Special to the Times So far this year more than 5,000 people from 30 communities joined Save the Harbor/Save the Bay on free Marine Mammal Safaris in April, and free trips to Spectacle and Georges Island three days a week…
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Malden Catholic Athletics Hall of Fame Is Reignited and Renamed
In recognition of Malden Catholic’s longest serving Xaverian Brother, MC has dedicated its athletic hall of fame to Brother Daniel Cremin, C.F.X. who spent 23 years at the school coaching and teaching physical education instruction and 23 years at the…
Applications Open for 2022–2023 Boston Cultural Council Grants
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture, in collaboration with the Boston Cultural Council, announced applications are open for the 2022-2023 Boston Cultural Council grant program. Boston Cultural Council grants are available for organizations that benefit…
Jeffrey Bowen’s Mission Continues: The Chelsea Cathedral and the Chelsea Flats Properties Are Generating Excitement
Jeffrey Bowen, who has been instrumental in advancing Chelsea’s resurgence as one of the most desired places to live in greater Boston, is back at it again transforming another historic neighborhood. Bowen is both the exclusive broker and an investor…
Huntington Announces New COVID Protocols
The Huntington announces revised COVID protocols for the new musical Sing Street and all performances at the Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA. Face masks will be encouraged for evening performances and required for all matinee performances. The Huntington previously dropped…
Healey, Campbell, Hayden come out on top following Sept. 6 primary
The Massachusetts primary election took place on Sept. 6, which included races for governor, lieutenant governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Auditor, Representatives in Congress, and Governor’s Council, as well as several State. Rep. and Senate seats, many of…
Massport Helps Prepare Students for Back-to-School
Special to the Times-Free Press Employees at the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) joined together this year to help prepare students in neighboring communities for the upcoming school year. Ninety-six students from local organizations in East Boston, South Boston and Winthrop…
GSCA Gives Thumbs Down to Frankfort + Gove St. Project
By Stephen Quigley At a community meeting of the Gove Street Citizens Assoc. (GSCA) regarding the proposed housing development at Frankfort + Gove Street, residents overwhelmingly voted against the newly-revised project. There were 24 votes against and just two in…
Coletta, Bok Seek Tree Mitigation Fund
Special to the Times-Free Press Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta along with co-sponsor Councilor Kenzie Bok, offered an order for a hearing in the council regarding a tree mitigation fund for the City of Boston. “As our City continues to…
Woman Arraigned in Fatal East Boston Hit-and-Run
Special to the Times-Free Press A woman faced arraignment last week in the May hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of 58-year-old pedestrian Alan Martel, District Attorney Kevin Hayden said. Gabriella Mendez, 32, of Chelsea appeared in the East Boston…