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Opioid-Related Overdose Death Rate Up 1 Percent in the First Nine Months of 2021

Opioid-related overdose deaths in Massachusetts rose slightly in the first nine months of 2021 compared to the same time last…

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Gaming Commission Releases October 2021 GGR

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission reported today that the month of October 2021 at Plainridge Park Casino (PPC), MGM Springfield and…

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Progressives? No — They Are Regressives

There are a lot of reasons why the Democrats and President Joe Biden have plummeted in the polls and then…

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Guest Op-Ed: The Haiti Kidnapped Missionaries, Consider the Costs of Such Trips

By Glenn Mollette  The missionaries consisting of sixteen Americans and one Canadian kidnapped by the Haitian “400 Mawozo” gang October…

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Letters to the Editor

A Job Well Done To our Everett Community, On behalf of the Election Commission, we want to thank everyone who…

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Obituaries 11-17-2021

Emily Louise Mugford She Will Be Missed by All Who Loved Her Emily Louise Mugford, 93, entered eternal rest on…

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Making the Save

Everett goalkeeper Dominick Reyes makes a save on a Medford penalty kick during the game-ending “shootout.”

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Everett High Loses to Methuen, 25-22, in First-Round Playoff Game

The Everett High football team ran into a fired-up Methuen team playing in front of its large hometown crowd and…

Cary Shuman

Three-Alarm Fire

A three-alarm fire broke out at 749 Broadway in Everett at Oliveira’s Restaurant last Wednesday morning. No injuries were reported…

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City Council Approves Reprecincting Plan That Increases Precincts to 18

There was a lot to digest at the special meeting of the City Council held on November 3 when Assistant…

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