Author: Times Staff
Pedro Martinez Appears At East Boston High School
Bus Issues Raising Eastie Residents’ Blood Pressure
Michael Coughlin Jr. Several residents of East Boston vented their frustrations regarding the activities of Boston Public School (BPS) buses to Jackie Hayes, the Assistant Director of Contract Operation and Fleet for BPS, at the November 7 Harbor View Neighborhood…
MFCF Announces Hosting Events for Families in Need
Special to the Times-Free Press The Madaro Family Community Fund’s (MFCF) annual holiday programs, the Thanksgiving Day Dinner and Eastie’s Elves, are returning to an in-person format for the first time in two years. Each year, MFCF has supplied hundreds…
Wu Announces Resources for Residents Facing Food Insecurity
Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu announced resources that will support residents facing food insecurity during the holiday season and year-round. The City is launching the Find Your Food Pantry campaign led by the Community Engagement Cabinet in…
Wu Announces the Reopening of City Hall Plaza Following Renovations
The recently completed renovation transformed the Plaza into a civic space for all residents, with universal accessibility, new communal spaces, increased environmental sustainability, and critical infrastructure improvements that will ensure the plaza is safe and accessible for generations to come.…
State Fire Marshal Offers Cooking Safety Tips for Thanksgiving
Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey is urging residents to make fire safety a priority in the kitchen as we approach Thanksgiving Day, the number one day for home fires in Massachusetts. “Each year, we see about twice as many fires…
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Releases October 2022 Gross Gaming Revenue Report
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission reported that the month of October 2022 at Plainridge Park Casino (PPC), MGM Springfield and Encore Boston Harbor generated approximately $97 million in Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR). PPC, a category 2 slots facility, is taxed on…
MC Receives Major Gift of $52,000 To Create Permanent Scholarship in Memory of Elmer F. King ’82
Recently, Malden Catholic received a major gift donation of $52,000 to establish a permanent scholarship fund to honor the memory of Medford native and MC student, Elmer F. King ’82, who along with another close friend from Medford, Ken Ritchie,…
Suffolk Downs To Host Holiday Happenings Free Event
Looking for a family-friendly way to kick off the holiday season? On Saturday, December 3, from 10am to 1pm The HYM Investment Group LLC, “HYM”, will host its second annual “Holiday Happenings” event at Suffolk Downs. “Holiday Happenings” will feature…