Edward Leyden, Jr. Retired Lithographer Edward F. Leyden, Jr. a 56 year resident of Everett, formerly of Revere, passed away on Sunday, February 2 after a long illness at The Villages at Willow Crossing in Mansfield, MA. He was 95…
Casino Applicant Presentations Show Some Differences in Style, Substance
If the presentations last week to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) by both Greater Boston resort casino applicants were rock concerts, Mohegan Sun’s presentation could be described as a hard-driving, electrified set, while Wynn’s could be compared to an acoustic…
Everett Foundation for Aged Persons Donates to Human Services
Mayor Carlo DeMaria and Carolyn Lightburn, Director of Human Services, would like to extend the City’s appreciation to the Everett Foundation for Aged Persons for their generous donation to the Mayor’s Office of Human Services. The foundation presented the City…
Council Approves $1.5 Million in Transfer Requests: Stabilization Fund and New Liability Trust Fund Bolstered
The new Everett City Council got down to business Monday night and immediately took up a pair of $773,500 transfer requests from Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the finance department, ultimately voting to approve both. The votes moved a total of…
Tufts University to Conduct Another Study for Everett
Mayor Carlo DeMaria, Jr. and the Department of Planning and Development are pleased to have once again secured a group of Tufts University Graduate Students from the School of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning to conduct another field study…
Thank You, Sen. Didomenico
Everett residents’ must use the Mystic River for their water path to Boston Harbor and the Mystic Lakes. However, if you do not have a sturdy boat, then maybe you do not want to venture onto the river. When one…
Police Briefs 01-29-2014
Monday, Jan. 8 Jonathan Geddis, 40, of 296 Ferry ST., Everett was charged with shoplifting by asportation of merchandise. Tuesday, Jan.7 Laurence Day, 52, of 3 Baldwin Place, Everett, was charged with domestic assault and battery. Keliann Karabello, 36, of…
EHS Girls Basketball Team Tops Medford
The Everett High girls basketball team defeated Greater Boston League rival Medford Friday evening on the local court, 38-33. The Lady Crimson Tide led from the opening gate, enjoying leads of 10-5, 22-12, and 33-22 at the quarter poles. Talia Mirra…
Obituaries 01-29-2014
Carmelina De Simone Retired Seamstress Carmelina (Guarino) De Simone of Everett died on January 26 at the Wilmington Health Care Center. She was 86 years old. A retired seamstress, she was born in Mirabella, Eclano, Italy and emigrated to the…
Massachusetts Fire Academy Graduates
Some 24 graduates from nine Fire Departments – including four cadets from Everett – graduated from the Massachusetts Fire Academy in Stow on Jan. 17. The guest speaker at the graduation ceremony was Milton Fire Chief John Grant Jr. Those…
10th Annual MLK Scholarship Breakfast
The Zion Church Ministries Choir delivered moving renditions of traditional hymns throughout the breakfast and concluded the ceremony with the Battle Hymn of the Republic.
Jared Nelson Receives Scholarship from Zion Church Ministries
Representatives from city government, the school department and the community’s faith-based organizations were all on hand Monday morning to congratulate Everett’s Jared Nelson for being named the recipient of the Scholarship from Zion Church Ministries and its 10th Annual Rev.…