The Everett Public Schools has recently put in place numerous family liaisons for schools across the district who speak multiple languages and are there to help parents navigate the school system. The Liaisons were a major request from parents and…
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City of Everett Receives Funding for Broadway Project
The City of Everett has received a $150,000 grant award from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation’s Shared Streets & Spaces quick-launch/quick-build grant program. The MassDOT’s Shared Streets and Spaces Program is intended to support projects that promote public health, safe…
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Learn to Skate Classes Offered at 10 Greater Boston Rinks The 2020-2021 skating season is about to begin. Bay State Skating School is one of Greater Boston’s most established and popular skating programs. We have taught Learn-To-Skate classes to children…
DCR to close Allied Vets Spray Deck
Effective immediately, and until further notice, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will implement a closure of the Allied Vets Memorial Spray Deck in the City of Everett on Elm Street. This measure is being taken following the City’s…
We Are the Champions: Black Widows Capture Everett Girls Softball League Title
The Black Widows played their best softball of the season when it mattered the most, capturing the 2020 Everett Girls Softball League Major Division championship by sweeping the final two games of the playoffs at Glendale Park. The Widows, led…
Making Strides: EHS Grabs Veteran Leader, Celebrated Former Coach from Boston Public Schools
The Everett Public School (EPS) turned heads regionally and locally over the weekend in an announcement of the hire of a long-time Boston Public Schools leader, and the promotion of the current basketball coach within the district to an administrative…
Leonard Florence Center for Living Resident Eleanor Karp Turns 106
If anyone knows the secret to longevity, it is Eleanor Karp, a much beloved resident at the Leonard Florence Center for Living who turned 106 on September 1. Born on September 1, 1914 in Dorchester, Eleanor was the youngest of…
Are We Being Penalized? DeMaria Concerned over Calculation of COVID-19 Rate
As Gov. Charlie Baker doubled up efforts to focus on Everett and four other neighboring communities as ‘high-risk’ or ‘red’ communities for increasing COVID-19 cases, Mayor Carlo DeMaria said he has concerns his community is being penalized based on incomplete…
City Budget Proposal Restores Cutbacks from Earlier This Summer
Mayor Carlo DeMaria and his Financial team presented the official City Budget proposal to the City Council in a meeting on Thursday, Sept. 3 – a budget that restores the difficult and painful cutbacks to staffing made earlier in the…
Construction to Begin on Northbound Dedicated Bus Lane
Virtually every bus line running in and out of Everett will be improved as a new, northbound bus lane at pinch-point portions of Broadway and Main Street roll out this month as part of a process to streamline Sweetser Circle.…