Mayor Carlo DeMaria said he appreciates the unanimous votes cast by the School Committee and the City Council in support of a plan to build a new Everett High School. DeMaria’s remarks came after the City Council voted unanimously at…
Author: Cary Shuman
Kenny Larson Goes for the Gold: Everett-Based Fighter Will Compete for the New England Title Saturday
Kenny Larson has been awesome during the start to his professional boxing career. The welterweight division contender is 6-0 with five first-round knockouts and one unanimous decision. Larson, who trains at the Broadway Boxing Club in Everett under the guidance…
Council Will Request A Meeting With Traffic Commission
The Everett City Council is requesting a meeting with the Traffic Commission after discussing a motion by Council President Michael Marchese about the pros and cons of changing the city’s residential parking program from five to seven days a week.…
Council Questions DeMaria, Devereux on Local Real Estate Tax Increases
Councilor-at-Large John Hanlon had requested Mayor Carlo DeMaria, City Assessor B.J. Devereux and Chief Financial Officer Eric Demas to appear at a Council meeting to discuss “why the real estate taxes have gone up so much in the past year.”…
Firefighters Begin Classes for Fire-Based Ambulance Service
Everett Fire Capt. Anthony O’Brien, who oversees EFD emergency medical services, said that firefighters will begin taking classes Feb. 27 for the new fire department-based ambulance. “Our firefighters will start OEMS (Office of Emergency Medical Services) bundle training, consisting of…
DiDomenico’s St. Patrick’s Day Dinner Set for March 9
Sen. Sal DiDomenico and his wife, Tricia DiDonemico, president of the DiDomenico Foundation, will host the Foundation’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Dinner on Thursday, March 9 at the Knights of Columbus in Charlestown. The event has traditionally kicked off the…
Councilor Costa Seeks Renegotiation of Host Agreement With Encore Boston Harbor
The City Council unanimously approved a motion by Ward 3 Councilor Darren Costa that would require Mayor Carlo DeMaria’s Office to form a Community Action Board and to develop a Community Benefits Agreement as part of a revised or new…
LaMonica Named MVP of All-America All-Star Classic
Matthew LaMonica said he didn’t get to visit Disney World or the University of Central Florida during his recent visit to Orlando. “It was a business trip,” jested LaMonica. And Everett High’s talented, 5-foot, 11-inch junior linebacker certainly took care…
Everett Football Stars Ward, Raymond, Pereira Sign Their National Letters of Intent at Ceremony
Three Everett High football standouts signed their National Letters of Intent at a ceremony inside the Crimson Café. Seniors Giacobbe Ward and Nick Raymond announced their decisions to attend Bentley University in Waltham, while Marcos Pereira will be attending Colby…
Wynner’s Circle: Sports Betting Begins at Encore
Encore Boston Harbor President Jenny Holaday said it all about the opening of the WynnBET Sportsbook Tuesday at the five-star resort/casino in Everett. “It’s sports betting in the nation’s best sports town,” remarked Holaday. “Everyone is thrilled and excited it’s…