Boston baseball fans never got to experience first-hand the greatness of Hank Aaron. The Boston Braves left for Milwaukee in 1953 and Aaron joined the Braves in 1954. With Aaron leading the way, the Braves then embarked on a run…
Month: January 2021
Letters to the Editor
Up to Date with All of the Latest Developments To the Editor, The City has been getting so many questions regarding the COVID19 vaccine and distribution. Since the vaccine was first available, our team has been on every call and…
Obituaries 01-27-2021
Norma Lillian Laskey Her Large Extended Family and Friends Will Dearly Miss Her Norma Lillian Laskey passed away at age 92 on Christmas Day of complications from breast cancer. Norma was a lifelong resident of Everett who took great pride…
Encore Prepares to Resume 24-Hour Service
Continued, extensive safety measures allow guests to return to the hotel, spa and allow for expanded hours of operation Encore Boston Harbor announced Friday that, as the Commonwealth lifts curfew regulations and pending approval from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC),…
Senior Shopping Day
Sign Me Up! Everett Football Recruits Find a Tough Road in COVID Times
Everett High School (EHS) has produced any number of college football players over the years despite Massachusetts not necessarily being a hot-bed nationally for college football talent. That said, the hidden gem of a high school program has gained great…
Citizens Support
Serious Concerns: School Committee Inundated With Letters from Educators on Move to Hybrid
Scores of educators in the Everett Public Schools sent letters with serious concerns to the Everett School Committee on Tuesday in anticipation of the vote Tuesday night to potentially approve a plan to move towards a hybrid in-person education model.…
Matewsky Makes Committee Assignments
Council President Wayne Matewsky doled out Committee assignments last week, with most everyone finding a place on a Committee. Matewsky has said under his leadership this year there will be fewer Committees of the Whole and more Committee meetings. He…
Schools Lay off Houseworkers, One Councilor Cries Foul
The Everett Public Schools (EPS) laid off five houseworkers across the district on Jan. 15 to better address teaching and learning in the district, but one City Councilor believes the layoffs were retribution for a controversial vote. The EPS said…