“DRAG” co-author Domenic D. Augustus (Everett native Steve Doyle) autographs one of his books at Night Shift Brewery on Tuesday, Jan. 23. Doyle held the signing on his first novel just steps away from where he grew up in the…
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Safe Routes to School Remain a Priority
Mayor Carlo DeMaria, during his Inaugural Address, highlighted that as part of a Safe Routes to School grant the City has installed and implemented various traffic- calming measures throughout the community. Massachusetts Safe Routes to School (SRTS) is a federally…
DeMaria Administration Holds Successful Everett Square Planning Public Forum
On Wednesday, Jan. 24, Mayor Carlo DeMaria, along with the Department of Planning and Development, welcomed over 100 residents to the Connolly Center for a public forum on the Revitalization Plan of Everett Square. The DeMaria administration has been working…
City Looking into Affordable Housing ‘Micro-Units’
As the federal government gets out of the housing business, the DeMaria administration is working on housing affordability in the City of Everett. These units are a vital safety net for the most vulnerable residents. Mayor DeMaria stated, “We must…
Family STEM Night a Huge Hit with the Parlin School Community
The Parlin School STEM Night, an educational event filled with interactive experiments and hands-on discoveries, was a fun-filled success with students and their families. Held on Thursday, Jan. 18, several companies joined students, parents, and educators for an exciting night…
Everett Police Catch Juvenile that Robbed Same Store Twice
Everett Chief of Police Steven A. Mazzie announced the Everett Police Department (EPD) arrested a juvenile in connection with several armed robberies that occurred Tuesday evening, Jan. 23, and are currently investigating another separate armed robbery. All incidents occurred on…
Prosecutor: Commercial Burglary Spree Ranged from Everett to Brockton
A Texas man was held on high bail Jan. 18 after his arraignment on a raft of charges stemming from three motor vehicle thefts and six commercial burglaries last year at sites in Everett and as far south as Brockton.…
Letter to the Editor
These accusations of sexual misconduct deeply concern me Dear Editor, After much thought, this is my official statement regarding the Steve Wynn allegations that came to light on Friday. These accusations of sexual misconduct are deeply concerning to me as…
A Great State of the State
Gov. Charlie Baker’s impressive and commanding State of the State address to the state legislature Tuesday evening truly was one of the most powerful such speeches in recent memory. Gov. Baker listed a host of accomplishments of his administration, most…
Sports 01-31-2018
EHS Roundup EHS girls basketball wins two contests The Everett High girls basketball team enjoyed a successful week, cruising to a pair of victories over Northeastern Conference opponents Danvers and Medford. In a 60-46 triumph at Danvers last Tuesday, the…