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Judith Garcia Sworn in as State Representative

Chelsea native Judith Garcia made history this Wednesday, January 4 when she was sworn in as the state representative for…

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Federal Funds Will Help Enhance Urban Forests in Everett

The Mystic River Watershed Association recently secured $400,000 in federal funds to enhance urban forests in Greater Boston’s Mystic River…

Adam Swift

Launch of Firefighter-Based Ambulance Service Merits Further Discussion by City Council

Following an informative presentation by Fire Chief Scott Dalrymple about the future launch of a firefighter-based ambulance, the City Council…

Cary Shuman

CHA Opens New Community Behavioral Health Center

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), a community health system serving Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s metro-north communities, has opened a new Community…

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News Briefs

DeMaria Administration Awarded GFOA Certificate of Achievement Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce that for the seventh time, the…

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Councilor Matewsky Wants One Parking Space Per Apartment for All Future Developments

Ward 1 City Councilor Wayne Matewsky is requesting that the Planning Department and the Zoning Board of Appeals adopt a…

Cary Shuman

We Must Never Forget the Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

For those of us of a certain age, it is hard to imagine that 2023 will mark 55 years since…

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“That Would Never Happen Here…” “Oh Wait – It Did!”

For those of us who have been around for a while, the spectacle that unfolded this past weekend in Brazil,…

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Guest Op-Ed: Kevin McCarthy, President Joe Biden and Congress Must Work To Solve Problems

Dr. Glenn Mollette   Recently, in a Mexican restaurant in Houston, Texas, a patron shot and killed a man who was…

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EHS Roundup

EHS Boys Track Rolls Past Chelsea The Everett High boys indoor track and field team improved its record to 2-1 on the…

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