Wynn Resorts CEO Matt Maddox was on hand Monday with Cambridge College President Deborah Jackson and a handful of members of the first Dealer School casino training program to open the doors on the area’s inaugural class of prospective dealers…
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Council Approves Encore Parking Plan, Holds up on Solar and Capital Improvements
The Everett City Council met in a special session on Monday night to review three matters, most prominently the Encore Boston Harbor temporary parking plan on Lower Broadway – which hit a snag last week when the votes weren’t there…
ZBA Grants Variance to Latest Version of 605 Broadway Project
The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) granted Everett developer Greg Antonelli variances allowing for the construction of a modern, four-story building with 18 apartment units and retail space on the first floor at 605 Broadway. But that vote ended up…
More than 10,000 Come Out to See Headliner Perform at Village Fest
Sugar Ray’s lead singer Mark McGrath told the Everett Independent on the eve of his performance at Village Fest that he loves to perform and relishes opportunities to play the band’s best songs in front of crowds like at Village…
Night Shift Cleared for Live Music Indoors, and Wood Waste Permit Held Up
Live music is coming to Night Shift Brewery on Santilli Highway. Monday night, the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) voted 4-1 to grant a variance allowing live music at the brewery. Board Chairman Joseph DeSisto cast the lone vote against…
MGC Wrapping Up Wynn/Encore Investigation, Likely to go Public in October
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) announced on Thursday, Sept. 13, at its regular meeting in Boston that it is still wrapping up its investigation of Wynn Resorts and plans to begin looking at the rollout of the investigation on Sept.…
Everett Homecoming Celebration,with Fireworks, Scheduled for Sept 21
Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the City of Everett are pleased to once again invite Everett residents to the City’s Homecoming Celebration. This year’s event will be held on Friday, Sept. 21, beginning at 6 p.m. at Glendale Park. For a…
Encore Boston Harbor Breaks Ground on New Playground at Old GE Site
Any time the City and Encore Boston Harbor break ground on an amenity unlocking the walled-off waterfront for Everett, Mayor Carlo DeMaria recalls – as many in Everett to – the times when a place like the old, formerly toxic…
New Parlin School Principal, Michelle Crowell, Outlines Plan
Michelle Crowell, the newly appointed Parlin principal, is a familiar face and a respected, proven administrator in the Everett public schools. She began working in the system as a teacher at the Lafayette School in 2001 and has served as…
School Dept Leadership Takes Prompt, Bold Action at the Parlin School
Significant changes have been made at the Parlin School to address concerns about academic performance by students in most grade levels, Superintendent of Schools Frederick F. Foresteire informed the Everett School Committee Monday night. A new principal was assigned to…