Nearly two thousand votes have been cast already in the Sept. 1 Primary Election as mail-in and in-person voting options have brought excitement to campaigns for U.S. Senate and State Representative in Everett. With COVID-19 changing everything, and radically shifting…
Month: August 2020
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Football, Fall Sports Will Move to February Along With GBL Pact
Imagine Everett Veterans Memorial Stadium empty on a Friday night in the fall – no touchdowns, no cheerleaders, no marching band, no hard-nosed tackles, and no journeys to a Super Bowl title at Gillette Stadium in early December. But there…
Massive Redevelopment of Stop & Shop Site Planned
The new owners of the Stop & Shop parcel on the Parkway straddling the Everett/Chelsea line have proposed a massive redevelopment of the site, with 800 rental housing units and retail offerings that may or may not include a re-make…
Mayor DeMaria Moves to Rename Everett High Auditorium
The Frederick Foresteire Center for Performing Arts at Everett High School – otherwise known as the auditorium – is before the School Committee this month on a request by Mayor Carlo DeMaria to rename the facility after the late Dorothy…
AG Maura Healey Endorses Terrence Kennedy for Re-Election to the Governor’s Council
Governor’s Councilor Terrence Kennedy is proud to announce he has received the endorsement of Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey in his bid for re-election. The Democratic Primary is Tuesday, September 1st. “I am proud to endorse Terrence Kennedy for re-election…
Natick Man Arrested After Stabbing Another Man
State Troopers and Everett Police Officers arrested a Natick man overnight Thursday shortly after he allegedly stabbed another man during an altercation inside Encore Boston Harbor. Troopers and Officers apprehended David Guante, 30, of Natick, at a parking lot across…
City, EPS Team Up To Find Solutions for Students and Families
In the latest collaborative effort between City Hall and the Everett Public Schools (EPS), leaders are establishing dedicated locations for students to participate in remote learning when the school year begins in September. Called “eLearning Centers,” the safe and quiet…
Budget Cuts Were Avoided, But It’s Still a ‘Weird’ Year for School Department
Count it a weird budget year for the Everett Public Schools when several School Committee members truly considered de-funding the football program, in an historically football-crazy city, to ensure that the after-school program would be funded next spring – if…
Malden Catholic’s Exceptional Distance Learning Creates Demand for Fall Admissions
Malden Catholic students completed a full curriculum and uninterrupted academic programming throughout the spring as the school seamlessly shifted to an exceptional Distance Learning model in March. The school provided interactive, academically challenging classes taught by veteran teachers on a…