Month: August 2011

DeMaria Revving Up His Forces

Signs don’t vote – that is the classic political catch-all phrase intended to awaken politicians to the understanding that it is people who vote. Obviously, Mayor Carlo DeMaria’s substantial sign holding visibility held in the square last week was a…

Police Briefs 08-31-2011

Monday, August 22 Jeffrey LeBlanc, 25, 142 School St., Everett, was arrested for domestic assault and battery. Tuesday, August 23 Erik Goodwin, 17, 101 Francis St.., Everett, was arrested for being disorderly person. Shawn Goodwin, 19, 101 Francis St., Everett,…

Hurricane Irene

Hurricane Irene has come and gone, just like that, like the snap of a finger. In truth, for all our preparations, Hurricane Irene was a no-show for us but not for others. She never came to dinner and stayed around…

Obituaries 08-31-2011

Thomas Kelly Sr. Former Everett resident Thomas V. Kelly, Sr. of Marstons Mills, formerly of Everett, died on August 25. He was 93 years old. A US Army veteran of World War II, he was a retired longtime employee of…

Providing a Better Future

“Councilman Peter A. Napolitano and the Common Council presents a Citation to Antonio Amaya, theexecutive director of La Comunidad Inc., La Comunidad Inc. is a dedicated non-profit organization funded to provide a better future to the Latino-American community in the…

Earthquake in Virginia

News of a near to 6.0 earthquake in Virginia and the nation’s capital rocked many of us here in Boston. Some buildings in Boston were said to be shaking from the earthquake as they did in New York City. Amazingly…

Police Briefs 08-24-2011

Monday, August 15 Louis Cafarelli, 23, Homeless, Everett, was arrested on warrants. Ever Pineda, 30, 73 Moore St., East Boston, was arrested on protective custody. Anna Reisopoulos, 37, 36 Woodlawn St., Everett, was arrested for attempting to commit a crime,…