With the need to potentially spread out students as much as possible in September, Mayor Carlo DeMaria announced this week he will offer the Everett Public Schools the use of the former Pope John High School for the coming school…
Month: July 2020
Major Developer Proposes New Plan for Wood Waste Property
The largest residential apartment developer in the world has taken note of the Revere BeachParkway in Everett, proposing to take over the residential project on the Wood Waste property and knit a very high-end apartment community into what is already…
PPP Saved Businesses: Despite Hiccups, Many Small Businesses in Everett Got Help
As COVID-19 hit, and small businesses up and down Broadway and Main Street in Everett and beyond began to panic, the banking community began to start trying to figure out how they could help. The answer quickly came with the…
Conservation Commission Approves Bike Path Extension
The Everett Conservation Commission approved the Notice of Intent (NOI) from the City of Everett to begin work on the final connection of the Northern Strand Bike Path in Everett – a missing piece that will allow one to go…
Everett Girls Softball is Enjoying Season at Glendale Park
There are no high-fives and the players tip their caps to each other after the game instead of the traditional handshakes, but other than that, it’s business as usual for the Everett Girls Softball League. After a two-month delay to…
Planning Board Gives Preliminary Review of 110 Tremont Project
In what will very quickly become a popular place to live, Tremont Street in Everett – abutting the Northern Strand Bike Path – has another proposal by property owner Greg Antonelli. Antonelli is a busy all over the city right…
Massachusetts Nurses Association Endorses State Rep. Joseph McGonagle
The Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) endorsed State Representative Joe McGonagle’s re-election campaign. “Representative McGonagle has stood with nurses and patients and we are proud to stand with him as he seeks reelection to represent the people of the 28th Middlesex…
DiDomenico Secures Over $135 Million in Funding for District Projects in Transportation Bond Bill
Last week, Senator Sal DiDomenico and his colleagues in the Massachusetts State Senate passed a $17 billion transportation bond bill that will fund major transportation infrastructure projects across the Commonwealth in an effort to modernize, expand, and maintain our transportation…
Hotel Excise, Meals Taxes Tank in Fourth Quarter, as Expected
It was no big surprise that hotel excise payments and meals taxes for Everett would tank in April, May and June, but the gory details of just how much became available from the state Department of Revenue (DOR) on Monday.…
Baker-Polito Administration Announces New Housing Choice Communities
On July 16, the Baker-Polito Administration announced the inclusion of eight new communities in the Housing Choice Communities program and the re-designation of 56 Housing Choice Communities. Included in the designation were Everett, Chelsea and Boston. This brings the total number of current…