The national disgrace that is occurring at our southern border is something that we never could have imagined happening in the United States of America. The images of children separated from their parents and locked behind chain link fences evokes…
Sports 06-20-2018
Playoffs Begin for the Everett Little League Playoffs Begin for the Everett Little League By Jonathan Chang After an exciting regular season, the Everett Little League playoffs began on Monday, June 18 with the Minor League. “It’s been an…
Obituaries 06-20-2018
Gerard Giove Lifelong Everett resident Gerard H. Giove of Everett entered into eternal rest unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 12 in the CHA-Everett. He was 66 years old. Born in Boston, Gerard lived in Everett for all of his life. He owned…
EHS 2018 Graduation
Students listen intently to the speakers at their Graduation ceremony at Everett Veterans Memorial Stadium on Thursday, June 7.
Councilor Matewsky Glides Into Age 60 on Top of his Game
As Councilor Wayne Matewsky cut into his birthday cake last Saturday night at his annual backyard party on Lewis Street, it was a special occasion as it marked the milestone of age 60. Anyone who thinks the big six-zero has…
LimeBike Launches in Everett; Finds Immediate Popularity and Concerns
The City of Everett and LimeBike announced the launch of the dockless bike rental service last Thursday, June 7, in a ceremony at City Hall that featured City officials, biking advocates and staff from the Wellness Center. Already, the lime…
Woods Memorial Bridge Construction Coming to a Close
The old Woods Memorial Bridge over Route 16 on the Everett/Medford line was the kind of rickety old machine that time left behind 50 years ago. Not for nothing that it was used heavily with patchwork metal grates over the…
Encore Boston Harbor Embarks on the ‘Swoosh’
It’s the swoosh that’s at the core of Encore. Or so company officials said this week as the structural steel for the patented Wynn/Encore swoosh took shape at the top of the resort casino tower this week and late last…
Paris St Gallery Faces Closing, or Relocation
When Alvin Colon began approaching City officials and local boards four years ago about his dream of a cutting edge art gallery and performance space in the Commercial Triangle on Paris Street – he got a lot of confused looks…
Professional Firefighters of Massachusetts (PPFM) Endorse State Rep Joseph McGonagle for Re-Election
State Rep. Joseph McGonagle was formally endorsed by the Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts (PFFM) for his re-election as state representative in the 28th Middlesex District. PFFM represents the more than 12,000 active and retired professional firefighters of Massachusetts. “The…
Gerly Adrien Challenges Opponents to Forum /Debate
Gerly Adrien, candidate for the Democratic primary for State Representative, sent out certified letters this week to opponents, State Rep. Joe McGonagle and Candidate Stephen ‘Stat’ Smith, for two to three forums or debates held prior to the Democratic primary…
New Zoning on the Parkway Could Be Game-Changing for Everett’s Future
Likely, the next gold mine in Everett is buried under the toxicity of 60 years of heavy industry beyond the Parkway, but the City is now attempting to sift through the sand to get to the gold. As often happens,…