March is Women’s History month, and Friday, March 8 was International Women’s Day. As I look back on the legacy of women in our country, I’m reminded of the vast number of accomplishments and achievements that women have made. In…
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LETTER to the Editor
Remember that we are one team Dear Editor, Being a city councilor is a great honor and I take pride in representing the people of Everett. Each day I strive to work with my colleagues to maintain meaningful representation for…
Obituaries 03-20-2019
Charles DiSabatino Sr. A man who touched many hearts Charles (Charlie) DiSabatino Sr. died on March 10 at the age of 98. He was known for his devotion to his family, his good humor, his outrageous puns, and his exceptionally generous nature. Charles…
Girl Scout’s International Day Celebration
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
Senator Sal DiDomenico welcomed friends, family, supporters, and political colleagues Friday night to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the annual DiDomenico Foundation St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in Charlestown. Hundreds of local and state officials gathered to enjoy the tradition. During the…
Heartbreaker – Pope John Falls to Abington in State Semifinal Game at TD Garden
Pope John led by 11 points with two minutes left, but Abington never let up, and the Tigers dropped a heartbreaking 72-71 decision to Abington in the MIAA Division 4 state semifinal game at TD Garden Tuesday afternoon. Abington’s Will…
Friendly Sons to Honor Fire Lt. Scott Dalrymple, and Encore’s Bob DeSalvio on March 15
The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick will hold their 65th annual dinner on Friday, March 15, at the Connolly Center in Everett. The annual St. Patrick’s Day event is hosted by State Rep. Joe McGonagle and Mayor Carlo DeMaria and…
Mastrocola to Run in Boston Marathon for Mass. General Emergency Response Team
Everett resident Filippo Mastrocola will run in the 123rd Boston Marathon on April 15 in support of Massachusetts General Hospital’s Emergency Response Marathon Team. Filippo will join an estimated 30,000 runners along the 26.2 mile course that spans from Hopkinton to…
Saugus River Watershed Council 2019 Scholarships
Saugus River Watershed Council 2019 Scholarships The Saugus River Watershed Council is now accepting applications for 2019 environmental scholarships. During 2019, the Saugus River Watershed Council will award one $500 Environmental Leadership Scholarship and one $500 Pamela Harris Memorial Scholarship…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Dorvil Serving in Leadership Position of Assumption’s ALANA Network The Assumption College Office of Student Activities has announced that Gemaers Dorvil, of Everett, is currently serving as president of the ALANA Network for the 2018-19 academic year. The ALANA Network…