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…
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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…
Plan, Wash Hands and Stay Healthy for the Holidays
By Seth Daniel The holidays present a unique, month-long time of the year when people often can find themselves in a much different pattern than during the rest of the year. Such changes can often lead to unhealthy behaviors or…
‘Wynn Bronze’ Makes it Debut on Everett Casino Site
By Seth Daniel Back in May 2013, Wynn CEO Steve Wynn transformed the old Everett Armory into a temporary Las Vegas paradise – with colorful flowers, Frank Sinatra tunes, palm trees everywhere and a slick ambiance – and then the…
The Chicken & Rice Guys Find A Hearty Home
By Seth Daniel One of the most popular lunch brands in the Boston food truck scene now has its headquarters and operations based right on Ferry Street in Everett. The Chicken & Rice Guys company – one of the most…
ZBA Grants Continuance to Developer Through February
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. A public hearing on a proposal by the The Neighborhood Developers (TND) to turn the site of the former St. Therese’s Church on Broadway, and several abutting properties, into a new 77-unit, mixed-use, affordable housing project…
City Excited to Get Started on Bus-Priority Traffic Lights
By Seth Daniel As Boston just begins to roll out its first pilot of a bus-only lane, Everett’s permanent bus lane on Broadway is more than one year old, and now the City is moving fast to implement traffic signals…
DiDomenico’s Bill to Expand Language Opportunities for Students Signed into Law
Gov. Charlie Baker recently signed into law Sen. Sal DiDomenico’s bill that updates the existing statute relative to English language education in the Commonwealth’s public schools. An Act relative to language opportunity for our kids, also known as the LOOK…
Tree Lighting
Mayor Carlo DeMaria was joined by his family to celebrate Christmas in Everett in front of the big tree, with his daughter Alex lending a hand to turn on the big switch that lit the tree for the season.