To celebrate Black History Month, the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is hosting free interactive events at Roxbury Heritage State Park and Fall River Heritage State Park. The series will provide opportunities for visitors to explore the history…
Revere Beach Partnership Hosts Annual Winter Wonderland
To celebrate the winter season at America’s First Public Beach, the Revere Beach Partnership will host its annual Winter Wonderland event on Saturday, February 7th, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Waterfront Square on Revere Beach. This family-friendly…
Acclimating to Our Local Ice Age
The bitterly cold weather that we’ve been experiencing day-after-day this winter has been oppressive (not to mention costly because of our high heating bills). The daily lows in the single digits, coupled with the strong winds that have brought the…
Go Pats!
It seems like it was just yesterday that Patriot Nation looked forward to our Patriots making it to the Super Bowl almost every year. From 2002-2019, the Pats went to nine Super Bowls in 18 years, winning six of them,…
EHS Roundup
EHS boys basketball wins two contests; nears tourney berth The Everett High boys basketball team moved closer to qualifying for the post-season state tournament with a pair of triumphs this past week over Greater Boston League (GBL) rival Lynn English…
Obituaries 02-04-2026
Helen S. MacLaughlin Educator and Retired Principal of Everett’s Whittier School Helen Marie (Simard) MacLaughlin, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026 at the age of 82. Helen was…
U.S. Reps. Ayanna Pressleyand Jim McGovern visitLa Sultana Market onEnd Hunger Now Tour
Edwards Advances Legislation to Ensure Fairness, due Process, and Access to the Courts
Special to the Times-Free Press Senator Lydia Edwards has filed legislation reaffirming a fundamental promise of our democracy: that everyone has fair and safe access to the courts. At a time when increased immigration enforcement activity has created fear around…
Mohegan Sun Wine and Food Festival was a Spectacular Event
By Victoria Fabbo The Mohegan Sun Wine and Food Festival 2026 was truly a festival to remember. The event brought together an impressive lineup of Food Network stars and James Beard Award recipients, each showcasing their incredible culinary talent. One…
Mayor Van Campen Lauds DPW, Public Safety for Efforts during Snowstorm
By Cary Shuman Mayor Robert Van Campen gave the Department of Works high marks for its efforts during the major storm which dumped 20 inches of snow on the city Sunday and Monday. Van Campen said a snow emergency was…
Upcoming Events at Everett Public Libraries
Parlin Adult and Teens Gaming Club Parlin YA Room. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3pm. Join us for board games and video games at the library! Bring your own or play what we have here. For ages 12 and up. Yarn…
National Grid Offers Safety Reminders for Clearing Snow at Your Home or Business
Special to the Times-Free Press National Grid reminds its customers to exercise caution near the energy equipment outside of their homes as they clear snow left behind from Winter Storm Fern. Over a foot of snow has fallen across our…