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City Fest

The Cover Girls were a huge hit, making CityFest their debut comeback event on Saturday, Sept. 13, in Everett Square. Hordes…

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Hannah Sheehan Will Serve as Marshal of the 2014 Homecoming Parade

Mrs. Hannah Sheehan, a tireless volunteer to the city’s youth sports programs and a loving mother who saw her five…

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Wynn Wins: MGC Awards Casino License to Wynn Resorts on Tuesday

It came down to risky versus safe, and in the end the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) chose the riskier bet…

Seth Daniel

Wynn, Demaria Excited to See Snowball Effect for Casino

When Everett residents got together a few years ago – long before a casino was ever in the cards for…

Seth Daniel

School Enrollment Continues to Climb: More than 7,200 Students Now Enrolled in Everett Schools

According to Dr. Thomas Stella, assistant superintendent of Everett public schools, enrollment in the Everett school system has continued to…

Joseph Domelowicz Jr.

Council Votes to Keep Fire Chief Position in Civil Service

The Everett City Council voted unanimously last Wednesday, September 10, against a proposal by Mayor Carlo DeMaria that would have…

Joseph Domelowicz Jr.

West Nile Virus Found in Everett

The Mass. Dept. of Public Health recently reported that mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus (WNV) have been found in Everett…

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Police Briefs 09-17-2014

Friday, Sept. 5, 2014 Dairo Builes Restrepo, 44, Commorant Way, was arrested for manufacturing, dispensing and distributing a Class B…

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A Great Day for Everett

The long-awaited decision from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has come and Everett is the big winner.  What seemed like…

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Everett Community Health Partnership to Hold Event to Build Support for Commercial Urban Agricultural Expansion Project

In March of this year, the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) awarded the Everett Community Health Partnership (ECHP) one…

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