Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria gave the order to close city hall on Sunday evening, following the state’s lead and telling so-called, “non-essential government workers,” to stay home from the storm. However, there was plenty of work to keep city public…
Month: October 2012
Creating a Safetynet for Wanderers: Everett Police, Sheriff Partner with LoJack on Personal Safety Device
The City of Everett announced this week that the Everett Police will be joining with Middlesex County Sheriff Peter Koutoujian’s Office to offer local residents an opportunity to take advantage of a new technology that can help keep loved ones…
Veterans Day Service Set for Nov. 11
The City of Everett will hold its annual Veterans Day Service on Sunday, November 11th at 10:00AM at the Connolly Center on Chelsea Street. All residents are invited to attend and join the City and the Everett veterans community in…
Hallmark Health Hospice Nurse a Heroine to Patients
Every life has a story and, oftentimes, in every story there are usually one or more heroes. For many hospice patients of Hallmark Health Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice, the heroine at the end of their lives is Gina Serino,…
Be Sure to Vote: It’s Your Choice….and It’s a Big One
The pundits have proclaimed that the upcoming Presidential election presents the starkest contrast between the candidates of the major parties in generations. And for once, we agree with the pundits. The gaping chasm separating Democratic President Barack Obama and his…
U.S. Senate Race
The choice between Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren and Republican incumbent Scott Brown also is dramatic. Warren supports the tax and economic policies of Pres. Obama and the Democrats, while Brown favors Romney’s tax and defense spending plans (see above). On…
Three Ballot Questions
There are three ballot questions for Massachusetts voter to decide. We urge all voters to read the questions ahead of time, either on-line on the Massachusetts Secretary of State’s office or in the pamphlets that went out to every voter…
Tides Washes over Medford: Everett Piles Up 35 Points in First Half, then Cruises
Hurricane Sandy may have gotten on all of the attention over the past weekend, but the Everett Crimson Tide did its best impersonation of a natural disaster last Friday night, piling up 35 unanswered points in the Tides’ win over…
Obituaries 10-31-2012
Nancy Dersofi Bryn Mawr Professor Nancy Dersofi of New York City died on October 27. She was 76 years old. Nancy was a Professor of Italian Literature and Comparative Literature for 34 years at Bryn Mawr College and was an…
Keynote Speaker
Bunker Hill Community College Student Erick Soto, an Everett resident, was a keynote speaker at the Chelsea campus’s annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration last Thursday afternoon. Soto is a veteran of the Army and a recipient of the National Service Medal.…