State Representative Joe McGonagle (D-Everett) presents a certificate from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to Patricia Cunningham on her 90th birthday in Winthrop at the Pleasant Park Yacht Club on behalf of Speaker Robert DeLeo (D-Winthrop)
Month: October 2018
Soaring
Anthony Kelley was joined by proud parents, Anna and Dan, on Saturday, Sept. 29, as he was officially granted his Eagle Scout rank from Everett’ Troop 814 in the Glendale Methodist Church. Kelley has been involved in scouting since he…
Teacher Revolt:Everett Teachers, State Union Leaders Rally at School Committee
The Everett School Committee meeting on Monday night was highlighted by solidarity – that being the unity of teachers from across the region who gathered about 100 strong to support teachers in Everett whom they say are being “bullied” by…
Everett High Shows Up with High Marks on the MCAS Test
Everett High School (EHS) came through with a great round of test scores in aggregate on this year’s MCAS test – especially compared to other schools, with EHS outperforming high schools in suburban communities like Melrose and North Andover. EHS…
MGC Chair Crosby Resigns Ahead of Wynn Investigation Rollout
In a stunning development late Wednesday, Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) Chairman Steve Crosby announced he was resigning from the commission and his post as chair. It’s a post he has held since day one of the commission, and comes just…
MGC Investigation Likely to Roll Out in October, But Still Not Done
The Wynn Resorts investigation continues to chug on, but the public process for rolling out the investigation now has a blueprint. Ed Bedrosian, executive director of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), said they would have an adjudicatory process and not…
Exelon Completes Transactions of Engie LNG Facility
Exelon Generation announced Monday it has completed its acquisition of the Everett LNG Facility in the industrial waterfront, assuming both facility ownership and management of operations. “With this acquisition, we are ensuring that Mystic Generating Station’s Units 8 and 9…
Kelley Achieves Eagle Scout After Long Journey in Scouting
Anthony Kelley didn’t just earn the cooking merit badge on his way to becoming an Eagle Scout, he discovered a career. Kelley, a freshman at Southern New Hampshire University, celebrated his achievement of Eagle Scout last Saturday, Sept. 29, in…
DiDomenico Secures $125,000 for Everett Schools Technology and Music Programming
Sen. Sal DiDomenico (D-Everett) recently announced that his amendment providing $125,000 for music programming and technology upgrades at the Everett Public Schools was included in the final Fiscal Year 2019 budget. As Assistant Majority Leader of the Massachusetts Senate, DiDomenico…
Members Plus Credit Union and Everett Credit Union Announce Their Mutually Beneficial Co-Op Merger
Everett Credit Union and MembersPlus Credit Union have announced their successful merger. The official merger date of October 1, 2018 came just a few short months after members of both credit unions voted in favor of joining the two financial…