www.eastboston.comResource site for information on arts, culture, business, civic groups and history of the area known as Ward 1, Boston. Frank ConteFrank ConteFri, 19 Jan 2007 02:08:13 GMTFri, 21 Mar 2008 00:52:27 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/Archives/LTFiorinoEMS080320.htmlIn a ceremony today (3/20/08) at City Hall, Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino and elected officials honored Anthony Fiorino, an East Boston resident and lieutenant with Boston Emergency Medical Services, in recognition of 50 years of service as an employee of the City of Boston.{987ab3cb-d29f-a75a-8336-bcd5caa2649d}Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:52:27 GMTDeveloper to present plan for Seville Theater block (Central Square-Meridian Street) Thursday, March 27 at 6:30 in the auditorium of the Harborside Community Center, 312 Border St.Public Notice{8f7f86b1-6fad-f048-fbef-f7c596f2e3e}Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:51:00 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/Archives/080308MassportGateMvSt.htmlThe Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) today announced that beginning on or about April 15, 2008 an automated gate will restrict nearly all vehicular traffic from accessing Logan International Airport via Maverick Street in East Boston. The gate will keep nearly all airport and Ted Williams Tunnel traffic off neighborhood streets. East Boston residents will still be able to gain access to the airport and the Ted Williams Tunnel in their personal automobiles if they have a Massport-issued access card. No access cards will be issued for commercial vehiclesNews{bad1bdcb-c9e6-68d1-89e9-82d588ecc995}Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:26:45 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/Columnists/PaulHowes080307.htmlIt is an absolute disgrace how the MBTA has again treated the taxpayers of East Boston. After scheduling a public meeting and later "apologizing" for forgetting, not notifying the public of the meeting, the MBTA cut over $20 million dollars from the Maverick Station upgrade. MORE AT ...http://www.eastboston.com/Columnists/PaulHowes080307.htmlEditorial{b92cbbfd-ede3-b814-abca-7bbe48a5bb8f}Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:25:48 GMTwww.eastboston.com CALL TO ALL CIVIC AND FRATERNAL ASSOCIATIONS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES, CHURCHES AND SCHOOLS WELCOME. EastBoston.com, the neighborhood's premier information utility, is updating its directory of community groups. Please send all relevant information including email contacts and web site URLs to fconte (at) eastboston.comPublic Notice{c89bc033-b94f-8841-e38-fc9a8b0a7572}Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:24:39 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/Archives/AnimalRescueLeagueSpaying080316.htmlBoston, Mass. – The Animal Rescue League of Boston is bringing its Spay Waggin’ – which provides subsidized spay and neuter services to pet owners in financial need – to East Boston on Wednesday, April 23, 2008. Call 877-590-SPAY Monday, Wednesday or Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to make an appointment. Cats must be between 4 months and 5 years of age, and dogs must be between 4 months and 3 years of age and not weighing more than 40 pounds. Public Notice{6b6fb88f-6994-6e5a-4ad-b7e77ae0358b}Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:23:51 GMTwww.italiaunita.orgITALIA UNITA DINNER DANCE: Italia Unita Sponsors; The 2008 Italia Unita dinner Dance! When: Saturday, May 31, 2008 Where: Suffolk Downs, Rte. 1A, East Boston Come celebrate a night of dinner and dancing at our annual dinner dance! Ticket donation is $60. Details: Call 617-561-3201 or e-mail ItaliaUnita@verizon.net. Social{722d793b-be83-ccc1-7d4b-94c89625bbd0}Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:22:23 GMTwww.80borderstreet.orgPOETRY AT 80 BORDER: Don’t miss this Thursday’s Poet’s Moon Café at 80 Border Street Cultural Exchange Center Open Mike Poetry Night with feature, Victoria Bosch Murray, and Atlantic Works Gallery’s 3rd Thursday Party, two great events in one night. More events, more information at www.80borderstreet.orgArts and Culture{3048c317-590e-1f0d-bbab-6caddb3ca347}Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:27:34 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/EBECONOMICS.htmlJanuary 4.5 up from December's 4.3Economics{a549d65-5397-1fc9-7b04-1a56fd1ba0e}Fri, 29 Feb 2008 01:33:07 GMTwww.80borderstreet.orgPOETRY AT 80 BORDER: Don’t miss this Thursday’s Poet’s Moon Café at 80 Border Street Cultural Exchange Center Open Mike Poetry Night with feature, Victoria Bosch Murray, and Atlantic Works Gallery’s 3rd Thursday Party, two great events in one night. More events, more information at www.80borderstreet.orgArts and Culture{7a167e68-87aa-e360-797a-6dee80e341}Fri, 29 Feb 2008 01:31:34 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/Archives/Basile080228commtees.htmlEast Boston State Rep. Carlo Basile (D) appointed to Transportation, Education and Telecommunications Committees.Politics{5266cbea-a597-3747-7bb6-904a19ffd93c}Fri, 29 Feb 2008 01:31:45 GMThttp://www.autismwalk.org/site/TR?team_id=138390&fr_id=1524&pg=team&JServSessionIdr005=2p3qb503x4.app7aRevere Special Education Parent Advisory Council Invites you to Join 2007 Boston Walk Now for Autism - Sunday, October 14, 2007 Suffolk Downs, East Boston, MA Registration starts: 9:00 am Walk Begins at: 10:30 amCharity{2007a80e-892c-c5d0-f97a-20fafbbc9432}Fri, 29 Feb 2008 01:31:53 GMTwww.eastboston.com/CalendarEB.htmJEFFRIES POINT NEIGHBOROHOOD ASSOCIATION; Next Meeting is will take place on February 11.Civic Groups{b947f6cc-6dc9-5b3d-8889-b574c5115e07}Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:58:17 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com DON ORIONE BENEFIT: On Friday, September 21, 2007 from 7PM to 11 PM. Don Orione Nursing Home will be hosting an Italian Night at Spinelli's in Day Sq., featuring the "Italian Connection' with special guest Joe Molino, "The Voice of Naples," singing Italian classics and Sinatra. Tickets are $60. Details contact 672-292-3329 or email DModiac (at) aol.com.Charity{1d7d82d0-639-b09e-f3b1-2ecbf4a30f8}Fri, 29 Feb 2008 01:31:58 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/Arts_Culture/AtlanticWorks070608.htmATLANTIC WORKS GALLERY presents: NATAYSHA LINDEMANN - MITIGATE SILENCE - June 1-June 23, 2007 Opening Reception: Friday June 8 7-9 pm Third Thursday Potluck Reception June 21, 2007 Gallery Hours Friday and Saturday 2-6 pm Arts and Culture East Boston{e710642b-ce86-ea65-2b89-90b0dd910f3}Sun, 10 Jun 2007 00:28:35 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/CalendarEB.htmItem for Calendar. Contact us!Calendar{c44cc9da-b885-422d-b13a-5aa6f0ba6bf9}Sat, 23 Jun 2007 02:48:51 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/EBECONOMICS.htmlEconomic Data of Interest to East boston compiled by eastboston.comEconomics{476e9bc6-85d6-1537-e5b3-fcd15fb1ee90}Sun, 10 Jun 2007 00:31:30 GMTDetail Precinct Breakdown of the Boston vote for 1st Suffolk and Middlesex State Senate Primary. Compiled by Frank ContePolitics{b5943b91-b027-57d1-ba05-f58dfa4d880}Wed, 30 May 2007 23:56:19 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/Archives/MBTANotice070412.htmPlease be advised that beginning the week of April 16th 2007 through November 15th 2007, the MBTA’s Contractor, J. F. White Contracting Co., will be installing new water and drainage piping in Maverick Square. In order to complete this work, a temporary water service will be installed for the residents and businesses located between #12 through #44 Maverick Square will be affected.Transportation{43c53ea4-a1d9-3314-1d99-798250625975}Sun, 10 Jun 2007 00:31:41 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/zoning2.htmUpdated 4/15/07Zoning{8cbdb210-cdce-c4ad-9a0c-2542741be862}Sun, 10 Jun 2007 00:31:46 GMThttp://zumixradio.blogspot.com/2007/04/interview-on-east-boston-greenway.htmlMedia{7ff28a78-6c74-ced5-42db-466a190c23d}Sun, 10 Jun 2007 00:31:54 GMTwww.geocities.com/eastbostongreenwayPUBLIC MEETING: Friends of the East Boston Greenway With the East Boston Greenway Council Thursday, January 25- 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM at the new YMCA, 215 Bremen St. Agenda: Introductions and Welcome; Greenway Development: Bremen St Park and Greenway Progress Doggie bag dispensers Location of new YCC mural; Safety and security update; Greenway Outreach; Public Meeting{fbb3a44-cdc6-99d3-5716-f4e869ff3fbb}Sun, 10 Jun 2007 00:32:09 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/GuestEditorial.htmIt's another beautiful day in Boston, Chelsea and Revere. That is except for the taxpaying citizens in these neighborhoods that live on MBTA bus routes. These citizens have been subjected to extremely loud squealing brakes of the new diesel MBTA buses and officials should do something about this problem.Transportation issues{ed655caa-7208-de93-e629-2a16f25e75c2}Fri, 19 Jan 2007 02:15:41 GMThttp://www.bostonhistory.org/m_east.phpVia eastboston.comHistory{43dc776f-f96e-4dc8-3278-27df5843ae35}Fri, 19 Jan 2007 02:14:59 GMThttp://www.cityofboston.gov/parks/openspaces/neighborhood.asp?nbhood=East+BostonInventory of Open Space in East Boston. Source: City of Boston. Open Space{1b809b53-7ced-aa5b-963f-20625d65f4ff}Fri, 19 Jan 2007 02:14:17 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/Archives/Ancestry80SingleEB.htmAncestry of Persons by Planning District, 1980 Single Ancestry Group; Boston Redevelopment AuthorityHistory{5190afad-13ae-1ce6-c8c7-c4c67c8d3923}Fri, 19 Jan 2007 02:16:17 GMThttp://www.eastboston.com/LUCSchedule2007.htmThe East Boston Land Use Council is pleased to announce its tentative meeting schedule for the first six months of 2007.Civic Groups{d62ea3e9-4f5e-d108-f873-f292bc7182e7}Fri, 19 Jan 2007 02:12:18 GMThttp://charlieonthembta.blogspot.com/search/label/Blue%20LineA look at the T's ridership numbersTransportation E.B.{cf4587b9-438c-482a-b815-2303b33cfb9e}Fri, 19 Jan 2007 02:11:19 GMThttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Boston,_MassachusettsEast Boston was annexed by the City of Boston in 1636 and is separated from the rest of the city by Boston Harbor and bordered by Winthrop, Revere, and the Chelsea Creek. Directly west of East Boston across Boston Harbor is the North End and Boston's Financial District.History{dd3636a6-f5c4-cd6d-21cd-8546a3b09680}Fri, 19 Jan 2007 02:09:52 GMT