Just eight months after breaking ground, Wynn Boston Harbor announced that more than $1 million in wages and benefits have been paid to Everett residents who are working union construction jobs at the five-star Wynn Boston Harbor resort. To date,…
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City Council Approves Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. By a margin of 10-2, the Everett City Council on Monday night approved a new inclusionary zoning by-law that will require new residential developments with more than 10 units to set aside a prescribed percentage of…
Letters Go Out to Prepare Retailers for New Smoking Regs
By Seth Daniel The multi-city tobacco control board has sent out letters to Everett retailers this month to prepare them for new smoking regulations that will go into effect on May 1, making the new smoking age 21 and sharply…
First “Massachusetts Open Mosque Day” to be Held on April 2
Sunday, April 2nd, 18 mosques across Massachusetts will hold an Open-Mosque Day to provide an opportunity for the wider public to meet their Muslim neighbors. The festivities will include the American Islamic Center in Everett. Attendees will have the opportunity…
Senator DiDomenico Brings Ways and Means Committee Hearing to Everett Once Again
Senator Sal DiDomenico is once again bringing members of the Senate and House Committees on Ways & Means to Everett for a public hearing on the Governor’s budget proposal for the Fiscal Year 2017. The hearing will be held on…
St Patrick’s Day Celebrations
The Irish American Police Officers Association Pipes & Drums filled Night Shift Brewery with the sound of bagpipes and drums for St. Patrick’s Day last Friday, March 17. The brewery hosted music and Irish-themed beers and food on Friday.
Parlin School Students Celebrate St Patrick’s Day
On Friday, March 17, Parlin School students and staff wore green to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Teachers distributed “The Greenest Student” certificates to students who celebrated this occasion. To culminate the day, teachers and students had discussions about traditions from…
Reshaping and Growing:City Unveils Plans for Everett Square
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. In what is likely to be the start of a very long and public process for reshaping and growing Everett’s downtown, the Everett City Council on Monday heard from the Everett Planning and Development department and…
Wynn Hopes to Bring New Clean Up Technique to Mystic River Dredging
By Seth Daniel The Wynn Boston Harbor team is hoping that the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will approve a new, less invasive method of cleaning up the polluted sediments in the Mystic River as it approaches a decision…
Bank of America Building Ready for Big Things in the Square
By Seth Daniel When Vladymir Narcisse, an Everett native now living in Revere, surveyed the development scene a few years ago, he couldn’t help but trust his instincts that Everett Square in his hometown of Everett was ripe for something…