As part of Mayor Carlo DeMaria’s efforts to reduce stormwater runoff, save residents money, and conserve drinking water, the City of Everett is once again offering a Rain Barrel Program to residents. Mayor DeMaria stated, “I hope residents will take…
Infrastructure Necessary for Energy Independence
President Trump recently declared, “we are now an exporter of energy to the world.” Yet due to shortages this winter, Boston was forced to import Russian natural gas to ensure people had the fuel they need to heat their homes.…
Letter to the Editor
How do we move forward? In light of the upheaval and controversy that has been perpetuated by inappropriate Facebook comments especially posted by City Councilor Simonelli, it is upsetting how some of our officials downplayed the situation. Some of our…
Sports 04-25-2018
EHS Roundup EHS baseball team tops Malden, 9-7 The Everett High baseball team earned its second win of the season with a 9-7 triumph over Malden this past Monday afternoon at Glendale Park. The arrival of the first spring-like weather…
Obituaries 04-25-2018
Maria Febres Of Everett Maria J. Febres of Everett died on April 20. She was the loving mother of Angel Rojas of North Carolina and Eddilio DeLeon of Everett, sister of Luis R. Febres of Everett, Juan Carmona and Eduardo…
Richie’s Slush Re-Opens on the Parkway with New Focus
When Richie’s Slush location on the Parkway was in its hey-day, long before the slush became an iconic product, they were as famous for their homemade meatballs, their Beanzie’s fried dough and their unique cutlet sandwiches as they were for…
License Board Not Convinced on Axe Throwing
The Everett License Commission is prepared to welcome back Revolution Axe on Monday night after a presentation on March 26 that continued to draw concerns from Board members about safety – especially the idea of having an open space where…
‘At Risk’:Wynn Camp Surprised by Designation, say Sale Talks Necessary after ‘Recent Commentary’
It is believed that many in the Boston and Las Vegas branches of the Wynn Resorts organization were surprised and completely taken aback by the sudden designation of their project as ‘at risk’ by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) on…
And You Thought It Was Over….: Alford Street Bridge to Undergo More Construction this Fall
Few can forget the traffic horrors caused by the long construction project on the Alford Street Bridge, and those who remember will have a special treat when those days return this fall for another round of nightmares. The Massachusetts Department…
Steve ‘Stat’ Smith Pulls His Papers for State Representative
Former State Rep. Steve ‘Stat’ Smith has pulled nomination papers to run as a Democrat for the state representative. The Secretary of State’s office confirmed that Smith took out papers on Friday, April 13, with the intent to run for…
Three Candidate Emerge for Council Legislative Aid Position
Three candidates have been put forward by the Committee for Legislative Affairs and Elections, with the three to be vetted by the full Council on Monday night. Committee Chair Fred Capone said that, after a meeting Thursday night, April 12,…
Bruins Commercial Features Revere/Everett’s DeFilippo
When Lillian DeFilippo kisses her hand and touches it to a painting of Bobby Orr, she does so for every Bruins fan out there hoping for an exciting playoff run. DeFilippo and her son, Dave, both have a bit of…