Supt. Candidate Tahiliani comes with significant ELL experience On Wednesday, December 4, the superintendent search committee presented a Q&A with candidate Priya Tahiliani at the Everett High School. Tahiliani is one of four finalists for the position currently occupied by…
Month: December 2019
Q&A with Superintendent Candidate Tom Flanagan
On Tuesday, Dec. 10, the Superintendent Search Committee presented a Q&A with candidate Thomas Flanagan in the Everett High School auditorium. Flanagan is one of four finalists for the position formerly occupied by long-time Supt. Fred Forestiere. A quick glance…
EEC Troubled by ‘Internal Candidate’ Push from City Officials, Some on School Committee
For the second meeting in a row, outgoing School Committeeman Lester MacLaughlin put an item on the agenda to re-convene the Superintendent Search Committee in order to consider internal, local candidates. On Monday night, the item didn’t get a second,…
Criminal Case Sgainst Foresteire to Have Hearing Jan. 30
It has been one year since longtime, former Supt. Fred Foresteire retired abruptly from his position in the wake of accusations of sexual harassment, and the criminal case against him – which went forward last February – is still in…
Zoning Board Fails to Show in Big Vote on The 600 Project
More than 100 young professionals show up in support, for naught Zoning Board (ZBA) meetings are important business, but they are typically not well attended, and certainly not a place where the young and hip converge. But on Monday night,…
Councilor Capone Positive About Boston Market Terminal Sale
Councilor Fred Capone this week signaled his support and enthusiasm for the sale of the Boston Market Terminal in his ward, saying that solving the culvert issue will be a major step in solving flooding issues throughout the ward. “It’s…
Winter Flower Bomb Looks to Highlight Everett Square Bus Stop
Building upon the scented success of the first bus stop Flower Bomb last year, the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) effort and Mayor Carlo DeMaria are looking to capitalize on the excitement during the winter season. Today, Dec. 18, BRT officials…
Encore Boston Harbor Numbers Rebound in November Under Better Odds for Slot Players
Encore Boston Harbor increased its gross gaming revenues (GGR) in November, and took in more money on slot machines due to better odds for players, according to numbers released Monday by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC). The biggest news for…
Everett High Billiards Club Up and Running for Fourth Straight Year
By Shawn Waterman The Everett High School Billiards program is up and running strong for a fourth year in a row, with more and more students interested this year than ever. Shawn Waterman was the original founder of the Everett…
Aridou Returns Following Intensive Research Project to WPI
Isaiah Aridou of Everett, a member of the class of 2021 majoring in civil engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), was a member of a student team that recently completed an intense, hands-on research project in Boston. The project was…