Vivian Nguyen announces her candidacy for City Council, the following is her statement: Hi! My name is Vivian Nguyen and I wanted to introduce myself as the candidate for Ward 5 City Council. Like many others in Everett, I’m a…
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Man Charged in Connection With Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash in Everett
Wilbert Charles, 34 of Everett, has been charged with motor vehicle homicide, leaving the scene of an accident after causing death and operating to endanger in connection with the October 2, 2019 crash that resulted in the death of Michael…
Dr. Yee Says He Will Remain in Business for Now
Dr. John Yee has been caught in the middle of modern development. After an announcement and public meeting about the apartment building development proposed for 600 Broadway – which also includes the home/office he operates out of at 596 Broadway…
Men’s Chorus Benefit Concert for Bread of Life
On Wednesday, October 30, Boston Saengerfest Men’s Chorus in conjunction with England’s City of Bath Male Choir is hosting a benefit concert for Bread of Life. The event will be held at First United Methodist Church, 645 Main Street, Melrose.…
Metro Credit Union Raises Over $55,000 for Domestic Violence Prevention
Robert Cashman, President and CEO of Metro Credit Union, has announced Still She Rises, a celebration of life of Ersilia Cataldo Matarazzo, raised over $55,000 to benefit local domestic violence prevention organizations. The event coincided with the beginning of Domestic…
Letters to the Editor
Attend the Upcoming School Committee Candidate Forum Dear Editor, My name is Jessica Gold Boots and I am writing as a high school educator, Everett resident, and community activist to urge you to attend the upcoming School Committee Candidate Forum. …
EHS Sports Roundup
EHS Field Hockey Team Tops Rockport The Everett High field hockey team celebrated Senior Day in appropriate fashion with a 1-0 victory over Rockport this past Saturday. Senior DJ Schovanec added an exclamation mark to her fine career by scoring…
Obituaries 10-23-2019
Peter Francis Merenda A Remarkable Man Peter Francis Merenda of Warwick, RI, a remarkable man who lived a truly extraordinary life, impacting people far and wide, across continents. Born in Everett in 1922, the firstborn son of Sicilian immigrant parents,…