Uncle Sam waves the American flag during the City’s Independence Day party at Jacob Scharf Playground and Field last Saturday afternoon. The celebration included the annual footraces, carnival rides, facepainting, a bicycle decorating contest and even a mechanical bull.
Month: July 2014
Everett Delegation Attends Boston Meeting
A group of Everett residents and Wynn Resort casino supporters attended the “Mondays with the Mayor” public meeting led by Mayor Martin J. Walsh. The group is pictured above following the forum that was held at Bunker Hill Community College…
Wynn Agrees to Terms with Unions: Everett Project to Be Built with Union Trades
Wynn MA, LLC has announced that it has reached a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) with all major local trade unions, ensuring that the $1.6 billion proposed Wynn Resort in Everett will be built with union contractors. The comprehensive agreement covers…
City Services Commission Votes to Raise Water and Sewer Rates: 9-percent Increase Took Effect July 15, 2014
Everett residents will be paying more for water and sewer in the coming year, following a unanimous vote of the City Services Commission, which voted to increase the rates for the first time in two years. According to the Commission,…
City Dedicates Squares in Honor of Veterans Massone and Caruso
Mayor Carlo DeMaria and Everett Veterans Services Commissioner Joseph Hickey took part in a pair of square dedications in honor of Everett veterans recently. On June 28, the intersection of Torndike Street and Broadway was dedicated in honor of Eugene…
Kiwanis Annual Golf Outing August 15
The Everett Kiwanis Club will hold the 29th Annual Frank E. Woodard Golf Outing on Friday, August 15 at Mount Hood Golf Club in Melrose. The event benefits the Kiwanis Club’s Scholarship Funds. Registration for the event is at 7…
Free Kids Summer Lunch Program
The Everett Recreation Department is reminding parents of the annual Free Kids Summer Lunch program available through the city and Tri-Cap. Mayor Carlo DeMaria announced that this year’s program was also supported by a $1,000 grant from Project Bread. Lunches…
Speaking out on the False Allegations in the Probation Trial
On Monday, the United States Attorney alleged that I engaged in a criminal conspiracy. Since a conspiracy is an agreement to do an illegal act, the question must be asked: With whom did I conspire? When did I so conspire?…
Police Briefs 07-16-2014
Sunday, June 15 Kendall King, 24, 212 Ferry St., Everett, was arrested for assault and battery and being a disorderly person. Imane Raoul, 27, 84 Cottage St., Everett, was arrested for domestic assault and battery and for warrant. Monday, June…
Obituaries 07-16-2014
Irene Sousa Of Everett Irene S. (Dwyer) Sousa of Everett entered into rest on July 11 in the Melrose Wakefield Hospital. She was 82 years old. Born in Cambridge, Irene lived in Everett for most of her life. She was…