Concluding an amazing year of professional and personal achievement in which she was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar and re-elected as Everett’s Ward 4 city councilor, Holly Garcia was selected America’s Civic Miss in a national pageant. In addition to…
Author: Cary Shuman
Pioneer Charter School boys basketball soars to the top of the state rankings
Mike D’Itria arrived at the Pioneer Charter School of Science (Everett) in 2023 with impressive credentials in high school boys basketball. He had been a highly acclaimed assistant coach in the St. Mary’s High School (Lynn) program that produced league…
Everett City Government Inaugural Ball was a First-Class Event
Everett city officials and residents enjoyed the Inaugural Ball Saturday, Jan. 10 at the spectacularly decorated Edward G. Connolly Center. The capacity crowd enjoyed hors d’oeuvres, a buffet dinner catered by Rita’s, and a lavish dessert table, followed by dancing…
Van Campen inaugurated as Mayor of Everett
Robert Van Campen was inaugurated as Mayor of the City of Everett at an impressive ceremony Monday night in the Everett High School Performing Arts Center. With his wife, Lisa Van Campen, and their children, Lily Van Campen and John…
Back and Better Than Ever – Everett schools begin 2025-26 academic year
William Hart, superintendent of Everett public schools, and Samantha Hurley, chairperson of the Everett School Committee, stood outside Everett High School Monday welcoming administrators and teachers to the Welcome Back Convocation, an annual tradition. With Gene O’Brien’s national award-winning Crimson…
DeMaria attends monthly veterans’ luncheon at Connolly Center
Mayor Carlo DeMaria received a warm welcome from Everett’s veterans and guests at the monthly luncheon held at the Edward G. Connolly Center. DeMaria went table to table to speak directly with veterans, commending them for their military service to…
Holly Garcia Selected as a Delegate to National Council for Girls Scouts
Continuing her immense contribution to Girl Scouts, Holly Garcia has been elected as a National Council Delegate for Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts. “I’m honored to have been chosen by the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Board to serve as…
Candidates Pull Papers for Everett’s 2025 Municipal Election
Councilor-at-Large Katy Rogers walked into the City Clerk’s office at City Hall last Thursday, May 15, exactly at 8 a.m. Rogers affixed her signature to the official list for nomination papers and thus began the 2025 municipal election process. Rogers,…
‘A Seat at the Table’
CNC meets to discuss new soccer stadium proposal in Everett The Charlestown Neighborhood Council held a special neighborhood meeting Sept. 26 to form a soccer stadium committee, and the results were productive. With CNC Chair Tom Cunha presiding, the Council…
The King of Breads
Company owner Joseph Piantedosi appears on food show hosted by Everett native Joseph Piatendosi Jr., owner of the famed Piantedosi Baking Company of Malden, made a guest appearance on the “Fabulous Foods With Victoria Fabbo” show that is broadcast from…