Likely, the next gold mine in Everett is buried under the toxicity of 60 years of heavy industry beyond the Parkway, but the City is now attempting to sift through the sand to get to the gold. As often happens,…
Author: Seth Daniel
Planning Board, Community Wary of Changing Housing Ordinance
A measure to promote larger residential developments in the City got a lukewarm greeting from some Planning Board members and some members of the community Monday night as it would alter the year-old Inclusionary Zoning ordinance that requires 20 percent…
A Peek into Luxury:Encore ‘Golden Rooms’ Show Off What is to Come
Even though the outside of the Encore Boston Harbor tower isn’t completed, there is already an opportunity to get a peek at the lap of luxury that is soon coming to the shores of the Mystic River. “This is the…
Mares Named to Head Neighborhood Developers
Just as The Neighborhood Developers (TND) celebrated its 40th year in existence, the Chelsea-based organization that has expanded to Everett recently announced its new Director, Rafael Mares, at a celebration function on May 31. Mares is a Revere resident and…
City Administration Submits New Zoning for Commercial Triangle
It’s been a long time in the making, but a significant zoning change package has been submitted to the Planning Board for the Commercial Triangle and Parkway areas of the city. City Planner Tony Sousa said they have filed two…
Everett Teen Nominates Sen Warren at State Democratic Convention
A 17-year-old Everett youth got the first of what likely will be many moments in the spotlight last weekend when she was chosen to nominate U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren at the State Democratic Convention. Everett High Junior Cyara Lambert was…
Truck Driver Loaded with Fuel Charged with OUI Drugs Twice in One Day
The Everett Police reported that on Monday they charged a truck driver from Foxborough with operating under the influence of drugs not once, but twice in the same day. The situation was dire right off the bat when police reported…
Bridging the Gap:Encore Files to Build Connector Path to HarborWalk, Northern Strand
Encore Boston Harbor has filed with state environmental regulators to begin work on a connector path along the Mystic River – that coming one week after they received an Order of Conditions from the Everett Conservation Commission. The move is…
Major Shore Stabilization Project to Prevent Flooding
A $31.7 million shore stabilization project is about ready to get going full speed across the Mystic River in the coming months on Alford Street at the Charlestown Bus Yard, where a new coastal resiliency project will help stabilize the…
Everett Firefighter Pursuing State Organizational Office
When Everett Fire Union President Craig Hardy isn’t on duty these days, he often can be found in Worcester, Falmouth, or any of several other outposts throughout the state. That’s because the popular firefighter (and hockey phenom) is running for…