Spend, Gift and Support City of Everett Local Businesses Everett Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the new Everett Chamber E-Gift Card, a community-based digital gift card that makes it fun and easy to keep local spending local. Purchase…
Month: January 2022
From the Mayor’s Office: Meet the Team: Cathy Draine
Cathy Draine is an employee of the Department of Diversity and Inclusion and has worked for the City of Everett for 3 weeks. What do you do in the City? I serve the city as the Director of Diversity, Equity…
ABCD Fuel Assistance Can Help You Stay Warm
Bitter January cold is hitting Massachusetts and ABCD (Action for Boston Community Development) wants to remind residents that households at or below the federal poverty level can now receive as much as $1,650 in fuel assistance, while those with slightly…
Safe Injection Sites Are Needed Now
Among the side-effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been the increase in drug-overdose deaths in this country. The death rate from opioids finally had begun to decline in 2019, but then came COVID-19 and the number of deaths from…
Omicron Can Lead to Long COVID
Public health officials have defined so-called long COVID as the physical, neurological, and cognitive symptoms that can persist indefinitely after infection. Over the past two years, we’ve all seen the countless news stories about the devastating effects of long COVID…
Guest Op-Ed: The 3Gpocalypse Is Coming — Is Your Car Ready?
By Kane DiMasso-Scott Just this week I heard about something that I’m surprised has not received more media coverage on the national level, as it’s extremely important to us as consumers. Beginning in February and continuing through the end of…
EHS Roundup
Everett Boys Basketball Stands Atop GBL at 7-0 The Everett High boys basketball team stands alone atop the Greater Boston League standings with a 7-0 league record (8-2 overall) at the midpoint of the 2022 season. Coach Stanley Chamblain and…
Obituaries 01-26-2021
Robert Follo His Infectious Smile and Kindness Touched Those Around Him It is with great sadness that the family of Robert R. Follo announces his passing on Saturday January 15, just one day after his 75th birthday. Bob grew up…
EHS Demolishes Somerville 69-23
Community Pays Tribute to Soldiers Home Chaplain, the Rev. Patrick Healy
They came together as one congregation and one community for a Mass of Christian Burial Monday to say farewell to the Rev. Patrick Francis Healy, the long-time chaplain of the Chelsea Soldiers’ Home. The Rev. Michael O’Hara led the funeral…