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…
State Officials Encourage Residents To Take Free Transportation on the ‘T’: As a Way To Mitigate Traffic With Tunnel Closing
With the Sumner Tunnel closed for repairs until Aug. 31, state officials are encouraging area residents to use the MBTA’s Blue Line, which is free of charge, along with other alternatives of public transportation. State Transportation Secretary Gina Fiandaca, an…
Eastie Week Begins With Full Slate of Fun Activities
Eastie Week, a celebration of art, music, culture, and the vibrant Eastie neighborhood itself, is underway. East Boston residents and other guests enjoyed the celebratory kickoff to Eastie Week at a summer concert Sunday at Zumix. Mayor Michelle Wu and…
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…