On Monday, December 23rd Everett Police Officers Paul Strong (center) and Mark Zielinski (left) were honored in the City Hall Chambers in recognition of their promotions. Strong and Zielinski were appointed to the rank of Lieutenant. Chief Steven Mazzie (right),…
Month: December 2013
Casino Proposal, Mayor’s Race Dominated News in 2013
Looking back on the past year, there were really only two news stories that dominated the headlines in 2013 and they were inexorably linked in the minds of many voters. The re-election campaign of Mayor Carlo DeMaria, who faced a…
2014 Inauguration Set for January 6
On Monday, January 6th, the City of Everett will hold its 2014 Inauguration. The event will begin at 7:00PM at the Frederick Foresteire Center for the Performing Arts, located in Everett High School, and will be broadcast LIVE on EHS-TV…
Wynn Resorts Unanimously Approved to Move to Phase 2
Wynn Resorts has cleared all hurdles with the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) after a unanimous vote recorded last Friday, Dec. 27, by Commissioners that officially declared the company suitable to submit a Phase 2 application. Earlier this month, the MGC’s…
2014 Residential Parking Sticker Information
Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce the official start date for the 2014 Residential Parking Sticker Program. Beginning Thursday, January 2nd,, the new 2014 parking stickers will be available in the Parking Clerk’s Office in the lobby of City…
Ring out the Old…. We Wish Our Readers a Happy and Healthy 2014
New Year’s Day really isn’t different than any other day of the year. It is a day that has no real significance other than its place on the calendar. However, that lack of meaningfulness also is New Year’s greatest asset.…
EHS Girls Basketball Team Edges Saugus, 46-42
The Everett High girls basketball team started fast and then fended off a late Saugus surge to earn a 46-42 triumph this past Friday evening on the EHS court. The Lady Crimson Tide led at all of the quarter marks,…
Obituaries 01-01-2014
Elvera Petrocelli Homemaker Of Everett Elvera A. (Romano) Petrocelli of Everett died at home on December 28. She was 82 years old. A homemaker born in Boston and a longtime Everett resident, she was the beloved wife of Neil R.…
Santa Claus Visits Everett Children
Mayor Carlo DeMaria was pleased to welcome Santa Claus to Everett to visit with children and families! Santa visited both the Recreation Center and City Hall this past Monday to speak with the children and collect their Christmas lists. Families…
Oil Boom Likely to Lower Heating Bills in Coming Years, but Not Quite Yet
Just five years ago, America seemed to be at a crisis point when it came to its energy needs, and nowhere was that more apparent around here than in home heating bills – whether for heating oil or natural gas.…