Encore Boston Harbor announced July 2 that, pending approval of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), it plans to re-open its casino resort on Sunday, July 12, at 9 a.m., as part of the State’s Phase 3 Re-opening Plan. The casino…
Author: Seth Daniel
City Submits Month-to-Month Budget with Massive Cuts
Working in uncharted territory, the City Finance Department and Mayor Carlo DeMaria submitted a “continuing appropriation” budget late last week that – in the absence of any certain financial information from the state and federal government – significantly reduces personnel…
Bread of Life Pop-up Pantry Makes Food Distribution Easy at Lafayette School
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues into the summer months, it can be taken for granted that the need for many families to access food continues just as strongly as it did in April or May. Lines at the Food Pantries…
Time for Change on the Waterfront? Grant will Study Industrial Waterfront Zone
The industrial waterfront on Lower Broadway has always been something accepted by Everett residents as no-go territory – a place with a lot of potential, but one that has been blocked off from the community for two generations, if not…
Encore Boston Harbor Announces July 12 Re-opening Date
Encore Boston Harbor announced July 2 that, pending approval of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), it plans to re-open its casino resort on Sunday, July 12, at 9 a.m., as part of the State’s Phase 3 Re-opening Plan.In addition to…
The 600 chooses contractor, ready to permit in the fall
One of the hallmarks of the COVID-19 lockdowns in Everett has been that construction and permitting has chugged on for major projects throughout the city.One after another, companies have been willing to attend online meetings, work remotely with City planners…
The Best Reason to Be Thankful: After a Month in a COVID-19 Coma, Corbelli Family Reunited on Father’s Day
The Corbelli family was prepared for anything, with doctors informing them of virtually every possible outcome as the days went on that their husband – their father – continued to be unconscious in a coma due to infection from COVID-19.…
Gondolas Nixed by MGC, But Everett gets Several Other Mitigation Grants
Gondolas aren’t gone, but for now they’re up in the air. Encore Boston Harbor and Mayor Carlo DeMaria’s long-touted idea for gondolas over the Mystic River and up Lower Broadway has taken a detour this week after the Massachusetts Gaming…
CHA Everett Shuts Down COVID-19 Crisis Command Center
This week marks a big change for CHA Everett hospital as it turns a corner from the past few months of COVID-19 treatments – shutting down the hospital’s crisis command center this week that was formed in March at the…
Supt. Tahiliani: Schools Focused on Serving Families First, Data Second
Supt. Priya Tahiliani told the School Committee on Monday night during a special meeting that they focused more on serving the basic needs of students and families – such as shelter and food – over the last few months ahead…