Election Day brought a great amount of activity to the polling places in Everett, with lines forming in the morning, but subsiding quickly as voters were able to cast their ballots for president, state offices and state ballot questions. Above,…
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Wynn Red Card
Ricky Cummings enthusiastically held his new Wynn Red Card while sporting his Wynn gear during the Thursday, Nov. 3, sign up event. It was the first event ever for the Wynn Boston Harbor and took place in Everett at the…
McDonald’s, Wynn Service Road Progressing Quickly
By Seth Daniel As the Wynn Boston Harbor service road trucks on to completion later this month, the new McDonald’s on Lower Broadway is also taking shape – with steel now rising out of the ground on the new, two-level…
Everett Advances to North Final
By Cary Shuman Continuing to play its best football of the season at the most important time, the Everett High School team delivered its supporters an unexpected gift: a Division 1 North championship game for this Saturday at Everett Memorial…
Taking Shape:Wynn gets Design Approval from MGC, Details Changes in Gaming and Rooms
By Seth Daniel The Wynn Boston Harbor team enjoyed unanimous approval of its most current design for its destination casino by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) during a meeting in Everett on Oct. 26. The vote was unanimous, 4-0, and…
Police Arrest Brighton Man for Murder in Drug Deal Gone Bad
In what looks to be like a drug deal gone sideways, one man from Brighton has been arrested for the armed robbery and murder of a Stoneham man on Ferry Street Sunday afternoon. Police located the Brighton man by using…
CHA Everett Hospital’s Open House Nov 15
The CHA Everett Hospital’s community open house to celebrate the name change from Whidden Hospital will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 15, from 4-6 p.m. on the hospital campus. A speaking program will begin at 5:15 p.m. and there will…
Let’s Remember — And Thank — Our Veterans
This Friday, November 11, marks the annual observance of Veterans Day. The holiday originated as Armistice Day in 1919 to mark the first anniversary of the end of World War I, which formally was concluded on the 11th hour, of…
Marquee Matchup:Mcafee Versus Perry Should Be a Classic as Well
By Cary Shuman There is only one place to be on Saturday If you’re a high school football fan: Everett Veterans Memorial Stadium. In one corner, you have head coach John DiBiaso and Everett, undeniably the most successful program in…
Obituaries 11-09-2016
Ella Jade O’Donnell Proud member of the North Shore Dance Academy, Scarlet Dance Team Ella Jade O’Donnell of Peabody died on November 4 after a courageous 11 month battle with brain cancer. She was 10 years old. A proud member of…