After decades of paying respect to fallen soldiers from Everett and elsewhere around the country at Everett cemetery, the city’s annual Memorial Day services moved to the newly established Veterans Plaza at the entrance of Everett Memorial Stadium on Monday…
Month: May 2013
Getting There: Wynn, City Officials Discuss Traffic Improvements for Resort-casino
With just a month to go before Everett voters will decide if they want a resort casino operating within their city’s borders, consultants working for the casino developer and Mayor DeMaria convened a public meeting to discuss proposed traffic and…
City Receives Grant for New Constituent Services Software
Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to report that the City of Everett is one of thirty- five (35) communities that will be aided by the Commonwealth Connect smart phone application, SeeClickFix, thanks to funding through the Patrick Administration’s Community Innovation…
Aldermen Faced Light Agenda Tuesday Night: Aldermen Scheduled to Discuss $700,000 Transfer from High School Building Account
Because of the Memorial Day holiday, the Everett Board of Aldermen were scheduled to hold their final meeting of May last night, Tuesday, May 28 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers. Due to the Independent’s deadline, coverage of that…
Mayor to Re-present Parkway Overlay Legislation
Mayor Carlo DeMaria and his administration have been working recently to update proposed legislation regarding a Parkway Overlay District. It is the Mayor’s intention to represent this legislation to the City Council in the upcoming weeks. Working with the consulting…
Proposed Traffic Improvements
Today, anyone traveling on Route 99 or Route 16 during the morning or evening commutes, usually just sits in traffic. One can only wonder what the traffic might be if the State Gaming Commission gives Steve Wynn the green light…
EHS Baseball, Softball Await Tourney Pairings
The Everett High baseball and softball teams were awaiting the announcement yesterday (Tuesday) of their seedings and pairings for the MIAA Division I North Sectionals of the Massachusetts baseball and softball tournaments. The EHS baseball team concluded an outstanding 15-5…
Obituaries 05-29-2013
Phyllis Antonelli 60 Year Revere Resident, formerly of Chelsea Phyllis M. (Reid) Antonelli of Revere, formerly of Chelsea, died at her Revere home following a long illness on May 22. She was 84 years old. Born and raised in Chelsea,…
Community Places Flags in Honor of Memorial Day
Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the Office of Veterans Services held a hugely successful flag placement event this past Saturday, May 18th. Families, Boy Scout troops and residents came together to help place flags on Veterans graves at the Woodlawn Cemetery…
Household Hazardous Waste Day a Success
Household Hazardous Waste Day A Success. Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the Recycling Department recently held a successful Household Hazardous Waste Day on Saturday, May 11th at the City Services facility. The City of Everett and Clean Harbors, a comprehensive environmental,…