New Zealand is a beautiful country that seems far removed, both literally and figuratively, from the problems facing the rest of our troubled planet. However, the tragic shootings at two mosques in New Zealand this past Friday have demonstrated that…
Month: March 2019
Another Sign of Climate Change
“Historically catastrophic” flooding is the description of what has been happening across our nation’s Midwestern Plains states this past week, thanks to a combination of heavy snows and unseasonably cold weather followed by unusually heavy rains. When most of us…
Questions & Answers About your Water Bill
For the past few weeks, I have been inundated with questions about the latest Water Bills. These bills have always been sent four times a year. At the request of many of our residents, the City will start to bill…
Looking at Women as Heroes
March is Women’s History month, and Friday, March 8 was International Women’s Day. As I look back on the legacy of women in our country, I’m reminded of the vast number of accomplishments and achievements that women have made. In…
LETTER to the Editor
Remember that we are one team Dear Editor, Being a city councilor is a great honor and I take pride in representing the people of Everett. Each day I strive to work with my colleagues to maintain meaningful representation for…
Obituaries 03-20-2019
Charles DiSabatino Sr. A man who touched many hearts Charles (Charlie) DiSabatino Sr. died on March 10 at the age of 98. He was known for his devotion to his family, his good humor, his outrageous puns, and his exceptionally generous nature. Charles…
Girl Scout’s International Day Celebration
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
Senator Sal DiDomenico welcomed friends, family, supporters, and political colleagues Friday night to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the annual DiDomenico Foundation St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in Charlestown. Hundreds of local and state officials gathered to enjoy the tradition. During the…
City Initiates Major Human Trafficking Program Ahead Of Casino Opening
Everett City administration workers were just in the midst of getting ready to launch a human trafficking campaign when – only steps from City Hall – a massage parlor was busted where a woman was offering prostitution to an undercover…
Heated Discussion Council Tensions Still High Following Last Week’s Committee Meeting
By Laura Plummer Tensions were still running high at the City Council on Monday, March 11, as Councilor Michael McLaughlin used a moment in the meeting to make a pointed response about the exchange that transpired between himself and Mayor…