(Nearly 2,000 consumers in 11 cities and towns rely on Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) for Meals on Wheels home delivery, with close to 3,000 meals provided each day. Especially for frail, homebound elders, the nutrition services provided by MVES…
Month: June 2020
Six Former eBay Employees Charged with Aggressive Cyberstalking Campaign Targeting Natick Couple
Six former employees of eBay, Inc. have been charged with leading a cyberstalking campaign targeting the editor and publisher of a newsletter that eBay executives viewed as critical of the company. The alleged harassment included sending the couple anonymous, threatening…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Curry College Welcomes Furtado into Alpha Kappa Delta Honor Society Curry College is proud to announce that Jessica Furtado of Everett, has been inducted into Alpha Gamma. Furtado is one of 12 students inducted this year. Alpha Gamma, Curry College’s…
Looking at the EPD: Does Residency Make a Better Officer?
As the nation examines policing in communities around the country, one of the major issues that frequently comes up in Everett and surrounding cities is the idea of residency – or whether or not police officers live in the communities…
License Board Approves Outdoor Dining, But Not in the Smooth Process Hoped For
Operators of Bone Up Brewery and Village Bar & Grill got the green light from the License Board on June 11 to have outdoor dining, but not without a stern tongue-lashing from City officials about rain and flooding. The City…
Just Unbelievable….
The tragic shooting death this past Friday night of 27 year-old Rayshard Brooks outside of a Wendy’s restaurant by an Atlanta police officer has confirmed even further (as if there needed to be any more proof) the degree of racial…
A Tremendous Court Decision
The decision this past Monday by the U.S. Supreme Court extending the rights of gay and transgender workers under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bars employment discrimination on the basis of race, religion, national origin,…
And Now, Stinging Jellyfish….
The ocean temperature barely has reached 60 degrees in Boston Harbor and vicinity, but the warnings on our beaches have confirmed what the beachcombers among us have known for a week or so — the dreaded jellyfish have arrived. According…
Letters to The Editor
Deeply Committed To the Editor: As part of our mission to improve the health of our communities, Cambridge Health Alliance is deeply committed to inclusiveness, tolerance and equity. We are proud to serve all who are in need, including the…
Obituaries 06-17-2020
Joseph Trabucco World War II veteran and member of Bricklayers Union Local 3 Joseph C. Trabucco, a lifelong resident of Everett, died on May 29 at the age of 92 surrounded by his family. Joe was a proud US Navy…