Last week, the MBTA launched a first-of-its-kind pilot that brings real-time bus information beyond major transit hubs, to individual bus stops. The solar-powered electronic ink (E Ink) signs, which went live Monday, are located at 18 bus stops in several…
Month: March 2020
DeMaria Honors Schiavo Club forCommitment to City
At the Council meeting on Monday, February 24, Mayor Carlo DeMaria celebrated Carmen A. Schiavo & Associates for its ongoing commitment to the city. He gave out citations to three of the representatives of the club, which has a history…
March Is Weather Purgatory
With the promise of winter coming to an end and spring just around the corner, we have high hopes for March. The crocuses start to pop through the ground and the sun is noticeably stronger and warmer. There also is a…
Guest Op-ed: Pleasing People?
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, Donald Trump and all the presidential candidates want to please enough of the American people to win. When it comes time for Americans to vote, a candidate wants to please the majority…
EHS Boys Basketball End Successful Season with Playoff Loss
Everett had waited an entire year to avenge the 61-40 loss to Cambridge that knocked them out of the Division 1 North Sectional play offs in 2019. The Crimson Tide and the Falcons were on a collision course again this…
EHS Girls Basketball Season Ends with Loss to Reading Memorial
Everett’s girls basketball season came to a crashing halt Wednesday night, Feb. 26, as the fourth-seeded Crimson Tide fell to the cat-quick and sharpshooting Reading Memorial High School Rockets, 78-52, at Everett High School. The upset closed Everett’s season with…
Stars in the House: Sainristil, Maitre Attend Everett Hoop Tourney Game
Everett High football royalty – in the name of Division 1 college football players Mike Sainristil and Jason Maitre – attended the Cambridge-Everett boys basketball state tournament game Friday night at Everett High School. Michigan’s Sainristil and Boston College’s Maitre…
Obituaries 03-04-2020
John McGrath Jr. ‘The Prince of Pierce Avenue” and unsung “Mayor of Everett” John J. “Jack” McGrath Jr, the Prince of Pierce Avenue, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, Feb. 25, in Everett where he resided for…
Feeling the ‘Bern’ in Everett: City goes for Sanders in large numbers
Everett felt a little Bernie on Super Tuesday. Voters in the city went strongly for Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders on Tuesday, March 3, as he scored 38 percent (1,948 votes) of the vote to Joe Biden’s 29 percent (1,521 votes). Massachusetts Sen.…