Last week, Governor Charlie Baker held a ceremonial bill signing for Senator Sal DiDomenico’s bill, An Act regarding breakfast after the bell. While the Governor officially signed this bill into law back in August, the Administration and the Legislature had not…
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New Help to Quit Menthol Tobacco Products Available
Smoking and vaping may put people at higher risk of complications from COVID-19, especially because they can weaken the immune system and damage the lungs. So, this is an especially good time for those who smoke or vape to try…
Cambridge Health Alliance Names New Chief Nursing Officer
Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), a community health system serving Cambridge, Somerville and Boston’s metro-north communities, has named Lanie Ward, MBA, BSN, RN, as its new chief nursing officer. Ward has more than 30 years of experience in healthcare administration and…
DeMaria Calls for More Help on 2nd Annual Brandon Conde Day
This Saturday, October 24, will be the second Brandon Conde Day as declared by Mayor Carlo DeMaria. The City is asking everyone to wear red and City officials and Conde family members are currently working on a venue where people…
William Hurley Honored
Community Mural Project
Mayor Hires Former RMV Director as New Chief of Staff
Mayor Carlo DeMaria hired the former state Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) Director Erin Devaney as the new chief of staff. Devaney considered a very talented government, upper-level manager, and had steered the RMV in a good direction for a…
Braza Grill Appeals Week-Long Suspension
One of the four bar and grill establishments that had been shut down for one week due to alleged flagrant violations of COVID-19 protocols appealed its shutdown and was able to open its doors last weekend and this week. Braza…
Council Approves Late Budget at $202.6 Million, Despite Two ‘No’ Votes
In an in-person meeting that was difficult for the online public to decipher, the Everett City Council voted 7-2 to approve the General Operating City Budget for this fiscal year on Weds., Sept. 30. The Council voted 7-2 in their…
Looking at the News: To Zoom or Not to Zoom, It Seems to Be the Question
The country’s sudden experiment with online meetings is one with ups and downs in Everett. There have been some real bad meetings, and there have been some really good meetings. However, the rush to get back to normal and meet…