Eileen O’Grady is the managing editor of the Scope and a graduate student at Northeastern University, currently reporting on social justice issues, local politics, crime and courts. She is a former staff writer for The Shelburne News and The Citizen, with bylines in The Boston Globe, U.S. News & World Report, The Bay State Banner, The Concord Monitor and VTDigger. She holds a B.A. in politics and French from Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Ma., where she served as news editor for the Mount Holyoke News from 2017-2018. In her work she strives to connect communities, inform civic life and amplify voices that are often overlooked or mischaracterized by traditional media. When she is not reporting Eileen enjoys playing Irish fiddle music and exploring the city of Boston.
Eileen O'Grady
| Apr 09, 2020 | What to know about paying rent and evictions in Boston during COVID-19 (Story) |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Housing Court Postpones Evictions due to COVID-19 outbreak (Story) |
| Mar 17, 2020 | How is coronavirus affecting Boston’s nonprofits? (Story) |
| Mar 02, 2020 | Everything you need to know about voting in Boston on Super Tuesday (Story) |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Protestors march for affordable housing at Suffolk Downs (Story) |
| Dec 12, 2019 | Boston People’s Plan Assembly to protest Suffolk Downs development (Story) |
| Nov 26, 2019 | City team tasked with including communities of color in climate change conversations (Story) |
| Nov 15, 2019 | Chinatown groups grapple with gambling addiction (Story) |
| Nov 12, 2019 | Boston City Council probes maternal health disparities (Story) |
| Oct 30, 2019 | City Council committee seeks to improve health disparities in Boston’s communities of color (Story) |
| Oct 18, 2019 | City Councilors pitch sweeping urban planning overhaul to East Boston community (Story) |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Boston People’s Plan Assembly rallies for rent control (Story) |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Northeastern panel discusses role of society in hate crimes and mass shootings (Story) |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Green Line expansion is on track, but expect a bumpy ride (Story) |
| Sep 06, 2019 | Proposed Dorchester pot shop wants to help residents with past felony records (Story) |
| May 02, 2019 | Despite lack of policy, sex education in schools remains a priority to organizations, local officials (Media) |
| Jan 07, 2019 | Jazz meets social justice in Berklee’s newest music program (Story) |
| Dec 13, 2018 | In Dorchester, a Co-op Seeks to Build a Healthier Neighborhood (Story) |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Life in Mission Hill: Allan Kindell (Story) |