As we were watching on TV the dramatic events unfold in Washington last week when the Trump Mob stormed the Capitol, threatening the lives of the Vice President, members of Congress, and the police who tried to hold them back (and…
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Guest Op-Ed: Please, Stop the Violence
Dr. Glenn Mollette Acts of violence against a marriage partner have never saved a marriage. Violent acts toward family members have never made a family happier. Typically, they create emotional and sometimes physical wounds that are never forgotten. Too many…
Letter to the Editor
Surprised and Concerned To the Editor, I am surprised and concerned as a resident and member of the City Council that the schools are considering a hybrid education model for February. In September when numbers of positive cases for Covid-19…
Everett Crimson Tide Announce Spring football
The Everett Crimson Tide would like to announce the opening of the 2021 Spring Unlimited Tackle Football Season . Ages 5-15 boys and girls welcome. Online Registrations will begin soon after January 15. Registration fees will be $150 for spring…
Matewsky Chosen as New Council President for 2021
The Everett City Council elected Councilor-at-Large Wayne Matewsky as the 2021 City Council President during their annual Organizational Meeting on Monday, January 4 – with some attending in person and some attending via Zoom. “Honesty, respect, and fairness has always…
Everett Residential Parking Sticker Program
Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce that the 2021 Residential Parking Sticker Program is now underway. Vehicle owners must submit an online application in order to obtain their parking sticker for 2021. After a resident has successfully submitted an…
Bread of Life Receives $25,000 Grant from Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation
Bread of Life, a Malden-based based non-profit food distribution organization, is the recipient of a $25,000 grant from the Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation. This grant is to assist Bread of Life with on-going COVID-19 relief efforts. “We are so thankful…
City of Everett Joins Nextdoor
Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce that the City of Everett has joined a new social media network, Nextdoor. Nextdoor is a trusted and secured social networking service tailored to the needs of local neighborhoods. “I am excited that…
News Briefs
Cases of COVID-19 continue to stay in double digits day over day The numbers of COVID-19 cases in Everett continued in a steady upward trend this week, reporting two days of nearly 100 cases per day. The City reported 404…
Assistant City Clerk Attracts Lots of Resumes, Decision Starts Saturday
There are reportedly about 25 applications for the Assistant City Clerk job that became vacant when former Mayor David Ragucci retired from the position and will leave the job this month. The decision comes down to the City Council, and…