Month: January 2015

Martin Luther King

When one considers that it has been almost 47 years since Martin Luther King was assassinated, it is easy to understand why so many of our fellow Americans today have so little understanding of who he was and what he accomplished. Every…

The Olympics in Boston?

The prospect of hosting a Summer Olympics in Boston has been bandied about for many years, but it now appears as though things might get serious in light of Boston’s selection as the top choice of American cities to contend for…

Obituaries 01-14-2015

Ronald Gillis Talented artist Ronald C. Gillis, a former resident of Revere and Everett, died on January 8, the eve of his 69th birthday, at the Brockton V.A. Medical Center following a long illness. Born in Malden, Ronald was raised…

Police Briefs 01-07-2015

Tuesday, Dec. 23 Jill Blanco, 39, 405 Washington St., Norwell, was arrested on a warrant. Raynel Garcia, 23, 426 Ferry St., Everett, was arrested for possession of a Class D substance with intent to sell, unlawful possession of a firearm…