Lara CaralisFeb 261 minPlease sign petition to save Eagle Hill!I get so frustrated that at every EHCA meeting, we have to listen to developers tell us how they *need* to tear down a house because it's...
Lara CaralisFeb 31 min2021: A year of opportunity for community preservationI gave a presentation at the January EHCA meeting about why I believe this is the year we can make some progress toward preserving Eagle...
Lara CaralisOct 16, 20201 minSign up for a FREE tree!In collaboration with Speak for the Trees and Accenture, local civic organizations Tree Eastie, NOAH, Eastie Farm and Mothers Out Front...
Lara CaralisJun 11, 20202 minEastie Farm & TREE Eastie offering rainbarrels!Submitted by Bill Masterson, TREE Eastie Rain barrels have extraordinary benefits. In addition to conserving water and saving money, they...
Lara CaralisMar 27, 20202 minMayor Walsh comments align with Beautification Committee's desire to save single-family homesMy husband recently came across What's Up Eastie's posted audio from the Feb 18 Orient Heights Neighborhood Association Meeting, in which...
Lara CaralisMar 27, 20201 minHow to help & get help in the time of coronavirusWanted to let everyone know about a Mutual Aid group that Kannan Thiruvengadam has started for East Boston & Chelsea -- basically how it...
Lara CaralisMar 7, 20201 minNext Meeting -- postponed until further noticeWell, I WAS looking forward to seeing everyone on April 1, and right now I'm REALLY missing my Kelley's time, but alas... I'll announce a...
Lara CaralisMar 7, 20201 min96 new condos coming to Eagle Hill???As anyone who attends our Civic Association meetings is well aware, we are presented with a constant stream of proposals from developers...
Lara CaralisMar 7, 20201 minHappy news x 2First of all, a HUGE thank you to everyone who helped save 100 & 104 Lexington from demolition! Your letters to the ZBA, calls to elected...
Lara CaralisFeb 18, 20201 minMeeting on Wed, Feb 19, 7 pmHi all -- looking forward to getting back together this Wednesday for our next beautification meeting! We've got a couple great guests...
Lara CaralisJan 23, 20201 minEncouraging tree story on WBUR I was very happy to read this piece, first because it talks about the need to nurture existing trees, as well as plant new ones, and...
Lara CaralisJan 12, 20201 minVERY IMPORTANT: Please Attend the Eversource Substation Open House this Tuesday, Jan 14!Obviously, we Eagle Hill residents are vehemently opposed to Eversource's plans to locate an unnecessary, ugly and potentially very...
Lara CaralisJan 7, 20201 minTaste of Eastie -- coming soon!Let's get out and support our local restaurants at this great event, now in it's 24th year!
Lara CaralisJan 3, 20202 minFirst meeting of 2020 - Wed, January 8Please join us to kick of year two of beautifying our neighborhood! It was a year ago this month that a small group of Eagle Hill...
Lara CaralisDec 16, 20191 minDemolition: a cautionary storyThis article made me so sad and sounds sooooo familiar. I truly hope we can make some headway on preserving Eagle Hill's history and...
Lara CaralisNov 24, 20192 minA tree campaign spanning all of East BostonI was recently introduced to Bill Masterson, a new East Boston resident very interested in expanding our tree canopy. After a few email...
Lara CaralisNov 4, 20191 minNew daffodil beds at Prescott Square Park!We had a great day on Saturday carving out two planting beds for our daffodil bulbs on either side of the park's entrance at the corner...
Lara CaralisOct 31, 20191 minNext meeting: Wednesday, Nov 6, 7 pmOur next beautification meeting will be this coming Wednesday, November 6, starting at 7 pm. We'll be meeting in the back room at Kelley...
Lara CaralisOct 31, 20191 minJoin us for daffodil planting Saturday, November 2!This Saturday, we will be planting 500 daffodil bulbs in various locations around Eagle Hill -- if you'd like to help out, we will be...
Lara CaralisOct 27, 20191 minAnother great clean up for the books!I'm so pleased with the turnout and enthusiasm for yesterday's clean up -- we had a great crew of volunteers, kids and dogs, and even a...
