Claire Diefenbach Of Peabody, formerly of East Boston Claire A. (Speranza) Diefenbach of Peabody, formerly of East Boston, died suddenly on April 18. She was the beloved daughter of Mary (Tarantino) and Salvatore Speranza of East Boston; sister of Laura…
Month: April 2010
DiDomenico wins squeaker
Everett City Councillor Sal DiDomenico will now be Senator Sal DiDomenico following a razor-thin victory in a hotly contested special election which ended Tuesday evening with a 1 percent difference separating him from his chief opponent, Cambridge Attorney Tim Flaherty.…
Eight suspicious fires set in 20 minutes Saturday night
Everett police are working frantically to identify an alleged arsonist who apparently set eight fires within a span of about 90 minutes in locations throughout the city on Saturday night. The series of fires that occurred on Broadway, Foster Street,…
Bank buying back stock; recommended by Wall Street
Meridian Interstate Bankcorp, Inc., owner of the East Boston Savings Bank – which operates a major branch in Everett on Route 16 – has announced that it will be buying back shares that were already distributed. In addition, the company…
Baseball team pulls put 7-6 over Marblehead
It may not have been pretty, but a win is a win is a win, as the Everett High baseball team earned its first victory of the season with a 7-6 triumph at Marblehead last Thursday. “Marblehead’s field is near…
Softball team defeats Revere
It was a week of ups and downs for the Everett High softball team, as the Lady Crimson Tide posted a 14-6 win over Revere last Thursday, but dropped a 12-0 decision to Lynn Classical Monday. “The Revere game featured…
Syblis, Bailey triumph in meet with Somerville
Ian Syblis and Ken Bailey were individual winners for the Everett High boys track team in their season opening meet last week against Somerville. Ian sprinted to victory in the 100 meter dash in a time of 11.5 seconds, while…
EHS girls win 4 x 400 relay
The foursome of Katie Steeves, Maeve Kernan, Sarah Fischer, and Sashae Walls captured the 4 x 400 relay for the Everett High girls track team in their season opening meet with Somerville last week. Although that proved to be the…
Common sense must reign over empty former EHS
The former Everett High School Building on Broadway is a white elephant. It is an albatross around the city’s neck. It is as useless a piece of property as the city could own in the 21st Century. It cannot be…
Arrest Report 04-15-2010
Monday, April 5 Edward Griffin, 42, 42 Cedar St., Everett, was arrested on warrants. Tuesday, April 6 Keith McNeal, 38, 4 Shady Nook Ln., Everett, was arrested on warrants. Wednesday, April 8 Thomas Hunt, 46, 28 Benham St., Medford, was…