Johnny Fitzpatrick showed excellent form on this bean bag toss during the first Crimson Tide Pop Warner cornhole tournament outside of the Village Bar & Grill last Friday night, Oct. 12. Dozens of Crimson Tide football supporters gathered to raise…
Month: October 2018
Battle Continues:Future School Funding in Jeopardy Due to City Hall Roadblock
In the continuing City Hall battle over supposed additional School Funds from the state, Sen. Sal DiDomenico addressed the School Committee on Monday evening, Oct 15, regarding the $2.5 million he secured in the state’s Supplemental Budget for the School…
City Council to Examine Whether or Not to Defer Capital Improvement Plan
Several City Councilors are seriously contemplating whether or not to forego this year’s $9.38 million Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) until next year when finances are expected to be more solid due to the first payment from the casino in June…
City, Encore Boston Harbor Considering Employee Parking at GE Site
Though it’s a plan in its infancy, many eyebrows have been raised as the City and Encore Boston Harbor are looking to potentially site 630 employee parking spaces on a temporary basis next to the new Freightliner business at the…
Another Self-Storage Approved for the Parkway at Mark’s Discount
After one self-storage project on the Parkway made its way firmly under the skin of Mayor Carlo DeMaria and City Planners, a second self-storage on the Parkway has been approved by the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) for the Mark’s…
Council Committee to Take on Salt Storage, Contractor Delays
One Council committee will be taking on at least two big issues at its meeting this Thursday, Oct. 18, including a new ordinance that looks at the safe storage of salt and other piled-up items. Councilor Fred Capone, chair of…
Malden High Forfeits Football Game to Everett
Malden High School has forfeited Friday night’s football game against Everett High School. Malden, who is winless this season in six games, was scheduled to play undefeated and No. 1-ranked Everett Friday night in the annual renewal of the series…
MyRWA Reports Herring Run is Strong in the Mystic River
An estimated 589,000 river herring migrated upstream to spawn at Mystic Lakes in 2018, according to numbers just released by the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF). If one stacked the fish end-to-end, this would be more than 100 miles…
Everett Police Department to Participate in “No-Shave November” Campaign to Support Veterans, Military Families
This November, don’t be surprised if your local police officers look like they haven’t shaved in weeks. For the privilege of sporting facial hair, officers from the Everett Police Department are participating in No-Shave November in support of Home Base, a Red Sox Foundation…
Encore Boston Harbor Signs Agreement with Local Entertainment Group
Encore Boston Harbor added a local flavor to its five-star, $2.5 billion global resort this week, announcing that it has signed a lease with New England-based Big Night Entertainment Group to operate a 16,400-square-foot restaurant and lounge and an 8,000-square-foot…