Although the holiday season for most of us will be filled with fun and joy, it is incumbent upon all of us who are fortunate to be doing well in our lives to remember that there are many among us,…
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Enjoy A Happy — and Safe — Holiday Weekend
By a coincidence of the calendar, both Chanukah and Christmas arrive this weekend, and we wish to take this opportunity to wish all of our readers of the Jewish and Christian faiths (and those of no faith at all) a…
Sports 12-21-2016
EHS Roundup Boys and girls track teams win opener The Everett High boys and girls indoor track teams are off to a fast start to the new season. Both of head coach Anthony Comeiro’s squads won their season-opening meets, defeating…
Photos With Santa
Noe and Tony Lemas excitedly spoke with Santa about what they want for Christmas, making sure not to forget anything on their lists. Kids flocked to City Hall on Thursday, Dec. 8, to meet with Santa in the annual City…
Wynn Boston Harbor to Start Putting Up Steel
By Seth Daniel There’s something about steel columns and beams that make a building project much more tangible no matter how many millions of dollars one pours into removing soil and setting foundations. And that kind of cold steel reality…
Marc of Distinction:Scholar-Athlete Faia Wins GBL Golf Title
By Cary Shuman When Marc Faia began his golfing career at Everett High School as a freshman, he was the tenth player on the team. This fall Faia captured his second consecutive Greater Boston League individual championship. The left-handed linksman…
Council Deals with Records Request Behind Closed Doors
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The Everett City Council voted to go into executive session Monday night, for the purpose of discussing the possible public release of minutes from three executive sessions that took place between 2010-2015. When the Council emerged…
Everett Police Return with 25 Days of Christmas,Community Goodwill
By Seth Daniel Random acts of kindness are welcome most any day of the year, but Everett Police (EPD) have once again rolled out such generosity for the Christmas season – bringing back its popular 25 days of Christmas program…
Trump and the Vote
We love how many of the national commentators and pundits always point out that while Donald Trump won the presidency, he didn’t get the popular vote. Well, it’s clear Donald Trump’s strategy was to reach the 270 electoral votes he…
Sports 12-14-2016
EHS Roundup EHS girls basketball opens season this week The Everett High girls basketball team, the defending Greater Boston League champion, was set to open its season last night (Tuesday) at non-league rival Lynn Classical. Coach Tammy Turner and her…