The City Council voted unanimously on Monday night, in what is a formality of sorts, to approve the warrant for the Nov. 3 General Election and the COVID-19 altered polling locations. The polling locations will be in the same configuration…
Month: September 2020
Everett, ‘Red’ Communities Left Out of Next Re-Opening Phase
When much of the rest of the state moves on to the next phase of Gov. Charlie Baker’s re-opening plan on Oct. 5, Everett and other ‘red’ or ‘high-risk’ communities will be left behind – and as Mayor Carlo DeMaria…
DiDomenico Reminds Residents to Respond to the 2020 Census
Sen. Sal DiDomenico has once again put out a call to his constituents and residents across the Commonwealth to respond to the 2020 Census. Last week, a federal judge barred the Trump Administration from ending the census count a month…
East Boston Savings Bank Celebrates the Opening of Third Brookline Branch
East Boston Savings Bank (EBSB) has opened its 3rd branch office in Brookline. The new branch is located at 473 Harvard Street and is the 43rd location in EBSB’s branch network. “The Bank has been part of the Brookline community…
Council Approves Slate of New Board and Commission Members
After holding up several new appointments to various Boards and Commissions for a few weeks, the Council voted nearly unanimously on Monday night to approve 11 new Board members to various posts. There had been one contentious appointment to the…
City Preparing for Possibility of Census Extension, But Ready Either Way
The City is planning for the possibility of the Census 2020 effort being extended to Oct. 31 – as it was originally planned for – but operating under the possibility that a federal court ruling could put an end to…
Everett Awarded With Excellence in Financial Reporting Award
Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce that the City of Everett has received one of the most prestigious awards highlighting the City’s strong fiscal structure and financial reporting. Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA)…
RMV Extends Designated Appointment Hours for Customers 75 or Older
he Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) is announcing that it is extending designated Wednesday appointment hours for customers 75 years of age or older into October and to additional Service Center locations. This new customer service option began successfully…
New Library Board Member Grateful to Have an Opportunity to Serve Everett
As Mayor Carlo DeMaria looks to diversify and get new people on the City’s Boards and Commissions, few of those new recruits will be as grateful and enthusiastic as Edna Micelin to have landed on the Library Board. Micelin, 35,…
Trump’s Taxes: Shocking, But Not Surprising
The recent disclosure by the New York Times of President Donald Trump’s personal tax returns for nearly a 20-year period, up to and including his 2017 return (which Trump would have filed in April, 2018), presents evidence of the extent…