Lots of great programming at the East Boston Branch of the Boston Public LIbrary. March 2020 listing here.

Climate Resiliency and Accessibility Dominate the Conversation at Harbor Garage Redevelopment Advisory Meeting  NorthEndWaterfront.com

Eastie residents deserve voice in Suffolk Downs plan  Boston Herald

Robert DeLeo Is King of the Hill  Boston magazine

EFSB Decision Gives Green Light to Eversource Substation Proposal that Lacks Evidence of Need, Puts Environmental Justice Community at Risk  Union of Concerned Scientists

Guardrails for telehealth in coronavirus response  Politico

The Spring 2020 Issue of Education Next Is Here! - Education Next  EducationNext

Where Boston housing prices have increased the most since 2014  Builder Magazine

Could a Boston school police record end up in the hands of immigration agents? Drafted policy leaves unanswer  MassLive.com

Updated Southie condo now, summer weekends next  Boston Herald

East Boston residents call Walsh ‘unresponsive’ over Suffolk Downs concerns  Boston Herald

Bernie Sanders: Confirmed NIMBY | Scott Beyer  Catalyst

Some riders raise doubts about MBTA’s cleaning plans to help prevent coronavirus spread  The Boston Globe

Michael K. Durkin retires after 43 years as CEO of United Way; Bob Giannino named new head of nonprofit  MassLive.com

Bernie Sanders takes aim at Suffolk Downs development in East Boston; here’s how some Mass. politicians respo  MassLive.com

1. 2 Women Charged With Attacking Mother and Daughter for Speaking Spanish in East Boston  NBC10 Boston
2. Two women charged in East Boston 'hate crime'  Boston Herald
3. DA Rollins Files Felony Hate Crime Charges In Alleged East Boston Assault  WBUR
4. Pair charged after mother, daughter attacked in East Boston for speaking Spanish, officials say  WCVB Boston
5. Two women charged in East Boston assualt of mother and daughter speaking Spanish  Boston 25 News
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Geneva auto show, other big events canceled amid virus fears  Boston Herald

You are all invited to the First Annual Fundraiser for the East Boston Playhouse this February 22, 2020! @7pm - 11pm Beachmont VFW 150 Bennington St. Revere MA. More information here.

Boston Apartment Rent Growth Slows Down  Bisnow

Boston Harbor brings ashore a new enemy: Rising seas  Boston.com

5 Arrested In Greater Boston Cocaine Takedown: Feds  Malden, MA Patch

Mayor Walsh announces lowest year-over-year increase in Boston rents since 2014  Sampan

BPDA approves 433 income-restricted units, representing nearly 70 percent of total units at February meeting  Sampan

Plans for East Boston commuter boat are now on deck  The Boston Globe

Thursday's Brief: Commuter Dock Coming to East Boston, Children's Winter Festival, Open Air Art Studio, Colonial Kids Corner, Community Paint Night  NorthEndWaterfront.com

3 women charged after allegedly beating a man and robbing a downtown Boston convenience store  Boston.com

Officials, advocates call on developers to create more affordable housing in Boston  Boston Herald

Report details how scientists in Mass. countered fear that mumps vaccine was no longer effective  The Union Leader

Special Report: How Rising Sea Levels Threaten East Coast Commercial Real Estate  Bisnow

Police: Women charged for attacking man for his cellphone in downtown Boston  Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News

Dover-Sherborn Winter Sports Notebook  Wicked Local

Saturday’s high school scoreboard and highlights  Boston Herald

East Boston residents demand affordable housing  Liberation

The week in bankruptcies: Latest on Davester LLC and more  Boston Business Journal

Study: Moving one T stop away could save you hundreds  Boston.com

Walsh announces $69m in housing funds  BayStateBanner

Here are Boston's top 4 Latin American spots  Hoodline

Two alleged East Boston coke dealers busted by federal law enforcement  The Boston Globe

East Boston building that would add 145 apartments along Bremen Street advances  Curbed Boston

Victoria’s Secret is out; women want comfortable underwear that fits  The Boston Globe

Viral Genomics Plus Public Health Data Equals New Insights on Mumps  Technology Networks

AS WE ENTER 2020, the Democratic Party is in the midst of an identity crisis. The conventional wisdom says that a highly progressive wing, buoyed by the victories of Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez and Ayanna Pressley, is poised to make up an ever-larger share of the Democratic electorate, with the potential to win the presidential nomination. Really? Maybe. A few of us decided to test that thesis in this bluest of blue states. If it is valid here, it might not necessarily be valid in states that are not as deeply blue. But if it is not valid here, then it is highly unlikely that it will be valid in less-deeply blue states. Read more at Commonwealth Magazine.

Notes on the U.S. Employment Situation for January 2020: U-Rate: 3.6 %; Payrolls up +225,000 Read more here.

How to attract discerning tenants: TAT leaders respond  World Architecture News

We asked for the best place to get pizza. Here are your favorites.  Boston.com

Rams swing their way into 2020 season  The Suffolk Journal

Hub Theatre Company of Boston's 'Somewhat-Shakespeare' Season to Kick Off with WITTENBERG  Broadway World

East Boston Savings Bank CFO Abbate to Retire  Banker & Tradesman

Mayor Walsh announces largest-ever affordable housing funding awards  Sampan

CommonWealth Magazine  CommonWealth magazine

The East Boston Republican Committee will meet at Jeveli’s Restaurant at Day Square on Tuesday evening, February 11, 2020. Read more at EastBoston.com

This MBTA Map Tells You Which Are the Cheapest T Stops to Live By  Boston magazine

Franklin County Sheriff's Office weekly report for Jan. 31 – Feb. 7  Daily Bulldog

Top pizza choices in Boston for takeout and dining in  Yahoo News

(BOSTON -- Tuesday, February 4, 2020) -- Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined hundreds of older adults at the Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) Paris Street Community Center to kick off the community process for a new senior center at the former Orient Heights library location. Read more at East Boston News.

Read more at East Boston News.

Business people, Feb. 4, 2020 | Business  Santa Fe New Mexican

Clarence ‘Jeep’ Jones, Boston’s first Black deputy mayor, dies at 86  The Boston Globe

Uber driver watched videos on dashboard during ride, passenger says  Boston 25 News

Activists Ask Feds to Halt Suffolk Downs Approval Process  Banker & Tradesman

Top pizza choices in Boston for takeout and dining in  Hoodline

Catholic Leaders Promised Transparency About Child Abuse. They Haven’t Delivered.  ProPublica

First pediatric influenza death kicks off more severe flu season in Mass.  Daily Free Press

Inclusion in Action: Expectations for all at Excel Academy - Education Next  EducationNext

Helping military veterans nail that interview  MIT News

Six Centuries of Italian Music Performed by Leonardo Ciampa on New St. Leonard's Pipe Organ  NorthEndWaterfront.com

Boston councilor seeks more liquor licenses  Boston Herald

North Shore banks branching out in 2020 | Local News  Gloucester Daily Times

In recent years, four Mass. jails got $164 million in federal money to house ICE detainees  The Boston Globe

U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III speaks about mental health, child care in Framingham  Milford Daily News

Court upholds man's conviction for running pills between Staten Island and the home of the owners of an East Boston garage  Universal Hub

East Boston man arrested for allegedly shooting bus driver with BB gun  Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News

Uber, Lyft rip Baker plan to jack up fees  Taunton Daily Gazette

25 Local Chefs Hosting East Boston Fundraiser For Australia Wildfires Relief  CBS Boston

Obituary: Father John L. Doyle: missionary, pastor, social advocate  The Pilot

From Cardinal Seán's blog. Published 1/24/2020. Local.  The Pilot

Australian Native Teams Up With 25 Boston Chefs For Wildfire Relief Fundraiser  CBS Boston

Icons & Talismans Art inspired by the Byzantine frescos of Puglia, Italy Christine Palamidessi, Artist February 5- March 1, 2020 Gallery hours 12-5 PM Tuesday-Sunday. Closed Monday Galatea Fine Art 450 Harrison Avenue,Boston 02118 www.galateafineart.com 617-542-1500 More on Christine's work here.

Wednesday’s high school scoreboard  Boston Herald

Street Trees Could Help Boston Adapt To Climate Change. If They Can Survive, That Is  WBUR

10 things to do in Boston this weekend  Boston.com

Video captures hit-and-run crash involving pedestrian in crosswalk  WCVB Boston

Hit-and-run driver who struck pedestrian in Chelsea turns self in, won’t face charges  Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News

Rep. Sabadosa: Western Massachusetts Needs Transit Funding, Too  Streetsblog MASS

At Taste of Eastie, East Boston Main Streets' premiere annual event, promotes the neighborhood as a foodie destination by creating a space for tasting and increasing visibility for our diverse restaurants. For over 20 years, EBMS has brought together over two dozen restaurants and hundreds of food lovers to offer an exciting evening of all you can eat ‘bites’. Read more here.

A look at the 311 calls to City Hall by department and method. http://tinyurl.com/r4s65jl

4 Somerville Arrests: Assault With Dangerous Weapon, Drug Dealing  Somerville, MA Patch

Best new restaurants in Boston and suburbs  The Boston Globe

Selling Affordability is Crucial in Metro Boston  REBusinessOnline

High School Scoreboard - Boston Herald  gotech daily

Tuesday’s high school scoreboard  Boston Herald

Dover-Sherborn Winter Sports Notebook  Wicked Local

Recent home sales south of Boston (Jan. 22)  Boston.com

Recent home sales in Boston and Cambridge (Jan. 22)  Boston.com

Racing, simulcast bill in the works | State News  The Salem News

New Year, new Boston City charter?  The Boston Globe

Weekend shooting in Lewiston part of spike in drug-related violence, police say  WMTW Portland

Boston Public Schools and 2020 On-site launch 'Vision for Boston' pilot program  Sampan

Island History: The Unfathomable Tragedy and Mystery of the Wreck of the Robert H. Stevenson  Island Free Press

Crime is Down 9 Percent in Jamaica Plain for 2019  Jamaica Plain Gazette

10 Boston developments to watch in 2020  Boston.com

10 Boston developments to watch in 2020  Boston.com

Lawmakers look to extend simulcast rights again, as broader debate looms  The Boston Globe

Suffolk Downs developer targeting February for BPDA approval  Boston Herald

Ciampa to Give Organ Concert at St. Leonard Church  NorthEndWaterfront.com

Police expect more arrests, charges in Lewiston shooting  NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ

Lewiston Police Arrest 3 in Connection with Saturday Shooting  q1065.fm

Boston School District Accused Of Allowing ICE to Access Student Data  Newsweek

East Boston families celebrate Three Kings Day  Boston Herald

Citing New Documents, Advocates Call On Boston Public Schools To Stop Sharing Info With ICE  WBUR

The 6 most transformative developments in Boston of the 2010s  Boston.com

Top Boston news: Gun, drug charges after car breakdown; longtime politician James Hennigan dies  Hoodline

And now, the good news  The Boston Globe

PICKLES IN THE MIST: Eggs, Oystahs and Throw in a Crab  Wicked Local Salem

Collapse of South End building raises public safety concerns over vacant buildings, absentee owners  Boston Herald

Teens Bullied Elderly Man, Other MBTA Passengers: Police  nbcboston.com