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Behind Chimbo Elementary's feel-good story, dismal dots worth connecting

Behind Chimbo Elementary's feel-good story, dismal dots worth connecting

Plus: Here’s the Government Rd. project schematic!

Dave Infante

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Jun 27, 2026


Introducing Pickles

East End Animal Friends

Introducing Pickles

It's another East End Animal Friend!

Dave Infante

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Jun 25, 2026

The latest fishy business in the East End

The latest fishy business in the East End

Plus: Chimbo Playground floods as DPR seeks missing stormwater permit on paused project!

Dave Infante

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Jun 20, 2026

East End library's dino-themed summer slate is free—no bones about it

East End library's dino-themed summer slate is free—no bones about it

Plus: Work on Government Rd. actually starts this summer, costs $10 million!

Dave Infante

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Jun 13, 2026

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Behind Chimbo Elementary's feel-good story, dismal dots worth connecting

Jun 27, 2026

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5 min read

Behind Chimbo Elementary's feel-good story, dismal dots worth connecting

Plus: Here’s the Government Rd. project schematic!

Dave Infante
Dave Infante

East End Animal Friends

Introducing Pickles

Jun 25, 2026

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1 min read

Introducing Pickles

It's another East End Animal Friend!

Dave Infante
Dave Infante
The latest fishy business in the East End

Jun 20, 2026

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6 min read

The latest fishy business in the East End

Plus: Chimbo Playground floods as DPR seeks missing stormwater permit on paused project!

Dave Infante
Dave Infante
East End library's dino-themed summer slate is free—no bones about it

Jun 13, 2026

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7 min read

East End library's dino-themed summer slate is free—no bones about it

Plus: Work on Government Rd. actually starts this summer, costs $10 million!

Dave Infante
Dave Infante
Father-son duo launch photo-hunt for East End historical markers

Jun 6, 2026

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5 min read

Father-son duo launch photo-hunt for East End historical markers

Plus: Newbille, DPR officials talk ‘tanque with peeved public!

Dave Infante
Dave Infante

Special Reports

"We own" Chimbo Playground "missteps," city officials say

Jun 5, 2026

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7 min read

"We own" Chimbo Playground "missteps," city officials say

Parks Dept. shares $68,000 pétanque-court pricetag, next steps in belated community meeting Thursday

Dave Infante
Dave Infante

Special Reports

Chimbo Playground permit could run another $25,000, expert says

Jun 3, 2026

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6 min read

Chimbo Playground permit could run another $25,000, expert says

Fmr. DEQ stormwater policy chief, a Church Hill resident, says compliance could take "months"

Dave Infante
Dave Infante
Jefferson Ave. redesign finally fully funded, city says

May 30, 2026

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5 min read

Jefferson Ave. redesign finally fully funded, city says

Plus: Follow-up meetings on paused pétanque project announced; flyers flagged for AI content!

Dave Infante
Dave Infante

East End Animal Friends

Introducing Mabel and Mikey

May 30, 2026

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1 min read

Introducing Mabel and Mikey

It's another East End Animal Friend!

Dave Infante
Dave Infante
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