The Middlesex Jail & House of Correction has become the first county correctional facility in the nation to partner with Cambridge-based Biobot Analytics to monitor and identify the presence of COVID-19 in wastewater, Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian announced today.…
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WynnBET Now Live in Tennessee, Adding Sixth State to Growing Roster
WynnBET, the premier casino and sports betting app from the global leader in luxury hospitality, Wynn Resorts, opened its mobile sports book in Tennessee today following approval from the Sports Wagering Committee of the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation’s Board of…
Get That Shot!
The idea of “vaccine hesitancy” is a relatively new phenomenon in our country. For those of the Baby Boom generation, there never was any question about getting shots for all kinds of childhood and adult communicable diseases. Vaccines, along with…
Guest Op-Ed: Developing a Life Plan
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Have something to look forward to every day. Work a job. Work in your apartment or house. Have an exercise or health outing of some kind. Clean out a closet. Read a book. Your goal may…
EHS Roundup
EHS Field Hockey Set for Senior Day The Everett High field hockey team will conduct Senior Day ceremonies today (Wednesday) when the Crimson Tide host Malden at 4:00. The seven members of the Class of 2021, Ashley Fitzgerald, Mimi Le, Haley…
Obituaries 05-12-2021
Paul Noonan Retired Mass. Corrections Officer and Well Known Everett Ice Cream Man Paul J. Noonan of Wakefield, formerly of Everett, entered into eternal rest unexpectedly, in the Bear Hill Healthcare in Stoneham/Wakefield, Tuesday, May 4. He was 79 years…
Councilor Gerly Adrien Announces Campaign for Mayor
Councilor at-large Gerly Adrien announced last weekend at a rally in RiverGreen Park that she will be a candidate for mayor of Everett this year. Councilor Adrien was the top vote-getter for at-large Council in the last Municipal Election. She…
DeMaria to Host Virtual Community Meetings
Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce that he will be virtually hosting community meetings on Zoom beginning on Wednesday, May 12, at 7 p.m. Each meeting will be with a different ward of the City of Everett to learn…
Council Votes Unanimously to Support the Creation of the Everett Youth Initiative Council
With a desire to empower youth, build advocacy, and streamline communication with the City, two Everett High School students have led the development of the Everett Youth Initiative Council. At the last meeting of the Everett City Council on April…
From the Mayor’s Office: Meet the Team: Dale Palma
What do you do in the City? “Director of Council on Aging. I also work at the Food Pantry and I’ve worked at the Office of Human Services. Pre-Pandemic: Coordinating programming for Seniors, writing grants, and working with the Council…