Supt. Priya Tahiliani said assurances from state government two weeks ago have led them to be confident the Everett Public Schools do not have to lay off any more workers, and in fact, they might be able to bring some…
Month: August 2020
Everett Crimson Tide Pop Warner Cancels Its 2020 Season
The Everett Crimson Tide Pop Warner football and cheerleading seasons have been canceled. The league received official word this week from New England Regional Pop Warner officials that all Pop Warner football and cheerleading seasons in the region had been…
DiDomenico and Senate Colleagues Pass Bill to Increase Higher Education Opportunities for People With Disabilities
Sen. Sal DiDomenico and his colleagues in the Massachusetts State Senate recently passed legislation to remove existing barriers for students with intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders or other developmental disabilities so they can attend public institutions of higher education. The…
Legislature’s FSC Works to Combat Food Insecurity
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on food security and infrastructure in the Commonwealth. Demand at food banks has skyrocketed and local producers, who once relied on the restaurant industry, struggle to find buyers. As a member of…
McLaughlin Issues Second Debate Challenge to Rep. McGonagle
As candidates enter the final weeks of the 2020 State Representative campaign, candidate for state representative Michael McLaughlin has challenged State Rep. Joe McGonagle to a socially distanced debate for the second time in two weeks. “I will make myself…
Everett’s Omar Easy Being Considered for Quincy Superintendent Post
Everett educator Dr. Omar Easy has interviewed publicly and is being considered as a finalist for the job of superintendent of schools in Quincy – on the South Shore. Easy is currently the assistant principal for the Academies at Everett…
City Clerk Sounds the Alarm on U.S. Census After Date Change
City Clerk Sergio Cornelio said getting responses to the US Census has become of utmost importance as the federal government moved back the end date one month last week to Sept. 30 – threatening to put the City in a…
Malden Catholic High School Celebrates 85th Commencement
On Saturday, August 1, Malden Catholic High School celebrated the 85th Commencement ceremony for the Class of 2020. Following all guidelines established by the state and national health organizations, Malden Catholic hosted a live graduation on the Brother Gilbert Stadium…
McGonagle Speaks on Environmental Injustice
Last week, Rep. Joe McGonagle, along with his colleagues in the House passed a bill that created a road map to clean energy in Massachusetts by 2050. Part of this bill featured an amendment co-sponsored by McGonagle that protected environmental…
Firefighters Make Two Saves at Linden Street fire
Chief Tony Carli highlighted fire crews on scene at the early morning Aug. 6 fire at 68 Linden St. for saving two residents with ladders upon arriving at the scene. The fire was contained to one unit, and there were…