Crimson Tide Pop Warner President Brian Dimond said that the popular youth football and cheerleading organization could possibly begin signups and practices on August 1, which has been the traditional kickoff date. Dimond, who is a member of the Eastern…
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House Passes Technology Investment Bill; McGonagle Secures $1,550,000 for Everett
Rep. Joseph McGonagle and his colleagues in the House of Representatives passed legislation in their third remote formal session that would invest up to $1.63 billion in the governmental infrastructure of the Commonwealth. The legislation, An Act financing the general…
DiDomenico and McGonagle Announce Bill to Provide Relief and Improve Access to Unemployment Benefits
Senator Sal DiDomenico and Representative Joseph McGonagle joined their colleagues in the Massachusetts Legislature to pass a bill that will provide additional Unemployment Insurance (UI) relief to low-income families, non-profit institutions and employers. The legislation now moves on to the…
Everett Youth Group Wins Peer Outreach Award at Virtual Kick Butts Day
This year, the annual Kick Butts Day event at the Massachusetts State House could not take place. However, youth from The 84 Movement still wanted an event to celebrate their efforts to reduce the influence of the tobacco and vaping…
AG Healey Brief: Environmental Pollution Contributes to Disparate Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Communities of Color
Attorney General Maura Healey released a brief on the environmental factors that compound the COVID-19 pandemic’s disparate impact on communities of color in Massachusetts, and outlines steps the state should take to address the longstanding impact of environmental injustice on…
DiPierro Says ‘Thank you Postal Workers’
Last week, City Councilor Anthony DiPierro paid an early morning visit to Chelsea, where the Everett letter carriers meet to sort their mail prior to heading out to their routes. DiPierro showed up with 40 prepared breakfast bags to thank…
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Woodlawn Cemetery Prepares Historic Grounds
The newly-restored sculpture at the gate of Woodlawn Cemetery features four ornate angels with brass horns, using the reference to the Book of Revelation in the Christian Bible whereby the four angels call back the dead to God. It is…
Adopt-a-Student: Everett Mother Motivates City to Encourage Members of the Class of 2020
When Jacob Jackson walked into his first kindergarten class in Everett around 12 years ago, his mother, Shenae, dreamed of the day he would graduate from high school – how it would be for him to walk across the stage…
On the Other Side of the Curve: Ramping Down and Preparing for the Fall
Make no mistake, the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit (ICU) are still steadily full of COVID-19 patients, but more patients are now coming in with traditional ailments as well, and the overwhelming surge situation is now starting to ramp…