Rep. Joe McGonagle (D–Everett) joined Governor Charlie Baker, colleagues from the State House, and several sports personalities in a fundraiser for cancer research on Wednesday, April 3. The event, “Saving by Shaving” raised $6.5 million for cancer research at Boston…
Month: April 2019
Thinking Inside the Box EHS Engineering Students Excel in Online Industry Challenge
Members of Alisa Rachubo’s Introduction to Engineering Design course received blue ribbons for their entries in a Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Online Industry Challenge. Teams of students competed against other PLTW schools to create engineering design plans to…
Everett Bank Helps EHS Students Race to the Top
Thanks to a generous donation from Everett Bank, Everett High School’s STEM racing team will travel to Texas A&M University later this month to compete in the Ten80 Education Student Racing Challenge (SRC) National Finals. “Make no mistake about it,…
Career Center Opens Through June in Old Everett High
At one time, the state career center on the Parkway was able to serve many Everett residents searching for jobs and looking for help in creating resumes. That resource closed down several years ago, with residents now having to travel…
Proverb and Post Road Residential Embrace the Pioneer Property
Proverb, a multidisciplinary branding agency in Boston, was tapped by Post Road Residential for branding and marketing assignments for their new residential property in Everett, Mass., The Pioneer, which opened in March, according to Proverb’s Managing Director, Daren Bascome. Working…
Casino Countdown: Imminent Opening Reveals Possible Weaknesses
At the Council meeting on March 25, members expressed the concern that the City had not done enough to prepare for the inundation of motor vehicles about to descend on Everett. At Monday’s Council meeting, members proposed two new areas…
Councilor DiFlorio Proposes Practical, Tangible Changes to Improve Lives of Residents
At the meeting of the City Council on Monday, April 8, Councilor Rosa DiFlorio introduced three separate resolutions that she believes would make life easier for Everett residents. •Trimming Treacherous Trees According to Councilor DiFlorio, trees are no laughing matter.…
Suspect Arrested in Connection With Non-fatal Everett Stabbing
Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan, Everett Chief of Police Steven Mazzie and Everett Mayor Carlos DeMaria have confirmed that Victor Mariscal, 27 of Everett, has been arrested and charged with armed assault with the intent to murder and assault and…
College Debt Is a National Crisis and Disgrace
One of the clearest indications of the growing income and wealth inequality in our nation is the level of college debt that is being incurred by the vast majority of the current generation of college students and recent graduates. According…
Guest Op-ed: Keep Medicare Part D’s Six Protected Classes Protected
By Linda Stalters and Raymond Y. Cho Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a troubling regulation that would weaken Medicare Part D, the federal program that helps 45 million American seniors and people with disabilities afford…