Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian announced his appointment to the newly formed steering committee to guide Justice Counts, the largest, most comprehensive effort to improve the availability and utility of criminal justice data to date. Justice Counts, made possible by the…
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Massachusetts Gaming Commission Releases Applications and Guidelines for 2021 Community Mitigation Fund Program
Grant Awards to Municipalities have Reached $23 Million Since 2015 The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is pleased to announce the release of the 2021 applications and guidelines for the Community Mitigation Fund (CMF) grant program. The required forms and submission…
Mayor Appreciative of Support of City’s Holiday Toy Drive
Special to the Journal Mayor Carlo DeMaria is proud to share that the City of Everett has received generous donations for the Holiday Toy Drive Program this week. The community has displayed their generosity in a way that will help…
Locks of Love
Annual Thanksgiving Dinner/Holiday Drive
EHS Takes STEM Week Challenge Championship
When it comes to COVID-19, despite lots of attempts to get information out, some Everett High students found that their friends affected by COVID had trouble finding help, and so the students set out to solve that issue with a…
Moroccan Social Club Put on Hold Due to Odd Licensing Arrangement
A proposed beer and wine licenses for a previously-unknown Moroccan social club in the rear of Ferry Street was put on hold Nov. 16 by the License Board when it was learned Café Napoli was attempting to sell their club…
Watch That Serving Spoon: Thanksgiving Gatherings to Be a Tough Call for City, Families
Seemingly everyone in Everett has swarmed over the past week to get a COVID-19 test at the Stop the Spread sites across the City, notably trying to get a negative result before deciding whether or not to have a family…
Staying Safe at Thanksgiving
Due to the pandemic, the City of Everett and the CDC are recommending families make modifications to their traditional celebrations. According to the CDC, the pandemic is worsening and small household gatherings are a significant contributor to the rise in…
Meg Mainzer-Cohen Named Chair of the Gaming Policy Advisory Committee
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is pleased to announce that Meg Mainzer-Cohen was appointed earlier this month as Chair of the Gaming Policy Advisory Committee (GPAC) by Governor Charlie Baker. Established under section 68 (a) of the Expanded Gaming Act of 2011,…