner William Christopher stopped by last Wednesday night’s Eagle Hill Civic Association meeting to brief residents here on some of the changes the department is making to be more user friendly. Christopher said ISD…
Celtics Help YMCA’s Fit to Win Program
Former Boston Celtics Stars Leon Powe and Dana Barros were on hand last Thursday evening at the East Boston YMCA’s Ashley Street location to help kick off a new program sponsored by the Celtics and Sun Life Financial. The two…
Hilton Garden Inn to Host Job Fair on May 7
The owners of the new Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport on Boardman Street in Orients Heights will host a job fair for Eastie residents at the Marty Pino Center, 86 Boardman St. on Thursday, May 7 from 10 a.m.…
Project Bread Hosts Successful Walk for Hunger
State Representative Adrian Madaro helped kick off another successful Walk for Hunger Sunday hosted by Eastie based Project Bread that included a team put together by Santarpio’s Pizza. The 47th Annual Walk for Hunger drew the Santarpio’s team, which raised…
EBSB Posts Record Quarterly Earnings
East Boston Savings Bank’s parent company Meridian Bancorp, Inc. announced its quarterly earnings last week and net income in the first quarter of 2015 rose to a record $6.4 million. The bank’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Richard J.…
Police Briefs 05-06-2015
Sunday, 4/19 Admilson Pires, 30 Clippership Lane, East Boston, was arrested on a warrant. Jaime Pineda, 10 Marion St., East Boston, was arrested for assault and battery. Robert Passariello, 80 Wordworth St., East Boston, was arrested for assault with a…
Malden/East Boston Youth Hockey Concludes Season
The Malden/East Boston Youth Hockey Program wrapped up another successful season with its awards banquet Monday. The merger of the former East Boston youth hockey organization with Malden has worked well and we’re grateful to all those who made it…
Obituaries 05-06-2015
Constantino ‘Sonny’ Buttiglieri Longtime member of East Boston Athletic Board Constantino “Sonny” Buttiglieri of East Boston died on May 3. Sonny was a proud honorably discharged US Navy Veteran who served during World War II on the USS Arkansas BB33…