Everett High girls basketball captain Talia Ricciolo attempts a shot in a game against Medford earlier this season. Riccioli scored 14 points in a win over Malden that clinched Everett’s first Greater Boston League championship.
Major Arrests by Feds:State Hit MS-13 in Everett,Elsewhere
In an unexpected and shocking roundup of El Salvadoran MS-13 gang members in Everett, Chelsea, East Boston, Somerville, Revere, and elsewhere, federal, state and local officials announced Friday morning that they believed they had put a significant dent in the…
EPS Food Service Provider Responds to Health,and Other Concerns
The food service provider for the Everett Public Schools (EPS) is reassuring the mayor and residents that it is fully committed to forwarding the administration’s agenda for a healthy community. From the opening of the Everett Wellness Center to the…
Everett Teens in MS-13 Gang Charged with Jan 3 Murder
Two Everett teens affiliated with the MS-13 gang were arrested and arraigned this week on murder charges for the Jan. 3 murder of Omar Wilfredo Reyes under the Tileston Street Bridge. Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan announced Monday that…
Boston, Wynn Come to Terms on Surrounding Community Agreement
In the end, it was Mayor Martin Walsh and Wynn CEO Steve Wynn who got down to the nitty gritty – successfully negotiating directly with one another all last week on a Surrounding Community Agreement (SCA) for Boston that has…
Long-Despised BWSC Plant on Everett Line could be History
While Boston’s decision to end its fight with Wynn was huge news in Everett for all corners of the City, a surprise addition touted as a gift to Charlestown was perhaps a great olive branch to the City of Everett…
Everett’s Alliance Security Lands First Local Wynn Contract
In what is expected to be the first of many business deals with Everett companies, Alliance Security last month became the first Everett company to contract with the Wynn casino company. As of January, Alliance Security – based on Broadway…
Everett Man Arrested for Masked Armed Bank Robbery
An Everett man appeared in federal court last week in connection with his alleged armed robbery of the TD Bank in Allston in November 2015. Joseph G. Rachal, 64, was arraigned in U.S. District Court in Boston and charged with…
Police Briefs 02-03-2016
Tuesday, 1/19 McKerven Lynch, 26, 41 Sturgis St., Medford, was arrested for receiving/buying stolen merchandise. Thursday, 1/21 Robert Maguire, 37, 24 Yeamans St., Revere, was arrested for shoplifting. Earl Montgomery, 53, 256 Summer St., Stoughton, was arrested for operating a…
Letters to the Editor
Ward Six Councilor McLaughlin celebrates the agreement between Wynn Resorts and the City of Boston As the City Councilor of the local area for Wynn Everett, it is a true honor that we as a community can celebrate the agreement…
Sal is the Man
When Councilor Sal LaMattina was named vice chair of the Boston City Council Ways and Means Committee last month, little did we realize then that just maybe his appointment came in the nick of time for Charlestown. The waste transfer…
The Wynn and City of Boston Deal
The announcement last Thursday that Wynn Resorts and Mayor Walsh have reached a deal on mitigation should come as no surprise. Since the Boston lawsuits were dismissed last November, the legal options available to Mayor Walsh were dwindling. We congratulate…