Transit Police report arresting a man for "indecently assaulting" a woman at the Maverick T stop around 6 p.m. on Friday. Read more.
By adamg - 3/2/25 - 3:32 pm
Eric Bender was on hand today for Save the Harbor/Save the Bay's annual Shamrock Splash into the frigid waters off Constitution Beach in East Boston, with air temperatures in the 20s and a stiff breeze adding to the brr factor. Read more.
By adamg - 2/26/25 - 3:08 pm
Fresh off awarding some three dozen new alcohol licenses, the Boston Licensing Board today began interviewing a new set of applicants for some of the beer-and-wine and all-alcohol licenses the state legislature last year approved for 13 specific Boston Zip codes: Read more.
By adamg - 2/20/25 - 4:46 pm
The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 151 Saratoga St. in East Boston for what turned into a three-alarm fire shortly before 5 a.m. Read more.
By adamg - 2/14/25 - 11:13 am
The Supreme Judicial Court this week ruled a company that owns an office building and freight warehouse on five acres of Massport land off McClellan Highway in East Boston has to pay Boston property taxes - mainly because in 1993, the state Senate only sort of voted to override a Bill Weld veto of a measure that would have exempted the building, but not really. Read more.
By adamg - 2/8/25 - 11:28 am
WBZ reports on restaurants in East Boston, which has a large immigrant community.
By adamg - 2/1/25 - 11:43 am
Roman the roving UHub photographer spotted fighter jets sitting on the tarmac by Terminal E this morning. WBZ reports the jets are here to honor Capt. Richard Stratton, a Vietnam War Navy veteran and Quincy native who died last week at 93.
By adamg - 1/23/25 - 2:20 pm
WCVB reports on arrests last night, including outside the Chelsea Market Basket.
By adamg - 1/17/25 - 9:35 am
Boston firefighters responded to 74 Prescott St. in East Boston for what turned into a two-alarm fire shortly after 5 p.m. on Thursday.
The Boston Fire Department reports the fire displaced 20 people, two cats and a bird. No reports of injuries.
By adamg - 1/16/25 - 11:35 am
The Boston Licensing Board today approved plans by the Burger King at 944 Bennington St. in East Boston's Orient Heights to keep its grills on and its oil hot 24 hours a day to serve deliveries to people who need sustenance whenever, especially people working or landing early in the morning at nearby Logan Airport. Read more.
By adamg - 1/10/25 - 1:04 pm
The Boston Licensing Board next week considers requests by restaurant owners at opposite ends of the city to open into the wee hours. Read more.
By adamg - 12/30/24 - 10:11 am
Earlier this year, Shaun Utter took his onewheel out for a spin along the East Boston Greenway.
By adamg - 12/29/24 - 2:25 pm
Johnmcboston took a walk along East Boston's Constitution Beach, where two straight days of temperatures in the 40s is making all that snow turn into fog.
By adamg - 12/26/24 - 2:32 pm
Across Boston, disgusted residents are filing 311 complaints about sidewalks that are still unwalkable nearly a week after the snowstorm, such as this one about the conditions on Neptune Road in East Boston.
By adamg - 12/19/24 - 8:52 pm
An East Boston man was arrested today on six counts of animal cruelty and six counts of animal cruelty by custodian, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.
By adamg - 12/13/24 - 12:48 pm
The Boston Licensing Board yesterday approved a Taco Bell Cantina, with updated stylings and even some vegetarian options, for 10 Maverick Sq. in East Boston. Read more.
By adamg - 12/12/24 - 9:33 am
Kristin MacDougall spotted what appears to be a hawk inside Airport station on the Blue Line this morning.
Earlier:
Watching the Green Line like a hawk - and riding it like one, too.
MBTA starts new rodent-control program at Haymarket.
Hawk takes up perch in Green Street Orange Line station.
By adamg - 12/10/24 - 1:47 pm
The Zoning Board of Appeal today un-did its denial last week of an investor's request to let him sell eight condos on Webster Street in East Boston because the "public notice" for that hearing referred to supposed violations of article 68 of the Boston zoning code, which covers South Boston, rather than article 53, which covers East Boston. Read more.
By adamg - 12/8/24 - 12:51 pm
Boston Magazine reports Democracy Brewing on Temple Place downtown, hopes to open a second location next year at 154 Maverick St. in East Boston - which has been home to several restaurants in recent years and the focus of a long-running, bitter battle between the now split couple who bought the former city Welfare building in 2011. Read more.
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