Three establishments that violated state COVID-19 protocols over the last few weeks – all after being warned two weeks ago – got one-week suspensions of their licenses and another establishment got a three-day suspension. All will have to provide a…
Author: Seth Daniel
Cases Continue to Go Upwards, But Still Far from Surge Levels
The increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases in Everett continues to increase week over week with the City averaging around 12 or so cases per day over the last two weeks, and Public Health Nurse Sabrina Firicano said the message is…
School Committee Votes to Move to In-Person Meetings With Continued Zoom Available
The School Committee voted 8-0 on Monday night to go back to in-person meetings as soon as possible at Everett High, but not without some worry as to losing the large numbers of parents and community members that have been…
Rest in Peace: Everett WWII Marine Finally Laid to Rest 78 Years Later
It took Everett WWII Marine Pfc. Harry Morrissey 78 years to rest in peace, but last Tuesday, Sept. 22, a contingent of Marines laid him to rest in Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C. – ending decades of uncertainty about…
Living on Broadway: High-Profile Development Begins to Take Shape
One of the most watched developments in Everett is taking shape at the top of the hill in the 600th block – the City’s first apartment building in that area in decades, and the first citywide in some time to…
Bishop Brown: ‘I Did Not Agree to This Action’ Councilor Adrien, Bishop Brown Disagree on Conversation About Equity Task Force
Bishop Robert Brown – chair of the new Diversity, Equity and Equal Employment Commission – appeared at the City Council on Monday night and indicated he did not have a conversation with Councilor Gerly Adrien about being “okay” with bypassing…
Council Begins Discussion on Changing Citywide Ward Voting
City Clerk Sergio Cornelio presented a proposed Charter Change to the City Council on Monday for the body to seriously begin considering a potential change to the way ward councilors are elected – changing from a city-wide vote to a…
DeMaria Calls for Council to Pull License on Joseph’s Lodging House on Broadway
After a federal drug bust for methamphetamines, and what the City says is a long history of police activity, Mayor Carlo DeMaria this week called for the City Council to revoke the rooming house license for Joseph’s Lodging House on…
Emergency License Board Meeting Thursday
Just one week ago, the Everett License Board politely and sympathetically informed all establishments – and a few that had received complaints about lack of COVID-19 protocols – they needed to tighten up their operations, but apparently the message wasn’t…
Council Votes to Approve Nov. 3 Polling Places
The City Council voted unanimously on Monday night, in what is a formality of sorts, to approve the warrant for the Nov. 3 General Election and the COVID-19 altered polling locations. The polling locations will be in the same configuration…