With the Major League Baseball season resuming after the All-Star break, the Red Sox appear destined to relegation to the realm of mediocrity. Sure, they’re above .500, but our Sox don’t appear to have either the pitching or the hitting…
Author: Times Staff
More Bizarro Comments by RFK Jr.
Well, as if right on cue, two days after our editorial last week (“RFK Jr. is a disgrace to his family name”) about the delusional “campaign” for President by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., he made this disturbing comment at a…
Obituaries 07-19-2023
Janis Anne Interbartolo Of Taunton, formerly of East Boston Janis Anne Interbartolo of Taunton, formerly of East Boston, passed away on July 17. The loving daughter of Gaetano and Natalie (Montgomery) Interbartolo, she was the devoted mother of Christopher, Michael…
Swim Safe Initiative Announced at Paris Street Pool
Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu, the Office of Human Services (OHS), and Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) announced investments in water safety with the Swim Safe initiative and chose the newly renovated Paris Street Pool…
Beach Commission Addresses Coastal Climate Change Impact
By Adam Swift State and local leaders discussed the impact of climate change on beaches from Hull to Lynn as part of the state’s Metropolitan Beaches Commission’s initial public hearing on Tuesday morning. The meeting was expected to be the…
Boston Brakes Campaign Announced To Increase Safety of Pedestrians With Disabilities
Mayor Michelle Wu, the City of Boston Disabilities Commission, and the Boston Streets Cabinet announced the launch of Boston Brakes, an outreach campaign designed to raise awareness and increase safety of pedestrians with disabilities. The Disabilities Commission created Boston Brakes…
Eastie Week Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary With Two Weeks of Art, Wellness, and Fun All Around East Boston
Boston Harbor Now has announced the return of Eastie Week, the annual multi-week event celebrating the community, culture, music, and art of East Boston. This year will mark the 10th anniversary of Eastie Week, which will take place throughout East…
Schedule of Events
The following are the events scheduled for Eastie Week. For details of each event, visit eastieweek.org. All events are free unless otherwise noted. Wednesday, July 12 Storytime at the Library 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. This weekly storytime features books, songs,…
Healey Recommends Appointment of Everett, As New Suffolk Register of Probate and Family Court
Governor Maura T. Healey announced that she is recommending Stephanie L. Everett, Esq. for appointment as Suffolk Register of Probate and Family Court. Everett is currently the Executive Director of the Office of Police Accountability and Transparency for the City of Boston and, through her legal…
Mass Humanities Announces $1.2 Million in Recovery Grants
Mass Humanities, the Commonwealth’s leading funder of humanities programs, announced that 35 organizations from Cape Cod to the Berkshires will receive grants totaling over $1.2 million, marking the largest single grant line in the history of the organization. The 2023…