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Superintendent Candidate Interviews Start
The first of four superintendent candidates toured Everett on Monday for an on-the-job interview process that will be carried out for the remaining three candidates over the next week. Todd Stewart, who has had a great deal of experience in…
DiDomenico Hails Landmark Education Bill
Money troubles in the Everett Public Schools look to be something of the past after Gov. Charlie Baker signed off on a landmark education funding bill last week – legislation known as the Student Opportunity Act. This week, Sen. Sal…
Residents Come Out On Top On Tax Rate
During a special meeting on Monday, November 25, City Council unanimously passed two measures to set the City’s tax rate as proposed by the administration and the Board of Assessors. The new rate is being seen as a big win…
School Committee Votes Down Request To Re-Start Supt. Search
In a narrow 4-3 vote, the School Committee voted not to re-convene the Superintendent Search Committee in order to consider and interview at least three local candidates that were passed over by the Search Committee. During the Dec. 2 meeting,…
Everett City Council Meeting Highlights
On Monday, November 25, Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting, where it passed new measures, approved funding transfers and recognized individuals in the community. .•Measures passed Council enrolled the small wireless facility ordinance that has been months in the…
Council Postpones Vote On Purchase Of Pope John Paul High School
At its meeting on Monday, November 25, Mayor Carlo DeMaria appeared before Council to request approval to borrow $10.5 million for the purchase of the Pope John XXIII High School site on upper Broadway. The mayor originally came before Council…
Baker Signs Bill On Hands-Free Use Of Electronic Devices While Driving
Gov. Charlie Baker signed legislation to improve road safety in the Commonwealth Monday, which stipulates that no motor vehicle operator may use electronic devices while driving unless the technology is being used hands-free. The legislation, which adopts recommendations from the…
MCU Employees Spread Thanksgiving Cheer
For the 8th consecutive year, Metro Credit Union (MCU) employees came together to create Thanksgiving baskets for those in need during the holidays. Departments collaborated to shop for, organize, decorate, and deliver 35 large baskets stocked with all the traditional…