The Everett School Committee Monday night unanimously passed two separate measures that firmly support and advance the framework outlined in the district’s sweeping new initiative, Elevating Equity for Everett. First, the Committee approved an Anti-Racism Resolution that articulates the values…
Month: June 2020
The Best Reason to Be Thankful: After a Month in a COVID-19 Coma, Corbelli Family Reunited on Father’s Day
The Corbelli family was prepared for anything, with doctors informing them of virtually every possible outcome as the days went on that their husband – their father – continued to be unconscious in a coma due to infection from COVID-19.…
DeMaria Announces July 4 Celebration
Mayor Carlo DeMaria is proud to announce the City of Everett will host an Independence Day Celebration on Thursday, July 2nd at 6:30 p.m. In effort to practice safe social distancing, the celebration will feature a Drive-in movie at Rivergreen…
Even During Times of Crisis, Roca Continues to Prove that Change is Possible
Nobody wants to be defined by their challenges but Covid-19 has highlighted a crisis among a population that, in the best of times, was struggling to thrive. Roca believes in the most vulnerable young adults in the Commonwealth. They are…
City of Everett Suspends Ticket and Towing for Summer
Mayor Carlo DeMaria announced the suspension of ticket and towing for street sweeping violations until students return to school. “During the struggling economy, we don’t want to create more financial burden for families,” Mayor DeMaria said. “This is an opportunity…
DeMaria Announces Introduction of Transportation Demand Management Ordinance for Developments
Mayor Carlo DeMaria announced late on Tuesday that a new zoning ordinance aimed at reducing the transportation impacts of new development will be presented to the Everett City Council next week. This ordinance will allow the Administration to bring greater…
DiDomenico and Senate Colleagues Pass Patients First Act
Senator Sal DiDomenico recently announced that the Massachusetts Senate unanimously passed the Patients First Act, the third piece of signature healthcare legislation advanced by the body to increase access to health care, protect patients, and enhance quality care. This legislation…
McGonagle Secures $175,000 for COVID-19 Relief in Everett
Last week, Representative Joe McGonagle along with his colleagues in the House of Representatives, passed a supplemental budget of more than $1 billion to facilitate federal CARES Act funding to reimburse communities hard-hit by COVID-19 which includes $175,000 for Everett…
Gondolas Nixed by MGC, But Everett gets Several Other Mitigation Grants
Gondolas aren’t gone, but for now they’re up in the air. Encore Boston Harbor and Mayor Carlo DeMaria’s long-touted idea for gondolas over the Mystic River and up Lower Broadway has taken a detour this week after the Massachusetts Gaming…
CHA Everett Shuts Down COVID-19 Crisis Command Center
This week marks a big change for CHA Everett hospital as it turns a corner from the past few months of COVID-19 treatments – shutting down the hospital’s crisis command center this week that was formed in March at the…