By Seth Daniel ‘Nova’ was a good teacher for Everett High junior Obed Posada when he arrived at an early age from El Salvador. When the 17-year-old young man came to the Everett at the age of six to join…
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Everett PACE and New Partner Sky Zone Everett Encourage Family Game Time
The Parents Action Committee of Everett (PACE) continues to collaborate with local businesses to reach Everett parents and offer innovative tools and resources to start conversations with their children about making good choices and avoiding risky behaviors. Through the Power of…
Another Lawsuit for Wynn Everett Casino
By Seth Daniel The Wynn Everett casino has found another mayor with a bone to pick regarding the $1.7 billion resort casino project – that being Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone. Just weeks after making peace with Boston and its mayor,…
City of Everett Receives $26,169 Community Safety Initiative Grant
The City of Everett and Everett Police Department, as a member of the Metro Mayors Community Safety Initiative (CSI), has received a $26,169 Shannon Grant award from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS). The Shannon CSI Grant…
Sports 02-17-2016
EHS Roundup Girls basketball team wins in final seconds to improve to 13-3 Nyomi Dottin scored the game-winning basket with 10 seconds to play to give the Everett High girls basketball team a dramatic 59-58 victory over Haverhill Monday evening.…
Obituaries 02-17-2016
Rita Anzuoni Of Lynnfield, formerly of Revere and Everett Rita (Vietri) Anzuoni of Lynnfield, formerly of Revere and Everett, died peacefully on February 14 surrounded by her loving family The loving daughter of the late Ralph and Elena (DiNapoli) Vietri,…
Going Head to Head
Everett High School’s Delrique Richardson (right) goes head to head with an opponent from Pentucket Regional High School during a wrestling match last Wednesday, Feb. 3, in the Parlin Middle School. Everett wrestlers hung tough with Pentucket, but came up…
Polito Signs Community Compact Agreement Here
Lt. Governor Polito Signs Community Compact Agreement with the City of Everett Independent Staff Report Lt. Governor Karyn Polito signed a Community Compact agreement with officials from the City of Everett on Wednesday, Feb. 3. “We are excited to announce…
Police Briefs 02-10-2016
Monday, January 25 Oscar Flores, 34, 24 Corey St., Everett was arrested for threatening to commit a crime. Keny Larosiliere-Aupont, 20, 250 Park St., Dorchester, was arrested for assault and battery wit h a dangerous weapon; obstruction of justice and…
Enjoy the Long Weekend — And Thank Washington and Lincoln
The President’s Day long weekend is upon us, a time when we can take a bit of a respite from the onslaught of winter (which finally started getting into gear this week) and enjoy time with our families during the…