Council At-Large (Top 5 Win) •Gerly Adrien, 1,965 •Wayne Matewsky, 1,963 •Michael Marchese, 1,888 •John Hanlon, 1,870 •Peter Napolitano, 1,743 •Richard Dell Isola, 1,620 •Stephen Simonelli, 1,180 •Catherine Tomassi-Hicks, 1,031 •Joe M. LaMonica, 910 •Renee Solano, 806 Ward 1 Council…
Month: November 2019
Lower Broadway Parking Lot Numbers Not As Lucrative as Expected, But Still Positive
The Lower Broadway overflow casino parking lot was expected to be a revenue stream worth several million dollars a year for the City – which is operating the lot for three years – but those estimates are coming in much…
Zoning Board Denies Eight Units on Ferry Street
The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) unanimously denied a variance request that would have allowed for the conversion of a dilapidated single-story home to an eight-unit apartment building at 126 Ferry St. The new building would have sat next to…
Student Opportunity Act Gives Major Boost to School Funding
In a presentation to Council on Monday, Oct. 28, Sen. Sal DiDomenico announced a potential massive investment in Everett schools in the form of the Student Opportunity Act, which recently passed unanimously in the Massachusetts House and Senate. The new…
Exelon, City Court Hearing Postponed, But Core Issues Still Persist
A court hearing in Boston’s Suffolk Superior Court was postponed until December on Tuesday morning, but the issues at the core of the civil suit between the City and Exelon still persist as the case begins its hearings. The case…
New Ordinance Would Tighten Restrictions on Short-Term Rentals
City Council is in the process of drafting a new ordinance that would impose more regulations on short-term rentals managed through booking sites, such as Airbnb, in the City of Everett. Council will vote whether or not to enroll the…
Everett Police Are Among More than 120 Participating in Home Base No Shave Campaign
As November hits the calendar, don’t be surprised if local first responders look like they haven’t shaved in weeks. For the privilege of growing out their facial hair, officers from the Everett Police Department are paying up and participating in…
Everett Public Libraries Events
Email or Resume Assistance Shute Memorial Library Monday, November 18. Want to create your first email, but don’t know how? Or do you need help sprucing up an old resume? Sign up for a thirty minute appointment at the Shute…
New Research Reveals Demand for Bike Share in Greater Boston Communities
New research by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) analyzing over 300,000 bike share trips reveals demand for bike share in Greater Boston communities, as well as opportunities for improvements to suburban cycling infrastructure within communities and between cities and…
A Conservationist Before Conservation Was Cool
Everett’s Jon Norton cut a conservationists edge long before it was cool to be resilient, progressive or any other term associated with climate change and environmental causes. The life-long Everett resident stood proud of that record on Monday, stating clearing…