April is National Social Security Month, a time dedicated to educating the American public about our programs and services. During this month, Social Security and its partners promote educational materials the public to emphasize the importance of financial planning. The…
Month: April 2019
Former Superintendent to be Arraigned on Criminal Charges
Former Superintendent Fred Foresteire is confirmed to be arraigned on seven criminal charges, including indecent assault and battery, on Friday, April 26, in Malden District Court. The arraignment had been postponed once before due to a new attorney being on…
MGC Still Deliberating in Encore Boston Harbor Decision
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is still deliberating amongst its members more than two weeks after closing hearings into the Wynn Resorts/Encore Boston Harbor suitability determination. The hearings attracted hundreds of eyes and a great deal of media as well,…
Tips on Preventing Falls in the House for Seniors
One in four Americans aged 65 or older falls each year, according to the National Council on Aging. Every 11 seconds, an older adult is treated in the emergency room for a fall; every 19 minutes, an older adult dies…
Congresswoman Pressley to Visit Everett Today
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley will make her first visit to Everett since winning her election last fall, appearing in a meet and greet with Sen. Sal DiDomenico at the 8/10 Restaurant today, April 24. DiDomenico said the meet and greet is…
The Curse of Social Media and the Internet
In the aftermath of the terrible coordinated attacks by suicide bombers on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka that killed more than 300 people and wounded about 500 in churches and hotels across the small nation, the Sri Lankan government took…
Guest Op-ed: Grassley-Klobuchar Ushers in Dangerous Counterfeit Drugs
By Sally C. Pipes Congress is poised to consider a bill that would allow Americans to import prescription drugs from Canada. The bill’s authors — Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) — label their effort as a bipartisan…
Earth Day
By Mayor Carlo DeMaria This week, as we celebrate Earth Day, it is important that we raise awareness of both our environmental assets and the natural beauty that surrounds us, so that we all have a greater appreciation of the…
EHS Roundup
EHS softball team defeats Revere, 8-3 The Everett High softball team put it all together to earn an 8-3 victory over Northeastern Conference South Division rival Revere last Tuesday. Freshman Celeste Fuccillo went all the way in the pitcher’s circle,…
Obituaries 04-24-2019
Evelyn Showstead Of Lynn, formerly of Everett Evelyn M. (Vinal) Showstead of Lynn, formerly of Everett, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 20 after a long illness with Dementia. She was 87 years old. Evelyn was a stay…