The Everett City Council held its final meeting of the 2017 legislative session on December 26, 2017 – bidding farewell to Councilor Cynthia Sarnie and celebrating the leadership of outgoing Council President Anthony DiPierro. The meeting began with a presentation…
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Mayor Carlo DeMaria’s Inaugural Address
Mayor Carlo DeMaria delivered the following inaugural speech on Tuesday night at the Everett High School. Good Evening and Thank You Good Evening Ladies and Gentlemen, Distinguished Clergy, Family, Friends, and invited guests. Thank you for being here tonight. I…
Armchair Travel Program at Library
Christmas is over and credit card bills are due. The darkness and cold of winter are upon us and you’d just like to get away. Let us help. Come to the Shute Memorial Library on Monday, January 22nd at 7:00…
First Forum on Everett Square Revitalization to be Jan 24
By Seth Daniel City leaders and a new consultant are preparing to begin meetings this month to try to take the new vision for Everett Square one step closer to reality. BSC Group, Inc., a Boston-based land use firm, will…
Cardello, Patterson vying for commitments in School Committee race
Two energetic candidates are gathering commitments over the holidays for the open School Committee seat ahead of what looks to be quite showdown at the Jan. 8 vote. Council President Anthony DiPierro said a meeting has been called for Jan.…
Top Stories of 2017:Wynn Boston Harbor, Crimson Tide’s Final Super Bowl with Coach DiBiaso Highlight the Year
By Seth Daniel There was no shortage of news in Everett this year as the City continued to work well together and propel itself to greater heights in status, development and public education. This year’s news was certainly dominated once…
Housing Program Helps Families Survive Crisis Without Turning to Shelters
By Seth Daniel The Metro Housing Boston organization reported this month that their transition assistance program for families in crisis helped 32 families in Everett with a total expenditure of $93,072 expended. The Rental Assistance for Families in Transition…
Toy Shopping Spree
Nancy Napolitano scanned the Target toy aisle for toys to add to the DiDomenico Foundation collection during the annual Dec. 8 toy shopping spree, which helps to support the toy distribution efforts. This year, more than 2,000 children were helped…
Public Menorah Lighting at Werhner Park
Rabbi Sruli Baron and Mayor Carlo DeMaria stood before a large Menorah displayed at Werhner Park on Monday, Dec. 18, to commemorate Hanukkah. Rabbi Baron gave a brief history on the origins of Hanukkah and the symbolism of the Menorah.…
Working Together:Bringing Plenty of Experience,Napolitano to Lead Council in 2018
By Seth Daniel After many years on the Council, but never being Council President, Councilor at-Large Peter Napolitano will take the role of president in the coming 2018 session of the Everett City Council. Having served on the Common Council…