Once again, the eyes of this city turn to Saturday’s Homecoming extravaganza – and an extravaganza it will surely be. Under the able direction of Superintendent of Schools Fred Foresteire, the 2011 Homecoming is expected to be a great success.…
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Dibiaso Passes Test: Tide Quarterback Throws Four TD Passes in Showdown Versus Crook, Barnstable
The Everett and Barnstable football teams both entered their intersectional showdown Saturday averaging more than 40 points a game. There was also the interesting sub-plot of the two most prolific passers in the state, Everett’s Jonathan DiBiaso and Barnstable’s D.J.…
The Crimson Tide Rules, Again
The Everett High School football team continues to roll with yet another win last week over Barnstable. The Tide is now 4-0. Homecoming is October 15. The Tide will play Xaverian, a very tough team in a very big game.…
The Health Insurance Victory
Some people fight to win and some people fight to lose. The vote earlier this week by the Common Council to give the OK for the so-called local option in authorizing a municipality to implement health care changes that would…
Duty, Honor, Courage
Last week, three Everett police officers were awarded Medals of Valor for service beyond and above the call of duty. The Medal of Valor is the police department’s highest honor. The medals were awarded to Officer Richard DiPatrano, Officer Daniel…
Seven Weeks Remaining
Approximately seven weeks remain until Election Day. If you are an Everett voter, you should be carefully considering the choice you will make on Election Day. This time around, it is an especially important choice with the possible charter change…
The Red Sox
They are 6-19 in September and are coming as close to facing an end as the Patriots did last Sunday with three seconds to go in the game. Some have suggested that if Red Sox management paid more money to…
Distrigas Generosity Talk of Town
Distrigas isn’t just two big LNG tanks. It is a breathing living corporation that takes an interest in the well-being of the Everett community. As such, it recently handed out 1000 $15 gift cards to help families pay for back…
Off to a Great Start
Once again, the Crimson Tide football team is off to a tremendous start with two huge wins back to back in a season that has the look and the feel of a championship coming. The Tide was so commanding in…
Everett Remembers 9/11/11
Everett was not untouched on September 11, 2001. Many in our community sadly remember the couple, Mr. Jim Trentini, an EHS Class of 1954 graduate, and his wife Mary, who lived in our city and had been passengers on American…