Significant changes have been made at the Parlin School to address concerns about academic performance by students in most grade levels, Superintendent of Schools Frederick F. Foresteire informed the Everett School Committee Monday night. A new principal was assigned to…
Month: September 2018
Everett Teen Pulled Revere Man from Water After Fatal Shark Attack
An Everett teen this week is recalling the horrific moments when his friend, from Revere, was fatally attacked by a Great White shark in Wellfleet on Cape Cod last weekend. Isaac Rocha, 16, told the Boston Globe he was five…
Police Briefs 09-19-2018
Sunday, 7/22 Juan Wilkins, 36, 54 Belmont St., Malden, was arrested for disturbing the peace. Monday, 7/23 Carlos DeSousa, 40, 170 Bow St., Everett, was arrested for unlicensed operation of motor vehicle and on a warrant. Pedro Maldonado, 41, 483…
Letters to the Editor
Thank you Joseph McGonagle To the Editor: On behalf of everyone at For Kids Only – Everett’s Afterschool Program (FKO), I would like to thank State Representative Joseph W. McGonagle Jr. for his recent contribution of Red Sox tickets for…
Getting to the Heart of America’s Diabetes Crisis
About 30 million Americans have diabetes, and an estimated 1.5 million more are diagnosed each year. More than 25 percent of seniors have diabetes, and minority populations are at the greatest risk of developing this disease. African Americans, for instance,…
A Somber Ceremony
The annual Revere Beach Memorial was held on Sunday night at the Reinstein Bandstand. This moving ceremony of remembering the 160 residents lost to drug addiction again this year had more new faces in the crowd. This is a powerful…
A Possible Harbinger
The aftermath of Hurricane Florence on the Carolinas is another wakeup call for our communities. Even though many preparations were made by local officials, there was still the loss of life and millions of dollars in damage. While the wind…
Sports 09-19-2018
Sainristil, Everett power past Mansfield, 41-14 By Cary Shuman The Everett High School football team displayed its offensive firepower in a 41-14 victory over Mansfield in an intersectional showdown on the Hornets’ home field. Mansfield scored on its first possession…
Obituaries 09-19-2018
William Terry Lifelong Everett resident William “Billy” Terry, a lifelong resident of Everett and a friend to all, died on Sept. 11. The son of John and his wife, Jane of Taunton and the late Mary (Bowen), he was the brother…
Coco’s Owner Seeks Justice in Death of Dog Last Week
Mike Ciaburri loved his dog Coco, and Coco gave that love back 1,000 times over. There were the days in the snow when Coco would bury her face over and over in the snow and jump around excitedly. There were…