The announcement this past week that Dominion Voting Systems Inc., the company that manufactures voting machines that are used widely across the United States, has filed a $1.3 billion lawsuit against Rudy Giuliani for his deliberately defamatory statements about the…
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Hank Aaron Was a Wonderful Man
Boston baseball fans never got to experience first-hand the greatness of Hank Aaron. The Boston Braves left for Milwaukee in 1953 and Aaron joined the Braves in 1954. With Aaron leading the way, the Braves then embarked on a run…
Letters to the Editor
Up to Date with All of the Latest Developments To the Editor, The City has been getting so many questions regarding the COVID19 vaccine and distribution. Since the vaccine was first available, our team has been on every call and…
Obituaries 01-27-2021
Norma Lillian Laskey Her Large Extended Family and Friends Will Dearly Miss Her Norma Lillian Laskey passed away at age 92 on Christmas Day of complications from breast cancer. Norma was a lifelong resident of Everett who took great pride…
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Citizens Support
Baker Signs Home Rule Petition
The Home Rule petition to make the mayor a voting member of the School Committee was signed on Weds. by Gov. Charlie Baker, and Mayor Carlo DeMaria said he looked forward to cohesively working with the Committee going forward. The…
Cases of COVID-19 Continue to Stay in Double Digits Day Over Day
The numbers of COVID-19 cases in Everett backed off last week from a major surge coming after the holidays, going down from the 600 range to the 400 range. There had been more than 600 cases last week, but this…
News Briefs
Mayor DeMaria Announces Sunday ‘Coffee With the Mayor’ Video Series The City of Everett launched a new video series hosted by Mayor Carlo DeMaria and distributed on the City’s social media channels and on ECTV called “Sunday Coffee with the Mayor,” which began…
MGC Appoints Lillios as Director of Investigations Bureau
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) on Thursday selected Loretta Lillios as Director of the Investigations and Enforcement Bureau (IEB). The MGC’s four commissioners voted unanimously to approve the hiring of Ms. Lillios, who has been with the MGC since 2014,…