To date, the only state representative debate to include all three candidates took place last Tuesday, Aug. 14, at the Parlin Library – and each candidate put on their game face and gave impressive answers to a packed house. State…
Author: Seth Daniel
Wynn Resorts Concludes Internal Investigation, MGC to Finish by End of August
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) announced on Tuesday that it should be finished at the end of August with its investigation into sexual harassment claims and suitability considerations for Encore Boston Harbor. That came just as the Wynn Resorts organization…
Commercial Triangle Zoning Passes Council, at Long Last
The City Council unanimously passed the long-awaited Commercial Triangle Zoning District ordinance on Monday, setting the table for what will likely be the complete remaking of the south side of the Parkway from heavy industrial to a trendy mixed-use village.…
Council Votes Unanimously for Temporary Parking on Lower Broadway
A zoning change that would accommodate temporary parking uses for Encore Boston Harbor gained approval from the City Council on Monday night in an 8-1 vote – even amidst concerns about the tax revenues that could be lost to a…
Exxon Building Buyer to Propose Luxury Apartments on Bow Street
Lower Broadway continues to be less and less like ‘The Line’ and more and more like the place to be, as this week Attorney Paul DeLorey said one of his clients has purchased the old Exxon office building on Beacham…
State Orders National Grid to Build Riverwalk Path,Unlocking Key Piece to the Malden River Greenway Plan
It was but one year ago when residents of Everett and neighboring communities joined Department of Environment Protection (DEP) Commissioner Marty Suuberg on the BNY Mellon property on the banks of the Malden River to dream about future access along…
City Deemed Not Responsible for Collapsed Island End Culvert
There have been about 10 million conversations at the City Council about the failing – and critical – Island End culvert, and about 10 million reasons (in dollars) to avoid talking too seriously about fixing the culvert – until now.…
Flower Bomb at Everett Square Bus Stop Attracts Attention, Good Vibes
Roses, dahlias, marigolds and a Charlie Card. Waiting for the bus has never been so fragrant as it became on Tuesday and Wednesday this week when the “Flower Bomb” hit the Everett Square School Street southbound bus stop. As part…
Mayor,Council Agree to Prevent Another ‘Self-Storage Disaster’
Rising out of a former vacant lot on Revere Beach Parkway is a building that Mayor Carlo DeMaria said makes him sick to his stomach every morning. It’s the new self-storage facility that located by right, against the City’s wishes,…
Firefighter Pipitone- Braley Passes Away from Occupational Cancer
Everett first and only female firefighter, Susan Pipitone-Braley, passed away last week after a bout with cancer brought on due to exposure to toxic materials during her 25-year stint with the Everett Fire Department. City leaders, Fire Department personnel, Police…