Special to the Times-Free Press Mayor Michelle Wu and the Age Strong Commission last week announced the recipients of two grant programs totaling $1,276,000 to support Boston residents aged 60 and ...

This month, the Boston Children’s Chorus (BCC) Executive Director Andrés Holder announced the BCC will be expanding programming and setting up shop right here in East Boston through a partnership with ...

A few weeks back, we basically wrote off the Red Sox, who appeared destined for yet another last-place finish in the American League East. At the time, we paraphrased a line from the 1967 Impossible ...

With temperatures reaching the 80s this past Saturday, our region felt its first taste of summer. But, as always is the case at this time of year along the Massachusetts coast, Saturday’s balmy air ...

Special to the Times-Free Press Spencer Masterson, a dedicated advocate for food justice, has joined Project Bread as the new Director of the Make Hunger History Coalition. Masterson brings more than ...

Robert “Bob” Buonopane Of East Boston Robert “Bob” Buonopane, 54, of East Boston, passed away peacefully after a long illness on January 26, 2025. Robert was born on October 16, 1970 to Robert and ...

Gino Ferri His family remains his proudest legacy His family remains his proudest legacy Gino Ferri of Saugus, formerly of East Boston and Winthrop, died on Friday evening at the Beth Israel Deaconess ...

Anyone who knows John White knows he’d rather be out of the spotlight and busy doing his good work on behalf of the East Boston families he’s dedicated his life and career to. In October, Mr. White, ...

The American Red Cross will join community leaders to mark the fifth anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings and to pay tribute to the strength and resilience shown by so many with a blood drive ...

Special to the Times-Free Press The City of Boston Department of Parks and Recreation hosted the 2024 Mayor’s Cup Soccer Tournament at Moakley Park over Veterans Day weekend, drawing over 60 teams ...

Special to the Times-Free Press At this week’s Boston City Council meeting, Councilor Ed Flynn filed a hearing order to discuss the community process for installing electric vehicle (EV) charging ...

Zumix, East Boston’s popular music education program, took the opportunity Saturday to hold a community open house and show off its new digs at the corner of Sumner and Orleans streets. Currently more ...