Everett Patrolman Rizza demonstrates that K-9 Jugo is able to detect hidden drugs or weapons by scent during the annual National Night Out Festivities in Everett last Tuesday, Aug. 4. Hundreds attended the annual event, which is a long-standing nationwide effort to…
New Flooding Concerns Lead to the ‘Raising Up’ of Wynn Casino
After Hurricane Sandy destroyed the coast of New Jersey and wreaked havoc on New York City a few years ago, coastal development has never been the same. Before, 100-year flood plains were the standard for most developments to avoid costly…
Pasquariella Talks about Lifesaving Medical Device
As Everett’s Robert Pasquariella lay in a hospital bed through September of 2009 in an induced coma, there wasn’t much hope for him. Even his family had become resigned to the worst. Nothing short of a miracle was going to…
Wynn Everett Proposes to Revive Mystic River Bike/Footbridge
Consultants for the Wynn Everett project revealed in detail last week that they will contribute $250,000 towards working to build a bicycle and pedestrian bridge across the Mystic River – hopefully one day connecting the new Assembly Row Orange Line…
Crimson Tide Pop Warner ‘D’ Team will Play Football at Gillette Stadium
The Everett Crimson Tide Pop Warner ‘D’ team will experience the thrill of a lifetime when they take the field for an exhibition scrimmage at halftime of the Green Bay Packers-New England Patriots preseason game Thursday night at Gillette Stadium…
Cambridge Health Alliance Golf Invitational Raises $100k to Benefit Patient Experience of Care Initiatives
Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), an academic community health system that provides essential services to Cambridge, Somerville and Boston’s metro-north communities, held its twelfth annual golf Invitational on Monday, August 3, at the Oakley Country Club in Watertown, Mass. The event…
Stay Safe
After the long and cold winter that we experienced, all of us are taking every opportunity to get outdoors this summer. However, everyone (including our children) needs to take a moment before dashing outside in view of the warning recently…
Obituaries 08-12-2015
Frank Safina Former proprietor of Perfect Grinding Company of Everett Frank Safina of Malden entered into rest unexpectedly on Friday, August 7 in the Melrose Wakefield Hospital. He was 80 years old. Born in Libya, Tripoli, Frank lived in Malden…
Great Effort
Everett pitcher Josh Baldwin (3) delivers the pitch to an East Boston batter on Saturday, Aug. 1, during the Jimmy Fund Tournament Championship in Melrose. Everett fought valiantly, but lost 10-4 – taking second place in their division.
Jepson Named a Congressional Art Competition Winner
The Everett High School Art Department is proud to announce that senior Jake Jepson was selected as a winner in the 2015 Congressional Art Competition. Each U.S. Congressman selects one winner from their district. Michael Capuano, the U.S. Representative of the…
Study Shows Everett Housing Market One of the Healthiest in the Nation
These days, it’s tough to tell which is hotter – the outdoor temperatures or the Everett housing market. A new nationwide real estate study by the New York-based financial technology company, SmartAsset, showed that Everett and the surrounding areas have…
Wynn Officials Say There Was No Offer of Additional Money for Boston
If one has ever played the children’s game ‘telephone,’ then one knows that there can be two radically different versions of what was said when the game concludes. This week, the casino stalemate between Boston and Wynn Everett has taken…