Category: News
Final Council Meeting of 2019 Sees Three Members Leave Office
On Monday, Dec. 23, the Everett City Council held its final meeting of the year, where it said goodbye to three councilors and re-enrolled the short-term rental zoning ordinance, among other decisions. •Citations This was the last meeting with Council…
Hard Line: Councilors, Mayor Clash Over Pope John High Site Purchase
At the last Council meeting of 2019, Mayor Carlo DeMaria asked Council to vote on the purchase of the former Pope John Paul XXII High School property. When councilors pushed back, the mayor dug in his heels. The result has…
Former Encore President Lands Job Overseeing New York Casinos
Former Encore Boston Harbor President Bob DeSalvio has landed on his feet in New York, being appointed last week as the president of casinos in New York City and the Catskills. Genting Group announced this month they had hired DeSalvio…
Councilor Mclaughlin Announces Listening Tour to Kick-off Sunday
Councilor Michael McLaughlin announced this week that he would kick off a listening tour of the city on Sunday, Jan. 5. On Jan. 5, he said he would begin the tour by hosting a lunch for residents of the Everett…
Malden Catholic High School Invests in Newly Expanded Arts Program
Over the years, Malden Catholic has been known for academic rigor and scholarly pursuits, but with the addition of the Girls Division in 2018, the school now boasts of a newly expanded, multi-faceted arts program. “Nurturing and balancing both right…
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Unanimous Decision: School Committee Selects New Superintendent
A unanimous vote most of the time signals that everyone is on board with the decision. That might be the case with the School Committee in their 7-0 vote on Thursday, Dec. 19, for Priya Tahiliani, but it doesn’t mean…
Tahiliani Chosen As New EPS Superintendent in Unanimous Vote
On Thursday, Dec. 19, the School Committee held a vote to select a new superintendent of the Everett Public Schools (EPS), choosing candidate Priya Tahiliani in a unanimous vote on the first round of voting. Tahiliani required only a simple…