Month: September 2009

The mayor’s winning ways

By all accounts, Mayor Carlo DeMaria has been able to reduce the perpetual Everett political riddle into something of strength and coherence. His leadership has established him as the least controversial of Everett’s previous five mayors. The divided city is…

Sports Round-up

Boys soccer team wins opening contests The Everett High (EHS) boys soccer team served notice that they intend to present a strong defense of their GBL championship, winning both games in their season opening week against non-league rivals in convincing fashion.…

Obituaries – 9/17/09

Joseph S. Covalucci Jr., 58 Everett Firefighter Joseph S. Cavalucci Jr., a lifelong Everett resident, died on September 12 at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He was 58 years old. Born in Everett and a graduate of Malden Catholic High School,…

Clean and smooth school opening

“Sparkling clean schools and a smooth opening described the start of school last week,” said Superintendent of Schools Frederick F. Foresteire. “With four new schools going on line, we have never been better prepared to start the school year,” he…

Labor Day 2009

Labor Day has come and gone, finishing off the half-summer during this, the fall of our discontent. The government estimates that 14 million Americans are out of work. The unemployment rate is 9.7 percent and rising, although the numbers of…

Everett High varsity sports schedule

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 Volleyball at Malden THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 Home Girls soccer vs. Lynn English Away Golf at Cambridge Cross country at Chelsea Boys soccer at Xaverian. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 Home Football vs. Leominster (7 p.m.) Volleyball vs. Somerville Away…